QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
MAREEBA TURF CLUB SATURDAY 17 JULY 2021
 
WEATHER – FINE
TRACK RATING – SOFT (5)
RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – P. Gillard  
Steward – F. Hartford
Clerk of Scales – B. Gray  
Judge – A. Ballard
Veterinarian – Dr E. Maloney
Swab Attendants – Dr E. Maloney  
Starter – B. Brady
 
Race 1: 2021 COMMITTEEMAIDEN PLATE– 900 Metres
 
SMOKIN’ TOMMY – Tightened for room and lost ground shortly after the start when racing between REVOULUZ which began awkwardly and shifted out and SAUNDERS SUN which shifted in.
 
REVOULUZ – Began awkwardly and shifted out. A short distance later was bumped by SAUNDERS SUN which laid in and became momentarily unbalanced. Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight.  
 
SAUNDERS SUN – Shifted in shortly after the start. Laid in a short distance later bumping REVOULUZ.  
 
Race 2: HIRE THE VENUE CLASS B PLATE – 900 Metres
 
MY SISTER SAL – Slow into stride. Laid out rounding the home turn. Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race.

METEORANO – Rider A. Thomson was dislodged on pulling up. Ms Thomson was examined by the QAS and cleared of any injury and able to fulfil her remaining engagements.
 
OUR BOY BRETT – Following today’s performance trainer P. Rowe advised stewards it is now his intention that the gelding be sent for an immediate spell.
 
Race 3: FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK BM 65 HANDICAP – 1010 Metres
 
THE FRONTIER – Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Restrained near the 800 metres when racing in restricted room to the inside of EXCEEDINGLY KOOL which shifted in when crowded for room by TYCOON THUNDER which hung in.
 
TYCOON THUNDER – Hung in near the 800 metres crowding runners to its inside before being corrected.
 
EXCEEDINGLY KOOL – Shifted in near the 800 metres when crowded for room TYCOON THUNDER which hung in.
 
LABRUSCO – Slow to begin. Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race. Forced wider rounding the home turn.   
 
Race 4: OWNERS & TRAINERS BM 45 HANDICAP – 1210 Metres
 
SUNNY COWBOY –Tightened for room and lost ground shortly after the start when racing between HERSHISER which began awkwardly and shifted out and TEMPO which shifted in.
 
HERSHISER – Began awkwardly and shifted out. Raced ungenerously in the early stages and shifted out when becoming awkwardly placed at heels and commencing to over-race when being crossed approaching the 1100 metres.   
 
TOFF ROCKS – Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages proving difficult to ride out. Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race.
 
TEMPO – Rider F. Edwards was cautioned in relation to his use of the whip.      
 
Race 5: PRESIDENT ALEX MALLIF BM50 HANDICAP – 1500 Metres
 
MARVELLOUS HEART – Slow to begin.
 
MY BOY MISCHKE – Slow to begin.
 
BOTOX LADY – Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race.
 
REGAL HEART – Over-raced in the early and middle stages.   
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
Nil
 
Late riders
Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
 
 
                                                                                                     Published subject to correction upon revision