Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

29/08/2018 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Calisto Reared as the start was effected and lost significant ground. Shifted wider from the 800m and raced 3 wide from that point onwards. Sunshine Coast 05/08/2018
Catena Commenced to overrace approaching the 800m, and had to be checked when awkwardly placed inside the heels of PRINCESS DEVINE. Lost the off fore and off hind plates in running. Ipswich 18/08/2018
Osmosis Held up for clear running between the 500m and the 400m and was then obliged to alter course from a tiring runner. Ipswich 10/08/2018
Siouxsie Began awkwardly and then was crowded shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
Acceptita Raced greenly in early stages when being restrained. Gold Coast 21/07/2018
Shebrings Voice Began awkwardly, and shifted in making heavy contact with another runner. Race wide without over throughout. Toowoomba 17/08/2018
Trezoro Slow to begin. Momentarily steadied near the 450m. Sunshine Coast 08/08/2018
 
Race 2
Rogue Drummer Trainer T. Thomas advised that the horse would be ridden back in the field if circumstances permit. The horse settled at the rear of the field. Mr Thomas was reprimanded for failing to notify a change of tactics by the prescribed time. Improved into a position where there was questionable racing room when overracing near the 800m and was then further tightened for room and had to be steadied. Restrained from heels on a number of occasions between the 600m and the 400m. Sunshine Coast 19/08/2018
The Big Eater Held up and unable to improve between the 500m and the 400m. Toowoomba 17/08/2018
Wicked Heights Overraced in the early stages and shifted wider to improve from the 1200m to race outside the leader near the 900m. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
Alpine Dancer Had to be checked when bumped shortly after the start. Had to be checked near the 900m when tightened for room. Ipswich 11/04/2018
Knuckle Up Bumped on jumping and then was slightly hampered. Ipswich 01/08/2018
Stately Manner Bumped on jumping. Doomben 10/03/2018
Thunderous Strike Slow to begin. Doomben 15/08/2018
 
Race 3
Francisca Raced three wide without cover throughout. Doomben 11/08/2018
Splitter Raced three wide with cover throughout. Doomben 11/08/2018
Beau Isa On pulling up M. McGillivray was dislodged, taking a seemingly harmless fall. Jockey McGillivray indicated that he was able to fulfil his remaining engagements. Ipswich 10/08/2018
Hearts Honour Pulled very hard between the 900m and the 600m, momentarily shifting wider. Ipswich 10/08/2018
Wicked Queen Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 02/05/2018
 
Race 4
Monaco Playboy Slow to begin. Overraced in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 19/08/2018
Explosive One Hung in near the 1400m, contacted the running rail and had to be steadied. Overraced in the middle stages and near the 900m had to be restrained from the heels of ENDLESS DAYS and then shifted out slightly. Doomben 04/08/2018
The Equalizer Unable to improve rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Lismore 14/08/2018
 
Race 5
Bullang L. Tilley reported that his mount did not handle today’s track conditions. Doomben 21/03/2018
 
Race 6
Fairlighting Slow to begin. Jockey R. Maloney was fined $300 for returning to scale in excess of half a kilogram overweight. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
Sky One Held up for clear running from the 400m until approaching the 100m and became awkward at that point when securing clear running. Had to be steadied when placed in restricted room approaching the winning post. Jockey M. McGillivray was questioned regarding his riding near the 600m when it appeared he may have had opportunity to shift wider on the track when AMTHAAL was improving to his outside. He explained that approaching the 600m, when AMTHAAL improved around him, he endeavoured to shift outside the heels of LUCY LE ROC, however his mount did not quicken despite his urgings, which allowed AM Doomben 15/08/2018
Mysterium Stewards acceded to a request from trainer C. Jordon to replace apprentice J. Hodge with senior rider Matthew Palmer. Kilcoy 18/08/2018
The Zoff Lost its bubble cheeker in running and laid in from the 600m onwards. Also lost its near fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 08/08/2018
Monaco Snob Held up in the early stages of the home straight. Had to be steadied when placed in restricted room approaching the winning post. Doomben 15/08/2018
Shandaara Raced 3 wide with cover in the early stages before shifting 4 wide approaching the 900m to improve. Kilcoy 18/08/2018
 
Race 7
Stella Victoria Had to be steadied from heels near the 1400m Doomben 12/05/2018
Bright Idea Rdr std mount travelled comf throughout the early & middle stages, however, when placed under pressure rounding the home turn failed to respond & was disap. Added mount, which was resuming from a spell, would derive benefit from today's run. A post race vet rev no abs. Newcastle 09/03/2018
Our Netbank Jumped awkwardly. Ipswich 11/04/2018
Colton Slow to begin. Raced greenly throughout and had to be steadied when placed in restricted room near the 900m and again near the 700m before improving on to heels and having to be steadied near the 500m. Raced greenly again in the home straight when attempting to secure clear running prior to the 300m. Sunshine Coast 19/08/2018
Aultbea Trainer questioned re improved performance - noted crossover nose band and tongue tie removed and blinkers added after last start poor performance. Added mare in his opinion is better suited over today’s distance of 900m. Gold Coast 21/02/2018
Miss Defiance A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to have poor post-race recovery and to be exhibiting an abnormal upper respiratory noise. Trainer N. McCall was advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance, including the results of an endoscopic examination, prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 27/04/2018
Shez a Rockin'toff Began awkwardly, resulting in its rider becoming unbalanced. After passing the 700m was obliged to race in restricted room and was steadied. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
Yankee Bubbles Inclined to overrace whilst being restrained in the early stages. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Lismore 14/08/2018
Double Fortune Raced wide in the early stages of the race. Home Hill 19/05/2018
 
Race 8
Beau Arrow Slow into stride. Ipswich 20/06/2018
Airacobra Began awkwardly and shifted in. Gold Coast 21/04/2018
Mr Wind Slow to begin. Laid out from the 400m onwards. When asked to comment on the performance of the horse, jockey J. Orman stated his mount was slow to begin and therefore settled further back in the field than he would have liked. He confirmed the horse laid out under pressure in the home straight and he was disappointed with the overall performance. Sunshine Coast 08/08/2018
Takes Time Slow to begin. Hung in in the straight. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
The Ambassadore After passing the 700m was obliged to race in restricted room and was steadied. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
The Hussler Trainer K. Schweida advised that it would be the intention to have the horse ridden in the second half of the field. The horse was ridden accordingly. Laid in under pressure over the final 250m. Ipswich 10/08/2018
Nobby's Gift Leaving the 600m forced wider on the track when PUNDIT shifted out. Gold Coast 11/08/2018