QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION

STEWARDS REPORT

TATTERSALL’S RACING CLUB

DOOMBEN – SATURDAY 23 JULY 2016

WEATHER – FINE
TRACK RATING – SOFT 5 (UPGRADED TO GOOD 4 AFTER R1)
RAIL – OUT 1M ENTIRE
PENETROMETER READING – 5.03

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards – A Reardon
Stewards – D Aurisch, C Albrecht, T Frazer
Betting Steward – M Heffernan
Clerk of Scales – N Boyle
Judge – R Thomas, G Tozer & J Coleman
Veterinarian – M Lenz & S Flynn
Swab attendants – K Warwick, A Schofield & A Challen
Bookmakers Supervisor – W Flynn
Starter – J Roberts& R Smith
Stewards Secretary – S Rolls

SUPPLEMENTARY REPORTS:

From Ipswich Turf Club Meeting 8/7/2016 – Race 5

T. Harrison (JUPITER PALM) was fined $200.00 for excessive use of the whip prior to the 100m.

GENERAL

As D. Browne was indisposed due to illness stewards permitted rider replacements as per the Stewards Race Day Summary.

RACE 1: GLOBAL TRANSPORT INSURANCE QTIS 2YO H’CAP – 1600M

HUNDRED – Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the straight.

CLARENDON HOUSE – Jumped away awkwardly.

OVERLAP – Raced wide until gaining a position in the lead near the 900m.

VIRGIN TERRITORY – Raced wide without cover throughout.
PERSISTENT SHADOW – Jockey P. Hammersley reported at scale that the saddle shifted during the running of the race placing him at a disadvantage.

FAIRY DANCER – Trainer L. Ross reported that he had the filly scoped on return to the stable after it coughed following the event on a number of occasions. The results of the scope revealed dirt particles in its airways.

Following the running of this event the track was upgraded to a Good 4.


RACE 2: CARLTON MID BENCHMARK 75 H’CAP – 2000M

PANNO ROSSA – Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.

ELECTRIC DEE JAY – Laid in under pressure in the straight.

DUBAI GEE EYE – Approaching the winning post had to be steadied away from heels.


RACE 3: TATTERSALL’S OMW H’CAP – 1110M

TISANI TOMSO – Passing the 1000m shifted in and bumped another runner. Then inclined to lay in and raced ungenerously for a short distance. Raced wide without cover throughout.

DANTGA – Bumped passing the 1000m. Raced wide without cover throughout.

LIMERICK MOON – Held up rounding the home turn and did not obtain clear running until passing the 200m.

SAMMI JAIN – Near the 300m shifted out to improve and made contact with another runner. Held up rounding the home turn.

KLAMMER – Brushed near the 300m.

PRINCE MAYTED – Inclined to lay in under pressure in the straight.

OL’ BROWN EYES – Over the concluding stages had to be steadied off heels.

NAKANAI – Raced wide without cover throughout.

DAME DESTINY – Jockey J. Lloyd reported that the mare raced wide, was unable to cross horses racing to its inside and when placed under pressure in the straight did not respond to his riding.

BURLEIGH BULLET – On return to scale App S. Eilbeck reported that the mare made an abnormal respiratory noise following the event. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities however, trainer D. Hansen advised he would scope the mare on return to the stable.

JUST A BULLET – Lost an off hind plate in running.
RACE 4: TATTERSALL’S OPEN H’CAP – 1110M

UPSTART PRIDE – Slipped on jumping and lost ground. Bumped shortly after the start and tightened for room between runners. Raced wide without cover throughout. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be stepping short in front. Connections advised that the gelding would be sent for a spell.

STRATURBO – Shifted out shortly after the start making contact with another runner. Held up rounding the home turn. Disappointed for a run near the 300m. Steadied near the 200m. Approaching the winning post again had to be steadied when tightened for room.

OUR LADY MAC – Shortly after the start had to steady away from heels.

CALKE ABBEY – Near the 900m had to be steadied away from heels.

JOPA – Approaching the first turn had to be steadied away from heels. Raced wide without cover throughout.

THE MONSTAR – Near the 600m shifted in and made contact with another runner.

TREATMELIKEALADY – Brushed near the 600m.

ESPIRITU – Held up rounding the home turn.


RACE 5: TATTERSALL’S CLASS 3 PLATE – 1350M

STELLA DI NOTTE – Got its leg up on the partition after being loaded, was inspected by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to start.

KINGTANTES – Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.

COUNTER MEAL – App S. Eilbeck reported at scale that the gelding felt sore behind following the event. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.


RACE 6: MICHAEL PURCELL MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 85 H’CAP – 1350M

GOOD JOB BRO – Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.

BINALONG ROAD – Held up for clear running until the 200m.

Following the running of this event T. Harrison was stood down by the Club’s doctor and replaced as per the stewards Race Day Summary.






RACE 7: SKY RACING TATTERSALL’S MILE LISTED H’CAP – 1600M

STEEL ZIP – Slow to begin.

PERFECT PUNCH – Near the 1400m had to be steadied to avoid the heels of another runner. When questioned regarding his tactics jockey J. Taylor stated he had been instructed to race outside the leader however, after beginning awkwardly he attempted to comply with his instructions and after checking his mount near the 1400m he was then caught wide and allowed his mount to stride forward and raced outside the leader as per his instructions. Jockey Taylor added this manoeuvre was made more difficult when the pace increased leaving the 1200m. Jockey Taylor further added he was forced to race wide for some distance in the back straight until he could clear the runners to his inside near the 800m. Jockey Taylor was advised that after suffering interference near the 1400m he should have deviated from his instructions and ridden the horse more conservatively to allow it to finish the race off.

LAUTERBRUNNEN – Near the 1400m shifted in slightly. Jockey J. Byrne reported that his mount hung out throughout the event. Trainer R. Heathcote advised that he would have his veterinary surgeon carry out tests on the gelding tomorrow morning and would report back to stewards of any findings.

HARADA BAY – Raced wide without cover throughout.


RACE 8: WINNING EDGE PRESENTATIONS QTIS 3YO H’CAP – 1200M

BANDA SPICE was declared at late scratching at 12.50 pm after injuring itself during transport to the course.

WINE BARREL – Slow to begin and then hampered shortly after the start between runners. Passing the 400m brushed the running rail when tightened for room by another runner. B. Stewart (QUICK KETCH) was advised to exercise more care in future when shifting ground.

FREQUENDLY – Buffeted shortly after the start between runners. Held up rounding the home turn.

DANDY ONE – Overraced in the early stages.

OBERLAND – Had to alter course on 2 occasions in the straight to obtain clear running.

SHADOW LAWN – Raced wide without cover throughout.

KAHNEMAN – Raced wide without cover throughout.

IMA SHOWMAN – Raced wide throughout.

MAN OF HIS WORD – Jockey G. Colless reported at scale that after racing back in the field he was unable to shift towards the inside due to IMA SHOWMAN maintaining its position 3 wide.

 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY

Summary of action concerning licensees

Fines
From ITC 8.7.16 T. Harrison – Jockey – Whip use (7 times) - $200.00 – AR137A(5)(a)(ii)

Race day injuries/illness
T. Harrison – Ill – Medical Cert.

Absent jockeys
D. Browne – Ill – Medical Cert.

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses

Horses swabbed pre-race
Perilous Love, Qabla, Prince Mayted, The Conspirator, Chin Chun, Stella Di Notte, Motion Granted, Overlap, Royal Tithe, Charcuterie, Show Day, In a Jiffy, Steel Zip, Hi Son, Chariot of Gold, Hotel Drive, Clang’s Victory, Binary, Ima Showman, Quick Ketch

Horses swabbed post-race
All winners + Persistent Shadow, Royal Occasion, The Monstar, Motion Granted, Binalong Road, Brettan, Madotti

Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 2. Touch of Bella – N. Tomizawa
Race 3. Ol’ Brown Eyes – N. Tomizawa
Race 5. So You Drink – R. Wiggins
Race 7. Akavoroun – M. Cahill
Race 7. Perfect Punch – J. Taylor
Race 8. Dylan’s Luck – L. Dittman
Race 8. Magic Love – J. Taylor
Race 8. Kahneman – App T. Brooker

Late scratchings
Race 8. Banda Spice @ 12.50 p.m.



Published subject to correction upon revision

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