Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

20/04/2024 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 SKY RACING Class 3 Plate 1000M
Devastating A post-race vet exam revealed signs of a slow post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Hidden Wealth C/O/T – further back to obtain cover. Ridden accordingly. Restrained at start to take up a position closer to the rail. Over raced early. Leaving the 1000m improved onto heels, shifted out and continued to over race during the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Orlabent Difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight and was obliged to shift wider to improve. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Liberty Steps Began awkwardly. Held up rounding the home turn. Carried wider nearing the 350m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Slow to begin then bumped. Raced keenly in the early stages. Rider could offer no explanation for the gelding’s disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalitie bet365 Geelong 15/09/2023
The Fixer Raced wide without cover the majority of the event. Sunshine Coast 07/11/2023
Thelwell Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2023
Lovero Bumped on jumping. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abnormalities. Wyong 20/03/2024
Began awkwardly. Approaching the finishing line was unable to be fully tested when hampered. Rosehill Gardens 28/02/2024
Radiant Remi Difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Passing the 300m, attempted to improve into a run where there was insufficient room to do so and as a result was buffeted on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Doomben 22/11/2023
Introducing Blundered on jumping. Kensington 13/03/2024
Jumped awkwardly. Warwick Farm 07/02/2024
Barassi Shifted out on jumping, bumped with another runner. Doomben 20/12/2023
Bernice's Spirit Began very awkwardly, making contact with the barrier partition on jumping and lost ground. Raced keenly over the middle stages of the event. Held up rounding the home turn until the early stages of the home straight. Ipswich 21/02/2024
Laid in under pressure in the home straight Eagle Farm 07/02/2024
Pangaea Raced wide throughout. Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
Rdr reported mount resented the kick back Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/11/2023
Hurts So Good When over-racing taken wider. Leaving the 100m laid in under pressure. Doomben 03/04/2024
Caught wide early. Held up rounding the home turn until the 300m. Near the 250m, obliged to steady from the heels. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Lost near hind plate. Doomben 06/03/2024
Mr Wandji Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after racing at Ipswich on Sunday, 24 December 2023 and passed fit to start. Began awkwardly. Warwick 28/12/2023
La Soeur Began awkwardly and shifted in Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
 
Race 2 BAKER REGRIGERATION OPEN Handicap - Weights raised 2kg 2200M
Cadre Du Noir (USA) Near the 50m was steadied when crowded for room. Flemington 02/03/2024
Dark Dream Raced wide until approaching the 1000m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Seat Of Power (IRE) J. Orman reported that in his opinion could offer no explanation for today’s disappointing performance. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced in restricted room leaving the 200m and was obliged to alter course approaching the 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Stuck With You (NZ) Trainers representative stated the gelding had pleased into its work leading into today’s race and coming off its good performance at the Gold Coast – she added that the gelding is racing over its preferred distance and was not surprised with today’s forward showing. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Bonny Ezra (NZ) Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Caprice Des Dieux (FR) Raced wide throughout. M. Harley reported his mount was included to hang in from the 300m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Red Wave Raced wide in the early stages until approaching the 1000m. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Warp Speed Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 13/04/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rdr reported gelding was doing its best work late and will be better suited over more ground. A post race vet exam revealed no abs Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Chayse 'N' Artie Laid in under pressure in the home straight. When asked to comment re performance, Rdr stated gelding wasn’t suited with how today’s race was run and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Doomben 13/04/2024
Obliged to alter course approaching the 250m to improve. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
 
Race 3 MOUNT FRANKLIN LIGHTLY SPARKLING BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1400M
Fastconi Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Kipling's Journey Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Ballina 25/01/2024
Tip Of The Spear (IRE) Laid in throughout the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Starry Eyes Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner. Over raced in the early stages. Obliged to alter course near the 250m. Bumped at the winning post. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Start Strutting Over raced in the early and middle stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Approaching the 200m, held up for a run, before shifting to the inside into clear running. Ipswich 16/03/2024
Talk Time Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner. Ipswich 01/04/2024
Raced wide throughout Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Bad Education Jumped in at the start. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Doomben 03/04/2024
Hampered on jumping. Tightened for room and checked at the 900m. Approaching the 700m checked and dipped when tightened Ipswich 21/03/2024
Iring Passing the 1100m, had to be steadied after improving onto heels. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced wide throughout. Approaching the 350m, laid in under pressure and had to be steadied from heels. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Regal Edition Raced wide. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Steadied when over racing near the 1200m. Forced wider near the 600m when OUTBACK ACTION shifted out to improve. Doomben 28/02/2024
Fixated Slow to begin. Passing the 1100m, had to be restrained from heels. Commenced to over race in the middle stages and again had to be restrained after improving onto heels. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
More Trouble (NZ) Began awkwardly. Laid in near the 50m and bumped with FELIX THE SCAT. Doomben 02/12/2023
Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 18/11/2023
Ocean Zar COT - ridden further forward. Settled at the rear of the field. On entering the home straight, had difficulty obtaining clear running and was obliged to shift in to secure clear running. C. Graham stated that after beginning fairly, was of the opinion that the mare didn’t show the early gate speed to be able to press forward without being trapped wide and elected to restrain and take up a position at the rear of the field. She added on entering the home straight after initially electing to shift out to obtain clear running, a run did not eventuate so was obliged to shift back in. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced in restricted room approaching the 1300m and was buffeted between runners before having to be steadied and losing its position approaching the 1200m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Nickelback Bumped and unbalanced shortly after the start. Raced wide, with cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Hampered near the 200m. Grafton 17/02/2024
Damiani Tightened for room near the 1000m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Iron Grace Approaching the 100m was obliged to alter course to improve into clear running. Eagle Farm 17/02/2024
Drialle Began awkwardly and lost ground. Approaching the 700m, improved onto heels and steadied when the pace slackened. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Brushed the rail near the 950m. Held up momentarily when rounding the home turn. Brushed the rail near the 950m. Laid out over the concluding stages. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Monte Outlander On jumping was crowded for room. Held up for clear running from the 350m until passing the 200m, where it was directed around heels. Between the 100m and the 50m was then impeded slightly. Rosehill Gardens 11/11/2023
Hydroelectric Successfully protested against original 2nd placegetter-Began awkwardly. Near the 900m, was tightened for room & checked. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23/03/2024
 
Race 4 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT BY THE CAGE BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1600M
Wapiti Commenced to over race when the pace of the race slackened passing the 1000m. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Laid in when placed under pressure over the final 100m and was momentarily steadied from heels. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Indian Dreamer Both jRdr & Tnr were of the opinion, mare didn’t handle racing surface and resented the kickback. A post race vet exam revealed no apparent abs Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Fifth Position (IRE) Slow to begin. D. Thornton reported that he could offer no explanation for today’s disappointing performance. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over raced and had to be steadied from heels leaving the 1100m. Laid in when placed under pressure approaching the 200m before shifting out abruptly approaching the 100m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Red Top Commenced to over race when the pace of the race slackened passing the 1000m. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Approaching the 400m had to be steadied off heels. Passing the 150m, raced in restricted room and passing the 50m had to be steadied when tightened for running. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Slow to begin Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Special Swey (NZ) Began awkwardly. Rdr std when caught wide w/out cover, he improved to lead near 1200m. Std pre-race he sought approval to roll forward if unable to obtain cover due to lack of pace, & intended to increase tempo from 800m as mnt is one paced. Std mnt started to lay out prior to 800m & when tempo increased it laid out more so he rode aggressively earlier than intended, & as result established a significant lead whilst continuing to hang out. Std mnt continued to lay out round h/turn & was under pressure from 500m & gave ground noticeably. A post-race vet exam rev gelding displaying the thumps. Kensington 27/03/2024
Slow to begin. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be displaying the thumps and to be coughing. Tnr rep was told a vet clearance, including the results of an endoscopic exam, would be required prior to next race/trial. Vet clearance since received. Kensington 13/03/2024
Baanone (NZ) Began awkwardly and lost ground. Doomben 13/04/2024
Holstein Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Over raced early when restrained to obtain cover Doomben 24/02/2024
Iverson Laid out rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Dark Harmony Began awkwardly and shifted in abruptly. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
This'llbetheone Shifted in on jumping away. Doomben 13/04/2024
 
Race 5 FRESH SELECTIONS GREEN THUMBS BENCHMARK 68 Handicap 1805M
This'llbetheone Shifted in on jumping away. Doomben 13/04/2024
Kerchak (NZ) Vetted after twisting a plate on route to the track. Shifted in on jumping, bumped and became unbalanced. Near the 800m, carried wider. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Laid in approaching the finishing line Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 06/04/2024
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23/03/2024
Lately (NZ) Hampered shortly after jumping. Raced in restricted room in the early stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Had difficulty obtaining clear running between the 250m until approaching the finishing line. Doomben 20/03/2024
Connecticut When questioned on the improved performance, Co-Trainer C. Geran reported that the gelding had pleased in its work leading into today’s event and was confident of a forward showing today as CONNECTICUT had dropped down in weight and the step up in distance. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Sir Lord Had a tendency to lay in throughout the event. Eagle Farm 20/01/2024
Began awkwardly Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/01/2024
Port Mourant Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Shifted in under pressure approaching the 300m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Viadelamore (IRE) Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Near the 150m was tightened between runners, which both shifted ground. Grafton 01/04/2024
Sacred Feeling (NZ) Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Jockey R. Maloney stated that in his opinion the mare was not suited by the slow tempo of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Doomben 13/03/2024
December Diamond Approaching the 300m momentarily eased when awkwardly placed at heels Doomben 03/04/2024
Prickly Poppy (NZ) Post-race vet - symptoms of mild heat stress. Doomben 03/04/2024
Whistling Spirit Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Improved onto heels passing the 800m, raced ungenerously and shifted out. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 06/04/2024
Had difficulty obtaining a clear run round home turn until approaching the 200m. Laid in over the concluding stages. Ipswich 21/03/2024
Aldeenaary (IRE) From the wide barrier restrained shortly after the start to a rearward position closer to the rails. Doomben 03/04/2024
Approaching the 1350m clipped heels and checked after being forced in by another runner which shifted in when insufficiently clear. Eagle Farm 02/03/2024
Tiritiri (NZ) Cast the near hind plate in running Aquis Beaudesert 14/03/2024
Martedi Hampered at the start. Ipswich 01/04/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over raced in the early stages. Shifted out approaching the 500m and bumped another runner and became unbalanced for several strides. Doomben 13/03/2024
Who Ordered Dafish Began awkwardly and shifted in. Ipswich 01/04/2024
Leaving the 1100m had to be steadied from the heels of CRYPTIC VERSE when racing keen. Leaving the 600m, severely inconvenienced by the riderless CRYPTIC VERSE. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Showman (NZ) Began awkwardly. Doomben 20/03/2024
Brave Boy Buffeted on jumping. Warwick 02/04/2024
Slow to begin.After racing in a rearward position throughout the event weakened noticeably in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the off foreleg. Sunshine Coast 22/10/2023
Rocked Held up rounding the home turn and in the early part of straight before being disappointed for a run near the 250m. Proceeded to improve onto heels and was unable to be fully tested to the finishing line. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Bumped on jumping. Passing the w/post on the first occasion raced in restricted room & obliged to steady. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
 
Race 6 HEART OF THE COMMUNITY Class 6 Plate 1400M
Ang Pow From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be lame (2/5) in the near-foreleg. Co-tnr was told a vet clearance is required prior to next race/trial. Newcastle 03/04/2024
From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Approaching the 200m was hampered and taken wider. Gosford 16/03/2024
Bean Foggy Raced wide during the middle stages before obtaining a position outside of the leader passing the 800m. Ipswich 21/03/2024
He's Heaven Over raced whilst being restrained early stages. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Start Strutting Over raced in the early and middle stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Approaching the 200m, held up for a run, before shifting to the inside into clear running. Ipswich 16/03/2024
Powerful Peg COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Rdr reported his mnt occupied the box seat but was never travelling comfortably. He added the mare did not let down when placed under pressure and raced flat. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr rep subsequently reported the mare pulled up well and the intention is to continue with its current preparation. Warwick Farm 01/04/2024
COT: To be ridden conservatively; settled off midfield. From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Raced wide and without cover from the 600m. Royal Randwick 09/03/2024
Star Of Chaos Jockey A. Jones stated the mare was first up today and, in her opinion, would derive benefit from todays run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Selling Sunset Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Passing the 300m, was momentarily eased from the heels. Doomben 13/03/2024
Dark Harmony Began awkwardly and shifted in abruptly. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Starry Eyes Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner. Over raced in the early stages. Obliged to alter course near the 250m. Bumped at the winning post. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Outlawed Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Tojaki Raced wide. R. Dolan reported that in his opinion his mount didn’t handle todays track conditions. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Approaching the 250m, became awkwardly placed and had to be corrected away from heels. When laying in approaching the 100m, steadied from heels and was obliged to shift wider to secure clear running. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
She Mine Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/01/2024
Began awkwardly. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery Doomben 20/12/2023
 
Race 7 COMMUNITY CO BENCHMARK 88 Handicap 1200M
Sea Raider Raced wide throughout Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Raced wide early before being ridden forward to obtain a position outside the lead approaching the 800m. When quest re seamlessly improved performance, Tnr rep stated race was run to suit allowing for gelding to lead where in his opinion SEA RAIDER is best suited-added gelding appreciated the give out of the ground and was not surprised with the forward showing Doomben 24/02/2024
Ovidius Connections advised instructions would be to not use the whip on the gelding. Held up rounding the home turn. Dalby 02/03/2024
Release The Beans A post-race vet exam revealed NVA. D. Thornton reported that his mount failed to handle todays track conditions. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Mill Rossa Jockey J. Guthmann-Chester reported that in his opinion, the gelding was unsuited by the tempo of the race and added that the gelding did not appreciate todays racing surface. When rounding the home turn, momentarily raced in restricted room to the inside of DEEP BLAST, which shifted in before being corrected. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Rockribbed Near the 1000m was eased away from heels Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 23/08/2023
Russian Alliance Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities. Doomben 20/05/2023
Crazy Train Began awkwardly and shifted out. Forced wider at the 800m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Had difficulty obtaining clear running until approaching the 200m. Doomben 10/02/2024
Outlawed Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Xpresso COT: To settle further forward; led. Rdr reported his mnt did not close off as expected and gave ground over the final 100m and he felt this was due to being pressured in the lead in the early and middle stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Rosehill Gardens 20/01/2024
Magnus Bellagio Bumped at the start. Passing the 200m, shifted out and away from DEFERENTIAL. Eagle Farm 02/03/2024
Protest 2nd v 1st - dismissed. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 03/02/2024
Mishani Royale Buffeted between runners on jumping. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
 
Race 8 LADBROKES ASCOT QUALITY HANDICAP 1000M
Prince Of Boom Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 09/12/2023
All That Pizzazz Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 09/12/2023
Petronius Laid out under pressure in the early stages of the home straight Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
The Big Goodbye Approaching the 50m brushed by ZOUSHACK. Doomben 30/12/2023
Momentarily held up from clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 16/12/2023
Nettuno Raced wide throughout. Carried wider round home turn Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 23/12/2023
Ekaterina Shifted in on jumping bumping GLORIOUS RUBY. Passing the 150m was obliged to steady when having to avoid the heels of DEEP ROUGE which shifted in under riding. Raced in restricted room for a number of strides approaching the 100m. Doomben 25/11/2023
Red Rubi Slow to begin. Shortly thereafter, steadied from heels. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Slow to begin. Over raced during the middle stages of the event. Eagle Farm 02/03/2024
 
Race 9 JONES & CO IGA DAYBREAK LOVER 1400M
Kirikan (NZ) Began awkwardly. Passing the 1400m, had to be steadied off heels after the pace of the race slackened. Eagle Farm 16/12/2023
Press Link (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Captain Fenkel Approaching the 200m was momentarily inconvenienced by another runner which laid out under pressure. Rdr reported he had to work hard in the early stages and was under pressure from the 400m and proved disappointing. Post race vet - signs of heat stress. Eagle Farm 17/02/2024
North Of Eli Began awkwardly and was bumped. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Near the 50m when laying in, was obliged to steady from the heels out OUTWEIGHED which shifted out after being bumped. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Purveyor Slow to begin. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Edited By Began awkwardly, shifted in and made contact with another rnr. Newcastle 21/03/2024
Volcanic Love Contacted the inside barrier partition on jumping and consequently lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Bravely Jumped away awkwardly, shifted in. Heavily contacted passing the 600m. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Easy Dun laid in under pressure in the straight Morphettville 11/03/2024
Slow to begin. Hung in under pressure in the straight. Apiam Bendigo 27/02/2024
Connewarre Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Near the 50m, was disappointed for a run between HEARTONI which shifted out slightly and bumped with OUTWEIGHED which laid in before shifting back to the inside to secure clear running. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Flywheel Bumped in the early part of the home straight. Laid out when placed under pressure over the final 150m Ipswich 10/04/2024
Eskimo Over raced during the early and middle stages Ipswich 10/04/2024
Exotique Miss Raced keenly in the lead in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 03/01/2024
Makena Rdr permitted to ride 0.5kg over allotted weight. On jumping was bumped. Kensington 27/03/2024
Held up for clear running from the 400m until passing the 300m. Kensington 13/03/2024