STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2025

SUNDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2025

STATE OF TRACK: Yielding

Course A6 & Track II

Panel of Stewards:

2 Members of the Panel selected by the Committee

Mr Deanthan Moodley (Chief Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Nigel Chong (Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Desmond Tan Wai Yuan (Stipendiary Steward)

RACE 1 (R0850)        Rebound Stakes – 1400M (LC A6)

2

JEWEL SIXTY-ONE

(M Zaki)

Tightened for galloping room shortly before the finish.

3

SPIETH HEROINE

(CK Khaw)

Jumped awkwardly. Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).

4

NAUGHTY KID

(Clyde Leck)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

5

ANKARA

(HS Gill)

Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).

7

D’S SECRET

(HK Cheng)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

8

ICE AGE

(R Shafiq)

Raced wide throughout.

11

SHEESH

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout.

12

WATER TANK

(App S Shazmin)

Raced wide throughout. Switched out for a clear run on 2 occasions in the straight.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

1

HAZARD

Conjunctivitis on the left eye

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

1

GRIFFIN

Capacity field

EA

1

EL CHUBASCO

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 (R0851)        CLASS 5B – 1400M (LC A6)

1

KHAO MANEE

(App M Akmazani)

Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.

9

LEGEND NINETY TWO

(App S Shazmin)

Tightened for galloping room in the straight

10

ROOK’S GAMBIT

(HS Gill)

Raced wide throughout.

12

BIG DAY

(R Nuqman)

Shifted in away from the whip in the straight.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

PER INCROWN

Capacity field

EA

2

CHER

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 3 (R0852)        CLASS 5A – 1400M (LC A6)

1

FREE AND HAPPY

(R Shafiq)

Jockey was examined by the Club Doctor who stood him down from his riding engagements for the remainder of the races today.

2

KIM GENERAL

(App Z Syafifie)

An inquiry into the running and handling of the gelding will be held at a date to be fixed.

3

TAVI WILL DO

(M Zaki)

Raced wide throughout.

4

AYUBOWAN

(AL Da Silva)

Switched out away from the whip at the 250M.

5

BLUEJAY

(App M Akmazani)

Hung in in the straight.

8

WAR DRAGON

(App I Fikri)

Raced wide throughout.

9

IMPERIAL CONCUBINE

(R Nuqman)

Raced wide throughout. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

12

LIMITLESS WARRIOR

(App S Shazmin)

Withdrawn at 1:11pm under MRA Rule 159(2)(n): Defective gears (plates). Trainer S Siva fined RM1000/- under MRA Rule 41(7). An Inquiry into the conduct of the Farrier in the Inquiry room will be held at a date to be fixed.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

3

LIMITLESS WARRIOR

Defective gears (plates)

Withdrawn at 1:11pm

3

STAR EXPRESS

Capacity field

EA

3

WAR SNIPER

Capacity field

EA

3

TANTHEMAN

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 4 (R0853)        CLASS 5A – 1400M (LC A6)

2

SINGLE WARRIOR

(App Z Syafifie)

Disappointed for a clear run at the 300M. Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo)

3

FRIEND OF HONOR

(KA Brewer)

Raced wide throughout.

5

SCHNEIDER

(App M Akmazani)

Raced in tight courses in the early and middles stages. Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

7

GANBATTE

(CK Khaw)

Raced wide throughout. Vet inspection: No significant finding. Poor performance – 1000M/Vet.

8

GIVE ME FIVE

(KC Wong)

Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet              (2 weeks embargo)

11

THE WILD CHIEF

(App PH Seow)

Raced wide throughout.

12

TOP SHOW

(S Uzair)

Dropped whip in the concluding stages. Jockey fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a).

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

4

BINGO MASTER

Capacity field

EA

4

SMART LIKE JASON

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 5 (R0854)        CLASS 4B – 1600M (LC A6)

1

KIM KIM

(App Z Syafifie)

Apprentice fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 41(6)(c)(i) for hitting his horse forward of the shoulder.

3

ONG MARI

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout. Eased when awkwardly placed on heels at the 1200M. Hung out in the straight.

6

MENTAL

(Clyde Leck)

Jockey cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

8

STAR NORTH

(Y Aify)

Raced wide throughout. Carried out and eased when awkwardly placed on heels at the 1400M.

10

WISEMAN

(App S Shazmin)

Switched out for clear running at the 350M.

12

LIGHTNING GAL

(J Mallyon)

Raced wide throughout. Shifted out at the 1400M. Returned cast off hind plate.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

5

SALAM SIXTY-ONE

Stone-bruised off fore

Vet exam

Course scratching

5

ENTICING

Capacity field

EA

5

CHEVAL PEGASUS

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 6 (R0855)        CLASS 4A – 1200M (SC A6)

This race was rescheduled to start at 3:10pm.

1

BANKER’S GLORY

(R Nuqman)

Carried out shortly after the start. *(See Report). Hung out in the concluding stages.

2

FOREVER SIXTY-ONE

(M Zaki)

Eased at the 300M. *(See Report).

3

BOSS BABY

(App J Ikram)

Hung out in the straight.

4

DRAGON CLAW

(XC Liang)

Tightened shortly after the start. *(See Report). Switched in away from the whip at the 300M.

6

AI ROCKET

(AL Da Silva)

Carried in at the 300M. *(See Report).

8

PACIFIC MASTER

(CK Khaw)

Eased shortly after the start. *(See Report). Shifted in away from the whip at the 300M.

9

SINGHA BAY

(App Z Syafifie)

Allowed his horse to shift out shortly after the jump. *(See Report).

10

GOLDEN CREST

(J Mallyon)

Squeezed out shortly after the jump.

11

SESON

(KA Brewer)

Eased at the 300M. *(See Report).

12

LEINIAO

(Y Aify)

Raced wide throughout.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, App Z Syafifie, the rider of SINGHA BAY, in the presence of his Employing Trainer’s representative, Trainer WC Lim who is also the Trainer of the horse, was found guilty of a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding SINGHA BAY, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to BANKER’S GLORY, DRAGON CLAW and PACIFIC MASTER shortly after the start.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App Z Syafifie’s 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 15 December 2025 and to expire on 28 December 2025, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey XC Liang, the rider of DRAGON CLAW, was found guilty of a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding DRAGON CLAW, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to SESON, FOREVER SIXTY-ONE and AI ROCKET in the concluding stages.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey XC Liang’s 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 15 December 2025 and to expire on 21 December 2025, both dates inclusive.  In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM1,500/-.  He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

6

CHEERFUL BABY

Capacity field

EA

6

CASH COVE

Capacity field

EA

6

SURREY HILLS

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 7 (R0856)        CLASS 4A – 1200M (SC A6)

This race was rescheduled to start at 3:45pm.

1

BOY XANDER

(KC Wong)

Shifted in at the 1000M. Switched out to obtain clear running at the 400M. Hung in in the straight. Shifted in away from the whip in the concluding stages.

3

SMART ONE

(Clyde Leck)

Carried in at the 1000M. Hung in in the straight.

4

GLORIOUS ALLIANCE

(App H Haikal)

Shifted in away from the whip in the concluding stages.

6

PLATINUM BOSS

(R Woodworth)

Raced onto heels and had to ease on 3 occasions from the 800M to the 600M. Switched out for clear running and hung in in the straight.

9

BATTLE CRY

(M Zaki)

Withdrawn at 1:02pm: Lame off hind & injury to its off hind hock (injured in the pre-race holding yard) – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

7

BATTLE CRY

Lame off hind & injury to its off hind hock

1000M/Vet                 (1 week embargo)

Withdrawn at 1:02pm

7

BANKER’S BABY

Colic

Vet exam

Course scratching

7

DAYLIGHT

Capacity field

EA

7

THE WILD GOAL

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 8 (R0857)        CLASS 4B – 1200M (SC A6)

3

MAZE

(R Nuqman)

Carried out at the 600M, thereafter raced wide.

4

PACIFIC CHIEF

(M Zaki)

Slow to begin.

5

FIRE

(KA Brewer)

Slow to begin.

6

DRAGON CAVALLO

(AL Da Silva)

Raced wide throughout. Poor performance – 1000M/Vet.

9

IMPERIAL GENIE

(KC Wong)

Switched out to obtain clear running and raced wide at the 600M and thereafter again at the 400M.

12

WAIT U KNOW

(App I Fikri)

Switched in away from the whip in the concluding stages.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

8

RS DREAM

Capacity field

EA

8

MEGA BLAZE

Laceration wound on head

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 9 (R0858)        OPEN NOVICE – 1275M (Track II)

1

PANTONG

(J Mallyon)

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

5

LIM’S FABER

(S Uzair)

Slow to begin.

6

VARIANT

(App J Ikram)

Shifted in away from the whip in the straight.  

7

CORRECT POINT

(CK Khaw)

Slow to begin.

9

SOLIDASAROCK

(App H Haikal)

Jumped awkwardly and was slow to begin.

10

WINNING SYMPHONY

(R Shafiq)

Raced wide throughout.

12

MR HAPPY

(App G Farhan)

Jumped awkwardly and was slow to begin.

13

BANKER’S THIRTYSIX

(R Nuqman)

Lost its action at the 700M and gave ground to the field. Trainer BT Lim is required to report back to the Stewards if there is anything amiss with the filly upon returning to his stable.  

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

9

YIN YUAN

Suspected allergies airway disease

Vet exam

Course scratching

9

EASY ON ME

Capacity field

EA

9

PACIFIC SILVER

Capacity field

EA

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

The Racing Stewards ordered Races 10 and 11 be abandoned due to the inclement weather conditions.

GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC

RACE 1 (R0839) CLASS 5B – 1150M (Track II), SUNDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2025

The SLTC Committee acceded to App PH Seow’s further request for her one (1) day suspension to be served on 28 December 2025 (and the fine remained as RM2000/-).


AMENDMENT

RACE 1 (R0839) CLASS 5B – 1150M (Track II), SUNDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2025

At the conclusion of an inquiry, App PH Seow, the rider of PACIFIC BRAVO, in the presence of her Employing Trainer, J Ong, was found guilty of a charge under MRA Rule 121(2) in that she weighed back in underweight more than ½ kg from the weight she weighed out at.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App PH Seow’s mitigating factors, previous riding record and her submissions on penalty. She was suspended from riding in races for a period of one (1) Malaysian race day, to be deferred, with effect from 15 December 2025 and to expire on 21 December 2025, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, she was also fined RM2,000/-. She was advised of her Right of Appeal.


AMENDMENT

RACE 6 (R0844) SUPREME A – 1200M (SC A), SUNDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2025

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey Z Khairil, the rider of HASTEN, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding HASTEN, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to SHANG CHI at the 800M.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey Z Khairil’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 15 December 2025 and to expire on 28 December 2025, both dates inclusive, to be served with any other penalty.  In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM2,000/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.


ADDENDUM

RACE 9 (R0847) (Group 1) – 2000M (LC A), SUNDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2025

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey KA Brewer, the rider of ALWAYS A GENTLEMEN, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding ALWAYS A GENTLEMEN, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to LUCKY MAGIC.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey KA Brewer’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, to be deferred, with effect from 15 December 2025 and to expire on 21 December 2025, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM1,500/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.


ADDENDUM

RACE 10 (R0826) CLASS 5B – 1500M (LC E), SUNDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING 2025

Jockey CK Khaw (WAR CODE) was fined RM1000/- under MRA Rule 44(11) for failing to report to the Stewards circumstances that may have affected the performance or the chances of his horse in the race.


AMENDMENT

RACE 2 (R0763) CLASS 5A – 1020M (Track II), SATURDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING 2025

7

TOMMY GUN

(AL Da Silva)

Jockey AL Da Silva was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 41(7) in that his horse was equipped with a defective gear (breast-check). Hung in in the straight.


TUESDAY, 9 DECEMBER 2025. SLTC OFFICIAL BARRIER TRIAL

STORM WARRIOR which was unable to be boxed, will be required to pass a Starting Stall test before being declared to race again.


POST RACE URINE SAMPLES:               

30 NOVEMBER 2025

SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING 2025

The report dated 11 December 2025 (V25/179) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 34 coded urine and 34 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 30 November 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.


Change of Rider(s)

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

4

THE WILD CHIEF

R Shafiq

App PH Seow

Medical

5

TRIGGER PEGASUS

S John

S Uzair

Medical

7

SQUEAKING

R Shafiq

App J Ikram

Medical

7

GOLD SAMURAI

Unfixed

R Nuqman

EA

9

VARIANT

S John

App J Ikram

Medical

9

WINNING SYMPHONY

R Shafiq

Y Aify

Medical

9

BANKER’S THIRTYSIX

Unfixed

R Nuqman

EA

NON ACCEPTORS

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

8

BANKER’S SIXTY THREE

Left facial nerve paralysis

Vet exam

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

SLTC, SUNDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2025

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

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

1

SPIETH HEROINE

 

Lame near fore

1000M/Vet              (1 week embargo)

1

NAUGHTY KID

 

No significant finding

1

ANKARA

 

Lame off fore

1000M/Vet              (1 week embargo)

1

D’S SECRET

 

No significant finding

Reported coughing post-race

3

IMPERIAL CONCUBINE

No significant finding

4

SINGLE WARRIOR

Lame near fore

1000M/Vet              (1 week embargo)

4

GANBATTE

Poor performance / No significant finding

1000M/Vet

4

GIVE ME FIVE

Respiratory distress

1000M/Vet              (2 weeks embargo)

5

LIGHTNING GAL

Cast off hind plate

6

GOLDEN CREST

Cast off fore plate

8

DRAGON CAVALLO

Poor performance

1000M/Vet

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

(RM)

MRA Rule/Regulation

 

3

Trainer S Siva

LIMITLESS WARRIOR

14/12/25

1000/-

Rule 41(7)

 

4

Jockey S Uzair

TOP SHOW

14/12/25

250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

 

5

App Z Syafifie

KIM KIM

14/12/25

250/-

Rule 41(6)(c)(i)

 

6

Jockey XC Liang

DRAGON CLAW

14/12/25

1500/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

 

10

(30/11)

Jockey CK Khaw

WAR CODE

7/12/25

1000/-

Rule 44(11)

Suspension(s)

R6

App Z Syafifie (SINGHA BAY) – 2 Malaysian race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Jockey XC Liang (DRAGON CLAW) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Follow Up(s)

R3

App Z Syafifie (KIM GENERAL)

Inquiry into the Farrier’s conduct (LIMITLESS WARRIOR)