Selangor Meeting – 24 July 2022

STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2022

SUNDAY, 24 JULY 2022 

STATE OF TRACK: Yielding

[Track Two (II)]

Panel of Stewards:

2 Members of the Panel selected by the Committee

Mr Fin Powrie (Chief Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Thanaraja Kasinathan (Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Nigel Chong (Stipendiary Steward)

Veterinary Surgeons:

Dr James Yu & Dr Edward Samuel.

RACE 1 (R877)         CLASS 5 (B) – 1275M (II)

5

BALOR

(App M Ekdihar)

Slow into stride

10

SO BEAUTIFUL

(L De Souza)

Raced wide in the middle stages.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

1

SUPER DRAGON

Capacity field

EA

1

SONG KID

Capacity field

EA

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

 RACE 2 (R878)         CLASS 5 (A) – 1275M (II)

1

MISE EN GARDE

(App KH Chong)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

5

ROYAL FLUSH

(KC Tham)

Drifted out passing the 150M when struck with the whip.

8

FRIDAY

(App R Nuqman)

Slow to begin. 1 Starting Stall test.

9

NORTHERN KNIGHT

(App A Suriya)

Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (3 weeks embargo)

10

WILDFIRE

(HS Gill)

Eased down in the straight. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (3 weeks embargo)

11

MOONGATE FIVE

(L De Souza)

Slow into stride.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

RACE FOR FAME

Suspected gastric ulceration

Vet exam

(21 days embargo)

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 3 (R879)         CLASS 5 (A) – 1275M (II)

3

SMART WARRIOR

(App Clyde Leck)

Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (3 weeks embargo)

4

LIM’S TORPEDO

(S Ruzaini)

Reared at the start, losing ground. Steadied near the 1050M when crossed.

6

GOLDEN DRAGON

(App KH Chong)

Shifted in near the 1050M. Rider advised that he must afford runners sufficient room.

7

MARTIN VJ

(App A Suriya)

Laid inwards passing the 300M.

8

BIG LIGHTNING

(App R Nuqman)

Steadied to avoid the heels near the 300M.

9

LEGEND NINETY TWO

(KC Tham)

Raced wide in the middle stages. Laid in over the final 50M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

3

THE STORM

Chronic tendonitis near fore

1000M/vet          (1 month embargo)

Course scratching

 

3

BEST BAY

Bilateral forelimb lameness (chronic bilateral suspensory ligament)

Vet exam              (3 weeks embargo)

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 4 (R880)         STAYER RACE – 1775M (II) 

1

SACRED EMPIRE

(App M Ekdihar)

Raced wide between the 800M and at the turn into the straight.

RACE 5 (R881)         COMBINED CLASSES 4&5 – 1175M (II)

1

ESTIJAAB

(App M Ekdihar)

Vet inspection: Broken-winded.

9

BACH’S AIR

(App A Suriya)

Slow into stride.

App R Nuqman (BIG KING) was fined RM500/- under MRA Rule 121(7) for weighing in at 0.8 kg over his declared weight.

RACE 6 (R882)         CLASS 4 (A) – 1175M (II) 

This race was run in rain.

2

VULCAN

(App Clyde Leck)

Fly-jumped when the start was effected, losing ground.

6

RAKAMA

(AK Lim)

Took the turn into the straight wide.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

6

GRAND CHOICE

Severe tongue ulcers

Vet exam

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 7 (R883)         CLASS 4 (B) – 1175M (II)

5

AMAZING ECLIPSE

(App S Uzair)

Hind-quarters struck at the start, raced wide in the middle stages and laid inwards at the 200M.

8

THUNDERGOD

(KC Tham)

Veered inwards on jumping, struck the hind-quarters of runner, thereby losing ground. Inclined to lay inwards in the straight with rider having difficulty riding his mount out.

GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC

RACE 7 (R842) CLASS 3 – 1200M (A SHORT COURSE), SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2022

 Jockey Y Aify (NO FUN NO GAIN) subsequently exercised his Right of Appeal and applied for a Stay of Sentence. The Panel of Stewards considered the application for a stay which was granted. The appeal hearing against the penalty of the suspension of three (3) Malaysian race days will be held at a date to be fixed.


FOLLOW-UP(S) – SUNDAY, 17 JULY 2022

RACE 1 – SWEET TAPIT

A follow-up veterinary inspection of SWEET TAPIT (ninth) on Monday, 18 July 2022, revealed that it was lame off fore. Trainer R Lines was advised that SWEET TAPIT will be required to undergo a veterinary examination (3 weeks embargo from 17 July 2022) before being declared to race again.


RACE 2 – HI BABY

A follow-up veterinary inspection of HI BABY (ninth) on Monday, 18 July 2022, revealed that it was lame near fore with swelling to the near hind fetlock. Trainer KC Tiang was advised that HI BABY will be required to undergo a veterinary examination (3 weeks embargo from 17 July 2022) before being declared to race again.


 

NON ACCEPTORS

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

POWERFUL FIGHTER

Bruised off fore fetlock

Vet exam

3

INVISIBLE

Bruised near fore foot

Vet exam

3

SENA SEVENTEEN

Swollen & bruised off fore fetlock

Vet exam

4

APOLLO ROCK

Bruised near fore suspensory ligament

Vet exam

5

MACHUNG STAR

Bruised back

Vet exam

5

UNION JAC

Bruised back

Vet exam

7

GLOBAL ARMY

Aneuroid chronitis

Vet exam

(2 weeks embargo)

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

SLTC, SUNDAY, 24 JULY 2022

POST RACE VETERINARY EXAMINATION / REPORT FROM VETERINARY SURGEON – TESTS IMPOSED

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

2

MISE EN GARDE

No significant finding

2

NORTHERN KNIGHT & WILDFIRE

Lame off fore

Vet exam              (3 weeks embargo)

2

FRIDAY

1 Starting Stall

 

3

SMART WARRIOR

Lame off fore

Vet exam              (3 weeks embargo)

4

ESTIJAAB

Broken-winded

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

Fines

Race

Name of Licensee

Horse Name

Date of Fine Imposed

Fine Amount

MRA Rule/Regulation

 

R5

App R Nuqman

BIG KING

24/7/22

RM500/-

Rule 121(7)