QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
 
CENTRAL WARREGO RACE CLUB – 15TH MAY 2021.
 
 
WEATHER – FINE            TRACK RATING – GOOD (DIRT)      RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – B. Cooke
Stewards – B. McErlean
Clerk of Scales – Q.R.I.C Stewards
Judge – B. Lines
Veterinarian – Dr C. Scott
Swab Attendants – Dr C. Scott.
Starter – Mr R. King
 
General
 
Jockey S. Sweedman was absent from todays meeting due to transport difficulty. Replacements as per steward’s summary.
 
 
Race 1:CHARLEVILLE HOSPITAL AUXILARY QTIS MAIDEN PLATE – 1100m
 
NO TREBLE – Began awkwardly making contact with another runner to the inside. Jockey R. Tilley could offer no explanation for the seemingly improved performance.
 
STARS WILL FLY – Bumped on jumping.
 
GEKKO – Blundered on jumping and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding had sustained a laceration to the off hind leg. Trainer R. Kirwin was advised the gelding will require a veterinary certificate prior to next racing.
 
VERVE - Began awkwardly.
 
ORDERS – Began awkwardly making contact with another runner to the outside. Raced wide without cover throughout.
 
Race 2:SAM KEKOVICH BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP – 1600m
 
SURPRISE SELECTION – Began awkwardly.
 
ITSALLKAY – Slow to begin lost ground.
 
TARWYN BLUE – Raced wide without cover throughout.
 
 
Race 3:GORDON LINES MEMORIAL CLASS 1 HANDICAP – 800m  
 
PATENTED - Prior to the declaration of correct weight, apprentice O. Webb applied to have her mount declared a non runner as she believed a barrier attendant had hold of the geldings head as the start was affected and as result her mount was slow to begin placing it at a disadvantage. After viewing the video footage, Stewards agreed with apprentice Webb’s assessment and declared the horse a non-runner. Subsequent to the event, all monies invested on the horse were ordered to be refunded with the following deductions applicable.

 0 cents in the dollar on the face value of win bets
 8 cents in the dollar on the face value of place bets for the win
11 cents in the dollar on the face value of 2nd place bets
13 cents in the dollar on the face value of 3rd place bets
 
BARTOS – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
 
DIFFICULT – Stewards permitted Jockey P. Hamblin to ride 1.5 kilograms overweight due to no other suitable rider being available. Began awkwardly.
 
OLD TOWN ROAD – Began awkwardly. Hung out rounding the home turn.
 
SKALD – Began awkwardly.
 
 
 
Race 4:PETER MOODY BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP – 1200m
 
IBINI – Raced in restricted room for a shirt distance leaving the 1000m when VALFIERNO shifted in. Jockey C. Rogers, the rider VALFIERNO was issued a reprimand under AR.131(a).
 
ALL TOO SWEET – Blundered and lost ground.
 
NOT LIABLE – Began awkwardly.
 
THE KROC – Fractious in barrier. Began awkwardly lost ground.
 
 
Race 5:CHARLEVILLE NEWMARKET/2021 BATTLE OF THE BUSH CHARLEVILLE QUALIFIER OPEN HANDICAP – 1200m
 
TROMMELSCHLAGEN – Began awkwardly.
 
THE CONSIGLIERE – Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout.
 
TOCCO D’ORO – Raced wide without cover throughout.
 
No further racing incidents.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Reprimands
 
R4 – C. Rogers – Carless Riding – AR.131(a)
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Bars and Warnings
 
R1 – GEKKO – Vet Cert Required.
 
Horses swabbed post-race
 
All Winners
 
Late rider alterations
 
R3 – DIFFICULT – Paul Hamblin
R3 - ALL REIGN - Ross Tilley
R4 - BURDEN - Paul Hamblin
R5 – IL BANDITO – C. Collis