STEWARDS’ REPORT – PERAK AUGUST MEETING 2019
3rd DAY – SUNDAY – 25th AUGUST 2019
STATE OF TRACK: Yielding
Panel of Stewards:
Dato John Lim Ewe Chuan – Chairman
Mr. Norman Tan Jin Leong – Racing Steward
Mr. Philip Anderson – Acting Chief Stipendiary Steward
Mr. Lee Seng He – Senior Stipendiary Steward
Mr. Jarry Chong Kok Heng – Stipendiary Steward
Change of Rider(s):
Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
2 |
NATURAL WATER |
App P Haris |
App S Rosmizan |
Unable to make the carded weight |
4 |
BIG LIGHTNING |
R Shafiq |
F Yap |
Medical |
5 |
ROCK EAGLE |
Y Aify |
CK Tan |
Medical |
10 |
CHIEF CLERK |
F Yap |
CK Tan |
Medical |
11 |
RANT AND RAVE |
M Yusri |
SS Vanan |
Medical |
11 |
MR EPIC |
App L De Souza |
AK Lim |
Medical |
RACE 1 (R1077) CLASS 5(B) – 1600m(lc) – BROADBEACH HANDICAP
LUCK DRAGON, a course scratching as it had sustained bruised both hind cannon, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
GLORY AGE was withdrawn by order of the Panel of Stewards at 11.55am as the gelding’s status for Equine Influenza/EHV vaccination is not current. Trainer Peter Lee was fined RM1,000/= in terms of MRA Regulations 20.3.1 as read with MRA Regulation 20.6.
Jockey HS Gill, the rider of SUCCESSION reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of SUCCESSION revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of HIGHLAND FALCON (J De Souza) and RACING MAN (App S Saddam) revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
3 |
ARMY OF ONE |
KC Wong |
1.37.1 |
– |
2nd |
15 |
D’GREAT GLORY |
J Low |
– |
1 ¼ |
3rd |
9 |
AGUERO |
App CK Khaw |
– |
1 |
4th |
2 |
HIGHLAND FALCON |
J De Souza |
– |
½ |
RACE 2 (R1078) CLASS 5 (A) –1600m(lc) GOLD COAST SKYDIVE HANDICAP
App P Haris was fined RM500/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) as read with MRA Rule 107(10) for failing to make the carded weight on NATURAL WATER. The Panel of Stewards permitted App S Rosmizan to replace him as the rider of NATURAL WATER.
SNAGGLE PUSS (M Hanif) commenced to lay out at about the 250M and as a result, SING ENERGY (HS Gill) and EMPIRE BAY (AK Lim) were taken outwards. Shortly thereafter, SNAGGLE PUSS continued to shift outwards under whip-riding. Jockey M Hanif, the rider of SNAGGLE PUSS was shown the vision of the incident and was advised to exercise greater care under similar circumstances in future.
ANGHIARI (HK Cheng) which raced poorly, will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
Post-race veterinary examinations of SING ENERGY and ANAK WARRIOR (Z Khairil) revealed no obvious abnormality.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that EMPIRE BAY had returned having cast its off hind plate.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
4 |
GOLDEN EMPIRE |
App S Saddam |
1.37.1 |
– |
2nd |
6 |
SNAGGLE PUSS |
M Hanif |
– |
3 ½ |
3rd |
7 |
D’GREAT OPULENT |
J De Souza |
– |
Nk |
4th |
3 |
EMPIRE BAY |
AK Lim |
– |
1 ¼ |
RACE 3 (R1079) CLASS 4 (A) – 1600m(lc) CURRUMBIN ALLEY HANDICAP
LION CONQUEROR which was up 19kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
LION CONQUEROR jumped away awkwardly, unbalancing App S Saddam.
App S Hafis, the rider of OLIVER was shown the vision of the race and was advised not to continually look around when riding in races.
A post-race veterinary examination of CONGRATU (KC Wong) revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
5 |
OLIVER |
App S Hafis |
1.36.5 |
– |
2nd |
2 |
SONNY BILL |
HS Gill |
– |
Nk |
3rd |
9 |
MOONSHINE MISTRESS |
B Pinheiro |
– |
3 ¾ |
4th |
4 |
LUCK HAPPY |
J Low |
– |
5 |
RACE 4 (R1080) CLASS 4 (B) – 1100m(str) RAINBOW BAY HANDICAP
ALASAMO, a course scratching as it had sustained a bruised off fore sole, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
EMIRATES WARRIOR which was down 15kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
The Panel of Stewards permitted Jockey F Yap to replace Jockey R Shafiq as the rider of BIG LIGHTNING, when the latter was unwell.
BIG LIGHTNING (F Yap) was slow to begin.
OVERSEER (Z Khairil) jumped away awkwardly.
Jockey HS Gill, the rider of EMIRATES WARRIOR reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of EMIRATES WARRIOR revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of THUNDERSTRUCK (App S Hafis), OVER LIMITS (HK Cheng) and TOTALITY (AK Lim) revealed no obvious abnormality.
As App S Saddam had ridden his 80th winner on POMP today, he will be entitled to claim 1kg, effective from Monday, 26th August 2019.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
10 |
POMP |
App S Saddam |
1.02.4 |
– |
2nd |
7 |
TRINITY GLORY |
SU Lim |
– |
5 |
3rd |
2 |
BIG LIGHTNING |
F Yap |
– |
½ |
4th |
5 |
CAPE LINCOLN |
KC Wong |
– |
1 ¼ |
RACE 5 (R1081) CLASS 4 (A) – 1100m (str) SNAPPER ROCKS HANDICAP
The Panel of Stewards permitted Jockey CK Tan to replace Jockey Y Aify, as the rider of ROCK EAGLE, when the latter was unwell.
KING FORCE (AK Lim) was examined by the Club Veterinary Surgeon behind the barriers and was passed fit to race.
EATONS GOLD (App S Rosmizan) jumped away awkwardly and had to be steadied at the 1000M when over-racing.
DEADLINE DAY (KC Wong) and FIRST DANCE (J De Souza) brushed at the 500M.
DEADLINE DAY had to be steadied racing to the 250M when HUN YEANG ROAD (App S Hafis) rolled in and FIRST DANCE rolled out.
PORSENCE (M Hanif) which raced poorly, will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
Jockey AK Lim, the rider of KING FORCE reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of KING FORCE revealed no obvious abnormality.
Post-race veterinary examinations of DEADLINE DAY (KC Wong) and GENERAL TYCOON revealed no obvious abnormality
EATONS GOLD (App S Rosmizan) returned lame near fore and as such, the gelding will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
5 |
SILVER WIND |
SU Lim |
1.02.5 |
– |
2nd |
12 |
ROCK EAGLE |
CK Tan |
– |
2 ¾ |
3rd |
2 |
FIRST DANCE |
J De Souza |
– |
½ |
4th |
3 |
HUN YEANG ROAD |
App S Hafis |
– |
Hd |
RACE 6 (R1082) CLASS 5 (B) – 1200m (lc) WET ‘N’ WILD HANDICAP
SUPER DAN, a course scratching as it had sustained a sore back, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
BASTION (Z Khairil) was slow to begin.
EASY LOVER (App R Lingarajan) which raced poorly, will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
Post-race veterinary examinations of EASY LOVER, BASTION and DANE’S ANATOMY (P Binheiro) revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
1 |
ASTRO MAN |
S Salee |
1.11.4 |
– |
2nd |
11 |
MAYWEATHER |
App S Saddam |
– |
Nk |
3rd |
6 |
ONE O NINE |
SU Lim |
– |
1 ¾ |
4th |
3 |
CHERISH |
KC Wong |
– |
½ |
RACE 7 (R1083) ENRICH STAKES A – 1200m (sc) MM GOLD COAST 2YO SALE TROPHY (14 – 15 OCTOBER 2019)
SOUTHERN MAN (KC Wong) which stood as the gates were released and lost considerable ground, will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
AUD DOLLAR (S Salee), JUST NAME IT (CK Tan) and LUWAK COFFEE (HS Gill) were all slow into stride.
Post-race veterinary examinations of AUD DOLLAR (S Salee) and SOUTHERN MAN revealed no obvious abnormality.
The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that WORLD HARMONY (Z Khairil) returned having cast its near fore plate.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
2 |
D’GREAT CONQUEROR |
J De Souza |
1.10.2 |
– |
2nd |
5 |
CROWN STAR |
J Low |
– |
4 ½ |
3rd |
3 |
STAR GENIUS |
M Yusri |
– |
¾ |
4th |
6 |
D’GREAT BULLET |
App L De Souza |
– |
½ |
RACE 8 (R1084) CLASS 5 (B) – 1200m (sc) – SEA WORLD HANDICAP
SIR RALLY and DAWN PROSPECT, both course scratching as they had sustained a sore back and a bruised off hind fetlock, will each be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
NEVERUNCONDITIONAL (B Pinheiro) which was fractious in the barrier, jumped away awkwardly.
ELAINE LOVER (HS Gill) raced wide from the 600M until entering the straight.
WILL BE BETTER (AK Lim) dipped racing to the 200M and had to be steadied off the heels of NEVERUNCONDITIONAL approaching the finish.
Jockey S Salee, the rider of BARKER ROAD KID reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination of BARKER ROAD KID revealed no obvious abnormality.
App L De Souza, the rider of GOOD VIBRATIONS reported that his mount was making respiratory noises. A post-race veterinary examination of GOOD VIBRATIONS revealed
Post-race veterinary examinations of ELAINE LOVER and WILL BE BETTER revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
3 |
BUTCH CASSIDY |
KC Wong |
1.11.7 |
– |
2nd |
1 |
MR DREYFUSS |
Z Khairil |
– |
3 ½ |
3rd |
7 |
NEVERUNCONDITIONAL |
B Pinheiro |
– |
¾ |
4th |
8 |
ZOLVED |
App CK Khaw |
– |
1 ¼ |
RACE 9 (R1085) CLASS 5 (A) – 1200m (sc) – COOLANGATTA HANDICAP
DARCI SUPER (App S Saddam) stood when the gates were released and was slow to begin.
The saddle on TEAM WINNER slipped off side shortly after the start and as a result, App P Haris was unable to ride the gelding in his normal manner.
Post-race veterinary examinations of DARCI SUPER and PEACH BOWL (J De Souza) revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
5 |
LUCKY GIANT |
KC Wong |
1.10.3 |
– |
2nd |
3 |
HELLO SAYANG |
Z Khairil |
– |
6 ½ |
3rd |
8 |
BALL AND CHAIN |
App CT Lee |
– |
2 ½ |
4th |
1 |
TEAM WINNER |
App P Haris |
– |
1 ¼ |
RACE 10 (R1086) CLASS 5 (A) – 1200m (sc) DURANBAH BEACH HANDICAP
COLORADO PRINCE, a course scratching as it had sustained a bruised off fore sole, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
CHIEF CLERK (CK Tan) was slow into stride.
RIGHT PARTNER (App S Hafis) showed no early pace, despite being urged.
Post-race veterinary examinations of SUPER HARD (AK Lim) and RAPTOR (J De Souza) revealed no obvious abnormality.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
2 |
D’GREAT STAR |
KC Wong |
1.10.9 |
– |
2nd |
6 |
GOLDEN ROOSTER |
HS Gill |
– |
4 |
3rd |
1 |
CHIEF CLERK |
CK Tan |
– |
2 ¾ |
4th |
8 |
SUNTZU |
App S Saddam |
– |
2 ½ |
RACE 11 (R1087) CLASS 5 (A) – 1200m (sc) BURLEIGH HEADS HANDICAP
ELUSIVE GENIUS, a course scratching as it had sustained a bruised near fore sole, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.
CONSENSE which was up 17kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.
As there is no suitable rider available, the Panel of Stewards permitted Jockey AK Lim to replace App L De Souza as the rider of MR EPIC, as the latter was certified unwell by the Club Medical Officer.
CLASSIC KING (App CT Lee) jumped away awkwardly.
MR EPIC (AK Lim) checked shortly after the start, when SWISS ROLL (App S Hafis) shifted in and at the same time, THE MILLIONAIRE (HK Cheng) was taken out by RANT AND RAVE (SS Vanan).
CLASSIC KING raced wide from the 700M until entering the straight.
Racing to the 500M, HANDSOME BAB (App CK Khaw) had to be steadied to avoid the heels of CHERON WARRIOR (SU Lim).
RANT AND RAVE had to be steadied racing to the 400M to avoid the heels of ROGER (Z Khairil).
Racing to the 300M, RANT AND RAVE had to be steadied to avoid the heels of EASY DANCER (B Pinheiro) and shifted out for a clear run.
ROGER shifted out over the final 100M, taking MR EPIC wider on the track. Jockey Z Khairil, the rider of ROGER was shown the vision of the incident and was advised to exercise greater care under similar circumstances in future.
At the conclusion of an Inquiry today, Jockey SU Lim, the rider of CHERON WARRIOR pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that at about the 250M, he shifted inwards when insufficiently clear of HANDSOME BAB, resulting in HANDSOME BAB having to check.
In assessing the penalty, the Panel of Stewards took into consideration Jockey SU Lim’s guilty plea and mitigating factors. Jockey SU Lim was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days, effective from Monday, 26th August 2019 and to expire on Sunday, 8th September 2019, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his right of appeal (6.40pm).
Post-race veterinary examinations of CLASSIC KING and THE MILLIONAIRE revealed no obvious abnormality. CONSENSE (KC Wong) returned with respiratory distress and as such, the gelding will be required to pass a test (1000M & vet exam) before being declared to race again.
Placing |
Horse number |
Horse |
Rider |
Time |
Distance [length(s)] |
1st |
4 |
ROGER |
Z Khairil |
1.12.1 |
– |
2nd |
2 |
MR EPIC |
AK Lim |
– |
1 ¼ |
3rd |
8 |
RANT AND RAVE |
SS Vanan |
– |
½ |
4th |
5 |
SWISS ROLL |
App S Hafis |
– |
¾ |
GENERAL REPORT – PRTC
RACE 7 (R1039) – CLASS 5(B) – 1200M(sc) – 1st DAY, SATURDAY, 17th AUGUST 2019 – PERAK AUGUST MEETING 2019
The Panel of Stewards concluded an Inquiry today, Sunday, 25th August 2019. Further evidence were taken from Trainer S Shanmugam, the trainer of REWARDING SMILE and App R Ruwaidy, the rider of REWARDING SMILE in the presence of his Trainer C Robert.
After considering all evidence and reviewing the videos of the race, App R Ruwaidy, the rider of REWARDING SMILE pleaded guilty to a charge under MRA Rule 44(10) for failing to ride the horse to the satisfaction of the Stewards in that:
The particulars of the charge are:
- From the 300M, he unnecessarily restrained REWARDING SMILE until to about the 150M;
- Over the final 50M, he failed to ride with sufficient vigour to the end of the race.
When deciding on the penalty, the Panel of Stewards took into account App R Ruwaidy’s riding records and mitigating factors. App R Ruwaidy was suspended from riding in races for a period of six (6) months with effect from Monday, 26th August 2019 and to expire on Tuesday, 25th February 2020, both dates inclusive. In addition, App R Ruwaidy was fined a sum of RM20,000/- (Malaysian Ringgit: Twenty Thousand Only). He was advised of his right of appeal (11.55pm).
RACE 8 (R782) OPEN MAIDEN (WFA) – 1400m (sc) DENTENTURIUS 1959 STAKES – 1st DAY – SUNDAY – 23rd JUNE 2019 – PERAK JUNE (GOLD VASE) MEETING 2019
The Panel of Stewards concluded an Inquiry into App R Lingarajan, the rider of MONEY & ME, in the presence of his trainer K Coetzee, who was dislodged at the 600M in the above race. After reviewing the video, it was established that App R Lingarajan lost the use of his off side iron whilst trying to ride out his mount, became unbalanced and was dislodged. No other riders were involved in this incident and as such, App R Lingarajan was advised to exercise greater care under similar circumstances in future.
NON-ACCEPTORS – TEST IMPOSED |
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Race |
Horse(s) |
Finding/Reason |
Test(s) |
Remark(s) |
1 |
JETSTAR EAGLE |
Bruised both fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
1 |
NOVA ACE |
Swollen off fore suspensory |
Vet examination |
|
2 |
YOU KNOW WHEN |
Bruised left hock |
Vet examination |
|
2 |
RAMIFICATIONS |
Corneal ulcer right eye |
Vet examination |
|
2 |
BALBOA |
Bruised off fore cannon |
Vet examination |
|
2 |
FLEDGELING |
Sore near fore suspensory |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
TONGARIRO |
Corneal ulcer right eye |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
CATCH ME GREAT |
Bruised near fore fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
SECOND CHANCE |
Bruised near hind fetlock |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
ENCOSTA ZONE |
Respiratory infection |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
HALO INSPIRE |
Bruised near fore sole |
Vet examination |
|
3 |
LEON |
Sore back |
Vet examination |
|
5 |
ITALIAN MASTER |
Bruised both fore cannon |
Vet examination |
|
6 |
IMMORTAL LEGACY |
Respiratory infection |
Vet examination |
|
7 |
GRAND CROSS |
Bruised off fore sole |
Vet examination |
|
9 |
MASTRO GEPPETTO |
Bruised left knee |
Vet examination |
|
9 |
GOLDEN DRAGON |
Swollen off fore suspensory |
Vet examination |
|
10 |
VICTORY CAT |
Respiratory distress |
1000M & vet exam |
|
10 |
POWERFUL STAR |
Bruised off hind sole |
Vet examination |
PRTC – SUNDAY – 25th AUGUST 2019 |
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SUMMARY – STEWARDS’ EMBARGO |
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Race |
Horse(s) |
Test(s) |
Remark(s) |
1 |
LUCK DRAGON |
Vet examination |
|
2 |
ANGHIARI |
1000M & vet exam. |
|
3 |
Nil |
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4 |
ALASAMO |
Vet examination |
|
5 |
PORSENCE & EATONS GOLD |
1000M & vet exam. each |
|
6 |
SUPER DAN |
Vet examination |
|
6 |
EASY LOVER |
1000M & vet exam. |
|
7 |
SOUTHERN MAN |
1000M & vet exam. |
|
8 |
SIR RALLY & DAWN PROSPECT |
Vet examination each |
|
9 |
Nil |
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10 |
COLORADO PRINCE |
Vet examination |
|
11 |
ELUSIVE GENIUS |
Vet examination |
|
11 |
CONSENSE |
1000M & vet exam. |
SUMMARY |
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Fine(s) |
Name of Licensee |
Horse name |
Date of Fine imposed |
Fine amount (RM) |
MRA Rule/Regulation |
Race 7, 1st day |
App R Ruwaidy |
REWARDING SMILE |
25/8/2019 |
RM20,000/- |
44(10) for failing to ride to the satisfaction of the Stewards. |
Race 1 |
Tr Peter Lee |
GLORY AGE |
25/8/2019 |
RM1,000/- |
Regulation 20.6 |
Race 2 |
Jockey P Haris |
NATURAL WATER |
25/8/2019 |
RM500/- |
152(5)(a) for negligence as read with MRA Rule 107(10). |
Suspension(s) |
R7, 1st day |
App R Ruwaidy (REWARDING SMILE) – suspended six months for failing to ride to the satisfaction of the Stewards under MRA Rule 44(10). |
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Race 11 |
Jockey SU Lim (CHERON WARRIOR) – suspended 2 Malaysian race days for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii). |
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Follow-up(s) |
Nil |