QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMIISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
RICHMOND RACE CLUB
RICHMOND - SATURDAY  23rd     OCTOBER  2021
Weather: Fine             Track: Dirt       Rail:  – TRUE
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards -P Warren
Stewards- R Smith
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge- P Ievers, D Fox
Veterinarian / Sample Collection Officer -  A. Mc Namara
Starter – C Rogers
 
Race 1: RICHMOND LIVESTOCK Maiden Plate (1000m)
MAYARI – Slow to begin.
SASSY AURA – Slow to begin. Race wide for the majority.
MATCHFOX – Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority.
RUBIN – Slowly into stride after beginning awkwardly.
LIZ’ DELIGHT – Raced wide for the majority.
EL RANCHOS – Raced wide for the majority.
 
Race 2: RICHMOND FREIGHT & PLANT HIRE QTIS BENCHMARK 65 Handicap (1000m)
MAGIC TOWN – Raced wide for the majority.
BENCHI PEGASUS – Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority.
HAMMERTONE – Raced wide for the majority.
DUNNERS – Raced wide for the majority.
WORLD OF PAIN – Inclined to lay in over the early stages. Race wide for the majority.
 
Race 3: LIBERTY RURAL BENCHMARK 45 Handicap (1200m)
Declaration of correct weight was delayed to allow J Bawden trainer of ARCING HARD the 4th placegetter to view the patrol footage over the concluding stages. After viewing the footage Trainer Bawden elected not to proceed with any action and correct weight was subsequently declared on the Judge’s numbers.
ARCING HARD – Raced wide for the majority.
SILENTUS – Raced wide for the majority.
PREDICTS – Raced wide for the majority.
MISS SIZZ – Slowly intro stride after beginning awkwardly.
ARFA CROWN – Raced wide on the home turn.
DEVIL’S NUMBER – Raced wide for the majority. Inclined to lay in on the straight.
 
Race 4: WHARTON & CO OPEN Handicap (1400m)
MISTER HAY ZEE – Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer K Krogh was advised a warning would be placed on the gelding racing manners.
DUKES COUNTY – Raced wide on the home turn.
 
Race 5: GOLDEN RUN RURAL Class B Handicap (1400m)
Declaration of correct weight was delayed to allow Apprentice J Edwards rider of 2nd placed getter WOTS WONG to view the photo finish. After viewing the official photo Apprentice Edwards was satisfied and subsequently correct weight was declared on the Judge’s numbers.
WOTS WONG – Raced wide for the majority.
DALBERIGA – Raced wide in the early stages.
MY BOY SOOTY – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Raced wide on the home turn.
ZOUNATE – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Over raced in the early stages.
PURE RUBICK – Raced wide on the home turn.
MONICA ROOM – Raced wide on the home turn.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning licensees
Nil

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred
Horses swabbed post-race
All winner
 
Warnings/bars
Race 4 -SOLAR PANEL – Veterinary Certificate.
Race 4 – MISTER HAY ZEE – Racing manners - Warning
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
Race 2 – DUNNERS - R McMahon
 
Late Scratching
Race 1 – SUNNY EKCELS - BEL’S DESIRE – Withdrawn at 11am. No suitable rider available.
Race 3 – MYOLA MILLY – PIQABOO – Withdrawn at 11am. No suitable rider available.
Race 4 -SOLAR PANEL- Was a late scratching at 12.45 pm due to being injured in transit. Trainer R Herman was advised a veterinary certificate would be required prior to next start.
 
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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.