Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

08/07/2017 Oak Park



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Maroon Creek Rider advised that the gelding which was racing for the first time in a clockwise direction had not travelled comfortably but will have derived benefit from the experience. Innisfail 17/06/2017
Negroni Began awkwardly, raced wide for the majority of the race. Approaching the 200m was forced wider by another runner. Townsville 20/06/2017
Saintly Royale Delayed the start when proved difficult to load. Trainer was advised a warning would be placed on the gelding’s barrier manners. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Laura (Q) 24/06/2017
Guacamole Had small amount of blood in mouth on returning to mounting yard. Veterinary examination revealed a small abrasion inside of mouth. Julia Creek 25/06/2017
Molongle Magic Raced wide for the majority of the race and made the home turn awkwardly. Mackay 15/06/2017
Sciolta Near the 1100m was checked and lost ground after being awkwardly placed close to heels. Grafton 20/02/2017
Charlie Rocket As no other rider was available, Stewards granted permission for the gelding to be ridden 2kg over its allotted weight. Laura (Q) 24/06/2017
Dropper Rocket Attempted to buck shortly after the start, Trainer was advised the gelding must trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to its next race start. Laura (Q) 24/06/2017
Eynhallow Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Mackay 15/06/2017
Fidereus Steadied from heels near the 900m. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2017
 
Race 2
Rock Spur Slow to begin. Townsville 20/06/2017
Hitch 'em Up Raced ungenerously for a short distance passing the 600m after making contact with the running rail. Was inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Innisfail 17/06/2017
I'm Not Sure Raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 20/06/2017
Boys From the Bush Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Began very awkwardly and lost considerable ground. Moranbah 17/06/2017
Rock Spark Was slowly into stride. Julia Creek 25/06/2017
Fizzically Wicked Had to be steadied after improving onto heels near the 300m. Mareeba 01/07/2017
I Am Bruse Over-raced for some distance in the early stages. Had to be restrained after improving onto heels near the 1000m. Was again restrained when placed in restricted room near the 900m. Cairns 10/06/2017
 
Race 3
All Art On straightening when weakening had to be eased away from the heels. Gosford 11/05/2017
Delta Magic Eased off heels near the 700m. Charters Towers 24/06/2017
Princess Sidereus Taken wider by another runner which shifted out in the home straight. Mareeba 18/03/2017
Samuel James Raced wide throughout Bundaberg 18/03/2017
My Girl Chaz Began awkwardly. Inclined to over-race in the early stages. Rider advised that the mare had a tendency to hang out. Innisfail 17/06/2017
Nova China Lost ground when buffeted between runners on jumping. Mareeba 01/07/2017
Rubidus Raced wide rounding the home turn. Stamford 01/07/2017
 
Race 4
Chasing Liberty Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2017
Standford Improved onto heels passing the winning post on the first occasion and was shifted wider, then raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 20/06/2017
Gunga Galunga Raced wide rounding the home turn. Mareeba 01/07/2017
Clevfilly Slow to begin. Townsville 29/06/2017
Short Term Bumped by another runner which shifted in near the 200m. Cairns 10/06/2017
Zatochio Was slowly into stride. Julia Creek 25/06/2017
Sapodilla Raced wide rounding the home turn. Mareeba 01/07/2017
Sydney Harbour Bumped by another runner and lost ground at the start. Charters Towers 24/06/2017
Princess Torio Raced wide rounding the home turn. Julia Creek 25/06/2017
 
Race 5
Man Around Town Began awkwardly. Rider dropped his whip over the concluding stages. Gold Coast 03/12/2016
Rockette Rocket Raced wide for the majority of the race. Mackay 01/07/2017
No Biting Jockey advised that the mare was stepping up to 1400m for the first time had in his opinion failed to run out the distance. As a result he did not presssure the horse over the concluding stages. Whilst stewards noted the explanation he was reminded of his obligation in similar circumstances to at least ride his mounts out to the finish line. Townsville 05/01/2017