STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2022

SUNDAY, 17 JULY 2022

RACE 7 (R852)         CLASS 4 (A) – 1300M (A SHORT COURSE) 

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey WK Lee (JOJU) was found guilty of a charge of reckless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(i) in that he shifted in, crowding numerous runners near the 1100M with HANDSOME BOY being badly checked. The Stewards also considered the degree of culpability to be at the higher end.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey WK Lee’s mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of one (1) month with effect from 18 July 2022 and to expire on 17 August 2022, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 11 (R856)       CLASS 5 (A) – 1250M (A SHORT COURSE) 

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey KP Lim (BATTLESTAR) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that shifted in passing the 200M, causing CONFEAT to check.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey KP Lim’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, recent riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days, to be deferred, with effect from 25 July 2022  and to expire on 7 August 2022, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

SATURDAY, 16 JULY 2022

RACE 6 (R841)         CLASS 3 – 1400M (A LONG COURSE) 

At the conclusion of an inquiry, App S Shazmin, the rider of THUNDER DRAGON, in the presence of his Employing Trainer’s representative, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to correct his mount when it shifted.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App S Shazmin’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Selangor race days with effect from 18 July 2022 and to expire on 14 August 2022, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 7 (R842)         CLASS 3 – 1200M (A SHORT COURSE) 

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey Y Aify, the rider of NO FUN NO GAIN, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in at the 250M, checking LIMITLESS STOUT.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey Y Aify’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days, to be deferred, with effect from 25 July 2022 and to expire on 7 August 2022, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 8 (R843)         CLASS 4 (B) – 1100M (A SHORT COURSE) 

At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey SU Lim, the rider of NINGALOO, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted out near the 200M, causing STAR BULLET to check at the 175M.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey SU Lim’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days with effect from 18 July 2022 and to expire on 24 July 2022, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.