RACE 5 – SPITFIRE
SPITFIRE, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time he found the horse to have sustained a superficial abrasion to the mid tendon region of the right fore leg with a small wound over the right front fetlock. SPITFIRE was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer A T Millard this morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its right front leg with associated wounds. Before being allowed to race again, SPITFIRE will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.
RACE 8 – CHATER ROCK
CHATER ROCK, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer. He said at that time there were no significant findings. CHATER ROCK was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer D E Ferraris this morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its right front leg. Before being allowed to race again, CHATER ROCK 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.
