Stewards Report
Redcliffe 24/07/2024
Redcliffe Harness
Date: Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: L Bahr (Chair) │ R McCrae | W Barr | A Dowsett
Officials: B Morris (Veterinarian) │ A Rayward (Judge) │ B Wilson (Assistant Judge) │ J Suli & J Petersen (Starters) │ L Chaplin (Swab Official)
Race 1 - POWER UP LAWN MOWERS UP TO NR70 PACE 1780M
Docta Feelgood – Raced wide early, worked forward to obtain the leaded approaching the 1400m.
Captain Nemo NZ – Commenced a three wide move around the 1300m to obtain the position outside the leader approaching the 1000m.
Iambecauseofyou – Pulled hard in the score up, broke before the start was effected. Connections were advised the gelding will be excluded from the mobile draw in future mobile starts.
Race 2 – GARRARDS HERE AT THE TRACK PACE 2040M
Tomahawk Bart – Raced wide early, working forward to lead the event approaching the 1650m.
Race 3 - GATE SPEED & SWOOPER RATINGS AT SULKY.APP PACE 1780M
Offyarocka Crocker – Raced wide in the early stages, working forward to obtain the position outside the leader approaching the 1450m.
A Perfect Dance – Had a tendency to over race throughout the event whilst racing behind the leader.
Ollie Ollie – Had a tendency to over race throughout the event. Hung in at various stages, contacting marker posts around the 450m and a warning was issued.
Race 4 - HYGAIN FEEDS PACE 1780M
Punters Jewel – Raced wide in the early stages of the event working forward to race outside the leader approaching the 1500m. Hung out under pressure inconveniencing Dixiedolittle.
Dixiedolittle – Inconvenienced in the home straight by Punters Jewel running up the track.
Race 5 – LADBROKES EASY FORM PACE 1780M
Rock It Baby – Checked and broke around the 1200m when the pace slackened. Commenced a three wide run approaching the 900m.
Hoiho Nz – Checked and broke around the 1200m when the pace slackened.
Joe Cavalier – Raced wide in the early stages before obtaining the position outside the leader approaching the 1000m.
Sals Last Blast – Sustained a near side flat tyre around the 1200m when the pace slackened. Stewards noted the circumstances.
Race 6 - STEVIE REDBACK PEST CONTROL PACE 1780M
Our Dolly – Raced wide in the early stages, working forward to obtain the lead approaching the 1400m.
Torque Writer – Broke free of interference approaching the 1100m. In view of the mare’s previous record Torque Writer was stood down pending a satisfactory steward’s trial.
Race 7 – MAZDA ASPLEY 1 WIN PACE 1780M
Imxtraspecial – Shifted out after the start slightly inconveniencing Financial Burden.
Financial Burden – Slightly inconvenienced after the start.
Great Achiever – Raced wide early, working forward to obtain the position outside the leader approaching the 1500m.
Always Promise Me – Caught wide in the first 600m of the race, before restraining back to the rear of the field.
Scores - Reinstated back in the barrier draw for races conducted under mobile start conditions after satisfying QRIC requirements with two successful consecutive mobile starts.
Race 8 - REDCLIFFE - THE BETTER BET PACE 1780M
Crime Boss -Slightly inconvenienced when Bettor Dream Sweet broke gait.
Bettor Dream Sweet -Raced wide in the early stages, working forward to race outside the leader approaching the 1550m. Broke gait free of interference near the 1200m. In view of the mare’s previous record Bettor Dream Sweet was stood down pending a satisfactory steward’s trial.
Outer Change – Broke a near side connecting strap approaching the 1500m and was retired from the event. The gear was inspected and in satisfactory condition.
Torque In Control – Late scratching at 8.06pm acting on veterinary advice. Connections were advised the mare will require a veterinary certificate prior to racing.
Race 9 - BURWOOD STUD 2YO MAIDEN PACE 1780M
Keg On Legs – Raced wide in the early stages before restraining to midfield position.
Big Rig Saint - Raced roughly at various stages of the event.
Boston Harbour – Raced greenly in the home straight.
Race 10 - PELICAN WATERS RESORT MAIDEN PACE 1780M
False start was declared when the near side half pole become adrift on Pinkchampagne.
Change Is Golden - Broke gait on the first turn. Given the horses previous record in the regard the filly will be placed on its last chance to race truly.
Cedar Creek Falls - Inconvenienced when Chance is Golden broke gait.
Sports Mode – Had a tendency to over race.
Girl The Girl – Hung in and contacted marker post near the 500m. Driver reprimanded for contacting marker posts on home turn. Reinstated back in the barrier draw for races conducted under mobile start conditions after satisfying QRIC requirements with two successful consecutive mobile starts.
No Family Likemine – Checked and broke on the first turn when Chance is Golden broke gait.
Shemozzle – Driver reprimanded for being slightly out of position at the start. No further action was taken due to the horse racing fiercely from the false start. Inconvenienced when Change is Golden broke gait.
General
Driver Zac Chappenden reprimanded contacting marker post - AHR Rule 163(1)(c)
Driver Rod Wingrave reprimanded incorrect starting position – AHR Rule 156(1)(g)
Swabs samples taken for analysis
Pre-race
Race 2 – The Missing Sock NZ
Race 3 – Rock Nein
Race 5 – She Owns The Day
Race 8 – Crime Boss
Race 8 – Old English
Race 9 – Boston Harbour
Post-race
All Winners
Race day Summary
Scratchings
Race 8 – Torque in Control – L/Scr Vets
Race 9 – French Bubbles – Vets
Race 10 – Taken By Surprise – Acceptable
Licensee Actions
Race 10 – Zac Chappenden – AHR Rule 163(1)(c) – Reprimand
Race 10 – Rod Wingrave – AHR Rule 156(1)(g) – Reprimand
Animal Actions
Race 1 – Iambecauseofyou – ODM
Race 6 – Torque Writer – SD1T – BIR
Race 7 – Scores - BMD
Race 8 – Torque in Control – Sd Vet Certificate
Race 8 – Bettor Dream Sweet – SD1T- BIR
Race 10 – Girl the Girl – 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.
