QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMIISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
PENTLAND RACE CLUB
PENTLAND - SATURDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2021
Weather – Fine Track - Dirt Rail - TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards - P Warren
Stewards- R Smith
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judges – A Lennox, T McDonald
Veterinarian/Sample Collection Officer - L Harriman
Starter – P Clarke
GENERAL
Due to predicted sultry weather conditions, this race meeting was conducted within the Queensland Racing Integrity Commissions Caring For Racing Animals In Extreme Heat Policy.
Due to a technical failure this race meeting was conducted with no operational photo finish camera. All races were hand timed.
Race 1 - W. TITLEY & CO/JETT INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 800m metres
TRAVERS – Began awkwardly bumping another runner.
DANGERFIELD – Was bumped by another runner which shifted out on jumping. Raced wide for the majority.
FLASH HOMBRE – Raced wide on the home turn.
TATACHILLA – Raced wide on the home turn.
BETTER THAN SILVER – Raced wide on the home turn.
Race 2 - CHARTERS TOWERS FUNERALS AND MONUMENTAL QTIS Maiden Plate 1000 metres
VIZONE – Slowly into stride.
GET A MOVING JET – Fractious in barriers prior to the start. Began awkwardly. Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Raced wide on the home turn. Trainer B Williams reported that the gelding had shifted a plate in the running.
HONOUR A DREAM – Stewards permitted jockey F Edwards to ride the mare 0.5kg over its allocated weight. Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Raced wide throughout.
TINY TIARA – Bumped with another on jumping. Raced wide for the majority.
SUNNY EKCELS – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced wide for the majority.
ISIS TURBO – Raced wide for the majority. Momentarily disappointed for clear running approaching the 200m.
Race 3 - DIRECT WHOLESALE TYRES/BRODIE AGENCIES Class B Handicap 1000 metres
WATCH LIST (NZ) – Stood flat footed as the start was affected losing considerable ground. Trainer Ms T Parry was advised a warning would be placed on the mares racing manners.
SAPPHIRE WINGS – Began awkwardly shifting in and bumping with another runner.
MY BOY SOOTY – Began awkwardly bumping with another runner.
TIDAL FORCE – Raced wide for the majority. Hung out rounding the home turn. Trainer Ms S Royes was advised a warning would be placed on the mares racing manners.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN – Raced wide for the majority.
THAT’S OUR SONG – A post- race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have sustained a minor laceration to the near fore cannon.
Race 4 - ANN MACKERETH MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200 metres
SNIPPY STRATEGIC – Raced wide majority.
BOYER – Raced wide home turn.
Race 5 - HAMMER & CO PENTLAND CUP Class 4 Handicap 1600 metres
MISTER HAY ZEE – After failing to be competitive the gelding underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormalities. Trainer K Krogh was advised the gelding must perform to the satisfaction of Stewards in two consecutive barrier trials prior to being permitted to race again.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
Warnings/bars
Race 3 - WATCH LIST (NZ) – Warning racing manners.
Race 3- TIDAL FORCE – Warning racing manners.
Race 5 - MISTER HAY ZEE – Uncompetitive. Two consecutive barrier trials.
The matters contained in this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review. The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after release of the internal review decision to the Applicant. External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.
This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC)Stewards as races are reviewed.