Selangor Meeting

STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

SATURDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2025

STATE OF TRACK: Good

Course A6 & Track II (+4)

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 (R0613) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II +4)

5	MOCHI (AK Lim)	Slow to begin. Tightened for galloping room for the majority of the straight. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).
6	ACROBAT (CK Khaw)	Slow to begin. Awkwardly placed on heels and had to ease at the 700M.
7	ATLAS (R Iskandar)	Raced wide throughout. Returned cast off fore plate.
8	PACIFIC CHARM (App PH Seow)	Raced wide in the early and middle stages.
11	RED MANED (KC Wong)	Raced wide throughout. Unable to fully secure clear running in the straight. Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).
13	BLUE JAY (App M Akmazani)	Slow to begin.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
1	FROM THE NAVY	Injury near hind	Vet exam	Course scratching
1	SKYSCRAPER	Capacity field	–	EA
1	TERMS OF REFERENCE	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 (R0614) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II +4)

1	PRIDE OF SANTOS (KC Wong)	Restless in the stalls. Vet inspection: Fractured incisor tooth – Vet exam (1 week embargo).
4	ONCE UPON A TIME (App H Haikal)	Raced wide throughout. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).
6	SABAH STAR (XC Liang)	Slow to begin.
7	STAR EXPRESS (Troy See)	Slow to begin.
8	THE WILD HERO (App PH Seow)	Slow to begin.
9	TIPPING POINT (B Pinheiro)	Carried wide, and raced wide in the early and middle stages. Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo).
10	LEGEND NINETY TWO (App S Shazmin)	Slow to begin.
12	ARI (App M Akmazani)	Switched out to continue its run at the 600M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
2	FRENETIC	Capacity field	–	EA
2	ICHIKA BACHIKA	Capacity field	–	EA
2	LASLOS	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 (R0615) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II +4)

1	MEGA OCEAN (AK Lim)	Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).
2	TOP GUN (App J Ikram)	Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight.
5	TWO MILLION (M Zaki)	Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight.
8	OLIVER KHAN (KC Wong)	Raced wide throughout.
9	RHYTHM OF ZEN (R Nuqman)	Jockey reminded of his obligation to ride his horses out fully to the end of the race so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards.
10	WINS EIGHT (App PH Seow)	Raced wide throughout.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
3	STAR VICTORY	Capacity field	–	EA
3	GOLDEN HORSE	Capacity field	–	EA
3	BENBO	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 (R0616) CLASS 4A – 1275M (Track 2 +4)

2	NO REGRETS (App J Ikram)	Raced wide throughout. Switched in to continue its run at the 250M.
5	RUMEUR (App A Azizi)	Trainer S Siva was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for presenting the gelding with blinkers/pacifiers which were not declared.
7	SILVER DRAGON (KC Wong)	Vet inspection: Bled – Bleeders test (Barred 3 months).
8	TRIBUTO (XC Liang)	Raced wide throughout. Jockey was warned regarding the inconsistency of his riding
9	DEFEATER (B Pinheiro)	Raced wide throughout.
11	CHEERFUL BABY (R Shafiq)	Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight.
13	PACIFIC ANGEL (App PH Seow)	Raced wide throughout.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test		Remark
4	TAU KEH SOH	Upper respiratory tract infection	Vet exam		Course scratching
4	CIANGO	Capacity field	–		EA
4	CASH COVE	Capacity field	–		EA
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.
HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE
Race	Horse			Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs)
4	TRIBUTO			-17
Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 5 (R0617) CLASS 4A – 1275M (Track 2 +4)

1	DON’T FORGET BOSS (HS Gill)	Trainer R Lim was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on the gelding. Slow to begin.
9	THE WILD GOAL (Troy See)	Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo).
11	SOUSUI (Z Khairil)	Unable to fully secure clear running until shortly before the finish.
12	OTAHUHU (App A Azizi)	Tightened for galloping room on 2 occasions in the straight.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test		Remark
5	FORTUNE WHEEL	Capacity field	–		EA
5	RODA ROBOT	Capacity field	–		EA
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.
HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE
Race	Horse			Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs)
5	PACIFIC ATLANTIC			+29
Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 6 (R0618) CLASS 4B – 1275M (Track 2 +4)

2	I’M BACK (App H Haikal)	Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight. Awkwardly placed on heels, and had to shift out at the 900M.
3	PACIFIC GENERAL (App PH Seow)	Raced wide throughout. Tightened for galloping room and had to ease at the 900M.
5	GOLDEN SENTIENCE (App A Azizi)	Raced wide throughout.
6	IMPERIAL GENIE (Troy See)	Raced wide in the early stages. Shifted in at the 900M. *(See Report)
7	OLYMPIA (App S Shazmin)	Apprentice was warned regarding the inconsistency of his riding.
8	OUTFIT (R Shafiq)	Had to ease at the 900M.
9	MY DETERMINATION (Z Khairil)	Switched out to continue its run at the 200M, thereafter finished its race off strongly.
10	CHINA PEARL (B Pinheiro)	Slow to begin. After being slow into stride, was directed to a rearward position on the inside rail.
11	GOLD MEDAL ROSE (CK Khaw)	Raced wide throughout.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey Troy See, the rider of IMPERIAL GENIE, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding IMPERIAL GENIE, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to PACIFIC GENERAL, I’M BACK and OUTFIT at the 900M.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey Troy See’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 September 2025 and to expire on 20 September 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	RICHARD MULE	Capacity field	–	EA
6	THE WILD PRINCE	Capacity field	–	EA
6	FA FA STAR	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 (R0619) OPEN MAIDEN – 1020M (Track 2 +4)

2	FLAMING RABBIT (F Yusoff)	Trainer HY Cheng was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on the horse.
3	KING GEE (B Pinheiro)	Stood at the gates. 1 Starting Stall test.
4	LOOK AFTER (M Lerner)	Slow to begin.
6	SABAHCAI (Z Khairil)	Returned cut on the near hind – Vet exam.
7	MEGA TITAN (R Nuqman)	Had to steady severely when racing onto heels leaving the 800M.
8	PAHLAWAN (S Uzair)	Slow to begin. Hung out in the straight.
9	BORNEO STAR (KC Wong)	Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.
10	DASHING SPEED (App J Ikram)	Raced wide throughout. Tightened for galloping room in the concluding stages.
11	HEAVEN’S WINGS (App H Haikal)	Slow to begin.

RACE 8 (R0620) CLASS 3 – 1020M (Track 2 +4)

2	DANCING LIGHT (KC Wong)	Raced wide throughout.
3	JANUARY (App J Ikram)	Tightened for galloping room shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout.
4	POPEYETHESAILORMAN (App A Azizi)	Tightened for galloping room shortly after the start.
5	ERUPTION (Troy See)	Slow to begin.
6	YES MAN (B Pinheiro)	Shifted in shortly after the start.
8	PACIFIC MV (App S Bahauddin)	Tightened for galloping room shortly after the start.
9	ANIKI (M Zaki)	Shifted out shortly after the start. *(See Report)
10	BOLD RUNNER (R Nuqman)	Raced wide throughout. Tightened for galloping room shortly after the start.
11	PACIFIC HERO (App PH Seow)	Withdrawn at 1:30pm: Nail prick off fore foot – Vet exam (1 week embargo).
12	OUR SECRET WEAPON (Z Khairil)	Raced wide throughout. Carried in shortly after the start.

Jockey M Zaki (ANIKI) was questioned regarding his decision to shift out shortly after jumping. In this regard, he explained that the Jockey AK Lim, the rider of COLONEL SON, had shouted and in the moment, he was of the opinion that if he shifted in, it could risk COLONEL SON becoming caught on heels as he was of the view that he was not clear of the gelding at that stage. Accordingly, he elected to shift out. The Panel of Stewards cautioned Jockey M Zaki regarding his decision making and reminded him of his obligations when shifting ground in races.

Additionally at the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey M Zaki, the rider of ANIKI, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding ANIKI, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to BOLD RUNNER, JANUARY, POPEYETHESAILORMAN and PACIFIC MV shortly after the start.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey M Zaki’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) Selangor Turf Club race day, to be deferred, with effect from 15 September 2025 and to expire on 21 September 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
8	PACIFIC HERO	Nail prick off fore foot	Vet exam (1 week embargo)	Withdrawn at 1:30pm
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 9 (R0621) MAX TWO STAKES – 1300M (LC A6)

1	ALWAYS A GENTLEMAN (S Uzair)	*(See Report)
4	OTOTO (M Zaki)	Slow to begin.
6	BALKAN (App M Akmazani)	Trainer AB Abdullah was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for declaring an incorrect rider during declaration. The Stewards permitted App M Akmazani to be the rider of BALKAN. Slow to begin.
8	KIM POWER (Z Khairil)	*(See Report)

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey R Shafiq, the rider of FORTUNE TREE, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding FORTUNE TREE, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to KIM POWER and ALWAYS A GENTLEMAN in the concluding stages.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey R Shafiq’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) Selangor Turf Club race day with effect, to be deferred, from 15 September 2025 and to expire on 21 September 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.

Additionally, Jockey R Shafiq was also fined RM1000/- for misconduct under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for inappropriate conduct in the enquiry room.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
9	GRAND SUPREME	Stewards’ scratching	–	–
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 10 (R0622) CLASS 4B – 1500M (LC A6)

2	SALAM SIXTY-ONE (M Zaki)	Raced wide throughout.
3	MAJESTIC WAY (R Nuqman)	Hung out in the straight.
4	LIM’S CRAFT (B Pinheiro)	Switched out to continue its run in the concluding stages.
10	THE WILD FIRE (App M Akmazani)	Raced wide throughout.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
10	RED DRAGON	Capacity field	–	EA
10	FLYING FIGHTER	Capacity field	–	EA
10	IMPERIAL SABRE	Capacity field	–	EA
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 11 (R0623) CLASS 5B – 1500M (LC A6)

5	SAHM (M Lerner)	Trainer EP Tan was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for failing to declare the use of Blinkers within the prescribed time.
6	EL CHUBASCO (App H Haikal)	Raced wide throughout. Raced keenly in the early stages.
8	NAUGHTY KID (Clyde Leck)	Baulked for a clear run in the early part of the straight.
11	LITTLE PONY (App J Ikram)	Shifted out to continue its run in the concluding stages.
12	WAR CODE (B Pinheiro)	Raced wide throughout.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey Troy See, the rider of PACIFIC BEAUTY, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding PACIFIC BEAUTY, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to TANTHE- MAN and LITTLE PONY at the 1400M.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey Troy See’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 served on 21 September 2025, to be served consecutively with any other penalty. 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
11	BINGO MASTER	Capacity field	–	EA
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 12 (R0624) CLASS 5B – 1500M (LC A6)

1	MASTER PLAYER (F Yusoff)	Tightened for galloping room at the 1000M.
4	SPIETH HEROINE (CK Khaw)	Slow to begin. Jockey was stood down after the running of this race.
7	ANKARA (Z Khairil)	Raced wide throughout.
9	CASH KING (R Nuqman)	Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo).
10	STORM DEITY (App M Akmazani)	Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Apprentice was warned regarding the inconsistency of his riding

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
12	STRETCHY FOUR	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.

GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC

SATURDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2025, SLTC SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

Jockey M Lerner appeared before the Panel of Stewards and was advised that a decision has been taken to restrict his riding weight to 57kgs.

POST RACE URINE:

31 AUGUST 2025

SELANGOR TURF CLUB AUGUST MEETING 2025

The report dated 4 September 2025 (V25/136) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 36 coded urine and 36 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 31 August 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.

JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:

31 AUGUST 2025

SELANGOR TURF CLUB AUGUST MEETING 2025

The report dated 4 September 2025 (V25/137) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 2 coded urine samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 31 August 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	PACIFIC ANGEL	Unfixed	App PH Seow	EA
9	BALKAN	HS Gill	App M Akmazani	Incorrectly declared during declaration

NON ACCEPTORS
Race	Horse	Reason	Test	Remark
12	SAFE JOURNEY	Bruised off fore fetlock	Vet exam	–
Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

SLTC, SATURDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2025

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

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

MOCHI

Lame off fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

–

RED MANED

Lame near fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

–

ATLAS

Cast off fore plate

–

PRIDE OF SANTOS

Fractured incisor tooth

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

–

ONCE UPON A TIME

Lame off fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

–

TIPPING POINT

Respiratory distress

1000M/Vet

(2 weeks embargo)

–

MEGA OCEAN

Lame off fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

–

KING GEE

Stood at the gates

1 Starting Stall

–

SILVER DRAGON

Bled

Bleeders test (Barred 3 months)

–

THE WILD GOAL

Respiratory distress

1000M/Vet

(2 weeks embargo)

–

SABAHCAI

Cut on the near hind

Vet exam

–

CASH KING

Lame near fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

–

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

Trainer S Siva

RUMEUR

6/9/25

250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

Trainer R Lim

DON’T FORGET BOSS

6/9/25

100/-

Rule 65(5)(c)

Jockey Troy See

IMPERIAL GENIE

6/9/25

1,500/-

Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Trainer HY Cheng

FLAMING RABBIT

6/9/25

100/-

Rule 65(5)(c)

Jockey M Zaki

ANIKI

6/9/25

1,500/-

Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Trainer AB Abdullah

BALKAN

6/9/25

250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

Jockey R Shafiq

FORTUNE TREE

6/9/25

1,500/-

Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Jockey R Shafiq

FORTUNE TREE

6/9/25

1000/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

Trainer EP Tan

SAHM

6/9/25

250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

Jockey Troy See

PACIFIC BEAUTY

6/9/25

1,500/-

Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Suspension(s)

Jockey Troy See (IMPERIAL GENIE) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Jockey M Zaki (ANIKI) – 1 SLTC race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Jockey R Shafiq (FORTUNE TREE) – 1 SLTC race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

R11

Jockey Troy See (PACIFIC BEAUTY) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Follow Up

Nil