STEWARDS REPORT
 
THANGOOL RACE CLUB – SATURDAY, 25 May, 2019      
 
WEATHER – FINE                            TRACK RATING – GOOD (3)
RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Mr M Heath
Stewards – Mr N Laskey & Mr D Macklyn
Clerk of Scales – Mr M Simpson
Judge – Mr B Moschioni & Mr J Muller
Veterinarian - Dr K Scott
Swab attendants – Miss C Spencer
Starter - Mr L Wareham
 
 
 
Race 1: Ray White Biloela Maiden Plate 1200m
 
LA CELESTINA – Stewards accepted the reasons for the late declaration of D Evans as rider.
 
KERLOO – Stewards accepted the reasons for the late declaration of N Summers as rider.
 
MUDDY PUDDLE DAY – Restrained shortly after the start to take up a position at the rear of the field. Got its head up on a number of occasions near the 900 metres when being restrained. Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
HE’S MCCAW – Shifted out passing 150 metres and bumped METTRE LE FEU.
 
METTRE LE FEU – Bumped near the 150 metres.
 
Race 2: Simmons Bakery QTIS BenchMark 50 Handicap 1200m
 
LADY BEC – Began awkwardly and shifted out. Showed no early pace despite the efforts of its rider.
 
MADAM PINK – Shifted in on jumping and bumped RAINBOW SPARKLES. Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
RAINBOW SPARKLES – Bumped on jumping and lost ground. Laid out near the 1000 metres and lost ground.
 
THIRD ROCK – Raced three wide without cover from near the 400 metres.
 
 
Race 3: 2019 TAB Battle Of The Bush Thangool Qualifier Open Handicap 1200m
 
ALL HOST – Stewards permitted Jockey M Barnham to ride the gelding 2 kilograms overweight.
 
STILL THE SAME – Stewards permitted Jockey G Steele to ride the gelding a half kilogram overweight.
 
MYSTIC FORCES – Began awkwardly and bumped with ZOOMING. Raced four wide without cover throughout. Laid out passing the 800 metres.
 
ZOOMING – Shifted in and bumped MYSTIC FORCES at the start.
 
GENDEBIEN – Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
Race 4: Paul Cavanagh BenchMark 60 Handicap 1600m
 
STORM SYSTEM – Slow to begin. Raced four wide without cover from near the 500 metres.
 
DODGE THE GREY – Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover from near the 500 metres.
 
SIR CASS – Slow to begin.
 
Race 5: Biloela Bob Cats BenchMark 60 Handicap 800m
 
The declaration of correct weight was delayed to allow App. E Smith to view the available patrol films of the concluding stages. After doing so, App. Smith elected not to proceed with an objection.
 
JELLYBEAN – Stewards permitted Jockey J Missen to ride a half kilogram overweight.
 
HAYYLER’S TARY – Slow to begin.
 
TOECANARGIE MAN – Slow into stride.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
Nil.
Jockey absenteeism
Nil.
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
Post-Race
All Winners.
Pre-Race
MUDDY PUDDLE DAY & THIS IS LIVIN’.
Warnings/Bars
Nil.
 
Late Scratchings
Nil.
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Nil.