QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION
 
STEWARDS REPORT
 
 
STANTHORPE JOCKEY CLUB – SATURDAY, 20 OCTOBER 2018
 
WEATHER – OVERCAST            TRACK RATING – SOFT 6                     RAIL – TRUE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – E.Barron
Stewards – L. Carvosso
Betting Steward – Stewards
Clerk of Scales – Club
Judge – J. Moody
Veterinarian – C. Reardon
Starter – D. Hook
 
GENERAL:
 
The following horses were scratched due to no riders being available:
 
Race 2: MIGHTY MOOSE (late scratching at 12:48)
Race 3: POSITIVE SPIN
Race 5: DANGEROUS DANICA, ANNIHILATION and PASS OF GOLD (late scratching at 12:48)
 
Race 1: COUNTRY CLUB HOTEL/LIQUOR LEGENDS CLASS B H’CAP - 1200M
 
NONCHALANTE – Slow to begin. Raced ungenerously early and middle stages.
 
MISSY ATTITUDE – Raced ungenerously early and middle stages. Made the home turn wide.
 
YOUL BEATEM – Raced wide without cover in the middle stages. Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages.
 
Jockey R. Mangan (SHE’S WILD) was reprimanded for use of whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Stewards took into account her good record in relation to this rule.
 
Apprentice N. Fazackerley (MIGHTY ROLLER) was fined $300 for returning to scale overweight.
 
 
Race 2: STANTHORPE RSL/M J CLEANERS MAIDEN PLATE – 1000M
 
BEHIND THE THISTLE – Began awkwardly, shifted out making heavy contact with another runner. Shortly after the start commenced to buck dislodging its rider. V. Johnston was examined by QAS and was subsequently stood down and taken to hospital for further observation. V. Johnston was  advised that she would be required to provide a medical clearance and sit an after injury concussion test prior to riding again. Rider replacements for the remainder of the day as per Stewards Race Day Summary. Trainer L. Clarke was advised that the a barrier certificate would be required prior to the gelding racing again.
 
PRIMMISCUOUS – Slow to begin and tightened for room shortly after. Inconvenienced near the 900m. Raced in restricted room near the 800m.
 
RAIL ROAD EXPRESS – Tightened for room at the start. Bumped heavily by another runner shortly after the start and as a result shifted out abruptly and raced wider on the track. Leaving the 800m was forced wider on the track when inconvenienced by another runner.
 
IBERIAN LACE – Inconvenienced leaving 800m, and forced wider by another runner. Rider R. Mangan reported that her saddle shifted near the 700m.
 
KAZ BAR RUBY - Inconvenienced leaving 800m, and forced wider by DUNAMIS which shifted out on its own accord despite the efforts of its rider.
 
SUPERVISOR – Began awkwardly and made contact with another runner. Raced in restricted room near the 800m when DUNAMIS shifted in abruptly, despite the efforts of its rider.
 
DUNAMIS -  Raced ungenerously throughout, inconveniencing multiple runners on various occasions. Trainer C. Allardyce was advised that a barrier certificate would be required prior to the gelding racing again.
 
Race 3: QUEENSLAND COUNTRY CREDIT UNION QTIS BM 55 H’CAP – 1000M
 
MISHANI SHIRAZ – Injured en route to the course, declared a late scratching at 12:48 on vets advice. Stable representative was advised that a veterinary certificate would be required prior to the mare racing again.
 
TELLOFF – Slow to begin.
 
TORQUATO TASSO – Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout.
 
DUBLE MEANING – Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout.
 
HIDDEN SEQUEL – Raced wide throughout.
 
LA RANA TORO – Bumped by another runner at the start. Raced in restricted room near the 600m and had to be steadied. Apprentice N. Fazackerley was advised to exercise more care.
 
AS A HAWK – Began awkwardly and bumped another runner.
 
Race 4: K & A BUILDING COUNTRY CUPS CHALL QUAL/STANTHORPE CUP OPEN H’CAP – 1400M
 
CALYPSO BAY – Shifted in under pressure early stages of the home straight.
 
CANNY EXCEL – Raced wide throughout.
 
WELL SIGHTED – Began awkwardly and lost ground.
 
Race 5: CRISPS COACHES/STANTHORPE BORDER POST BM 55 H’CAP – 1400M
 
MOLLY MIYAKO - Injured en route to the course, declared a late scratching at 2:36 on vets advice. Stable representative was advised that a veterinary certificate would be required prior to the mare racing again.
 
NOREENA – Raced on heels and had to steady near the 600m.
 
RAHDANE – Held up and unable to secure clear running in the home straight.
 
KASTANOS – Raced wide throughout.
 
IBELIEVEICANFLY – Raced wide throughout.
 
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Reprimands
Race 1. R. Mangan – use of whip 10 times prior to the 100m – AR137A(5)(a)(ii)
 
Fines
Race 1. App. N. Fazackerley – returned to scale overweight - $300 – AR145
 
Falls
Race 2. BEHIND THE THISTLE – V. Johnston – Horse bucked dislodging rider.
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Warnings/bars
Race 2. BEHIND THE THISTLE – Bucked – Barrier Cert. Req. – AR8(t)
              DUNAMIS – Racing manners – Barrier Cert. Req. – AR8(t)
Race 3. MISHANI SHIRAZ – Injured on float – Vet Cert. Req. – AR8(t)
Race 5. MOLLY MIYAKO – Injured on float – Vet Cert. Req. – AR8(t)
 
Horses swabbed post-race
All winners
 
Summary of rider changes/Late notifications
 
Race 3.         AS A HAWK – App. B. Mackie
Race 4.         CANNY EXCEL – F. Jervis
Race 5.         CHOPPA – R. Mangan
 
Late scratchings
Race 2.         MIGHTY MOOSE @ 12:48, no rider
Race 3.         MISHANI SHIRAZ @ 12:48, vets
Race 5          PASS OF GOLD @ 12:48, no rider
                    MOLLY MIYAKO @ 2:36, vets
 
 
Published subject to correction upon revision