TROUBLE IN RUNNING

CHATER GOLD (J004) bumped passing the 100M - Race 432.

MEEPMEEP (H234) approaching the finish post could not be fully ridden out when it improved close to a runner - Race 471.

YODA'S CHOICE (J146) when questioned, rider stated that the instructions were to ensure that his mount led the event. He said as a result in the early stages he rode his mount vigorously to obtain the lead. He said whilst he was aware his mount was running inside of standard time through the early stage he confirmed that his riding was in accordance with the instructions issued by trainer. Trainer confirmed the instructions issued in that rider was to ensure that the horse led and obtained the rail as the horse races best in that position. He said whilst he agreed that the horse ran inside of standard time he was satisfied with the manner in which rider had ridden the horse as, in his opinion, the horse races best when being allowed to run along - Race 376.

SMART ZIPANG (J165) shifted out abruptly on jumping and was bumped - Race 166.

COLOURFUL BARON (G301) raced wide and without cover from the 900M - Race 376.

TRADITION (J111) approaching the 1400M became unbalanced when racing tight - Race 515.

ON THE LASH (J182) jumped awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event - Race 476.

HARRY'S HERO (H332) when caught wide in the early stages was shifted across behind runners - Race 515.

TURTLE AGAIN (H083) approaching the 300M had difficulty obtaining clear running when being shifted out. After the event, rider stated that his mount travelled well in the event but after obtaining clear running near the 300M responded only fairly to his riding and gave ground over the concluding stages. Trainer advised that the horse had pleased him leading into the race. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings. Performance was considered disappointing as compared to its previous race starts. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam - Race 308.

JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) shortly after the start was crowded. From a wide barrier was then shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 476.

YOU'REMYEVERYTHING (E413) after the event, rider stated that his mount would be better suited by being ridden in a more conservative manner in the early stages. After the race was examined by the vet who said an endoscopic exam showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse's trachea. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 398.

PERFECT PEACH (E488) over the final 150M lay in, resulting in its rider changing his whip through to his right hand near the 100M. After the event, rider stated that after settling back in the field as expected his mount found it difficult to make up ground in the Home Straight, particularly with the early stages of the event being run outside of standard time. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 485.