QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMIISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
RICHMOND RACE CLUB
RICHMOND - SATURDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2021
Weather: Fine Track: Dirt Rail: – TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – P Warren
Stewards- R Smith
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge- P Levers, D Fox
Veterinarian/Sample Collection Officer - Dr R. Lynch
Starter – M. Rogers
GENERAL
Race 1: FOX HELICOPTERS Class 1 Handicap 1000m
SCARPA – As no other rider was available Stewards permitted Jockey D. Ballard to ride the gelding 1 kg over its allocated weight.
DOLLADREAM – Raced wide majority.
IRON CURTAIN – Slow to begin. Resented kickback throughout. Trainer Ms T. Parry was advised a warning would be placed on the geldings racing manners.
PIQABOO – Raced wide for the majority was. Inclined to lay out approaching the 600m bumping with another runner.
DEVIL’S NUMBER – Raced wide for the majority. Was bumped by another runner approaching the 600m. Laid in when placed under pressure in the straight.
COSTA ROYALE – Raced wide on the home turn.
BONNY’S TREASURE – Resented the kickback in the middle stages of the race.
Race 2: SPAR RICHMOND Class 6 Plate 1200m
BANKSY STRIKES – Slowly into stride.
NECESSITAS – Slowly into stride. Raced wide for the majority.
ACTON SHALE – Raced wide on the home turn.
Race 3: RICHMOND LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT QTIS Maiden Plate 1200m
NALSSENDORI – As no other rider was available Stewards permitted Jockey D. Ballard to ride the gelding 2kg over its allocated weight.
ISIS TURBO – Slow to begin.
EL RANCHOS – Raced wide for the majority.
MY BOY SOOTY – Raced wide for the majority.
TORA SUMI – Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. On returning to the mounting yard Jockey Ms N. Nelson was dislodged. Jockey Nelson declared herself fit to continue.
MISHANI DUDE – Raced wide for the majority.
Race 4: FEDERAL PALACE BENCHMARK 45 Handicap 1200m
CASH BUNDLE – Raced wide for the majority.
MARCY MAGIC – Raced wide majority.
ARFA CROWN – Raced wide middle stages and home turn. Jockey K Ballard reported on entering the starting gates his left foot made heavy contact with the gates he was examined by QAS Officer and found to have sustained a soft tissue injury to the left foot.
MBAPPE – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced wide for the majority.
MYOLA MILLY – Bumped by another runner on jumping. Raced wide on the home turn.
SOVIET – Stood flat footed on jumping. Trainer K. Krogh was advised the gelding would be required to obtain a barrier certificate prior to again being permitted to start in a race.
Race 5: LAIDLOWS SUPERMARKET BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1400m
ALMIGHTY GOLD – Race wide for the majority.
MACKELLAR’S VOICE – Raced wide for the home turn.
SNIPPY STRATEGIC – Began awkwardly.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred
Horses swabbed post-race
All winner
Warnings/bars
Race 1: IRON CURTAIN – Warning - racing manners.
Race 4: SOVIET – Barrier manners – Satisfactory trial prior to next start.
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 1: SCARPA - D. Ballard
Race 3: NALSSENDORI – D. Ballard
Late Scratchings
The following runners were scratched by order of Stewards at 11:30 as no suitable rider was available.
Race 1: TANK ATTACK – AIR BLAZER – DUNKIRK - SHADFORTH LASS.
Race 2: DANSK HAVN.
Race 3: OSTARA – SASSY AURA
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.