Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

13/05/2017 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Roman Senator Rider questioned re tactics from 1200m - instructions were to maintain momentum and if pace slowed to improve forward to eliminate any stop start tactics not suitable to gelding, which is one paced and cannot show any sprint in its race. After going forward at this point was forced to race 3 wide remainder as PRIMAL TOUCH maintained its position to its inside and was forced to race in this position for remainder. Trainer confirmed instrucitons and was satisfied with ride. Rider lost whip near 200m. Ipswich 01/05/2017
Gruinard Bay Inclined to overrace rounding the first turn. Grafton 24/04/2017
Little Miss Monaco Slow to begin. Passing the 1400m had a tendency to lay in under pressure. Ipswich 01/05/2017
Maldita Hampered between runners shortly after jumping. Ipswich 01/05/2017
 
Race 2
Sassy Tycoon Bumped with another runner on jumping. Warwick 17/04/2017
Jack Lancaster – Apprentice jockey A. Sewell advised his mount did not travel well in running at any stage and when asked for an effort at the top of the straight did not let down as anticipated and proved very disappointing. He indicated that the gelding, in his opinion, may not have appreciated the warm weather conditions. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 15/01/2017
Powerful Saga Raced 5 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 14/01/2017
Payback Severely tightened for room on jumping away. Toowoomba 06/05/2017
Hidden Light Raced wide throughout. Doomben 22/04/2017
 
Race 3
Hownowbrowncow Raced wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 27/04/2017
Mudgee Road Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 15/04/2017
Ned's Round Crowded for room near the 1000m to the inside of DAISY WHEEL which shifted in when not fully clear. Gold Coast 25/03/2017
Reset Express Significantly slow to begin,. Sunshine Coast 30/04/2017
Brookajoe Over the final stages steadied from the heels of CAMILLO which shifted out under pressure. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
Jump On Board Slow to begin. Near the 900m shifted in and bumped MURRAY RIVER. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
Calisto Bumped shortly after the start. It was reported that the filly lost its off fore plate in running. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
Rosebery Affair Knuckled on jumping. Ipswich 01/05/2017
Sports Report Slow to begin. Steadied when placed in restricted room near the 900m. Gold Coast 15/04/2017
Maxentius App. S Payne reported that the gelding over-raced and hung out for the majority of the event. Gold Coast 07/03/2015
 
Race 4
Prince of the Turf Bumped at the start. Jockey J. Lloyd could offer no tangible explanation for the horse's disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A swab sample was taken. Stewards requested trainer L. Kelly to report anything that comes to light in coming days which may have had an effect on the horse's disappointing performance. Ipswich 30/12/2016
Final Over Overraced approaching the first turn. Held up rounding the turn and in the early part of the home straight, and was then accidentally struck by the whip of L. Cassidy near the 200m, and then was checked and shift out to avoid the heels of KAPGUN near the 150m. Consequently was unable to be fully tested in the straight. Doomben 15/03/2017
Gorada Approaching the 700m shifted out to improve and raced wide from that point on. Gold Coast 04/02/2017
Shelter Lady Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 30/11/2016
Lady Duporth Bumped by another runner at approximately the 500m. Eagle Farm 29/04/2017
 
Race 5
Kalandula Significantly slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 07/05/2017
Back to Abilene Slow to begin. Toowoomba 22/04/2017
Rogali Began awkwardly and shifted out. Overraced in the early stages. Ipswich 26/04/2017
Outstrip Jockey R. McMahon advised that early in the event he was brushed by another runner and when he attempted to place pressure on his mount near the 300m his foot slipped from his near-side iron, resulting in him becoming unbalanced and falling. As a result of this incident, I FEEL GOOD was obliged to avoid the fallen rider and was subsequently eased out of the event. Sunshine Coast 09/04/2017
 
Race 6
Wack'em App. C Bayliss could offer no explanation for today’s disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities at the time of examination. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
Wine Barrel Began awkwardly and then was restrained to take up a position at the rear of the field. Improved on to heels of EMVEPEE passing the 1100m, shifted out and bumped NIGHT WOLF. Improved on the heels of REVELIO near the 300m and had to be checked and then approaching the 200m had to be steadied when disappointed for a run between REVELIO and A NEW SOUND. Gatton 25/04/2017
Thermal Unit Began awkwardly. Passing the 600m was checked after improving onto heels. Inclined to lay in at the entrance the straight. Grafton 01/05/2017
Victory Parade Near the 150m was steadied from heels. Grafton 24/04/2017
Bocage Began awkwardly. N. Day explained that the intention had been from the inside gate to ride in a handy position. He said after the mare began awkwardly he did not wish to race in a rearward position on the rail and for this reason immediately shifted to the outside of WALWA. He said rounding the turn near the 1400m it became obvious that WALWA was not intending to race near the rail and as BOCAGE was left three wide without cover, he felt he had little option but to restrain and shift back towards the rail and save ground. He said that after this the horse travelled only fairly in the run and t Doomben 02/01/2017
Sidero Star Slow to begin. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
 
Race 7
Eat My Trust Between the 1400m and the 1250m was inclined to race ungenerously with its head up. Approaching the turn near the 1100m was eased when momentarily hampered. Ballina 13/01/2017
Glonass Overraced early. Bathurst 13/09/2016
Pinch Mountain After beginning from the wide alley was unable to obtain a position near the lead and was caught 3 wide and remained there for the remainder of the event. Ipswich 01/05/2017
Sharpamal Shortly after jumping rider lost the use of her near side iron resulting in the gelding racing erratically from that point on. When rider regained the use of her iron the gelding shifted in abruptly and she had to check the gelding away from heels and it then raced wide without cover for the remainder of the event. Laid in under pressure at the 300m despite the efforts of its rider. Ipswich 26/04/2017
Super Shoes Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 26/11/2016
Arabian Dancer Slow to begin. Inclined to overrace rounding the first turn. Grafton 24/04/2017
Sweet Soda Pop Passing the 300m was laying in despite the efforts of its rider and was slightly brushed and taken in by SHARPAMAL. Ipswich 26/04/2017
I Remember You Eased soon after the start when tightened for room. Eagle Farm 18/02/2017
Explosive Belle On entering the track the horse was kicked by another runner resulting in apprentice S. Sweeney being dislodged. After cantering a short distance the horse was recaptured and then remounted by apprentice Sweeney, and upon arriving at the barriers was examined by the veterinary surgeon and passed fit to start. Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 27/04/2017
Trust Misty Ran out rounding the first turn. Ballina 11/11/2016
Priest's Road Raced wide from the 700m. Sunshine Coast 15/01/2017
 
Race 8
Red Scarlet Raced wide in the early stages and then allowed to stride forward to position outside the leader near the 800m. Doomben 26/01/2017
Oh Boy Tightened for room approaching the 1000m by a runner to the outside. Doomben 22/04/2017
Zamex Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 29/04/2017
Real Classic Taken wider at the 1100m and raced wide without cover. Eagle Farm 26/11/2016
Social Conquest Approaching the winning post was bumped by MORE PATASI, which shifted out. Ipswich 01/05/2017
Mia's Got Class Inclined to overrace and lay out in the middle stages. Unable to improve rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Unable to be fully tested from the entrance to the straight to passing the 300m when racing in restricted room. Grafton 24/04/2017
Black Crusade Bumped shortly after the start. Ipswich 26/04/2017
Magic Ink Made contact with the barrier partition on jumping away. Toowoomba 27/04/2017
Denlago Raced 3 wide throughout. Gold Coast 22/04/2017
Bella's Shadow Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 07/01/2017