QUEENSLAND RACING
STEWARDS REPORT
SUNSHINE COAST TURF CLUB - SUNDAY, 20 AUGUST 2006
WEATHER - FINE TRACK RATING - FOOD RAIL - TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards - N. Torpey
Stewards - B. Turner, W. Flynn, C. Jasprizza, S. Lawson
Clerk of Scales - J. Wilkinson
Judge - K. Minns
Veterinarian - S. Joslyn
Swab attendants - A. Williamson
Bookmakers Supervisor- D. Collingwood
Starter - R. Huxham
Stewards Secretary - W. Ostrofski


Race 1: WOOMBYE SUPA IGA 3YO MAIDEN PLATE -1000M
1st - Strezlecki Prince 2nd - Wusta 3rd - Etched In Black 4th - Kalinga Kate

WISHENDA (M. Carson) came in contact with STREZLECKI PRINCE (K. Pope) at the start when STREZLECKI PRINCE shifted out.
FOREVER AUTUMN (B. Pengelly) was somewhat slow to begin.
Shortly after the start ISTI POLLY (M. Morris) and KALINGA KATE (M. Radecker) came together.
WISHENDA raced greenly in the early and middle stages.

Race 2: HUDSON BUILDING SUPPLIES 3YO & UP MAIDEN PLATE - 1600M
1st - Shouldawon 2nd - To The Nines 3rd - Ask 4th – Onyamarque

ICE TONG (K. Pope) was slow to begin.
R. Martin, the rider of CAME RIPPIN, was severely reprimanded for allowing his mount to shift in near the 1200m, tightening SIMPLY CLEVER (S. Drake) and PRINCE VLAD (D. Green), which were racing on the inside. As a result of this incident, SIMPLY CLEVER became unbalanced and raced ungenerously until approaching the 1000m.
ONYAMARQUE (N. Summers), AT THE THEATRE (R. McMahon), SHOULDAWON (J. Byrne) and ICE TONG raced wide for the majority of the event.

Leaving the 200m ASK (B. Pengelly) shifted out to improve, forcing VALLEJO (S. Scriven), which was under pressure, across the heels of ONYAMARQUE.
VALLEJO was inspected by the Club's veterinary surgeon following the event and the horse was found to have sustained an injury to its offside hind leg as a result of being galloped on in running.

Race 3: HUDSON BUILDING SUPPLIES 3YO & UP MAIDEN PLATE - 1600M
1st - Tornado Blitz 2nd - Striking Point 3rd - D'Aero 4th - Oriental Heights

SHADDAR (B. Payne), became fractious and when the barriers were released jumped
awkwardly and shortly after was momentarily crowded between ORIENTAL HEIGHTS (K. Forrester) and TORNADO BLITZ (D. Peisley), both of which shifted ground.
D'AERO IS. Scriven) was caught wide in the early and middle stages of the event.
PANIC STATION (M. Radecker) and ROJAH FLOWER (M. Morris) were caught wide for the majority of the event.
At the 1200m AT ANCHOR (M. Rice), which was overracing, had to be steadied off the heels of ORIENTAL HEIGHTS.
TORNADO BLITZ was held up for clear running approaching and rounding the home turn.
SHADDAR had difficulty obtaining clear running over the final 100m.
GOLD COAST EXPRESS suffered a bleeding attack during running. Acting under AR.53A(4), stewards declared GOLD COAST EXPRESS ineligible to start for a period of 3 months and ordered that a swab sample be taken from the gelding.

Race 4: OFFICE NATIONAL CALOUNDRA MAIDEN H'CAP - 1200M
1st - Octoberfive 2nd - Weight's Right 3rd - Natural D'Or 4th – Caviale

ROSE OF DANROK (S. Shield) jumped out at the start, taking NATURAL D'OR (D. Peisley) out on to WEIGHT'S RIGHT (D. Hayse).
OCTOBERFIVE (K. Pope) began awkwardly.
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS (0. Turpin) and HUNT FOR GLORY (N. Thomas) came together on jumping away.
Near the 1100m RAINEE'S GIRL (A. Merritt), which was overracing, had to be steadied off the heels of RACE GOSSIP (K. Forrester).
COMMANDER LOVE (S. Drake), WEIGHT'S RIGHT and HOME FOR CHRISTMAS were caught wide for the majority of the event.
NATURAL D'OR raced ungenerously in the middle stages of the event.
Near the 600m RAINEE'S GIRL had to be steadied off the heels of RACE GOSSIP which shifted out and made heavy contact with NATURAL D'OR.
Approaching the finishing line ROSE OF DANROK had to be steadied off the heels of TANTIEN (R. Mason) which was yielding ground.

Race 5: FUJI XEROX CLASS 1 H'CAP -1000M
1st - Lucknow Girl 2nd - Bold Act 3rd - So Spicy 4th - Austrica One

Trainer T. Harrison was fined $100 under LR. 70 for failing to declare M. Morris as the rider of TELBRON GOLD by the prescribed time.
Trainer D. Newham was fined $100 under LR. 70 for failing to declare S. Scriven as the rider of WELSH DRAGON by the prescribed time.
Trainer D. Peoples was fined $50 for failing to present the horse to race in the notified colours.
CHECKIT was a late scratching at 2.08 p.m., prior to the commencement of betting, on veterinary advice after the horse sustained an injury in its stall. Trainer C. O'Neill was advised that a veterinary certificate of fitness must be produced before the horse races again.
DESERT MONARCH (B. Pengelly) and BOLD ACT (N. Thomas) began awkwardly.
SO SPICY (J. Taylor) was tightened on jumping away between WELSH DRAGON (S. Scriven) and KALINGA GOLD (M. Palmer), both of which shifted ground.
DESERT MONARCH and WELSH DRAGON were caught racing wide for the majority of the event.
The saddle of LUCKNOW GIRL shifted leaving the 400m, placing apprentice S. Drake at a disadvantage.
After attempting to take a narrow run to the inside of STAR OF MONASHEE (J. Byrne) near the 300m, AUSTRICA ONE (M. Radecker) was held up for clear running until leaving the 150m.

Race 6: SLADE BLOODSTOCK OPEN H'CAP - 1200M
1st - Naval Seal 2nd - Katenian 3rd - Active Combat 4th - Mister De Bali

BAAL YABBA was inspected by the Club's veterinary surgeon prior to the start after jockey K. Pope expressed concerns about the horse's actions, and after examination BAAL YABBA was passed fit to start.
BAAL YABBA (K. Pope) began awkwardly and shortly after the start was tightened between KARA GEORGE (M. Bennett) and NAVAL SEAL (J. Byrne)
ACTIVE COMBAT (G. McCarthy) and AMAIZCAY (M. Radecker) came together on jumping away.
BAAL YABBA was caught racing three wide throughout.

Race 7: AMBASSADOR TRAVEL SERVICES CLASS 4 H'CAP - 1200M
1st - Shinkickin Cowgirl 2nd - Uvidus 3rd - Girl Of The West 4th - Regal Charmer

On jumping away REGAL CHARMER (C. Kearney) was tightened for room between
STRATIFICATION (A. Taylor) and GIRL OF THE WEST (M. Morris).
OUTBOARD (0. Turpin), which began awkwardly, was tightened shortly after the start between PERDEE (J. Taylor) and SHINKICKIN COWGIRL (M. Radecker) which shifted in.
Shortly afterwards, PERDEE and SESACIOUS (R. McMahon) came together.
Approaching the 1000m STRATIFICATION had to be steadied off the heels of CANNY LOUIS (R. Martin).
PERDEE, SHINKICKIN COWGIRL and UVIDUS (B. Pengelly) all raced wide for the majority of the event.

Race 8: MANSELL BULK HAULAGE CLASS 2 H'CAP -1800M
1st- Instant Reward 2nd - Mezzegie 3rd - Mushood 4th - Command And Obey

FEATHER BED (B. Payne) was slow to begin.
RISING SUCCESS (D. Hayse) began awkwardly.
Approaching the 1300m INSTANT REWARD (S. Drake) had to be steadied off the heels of TELEMONT (M. Radecker) and shifted out taking FEATHER BED wider.
ASHMARK (K. Forrester), TELEMONT and FEATHER BED were caught racing wide for the majority of the event.
Approaching the 1200m ASHMARK shifted in, momentarily tightening COMMAND AND OBEY (A. Spinks).
MUSHOOD (M. Palmer) was held up on straightening until leaving the 200m.
Leaving the 400m FINE WEATHER and ASHMARK came together and bumped.
PROCEED TO WARN (A. Best) was held up rounding the home turn and then approaching the 200m, when angling out for a run, was taken out on to MISS EVITA (R. McMahon) by ASHMARK, which was under pressure and taken out by FINE WEATHER (D. Craven).

Race 9: MCH CORPORATION PTY LTD CLASS I H'CAP - 1400M
1st - Sweptronic 2nd - Just Peaches 3rd - Miss Umatilla 4th - Extreme Danger

EXTREME DANGER (K. Pope), PROM COAST (M. Radecker) and ASSERTIVE PRINCE (M. Bennett) all came together on jumping away and lost ground.
AGENTS (R. McMahon) and SARGE MCGRATH (A. Spinks) shifted out on jumping, taking SARGE MCGRATH wider.
JADE VICTORY (A. Taylor) began awkwardly.
ACADEMY PRIDE (J. Byrne), THE JOKE (M. Morris) and CALL ME ADAMS (C. Kearney)were all caught racing wide.
Approaching the 1200m JUST PEACHES (K. Forrester) became awkward on the heels of NATIONAL FOREST (S. Scriven) and had to be steadied.


ALL WINNERS AND GOLD COAST EXPRESS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED


STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY - S.C.T.C. - 20.08.06
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands - Race 2. R. Martin - careless riding - AR. 137(a)
Fines - Race 5. T. Harrison - $100 - late rider- LR. 70
Race 5. D. Newham - $100 - late rider - LR. 70
Race 5. D. Peoples - $50 - present horse in incorrect colours
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed - All winners and GOLD COAST EXPRESS
Bleeders - Race 3. GOLD COAST EXPRESS - 3 month ban - AR. 53A(4)
Vet certificate - CHECKIT - late scratching on vet advice
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 3. LORD SUNDRIDGE - S. Drake
Race 4. HOME FOR CHRISTMAS - O. Turpin
ROSE OF DANROK - S. Shield
Race 5. WELSH DRAGON - S. Scriven
TELBRON GOLD - M. Morris
Race 8. SIR WEATHER VAIN -A. Merritt
INSTANT REWARD - S. Drake
Race 9. JADE VICTORY - A. Taylor
THE POSTMASTER - D. Peisley
THE JOKE - M. Morris
Late scratchings
Race 5. CHECKIT - vet advice
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