QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
 
BUNDABERG RACE CLUB: 16th March 2019
 
 
WEATHER – FINE            TRACK RATING – SAND            RAIL – TRUE          
 
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – L Hicks
Stewards – C Fedrick, P Honeywell
Judge – A Nasso
Veterinarian – Dr R Buikstra
Swab Attendants – J Crompton
Starter – A Emery
 
Race 1: GREG WHALLEY DENTAL B’Mark 60 Handicap 850m
 
The start of the race was delayed after LUSHNESS became fractious in the barriers and broke through the front of the gates and the mare was declared a late scratching at 1:33pm by order of the Stewards. All monies invested were ordered to be refunded with the following deductions applicable. 
23 cents in the dollar on the face value of win bets
23 cents in the dollar on the face value of place bets
Trainer D Rideout was advised that the mare will be required to obtain a further barrier certificate prior to its next start.
 
LIL RUBY ROSE – Jumped away slowly, shifted wide rounding the home turn to obtain clear running
 
ARARRAC – Raced wide throughout
 
BRAT ATTACK – Raced wide throughout
 
Race 2: THE WAVES SPORTS CLUB Class B H’Cap 1090m
 
FORGOTTEN FEELING – Laid out under pressure when approaching the 150m making contact with the runner to its outside
 
GOSSIAUX – Raced greenly in the home straight and was bumped by another runner approaching the 150m
 
MISS LITERATI – Jumped away awkwardly making contact to the runners to its outside
 
MAKUBA – Bumped by another runner upon jumping and hung out rounding the home turn
 
ARENKHA – Tightened between runners shortly after jumping lost ground
 
UNIQUE FOXY – Was bumped by another runner shortly after jumping, raced wide throughout
 
Race 3: CHARLTON’S LAWYERS Maiden Plate 1212m
 
MISTA MAYBE – Hampered by another runner upon jumping
 
MIGHTY HEART – Jumped away awkwardly making contact with the runner to its inside and lost ground. Shifted wider on the track approaching the 650m and raced wide for the remainder of the event
 
TENOR LASS – Jumped awkwardly
 
BUCK’S ME BOY – Raced wide throughout
 
Race 4: BOB GALLAGHER MEMORIAL OPEN H’Cap 1212m
 
ALL HOST – Hung out rounding the home turn and the majority of the straight
 
JOMAR’S ELEMENT – Jumped away awkwardly making contact with the runner to its outside and lost an off fore plate in running.
 
AL’S BRIEF – Hampered by another runner upon jumping raced wide throughout
 
MISTA BUSY – Jumped away awkwardly
 
TARGETS – Wide in the early and middle stages
 
Race 5: SMILING WIDE ORTHODONTICS BenchMark 60 Handicap 1600m
 
WARNERS LANDING – Was fractious in the barriers and jumped awkwardly. The gelding weakened over the concluding stages when asked to comment jockey J Missen advised that he was disappointed in the gelding performance in today’s event and believed the gelding didn’t handle the step up in distance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings
 
THIS IS LIVIN’ – Hampered upon jumping
 
LAYLA’S LAD – Raced wide throughout
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
Suspension
NIL
Fines
NIL
Reprimands
NIL
 
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Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
Warnings/bars
Race 1 - LUSHNESS – fractious in barriers; late scratching –barrier cert req’d – AR. 20(e)
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Nil.
 
Late scratchings
Race 1. LUSHNESS – barriers  – 1:33pm        
 
Published subject to correction upon revision