Stewards Report
GOULBURN 27/04/2026
GOULBURN HARNESS RACING CLUB
Monday 27 April 2026,
STEWARDS REPORT
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Stewards
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M Haddad (Chairman), B Day
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Starter
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T Sharwood,
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Veterinarian
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Dr M Wainscott, Dr F Cox
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Swab Official
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S McMaster
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Track
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Fast
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Weather
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Fine
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RACE 1 – GOULBURN HAY SUPPLIES PACE – 1710 metres
CONOR MCGREGOR NZ – Pre race blood sample. Tired over the concluding stages to finish in last position, beaten 140 metres. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be 1/5 lame in the near foreleg. Connections were advised that CONOR MCGREGOR NZ will be stood down for a period of 7 days and until a veterinary clearance is provided.
TITIWHA – Post race swab sample.
RACE 2 – THE POSTHOUSE MOTEL PACE – 1710 metres
ROCKSIE ROCK – Post race swab sample.
ROCKET BOY – Over raced during the middle stages.
PARALLEL – Pre race blood sample.
MICTON MOUSE – Raced roughly throughout the event. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be 1/5 lame in the near fore, near hind and off hind legs. Connections were advised that MICTON MOUSE will be stood down for a period of 7 days and until a veterinary clearance is provided.
RACE 3 – DAYS INDUSTRIAL PACE (MAIDEN) – 1710 metres
KRUSTY KRUNCH – Post race swab sample.
CREDO STRIDE – Pre race blood sample.
CAPTAIN WILL – Tired over the concluding stages to be beaten 67 metres.
SAPPHIRE BOY – Approaching the 1400 metres was inconvenienced when TORA broke gait.
TORA – Approaching the 1400 metres broke gait. Upon entering the home straight, the gelding raced roughly. A warning was issued.
RACE 4 – SUN SOLUTIONS HOME IMPROVEMENT GOULBURN PACE – 1710 metres
TWO BLUES BLING – Held up rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight.
COULDNT CATCH HIM – Post race swab sample.
BOY STUNNER – Re-included in the mobile barrier draw.
TENNESSEE KID – Pre race blood sample. Broke gait shortly after the start. Rounding the home turn was placed in restricted room and inconvenienced when TWO BLUES BLING was held up. A warning was issued for galloping at the start.
RACE 5 – HOLLINGWORTH CRANE HIRE SERVICE PACE – 1710 metres
THE ATTRACTOR – Showed gate speed to lead and was not headed. Post race swab sample.
FAVOURED GRACE – Trainer Rickie Alchin was fined $50 under Rule 210 for failing to declare a driver by the prescribed time.
WARIEDA BOY – Driver Vaughan Duncan was reprimanded under Rule 163(1)(a)(iii) in that in the home straight he permitted his runner to shift out, resulting in contact with the sulky of GO COLOUR MY WORLD NZ, which was checked. In considering the incident, Stewards were of the view that WARIEDA BOY had contributed by shifting out under pressure and a warning was placed on the gelding’s record. It was also established that DESIGNA LABEL contributed to the incident by hanging in under pressure.
ROCK THE NATION NZ – Pre race blood sample.
GO COLOUR MY WORLD NZ – Upon entering the home straight was checked as a result of WARIEDA BOY shifting out.
DESIGNA LABEL –Hung in under pressure in the home straight at the same time as WARIEDA BOY shifted out onto GO COLOUR MY WORLD NZ, which was racing to the inside of DESIGNA LABEL. As a result, DESIGNA LABEL was inconvenienced
RACE 6 – SEIB RACING 3YO PACE – 1710 metres
COMPLETE STRANGER – Held up for clear running for the entirety of the home straight.
LEWIE KELLY – Trainer Rickie Alchin was fined $50 under Rule 210 for failing to declare a driver by the prescribed time.
PAPI ROCKS – Post race swab sample.
SAN SEBASTIAN – Trainer Rickie Alchin was fined $50 under Rule 210 for failing to declare a driver by the prescribed time.
ROCK WITH THE BEST – Broke gait shortly after the start. It was established that the colt subsequently broke gear, namely a carrying strap, after galloping. In view of the circumstances, a warning was issued.
OSHLEY – Pre race blood sample.
RACE 7 – THE TAB APP PACE – 1710 metres
MESSAGE BANK – Post-race swab sample.
ARK ALERT – Preārace blood sample.
RACE 8 – GOULBURN SOLDIERS CLUB ‘WE WILL REMEMBER THEM’ PACE – 1710 metres
PLAYA BLANCA – Held up rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight.
THE GREEK GENERAL – Tired over the concluding stages to be beaten 29 metres.
HEZ DUSTY – Pre race blood sample. Post race swab sample.
MIKIBEQUICK – Entering the back straight on the final occasion raced roughly.
BLACK ONYX– Held up rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight.
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SUMMARY
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Reprimands
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Race 5 Vaughan Duncan 163(1)(a)(iii)WARIEDA BOY
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Fines
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Race 5 Ricke Alchin 210 $50 FAVOURED GRACE
Race 6 Ricke Alchin 210 $50 SAN SABASTIAN
Race 6 Ricke Alchin 210 $50 LEWIE KELLY
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Suspensions
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Nil
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Barrier Information
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Race 4 BOY STUNNER BMD
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Trials/Stand Down
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Race 1 CONOR MCGREGOR NZ -Stood Down 7days and SDVC
Race 2 MICTON MOUSE - Stood Down 7days and SDVC
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Late Scratchings
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Nil
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Adjourned Inquiries
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Nil
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Medical Clearance
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Nil
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Follow up’s
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Nil
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