QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
BURDEKIN CLUB CLUB – TUESDAY 25 APRIL 2017
 
 
WEATHER – FINE                          RAIL – TRUE                       PENETROMETER – N/A
TRACK RATING – GOOD (3)
                               
 
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – P. Lane
Stewards – P. Gillard
Betting Supervisor – QRIC Stewards
Clerk of Scales – QRIC Stewards
Judge – T. Davies
Veterinarian – Dr D. Viero
Swab Attendant – M. Woodham
Starter – N. Johnson/T. Woodham  
 
GENERAL
 
Nil 
 
 
 
Race 1: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES SUPPORTS COUNTRY RACING MAIDEN PLATE – 900M
 
BANOFFE – Began awkwardly and shifted out crowding runner to its outside. Hung out leaving the 600m for some distance. Inclined to shift ground approaching the winning post.
 
ELITE ELEMENT – Crowded between runners on jumping.
 
SENORITA ROSITA – Bumped by another runner soon after the start.
 
HURAI – Raced 3 wide without cover for the majority of the race. Became unbalanced rounding the home turn and shifted wider.  
 
 
Race 2: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES – DOGS IN THE ARMED SERVICES BM 65 H’CAP – 900M
 
CHECKOUT ME TRAVLA – Slow to begin.
 
VINCE THE PRINCE – Began awkwardly. Hung out when placed under pressure in the home straight.
 
BACKTOSPEC – Hung out rounding the turn near the 600m.
 
SOTTERO – Raced 3 wide without cover for the majority of the race.
 
KNOWING ME – Raced wide for the majority of the race.
 
 
Race 3: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES – RESPECT TO THE WALER CLASS B H'CAP – 1000M
 
SNAPPY LEGEND – Steadied when crowded for room shortly after the start and lost ground. When questioned into the performance of the horse rider F. Edwards stated in his opinion it was not suited around the tight turning circuit however found the line strongly once balanced in the home straight. He further added the gelding would be better suited over a longer distance than that of today’s event. His explanation was noted.      
 
SERIOUSLY HAPPY – Began awkwardly.
 
COBUNGRA BOY – Raced wide for the majority of the race.
 
MISS MYSTIFIED – Raced wide for the majority of the race.
 
AUTHADANE – Raced wide for the majority of the race.
 
WHO’S YOUR CADDY – Lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight.    
 
Race 4: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES – GALLIPOLI CLASS 3 PLATE – 1180M
 
ORCHESTRAL PRINCE – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
 
KAYLEE – Bounded in the air as the start was effected and lost ground.
 
WE FOUND OUT – Began very awkwardly and lost ground.
 
ZATOCHIO – Raced wide for the majority of the race.
 
INSOLVENT – Inclined to race ungenerously in the early stages. Raced wide for the majority of the race.  
 
 
Race 5: BURDEKIN VETERINARY SERVICES – ANZAC DAY BENCHMARK 65 H'CAP – 1460M
 
GLAMORGAN BABE – Slow to begin. Shifted wider leaving the 1200m to improve and raced wide from point onwards.
 
CASHED UP BULLY – Raced ungenerously in the early stages of the race.
 
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees          
 
Reprimands
Nil
 
Fines
Nil
 
Absent jockeys
Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed pre-race
Cornwell Coast, Vince The Prince, Harcourt Street, Ramesses, Perfectly Sweet, Changing Notes, Pretty Vacant
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners and Chic Sox
 
Warnings/bars
Nil 
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 2. Backtospec – Q. Krogh          
Race 3. Miss Mystified – D. Simmons          
 
Late scratchings
Nil         
 
Published subject to correction upon revision