RACE 1 (R1089) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II)

2 ZEUS PEGASUS
(Y Aify) Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo)
4 KICK
(Z Khairil) Raced wide throughout. Shifted in away from the whip in the straight. Jockey advised to take stronger corrective measures to ensure he does not shift ground unnecessarily in races.
5 PACIFIC SCOUT
(I Saifudin) Jockey reminded to ride his mounts to the end of the race so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo)
6 SUPERMAX
(AP Navarosa) Took an awkward stride in the concluding stages. Hung in in the straight.
7 THE STAR
(L De Souza) Raced wide early.
8 PACIFIC ARMANI
(App PH Seow) Withdrawn at 11:47am: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo)
11 LITTLE PONY
(R Shafiq) Hung in at the 400M and was unable to secure for a clear run until the concluding stages.

Trainer F Maynard was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on FLYING SUCCESS (SU Lim).

RACE 2 (R1090) CLASS 4A – 1020M (Track II)
MELBOURNE RACING CLUB TROPHY

1 INTENT
(App S Shazmin) Tightened for galloping room at the 700M. *(See Report)
3 RICH N POWERFUL
(S Salee) Raced wide throughout.
6 BOLD RUNNER
(S Ruzaini) Tightened for galloping room at the 700M. *(See Report)
7 ROGER ROGER
(CK Khaw) Tightened for galloping room at the 700M. *(See Report) Returned cast near fore plate.
9 OUR SECRET WEAPON
(Z Khairil) Raced wide throughout. An inquiry will be opened into the running and handling of the gelding.
10 PACIFIC CHARM
(I Saifudin) Raced wide throughout. Jockey reminded of his obligations not to cover additional ground in races.
11 SACRED SKY
(App A Nazir) Slow to begin. Cut near fore – Vet exam.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey WW Cheah, the rider of SNOW DRAGON, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to BOLD RUNNER, ROGER ROGER and INTENT at the 700M.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey WW Cheah’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days with effect from 2 December 2024 and to expire on 14 December 2024, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM2,000/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 3 (R1091) CLASS 4B – 1200M (SC A)
ROYAL SABAH TURF CLUB TROPHY

1 YOU THINK SO
(A Suriya) Raced wide throughout.
3 FLAMING PHOENIX
(R Shafiq) Slow to begin.
4 GOLDEN BLISS
(KC Tham) Slow to begin. Shifted out to continue its run at the 200M.
6 NORTHERN STAR
(App H Haikal) Shifted out to continue its run at the 200M. Returned cast off fore plate.
7 TANGESH
(S Ruzaini) *(See Report)
8 WEALTHYNESS
(KC Low) Raced keen in the early stages. Shifted in at the 800M. Returned cast off fore plate. *(See Report)
10 MONDAY
(App R Nuqman) Momentarily inconvenienced at the 1000M when racing tight. Eased at the 800M and the 200M. *(See Report)

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey S Ruzaini, the rider of TANGESH, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to MONDAY at approximately the 200M mark.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey S Ruzaini’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of one (1) Malaysian race day with effect from 2 December 2024 and to expire on 8 December 2024, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (3) Malaysian race days, he was also fined RM7,500/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey KC Low, the rider of WEALTHYNESS, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to MONDAY at approximately the 800M mark.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey KC Low’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days with effect from 2 December 2024 and to expire on 15 December 2024, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 4 (R1092) CLASS 4A – 1200M (SC A)
JOCKEY CLUB OF TURKEY TROPHY

5 SILVER SAMURAI
(App M Ekdihar) Disappointed for a clear run on 2 occasions in the straight.
6 LEGACY ROAR
(S Ruzaini) Vet inspection: Bled – Bleeder’s test (Barred 3 months).
7 AERAS
(AL Da Silva) Hung in in the straight.
12 CONTARELLI
(A Suriya) Switched out for a clear run at the 300M.

RACE 5 (R1093) CLASS 3 – 1400M (SC A)
TABCORP TROPHY

2 BROTHER LIAN’AN
(KC Low) Slow to begin.
3 HEART OF FIRE
(AL Da Silva) *(See Report)
9 SAINT TROPEZ
(App Clyde Leck) Slow to begin. Disappointed for a clear run at the 450M, thereafter this gelding was switched out to continue its run and finished its race off strongly.
11 PACIFIC RIVER
(L De Souza) *(See Report) Returned cast off fore plate. Poor performance – 1000M/Vet
12 GOLDEN NINE
(App R Nuqman) Raced wide throughout. Apprentice fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 44A(2).

App R Nuqman (GOLDEN NINE) was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 44A(2) in that he was unable to claim any allowance.

Jockey L De Souza (PACIFIC RIVER) and Jockey AL Da Silva (HEART OF FIRE) appeared before the Panel of Stewards and were both questioned regarding the racing tactics adopted in this race. In this regard, both riders explained that it was their intent not to race in as forward position as they did, however, after jumping well, both horses which were trying the distance for the first time, over-raced and were unable to be restrained to take cover of the other. The Panel noted the explanations of both riders.

RACE 6 (R1094) METRO A – 1200M (SC A)
SINGAPORE POOLS TROPHY

2 CIRCUIT MISSION
(App S Shazmin) Slow to begin. Vet inspection: Bled – Bleeder’s test (Barred 3 months)
3 VIOLET
(App R Nuqman) Raced wide throughout.
4 KING ARTHUR
(AP Navarosa) Raced wide throughout. Momentarily inconvenienced at the 900M.
7 SHIMI GO
(S Ruzaini) Raced wide throughout.
8 PACIFIC FLASH
(KC Tham) Raced wide throughout.
9 BUURAQ SIXTY-ONE
(App I Fikri) Disappointed for a run and was eased and had to shift out in order to obtain clear running in the concluding stages.

RACE 7 (R1095) SPECIAL MAIDEN – 1400M (LC A)
BETMAKERS CUP

1 MAKE YOU HAPPY
(A Suriya) Squeezed out shortly after the start.
2 SWORDSMAN SCHOLAR
(S Ruzaini) Raced wide throughout. Jockey reminded of his obligations to ride his mount on the correct running line.
4 STEADY BOSS
(HS Gill) Bumped at the start. Poor performance – 1000M/Vet.
6 ACHILLES PEGASUS
(App I Fikri) Jumped out at the start.
7 NIMBUS GLORY
(CK Khaw) Jumped out at the start. Tightened for galloping room at the 1000M. Raced wide throughout.
8 STEALTH SIXTY-ONE
(Z Khairil) Poor performance – 1000M/Vet.

App R Nuqman was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 107(10) in that he was unable to make the carded weight. The Stewards granted permission for App I Fikri to replace App R Nuqman as the rider of ACHILLES PEGASUS.

RACE 9 (R1097) CLASS 4A – 1500M (LC A)
THE ROYAL BANGKOK SPORTS CLUB TROPHY

2 THOUSAND MILE EYE
(AL Da Silva) Raced wide throughout.
3 NAJWAN
(App R Nuqman) Had to ease at the 1000M. Shifted out for a clear un at the 300M. *(See Report)
8 PACIFIC WINDSOR
(KC Tham) Tightened for galloping room at the 1000M. *(See Report)
10 LUEN ON FEELINGS
(KC Low) Had to be directed out for a clear run in the concluding stages.
11 SOLID EIGHTY-THREE
(Y Aify) Shifted in at the 900M. *(See Report)

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey Y Aify, the rider of SOLID EIGHTY-THREE, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to NAJWAN and PACIFIC WINDSOR.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey Y Aify’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days with effect from 2 December 2024 and to expire on 15 December 2024, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 10 (R1098) CLASS 5A – 1400M (LC A)

1 GIVE ME FIVE
(App H Haikal) Vet inspection: No significant finding. Poor performance – 1000M/Vet.
3 CAPTAIN LEGACY
(S Ruzaini) Raced wide in the early stages.
6 CHER
(Y Aify) Shifted in away from the whip at the 250M.
8 DESI MASTER
(L De Souza) Hung out in the straight.
9 HAPPY WARRIOR
(I Saifudin) Slow into stride.
10 REMO MAMA
(S Salee) Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo). An inquiry will be opened into the running and handling of the gelding.
11 BLACK PRINCE
(App S Shazmin) Shifted in away from the whip at the 250M.

RACE 11 (R1099) CLASS 5A – 1600M (LC A)

2 VERY SURPRISE
(KC Low) Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo)
3 BALKAN
(App I Fikri) Raced wide throughout.
5 KHAN PEGASUS
(AL Da Silva) Raced wide in the early and middle stages.
9 MIEJ
(Y Aify) Slow to begin.
10 EL CHUBASCO
(App H Haikal) Slow to begin. Jockey reminded to ride his mounts to the end of the race so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards.
12 WAIMEA
(S Uzair) Raced wide in the early stages.

App R Nuqman was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 107(10) in that he was unable to make the carded weight. The Stewards granted permission for App H Haikal to replace App R Nuqman as the rider of EL CHUBASCO.