STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT
PENANG OCTOBER/NOVEMBER MEETING 2018 – 2ND DAY, SUNDAY,
28TH OCTOBER 2018
STATE OF TRACK: YIELDING
Panel of Stipendiary Stewards:
Mr Philip Anderson (Acting Chief Stipendiary Steward – Chairman), Mr Lee Seng He (Senior Stipendiary Steward), Mr Devaraj Arujunen and Mr Jarry Chong Kok Heng (Stipendiary Stewards)
Change of Rider(s):
|
Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
|
6 |
MR RIGHT |
HS Gill |
SS Vanan |
Medical |
RACE 1 (R 1347) CLASS 5 (A) – 1400M
BEAUTIFUL BABY, a course scratching as it was sore near hind foot, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
BM POWER (Z Khairil) was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to race.
RUFFLE THE RUFFIAN (J Mallyon) jumped away awkwardly and was slow into stride.
Post-race veterinary examinations of D’GREAT LUCK (App KC Wong), BM POWER and MAGIC RANGER (HS Gill) revealed no obvious abnormality.
An Inquiry into the riding and handling of D’GREAT LUCK will be held at a date to be fixed.
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Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
BLACK IS POWER |
SU Lim |
1:25.1 |
– |
|
2nd |
OUR GENIUS |
S Salee |
– |
½ |
|
3rd |
ONE O NINE |
HK Cheng |
– |
1 ½ |
|
4th |
ELUSIVE GENIUS |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
2 |
RACE 2 (R1348) CLASS 5 (A) – 1600M
Emergency acceptor, SECRET SPICE was withdrawn due to a capacity field.
PROHIBITION which was up 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.
BATTLE PLAN (Z Khairil) jumped away awkwardly.
SATELLITE TURBO (S Ruzaini) was slow to begin.
SATELLITE TURBO and BATTLE PLAN bumped at the 1400M.
SING DARCI (M Yusri) over-raced in the middle stages of the race and from the 800M to the 600M, raced wide.
Jockey S Anandan, the rider of AGUERO, reported that at the 200M when changing whip from the right to the left, he got entangled in the horse’s mane.
Post-race veterinary examinations of SING DARCI, AGUERO, EYEOFTHETIGER (App WK Lee), SUPER BUFFALO (HS Gill) and PROHIBITION (M Hanif) revealed no obvious abnormality.
The Stewards questioned Trainer J Tan, the trainer of TOKO (Y Aify), into that gelding’s improved performance. He stated that TOKO was only having its second start for him and he considered that the increase in distance is the main reason for the improved performance. His explanation was noted.
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Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
TOKO |
Y Aify |
1:39.1 |
– |
|
2nd |
D’GREAT RISE |
J Low |
– |
1 ¼ |
|
3rd |
MR WASHINGTON |
App CK Khaw |
– |
1 ½ |
|
4th |
ORION |
HK Cheng |
– |
Head |
RACE 3 (R1349) COSMO B – 1400M
[SET-WEIGHTS]
[ONLY APPRENTICE ALLOWACES PERMITTED]
MULTIBLUE SHARK, a course scratching as it had a hoof abscess, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MARY KING (Y Aify) returned having cast its off fore plate.
Post-race veterinary examinations of TIDAL WAVE (App WK Lee) and VERBAL LINK (S Salee) revealed no obvious abnormality. TIDAL WAVE was Impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.
The Stewards questioned Trainer F Maynard, the trainer of TIDAL WAVE into that gelding’s poor performance. Trainer F Maynard explained that TIDAL WAVE had been caught wide and in the straight, failed to respond to App WK Lee’s riding and he could offer no other explanation. Trainer F Maynard was advised to report to the Stewards should he find anything amiss with TIDAL WAVE during the week.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
GOD HELPS ME |
App L De Souza |
1:23.3 |
– |
|
2nd |
KERAUNO |
J De Souza |
– |
½ |
|
2nd |
D’GREAT BLESS |
HS Gill |
– |
DH |
|
4th |
EATONS GOLD |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
¾ |
RACE 4 (R1350) CLASS 4 (A) – 1300M
FIERY SHINZO and MEIZU which were down 24kgs and 19kgs in body weight respectively since their last runs, were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and were passed fit to start.
RAINBOW FISH (App L De Souza) jumped away awkwardly and as a result, App L De Souza’s foot came out on the near side iron, placing him at a disadvantage for some distance and losing ground.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that BRISTOL DIAMOND (S Anandan) returned having cast its off fore plate.
Post-race veterinary examinations of CIZEN MAN (App CT Lee) and HAPPY START (J Low) revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
|
1st |
FIERY SHINZO |
R Rueven |
1:17.2 |
– |
|
2nd |
TARZAN BOY |
S Ruzaini |
– |
1 |
|
3rd |
PACHELBEL’S CANON |
Z Khairil |
– |
1 |
|
4th |
MEIZU |
HS Gill |
– |
1 |
RACE 5 (R1351) CLASS 4 (A) – 1300M
DOUBLE RAINBOW (App KC Wong) showed no early pace despite being urged.
Jockey SS Vanan, the rider of STIRLING, reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MOLLY BROWNE (J Mallyon) returned lame near fore and as such, will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
Post-race veterinary examinations of OPTIMUS (App L De Souza), BELT AND ROAD (SU Lim) and MAZANDARAN (M Yusri) revealed no obvious abnormality.
At the conclusion of an Inquiry, Jockey SS Vanan, the rider of STIRLING, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that racing to the 800M, he permitted his mount to shift in when insufficiently clear of ARIF (App S Rosmizan), resulting in ARIF being taken in, causing OPTIMUS to be checked and lose ground and as a consequence, MOLLY BROWNE also had to be checked to avoid OPTIMUS.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey SS Vanan’s guilty plea, mitigating factors and his previous riding record. Jockey SS Vanan was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days, effective from Monday, 29th October 2018 and to expire on Sunday, 11th November 2018, both days inclusive. He was informed of his right of appeal (4.45pm).
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
PULAU PINANG |
J De Souza |
1:17.2 |
– |
|
2nd |
D’GREAT SPIRIT |
HK Cheng |
– |
½ |
|
2nd |
ARIF |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
DH |
|
4th |
DOUBLE RAINBOW |
App KC Wong |
– |
2 ½ |
RACE 6 (R1352) CLASS 5 (A) – 1200M
Trainer S Hamilton was fined RM1,000/- for failing to ensure the vaccination status (EI/EHV) was current for D’GREAT LORD in terms of MRA Regulation 20.3.1 as read with MRA Regulation 20.6. D’GREAT LORD was withdrawn by order of the Stewards at 2.48 pm.
As Jockey HS Gill was stood down by the Club Medical Officer, the Stewards permitted Jockey SS Vanan to replace him on MR RIGHT.
Acting on veterinary advice that GHOST BANK (C Goon) was lame off fore, the Stewards ordered its withdrawal at 4.23 pm. GHOST BANK will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MAGICAL TEN (Z Khairil) 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 SUPER HARD (S Ruzaini), DAYFLIRT (J Mallyon) and NOVA DASHING (App KC Wong) revealed no obvious abnormality.
An Inquiry into the riding and handling of NOVA DASHING will be held at a date to be fixed.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
CHERON WARRIOR |
App S Rosmizan |
1:11.8 |
– |
|
2nd |
MULTI WEALTH |
S Salee |
– |
Head |
|
3rd |
ZAC GALLANT |
J Low |
– |
¾ |
|
4th |
POLO TYCOON |
L Sofhan |
– |
¾ |
RACE 7 (R1353) CLASS 5 (A) – 1200M
HANDSOME BAB, a course scratching as it had cellulitis off fore cannon, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
BLIXEM and MIROTIC which were both up 17kgs in body weight since their last runs, were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and were passed fit to start.
MIROTIC (Z Khairil) was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to race.
GREEN MISSILE (App WK Lee) was withdrawn at 4.54 pm at the request of Trainer P Lee as the gelding was very fractious and was difficult to saddle up.
GOLDEN DIAMOND (S Ruzaini) was slow to begin.
BASTION (SS Vanan) had to be checked shortly after the start to avoid the heels of YOU ARE GENIUS (App S Rosmizan) which was taken out by BORN A FIGHTER (C Goon).
GOLDEN DIAMOND raced wide from the 800M to the 600M.
MIROTIC had to be steadied over the final 50M when racing tight between YOU ARE GENIUS and D’GREAT ACE (App KC Wong) and had to be steadied approaching the finish when D’GREAT ACE rolled out.
Jockey C Goon who rode his 151st winner on BORN A FIGHTER in this race, would no longer be entitled to any riding claim as from Monday, 29th October 2018.
Post-race veterinary examinations of BLIXEM (S Salee) and BASTION revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
BORN A FIGHTER |
C Goon |
1:11.7 |
– |
|
2nd |
YOU ARE GENIUS |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
Short head |
|
3rd |
D’GREAT ACE |
App KC Wong |
– |
Nose |
|
4th |
MIROTIC |
Z Khairil |
– |
1 ¾ |
RACE 8 (R1354) CLASS 4 (A) – 1100M
PORSENSE, a course scratching as it was sore right knee, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
RAINBOW NATION which was down 23kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
BIG CITY (Z Khairil) jumped awkwardly, threw its head up and lost ground.
SO THE THING (S Ruzaini) steadied shortly after the start to avoid the heels of D’GREAT BULLET (App S Rosmizan) and got its head up.
Post-race veterinary examinations of BIG CITY and SO THE THING revealed no obvious abnormality.
|
Placing |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
|
1st |
RAJA MAHKOTA |
J Low |
1:04.3 |
– |
|
2nd |
D’ GREAT BULLET |
App S Rosmizan |
– |
Head |
|
3rd |
FUNKADELIC |
S Salee |
– |
1 ¼ |
|
4th |
RAINBOW NATION |
J De Souza |
– |
Head |
GENERAL REPORT(S)
RACE 2 (R1340) COSMO D (SW) – 1700M, PENANG OCTOBER/NOVEMBER MEETING 2018 – 1ST DAY, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER 2018
At the conclusion of an Inquiry today (28th October 2018), App S Rosmizan, the rider of GROUND CONTROL, in the presence of his Master, Trainer S Hamilton, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that racing to the 1600M, he permitted his mount to shift in when insufficiently clear of JUTSU (App R Ruwaidy) which was taken in and brushed SECOND CHANCE (App P Mogun), resulting in SECOND CHANCE becoming unbalanced and dislodging App P Mogun. As a consequence, JUTSU had to be steadied for some distance thereafter.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App S Rosmizan’s guilty plea, mitigating factors and his previous riding record. App S Rosmizan was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days, effective from Monday, 29th October 2018 and to expire on Sunday, 4th November 2018, both days inclusive. He was informed of his right of appeal (1.25pm).
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PNTC – SUNDAY, 28TH OCTOBER 2018 |
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NON-ACCEPTORS – TEST(s) IMPOSED |
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Race |
Horse(s) |
Finding/Reason |
Test(s) |
Remark(s) |
|
1 |
LUCKY COIN |
Bruised right knee |
Vet examination |
|
|
1 |
HYDRANT |
Severe sore back |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
1 |
LIKE A JET |
Sore back |
Vet examination |
|
|
1 |
VICTORY MARCH |
Bruised near fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
|
2 |
ZAC BENEVOLENT |
Lame near fore |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
2 |
BALBOA |
Bruised right hip |
Vet examination |
|
|
3 |
HALO BRIGHT |
Sore back |
Vet examination |
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|
3 |
ROYAL EXPLORER |
Bruised near fore tendon |
Vet examination |
|
|
3 |
L’APPRENTI SORCIER |
Foot abscess near fore |
Vet examination |
|
|
4 |
MULTIBLUE RANCHO |
Bruised right knee |
Vet examination |
|
|
4 |
MONSTER ENERGY |
Skin allergy |
Vet examination |
|
|
4 |
IKING |
Bruised off fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
|
5 |
KUANTAN HILL |
Bruised off hind cannon (severe wound) |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
5 |
PROVOCATEUR |
Cut near fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
|
5 |
COMMON SENSE |
Bruised off fore cannon |
Vet examination |
|
|
6 |
LIGHTNING HERO |
Colic |
Vet examination |
|
|
6 |
JUMBO STAR |
Lame near fore |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
6 |
GOLDEN EMPIRE |
Respiratory allergy |
Vet examination |
|
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6 |
KEEPITCONFIDENTIAL |
Bruised off fore tendon |
Vet examination |
|
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7 |
LUMINIFF LAD |
Bruised near fore cannon |
Vet examination |
|
|
7 |
MILITARY STAR |
Bruised left hock |
Vet examination |
|
|
7 |
HAPPY VALLEY |
Bruised right knee |
1000M & vet examination |
|
|
7 |
ENDURANCE |
Bruised off fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
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7 |
SUPER GOOD |
Bruised off fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
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8 |
D’GREAT SONG |
Bruised back |
Vet examination |
|
|
8 |
HONGCHEN |
Fever |
Vet examination |
|
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8 |
ASPREY |
Sole bruise off fore |
Vet examination |
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PNTC, SUNDAY, 28TH OCTOBER 2018 |
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SUMMARY – STEWARDS’ EMBARGO |
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Race |
Horse(s) |
Test(s) Imposed |
Remarks |
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1 |
BEAUTIFUL BABY |
Vet examination |
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2 |
Nil |
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3 |
MULTIBLUE SHARK |
Vet examination |
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|
4 |
Nil |
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5 |
MOLLY BROWNE |
1000M & vet examination |
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6 |
GHOST BANK & MAGICAL TEN |
1000M & vet examination each |
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7 |
HANDSOME BAB |
Vet examination |
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8 |
PORSENSE |
Vet examination |
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SUMMARY |
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Fine (s) |
R6 |
Trainer S Hamilton (D’GREAT LORD) – fined RM1,000/- under MRA Regulation 20.6 as read with MRA Regulation 20.3.1 |
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Suspension (s) |
R5 |
Jockey SS Vanan (STIRLING) – suspended 3 Malaysian race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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PNTC 27/10/2018 |
App S Rosmizan (GROUND CONTROL) – suspended 2 Malaysian race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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Follow-up(s) |
R1 |
App KC Wong (D’GREAT LUCK) |
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R6 |
App KC Wong (NOVA DASHING) |
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