Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

04/04/2020 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Angus The Black Bumped shortly after the start, unbalancing its rider. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Degas Began awkwardly. Commenced to overrace when attempting to obtain cover passing the 1000m, was unable to do so and was caught wide before the rider elected to allow his mount to stride forward to obtain a position outside the leader passing the 700m. Bumped by HEARTS DENIED approaching the 200m. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Hearts Denied Laid out approaching the 200m and bumped DEGAS. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Masared Bumped by MITTA MARY near the 800m and from that point onwards commenced to weaken and finished last. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer G. Duncan was asked to comment. He indicated that he would trial the horse in blinkers in light of today’s performance and look to race the horse in blinkers with a view to attempt to lead next start. He felt that the horse did not race well as a result of settling amongst other runners. Mr Duncan was fined the sum of $100 for allowing the horse to leave the course prior to 30 minutes after the race. Sunshine Coast 08/03/2020
Rangas Rule Jumped away awkwardly. Raced greenly when placed under pressure near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 24/11/2019
Daring Belle Jumped away awkwardly. Held up rounding the home turn. Rider dropped his whip over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Expert Eye Jumped away awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Gala Rain Jumped away awkwardly and raced greenly under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
I Am A Rocker Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Kusama Had to be steadied away from the heels of LA TRIOLI approaching the 800m. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Oxford Miss Bumped heavily shortly after the start resulting in its rider becoming unbalanced when STORMTROOPER (W. O’Connell) shifted out abruptly whilst racing greenly. Further tightened for room a short distance later and lost ground. Toowoomba 19/03/2020
 
Race 2
Ilwendo Mis-strode and lost ground passing the 150m. Doomben 28/03/2020
Lucky Jackson Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Iron Duke Tightened between runners upon jumping. Kilcoy 22/03/2020
Strike Sika Held up rounding the home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 27/03/2020
 
Race 3
Tumbler Ridge Got its head up when racing keenly near the 1000m. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Mishani Epic When questioned, trainer L. Ross stated that the horse had worked well both before its prior start and today, however the win today was unexpected. He further stated that at its last start it had disappointed, however it was second up from a spell and this may have been a contributing factor. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Dejanova Slow to begin. Shifted out and away from another runner near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Exposed Secret Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Mishani Unspoken Raced keenly in the early stages when three wide with cover. Had to be steadied out away from the heels of EXPOSED SECRET passing the 700m and raced four wide from that point. Laid out under pressure over the final 200m, causing its rider to stop riding on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Mishani Vandal Slow to begin, then raced wide when improving in the early stages. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Thrasher Slow to begin and then was tightened for room when TRUST IN ALOHA shifted out. Apprentice J. Huxtable was fined $100 for raising his whip hand above shoulder height. He was also reprimanded for applying his whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
 
Race 4
Debonair Des Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2020
Phoenix Raider Bumped shortly after the start. Raced three wide with cover throughout. Approaching the 400m had to be steadied away from the heels of LADY BELZONE, which shifted out to improve. Apprentice J. Huxtable, the rider of LADY BELZONE, was reprimanded under AR131(a) for shifting ground when not fully clear. Doomben 18/03/2020
Baronet Began awkwardly. Shortly after the start shifted in abruptly bumping SUBMISSION. Ipswich 24/10/2019
Kennedy Terrace Bumped by DUPIE DOLL approaching the 100m. Doomben 11/03/2020
Monster Of Power Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and near the 400m had to be steadied from heels as a result. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Maillot Jaune Moi Jumped away awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Stonefish The start of this race was further delayed when the horse lunged forward at the barriers. Underwent a veterinary examination before being cleared to start. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Nasa Jumped away awkwardly. Raced greenly throughout, and near the 250m shied away abruptly from another runner and became unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Adelase Disappointed for a run to the outside of HOPEFUL STAR approaching the 100 metres before altering course back to the inside to secure clear running. Doomben 18/03/2020
Iconista Got a leg up on the running board prior to the start and was examined by the Club’s veterinary officer and passed fit to start. Goulburn 12/03/2020
Lady Belzone Slow to begin. Doomben 18/03/2020
Fiorente Star Had to be restrained from the heels of ANGUS THE BLACK when the pace steadied approaching the 800m. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Witchel Bumped by another runner which shifted out near the 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/03/2020
 
Race 5
Westham rainer T. Gollan advised that the horse would be ridden in the second half of the field. The horse was ridden accordingly. Restrained shortly after jumping to a rearward position and when in a rearward position raced keenly for the majority of the event. Shifted three wide to improve approaching the 600m. Forced wider approaching the home turn when runners to the inside shifted out to improve. Doomben 18/03/2020
Back the Rock Reared just prior to the start being effected, getting its off fore leg momentarily up on the barrier partition, removed from the barriers, examined by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to start. Overraced passing the 1200m, shifted three wide and remained racing three wide from that point. Laid out under pressure over the final 100m. When asked to comment on the seemingly improved performance, trainer D. Bougoure advised stewards that the gelding has had some minor ailments that have caused it some concern in the past, however, the horse had worked well leading into today’s event and he expe Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
Watch the Cat Bumped near the 500m when LA JUMENT shifted outwards. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Speaking Bad Shifted out under pressure and bumped another runner near the 300m. Sunshine Coast 16/11/2019
Hopeful Star Raced three wide without cover throughout. Laid out under pressure approaching the 100 metres, causing its rider to stop riding and straighten. Doomben 18/03/2020
 
Race 6
Ramtastic Held up from near the 150m until the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 22/02/2020
Starvirgo Raced four wide without cover throughout. Doomben 18/03/2020
Truculent Over the concluding stages was momentarily steadied off the heels of ADORADANCER, which rolled outwards. Doomben 28/03/2020
Go Deep Slow to begin after rearing at the start. As a result the saddle shifted, placing rider B. Stewart at some difficulty throughout. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Kitty Damour Returned having cast its off hind plate. Doomben 28/03/2020
Shadyvale Star Hampered near the 800m when KITTY DAMOUR laid in. Lost its near fore plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2020
Belle's Pluck Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Steadied after improving onto heels near the 600m. Murwillumbah 23/03/2020
 
Race 7
Ziemba Jockey R. Fradd reported that his mount raced very disappointingly and could offer no explanation for the performance. Stable representative M. Sharpe advised stewards she was at a loss to explain the performance and gave an undertaking to report back to stewards anything that comes to light which may have had a bearing on the performance. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2020
Le Palmier Raced keenly and three wide throughout. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Jeweliana Over-raced in the early stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/03/2020
The Carpenter Slow to begin and hampered by CLASS OF ROYALTY, which shifted out. Aquis Park Gold Coast 16/11/2019
 
Race 8
Sabkhat Raced four wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 25/03/2020
 
Race 9
I Am Vinnie Slow to begin. Raced three wide with cover throughout. Inconvenienced near the 500m. Brushed with BOOMTOWN LASS over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Macewen Blundered and checked near the 500m and thereafter was eased out of the race. On inquiry it was established that approaching the 500m ASHMAN was racing just off the fence and racing tight to the inside of BOOMTOWN LASS. Shortly after, ASHMAN rolled out marginally and TARDIS attempted to improve to its inside. ASHMAN then shifted in after making contact with BOOMTOWN LASS, with TARDIS then having to be eased and then laid outwards despite the efforts of its rider, resulting in MACEWEN being crowded, becoming awkwardly placed and clipping the heels of TARDIS. In the circumstances stewards were o Eagle Farm 21/03/2020
Brains Crowded for room passing the 1000m by HANG, which laid in slightly. Eagle Farm 14/12/2019
Six Sigma Passing the 150m steadied and shifted out when awkwardly placed at the heels of TZIPORAH, which was taken out by TROMMELSCHLAGEN Doomben 19/02/2020
Pressway Jumped away awkwardly and crowded on jumping between SHOGUN SUN and DON’T LEAVE ME OUT. Tendency to get its head up when racing keenly near the 700m. Eagle Farm 07/03/2020
Light Up the Room After jumping from a wide barrier, was restrained and took up a rearward position. Raced wide from the 600m. Doomben 23/11/2019
Red Chase A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which raced keenly in the early stages and hung out from the 900m finishing last, revealed no abnormalities. Trainer D. Forster indicated on return to scale the horse had its tongue over the bit, and added that in light of today’s performance she would remove the blinkers from the horse’s gear and experiment with the addition of a tongue-tie. Sunshine Coast 20/03/2020
Copywriter Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 08/12/2019
Kitty Damour Returned having cast its off hind plate. Doomben 28/03/2020
Starvirgo Raced four wide without cover throughout. Doomben 18/03/2020