Rockhampton
Wednesday, 26th December 2018
Conditions
Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Officials
Stewards: Mr M Heath (Chairman) & Mr K Adams
Veterinarian: Dr A Perez-Olea
Swab Official: Miss E Burgess
Judge: Miss L Gull
Lure Driver: Mr G Moore
Starter: Miss C Wust
Race Reports
Race 1 – Albion Park Appreciation | Maiden | 407m
BET ON BETTY and ARE JAY JEAN were best to begin.
Shortly after the start MAUI BEACH checked from the heels of SWIFT DOLL and lost ground.
Early in the back straight RED BRIANNA checked from the heels of MAUI BEACH and lost ground.
Race 2 – Dynamic Electrical | Novice | 407m
STILTED CHATTER and GIRLS ON FIRE were slow to begin.
Shortly after the start DECADENT ENOUGH was hampered.
Leaving the first turn RICHO’S MISS was tightened for room and lost ground.
GIRLS ON FIRE raced wide in the back straight.
DECADENT ENOUGH shifted in in the front straight in the later stages of the race and turned its head and marred the running of FIESTY SENORITA. DECADENT ENOUGH was charged under Rule 69(1) and was stood down from racing at Rockhampton for a period of 28 days and must trial to the satisfaction of stewards prior to returning to racing.
Race 3 – Wendy Mulry Travel | 5th Grade | 510m
IRONPOT SMASH was slow to begin.
BETTA BE BUNDY raced wide in the back straight.
Rounding the home turn CHANDON HAWKE was tightened for room and lost ground.
Race 4 – Rocky Stewards Appreciation | 4th & 5th Grade | 407m
Even start.
Shortly after the start HIGHWAY GIRL and LA QUINTA were both tightened and lost ground.
Leaving the first turn ENOUGH KNOWLEDGE was tightened and lost ground.
Race 5 – Garrards Horse and Hound | 5th Grade | 407m
LOUIE VEE and ROUGH ODDS were slow to begin.
Leaving the first turn TINY VIKING was tightened and lost ground.
In the back straight LEXUS BANNER was tightened and lost ground.
Entering the home turn WHINGING WILKO was tightened and lost ground.
Race 6 – The Bube Family | 5th Grade | 407m
NAUGHTY NALA and HARA’S SKYLAH were slow into stride.
Early in the back straight ZAMBORA CAITLYN, FANTASIA LEE, NAUGHTY NALA, ROMAN SAND and HARA’S SKYLAH were all racing in restricted room and hampered to differing degrees when ZAMBORA CAITLYN checked from the heels of ALADDIN’S ANGEL.
Race 7 – Patlaw Securities | 3rd & 4th Grade | 407m
MISS WILDWEST was slow to begin.
Shortly after the start IRISH SPICE and SPEED ACTION were tightened and both lost ground.
Shortly after the start BONITTO was tightened and lost ground.
COPYIST raced wide in the back straight.
MISS WIDLWEST raced wide from the back straight onwards.
Race 8 – The Jackson Family | Best 8 | 407m
TRIP DANCER and EDGY were slow to begin.
In the home straight FAWN ERUPTOR and RIFF bump on a number of occasions.
Early in the home straight PROSPECT and TRIP DANCER bumped.
Race 9 – Dinky Di Web Design | 5th Grade | 407m
MYSTERIOUS ROSE was slow to begin.
Shortly after the start PARTIAL DEFENCE was tightened and lost ground.
Leaving the first turn DOUBLE TAP was tightened and lost ground.
Summary
Scratchings
Race 5 – CHANCE ME BRO, Stewards Permission, No penalty.
Late Scratchings
Race 9 – SNOWBALL SHIRL, Sore Off Side Shoulder, 10 days.
Reweighs
Nil.
Pre-Race Swabs:
Nil.
Post-Race Swabs:
All Winners.
Injuries:
Nil.
Endorsements:
Race 2 – DECADENT ENOUGH, Marring 1st Offence, 28 days & satisfactory Stewards trial.
Fines:
Nil.
Trials
No Trials.
M Heath
CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS