12 Stewards Report Race 1 SCHWEPPES HANDICAP 1100M Krasina From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the straight and near the 300m was obliged to alter course inwards to continue into clear running. RHIL 31/01/2026 Excelluna Raced wide and without cover until near the 800m. K GR 16/05/2026 Helldeeva Raced wide and without cover throughout the race. NCLE28/02/2026 Race 2 DRINKWISE PLATE 1300M Beneath The Rock Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped shortly after jumping. SCNE 15/05/2026 Extra Special Shortly after the start was bumped. Rdr reported the filly, which was having its first race start, would derive benefit from today’s race experience and, in his opinion, would be better suited stepping up in distance next start. A post-race vet exam: no abnormalities.NCLE19/05/2026 I Am Overs Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Near the 300m was briefly inconvenienced. Near the 250m shifted out to obtain clear running. SCNE 15/05/2026 Merini Shifted out on jumping and made contact with another rnr. Rdr reported his mnt raced greenly in the early stages and, after passing the 800m when being ridden along to maintain a trailing position, made the turn near 700m awkwardly, shifted out and became unbalanced after bumping hindquarters of arnr. Approaching 100m rdr droppedhis whip. WYNG 07/05/2026 Miss Supernova Shifted out at the start and made contact. When qst, rdr std he had been instructed to ride the filly with cover as it can race keenly and be relucted to settle. He said shortly after the start, he restrained his mnt to allow cover but it raced too keenly and proved to be difficult to settle. Passing 800m become awkwardly places at heels when the tempo reduced. He added it was held up in the early part of the home straight. Co-tnr confirmed the instructions were to obtain cover, if possible, bearing in mind the filly’s racing manners, and advised it performed well when ridden in this manner. KENS 27/04/2026 Our Huntress (NZ) Began only fairly. HAWK 14/05/2026 Royal Botanic Passing the 150m was bumped. SCNE 15/05/2026 Solar Dance Shifted in jumping and bumped. Raced wide without cover throughout. W FM 03/09/2025 Race 3 PRECISE AIR PLATE 1100M Royal Air Force Raced wide. Rdr reported mount was inclined to hang out. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Stable advised colt going for a spell. GCST 17/01/2026 Southport From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. GOSF 28/12/2025 Unleash Harry Over-raced in the early and middle stages. HAWK 26/03/2026 Appin Opal Shortly after the start badly hampered when crowded between rnrs. KENS 14/01/2026 Saloon Passage (NZ) On jumping shifted in and made contact. Shortly after was bumped. Tnr rep subsequently reported the filly was found to have blood present in left nostril upon return to the stables. Tnr rep was reminded pf the provisions of AR79(8). Since passed trial.CANT 28/11/2025 Yattazou Rdr permitted to ride 0.5kg over. Raced keenly through middle stages. After leaving 300m brushed. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities.W FM 06/05/2026 Crescent King Near the 600m, when racing keenly, was steadied when another runner shifted out marginally. Near the 300m became unbalanced when bumped.W FM 20/05/2026 Arizona Loner Shortly after start made contact with another runner. Near 800m inconvenienced. K GR 09/05/2026 Lady Invictus Slow to begin and was crowded after the start, then was buffeted for room and lost ground when crowded between runners. Rider reported after suffering interference at the beginning of the race, the filly settled further back than intended. SANH 30/07/2025 Capone Shortly after the start had to be checked when crowded. RAND 26/12/2025 Race 4 ASAHI SUPER DRY HANDICAP 1600M Portsmouth (IRE) From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Raced ungenerously in the early stages and got its head up. KENS 13/05/2026 Hovland COT: To be ridden conservatively; settled off midfield. Bumped on jumping. After passing the 400m raced tight to the inside of rnr. W FM 06/05/2026 Ornithology Shifted out on jumping and bumped. After passing the 300m was bumped. Rdr reported the colt was stirred up prior to the race. He said although he was able to obtain a position behind the leaders where his mnt travelled satisfactorily, it did not let down as expected when placed under pressure in the straight, and after weakening to be out of contention he eased it down over the final 50m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr rep subsequently reported the colt pulled up well but will now be gelded. CANT 20/02/2026 Viewpoint Rdr reported he pressured his mnt in the early stages to obtain a prominent position, however was unable to do so resulting in it being caught wide and without cover throughout the event. He added the gelding was one-paced when placed under pressure in the home straight and was disappointing in its finish. A post-race vet exam: no abnormalities. SCNE 16/05/2026 A Pound Of Salt Began only fairly. WYNG 07/05/2026 Stellar Rhonda Shortly after the start shifted in and made contact with another rnrNCLE19/05/2026 Hammoon Heroine (GB) Began awkwardly. CANB 08/05/2026 Tillman Rider was permitted to ride 1/2kg over in accordance with the policy.QBYN 21/04/2026
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