Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

31/12/2016 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Cornrow Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 02/12/2016
Rosie Posie Slow into stride. Dalby 13/12/2016
I Am the Sculptor Stewards questioned J. Lloyd regarding the performance and his riding of the horse. He indicated that the gelding jumped at the start better than he had anticipated, as the horse has historically been slow to begin. He then took hold of the horse and settled behind THREE BEERS PLEASE, however after passing the 1200m his mount commenced to overrace and he was obliged to shift wider to avoid heels He attempted to then settle I AM THE SCULPTOR behind FRENCH HUSSLER, however the horse continued to overrace and raced very fiercely for the remainder of the event. He also indicated that when bumped b Sunshine Coast 11/12/2016
Kim Noir A. Allen reported that his mount, after being slow to begin, was off the bit in the early part of the race, however did respond to his riding over the concluding stages and finished the race off well. Sunshine Coast 11/12/2016
Temple Tilt Checked to avoid a broken down runner near the 800m. Ipswich 02/12/2016
Shower of Hearts Hampered shortly after the start when tightened for room between runners. Raced wide without cover. Doomben 24/12/2016
Yoho Jockey L. Tarrant lost his whip at the 100m. Doomben 17/12/2016
 
Race 2
Feltre Raced wide in the early stages and allowed to stride forward to a position near the lead at the 1000m. Doomben 17/12/2016
Anton En Avant Had to be steadied from heels near the 1000m. Doomben 17/12/2016
Annaman When the pace steadied after leaving the 1200m, rider J. Byrne elected to push forward and then raced wide without cover from that point. Doomben 17/12/2016
Flitero Raced wide without cover in the early stages. R. Fradd reported at scale that his mount failed to sprint when the tempo quickened passing the 600m and in his opinion the horse did not appreciate today's track conditions. Eagle Farm 26/11/2016
Citations Bounded on jumping as the start was effected and lost considerable ground. J Doyle reported that his mount was making an abnormal respiratory noise in the straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer Mr G Hickman was advised that before being permitted to race or barrier trial, a veterinary clearance, including the results of an endoscopic examination, must be produced. Canterbury Park 09/12/2016
Passion in Flight Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 24/12/2016
 
Race 3
Husson Eagle When questioned, App. M Dee stated his mount settled back towards the rear of the field as anticipated, where it travelled well. He added the gelding was most disappointing in its failure to finish the race off and the only explanation he could offer was it was not suited racing on the inside. Trainer Mr P Payne advised the Stewards that Husson Eagle had pleased since arriving in Sydney and was at a loss to explain today's performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be displaying mild thumps. Mr Payne indicated the gelding had displayed this condition in the past. S Rosehill Gardens 03/12/2016
Casual Choice Lost its near fore plate at the start. Doomben 17/12/2016
Whiskey Allround Overraced in the early and middle stages. Rosehill Gardens 03/12/2016
Hardline Shifted in near the 500m, brushed the running rail and became unbalanced. Doomben 27/08/2016
Frequendly Shifted in approaching the 1000m. Rider J. Mallyon immediately attempted to straighten his mount. Eagle Farm 26/11/2016
Excelartie Approaching home turn shifted out to improve taking another runner wider on track. Taken out after passing 400m and made contact with another runner and became unbalanced. Doomben 01/10/2016
 
Race 4
Doubt Defying After passing the 1000m got its head up when being restrained and then continued to race ungenerously for some distance. Doomben 17/12/2016
Candika Raced wide without cover. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Nicconi Leggera Had to be severely checked making the first turn. Bumped heavily near the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Tiyatrolani Had to be checked making the first turn. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
 
Race 5
Ours to Keep Jumped away awkwardly and shifted out and made contact with another runner. Doomben 17/12/2016
Goodfella Began awkwardly. In the early part of the straight, Goodfella was hampered and taken wider by Charlie Chap Canterbury Park 16/12/2016
Saxton Rock Had to be steadied away from heels after passing the 600m. Doomben 17/12/2016
Bold Kingston Bumped between runners on jumping. Lost the near fore plate shortly after the start. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Mishani Bullitt Raced wide without cover. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
So Invincible Shortly after the start was bumped heavily. Doomben 17/12/2016
Real Princess Had to be steadied near the 300m when tightened for room between runners, and then had difficulty obtaining clear running until after leaving the 100m. Doomben 17/12/2016
Go Daisy Connections advised that it would be the intention to have the horse ridden just behind the leaders with cover if circumstances permit. The horse settled in a handy position. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
 
Race 6
Ninth Legion Raced wide without cover. Doomben 17/12/2016
Yoho Jockey L. Tarrant lost his whip at the 100m. Doomben 17/12/2016
 
Race 7
Hopfgarten Raced wide without cover throughout the event. Royal Randwick 17/12/2016
Coolring Bumped shortly after the start. Jockey J. Lloyd reported at scale that, in his opinion, was not suited on the firm track today. Doomben 17/12/2016
Cylinder Beach Slow to begin. Doomben 17/12/2016
Lordag Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 24/12/2016
Duca Valentinois Briefly held up near 300m as it shifted to the outside of Rudy to obtain clear running. Royal Randwick 17/12/2016
Prince Manitou When questioned re riding, he stated that as the gelding had proved tractable in recent trials. When able to lead and dictate in the early stages of today's event, whilst SWEET SERENDIPITY held a margin on his mount, he endeavoured to hold his position inside that runner in the best interest of his mount, bearing in mind his mount's history of hanging out in its races. He added that on straightening his mount was immediately on one rein and commenced to hang out and as a result could not be fully tested in the run to the finish. Beaumont Newcastle 17/09/2016
 
Race 8
Ocean Embers began awkwardly. R-on pulling up the mare coughed on several occasions and added that in his opinion the mare may be better suited racing around a turn. Vet-lame in the off foreleg, vet cert Flemington 29/10/2016
Sold for Song Bumped with Serene Majesty on jumping Rosehill Gardens 24/09/2016
Elegant Composure L. Cassidy reported that after being bumped by RA RA EPIC near the 1100m his mount raced in restricted room for some distance after the incident and and as a result the mare only finished the race off fairly. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Press Report Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout the middle stages and was inclined to overrace. Near the 600m was hampered when taken wider by Hetty Heights Royal Randwick 17/12/2016
Beatniks Shifted out abruptly near the 600m. Tightened for room approaching the 400m and had to be steadied. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Denpurr began awkwardly. Flemington 01/11/2016
Zestful Near the 700m, was steadied to avoid the heels of Arise Augustus and then was obliged to race wide and without cover until the 400m. Canterbury Park 09/12/2016
Notonyourlife Taken wider near the 600m. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Secret Trail Slow to begin. Raced wide without cover throughout the event. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. An inquiry was opened into the riding tactics of App. N Heywood, in particular reference to his vigour for some distance in the early part of the straight. After taking evidence from App. Heywood in the presence of his master and co-trainer Mr P Snowden, the matter was adjourned to a date to be fixed Rosehill Gardens 26/11/2016
Dame Destiny A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016