RACING QUEENSLAND LIMITED

STEWARDS REPORT


RICHMOND TURF CLUB CLUB - SATURDAY 29th AUGUST 2015

WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT RAIL – IN TRUE POSITION

OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – P Warren
Stewards – R Smith
Starter – D Carter
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – C Murray
Veterinarian – D Collyer
Swab Attendant – D Collyer


Race 1: RI McClymont Memorial Class 3 Plate 1000 Metres.
1st – COWARDOFTHECOUNTY 2nd – TIMMY’S TURN 3rd – BROTHER BOB 4th – HUIT DAMES

ROMANTICIZE- Stewards permitted jockey A. Spradau to ride the mare 3kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available.

HUIT MAMES- Stewards permitted jockey T. Chambers to ride the mare 2.5kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available.

DIURNAL TIGER - Raced wide throughout.

DUKE’S CHARM (NZ) – Raced wide near the 800m.

LEICA DUEL (NZ) – Raced wide rounding the home turn.

Race 2: WJ & VM Harrington & Daughter Annie Coral Sea Memorial Maiden Plate 1100 Metres.
1st – MOJAVE ROYALE 2nd – I’M LATE I’M LATE 3rd – OH ANNIE 4th – RIALTO GUY

STOCKY LADY (NZ) - Was a late withdrawal at 11.45am when no suitable rider was available.

OH ANNIE - Jumped out at the start and made contact with another runner.

I’M LATE I’M LATE - Was bumped at the start.

HERE HE IS - Was tightened for room soon after the start and had to be eased.

MOJAVE ROYALE - Was fractious in the barriers, returned to the enclosure with a laceration to the mouth.

BROTHER RABBIT - Was slow to begin then raced wide near the 800m.

RIALTO GUY - Raced wide near the 800m.

ALLBAALACK - Raced wide rounding the home turn.

Race 3: Lady Pearl Logan And Family Spitfire Class B Handicap 1200 Metres.
1st – BORN TO FIRE 2nd – GEARSTICK 3rd – GO SAI 4th – AMAZING MOSS

FLAMINGO ROSE - Was a late withdrawal at the 11.45am when no suitable rider was available.

RAHEEBS KINGDOM - Was withdrawn when no rider was available.

GO ROCKET - On arrival at the course was found to have blood in the left nostril. A pre-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have a small laceration and was passed fit to race. On leaving the enclosure the gelding made contact with the gate then underwent a further veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

GRISWALD - Stewards permitted jockey D Ballard to ride the gelding 1/2kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available. Jockey D Ballard was reprimanded under AR120(b).

TEN TORINOS - Was slow to begin.

KENTUCKY BOY - Wide throughout.

RAPID QUALO - Raced wide rounding the home turn.

Race 4: LT Col Harry Murray Victoria Cross Open Handicap 1200 Metres.
1st – SMOOTH GENERAL 2nd – MORE THAN WILLING 3rd – COURT ACTION 4th – SEAGAL

SIMON BON ROCKET- Stewards permitted jockey A. Spradau to ride the gelding 4.5kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available. Prior to a start being effected the gelding broke through the front of the barriers and was quickly restrained by its rider. A pre-race veterinary examination passed the gelding fit to start. Raced wide rounding the home turn.

SMOOTH GENERAL- Prior to a start being effected the gelding broke through the front of the barriers and was quickly restrained by its rider then underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start.

HOLEY GADOLEY- Raced wide rounding the home turn.

The announcement of correct weight was delayed whilst jockey T. Hill the rider of 3rd place getter COURT ACTION viewed the patrol footage to ascertain whether he had grounds to lodge an objection, after viewing the patrol footage jockey T. Hill elected not to proceed.

Race 5: Mary Mackillop House Centenary Benchmark 60 Handicap 1400 Metres.
1st – ICE MELODY 2nd – KEV’S DESTINY 3rd – WHAT THE HECK 4th – TOUGH COMPANY

INNER SILENCE - Stewards permitted jockey A. Spradau to ride the gelding 3kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available. On return to scale jockey A. Spradau reported that the gelding resented the kickback in the middle stages of the race.

TOUGH COMPANY - Stewards permitted jockey T. Chambers to ride the gelding 4kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available.

TERRAPLEX – Stewards permitted jockey S Mossman to ride the gelding 1.5kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available. Raced wide rounding the home turn.

KEV’S DESTINY – Stewards permitted jockey D Ballard to ride the gelding 1/2kg over its declared weight when no other rider was available. Jockey D Ballard was reprimanded under AR120(b). Raced wide rounding the home turn.

SPECK OF GOLD - Wide throughout.


STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY – RICHMOND, SATURDAY 29th August 2015
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands: Race 3 and Race 5: Jockey D Ballard under AR120(b) accepted ride when overweight.
Fines: Nil
Suspensions: Nil
Absent jockeys: Nil
Adjourned inquiry: Nil

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed: All winners
Bars: Nil
Warnings: Nil
Certificates: Nil
Bleeders: Nil

Rider changes/late notification
Race 1: Jockey T Chambers was a late riding engagement for HUIT DAMES.
Race 1: Jockey A Spradau was a late riding engagement for ROMANTICIZE.
Race 1: Jockey S Mossman was a late riding engagement for LEICA DUEL.
Race 4: Jockey A Spradau was a late riding engagement for SIMON BON ROCKET.
Race 5: Jockey A Spradau was a late riding engagement for INNER SELENCE.
Race 5: Jockey T Chambers was a late riding engagement for TOUGH COMPANY.

Late Scratchings
Race 2: STOCKY LADY (NZ) was a late withdrawal at 11.45am when no suitable rider was available.
Race 3: FLAMINGO ROSE was a late withdrawal at 11.45am when no suitable rider was available.
Race 3: RAHEEBS KINGDOM was scratched as no rider was available.
Race 4: TERRAPLEX scratched at 12md – dual acceptor.
Race 5: ROMANTICIZE scratched at 12md – dual acceptor.