STEWARDS REPORT
 
NORTH GREGORY TURF  CLUB  INC – SATURDAY 5th NOVEMBER, 2016  
 
WEATHER – FINE                        TRACK RATING – DIRT (3)    
RAIL – TRUE ENTIRE
 
OFFICIALS
 
Chairman of Stewards – Ms K. McCracken
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – B. Collins/J.Whitehead
Veterinarian – T. Wass
Swab attendants – T. Wass
Starter- G. Rogers
 
Race 1: ROSIE ARCHER BM 50 HANDICAP - 800 metres 
 
BURJ AL – Lunged at gates prior to starting then was slow to begin.
 
RAPID QUALO – Jumped outwards.
 
FLAMINGO ROSE – Travelled wide for the majority with no cover.
 
Race 2: COLEMAN’S STOCKFEED MAIDEN PLATE - 1000 metres 
 
D. Rewald was the rider of McEsky. Stewards accepted trainer G. Tipping’s explanation of the late declaration of the jockey.       .
 
SOME EXCEL – Bounded out of the gates, losing ground then travelled wide for the majority without cover.
 
VEGANER – Slow to begin and travelled wide in the late stages with cover.
 
Race 3: CAMPBELL  HIGGINSON  TOWN  PLANNING  QTIS BM 65 HANDICAP - 1200 metres  
 
 
DREAMWARD BOUND and BORN TO FIRE were late scratching at 11:30am as there were no available jockeys.
 
LARABEE was a late scratching at 12:38pm on veterinary advice. Trainer R. Hermann was advised a veterinary clearance would be required prior to the gelding racing again.
 
 
DUKE’S DELIGHT – Travelled wide in the early stages.
 
STRADA HILL – Jumped outwards contacting an outside runner, then slow into stride.
 
I’M CHILLIN’ – TESTAMYCOLOURS – Slow into stride then travelled wide in the middle and late stages.
 
Race 4: DENPAQ BM 45 HANDICAP  - 1200 metres  
 
J. Lait was the rider of OMEGA.
 
FAST TRACK MAGIC – Slow into stride.
 
STAR OF ISAAC – Dislodged jockey on way to barrier. Jockey T. Chambers was cleared to resume riding then travelled in the early and middle stages of the race.
 
SPECK OF GOLD – Jumped outwards contacting another runner.
 
HONEY CAT – Travelled wide in the middle and late stages.
 
LOCA DA VIDA – Bumped inside runner shortly after the start.
 
OMEGA – Slow into stride.
 
JECHI – Contacted at the start then hung from the 600m proving difficult to ride out.
 
Race 5:  BM 55 HANDICAP - 1400 metres      
 
 
ANOTHER SHADE – Could muster no early speed then travelled wide in the middle and late stages of the race.
 
SHOW US A SMILE – Travelled in the early and middle stages.
 
STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY
 
Summary of action concerning licensees
 
Fines
 
Suspensions
 
Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
 
Horses swabbed
 
All winners.
 
 
 
Late Rider Changes
 
Race 2 – MCESKY – D. Rewald
Race 4 – OMEGA – J. Lait