STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT
PENANG DECEMBER MEETING 2020
1ST DAY, SUNDAY, 20TH DECEMBER 2020
STATE OF TRACK: HEAVY
Panel of Stipendiary Stewards:
Mr Philip Anderson (Acting Chief Stipendiary Steward – Chairman), Mr Lee Seng He (Senior Stipendiary Steward) and Mr Devaraj Arujunen (Stipendiary Steward)
Change of Rider(s):
|
Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
|
4 |
GENERAL NIX |
Z Khairil |
R Rueven |
Medical |
|
4 |
ZAC ACE |
– |
S Anandan |
Unfixed |
|
5 |
SUNNY STAR |
Z Khairil |
KC Wong |
Medical |
|
5 |
LUKE MAN |
– |
App R Ruwaidy |
Unfixed |
|
6 |
ROYAL RULER |
S Salee |
R Rueven |
Medical |
|
7 |
LEE’S STAR |
S Salee |
S Anandan |
Medical |
|
7 |
SUNTZU |
Z Khairil |
App R Ruwaidy |
Medical |
|
7 |
SECKILL |
App S Rosmizan |
App A Azizi |
Medical |
|
8 |
GOLDEN STATES |
App S Rosmizan |
App AR Aiman |
Medical |
RACE 1 (R1063) CLASS 5 (B) – 1600M
ALWRICH which was up 19kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
Trainer B Ng was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for failing to remove the use of blinkers on BEST DREAM (K Eirwan) within the stipulated time.
LIKE A JET (App R Ruwaidy) was slow into stride.
Jockey HK Cheng was fined RM500/- under MRA Rule 44(12) for making a celebratory gesture on ALWRICH prior to the winning post.
A post-race veterinary examination of SATELLITE TURBO (Z Khairil) revealed that the gelding returned exhibiting signs of respiratory distress and as such will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
ALWRICH |
HK Cheng |
1:40.7 |
– |
|
2nd |
PARISBAS |
App CT Lee |
– |
6 ¾ |
|
3rd |
AGUERO |
R Rueven |
– |
1 |
|
4th |
BEST DREAM |
K Eirwan |
– |
1 ½ |
RACE 2 (R1064) CLASS 5 (A) – 1600M
DESTINY KNIGHT which was up 21kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
BANGKOK BOY (App P Haris) raced wide from the 800M until entering the straight.
A post-race veterinary examination of MERRY BELL (App S Saddam) revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
MYSTICAL STAR |
KC Wong |
1:40.7 |
– |
|
2nd |
CAPE LINCOLN |
R Rueven |
– |
Nose |
|
3rd |
DESTINY KNIGHT |
HK Cheng |
– |
2 |
|
4th |
CLOUD SHADOW |
App YY Oon |
– |
5 ¼ |
RACE 3 (R1065) CLASS 5 (A) – 1100M
JACKS SECRET jumped away awkwardly, resulting in its rider, App S Saddam becoming unbalanced.
HEART FEELING (App CT Lee) laid outwards approaching the 150M, making contact with LONG ZHONG HO (App S Rosmizan).
A post-race veterinary examination of CHINA CAPTAIN (App R Ruwaidy) revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
BM POWER |
HK Cheng |
1:07.9 |
– |
|
2nd |
TILSWORTH MICK |
App A Najib |
– |
1 ½ |
|
3rd |
PENANG BANK |
App R Narendran |
– |
½ |
|
4th |
D’GREAT ACE |
SS Vanan |
– |
1 ¼ |
RACE 4 (R1066) CLASS 4 (B) – 1100M
Emergency acceptor, MBAPPE was withdrawn due to a capacity field.
PENANG GENERAL and DIAMOND SET, both course scratching as they sustained a nail prick near fore foot and was bruised near fore heels respectively will each be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
Trainers C Robert and S Hamilton were each fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on LOUEY VELOCE (HK Cheng) and ZAC ACE (S Anandan) respectively.
The Stewards permitted Jockey R Rueven to replace Jockey Z Khairil as the rider of GENERAL NIX when the latter was stood down by the Club Medical Officer.
CHIPS (App S Rosmizan) jumped away awkwardly.
HALLELUJAH (App I Firdzriel) was slow to begin.
App S Saddam, the rider of SUNNY FIGHTER, reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
HUN YEANG ROAD |
App P Haris |
1:06.8 |
– |
|
2nd |
ZAC ACE |
S Anandan |
– |
2 ¼ |
|
3rd |
FUNKADELIC |
S Salee |
– |
Neck |
|
4th |
LOUEY VELOCE |
HK Cheng |
– |
1 |
RACE 5 (R1067) CLASS 4 (A) – 1100M
FORSA ECLIPSE, CITY OF DREAM and KRATOS, all course scratching as they were sore near fore fetlock, sustained a corn near fore foot and had generalized skin allergy respectively, will each be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
SO ON which was up 31kgs and LUKE MAN which was down 22kgs in body weight since their last run, were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and were passed fit to start.
The Stewards permitted Jockey KC Wong to replace Jockey Z Khairil on SUNNY STAR.
BLUE DANUBE (App R Narendran) was slow to begin. App R Narendran, in the presence of his Employing Trainer C Robert, was shown the vision of the start and advised that he must ensure his horses make the best possible start.
GOLD SKY BILLION (R Rueven) was held up for clear running passing the 400M when it came onto the heels of CASTLE OCEAN (App P Haris).
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
SO ON |
K Eirwan |
1:06.4 |
– |
|
2nd |
GOLD SKY BILLION |
R Rueven |
– |
1 ¼ |
|
3rd |
SUNNY STAR |
KC Wong |
– |
Neck |
|
4th |
CASTLE OCEAN |
App P Haris |
– |
6 ½ |
RACE 6 (R1068) COSMO A – 1300M
[SET-WEIGHTS] [ONLY APPRENTICE ALLOWANCE PERMITTED]
TIME ODYSSEY and DIRECTOR, both course scratching as they had sustained a swollen near fore lower cannon and was sore off fore fetlock respectively, will each be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
KERAUNO which was up 19kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
The Stewards permitted Jockey R Rueven to replace Jockey S Salee as the rider of ROYAL RULER when the latter was stood down by the Club Medical Officer.
ECLIPSE SPLASH (S Anandan) was slow to begin.
MARINE TREASURE (AM Aizat) lost its position racing to the 800M when CIRCUIT LAND (App AR Aiman) rolled inwards and at the same time SKYDANCE ECLIPSE (App I Firdzriel) rolled outwards.
A post-race veterinary examination of ECLIPSE SPLASH revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
SKYDANCE ECLIPSE |
App I Firdzriel |
1:19.8 |
– |
|
2nd |
KERAUNO |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
5 ½ |
|
3rd |
SACRED EMPIRE |
KC Wong |
– |
Neck |
|
4th |
MARINE TREASURE |
AM Aizat |
– |
Head |
RACE 7 (R1069) CLASS 5 (A) – 1100M
SILVER SIXTYSIX, a course scratching as it suffered from colic, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
The Stewards permitted App A Azizi to replace App S Rosmizan as the rider of SECKILL when the latter was stood down by the Club Medical Officer.
The Stewards permitted Jockey S Anandan to replace Jockey S Salee on LEE’S STAR.
As there was no senior jockey available, the Stewards permitted App R Ruwaidy to replace Jockey Z Khairil on SUNTZU.
I’M THE MAN (App S Saddam) and MR DREYFUSS (App P Haris) both jumped away awkwardly and bumped.
BIG SUPER (SS Vanan) was bumped on jumping away by SUNTZU, dipped and as a result, lost ground.
BIG SUPER raced wide from the 800M until entering the straight.
MR DREYFUSS laid outwards at the 300M and bumped TILSWORTH JOSHI (R Rueven).
Jockey HK Cheng, the rider of HERO KING, was advised that he must ensure that he returns to weigh in at his declared weight.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
SECKILL |
App A Azizi |
1:08.5 |
– |
|
2nd |
MON ENERGY |
KC Wong |
– |
2 ¼ |
|
3rd |
SUNTZU |
App R Ruwaidy |
– |
½ |
|
4th |
I’M THE MAN |
App S Saddam |
– |
11 |
RACE 8 (R1070) CLASS 5 (B) – 1100M
RED EASTERN which was down 19kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
The Stewards permitted App AR Aiman to replace App S Rosmizan on GOLDEN STATES.
L’KEN (KC Wong) stood when the gates were released and was slow to begin.
GOLDEN EXPLORER (App I Firdzriel) was slow to begin.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
GOLDEN STATES |
App AR Aiman |
1:08.4 |
– |
|
2nd |
GOLDEN COIN |
HK Cheng |
– |
1 ¾ |
|
3rd |
MARCO POLO |
K Eirwan |
– |
¾ |
|
4th |
DARCI SUPER |
App S Saddam |
– |
Short head |
GENERAL REPORT(S)
APPEAL AGAINST THE ONE (1) MONTH SUSPENSION IMPOSED ON JOCKEY WONG KAM CHONG (KC WONG) BY THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS UNDER MRA RULE 121(2) FOR WEIGHING IN 1 KG BELOW THE WEIGHT HE HAD WEIGHED OUT IN RACE 5 (R837) ON SATURDAY, 17TH OCTOBER 2020, 2ND DAY, PENANG OCTOBER MEETING 2020
The Penang Turf Club Racing Stewards today (20th December 2020) heard the above appeal.
After considering submissions from Jockey KC Wong, his valet Shamsul Hasdy bin Ismail, Clerk of the Scales Mr Ling Beng Kooi and the Acting Chief Stipendiary Steward, the Racing Stewards dismissed the appeal. Jockey KC Wong’s one-month suspension was confirmed and will take effect from Monday, 21st December 2020 and to expire on Wednesday, 20th January 2021, both days inclusive. His deposit was forfeited.
GENERAL REPORT – SLTC
POST RACE URINE:
21 & 22 NOVEMBER 2020
SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING 2020
The report dated 3 December 2020 (V20/092) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 63 bottles of coded urine samples and 63 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 22 November 2020, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:
21 & 22 NOVEMBER 2020
SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING 2020
The report dated 3 December 2020 (V20/093) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 4 bottles of coded urine samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 22 November 2020, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
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PNTC – SUNDAY, 20TH DECEMBER 2020 |
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NON-ACCEPTORS – TEST(s) IMPOSED |
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|
Race |
Horse(s) |
Finding/Reason |
Test(s) |
Remark(s) |
|
2 |
MR RIGHT |
Cornel ulcer right eye |
Vet examination |
|
|
6 |
STAR GENIUS |
Sore off fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
|
8 |
WILDFIRE |
Cellulitis off fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
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PNTC, SUNDAY, 20TH DECEMBER 2020 |
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SUMMARY – STEWARDS’ EMBARGO |
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|
Race |
Horse(s) |
Test(s) Imposed |
Remarks |
|
1 |
SATELLITE TURBO |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
2 |
Nil |
|
|
|
3 |
Nil |
|
|
|
4 |
PENANG GENERAL & DIAMOND SET |
Vet examination each |
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|
5 |
FORSA ECLIPSE, CITY OF DREAM & KRATOS |
Vet examination each |
|
|
6 |
TIME ODYSSEY & DIRECTOR |
Vet examination each |
|
|
7 |
SILVER SIXTYSIX |
Vet examination |
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SUMMARY |
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Fine(s) |
Name of Licensee |
Horse name |
Date of Fine imposed |
Fine amount (RM) |
MRA Rule/Regulation |
|
R1 |
Trainer B Ng |
BEST DREAM |
20/12/20 |
250/- |
152(5)(a) |
|
R1 |
Jockey HK Cheng |
ALWRICH |
20/12/20 |
500/- |
44(12) |
|
R4 |
Trainer C Robert |
LOUEY VELOCE |
20/12/20 |
100/- |
65(5)(c) |
|
R4 |
Trainer S Hamilton |
ZAC ACE |
20/12/20 |
100/- |
65(5)(c) |
|
R5 |
Trainer S Hamilton |
LUKE MAN |
20/12/20 |
100/- |
65(5)(c) |