QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMIISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
 MOUNT ISA RACE CLUB
 MOUNT ISA - SATURDAY  20TH MAY 2023
Weather: Fine             Track: SAND   Rail:  – TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards -P Warren
Stewards- C. Bew
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge- L. Finlay - L. Winks
Veterinarian / Sample Collection Officer – K. Thompson
Starter – M. Cummings
GENERAL
 
Race 1: KENLACH QTIS Maiden Plate (1000m)
 
CHAIN OF FIRE – Resented kickback in the early stages.
BEAU EPOCH – Began awkwardly.
COPPER CITY DRAGON – Shifted out at the start bumping another runner. Raced wide majority.
NANNA BAX – Bumped on jumping.
MAHIGRANT – Raced wide majority.
BIRDIE BELLE – Stewards permitted Ms S. Nielson to ride the mare 2 kg overweight . Began awkwardly raced wide majority.
CAMPEEDO – Stewards permitted D. Ballard to ride the gelding 2kg overweight.
 
 
Race 2: SUNSET BUTCHERY RATINGS BAND 0 – 55 Handicap (1000m)
CADENCE – Bumped on the hind quarters on jumping by another runner which began awkwardly and shifted in.
BELLEOFTHEHUNTER –– Stewards permitted J. Baker to ride the gelding 2 1/2 kg overweight as no other rider was available. Began awkwardly putting its rider at a disadvantage and then shifted in bumping another runner.
RUSTY ROSE – Bounded in the air on jumping. Raced wide majority.
LOGOMANIA – Stewards permitted ridder D. Ballard to ride the gelding ½ kg overweight. Raced wide majority.
JOHNNY THUNDER – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start. Raced wide majority.
JONOSIK – Raced wide majority.
 
Race 3: BUY TICKETS NOW TO THE COCKTAIL PARTY BENCHMARK 70 Handicap (1000m)
 
SCARPA – Bumped on jumping.
HIGHGROUND – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced wide majority.
LATIN DAYZ – Bumped on jumping. Raced wide majority.
WE’LL BEAT IT – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Resented the kickback early stages.
DUNNERS – Raced wide majority.
 
Race 4: OUTBACK RACING SHOWCASE HEAT OPEN Plate (1450m)
 
JABALI GOLD – Fractious in the barriers began awkwardly.
MOPAR -Stewards permitted Ms S. Nielson to ride the gelding 31/2 kg overweight. Raced wide majority.
DANAWI – Slow to begin. Raced wide early stages.
FINGERTIPS – Slow to begin. Raced wide majority.
VIGOROUS FLOW – Raced wide majority.
BARRICHELLO – Raced wide rounding the home turn.
 
 
Race 5: ISA CUP NOT LONG TO GO GET TICKETS ONLINE Class B Handicap (1200m)
 
SHOOT BIG – Stewards permitted D. Ballard to ride the gelding 1kg overweight.
MISS PROPHET – Rider reported the mare was inclined to Laid out majority of the race causing LUNA GLIDE to check when placed in restricted room near the 800m.
MORE THAN VENICE – Slow to begin.
HOLLYWOOD SCANDAL – Raced wide majority.
LUNA GLIDE – Was placed in restricted room approaching the 800m and had to be checked when MISS PROPHET was inclined to lay out.
ALPHA BLUE – Stewards permitted J. Baker to ride the gelding 2 1/2 kg overweight as no other rider was available. Began awkwardly. slow into stride
VALIANT KNIGHT – Blundered on jumping. Raced wide majority. Lost near side front shoe in running.
SPOTTED WONDER – Raced wide majority.
IRON MASK – Raced wide majority.
 
 
 
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning licensees
Fines
 Nil
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred
Horses swabbed post-race.
All winners
 
Warnings/bars
Nil
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race1: BIRDIE BELLE was ridden by Ms S Nielson.
Race2 : BELLEOFTHEHUNTER was ridden by J Baker .
Race 3: WE’LL BEAT IT was ridden by T. Hill
Race 4: JABALI GOLD was ridden by G. Walters – MOPAR was ridden by Ms S Nielson.
Race 5: ALPHA BLUE was ridden by J. Baker.
 
Late Scratchings
The following runners were scratched by order of Stewards at 12:30 as no rider was available
Race1: TABOO – DON’TSTOPLAUGHTING.
Race2: SPURCIFIC JOURNEY – FLYING EUROS.
Race5: BEYONDTASTIC – EXALTED.
 
The matters contained in 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 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.
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