QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
 
Gladstone Turf Club  – 28th May 2022
 
 
WEATHER – FINE            TRACK RATING – GOOD (DIRT)      RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – B. Cooke
Stewards – R. Doss, J. Randall
Clerk of Scales – Q.R.I.C Stewards
Judge – Club Representative
Veterinarian – Dr K. Thompson
Swab Attendants –  Dr K; Thompson
Starter – B. Lisle
 
 
Race 1:BIG ASS FANS BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP – 1000m
 
FUDGINIT – Began awkwardly.
 
ASTRAL ODYSSEY – Tightened for room shortly after the start.
 
MANIFICA – Slow to begin.
 
BALUT – Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages.
 
Race 2:THANKS GTC VOLUNTEERS QTIS MAIDEN PLATE – 1000m
 
QWICK – Began awkwardly. Improved onto heels near the 700m and was forced to steady. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight.
 
ROYO – Inclined to lay in throughout.
 
SUDDEN SUSPECT – Slow to begin. Slow into stride. Tailed off from the 900m taking no further competitive part in the event. Apprentice N. Seymour advised that her mount resented the kick back in the early stages and failed to respond to when placed under hard riding throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.
 
HEART TWO BEAT – Raced wide without cover throughout.
 
Race 3:HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY ANN WHITE OPEN HANDICAP – 850m
 
AMERICAN GENIUS – Improved onto heels at the 600m and was forced to steady.
 
WANDER – Raced wide for the majority.
 
SVINDAL – Slow to begin. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight.
 
ELA BEACH -  Began awkwardly making contact with ARARRAC.
 
ARARRAC – Bumped on jumping.
 
 
Race 4:DICEYS LIQUOR WAREHOUSE BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP – 1194M
 
MALVAGIO – Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Shifted in bumping another runner near the 200m.
 
ELUSIVE ELEMENT – Tightened for room on jumping and lost ground.
 
GOSSIAUX – Bumped by another runner near the 200m.
 
SHENZI – Raced wide for the majority.
 
FROZE – Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages.
 
Race 5:MICK VENZ LOCKSMITH CLASS B HANDICAP – 1517m
 
NICHOLAS ADAM – Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight.
 
ANGELIC ARCHER – Began awkwardly.
 
QUARTER PAST – Began awkwardly. Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight.
 
MILKY ROCKET – Raced wide in the early stages before obtaining the leading position near the 1200m.
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Nil
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Horses swabbed post-race
 
All Winners