02/06/2024  Shatin  Race 5

KING MILES (J158): Sent for sampling post-race. LEEDOX (J154): H Bowman was fined the sum of $2,000 for failing to present himself in the Parade Ring by the required time. Bumped at the start and from the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. In the Home Straight lay in and proved difficult to ride out, resulting in its rider H Bowman pulling his whip through to his right hand approaching the 150 Metres. STORM LEGEND (G139): Shifted out at the start and was bumped. From the 400 Metres until the 300 Metres had difficulty obtaining clear running. D STAR (G374): No report. CONFRINGO (J322): Blundered on jumping and shortly after the start was crowded by YEE CHEONG RAIDER which was taken in by ALL RICHES. MIU FA FA (J145): Shifted in at the start and was bumped. After the race, K C Leung reported that his mount raced keenly outside the leader ALL RICHES and as a result was left without a finishing effort in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. CURRAHEE (J204): L Ferraris was fined the sum of $2,000 for failing to present himself in the Parade Ring by the required time. Shortly after the start was bumped by STORM LEGEND which shifted out. IMPERIAL MAGEE (E460): After the race, H Bentley reported that when he felt that there was something amiss with his mount in the Home Straight and when not in a competitive position, he eased it down from the event. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race revealed that the horse was displaying an irregular heart rhythm. Before being allowed to race again, IMPERIAL MAGEE will be required to perform satisfactorily in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination. YEE CHEONG RAIDER (J176): Crowded shortly after the start. FAST AS ROCKET (H375): Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. ALL RICHES (G060): Sent for sampling post-race. FIGHT TIME (H409): Bumped at the start and from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. YOUNG HORIZON (G272): Jumped awkwardly and made contact with the left side of its barrier. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. SPEEDY CHARIOT (H193): On jumping was bumped by MIU FA FA which shifted in and away from FAST AS ROCKET despite the efforts of its rider.