Penang Meeting – 27 November 2022

PENANG NOVEMBER 2022  

 SUNDAY, 27TH NOVEMBER 2022 

STATE OF TRACK:  SOFT

Panel of  Stipendiary Stewards:

Mr David McGillivray (Chief Stipendiary Steward – Chairman), Mr Lee Seng He (Senior Stipendiary Steward) and Mr Devaraj a/l S Arujunen  (Stipendiary Steward)

Change of Rider(s):

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

2

BANGKOK BOY

R Rueven

M Ewe

Medical

2

GENERAL ORDER

App R Nuqman

R Narendran

Medical

4

MAGIC SEVENTY TWO

App R Nuqman

AM Aizat

Medical

5

PURPLE RAIN

App R Nuqman

S Zulfikri

Medical

6

CHIPS

R Rueven

HK Cheng

Medical

6

PENANG MAN

App R Nuqman

M Ewe

Medical

7

PARISBAS

App R Nuqman

R Narendran

Medical

7

TOP TURF

R Rueven

App WW Cheah

Medica

8

YOGI

R Rueven

J Low

Medical

8

DISCRETELY RED

App R Nuqman

App Clyde Leck

Medical

9

QIJI LOVE

App R Nuqman

App R Ruwaidy

Medical

RACE 1 (R1388) CLASS 5(B) – 1700M 

INTROIT and GOLDEN EMPIRE, both course scratching as they had sustained a bruised off fore sole and a punctured wound off hind coronet respectively, will each be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

DAWNBREAKER (S Ruzaini) which stood and was slow to begin, will be required to pass one (1) starting stall test before being declared to race again.

DREAMS CAN BE REAL (M Yusri) was slow into stride.

Jockey R Rueven, the rider of FIRST SUCCESS, had difficulty in switching his mount out for a run in the straight as it was hanging in badly.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MERRY BELL (S Zulfikri) bled and will be barred from racing for a period of three (3) months under MRA Rule 92(3)(a)&(b) and thereafter will be required to pass a bleeder’s test before being declared to race again.

A post-race veterinary examination of JEFFREY (HK Cheng) revealed no obvious abnormality. 

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

RAISE ME UP

S Salee

1:45.4

2nd

MAGICAL PARK

App R Nuqman

Head

3rd

D’GREAT MAGIC

AM Aizat

1 ¾

4th

FIRST SUCCESS

R Rueven

Neck

RACE 2 (R 1389) CLASS 5 (A) – 1700M

BANGKOK BOY (M Ewe) over-raced in the early stages and was difficult to settle.

Approaching the crossing at the 1500M-mark, GURNEY DRIVE (S Salee) shifted outwards, bumping the hind quarters of DARK KNIGHT (S Ruzaini).

BLACK TAIPAN (J Low) was inconvenienced approaching the crossing in a tightly-bunched field.

Approaching the 1400M-mark, MAZANZE (Y Aify) was also inconvenienced in a tightly-bunched field. 

SACRED SEA (App A Nazir) shifted away from the whip in the straight. 

Approaching the 350M-mark, SILENT PRINCE (App Clyde Leck) switched out to obtain a clear run. 

A post-race veterinary examination of GURNEY DRIVE revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

SACRED SEA

App A Nazir

1:47.4

2nd

BLUE EYED BOY

S Saddam

2 ¼

3rd

SILENT PRINCE

App Clyde Leck

1 ¾

4th

BLACK TAIPAN

J Low

1 ¾

RACE 3 (R1390) COSMO A (SW)  – 1400M

(ONLY APPRENTICES ALLOWANCES PERMITTED) 

WATCH THE THRONE (J Low) jumped awkwardly.

WATCH THE THRONE shifted outwards from the whip in the straight. 

A post-race veterinary examination of NOT USUAL PRINCE (App SN Shiva) revealed no obvious abnormality. 

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

ARC TRIUMPH

SU Lim

1:23.8

2nd

CHINA CAPTAIN

Y Aify

2

3rd

RELAU STAR

S Saddam

1 ¼

4th

WATCH THE THRONE

J Low

1 ½

RACE 4 (R1391) CLASS 5 (A) – 1300M 

LUCKY TIGER and MICHAELEARNSTOROCK both are course scratching.  LUCKY TIGER had sustained a bruised off hind fetlock and MICHAELEARNSTOROCK had respiratory tract infection.   Each will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again. 

LAST CHANCE (SU Lim) which was unable to be boxed, was withdrawn by order of the Stewards at 2.34pm.  The gelding will be required to pass one (1) starting stall test before being declared to race again. 

INVICTUS WARRIOR (M Yusri) and HOUSEHOLD DYNASTY (S Ruzaini) were both slow into stride. 

At about the 1200M-mark, LET’S COME ON BABY (M Ewe) and USA CAPTAIN (App SN Shiva) became crowded and had to check when CAVALLA COURT (Y Aify) shifted in.  At a subsequent Inquiry, Jockey Y Aify pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) and was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) race days with effect from Monday, 28th November 2022 and to expire on Sunday, 4th December 2022, both days inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal (2.50pm).    

A post-race veterinary examination of LET’S COME ON BABY revealed no obvious abnormality. 

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

CAVALLA COURT

Y Aify

1:18.7

2nd

SUNNY STAR

S Zulfikri

3 ¾

3rd

HOUSEHOLD DYNASTY

S Ruzaini

2 ¼

4th

PENANG GENERAL

S Saddam

Head

RACE 5 (R1392) CLASS 5 (A) – 1300M 

JET TWENTY, a course scratching as it had sustained a bruised off fore fetlock, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

Approaching the 1000M-mark, VAIN TYCOON (J Low) dipped and thereafter, commenced to over-race. 

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that SECKILL (R Narendran)  returned exhibiting signs of respiratory distress and as such will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.

Post-race veterinary examinations of PURPLE RAIN (S Zulfikri), COUNTRY LAW (AM Aizat) and SIEW YUK (SU Lim) all revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

SHANGANI

App A Nazir

1:19.1

2nd

VAIN TYCOON

J Low

Neck

3rd

FIRST COMMAND

S Saddam

1

4th

GOLDEN SHOW

Y Aify

3 ¾

RACE 6 (R1393) CLASS 5 (B) – 1300M 

HAPPY LUCKY STAR, a course scratching as it had sustained a bruised near fore suspensory, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

YOU ARE GENIUS which was down 17kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.

RANT AND RAVE (App WW Cheah) and  PENANG MAN (M Ewe) were  checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and both were passed fit to race. 

CHERISH (S Ruzaini), NOVA DASHING (J Low) and PENANG MAN were all slow into stride. 

App WW Cheah, the rider of RANT AND RAVE, reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of RANT AND RAVE revealed no obvious abnormality.

Post-race veterinary examinations of NOVA DASHING and ROCK ARTIST (S Salee) revealed no obvious abnormality. 

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

SING ROULETTE

AM Aizat

1:19.2

2nd

CHIPS

HK Cheng

2 ¼

3rd

PENANG MAN

M Ewe

¾

4th

LEEDSTHEWAY

App R Ruwaidy

1 ½  

RACE 7 (R1394) CLASS 5 (B) – 1300M 

The Stewards permitted App WW Cheah to replace jockey R Rueven as the rider of TOP TURF when Jockey R Rueven was stood down by the Club Medical Officer and there was no other suitable jockey available. 

MYSTICAL STAR (S Zulfikri) was slow into stride.

Post-race veterinary examinations of TOP TURF  and  PENNSYLVANIA (YY Oon) revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

LEESTOWN EXPRESS

M Ewe

1:18.7

2nd

PARISBAS

R Narendran

1 ¼

3rd

D’GREAT EMPRESS

AM Aizat

¾

4th

ULURU

App R Ruwaidy

½

RACE 8 (R1395) CLASS 4 (A) – 1200M 

CHONKY POTATO,  a course scratching as it had re-injured its near fore knee, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

QIJI ACHEEVA (App Z Syafifie) and HARLEY FLAME (M Ewe) both jumped awkwardly.

YOGI (J Low) was slow into stride.

App WW Cheah, the rider of SUNNY FIGHTER, dropped his whip at about the 350M-mark.  He was warned that a repetition may lead to a penalty being imposed on him.

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

QIJI ACHEEVA

App Z Syafifie

1:11.1

2nd

GOLDEN QUEEN

AM Aizat

Neck

3rd

DISCRETELY RED

App Clyde Leck

4

4th

PERFECT MISSION

HK Cheng

2 ½

RACE 9 (R1396) CLASS 4 (B) – 1200M

SHENG PROISIR and BAGHDAD are both course scratching.  SHENG PROISIR had sustained a stone bruise off fore foot and BAGHDAD had skin allergy.  Each will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

BALL AND CHAIN which was down 15kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start. 

At approximately the 700M-mark, PLACE YOUR BET (SU Lim) clipped the heels of OUD WOOD (App Z Syafifie) which rolled in.  At a subsequent Inquiry, App Z Syafifie, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, Trainer K Ananthen, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) and was suspended from riding in races for one (1) race day with effect from Monday, 28th November 2022 and to expire on Sunday, 18th December 2022, both days inclusive.  He was advised of his Right of Appeal (5.28pm).   

Approaching the 100M-mark, CAPONE (M Ewe) became crowded and had to check when OUD WOOD  shifted in.  At a subsequent Inquiry, App Z Syafifie, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, Trainer K Ananthen, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) and was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) race days with effect from Monday, 19th December 2022 and to expire on Sunday, 25th December 2022, both days inclusive.  He was advised of his Right of Appeal (5.30pm).    

Placing

Horse

Rider

Time

Distance [length(s)]

1st

WINNER’S EUPHORIA

App Clyde Leck

1:12.5

2nd

OUD WOOD

App Z Syafifie

½

3rd

SUPER SIXTYONE

S Ruzaini

Neck

4th

BAKUTEH

M Yusri

½

GENERAL REPORT(S)

PNTC TRACKWORK – 24TH NOVEMBER 2022 

Trainer C Robert was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for failing to ensure that GENERAL ORDER (V225) trained by him was properly saddled for trackwork on the morning of 24th November 2022, resulting in the saddle slipping back and STR Sayuti being dislodged.  


REPORT DATED 22ND NOVEMBER 2022 FROM PNTC SECURITY DEPARTMENT AGAINST TRAINER LIM HOON SENG AND “B” TRAINER ARUMIGAM S/O PALANI 

At the conclusion of an Inquiry, evidence were taken from Trainer Lim Hoon Seng, “B” Trainer Arumigam s/o Palani, Security Personnel Corporal  Kamarulzaman bin Zakaria and S/G Muktar Singh s/o Gajjan Singh. 

Trainer Lim Hoon Seng was found guilty of an act of misconduct under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) in that on 12th November 2022 at about 8.40am, he had raised his voice and conducted himself in an inappropriate manner towards Security Personnel Corporal Kamarulzaman bin Zakaria and S/G Muktar Singh s/o Gajjan Singh for having allowed the Malaysian Police Officers to enter the stable area during curfew hours.  Trainer Lim Hoon Seng was fined a sum of RM3,000/- (Ringgit Malaysia Three Thousand) and was advised of his Right of Appeal (7.00 pm).

“B” Trainer Arumigam s/o Palani was found guilty of an act of misconduct under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) in that on 12th November 2022 at about 8.40am, he had raised his voice and conducted himself in an inappropriate manner towards Security Personnel Corporal  Kamarulzaman bin Zakaria and S/G Muktar Singh s/o Gajjan Singh for having allowed the Malaysian Police Officers to enter the stable area during curfew hours.  “B” Trainer Arumigam s/o Palani was fined a sum of RM1,000/- (Ringgit Malaysia One Thousand) and was advised of his Right of Appeal (7.00 pm).


GENERAL REPORT -PRTC 

POST-RACE ANALYSIS (EQUINE)

5TH & 6TH NOVEMBER  2022

PERAK OCTOBER/NOVEMBER MEETING 2022 

The report dated 17th November 2022 (V22/175) from the Chief Analyst of Usains Biomics Laboratory stated that 41 coded urine and 43 sets of coded blood samples from the above- mentioned race meeting were received on 6th November 2022 for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations.  No prohibited substances were detected.

JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:                  

5TH & 6TH NOVEMBER  2022

PERAK OCTOBER/NOVEMBER MEETING 2022 

The report dated 17th November 2022 (V22/176) from the Chief Analyst of Usains Biomics  Laboratory stated that 4 coded urine samples from the above-mentioned race meeting were received on 6th November 2022, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.


 

PNTC – SUNDAY, 27TH NOVEMBER  2022

 

NON-ACCEPTORS – TEST(s) IMPOSED

 

Race

Horse(s)

Finding/Reason

Test(s)

Remark(s)

 

1

SPEEDY SWALLOW

Bruised right knee

Vet examination

 

 

1

BULL RUN

Bruised back

Vet examination

 

 

2

MASTER JIANGMEN

Bruised off fore fetlock

Vet examination

 

 

2

SOON YOU THINK

Bruised off fore fetlock

Vet examination

 

 

2

SWEET LODGE

Bruised near fore sole

Vet examination

 

 

4

MISS THYRA

Bruised off fore cannon

Vet examination

 

 

5

TWILL GUY

Sore off fore fetlock

Vet examination

 

 

5

D’GREAT EFFORT

Sore near fore fetlock

Vet examination

 

 

5

ASIAN JET

Bruised off hind sole

Vet examination

 

 

6

VICTOREM

Sore back

Vet examination

 

 

6

LOYALTY’S ANGEL

Bruised both fore fetlocks

Vet examination

 

 

7

LUKE MAN

Nail prick off fore foot

Vet examination

 

 

7

MR ROCKWELL

Bruised near fore sole

Vet examination

 

 

8

OCEAN LAW

Bruised right hock

Vet examination

 

 

8

EXDREAM

Bruised near fore sole

Vet examination

 

 

8

MACARTHUR

Sore back

Vet examination

 

 

8

GALILEO’S APPROACH

Bruised off hind fetlock

Vet examination

 

 

8

HARVEYWALLBANGER

Stone bruise off fore toe

Vet examination

 

 

9

PURPLE RAIN LADY

Bruised near hind sole

Vet examination

 

 

9

BLACK AND WHITE

Bruised left knee

Vet examination

 

 

9

IPOH DASH

Bruised near fore sole

Vet examination

 

 

PNTC,  SUNDAY, 27TH NOVEMBER  2022

SUMMARY – STEWARDS’ EMBARGO

Race

Horse(s)

Test(s) Imposed

Remarks

1

INTROIT & GOLDEN EMPIRE

Vet examination each

 

1

DAWNBREAKER

1 starting stall test

 

1

MERRY BELL

Bleeder’s test (3 months)

 

4

LUCKY TIGER &

MICHAELEARNSTOROCK

Vet examination each

 

4

LAST CHANCE

1 starting stall test

 

5

JET TWENTY

Vet examination

 

5

SECKILL

1000M & vet examination

 

6

HAPPY LUCKY STAR

Vet examination

 

8

CHONKY POTATO

Vet examination

 

9

SHENG PROISIR & BAGHDAD

Vet examination each

 

SUMMARY

Fine(s)

Name of Licensee

Horse name

Date of Fine imposed

Fine amount (RM)

MRA Rule/Regulation

PNTC

Trainer Lim Hoon Seng

27/11/2022

3,000/-

152(5)(a)

PNTC

“B” Trainer Arumigam s/o Palani  

27/11/2022

1,000/-

152(5)(a)

 

PNTC Trackwork

24/11/2022

Trainer C Robert

GENERAL ORDER

27/11/2022

250/-

152(5)(a)

Suspension(s)

R4

Jockey Y Aify (CAVALLA COURT) – suspended 2 race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii).

 

R9

App Z Syafifie (OUD WOOD) – suspended 1 race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii).

App Z Syafifie (OUD WOOD) – suspended 2 race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii).