Stewards Report

Redcliffe Harness

Date: Friday, 11th November 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R. McCrae (Chairman) │ N. Torpey | M. Greentree │ O. Legg

Officials: Dr. S. Flynn (Veterinarian) │J. Suli (Judge) │J. Brown (Assistant Judge) │G.  Torpey & J. Petersen (Starters) │K. Warwick (Swab Official)

Race 1 - DAN COSTELLO PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN PACE     1780M

Payout (Adam Sanderson)  Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Major Paint (Ricky Gordon) Held up over the early stages of the home straight.

Mynamesevan (Dannielle Veivers) Raced three wide over the early stages of the event unsuccessfully challenging for the position outside of the leader. The Colt was then restrained to a rearward trailing position.

Race 2 - ELDERS WOODFORD PACE  1780M

Elpine Sally (Matt Elkins) A post race veterinary exam was undertaken on the Mare after it returned to the raceday stalls exhibiting an abnormal raspatory noise. However the examination revealed no significant findings on the Mare.

My Ultimate Heston (Ricky Gordon) Left a one out trailing position racing three wide without cover leaving the 500 metre point of the race.

Swinging George (Edd Bailey) Raced wide over the early stages of the event before being restrained to a rearward trailing position.

Jaydes Terror (Hayden Barnes) Inclined to hang out over various stages of the race. Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish however was inclined to hang out over the concluding stages of the event.

Mister Decorum (Nathan Dawson) Contacted it’s own sulky throughout the race. Connections were advised remedial action will need to be undertaken to prevent the gelding contacting its own sulky in future.

                                   

Race 3 - POWER UP LAWN MOWERS PACE   1780M

Awayovernight NZ (Nathan Dawson) Raced n the position outside of the leader over the early stages of the event before obtaining a trail from Darby Brights.

Darby Brights (Hayden Barnes) Raced three wide over the early stages of the event working forward to obtain the position outside of the leader entering the side straight on the first occasion.

Littledee (Angus Garrard)  Momentarily tightened for room entering the back straight on the first occasion.

Risky Buziness (Trent Moffat) Checked when Littledee who was racing in advance of the gelding was tightened for room entering the back straight on the first occasion.

General

Driver R. Gordon was reprimanded under AHR168(1)(a) for shifting ground entering the back straight on the first occasion momentarily checking Little Dee and Risky Buziness who where racing to the inside of the Gelding.

                                   

Race 4 - PELICAN WATERS RESORT PACE    1780M

Eagles Response (Ricky Gordon) Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Im Loki (Hayden Barnes) Commenced to overrace badly when leading and tired over the concluding stages of the event.

Borderline (Leonard Cain) Left a one out trailing position working forward three wide without cover leaving the 700 metre point.

Race 5 - KNUDSEN'S BETTA HOME LIVING PACE      1780M

Diego Delgado (Phil Chappenden) After leading the event throughout commenced to tire leaving the 400metre point of the race.

Bella Godiva (Ricky Gordon) Inconvenienced by the tiring Diego Delgado

Tell Me This NZ (Paige Bevan) Inclined to over race when in the position outside of the leader. Became unbalanced over the concluding stages of the event breaking free of interference. Connections were advised the Gelding will be placed on it’s last chance to race truly.

Gotaluvasundaysesh (Nathan Dawson) Caught wide over the early stages before being restrained to a rearward trailing position. The Gelding then commenced to yield ground tailing of finishing in last position 65 Metres from the winner. A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Connections were advised the Gelding will be placed on it’s last chance to race competitively.

Springfield Spirit (Jordan Topping) Inconvenienced by the tiring Diego Delgado

Race 6 - NORTHGATE COMFORT INN PACE   1780M

Prodigal Guinness NZ (Tom Ison) Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Charlevoix (Ricky Gordon) Unable to secure clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Four For Four (Edd Bailey) Momentarily placed in restricted racing room entering the home straight and contacted the near side sulky disk of Midnight Somewhere.

Nevada Yankee (Nathan Dawson) Inclined to over race when leading throughout.

Mount Hercules (Chloe Butler) Commenced a three wide run with cover leaving the 600 metre point of the race.

Midnight Somewhere (Adam Sanderson) Commenced a three wide run with cover leaving the 600 metre point of the race. Shifted ground entering the home straight momentarily tightening the running of Four For Four.

General

The All Clear was delayed when Driver E.Bailey wished to view the stewards patrol footage over the concluding stages of the event. Mr Bailey was satisfied with the concluding stages of the event and the stewards gave the all clear on the judges semaphored numbers.

Driver A. Sanderson was reprimanded for shifting ground entering the homestraight briefly tightening the running of Four For Four resulting in that gelding coming into contact with the inside sulky wheel of Midnight Somewhere.

Race 7 -STEVIE REDBACK PEST CONTROL PACE     1780M

My Ultimate Clippa (Ricky Gordon)  Broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. Connections were advised the Gelding will now be drawn to the outside for future mobile starts.

Precious Cullen NZ (Chloe Butler) Withstood an early challenge for the lead by Sailalong Sinbad then commenced to over race when leading.

Devouged (Brendan Barnes) Checked when Cheddar Made Beta NZ broke gait leaving the first turn.

Chanceless Century (Trent Moffat) Out of position at the start.

Sailalong Sinbad (Dannielle Veivers) Was unsuccessful in challenging for the leading position over the early stages of the event. The Gelding was then restrained into a position trailing the leader. Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Cheddar Made Beta NZ (Lola Weidemann) Broke gait free of interference leaving the first turn. Connections where advised the Gelding will be required to complete one satisfactory requalifying trial prior to resuming racing.

High On Montana (Leonard Cain) Checked and raced roughly when Cheddar Made Beta NZ broke gait leaving the first turn. The gelding then was checked and broke gait when the pace steadied leaving the 1400 metre point of the race. A post race veterinary examination revealed the Gelding to of suffered a superficial laceration to the off hind hock.

In Chevron We Trust NZ (Grant Dixon) Checked when the pace steadied leaving the 1400 metre point.

General

Driver T. Moffat was reprimanded under AHR162(1)(j) for failing to maintain his position at the candy pole.

Race 8 - TAB VENUE MODE PACE      2040M

Overthemoon (Luke Whittaker) Withstood an early challenge for the lead by Smooth Cash.

Rosarito (Adam Richardson) Broke at the start free of interference. Connections were advised the Gelding will now be drawn to the outside for future mobile starts.

Dollarbill (Matt Crone) Worked forward to obtain the position outside of the leader nearing the 1400 metre point.

Smooth Cash (Chloe Butler) Unsuccessful in a challenge for the lead over the early stages of the event. Then obtained cover from Dollarbill nearing the 1400 metre point.

So Am I (Leonard Cain) Checked and raced roughly at the start by Rosarito.

Race 9 -HYGAIN FEEDS UP TO NR70 HEAT 3 1780M

Headwin (Trent Moffat) Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

One Last Roll (Narissa McMullen) Held up for clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Luxury Lad (Angus Garrard) Raced wide over the early stages working forward to the position outside of the leader.

Mummys Boy (Nathan Dawson) No clear run over the concluding stages of the event.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

R1        Black Gemstone

R2        Mustang Dude

R8        Smooth Cash

Post-race

All Winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

Race 1 Magic Nitro

Race 7 Ashlee Nitro

Licensee Actions

R3        R. Gordon – AHR168(1)(a) – Reprimand – Careless.

R6        A.Sanderson – AHR 168(1)(a) – Reprimand – Careless

R7        T. Moffat – AHR162(1)(j) – Failing to maintain position

Animal Actions

R7        My Ultimate Clippa – ODM

R7        Cheddar Made Beta NZ – SD1T

R8        Rosarito – ODM

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