Drouin Racing Club Inc.
Riding Changes / Jockey Information
Race 1 – HORSELAND WARRAGUL SALE STARTS TOMORROW MAIDEN HANDICAP – 1200 metres: Mr Hawkins and Princess of war came together on jumping away. Approaching the 800m, Princess Of War shifted out to avoid causing interference to runners to the inside, and in doing so took Trystadoreout wider off its course. Kinky Dee, which was following, was taken out slightly at this stage then became unbalanced after making the crossing. D.Daniel, rider of Must Be Sirius, was fined $50 for using her whip in a forehand manner seven times prior to the 100m. Race 2 – ROBIN HOOD TROPHY RACE(1) HANDICAP – 1200 metres: Kilkenny Cats jumped away awkwardly. High Czarmontyraced wide without cover throughout. C.Kirkpatrick, rider of Little Judgy Ann, stated that he felt there may have been something amiss with his mount. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Race 3 – EASY AZ SIGNS OPEN TROPHY RACE HANDICAP - 1200 metres: The start of the race was delayed due to Diego De La Vega having to be re-saddled behind the barriers. Stewards spoke to R.Caldwell, trainer of the gelding, and reminded him of his obligations when saddling runners up in future. Broken Jaw was slow to begin. Low deposit got its head up shortly after jumping away. Gloria’s Peak faltered making the crossing near the 800m.
Race 4 – CUTTING EDGE ELECTRICAL DROUIN CUP – 1775 Metres: Bach had a tendency to lay in in the straight on the first occasion despite the efforts of its rider. Jumbojet Miss raced wide without cover during the middle stages. Initial Response shifted out abruptly approaching the 100m. Race 5 – DROUIN HOME TIMBER & HARDWARE P/L MAIDEN HANDICAP - 1600 metres: Out Of Dubai jumped away awkwardly. Race 6 – ROYAL HOTEL TROPHY RACE (2) HANDICAP - 1600 metres: C.Jones, rider of third placegetter Tuscany Lad, viewed the stewards patrol film before deciding not to lodge an objection. A.Gauci, rider of second placegetter Mick’s Gift, lodged an objection against first placed past the post Bellman True, alleging interference over the final 100m. It was established that near the 100m, C.Douglas, rider of Bellman True, momentarily lost the use of his outside rein, and as a result his mount shifted in towards Mick’s Gift, which was then in turn crowded onto Tuscany Lad. As the stewards could not be satisfied that the interference suffered was greater than the margin, the protest was dismissed and correct weight was declared. A.Gauciwas notified that his objection was borderline frivolous. On arrival at the barriers, Malikonjo made heavy contact with the starting stalls. Malikonjo was examined by the clubs veterinary surgeon and passed fit to run. Air Glide jumped away awkwardly. Swab SamplesPost race samples from following horses: Race 3-Winner, Gloria’s Peak. Race 4-Winner, Initial Response. Raceday Summary
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