Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

02/06/2018 Gatton



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Back Chat Jumped awkwardly. Eased near the 900m. Over the concluding stages improved to the inside of GOSSAUX, which shifted in slightly, and had to be eased. Rockhampton 22/05/2018
Bold Sam Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 11/05/2018
Fish On Jockey R Plumb dropped his whip passing the 300m. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
Gallopinakis After being caught wide in the early stages, jockey R. Williams allowed her mount to stride forward to obtain a position outside the leader near the 1100m. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Ringo's Magic Shifted in near the 700 metres and again near the 500 metres and tightened another runner. Burrandowan 12/05/2018
Secret Agent Man Checked when crowded shortly after the start. Gold Coast 13/12/2017
Taprock Slow to begin. Disappointed for a run near the 400m, became held up, and was checked by its rider. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Batten Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the filly to be exhibiting signs of the thumps. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
 
Race 2
Red Monkey Slow to begin. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Zegota Rdr std mount travelled well in the lead, however, was under pressure from the 400m & did not respond to his riding thereafter. A post race vet exam rev the filly to be lame in the off foreleg. Trainer advised a vet clearance must be produced prior to racing again. Newcastle 23/12/2017
Madame Giselle When questioned regarding the performance, apprentice B. Nothdurft stated that the horse had travelled well but did not finish off in the straight and proved disappointing, Rockhampton 12/05/2018
Chicoutimi Improved onto heels after passing the 500m and had to be steadied. An inquiry was adjourned into the use of the whip by apprentice S. Sweeney in the straight. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Kentuckies Best Trainer G. Cornish was fined $100 for failing to declare a rider for the horse by the prescribed time. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Nicquility Had to be steadied near the 850m from the heels of JABROOK when momentarily tightened for room. Ipswich 25/05/2018
Kalelarga Raced three wide with cover. Beaudesert 02/04/2018
Northern Crusader Stood flat-footed at the start and lost ground. Hung out rounding the home turn. Dalby 28/04/2018
 
Race 3
Hill Spy Slow to begin and hampered shortly after. Overraced in the middle stages. Questioned re riding in straight. Rider stated after interference early forced to settle back and then over-raced badly in middle stages. Unable to shift out rounding home turn due to runner positioned to its outside. Upon straightening unable to shift in when awkwardly placed outside of heels of runner forward of him. Passing 200m able to shift in to obtain clear running but only finished off fairly. Advised erred in riding in failing to obtain clear running between 300m and 200m when opportunity existed. Gold Coast 23/05/2018
Seq the Star Stewards questioned jockey R. Williams in relation to the tactics adopted on the mare which settled further forward today than its established racing pattern. Refer full report. Toowoomba 26/05/2018
Stick With Me Began moderately before improving along the fence shortly after the start. Hung out approaching the home turn. Apprentice H. Phillips reported that her mount began awkwardly. Gatton 03/05/2018
Primed for Destiny Overraced in the early and middle stages. Lismore 19/02/2018
Real Cute Jumped away very awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 25/05/2018
 
Race 4
Rainbow Spirit Jumped awkwardly and lost considerable ground. Brushed the rail near the 500m and shifted out, causing tightening to other runners. Held up momentarily at the top of the straight. Beaudesert 19/05/2018
Rejuvenate Slow to begin. Lost the off-fore plate in running. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Nozawa Shifted in under pressure near the 100 metres inconveniencing and tightening another runner. Burrandowan 12/05/2018
Unique Magic Forced wider on the track in the early stages by POOLENZO, which was taken out by MR CHOW, and as a result was steadied to avoid heels. Made contact with the running rail near the 900m. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Miss Beneteau Overraced in the early stages. Gatton 03/05/2018
Red Mako Began awkwardly and shifted in. Approaching the 1200m steadied away from heels and was taken in when MASTER DAME shifted in when not fully clear and then commenced to over-race and had a tendency to lay in. Jockey L Rolls (MASTER DAME) was advised to exercise more care when shifting ground. Bumped approaching the 600m when FINE EYES which commenced to over-race shifted out to avoid heels. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
 
Race 5
Wine Barrel Slow to begin. Steadied from heels near the 800m. Held up rounding the home turn. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Held up near the 50m. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
Chinchinbilla Became fractious in the barriers and was slow to begin. Shifted wider on the track, and was steadied from heels, when overracing near the 800m. Gatton 03/05/2018
Crab Boy Trainer W. Nugent was asked to explained the seemingly improved performance. He indicated the horse, in his opinion, had appreciated the step-up in distance, however was at a loss to explain the horse’s last start performance. Mr Nugent indicated he supported the gelding at its most recent start and was very disappointed, having had blood tests performed following the event which had failed to identify any problems. He added at both starts this preparation due to the horse being awkward to begin and being tightened for room at its most recent start, the horse had settled further back in the fi Sunshine Coast 06/05/2018
Red Wedding Commenced to hang out leaving the 500m resulting in BOLD CRUSADER shifting wider on the track. Dalby 28/04/2018
Pinstryke Apprentice T. Brooker reported that her mount did not muster sufficient speed in the early stages to cross runners to its inside and as a result was caught wide. She added that after crossing behind runners near the 600m the horse did not race comfortably and failed to finish the race off. Sunshine Coast 23/07/2017
Whistlindixie Lad Tightened for room shortly after the start. Apprentice S. Sweeney dropped her whip shortly after entering the home straight. Gatton 24/03/2018
Odelia Began awkwardly. Bumped approaching the 1000m. Murwillumbah 07/05/2018
Squeak's Boy Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
 
Race 6
Mickey Dazzler Slow to begin. Steadied from heels near the 1400m. Jandowae 19/05/2018
Toronto Flyer Apprentice H. English explained that the gelding travelled well early and middles stages however when placed under pressure failed to respond to her riding. She added that in her opinion the gelding did not handle the track. Jandowae 19/05/2018
Casino Evil Raced wide during the early stages before being allowed to stride forward to obtain a position outside the leader passing the 1400m. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
Scarlett Hussie Broke through its barrier prior to the start, was quickly restrained, inspected by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to race. Hung in in the straight. Ipswich 18/05/2018
Unchartered Laid in under pressure in the home straight, making contact with another runner after passing the 200m. Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Flying Colours Made contact with the running rail near the 1200m and became unbalanced. Toowoomba 12/05/2018
Dazet Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 19/05/2018
 
Race 7
Skytrek Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Gold Coast 23/05/2018
Top Ravine Slow to begin. Jockey J. Stanley reported his mount was inclined to hang out on straightening. It was observed it had minor contact with KING MAX on occasions in the straight. Rockhampton 22/05/2018
Expertea Lost its near fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
High Degree Overraced in the early stages. Gold Coast 23/05/2018
Outstrip Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 04/05/2018
Walk to the Bar Raced 3 wide from the 1400m until the 900m where he obtained cover in a trailing position. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
Darbadar Slow into stride. Ipswich 07/05/2018
Invinciboy Held up from the 400m until the 300m. Gold Coast 19/05/2018