Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

26/05/2018 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Perfect Dare Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Havasay Restrained at start from the wide gate. Doomben 12/05/2018
Sadler's Lake COT - Further back. Settled towards the rear. Flemington 13/01/2018
Tyzone Near 800m steadied from heels. Trainer questioned re improved performance compared to most recent start - explained having first start for stable today and trialled led well recently and was confident of a forward showing. Added may not have been suited to heavy track conditions at its most recent start. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Echo Effect Restrained at start from the wide gate. Bumped on the home turn. Raced four wide without cover. Rider reported at scale mount overraced in early stages. Doomben 12/05/2018
Sony Legend Difficulty obtaining clear running early stages of home straight and obliged to alter course to inside of SAIPAN near the 250m, following which was reluctant to improve when racing inside other runners. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 19/05/2018
Tango Rain Jumped awkwardly and then bumped. Held up at entrance to straight until inside 200m. Rider questioned - stated was intention to lead however after beginning only fairly and failing to muster early speed he elected to settle off the pace. Doomben 12/05/2018
New Universe Hung out making the h/t. When caught wide without cover in the early stages was inclined to overrace as its rider was endeavouring to restrain to obtain cover. Was unable to obtain cover and was then left travelling wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
In Times of War Trainer advised would be ridden closer to the speed today - ridden accordingly. Doomben 12/05/2018
 
Race 2
California Turbo Held up approaching the home turn Doomben 12/05/2018
Han Xin Over concluding stages bumped when shifted ground. Caulfield 14/04/2018
So You Win Jockey reported gelding felt sore in front down the back straight and as he was concerned with its action so he retired it from the event after the 800m. Post race vet - no abnormalities. Foreman later reported horse pulled up well with no abnormalities. Track gallop to steward's satisfaction required prior to next start which it satisfied on 22 May. Doomben 12/05/2018
Nothing Too Hard Held up rounding the home turn and held up until leaving the 300m and had to alter course to the inside Doomben 12/05/2018
Time Lord Held up momentarily rounding the home turn. Raced 3 wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Omineca Began awkwardly and jockey C. Williams struck his left knee on the gates sustaining a laceration and as a consequence lost considerable ground Doomben 12/05/2018
Evolo Overraced after passing the winning post on the first occasion. Bumped heavily by another runner after passing the 800m and forced wider. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Excelebration Gold Approaching the first turn was steadied after pulling its way up inside heels. Inclined to overrace from this point to the 1400m. Laid in at the entrance to the straight. Coffs Harbour 11/05/2018
 
Race 3
Interlocuter Raced three wide without cover from 800m. Doomben 12/05/2018
Kiwia R- no expl. for perf. Vets- lame OH. Warrnambool 03/05/2018
Maurus Was ridden along in the early stages, however, did not muster speed. Shifted in near the 200m. Rider fined for excessive whip usage. Rosehill Gardens 05/05/2018
Nozomi Raced three wide without cover throughout. Doomben 12/05/2018
Rising Red Inclined to lay out in the straight. Doomben 12/05/2018
Tumultuous Began awkwardly. Doomben 12/05/2018
Violate Caught wide early stages and was ridden forward to settle outside the leader. Doomben 19/05/2018
Lovani Dipped on jumping. Near 600m shifted away from heels and made contact with another runner. Doomben 12/05/2018
Miss Dubois Restrained from its wide gate to a rearward position. Doomben 12/05/2018
 
Race 4
It's Somewhat Raced three wide early and middle stages before being ridden forward to cross to the position outside the leader near the 900m. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
New Tipperary Did not obtain clear running in the straight at any stages and as a result went to the line without being tested. Scone 11/05/2018
Ruettiger After leaving 300m steadied when tightened for room between runners. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 19/05/2018
Sacred Master Slow to begin. A post race vet exam revealed the gelding to be mildly lame in the off-fore leg & was coughing. Stable rep was advised a vet clearance would be required, including results of an endoscopic exam prior to racing again. Royal Randwick 13/02/2017
Nurse Kitchen Slow to begin. Scone 12/05/2018
 
Race 5
Blue Book Raced three wide with cover throughout. Doomben 12/05/2018
Graff Slow to begin & made contact with another runner. Stewards approved gear application for last start winner on the basis that trainer advised that the colt had pleased in its work with the addition of blinkers and would be stepping up in grade. Hawkesbury 28/04/2018
Sesar Hampered at the start when bumped by another runner. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Lean Mean Machine Rounding home turn taken wider on track by DREAMING OF BISCAY, which hung out. Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Peppi La Few Slow to begin. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 18/05/2018
Sizzling Belle Trainer advised would be ridden more forward - ridden accordingly. Doomben 19/05/2018
Plumaro Began awkwardly and bumped SASSY STYLE. Raced wide throughout. Approaching the 600m was taken wider on the track by HOPES ETERNAL which shifted out to improve. Gold Coast 17/03/2018
Shamurt Held up between 300m and 200m. Laid in under pressure in the straight. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 19/05/2018
Sizzling Ace Bumped and slow into stride. Rider questioned re tactics between 600m and 400m - stated after leaving 600m filly was travelling comfortably and he was reluctant to improve to the inside as in his opinion the surface was inferior and as a result he elected to ease out to obtain uninterrupted running. Doomben 12/05/2018
Mischievousmarilyn Had to be steadied passing the 500m when ANIMAL SPIRITS shifted out to improve, and then was held up for a short distance prior to entering the home straight. Ipswich 11/05/2018
 
Race 6
Foxplay Near the 150m was shifted back to the inside of another runner to continue into clear running. A post race vet exam revealed the mare lost its off-fore plate. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
Shillelagh connections advised would be ridden closer if it begins well; settled worse than mid-field Flemington 10/03/2018
Ghisoni When qst re altered tractics adopted today, rdr expl had intended to be positive in early stages with BLK applied today & after mount began extremely well, with moderate tempo he allowed it to stride fwd & assume a prominent pos. Added if mount had drawn an inside barrier he would have attempted to find cover slightly further back. Scone 12/05/2018
Spright Shifted out at the start & made contact with another runner. When being shifted to the outside of another runner to secure clear running in the early part of the straight, made contact with another runner and became unbalanced. Hawkesbury 28/04/2018
Danish Twist Rounding the first turn got its head up when inclined to overrace. Scone 12/05/2018
Long Time Ago Inclined to lay out after leaving the 600m. Doomben 16/12/2017
Sylpheed Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Invincibella COT - To be ridden more forward; settled midfield. Began awkwardly & made contact with another runner. Hawkesbury 28/04/2018
Denmagic Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 19/05/2018
Cellargirl Approaching the 600m had to be steadied from heels and then shifted out. Inconvenienced upon straightening Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Platinum Angel Raced 3 wide without cover Caulfield 12/05/2018
Best Fortune Lost its off fore plate during the event. Gawler 25/04/2018
 
Race 7
Le Romain Raced three wide without cover throughout Doomben 12/05/2018
Care to Think A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have made an abnormal respiratory noise. Trainer M. Dunn was be advised that an endoscopic examination will be required prior to the gelding racing again Doomben 12/05/2018
Spieth Slow into stride. Approaching the 200m was held up for a short distance Doomben 12/05/2018
Lucky Hussler Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Endless Drama A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse lost its off-hind plate in running. Royal Randwick 07/04/2018
Champagne Cuddles Trainer B. Baker advised that the filly had undergone a left fetlock arthroscopic following its last start at Randwick on 30 September 2017. Public announcements were made to this effect Gold Coast 05/05/2018
 
Race 8
Youngstar Raced four wide from the 800m. Doomben 12/05/2018
Savacool Over-raced in the early and middle stages of the event. As a result raced wide without cover from inside the 1400 metres. Morphettville 05/05/2018
Another Dollar Trainer C. Waller advised the horse will be ridden more forward today if circumstances permit. After being caught three wide without cover was allowed to stride forward and eventually cross to the lead near the 1000m Doomben 12/05/2018
Tinkermosa Shortly after the start was steadied and shifted in behind runners. Warwick Farm 16/05/2018
Joyfilly Ours Co-trainer A. Bott advised the horse would be ridden conservatively in a position off the pace. The horse was ridden accordingly Doomben 12/05/2018
Terra Sancta When being restrained to settle passing the 1600m had a tendency to lay out. Buffeted by another runner over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Impulsive Connections advised the filly would be going back from the wide alley to obtain cover – Ridden accordingly. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
Miss Shanti COT - To be ridden further forward & lead if circumstances permit; settled worse than midfield. Laid in under pressure in home straight. When qst re settling worse than mid when COT was notified to be ridden further fwd with option to lead, rdr std was issued similar instr to those notified & after beginning mod, rode mount along early stgs, however, mount did not show sufficient speed to have ridden in accordance with instr & when caught wide, he ultimately eased his mount & settled in a pos worse than midfield. Hawkesbury 10/05/2018
Delaney's Desire Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Protest Placed in restricted room near the 700m and was obliged to restrain. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
She's Reliable Over-raced during the early stages and got its head up on a number of occasions. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
 
Race 9
Perast When asked to explain the apparent improved performance trainer P. Perry explained that the colt at its two previous starts had raced wide in superior class races Doomben 12/05/2018
Assimilate Slow to begin. Near the 1200m was eased away from heels. Passing the 250m was momentarily hampered. Scone 12/05/2018
Snitz Raced three wide without cover throughout Doomben 12/05/2018
Skate to Paris kicked out a number of times in the parade ring and contacted the rail was examined by the veterinary surgeon and considered suitable to race. Doomben 12/05/2018