ROMA TURF CLUB STEWARDS REPORT SAT. 14.12.02

STEWARDS PANEL: J Williamson (Chairman), J Ross

WEATHER – FINE TRACK – SAND RAIL – TRUE

RACE 1: PETERS ICE CREAM CLASS 6 H'CAP – 1640m

Both PRIDE OF SYDNEY and CIPOLLINI were slow to begin.

When the pace slackened leaving the 1300m, both CIPOLLINI and MAYNE BELLE were forced to ease off heels and lose ground.

Approaching the 1000m, WILKES’ JOY was forced to ease off heels.

RACE 2: XXXX GOLD CLASS 1 H'CAP – 900m

SOCIAL STATUS was slow to begin.

ROGUES TO RICHES made the home turn wide.

RACE 3: SANTA CLAUS CLASS 3 H'CAP – 1200m

Both STAR CLASS and FORMAL AFFAIR were slow to begin.

PLAY PRINCE dipped and lost ground on jumping.

Shortly after the start TIMED IT WELL was inclined to race with its’ head in the air and lost ground.

Approaching the 1000m, the rider of STEEL STARS was forced to relinquish his position when tightened for room between TWIN DANCER and DASHER’S GIRL, which shifted in.

RACE 4: CHRISTMAS OPEN H'CAP – 1200m

Approaching the 600m, the tiring PRIDE PACK was tightened for room when THE DOCKERMAN, shifted in.


RACE 5: CARLTON DRAUGHT MAIDEN H'CAP – 1000m

STRAIGHT AFFAIRE was slow to begin.

CALL ME ARTIE jumped out at the start hampering both, PLUSH SPLENDOUR and COIN COLLECTOR.

Making the home turn whilst racing in restricted room inside COIN COLLECTOR, CALL ME ARTIE shifted in tightening the running of both EAGLE SCOUT and DEEARNE.


ALL WINNERS WERE SWABBED.