Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

11/02/2018 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Too Hot to Hold Began awkwardly and was hampered between runners shortly after the start. Raced greenly in the home straight and had a tendency to lay in on a number of occasions. Gold Coast 20/01/2018
 
Race 2
The Socialist Overraced approaching and rounding the first turn. Laid out rounding the home turn. Ballina 19/01/2018
Le Drama Slow to begin. Doomben 26/01/2018
Teyssier Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Doomben 26/01/2018
Holus Bolus Began awkwardly. Buffeted by another runner for a short distance leaving the 200m. Toowoomba 28/01/2018
Rock With Passion Raced wide without cover. Checked and lost ground near the 1300m when tightened for room. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2017
Gingo Raced wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 12/01/2018
Sinister Princess Held up for clear running in the home straight and near the 200m its rider was obliged to stop riding and steady before shifting out to obtain clear running. Sunshine Coast 14/01/2018
Love Bites Raced wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 31/01/2018
Red Facets Severely checked at the 800m. Kilcoy 26/01/2018
 
Race 3
Balboa Rocks Eased in the straight and finished a distant last. Doomben 20/01/2018
Storm Girl Raced wide in early stages before being ridden forward to race outside leader near 1000m. Rider comment re performance - explained after beginning awkwardly mare never travelled comfortably and weakened in home straight. Vetted - no significant findings. Doomben 26/01/2018
 
Race 4
Real Classic Slow into stride. Ipswich 17/01/2018
Dynastic Bumped heavily on jumping and became unbalanced. Raced in restricted room for some distance approaching 1000m. Doomben 20/01/2018
Beyond Brave Bumped shortly after straightening by TECHNO SAVVY. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2018
Royal Receiver Approaching the 500m had to be steadied away from the heels of MUCH DEEPER, which was tiring, and shifted out. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Ipswich 31/01/2018
Little John Stewards questioned Trainer B. Currie in relation to the seemingly improved performance of the colt. Refer full report. Toowoomba 19/01/2018
Kanui Overraced in the early stages. Beaudesert 26/01/2018
Cartagena Held up for clear running between the 400m and the 200m. Kilcoy 26/01/2018
 
Race 5
Dark Element Approaching the 100m, when tightened for room, was accidentally struck over the head by the whip of jockey L. Cassidy (KUTTAMURRA AL). Eagle Farm 03/05/2017
Page One Jumped away awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 21/01/2018
Pentagram Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout and shifted out wider passing the 600m to improve and as a result hade the home turn extremely wide. Sunshine Coast 07/01/2018
Go Horsey Bumped on jumping. Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 20/01/2018
Joel Trainer R. Heathcote advised that from the good barrier it would be the intention to have the horse ridden in a forward position. The horse was ridden accordingly. Bumped on the hind quarters by MEYIWA HITAM MAWAR inside the 50m, was turned out and became unbalanced. Ipswich 31/01/2018
Wind in the Willow Slow to begin. Passing the 1100m commenced to over-race and had to be steadied away from heels. Gold Coast 20/01/2018
Yankee Tango Jumped away awkwardly. Jockey T. Brooker reported she was disappointed with the performance and on pulling up the horse had a breathing abnormality and made a recommendation to connections that the horse may benefit from the addition of a tongue-tie. A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be dehydrated, which may have affected its performance. Sunshine Coast 14/01/2018
Riseupskating Inconvenienced by another runner shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 21/01/2018
Italia Bella Bumped approacing 800m. Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Doomben 26/01/2018
Jet Train Which was positioned wide in the early stages was ridden forward after passing the 1200m to secure a position outside the lead approaching the 800m. Bumped by another runner passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 21/01/2018
Pabulum Bumped on jumping. Shifted in abruptly after leaving the 1400m and had to be steadied by its rider. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a small laceration to the off hind leg. Doomben 10/01/2018
 
Race 6
Wirnpa Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Gold Coast 27/01/2018
Cool Sequence P. Hammersley reported that his mount felt awkward in its action. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the nearside knee. Trainer S. O’Dea was advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance prior to its next start. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2017
Shockfactor Apprentice S. Lacy reported that her mounts saddle slipped shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2017
Char Char Was placed in restricted room near the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 05/01/2018
Victory Dance Slow to begin. App. S Lacy reported that the horse failed to stretch out on today’s firm surface. Gold Coast 27/01/2018
Produce Me Late When asked to comment on the performance, jockey D. Browne expressed his disappointment in the gelding’s performance and was of the view that it may have come to the end of its current preparation. Trainer C. Richardson reported that the horse would now be sent for a spell. Sunshine Coast 09/07/2017
Senseofwonder Raced 3 wide in the early stages before being restrained to a rearward position to obtain cover. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2017
Tennessee Fling Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 27/01/2018
 
Race 7
Hard Stride Raced 3 wide throughout. Gold Coast 07/10/2017
Bullpit Fractious in its stall and was then slow to begin. Doomben 03/02/2018
Powerful Saga Jumped awkwardly, causing its rider to become unbalanced. Raced wide without cover. Lost the off fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 07/01/2018
Beat Street When asked to comment on the horses below market performance, he indicated he was satisfied with the position he obtained throughout the event, however when asked for an effort in the home straight, the horse was immediately under pressure and proved very disappointing. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 30/09/2017
Live Fast Raced wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 06/01/2018
Siliqua Checked severely shortly after the start when FREQUENDLY jumped in. Ipswich 17/01/2018
 
Race 8
Il Riccio Passed fit to start after bumping head near poll & sustaining minor abrasion in race day stall. Bumped with another on jumping. Rdr std, trav well in lead & once placed under pressure failed to resp. Trn std, was happy with decision to allow geld to start & had pleased stable in work. Post race vet rev blood present in near side nostril. Subsequent endoscopic exam 2hrs after event rev small trickle of blood in near side sinus region. Trn advised vet clearance required prior to racing again. Rosehill Gardens 29/10/2016
Alleviator Hung out in home straight. Gold Coast 24/01/2018
Ima Farmboy Jumped awkwardly and lost ground at the start. Obliged to race in restricted room approaching the 600m. Sunshine Coast 27/01/2018
Lips 'n Hips Hung out rounding the first turn when overracing. Doomben 26/01/2018
Shez a Rockin'toff R. Fradd reported that his mount may have got its tongue over the bit during the running of the race, which may explain its disappointing performance. He added that he had recommended to connections that the horse may benefit from a change of bit. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 10/01/2018
Princess Snowy Had a tendency to lay in approaching the 200m and brushed the running rail. Ipswich 31/01/2018
Sandy Straits Bled from both nostrils during the event. Connections were advised that the mare would be barred from racing for a period of 3 months, and must perform satisfactorily in a 1000m gallop. Kilcoy 14/09/2017