Stewards Report

Albion Park Harness

Date: Thursday, 5 December 2024

Track: Good

Weather: Overcast / Good

Stewards Panel: L Bahr (chair) │R McCrae │W Barr | S Borg | E Aurisch

Officials: S Flynn & C Bowden-Betts (Veterinarian) │ A Rayward (Judge) │ P Chilton (Assistant Judge) │ J Suli & M Greentree (Starters) │ K Warwick (Swab Official)

Race 1 - BURWOOD STUD 2YO MAIDEN PACE           1660M

SISTER JUJON – Hung out entering the first turn after the start.

SOMETHINGSRWICKED - Broke after the start. The gelding will be excluded from the barrier draw in future mobile events until Stewards are satisfied it can perform in the desired manner. Broke in running on the first turn. Given the horses previous record in the regard the gelding will be placed on its last chance to race truly.

Race 2 – PACE WITH MATES PACE    1660M

MAMMALS DESTINY – Was restrained to the rear of the field after being caught wide in the early stages. Pulled hard throughout the event.

OCEAN LANE - Commenced a three wide move around the 1000m working forward to race outside the leader approaching the 850m.

COLETTE – Reinstated back in the barrier draw for races conducted under mobile start conditions after satisfying QRIC requirements with two successful consecutive mobile starts.

Race 3 - TESKI CLEANING SERVICES 1 WIN PACE    1660M

EBONY BELLE - Inconvenienced when Nortee Nash broke.

SHOOBEE RIGHT - Inconvenienced when Nortee Nash broke.

NORTEE NASH - Broke into the first turn. Given the geldings previous record Nortee Nash was stood down pending two satisfactory trials and two weeks.

Race 4 - A ROCKNROLL DANCE AT SOMERSET FARMS PACE            1660M

DEEP REGRET – Broke at the start. The gelding will be excluded from the barrier draw in future mobile events until Stewards are satisfied it can perform in the desired manner.

ROSARITO – Hung in and raced roughly after the start

MACH TORQUE  - Checked after the start when Deep Regret broke gait. Lost a near side rein burr shortly after the start.

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SOMEONES WATCHING – Checked and broke after the start when Rosarito raced roughly

TULHURST SMOOCHER - Commenced a three wide run approaching the 1200m, working forward to race outside the leader with a lap remaining.

Race 5 – BOOK YOUR TABLE @ PACERS & CHASERS PACE            1660M

EPIC ORION  - Held up for clear run to the finish.

KHULAN KID - Lost both hind shoes in the race.

ROCK HAMMER –Raced wide in the early stages of the event, working forward to race outside the leader approaching the 1300m. Lost an off hind shoe in the race.

Race 6 - RACING & SPORTS.COM PACE         1660M

MAJOR SLIP UP – Hung out around the last turn

APHRODITE –Raced wide in the early stages of the event to working forward and lead the event around the 1200m.

LUXURY LAD - Commenced a three wide move around the 1200m to race outside the leader approaching the 1000m

MY ULTIMATE VICTOR  - Reinstated back in the barrier draw for races conducted under mobile start conditions after satisfying QRIC requirements with two successful consecutive mobile starts.

KERBANG -  Held up for clear run at a vital stage of the event before getting clear over the concluding stages.

Race 7 - GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND PACE            1660M

JESSEJAMES SHANNON  - Driver fined careless driving AHR Rule 168 (1)(a)

HANOVER LECTER –Checked when Jessejames Shannon shifted wider

KOWHAI BLAZE NZ -  Caught wide in the early stages of the event before restraining to position along the marker line.

General

Driver Doug Hewitt (Jessejames Shannon) was fined $200 fined for being careless when shifting out on the home turn causing Hanover Lecter (Nathan Dawson) to be tightened for room and race roughly. (AHR 168(1)(a)).

Race 8 – LADBROKES MATES MODE POTS PACE     2138M

TULHURST CUDDLES – Caught wide in the early stages, working forward to race outside the leader approaching the 1700m.

ARKUNA - Held up for clear run over the concluding stages

SO BOBS YOUR UNCLE NZ  -Over raced throughout the race.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

R2 - Mammals Destiny

R3 – Taking a Punt

R3 – See the Dream

R4 – Stormboy Star

R5 – Epic Orion

R7 – Hanover Lecter

R7 – Doolittle Dexter

R8 – Bettys Gold Class

Post-race

All Winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

R3 – Peejay Mack – L/Scr Sold

R6 – Eternal Gold – Retired

R6 – Not the Kingswood – Vets

Licensee Actions

R7 - Doug Hewitt – Fined $200 – AHR Rule 168(1)(a)

Animal Actions

R1 – Somethingsrwicked – ODM  

R2 – Collette  - BMD   

R3 – Nortee Nash – BIR – SD2W SD2T    

R4 – Deep Regret – ODM   

R6 – My Ultimate Victor – BMD 

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.