QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
RICHMOND RACE CLUB – SATURDAY 13TH AUGUST 2016
WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT RAIL – IN TRUE POSITION
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – J Portch
Stewards – R Smith
Starter – D Jones
Clerk of Scales – C Rogers
Judge – C Murray & D Fox
Veterinarian – D Collyer
Swab Attendant – D Collyer
Race 1: Monty O’Sullivan 42nd BT AIF Memorial Class 3 Plate 1100 metres:
1st – BORN TO FIRE 2nd – BUSH LAWYER 3rd – RAPID QUALO 4th – TARA IRONWOOD
SO SURE – Slow to muster early speed.
FLAMINGO ROSE – Raced wide without cover throughout.
Race 2: WJ & VM Harrington & Daughter Annie Coral Sea Memorial Maiden Plate 1000 metres:
1st – LUCKY APACHE 2nd – VEGANER 3rd – PURE FETISH 4th – MADE TO WIN
WORCESTERSHIRE – Underwent a prerace veterinary examination when the mare became fractious in the tie up stalls and was cleared to take its place in the field.
PURE FETISH – Inclined to hang out throughout. Raced with its head in the air over the final 50 metres.
Race 3: Sir Doug And Lady Pearl Logan Family Memorial Spitfire Ratings Band 0-50 Handicap 1200 metres:
1st – HEAD DRAGON 2nd – TIRYNS 3rd – ALAWA 4th – MOJAVE ROYALE
ALAWA – Shifted in at the start.
TIRYNS – Buffeted between runners at the start.
MOJAVE ROYALE – Shifted out around the home turn in order to obtain clear running and bumped another runner.
MORE DUST – Rounding the home turn was bumped by another runner and carried wider on the track.
Race 4: Lt Col Harry Murray Victoria Cross Benchmark 65 Handicap 1200 metres:
1st – SMOOTH ELEMENT 2nd – MONTH OF SUNDAYS 3rd – SMOOTH GENERAL 4th – SPLASH OUT
MOSSALE – Slow into stride.
Race 5: RL McClymont Memorial Class B Handicap 1400 metres:
1st – DASHING DUB 2nd – TIME AND CHANCE 3rd – HOUSE RULES 4th – MISS BEAUJOLAIS
DASHING DUB – Jockey A Spradau was reprimanded under AR137(a) for using his whip in consecutive strides prior to the 100 metres.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY – RICHMOND, SATURDAY 13TH AUGUST 2016
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands:
Race 5: Jockey A Spradau under AR137(a) for using his whip in consecutive strides on DASHING DUB
Fines: Nil
Suspensions: Nil
Absent jockeys: Nil
Adjourned inquiry: Nil
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed: All winners
Bars: Nil
Warnings: Nil
Certificates: Nil
Bleeders: Nil
Rider changes/late notification
Race 5: Jockey A Spradau rode DASHING DUB
Late Scratchings
Race 1: HIMALAYAN WOLF was a late withdrawal at 8.08am when no rider was available.
Race 2: TIME AND CHANCE was a late withdrawal at 8.08am when no rider was available.
Race 3: OMEGA & AZUSA were late withdrawals at 8.08am when no rider was available.
Race 4: STAR TRUCE was a late withdrawal at 8.08am when no rider was available.
Race 5: BY EMTEEARE & LUCKY APACHE were late withdrawals at 8.08am when no rider was available.