Race 1 - Class 5-B - 1400M

Race Time: 13:45

Stakes: RM 18000

Finish Time: 1:29.6

ANOTHER SHOW, a course scratching as it was sore near fore fetlock, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

App Z Ahmad was fined RM500/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) as read with MRA Rule 107(10) for failing to make the carded weight on PARISBAS.  The Stewards permitted App SN Shiva to replace App Z Ahmad as the rider of PARISBAS.  

Jockey SU Lim was stood down by order of the Stewards on all his rides today.  The Stewards permitted App A Azizi to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of QIJI LOVE as there was no suitable jockey available.

JEFFREY (KC Tham) jumped awkwardly.

Passing the 1000M-mark, JEFFREY was inconvenienced and had to steady when MERRY BELL (SS Vanan) rolled inwards.  Jockey SS Vanan was shown the video of this incident and was advised to exercise more care in future.

Shortly before the finishing line, QIJI LOVE rolled inwards.

Jockeys AM Aizat and SS Vanan, the rider of INTROIT and MERRY BELL respectively, reported that their mounts were not striding out freely.  Post-race veterinary examinations of INTROIT and MERRY BELL revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st QIJI LOVE App A Azizi 1:29.6
2nd NOVA PHOENIX F Yap ¾
3rd PARISBAS App SN Shiva Neck
4th THE ICEMAN App Clyde Leck 4 ¼

Race 2 - Class 5-B - 1400M

Race Time: 14:15

Stakes: RM 18000

Finish Time: 1:30.7

DAWNBREAKER was a course scratching as it was having an infection in the scrotum.  The gelding will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

 STRONG N BRAVE (CC Foo) was slow into stride. 

Jockey F Yap, the rider of LUCKY THIRTYNINE, was shown the video of his ride and was warned against the practice of using his whip with excessive force.

Trainer C Robert was questioned with regards to the improved performance of LIM’S KEYWAY (App Z Syafifie) today.  He was unable to offer any explanation other than possibly the horse enjoyed the going today.  He was surprised by the run.  The Stewards drew his attention to the rules regarding “in-and-out” running (MRA Rule 117(3).

Jockey R Rueven, the rider of CHIEF CLERK, reported that his mount was making abnormal respiratory noises, and App R Nuqman, the rider of BIG POWER, reported that his mount was not striding out freely.  A post-race veterinary examination of CHIEF CLERK revealed no obvious abnormality.  BIG POWER returned exhibiting signs of respiratory distress and as such will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st LIM’S KEYWAY App Z  Syafifie 1:30.7
2nd MYSTICAL STAR K Eirwan Short head
3rd UNSHADOWED GENERAL App Clyde Leck 1
4th LUCKY THIRTYNINE F Yap 2

Race 3 - Class 5-A - 1400M

Race Time: 14:45

Stakes: RM 22000

Finish Time: 1:29.3

INVICTUS WARRIOR, a course scratching as it had sustained a swollen near fore fetlock, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

The Stewards permitted App R Nuqman to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of FIRE AWAY as there was no suitable jockey available.

SUNNY STAR (K Eirwan) was slow into stride.

IAMBUTTER (AK Lim) and BROADWAY SUCCESS (S Salee) raced tight and brushed on a number of occasions in the last 300M. 

Jockey CC Foo, the rider of STAR EFFECT, was shown the video of his ride and was warned against the practice of using his whip with excessive force when the gelding was clearly out of contention.

App Clyde Leck, the rider of STAY SOUND, reported that his mount was not striding out freely.  A post-race veterinary examination of STAY SOUND revealed no obvious abnormality. 

A post-race veterinary examination of STAR EFFECT revealed that the gelding returned having cast its off fore and off hind plates.

STAR EFFECT and STAY SOUND which both raced poorly, will each be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.

Post-race veterinary examinations of SUNNY STAR and BROADWAY SUCCESS revealed no obvious abnormality.   FIRE WAY returned having cast its near fore plate.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st D’GREAT OCEAN AM Aizat 1:29.3
2nd JULIUS CAESAR R Rueven 9
3rd IAMBUTTER AK Lim 1
4th ASPEN KC Tham 1 ½

Race 4 - Class 5-A - 1400M

Race Time: 15:15

Stakes: RM 22000

Finish Time: 1:29.8

GURNEY DRIVE, a course scratching as it had respiratory tract infection, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

DREAMS CAN BE REAL (M Yusri) stood and was slow to begin.

Jockey CC Foo, the rider of ALPHA MOLTRES, was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for dropping his whip at about the 200M-mark. 

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that MACEO (App A Azizi) returned exhibiting signs of respiratory distress and having cast its near hind plate.  MACEO will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again.

A post-race veterinary examination of TWILL GUY (F Yap) revealed no obvious abnormality.

At the conclusion of an Inquiry, after taking evidence from Trainer B Ng and Jockey F Yap, and reviewing the films, Jockey F Yap was found guilty of a charge under MRA Rule 44(8) as read with MRA Rule 44(8)(a) in that whilst riding TWILL GUY, he failed to take all reasonable and permissible measures throughout the race to ensure that TWILL GUY was given full opportunity of winning or of obtaining the best possible placing.

The particulars of the charge were that:-

  • having had a good jump from barrier 10 at the 1400M-mark, he took hold of his mount at approximately the 1200M-mark until the 400M-mark, restraining it;
  • he raced unnecessarily wide on the turn; and
  • from the 400M-mark to the finish, he again continually restrained his mount.

When deciding on the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration the facts of this case, Jockey F Yap’s riding record and his points of mitigation.  After considering the provisions of MRA Rule 44(8)(a), Jockey F Yap was disqualified from riding in races for a period of eighteen (18) months with effect from Sunday, 25th September 2022 and to expire on Sunday, 24th March 2024, both days inclusive.  In addition, he was fined a sum of RM 30,000/- (Malaysian Ringgit Thirty Thousand).   He was advised of his Right of Appeal (6.50pm).

Trainer B Ng was found guilty of a charge under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) in that he condoned the ride of Jockey F Yap on TWILL GUY when the ride was clearly contentious.  Trainer B Ng was fined a sum of RM10,000/- (Malaysian Ringgit Ten Thousand) and was advised of his Right of Appeal (6.55 pm).

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st SUNNY FIGHTER K Eirwan 1:29.8
2nd LEESTOWN EXPRESS S Salee 1 ¼
3rd PENANG MAN App Z Syafifie 1 ½
4th TWILL GUY F Yap 3 ¾

Race 5 - Class OP M - 1200M

Race Time: 15:25

Stakes: RM 24000

Finish Time: 1:15.8

USA CAPTAIN, a course scratching as it had sustained a near fore sole bruise, will be required to pass a veterinary examination before being declared to race again.

I AM KHAN and UNLIMITED STAR which were down 16kgs and 18kgs respectively in body weight since their last run, were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon prior to the race and were both passed fit to start.

The Stewards permitted App R Nuqman to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of JAMES BOND as there was no suitable jockey available.

MR PABNO (AK Lim) was slow into stride.

Shortly after the start, UNLIMITED STAR (KC Tham) was inconvenienced and was bumped by GOLD SKY TRILLION (App A Saran) which rolled outwards.

At approximately the 1000M-mark, GOLD SKY TRILLION became crowded and had to check when UNLIMITED STAR which was hanging in, shifted in despite Jockey KC Tham’s attempt to keep straight.

App SN Shiva, the rider of SILVER SIXTYSIX and Jockey S Salee, the rider of SKY DRAGON reported that their mounts were not striding out freely.   A post-race veterinary examination of SILVER SIXTYSIX revealed no obvious abnormality.  SKY DRAGON returned lame off fore and as such, will be required to pass a test (1000M/vet) before being declared to race again. 

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that UNLIMITED STAR returned having cast its near hind plate.  

The state of track was upgraded to “Soft” after the running of this race.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st I AM KHAN App A Azizi 1:15.8
2nd GOLD SKY TRILLION App A Saran 2 ½
3rd SIMLONG BEACH SS Vanan 3
4th JAMES BOND App R Nuqman 1 ¼

Race 6 - Class 4-A - 1200M

Race Time: 16:15

Stakes: RM 35500

Finish Time: 1:15.7

The Stewards permitted App SN Shiva to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of KANTE as there was no suitable jockey available.

Shortly after the start, GOLDEN KING (AK Lim) and PENTAGON (R Rueven) came together and bumped.

App R Nuqman and Jockeys AM Aizat and R Rueven, the respective riders of DIRECTOR, D’GREAT BOSS and PENTAGON, all reported that their mounts were not riding out freely.  Post-race veterinary examinations of the 3 geldings revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st GRAND CHOICE App Clyde Leck 1:15.7
2nd DIRECTOR App R Nuqman 2
3rd GOLDEN KING AK Lim 1
4th GOOD LUCK CHARM KC Tham 3 ¼

Race 7 - Class 4-B - 1200M

Race Time: 16:45

Stakes: RM 31000

Finish Time: 1:14.7

STAR INVINCIBLE, 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.

The Stewards permitted App Z Syafifie to replace Jockey F Yap as the rider of MAGNOLIA BLVD, and App R Nuqman to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of  STAR INVINCIBLE as there were no suitable jockeys available.

OUD WOOD (KC Tham) was slow into stride.

MAGIC CITY (App A Saran) shifted in from the whip in the straight.

At approximately the 600M-mark, HAZARD (AK Lim) was inconvenienced when STAR INVINCIBLE rolled inwards.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon reported that VAIN TYCOON (S Salee) and PERFECT MISSION (SS Vanan) returned having cast their respective off fore plate.

A post-race veterinary examination of HAZARD revealed no obvious abnormality.

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st MAGNOLIA BLVD App Z Syafifie 1:14.7
2nd MAGIC CITY App A Saran 6 ½
3rd YES BOSSY M Yusri 3
4th PERFECT MISSION SS Vanan 1

Race 8 - Class 4-A - 1700M

Race Time: 17:15

Stakes: RM 35500

Finish Time: 1:49.4

The Stewards permitted App R Nuqman to replace Jockey SU Lim as the rider of BLEU MARINE as there was no suitable jockey available.

TOUCH THE CLOUDS (S Salee) was slow into stride.

Jockeys AK Lim and R Rueven, the rider of AIR BOSS and JET BLACK respectively, reported that their mounts were not striding out freely.  Post-race veterinary examinations of AIR BOSS and JET BLACK revealed no obvious abnormality.

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

Placing Horse Rider Time Distance [length(s)]
1st THUNDERGOD KC Tham 1:49.4
2nd BLEU MARINE App R Nuqman 5 ¾
3rd DAVINCI M Yusri 3 ½
4th LAGO DE COMO AM Aizat 3 ½

POST RACE ANALYSIS (EQUINE)

27TH AUGUST 2022

PENANG AUGUST MEETING 2022

 The report dated 8th September 2022 (V22/135) from the Chief Analyst of Usains Biomics Laboratory stated that 22 coded urine and 26 sets of coded blood samples from the above-mentioned race meeting were received on 29th August 2022, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.

JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:

27TH AUGUST 2022

PENANG  AUGUST MEETING 2022

The report dated 8th September 2022 (V22/136) from the Chief Analyst of Usains Biomics Laboratory stated that 2 coded urine samples from the above-mentioned race meeting were received on 29th August 2022, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.

 

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RACE 2 (R1098) CLASS 5(B) – 1600M

SATURDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2022

1ST DAY, PENANG SEPTEMBER MEETING 2022

Following an investigation, the fine of RM500/- imposed on Jockey How Yang for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) as read with MRA Rule 107(10) for failing to make the carded weight on I’M THE MAN was rescinded.     

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GENERAL REPORT – PRTC

APPEAL BY JOCKEY CK TAN [TAN CHEE KIT] AGAINST THE ONE YEAR DISQUALIFICATION AND RM30,000.00 FINE BY THE PANEL OF STEWARDS UNDER MRA RULE 44(8) PUNISHABLE UNDER MRA RULE 44(8)(a) IN CONNECTION WITH HIS RIDING AND HANDLING OF “MY FIRST MILLION” IN RACE 3 (R825) – CLASS 5(B) – 1400M (LC) – SHETLAND HANDICAP – 2ND DAY, SATURDAY,  9th JULY 2022 – PERAK TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2022

The Appellate Panel of Stewards heard the above appeal on Friday, 23rd September 2022.  

After hearing the evidence of Jockey CK Tan and his interpreter Mr. Chong Cheng Loong (NRIC 640629-08-5863), and the Chief Stipendiary Steward, and after reviewing the videos of the race, the Appellate Panel dismissed his appeal.  Jockey CK Tan’s one (1) year disqualification from 9th July 2022 to 8th of July 2023 and the fine of RM30,000/- is confirmed.   In addition, his deposit is forfeited.

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PNTC – SATURDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER 2022
NON-ACCEPTORS – TEST(s) IMPOSED
Race Horse(s) Finding/Reason Test(s) Remark(s)
1 STAR CHOICE Bruised left hock Vet examination
1 GET THE LOTSKI Bruised near hind fetlock Vet examination
1 TOP TURF Sole bruise near fore Vet examination
2 COLCHESTER Bruised near fore suspensory ligament Vet examination
2 ASIAN JET Respiratory allergy Vet examination
2 FIRST SUCCESS Bruised off fore fetlock Vet examination
3 PERFECT BRANDZ Mouth injury Vet examination
3 EL MACHO Chronic injury off fore pastern Vet examination
3 RANT AND RAVE Bruised off fore fetlock Vet examination
3 KEEN DRAGON Sore back Vet examination
3 SHE’S FLYING Bruised near fore foot Vet examination
4 CROWN STAR Sore back Vet examination
4 MAIDANZ BEAUTY Bruised back Vet examination
4 LUCKY TIGER Bruised off fore fetlock Vet examination
5 I LOVE YOU Bruised near fore fetlock Vet examination
5 NIGHT LIGHT Stone bruise off fore Vet examination
5 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Stone bruise near fore foot Vet examination
5 HELLO MONDAY Bruised near fore sole Vet examination
6 WHITE PEACH Bruised near fore foot Vet examination
6 HANDSOME BOY Bruised near fore tendon Vet examination
7 LIMITLESS VENTURE Colic Vet examination
7 GALILEO’S APPROACH Bruised off fore sole Vet examination
7 I’M SMART GREY Bruised near fore tendon Vet examination
7 BLACK AND WHITE Bruised off hind cannon Vet examination
8 DISCRETELY RED Bruised off fore sole Vet examination
8 HIGH COUNCIL Bruised near fore fetlock Vet examination
8 SUPREME JUSTICE Bruised off fore fetlock Vet examination
PNTC,  SATURDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER  2022
SUMMARY – STEWARDS’ EMBARGO
Race Horse(s) Test(s) Imposed Remarks
1 ANOTHER SHOW Vet examination
2 DAWNBREAKER Vet examination
2 BIG POWER 1000M & vet examination
3 INVICTUS WARRIOR Vet examination
3 STAR EFFECT & STAY SOUND 1000M & vet examination each
4 GURNEY DRIVE Vet examination
4 MACEO 1000M & vet examination
5 USA CAPTAIN Vet examination
5 SKY DRAGON 1000M & vet examination
6 Nil
7 Nil
8 BILLION SENSE Bleeder’s test (3 months)

 

SUMMARY
Fine(s) Name of Licensee Horse name Date of Fine imposed Fine amount (RM) MRA Rule/Regulation
R1 App Z Ahmad PARISBAS 24/9/2022 500/- 152(5)(a) as read with 107(10)
R4 Jockey CC Foo ALPHA MOLTRES 24/9/2022 250/- 152(5)(a)
R4 Jockey F Yap TWILL GUY 24/9/2022 30,000/- 44(8) punishable under 44(8)(a)
R4 Trainer B Ng TWILL GUY 24/9/2022 10,000/- 152(5)(a)
Suspension(s) Nil
Disquaification(s)

R4

Jockey F Yap (TWILL GUY)

 

Disqualified from riding in races for a period of 18 months under MRA Rule 44(8) punishable under MRA Rule 44(8)(a).
Follow-up(s) Nil