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1 Ladbrokes Park - Sandown Lakeside Date: Wednesday July 12 th 2017 Track: Soft 6 (Races 1-3); Soft 2.07pm (Races 4-8) Going Stick: 8.7; Shear 8.4 Moisture Content: 19% Weather: Fine Rail: +2m entire circuit Stewards Panel: Rob Montgomery (Chairman), Robert Cram, Sam Cochrane, Alycia Brown & Samantha Davison (Cadet) Race 1 - Sheamus Mills Bloodstock Plate metres: Trojan Storm - raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Held up from the 400m until shifting out to obtain clear running approaching the 200m. Ive Got Magic - had to be steadied at the 800m to avoid heels when the tempo eased. Evopex - laid inwards in the home straight. Rider Linda Meech reported her mount never felt comfortable in the run. Post race endoscopy detected a degree of mucus that may have affected the geldings racing performance and will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Race 2 - Tribute to Roger Booth Handicap metres: Groovin (NZ) - late withdrawal on veterinary advice at 9.51am. Good Oh - late in the mounting yard and trainer Michael Kent was reminded of his obligation to have his horses in the mounting yard in a timely manner. Began awkwardly and was slow into stride. Hung inwards in the home straight which disadvantaged rider Luke Nolen in riding the filly out. Ocean Magic - late in the mounting yard and trainer Shane Nichols was reminded of his obligation to have his horses in the mounting yard in a timely manner. No Tan Tat - late in the mounting yard and trainer Greg Eurell was reminded of his obligation to have his horses in the mounting yard in a timely manner. Checked to avoid the heels of Good Oh which was hanging in passing the 200m.

2 Lady Skills - began awkwardly. Apprentice Ben Thompson reported that the filly peaked on its run and would take benefit from todays race. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Lady Dee Dee - slow to begin. Over-raced through the middle stages. Miss Magda - over-raced in the early and middle stages. When questioned regarding the improved performance, trainer Tom Hughes explained that at its recent runs the filly has been a victim of circumstances and its last start at Sandown on July 5 th Miss Magda was only beaten 5.1 lengths and he was expecting a forward showing today. Bellaria (NZ) - taken wide upon straightening by Tres which shifted out. Bella Mia - brushed at the 400m by Good Oh which shifted out to obtain clear running, then laid out away from Good Oh. Race 3 - Chandler Macleod Handicap metres: Uncanny Effort - late into the mounting yard and trainer Colin Little was reminded of his obligation to have his horses in the mounting yard in a timely manner. After beginning awkwardly was tightened for room between Vega De Lago and Blue Tycoon, which was being taken out. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have the thumps. Blue Tycoon - hampered at the start between Uncanny Effort, which began awkwardly, and Dexterous which was taken out by Sea The Sparkle (GB). Checked near the 200m when tightened for room between Hunting Hill and Dexterous, which was taken out by So Does He (Brandon Stockdale) which shifted out away from Uncanny Effort (Luke Nolen), after being initially taken out by that gelding. Luke Nolen was reprimanded and Brandon Stockdale was severely reprimanded for failing to straighten their respective mounts sooner than they did on this occasion. Apprentice Beau Mertens stated it was the geldings first attempt at this distance and did not run out a strong 1400m. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Vega De Lago - began awkwardly. Alward - began awkwardly and was slow into stride. Fabulonh - raced keenly through the middle stages when leading. Apprentice Georgina Cartwright stated it wasnt her intention to lead however her mount raced fresh and for this reason she settled further forward than intended. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the off hind leg and will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. So Does He - raced three wide without cover. Apprentice Brandon Stockdale explained he was instructed to ride the gelding fifth or sixth with cover however was unable to do so and for his reason he raced wide without cover. Hunting Hill - raced wide rounding the home turn.

3 Dexterous - accidentally struck over the nose by the whip of Brandon Stockdale (So Does He) approaching the 200m. The track was upgraded from Soft 6 to Soft 5 at 2.07pm after the running of this race. Race 4 - Heritage Finance Handicap metres: Royal Butterfly - over-raced in the early stages due to the slow tempo. Raced three wide without cover from the 1100m. Rider Anthony Darmanin was notified to ride all of his mounts out hands and heels to the end of the race. Roldana (NZ) - over-raced in the early stages due to the slow tempo. Street Spun - raced three wide without cover until the 1200m. Birds Of Tokyo - hung inwards in the straight. Race 5 - Ladbrokes up for the Challenge Handicap metres: Yogi (NZ) - slow to begin. Laid inwards in the home straight. Craig Williams was satisfied with the performance however was of the view the gelding would be better suited on a bigger track. Thunder Connection (NZ) - apprentice Ben Allen advised that his mount was not suited by todays soft track conditions. Xebec (USA) - rider Craig Newitt explained that the gelding failed to travel throughout the event and was not suited by todays soft track conditions. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities other than the gelding had track dirt in its trachea. The Willybe (NZ) - a post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the off hind leg and will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Race 6 - Clanbrooke Racing Handicap metres: Shockaholic - slow to begin. Aurelius Hero - tightened for room at the start by Chavuma which began awkwardly. Atunnah Courage - raced wide without cover. Praesentia - held up for clear running from the 400m until shifting out near the 300m.

4 Hes A Moral - steadied at the 350m when tightened for room between Ballet Master (NZ) and Parwan Prince, which was taken in by Amber Cavalier which in turn shifted in away from Wall Street Wolf which had also shifted in. Rider Craig Williams stated his mount failed to travel throughout and was disappointing. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities and a swab sample was taken for analysis. Parwan Prince - weakened from the 250m; apprentice Boris Thornton could offer no explanation for the performance. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Race 7 - TheBigScreenCompany.com.au Handicap metres: Crafty Devil - slow to begin. Eclat - began awkwardly. Miss Clooney - raced three wide without cover. Weakened from the 300m. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Sensation Ally - weakened from the 300m; apprentice Boris Thornton felt flat throughout and may not have backed up from last weeks Sandown meeting. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Jye McNeil (Simple Solution) - pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under the provisions of AR137(a), the carelessness being that approaching the 800m he permitted his mount to shift in when not sufficiently clear of Gigi Girl resulting in Gigi Girl being taken in and taking the running of Eclat resulting in Eclat having to be checked. Jye McNeil had his licence to ride in races suspended for a period to commence at midnight July 15 th and to expire at midnight July 23 rd, a total of eight race meetings (two metropolitan, six provincial). In assessing penalty Stewards took into account his guilty plea and good recent record and that the carelessness was in the low range. Race 8 - The Cove Handicap metres: Sweet Melody (NZ) - late withdrawal on veterinary advice at 2.20pm when found to have a swollen off foreleg after arriving on course. Riyadh (NZ) - after playing up in the float en route to the course, underwent a veterinary examination and was subsequently a late withdrawal on veterinary advice at 2.45pm. Electric Fusion - began awkwardly. Steadied in across the heels of Majestic Duke approaching the 200m. Galaxy Raider - began awkwardly. When questioned, rider Craig Williams explained that Galaxy Raider is a horse that prefers to be held up and then allowed to sprint, he added that he was reluctant to shift his mount to the outside sooner than he did on this occasion to take a

5 run around the field, as the gelding is not suited to this style of racing. He further explained that over the concluding stages the gelding had come to the end of its run and was being held comfortably on the line. Diamond Geyser (IRE) - slow to begin. Cant Refuse - raced three wide without cover. Swab Samples Pre-race blood for post-race analysis: R1 - Street Impact, Fine Dreams, R2 - Lady Dee Dee, Yisa, R3 - Hunting Hill, So Does He, R4 - Maraudamiss, Obscurity, Ashlee Marie, R5 - The Willybe (NZ), Youl Dash For Cash, Xebec (USA), R6 - Wall Street Wolf. Epic Moment, R7 - Lady Effort, Lovani, Precious Journey, Miss Clooney, R8 - Galaxy Raider Pre-race urine for post race analysis: R2 - No Tan Tat, R5 - Sir Van Dyke (GB), Global Gentl, R6 - Aurelius Hero Post race samples from following horses: All winners, R6 - Hes A Moral (unplaced favourite) Raceday Summary R2 - Groovin (NZ) (9.51am, veterinary advice) Late Scratchings: R8 - Sweet Melody (NZ) (2.20pm, veterinary advice) R8 - Riyadh (NZ) (2.45pm, veterinary advice) Reprimands: R3 - Luke Nolen, careless riding Severe Reprimands: R3 - Brandon Stockdale, careless riding Suspensions: R7 - Jye McNeil

6 R1 - Evopex, mucus, veterinary clearance Horse Actions: Follow Ups: R3 - Fabulonh, lame off hind, veterinary clearance R5 - The Willybe (NZ), lame off hind, veterinary clearance R8 - Sweet Melody, late scratching, veterinary clearance R2 - Lady Skills R6 - Hes A Moral Supplementary reports Sandown, Wednesday July 5 th Race 2 - Chandler Macleod Handicap metres: Bella Ava - the Hayes/Dabernig stable advised there were no significant findings detected but the filly will now be spelled. Race 3 - Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap metres: Zagaya - trainer Steven Pateman advised that the gelding pulled up okay however may have been a bit flat after trying hard at its previous start (nine days earlier) and will now be spelled. Race 5 - Clanbrooke Racing Handicap metres: Brassy Belle (NZ) - the Waller stable advised that the mare pulled up fine. Supreme Harmony (NZ) - trainer Archie Alexander advised that the gelding trotted up sound, scoped okay and will be continuing on. Race 7 - Chefs Hat Handicap metres: Tango Rock - trainer Michael Kent advised that the gelding was disadvantages by its barrier, pulled up fine and is continuing on with its preparation. Race 8 - The Cove Hotel Handicap metres: Senor Alf - the Feek stable advised that the gelding pulled up well and seems fine, could offer no explanation for the performance other than horse couldnt get into the race from its awkward position and is continuing on with its preparation. Cranbourne, Thursday July 6 th

7 Race 4 - HIGHVIEW ACCOUNTING & FINANCIAL SERVICES MAIDEN PLATE (2) metres: Danger in Devon (NZ) - the Ellerton/Zahra stable advised they couldnt find anything wrong with the gelding which will be continuing on with its preparation. Bendigo, Friday July 7 th Race 2 - NEW BRIDGE HOTEL MAIDEN PLATE (1) metres: Aluf - trainer Jamie Edwards advised that the gelding pulled up well and it was his intention to continue on with its current preparation. Race 7- MYPUNTER.COM BM64 HANDICAP metres: Look At Me Now - the Weir stable advised that the mare has a minor tendon issue and would now be sent for a spell. Welcome Stryker - trainer Danny Curran advised that the gelding pulled up well following its disappointing performance and in his opinion it may not have appreciated the heavy track conditions and would be continuing on. Flemington, Saturday July 8 th Race 9 - Silver Bowl Series Final metres: Jaminzah - the Waller stable advised that the gelding pulled up well and will be continuing on. Donald, Saturday July 8 th Race 8 - DUNSTAN ENGINEERING BM64 HANDICAP metres: Clonmel - trainer Will Clarken advised that the gelding pulled up with some soreness behind and it would now be spelled.

Ladbrokes Park Sandown Lakeside

Ladbrokes Park Sandown Lakeside Date: Wednesday July 5 th 2017 Track: Soft 6 Going Stick: 8.9; Shear 9.1 Moisture Content: 20.17% Weather: Overcast Rail: +9m entire circuit Stewards Panel: Rob Montgomery