INTERIM THOROUGHBRED RACING BOARD
STEWARDS REPORT SATURDAY 16th MARCH 2002.

STEWARDS – G.Hargraves (ch), B.Chestermaster, T.Moloney.

WEATHER - Fine TRACK – Good
RAIL – 3m 800m to winning post.

RACE 1 Stingray’s Restaurant Class 4 Hcp 1500m 5 Strs.

RIVA REBEL was unable to obtain clear running in the early part of the
straight.

RACE 2 Wilkies Tavern Class 1 Hcp 1500m 5 Strs.

DONE HEAPS jumped away awkwardly.

Jockey J.Cairns was reprimanded for permitting his mount DUSTY CHIEF to
shift in near the 600m when not clear of ATLANTIC CITY which had to be
checked.

RACE 3 Bill Cooper Associates Maiden Hcp 1050m 10 Strs.

BLUE FACET blundered at the start.

JUST DUCKY jumped in at the start and hampered YELLOW WINGS.

I’M CHARMED made heavy contact with the running rail near the 800m.

JUST DUCKY had to be steadied off the heels of DYLAMY JADE near the 600m.
GREY ‘N’ MISTY which was following was hampered.

Approaching the 200m the tiring DYLAMY JADE was tightened for room between
JUST DUCKY and PROPELLOR both of which shifted ground.

Apprentice L.Attard was reprimanded for using an excessive amount of whip on
his mount DYLAMY JADE which was out of contention.

RACE 4 Struthers Furniture Beds ‘R’ Us Class 6 Hcp 5 Strs.

WHEELAWAY jumped out at the start and hampered BELLA DEANNA.

MISTYAIRE was slow away.

RACE 5 Mackay Brothers Football Club Open Hcp 1250m 6 Strs.

JUST STYLE jumped out at the start and hampered MI MODEST.

PURPLE HAND over raced in the early stages.
MIGHTY SPY shifted in over the concluding stages and inconvenienced JUST STYLE.

After the event GOLDEN TIP was examined by the vet and was found to have sprained its off fore fetlock joint.

RACE 6 Hill Radiator Repairs Class 3 Hcp 1250m 10 Strs.

Soon after the start FEET ON THE GROUND had to be steadied off the heels of MISS THREDBO which shifted in.

Near the 950m CRACKER JACK dipped.

ORIENTAL PRINCESS had trouble obtaining clear running in the early stages of the straight.

CRACKER JACK hung in down the home straight and shifted in and hampered FEET
ON THE GROUND. Jockey R.Pujolas the rider of CRACKER JACK was advised to
make more of an effort to keep his mounts straight.

Apprentice L.Attard the rider of ASPIRING BOY dropped his whip near the 50m.


ALL WINNERS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED.