Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

17/03/2024 Gatton



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 LOCKYER PRODUCE QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 860M
Coded Dragon Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Warwick 12/03/2024
Rothweiler Slow to begin. Ipswich 06/12/2023
Lucky Man Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 10/02/2024
Love Is A Rose Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 10/03/2024
Raced greenly in the early stages. Hung-out rounding the home-turn. Ipswich 15/02/2024
 
Race 2 GOODYEAR AUTOCARE GATTON QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1600M
Broadway Spirit Reared up & then sat down in the barriers, was removed, underwent a vet exam and passed fit to race. Slow to begin Sunshine Coast 18/02/2024
Grand Torino (NZ) Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 18/02/2024
Kenshin Maru Slow into stride. In the vicinity of the 500m, was bumped and became unbalanced. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running when rounding the home turn. Ipswich 21/02/2024
Old Salt Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Dalby 02/03/2024
Slow to begin and bumped. Toowoomba 17/02/2024
Bilpa Morea (NZ) Slow to begin. Approaching the 200m, momentarily raced in restricted room. Eagle Farm 02/03/2024
Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 16/02/2024
You Kay Squeeze Began awkwardly, bumped and lost ground. Eagle Farm 17/02/2024
Stella Enigma Bumped on jumping. Gatton 08/02/2024
Forgets Me Not Bumped on jumping. Improved onto heels near the 350m and obliged to restrain. Lost an off-fore plate in running. Toowoomba 17/02/2024
 
Race 3 LADBROKES BLACKBOOK Class 4 Handicap 1100M
Calgary King Began awkwardly and was hampered shortly after. Taken wider passing the 500m when CENTRE BOUNCE shifted out. Ipswich 29/02/2024
Began awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Laid in under pressure over the final 200m. Moree 03/11/2023
Don't Diss Around Slow into stride. Momentarily awkwardly placed on heels near the 800m. Held up leaving the 400m until a point passing the 300m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
After being caught wide in the early stages was restrained in an effort to obtain cover and a position closer to the inside running rail near the 800m. Shifted wider to obtain clear running near the 200m. Toowoomba 22/07/2023
Xerri Shifted in and bumped on jumping. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 17/02/2024
Bumped at the start. Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2024
Fastling Inconvenienced shortly after the start resulting in FASTLING being placed in restricted room. FASTLING blundered and became unbalanced after contacting heels and had to check causing the gelding to lose ground. Raced wide throughout. Gympie 28/10/2023
Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 07/10/2023
Flying Tyrol Performed below market expectations. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Jockey D Smith advised that after travelling well throughout the event when asked for a finishing effort his mount was found wanting and proved disappointing. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
Slow to begin. Newcastle 30/09/2023
Roman Reign Began awkwardly. Shifted wider passing the 700m and raced wide with cover until entering the home straight. Kilcoy 12/12/2023
Annakuri Bumped on jumping. Wandoan 09/03/2024
Slow to begin. Leaving the 1000m, had to be steadied. Near the 850m, was steadied and shifted out and away from heels. Kilcoy 22/02/2024
 
Race 4 HARMAN CONCRETING BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1100M
Shock And Awe Laid out under pressure down the running. Dalby 02/03/2024
Don't Diss Around Slow into stride. Momentarily awkwardly placed on heels near the 800m. Held up leaving the 400m until a point passing the 300m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
After being caught wide in the early stages was restrained in an effort to obtain cover and a position closer to the inside running rail near the 800m. Shifted wider to obtain clear running near the 200m. Toowoomba 22/07/2023
Mr Brose Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 29/02/2024
Xerri Shifted in and bumped on jumping. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 17/02/2024
Bumped at the start. Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2024
Fastling Inconvenienced shortly after the start resulting in FASTLING being placed in restricted room. FASTLING blundered and became unbalanced after contacting heels and had to check causing the gelding to lose ground. Raced wide throughout. Gympie 28/10/2023
Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 07/10/2023
Vancouver Queen Led & raced keenly. Mornington 10/10/2023
 
Race 5 BOOK YOUR LAIDLEY CUP TICKETS @ LOCKYERVALLEYTURFCLUB.COM.AU Maiden Handicap 2000M
How Ya Been Anyway After being caught wide in the early stages progressed forward to lead the event from the 1600m. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2024
Steadied near the 1700m. Ipswich 18/01/2024
Trautman Change of tactics – race in a forward position, settled worse than midfield after it was slightly slow to begin and was quickly crossed by other runners. Near the 100m was obliged to steady out around heels to continue to improve. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Ballina 01/03/2024
When questioned in relation the instruction provided rider stated that he was instructed to rider the gelding slightly more conservatively than its most recent as the Trautman was being stepped up in distance. Rider stated that gelding began well however the gelding failed to show any early speed and for this reason he elected to shift in behind runner rather than get caught wide. Grafton 06/02/2024
Kenshin Maru Slow into stride. In the vicinity of the 500m, was bumped and became unbalanced. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running when rounding the home turn. Ipswich 21/02/2024
Caesar Cake Slow to begin Doomben 28/02/2024
Slow to begin. Doomben 14/02/2024
Hawkwood Slow to begin Sunshine Coast Poly Track 01/03/2024
Night Ruler (NZ) Slow to begin Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/02/2024
Wewon Began awkwardly and as a result was slow into stride. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/02/2024
In The Picture Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Ipswich 15/02/2024
Huka (NZ) Tightened between runners shortly after the start Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/02/2024
A post race veterinary examination revealed a superficial laceration to the near hind cannon Sunshine Coast 11/02/2024
Lucielle Began only fairly. Ipswich 15/02/2024
Vain Luke Slow to begin and then reluctant to muster early speed. When questioned, Jockey N. Callow stated that his mount never travelled and was forced wide from the 900m. He further added that in his opinion, the gelding didn’t appreciate the racing surface in today’s event. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Grand Torino (NZ) Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 18/02/2024
 
Race 6 OZLAV PLUMBING BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1600M
Private Banker Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 09/03/2024
When queried regarding the seemingly improved performance Stable Representative advised that the gelding had been given a short let-up since last start and since returning had pleased in its work and recent jump-outs with the stable expecting an improved showing as a result. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
Passionate Rebel Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Warwick 12/03/2024
Over raced when restrained to obtain cover in the early stages. Hung out after passing the winning post on the first occasion. Kilcoy 22/02/2024
Prickly Poppy (NZ) When questioned re tactics, Rdr stated from the wide barrier had to settle further back, proved disappointing and may have not appreciated the track conditions. Doomben 01/02/2024
Ivanov Raced wide throughout. Rounding the home turn, raced in restricted room between SIENNA’S AWARD and HOUSTON ROCKET and was hampered for a number of strides. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Bumped near the 1250m,Momentarily got its head up whilst being restrained passing the 1200m. Raced wide without cover from the 1000m. On several occasions on straightening, bumped. When under pressure in the home straight, laid in. Sunshine Coast 18/02/2024
Redente Choice Raced wide in the early stages. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 10/03/2024
Hard Offer Raced wide early. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 01/03/2024
Tavistock Grove (NZ) Bumped on jumping and forced wider inconveniencing DROPS FROM THE SKY. TAVISTOCK GROVE (NZ) – Began awkwardly. When asked to comment on the seemingly improved performance, Trainer P. Jenkins stated the mare was not suited to the heavy track at its first start and felt that the addition of blinkers had assisted in today’s performance. Kilcoy 22/02/2024
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2024
Sienna's Award Lost its off-side. Momentarily held up rounding the home turn and for the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 09/03/2024
From the wide barrier restrained at the start to a rearward position close to the rail. Held up during the early stages of the home straight. Gatton 08/02/2024
Alert And Ready Raced keenly from the 1100m and obliged to restrain when the pace slackened notably. Warwick 12/03/2024
Slow to begin. Gatton 08/02/2024
 
Race 7 2024 ONE RESPONSE LAIDLEY CUP - SATURDAY 20TH MARCH Class 1 Handicap 1400M
Powerful Eagle Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced keenly in the early stages. Brushed the rail leaving the 400m. Performed below market expectations. Following day was found to be mildly foot sore. Toowoomba 03/02/2024
Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Ballina 05/01/2024
Everlast Began very awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide for the majority and hung out rounding the home turn. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner. Laid out from the 800m and until entering home straight. Round h/turn, became awkwardly placed on heels. Tnr advised now intention not to race gelding on synthetic surface in the near future Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 10/02/2024
Holy Trojan Tightened for room and checked approaching the 700m. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight placing its rider at a disadvantage. Kilcoy 22/02/2024
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/01/2024
Tavistock Grove (NZ) Bumped on jumping and forced wider inconveniencing DROPS FROM THE SKY. TAVISTOCK GROVE (NZ) – Began awkwardly. When asked to comment on the seemingly improved performance, Trainer P. Jenkins stated the mare was not suited to the heavy track at its first start and felt that the addition of blinkers had assisted in today’s performance. Kilcoy 22/02/2024
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2024
Vardon Jockey reported that his mount travelled comfortably in the lead throughout the early stages however, he was forced to make greater use of his mount throughout the middle stages as another runner raced in close proximity to the gelding’s outside. He added that approaching the 800m, as the other runner continued to apply pressure, his mount was unable to respond to his urgings to quicken, before commencing to weaken approaching the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Kempsey 18/12/2023
Fearless Thinking (NZ) Checked for a number of strides after improving onto heels passing the 700m. Murwillumbah 10/10/2023
Jumped in the air at the start and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 16/09/2023
Red Hot Rubix Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Goondiwindi 24/02/2024
When asked to comment on the performance, jockey A Allen stated the horse raced comfortably outside leader until placed under pressure near 800m however failed to respond to his riding from that point onwards. Jockey Allen added that in his opinion the mare may not have backed up from its most recent start on the 3rd of June and that the step up in distance to 2000m may have also had an effect on the performance of RED HOT RUBIX. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have bled from both nostrils. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 10/06/2023
Enterprise Success Laid out slightly near the 1200m. Gympie 02/03/2024
Bumped on jumping and became unbalanced Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/02/2024
Hewrecked'em Momentarily steadied near the 900m then resented the kickback thereafter. Gympie 02/03/2024
Laid in passing the 900m. Raced wide for the majority. Commenced to lose ground from the 450m and finished tailed off. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Trainer was advised a warning would be placed on the geldings competitiveness. Toowoomba 09/12/2023
Gypsy Power Began awkwardly, shifted out. Ipswich 29/02/2024
Saturday Glory Fractious in the barriers, began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2024
Denman Blue Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Goondiwindi 24/02/2024
Electric Shifted in marginally approaching the 800m. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 09/03/2024
Tired from the 600m. Underwent a port-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
Whistlin' Ruler Momentarily hampered near the 1100m. Raced keenly approaching the 1000m and shifted out, raced keenly for some distance thereafter. Toowoomba 09/03/2024
Steadied when placed in restricted room approaching the 100m. Kilcoy 22/02/2024