Racing Queensland

Stewards Summary (06/Feb/2016 Atherton)

  Race No.     Horse Name     Comment     Venue     Date  
  Race  1          
Avellino  A post-race veterinary examination of the mare, which weakened noticeably in the home straight, did not reveal any abnormalities. Stable representative said that, in light of today's poor performance, the mare will now leave the stable.  Townsville  23/01/2016 
Erebus  Shifted out on jumping crowding runners to its outside.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
Foursreal  Lost ground when crowded between runners shortly after the start.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
Primed for Action  Raced wide without cover throughout.  Townsville  17/01/2016 
  Race  2          
Humpty Bumpty  Bumped heavily with another runner shortly after the start.

 
Mareeba  26/12/2015 
I Am Bruse  Got its off hind leg up as the start was effected and lost ground.  Gold Coast  14/10/2015 
Michelle's Luck  Prior to the race connections advised stewards that the mare will be ridden back in the field. After beginning well the mare was restrained to take up a position worse than midfield.  Townsville  29/01/2016 
Red Shawl  Shifted in near the 400 metres, taking another runner in marginally. Was quickly straightened.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
Toxicity  Knuckled on jumping. Inclined to lay out throughout the event.  Townsville  23/01/2016 
War Shadow  Jumped in at the start crowding another runner. Had to be restrained near the home turn when inconvenienced by another runner which shifted in when racing greenly.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
  Race  3          
Starlight Belle  Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the straight, and then for some distance approaching the 100 metres ran up onto the heels of another runner.  Townsville  19/12/2015 
  Race  4          
Book a Flight  Struck the gate when leaving the enclosure. Examined by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to take its place in the field. Hampered shortly after the start.  Townsville  17/01/2016 
Bush Version  Was inconvenienced shortly after the start when taken in across heels by another runner which shifted in abruptly. Was caught wide without cover in the middle stages.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
Love Ya Style  Approaching the 200 metres improved onto the heels of a weakening runner, had to be steadied and shifted out to obtain clear running.  Townsville  23/01/2016 
Man of Business  Slow to begin.  Townsville  23/01/2016 
Wild Diva  Was held up for clear running for a short distance near the 100 metres.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
  Race  5          
Big Tomee  Was slowly away after slipping at the start. Jockey reported that the gelding had raced ungenerously after getting its tongue back near the 800 metres. Trainer advised Stewards that the gelding would race with a tongue control at future starts.

 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
He's Harada's Son  Rounding the turn near the 950m when the pace slowed had to be checked and lost ground. When questioned regarding the disappointing performance of the gelding Apprentice said that his mount was standing awkwardly in the barriers and after beginning only fairly he had to ride the gelding along to take up a forward position to comply with his instructions. However, he added that he was hampered near the 950 metres and placed his mount under pressure from the 600 metres, where it failed to respond and was disappointing.  Townsville  23/01/2016 
Purrfect Tycoon  Began awkwardly with its head up and lost ground. Passing the 300 metres Jockey accidentally dropped his whip.  Townsville  29/01/2016 
Serikos Flyer  Was very slowly into stride after jumping awkwardly.
 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 
Wicked Thoughts  Began awkwardly.
 
Mareeba  30/01/2016 

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