RACING QUEENSLAND
STEWARDS REPORT
Racing Queensland Report
GOONDIWINDI RACE CLUB
13th April 2013
Track: Good 3 Weather: Fine
Chairman of Stewards: L Carvosso
Stewards: A Kitching
Starter: J Edmonstone
Veterinarian: Dr M Kneipp
Clerk of Scales: J Edmonstone
Photo Finish: Club
Judges: Club
RACE 1. THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL CLASS 3 PLATE 1800M
DASSAULT (R Kerwin) was slow to jump and then overraced approaching the 1200m, DASSAULT lost ground from this point and finished a distant last. A subsequent veterinary inspection did not reveal any abnormality other than a slow post race recovery rate.
RACE 2. E&E WASTE CLASS B HANDICAP 1100M
Jockey M. Abe was late to arrive after being held up by road works on route to the track and was replaced on EL SOLAMORE by M Dorrington. Jockey Abe’s explanation was accepted.
At the start FLAG’N’FURY (Appr J Grob) jumped outwards and RHYTHM NATION ( G Geran ) jumped in tightening OAKFIELD BARON (T Treichel) which lost ground.
Jockey D McIntosh the rider of CARRY THE PRESENT was severely reprimanded for allowing his mount to shift in under hard riding at the 150m when not quite clear of RHYTHM NATION resulting in jockey G Geran having to ease.
IN MY FACE (Appr S Fawke) raced wide throughout.
RACE 3. KENWAY & CLARK/BROWN & HURLEY GOONDIWINDI PICNIC CUP OPEN HCP. 1200M
NATURALLY MINE (R Kerwin) was slow into stride after contacting the inside upright of the stalls.
GREYZEEL (J Warrington) overraced in the early stages.
KNEEL’ N ‘ RAISE (M Dorrington) ran wide on the home turn taking PIPERS POINT (Appr S Fawke) wider on the track.
RACE 4. HAYES SPRAYING MAIDEN PLATE 1200M
As jockey B Powell was ill, he was replaced on GEE AYE GEE GEE by D Mc Master. B Powell will be required to provide a medical certificate before riding again.
ALL TWISTED (Appr J Grob) was slow to begin and hung out from the home turn.
SEQUELENE (G Geran) moved inwards shortly after the start taking REAL DYNAMITE (M Abe) inwards.
WE GOT YA (S Apthorpe) shifted out on the home turn contacting CALYPSO MAGIC (D Mcintosh).
CALYPSO MAGIC tended to lay in down the running.
The rider of SPIRIT BEAT, R Kerwin, reported that her mount hung in from the 400m and was difficult to ride out.
MISS GRANNY GREY (M Dorrington) showed early speed but weakened badly over the concluding stages. The mare was free in her action on returning to the mounting yard, however the trainer J
Dorrington will advise of any abnormality when the horse cooled down.
RACE 5 B&W RURAL CLASS 4 HCP 1200M
SHANGHI (D Mc Master) was slow into stride after the starting gates sprung back striking that runner.
Stewards Race Day Summary
Reprimands
Race2 Jockey D Mcintosh reprimanded for moving in when not sufficiently clear – AR137(a)
Fines
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Disqualifications
Nil
Injuries/Injury
Nil
Absent Jockey
B Powell - Reported ill - Medical certificate required.
Summary Action of Horses
Horses swabbed
All winners were sent to be swabbed
Vet Certs
Nil
Warnings
Nil
Barrier Certs
Nil
Protest
Nil
Summary of Rider changes
Race2 M Dorrington replaced M Abe on CARRY THE PRESENT
Race 4 D Mc Master replaced B Powell on GEE AYE GEE GEE
Late Scratching
Nil
Adjourned enquiries
Nil