RACING QUEENSLAND

STEWARDS REPORT

BARCALDINE RACING CLUB – SATURDAY 30TH APRIL , 2016

WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT (3)
RAIL – TRUE ENTIRE

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards – Ms K. McCracken
Clerk of Scales – J. Alpass
Judge – G. Scott
Veterinarian - D. McKenzie
Starter- M. Cullen

Race 1: BARCALDINE MEATS CLASS B HANDICAP - 1000 metres

BONTEMPELLI – Travelled wide for the majority of the event.

NAYTELLRHI – Contacted heavily at the start.

SEACITY – Jumped inwards making contact with NAYTELLRHI, and then slow into stride.

Race 2: SHAKESPEARE HOTEL BM 70 HANDICAP - 1000 metres

STRATEGIC WEAPON – Jockey C.Dixon stated the saddle slipped when approaching the 800m unbalancing the rider momentarily.

NO OTHER WAY – Jumped away awkwardly and was slow into stride.

LAST PARDEE – Approaching the 150m shifted in when trying to find clear running hindering WIGPOOL. Apprentice G Leung was cautioned and reminded of his responsibilities when shifting ground.

WIGPOOL – Eased and changed course when an outside runner shifted ground when not sufficiently clear.

TYPHOON – Travelled wide for the majority of the event.

I’M A ZULU – Blundered out of the gates.

Race 3: CAPRICORN PLUMBING & BUILDING SUPPLIES BM 45 HANDICAP - 1300 metres

SKY DISK was a late scratching at 12:30pm as there were no jockeys available.

ROYAL FROLIC – Was slow to begin.

FASTPITCH – Jumped away awkwardly.

CURLEY GREY – Slow to begin and showed no early speed.

READY FOR ROYALTY – Slow into stride and travelled wide for the majority.

Race 4: IRON BARK INN QTIS BM 60 HANDICAP - 1300 metres

ARTANIS – Slow to begin and wide for the majority of the event.

ICE MELODY – Jumped outwards and lay out for several strides tightening outside runners.

LARABEE – Contacted at the start from inside and outside runners, losing ground and rightful position in the race.

MONTH OF SUNDAYS – Jumped in making contact with STANDOVER and lay in for several strides.

STANDOVER – Jumped away awkwardly and contacted by outside runner causing the gelding to be eased.

SPURSYN – Travelled wide in the early and middle stages of the event.

Race 5: AUSTRAILIAN WORKERS UNION TREE OF KNOWLEDGE CUP OPEN HANDICAP - 1600 metres

A DEPENDANT – Travelled wide for the majority of the race.

NEPTUNE EXPRESS – Slow to begin and travelled wide in the early and middle stages of the race.

SPIRIT OF MANY – Slow to begin and travelled wide for the majority.

BILLY GOAT – Jockey D.McMaster was cautioned about her whip use down the home straight.

C.Dixon the rider of CUMANI was fined the sum of $200 when he made a celebratory gesture at the conclusion of the race. AR137(c).

STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY

Summary of action concerning licensees

Fines

Race 5 – C.DIXON – $200 -- AR137(c) Celebratory gesture

Suspension


Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses

Horses swabbed

All winners.

Barrier Certificates/Warning –

Late Rider Changes

Late Scratching

Race 3- SKY DISK- 12.30pm. No other available rider.