Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

22/03/2017 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Nivo A post race veterinary examination revealed the filly had sustained a laceration to the near hind pastern. Gold Coast 04/03/2017
 
Race 2
Beyond Brave Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 04/03/2017
Sonador Angel Hung out from the 800m until straightening. Jockey B. Stewart explained that when crossed by ROCK GARDEN his horse overraced badly when inclined to hang out, and then from the 800m continued to shift out away from SNOW DRIFTER. He added he would recommend to connections that blinkers be applied to the horse at its next start. Eagle Farm 08/02/2017
Mandarosso Held up for clear running from approaching the 300m until nearing the 100m. Sunshine Coast 26/02/2017
Queen Cora Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Approaching the 100m was obliged to ease in around heels to continue to improve. Raced in restricted room over the final 50m and was unable to be fully tested. A post race veterinary examination of the filly did not reveal any abnormality. Ballina 10/03/2017
 
Race 3
Call the Captain Began awkwardly and bumped another runner. Shifted out under pressure passing the 200m. Momentarily eased after laying out onto heels near the 100m. Ballina 10/03/2017
 
Race 4
Real Ego Improved on to heels near the 900m when the pace was only steady in the early stages, was then shifted wider to avoid heels and then raced three wide without cover from the 800m onwards. Sunshine Coast 26/02/2017
Lucky Show Girl Approaching home turn had to be checked away from heels. Approaching 100m shifted in and had to be steadied away from heels. Doomben 25/02/2017
Gregory Slow into stride. Doomben 15/02/2017
Hidden Rose Had to be checked to avoid the heels of ROUND MOUNTAIN GAL near the 900m after that horse was checked when tightened for room. Sunshine Coast 26/02/2017
 
Race 5
Vaulting Ambition Bumped on jumping. Raced wide without cover. L. Cassidy explained that he had a wide run throughout the event and when he asked the gelding for an effort in the home straight it did not pick up as expected and in his opinion may not have handled today’s going. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Eagle Farm 04/03/2017
Pinolino Jockey J. Orman dropped his whip after the 200m. Doomben 15/03/2017
Portsea Had some difficulty securing clear running rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 05/03/2017
She Goes Pop Slow to begin. Stewards questioned jockey J. Lloyd in relation to his tactics adopted from the 500m onwards. The matter was adjourned to have the betting department analyse betting on the event. Sunshine Coast 12/03/2017
 
Race 6
Happy Snitzel Raced wide without cover throughout. Rider explained mount blundered near 100m and then had a tendency to shift out under riding and approaching the finishing line resented racing between runners. Eagle Farm 13/03/2017
The Equalizer Had to be steadied and checked off heels approaching the 1300m when tightened for room and tehn shortly after overraced when the pace slackeneed. When questioned regarding the tacitcs jockey J. Byrne explained that he steadied after being slightly hampered in the early stages he got shuffled back to a rearward position with the slow tempo. He added that at a point passing the 800m no opportunity arose for him to improve on the back of another runner and therefore he elected to wait and not expose his mount too early. He added that gelding ran on well over the concluding stages. Ipswich 03/03/2017
Pinolino Jockey J. Orman dropped his whip after the 200m. Doomben 15/03/2017
 
Race 7
Steamin' Slow to begin. Near the 800m improved onto the heels of another runner and had to be steadied. A post race vet exam revealed the gelding to be displaying the thumps. Canterbury Park 31/08/2016
Ocean City Held up rounding the home turn and in the early part of the straight. Eagle Farm 08/03/2017
Spiral Near the 600m shifted out and bumped another runner. Laid out rounding the home turn. Grafton 07/03/2017
Mishani Phoenix Shifted out to improve rounding the home turn, forcing another runner wider on the track. Ipswich 10/03/2017
Interlude Slow to begin and was steadied from heels near the 700m. Dalby 11/03/2017
 
Race 8
Anzio Had difficulty obtaining clear running from straightening until near the 200m. Caulfield 16/07/2016
American Hero A little slow to begin. Over-raced in the early stages. Gold Coast 11/03/2017
Collar's Up Raced three wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 19/02/2017
Toecanargie Man When questioned regarding the improved performance, trainer R. Coveney advised that the gelding gained experience from its previous 2 runs and he was confident of a forward showing in today’s event. Dalby 11/03/2017