Selangor Meeting

STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB OCTOBER MEETING 2025

SUNDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2025

STATE OF TRACK: Good

Course E & Track II

Panel of Stewards:

2 Members of the Panel selected by the Committee

Mr Deanthan Moodley (Chief Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Nigel Chong (Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Mukkesh Nair Murli Haran (Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Desmond Tan Wai Yuan (Stipendiary Steward)

RACE 1 (R0692)        CLASS 5B – 1275M (Track II)

MID-AUTUMN UNITY STAKES

1

HAPPY WARRIOR

(XC Liang)

Unable to secure a clear run throughout the straight.

2

JEWEL SIXTY-ONE

(Troy See)

Raced wide throughout.

3

RADETZKY MARSCH

(App J Ikram)

Raced wide throughout.

4

MASTER PLAYER

(R Shafiq)

Raced wide throughout.

5

THUNDER HERO

(J Kamaruddin)

Raced wide throughout.

8

ANKARA

(HS Gill)

*(See Report).

11

PACIFIC BEAUTY

(App PH Seow)

Raced wide throughout.

12

WAN LEGACY

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout.

Jockey HS Gill was questioned regarding whether he could have been more proactive in manoeuvring ANKARA into a more forward position. In this regard, he explained that his mount was a broken-winded horse which required specific non-pressure ride until it was absolutely necessary. Therefore, he elected to allow his horse to get comfortable early in its own racing rhythm and finished its race off as best as it could.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

1

ANKARA

+19

1

GENERAL CHENG

+16

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 2 (R0693)        CLASS 5A – 1275M (Track II)

HARMONY MOON STAKES

1

SHIWAJI

(S John)

Raced wide throughout.

2

PACIFIC WINDSOR

(App PH Seow)

A review into the Apprentice’s post-race report will be held at a date to be fixed.

3

PULSE BOMB

(App S Shazmin)

Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Shifted in away from the whip in the latter part of the straight.

4

SUMMER WIND

(SU Lim)

In the concluding stages, hesitated in its reaction to racing in tight quarters

5

MOCHI

(Troy Lee)

Rolled in marginally in the concluding stages.

6

LIM’S FUJI

(S Uzair)

Raced wide throughout.

7

TYPHOON

(HS Gill)

Raced wide throughout.

8

BIG ASIA

(R Nuqman)

Awkwardly placed on heels and rolled out at the 1100M.

9

LIMITLESS VENTURE

(CK Khaw)

Raced wide throughout.

11

THE WILD HERO

(J Kamaruddin)

Slow to begin.

12

PACIFIC WINDSOR

(App PH Seow)

Raced wide throughout. Tightened for galloping room at the 1100M. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

2

SHIWAJI

+15

2

SUMMER WIND

+26

2

TYPHOON

+17

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 3 (R0694)        CLASS 5A – 1275M (Track II)

JADE RABBIT STAKES

1

LIMITLESS STOUT

(App J Ikram)

Withdrawn at 10:52am: Nail prick injury near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo)

2

THUNDER STAR

(M Zaki)

Squeezed at the start. A review into the running and handling of the gelding will be held at a date to be fixed.

3

OUTFIT

(Troy See)

Jumped outwards and raced wide throughout.

5

MY DETERMINATION

(Z Khairil)

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

7

LIMITLESS WARRIOR

(App S Shazmin)

Bumped out at the start.

8

SCHNEIDER

(R Iskandar)

Whilst shifting out for a clear run, ducked out sharply. Returned with a laceration on the off fore cannon.

9

RUN BUDDY RUN

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout. Briefly unable to secure clear run in the concluding stages.

10

VARIANT

(CK Khaw)

Carried out at the start. Hung in in the straight, proving difficult to assist. Bumped in in the concluding stages.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

3

LIMITLESS STOUT

Nail prick injury near fore

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

Withdrawn 10:52am

3

SOUTHERN SPEED

Bruised off fore tendon

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 4 (R0695)        CLASS 5A – 1020M (Track II)

FULL MOON GATHERING STAKES

1

DIGGING EIGHT

(HS Gill)

Raced wide throughout. Shifted out at the home turn.

2

AMAZING BREEZE

(J Kamaruddin)

Slow to begin. Momentarily inconvenienced at the 250M.

4

DASHING SPEED

(App S Shazmin)

Trainer R Lines was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for presenting the gelding with defective colors. Apprentice cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

5

RHYTHM OF ZEN

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout.

6

TIPPING POINT

(S John)

Raced wide throughout. Carried out at the home turn.

7

PACIFIC EMPIRE

(App PH Seow)

Shifted in at the 250M.

10

BANKER’S TWO SEVEN

(R Nuqman)

Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.

11

GOOD CHILLI

(App J Ikram)

Carried out at the home turn. Apprentice cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

4

STARBOY

+21

4

GOOD CHILLI

+44

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 5 (R0696)        CLASS 5A – 1020M (Track II)

ETERNAL CIRCLE STAKES

1

RICHARD MULE

(App PH Seow)

Trainer HY Cheng was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for wrongly declaring the rider of this gelding.

4

JOJU

(App J Ikram)

*(See Report)

6

TWO MILLION

(M Zaki)

Eased at the 800M. *(See Report)

7

ACROBAT

(CK Khaw)

Slow to begin. Switched out for a clear run at the 300M.

9

STAR EXPRESS

(Troy See)

Slow to begin.

10

RED MANED

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout. Briefly inconvenienced in the concluding stages.

12

ARI

(R Iskandar)

Raced wide in the early stages.

At the conclusion of an inquiry, App J Ikram, the rider of JOJU, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, S Hamilton, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding JOJU he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to TWO MILLION in the concluding stages.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App J Ikram’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 with effect from 13 October 2025 and to expire on 25 October 2025, both dates inclusive.  In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM1000/-.  He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

5

LUCKY BABY

+15

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 6 (R0697)        OPEN MAIDEN – 1150M (Track II)

SHIMMERING MOON STAKES

1

EASY ON ME

(App J Ikram)

Shifted in away from the whip marginally in the concluding stages.

2

PACIFIC SILVER

(App PH Seow)

Momentarily inconvenienced in the concluding stages.

3

PACIFIC SKY

(Troy See)

Shifted in between 300M to 200M. *(See Report)

4

BANKER’S WIN

(App G Farhan)

Raced wide throughout.

5

CHIHARU

(SU Lim)

Fly-jumped. Raced wide in the middle stages.

6

IRONSTORM

(Z Khairil)

Raced wide throughout.

7

TALKINTALKIN POWER

(R Iskandar)

Slow to begin.

8

ZERO FIVE SIX

(App S Shazmin)

Slow to begin.

9

GHOST RAJA

(R Nuqman)

Carried in and shifted out between the 300M and the 200M. *(See Report)

10

RAIKOU

(S Uzair)

Raced wide throughout.

11

SIR RUBY

(HS Gill)

Hung in throughout.

GHOST RAJA was carried in by PACIFIC SKY which shifted in between 300M to 200M. Thereafter, GHOST RAJA became awkwardly placed on heels and shifted out to continue its run.

A race review was called into this incident, which was followed by an objection being lodged by Jockey R Nuqman, the rider of the fourth placed horse (GHOST RAJA) against the second placed horse, PACIFIC SKY (Troy See) on the grounds of interference in the straight. After considering the evidence in this matter, the Panel overruled the objection and ordered the judge’s result to stand.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

6

SIR RUBY

+15

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 7 (R0698)        MAX TWO STAKES – 1200M (SC E)

ASCENDING MOON STAKES

1

FRIGHT

(CK Khaw)

Stumbled at the start.

2

KIM POLO

(Z Khairil)

Raced wide throughout.

3

FOREST GOLD

(XC Liang)

Jumped outwards.

4

PANTONG

(HS Gill)

Raced wide in the early stages.

5

IMPERIAL WAVE

(R Iskandar)

Slow to begin.

6

ENTICING

(R Shafiq)

Squeezed at the start. Unable to secure for clear run in the straight.

7

SALAM SIXTY-ONE

(J Kamaruddin)

Raced wide throughout.

9

NIMBUS GLORY

(S Uzair)

Jumped inwards.

11

CHIEF ADL

(M Zaki)

Switched in to continue its run at the 350M.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

7

TEN TEN

+15

7

GURU FIGHT

+23

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 8 (R0699)        CLASS 4B – 1200M (SC E)

ETERNAL HARMONY STAKES

1

ELLIOT NESS

(Z Khairil)

Raced wide throughout.

6

AUTUMN BLITZ

(SU Lim)

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

7

COOL SIXTY-ONE

(M Zaki)

Hung in in the concluding stages.

8

IRONCLAD

(CK Khaw)

Slow into stride. Switched out to continue its run at the 200M. Carried in the concluding stages.

10

WAIT U KNOW

(KC Wong)

Raced wide throughout.

11

BOOMBA

(R Nuqman)

Momentarily inconvenienced at the 1100M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

8

PRINCE LONHRO

Capacity field

EA

8

ENGINE START

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 (R0700)        CLASS 4B – 1200M (SC E)

PROSPEROUS HARVEST STAKES

1

DANGEROUS CHANCE

(KC Wong)

Shifted out to continue its run in the concluding stages.

2

RELEASE THE SPIRIT

(Z Khairil)

Bumped at the start. Eased when awkwardly placed onto the heels, thereafter switched out to continue its run in the concluding stages.

3

EMPEROR TAIZONG

(XC Liang)

Raced wide in the early stages. Eased when awkwardly placed onto the heels at the concluding stages.

4

BABY TWINS

(R Shafiq)

Carried in at the start. Raced wide in the early stages. Hung out in the straight. Jockey fined RM1000/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for shifting ground in races when inadequately clear of the other runners in the straight.

5

IMPERIAL GENIE

(Troy See)

Raced wide in the early stages. Shifted out shortly after the start.

6

CHEVAL PEGASUS

(S Uzair)

Shifted in shortly after the start. Jockey fined RM1000/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for shifting ground in races when inadequately clear of the other runners.

7

TAVI WILL DO

(M Zaki)

Jumped in at the start. Jockey cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

8

BANKER’SSIXTYTHREE

(R Nuqman)

Raced wide throughout. Jockey cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

9

GOLDEN SENTIENCE

(Y Aify)

Bumped at the start.

11

PACIFIC SNOOPY

(App PH Seow)

Squeezed severely at the start. Bumped in at the concluding stages.

12

SANTINO

(CK Khaw)

Squeezed severely at the start. Hung in and shifted in away from the whip at the concluding stages. A review into the running and handling of the gelding will be held at a date to be fixed.

13

PACIFIC WARLORD

(J Kamaruddin)

Jumped out at the start. Jockey cautioned for shifting ground in races.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

9

SWEET N SOUR

Bruised off fore fetlock

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

9

SINGLE WARRIOR

Capacity field

EA

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

RACE 10 (R0701)      SUPREME B – 1600M (LC E)

REUNION JOY STAKES

3

KING OF SIXTY-ONE

(Troy See)

Squeezed out at the start.

4

ALWAYS A GENTLEMAN

(S Uzair)

Jumped out at the start.

6

FLAMING MIGLIORE

(CK Khaw)

Eased at the 1400M. Jockey was examined by the Club Doctor who stood him down from his riding engagement for the remainder of the races today.

7

PACIFIC STAR

(App S Bahauddin)

Shifted out away from the whip in the concluding stages.

8

GOLDEN PAYOUT

(HS Gill)

Shifted in at the 1400M. Jockey cautioned regarding shifting ground in races.

10

PASIR PINJI

(R Shafiq)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

10

CHEVAL BLANC

Sore both fore fetlocks & both fore tendon sheath

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 11 (R0702)      CLASS 4A – 1700M (LC E)

AUSPICIOUS MOON STAKES

4

IMPERIAL RIPPLE

(KC Wong)

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

6

SAINT TROPEZ

(App S Bahauddin)

*(See Report).

7

INFINITY VICTORY

(SU Lim)

Carried out at the 1000M and raced wide thereafter.

8

LIM’S DREAMWALKER

(Z Khairil)

Raced onto heels approaching the 1000M and switched out thereafter.

When questioned regarding the tactics adopted on SUPER BOWL, Jockey S Uzair explained that it was his intention to sit in a forward position. However, after crossing SAINT TROPEZ, his horse took hold of the bit and raced clear off the field. He further explained that rather than restraining his mount, he elected to allow the gelding to stride freely. The Panel noted his explanation.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

11

MIST THE DEDLINE

Trainer’s scratching

1 week embargo

Withdrawn at 5:15pm

11

ZED OR ALIVE

Nail bind injury & abrasion on lateral off hind cannon

1000M/Vet

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

 

11

V’INVINCIBLE

Capacity field

EA

11

INTREPID

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 (R0703)      CLASS 5B– 1800M (LC E)

HAPPY MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL STAKES

1

EVER RELIABLE

(R Nuqman)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

3

THE WILD CHIEF

(R Shafiq)

Raced wide throughout.

5

NAUGHTY KID

(App S Bahauddin)

Raced wide throughout. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

6

NINEONEONE

(XC Liang)

Trainer EP Tan was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on the gelding.  Unable to secure a clear run in the straight.

8

D’S SECRET

(Troy See)

Jockey reminded of his obligations to ride to the end of the race.

9

SHIHAB

(J Kamaruddin)

Trainer AB Abdullah was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for presenting the gelding with defective colors. Jockey reminded of his obligations to ride to the end of the race.

10

ICE AGE

(App J Ikram)

Hung in in the straight.

12

PACIFIC SOLDIER

(App PH Seow)

Brushed at the 300M.

13

RAGING RABBIT

(R Iskandar)

Raced wide throughout. Eased when awkwardly placed on heels at the 400M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

12

WATER TANK

Swollen near fore leg

Vet exam

Course scratching

 

12

SKYCRAPER

Capacity field

EA

12

NOW PICTURE

Capacity field

EA

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

GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC

AMENDMENT

RACE 4 (R0662) CLASS 4A – 1100M (SC A6), SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App J Ikram’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 6 October 2025 and to expire on 12 October 2025, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM1000/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.


RACE 4 (R0662) CLASS 4A – 1100M (SC A6), SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

The Stewards, on Sunday, 5 October 2025 at SLTC, concluded a review into the running and handling of KIM BELLA and took evidence from Jockey Z Khairil, the rider of KIM BELLA.

After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, highlighted the inconsistency of his riding and advised him that should he appear before the Panel regarding a similar occurrence in future, more severe sanctions may follow.


RACE 4 (R0662) CLASS 4A – 1100M (SC A6), SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

The Stewards, on Sunday, 5 October 2025 at SLTC, concluded a review into the running and handling of RUMEUR (Y Aify) in the above race. After reviewing the films of the incident, the Stewards decided to take no further action.


RACE 12 (R0680) CLASS 5A – 1600M (LC A6), SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

The Stewards, on Sunday, 5 October 2025 at SLTC, concluded a review into the running and handling of SMART LIKE JASON in the above race and took evidence from App PH Seow, the rider of SMART LIKE JASON. After reviewing the films of the incident, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, cautioned her for shifting ground in races.


RACE 5 (R0673) CLASS 4B – 1100M (SC A6), SUNDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2025

The Stewards, on Sunday, 5 October 2025 at SLTC, concluded a review into the running and handling of PACIFIC ANGEL and took evidence from App S Bahauddin, the rider of PACIFIC ANGEL, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, J Leck.

After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, highlighted the inconsistency of his riding and advised him that should he appear before the Panel regarding a similar occurrence in future, more severe sanctions may follow.


REPORT OF ANALYSIS ON CLEARING SAMPLES

The Clearing Samples which were both taken from CAPTAIN PEGASUS and STARLIGHT GLIMMER (both for Trainer S Siva) on 31 August 2025, revealed that no prohibited substance was detected and as such, CAPTAIN PEGASUS and STARLIGHT GLIMMER are cleared to race under MRA Rule 134(12).


Change of Rider(s)

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

5

RICHARD MULE

HK Cheng

App PH Seow

Wrongly declared

9

PACIFIC WARLORD

Unfixed

J Kamaruddin

EA

NON ACCEPTORS

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

6

BANKER’S PAIR FOUR

Colic

Vet exam

6

ZERO FIVE TWO

Sore back

Vet exam

9

KIM BELLA

Sore off fore foot

Vet exam

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

SLTC, SUNDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2025

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

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

2

PACIFIC WINDSOR

 

No significant finding

3

SCHNEIDER

 

Laceration on the off fore cannon.

Vet exam

10

PASIR PINJI

No significant finding

12

EVER RELIABLE

& NAUGHTY KID

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

(RM)

MRA Rule/Regulation

 

4

Trainer R Lines

DASHING SPEED

5/10/25

100/-

Rule 65(5)( c)

 

5

Trainer HY Cheng

RICHARD MULE

 

5/10/25

250/-

Rule 152(5)(a)

 

5

App J Ikram

JOJU

5/10/25

1000/-

Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

 

9

Jockeys R Shafiq &      S Uzair

BABY TWINS & CHEVAL PEGASUS

5/10/25

1000/-

each

Rule 152(5)(a)

 

 

12

Trainer EP Tan

NINEONEONE

 

5/10/25

100/-

Rule 65(5)( c)

 

12

Trainer AB Abdullah

SHIHAB

 

5/10/25

100/-

Rule 65(5)(c)

Suspension(s)

R5

App J Ikram (JOJU) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii)

Follow Up (s)

R2

App PH Seow (PACIFIC WINDSOR)

 

R3

Jockey M Zaki (THUNDER STAR)

 

R9

Jockey CK Khaw (SANTINO)