QUEENSLAND RACING

STEWARDS REPORT

LAURA AMATEUR TURF CLUB INC – 23 June 2007
WEATHER - FINE TRACK RATING -GOOD
RAIL TRUE


OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards – Harold Warren
Stewards – V B Gray
Clerk of Scales – Leanne Ashford
Judge – Jim Cunningham
Veterinarian – Max Williamson
Swab attendants - Nil
Bookmakers Supervisor - Club

GENERAL REPORT :- Due to a power surge during the running of the first race the photo finish malfunctioned and was not available for the rest of the meeting.



Race 1: Stockmans Supplies Maiden Plate Distance – 1000m
1st SHE WILL ROCK YOU 2 nd BENS HERITAGE 3rd -RAPID ILLUSION 4th-WHO DARES WIN
WHO DARES WINS was involved in a float mishap on the way to the track he was inspected by the vet & passed fit to start. LA JUNIPER was slow into stride at the start. On returning to scale WHO DARES WINS suffered a bleeding attack and this was confirmed by the clubs veterinary surgeon and is subsequently barred from racing for 3 months acting under rule AR53A.


Race 2; TENNI BUILDERS QTIS CLASS 3 PLATE Distance – 1000M
1ST LADY RAFFLES 2nd TRICKSWITHMIRRORS 3rd GRAINGER 4th SHANGHAI SULTAN

GRAINGER (D Crossland) was inclined to hang in from the 600m mark

NO PHOTO






Race 3:OLIVEVALE BRACELET CLASS B HANDICAP Distance – 1200M
1st A KNOWN FACT 2nd SIRCAY 3rd STAGE CRUSSER 4th CAPTAIN PHILLIP

At approximately the 350m mark STAGE CRUSHER (App) C McCallum shifted in onto SIRCAY (M Dale) resulting in jockey (M Dale) having to check his mount and lose his position in the field. (App) McCallum was given the benefit of the doubt and stewards issued a severe reprimand.
At approx the 200m mark BACKA (I Toward) struck the inside rail resulting in jockey Towards foot receiving bruising. No medical attention was required

NO PHOTO

Race 4:PIONEER CUP CLASS 6 HANDICAP Distance -1200M
1st KANTAR 2nd PICK OF PICKS 3rd CAPE ROCKET 4th CITY PADRE

No Incidents



Race 5: NQCEC LAURA CUP WEIGHT FOR AGE Distance – 1450M
1st RUGGLES 2nd BOLT ACTION 3rd SILVERSTEIN 4TH VISCAY STAR

When leaving the straight the first time VISCAY STAR (App) C McCallum slightly inconvenienced BOLT ACTION jockey D Crossland.
At 1pm Trainer N Schofield advised stewards that EDGEWANA had injured itself in a float mishap. The horse was then examined by the clubs veterinary surgeon and notified the stewards that the horse was not fit to start. Stewards then declared EDGEWANA a late scratching. Trainer N Schofield was notified that EDGEWANA would require a veterinary certificate prior to its next start.







ALL WINNERS AND WESTERN WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED







STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY - DATE :


Summary of action concerning licencees

Reprimands - (App) C McCALLUM
Fines - Nil
Suspensions - Nil.
Disqualifications - Nil.
Injuries - Nil.
Absent jockeys - Nil


Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses

Horses swabbed - All winners.5
Bleeders - WHO DARES WINS both nostrils
Veterinary Certificates - WHO DARES WINS, EDGEWANA
Warnings on horses - Nil.
Requirement for retrial/
Barrier certificates - Nil
Falls - Nil.
Plating issues - Nil.

Protests
NIL

Summary of rider changes

NIL

Late scratchings
RACE 5 EDGEWANA



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