Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

11/04/2018 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Narda Shar Reared as the start was effected and lost significant ground. J. Byrne reported that it had been his intention to settle just behind the lead if possible, however after his mount began poorly, he was obliged to settle at the rear of the field. Sunshine Coast 07/01/2018
Quanyin Jumped awkwardly and brushed another runner. Doomben 24/03/2018
Stormina Raced wide without cover throughout. Vetted - no significant findings. Gold Coast 23/12/2017
 
Race 2
Mishani Ruler Slow to begin. Toowoomba 31/12/2017
Perfect Aim Shifted out abruptly near the 200m, causing its rider to stop riding after becoming unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018
 
Race 3
Action D'impulsion Slow to begin. When questioned regarding the expected performance of the horse, trainer B. Dais explained that the gelding had not started for over 12 months but had trialled well in blinkers leading up to today’s event. He was of the opinion that the gelding, from a favourable barrier, would be competitive. Stewards noted that the gelding was well supported in betting. Mr Dais advised that he and connections had only a small investment on the gelding today. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Henry's Affair Became fractious and broke through the barrier gates and travelled a short distance before undergoing a veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. Connections were advised that a warning would be placed on HENRY’S AFFAIR for its barrier manners. Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2018
Lord of the Dreamz Slow to begin. Raced 3 wide throughout. Gold Coast 24/03/2018
Rogue Drummer Shifted out abruptly and became awkward near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018
Sequablur Began awkwardly. Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 22/03/2018
Jen From Myers Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 13/08/2017
Rabbiosa Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 28/03/2018
 
Race 4
Ridgway When questioned regarding the horse’s performance, J. Byrne explained that RIDGWAY only travelled fairly and although it raced in restricted room rounding the home turn, the horse did not quicken as he expected, which he felt could be attributed to the horse not being entirely comfortable on the rain-affected track. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 14/03/2018
Meyiwa Hitam Mawar Lost the near hind plate in running. Ipswich 22/03/2018
Reckless Choice Held up from the 600m until passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018
Savvy Rock Raced three wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 26/11/2017
Tokoriki Lad Bumped on jumping away. Raced wide with cover throughout. Ipswich 22/03/2018
Lucky Dealen Blundered at the start. Toowoomba 17/03/2018
Rabbiosa Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Action D'impulsion Slow to begin. When questioned regarding the expected performance of the horse, trainer B. Dais explained that the gelding had not started for over 12 months but had trialled well in blinkers leading up to today’s event. He was of the opinion that the gelding, from a favourable barrier, would be competitive. Stewards noted that the gelding was well supported in betting. Mr Dais advised that he and connections had only a small investment on the gelding today. Ipswich 28/03/2018
 
Race 5
Scarlet Poet Cast the near hind plate in running. Slightly hampered when racing in restricted room in the early stages of the home straight. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Answered Slow to begin. Rider dropped whip leaving the 400m. Gold Coast 31/03/2018
Alfie Junior Forced wider on entering the home straight and hampered by STAR ECHO, which shifted out to improve. M. Hellyer, the rider of STAR ECHO, was severely reprimanded and advised to show greater care in similar circumstances. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Montezuma Began awkwardly. Raced wide in the early stages. Hampered over final 100m. Casino 24/03/2018
 
Race 6
Shockfactor Bumped heavily shortly after the start and a short distance later had to be checked and lost ground. Had to be steadied near the 100m when tightened for room by SWEET ADALINE, which was taken in by SHARPAMAL, which shifted in under pressure. Doomben 24/03/2018
Sonic Swish Lost its near fore and off hind plates in running. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018
Robbers Cobber Overraced in early stages and got its head up on a number of occasions when being restrained. Gold Coast 24/03/2018
Guissola Bumped approaching the 200m. Inside the 100m rider M. Cahill was accidentally struck on the back by the whip of M. McGillivray (ZOFONIC DANCER). Doomben 24/03/2018
La Chatte Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 25/03/2018
Roman Doll Unable to secure clear running rounding the home turn and in the home straight until near the 300m. Raced 3 wide. Sunshine Coast 25/03/2018
Halfeti Jumped awkwardly. Beaudesert 02/04/2018
 
Race 7
Loverboy Charlie Eased when tightened for room shortly after the start. Hampered near the 1000m. Carried wider passing the 700m. Inclined to hang out in the middle stages and down the straight. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 11/03/2018
Downloading After being caught wide early stages allowed to stride forward by irider and obtain a position outside leader approaching 1000m. Doomben 20/01/2018
Let's Party Marty Near 1300m became awkward when racing between runners. Doomben 10/03/2018
Arizona Wildcat Held up and had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight and bumped with LIFE’S LIKE THAT on a number of occasions. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Cadogan Raced wide without cover for the majority of the race. A post race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Kembla Grange 06/02/2018
Tabbing P. Hammersley was reminded of his obligation to ride his mount out to the end of the race. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Mr Chow Raced four wide without cover throughout. Trainer questioned regarding horse's improved performance. Refer Stewards Report. Ipswich 28/03/2018
Divine Messenger Rdr dropped whip near 300m. Flemington 09/11/2017
 
Race 8
Another Valley Overraced during the early and middle stages. Taree 18/12/2017
Speranza Bumped at the start. Gold Coast 31/03/2018
Our Jamaica Bumped on the hind quarters shortly after the start. Raced fiercely and was difficult to restrain in the early stages and as a result led by a considerable margin. Brushed the running rail passing the winning post. Doomben 10/01/2018
Magic Ink The start was delayed initially when the horse proved difficult to load. Gatton 24/03/2018
Roses of Joy Reared as start was effected resulting in rider being dislodged. Gold Coast 03/03/2018
Boasting Refused to jump with the field and lost significant ground (7L). Trainer K. Doughtys stable representative was advised that the horse would be required to obtain a further barrier certificate before being permitted to race again. Sunshine Coast 29/10/2017
Toorak Comedy M. Hellyer accidentally dropped his whip near the 50m. Doomben 21/03/2018
Zilitor Bumped heavily after the start. J. Orman reported that it was his intention to possibly take cover in the race but after being trapped wide he was forced to progress to a position outside the lead. Beaudesert 02/04/2018
Overgrown Raced 4 wide without cover throughout. Gatton 24/03/2018
Yankee Bubbles Near the 200m had to be steadied from the heels of MAGIC PANTHER which shifted out. Gold Coast 10/03/2018
 
Race 9
King Lear Slow to begin and then shifted in and bumped another runner shortly after the start. Doomben 31/03/2018
Mehmeto Slow to begin. Momentarily held up rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 02/03/2018
Rising Stock Raced wide without cover throughout. Doomben 25/11/2017
Balearic Trainer advised would be ridden on speed today with cover. After being slow into stride rider obliged to ride further back in the field than anticipated with cover. Gold Coast 24/03/2018
Sure Deal Bumped on jumping away. Gatton 24/03/2018
Damn Fine Hampered on jumping away. Overraced badly in the early and middle stages, and whilst overracing after leaving the 1200m shifted out to avoid heels and in doing so forced another runner wider on the track and then was permitted to stride forward to a position outside the lead passing the 800m. Lost both front plates and also the off hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 29/10/2017
Stormy Benz Slow to begin. Nowra 10/12/2017
 
Race 10
Rich Affair Held up rounding the home turn. Gold Coast 17/03/2018
Cascata Rossa Raced three wide without cover throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have a poor recovery rate and to be showing signs of dehydration. Doomben 14/03/2018
Plan Red Began awkwardly. Overraced in the early and middle stages and had to be restrained from heels on a couple of occasions. Held up for clear running from the 500m until entering the straight at which point it shifted wider to obtain clear running. Stewards questioned jockey J. Byrne regrading the tactics adopted. Refer full report. Ipswich 22/03/2018
Beaumaris Obliged to race in restricted room and had to be steadied near the 600m. Sunshine Coast 24/11/2017
Deitch Lunged forward and made contact with the barriers just prior to the start being effected and as a result was slow to begin. Overraced after passing the 1200m when the pace slackened. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018
King Lear Slow to begin and then shifted in and bumped another runner shortly after the start. Doomben 31/03/2018
Thermal Unit Overraced in the early and middle stages. Gold Coast 02/09/2017
Tristan de Angel Shifted in and brushed the running rail approaching the 600m. Held up from approaching the 300m until after leaving the 100m. Doomben 24/03/2018
Visona Playboy Jockey reported that the gelding did not feel entirely comfortable on the tight turning track today as it was inclined to lay out on the turns. Gatton 24/03/2018