Yeppoon (Qld)
- Saturday, 07 September 2002 00:00
TRACK - Good
RACE 1: MAIDEN H'CAP - 900 METRES (11 STARTERS)
As the start was affected HONEY BROWNSKIN (App L Timson) jumped outwards and made heavy contact with WESTERN SCENE (J Stephens).
At approximately the 500 metre mark DUTY FREE (D Whitmore) had to be steadied from the heels of HONEY BROWNSKIN (App L Timson) when DUTY FREE failed to negotiate the turn.
At approximately the 300 metre mark DANZINA (J Marks) shifted outwards to obtain clear running and in doing so hampered the running of ALPHA REGAL (App H Watanabe).
RACE 2: CLASS 2 H'CAP - 900 METRES (12 STARTERS)
AFTER YOU (D Rewald) was a late scratching at the barrier by order of the Stewards acting on veterinary advice after the horse had become fractious and injured both hind legs. Prior to the declaration of correct weight Stewards order that deductions be made at a rate of 6 cents in the dollar for the win portion of the bet and 7 cents in the dollar for the place portion.
Trainer Allan Jones was advised that AFTER YOU is now barred from racing until such time as the horse can successfully pass a barrier test.
BULLRING BABE (App H Watanabe) was slow into stride as the start was affected.
DEENA NEDIYM ( B Appo) jumped outwards at the start and made contact with BULLRING BABE (App H Watanabe).
RACE 3: CLASS 6 H'CAP - 1000 METRES (5 STARTERS)
PROUD GLANCE (J Stephens) laid inwards over the concluding stages of the event.
RACE 4: CLASS 4 H'CAP - 1200 METRES (7 STARTERS)
Jockey D Simmons was a replacement rider for GRITTY when the declared rider Jockey A Williams failed to make the allotted weight. Jockey Williams was subsequently fined the sum of $100 under the terms of AR120(b).
MR INTEGRITY (M Barnham) jumped away awkwardly as the start was affected.
RACE 5: CLASS 1 H'CAP - 1200 METRES (12 STARTERS)
RUSTY REGAL (B Appo) knuckled as the start was affected and lost ground.
At approximately the 700 metre mark BIG ARTIE (D Whitmore) shifted inwards marginally which resulted in CAMBIO (App H Watanabe) clipping heels being taken wide onto the track. When questioned App. Watanabe advised the Stewards that his mount contributed to this incident. Stewards advised Jockey D Whitmore to show more care in the future.
ALL WINNERS WERE SENT TO BE SWABBED.
