QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION STEWARDS REPORT.
 
RICHMOND TURF CLUB –  
 
Tuesday 5thNovember, 2019.
 
WEATHER – Fine.                TRACK –  Dirt
Officials
Chairman of Stewards – R.C.Smith
Stewards –  D. Lane
Clerk of Scales –  Stewards
Judge – P. Iivers
Veterinarian –  Dr R. Lynch
Swab attendants –   Dr R Lynch
Bookmakers Supervisor – Stewards
Starter –  J. Godfrey
 
 
Race 1 –  RICHMOND LIVESTOCK CLASS B HANDICAP 1000M
 
PLEATED MISS was a late scratching at 1.15pm when no rider was available after the engaged rider M. Cullen failed to arrive on course due to transport difficulties.Jockey M. Cullen was advised he must provide evidence of mechanical repairs.
 
On the announcement of correct weight, all monies invested on the horse prior to 1:15pm were ordered to be refunded, with the following deductions applicable.
12 cents in the dollar on the face value of win bets.
11 cents in the dollar on the face value of place bets.
 
ENCORONADA – Fractious in barriers and reared on jumping.
 
BAMBY – On jumping shifted out making heavy contact with another runner.  Raced wide throughout.
 
MEXICAN YELL – Bumped heavily by another runner on jumping. 
 
MAHONEY –Bumped by another runner on jumping.
 
STAR SINGER – Slow to begin and rider advised the mare then resented the kickback. 
 
CLARION – Raced wide rounding the home turn.
 
FAIRMONT – Raced wide rounding the home turn. 
 
 
Race 2 –WHARTON AND CO CLASS 6 PLATE 1200M
 
BELLE XAAR -  Jumped awkwardly bumping with other runners.
 
TEXT ME – Bumped by another runner on jumping and then taken out onto another runner. 
 
TEMPESTA ROSSA – Bumped by another runner on jumping.
 
ZUMARI – Bucked soon after start losing ground.  Trainer Ms S Royes was advised the gelding would be required to successfully complete a barrier trial prior to again being permitted to start in a race.
 
KAPSET – Raced wide in the early stages.    
 
POINT FORWARD – Retired from the race near 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have sustained a serious injury to its near fore leg. The gelding was subsequently humanely euthanised on veterinary advice.
 
BELIEVE IT OR NOT – Raced wide rounding the home turn.
 
ROCK TSAR - Raced wide rounding the home turn.
 
Race 3 -  GOLDEN RUN RURAL QTIS CLASS 2 HANDICAP 1200M
 
LILY AMORA – Was declared a late scratching by order of Stewards at 3:45pm after dislodging its rider in the mounting yard and no other suitable rider was available. On the announcement of correct weight, all monies invested on the horse prior to 3:45 pm were ordered to be refunded, with the following deductions applicable.
 
3 cents in the dollar on the face value of win bets.
4 cents in the dollar on the face value of place bets.
 
 
NICCONI PASQUALE – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
 
CAPTAIN’S PICK – Bumped with another runner on jumping.  Raced wide rounding the home turn.    
 
MAKATITI (N.Z.) – Slow to begin.  Commenced to over-race near the 600m and had to be steadied off heels. 
 
ROCK AND SWING – Raced wide throughout.
 
MOODY MISS –  Raced wide throughout
 
DUTCH TWIST – Raced wide rounding the 800m turn. 
 
Race 4 –RICHMOND FREIGHT AND PLANT HIRE RATINGS BAND 0 -50 HANDICAP 1400M
 
BLUE MONTE – Carried a two-kilogram penalty as a result of a win at Cloncurry on 2nd November, 2019. 
 
AYLA’S ANGEL - Was a late scratching at 3.15pm when no rider was available.
 
STRYKINGLY SO – Was a late scratching at 4pm when no rider was available. 
 
NITRO CITY – Slow to begin and raced wide rounding the home turn.    
 
TIPSY CHOICE – Raced wide rounding the 800m and home turn.
 
PRINCE OF BARODA - Raced wide rounding the 800m turn.
 
DO I HAVE TO – Raced wide rounding the home turn.
 
Race 5 –LIBERTY RURAL OPEN HANDICAP 1400M
 
TRY ‘N’ RUN A MUCK – Fractious in the barriers and reared as the start was effected losing ground.  Had to be eased off heels passing the 700m.
 
MOORE ALPHA – Slow begin. 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees.
 
Race 3. App S Gittos- Medical clearance required
 
 
Jockey absenteeism.
 
M Cullen- Transport difficulties
 
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses.  - 
 
Horses swabbed: 
 
All winners
 
Bans- 
 
Race 2.  ZUMARI- Bucked at start- Barrier Trial required
 
Late Scratchings
 
 
Race 1. PLEATED MISS was a late scratching at 1.15pm when no rider was available WYCH MAGIC – No rider available.   
Race 3.  LILY AMORA – Late Scratching at 3.45pm when no rider was available.  GO DIAMONDS – No rider available. 
Race 4. STRYKINGLY SO- No rider available, AYLA’S ANGEL- No rider available
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 1. MAHONEY- K. Ballard, FAST SUN- S. Gittos
Race 2. TEXT ME - T. Brummell
Race 3. MAKATITI - T. Hill
Race 4. SHORT TERM- D. Ballard