Race 4 – SURE CHAMP
SURE CHAMP, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time there were no significant findings. SURE CHAMP 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 right front leg with a sore tendon. As previously advised, SURE CHAMP will be subjected to an official veterinary examination before being allowed to race again.
Race 7 – CALIFORNIA CHERISH
CALIFORNIA CHERISH, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time there were no significant findings. CALIFORNIA CHERISH 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 right front leg with a swollen fetlock. Before being allowed to race again, CALIFORNIA CHERISH will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.
Race 10 – BEST SHOW
The Clinical Veterinary Surgeon reported that BEST SHOW was lame in its left front foot on the day after racing. Before being allowed to race again, BEST SHOW 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.
