02/03/2025  Shatin  Race 10

FAST NETWORK (J358): Shortly after the start was crowded between RIGHTEOUS ARION and CRIMSON FLASH which shifted out despite the efforts of its rider. Sent for sampling post-race. GLORY ELITE (H311): Sent for sampling post-race. CALL ME GLORIOUS (H410): Shifted out on jumping and was bumped. MASTEROFMYUNIVERSE (J325): Jumped only fairly. WONDERSTAR (J531): Near the 900 Metres, when racing keenly, got its head up when being steadied to avoid CRIMSON FLASH (L Hewitson) which shifted in when not clear. L Hewitson was reprimanded. RIGHTEOUS ARION (H059): Shortly after the start was bumped on the hindquarters and became unbalanced. After the event, A Badel stated that his mount did not show sufficient pace to hold a more forward position and was obliged to race wide and without cover for the majority of the event. He added in the Home Straight RIGHTEOUS ARION finished the race off in a one-paced manner. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. CRIMSON FLASH (K173): Shortly after the start was hampered when crowded by BLAZING WIND which shifted out. In this incident, CRIMSON FLASH then shifted out and away from BLAZING WIND, made contact with FAST NETWORK and became unbalanced. BLAZING WIND (J157): Near the 250 Metres shifted in and away from FAST NETWORK and then was steadied away from WONDERSTAR when that runner shifted out before being corrected by its rider Y L Chung. After the event, M F Poon stated that his mount travelled keenly during the race and finished the race off only fairly in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. I P O BROS (K193): On jumping was bumped by CALL ME GLORIOUS which shifted out. MEOWTH (J487): After the event, A Atzeni stated that his mount did not travel well at any stage of the event and failed to respond to his riding in the Home Straight. He added that he had concern with the horse’s action during the race. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. The performance of MEOWTH, which finished tailed out, was considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, MEOWTH will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination. SAVVY BRILLIANT (J437): Withdrawn on raceday morning by order of the Stewards acting on veterinary advice (fever). Before being allowed to race again, SAVVY BRILLIANT will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.