RACING QUEENSLAND
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
BARCOO AMATEUR RACE CLUB – SATURDAY 13THAPRIL, 2019  
 
WEATHER – FINE                     TRACK RATING – DIRT (5)      
RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Ms K. McCracken
Clerk of Scales – T. Fitzsimons
Judge – R. Kings/P. Fitzsimons
Veterinarian – Dr R. Trembath
Starter- A. Allom
 
 
Race 1: BLAA/BARRON AGENCIES QTIS MAIDEN PLATE - 1000 metres
 
 
LEO’S EXPRESS – Travelled wide with cover for much of the event.
 
GREAT SHINE – Jumped outwards and awkwardly, then slow into stride.
 
OUR SAY – Jumped away awkwardly.
 
ARE YOU REAL – Travelled wide for the majority with no cover.
 
 
Race 2: BLAA/RAY WHITE LIVESTOCK CLASS B HANDICAP - 1050 metres 
 
 
EXCEED TO WIN was a late scratching at 8.05am due to no rider being available.
 
TENT LOVER – Raced wide for much of the race.
 
SENTIMENTAL MISS –Travelled wide for most of the race.
 
SALLY’S SHADOW –Slow to begin and slow into stride.
 
SNIP’N’DRIFT – Slow to begin.
 
 
 
 
Race 3: BLAA/ELDERS RATING BAND 0-60 HANDICAP - 1200 metres  
 
HIDDEN ROAD – Travelled wide for the majority of the event.
 
BOINGO – Travelled wide in the early stages.
 
 
Race 4: BLAA/GDL OPEN PLATE - 1300 metres  
 
HUNTER ISLAND – Could not muster early speed and raced ungenerously throughout.
 
MENACING – Bounded out of the gates.
 
KAKAKENNY – Stood in the barriers and missed the start by several lengths then travelled wide for much of the race.
 
SAMUEL JAMES – Galloped onto heels near the 800m and was eased.
 
TURKEY BEACH – Shifted in near the 800m tightening runners to the inside.
 
DUCK IN DUBAI – Jumped away awkwardly. Placed in restricted room near the 800m when an outside runner shifted ground. Jockey Bell stated the gelding resented the kickback.
 
 
Race 5: BLAA/LANDMARK BM 55 HANDICAP - 1400 metres      
 
 
L. Dillon was the rider of ICE MELODY. Stewards accepted the reason for the late declaration of the jockey by trainer W. Irwin.
 
NERO D’AVOLA – Jumped away awkwardly.
 
MISHANI CENTURION – Travelled wide for much of the race and hung out down the home straight under pressure.
 
SONG ONE – Travelled wide for the majority of the race and hung out over the concluding stages.
 
ICE MELODY – Travelled wide in the middle and late stages.
 
NORTHERN MAGIC – Over raced in the early stages.
 
THUNDER – After being ridden hard at the beginning of the race, finished tailed off.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
Nil.
 
Suspension
Nil.
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
 
All winners.
 
Barrier Certificates/Warning
Nil.
 
Late Rider Changes
 
Race 5 – ICE MELODY – L. Dillon.
 
Late Scratching
 
 Nil.