QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
 
GYMPIE TURF CLUB – SATURDAY 3rd MARCH 2018
 
 
WEATHER – FINE            TRACK RATING – SAND     RAIL – TRUE          
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – L Hicks
Stewards – K Daly, B Moore
Judge – P. Chilton,
Veterinarian – P Agnew
Swab Attendants – K Warwick, A Crompton
Starter – P Honeywell
 
 
Race 1: Life Members Class B H’cap – 850m
 
NOT A BAD JOKER – Slow to begin and raced wide in the early to middle stages
 
WENSLEY ROAD – Raced wide in the early stages. Hung in rounding the home turn and in the home straight
 
TARGETS – rider M CRAWFORD was reminded of his obligations when using the whip
 
 
Race 2: Gympie 4x4 Accessories Maiden Plate – 1170m
 
PORTRAITS – Slow to begin, raced with without cover
 
TAN TAT WISH – Jumped away slowly
 
ELECTRIC ANNA – Slow to begin, jockey reported that the horse resented the kick back
 
NAVILLUS DOLLY – Raced 4 wide without cover throughout
 
 
Race 3: Gympie Central Service Centre Class 2 H’cap – 1170m
 
SAN SEVERO – Slow into stride
 
WILD ELEMENT – Raced 4 wide without cover throughout
 
SANDY STRAITS – Raced 3 wide in the early stages
 

Race 4: Billy Mitchell Century 21 BenchMark 70 H’cap 1030m
 
TURBO TEDDY – Slow into stride
 
CAPTAIN TANGO – Raced wide
 
LIVERPOOL JANE - rider G STEELE was fined $200 under AR137A(5)(a)(ii) for excessive use of the whip prior to the 100 metres. 
 
HOPETOUN STREET – Raced wide without cover
 
SHOULDA TO SHOULDA – Weakened in the early stages and was uncompetitive throughout. A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the off fore, Stewards advised trainer Mr K Munce that a veterinary clearance must be provided to stewards prior to racing again.
 
 
Race 5: Celebrating 150 Years of Racing in Gympie BenchMark 60 H’cap 1470m
 
LUCKY TICKET – Blundered slightly on jumping, raced wide without cover in early and middle stages
 
STILL THE SAME – Blundered slightly on jumping, raced wide throughout
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Suspension
NIL
 
Fines
Race 4.         Gemma Steele – Jockey – Whip use 9 times prior to 100m – $200 – AR.137.A(5)(A)(II)
 
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Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
Warnings/bars
 
Race 4.         Shoulda to Shoulda – Lame in the off fore – Vet. Clearance – AR8(t)
 
 
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Nil.
 
Late scratchings

 NIL
 
Published subject to correction upon revision