QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
AQUIS PARK – SATURDAY 11 NOVEMBER 2017
WEATHER – FINE
TRACK RATING – SOFT 6 (SOFT 5 AFTER R4)
RAIL – OUT 7M 1400-W/POST, 3.5M REMAINDER
PENETROMETER – 5.06
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – M Knibbs
Stewards – G Lane, P Zimmerman, B Connell
Clerk of Scales – J Robinson
Judge – S McMahon
Veterinarian – Dr A Murdoch
Swab attendants – K Kilpatrick & M Woodham
Starter – S Andrews & K Watson
Jockeys Advocate – S Scriven
Stewards Secretary – S Rolls
RACE 1: Realestate.com.au Class 4 Handicap – 1400m
I AM IMPRESSED – Overraced in the early stages and hung in approaching the first turn.
SHOW COMMAND – Crowded slightly making the first turn.
RACE 2: L J Hooker Robina QTIS 3YO Fillies Maiden Plate – 1400m
IM SASSY – Slow into stride.
STRADA GRANDE – Bumped on jumping. Steadied when crowded near the 900m.
DAZZLING GREY – Bumped and became unbalanced near the 1300m.
VIENNA MOON – Held up approaching the home turn.
LA SCOPA – In the straight when placed under pressure continued to shift out.
RACE 3: L J Hooker Ormeau Maiden Handicap – 1300m
DARESAY – Hampered on jumping. Hung in in the straight.
HOLBROOK – Began awkwardly.
NICCONI PASQUALE – Hung out near the 800m and had to be steadied from heels. Steadied when crowded for room near the 400m.
PROTEST – Made the first turn awkwardly and hung out across heels.
ONIC BLOOM – Hung in badly in the straight and proved difficult to ride.
RACE 4: L J Hooker Nerang Class 2 Handicap – 1400m
DO DAR – Slow into stride.
DAZZLE EM SID – Inconvenienced near the 600m when hanging in and had to be steadied from heels.
OUR ROCKY – Jockey R. Plumb reported that his mount hung out throughout the event.
Following the running of this event the track was upgraded to a Soft 5.
RACE 5: L J Hooker Southport Class 1 Plate – 1800m
ISLAND SUNSET – Inconvenienced shortly after the start. Hung in badly in the straight and proved difficult to ride out.
CUSHTY PRINCESS – Raced 3 wide without cover until the 800m.
REAL ELUSIVE – Bumped heavily near the 500m.
PILLARA – Bumped heavily on straightening.
LETTER OF CHARM – Checked on straightening when disappointed for a run.
RACE 6: L J Hooker Pacific Pines Colts, Geldings & Entires Class 3 Handicap – 1200m
Trainer B. Hull was fined $100 for the late declaration of M. Bennett as the rider of CUSHY NUMBER.
OCEAN GRAND – Slow into stride.
CUSHY NUMBER – Began awkwardly.
RACE 7: L J Hooker Coomera Class 1 Handicap – 1200m
FORTUNE STAR – Bounded as the gates opened and lost ground.
SPEEDCUBING – Lost a near hind plate in running.
RACE 8: Aquis Raceday 6 January Class 4 Handicap – 1800m
ANSWERED – Stood flatfooted and missed the start.
SHEZA LILY – Steadied when crowded slightly after the 1600m.
MR SCARY – Overraced in the early stages.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning licensees
Fines
Race 6. B. Hull – Trainer – Late rider - $.100 – LR67
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners plus Perilous Love, La Scopa, Rainbow Lace, My Kind, Conquers All, Mr Scary
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 3. Who I am – A. Spinks
Race 6. Cushy Number – M. Bennett
Published subject to correction upon revision