QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
INNISFAIL TURF CLUB – SATURDAY 1st DECEMBER 2018
 
WEATHER – FINE                    TRACK – FIRM 2          RAIL – IN TRUE POSTION
 
OFFICIALS
Stewards – P Lane, P Warren
Starter – R Gardner
Clerk of Scales – C Gordon
Judges – V Cooper, H Warren
Veterinarian – S Williams
Sample Collection Officer – P Charters
Betting Supervisor - Stewards
 
Race 1: GOONDI SCOUTS BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP 1000m
 
RAINING DOLLARS – Slowly away.
 
THE FLASH ONE – Was inspected post-race by the Veterinarian and found to be displaying signs of lameness in the off foreleg. Trainer Mr. T Butts was advised a Veterinary clearance would be required prior to the gelding being again permitted to start in a race.
 
Race 2: PEASE PARK MANAGEMENT MAIDEN PLATE 1200m
 
TEXAS GAL – Shifted out abruptly on jumping hampering another runner.
 
PLATINUM PULSE – Lost ground soon after jumping when hampered by another runner. Had to be restrained on several occasions in the middle stages when racing in restricted room.
 
ALPHORN – Lost ground after being buffeted between runners soon after jumping.
 
MBWALI – Shifted in on jumping and bumped with another runner.
 
MADEMOISELLE POLLY – Raced greenly in the early and middle stages.
 
Race 3: KZ7 TRAINING CLASS B HANDICAP 1200m
 
SUPAMETEOR – Slowly away.
 
RATHDOWNEY AVENUE – Slowly into stride. Raced wide in the middle stages.
 
SNOOZE YA LOSE – Shifted out under pressure near the 350m and again near the 100m hampering runners to its outside. Jockey K Stone was reprimanded for careless riding under the provisions of AR137(a).
 
RANGERZANE – Was hampered near the 350m and again near the 100m by another runner which was shifting ground under pressure.
 
UNCHARTERED – Was hampered near the 350m. Raced wide for the majority.
 
Stewards delayed the announcement of Correct Weight after being advised by the Judge of a Photo Finish malfunction necessitating verification of placings by way of lateral Stewards patrol footage.
 
Race 4: CREATIVE EVENTS CLASS 6 PLATE 1200m
 
ABITAZAR – Raced keenly in the early stages.
 
SUPER SHOES – Shifted out under pressure down the running.


Race 5: MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM ITC BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1500m
 
POET’S MOMENT – Difficult to load delaying the start. Trainer Mr. A Williams was advised the mare would require one (1) further Barrier Certificate prior to being again permitted to start in a race.
 
BACKTOSPEC – Over-raced for some distance after being restrained when racing in restricted room passing the 1300m.
 
OUR SINGLE DOUBT – Slowly into stride. Raced wide from the 600m. Laid in over the concluding stages.
 
YANKEE BUBBLES - Slowly into stride.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY – INNISFAIL 1st DECEMBER 2018
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Reprimands
Race 3. Jockey K Stone. AR137(a). Careless riding.
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
All winners.
 
Bars
Race 1. THE FLASH ONE. Lame off fore. Vet clearance required prior to next start.
Race 5. POET’S MOMENT. Barrier manners. One (1) further Barrier Certificate required prior to next start.