Queensland Racing
Stewards Report
Longreach Jockey Club – 1st November 2005
Stewards: Peter Bird (Chairman),Penny Anderson (Camera 1) Kerrie McCracken.
Assist Steward: Margaret Bird.
Track: Dirt (Fast)
RACE 1. RABO EQUIPMENT FINANCE LTD CLASS 6 pLATE 1000m. 6 STARERS.
No incidents in running. Blood sample collected from winner and sent for analysis.
RACE 2. RABOBANK ALL IN ONE OPEN HANDICAP 1300M. 6 STARTERS.
No incidents in running. Jockey Mark Barnham was cautioned by Stewards for returning to scale .5kg over. Blood sample collected from winner and sent for analysis.
RACE 3. RABOBANK FINANCIAL PLANNING CLASS B HCP 1200M. 8 STARTERS.
PRIDE OF AFRICIA (S Morris) missed the start by several lengths. Following statements from jockey and Starter and viewing of head on patrol film of the start.Trainer H Forster was advised that Stewards were satisfied that the mare had been given every chance to jump and stood in the Barrier. Blood sample collected from winner and sent for analysis.
RACE 4. RABOBANK RETAIL DEPOSIT QTIS MAIDEN PLATE 1200M. 6 STARTERS.
MISS ROSANNA (S Morris) and LADY LAURALLA (R Bellert) were slow to begin. Stewards inquiry into an incident at about the 1100M.mark where TRUCCO (J Dagan)had to check resulted in Jockeys R SEYMOUR and App. C PROW being reprimanded to exercise more care when shifting in. Blood sample collected from winner and sent for analysis.
RACE 5. RABOBANK LONGREACH STAFF CLASS 4 HANDICAP 1200M. 8 STARTERS.
STEAMBOAT (R Seymour) shifted out on jumping inconveniencing SPRING BLITZ M Barnham) in doing so. Blood sample collected from winner and sent for analysis.
Peter J Bird --- Stipendiary Steward