QRIC Stewards Report
ESK JOCKEY CLUB: 14th JULY 2018
Weather: Fine Track: Good 3 Rail: True
Stewards: K Daly, C Fedrick
Starter: C Williams
Clerk of Scales: Stewards
Judge: I Schultz
Veterinarian: Dr C Bolton
Swab Attendant: A Ansell
Race 1: BENCHMARK 55 HDCP 800 Metres
MORE WORDLY – bumped by another runner leaving 300 metres. Raced wide throughout.
NOURISHING – slow to begin. Rider reported at scale the mare felt awkward in its action. A post-race Vet examination revealed the mare to be lame in the near fore leg. Trainer B Hudson was advised NOURISHING would require a Vet clearance prior to its next race start.
TORQUATO TASSO – improved onto heels and held up leaving the 300 metres and a short distance later shifted wider on the track to improve and in doing so bumped bumped MORE WORDLY
AIR TO SPARE – raced wide throughout.
STORM ANCHOR – kicked by another runner prior to be loaded into the barriers. Examined by club Vet and cleared to start.
Race 2: MAIDEN PLATE 1200 Metres
SHOW THE LOOK – slow to begin
Race 3: BENCHMARK 55 HDCP 1200 Metres
DRUM MASTER – tightened near 100 metres and obliged to steady
ATOMIC MISSILE – fractious in barriers, began awkwardly and lost ground
GLOBALLY – raced wide for majority of the event
HIDDEN ANGEL – shifted in and tightened DRUM MASTER near 100 metres. App H English was advised to show more care in similar circumstances.
DESERT PLAYBOY – jumped in at start and lost ground
KAIZARI – slow to begin
Race 4: MAIDEN PLATE 1460 Metres
Declaration of correct weight was delayed when N Thomas, rider of second placegetter JANEMY, requested to view the photo finish print for first. After doing so correct weight was declared on the semaphored placings.
DEMESNE – raced wide in the early and middle stages of the event
LITTLE MISTER – rider C Eaton reported at scale the gelding was inclined to hang out for the majority of the event.
NO SHENANIGANS – jumped out at the start
JANEMY – bumped at the start and lost ground
Race 5: CLASS B HDCP 1460Metres
WAKE UP VICTA – brushed the running rail near the 1100 metres
MISHANI SILVA – slow to begin
WHISTLINDIXIE LAD – rider reported at scale the gelding did not appreciate todays firm surface
CARTAGENA – wide throughout. Laid in under pressure rounding the home-turn.
ANGELS LOVE – shifted out of its own accord near the 1200 metres and became unbalanced
RACE DAY SUMMARY REPORT: ESK JOCKEY CLUB 14th JULY 2018
Summary of Actions concerning Licensees
Suspensions: nil
Reprimands: nil
Summary of Actions concerning Horses
Swabs: all winners plus ANGELS LOVE, DOUBLE JOHN, NO SHANANIGANS
Bars:
Race 1 NOURISHING Vet Cert prior to next race start. Lame near foreleg