Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

03/02/2017 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Giftoflife Slow into stride. Held up rounding the home turn. Ipswich 23/12/2016
Heather's Grace Became unbalanced when bumped near the 300m. Eagle Farm 11/01/2017
Fille du Soleil Raced wide without cover. Doomben 18/01/2017
Nice to Dream Shortly after the start was steadied when crowded between runners. Ballina 13/01/2017
 
Race 2
Canungra Kid Raced wide throughout. When racing greenly shifted out approaching the winning post, resulting in BUCHINSKI being tightened for room when attempting to obtain clear running to the outside of that runner's heels Ipswich 20/01/2017
De La Lad Shifted in abruptly shortly after the start and became unbalanced. Ipswich 20/01/2017
Drums of Thunder Tightened for room at the start. Toowoomba 14/01/2017
Gold Kroner Bumped heavily nearing the winning post and forced outwards and made contact with another runner. Raced 3 wide without cover. Ipswich 20/01/2017
Remembering Frank A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 05/06/2016
Idalia's Dream Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 22/01/2017
Outback Andy Fractious in the barriers, began awkwardly and lost ground. A warning will be placed on the gelding’s barrier manners and competitiveness after finishing a distant last. Gold Coast 23/07/2016
Sugar Ray Red Raced wide rounding the home turn Ipswich 14/01/2017
 
Race 3
Ember Glow Raced three wide without cover throughout Beaudesert 28/03/2016
 
Race 4
Guilty Verdict Connections advised that it would be the intention to have the horse ridden more forward than it has at previous starts. After beginning awkwardly the horse settled in a midfield position. Held up from approaching the 400m until passing the 300m and then shifted out abruptly, forcing a run between STUNNING SHOW and POWER BIRD, which was forced wider on the track. Ipswich 06/01/2017
Dansu When asked to explain the horse's disappointing performance, jockey J. Lloyd sated that the gelding raced greenly throughout and was inclined to change legs repeatedly in the home straight. He added that nevertheless the gelding still proved disappointing and will take benefit from today's racing experience. Trainer D. Duryea expressed her disappointment in the performance and indicated that she would now add blinkers to the horse's gear and the horse would possibly compete in a jump-out before its next race start A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slightly slow recovery rate. A swa Ipswich 30/12/2016
Alkippe Had to be steadied from heels near the 500m and lost ground. Ipswich 20/01/2017
Rose of Woorim Hampered shortly after the start when tightened for room. Eagle Farm 03/10/2016
 
Race 5
Ahmah Star Bumped at start. Commenced to overrace near 1500m refusing to settle when restrained resulting racing 3 wide without cover for majority. Questioned tactics adopted - stated after gelding commenced to overrace approaching 1500m forced to shift out racing wide rounding first turn then continued to overrace fiercely and reluctant to settle when restrained. Stated mindful of instructions not to be in a leading position and attempted to restrain to obtain position with cover however when runners to inside improved to inside unable to obtain cover and remained 3 wide. Gold Coast 21/01/2017
He's All Heart Badly tightened and buffeted on jumping away and lost ground. Overraced approaching and passing the 900m when the pace of the race steadied. Sunshine Coast 22/01/2017
So Choosy Raced keenly in the early stages and laid in near the 900m. Kilcoy 26/01/2017
Destiny's Desire Slow to begin. Goondiwindi 21/01/2017
 
Race 6
Lost Thief Fractious in the float en route to the track, examined by the veterinary surgeon and passed fit to start. Toowoomba 15/10/2016
I'm No Ruby Tightened for room and bumped near the 400m. Toowoomba 21/01/2017
Voanaba Slow to begin and then was hampered shortly after the start. Beaudesert 26/01/2017
Pippos Was checked near the 500m after having improved to the inside of KAPSTAR, which then shifted in after improving onto the heels of LADY CAROLYN. Sunshine Coast 15/01/2017
Serpent Hampered at the start. Ipswich 08/07/2016