The Department of Veterinary Regulation, Welfare & Biosecurity Policy have advised the Stewards that GOLIATH, which is entered to run in The LONGINES Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin on 14 December 2025, has a condition known as stringhalt, which results in the horse having an abnormal action with its left hind leg when walking and trotting.<\/p>
GOLIATH has raced successfully with this condition throughout its career and has been passed suitable by the Veterinary Officers to present for its routine pre-race veterinary inspections to be conducted this week.<\/p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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