RACE 2 (R0254) CLASS 5 (B) – 1600m (lc)

KOTA RANGER (AL Da Silva) was examined by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to start.
RULE THE WORLD (SU Lim) which stood and was slowly away, losing considerable ground, will be required to pass one starting stall test before being declared to race again.
SHYLOCK (App SN Shiva) was slow into stride.
KOTA RANGER took the first turn wide.
App SN Shiva, the rider of SHYLOCK in the presence of his master, Trainer K Coetzee was shown the video of his ineffective whip use from the top of the straight and he was warned that a repetition may lead to action being taken against him in future.
Jockey HS Gill, the rider of HAPPY FRANKEL reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of HAPPY FRANKEL revealed no obvious abnormality.
A post-race veterinary examination of SUPREME SUCCESS (KC Wong) revealed no obvious abnormality.

RACE 3 (R0255) CLASS 4 (A) – 1600m (lc)

FOUNTAIN OF FAME, a course scratching as it had sustained bruised off fore coronary band, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
MANDRAKE (App SN Shiva) was slow into stride.
SCREEN SHOT (KC Wong) dipped shortly after the start and showed no early pace, despite being urged.
BLEU MARINE (App A Nazir) was racing keenly in the early and middle stages.
SALAAM NAMASTEY (S Saddam) drifted out in the straight, finishing the race wide.
Post-race veterinary examinations of SCREEN SHOT and GOLDEN LIGHTNING (SU Lim) revealed no obvious abnormality.

RACE 4(R0256) ENRICH STAKES A (SW) - 1300m (lc)

Trainer K Coetzee was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on SHANGHAI NIGHTS (App P Haris).
SUPER SALUTE (App N Shahronnizam) lost its footing on jumping and was momentarily unbalanced.
TORNADO PEGASUS (App SN Shiva) dipped on jumping.
XENA (SU Lim) was slow into stride.
MEGA GEMS (AL Da Silva) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride.
SHANGHAI NIGHTS was held up for a run from the 150M.
A post-race veterinary examination of SHANGHAI NIGHTS revealed no obvious abnormality.
Trainer WC Lim was fined RM2,000/- for a contravention of MRA Rule 152(5)(a) as read with MRA Rule 134(2)(b) for negligence in that he had failed to ensure that MEGA GEMS which finished 2nd placing was presented to the post-race samples collection area immediately after the running of this race, as required. Subsequently, MEGA GEMS was brought back to the Holding Yard for its samples to be collected.

RACE 5 (R0257) CLASS 5(B) - 1400m (sc)

Steady rain fell during the running of this race.
GOLD PLAN (App Z Syafifie) hesitated as the start was effected and was slowly away.
Shortly after the start, GOLD PLAN shifted out, carrying LIM’S HOPEFULLY (App N Shahronnizam) outwards onto RISE OF THE LEGEND (App S Shazmin), resulting in RISE OF THE LEGEND taking the first turn wide.
GOLD PLAN entered the straight wide and finished the race wide.
Passing the 200M, BOSS NINE NINE (KC Wong) laid in, carrying LIM’S HOPEFULLY onto NOVA PHOENIX (How Yang).
Post-race veterinary examinations of CHOSEN ONE (SU Lim) revealed no obvious abnormality and NOVA PHOENIX returned with respiratory distress. As such, NOVA PHOENIX will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
All riders returned an average of 1kg over.

RACE 6 (R0258) CLASS 5(B) – 1200m (sc)

Emergency acceptors COUNTRY LAW and TRINITY FLYING were withdrawn due to a capacity field.
SUPER DRAGON which was down 19kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
Trainer HS Lim was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on HORSE KING.
HORSE KING (HS Gill) was examined by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to start.
BAGHDAD (App Z Syafifie) dipped shortly after the start.
RAHOTU (App SN Shiva) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride and thereafter, was racing keenly in the early stages.
GOLD SKY EXPRESS (SU Lim) was obliged to race wide at the turn and finished the race wide.
CLONE MAN (App A Nazir) shifted in away from the whip from the 200M.
SUPER DRAGON (How Yang) which raced poorly, will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
App Z Syafifie, Jockeys How Yang, SU Lim and HS Gill, the rider of BAGHDAD, SUPER DRAGON, GOLD SKY EXPRESS and HORSE KING respectively, all reported that their mounts were not striding out freely. Post-race veterinary examinations of BAGHDAD revealed that the horse had returned with respiratory distress, SUPER DRAGON revealed no obvious abnormality, GOLD SKY EXPRESS returned lame near fore and HORSE KING revealed no obvious abnormality.
BAGHDAD and GOLD SKY EXPRESS will each be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
A post-race veterinary examination of MIRACLE STAR (App S Shazmin) revealed no obvious abnormality.
At the conclusion of an inquiry today, App Z Syafifie, the rider of BAGHDAD in the presence of his master, Trainer K Coetzee pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that passing the 150M, he permitted his mount to shift inwards when insufficiently clear of MIRACLE STAR, resulting in MIRACLE STAR having to check and lose ground.
In assessing the penalty, the Panel of Stewards took into consideration App Z Syafifie’s guilty plea, disciplinary record and mitigating factors. App Z Syafifie was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) race days, effective from Monday, 14th April 2025 and to expire on Saturday, 26th April 2025, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his right of appeal (4.07pm).

RACE 7 (R0259) CLASS 5(A) – 1200m (sc)

EMPHATIC, a course scratching as it had sustained bruised off fore suspensory ligament, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again
MISS THYRA which was up 16kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
BALIN (App S Shazmin) was examined by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to start.
RETALLICA (HS Gill), CAPTAIN LEGACY (KC Wong) and KNIGHT LOVE (App SN Shiva) were slow into stride.
TOM’S PHOENIX (App N Shahronnizam) and JULIUS CAESAR (J Chuah) were obliged to race wide at the bend.
App Z Syafifie and App S Shazmin, the rider of MISS THYRA and BALIN respectively, both reported that their mounts were not striding out freely. Post-race veterinary examinations of MISS THYRA and BALIN revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of CAPTAIN LEGACY and STORM TO WIN (App A Azizi) revealed no obvious abnormality.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MISS THYRA (App Z Syafifie) returned having cast its near fore plate.

RACE 8 (R0260) CLASS 4 (A) – 1200m (sc)

Acting on veterinary advice that BIG MONKEY (App S Shazmin) was lame off fore, the Panel of Stewards ordered its withdrawal at 4.22pm. The gelding will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
GROOVY (SU Lim) stumbled at the start and was slow into stride.
MONGKOK STAR (How Yang) jumped awkwardly and shortly thereafter, ducked inwards and brushed the running rails.
STAR LEGEND (App A Azizi) had a tendency to hang in and brushed the running rails at the 900M.
VALERIE PEGASUS (KC Wong) was obliged to race wide at the bend.
STAR LEGEND had to steady when it ran up to the heels of THUNDER SPIRIT (S Saddam) at the 200M.
Post-race veterinary examinations of THUNDER SPIRIT revealed that the gelding had bled and MONGKOK STAR revealed no obvious abnormality. As such, THUNDER SPIRIT will be barred from racing for a period of three (3) months under MRA Rule 92(3)(a)&(b) and thereafter, will be required to pass a bleeder’s test before being declared to race again.

RACE 9 (R0261) CLASS 5 (A) – 1400m (sc)

HARI HARI HAPPY (App SN Shiva) dipped shortly after the start and bumped JB KAINGEH (AL Da Silva).
Approaching the 1200M, JB KAINGEH and TALKINGTALKINGGURU (App A Nazir) had to steady when HARI HARI HAPPY rolled in.
Passing the 300M, HARI HARI HAPPY rolled outwards and had to steady off the heels of BROTHERLY LOVE (HS Gill).
Prior to the 'All Clear' being given, an objection was lodged by App Z Syafifie, the rider of FAST AND SUPER placed 4th against FIGHT TO WIN (KC Wong), placed 2nd on grounds of alleged interference at the 150M. After considering all the evidence, the Panel of Stewards were of the opinion that the alleged interference had not affected the results of the race. The objection was overruled and the results stand.
Jockey KC Wong, the rider of FIGHT TO WIN was reprimanded that he must keep his mount on a straight course, failing which action may be taken against him in future. Trainer S Cook, the trainer of FIGHT TO WIN will be advised to improve the racing manners of FIGHT TO WIN.
App N Shahronnizam, the rider of BOSSKU reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of BOSSKU revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of JB KAINGEH and TALKINGTALKINGGURU revealed no obvious abnormality.
TALKINGTALKINGGURU and BOSSKU (App N Shahronnizam) which both raced poorly, will each be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.

RACE 10 (R0262) CLASS 5(B) – 1400m (sc)

TRAFALGAR (App S Shazmin) brushed the inside gate on jumping and was slow into stride.
MY BOSS (KC Wong) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride.
UNLIMITED STAR (S Saddam) jumped awkwardly inwards and bumped A BEAUTIFUL MIND (HS Gill), which jumped awkwardly outwards.
Passing the 300M, UNLIMITED STAR shifted out over the heels of GEORGETOWN (App P Haris) and BANG BINGO (AL Da Silva) for clear running.
App N Shahronnizam, the rider of ALWAYS INNOCENT reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of ALWAYS INNOCENT revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of MY BOSS revealed no obvious abnormality and SIEW YUK (S Salee) had returned lame near fore. As such, SIEW YUK will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.