QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMIISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
RICHMOND RACE CLUB
RICHMOND -  SATURDAY 11th JUNE 2022
Weather: Fine                         Track: Dirt                   Rail:  – True
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards - P Warren
Stewards - R Smith
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judges - P Ievers, D Fox
Veterinarian/Sample Collection Officer - L Harriman
Starter – C Rogers
GENERAL
Race 1. RISING SUN HONDA BENCHMARK 60 Handicap (1000m )
TIME FOR PEACE – Began awkwardly
PRUSSIAN DREAM – Raced wide majority.
MORE THAN FORTUNE – Raced wide majority.
SCARPA – Raced wide early and middle stages.
SEVEN YEAR REWARD – Raced wide majority.
Race 2. COLEMAN STOCK FEEDS Maiden Plate (1200m)
THE APPOINTED TIME – Raced wide rounding home turn
MAHISARA LADY – Underwent a pre–race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. Raced wide majority.
SANCHEZ – Rider J Baker reported the mare felt awkward in its action from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer M Lewis undertook to advise Stewards should anything which may have had a bearing on today’s performance become apparent in coming days.
VOLCANIC – Raced wide early stages.
Race 3. RABOBANK QTIS Class 1 Handicap (1200m)
MARVELOCITY – Stewards permitted jockey J Esser to ride the gelding 1.5kg overweight as no other rider was available. Slow to begin. Jockey Esser reported the gelding which was having his first start on  dirt track was reluctant stretch out in running due to the kickback. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities .
GIGASTAR – Shifted in on jumping inconveniencing a runner to its inside. Raced wide rounding home turn.
SPOTTED WONDER - Was inconvenienced  on jumping by another runner which shifted in.
RIVERSIDE BLUES – Raced wide majority.
TINY TIARA – Slow to begin. Raced wide majority
BUDDHA – Raced wide majority.
DEVIL’S NUMBER – Trainer Ms S Royes ,when questioned regarding the seemingly improved performance, stated that the gelding, which was having his 3rd run from a let up, had nowreached peak fitness, and had pleased her in its lead up to today’s event.
Race 4. CHARTERS TOWERS TOYOTA Class6 Plate (1200m)
LUCKY MACHU – Raced wide majority .
LORD GREYSTOKE – Began awkwardly .
BOLD SAM – Slow into stride  after beginning awkwardly .Raced wide rounding the home turn .
ROCKETHEAD – Raced wide rounding the home turn.
FA FA – Raced wide majority.
Race 5. HASTINGS DEERING BENCHMARK 65 Handicap (1400m)
GRAND SYMPHONY – Raced wide middle stages and home turn.
SNIPPY STRATEGIC – Raced wide majority .
MYOLA MILLY – Raced wide rounding home turn.
 STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners.
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 1. CADENCE was ridden by N Nelson.
Race 3. MARVELOCITY was ridden by J Esser.
Race 4. TEDDY MERCURY  was ridden by D Ballard, ROCKETHEAD was ridden by K Ballard.
Race 5. SNIPPY STRATEGIC was ridden by J Felix.
Late Scratchings
The following runners were scratched by order of Stewards at 11:30 am as no rider was available
Race 1. ILLECEBROUS
Race 3. BLAX, HOPE AS ALWAYS, MIKKI’S MISTRESS
Race 4. BREAKDANCE
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This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC)Stewards as races are reviewed.