QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
MOUNT ISA RACE CLUB SATURDAY 19th AUGUST 2017
WEATHER FINEE TRACK
SANDD RAIL IN TRUE POSITION
OFFICIALS
Steward
P Lane
Starter
D Jones
Clerk of Scales
Steward
Judge
L Winks
Veterinarian
J Littlee
Swab Attendant Veterinarian
Race 1: CONGRATS CONNECTIONS OF ARROW BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1200M
COBUNGRA BOY was a late withdrawal at 9.06am due to an elevated temperature. Trainer Ms. T Parry was advised a Veterinary clearance would be required prior to the gelding being permitted to again start in a race.
MOSPORT Slowly away.
ZATOCHIO Slowly away after beginning awkwardly. Inclined to lay in for some distance passing the 800m. Caught wide for the majority.
TERRAPLEX Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages due to resenting the kickback in running.
Race 2: CONGRATS WENDY CHRISTIE MAIDEN PLATE 1000m
SHOW THE LOOK Slowly away after beginning awkwardly. Shifted in when being ridden hard in the early stages hampering another runner near the 900m. Jockey S Alam was advised to exercise more care in similar circumstances. Shifted in abruptly under pressure near the 200m making contact with the running rail.
READY TO RUMBLE Hampered by another runner near the 900m.
Race 3: THANKS AGAIN CNW CLASS 3 PLATE 1000m
HAPPY SHOPPO Slowly away. Jockey T Tincknell reported the mare raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages due to resenting the kickback in running.
Race 4: NOT LONG TO SPRING CUP RATINGS BAND 0-55 HANDICAP 1450m
LOGANNS RUN was a late withdrawal at 3.30pm by order of Stewards due to no rider being available.
RED CHARMER Jockey T Tincknell reported the mare was inclined to over-race in the early stages.
Jockey S Alam who rode LASTING IMAGE was cautioned in relation to his use of the whip when his mount is out of contention.
Race 5: MOUNT ISA RACE CLUB OPEN HANDICAP 1450m
NOVEMBER GREY Slowly into stride.
AVALANCHES
Slowly into stride. Jockey T Tincknell reported the gelding raced ungenerously for the majority. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a poor post-race recovery. Trainer Mr. G Tipping advised Stewards it is his intention to immediately turn the gelding out for a spell.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY MOUNT ISA 19th AUGUST 2017
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands: Nil
Fines: Nil
Suspensions: Nil
Absent jockeys: Nil
Adjourned inquiry: Nil
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed: All winners.
Bars: Nil
Warnings: Nil
Certificates: Nil
Bleeders: Nil
Rider changes/late notification
Race 1: SHOW US THE WAY was ridden by T Tincknell. Trainer Mr. R Burowws explanation was accepted.
> EXTRA was ridden by K Ballard who became available after the late withdrawal of COBUNGRA BOY.
Race 3: HAPPY SHOPPO was ridden by T Tincknell. Trainer Mr. R Burowws explanation was accepted.
Race 5: NOVEMBER GREY was ridden by T Hill. Trainer Mr. G Tippinggs explanation was accepted..
Late Scratchings
Race 1: COBUNGRA BOY withdrawn at 9.06am due to an elevated temperature. Trainer Ms. T Parry was advised that a Veterinary clearance would be required prior to the gelding being permitted to again start in a race.
Race 4: LOGANNS RUN withdrawn at 3.30pm by order of Stewards due to no rider being available.