STEWARDS’ REPORT
SELANGOR TURF CLUB AUGUST MEETING 2025
SATURDAY, 2 AUGUST 2025
STATE OF TRACK: Good
Short Course (C10), Long Course (C4) & Track II (+4)
Panel of Stewards:
2 Members of the Panel selected by the Committee
Mr Deanthan Moodley (Chief Stipendiary Steward)
Mr Nigel Chong (Stipendiary Steward)
Mr Mukkesh Nair Murli Haran (Stipendiary Steward)
Mr Desmond Tan Wai Yuan (Stipendiary Steward)
RACE 1 (R0521) CLASS 5B – 1275M (Track II +4)
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1 |
JEWEL SIXTY-ONE (M Zaki) |
Bumped at the start and was slow to begin. |
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2 |
MASTER PLAYER (R Shafiq) |
Bumped at the start. |
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3 |
TIME TO HARVEST (App S Shazmin) |
Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. |
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4 |
DELILAH (Z Khairil) |
Returned cast off hind plate. |
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8 |
RHETT BUTLER (App A Azizi) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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9 |
AIR BOSS (AK Lim) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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10 |
HAZARD (Y Aify) |
Raced wide throughout. |
RACE 2 (R0522) CLASS 5A – 1020M (Track II +4)
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1 |
FROM THE NAVY (Clyde Leck) |
Buffeted shortly after the start which resulted in it being unable to obtain a forward position. Vet inspection: No significant finding. Impounded. |
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4 |
MY DETERMINATION (Z Khairil) |
Shifted in away from the whip when entering the straight and switched out to continue its run at the 300M. |
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5 |
TYPHOON (M Lerner) |
Bumped and inconvenienced at the 400M and tightened for galloping room shortly thereafter. |
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6 |
VALERIE PEGASUS (Y Aify) |
Hung out on the turn. Switched out to continue its run at the 350M. |
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7 |
PER INCROWN (App PH Seow) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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8 |
BENBO (App M Akmazani) |
Difficult to be loaded. 1 Starting Stall test. |
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10 |
ROYAL FLUSH (App H Haikal) |
Rolled in marginally at the 400M. |
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11 |
SUPER SWEYNESSE (App J Ikram) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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12 |
GRIFFIN (M Zaki) |
Slow into stride. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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2 |
PRIDE OF SANTOS |
-15 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 3 (R0523) CLASS 4B – 1020M (Track II +4)
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1 |
DIAZ (App A Azizi) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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2 |
WEALTHYNESS (XC Liang) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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5 |
OUTFIT (R Shafiq) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages, awkwardly placed on heels at the 500M, and thereafter switched out to obtain a clear run at the 300M. |
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8 |
TOP GUN (CK Khaw) |
Switched out for a clear run in the concluding stages. |
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9 |
WAR DRAGON (S Uzair) |
Raced wide throughout. |
RACE 4 (R0524) CLASS 4A – 1020M (Track II +4)
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1 |
PALETAS (M Zaki) |
Slow to begin. |
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3 |
PACIFIC ANGEL (AL Da Silva) |
Inconvenienced in the concluding stages. |
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6 |
SILVER DRAGON (KC Wong) |
Slow to begin. |
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8 |
PACIFIC WARLORD (App PH Seow) |
Shifted in away from the whip in the concluding stages. Jockey cautioned regarding shifted ground in races. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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4 |
AFTERMATH |
Bruised right knee |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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HORSE(S) WEIGHT DEVIATION OF 15KGS OR MORE |
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Race |
Horse |
Up (+) / Down (-) (in kgs) |
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4 |
RAGNAR |
+22 |
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Note: The above horse(s) was/were checked by the Club Veterinary Surgeon and was/were passed fit to start. |
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RACE 5 (R0525) CLASS 4B – 1400M (SC C10)
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2 |
LIM’S BETTERREADY (M Lerner) |
Raced wide in the middle stages. |
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8 |
GREAT WARRIOR (App PH Seow) |
Slow to begin. |
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10 |
DEFOE (KC Wong) |
Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
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11 |
LIGHTNING GAL (B Pinheiro) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
RACE 6 (R0526) CLASS 4B – 1400M (SC C10)
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1 |
HERO EIGHTY THREE (Y Aify) |
Slow to begin. Returned cut off fore and shifted near fore plate. Vet exam. |
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4 |
COMMANDER (Clyde Leck) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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7 |
ONE ABRACADABRA (App H Haikal) |
Over-raced in the early stages, had to be restrained off the heels and as a consequence, lost its position. |
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10 |
MONTANA FLASH (O Chavez) |
Raced wide throughout. |
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11 |
BEHIND PLAYER (R Shafiq) |
Raced wide throughout. |
RACE 7 (R0527) CLASS 3 – 1200M (SC C10)
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2 |
HURRICANE (B Pinheiro) |
Raced wide in the early stages. |
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4 |
YES MAN (T See) |
Trainer was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for presenting his horse without a cross-nose band as declared. |
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6 |
WAR STAR (KC Wong) |
Returned cast off fore plate. |
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9 |
KSATRIA (HS Gill) |
Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. |
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11 |
WINS ONE (AL Da Silva) |
Squeezed out shortly after the start. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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7 |
NO MORE DELAY |
Foot abscess near hind |
Vet exam (1 week embargo) |
Course scratching |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 8 (R0528) CLASS 4A – 1600M (LC C4)
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1 |
SHINJUKU (B Pinheiro) |
Shifted out away from the whip in the concluding stages. |
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3 |
KIM KIM (App A Azizi) |
Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo) |
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4 |
PACIFIC STAR (AL Da Silva) |
Bumped in the concluding stages. |
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8 |
ROCKY PEGASUS (App H Haikal) |
Vet inspection: Lame near fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo) |
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11 |
CASTELO (AK Lim) |
Vet inspection: Respiratory distress – 1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
RACE 9 (R0529) OPEN MAIDEN – 1600M (LC C4)
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1 |
KITSUNE (T See) |
Fly-jumped and lost many lengths. 1 Starting Stall test. |
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4 |
IMPERIAL RIPPLE (R Iskandar) |
Raced wide in the middle stages. |
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6 |
TALKINTALKINPOWER (M Zaki) |
Slow to begin. 1 Starting Stall test. Rushed up after being slowly away to contest for the lead, thereafter compounded in the straight. |
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8 |
MAKE YOU HAPPY (O Chavez) |
Hung out in the concluding stages. |
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9 |
SHENG WARRIOR (App H Haikal) |
Raced wide throughout. Hung in in the straight. Apprentice was examined by the Club Doctor who stood him down from his riding engagement for the remainder of the races today. |
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12 |
RAIKOU (KC Wong) |
Withdrawn at 5pm: Injured near hind – Vet exam. |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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9 |
RAIKOU |
Injured near hind |
Vet exam |
Withdrawn at 5pm |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 10 (R0530) CLASS 5A – 1500M (LC C4)
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5 |
OCEAN JUPITER (KC Wong) |
Slow into stride. |
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6 |
SCREEN SHOT (Z Khairil) |
Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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8 |
SEMANTAN PRINCE (B Pinheiro) |
Withdrawn at 5:32pm: Lame off fore – 1000M/Vet (1 week embargo). |
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EMERGENCY ACCEPTOR (EA) / SCRATCHING |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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10 |
SEMANTAN PRINCE |
Lame off fore |
1000M/Vet (1 week embargo) |
Withdrawn at 5:32pm |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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RACE 11 (R0531) CLASS 5B – 1500M (LC C4)
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6 |
BE YOURSELF (F Yusoff) |
Slow to begin. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. |
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7 |
FAMOUS NAME (Z Khairil) |
Switched out to continue its run at the 400M. |
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8 |
CHER (App A Azizi) |
A review into the running and handling of the mare will be held at a date to be fixed. |
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11 |
PACIFIC SOLDIER (T See) |
Raced wide throughout. |
GENERAL REPORT(S) – SLTC
RACE 2 (R0511) CLASS 5A – 1150M (Track II), SUNDAY, 27 JULY 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2025
At the conclusion of an inquiry, (App) Clyde Leck, the rider of SUPER MANJUNG, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that whilst riding SUPER MANJUNG, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference shortly after the start.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration (App) Clyde Leck’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of one (1) Malaysian race day with effect from 4 August 2025 and to expire on 9 August 2025, both dates inclusive. In lieu of one (1) Malaysian race day, he was also fined RM1000/-. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
TUESDAY, 29 JULY 2025, SLTC TRACKWORK
Trainer K Ananthen was fined RM250/- for negligence under MRA Rule 152(5)(a) for presenting TAKHI with an incorrect saddle cloth number for trackwork on the above date.
ADDENDUM
RACE 10 (R0519) CLASS 5A – 1700M (LC E), SUNDAY, 27 JULY 2025, SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2025
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9 |
PACIFIC RAINBOW (App PH Seow) |
Bumped out at the start. Shifted out to continue its run at the 400M. *Apprentice, who rode her 101st winner on this gelding, is therefore not eligible to claim any rider allowance as from Monday, 28 July 2025. |
POST RACE URINE:
27 JULY 2025
SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2025
The report dated 31 July 2025 (V25/117) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 35 coded urine and 35 sets of coded blood samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 27 July 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
JOCKEY URINE SAMPLES:
27 JULY 2025
SELANGOR TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 2025
The report dated 31 July 2025 (V25/118) from the Chief Analyst of Veterinary Forensic Laboratory stated that 2 coded urine samples from the above mentioned race meeting were received on 27 July 2025, for analysis under the MRA Rules and Regulations. No prohibited substances were detected.
Change of Rider(s)
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Race |
Horse |
Rider |
Replaced By |
Reason |
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11 |
LITTLE PONY |
App H Haikal |
M Zaki |
Medical |
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NON ACCEPTORS |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason |
Test |
Remark |
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3 |
FAFA STAR |
Speedy cut near hind |
Vet exam |
– |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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SLTC, SATURDAY, 2 AUGUST 2025 |
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POST RACE VETERINARY EXAMINATION / REPORT FROM VETERINARY SURGEON – TESTS IMPOSED |
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Race |
Horse |
Reason/Finding |
Test |
Remark |
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1 |
DELILAH |
Cast off hind plate |
– |
– |
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2 |
FROM THE NAVY |
No significant finding |
Impounded |
– |
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2 |
BENBO |
Difficult to be loaded |
1 Starting Stall |
– |
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5 |
DEFOE
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Respiratory distress |
1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
– |
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6 |
HERO EIGHTY THREE |
Cut off fore & shifted near fore plate |
Vet exam |
– |
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7 |
WAR STAR |
Cast off fore plate |
– |
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8 |
KIM KIM & ROCKY PEGASUS |
Lame near fore |
1000M/Vet (1 week embargo) |
– |
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8 |
CASTELO
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Respiratory distress |
1000M/Vet (2 weeks embargo) |
– |
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9 |
KITSUNE
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Fly-jumped & lost many lengths |
1 Starting Stall |
– |
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9 |
TALKINTALKIN-POWER |
Slow to begin |
1 Starting Stall |
– |
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Note: The above horse(s) will be required to pass the above test(s) before being declared to race again. |
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Fines |
Race/ Date |
Name of Licensee |
Horse Name |
Date of Fine Imposed |
Fine Amount (RM) |
MRA Rule/Regulation |
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7 |
Trainer KC Tiang |
YES MAN |
2/8/25 |
250/- |
Rule 152(5)(a) |
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2 (27/7) |
(App) Clyde Leck |
SUPER MANJUNG |
2/8/25 |
1000/- |
Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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29/7 |
Trainer K Ananthen |
TAKHI |
2/8/25 |
250/- |
Rule 152(5)(a) |
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Suspension(s) |
R2 (27/7) |
(App) Clyde Leck (SUPER MANJUNG) – 1 Malaysian race day for careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) |
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Follow Up |
R11 |
App A Azizi (CHER) |
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