RACE 1 – FOUR FOUR FIVE
FOUR FOUR FIVE, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time an endoscopic examination showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. FOUR FOUR FIVE was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer R Gibson this morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its left front leg. As previously advised, FOUR FOUR FIVE will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in an official barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination before being allowed to race again.
RACE 3 – CHAMPION RANGER
CHAMPION RANGER which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time there were no significant findings. CHAMPION RANGER was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer C H Yip this morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its left front suspensory ligament. Before being allowed to race again, CHAMPION RANGER will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.
RACE 11 – NONE OTHER
NONE OTHER which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time there were no significant findings. NONE OTHER was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer A S Cruz this morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its left front leg. Before being allowed to race again, NONE OTHER will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.
The Veterinary Officer reported that examinations conducted this morning of all other horses inspected during yesterday’s racemeeting were shown to have no significant findings.
