Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

29/02/2020 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Dark Image Steadied when awkwardly placed inside heels rounding the first turn. Unable to improve approaching and passing the 500m when held up on heels. Grafton 06/02/2020
Kings Full Obliged to race in restricted room for a short distance passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 16/02/2020
Sawtell Crowded shortly after the start. From the 400m to the 250m was held up for clear running. Lost its off hind plate in running. Royal Randwick 01/02/2020
Solspeil Change of tactics to be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Ballina 17/02/2020
Malawi Gold Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Grafton 20/02/2020
Soaring Heart Bumped on jumping away. Sunshine Coast 16/02/2020
Ultimate Ring Bumped on jumping and lost ground. Approaching the home turn was held up when attempting to come to the outside of LUCKY JACKSON. Approaching the 200m was again disappointed for a run to the inside of LUCKY JACKSON and to the outside of STARBUSTER before shifting wider on the course to obtain clear running. Doomben 19/02/2020
Mummentum Shortly after the starts bumped and awkwardly placed at the heels of HE’S THE DEEL. Raced three wide without cover in the early stages and then forced four wide passing the 800m when STARBUSTER shifted out to improve. Doomben 19/02/2020
Eric The Eel Restrained from a wide barrier to the rear of the field. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Delayed Response From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Royal Randwick 01/02/2020
 
Race 2
Master Zephyr Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Mongolian Wolf Slow to begin. When finishing the race off strongly was unable to be fully tested over the concluding stages after improving onto heels. Royal Randwick 15/02/2020
 
Race 3
Mishani Fraudster Jumped awkwardly. Raced four wide throughout. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Mass Destruction Jumped away awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 18/01/2020
Safework Lost ground at the start after being buffeted between VERBAL ASSAULT and WISDOM OF WATER. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/01/2020
 
Race 4
Hancora Field Jumped awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 16/02/2020
Mishani Miss Checked at the start and tightened for room between XERRI and UNCLE FRANK, which shifted in abruptly. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Kisukano Checked at the start and tightened for room between XERRI and UNCLE FRANK, which shifted in abruptly. Raced three wide with cover throughout. Rider reported at scale his mount raced very greenly throughout Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Redoute's Image Bumped at the start. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Poupee Jumped away awkwardly. Overraced behind the leader from the 1000m until leaving the 700m. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2020
Jellishot Jumped away awkwardly. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Plutocrat Laid out slightly under pressure over the final 100m. Doomben 19/02/2020
Petunia Held up rounding home turn. After passing the 100m crowded for room when attempting a run between LEMON DUCHESS and PLUTOCRAT. Doomben 19/02/2020
 
Race 5
I'm a Rippa Momentarily steadied making the turn into the straight when racing between DEEP IMAGE and FIERY HEIGHTS. Eagle Farm 28/12/2019
Manaya Held up rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Eagle Farm 01/02/2020
Invincible Al Overraced in the early and middle stages. Held up for clear running between the 400m and 200m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Grey Missile Laid outwards under pressure over the final 200m. Jockey B. Stewart advised stewards he had been instructed to take up a position with cover in the second half of the field if possible. However after beginning well he was of the view he was unable to secure cover and allowed his mount to stride forward to the lead in the back straight. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2020
Time to Play Difficult to settle in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 19/10/2019
Sony Legend Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 01/02/2020
 
Race 6
Stampe Trainer questioned re seemingly improved performance today compared to its most recent start at Eagle Farm on 18 January 2020 - explained gelding raced fresh last start and pulled hard when racing outside the leader and this in his view attributed to the disappointing performance. Added it took a fitness benefit from that race and has worked well leading up to today’s race and he expected a forward showing. Explanation was noted. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Baby Boomer Jumped away awkwardly. Shortly after the start became unbalanced when making contact with the hind quarters of GETYOURGREYON. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Miss Cavallo Hung out throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the filly to be experiencing cardiac arrhythmia. Trainer M. Nolan was advised that the filly will require a veterinary clearance, including the results of an ECG, and must barrier trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming racing. In light of the veterinary report, Mr. Nolan advised that he may consider sending the filly for a spell. Toowoomba 09/11/2019
 
Race 7
Desert Man Bled from both nostrils. Ineligible to race for 3 months and prior to starting again must gallop satisfactorily over 1000m in the presence of a steward. Doomben 16/10/2019
Dazzling Red Sprawled at the start and lost ground. Restrained when improving to the inside of DITMAS where there was insufficient room near the 600m. Eagle Farm 01/02/2020
Solar Star Near the 600m had to be checked outwards away from the heels of JADENTOM, which shifted out and away from EPIC GIRL, which in turn shifted out after striking the running rail. Eased down in the straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Trainer T. Gollan advised that he would have the horse examined by his veterinary surgeon in coming days and report to stewards anything that may have had a bearing on today’s performance. Subsequently, Mr Gollan further advised that the horse had undergone an endoscopic examination which failed to reveal any abnormalities. Doomben 23/11/2019
One Stryke Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Miss Beneteau Slow to begin. Laid in under riding over the final 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/11/2019
The Great Boombino Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Tightened for room and checked near the 850m when ANOTHER SIN shifted in and, as a result, lost ground. Toowoomba 15/02/2020
Shamurt Inconvenienced over the concluding stages by KATY’S DAUGHTER, which laid outwards whilst tiring. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Shear Vogue When racing in a rearward position restrained from the heels of UNO EYNO passing the 900m. Rider explanation re tactics - was intention to be in a forward position but after being moderately away and unable to muster early speed obliged to settle in a rearward position.Added trainer indicated may step the mare up in distance for its next start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 25/01/2020
Spending My Time Improved on to the heels of THE BANDIT passing the 1000m and had to shift out. Failed to respond when placed under pressure rounding the home turn. When questioned, jockey M. Cahill indicated that in his opinion the gelding may not have appreciated being cluttered up and racing between runners, adding that the gelding may be better suited at distances shorter than that of today’s event. Doomben 18/09/2019
Mittere Vetted - showing signs of moderate heat stress. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
 
Race 8
Spectroscope Trainer advised intention would be for horse to be ridden more forward if circumstances permit. Hampered at the start resulting in it racing in a rearward position. Shifted in under pressure over the final 100m and made contact with NEW UNIVERSE over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
New Universe Approximately 50m after the start steadied off the heels of BALBOA ROCKS, which shifted inwards slightly away from BODEGA NEGRA. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Silvera Slow into stride. Rider stated settled in a rearward position as expected and approaching turn into the straight was following SPECTROSCOPE, which he expected to take him into the race. Added shortly after making turn into the straight came to the outside of SPECTROSCOPE and after placing SILVERA under pressure failed to sprint as expected however, continued to make ground over the final 200m. Further added in his opinion gelding may now be looking for further ground. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Monsieur Gustave Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
The Avenger Restrained from the widest barrier to gain a position closer to the rail. Checked near the 500m to avoid the heels of QUEEN OF KINGSTON, which had broken down and improved to the inside of that runner. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Impasse Eased and shifted wider on the track near the 500m to avoid the heels of QUEEN OF KINGSTON, which had broken down. Eagle Farm 15/02/2020
Prioritise Raced keenly in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
 
Race 9
Auerbach Shortly after the start steadied off the heels of INVINCIBLE GANGSTA. Overraced in the early stages. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
No Annamossity Raced wide from the 700m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Bold Warrior Pulled hard in the early stages. Held up for clear running shortly after passing the 400m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2020
Clockwise Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 18/01/2020
Mr Bellagio Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 18/01/2020
Kitty Damour Bumped on a number of occasions over the final 200m. Doomben 19/02/2020