Race 4 – HONG KONG’S FOLKS

HONG KONG’S FOLKS, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer who said at that time there were no significant findings. HONG KONG’S FOLKS was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer C W Chang yesterday morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its right front leg. As previously advised, HONG KONG’S FOLKS will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination before being allowed to race again.

Race 5 – HOUSE OF LUCK

HOUSE OF LUCK, which performed poorly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer who said at that time the horse was lame in its right front leg. HOUSE OF LUCK was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer K W Lui yesterday morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to have sustained a right front tendon injury. As previously advised, HOUSE OF LUCK will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination before being allowed to race again.

Race 8 – WINNER DON’T MISS

After the race, an endoscopic examination was conducted on WINNER DON’T MISS at the request of Trainer D J Hall. The Veterinary Surgeon reported that this examination found the horse to have had bled from both nostrils.

The Veterinary Officer reported that examinations conducted yesterday morning of all other horses inspected during last Sunday’s racemeeting were shown to have no significant findings.