QUEENSLANDRACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
STEWARDS REPORT
ROMA TURF CLUB
ROMA – SATURDAY 10 JULY 2021
WEATHER – Fine TRACK RATING – Good (Dirt) RAIL – True
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – B. Cooke
Stewards – T. Preston
Clerk of Scales – Q.R.I.C Stewards
Judge – N. Evans
Veterinarian – Dr T. Kirby
Swab Attendants – Dr T. Kirby
Starter – S. Crouchley
Race 1:PTW & JBS MAIDEN PLATE – 900m
BOO – Fractious during the preliminary. Reared in the barriers dislodging its rider. Subsequently declared a late scratching by order of stewards at 12:38pm. Stewards ordered all monies invested in BOO be refunded with the following deductions to apply:
3 cents in the dollar for the win - #8
8 cents in the dollar for the place of winner - #8
15 cents in the dollar for 2nd placegetter – #5
16 cents in the dollar for 3rd placegetter - #9
Stewards advised trainer M. Lewis that the gelding will be required to obtain a barrier certificate prior to next racing. Jockey R. Faher was assessed by the Queensland Ambulance Service and was passed fit to fulfill the remainder of his engagements.
PERILOUS THUNDER – Began awkwardly.
HELLOFADREAM – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
SHIRAISHI – Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout.
ZARAGIGI – Slow to begin.
Race 2:ROMA BOBCAT HIRE BM60 HANDICAP – 900m
DEADLY ONE – Began awkwardly. Stewards fined Trainer W. Baker was $200 under AR.206 for failing to enact a gear change by the prescribed time.
VALAR DOHAERIS – Began awkwardly tightening another runner to the outside.
BRIGHT COPPER – Tightened for room on jumping and lost ground.
GENERAL MO – Began awkwardly tightening another runner to the inside.
WHISKEY APPLE – Laid in under pressure in the home straight.
OLD TOWN ROAD – Began awkwardly.
Race 3:XXXX DRY BM60 HANDICAP – 900m
OAKFIELD GETTEM – Jockey S. Sweedman was replaced by Jockey L. McCoy due to being overweight. Stewards accepted Jockey Sweedman’s explanation in regards to the matter.
DEEP MELODY – Began awkwardly.
FOR LOVE – Began awkwardly bumping another runner to the outside.
CHEEKY MILA – Bumped by another runner on jumping.
No further racing incidents.
Race 4:WILD DESERT BM50 HANDICAP – 1200m
ALL TOO SWEET – Began awkwardly.
SKALD – Began awkwardly.
BOOM OR BUST – Tightened for room at the start and lost ground.
RINGO’S MAGIC – Hung out rounding the home turn forcing another runner to the outside wider.
WEATHER MAN – Forced wider rounding the home turn and a result had to be momentarily steadied from heels.
CHIEF HAVOC - Raced in restricted room for a short distance leaving the 600m and lost ground.
Race 5:JAMES SQUIRE GINGER BEER BM50 HANDICAP – 1200m
BOUND TO ME – Began awkwardly.
HOCKED – Tightened for room on jumping and lost ground.
NEELANJALI – Raced in restricted room from a short distance approaching the 900m
BLUEY’S READY – Stood flat footed and lost significant ground. Trainer W. Louden was advised the gelding would require a barrier certificate prior to next racing.
DISCO DOUGIE – Raced wide without over throughout the early and middle stages. Inclined to lay in from the 600m.
Race 6:BRENORRS OPEN PLATE – 1200m
OH WHY – Approaching the 700m was forced to steady when another runner shifted ground marginally.
FABS COWBOY – Shifted ground approaching the 700m resulting in another runner being forced to steady. Apprentice R. Wilson was advised to exercise more care.
MIDNIGHT MATINEE – Began awkwardly.
THE CONSIGLIERE - Raced wide without cover throughout the early and missile stages.
Race 7:ROMA TRANSPORT SERVICES BM60 HANDICAP – 1640m
RAMACHANDRA – Steadied from heels and was forced to restrain rounding the 1200m turn when another runner to inside hung out.
WUNULLA LADY – Began awkwardly lost ground.
CRAIGLEA CETINA – Raced wide without cover throughout the middle stages.
WAMWARRA BAY – Laid in under pressure in the home straight.
MIRALIE – Hung out rounding the 1200m placing runners to the outside in restricted room.
RINVIATA – Raced in restricted room rounding the 1200m turn.
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
Summary of action concerning licensees
Fines
R3 – Wayne Baker – Late Gear Change – AR206
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
Warnings/bars
R1 – BOO – Suspension – Reared in barriers – Barrier Cert Required.
R5 -BLUEY’S READY – Suspension – Stood Flat Footed – Barrier Cert Required.
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
R3 - FOR LOVE - Jacob Golden
R3 - CHEEKY MILA - Robert Faehr
R3 – OAKFIELD GETTEM – Leeanne McCoy
R5 - HARAMAIN - Ms Leeanne McCoy
Late Scratchings
R1 – BOO @12:38pm – Reared in barriers.
Published subject to correction upon revision