RACING QUEENSLAND
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
MUTTABURRA AMATEUR TURF CLUB   – SATURDAY 11TH AUGUST 2018
 
WEATHER – FINE                     TRACK RATING – SAND (4)  
RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Ms K. McCracken
Clerk of Scales – B. Spence
Judge – J. Hearn
Veterinarian – L. Harriman
Starter- P. Ballard
 
 
Stewards excepted the personal reasons for the late declaration of rider for ZAHA DREAM and HEZA CHUMLEY by trainer H. Forster.
 
Race 1: PJ GARLAND BUILDERS/TOP X LONGREACH QTIS BM 65 - 1000 metres
 
MAKE AMENDS – Jumped outwards heavily contacting an outside runner, then hung out for the majority of the race.
 
STYLISH SON – Lay in down the home straight under pressure.
 
JUST ONE WISH – Heavily contacted at the start losing ground and travelled wide to avoid the dusty track conditions.
 
TEN GOAL POLO – Tended to hang out for much of the race.
 
ITALIAN SON – Travelled wide for the majority.
 
NEVADA MO – Reared at the start losing ground.
 
 
Race 2: MAL WYTONTPT/COLEMAN STOCK FEEDS/JIM MARTELL MEMORIAL MAIDEN PLATE - 1000 metres 
 
SCENTS OF HENRY – Shifted out near the 800m tightening a runner to the outside. Jockey J. Lait was reminded of his obligation to keep his mount straight.
 
TOUCAN – Shifted in nearing the 800m tightening runners to the inside. Jockey L. Dillon was given a reprimand and reminded of his obligation to keep his mount straight and to be sufficiently when shifting ground.

MISS SCHIFFER – Jumped away awkwardly.
 
WONZERO – Travelled wide for the majority.
 
LEO’S EPRESS – Approaching the 800m clipped heels and was eased when runners either side shifted ground, then travelled wide to avoid the dusty track conditions.
 
Race 3: G&D PARTNERS/TROPIC PETROLEUM CLASS B HANDICAP - 1200 metres  
 
COOL RAIN – Contacted at the start.
 
DIFFERENT SHADE – Travelled wide for the majority.
 
DO I HAVE TO – Travelled wide for much of the race and lay in over the concluding stages under pressure.
 
BODICE – Jumped outwards contacting an outside runner.
 
 
Race 4: MUTTABURRA VET/GEORGE BOURNE & ASSOC/JOHN AHERN SNR. MEMORIAL  0 - 55 HANDICAP - 1400 metres  
 
STYLISH LUCK – Over raced in the early stages.
 
COME BY CHANCE – Jumped away awkwardly.
 
HUSSON’S SHOUT – Slow into stride and travelled wide for much of the race.
 
BAYSIDE BANDIT – Tightened approaching the finish line when outside runner shifted ground.
 
DANTIEN – Bounded out at the start and travelled wide for the majority.
 
ICE MELODY – Shifted in over the concluding stages tightening an inside runner. Jockey M. Hart was reminded of his obligation to keep his mount straight.
 
 
Race 5: BRODIE AGENCIES/ELMES RURAL RB 0 - 55 HANDICAP - 1400 metres      
 
L. Dillon was the rider of ZAHA DREAM.
 
BARBERANCE – Jumped away awkwardly and travelled wide for much of the race.
 
KEEPCALMANDCARRYON – Slow to begin and blundered shortly after the start.
 
NOTHING TO DANCE – Travelled wide for much of the race.
 
RIDGES PRIDE – Travelled wide with cover for much of the race.
 
Race 6: DAVID & BEBE SECCOMBE MEMORIAL MUTTABURRA CUP OPEN HANDICAP – 1400 metres
 
C. Schumacher was the rider of HEZA CHUMLEY.
 
HEROISM – Travelled wide for the majority.
 
FOUR IRON – Struggled to muster early speed.
 
HUNTER ISLAND – Travelled wide in the middle and closing stages of the race.
 
VICTORIAN CROWN – Lost considerable ground when the gelding had his head on the wrong side of the barriers, as the start was effected.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
 
Suspension
 
L. Dillon – Reprimand – AR137(a)
 
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
 
All winners.
 
Barrier Certificates/Warning –

Late Rider Changes
Race 5 – ZAHA DREAM – L. Dillon
Race 6 – HEZA CHUMLEY – C. Schumacher
 
 
Late Scratching