Stewards Report

Globe Derby Park 08/04/2024

Globe Derby Park –Monday 8th April 2024

Stewards: T Styles (MT), I Devitt (400), D Southgate  (200), J Williams (Trainee Steward)

 

Starter: J Short

 

Mobile Driver: P Butterworth

 

Veterinarian: Dr D Sims

 

Weather: Overcast/Showery

 

Track: Good

 

The sprint lane was in operation at todays event.

Trainers with multiple runners in any one race provided Stewards with their intentions prior to the event.

LATE DRIVER CHANGES APPROVED.

R4.- ALDEBARAN GWEN Greg Rogers replacing Michael Smith.

R6 – ALWAYS STEAMED UP. Ken Rogers replacing Michael Smith.

RACE 1 – LADBROKE IT! PACE   – 1800MS

Pre-race veterinary examination of NO WIN NO WORRIES as horse raced at Port Pirie 7th April 2024. Passed fit to race.

Reinspersons licence of Corey Johnson (WHITESTARCHRISTIAN) was suspended for 14 days under R163(1)(a) after being found guilty to a charge of contributing to crossing when attempting to take a position in advance of BETTOR BE LIVELY (N Brown) leaving the front straight after the start. BETTOR BE LIVELY galloped when checked and caused severe interference to ROLL WITH EUNICE (K Rogers)  and TREACHEROUS ROCK (D Girardi). In assessing penalty Stewards took into account the nature of the interference and previous driving record.

TREACHEROUS ROCK sustained a laceration off front leg in the incident.

Reinsperson Dean Girardi (TREACHEROUS ROCK) was fined $100 under R156(4)(b)(ii) for using whip when out of contention.

ROLL WITH EUNICE (K Rogers) will be reinstated in the draw for future mobile barrier events.

RACE 2 –  VALE JANET COX PACE - 1800MS

No Report

RACE 3 – THE GLOBE BAR & GAMING PACE - 1800MS

BRANSON (B Page) which galloped shortly after the start will be excluded from the draw in future mobile barrier races.

ARCTIC WIND (S Pascoe) hung inwards leaving the winning post after the start and dislodged a marker peg.

RACE 4 – ‘KING OF THE NORTH USA’ @ LLOWALONG FARMS TROTTERS HANDICAP – 2230SS

THEBESTOFFICIAL (C Johnson) which galloped shortly after the start and twice in running will be stood down from racing until it completes a satisfactory trial.

Warnings were placed on OUR SPITFIRE (T Brown) and WISHING ZONE (K Rogers) which both galloped shortly after the start.

HORSE OF COURSE (W Hill) galloped free of interference near 400 metres and warning issued.

RACE 5 – LADBROKES EASY FORM PACE – 2230MS

Trainer Aaron Bain (LOLITA) was fined $50 under R273(6)(b) for having gear not correctly notified.

HOPPERS DREAM (T Brown) was reinstated in the draw for future mobile barrier races.

RACE 6 – BARGAIN STEEL CENTRE PACE – 1800MS

TRADE WHISPERS (S Pascoe) hung inwards after winning post and dislodged a marker peg.

A post race veterinary examination of CALCULATING DANCER (T Pullicino) which paced roughly at various stages revealed it had tyed up. Trainer will treat the gelding.

ABHISHEK (T McMahon) was reinstated in the draw for future mobile barrier races.

This Report and the Stewards Comments may be amended at the sole discretion of Harness Racing South Australia (HRSA).

All Races and Betting Analysis of any Race Meeting may be subject to review.

RACE DAY SUMMARY

Pre Race Swabs

Pre race blood tests were taken from:

R1 – SPORTING RAGE

R4 -  THEBESTOFFICIAL

Post Race Swabs

R1 – AINTSOBAD

R2 – MY ULTIMATE LEVI

R3 – CAPTAIN BLING

R4 – THUNDER WING

R5 - LOLITA

Pre Race Urine

 

Reprimands

 

Fines

R1 – D Girardi - $100 R156(4)(b)(ii) using whip when out of contention.

R5 – A Bain - $50 R273(6)(b) not notifying gear

Suspensions

R1 – C Johnson – 14 days - interference

Stand Down / Trials

R4 – THEBESTOFFICIAL – stood down satisfactory trial

Barrier Information

R1 – ROLL WITH EUNICE – back in the draw mobile barrier events

R3 – BRANSON – out of the draw in future mobile barrier events

R5 – HOPPERS DREAM – back in the draw mobile barrier events

R6 – ABHISHEK – back in the draw mobile barrier events

Scratchings

Scratchings today no penalties.

Scratchings from Saturday 6th penalties remain.

 

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