STEWARDS’ REPORT
SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
SUNDAY, 16 MARCH 2025
STATE OF TRACK: Good
Course A & 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 (R0182) CLASS 5B – 1275M (Track II)
BAPA MALAYSIA STAKES
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2 |
COMPELLING (HS Gill) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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3 |
DESI MASTER (M Lerner) |
Had to ease when awkwardly placed on heels. |
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9 |
RAGING RABBIT (I Saifudin) |
Fly-jumped at the start. Jockey cautioned regarding his technique on jumping. |
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10 |
SURFING CLOUD (App I Fikri) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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11 |
PRIDE OF LOVE (C Henrique) |
Squeezed at the start. Inconvenienced at the 200M. |
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12 |
SKYSCRAPER (CC Wong) |
Slow to begin. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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1 |
PACIFIC PRIME |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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1 |
HEALTHY BABY |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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1 |
TAKHI |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 2 (R0183) CLASS 5A – 1275M (Track II)
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN PUTRA MEMORIAL STAKES
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3 |
SELANGOR STAR (R Nuqman) |
Bumped at the start. Carried in at the 900M. Unable to fully secure clear running in the straight. Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo). |
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5 |
FIGHTER (S Salee) |
Bumped in at the start. Collapsed post-race. Vet: Deceased. Samples collected for analysis. |
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7 |
GUN (CK Khaw) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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8 |
KHAN PEGASUS (App A Azizi) |
Slow to begin. Unable to secure clear running near the 200M. |
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9 |
KICK (KC Tham) |
Raced wide in the middle stages. |
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11 |
GENERAL CHENG (C Henrique) |
Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo). |
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12 |
LASLOS (TH Koh) |
Shifted in at the 900M. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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2 |
WAIT YOU KNOW |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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2 |
CASH KING |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 3 (R00184) CLASS 5A – 1275M (Track II)
BAPA KEMERDEKAAN STAKES
This race was rescheduled to start at 1:10pm.
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1 |
MY DREAMLINER (R Iskandar) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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4 |
ONEWAY ABRA (M Lerner) |
Jockey reported his horse was not striding out freely. Vet inspection: No significant finding. 1000M/Vet. |
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6 |
STARBOY (CK Khaw) |
Slow to begin. |
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9 |
TANGESH (R Nuqman) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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11 |
CHER (AL Da Silva) |
Slow to begin. |
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12 |
SKY EIGHT (TH Koh) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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3 |
TANTHEMAN |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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3 |
FORT MUSTANG |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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3 |
ARIF |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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3 |
MAGNITUDE |
-16 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 4 (R00185) CLASS 4B – 1100M (SC A)
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN PUTRA AL-HAJ STAKES
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1 |
PACIFIC GOLD (TH Koh) |
Slow to begin. |
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2 |
TALING PLING (App M Akmazani) |
Trainer S Hamilton was fined RM250/-for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for failing to declare the use of cross-nose band within the prescribed time. |
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10 |
VICTORIOUS WARRIOR (KC Wong) |
*(See Report) |
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12 |
JUNGLE CRUISE (App A Nazir) |
*(See Report) |
A review was conducted into the start of this race. In this regard, it was established that barriers numbers 3 and 4 which containing JUNGLE CRUISE (App A Nazir) and VICTORIOUS WARRIOR (KC Wong) respectively, did not open when the start was effected. Consequently, both horses were declared “Non-Runners” and all bets were ordered to be refunded.
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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4 |
SUPERMAX |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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4 |
THE WILD FLUFFY |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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4 |
HE’S MY HALO |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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4 |
YES MAN |
-17 |
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4 |
FIRE |
+21 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 5 (R00186) CLASS 4B – 1100M (SC A)
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN NATIONAL PARK STAKES
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1 |
NAJWAN (KC Wong) |
Slow to begin. |
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2 |
DEFEATER (CC Wong) |
Raced wide in the early stages. |
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4 |
TOP FIELD (App I Fikri) |
Unable to secure clear running in the straight. |
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5 |
ONE ABRACADABRA (M Lerner) |
Jockey was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 107(10) as he was unable to make the carded weight. |
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6 |
RUBIK KID (R Iskandar) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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7 |
V’INVINCIBLE (S John) |
Raced wide throughout. Inconvenienced in the concluding stages. |
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9 |
RHYTHM OF ZEN (R Nuqman) |
Switched out for a clear run at the 300M. *(See Report) |
Jockey R Nuqman (RHYTHM OF ZEN) appeared before the Panel of Stewards and was questioned as to why he shifted away from clear running on his inside at the 300M. In this regard, he explained that in the straight, he had raced on the heels and had already instinctively committed to switch out prior to the inside run becoming available. The Panel noted the explanation of Jockey R Nuqman.
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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5 |
VETTAIYAN |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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5 |
PACIFIC COMMANDER |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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5 |
FLYING DURUMI |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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5 |
OTOTO |
-17 |
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5 |
TOP FIELD |
-28 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 6 (R00187) CLASS 4A – 1100M (SC A)
EQUINE SANCTUARY WOOD SHAVINGS STAKES
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1 |
JUNGLE KING (R Nuqman) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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2 |
AFTERMATH (KC Wong) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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3 |
FA FA STAR (App S Shazmin) |
Raced wide throughout. Ridden aggressively from the jump in an attempt to cross the field and to obtain a forward positon from its wide draw. *(See Report) |
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4 |
COOL SIXTY-ONE (App Clyde Leck) |
Slow to begin. Inconvenienced on heels between the 700M and the 600M. |
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5 |
IMPERIAL CONCUBINE (B McDougall) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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6 |
MEGA OCEAN (S Salee) |
Slow to begin. |
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7 |
NIGHT WARRIOR (WW Cheah) |
Tightened for galloping room at the 800M. |
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8 |
NORTHERN ALLIANCE (App A Nazir) |
Eased at the 800M. *(See Report) Vet inspection: No significant finding. |
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9 |
JOKER NINE SIX (I Saifudin) |
Tightened for galloping room at the 900M. |
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10 |
BILLY ELLIOT (L De Souza) |
Tightened for galloping room at the 800M. sHung in in the straight. *(See Report) |
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11 |
BABY TWINS (AL Da Silva) |
Jockey cautioned regarding shifting ground in races. |
At the conclusion of an inquiry, App S Shazmin, the rider of FA FA STAR, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, EP Tan, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to BILLY ELLIOT and NORTHERN ALLIANCE between the 900M and the 800M.
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 one (1) Malaysian race day, to be deferred, with effect from 24 March 2025 and to expire on 30 March 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.
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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6 |
ATLANTE LEGEND |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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6 |
OLYMPIA |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 7 (R00188) RESTRICTED MAIDEN – 1400M (SC A)
UPBH PLATINUM HORSE CLUB TROPHY
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1 |
PULSE BOMB (App S Shazmin) |
Bumped in at the 250M. *(See Report) |
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3 |
ACHILLES PEGASUS (App A Azizi) |
Shifted in away from the whip from the 350M. *(See Report) Briefly dropped his right side rein leaving the 200M. |
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7 |
DREAM MA (AL Da Silva) |
Raced greenly in the running. Carried out at the 600M. Hung in in the straight. |
At the 250M, PULSE BOMB (App S Shazmin) which was hanging out, was bumped in by ACHILLES PEGASUS which was shifting in away from the whip from the 350M.
A race review was called into this incident, which was followed by an objection being lodged by App S Shazmin, the rider of the PULSE BOMB, the second placed horse, against the winner, ACHILLES PEGASUS (App A Azizi) on the grounds of interference at the 250M.
After considering the evidence in this matter, the Board overruled the objection as it could not be satisfied that without the above incident, PULSE BOMB would not have finished ahead of ACHILLES PEGASUS.
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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7 |
SKY HIGH |
Bruised medial suspensory ligament near fore |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 8 (R00189) SUPREME B – 1200M (SC A)
ROBANK EQUINE STAKES
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1 |
THE MAREEBA MANGO (WW Cheah) |
Hung in in the straight. |
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5 |
ENERGY BABY (AL Da Silva) |
Shifted in away from the whip in the straight. |
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6 |
MILITARY FLAG (C Henrique) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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9 |
FAITHFUL LEADER (S John) |
Over-raced in the early stages. |
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10 |
GOLD TEN SIXTY-ONE (App Clyde Leck) |
Raced keen in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. |
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14 |
LIM’S CRAFT (App I Fikri) |
Slow to begin. |
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15 |
DANCING LIGHT (R Nuqman) |
Raced wide in the early stages. |
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16 |
TRIGGER PEGASUS (App A Azizi) |
Hung in in the straight. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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8 |
FOLLOW THE NATURE |
Bruised off fore tendon |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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8 |
RENZO |
Respiratory infection |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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8 |
INFINITY KNIGHT |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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8 |
SNOW STORM |
-23 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 9 (R0190) GROUP 1 (3 year old & above) – 1200M (SC A)
EQUINE SANCTUARY TUNKU GOLD CUP
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1 |
AWESOME STORM (C Henrique) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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7 |
CHINESE TEA (KC Tham) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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9 |
CHEVAL BLANC (App PH Seow) |
Switched out to continue its run at the 250M. |
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11 |
WITNESSIMPACT (B McDougall) |
Switched out to continue its run at the 300M. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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9 |
GOLDEN PEGASUS |
Tying up |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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9 |
RENZO |
Respiratory infection |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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9 |
EMERALD LISI |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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9 |
SUPER SALUTE |
-21 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 10 (R0191) SUPREME B – 1200M (SC A)
EQUINE SANCTUARY TROPHY
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2 |
ROCKET STAR (M Lerner) |
Trainer S Dunderdale was fined RM100/- under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours. |
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6 |
EMERALD LISI (R Nuqman) |
Switched in for a clear run at the 350M. |
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7 |
FLYING NEMO (CK Ng) |
Slow to begin. |
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8 |
PACIFIC VICTORY (App PH Seow) |
Raced wide throughout. Returned cast near fore plate. |
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9 |
SUPER BABY (AL Da Silva) |
Had to ease when disappointed for a clear run at the 350M. |
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10 |
DRAGON CLAW (CC Wong) |
Stumbled and slow to begin. |
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11 |
JIN SAKAMOTO (S John) |
Shifted out at the 350M. |
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12 |
SURREY HILLS (HS Gill) |
Raced wide throughout. Hung out in the middle stages. |
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13 |
WECANDO (KC Wong) |
Slow to begin. |
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14 |
PACIFIC MASTER (L De Souza) |
Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight. |
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15 |
TORNADO PEGASUS (App A Azizi) |
Returned cast off fore plate. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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10 |
NOAH KHAN |
Gained a run in TGC |
– |
– |
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10 |
TRUE LOVE |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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10 |
REVOLUTION |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 11 (R0192) CLASS 4B – 1500M (LC A)
EQUUSLINE STAKES
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1 |
BLUE IDOL (App I Fikri) |
Hung out in the straight. Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
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3 |
WISEMAN (App S Shazmin) |
Slow to begin. |
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4 |
COMMANDER (B McDougall) |
*(See Report). 1 Starting Stall test. |
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6 |
VARIANT (M Lerner) |
Shifted out marginally in the concluding stages. Jockey was fined RM250/- under MRA Rule 107(10) as he was unable to make the carded weight. |
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7 |
AMAZING BREEZE (C Henrique) |
Switched out for a clear run at the 400M. Carried out in the concluding stages. |
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8 |
ENGINE START (AL Da Silva) |
Hung out in the concluding stages. |
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10 |
TOP SHOW (L De Souza) |
Raced wide throughout. Carried out at the 400M. |
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11 |
BEN’S CHAMPION (KC Wong) |
Raced wide in the middle stages for no apparent reason. |
The start of this race was reviewed pertaining to COMMANDER which was drawn barrier 6. In this regard, it was established that as the start was effected, COMMANDER (B McDougall), reared up in the stalls which led to Jockey B McDougall being dislodged. The Panel of Stewards was of the view that any prejudice suffered by this gelding, was as a result of its own behavior. Therefore, COMMANDER was deemed a runner.
Jockey HS Gill (ACE SOVEREIGN) was examined by the Club Doctor who stood him down from his riding engagement for the remainder of the races today.
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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11 |
FLAMING PHOENIX |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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11 |
OTAHUHU |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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11 |
TYPHOON |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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11 |
CHEVAL ARTIST |
-25 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 12 (R0193) CLASS 4B – 1500M (LC A)
EQUINE SMG STAKES
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1 |
CASTELO (App A Azizi) |
Raced wide throughout. Inconvenienced at the 300M and shifted out away from the whip in the straight. Jockey advised to ride his mounts to the end of the race, so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards. |
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6 |
PACIFIC STAR (App PH Seow) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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7 |
THE WILD CHIEF (TH Koh) |
Vet inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo). |
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11 |
PERSEVERANCE (C Henrique) |
Hung in in the straight. Disappointed for a clear run at the 500M, thereafter switched in to continue its run at the 400M. |
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14 |
NIMBUS CLOUD (CK Khaw) |
Slow to begin. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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12 |
IMPERIAL GENIE |
Colic |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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12 |
CHEERFUL BABY |
Respiratory infection & fever |
Vet exam |
Course scratching |
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12 |
NAVY SEALS |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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12 |
ROOK’S GAMBIT |
-15 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 13 (R0194) CLASS 5A – 1600M (LC A)
TEAM CHEVAL STAKES
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2 |
PACIFIC RAINBOW (TH Koh) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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5 |
VERY SURPRISE (CC Wong) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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9 |
MIEJ (I Saifudin) |
Slow to begin. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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13 |
KHAO MANEE |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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13 |
ST ALWYN |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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13 |
SHENG WARRIOR |
Capacity field |
– |
EA |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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13 |
ROOK’S GAMBIT |
-15 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC
RACE 7 (R0168) CLASS 4A – 1600M (LC A6), SUNDAY, 9 MARCH 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The Stewards, on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at SLTC, concluded an inquiry into the running and handling of SO WE FIGHT (App T Ammar).
After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, advised him to ride his mounts so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards.
RACE 11 (R0172) CLASS 5B – 1400M (SC A6), SUNDAY, 9 MARCH 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The Stewards, on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at SLTC, concluded an inquiry into the running and handling of ARABIAN NIGHTS and took evidence from Jockey KC Tham, the rider of the gelding.
After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, he was reminded not to cover unnecessary ground in races.
RACE 1 (R0136) CLASS 5B – 1150M (Track II +4), SATURDAY, 1 MARCH 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The Stewards, on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at SLTC, concluded an inquiry into the running and handling of ICHIKA BACHIKA and took evidence from Jockey KC Wong, the rider of the gelding.
After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action, however, advised him to ride his mounts so as to leave no room for query from the Stewards.
RACE 3 (R0138) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II +4), SATURDAY, 1 MARCH 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The Stewards, on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at SLTC, concluded an inquiry into the running and handling of MONDAY and took evidence from Jockey HS Gill, the rider of the gelding.
After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action.
RACE 12 (R0147) CLASS 5A – 1600M (LC A4), SATURDAY, 1 MARCH 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The Stewards, on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at SLTC, concluded an inquiry into the running and handling of PACIFIC RAINBOW and took evidence from Jockey TH Koh, the rider of the gelding.
After reviewing the films of the incident and considering the evidence tendered, the Stewards decided to take no further action.
POST RACE URINE:
1 MARCH 2025
SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
A report dated 7 March 2025 (V25/034) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 36 coded urine and 36 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 1 March 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected except for sample coded “37259” which revealed the presence of “Methamphetamine”. After decoding the sample number, it was established that this sample was reported to have been taken from the horse “NO MORE DELAY”, which finished first (1st) in Race 8 on Saturday, 1 March 2025 at the Selangor Turf Club March Meeting 2025.
On 12 March 2025, Trainer WC Lim was advised of the contents of this report and his attention was drawn to MRA Rule 134(12) which prohibits this horse from racing until it is cleared by the Stewards, and MRA Rule 137(1)/MRA Regulation 46.1 & 46.2 relating to the referee sample. An Inquiry related to this matter will be conducted at a date to be fixed.
POST RACE URINE:
9 MARCH 2025
SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The report dated 13 March 2025 (V25/039) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 32 coded urine and 34 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 9 March 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:
9 MARCH 2025
SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2025
The report dated 13 March 2025 (V25/040) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 2 coded urine samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 9 March 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
Change of Rider(s)
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Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
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1 |
PRIDE OF LOVE |
App Z Syafifie |
C Henrique |
Medical |
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2 |
GUN |
B McDougall |
CK Khaw |
Personal matters |
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2 |
KHAN PEGASUS |
App Z Syafifie |
App A Azizi |
Medical |
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8 |
TRIGGER PEGASUS |
Unfixed |
App A Azizi |
EA |
|
10 |
TORNADO PEGASUS |
App Z Syafifie |
App A Azizi |
Medical |
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12 |
CASTELO |
App Z Syafifie |
App A Azizi |
Medical |
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12 |
NIMBUS CLOUD |
Unfixed |
CK Khaw |
EA |
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13 |
RS PARKER |
App Z Syafifie |
AL Da Silva |
Medical |
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13 |
BALKAN |
HS Gill |
KC Wong |
Medical |
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NON ACCEPTORS |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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2 |
TIME TO HARVEST |
Sore off fore foot |
Vet exam |
– |
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3 |
FOREST GOLD |
Cut tongue |
Vet exam |
– |
|
6 |
AL SHEIKH |
Respiratory infection |
Vet exam |
– |
|
6 |
RICH N POWERFUL |
Sore back |
Vet exam |
– |
|
12 |
DRAGON MASTER |
Bruised near fore tendon |
Vet exam |
– |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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SLTC, SUNDAY, 16 MARCH 2025 |
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POST RACE VETERINARY EXAMINATION / REPORT FROM VETERINARY SURGEON – TESTS IMPOSED |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason/Finding |
Test |
Remark |
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2 |
SELANGOR STAR & GENERAL CHENG |
Lame off fore |
1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
– |
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2 |
FIGHTER
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Collapsed post-race & deceased. |
– |
Samples collected for analysis. |
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3 |
ONEWAY ABRA
|
Not striding out freely / No significant finding. |
1000M/Vet |
– |
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4 |
COMMANDER
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Reared up in the stalls |
1 Starting Stall |
– |
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8 |
NORTHERN ALLIANCE
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No significant finding |
– |
– |
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10 |
PACIFIC VICTORY |
Cast near fore plate |
– |
– |
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10 |
TORNADO PEGASUS |
Cast off fore plate |
– |
– |
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11 |
BLUE IDOL |
Lame near fore |
1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
– |
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12 |
THE WILD CHIEF
|
Lame off fore
|
1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
– |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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Fines |
Race |
Name of Licensee |
Horse Name |
Date of Fine Imposed |
Fine Amount (RM) |
MRA Rule/Regulation |
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4 |
Trainer S Hamilton |
TALING PLING |
16/3/25 |
250/- |
Rule 152(5)(a) |
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5 |
Jockey M Lerner |
ONE ABRACADABRA
|
16/3/25 |
250/- |
Rule 107(10) |
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6 |
App S Shazmin |
FA FA STAR |
16/3/25 |
1000/- |
Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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10 |
Trainer S Dunderdale |
ROCKET STAR
|
16/3/25
|
100/- |
Rule 65(5)(c) |
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11 |
Jockey M Lerner |
VARIANT |
16/3/25 |
250/- |
Rule 107(10) |
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Suspension(s) |
R6 |
App S Shazmin (FA FA STAR) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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Follow Up |
Nil |
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