Cairns (Qld)
- Saturday, 03 August 2002 00:00
TRACK - GOOD
RAIL - TRUE
RACE 1: CATHOLIC CHURCH DEVELOPMENT FUND CLASS 5 H'CAP - 1400M
DIAMOND IN DUBAI tended to over race in the early stages of race.
SPLITTER & EARLY BRIGHT made contact on home turn.
K Mahoney reported that ILLUMINANT felt sore. A veterinary examination of ILLUMINANT failed to reveal any abnormality.
RACE 2: GREAT BARRIER REEF TUNA MAIDEN H'CAP - 1300M
Due to transport problems D Canny was late on course, J Marks was substituted as the rider of GREY TWIST.
DODGIE was slow in to stride.
GREY TWIST jumped in the air at the start.
GANGELIES tended to over race passing the 900m getting his head up in the air.
DANTE DIVINE raced green entire of race, shifting out on home turn taking POISED FOR GLORY wider on track.
POISED FOR GLORY was inclined to lay out over concluding stages of race.
PASSION KILA was inclined to get her head up in the air and shift in over concluding stages of race.
RACE 3: AAB OFFICE EQUIPMENT CLASS 1 H'CAP - 1300M
JESSIE THE CROONER was slow in to stride.
MOUNTAIN AIR was inclined to lay in over concluding stages of race.
HEY DUDE was held up for clear running over concluding stages of race.
RACE 4: HARRIS BROS. CLASS 3 H'CAP - 1000M
SPRING REGENT was slow in to stride.
After leaving the 750m MASTER ALANNON tended to over race, shifting in making contact with the hindquarters of HOUSEBREAKER causing that horses hindquarter to hit the fence.
Near the 150m HOUSEBREAKER had to be steadied to avoid the heels of UNITE AND PROSPER, which shifted out to improve. G Porter, the rider of UNITE AND PROSPER, was cautioned.
Near the 120m UNITE AND PROSPER shifted out minor contact with SNAZZY JO.
RACE 5: ST. AUGUSTINE'S OPEN H'CAP - 1250M
KARPANDA jumped out and SHANZAMAN jumped in hampering MOONLIGHTER at the start.
SHANZAMAN made the 900m turn wide.
Leaving the 400m MOONLIGHTER had to be steadied to avoid the heels of SHANZAMAN, which shifted in marginally.
EMINENT CHEVAL shifted in over concluding stages of race.
RACE 6: PICCONE'S IGA SUPERMARKET EDMONTON OPEN H'CAP - 1730M
MR. MARUMO was held up for clear running on the home turn.
Over the concluding stages PROFLIGATE had to be steadied to avoid the heels of NEXT IN LINE, which shifted out under pressure. K Mahoney, the rider of NEXT IN LINE, was cautioned.
ALL WINNERS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED.
