STEWARDS REPORT
ARAMAC RACE CLUB – SATURDAY 7TH DECEMBER 2013
WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT RAIL – TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – K. McCracken
Starter –J. Alpass
Clerk of Scales – F. Manwaring
Judge - D. McKenzie/L. Hannay
Veterinarian – D. McKenzie
Race 1: ARAMAC QGAP QTIS MAIDEN HANDICAP 1000m:
1ST-- GOT THE RHYTHM 2nd -- BOYS SPLURGE 3rd – DEEKAYEL 4th-- DABEVA
DEEKAYEL (S. Alam) was slow away and lacked early speed.
SPITFIRE DRAGON (G.Steele) traveled wide for the majority of the event and hung out rounding the home turn.
DABEVA (R.Faehr) rolled in and tightened CABAWIN (S. Galvin) at the 600m which had to be eased and lost momentum. Jockey Faehr was reminded of his obligation to keep his mount straight and cautioned to take more care.
Race 2: BARCALDINE REGIONAL COUNCIL BENCHMARK 60 1000m:
1ST -- FOUR JOY 2nd – PRINCE FIREBALL 3rd – CRYSTAL MATES 4TH -- RYDANIC MISS
KING KARENA and THREE MONKEYS were both late scratchings at 12:00pm as there were no riders available.
PRINCE FIREBALL (S. Alam) was slow into stride.
POLLAXE (S. Galvin) and PRINCE FIREBALL (S. Alam) were held up for clear running at the top of the straight.
FOUR JOY (G. Steele) rolled out down the home straight forcing PRINCE FIREBALL (S. Alam) wider on the track). Apprentice Jockey Steele was reminder of her obligation to keep her mount straight.
LORDLY (R.Mules) traveled wide for the majority of the event.
Race 3: ARAMAC HOTEL BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP 1200m:
1st –WIGPOOL 2nd – LIGHT WARRIOR 3RD – CRAIGLEA PURSUIT 4th – CICERAO MOUNTAIN
GOLDEN PAPILLON (M. Cullen) jumped inward and was slow into stride.
CICERAO MOUNTAIN (S. Alam) drifted out in the middle stages of the event causing STARDUST WARRIOR (W.Doyle) to travel wide on the track. Jockey Alam was reminded of his obligation to keep his mount straight.
HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS (R.Faehr) was awkward in his action on several occasions during the race and was eased down by jockey Faehr, stating the gelding felt lame. A veterinary inspection showed no abnormalities.
Race 4: SUSTAIN COUNTRY WEIGHT FOR AGE 1200m:
1st – GESINK 2ND -- LUCASAM 3RD -- JOE BLOW 4th – CRAIGLEA FIGHTER
VEILED MORN (S. Egan) was awkard at the front of the gates as the start was effected and as a consequence miss the start by a considerable distance.
REIGNING TO WIN (R. Mules) was slow into stride and showed no early speed.
LUCASAM (W. Doyle) was slow away.
Race 5: COOLA CARPETS & FURNITURE COURT CLASS B HANDICAP 1400m:
1ST- DOMINANT PLAY 2ND- KEV’S DESTINY 3RD- RENTRICE 4TH- CLEAR
ILLUSIVE GAIL (R. Mules) was slow away.
RENTRICE (S. Alam) traveled wide from the 600m.
CLASSIC CADILLAC (M. Cullen) hung out for the majority of the event.
Race 6: BARCALDINE VETERINARY SERVICES BENCHMARK 70 1400m:
1ST- TATYOON 2ND- POWER SOURCE 3RD- LUCKY US 4TH- DANA DANCER
TATYOON (S. Alam) jumped awkwardly and was slow away then traveled wide from the 600m.
TENMOREGRAND (D. Rewald) traveled wide in the early stages of the event.
ALL WINNERS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY - ARAMAC
SATURDAY 7TH DECEMBER 2013.
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands – Nil
Fines -- Nil
Suspensions – Nil
Absent jockeys – Nil
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed – All winners.
Bars -- Nil
Warnings – Nil
Summary of rider changes/late notifications:
Race 2: TOO MANY LIES -- Shane Egan.
Race 5: SIR IGER -- William Doyle
LATE SCRATCHINGS:
RACE 2: KING KARENA -- 12:0PM-- No jockey available
THREE MONKEYS -- 12:00PM -- No jockey available.
RACE 5: SPOTTED EAGLE -- 12:00PM -- No jockey available.