Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

30/04/2023 Rockhampton



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 2 MILNE BROS COUNTRY CUP BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1600m
Super Bazooka Over raced in the early and middle stages. Emerald 08/04/2023
Grand de Lago Rider dropped the near side rein briefly entering the home straight Monto 25/03/2023
Ruffin' It (NZ) Scrambled at the start and made contact with the outside barrier partition and as a result was slow to begin. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Raced keenly through the middle stages. Mackay 11/04/2023
Craiglea Etna slow to begin Thangool 15/04/2023
Reared as the start was affected and was very slow to begin. Monto 25/03/2023
 
Race 3 LEXUS ROCKY AMATEURS CUP OPEN Handicap 1600m
Deep Breath Lay outwards near the 300m Mackay 11/04/2023
bumped leaving 200m Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Sneak Preview Approaching the 1300m, bumped by LORD MARKEL. Raced in restricted room leaving the 1100m Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Festival Prince Improved onto heels approaching the 1400m and had to be steadied. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Jumped away awkwardly. At the 100m, laid in before being corrected despite the efforts of its rider. Lost the off fore plate in running. Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Jay Jay Slow to begin. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Slow to begin. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Jetski Lay outwards making contact with BEARING SEA passing the 200m. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Kotabharu Held up for clear running in the initial stages of the home straight. Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Tezoff Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Semaphore Girl Slow to begin. Raced in restricted room to the inside of OUTBURST passing the 1400m and as a result had to be steadied. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Jumped away awkwardly. Had to be restrained to avoid heels shortly after jumping away. Doomben 01/04/2023
Grant's Patch Over raced through the early stages. When questioned regarding the performance rider A Spinks advised the gelding travelled well until placed under pressure and failed to respond. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a poor post-race recovery. Rockhampton 13/04/2023
Held for a clear run in the early part of the home straight. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
 
Race 4 REO HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIRS BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1400m
Stubai Laid in soon after the start crowding runners to its inside. Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Bondurant Rider R Wiggins reported the horse was unable to quicken when the pace of the race increased near the 700m. Kilcoy 13/12/2022
Colleagues (NZ) Jumped awkwardly. Doomben 22/06/2022
Eye Pee Oh Ready bumped on jumping. Improved onto heels near the 800m and shifted outwards. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Under The Cap Began awkwardly and was slow to begin. Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Slow to begin. Jockey J. Huxtable was reminded of his obligations to not use his whip when out of contention. Underwent a post race veterinary examination which revealed the gelding to be exhibiting mild heat stress. Sunshine Coast 28/01/2023
Matador Fractious in the barriers. Slow to begin. Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Raced keenly middle stages. Yeppoon 13/09/2022
Aidenabet Tightened for room shortly after start. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Devil Kick Shifted outwards abruptly near the 150m Mackay 11/04/2023
Tightened at the start. Restrained and tightened after approximately 200m. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Saw That Coming Began awkwardly and slow to begin. Rockhampton 20/04/2023
Began awkwardly and was slow into stride Rockhampton 13/04/2023
 
Race 5 KNIGHT FRANK AGRIBUSINESS QTIS Three-Year-Old Handicap 1100m
Just Super Held up for clear running until leaving the 400m. Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Better Rain Raced wide throughout Doomben 18/03/2023
Near the 1500m was carried wider by RED TOP, which laid out. Raced in restricted room between the 1100m and the 900m, before J Byrne was obliged to check his mount near the 900m. Eagle Farm 18/02/2023
Kobe Lad Approaching the finish line, shifted in abruptly under pressure causing its rider to have to stop riding and straighten her mount. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2023
Leaving the 100m was inconvenienced when awkwardly placed at the heels of SPANISH ANGELS which shifted out under pressure Eagle Farm 29/03/2023
Bauhinia Rock Over raced during the early stages. Passing the 600m, shifted in momentarily despite the efforts of its rider, crowding SIMPLY BETTER Sunshine Coast 14/04/2023
Began awkwardly. Raced greenly and laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 26/03/2023
Deb's Ellie Jumped out at start and bumped SECRET MEMO. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2023
Real Statement Lay inwards over the concluding stages Rockhampton 13/04/2023
Rubunkar -Raced greenly under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 09/04/2023
Tioga Pass Raced wide for the majority of the event. Doomben 16/11/2022
Zipping Irish Blundered badly when the gates opened almost dislodging Jockey . Raced wide from the 1000 meters. Townsville 10/12/2022
Stuck In A Dream Began awkwardly. Leaving the 200m obliged to shift inwards to avoid the heels of the weakening FLYING RUPERT. Eagle Farm 29/03/2023
Simply Better Slow to begin. Crowded near the 600m. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2023
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 19/03/2023
Sweet Way's Fractious in the barriers. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
 
Race 6 PARADISE LAGOONS 2023 THE FITZROY OPEN 1300m
Ucalledit (NZ) Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 17/12/2022
Montenegro Man Laid in under pressure. Rockhampton 10/02/2023
Age Of Innocence bumped leaving the 200m Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Constant Flight A post-race vet exam of the gelding, which weakened in the straight, revealed no abs. Rosehill Gardens 07/01/2023
Derulo Raced wide in the early stages. Doomben 01/04/2023
Shifted in on jumping. Approaching the 250m disappointed for clear running and was held up until approaching the 100m. Doomben 25/02/2023
Starvirgo Began awkwardly. Doomben 01/04/2023
Bumped with AT WITZ END on jumping. Held up approaching and rounding the home turn. Approaching the 200m improved onto heels and was held up until the 50m. Doomben 25/02/2023
Villa Villekulla Jumped inwards sharply at the start. Rockhampton 18/03/2023
Isis Carmella Hung out rounding the home and raced wide. Monto 25/03/2023
Jumped awkwardly then checked at the start by another runner that jumped in. Townsville 03/02/2023
Starsonic Apprentice M Castle reported that in her opinion the gelding did not appreciate racing on the synthetic surface. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 25/03/2023
Atomic Selfie Began awkwardly. Doomben 12/04/2023
 
Race 7 BENTLEYS 2023 THE ARCHER 1300m
Vega One From the outside barrier was shifted behind rnrs in the early stages. At the 350m shifted in and made contact with another rnr. Royal Randwick 11/02/2023
Raced three-wide with cover for the majority. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/01/2023
Gem Song Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the race. Muswellbrook 31/03/2023
Rider reported that he was instructed to ride the gelding in a forward position. He added that after the gelding began well and after applying some pressure to the gelding in the early stages he was able to obtain a position behind the leader, without having to overly pressure his mount. Newcastle 03/03/2023
Emerald Kingdom Began awkwardly, shifts in and contacts GARIBALDI. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Surf Dancer (IRE) Rdr reported although it was her intention to lead from an outside barrier the pace was too strong through the early and middle stages and as a consequence she was obliged to settle behind the leading division. Royal Randwick 10/12/2022
On jumping, shifted out abruptly. Kembla Grange 19/11/2022
Weona Smartone (NZ) When qst, rdr std intended to settle in or near lead, however mnt began awkwardly, stumbled & lost ground at start. Std when racing in an unfamiliar position back in field, his mnt raced fiercely & got its head up near the 800m. Added mnt continued to race ungenerously throughout mid stages & when placed under pressure in early part of straight did not respond, & when it felt awkward in its action he eased down over final 200m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr advised gelding will now return to QLD & will trial before racing again. Tnr subsequently reported gelding pulled up well. Rosehill Gardens 25/03/2023
Alpine Edge Slow to begin. Passing the 600m, raced in restricted room to the inside of SOXAGON. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Namazu Jockey B. Thompson stated he could offer no explanation for the poor performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed poor post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 04/03/2023
Maotai Between the 350m and the 200m was awkwardly placed. Rosehill Gardens 25/03/2023
Animate Leaving the 1100m, was inconvenienced by RANCH HAND which shifted out marginally after being crossed by HILAL. Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Raced wide throughout. Carried wider rounding the home turn. Doomben 25/02/2023
Blaze A Trail Began awkwardly, shifted out, was bumped and lost ground. Kembla Grange 19/11/2022
Startantes Passing the 150m was obliged to shift in to improve. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
On jumping was steadied when crowded. Rdr could offer no excuse for the mare's disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam did not rev any abs. Royal Randwick 15/10/2022
Count Da Beans Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Overraced in the early stages. Passing the 300m when attempting to maintain his racing line bumped heavily with STROLL. Near the 250m, PONCA shifted out under pressure causing COUNT DA BEANS to alter course. Doomben 31/12/2022
Ucalledit (NZ) Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 17/12/2022
Montenegro Man Laid in under pressure. Rockhampton 10/02/2023
Age Of Innocence bumped leaving the 200m Rockhampton 01/04/2023
Constant Flight A post-race vet exam of the gelding, which weakened in the straight, revealed no abs. Rosehill Gardens 07/01/2023
Derulo Raced wide in the early stages. Doomben 01/04/2023
Shifted in on jumping. Approaching the 250m disappointed for clear running and was held up until approaching the 100m. Doomben 25/02/2023
 
Race 8 FRASERS TRANSPORT BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200m
Patrolling Lay outwards under pressure in the home straight. When questioned regarding the performance rider R Wiggins advised he anticipated the gelding would improve with the run after returning from a brief spell Rockhampton 13/04/2023
Slow to begin. Mackay 06/12/2022
Centaur Raced wide throughout. Gympie 19/11/2022
Sergeant Hulka Overraced in the early and middle stages of the event. Sunshine Coast 01/11/2022
Began awkwardly. Shifted in close to the finish. Rockhampton 30/08/2022
Brocky Began awkwardly and bumped RAVAGED AWARD. Overraced in the early stages and approaching the 1000m had to be restrained from heels. Ipswich 05/04/2023
Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 08/03/2023
Ready For Magic Checked near the 300m when THISLAND IS MYLAND improved on its outside and shifted ground inwards. Mackay 11/04/2023
The Squire Shifted out under pressure. Rockhampton 04/11/2022
Bumped at start and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Laid in for majority of the home straight. Rockhampton 15/10/2022
Whoshotthemagician Began very awkwardly and shifted out. Sunshine Coast 26/03/2023
Enuff He Said Slow into stride Rockhampton 13/04/2023
eased out of the race over the final 300m. Rockhampton 16/12/2022
Poet's Girl Held up for clear room over the early stages of the home straight. Held up again when racing in restricted room approaching the 300m. Bumped with another runner over the final stages Rockhampton 13/04/2023
Thisland Is Myland Shifted inwards near the 300m Mackay 11/04/2023
Severely held up for the majority of the home straight before obtaining clear racing approaching the 100m. Mackay 13/03/2023
Tioga Pass Raced wide for the majority of the event. Doomben 16/11/2022
Stuck In A Dream Began awkwardly. Leaving the 200m obliged to shift inwards to avoid the heels of the weakening FLYING RUPERT. Eagle Farm 29/03/2023