Stewards Report

RIVERINA PACEWAY 30/05/2026

WAGGA WAGGA AT RIVERINA PACEWAY

SATURDAY MAY 30 2026

STEWARDS REPORT

 

 

Stewards

S Snudden (Chairman), T Quick, M Ross, K Lockwood

Starter

P Bandy, M Jasprizza (Assistant)

Veterinarian

Dr M Wainscott, Dr E Lawson, Dr N Noble, Dr C Smith

Swab Official

G Jasprizza, E Hogan

Track

Fast

Weather

Overcast

 

 

RACE 1 – WOODLANDS STUD NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 2YO PACING FILLIES FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 1740 metres

KOOKY – Pre-race blood sample. Commenced to tire from the 500 metres to be beaten 97 metres. Connections were advised the filly will be required to perform one requalifying trial. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities.

DECOUPAGE - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

SHES A DELANY - Pre-race blood sample. Passing the 1200 metres raced roughly. Post-race swab sample.

KAHULA - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

ATOMIK GO ANNA - Pre-race blood sample.

 

RACE 2 – ALABAR FARMS NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 2YO PACING C&G FINAL – (LISTED CLASSIC) – 1740 metres

BLACKJACK SAM - Pre-race blood sample.

SMACK BANG BART - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

INTEMPERANCE - Post-race swab sample.

INTEMPERANCE - Pre-race blood sample.

THE MYTEE DUCK – Raced roughly in the back straight on the final occasion.

ROGUE BANDIT – Held up for clear running in the home straight and was not fully tested.

CARDIGAN JEM - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

TUAPEKA GOLD - Pre-race blood sample. Driver Ashleigh Delosa was fined $200 under Rule 162(1)(h) for failing to have the gelding in position at the starting point.

 

RACE 3 – STEEL SUPPLIES NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 2YO TROTTING C&G FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 1740 metres

SAN ANTONIO - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

SNOWITALL – Broke after the start for and was issued its last chance in the mobile draw.

VERBICI - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

SUMTHIN DIFFERENT - Pre-race blood sample.

REGAL GALA - Pre-race blood sample. Held up in the early stages of the home straight before gaining clear running via the sprint lane. Post-race swab sample.

 

RACE 4 – TRUCKLINE NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 2YO TROTTING FILLIES FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 1740 metres

THE FIERY DUCHESS – Broke passing the 400 metres for which a warning was issued.

ALDEBARAN EMJAY - Pre-race blood sample. Broke approaching the 250 metres for which a warning was issued.

KYVALLEY DIXON – Broke after the start and shifted out checking ELEGANT SPIRIT for and was given its last chance in the mobile barrier draw.

ELEGANT SPIRIT – Checked and broke soon after the start as a result of KYVALLEY DIXON breaking and shifting out.

CONNECT THE DOTS - Pre-race blood sample. Broke passing the 400 metres for which a warning was issued.

BUMPER CROP - Pre-race blood sample. Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit. Post-race swab sample.

IM FRANKEE - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

LOVE THAT BIRD – Broke after the start and will continue to be placed outside the mobile barrier draw.

MUSCLEM – Approaching the 250 metres was inconvenienced as a result of ALDEBARAN EMJAY breaking gait. Post-race swab sample.

 

RACE 5 – BUSH & CAMPBELL ACCOUNTANTS NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 3YO TROTTING FILLIES FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 2270 metres

JILLIBY AURA - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

DESIRING DIAMONDS – Hung in and contacted marker pegs approaching the 600 metres for which a warning was issued.

RHAPSODY REIGN – Approaching the 1950 metres broke gait and was issued its last chance to race truly.

ALDEBARAN ADA - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

LOVE DANCIN - Pre-race blood sample. Inconvenienced approaching the 1950 metres as a result of RHAPSODY REIGN breaking gait. Raced roughly before breaking gait at the 1250 metres for which a warning was issued.

HALLEBESOFINE - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample. 

 

RACE 6 – YABBY DAM FARMS NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 3YO TROTTING C&G FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 2270 metres

SYDTHESLOTH – Broke under pressure approaching the 250 metres for which a warning was issued.

MUNNY THE MUNSTER - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

KICKING HORSE – Driver Robert Morris was issued a reprimand under Rule 163(1)(a)(iii) for causing interference, in that approaching 1800 metres he permitted his gelding to shift down the track tightening the racing room of HAMMER.

WAR DAN PHOENIX – Tired to be beaten 117 metres. Connections were advised the gelding will be required to perform one requalifying trial. 

LIFE ON THE HILL – Out of position at the start and will be continued outside the mobile barrier draw. Tired to be beaten 78 metres. Connections were advised the gelding will be required to perform one requalifying trial.

HAMMER - Pre-race blood sample. Tightened approaching the 1800 metres as a result of KICKING HORSE shifting down the track.

HOWDY MATE - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

THE PREACHER - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

 

RACE 7 – NUTRIEN EQUINE STANDARDBRED CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 3YO PACING FILLIES FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC) – 2270 metres

DEVIOUS MINDS - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

KRUSTY KRUNCH – Trainer KerryAnn Morris was fined $100 under Rule 210 for failing to declare herself as the driver by the prescribed time.

EYE WISH - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

FICTION FILE - Pre-race blood sample.

GO EASY ON ME - Pre-race blood sample.

WILLOWS GIRL - Pre-race blood sample. Driver Cameron Hart’s left foot slipped momentarily from the foot rest approaching the finish line. Post-race swab sample.

 

RACE 8 – HANDS ON LIVESTOCK NUTRIEN CLASSIC SALES RACE SERIES 5 3YO PACING C&G FINAL (LISTED CLASSIC)

LETSSTARTINHEAVEN - Pre-race blood sample.

SAN SEBASTIAN – Approaching the 250 metres locked wheels with ANDRETTI.

HOLLYWOOD STRIP - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

DRAXON – Gave ground over the concluding stages to be beaten 43.6 metres.

ANDRETTI - Pre-race blood sample. Inconvenienced when held up behind DRAXON which was giving ground. Approaching the 250 metres locked wheels with SAN SEBASTIAN.

NOCTURNAL - Post-race swab sample.

BLACK OPAL JACK - Pre-race blood sample.

BROOKLYN DAN - Pre-race blood sample. Post-race swab sample.

 

 

SUMMARY

Reprimands

Race 6 – Robert Morris – Rule 163(1)(a)(iii) – KICKING HORSE

Fines

Race 2 – Ashleigh Delosa – Rule 162(1)(h) - $200 – TUAPEKA GOLD

Race 7 – KerryAnn Morris – Rule 210 - $100 – KRUSTY KRUNCH

Suspensions

 

Barrier Information

 

Trials/Stand Down

Race 1 – KOOKY – 1 trial

Race 6 – WAR DAN PHOENIX – 1 trial

Race 6 – LIFE ON THE HILL – 1 trial

Late Scratchings

 

Adjourned Inquiries

 

Medical Clearance

 

Follow up’s