STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2023

SUNDAY, 19 MARCH 2023

RACE 8 (R314)         CLASS 4b – 1100M (A sc) 

 On inquiry, Jockey R Rueven, the rider of BIG BAD MAMA, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in when insufficiently clear of DOCTOR GINGER causing that horse to be restrained, losing ground. BLACK QUAIL also had to be restrained in this incident.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey R Rueven’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 20 March 2023 and to expire on 26 March 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING 2023

SATURDAY, 18 MARCH 2023

RACE 6 (R302)         CLASS 4a – 1100M (A sc) 

On inquiry, App R Nuqman (ANSU), in the presence of his Employing Trainer, BT Lim, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he continued to ride his mount out when shifting outwards from the 200M, causing SELANGOR STAR to be carried outwards and TOP GUN to be carried outwards and  clipping the heels of TRINITY GRACE, thereby dipping.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App R Nuqman’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 26 March 2023 and to expire on 2 April 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.

RACE 7 (R303)         CLASS 4b – 1100M (A sc) 

On inquiry, App A Nazir (FANTASTIC ECLIPSE), in the presence of his Employing Trainer, F Maynard, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) for shifting in near the 800M, crowding GENERATION M which in turn tightened ACE’S WILD causing that horse to be buffeted and lose ground.

In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App A Nazir’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 20 March 2023 and to expire on 26 March 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.