QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
EWAN AMATEUR TURF CLUB SATURDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER 2017
 
WEATHER FINEE       TRACK RATING FIRM 22        RAIL IN TRUE POSITION
 
OFFICIALS
Stewards
P Lane, C Warren
Starter
R Shegog
Clerk of Scales
Stewards
Judge
B Von Wald
Veterinarian
Dr G Kenneallyy                                                                                                                                       
Swab Attendant Veterinarian
 
GENERAL
Due to predicted sultry weather conditions, this race meeting was conducted within the provisions of the Racing Queensland Animal Welfare Policy Level 1.
 
Race 1: SIR RUPERT CLARKE MEMORIAL MAIDEN PLATE 1000m:
 
SPEEWAH LASS - Was withdrawn at 1.15pm by order of Stewards due to no rider being available.
 
MOSCOW LADY Reluctant to proceed to barriers. Trainer Mr. J Barr was advised a warning would be placed on the marees pre-race manners. Slowly away.
 
IIM A WILD ONE - Bumped with another runner on jumping.
 
HATZ SON Bumped with another runner on jumping.
 
MIGHTY MEERKAT Inclined to hang in in the middle stages. Raced wide throughout.
 
PRINCESS CELESTIA Steadied when crossed by another runner near the 800m.
 
MIAZUMI - Raced wide throughout.
 
Race 2: PURCELL PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE BENCHMARK 70 HANDICAP 1000m:
 
SABA LASS Fractious in barrier. Trainerrs Representative Ms. J Doolan was advised a warning would be placed on the marees barrier manners.
 
RAPT IN RUMBA Began awkwardly.
 
EL CAPO Slowly into stride.
 
MINNIE STREET Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Steadied when crossed by another runner near the 800m.
 
VINCE THE PRINCE Raced ungenerously in the middle stages.
 
Race 3: ROTARY SUNRISE CLASS B HANDICAP:
 
NEGRONI Slowly into stride.
 
ZEDAHEEL Slowly into stride. Raced wide throughout. App. N Nelson reported that the gelding had been reluctant to stretch out on the firm going and had resented the kickback in running.
 
BE WHY OH Raced 3 wide for the majority.
 
Race 4: GEORGE & LORRAINE COLBRAN QTIS BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP:
 
BACKTO SPEC - Was withdrawn at 3.30pm by order of Stewards due to no rider being available.
 
SUNNY CHIEF - Slowly into stride. Had to be restrained after improving onto heels near the 300m.
 
STANDFORD Raced wide for the majority.
 
SUPERSTITION - Raced wide for the majority.
 
Race 5: LANDMARK EWAN CUP CLASS 6 HANDICAP 1600m:
 
CHASING LIBERTY Was declared a late withdrawal by Stewards acting on Veterinary advice at 4.30pm. Prior to the declaration of Correct Weight Stewards ordered that all monies wagered on CHASING LIBERTY be refunded in full and further that all suucessful wagers placed on the event prior to the time of withdrawal be subject to deductions of 21 cents in the dollar win and 22 cents in the dollar place on the face value of the betting ticket..
 
No racing incidents.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY EWAN SATURDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER 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:
Race 1: MOSCOW LADY. Pre-race manners.
Race 2: SABA LASS. Barrier manners.
Certificates: Nil
Bleeders: Nil
 
Late Jockey Engagement
Race 1: MOSCOW LADY was ridden by D Simmons. Trainer Mr. J Barrrs explanation was accepted by Stewards.
 
Late Scratchings
Race 1: SPEEWAH LASS. Withdrawn at 1.15pm by order of Stewards. No rider available.
Race 4: BACKTOSPEC. Withdrawn at 3.30pm by order of Stewards. No rider available.
Race 5: CHASING LIBERTY. Withdrawn at 4.30pm on Veterinary advice.