
STEWARDS’ REPORT
SELANGOR TURF CLUB SEPTEMBER MEETING 2023
SATURDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2023
RACE 3 (R1059) CLASS 5 A – 1500M (LC E)
On inquiry, Jockey SU Lim, the rider of SHANGHAI CAPTAIN, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he failed to straighten his mount, SHANGHAI CAPTAIN, when it shifted in passing the 275M thereby causing TRIPLE ONE STAR to be checked.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey SU Lim’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days with effect from 2 October 2023 and to expire on 15 October 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
RACE 6 (R1062) CLASS 4 A – 1100M (SC)
At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey MM Firdaus, the rider of GOLDEN PEAK, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in near the 175M causing BRAVE WARRIOR to check.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey MM Firdaus’ guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days with effect from 1 October 2023 and to expire on 14 October 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey KP Lim, the rider of MYSTERIOUS CAPTAIN, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in approaching the 1050M and tightened several runners.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey KP Lim’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, good recent riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days with effect from 2 October 2023 and to expire on 14 October 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
RACE 8 (R1064) Open Novice – 1200M (SC E)
On inquiry, Jockey AK Lim, the rider of SAFE JOURNEY, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in at about the 175M mark and caused PURE PERFECTION to be restrained.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey AK Lim’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days, to be deferred, with effect from 9 October 2023 and to expire on 21 October 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
On inquiry, Jockey SU Lim, the rider of PURE PERFECTION, was found guilty of a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in passing the 250M causing YINYANG to clip its heels and blunder badly.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey SU Lim’s mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of three (3) Malaysian race days, to be served consecutively with any other penalty, with effect from 16 October 2023 and to expire on 28 October 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.