Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

15/11/2017 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Hard Evidence Shifted out under pressure leaving the 500m, making contact with the hind quarters of SPUR ME PURPLE, before shifting in abruptly and hampering PRINCELY SUM. Ipswich 09/11/2017
I'm Antman Raced wide without cover in the early stages. When asked to explain the horse’s performance, L. Dittman said he had to do some work early when racing three wide and the horse closed the race off only fairly but in his view will be better suited in races of a further distance than that of today’s event. Ipswich 09/11/2017
Match Day Forced three wide after passing the 700m when MAJESTIC SHADOW shifted out to improve. Had a tendency to lay in over the final 100m. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Kastanos Bumped by ARISTOCAT just after straightening. Ipswich 25/10/2017
 
Race 2
Cascata Rossa Raced keenly in the middle stages & refused to settle. Near 1000m had to be steadied when crowded & was then taken in onto another rnr. Near 600m was hampered and taken wider. Royal Randwick 14/10/2017
Raggle Varr Passing the 900m, brushed the running rail of its own accord and became unbalanced. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
We Built This City Slow to begin. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
Elsaray Began awkwardly. Raced 3 wide without cover in the early stages. Was allowed to stride forward until obtaining the lead at the 900m. Gatton 23/09/2017
Ms Sarandon Bumped rounding the home turn. Gatton 27/10/2017
 
Race 3
Daring Deeds Raced wide throughout. Doomben 07/11/2017
Crackacharge Slow to begin. Steadied and remained held up for clear running from the 500m to the 400m, and when attempting to secure clear running after passing the 400m, was disappointed and had to be steadied and remained held for clear running until the 300m. Sunshine Coast 22/10/2017
Foxy Affair Jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Held up over final stages when awkwardly placed at heels. Gold Coast 28/10/2017
On Show Overraced in early stages. Gold Coast 28/10/2017
Art She Quick Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
Evening Threw its head in the air as the start was effected. Shifted out abruptly on the home turn when awkwardly placed at the heels of INSTANTANEOUS. Kilcoy 03/11/2017
 
Race 4
Plan Red Began awkwardly and bounded when the start was effected. Then in the early stages when caught 3 wide in a rearward position was allowed to stride forward after the 900m until eventually racing outside the lead near the 600m whilst being 3 wide. Doomben 18/01/2017
L'elu Near the 600m and again near 150m was steadied from heels. Was shifted to the inside on Rnr at the 100m to find clear running. A post vet exam did not reveal any abs. Royal Randwick 27/05/2017
Dream of Ascot Raced three wide without cover. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Alpenglow Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Toowoomba 04/11/2017
 
Race 5
Sir Donald Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground, and then was bumped by another runner. Raced wide without cover Doomben 04/11/2017
High Cost Overraced in the early and middle stages. When overracing passing the 400m was tightened for room between STAGE LADY and WHATEVER MISS. Kilcoy 03/11/2017
Baker Boy T. Harrison was severely reprimanded for steadying the pace leaving the 700m, resulting in VALFIERNO having to be checked off heels, shifting out and bumping another runner. Doomben 28/10/2017
Lipsync Raced wide with cover. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Deepest Slow to begin. Held up from the 400mn until a point passing the 200m. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Snippet of Hope Blundered on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Rider stated after her mount blundered badly on jumping it was caught wide throughout never travelled well at any stage. She added in her opinion the mare was not suited by the firm and tight turning track. A post-race veterinary examination did not detect any abnormalities Cootamundra 01/10/2017
Another Slipper Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Jennifer Juniper Hampered at the start. Ipswich 10/05/2017
Overgrown after being loaded, broke through the barriers, cantered a short distance, examined by the Club Vet and passed fit to start. Beaudesert 04/11/2017
Captain Clayton The start of this race was delayed when apprentice J. Hodge requested a veterinary examination of the horse. Subsequently the gelding was cleared to take its place in the field. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 07/11/2017
 
Race 6
Noble Hussler Slow to begin. Bumped by another runner and taken wider rounding the home turn. Kilcoy 03/11/2017
Robin Hood On return to scale, jockey M. Pegus reported that his mount raced greenly throughout the event. Toowoomba 04/11/2017
Showashadow Raced wide without cover. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the filly to be making a slight respiratory noise. Trainer advised that the filly has had a tie-back operation since last start. Doomben 08/07/2017
Time to Play Bumped on jumping away. When questioned regarding the improved performance of the filly, Trainer K Doughty explained that they had expected the filly to perform credibly at its first start however, the filly was disappointing. The filly has since had a spell and has worked well and trialled well leading in to today’s event and she expected a better performance today to coincide with what the filly displays in track work. Stewards noted the explanation. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
 
Race 7
Eminent Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 25/10/2017
Divine Unicorn Slow to begin. Ipswich 31/05/2017
Marseille En Fleur As jockey J. Orman was to be overweight, jockey R. Fradd was substituted as the rider of the horse. J. Orman was fined $200. Jockey R. Fradd reported that he was disappointed with the horses performance and believed that this could be attributed to the horse overracing during the early and middle stages. He advised that connections would consider removing the blinkers from the horse for its next start in an attempt to have the horse settle. Sunshine Coast 22/10/2017
Cushion Pink Slow to begin. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
Mac's Gal Prior to the event, connections advised Stewards that it would be the intention for the mare to be ridden off the speed today if circumstances permit. The horse was ridden accordingly. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 28/10/2017
Collar's Up Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 01/11/2017
Rainbow Spirit Passing the 200m bumped by HEARTS HONOUR which shifted out to obtain clear running. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
 
Race 8
Shadow Lord A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which weakened in the home straight, initially found that the horse had lost its near fore plate in running. Apprentice Z. White reported that the horse when restrained in the middle stages may have got its tongue over the bit and as a result may have had it breathing obstructed. Sunshine Coast 22/10/2017
Night Attire Shifted in shortly after the start and made heavy contact with the runner to the inside. Had to steady off heels near the 900m. Doomben 28/10/2017
Rogali Inspected by the veterinary surgeon at the barriers after it was found to have blood in its mouth and cleared to start. Doomben 12/08/2017
Driving Wheels Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 04/11/2017
Selfie Slow to begin. Toowoomba 07/10/2017