Selangor Meeting

STEWARDS’ REPORT

SELANGOR TURF CLUB OCTOBER MEETING 2023

SUNDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2023 

STATE OF TRACK: Good  

Course C4

Panel of Stewards:

2 Members of the Panel selected by the Committee

Mr Fin Powrie (Chief Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Nigel Chong (Stipendiary Steward)

Mr Jarry Chong (Stipendiary Steward)

Veterinary Surgeons:

Dr Shri Kanth (Chief Veterinary Surgeon) & Dr James Yu.

RACE 1 (R1087)       CLASS 5A – 1400M (SC C4)

1

KING OF GLORY

(App M Seelan)

Raced wide in the early stages.

2

PERFECT BRANDZ

(A Suriya)

Slow into stride.

6

LOOKS GOOD

(App S Hafis)

Squeezed at the start.

7

MISS MICHELLE

(AM Aizat)

Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/vet (2 weeks embargo)

8

OFFICIAL

(HS Gill)

Pulled up on the inside of runner near the 1200M and had to be steady.  

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

1

ELEGENT

Respiratory infection

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 2 (R1088)       CLASS 5A – 1400M (SC C4) 

2

STEEL CUTTER

(AM Aizat)

Raced fiercely in the early stages with hind quarters bumped runner near the 950M.

3

QIJI AUSTON

(App Clyde Leck)

Slow into stride. Bumped from its inside near the 950M.

4

D’GREAT OCEAN

(S Ruzaini)

Raced wide in the middle stages. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

10

AUSSIE EAGLE

(App S Shazmin)

Slow into stride.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

2

SHENG PROISIR

Capacity field

–

EA

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 3 (R1089)       CLASS 4B – 1300M (SC C4) 

2

MAGNITUDE

(J Low)

Raced wide in the middle stages.

3

PACIFIC EMPIRE

(App M Ekdihar)

Shifted in from the 200M and in the final stages, bumped runner. Rider was reprimanded.

4

SAHM

(App R Nuqman)

Bumped in the final stages.

5

TRUDY

(AM Aizat)

Restrained when running onto heels near the 700M.

6

DRAGON RYKER

(J De Souza)

Pulled hard in the early stages and had to be steadied when striding onto the heels at the 750M.

7

MASTER BABY

(App AB Riduan)

Dwelt when the start was effected, veered inwards, thereby losing considerable ground. 1 Starting Stall test.

8

THE GENERAL

(S Ruzaini)

Unruly prior to the start and jumped awkwardly, losing ground and thereafter raced greenly, having to be restrained near the 850M.

HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE

Race

Horse

Up (+) / Down (-)

(in kgs)

3

MENTAL

-15

Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start.

RACE 4 (R1090)       CLASS 4B – 1300M (SC C4) 

1

GOLDEN MAN

(App AB Riduan)

Laid inwards in the straight.

5

LEGACY ROAR

(HS Gill)

Slow into stride. Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (1 month embargo).

7

CHINO DINERO

(App M Lukman)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

8

LIM’S SPHERE

(App I Fikri)

Inclined to lay outwards near the 400M.

11

MAESTRO

(HK Cheng)

Raced wide throughout and travelled wide.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

4

SHINE SHINE

Suspected arthritis pain over the hip joint

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 5 (R1091)       METRO A – 1250M (SC C4) 

1

GINGERELLA

(App M Lukman)

Shifted out marginally near the 800M causing runner to shift outwards.

3

STREETS OF FIRE

(App R Nuqman)

Threw its head on jumping and subsequently slow into stride.

6

MOONGATE LIGHT

(L De Souza)

Veered outwards to avoid runner which had shifted, thereafter raced wide.

9

TRINITY GENERAL

(App S Shazmin)

Steadied outwards near the 800M to avoid heels. Returned cast near fore plate.

10

RESOLUTE

(App I Fikri)

Carried out at the 800M, inconveniencing runner. Returned with a cut on the near hind tendon – Vet exam (2 weeks embargo).

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

5

DABBLE

Capacity field

–

EA

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 6 (R1092)       CLASS 4A – 1600M (LC C4) 

2

GOLDEN PAYOUT

(App Clyde Leck)

Bumped near the 100M.

3

MAGIC FIGHTER

(AM Aizat)

Crowded and had to be steadied near the 1450M, hung inwards in the straight and near the 100M, bumped runner.

4

MAGIC GENERAL

(App M Ekdihar)

Raced greenly throughout.

5

ICHIKA BACHIKA

(App R Nuqman)

From its outside draw, obliged to race wide throughout.

7

FAMOUS NAME

(App AB Riduan)

Rider (fourth) reminded of his obligations to ride his mounts out fully to the end of the race.

9

GOLDEN LIGHTNING

(AK Lim)

Held tight on jumping, thereby losing ground.

10

LIM’S UNIQUE

(App I Fikri)

Shifted in, crowding runner near the 1450M, held tight and bumped near the 1000M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

6

NORTHERN STAR

Capacity field

–

EA

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 7 (R1093)       STAYER STAKES B – 1600M (LC C4)

1

PERFECT

(App I Fikri)

Held tight near the 1000M.

3

BALKAN

(KC Tham)

Raced fiercely in the early stages.

5

SHOW HAND

(E Ferreira)

Vet inspection: No significant finding. Impounded.

6

CH FORTUNE

(App M Ekdihar)

Raced wide in the middle stages.

10

ROYALTY’S WISH

(A Suriya)

Crowded shortly after the start, thereby losing ground.

App M Ekdihar (CH FORTUNE) was examined by the Club Doctor who stood him down from his riding engagements for the remainder of the races today. 

RACE 8 (R1094)       CLASS 5 A – 1700M (LC C4) 

1

FLAMING PHOENIX

(App R Nuqman)

Vet inspection: No significant finding.

7

CIRCUIT STAR

(HS Gill)

Raced wide throughout.

10

KALA GHODA

(App I Fikri)

Raced fiercely in the early stages and was taken wide between the 900M and the turn into the straight. Vet inspection: No significant finding.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

8

HAPPY MAGIC

Bruised off fore tendon

Vet exam

(2 weeks embargo)

Course scratching

8

BINELZAAM

Capacity field

–

EA

8

SUPER ATAS

Capacity field

–

EA

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

RACE 9 (R1095)       CLASS 5 B – 1400M (LC C4) 

1

NICATOR

(A Suriya)

Brushed at the 275M.

2

PROVE IT

(S Ruzaini)

Hind quarters brushed at the 275M. Vet Inspection: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo).

5

GOLD ZEST

(App A Nazir)

Withdrawn at 5:19pm: In its preliminary, was fractious, dislodging rider and galloped riderless for some distance. In light of this, the gelding will be required to pass 1 Starting Stall (to be ridden unaided to the start) test before being declared to race again.

7

FARDUS

(AM Aizat)

Raced wide throughout.

9

ISLE OF SKY

(AK Lim)

Steadied outwards and then raced wide from the 900M.

12

TURF PRINCESS

(App S Shazmin)

Pulled hard in the early stages. Inclined to drift outwards from the 375M.

EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

9

GOLD ZEST

Fractious, dislodging rider & galloped riderless.

1 Starting Stall    (to be ridden unaided to the start)

Withdrawn at 5:19pm

9

LITTLE MERMAID

Arthritis of the near fore fetlock & knee

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

Course scratching

9

NORTHERN KNIGHT

Skin allergy

Vet exam

Course scratching

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

AMENDMENT

RACE 8 (R1064) Open Novice – 1200M (SC E), SATURDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2023, SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2023 

8

EL CHUBASCO

(MM Firdaus)

Withdrawn at 4:08pm: Played up in the parade ring, dislodged rider and subsequently withdrawn. Rider was examined by the Club Doctor who found him to be injured and stood him down from his riding engagement for his remainder ride(s). [Deleted]

Change of Rider(s)

Race

Horse

Rider

Replaced By

Reason

8

SHA NA NA

App M Ekdihar

App A Nazir

Medical

9

GURNEY DRIVE

App M Ekdihar

App AB Riduan

Medical

9

TURF PRINCESS

Unfixed

App S Shazmin

EA

NON ACCEPTORS

Race

Horse

Reason

Test

Remark

1

CONSTANT JUSTICE

Bruised near fore suspensory ligament

Vet exam

–

1

HAIRY FIST

Bruised near fore & off fore fetlocks

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

–

7

LIMITLESS STOUT

Tied-up

Vet exam

(1 week embargo)

–

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.

SLTC, SUNDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2023

POST RACE VETERINARY EXAMINATION / REPORT FROM VETERINARY SURGEON – TESTS IMPOSED

Race

Horse

Reason/Finding

Test

Remark

1

MISS MICHELLE

 

Lame near fore

1000M/vet                (2 weeks embargo)

–

2

D’GREAT OCEAN

No significant finding.

–

–

3

MASTER BABY

 

Dwelt when the start was effected, veered inwards, thereby losing considerable ground.

1 Starting Stall

–

4

LEGACY ROAR

Respiratory distress

1000M/vet             (1 month embargo)

–

4

CHINO DINERO

 

No significant finding

–

–

5

TRINITY GENERAL

Cast near fore plate

–

–

5

RESOLUTE

Cut on the near hind tendon

Vet exam

(2 weeks embargo)

–

7

SHOW HAND

 

No significant finding.

–

Impounded

8

FLAMING PHOENIX & KALA GHODA

No significant finding.

–

–

9

PROVE IT

Lame off fore

1000M/vet                (2 weeks embargo)

–

Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again.