QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
RICHMOMD RACE CLUB
 
RICHMOND – SATURDAY 5th OCTOBER 2024
 
WEATHER –  FINE     
TRACK RATING – DIRT              
RAIL –  TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – P.Warren
Stewards – J.McIntosh

 
General:
 
The following horses were declared a late scratching at 12pm due to no rider being available.
 
Race 1. TORNADO TORQUE – ALL THAT BLING – MISS BOUCHARD – LET’S GO THEN.
 
Race 4. LET’S GO THEN – FABULOUS HOFFA.
 
 
Race 1:  AMMONITE INN MOTEL BENCHMARK 45 Handicap 1000m:
 
BURNT BUTTER – On arrival at the barriers took fright and dislodged rider K .Ballard and galloped back to the enclosure and was declared a late scratching at 1.25pm. Rider K Ballard was cleared of any injuries and fulfilled his remaining engagements. Upon the declaration of correct weight stewards ordered that all monies invested on BURNT BUTTER be refunded with the following deductions to apply.
 
1st GETTING’ LIPPY – 8cents win, 8cents place
2nd NINE CARATS – 8cents place
3rd  HI ZERO – 8 cents
 
RUSTY ROSE – Raced wide majority.
 
PRIVATE SECTOR – Began awkwardly losing ground at the start, Trainer S Royes was advised a warning would be placed on the gelding racing manners.
 
Race2: FEDERAL PALACE HOTEL BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000m
 
MOPAR – Resented kickback in the early stages of the race.
 
SNEAKY TRUTHS – Late scratching on veterinary advice at 2:50 pm, Upon the declaration of correct weight stewards ordered that all invested on SNEAKY TRUTHS be refunded with the following deductions to apply,
 
1st  GOSSIP TORQUE 6cents win – 8cents place
2ND BITTERGREYMAGIC – 8 cents place
 
Trainer T Parry was advised a veterinary clearance would be required prior to the gelding’s next race start.
 
LA PETITE MISSILE – Began awkwardly. A post-race veterinary examination found the mare to be lame in the near side front hoof. Trainer T.Hall was advised a veterinary clearance would be required prior to the mares next race start.
 
TRINITY MISSILE – Raced wide majority.
 
CHASETON – Raced wide majority.
 
Race 3: MACKENZIE EARTHMOVING MAIDEN PLATE 1200M
 
WAGONGA – Knuckled on jumping
 
MOGGIE – Raced wide rounding home turn.
 
TOHUKU – Raced wide early.
 
SUMMER SIZZLING – Raced wide majority.
 
Race 4: MUD HUT MOTEL CLASS B Handicap 1200m
 
ELECTRIC HASHMAL – Began awkwardly. Slow into stride
 
MR SQUIGGLE’S MATE – Began awkwardly bumped THE EIGHTH I AM.
 
DANGEREUSE – Raced wide majority.
 
QUEENBEEL – Slow to begin. Raced wide majority.
Race 5: SJ& SA RURAL CONTRACTING CLASS 3 PLATE 1400M
 
Declaration of correct weight was delayed to allow Stewards to view the start of this race to
ascertain whether PARISIAN LADY was afforded a fair start, after doing so and taking evidence from the Starter and Rider Ms S. Neilson PARISIAN LADY was declared a starter.
 
PARISIAN LADY – Was fractious in the barriers prior to the start, as the start was affected jockey S.Nielsen was dislodged and the mare completed the circuit riderless, S Nielson was examined by the QAS officer who advised Stewards no medicial is required as she was found to have only brusing to the right foot, and was advised to imform Stewards should anything further developed. Trainer T .Parry was advised the mare must trial to the sadisfaction of Stewards prior to next race start.
 
MALABAR PRINCE – Slow into stride,post-race veterinary examination revealed the
 gelding had  substained a serious injury to the off front Suspensory ligiment , Trainer K.Krogh
advised stewards it was his intention to retire the gelding, but  was advised the gelding would require a veterinary clearacne prior to a trail or race start.
 
KARAKAROO – Was hampered by the riderless horse on jumping, losing ground at start.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Reprimands:
Nil
 
Fines:
Nil
 
Suspensions:
Nil
 
Race day injuries/illness:
Race 5 – Ms S Neilson bruising right foot

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed pre-race
Nil
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
 
Warnings/bars:
Race 1:PRIVATE SECTOR – Warning racing manners.
Race 2 :SNEAKY TRUTHS – Veterinary clearance required prior to next race start.
Race 2:LA PETITE MISSILE – Veterinary clearance prior to next race start
Race 5: MALABAR PRINCE – Veterinary clearance prior to racing
Race 5: PARISIAN LADY – Satisfactory trail prior to racing
 
Bleeders
Nil
 
Late Riders/Alterations:
Nil

Late scratchings:
Race 1- BURNT BUTTER – 12.25pm Dislodged rider at barriers.
Race 2- SNEAKY TRUTHS – 2.50pm Veterinary advice
 
 

 
The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.