Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

05/05/2018 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Capetown Hussey Had to be checked near the 1400m after being brushed by TUMULTUOUS. Had to be severely checked approaching the 1200m when VIOLATE shifted in despite the efforts of its rider. Raced wide without cover from the 1200m. Doomben 21/04/2018
Estikhraaj Rider advised to ride his mounts out to the finishing line. Doomben 28/04/2018
Ruling Dynasty As L. Magorrian was to be overweight, M. Murphy was substituted as the rider of the horse. Apprentice Magorrian was reprimanded. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Skytrek Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Benico's Prince Slow to begin. Jockey N. Tomizawa could offer no explanation for the gelding’s disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Dalby 28/04/2018
Denbern P. Hammersley reported that his whip was knocked out of his hand near the 300m. Doomben 21/04/2018
Shield Wall Held up approaching the home turn. Gold Coast 21/04/2018
Image of Love was bumped heavily at the start Armidale 15/04/2018
Shotacross the Bow Hampered shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Pleased Overraced when leading for majority of the event. Rider reported that this may have had a bearing on the geldings finishing performance. Ipswich 18/04/2018
Walk to the Bar Held up approaching the home turn. Gold Coast 21/04/2018
 
Race 2
Tyzone Raced wide without cover throughout. Rider reported in his opinion the gelding did not handle the track conditions today. Doomben 10/03/2018
Wild 'n' Famous Raced wide & without cover throughout. Warwick Farm 11/04/2018
Bred for Luck Held up approaching the 300m. Doomben 31/03/2018
Miss Iano Hampered shortly after start. Trainer explained that when it arrived in Queensland and raced poorly at Doomben it was revealed mare was suffering from a virus and was found to have a high temperature. Added the mare then received veterinary treatment for that ailment however, he had failed to adhere to his obligations under AR140(c) and was found guilty of a charge under that Rule in that he had failed to report a condition which may have affected the mares performance at its last start. Mr Webb was fined $500. Doomben 28/04/2018
 
Race 3
Brotherly Secret A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Fortensky Change of tactics. Connections advised the horse would be ridden worse than midfield from the awkward alley. The horse subsequently settled midfield. Held up for clear running over the final 200m and went to the line without being fully tested. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Kincaple Chief Approaching the 400m became held up on heels and was unable to improve until shortly after straightening. Ballina 10/04/2018
General Cos Trainer N. Saunders was fined $200 for failing to declare a rider for the horse by the prescribed time. Jockey L. Tarrant was dislodged from his mount after passing the winning post. He was subsequently examined by the ambulance officers and cleared to take his remaining rides. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Real Ego Steadied when placed in restricted room near the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
 
Race 4
Moher When qst re racing outside the lead, rdr std instr were to be positive from the barrier & had expected to take up a fwd pos. Added mount commenced well & then rode his mount for a short distance early stgs & was able to take up a pos outside leader after trav a short distance. Further std expected another rnr to cross his mount in early stages, but when this did not eventuate his mount was left racing further fwd than he antic outside the leader despite his efforts to restrain the gelding. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
Snippets Land Began awkwardly. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
Rhyme Nor Rhythm Shifted out to a position outside the leader after being crossed by HI I’M BACK after leaving the 800m. Doomben 21/04/2018
 
Race 5
Lean Mean Machine Slow to begin. On at least two occasions app the 800m made contact with rnr as the colt endevoured to obtain pos on running rail. Raced keenly in the middle stages and near the 700m shifted out and was steadied from heels. Post-race vet exam rev the colt lost its near-fore plate in running. Royal Randwick 07/04/2018
Sesar Slow to begin. Was inconvenienced and had to be steadied near the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Archade Bumped near the 900m. Doomben 21/04/2018
Rexx Raced wide without cover. Doomben 21/04/2018
Fish 'n' Snitz The start of this race was delayed when the horse required farrier attention. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Pony Power Steadied off heels near the 700m. Doomben 30/12/2017
Dreaming of Biscay Crowded on jumping. Canberra 24/03/2018
Dram of Delago Trainer M. Dunn advised that it would be the intention to have the filly ridden back in the field from the wide barrier. The horse was ridden accordingly. Shifted out away from heels near the 700m, taking BOOM ROCKER wider. Doomben 21/04/2018
Axella Bumped near 800m. Laid out at the entrance to the straight. Ballina 27/11/2017
 
Race 6
Snoopy Slow into stride. Laid in when giving ground in the straight. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Latin Boy A post race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Rosehill Gardens 17/03/2018
Tiyatrolani Jumped awkwardly. Bumped on the hind quarters shortly after the start. Doomben 31/03/2018
Lucy Rose slow to begin. Orange 13/04/2018
La Dolce Vita Laid out under pressure over the final 200m. Grafton 16/04/2018
Rebel Miss Held up for clear running until nearing the 150m. Laid in rounding the home turn. Warwick Farm 11/04/2018
Destiva When questioned regarding the seemingly improved performance, Trainer B Ahrens stated that the gelding previously performed best when able to dictate terms. Mr Ahrens added that during its last preparation the gelding was troubled by hoof issues requiring the use of heart bar plates on occasion, however, the gelding had enjoyed a trouble free preparation leading in to today’s first up performance. Gold Coast 21/04/2018
Wudang Blade Had to be checked when tightened for room between runners near the 700m when another runner was taken wider. Doomben 21/04/2018
Spurcraft Bumped on jumping away. Toowoomba 21/04/2018
Girls Got Spirit From the 400m commenced to lay in before shifting out under pressure in the concluding stages. R pulled hard in lead. Hung in significantly early in the straight and then out abruptly when changing whip. Vet no abs. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 02/04/2018
 
Race 7
Ours to Keep Lost the off hind plate in running. Doomben 21/04/2018
Shogun Sun Bumped at start and slow to muster speed. Checked away from heels near 900m. Bumped near 400m. Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Magnufighter Struck running rail and checked severely near 900m. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Marble Had to be severely checked near the 500m when AGGRAVATE improved inside the heels of another runner despite the rider’s efforts. Held up approaching the 200m. Doomben 21/04/2018
Freddie Fox Trot The horse was suffering from heat stress following the event. Doomben 28/10/2017
Setoga Jumped away awkwardly. Obliged to race in restricted room from the 800m until being tightened for room near the 500m and having to be checked. Had difficulty securing clear running approaching the 100m and was obliged to alter course. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Coral Bay Tightened for room at the start. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Smart As Attack Raced wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 14/04/2018
Champagne Cuddles Slow to begin. From its wide barrier steadied & shifted in behind runners shortly after the start. Royal Randwick 30/09/2017
Absolutlypositivly Jumped awkwardly and shifted in, making contact with the runner to the inside. Had to be steadied away from the heels of another runner passing the 800m and again approaching the home turn. Doomben 21/04/2018
Reindeer Moon A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the off hind leg and a small laceration over the off hind tendon. Trainer H. Page was advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Beaudesert 13/04/2018
 
Race 8
Comin' Through Near the 600m after shifting out away from another runner, was taken out slightly by that runner. Held up making the home turn and in the early part of the straight. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
Tom Melbourne Rdr std mount was inclined to race a little keenly in the run but when placed under pressure in the straight it did not respond to his riding & was only 1 paced. Added in his view this was due to the geld coming back in distance from 1600m. Post race vet no abs. Rep undertook to report back. Rep advised was satisfied with post race cond of geld & is stable's intention to cont with its prep. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
One Foot In Heaven Rdr stated mount was unsuited by the slow tempo, particularly in the middle stages. Added given the circumstances he was satisfied with the effort of the rig, in the ground it made in the early part of the straight. Fthr added in his opinion the rig's run ended near the 150m & it would derive fitness benefit from today's run. Post race vet exam revealed it to be 1/5 lame in the near fore leg. Trainer was advised vet cert required prior to racing again. Rosehill Gardens 31/03/2018
Satono Rasen Began awkwardly & then from its wide barrier was steadied & shifted in behind runners shortly after the start. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
Violate Jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Doomben 21/04/2018
Bedford Held up over the concluding stages. Doomben 21/04/2018
Egg Tart Slow to begin. Royal Randwick 07/04/2018
Oregon's Day Raced keenly in the middle stages. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
Payroll Began awkwardly. Near the 1000m was checked to avoid heels. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
Montoya's Secret Post race vet check no abnormalities checked near the 300m Caulfield 21/04/2018
Consensus COT - To be ridden more forward; settled on pace. Shifted in near the 300m. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
 
Race 9
Test the World Shifted out leaving the 200m. Royal Randwick 21/04/2018
Pomelo COT - To be ridden more forward; settled outside leader. Near the 100m shifted out slightly. Royal Randwick 14/04/2018
Kimberley Star COT ride with cover; settled worse than mid-field with cover. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 12/11/2016
Crystal Fountain Slow to begin and then steadied when tightened. Caulfield 31/03/2018
Our Beebee Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 21/04/2018
River Racer Raced wide throughout. Doomben 21/04/2018
Cellargirl Checked near 900m. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
O'rachael COT - To be ridden more forward; settled outside lead. Rosehill Gardens 27/01/2018
Suspenders Bumped heavily on jumping. Gold Coast 13/01/2018
Bred for Luck Held up approaching the 300m. Doomben 31/03/2018
Smart Amelia Was shifted back in across runners from its wide barrier shortly after the start. Gosford 21/03/2018