Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

11/07/2018 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Same Old Held up for a short distance passing the 400m. Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Ipswich 29/06/2018
Miss Polly Beat Began awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition. Ipswich 29/06/2018
Golden Sheaf Slow to begin. Ipswich 20/06/2018
 
Race 2
Reckless Choice Overraced and was checked from heels on a number of occasions after passing the 1200m due to the slow pace which was being set at the time. From the 600m after improving on to heels again was shifted wider and ridden forward. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Cyclone Path Leaving 1200m commenced to overrace and continued to do so for some distance before being checked from the heels of REAL OH JAY near 1000m and then shifted out and continued to overrace and raced wide from that point onwards. Gold Coast 02/06/2018
Grand Whisper Became loose in the enclosure, trotted back to the horse stall area and was recaptured and took its place in the field. Forced wider on the home turn. Doomben 10/01/2018
Little Mister Hung out throughout. Toowoomba 09/06/2018
 
Race 3
Satisfied Near 1000m eased when placed in restricted room. Rider reported intention to take up a forward position however filly failed to muster speed in early stages and was obliged to settle further back than anticipated. Gold Coast 30/06/2018
Wicked Mama Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 17/06/2018
Ethanol Girl Proved difficult to load. Near the 800m inconvenienced when taken wider on the track. Gold Coast 16/06/2018
Satyricon Raced three wide with cover. Doomben 27/06/2018
Evening Slow to begin. Raced greenly throughout. Doomben 27/06/2018
 
Race 4
Rains Aplenty Bumped on jumping. When quest rdr stated he wanted to lead but mount lacked early speed and settled behind leaders. Rdr stated mount does not have a sprint and eased 3 wide to work into event from 600m. Rdr stated mount failed to let down strongly & only ground to line. Rdr stated mount raced dour & is looking for more ground. Tnr agreed with sentiments of jockey & advised it would be spelled. P/R vet exam no ab's. Murwillumbah 07/05/2018
Ancient Aztec Slow to begin. Gold Coast 23/12/2017
Red Doulton R. Stewart reported at scale that it was not his intention to race near the lead, however, when the filly began well, he elected to push forward from the wide barrier. Doomben 31/03/2018
 
Race 5
Tivoli Street Slow to begin. Held up for clear running shortly after straightening, clipped heels and stumbled. Doomben 27/06/2018
So Invincible Forced wide approaching the 600m. T. Brooker advised that at no stage of the race did the horse travel. She added that the horse has not appreciated soft racing surfaces in the past and she felt that this may have been a contributing factor today. A post-race veterinary examination revealed that the horse had moderate heat stress, and a swab sample was taken. Sunshine Coast 17/06/2018
Brocson Slow into stride. Ipswich 29/06/2018
 
Race 6
Sister Patti Became unbalanced when bumped by another runner near the 400m. Again bumped near the 350m and then was obliged to steady when placed in restricted room near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 30/06/2018
On a High Hung in from the 600m. Sunshine Coast 18/02/2018
Splitter Blundered passing 200m. Near 200m rdr stopped riding for approximately 2 strides when momentarily tightened for room by winner. Protested - dismissed. Lismore 18/06/2018
 
Race 7
Happy Hooves J. Byrne explained that he was aware that the winner, EL SHADAY, was shifting in near the winning post and for this reason he stopped riding two strides prior to the post. Whilst stewards were satisfied that jockey Byrne’s riding did not cost him 3rd place, he was nonetheless reminded of his obligation to ride his mounts out to the end of the race. Doomben 27/06/2018
Mr Chow Held up from the 500m until near the 250m. Toowoomba 01/07/2018
Splitz Commenced to overrace passing the 1000m and had to be restrained away from heels. Ipswich 20/06/2018
Mysterium Improved on to heels passing the 500m and had to be steadied and then was held up for a short distance rounding the home turn before obtaining clear running after passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 27/04/2018
Hearts Honour Change of tactics. Connections advised that the horse would be ridden back in the field if circumstances permit. On jumping away was restrained heavily and ridden at the tail of the field. Commenced to overrace when the pace slackened approaching the 1200m and as a result shifted out near the 1200m to avoid heels and remained overracing until approaching the 600m. Sunshine Coast 17/12/2017
Captain Eyche Raced wide without cover throughout and leaving the 900m was forced wider on the track by another runner. Gold Coast 23/06/2018