Toowoomba (Qld)

WEATHER - FINE.
TRACK - FAST.
RAIL - 7M. 550 - 1250M. / 4M. 1250 - 550M.

REPLACEMENTS
M Gray (VEELA), C Kearney (TRUE GRUNT) replaced S Killen who was indisposed.

FINES
Trainer M Buswell (Late Rider) $50

SUSPENSIONS
P Moodie (Careless Riding) 7 Meetings
W Cook (Careless Riding) 10 Meetings
W Cook (Careless Riding) 12 Meetings
N Evans (AR 135 (b) & (c) 6 Weeks

BARRED HORSES
CYLAB (Bled) 3 Months
REGAL SIREN (Lame near hind) Veterinary Clearance.

RACE 1: JBM NEYROLOGY PTY LTD MAIDEN H'CAP - 1012M.

MR. DOOLEY and BUSH PILOT made contact on jumping.

Shortly after MR. DOOLEY was eased when crowded for room between BUSH PILOT and MISS DANTE.

Approaching the 850m SAHARA CANNY was eased when crowed for room by DAWN GLANCES.

DAWN GLANCES was eased from heels for some distance leaving the 600m.

Leaving the 200m DAWN GLANCES was disappointed for a run between BUSH PILOT and BOLD ANTICIPATION, which shifted out.

AGITATOR was held up for clear running over the last 250m.

BOLD ANTICIPATION and ASTUTE SPRITE raced wide throughout.

CYLAB, which returned to scale with blood in both nostrils, was stood down from racing for a period of three (3) months.

Jockey W Cook was found guilty of a careless riding charge in that near the 800m he permitted his mount DO AS I SAY to shift in when insufficiently clear of AGITATOR, causing that horse to be taken in tightening the running of SMOKE THE PIPE, resulting in both AGITATOR and SMOKE THE PIPE being checked. W Cook was suspended from riding in races for a period of 10 meetings to take affect as of mid - night 19-08-02 and to expire at mid - night 4-09-02.

Jockey P Moodie was found guilty of a careless riding charge in that he permitted his mount BUSH PILOT to shift in over the concluding stages when insufficiently clear of BOLD ANTICIPATION, resulting in BOLD ANTICIPATION being checked when tightened for room. P Moodie was suspended from riding in races for a period of 7 meetings to take affect as of mid - night 17-08-02 and to expire at mid - night 29-08-02.

Time off 3.59 pm.

RACE 2: LEN PATTI MOTORS MAIDEN H'CAP - 1213M.

Shortly after the start ROLLING ALONG, BOLD DANE and STARLIGHT QUEEN were crowded by FLAME WALKER, which shifted out.

Approaching the 850m IN SYNC was steadied when crowded for room by ROLLING ALONG (W Cook).

Leaving the 800m STARLIGHT QUEEN made contact with the hindquarters of SCENIC WELLS, when taken out by PARIS RHYME, which shifted out whilst racing keenly.

Approaching the 550m IN SYNC brushed the running rail when momentarily crowded for room by ROLLING ALONG.

Near the 250m BYAMBEE was steadied when crowded for room by ROLLING ALONG.

STARLIGHT QUEEN raced wide throughout.

REGAL SIREN returned to scale lame in the near hind. A subsequent veterinary examination revealed that the gelding had a probable problem with the stifle joint. Trainer P Cox was advised a Veterinary clearance is required for REGAL SIREN prior to its next start.

SCENIC WELLS developed a dome like swelling on both shoulders after returning to the tie up stalls. Club veterinary surgeon advised trainer C Brown to have horse examined by stable vet.

Time off 4.39 pm.

RACE 3: LEN PATTI MOTORS FILLIES & MARES CLASS 2 H'CAP - 1113M.

LADY ARABELLA was slowly away.

MISS D'VINA jumped with its head in the air.

Approaching the 800m SPANISH ARRAY shifted in and made contact with CRAIGLEA GREENE.

Near the 800m KALIQUE was eased when tightened for room by CARISSIMA, which was taken in by MORE DIAMONDS (C. Eaton). C. Eaton was advised of her obligations when shifting ground.

Approaching the 700m CARISSIMA was eased when SPANISH ARRAY (M. Gray) shifted in. M. Gray was advised of his obligations when shifting ground.

Leaving the 400m ENYIA CARRATE was held up for clear running.

CARISSIMA, over the concluding stages, raced in restricted room to the inside of OUR SHOUT.

Time off 5.20 pm.

RACE 4: J J RICHARDS & SONS PTY LTD CLASS 3 H'CAP - 1113M.

At the start OUR FABIO jumped in making heavy contact with CASH ?N' CARRY, which then made heavy contact with SEAHAWK LASS, which made contact with the hindquarters of WOLF WALKING.

From the 650m to the 550m OUR FABIO brushed the running rail on a number of occasions.

Time off 5.55 pm.

RACE 5: PROVINCIAL DISTRIBUTORS PTY LTD CLASS 5 H'CAP - 1213M.

YARRABILLI and CAPANNELLE were slowly away.

NOBLE EFFORT knuckled on jumping.

Near the 1000m CAPANNELLE made contact with the running rail when taken in by SELF TITLED (R Goltz). YARRABILLI, which was racing behind CAPANNELLE, was steadied in the incident. R Goltz was reprimanded for permitting his mount to shift ground when not clear to do so.

CAPANNELLE and SELF TITLED then got their head up and over - raced for some distance.

Time off 6.30 pm.

RACE 6: AMALGAMATED PEST CONTROL CLASS 2 H'CAP - 1535M.

Due to a printer's error in the racebook, C Eaton was shown as the rider of LUILATUI, whereas W Cook was the declared rider.

Trainer M Buswell was fined the sum of $50 for failing to declare the rider for OXFORD BELLE by the required time.

Leaving the 1300m TRUE GRUNT raced ungenerously for some distance whilst over - racing.

Near the 1100m LUILATUI was eased from the heels of NOBLE MOSES, which got its head up whilst being eased from the heels of SPINOUT as the pace slowed.

Shortly after ZULU WARRIOR was eased from the heels of LUILATUI, which shifted out.

Near the 350m ZINTA was eased from the heels of TRUE GRUNT, which was weakening.

On the point of the home turn NOBLE MOSES, which was taken out by OAKEY JEWEL, made contact with the hindquarters of LUILATUI. OAKEY JEWEL then shifted in tightening the running of ZINTA and TRUE GRUNT, resulting in TRUE GRUNT being checked. Stewards took no action against any rider because of the contributing circumstances.

Near the 200m ZINTA was steadied when disappointed for a run.

Jockey W Cook was found guilty of a careless riding charge in that he permitted his mount LUILATUI to shift in near the 1250m when insufficiently clear of ZINTA, resulting in ZINTA being checked. W Cook was suspended from riding races for a period of 12 meetings to take affect as of mid - night 19-08-02 and to expire at mid - night 7-09-02. Stewards ruled that this suspension be served concurrently with the suspension from race 1.

Time off 7.15 pm.

RACE 7: RANSOME & JORDAN CLASS 1 H'CAP - 1313M.

ROYAL SUCCESSOR was slowly away.

At the start RAUTAI'S WARRIOR and RED D'DOR were hampered by SUSCITARE, which jumped out.

Near the 850m RUSSNIAK was eased when tightened for room between SUSCITARE, which shifted in whilst racing ungenerously and NO MATTER WHAT, which shifted out marginally.

Leaving the 850m JUST SCRUMPTIOUS got its head up and shifted out.

STELLAR SPECTRA was held up for clear running in the early stages of the home straight.

When questioned about the disappointing performance of SUSCITARE, jockey B Swanton stated that his mount did not travel well at any stage and is of the opinion that his mount may have come to the end of its preparation, explanation noted.

Time off 7.50 pm.

ALL WINNERS WERE SWABBED.

17th August 2002: Stewards today concluded an inquiry that was opened at the Dalby meeting on 15-08-02, into the tactics that was adopted by N Evans the rider of MILLY'S HAT, a starter in the class 3 handicap over 2000m. After hearing further evidence from N Evans and evidence from trainer P Sexton. N Evans was subsequently found guilty of a charge under AR135 (b) & (c) in that he failed to take all reasonable and permissible measures throughout the race to ensure that his mount was given full opportunity to win or finish in the best possible place in the field. N Evans was suspended from riding in races for a period of 6 weeks to take affect as of mid - night 17-08-02 and to expire at mid - night 28-09-02.