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 PENANG TURF CLUB
DECEMBER (GOLD CUP) MEETING
First Day,  Sunday,  20 December 2015

 RACE 1:  CLASS 5 - 1100M

RUBY DANE, a course scratching as it had a bruised off-fore cannon, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

GHOST SPEEDY (App M Hanif) jumped awkwardly and was slow to begin.

ROYAL TUDOR (SS Vanan) was slow into stride.

At about the 900m, JUST LET GO (F Yap) steadied when tightened between CIZEN BROTHER (App KC Wong) and SELECT GATHERING (S Salee) which rolled inwards slightly. Shortly afterwards, approaching the 800m, CIZEN BROTHER steadied off the heels of TRIPLE COIN (App S Shafrizal).

MARCO POLO (App AK Lim) laid outwards and was trapped wide on the turn at the 800m.

Approaching the 200m, ALL GOOD (App R Narendran) changed legs, shifted inwards sharply away from the whip and had to be straightened. BALE (CK Tan), which was following, steadied outwards around the heels of ALL GOOD in this incident.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MR DREYFUSS (App J Daniel) returned having cast its off-hind plate.

A post-race veterinary examination of GHOST SPEEDY revealed no obvious abnormality and the gelding had returned having cast its near-hind plate.

A post-race veterinary examination of ALL GOOD (App R Narendran) revealed that it was lame near-fore and as such will be required to pass a test (1000m/vet) before being declared to race again.

Post-race veterinary examinations of JUST LET GO and BLACK AHEAD (App SU Lim) revealed no obvious abnormality. Both geldings were impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

Jockey M Razali, the rider of BLACK VISCOUNT, reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

Trainer HS Lim, when questioned regarding the apparent reversal of form of MR DREYFUSS, advised the Stewards that this horse had returned to reasonable form after a poor run in its last race on 6 December 2015 when from an outside draw, this horse was slow to begin and showed no pace. MR DREYFUSS had subsequently improved in work, appears to prefer the shorter distance of today’s race and from an inside barrier and with a 4kg claim allowance, App J Daniel was advised to ride a forward race. Trainer HS Lim’s attention was drawn to the rules regarding "in- and-out" running (MRA Rule 117(3)) and was advised that if MR DREYFUSS was to show inconsistent form in future, it may be suspended.

 RACE 2:  CLASS 5 - 1100M

Trainer J Tan was fined RM100 under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on LAZAROO (App R Narendran).

ALI BABA (App CT Lee) fly-jumped at the start and brushed the inside gate.

YES MADAM (M Wepner) jumped awkwardly at the start.

At the start, MR VICTORY (S Salee) jumped awkwardly inwards onto MARYLEBONE PARK (App AK Lim) which was slow to begin.

LAZAROO jumped awkwardly outwards at the start and was slow to begin.

PRERICH (App Z Khairil) jumped awkwardly, was slow to begin and shortly after the start, was inconvenienced when tightened between MY SWALLOW (SS Vanan) and VELLFIRE (J Shankar).

MARYLEBONE PARK raced wide on the home turn and finished the race wide. MARYLEBONE PARK, which raced poorly, will be required to pass a test (1000m/vet) before being declared to race again.

MR VICTORY laid inwards throughout the race.

The saddle on BARKER ROAD KID (S Thai Yang) slipped backwards during the running.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that ASTROHEAT (F Yap) returned having cast its near-fore plate.

Post-race veterinary examinations of VELLFIRE and REEL SCHMICK (App S Shafrizal) revealed no obvious abnormality. Both geldings were impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

 RACE 3:  CLASS 5 - 1400M

FAIRBORN (CK Tan) was leaning in the barrier and jumped awkwardly at the start.

LUCKY MONEY (App M Hanif) dipped at the start.

COCONUT (App S Shafrizal) hesitated at the start and was slow to begin.

The Veterinary Surgeon reported that FLYING HORSE (App SU Lim) returned exhibiting signs of respiratory distress and as such will be required to pass a test (1000m/vet) before being declared to race again. FLYING HORSE was impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

A post-race veterinary examination of FLY NOW (M Razali) revealed no obvious abnormality.

Jockey J Shankar, the rider of PRINCE ISLANDER, reported that his mount was not striding out freely. A post-race veterinary examination revealed that the gelding returned lame both fore and as such will be required to pass a test (1000m/vet) before being declared to race again. PRINCE ISLANDER was impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

 RACE 4:  CLASS 5 - 1400M

ZENIDIN, which was down 21kgs in body weight since its last run, was checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and was passed fit to start.

GOLD STAR PRINCESS (F Yap) was restless in the barrier and jumped awkwardly at the start.

At the start, RUNFORIT (App CT Lee) jumped awkwardly outwards.

ZENIDIN (App J Daniel) jumped awkwardly at the start and was slow into stride.

FRENCH EXPRESS (App R Narendran) jumped awkwardly at the start and was a little slow to begin.

HAPPY SURPRISER (App AK Lim) hesitated at the start and was slow to begin.

DON’TSTOPBELIEVING (App SU Lim) was a little slow into stride.

GOLD STAR PRINCESS was pulling hard, difficult to settle in the back straight and was trapped wide on the turn at the 800m.

FRENCH EXPRESS raced wide into the home straight.

Post-race veterinary examinations of GOOD CODE (HS Gill) and GOLD STAR PRINCESS revealed no obvious abnormality. Both GOOD CODE and GOLD STAR PRINCESS were impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

App SU Lim, the rider of DON’TSTOPBELIEVING, reported that his mount took no interest in the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

Jockey F Yap, the rider of GOLD STAR PRINCESS, was questioned regarding his ride in the early part of the race. He advised the Stewards that he was instructed to sit where comfortable, the horse was pulling, difficult to settle and he had to shift outwards and was racing wide. The Stewards advised Jockey F Yap that they were not entirely satisfied with his ride. They were of the opinion that under such circumstances, he should have let his horse move forward and try to get across towards the inside rather than sitting back, racing wide and covering extra ground on the turn.

 RACE 5:  CLASS 4 - 1100M

GREEN TRACER, a course scratching as it had sustained an off-fore foot nail prick, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

ZENIDEKKA (F Yap) reared at the start and was a little slow to begin.

CUSTODIAN (S Salee) was a little slow into stride after the start.

BLACK SEQUALO (App S Shafrizal) and TOM THE CRUISER (App I Amirul) raced wide of the field on the turn at the 700m.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that WOJCINSKI (App J Daniel) bled and will be barred from racing for a period of three months under MRA Rule 92(3)(a)&(b) and thereafter WOJCINSKI will be required to pass a bleeder’s test before being declared to race again.

A post-race veterinary examination of BAZINGA (S Thai Yang) revealed no obvious abnormality. The gelding was impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

 RACE 6:  CLASS 4 - 1100M

Trainer F Maynard was fined RM100 under MRA Rule 65(5)(c) for failing to produce the declared colours on TILSWORTH FREDDIE (SS Vanan).

FIRST OPTION (App Z Khairil) was restless in the barrier.

At the start, NOTHING TO LOSE (CK Tan) stood and lost several lengths. An inquiry into the riding and handling of NOTHING TO LOSE will be held at a date to be fixed.

WARN YOU MAN (App J Daniel) steadied off the heels of HEART’S CHOICE (App I Amirul) which jumped awkwardly inwards at the start.

At about the 900m, CIZEN MAN (App KC Wong) was inconvenienced when racing tight between FIRST OPTION and TILSWORTH FREDDIE.

Approaching the first turn at about the 800m, FIRST OPTION raced tight on the inside of CIZEN MAN.

HEART’S CHOICE was trapped wide on the turn at the 800m.

The Veterinary Surgeon reported that HEART’S CHOICE returned lame off-fore and was cut off-hind. HEART’S CHOICE will be required to pass a test (1000m/vet) before being declared to race again.

A post-race veterinary examination of FIRST OPTION revealed no obvious abnormality. The gelding was impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

 RACE 7:  CLASS 4 - 1600M

SIR RALLY, a course scratching as it had sustained a stone bruise near-fore foot, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

LEGAL LORD, 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.

Trainer T Asogan was fined RM250 for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for failing to seek the Stewards permission for Jockey J De Souza to ride 1kg over on KIM PROTECTOR within the stipulated time.

Approaching the turn at about the 800m, LIGHTNING THIEF (SS Vanan) and JEFFERSON BAY (App Z Khairil) brushed when racing tight. Thereafter, JEFFERSON BAY was caught wide on the bend.

MOGAN’S PRIDE (App SU Lim) was baulked for a clear run in the home straight at about the 300m mark and again at the 100m mark.

Jockey J De Souza, the rider of KIM PROTECTOR, reported that his mount took no interest in the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

Post-race veterinary examinations of WHY LIKE THAT (M Wepner) and APRIL RAIN (CK Tan) revealed no obvious abnormality. WHY LIKE THAT and APRIL RAIN were both impounded for further veterinary and analytical examination.

 GENERAL

RIDING CHANGES

R HORSE RIDER REPLACED BY REASON
6 TISWORTH FREDDIE M Ganeesh SS Vanan Did not arrive on course. The matter will be investigated.

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