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KRANJI MILE
INFORMATION GUIDE
S ATU R DAY • 2 5 • 0 5 • 2 019
SELECTION OF
KRANJI MILE
RUNNERS
GENERAL
HOSPITALITY
CONTACTS CONDITIONS AND
INFORMATION
INFORMATION
HORSEMEN’S VETERINARY
INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS
3-year-olds and upwards
KRANJI MILE
Prizemoney
1,600 metres
S$1,500,000
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SATURDAY
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25 MAY
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2019
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Approximately US$1,110,000*
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TURF 1600M START
WINNING POST
GRANDSTAND
AGE Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere
Kg Lb Kg Lb
4-year-old & above 57.0 126.0 57.0 126.0
3-year-old 51.0 112.0 55.0 121.0
Filly/ Mare allowance 1.5 3.0 1.5 3.0
CLOSING DATES 10 30 22
AND FEES First Entry/
Nomination*
Alternative Entry/
Nomination#
Acceptances to Run/
Declaration of Jockeys
Due Date and Time Due Date and Time Due Date and Time
*Horses entered during the first entry need 12 noon local time 12 noon local time 8.30am Singapore local time
not be re-entered during the alternative
entry/nomination. Wednesday, 10 April 2019 Tuesday, 30 April 2019 Wednesday, 22 May 2019
# The alternative entry/nomination fee of
S$535 is payable when the horse is selected
and declared to run in the race. Fee: Free Fee: S$535 Fee: S$2,675
PRIZEMONEY Prizemoney of S$1,500,000 plus a souvenir trophy to the winner will be distributed as
follows:
DISTRIBUTION
In Singapore Dollars (S$)
RDF: Racing Development Fund.
Placing Owners Trainers Jockeys Funds Total
The Acceptances to Run Fees
will not be added to the
% S$ % S$ % S$ % S$ % S$
prizemoney.
Exchange rate accurate at print
1 st
45.75 686,250 6.25 93,750 5.00 75,000 - - 57.00 855,000
time.
2 nd
16.00 240,000 2.25 33,750 2.00 30,000 - - 20.25 303,750
3rd 8.00 120,000 1.25 18,750 1.00 15,000 - - 10.25 153,750
4th 4.00 60,000 0.50 7,500 0.50 7,500 - - 5.00 75,000
5 th
2.00 30,000 - - - - - - 2.00 30,000
6 th
1.00 15,000 - - - - - - 1.00 15,000
7th 1.00 15,000 - - - - - - 1.00 15,000
8 th
1.00 15,000 - - - - - - 1.00 15,000
9 th
1.00 15,000 - - - - - - 1.00 15,000
10 th
1.00 15,000 - - - - - - 1.00 15,000
RDF - - - - - - 0.50 7,500 0.50 7,500
Total 80.75 1,211,250 10.25 153,750 8.50 127,500 0.50 7,500 100.00 1,500,000
01
SELECTION OF
RUNNERS
The Singapore Turf Club’s Selection
Panel will rank all horses after the
alternative entry stage. Particular account
will be taken of the horses’ past
performances over distances close to
1,600 metres/8 furlongs.
The Club has the authority and discretion
to determine the runners and reserves for
the Kranji Mile and its decision shall be
final.
02
CONTACTS Entries/Nominations for the Kranji Mile can be submitted through the following: Mr Alan OW Vice President (Hospitality) 1 Turf Club Avenue Singapore 738078 Tel: (65) 6879 1392 Email: alanow@turfclub.com.sg Mr Steven TAN Assistant Vice President (Racing Operations) 1 Turf Club Avenue Singapore 738078 Tel: (65) 6879 1911 Email: steventan@turfclub.com.sg 03
HOSPITALITY
INFORMATION
Air Tickets and Hotel Accommodation
for Connections of Invited
Overseas Horses
The Singapore Turf Club at its discretion, will provide tickets. Connections who purchase
Business Class return tickets for the connections of their own tickets, must seek the Club’s
invited overseas horses participating in the Kranji prior approval. They may be reimbursed
Mile as follows: the amount equivalent to the Club’s official
travel agent’s rate for business class travel.
Owner Trainer Jockey Hotel accommodation (room only) for a maximum
2 tickets 2 tickets 1 ticket of two persons per category will be provided for the
following number of nights:
Where a horse is jointly owned or is the property of a
partnership or syndicate, the Club will request one Owner Trainer Jockey
owner to be nominated for travel and 4 nights 4 nights 3 nights
accommodation purposes. (1 room) (1 room) (1 room)
In the event a jockey is already in Singapore, his/her
concession will not be re-allocated. In the event any The Singapore Turf Club will not bear the cost of
connection has an interest in more than one runner, hotel accommodation or provide any financial
any additional concession will not be re-allocated. allowance if the connections choose to stay in
hotels other than the official hotels appointed
It is important for owners, trainers and jockeys to by the Club. Additional air tickets and
confirm their travel schedules to the Club, preferably accommodation facilities will be on the individuals
three weeks before the Raceday, in order to own account.
guarantee flights availability and the issuance of air
Head Lads and Grooms Ground Transport
The Singapore Turf Club at its discretion, will bear the Airport transfer in Singapore and ground
expense of up to two stable staff per horse (head lad transportation between officially appointed hotels
and groom). and the racecourse for trackwork, and to and from
official functions will be arranged by the Singapore
Head lads and grooms will travel with their horses at Turf Club.
the Club’s expense. The Club at its discretion may
provide Economy Class return air tickets for head lads Guests staying in hotels other than the official hotel
or grooms who are unable to accompany their horses will be required to make their own transport
in the horses’ flight. arrangements.
A maximum of two stable staff per horse will be Official Functions
provided hotel accommodation (one room each) by All owners, trainers and jockeys participating in the
the Club. Transportation will be provided between the races will be required to be present at the official
hotel and the isolation stables. Meal allowances will functions as invited by the Singapore Turf Club.
be provided.
Age Restriction
Additional stable employees accompanying Visitors should be aware that persons under the age
the horses will be at the connections’ of 18 are NOT allowed to attend race meetings in
expense. Singapore.
04
GENERAL CONDITIONS
AND
INFORMATION
Rules of Racing
The Kranji Mile will be
run under the Malayan
Racing Association Rules of
Racing.
Entries/Nominations
The Singapore Turf Club reserves the
right to reject entries/ nominations at any
time at its discretion whether or not they have
previously been accepted.
Postponement/Cancellation of Races
The Singapore Turf Club reserves the right to postpone or
cancel the race for any reason whatsoever without prior
notice or liability to any party. In the event of cancellation, the
Acceptance/Start Fees will be refunded.
Payment of Start Fees
The payment of Acceptance/Start Fees must be made by 8.30am
Singapore local time on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 through one of the
following methods:
• Cheque made payable to Singapore Turf Club through the Singapore Turf
Club Office;
• Direct to Singapore Turf Club’s bank account at the following bank
details:
DBS Bank Ltd
MBFC Branch
Swift Code : DBSSSGSG
Bank/Branch Code : 7171-001
SGD Account No : 001-033331-3
All payments and fund transfers must be accompanied
PRIZEMONEY
by the horse’s name, sender’s name, owner’s name
and the trainer’s/agent’s name.
Refund of Acceptance/Start Fees
Refund of the Acceptance/Start Fees less
Prizemoney will be paid in Singapore
the charge of S$50 and Goods and
Services Tax will be made if the Dollars or in another currency upon request.
acceptor is withdrawn on veterinary
advice or with the permission of Trainers’ and jockeys’ earnings are subjected to
the Racing Stewards.
tax of 15% and 10% respectively. Prizemoney and all
other earnings will be paid within one month of the
race subject to the horses clearing their post race tests.
05
HORSEMEN’S
INFORMATION
Interviews
Owners, trainers and jockeys
whilst in Singapore, should make
themselves available, at no charge,
at all reasonable times (including
immediately after the races) for interviews
by the press and other representatives of the
media when requested by Singapore Turf Club.
Insurance
Visiting jockeys will be covered by Singapore Turf Club’s
insurance policy against injuries and accidents resulting
from work related activities in Singapore.
Visiting horse connections (owners, trainers, assistant trainers,
head lads, exercise riders and grooms) are strongly advised to
arrange their own insurance to cover travel, work and non-work related
injury and illness.
Licensing
The Singapore Turf Club will issue visiting licences to overseas trainers and jockeys
participating in the race upon their arrival in Singapore.
A visiting jockey licence will enable the jockey to ride in Singapore for all
races on 25 May 2019.
Overseas jockeys are required to arrive in Singapore at least one day
before the race meeting.
On race days, all jockeys are required to be in the Jockeys’
Room at least one hour before the first race.
Testing of Jockeys ADVERTISEMENTS
The Malayan Racing Association Rules of Racing
require the random selection of two jockeys per AND
raceday, plus any other at the discretion of the
Stipendiary Stewards, to take and pass a SPONSORSHIP
breathalyser test for alcohol and a urine
test for prohibited substances.
MATERIAL
Owners, trainers and jockeys whilst in
Singapore, should not carry advertising or
sponsorship material other than as required or
approved by Singapore Turf Club.
06
HOSPITALITY
INFORMATION
BODY
PROTECTOR
Every rider is required to wear a
body protector of a design approved by
the Stipendiary Stewards during training and
during the races. To compensate for the jockeys being required to wear body protectors, the
weight of all jockeys shall be deemed to be 1.0 kg less than the weight registered on the scale.
EQUIPMENT
Whips Faulty Gear
All whips used in the race and in training must be in Trainers and jockeys are jointly and severally
accordance with the Malayan Racing Association responsible for any bad or faulty gear used by them
Rules of Racing and approved by the Stipendiary or on their horses.
Stewards.
Bandages
Blinkers and Pacifiers
Any bandages used on a horse in the races must
Before a horse may be raced in Blinkers or Pacifiers, be fastened to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary
permission must be obtained from the Stipendiary Stewards or Veterinary Surgeon.
Stewards. Once such permission has been
granted, the horse shall not be permitted to race Covered Bits and Reins
without Blinkers or Pacifiers until a fresh application
has been made to and approved by the Any removable type of covering, which can be
Stipendiary Stewards. However, the Stipendiary stitched on to the bit, may only be used after
Stewards may give permission for Blinkers or inspection by and with approval of the Veterinary
Pacifiers to be removed should they consider that Surgeons. Such covering must be removed
the state of the track in very wet weather warrants immediately after use.
such action. Blinkers and Pacifiers must be worn
under the bridle. All reins used in the race and in training must be in
accordance with the Malayan Racing Association
Extra Gear Rules of Racing and approved by the Stipendiary
Stewards.
The use of tongue straps, prickers, bits of a patent or
unusual design, Special Boots and similar Whistles and Rattles
appliances, if to be used in the races, must be
declared in the Declaration to Start Form and such The use of whistles, rattles and other noise-making
equipment may only be used in the races with the instruments during training or racing is totally
prior approval of the Veterinary Surgeons in prohibited
consultation with the Stipendiary Stewards. Ear muffs
must be worn under the bridle. Skull Caps
Once any gear, including bandages, boots, plates Every rider shall wear a Skull Cap of approved
and bits, has been used on a horse in any race, it design and material when riding in any race but
shall continue to be used on that horse without any such skull cap shall not be put in the Scales.
variation until permission to remove or vary the
same has been obtained from the Stipendiary Skull Caps must be worn during training by all
Stewards. Jockeys, Apprentices, Track Riders and Trainers
who are licensed or permitted to ride work.
07
HORSEMEN’S
INFORMATION
Horse Shipment
The Club at its discretion, through appointed On arrival at Changi International
shippers, will arrange and meet the costs of return Airport in Singapore, horses will be loaded
transport by road from the home stable to the onto air-conditioned horse floats and
embarkation airport and return air transport for transported to the air-conditioned isolation
invited overseas horses participating in the stables at the Singapore Racecourse.
Kranji Mile.
The Singapore Turf Club and its appointed agents
Horses from the same region will, as far as possible, will not be liable for any death or injury to any invited
travel on the same flights regardless of the horses during transportation to and from Singapore,
shippers used. Horses travelling together will share or while in Singapore.
pallets on the basis of two horses to each pallet
where possible. After the race, overseas horses shall go
into pre-export isolation for return to their
The shippers will as far as possible, utilize direct home countries.
cargo flights or cargo flights with minimum
stopovers in transporting horses to Singapore and Isolation on return to their home
for the return to their home countries. countries will be at the
connections’ cost.
It is recommended that horses arrive at least 10
days before the date of the races to allow for
recovery from any travel related problems. Horses
must have arrived and be in their stables at the
Singapore Turf Club by no later than Tuesday before
the race.
All horses travelling to Singapore must be
CONTACTS
accompanied by their passports which have been For the list of appointed shipping
endorsed by their respective racing authorities and agents, please contact
where no passports are available, by their
registration documents or any other documents
which can be used to identify the horses and to Ms Germaine CHONG
ascertain that the horses have received the Manager
necessary vaccinations.
(Racing Registry & Development)
The shippers will advise and assist with such 1 Turf Club Avenue, Singapore 738078
documentation and any other Tel: (65) 6879 1304
documentation that may be necessary.
Email: GermaineChong@turfclub.com.sg
The documents will be enclosed
and returned prior to the horses’ Mr Allan WEE
departure from Singapore.
Assistant Manager
(Racing Registry & Development)
1 Turf Club Avenue, Singapore 738078
Tel: (65) 6879 1912
Email: AllanWee@turfclub.com.sg
08
HORSEMEN’S
INFORMATION
Horse Insurance
The Singapore Turf Club
will not be responsible for
horse insurance. Connections
are advised to make their own
insurance arrangements for their
horses.
Lead Ponies
Isolation Stables
The Singapore Turf Club will not provide Lead
The Isolation Stables at the racecourse are fully
Ponies for overseas horses.
air-conditioned and are fitted to high standards. The
stables provide safe and effective solation and are
Trainers who wish to import a Lead Pony are advised
secure and comfortable for horses.
to consult with the shippers and the Club on the
availability of isolation space in Singapore prior to
Bedding
shipping them. Lead Ponies may be transported in
Wood shavings will be provided
the air stable provided by the Club if space permits.
All additional expenses incurred in shipping these
Water Supply
ponies to Singapore will be at the connections’ cost.
The water supply in Singapore is safe for drinking
and is free of any odour or taste. Bottled distilled
water will be provided if required.
The pre-departure government health testing and
vaccination requirements for race horses must also
Fodder
be fulfilled by the Lead Ponies.
A large selection of manufactured feeds and basic
fodder will be provided by the Singapore Turf Club.
Weather Condition in Singapore
May: Hot and humid with temperatures ranging
Feed Supplements and Patent Medicines
from 25°C (77°F) to 32°C (89°F).
Trainers who wish to import their own fodder, feed
supplements or medications must apply to the
Isolation and Training Arrangements
Head (Veterinary) of the Singapore Turf Club early
The isolation and training arrangements will be The
for approval.
isolation and training arrangements will be based
on the health requirements agreed upon between
Feed supplements and medications may, at the
the government authorities of the overseas entries’
discretion of the Head (Veterinary), be tested by the
home countries and Singapore. Every effort will be
Singapore Turf Club Laboratory Department for
made to meet trainers’ need within the isolation
prohibited substances.
requirements.
Injectable medications and medications
All Singapore Turf Club training facilities, except the
containing prohibited substances must be handed
swimming pool and uphill track, will be available to
over to the Club’s Veterinary Department on arrival.
the overseas horses. Overseas horses will train
separately from local horses and training sessions
No treatment or medication may be administered
will be controlled to ensure compliance with
without the permission of the Singapore Turf Club’s
isolation requirements. Every effort will be made to
Veterinary Surgeons.
ensure that overseas horses train when the weather
most suits them. Evening training under lights will be
available by prior arrangement to allow horses to
get used to the lighting conditions.
Horses must wear the numbered saddle cloths
provided by the Club for all training on the
tracks.
09VETERINARY
REQUIREMENTS
Pre-departure
Veterinary Requirement
a. Within 2 to 7 days prior
to departure to Singapore,
all overseas horses will be
required to pass compulsory
pre-travel veterinary inspections
by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon,
checking locomotor and health aspects
which may affect travel or performance
(This is a Singapore Turf Club requirement).
b. Within the last 48 hours, veterinary health
certification to meet AVA guidelines for temporary
importation of horses to Singapore. This certificate
involves freedom of exposure to various diseases, treatment
with parasitic agents and vaccination history within the last 30
days, as well as a clinical examination (This is an official Agri-
Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) requirement).
Long-Acting Medications
Trainers are responsible for ensuring that their horses are free from long-acting
prohibited substances prior to departure to Singapore.
Horses will be required to provide blood and urine samples for analysis for
prohibited substances on arrival at the Isolation Stables at the racecourse.
Singapore Turf Club is a signatory to Article 6E (out-of-competition testing)
and any horse reported to have been treated or test positive for anabolic
steroids will not be allowed to take part in the race.
Other long-acting prohibited substances for e.g. Methyl
VETERINARY
prednisolone must test negative before a horse will be allowed FACILITIES
AND SERVICES
to take part in the race.
The Singapore Turf Club will not bear the travelling
expenses of any horse which is not permitted to race
because of prohibited substances and such The Singapore Turf Club Veterinary
expenses will be charged to the owner of that
horse. Hospital is a modern, fully equipped
Routine medications administered
facility and is staffed by qualified and
during the 7 days prior to departure experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeons, which
should be reported to the Head
(Veterinary) of the Club in writing includes a number of registered specialists. Owners
on arrival.
and trainers of visiting horses can expect the full range
and quality of veterinary services available at any major
racing centre.
10VACCINATIONS
Shippers and Trainers are advised to plan
vaccinations in advance, taking into consideration
the following requirements:
A. Equine Influenza C. Western and Eastern Equine Encephalitis
All horses must be fully vaccinated according to the Horses from countries where Western Equine
manufacturer’s recommendations not less than 21 Encephalitis and Eastern Equine Encephalitis have
days and not more than 3 months prior to the date occurred in the last 2 years must be vaccinated with
of the export. an inactivated vaccine approved by the Agri-Food
& Veterinary Authority of Singapore according to the
No horse may take part in a race under the manufacturer’s recommendations not less than 30
Malayan Racing Association Rules of Racing unless days and not more than 12 months prior to the date
it is certified by a Veterinary Surgeon to be correctly of the export.
vaccinated against Equine Influenza.
D. Rabies
As a minimum requirement, two primary Horses from countries where Rabies has occurred in
vaccinations must be completed or a booster dose the last 2 years should be vaccinated according to
to a previous primary course must be administered the manufacturer’s recommendations not less than
according to the manufacturer’s recommendations 30 days and not more than 12 months prior to
within the specified period. departure for Singapore unless it can be certified
that during the 6 months prior to export, the horses
have not suffered from or been exposed to premises
B. Japanese B infected with Rabies.
Where permitted by the country of origin, a primary
course of Japanese B Encephalitis vaccination, or a Certified documentary evidence of such
booster administered according to the vaccinations must be available for inspection by
manufacturer’s recommendations must be the Singapore Turf Club and the Agri-Food &
completed not less than 30 days and not more than Veterinary Authority officials before the horses are
6 months from the date of the export. unloaded at Changi International Airport.
A copy of horse vaccination history must be
forwarded to the Head (Veterinary) of the Club
between 2 to 7 days prior to departure to Singapore.
SINGAPORE
IMPORTATION Connections of visiting horses should refer to the
shippers for details on compulsory government
requirements (certifications, vaccinations, blood
REQUIREMENTS testing, veterinary examinations, etc.) and for
requirements for return to their home countries.
11VETERINARY
REQUIREMENTS
Medication Post-race Testing
and Prohibited All placed horses and
Substances any other horses selected
The Malayan Racing by the Stipendiary Stewards will
Association Rules of Racing be required to undergo post-race
require horses to be free of prohibited substances. urine and blood sampling for
analysis.
To ensure compliance with the Malayan Racing
Association Rules of Racing, all veterinary Overseas horses will have their samples
treatments will be performed by the Singapore Turf collected under secure conditions in their
Club Veterinary Surgeons. respective Isolation Stables.
No injectable medication of any kind may be Shoeing
administered within three days of racing except in The Singapore Turf Club’s farriers will be available for
exceptional and emergency circumstances and shoeing horses if required. Plates shall not exceed
with the permission of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon the aggregate of 680 grams inclusive of nails.
and Chief Stipendiary Steward of the Club.
Trainers must obtain the permission of the Stipendiary
Any specific enquiries regarding medication Stewards for the use of any special shoes. Trainers can
matters should be directed to Head (Veterinary) of also approach the Head (Veterinary) of the Club if
the Club. there are queries on shoeing.
Pre-race Testing No horse shall enter the Parade Ring or run in shoes
All runners will be required to undergo pre-race which have protrusions on the ground surface other
analytical blood testing, identity checks and racing than calkins on the hind limited to 0.5 cm (0.2 inch)
plate inspections, approximately two hours and in height. The use of American style toe-grab plates
fifteen minutes prior to racing and to be held in or those with a sharp flange is forbidden.
secure conditions thereafter. The collection of blood
samples of overseas horses will be performed at Veterinary Requirements & Protocols
their respective isolation stables on raceday. Form A “Medication and Vaccination
Declaration” must be completed and e-mailed
No horse will be permitted to start if analysis of the to the Head (Veterinary) at least seven (7) days
pre-race blood sample reveals any abnormality not before the horse departs for Singapore
definitely identifiable as a non-prohibited substance (KoosVDBerg@Turfclub.com.sg).
within the time constraints of the testing procedure.
Form B “Pre-Travel Veterinary Inspection" must be
Pre-race Physical Examination completed and e-mailed to the Head (Veterinary)
All runners will be required to pass a pre-race physical at least two (2) days before the horse departs for
examination, including a lameness examination Singapore (KoosVDBerg@Turfclub.com.sg).
which will be conducted one day before raceday by
a Singapore Turf Club Veterinary Surgeon. Both forms may be downloaded at:
www.turfclub.com.sg
Trainers who need more information and clarification relating to Veterinary Requirements & Protocols can
contact:
Dr Koos VAN DEN BERG Dr Bronte FORBES
Head (Veterinary) Veterinary Surgeon
Tel: (65) 6879 1330 Tel: (65) 6879 1969
Fax: (65) 6879 1349 Fax: (65) 6879 1349
Email: KoosVDBerg@Turfclub.com.sg Email: BronteForbes@Turfclub.com.sg
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