STEWARDS REPORT

LONGREACH JOCKEY CLUB – TUESDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2013

WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT RAIL – TRUE

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards – K. McCracken
Starter – P.Ballard
Clerk of Scales – P.Anderson
Judge - D.Walker/R.Pearce
Veterinarian – K.Miller

Race 1: SAUNDERS ELECTRICS MAIDEN PLATE 1200m:
1ST-- DOMINANT PLAY 2nd -- DABEVA 3rd – DEEKAYEL 4th-- SPITFIRE DRAGON

CRAIGLEA JAGUAR (J.King) lacked early speed and did not handle the dusty track conditions.
DEEKAYEL (R.Hancock) travelled wide for the majority of the event.
DABEVA (S.Egan) jumped inwards making heavy contact with DOMINANT PLAY(R.Faehr) losing ground.
SPITFIRE DRAGON (D.Rewald) jumped outwards also hindering DOMINANT PLAY(R.Faehr).
DOMINANT PLAY shifted wide at the top of the straight to gain clear running.

Race 2: STUDIO EXCLUSIVE CLASS B HANDICAP 1300m:
1ST -- LEICAZUPA 2nd – ETERNO 3rd – ILLUSIVE GAIL 4TH -- CARDS’N’OWLS

RHYTHM NATION, SPECK OF GOLD and KEV’S DESTINY were all scratched as there were no jockeys available.
LEICAZUPA (J.King) jumped away awkwardly and traveled wide in the early and middle stages of the event.

Race 3: ELDERS INSURANCE/SAUNDERS ELECTRICS OPEN HANDICAP 1400m:
1st –SECRETS 2nd – LUCASAM 3RD – NO OTHER WAY 4th – JOE BLOW

LUCASAM (R.Faehr) was slow away and traveled wide from the 800m.
SECRETS (S.Egan) shifted out in the straight and had to be straightened on a couple of occasions.

Race 4: STUDIO EXCLUSIVE BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP 1100m:
1st – POWER SOURCE 2ND -- RUNNING WILD 3RD -- KOMODO 4th – KEEP YOUR HAT ON

KOMODO (S.Galvin) was slow away.
POWER SOURCE (S.Egan) traveled wide from the 600m.

Race 5: ELDERS INSURANCE CLASS 6 PLATE 1000m:
1ST- MOSSETARSI 2ND- CHOIRS 3RD- RATTLE CREEK 4TH- LORDLY

MOSSETARSI(S.Egan) jumped away awkwardly hindering CHOIRS (R.Faehr).
CHOIRS was slow into stride and traveled wide from the 600m.
RATTLE CREEK (R.Hancock) traveled wide in the early stages of the event.

ALL WINNERS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED.

STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY - LONGREACH
TUESDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2013.

Summary of action concerning licensees

Reprimands – Nil
Fines -- Nil
Suspensions – Nil
Absent jockeys – Nil

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses

Horses swabbed – All winners.

Bars -- Nil
Warnings – Nil
Summary of rider changes/late notifications:

LATE SCRATCHINGS:

RACE 2: RHYTHM NATION -- 12:30PM-- No jockey available.
KEV’S DESTINY -- 12:30PM -- No jockey available.
SPECK OF GOLD -- 12:30PM--No jockey available.