QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
CUNNAMULLA RACE CLUB – SATURDAY 10TH OCTOBER 2020
 
WEATHER – FINE
TRACK RATING – GOOD 3 Dirt
RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – R Hitchener
Stewards – B McErlean
Clerk of Scales – B McErlean
Judge – Club
Veterinarian – T Eckiel
Starter – R Jones  
 
GENERAL
 
Due to no rider being available JABBS was declared a late scratching at 11:30am.
 
Race1: CUNNAMULLA AND DISTRICT DIGGERS RACE CLUB Maiden Plate – 1000m
 
 
THE LAST DRAGON- Slow to begin.
 
NICE ONE WILSON- After being fractious in the barriers, began awkwardly, making contact with another runner. Was reluctant to stride out during the event proving uncompetitive. A warning was issued against the gelding.
 
FLOWER- Improved onto heels at the 600m and was eased by its rider.
 
 
Race 2: LOWES PETROLEUM SERVICES QTIS Class 2 Plate- 1000m
 
MISS MOSS- Bumped heavily at the start by another runner and lost ground.
 
WHISKEY APPLE- Bumped heavily at the start by another runner and lost ground.
 
BETTY IS READY- Began awkwardly bumping another runner.
 
ON THE BOSSA NOVA- Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination of the mare revealed it to be lame in the near fore leg. Trainer J Baker advised that it was now his intention to retire the mare. Nevertheless, he was advised that should the mare return to racing it would require a veterinary clearance prior to its next start.
 
 
 
Race 3: CUNNAMULLA BAKERY Benchmark 65 Handicap- 1000m
 
AURIC GOLD- Tightened for room on jumping and lost ground.
 
BUDDIE OLLIE- Laid out for the majority of the event.
 
ELAVADA- Apprentice D McGillivray was fined $200 for failing to claim his full allowance.
 
Race 4: OIGLE COLEMAN MEMORIAL Benchmark 45 Handicap- 1200m
 
SIDINA- Stood flat footed and lost considerable ground. Trainer C Smith was advised the mare would require a further barrier certificate prior to next racing. Trainer C Smith advised that he would now review the mares future in his stable.
 
 
Race 5: FRIENDLY GROCER CUNNAMULLA CUP Open Handicap- 1400m
 
HANOVER SQUARE- Began awkwardly.
 
ALL EEZ- Over raced in the early stages and laid out rounding the home turn.
 
Race 6: CUNNAMULLA COFFEE SHOP Benchmark 55 Handicap- 1400m 
 
 
SPARMAN- Jumped in the air at the start.
 
LADY MAGIC- Raced 4 wide without cover throughout.
 
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
 
Race 3- D McGillivray- $200- Fail to claim full allowance.
 
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
 
Horses swabbed post-race
 
All Winners
 
Warnings/bars
 
Race 1- Nice One Wilson- Warning-Uncompetitive
Race 2- On The Bossa Nova- Lame near fore. Vet Cert required.
Race 4- Sidina- Stood flat footed. B/C required.
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
 
Late scratchings
 
Race 4: JABBS @ 11:30am – No rider available