RACING QUEENSLAND LIMITED

STEWARDS REPORT


CAMOOWEAL JOCKEY CLUB - SATURDAY 22nd AUGUST 2015

WEATHER – FINE TRACK RATING – DIRT RAIL – IN TRUE POSITION

OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards – S Woolaston
Stewards – R Smith
Starter – C Hawkins
Clerk of Scales – Stewards
Judge – L Miller
Veterinarian – L Taylor
Swab Attendant – L Taylor


Race 1: Post Office Hotel Camooweal/Rainbow Gateway Ltd Maiden Plate 900 Metres.
1st – ITZACROC 2nd – HOLLYWOOD STARLET 3rd – ROCKET ELEMENT 4th – BROTHER RABBIT

MISHANI TRADER – Was a late withdrawal at 12.45pm when the gelding was found to be lame in the near foreleg. Stable representative was told that a veterinary certificate of fitness must be produced prior to the gelding racing again.

BROTHER RABBIT – When no other suitable rider was available stewards permitted jockey A Spradau to ride the gelding 1kg over its declared weight.

ROCKET ELEMENT – Approaching the winning post shifted in abruptly resulting in the rider having to stop riding and straighten his mount.

Race 2: Georgina Pastoral Company Class B Handicap 900 Metres.
1st – MAHONGA 2nd – SETH 3rd – DUKE’S DELIGHT 4th – JOKES ASEIDE

GOLDEN PAGES – Was a late withdrawal at 8.00am when no suitable rider was available.

SETH - When no other suitable rider was available stewards permitted jockey D Ballard to ride the gelding 3kg over its declared weight.

READY TO DAZZLE - When no other suitable rider was available stewards permitted jockey A Spradau to ride the mare 5kg over its declared weight.

JOKES ASEIDE – Was fractious in the barriers and then began awkwardly.

Race 3: L & W Hick and L & M Miller Class 6 Plate 1000 Metres.
1st – GIRLS WORLD 2nd – TABASCO FORCE 3rd – TAP IN BIRDIE 4th – SPLASH OUT

The start of this race was delayed when a stablehand got kicked and had to be transported to the Camooweal health clinic for treatment.

No racing incidents.

Race 4: Barkly Plumbing Benchmark 60 Handicap 1200 Metres.
1st – MORE DUST 2nd – MOSSALE 3rd – BULLRAMA 4th – SHIMAZU

LITTLE VICTORIES – Was a late withdrawal at 8.00am when no suitable rider was available.

GOLD VISION - When no other suitable rider was available stewards permitted jockey S Mossman to ride the mare 1/2kg over its declared weight. Raced extremely wide throughout.

LIGHT WARRIOR – Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner.

BULLRAMA – Bumped at the start.

Race 5: Isa Tyres Camooweal Cup Open Handicap 1400 Metres.
1st – IRON METEORITE 2nd – BRUNNER 3rd – TUATARA 4th – MINTARO

No racing incidents.

STEWARDS RACE DAY SUMMARY – CAMOOWEAL, SATURDAY 22nd AUGUST 2015
Summary of action concerning licensees
Reprimands: Nil.
Fines: Nil
Suspensions: Nil
Absent jockeys: Nil
Adjourned inquiry: Nil

Summary of action concerning thoroughbred horses
Horses swabbed: All winners
Bars: Race 1: MISHANI TRADER vet clearance required. Lame near foreleg.
Warnings: Nil
Certificates: Nil
Bleeders: Nil

Rider changes/late notification
Race 1: Jockey D Ballard rode ITZACROC
Race 2: Jockey D Ballard rode SETH
Race 2: Jockey A Spradau rode READY TO DAZZLE
Race 4: Jockey M Hart rode LIGHT WARRIOR
Race 4: Jockey S Galvin rode BULLRAMA
Race 4: Jockey K Ballard rode MORE DUST
Race 4: Jockey S Mossman rode GOLD VISION

Late Scratchings
Race 1: MISHANI TRADER was a late scratching at 12:45pm when found to be lame in the near foreleg.
Race 2: GOLDEN PAGES was a late scratching at 8.00am when no suitable rider was available.
Race 4: LITTLE VICTORIES was a late scratching at 8.00am when no suitable was available.