Selangor Meeting – 4 December 2022

SELANGOR TURF CLUB DECEMBER MEETING 2022

PIALA EMAS SULTAN SELANGOR

SUNDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2022 

STATE OF TRACK: Yielding  

Course A (True Position)

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 Shri Kanth (Chief Veterinary Surgeon) & Dr James Yu.

RACE 1 (R1407)       CLASS 5a – 1100M (A sc)

1

MISE EN GARDE

(WK Lee)

Impeded near the 175M and had to be taken outwards to obtain a clear run.

4

MONDAY

(App R Nuqman)

Fractious in the stalls prior to the start, rearing on several occasions. Examined by the Vet and passed fit to race. In light of its conduct, the gelding will be required to pass 1 Starting Stall test before being declared to race again. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (2 weeks embargo)

5

JET TWENTY

(App S Shazmin)

Slow to begin. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (2 weeks embargo)

9

LUKE MAN

(J Low)

Raced wide throughout and finished last. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

1

MY MONEY

Sore back

Vet exam

Course scratching

1

BATTLESTAR

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 (R1408)       CLASS 5a – 1300M (A sc)

1

CHIEF OF ARMY

(App H Arif)

Raced wide in the middle stages and shifted in when ridden with the whip over the final 200M. Apprentice was advised that he must straighten his mounts when they shift and should this occur again, he would be referred for training with a possibility of being restricted to riding without the whip.

4

SHAHBAA

(MM Firdaus)

Withdrawn at 1:12pm: Lame off hind – Vet exam (2 weeks embargo)

10

MIDNIGHT LOVER

(S Ruzaini)

Slow into stride and showed no early pace despite being urged. Rider reported the mare did not relish the state of track. Eased momentarily when crowded near the 250M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

SHAHBAA

 

Lame off hind

Vet exam                 (2 weeks embargo)

Withdrawn at 1:12pm

2

NEW GARDEN

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 (R1409)       CLASS 4a – 1200M (A sc)

MELBOURNE RACING CLUB TROPHY                                                                       

1

FA FA STAR

(App Clyde Leck)

Shifted in, crowding runner near the 800M. Rider reprimanded and advised that a repetition of such riding would result in a suspension. Returned cast near hind plate.

3

LINCOLN MOONLIGHT

(App H Haikal)

Eased to avoid heels near the 800M.

5

NOVA VOCAL

(SU Lim)

Vet inspection: Lame off fore – Vet exam (2 weeks embargo)

8

ELISE

(App A Suriya)

Slow into stride.

9

SUPER HAPPY

(App R Nuqman)

Had to be restrained when crossed near the 800M.

11

ACE’S WILD

(App S Shazmin)

Slow into stride.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

3

GOLDEN SARDINE

Capacity field

EA

3

FIRST LIGHT

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 (R1410)       CLASS 4b – 1400M (A sc)

SUNGAI BESI AUTOWORLD CUP

3

SYMBOL OF COURAGE

(App S Sia)

Slow into stride.

5

SHOW HAND

(App S Uzair)

Had to be taken across the heels when blocked near the 200M.

8

ICHIKA BACHIKA

(App S Uzair)

Slow to begin and was inclined to lay inwards in the straight.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

4

PENTAGON

Sore back

Vet exam

Course scratching

4

STAR GENIUS

Bruised off fore fetlock

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 5 (R1411)       CLASS 4a – 1400M (A sc)

SINGAPORE POOLS TROPHY

2

RONALDO’S DREAM

(App R Nuqman)

Veered outwards at the start and was bumped heavily.

6

HENG KINGDOM

(HK Cheng)

Slow into stride.

9

SORBETA

(App S Shazmin)

Slow into stride.

10

AIR BOSS

(R Rueven)

Bumped heavily when colliding with runner at the start, then raced wide in the middle stages.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

5

CHONKY POTATO

Bruised off fore knee

Vet exam

(2 weeks embargo)

Course scratching

5

HIGH COUNCIL

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 (R1412)       OPEN MAIDEN – 1400M (A lc)

UPBH-TSRC PLATINUM HORSE ENTREPRENEUR CUP

1

SUSPICIOUS MIND

(App Clyde Leck)

Jumped outwards at the start, bumping runner.

3

RADETZKY MARSCH

(MM Firdaus)

Brushed at the start, then bumped runner.

4

JAMES BOND

(R Rueven)

Crowded shortly after the start.

7

BULL RUN

(App A Suriya)

Veered inwards on jumping, crowding runner, then raced wide in the middle stages.

9

BIG DRAGON

(App R Nuqman)

Raced wide between the 800M and the 600M.

10

GREATEST ALL TIME

(App H Haikal)

Threw its head on jumping and then bumped shortly thereafter.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

6

WALIM

Lame near fore knee

Vet exam

(2 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 7 (R1413)       METRO A – 1250M (A lc)

BETMAKERS CUP 

3

GINGERELLA

(App M Lukman)

Threw its head up on jumping and veered inwards, crowding runner. Returned cast off hind plate.

4

KERAUNO

(App S Sia)

Shifted in near the 1000M, brushing the running rail, thereby losing ground.

8

ELITE QUARTETO

(SU Lim)

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

11

ZA’EEM

(MM Firdaus)

After being slow to begin, steadied and was rearward.

The Stewards opened and adjourned an inquiry into the bona fide of the scratching of HANDSOME BENZ.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

7

GOLDEN KING

Run in Cup Race

7

HANDSOME BENZ

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 (R1414)       MALAYSIA GROUP 1 – 2000M (A lc)

2022 TRIPLE CROWN SERIES – 3RD LEG

PIALA EMAS SULTAN SELANGOR 

1

AHTIMS KLIS

(S Saddam)

Near the 1400M, shifted in, crowding runner. Trainer fined RM250/- for failing to declare Special Bit within the prescribed time.

2

SKYDANCE ECLIPSE

(R Rueven)

Raced wide throughout and was taken outwards from the 300M when blocked, inconveniencing D’GREAT TIMING.

3

BLACK THORN

(SU Lim)

Held tight near the 1400M.

7

D’GREAT TIMING

(MM Firdaus)

Carried outwards at the 300M.

9

READY TO ROCK

(App WW Cheah)

Slow to begin.

10

ELITE REMARKABLE

(App S Shazmin)

Rider broke his whip in the final stages.

11

TELLER

(App R Nuqman)

Dipped at the 385M. Rider fined RM500/- for gesticulating prior to the finish.

14

RESURGENCE

(I Saifudin)

Raced wide in the middle stages.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

8

RAGNAR

Respiratory infection

Vet exam

Course scratching

8

ELITE QUARTETO

Capacity field

EA

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

 

RACE 9 (R1415)       CLASS 4a – 1700M (A lc)

2

BROTHER WIND

(App KH Chong)

Dwelt when the start was effected, losing considerable ground. 1 Starting Stall test.

3

LIFE IN SIXTY-ONE

(S Ruzaini)

Raced wide at the turn into the straight.

4

BUDDY SIXTY-ONE

(R Rueven)

Over-raced in the early stages.

9

BIG KING

(App A Suriya)

Slow into stride.

10

RULE THE WORLD

(App SN Shiva)

Slow to begin and then when racing rearward, pulled fiercely.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

9

LA FAMILIA

Fever

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 10 (R1416)     CLASS 5a – 1700M (A lc)

1

LEOPARD ECLIPSE

(App A Suriya)

Over-raced in the early stages and subsequently led. Rider advised that he had been instructed to ride midfield, however shortly after the start, when unable to secure cover, the gelding had pulled hard and he had been unable to restrain it. Rolled in, crowding runner near the 200M. Rider warned that he must straighten quicker.

2

TOPNOTCH

(App S Uzair)

Steadied when crossed near the 200M.

6

NORTHERN STAR

(App H Haikal)

Blocked for a clear run near the 250M and then was tightened for room near the 100M. The apprentice was referred for whip retraining related to the erratic use in the final stages

7

SHA NA NA

(R Rueven)

Bumped at the start and had to be restrained when tightened for room near the 1000M.

8

SMART INVESTMENT

(App Clyde Leck)

Bumped at the start.

11

VALUE OF JUSTICE

(SU Lim)

Raced wide throughout. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

12

SHANGHAI CAPTAIN

(App WW Cheah)

Had to be restrained when running onto the heels approaching the finish.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

10

CANDY RAIN

Bruised from a kick

Vet exam

Course scratching

10

KING OF GLORY

Capacity field

EA

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

Change of Rider(s)

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

1

BIG G

Unfixed

SU Lim

EA

7

CHEVAL RAPIDE

Unfixed

I Saifudin

EA

8

GOLDEN KING

Unfixed

S Ruzaini

EA

NON ACCEPTORS

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

OTTAWA

Respiratory infection

Vet exam

 

9

HAKUNA MATATA

Stromal Abscess right eye

Vet exam

9

NAJWAN

Tied-up post-training

Vet exam

 

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

SLTC, SUNDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2022

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

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

1

MONDAY

 

Fractious in the stall & reared on several occasions / Lame off fore

1 Starting Stall / Vet exam              (2 weeks embargo)

1

JET TWENTY

Lame off fore

Vet exam              (2 weeks embargo)

1

LUKE MAN

No significant finding

2

ELENA OF AVALOR

Cut near hind

Vet exam

3

FA FA STAR

Cast near hind plate

3

NOVA VOCAL

Lame off fore

Vet exam              (2 weeks embargo)

7

GINGERELLA

Cast off hind plate

9

BROTHER WIND

 

Dwelt when the start was effected, losing considerable ground.

1 Starting Stall

10

VALUE OF JUSTICE

No significant finding

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

 

8

Trainer HS Lim

AHTIMS KLIS

4/12/22

RM250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

 

8

App R Nuqman

TELLER

 

4/12/22

 

RM500/-

Rule 44(12)

Follow Up

R7

Trainer SY Lim (HANDSOME BENZ)