Devonport (Tas)

Sunday, 06 March 2005 00:00

TRACK:   GOOD
WEATHER:   FINE
RAIL:   TRUE

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

5

AL CIELO

S Maskiell

P Michaelides

Indisposed

S Maskiell was examined by the Ambulance Officer and was stood down; he was examined again after race 5 and was passed fit to fulfill his engagements.

RACE 1 – SHAWAR PARK FARM HURDLE – 2850 METRES

Charlie Raami (M Voss) over-raced in the early stages before being eased by its rider and shortly thereafter had to be steadied of the heels of Chatsworth NZ (A Trinder).

 

Fly Georgie (M O’Toole) made the second hurdle in the front straight on the first occasion awkwardly.

 

Spec of Silver NZ (P Purcell) struck the hurdle at the 1000 metres heavily and lost ground.

 

K Whelan (Go Bint NZ) accidentally dropped her whip at the 50 metres.

 

Following this event all horses were inspected by the Veterinary Officer CHATSWORTH NZ was found to have a chronically thickened near fore tendon but was not found to be lame. The remainder of the field were found to have no abnormalities.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner GO BINT NZ (G McCulloch)

 

RACE 2 –AVA FASHIONS SUPERVOBIS (TAS) 2YO HANDICAP   – 1175 METRES

 

Trounser (K Bandy) and Musicology (D Pires) over raced in the early stages.

 

Musicology (D Pires) blundered on the home turn. Musicology (D Pires) laid in over the concluding stages.

 

A veterinary examination of Trounser (Trainer G McCulloch) revealed no abnormalities.

 

A warning was placed on Flying Harry (Trainer D Brazendale) due to the gelding’s poor performance.

Apprentice K Boxall was reprimanded under AR 144 for failing to weigh-in for fifth placing.

 

RACE 3 –MYSTIQUE MAIDEN PLATE – 1175 METRES

 

Belle Clause (D Pires) was very slow in to stride and lost several lengths.

 

RedEyeD Boy (J Nevin) slow into stride.

 

THE WEB (P Michaelides) jumped out at the start contacting Posh And Pushy (D Oakford).

 

Arundel Castle (J Geard (a)) was unable to muster early speed.

 

Royal Snatch (B McCoull) and Grasjar (S Maskiell) bumped on several occasions at the 1000 metres.

 

Oceana Fine (S Hamer (a)) raced greenly in the middle stages.

 

Posh And Pushy (D Oakford) was eased out of the race passing the 600m.  A subsequent veterinary examination revealed that this horse had fractured its near fore cannon. This horse was euthanased by the Veterinary Surgeon. 

 

Oceana Fine (S Hamer (a)) was held up over the concluding stages when The Mighty west laid in.

 

Royal Snatch (B McCoull) laid in over the concluding stages as a result jockey S Maskiell (Grasjar) had to momentarily steady his mount.

 

A veterinary examination of Drewonee (Trainer A Wilson) revealed no abnormalities.

 

A veterinary examination of Not Vindictive (Trainer J Blacker) revealed minor lacerations on the near hind pastern.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner Royal Snatch (Trainer T Blacker).

 

RACE 4 – TOMMASCENA BOUTIQUE MAIDEN/CLASS 1 PLATE  (1) – 1600 METRES

 

At the start Axiom (S Hamer (a)) jumped in and bumped heavily with Little Robo (B McCoull).

 

Morsonique (S Maskiell) jumped in and Cotswold Blue Cami (L Goodrick) jumped outwards resulting in Out Of Sync (P Michaelides) being checked and losing considerable ground.

 

Twofold (K Boxall (a)) and Fill Life With Joy (K Bandy) held up around the home turn behind the tiring Squair (S Brazil).

 

Jockey J Kehoe (Bionic Boy) was found guilty AR 137 (a) careless riding in that he allowed his mount to shift ground in on the line and after the finish line inconveniencing Twofold (K Boxall (a)), in onto Little Robo (B McCoull), and Royal Rapid (J Nevin) who were both checked. Jockey Kehoe’s licence to ride in races was suspended midnight the 6th March 2005 until midnight the 16th March 2005.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner MORSONIQUE (Trainer J Blacker).

 

RACE 5 –BLISS BOUTIQUE MAIDEN/ CLASS 1 PLATE (2) – 1600 METRES

 

Correct weight was delayed when Apprentice S Hamer (Tulfarris) and Trainer T Blacker wished to view the film. Upon viewing the film Apprentice S Hamer (Tulfarris) decided to take no further action and correct weight was subsequently declared.

 

Fly Time (T Atkin) slow to begin.

 

Al Cielo (P Michaelides) over-raced in the middle stages of the event.

 

Jockey C Quilty was reprimanded under AR137 (a) careless riding in that on entering the home straight he shifted ground outwards to obtain a clear run resulting in TulfaRris (S Hamer (a)) being carried out and bumping with Al Cielo (P Michaelides) inconveniencing both horses. At the same time She’s Wicked (Jockey Dodge) shifted ground inwards also contributing to Al Cielo (P Michaelides) being inconvenienced.

 

Jockey R Bradley was reprimanded under AR 137 (a) careless riding in that at approximately the 100 metres Queen Of Denmark (R Bradley) shifted ground inwards resulting in Liberal Lover (L Goodrick) being checked and held up for a run thereafter.

 

A veterinary examination of AL Cielo (Trainer D Randall) revealed no abnormalities.

 

Jockey P Michaelides (AL CIELO) was found guilty under AR 135 (b) for failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures to ensure his horse finished in the best possible position in the field. It was established that after AL CIELO has been inconvenienced at 350 metres Jockey P Michaelides failed to show any vigor or place any pressure on his mount thereafter. Jockey P Michaelides’ licence to ride in races was suspended for a period of 6 weeks from midnight the 6th March 2005 until midnight 17th April 2005.

 

RACE 6 –STUDI0 GIRL CLASS 6 HANDICAP – 2400 METRES

 

Rose Girl (T Wells) blundered as the start was affected.

 

Turning Red (K Whelan) pulled hard in the early and middle stages and subsequently tired.

 

Solis tired over the concluding stages.

RACE 7 –ST ALLEGUS JEWELLERS DIAMOND BRACELET HANDICAP  – 1175 METRES

Lonely Shore jumped in bumping Turbulent force at the start.

 

At approximately the 1000 metres Turbulent Force (D Parish) threw its head in the air and had to be steadied when Lonely Shore (B McCoull) shifted inwards.

 

In the home straight Lonely Shore (B McCoull) laid in and as a result had to be straightened on several occasions.

 

A veterinary examination of PARIS RHYME found the mare to be bleeding from the mouth due to a cut below the third lower incisor gum margin.

 

A swab sample was taken from the winner Brown Eyed Boy (Trainer J Blacker).

RACE 8 –DEVONPORT SADDLERY & COUNTRY CLOTHING CLASS 1 HANDICAP – 1175 METRES 

All clear as delayed when Jockey S Maskiell (Lisette) requested to view the film. After viewing the film Jockey S Maskiell (Lisette) decided not to lodge an objection and correct weight was declared.

 

Full Velocity (K Dodge) jumped out at the start and bumped with Gentle Ben (K Boxall)(a).

 

Autumn Wish (D Pires) hung out rounding the 600 metre turn.

 

At approximately the 80 metres Full Velocity (K Dodge) shifted ground inwards as a result Lisette (S Maskiell) who had made ground from the rear of the field had to switch out over the heels of Full Velocity (K Dodge) to obtain a clear run.

 

Jockey B McCoull (Red For Danger) reported on returning to scale that the gelding had laid in and had difficulty in handling the shifting track rounding the home turn.

 

Stewards ordered a veterinary examination of Red For Danger (Trainer C Goggin) following this horse’s disappointing run. The veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

RACE 9 –NATIONAL JOCKEY CELEBRATION CLASS 4 HANDICAP  – 1600 METRES 

Sensational Jack (K Bandy) shifted in shortly after the start and inconvenienced Bold Dip (K Dodge).

 

At the home turn Sensational Jack (K Bandy) shifted out contacting Lake Douglas (C Quilty) who then bumped with Bold Dip (K Dodge). Jockey K Bandy (Sensational Jack) was reprimanded under AR137 (a) careless riding for this incident.

 

Jockey Maskiell (Emperor Napoleon) reported on return to scale that his mount slipped on rounding the home turn.

General 

Stewards spoke to Jockey S Maskiell regarding his late arrival on course. After hearing submissions and accepting his explanation Stewards advised him that he had an obligation to advise them if he is going to be late on course in future.

 

EXPLANATIONS:
 

SUMMARY

FINES

Nil

SUSPENSIONS

J Kehoe - 2 Race Meetings - Careless Riding AR137 (a)

P Michaelides - 6 Weeks – Failure to take all reasonable and permissible measures AR135 (b)

HORSE ACTIONS

Flying Harry – Warning - Performance

REPRIMANDS

R Bradley – Careless Riding – AR137 (a)

K Boxall (a) – Failing to weigh-in – AR144

K Bandy - Careless Riding – AR137 (a)

C Quilty - Careless Riding – AR137 (a)