RACING QUEENSLAND
STEWARDS REPORT
CHARLEVILLE
6th NOVEMBER
2012
WEATHER –Fine TRACK-Good 3/Sand RAIL -True
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – R Hitchener.
Stewards – A Jones
Clerk of Scales –Club
Veterinarian –B Barker
Starter-R King
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORTS
Nil.
RACE 1: AUSFUEL GULL MAIDEN PLATE 1200M-
1st-Shannon’s Command 2nd-Dack’s Mistress 3rd-Wrighty 4th-Cider
WRIGHTY (T Serjeant) and DACK’S MISTRESS (J Oakes) made contact on jumping away.
RACE 2:D& L CAPEWELL DUNLOP TYRE SERVICE/CHARLEVILLE CONCRETE OPEN H’CAP 1200M-
1ST-Montanus 2nd-Alphonse 3rd-Guns 4th-Jet Hero
GUNS (L Tilley) was issued with a 1kg penalty after winning at Barcaldine on Saturday 3 November.
BACK ON TOP (N Ogura) and DOOEN (T Serjeant) were both tightened for room at the start and lost ground by ALPHONSE (J Oakes) which jumped in.
JET HERO (S McCullum) jumped out at the start making contact with CANADIAN JOY (W Doyle).
GUNS (L Tilley) raced with its head in the air whilst being restrained in the early stages.
RACE 3: GORDON BENCHMARK 70 H’CAP 1000M-
1ST-Secrets Revealed 2nd-Why Warrior 3rd-Wigpool 4th-You Little Pearler
THE CHANSTER (W Doyle) blundered at the start.
SECRETS REVEALED (L Tilley) began awkwardly.
PRINCE OF MONACO (B Thomson) bled from both nostrils during the event. Trainer B Waldron was advised that as this was the first time that PRINCE OF MONACO had bled that the gelding would barred from racing for a period of 3 months and would be required to gallop 1000m in the presence of a Steward prior to next racing.
RACE 4: CASTLEMAINE XXXX BENCHMARK 65 H’CAP 1400M-
1st-La Closisonne 2nd-Broke But Lucky 3rd-What Do You Want 4th-Winning Again
No racing incidents.
RACE 5: CATTLECAMP HOTEL/SOUTH WEST FORD & NISSAN CHARLEVILLE CUP OPEN H’CAP 1620M-
1st-Regal Prince 2nd-Master Nick 3rd-Lapel 4th-Grey’s A Rockin
OWNERS PRIORITY (B Thomson) was declared a late scratching by order of the Stewards at 12:35pm after Trainer B Waldron advised Stewards that the mare was injured on the float whilst being transported to the track. As betting had not commenced no deductions were required.
GREYS A ROCKIN (C Dixon) began awkwardly.
TEAM THUNDERSTONE (M Abe) blundered at the start.
LUCKY DUKE (A Lee) over raced during the early and middle stages of the event.
Stewards after taking evidence from all riders, adjourned an inquiry until 17 November 2012, into the circumstance’s surrounding App H Lee being dislodged from his mount SATCH near the 1400m to enable App Lee to provide evidence. App Lee was examined by the ambulance officials, stood down from his remaining engagements and transported to hospital for treatment on a leg injury.
RACE 6: FRANK CAVANOUGH MEMORIAL QTIS CLASS 1 H’CAP 1200M-
1st-Clear Decision 2nd-Botanical Belle 3rd-Epona Fire 4th-Zipolite
STATE ALERT was declared a late scratching by order of the stewards at 4:35pm as no rider was available due to App. H Lee being indisposed in the previous race. As betting had not commenced no deductions were required.
SKUKUZA (N Ogura) was very slow to begin losing considerable ground.
HALFBACK KID (B Thomson) dipped at the start.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Reprimands
Nil
Fines
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Injuries / Illness
Race 5- H Lee. Med Cert required.
Absent Jockeys
Nil.
Summary of action horses
Horses swabbed
All Winners were sent to be swabbed
Horse Bars
Prince of Monaco- Bled both Nostrils. 3 Month ban and 1000m gallop required.
Warnings
Nil.
Summary of rider changes
Nil.
Late scratching
Race 5- OWNERS PRIORITY
Race 6-State Alert- No Rider available
Adjourned Inquires
Race 5-Fall approaching 1400m.
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