Devonport (Tas)
- Wednesday, 16 March 2005 00:00
TRACK:
GOOD
WEATHER:
FINE
RAIL:
OUT 3 METRES ENTIRE CIRCUIT
Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
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1 |
SPEC OF SILVER |
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J RYAN |
Rider not shown in race book |
|
4 |
DIAMOND TOKAY |
D PARISH |
T ATKIN |
Jockey Suspended
|
|
4 |
LEX LOCI |
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S HAMER (A)
|
Rider not shown in race book |
|
6 |
ROSE GIRL |
D PARISH |
K BOXALL (A) |
Jockey Suspended
|
|
6 |
FLY TIME |
|
S HAMER (A) |
Rider not shown in race book |
|
7 |
LIBERAL LOVER |
D PARISH |
K BOXALL (A) |
Jockey Suspended
|
|
7 |
LAKE ST CLAIR |
L GOODRICK |
K BANDY |
Rider Indisposed |
|
8 |
SCOTCHIE |
L GOODRICK |
|
Rider Indisposed |
* Following the running of Race 6 Jockey Leah Goodrick was examined by the ambulance officers and subsequently stood down. Jockey Goodrick must supply a medical certificate prior to riding in trackwork, trials or races again.
RACE 1 – MCKILLOP INSURANCE BROKERS HURDLE – 2850 METRES
LAKE ARTHUR was incorrectly shown in the race book as not wearing blinkers. An announcement was made to this effect.
The start of this race was delayed approximately 3 minutes due to the late arrival of the second ambulance on course.
SPEC OF SILVER (James Ryan) over raced and pulled hard in early and middle stages of the race.
LAKE ARTHUR (Michael Voss) jumped the hurdle at the 2300 metres awkwardly.
Adam Trinder (CHATSWORTH) was reprimanded under rule AR 137 (a) careless riding in that at approximately the 350 metres he allowed his mount to shift off the rail to obtain a clear run and as the result SPEC OF SILVER (James Ryan) who was racing to his outside was inconvenienced on to the heels of KING CANALA (Kim Whelan).
After the event Michael Voss (LAKE ARTHUR) dismounted prior to returning to the mounting yard when the horse slipped after the finish line.
A post race veterinary examination of LAKE ARTHUR (Trainer T Roles) revealed that this horse was very lame in the right hind and had a cut right fore pastern, which required immediate treatment. The trainer was advised that he would need to present a veterinary certificate prior to this horses next race start.
RACE 2 –RICHMOND CONCEPT & PRINT MAIDEN PLATE – 1600 METRES
Pre race swab samples were taken from AXIOM (Trainer Barry Campbell) and GYPSY STRIDER (Trainer Michael Trinder).
WESTERN CHEER (Corey Kingston) threw its head in the air at the start.
ON PROBATION (Troy Atkin) was slow in to stride.
SHE’S WICKED (Kevin Dodge) pulled hard in the middle stages of the event.
GYPSY STRIDER (Leah Goodrick) was held up turning into the home straight before obtaining a run at which stage DREWONEE (James Nevin) shifted in bumping with GYPSY STRIDER (Leah Goodrick). Jockey Leah Goodrick reported to Stewards that GYPSY STRIDER failed to run out the 1600 metre distance. Trainer Michael Trinder reported that GYPSY STRIDER had been back up after a short break and may have been a little flat.
RACE 3 –SHAW CONTRACTING CLASS 6 HANDICAP – 1600 METRES
Pre race swab samples were taken from ALWAYS SLICK (Trainer Paul Jones), FREEDOM MIST (Trainer Terry Roles) and EMPEROR NAPOLEON (Trainer John Blacker).
SAFIN (Marc Ball (a)) pulled hard in the early stages and raced fierce entering the back straight and in the home straight tired over the concluding stages. Stewards questioned Trainer Leon Wells who reported his instructions to Marc Ball were to lead but if he was able to take a sit behind ALWAYS SLICK (Kane Bandy) to do so. Marc Ball reported that after the gelding raced fierce entering the back straight he elected to go forward and lead but once in the lead was unable to restrain the gelding. A post race veterinary examination of SAFIN revealed no abnormalities. A swab sample was also taken from SAFIN. Stewards noted Marc Ball’s explanation but reminded him in future when leading he has to set a more reasonable pace.
TALK OF A STAR (Kasey Boxall (a)) hung out making the 1100 metre turn and approaching the 600 metre turn had to be steadied off the heels of SWEETWATER RIVER (Jan Cameron).
BLACK LIGHT (Shaun Hamer (a)) was inconvenienced at the 75 metres when EMPEROR NAPOLEON (Stephen Maskiell) laid in.
Jockey Kane Bandy reported that ALWAYS SLICK laid in in the latter stages of the event.
RACE 4 – THE ADVOCATE MAIDEN PLATE – 1175 METRES
HERMEKA (Brendan McCoull) became fractious in the barrier before being cast. The mare was removed from the barrier and was inspected by the veterinary surgeon which revealed the mare had several cuts in her mouth and Stewards declared a late scratching at 3.00 pm acting on veterinary advice. Prior to the announcement of correct weight, Stewards ordered all monies invested on HERMEKA to be refunded in full and all win and place bets made after the official scratching time of 3.00 pm to be paid less 19 cents in the dollar on the face of the win ticket and sixteen cents in the dollar on the face value of all place tickets. Trainer David Brunton was advised that HERMEKA has to pass a barrier test prior to racing again.
CALIOCHA (Kevin Dodge) and GRAND ARTIST (David Pires) were both slow into stride.
COOL INFLATION (Kasey Boxall (a)) hung out in the back straight.
WOEWODIN (Marc Ball (a)) raced greenly entering the home straight and then laid out under pressure in the home straight.
BUMPS IN THE NIGHT (Kane Bandy) raced greenly in the home straight.
Stephen Maskiell (SUPER SCAY) accidentally dropped his whip at approximately the 150 metres.
RACE 5 –THE SUNDAY EXAMINER SUPERVOBIS (TAS) 3YO – 1175 METRES
The start of this race was delayed when DUCHESS SEDAKA (Kevin Dodge) proved difficult to load. Stewards advised Trainer John Blacker that this filly must trial satisfactorily before racing again.
ARUNDEL CASTLE (Jo Geard (a)) was slow to muster early speed.
DUCHESS SEDAKA (Kevin Dodge) and CHANCES MAY (Jan Cameron) were both slow into stride.
At approximately the 800 metres OCEAN FINE (Shaun Hamer (a)) when racing tight to the outside of CHANCES MAY (Jan Cameron) brushed on several occasions.
ARUNDEL CASTLE (Jo Geard (a)) raced greenly at the 650 metres and shifted ground outwards abruptly bumping with CHANCES MAY (Jan Cameron) resulting in that filly having to check over the heels of OCEANA FINE (Shaun Hamer (a)).
Rounding the 600 metre turn FRAAR FETCHED (Troy Atkin) laid in momentarily hampering DUCHESS SEDAKA (Kevin Dodge). Shortly thereafter DUCHESS SEDAKA had to be steadied off the heels of FRAAR FETCHED.
CHANCES MAY (Jan Cameron) hung in entering the home straight.
A post veterinary examination of BOUQUET OF ROSES (Trainer Barry Campbell), which was bleeding from the mouth, revealed minor tongue lacerations.
RACE 6 – BOAGS CENTRE FOR BEER LOVERS HANDICAP – 2400 METRES
FATHER PATRICK (David Pires) hung out rounding the home turn and as a result was awkwardly placed on the heels of SQUANDERMANIA (Kevin Dodge). David Pires reported that FATHER PATRICK hung out throughout the race.
STAR JEUNE (Corey Kingston) returned to the mounting yard lame. A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the near fore. The trainer Paul Jones was advised a veterinary clearance was required prior to the mare racing again.
A post race veterinary examination of FATHER PATRICK (Trainer T Roles) revealed no abnormalities.
RACE 7 – PATRICK CLASS 1 HANDICAP– 1600 METRES
IRISH GREY (Shaun Hamer (a)) and ON CURFEW (Phil Michaelides) were both fractious in the barrier.
ON CURFEW (Phil Michaelides) reared on jumping.
IRISH GREY (Shaun Hamer (a)) over raced in the early stages.
Racing in the back straight POP THE BALLOON (David Pires) hung in and as a result IRISH GREY (Shaun Hamer (a)) was momentarily inconvenienced.
At approximately the 100 metres GENERAL ZOOM (Stephen Maskiell) hung in resulting in CHRONOMETER (Brendan McCoull) being inconvenienced off the heels of ESTATE KING (Ruth Bradley) who was racing to its inside.
LIBERAL LOVER (Kasey Boxall (a)) was held up entering the home straight.
Stewards questioned the improved performance of LAKE ST CLAIR. Trainer Michael Trinder stated that it was the gelding’s first start for the stable. The gelding had been schooled in the past week and was also in a heavy workload which may have improved the gelding’s performance.
A swab sample was taken from the winner LAKE ST CLAIR (Trainer Michael Trinder).
RACE 8 – SPREYTON VETERINARY SERVICE CLASS 2 HANDICAP – 1800 METRES
SCOTCHIE was a late scratching at 4.38 pm when the trainer asked permission to scratch the horse due to the track condition. Stewards acceded to the request but informed Trainer Christine Crook that SCOTCHIE would not be able to start on a track rated good or better for the next 12 months.
OUT OF SYNC (Jan Cameron) jumped in at the start and bumped with BOLD DIP (Kevin Dodge).
HOTSHOE (Shaun Hamer (a)) over raced leaving the front straight the first time until approximately the 1100 metres.
ALL GEARED UP (Marc Ball (a)) over raced racing down the hill and approaching the 1100 metres and hung out rounding that turn.
HOTSHOE (Shaun Hamer (a)) laid in in the home straight.
DEMKE (Brendan McCoull) was held up and was unable to obtain a clear run in the home straight.
A post race veterinary examination of OUT OF SYNC (Trainer Christine Crook) revealed no abnormalities.
EXPLANATIONS:
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SUMMARY |
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FINES |
NIL |
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SUSPENSIONS |
NIL |
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HORSE ACTIONS |
R1 – LAKE ARTHUR – Lame - Vet certificate required before racing R4 – HERMEKA – Cast in barrier - Must complete a barrier test R5 – DUCHESS SEDAKA – Barrier manners - Must trial to Stewards satisfaction R6 – STAR JEUNE – Lame - Vet certificate required before racing |
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REPRIMANDS |
R1 – Jockey Adam Trinder – AR 137(a) – Careless riding |