Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/04/2018 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Ahwahneechee Hung out rounding the home turn. Training partnership A. Ross and T. Sweeney were advised that a warning would be placed on the horse’s racing manners. Ipswich 15/12/2017
 
Race 2
Sir Rotheway Approaching 1300m steadied from heels and due to slow tempo rider elected to shift 3 wide to improve and obtain the lead near 1100m. Shifted out over concluding stages. Rider dislodged upon pulling up after race. Gold Coast 31/03/2018
Velleity Raced wide without cover throughout. Gatton 24/03/2018
Thought Process Jumped awkwardly, shifted out and bumped another runner. Doomben 14/03/2018
Andante Near 150m momentarily steadied when awkwardly placed onto heels. Grafton 03/04/2018
Gothic Romance Slow to begin. Raced wide without cover for majority. Ipswich 04/04/2018
 
Race 3
Evolo Slow to begin. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Our Red Jet Overraced in the early stages. Bumped near 1000m. Grafton 03/04/2018
Perfect Witness Slow into stride. Sunshine Coast 26/11/2017
Lady Eighty Eight Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Cambridge Don Raced wide without cover throughout. Rider reported gelding hung in in the home straight, which prevented him from riding it out to end of the race with his usual vigour. Gold Coast 31/03/2018
Mezcal Near 200m shifted in abruptly and again over concluding stages shifted in abruptly and steadied from the heels of SQUALL. Ipswich 04/04/2018
 
Race 4
Champagne Garden Slow to begin. Ipswich 13/01/2018
Gemelli J. Taylor reported that it was not his intention to race on the speed today, however, the horse, with the addition of blinkers, overraced and subsequently failed to finish the race off as expecged and was disappointing. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Lanzoffany Restless in the barriers, removed, examined by the veterinary surgeon and passed fit to start. Began awkwardly. Connections were advised that a warning would be placed on the horse’s barrier manners. Beaudesert 02/04/2018
Mishani Roman Slow to begin and slow to muster speed in early stages despite efforts of its rider. Then raced three wide without cover from 700m. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Mista Longhorn Slow to begin. Mackay 27/03/2018
Out For Justice Dropped its head as the start was effected and lost significant ground. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Soaring Heart Slow to begin. Bumped near 200m. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Expert Reply Bumped heavily at the start. Had to be checked from the heels of BALERION approaching the 900m. Raced wide throughout. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Freedom Factor Raced wide throughout. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Julianne's Wish Jumped awkwardly. Doomben 31/03/2018
Mishani Weapon Steadied from the heels of ALLE VONGOLE leaving the 1000m when that runner shifted in forward of it. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
 
Race 5
Tivoli Street Connections advised that due to the number of scratchings and the resultant smaller field, they expect the horse to be ridden in a midfield position with cover. After being slow to begin and being bumped shortly after the start, the horse settled at the rear of the field. Doomben 31/03/2018
Thunder Rocker Blundered at the 1100m and shifted in. Doomben 31/03/2018
Il Riccio Raced in restricted room shortly after the start when tightened for room between runners. Finished at the rear of the field. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be short-striding in the off foreleg. Trainer T. Gollan was advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Stewards intend to follow up with Mr Gollan in ensuing days regarding the horse’s post-race recovery. Doomben 31/03/2018
Skyscraper Began awkwardly. Beaudesert 02/04/2018
Arrestar Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner. Bumped approaching the 800m. Raced wide without cover. Doomben 31/03/2018
Auerbach Began awkwardly and bumped BALABINA, and then a short distance later was hampered by BALABINA, which was taken in by another runner. Momentarily held up approaching the 300m. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Sonador Fire Slow to begin. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Haylee Prince Steadied from heels near the 50m. Dalby 05/04/2018
 
Race 6
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
Ocean City Rider stated it had been the intention to race midfield with cover however, when trapped in early stages felt no other option than to allow mount to stride forward to cross to the lead. Doomben 13/09/2017
Si Si Sequalo Jumped awkwardly. When questioned regarding her tactics, apprentice H. English stated that she was instructed to lead on the gelding at all costs, as she had done at its previous start at Doomben, as it was the opinion of the stable that the gelding does not appreciate racing behind horses. She added that approaching the 800m, when Ms Harrison on LET’S PARTY MARTY was reluctant to move to the fence, she then realised that if she raced outside LET’S PARTY MARTY, she would be forced to race in a three wide position. Trainer P. Duff confirmed the instructions. Ipswich 11/04/2018
Zukaz Slow to begin. Near the 900m had to be eased when placed in restricted room. Approaching the 800m had to be checked from the heels of SUSURRI after being brushed by COLOSIMO.Held up rounding home turn. Gold Coast 06/01/2018
Set Wait Raced three wide no cover down the home straight. Flinton 31/03/2018
Calligrapher Hung in in the straight. Gold Coast 16/12/2017
Hollydeen Inclined to lay out between the 600m and 400m. Grafton 20/03/2018
Invincible Storm Raced wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 08/04/2018
 
Race 7
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
Night Attire Near 1000m when steadying had a tendency to overrace for a short distance. Lost a near fore plate in running. Doomben 09/12/2017
Mystic Moon J. Lloyd reported following the event that his mount got its head to the side just prior to the start being effected, which resulted in the mare missing the start. He added that MYSTIC MOON did not handle the track conditions today. Doomben 21/03/2018
Solarcraft Slow to begin and hampered shortly after. Bumped passing the 400m. Ballina 14/12/2017
Fell From Heaven When quest re perf. app stated mount est lead easily & in middle stages she allowed it to travel comfortably, on the bridle. App stated mount failed to let down in heavy track conditions in straight & weakened to line. Tnr stated mare worked well leading into event & he was very confident. Tnr added it did not appear mare handled heavy track & it may have reached the end of its prep. Tnr advised he would freshen before reassessing immediate racing future. P/R vet exam found poor recovery rate. Coffs Harbour 25/03/2018
Scarlett Hussie Slow into stride. Rider A. Allen reported to stewards that approaching the 400m, as he felt that there may have been something amiss with the mare, he elected to stop pressuring his mount at that stage. He added, though, once he had entered the home straight the mare commenced to improve and therefore he continued to ride for the remainder of the event. Ipswich 06/01/2018
 
Race 8
Pleased Apprentice C. Gallagher indicated to stewards he had been instructed to take up a position worse then midfield, however when caught wide in the early stages and when the pace of the race was very slow, he rode forward from the 1300m in a 3 wide position, until obtaining the lead near the 900m. Sunshine Coast 08/04/2018
Geometrist Bumped at the start. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Cashinko Tightened for room at the start and lost ground. Overraced in the early stages. Beaudesert 07/04/2018
Miss Severina Rider reported mare failed to travel comfortably at any stage and in his opinion was not suited to today's track conditions. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Sidero Star Passing 1600m taken in by DAZZLE EM SID. Gold Coast 24/03/2018
French Toast Trainer advised horse would be ridden back today if circumstances permit - ridden accordingly. Ipswich 04/04/2018
Tango Yankee J. Lloyd was substituted for the indisposed J. Byrne as the rider of the horse. Sunshine Coast 08/04/2018
Foxarelli Jumped away awkwardly. Jockey M. Cahill was fined $500 for using his whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Sunshine Coast 01/04/2018