QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
ROMA TURF CLUB SATURDAY 23RD FEBUARY 2019
WEATHER – FINE TRACK – GOOD (DIRT) RAIL – TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – Mr B. Cooke
Stewards – Mr A. Preston
Veterinarian – Dr T. McClymont
Starter – Mr T. SHeehan
Judge – Club Representatives
Clerk of Scales – Q.R.I.C Stewards
Swab Official – Dr T. McClymont
RACE 1: MUGGLETON MAIDEN PLATE – 100m
BROWN BROWN – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
RACE 2: RASLIE CHADFORD BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP – 1000m
GORESBRIDGE – Sustained an injury to the near fore cannon prior to the event. Declared a late scratching upon veterinary advice at 12:00pm.
REVERSE LOGIC – Began awkwardly. Over-raced throughout the early and middle stages.
RELNINO – Upon returning to scale, Jockey J. Missen reported that his mount was inclined to hang out from the 600m.
DAYTIME DANCER – Raced wide without cover throughout.
RACE 3: BRANDON & ASSOCIATES CLASS B HANDICAP – 1000m
MOSS HEART – Raced wide without cover throughout the early and middle stages.
SQUALL – Laid out throughout the early stages.
UNACCOMPANIED – Began awkwardly.
RACE 4: SYDEVA HAULAGE BENDEMERE CUP OPEN PLATE – 1000m
MY COUSIN BOSSY – Apprentice N. Morton was fined $100 under AR.120b in that she was unable to make the allotted weight. Replacements as per Stewards Summary.
HARD STRIDE – Eased from heels for a short distance approaching the 800m when improved.
REPO ZEST – Raced wide throughout.
RACE 5: PICKANJINNIE BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP – 1200m
HIGH CALL – Sustained injuries to its legs during transport. Declared a late scratching at 2:15pm upon veterinary advice. Stewards advised trainer B. Johnstone that the gelding would require a veterinary certificate prior to returning to race.
ROSOVER – Upon returning to scale, Jockey G. Steele reported that in her opinion her mount was galloped on approaching the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed superficial lacerations to the mare’s hind legs.
SCENT OF A WOMAN – Taken in in by another runner to the outside at the 800m. improved onto heels and was forced to restrain at the 750m.
BOLTIN’ DESIRE – Shifted in at the 800m taking in another runner to the inside. Apprentice S. Wilcock was advised to exercise more care.
STEWARDS RACEDAY SUMMARY –
Action concerning licensees
Fines
R4 – N. Morton - $100 – AR.120(b)
Action concerning thoroughbred horses
Warnings/Bars
R5 – HIGH CALL – Vet Cert Required
Swabs
All Winners
Rider replacements/Late notifications
R4 – MY COUSIN BOSSY – Jockey J. Missen