QUEENSLANDRACING GRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
GLADSTONE TURF CLUB Inc
 
GLADSTONE – TUESDAY 01 NOVEMBER 2022
 
WEATHER –           TRACK RATING –  Sand  RAIL – True
PENETROMETER – N/A
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Gary Meek
Stewards – Don Macklyn
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – Club Officials
Veterinarian – Dr K. Thomson
Starter – Mr B. Lisle
 
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT
 
Due to early morning rain all race start times were put back to allow for remedial work to be conducted on the track.
 
Race 1 Start 2:30pm
Race 2 Start 3:00pm
Race 3 Start 3:30pm
Race 4 Start 4:00pm
Race 5 Start 4:30pm
 
 
 
GENERAL
Overweight permitted as per the Stewards Race Day Summary.
 
Race 1: HYPERNO BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 850 metres
 
ROYO, slow into stride, raced wide throughout and shifted in under pressure in the home straight.
 
KRISPY KEV, fractious prior to the start, raced wide throughout and hung out coming around the home turn.
 
FAV’S FLYER, fractious prior to the start.
 
CINDERELLA MAN, slow into stride and raced wide throughout.
 
OUTREACH BELLE, began awkwardly.
 
 
Race 2: VIEWED BENCHMARK 45 Handicap 1000 metres
 
CLUSTERFEST, raced wide throughout and approaching the 150 metres shifted out across heels
 
KARBORS, raced wide throughout.
 
NINETYNINE NOT OUT, raced with head in the air from 800 metres to the 200 metres as a result of resisting the kick back.
 
DARCIE GIRL, slow to begin.
 
 
Race 3: EFFICIENT MAIDEN PLATE 1194 metres
 
JUNGLELAND, began awkwardly and raced wide throughout,
 
KERRERA, raced green and wide throughout.
 
WISHNOWSKY, App. T Leslight pleaded guilty to a charge under the terms of AR132(7)(a)(ii) for using the whip on 6 occasions prior to the 100 metres, 1 more than permitted. Jockey Leslight was issued with a reprimand.
 
 
 
Race 4: ARWON CLASS 3 PLATE 1194 metres
 
BITTERGREYMAGIC, hung out wide coming around the home forcing COME CLEAN very wide on the track.
 
BERNSON, underwent a pre-race veterinary examination due to not racing for over 12 months and was cleared to start.
 
BOOM TIME BABY, began awkwardly and as a result was very slow into stride, over raced in the early and middle stages when being restrained by the rider.
 
COME CLEAN, was forced out wide coming around the home turn by BITTERGREYMAGIC.
 
 
Race 5: THINK BIG BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1517 metres
 
IRRESISTABULL, rider lost whip neat the 200 metres.
 
SOLSKJAER, raced wide in the early stages.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Reprimands
Race, Apprentice Jockey Tyler Leslight - WISHNOWSKY - AR132(7)(a)(ii) used whip on 6 occasions prior to the 100 metres, 1 more than permitted.
 
Fines
Nil

Suspensions
Nil
 
Overweight
Race 5 Cheryl Rogers – SOLSKJAER - + 1KG
 
Race day injuries/illness
Nil
 
Absent jockeys
Nil
 
Adjourned inquiries         
Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed pre-race
Nil
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
 
Warnings/bars
Nil
 
Bleeders
Nil
 
Falls
Nil
 
Adjourned inquiries
Nil
 
Protests
Nil
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Nil
 
Late scratchings
 
Race 3: SMART RUBICK was declared a late scratching at 11:20am due to the down grade of the track.

 
 
The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.
 
This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.