Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

31/12/2016 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Nothing or Success Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 23/12/2016
Snap And Go Bumped shortly after the start and lost ground. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running from rounding the home turn until leaving the 200m. Ipswich 23/12/2016
Sweet Margaret slow to begin. Esk 17/12/2016
Urubamba Commenced to weaken passing 600m. Vetted - no abnormalities. Jockey nor stable representative able to explain disappointing performance. Stable undertook to advise any abnormality that may come to light. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Clearfield Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 24/12/2016
Creidne Raced greenly in the early stages and when steadied passing the 1000m raced with its head in the air. Sunshine Coast 16/12/2016
Tony's Princess Began awkwardly. Eased from the heels of RESOLUTE approaching the winning post. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
 
Race 2
Killerman's Run Post race Vet Ex revealed no abs. Bairnsdale 15/12/2015
Magnormous Had to steady off heels near the 1000m Eagle Farm 01/11/2016
Murtasteel After being held up rounding the home turn had some difficulty securing clear running in the early stages of the home straight until approaching the 300m Sunshine Coast 16/12/2016
Sports Report Improved onto heels and had to be steadied near the 900m and shifted out. Gold Coast 03/12/2016
Takes Time The start was delayed when the horse got its near hind leg caught up on the barrier partition. Raced awkwardly in the early stages. After passing the 400m was bumped by another runner and became unbalanced. Jockey B. Pengelly reported that over the concluding stages he was inconvenienced when placed in restricted room between MURTASTEEL and JEXERLENT, both of which shifted ground Sunshine Coast 16/12/2016
Dia de Reyes Hung out rounding home turn. Bumped approaching the winning post Doomben 10/08/2016
Jexerlent Laid in in the home straight, causing its rider to stop riding and straighten near the 200m Sunshine Coast 16/12/2016
Kingaroy Raced three wide throughout without cover. Inconvenienced by another runner after passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 14/08/2016
Sugar Ray Red Bumped shortly after the start and became unbalanced. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Torre Saracino Near 600m eased when placed in restricted room to inside of LOST SYMPHONY. Rider questioned - expressed disappointment in performance and noted gelding was first up today, would be better suited when stepped up in distance and would derive a fitness benefit from today’s run. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
 
Race 3
Forbidden Kisses Began awkwardly and lost ground. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Opinionated Bumped twice inside final 100m Sunshine Coast 16/11/2016
Lady Mercury Overraced in the early stages when the pace slackened passing the 800m. Toowoomba 10/12/2016
Kermandie Star When questioned regarding the performance of the filly rider L Rolls explained his mount travelled well throughout the early and middle stages, however when placed under full pressure on straightening his mount failed to respond as expected and was inclined to lay inwards, when weakening in its efforts to the line. A post race veterinary examination of the filly revealed no abnormalities. Trainer Mr B Hill was at a loss to explain the filly’s disappointing performance and subsequently advised after consulting connections, that the filly would now be spelled. Grafton 07/07/2016
Tempete Rouge Lost its off hind plate in running. Bumped near the 100m Eagle Farm 14/12/2016
Abandonment Rider could offer no explanation for the filly's performance in today's event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no visible abnormalities. Balaklava 30/11/2016
Flambe Blundered on jumping. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 16/12/2016
 
Race 4
Atouchmore Had to be steadied from heels approaching the 600m. L. Dittman, rider of BEAU ISA, was issued with a reprimand and advised to show greater care when shifting ground in future. Inside the 100m was obliged to alter course to the inside of the heels of BEAU ISA in order to improve. Doomben 09/12/2016
Court Rules raced wide in early and middle stages of the event. Esk 17/12/2016
Dee Cee Delights Blundered badly on jumping and as a result the rider lost the use of her irons for the duration of the event. Ipswich 23/12/2016
Eat My Trust Held up in the early part of the home straight. Raced 3 wide without cover Doomben 09/12/2016
Mark My Word Commenced to hang in over the last 100m. Eagle Farm 14/12/2016
Stoke It Up Slow to begin. Gold Coast 03/12/2016
Perilous Love Slow into stride. Eagle Farm 14/12/2016
 
Race 5
Cheval Le Vent Began awkwardly, bumped GREAT GAME and lost some ground. Ipswich 16/12/2016
Wearing Wings Bumped shortly after the start. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Round Mountain Gal Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Coffs Harbour 09/12/2016
On Demand Shortly after the start had to be steadied when tightened for room and as a consequence settled further back than anticipated. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Old Tex Had to be checked inside the 100m when tiring. D. Tourneur, the rider of TAMBO'S HEART, was reprimanded for allowing his mount to shift out near the 100m when not fully clear. At the same stage, MONO LAD shifted in slightly. J. Byrne, the rider of MONO LAD, immediately endeavoured to correct his mount. Rider M. Walker reported that the gelding was inclined to hang out throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed fresh ulceration to the offside cheek. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
 
Race 6
It'sall Aboutharry Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 11/12/2016
Harbor Springs Slow to begin. Momentarily held up upon straightening before shifting out across the heels of another runner to obtain clear running. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Snapper Overraced in the early stages of the event. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Game Pie Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 10/12/2016
Choice Princess Eased when tightened for room rounding the first turn. Murwillumbah 16/12/2016
 
Race 7
Devil's Fire Inconvenienced near the 250m. Eagle Farm 14/12/2016
Hotel Coste Raced ungenerously for a short distance passing the 1000m. Shifted in under pressure in the home straight. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Karakabeel Near the 800m was bumped heavily and taken out. A post race veterinary examination of the colt which weakened over the final 300m, after racing wide throughout, did not detect any abnormalities. Grafton 13/07/2016
Scoutabout Pulled hard passing the 1600m and had to be restrained off heels Doomben 10/08/2016
Galiano Steadied from heels passing the 1000m. Ballina 11/11/2016
Our Rocky Pulled approaching and rounding the first turn. Overraced and raced wide in the middle stages. Laid in at the entrance to the straight. Murwillumbah 16/12/2016
Five Spices Slow into stride and as a consequence settled further back in the field than anticipated. Ipswich 16/12/2016
Mishani Phoenix Near the 800m, steadied from heels. Ipswich 02/12/2016
Pure Intelligence Began awkwardly and was tightened for room shortly thereafter. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
 
Race 8
Stormy Destiny Hung in rounding the home turn and continued to do so in the home straight. Gold Coast 24/12/2016
Afton Prince Held up rounding home turn. Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages. Gold Coast 17/12/2016
Abandonment Rider could offer no explanation for the filly's performance in today's event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no visible abnormalities. Balaklava 30/11/2016