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Emerald Jockey Club Inc

Emerald Country

Sat 31 Mar Good 3

Rail

True

Track

Turf
Good 3 Pen Not available

Nil

Nil

Fine

Track conditions update: 12:06AM Sunday 01 April
Last Track Rating Update: Finalised 31/3 - 7:45am

Nominations

Mon 26/03/18 11:00am

Weights

Tue 27/03/18 03:00pm

Acceptances

Wed 28/03/18 10:00am

Riders

Wed 28/03/18 01:00pm

Scratchings

Sat 31/03/18 07:45am

Late Nominations

Races: 4, 5

STEWARDS REPORT
 
EMERALD JOCKEY CLUB – SATURDAY, 31 March, 2018      
 
WEATHER – FINE                     TRACK RATING – GOOD (3)
RAIL – TRUE ENTIRE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Mr G Meek
Stewards –Mr M Heath (Cadet)
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – Mrs M Bulger (Race 1, 2, 3 and 5) and Mr G Campbell (Race 4)
Veterinarian- Dr S Bliss
Swab attendants – Miss K Latifi
Starter- Mr G Smith
 
 
Race 1: Fairbairn Bakery Class 2 Plate 1000m
 
BEG PARDON – Proved difficult to load and was fractious in the barriers.
 
ZIZOU SUPREME – Raced wide in the early and middle stages.  
 
Race 2: Highland Meats QTIS Maiden Plate 1200m
 
Stewards permitted Jockey M Gray to ride LOVE AND ROMANCE overweight as no other rider was available.
 
After weighing out, App. T Doyle advised stewards that he had forgotten to weight out with a safety vest and subsequently reweighed. App. T Doyle was still able to claim his full allowance of 4 kilograms. In determining penalty, Stewards took into account that App. Doyle has only been race riding for a short period of time and his forthright honesty with regard to this matter and was subsequently reprimanded for the incident.
 
GREY WIZARD – Slow into stride.
 
SOME FAIRY SONG – Bumped at the start and lost ground. Raced four wide without cover throughout.
 
SOME SUNNYDAY – Bumped at the start. Raced 3 wide with cover throughout.
 
SNOOZE – Bumped at the start. Raced wide throughout.
 
DREAM COMMANDER – Bumped at the start and 100 meters after the start.
 
SAGRE’S POINT – Bumped 100 meters after the start. Raced 3 wide with cover throughout.
 
LOVE AND ROMANCE – Raced 3 wide from 800 meters with cover and was unable to obtain clear running in the straight for a short distance.
 
Race 3: The Irish Village BenchMark 45 Handicap 1200m
 
DEBBIE’S DREAM – Began awkwardly and as a result was slow into stride.
 
MIM’S POET – Jumped inwards sharply at the start making heavy contact with FAST TRICK. Forced wide on the track rounding the home turn by another runner.
 
MISTY MONTANA – Raced 3 wide without cover in the early and middle stages.
 
Race 4: Michael Shields Ratings Band 0 – 65 Handicap 1200m
 
ONEMORE BOPA – Began awkwardly.
 
STAREENA – Shifted in under pressure over the last 100 meters.
 
NORUDDER NOCOMPASS – Unable to obtain clear running over the final 100 meters.
 
Race 5: David Lowery Diesel Repairs BenchMark 50 Handicap 1615m
 
ATEACES – Slow into stride.
 
No other racing incidents.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
Nil
 
Reprimands
Race 2 – App. T Doyle – Weighed out without a vest – AR118C
 
Jockey absenteeism
Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
All Winners and SLIVER FOX (Pre-Race)
 
Warnings/Bars
Nil
 
Late Scratchings
Nil
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Nil