Launceston (Tas)

Saturday, 27 November 2004 00:00

TRACK:   GOOD
WEATHER:   FINE
RAIL: TRUE

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

2

CHIKKA

 

S GATES

NO RIDER DECLARED

 

 

 

2

PINTERRY GROSVE

 

J GEARD (a)

EMERGENCY GAINED A START

4

ZEQUEST

 

L GOODRICK

NO RIDER DECLARED

6

SPEEDY AND GREEDY

 

S MASKIELL

EMERGENCY GAINED A START

 

RACE 1 –– SKYY BLUE LADIES DAY 3YO&UP MAIDEN PLATE (1) – 1200 METRES

 

The start was delayed 1 minute when GRASJAR (K Bandy) proved difficult to load. Stewards informed Trainer McCulloch that a warning would be placed on this gelding.

 

As the start was affected ALSANDREA (D Robinson (a)) jumped outwards and bumped with MARELLI (S Snell).

 

MUSTELLA (B McCoull) and LA BALLERINA GIRL (D Taggart) were unable to muster any early speed and as a result tailed the field in the early stages of the event.

 

At the 800 metre mark MARELLI (S Snell) shifted in marginally, as a result GRASJAR (K Bandy) was hampered and had to be steadied by its rider.

 

At the 350 metre mark ALSANDREA  (D Robinson (a)) layed in and bumped with WOEWODIN (A Patterson).

 

At approximately the 300 metre mark GRASJAR (K Bandy) was held up, shifted wider on the track to obtain a clear run and in doing so bumped with WOEWODIN (A Patterson) and carried that gelding out, resulting in ALSANDREA (D Robinson (a)) being momentarily hampered.

 

Approaching the 150 metre mark WOEWODIN (A Patterson) became tightened for racing room when SHE’LL GET BY (J Borrett) shifted ground outwards.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of LA BALLERINA GIRL (Trainer B Dalco) revealed no obvious abnormalities.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of SERIOUS MONARCH (Trainer B Ryan) revealed this gelding to have sustained a small wound to outside of the near hind cannon.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of MUSTELLA (Trainer J Blacker) revealed this filly to be shin sore.  Trainer Blacker was advised that a Veterinary certificate is required prior to this filly’s next official trial or race start.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race DUCHESS OF HARTS (Trainer J Blacker).

 

RACE 2 – TRIP TO PARIS  3YO&UP MAIDEN PLATE (2) – 1200 METRES

 

As the start was affected OUT OF SYNC (T Atkin) jumped awkwardly, resulting in jockey T Atkin becoming momentarily unbalanced.

 

At the start BEAR RUN (E Cassar) jumped out and bumped with ESCAPE CLAUSE (M Ball (a)).

Shortly after the start OUR BONNIE LAD (S Brazil) appeared to shy and shift in abruptly.

PERCEPTIVE (R Hanby) over raced in the early and middle stages of the event.

 

OUT OF SYNC (T Atkin) and PINTERRY GROSVE (J Geard (a)) over raced in the middle stages of the event.

 

MATTINGLY (B McCoull) layed in in the home straight, as a result FLINDERS STREAKER (D Taggart) was momentarily hampered and had to be steadied by its rider.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of WEASEL IN (Trainer W Curran) revealed this mare to be lame in the near fore.  Trainer Curran was advised that a Veterinary certificate is required prior to this mare’s next official trial or race start.

 
 RACE 3 – TOTE TASMANIA CLASS 2 HANDICAP – 2100 METRES 
 

GOIDELIC (S Brazil) was fractious in the barriers prior to the start.

 

AVOIDANCE (D Robinson (a)) jumped awkwardly and as a result lost some ground.

 

KRAKOW (S Maskiell) over raced in the early stages of the event

 

OUR DASHING DANE (B McCoull) over raced and threw it head in the air at approximately the 1400 metre mark.

 

AVOIDANCE (D Robinson (a)) over raced in the middle stages of the event,

 

BLUE LANI (M Ball (a)) was held up for a run rounding the home turn.

 

Jockey Maskiell was reprimanded under AR 137 (a) for careless riding in that approaching the winning post on the first occasion KRAKOW (S Maskiell) shifted in and in doing so momentarily inconvenienced FATHER PATRICK (J Borrett).

 

RACE 4 – IAN LUCK MEMORIAL CLASS 1 HANDICAP (1)  – 1200 METRES

 

SPRY (C Kingston) stood flatfooted in the barriers, resulting in this mare losing several lengths.  A warning was placed on this mare.

 

At approximately the 900 metre mark Jockey J Borrett eased GODDONI out of the race, and pulled the horse up at the 600 metre mark.  A post race Veterinary examination of GODDONI revealed a suspected fractured pelvis.  Trainer Stubbs was advised that a Veterinary certificate is required prior to this gelding’s next official trial or race start.

 

At approximately the 500 metre mark FULL STOP (B McCoull) rolled out marginally, TERRI OR ROSE (S Gates) which was following shifted out abruptly from behind that gelding and as a result bumped with STATEVAIN (J Geard (a)) who in turn shifted out inconveniencing VISCOUNT CAMERON (K Sanderson) onto ALL GEARD UP (M Ball (a)).

 

GORDON HIGHLANDER (S Maskiell) layed in over the concluding stages.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race FULL STOP (Trainer D Brunton).

 

RACE 5 – LAUNCESTON MITSUBISHI CLASS 1 HANDICAP (2) – 1200 METRES

 

As the start was affected LIBERAL LOVER (D Robinson (a)) jumped outwards onto AL SHIRAZ (S Hamer (a)).

 

MONEY MAGNET (D Sparks) was slow into stride.

BROADWAY STARLIGHT (J Borrett) over raced in the middle stages of the event. 

Approaching the 800 metre mark AL SHIRAZ (S Hamer (a)) over raced, shifted out and appeared to get onto the heels of CLAUSE TWO (L Currie).

 

At the 700 metre mark BROADWAY STARLIGHT (J Borrett) whilst being steadied by its rider, threw its head in the air and lost ground.  As a result LIBERAL LOVER (D Robinson (a)), which was following, appeared to clip its heels and stumble resulting in the rider becoming unbalanced for several strides.

 

Jockey Snell was reprimanded under AR 137 (a) for careless riding in that at approximately the 500 metre mark BAY ALI (S Snell)) shifted wider on the track to obtain a clear run, resulting in EDGED IN RED (K Boxall (a)) being hampered and bumping with PERFECT VISTA (D Parish).

 

LUNARDI (L Goodrick) was held up for a run rounding the home turn.

 

SENSATIONAL JACK (S Brazil) layed out in the home straight, resulting in MONEY MAGNET (D Sparks) having to be steadied off its heels.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of LIBERAL LOVER (Trainer M Trinder) revealed blood from the near side nostril.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of CLAUSE TWO (Trainer G McCulloch) revealed this gelding had been galloped on his near hind leg.  Trainer McCulloch was advised that a Veterinary certificate is required prior to this gelding’s next official trial or race start.

 

A post-race Veterinary examination of PENTIME (Trainer T Roles) revealed no obvious abnormalities but trainer reported horse had choked down.

 

RACE 6 – SHAW CONTRACTING  2YO ALFA BOWL (SW/P)–  1100 METRES

LOUGHMOE CASTLE was shown in the race book with no racing colours.  Trainer W Ryan was fined $25 under LR 42 for not lodging a complete stable return.

LOUGHMOE CASTLE (L Currie) jumped in at the start and crowded SMARTY BENISON (K Sanderson).

OFFICER IN CHARGE (M Ball (a)) hung out rounding the turn at the 700 metre mark.

 

KOSTA DIAMOND (B McCoull) raced greenly throughout.

 

At the 350 metre mark LOUGHMORE CASTLE (L Currie) shifted in abruptly and had to be straightened by its rider, shortly thereafter, shifted in again resulting in SMARTY BENISON (K Sanderson) appearing to clip its heels and Jockey Sanderson becoming unbalanced.

 

At the 250 metre mark OFFICER IN CHARGE (M Ball (a)) layed in and hampered SMARTY BENISON (K Sanderson).

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race SCOTTATTITUDE (Trainer M Ganderton).

 

RACE 7 – 105TH ELIZA PARK NEWMARKET HANDICAP (LISTED) – 1200 METRES

 

VENUS A GO GO (T Atkin) reared as the start was affected, as a result lost some ground.

 

Approaching the 850 metre mark FANTA’S REVENGE (A Patterson) began to over race and had to be steadied off the heels of VENUS A GO GO (T Atkin).

 

MISLAID (M Ball (a)) was held up for a run rounding the home turn.

 

JAY KAY BEE (B McCoull) shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages.

 

Jockey Snell (RICEMAN) was fined $100 under AR 83 (a) for misconduct for using unacceptable language as he passed the winning post.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race RICEMAN (Trainer G Blacker).

 

RACE 8 – PROSPECT SELF STORAGE NEWNHAM CUP (HANDICAP) – 2100 METRES

 

The announcement for correct weight was delayed, when the rider of the 2nd placegetter K Bandy (YES NO YES) wished to view the official photo finish.  After viewing the photo Jockey Bandy was satisfied and correct weight was declared.

 

Jockey S Maskiell (HIT THE SPOT) was fined $50 under AR 175 (k) for negligence in that he presented himself in the wrong colours.

 

Over the concluding stages NUVOLARI (L Currie) was carried wider on the track when MIDNIGHT ESCAPADE (L Goodrick) shifted out away from SINODAL who had been carried out by BOMBAY BOY (S Snell).

 

SINODAL (J Borrett) was galloped on during the event. 

 

Jockey Sparks (ISLAND QUEST) was reprimanded under AR 137 (a) for careless riding in that rounding the home turn he allowed his mount to shift inwards resulting in LORRELEE (A Patterson) being hampered.

 

Stewards intend to speak to Trainer Goggin into the disappointing performance of HIT THE SPOT (S Maskiell) and request him to report any abnormalities with this gelding.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race BOMBAY BOY (Trainer J Blacker).

 

RACE 9 – JACKSON MOTOR COMPANY 3YO CUP (SW/P) – 1200 METRES

 

Stewards deferred an inquiry into an incident at approximately the 900 metre mark, which resulted in Jockey Currie (PORTLAND PROPHET) being dislodged from his horse, until such time as all riders involved are available.  Jockey Currie was taken to hospital and will require a medical clearance before he rides again.

 

As the start was affected OCEANO (S Maskiell) jumped outwards resulting in LOST RANGE (K Sanderson), PHAROH’S DAUGHTER (L Goodrick), MAXLIN STAR (S Gates) and HIGHWAY LAD (K Bandy) to his outside being inconvenienced.

 

TWICE THE VALUE (A Paterson) jumped the crossing at the 800 metre mark.

 

MY UNCLE TED (C Kingston) and HIGHWAY LAD (K Bandy) bumped on several occasions at approximately the 500 metre mark.

 

DI’S ANGEL (S Snell) was held up for clear run over the concluding stages.

 

Stewards intend to inquire into Jockey S Maskiell (OCEANO) on his actions prior to the winning post.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner of the race OCEANO (Trainer G Blacker).

 

RACE 10 – VAL ROYAL CLASS 4 HANDICAP (FILLIES & MARES) – 1400 METRES

 

CANDLE IN THE WIND (K Boxall (a)) was slow into stride and over raced in the early and middle stages of the event.

CANDLE IN THE WIND (K Boxall (a)) was pulled up by its rider at approximately the 650 metre mark.  CANDLE IN THE WIND sustained a severe compound fracture to near fore pastern. and was euthanased  on track.

LADY RUNYON (D Robinson (a)) layed in in the home straight.

Apprentice J Geard (BEACH POINT) accidentally dropped her whip at the 200 metre mark.

GENERAL

Stewards fined Jockey J Nevin $400 under AR 85B in that he failed to fulfil his riding engagements at the Devonport Racing Club on Wednesday, 17th November 200.  Jockey Nevin also failed to inform Stewards or trainers of the horses that he was engaged to ride of such.