01/12/2024  Shatin  Race 4

ONE FOR ALL (G012): After the event, L Ferraris reported that his mount was disadvantaged by being pressured in the lead by SUNNY DARLING and MARK THE MOMENT and as a consequence did not respond to his riding in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race which included an endoscopic examination showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Before being allowed to race again, ONE FOR ALL will be subjected to an official veterinary examination. MARK THE MOMENT (H088): Shifted out at the start and was bumped. After the event, Apprentice P N Wong stated that her instructions were to lead but despite riding her mount along was unable to cross runners to her inside in the early stages and as a result MARK THE MOMENT raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. She added that as a consequence her mount did not run on when placed under pressure in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. SHANGHAI STYLE (J093): A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. Sent for sampling post-race. SUNNY DARLING (J171): Sent for sampling post-race. NEBRASKAN (J304): Sent for sampling post-race. MY FLYING ANGEL (J174): Jumped only fairly. For a short distance near the 450 Metres raced tight to the inside of KA YING WARRIOR. SKY DEEP (K041): Jumped only fairly. After the event, A Hamelin reported that his mount, which was having its second race start, hung in approaching the 900 Metres and making the turn shortly after hung out across REGENT GLORY and was checked to avoid that runner. The racing manners of SKY DEEP were considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, SKY DEEP will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial around a bend in Hong Kong. KA YING WARRIOR (H028): No report. ACE POWER (J181): Jumped only fairly. After the event, L Hewitson stated that despite riding his mount along in the early stages it showed a lack of speed and became detached from the field. He added under pressure in the Home Straight ACE POWER finished the race off reasonably well. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. REGENT GLORY (E323): On jumping was bumped by MARK THE MOMENT which shifted out. HINOKAMI KAGURA (H384): Slow to begin. ACA POWER (E144): Sent for sampling post-race.