QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
BOWEN TURF CLUB – SATURDAY, 4 AUGUST, 2018
 
WEATHER – FINE        TRACK – FIRM 2         RAIL – IN TRUE POSITION
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Mr. M Braunberger
Stewards – Mr. T Woodham
Betting Steward – Stewards
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – Ms. E Harvey
Veterinarian – Dr. D Viero
Sample Collection Officer – Veterinarian
Starter – Mr. J Cullen
 
GENERAL
 
Jockey Ms. N Nelson, who was unable to fulfil her riding commitments at today’s race meeting due to injury, was advised that she will be required to produce a medical clearance prior to resuming race riding.
 
RACE 1: BOWEN TYRE & MECHANICAL BM50 HANDICAP 1000m
 
COLLAR’S UP – Slowly into stride.
 
REMISSIO – Slowly into stride.
 
RACE 2: INDUSTRY FIRE SERVICES BM60 HANDICAP 1200m
 
RAINING DOLLARS – Bumped by another runner shortly after start.
 
TRIPLE JEOPARDY – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.
 
SONIC SWISH – Inconvenienced when racing in restricted room near the 850m.
 
SOUND INVESTMENT  – A post-race veterinary inspection revealed the gelding had dislodged a tooth in running.
 
RACE 3: QUEENS BEACH HOTEL CLASS B HANDICAP 1280m
 
JACKOH was withdrawn by order of Stewards at 1.30pm due to no rider being available.
 
The start of this event was delayed due to the ambulance attendants being required to treat to a patron. Subsequently Races 4 and 5 were rescheduled to 3.45pm and 4.15pm respectively
 
CENTENARIO – Fractious in barrier
 
LOVE ME RUBY – Began awkwardly. Raced wide in the early stages.
 
SAGRE’S POINT – Raced wide in the early stages.
 
NICE TO DREAM – A post-race veterinary inspection revealed no significant abnormalities.
 
RACE 4: LEHMANN PRINT SOLUTIONS MAIDEN PLATE 1280m
 
BENTO – Was inconvenienced on jumping away.
 
MISS FURY – Raced wide in the early stages.  Hung out for a short distance passing the 600m.  A post-race veterinary inspection revealed no abnormalities.
 
RACE 5: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES BEN BOLT CUP BM60 HANDICAP 1470m
 
SANOSUKE – Raced wide in the middle stages.
 
BELORUM – Raced wide in the middle stages.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Absent jockeys – N Nelson. Medical clearance required.
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed - All winners
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 1:
8 REMISSIO – Rhiannon Payne
Race 2:
9 MISS HAVISHAM – Matthew Hart
Race 4:
4 MIGHTY MEERKAT – Stanley Watkin
 
Late scratchings
Race 3: JACKOH was withdrawn by order of Stewards at 1.30pm due to no rider being available.