QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
CHARLEVILLE: CENTRAL WARREGO RACE CLUB
 
SATURDAY 23AUGUST 2025
 
 
WEATHER  - Fine         TRACK RATING -   Sand    RAIL -  True
 
OFFICIALS 
Stewards – S. Coulthard (Chair), D. Macdonald
GENERAL 
The following runners were scratched by order of Stewards as there were no available, or suitable riders available:
R1- LILY’S DASH, R2 – SIR OCCY, SAY WHEN SUTTY, R3 – LEGISLATE, TIME TO TESTIFY, R4 – AREYA TUCHUZY, LIGHT UP THE DAWN, R5 – JAMAICAN, DUBIOUS LOVE, HERE’S TO POWER, MARVIA MISS, R6 – FLANK SPEED.
  
Race 1: KOKODA QTIS MAIDEN PLATE 1100 Metres
TELEKI – Raced wide without cover for the majority.
ATLANTIC LACE – Fractious prior to barriers opening, began very awkwardly and was slow into stride. Trainer B Newport was advised a warning would be placed on the mare for its barrier manners.
RASCAL BOI – Laid out under pressure in the home straight.
Race 2: GALLIPOLI CLASS B HANDICAP 1050 Metres
BONTOBEWILD – Trainer W Baker was advised a warning would be placed on the mare for being difficult to load.
ROGUE ARTIST - Slow to begin and then unable to muster speed in the early stages despite the efforts of its rider. Rider C Rodgers reported the gelding raced flat throughout however being its first run back from a spell would benefit in fitness from the run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities. Trainer C Rogers was advised a warning would be placed on the gelding for its poor performance.
BOSS BANDIT – Steadied off heels shortly after the start when laying in. Raced wide without cover for the majority.
 
 Race 3: JIM PUGSLEY MEMORIAL RATINGS BAND 0 - 60 HANDICAP 1400 Metres
OAKFIELD TARGET – Blundered on jumping. Over-raced in the early stages. Lost near fore plate in running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a minor laceration to the left-fore hoof and bulb.
VOLDERMORT – Upon entering the home straight was momentarily steadied and shifted in to obtain clear running when LASCO laid out rounding the home turn.
LASCO – Laid out rounding the home turn. Jockey P Randall pleaded guilty to a charge under the provisions of AR132(7)(a)(ii) for applying the whip to his mount on 10 occasions prior to the 100m. P Randall’s license to ride in races was suspended for a period of 8 days to commence 24th August up to and including 31st August 2025.
BUGDEN – Slow into stride.
Race 4: HAPPY 50TH TOMSY RATINGS 0 – 60 HANDICAP 1100 Metres
SAVVY SONG – Bumped on jumping.
SUISSE SCANDAL – Blundered on jumping, momentarily unbalancing its rider.
TOUGH JUDGE – Bumped on jumping.
DREYFUS –Began awkwardly. Laid out under pressure over the final 150m.
Race 5: VIETNAM VETERANS CLASS 3 PLATE 1200 METRES
UPTURN – Raced wide without cover for the majority.
SILVANNA’S SONG – Slow to begin. Commenced to lose ground from the 400m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities. Trainer C Rogers was advised a warning would be placed on the mare for its poor performance.
 Race 6: DIGGERS OPEN HANDICAP 1200 METRES
WARRAH FLASH – Raced wide without cover for the majority.
GREEK STAR – Laid out under pressure in the home straight.
TURNSTAR – Began awkwardly.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
Suspensions 
Race 3: Jockey P Randall- AR132(7)(a)(ii) – 8 days; 24/08/2025 to 31/08/2025(inclusive)  
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses 
Horses Pre- Raced Sampled 
TELEKI, MANIC LIGHT  
Horses sampled post-race 
All Winners  
Warnings and Bars 
 Race 1:  ATLANTIC LACE – Barrier manners – Warning
Race 2: BONTOBEWILD – Difficult to load – Warning
Race 2: ROGUE ARTIST – Poor performance – Warning
Race 5: SILVANNA’S SONG – Poor performance - Warning
LATE SCRATCHING/S 
 Late scratching’s by order of Stewards at 11:35am due to no riders or suitable riders available:
R1- LILY’S DASH, R2 – SIR OCCY, SAY WHEN SUTTY, R3 – LEGISLATE, TIME TO TESTIFY, R4 – AREYA TUCHUZY, LIGHT UP THE DAWN, R5 – HERE’S TO POWER, MARVIA MISS, R6  FLANK SPEED.
Late scratching’s by order of Stewards at 12:12am due to no available riders.
R5 – JAMAICAN, DUBIOUS LOVE,
 
The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review. The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews, and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decision on its website. 
 
This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.