QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
BRISBANE RACING CLUB
 
DOOMBEN – WENDESDAY 2nd JUNE 2021
 
WEATHER – Fine   TRACK RATING –  Good 4          RAIL – +7 metres entire
PENETROMETER – 5.68
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – D Aurisch
Stewards – P Zimmermann, T Hudson, M Winwood, K Daly
Clerk of Scales – J Robinson
Judge – R Thomas, G Tozer, A Redding
Veterinarian – Dr G Silvestri
Swab Attendants – J Crompton, A Challen
Starter – H Anderson, S Lister
 
 
Race 1: TAB VENUE MODE Maiden Handicap 1050 metres
 
FROMTHENEVERNEVER – Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
KABALEGA – Slow to begin.
 
WITH EDGE – Over-raced in the early and middle stages of the event. When restrained near the 900 metres raced ungenerously and shifted out for a short distance. Raced three wide with cover throughout.
 
FINNICKY – Fractious after being loaded. Began awkwardly. Rider reported he had anticipated settling in a forward position, however after beginning awkwardly settled in the second half of the field.
 
GREEN GOLD – Raced three wide with cover throughout.
 
STAR CHANCE – Change of tactics – midfield with cover if circumstances permit. Ridden accordingly. Began awkwardly and was then inclined to lay in for a short distance resulting in WITH EDGE being restrained.  Passing the 800 metres, when the pace steadied, had to restrained from heels and as a result hung in tightening THE POWER OF ONE. Rider M Hellyer reported STAR CHANCE raced greenly throughout and hung in for a major part of the race.
 
 
Race 2: CASCADE Class 5 Plate 1050 metres
 
As a result of DERULO requiring farriery attention on arrival at the barriers, the start of this event was delayed approximately 4 minutes.
 
EXACTAMENTE – Jumped out at the start and bumped DERULO.
 
MOUNTBATTEN – Slow to begin.
 
DERULO – On arrival at the barriers the off fore plate was refitted. Bumped at the start. Held up rounding the home turn.
 
THE MOVE – Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
 
Race 3:MULLINS LAWYERS QTIS Two-Year-Old Handicap 1200 metres  
 
OUTBACK PLAYBOY was declared a late scratching at 1:46pm when the gelding was unable to be loaded into the barriers. On declaration of correct weight Stewards ordered all bets on OUTBACK PLAYBOY be refunded in full and the following deductions to apply:
 
1st DERANI  25c win, 24c place
 
2nd MILLWARD 24c place
 
3rd LEBANESE TRADER 16c place
 
Trainer R Heathcote was advised OUTBACK PLAYBOY must obtain a further barrier certificate prior to its next race start. As a result, the start of this race was delayed approximately 3 minutes.
 
SITUATION ROOM – Contacted the running near the 800 metres.
 
BLUE PACIFIC – Rider J Bayliss reported the gelding raced flat today and may be feeling the effects from its most recent start.
 
MAJESTICS REQUEST- Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn and the early stages of the home straight until a point near the 250 metres. Rider G Boss explained after initially being unable to shift wider on the track rounding the home turn when SITUATION ROOM was racing to his outside, he was unable to improve in the early stages of the home straight between LEBANESE TRADER and BLUE PACIFIC. He added when BLUE PACIFIC was inclined to lay in at that stage he elected to shift to the outside of that runner and became awkward at the heels of BLUE PACIFIC when shifting out to improve at the 250 metres. G Boss went on to explain that MAJESTICS REQUEST finished the race off quite well and that as a result of having his momentum stopped near the 250 metres, this had a negative effect on the way his mount finished the race off.
 
REALAIDE – Near the 700 metres when over-racing had to be restrained from the heels of GOLDEN EIGHTY.
 
 
Race 4: CANADIAN CLUB Colts, Geldings & Entires Class 3 Handicap 1350 metres
 
No racing incidents.
 
 
Race 5:  MOUNT FRANKLIN Class 2 Handicap 1640 metres
 
ADELAIDE'S DIAMOND – Rider A Mallyon reported the gelding raced flat today and may not have backed up from its last start on a heavy track. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer L Kelly gave an undertaking to report any condition which may come to light in the coming days which may explain todays performance.
 
NIAB – Raced three wide in the early stages before obtaining the position outside the leader near the 800 metres.
 
KIRRO – Taken wider near the 600 metres when A BIG CHANCE shifted out to improve.
 
NORTHERN DRAGON – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
 
INSIDE INFORMATION – Slow to begin.
 
MY BLUE WINGS – Laid out rounding the home turn.
 
 
Race 6: SKY RACING QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 70 Handicap
1350 metres
 
GAVE US UP – After being loaded into the barriers, kicked out behind contacting the back barrier partition, was removed, underwent a veterinary examination and was cleared to start.
 
TAMILAIDE – From the wide barrier was restrained shortly after the start to a rearward position closer to the rail. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight and was disappointed for a run near the 200 metres between READY FOR MAGIC and GAVE US UP before shifting to the outside of GAVE US UP to improve.
 
THE ACTUARY – Raced three wide with cover throughout.
 
DASH FOR DREAMS – Raced three wide without cover throughout.
 
MISTRESS OF DOOM – Rounding the home turn tightened for room between GAVE US UP which shifted out and BATANGAS ENTRY which hung in despite the efforts of its rider.
 
 
 
Race 7: SPIRIT OF BOOM BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1200 metres
 
SLOW HANDS (NZ) – Near the 600 metres tightened for room for a short distance when KALI laid in and away from KIEVANN.

KIEVANN – Near the 600 metres tightened for room for a short distance when KALI laid in and away from KIEVANN.
 
KALI (NZ) – Slow to begin. Over-raced in the early stages of the event.
 
GUNNOBE – From the wide barrier was restrained shortly after the start to a rearward position closer to the rail.
 
 
 
Race 8: XXXX DRY Fillies & Mares Class 3 Handicap 1350 metres
 
FRONT MONEY – Lost off fore plate in running.
 
MOOD (NZ) – Raced three wide with cover for the majority of the event. Bumped heavily and became unbalanced passing the 1200 metres.
 
VINASTA – Shifted wider on the track passing the 1200 metres making heavy contact with HOPEFUL STAR which in turn shifted out bumping heavily with MOOD which became unbalanced.
 
ARCALETTE – After being fractious in the enclosure and contacting a rail, underwent a veterinary examination behind the barriers and was cleared to start. Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the event.
 
HOPEFUL STAR – Raced three wide with cover for the majority of the event. Taken wider passing the 1200 metres
 
I AM A ROCKER – Over-raced in the early stages of the event. Laid in under pressure in the home straight.
 
JOY TOO ALL – R Maloney reported it was not his intention to race in a forward position today, however after beginning well from the wide barrier and due to the slow early pace allowed JOY TO ALL to progress forward and race outside the leader for the majority of the event.
 
LOT'S WIFE – Poor performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Co-Trainer T Edmonds was advised LOT’S WIFE must trial satisfactorily prior to its next race start.
 
I PROMISE YOU – Slow to begin. A result of the slow early pace the filly over-raced badly and near the 1000 metres had to be checked from the heels of FRONT MONEY.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed pre-race
Race 1:  GREEN GOLD
Race 2: DERULO
Race 3: LEBANESE TRADER
Race 5: ADELAIDE’S DIAMOND
Race 6: STAROSA
Race 8: PALAISIPAN
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners plus JETSKI, SMART METEOR, SLOW HANDS,  
 
Warnings/bars
Race 3: OUTBACK PLAYBOY – failed to load into barriers – barrier cert prior to next race start.
Race 8: LOT’S WIFE – poor performance – trial prior to next race start.
 
Late scratchings
Race 3: OUTBACK PLAYBOY – failed to load – 1:48pm
 
 
 
Published subject to correction upon revision