RACING QUEENSLAND
STEWARDS REPORT
TOOWOOMBA TURF CLUB – TUESDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2014
WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DEAD 4 RAIL – 7M
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – R. Hitchener
Stewards – J. Childs, T. Preston
Clerk of Scales – Club
Judge – Club
Veterinarian – P. McAuliffe
Swab attendants – A. Jones
Starter – P. Brennan
Race 1: PACIFIC SEEDS RATINGS BAND 0-62- 1500M
No Racing incidents.
Race 2: GRAND CENTRAL RATINGS BAND 0-62 H'CAP – 1200M
HIDDEN EDITION- Reared as the gates open and lost considerable ground. Trainer T. Webb was advised that he will be required to obtain a further Barrier Certificate for the filly prior to it next racing. Rider B Appo was fined $200 for returning to scale in excess of a 1/2kg overweight.
HANDFUL OF SILVER- Raced keenly in the early stages of the event.
Race 3: SEVEN NEWS CLASS 3 PLATE – 1200M
BACKSTREET JACK-Bumped by another runner at the start. Bumped by another runner near the 200m.
OUTBACK LIGHTNING- Bumped by another runner at the start.
ON ICE NOW- Bumped by another runner at the start. Shifted out and bumped another runner near the 200m.
ACTIVE STAR- Bumped by another runner at the start.
Race 4: PACIFIC SEEDS CLASS 1 H'CAP – 1050M
HEART OF MY HEART- Raced wide throughout. Lost an off hind plate in running. Post race Veterinary Inspection of the mare which tailed of revealed no abnormalities.
WONDERFUL WALLY-Slow into stride.
Race 5: TYRRELL’S WINES MAIDEN H'CAP – 1000M
To avoid a clash with an interstate event, the starting time of this race was brought forward to 3:58pm.
ROSE RAKU was declared a late scratching at 9:30am when no rider was available.
BORSARI- Was declared a late scratching by order of the Stewards at 4:01pm after the gelding refused to load into the barriers. Upon the declaration of correct weight Stewards ordered that all monies invested on BORSARI be refunded with the following deductions to apply on all successful wagers
1st- 6 cents the win, 10 cents the place.
2nd- 13 cents the place.
Trainer J. Thomas was advised that he would be required to obtain a further barrier certificate for BORSARI prior to it next racing.
DE MESTRE- Threw its head in the air at the start. Rider N Nishio reminded of his obligations to ride his mounts out to the end of the event.
GO TO VEGAS-Tightened for room at the start. Raced wide throughout the event.
EVERINGHAM-Raced greenly in the home straight and near the 100m shifted in and tightened another runner. Cast an off fore plate in running.
NOBLE TOFF- Tightened for room by another runner near the 100m.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning licensees
Fines
Race 2-B Appo. $200. Return to scale overweight
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed
All winners
Bars
Race 2- Hidden Edition. Reared at the start. Barrier certificate required.
Race 5- Borsari. Refused to load. Barrier certificate required.
Late Scratching
Race 5- Rose Raku @ 9:30am- No Rider available.
Race 5- Borsari @ 4:01pm. Refused to load