Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

27/05/2018 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Irish Constabulary Slow to begin. Doomben 19/05/2018
Bonsho Fractious in the gates and reared on a number of occasions. Knuckled on jumping and shifted out. Passing the 700m had a tendency to lay out for a short distance. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
Drumbeat's Choice Slow to begin. Steadied approaching the finishing line when racing in restricted room. Doomben 03/03/2018
Mr Hennessy Had a tendency to lay in approaching the 700m. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
 
Race 2
Club Soda Approaching 700m bumped by another runner. Raced four wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 14/04/2018
Haiku's Way Began to overrace after passing 700m. Ipswich 18/04/2018
She's a Mitzy Apprentice T. Williams reported her mount laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Bonney Lores Raced greenly and had a tendency to hang out throughout the event. Ipswich 05/05/2018
Siouxsie Slow to begin. After racing in restricted room near the 600m, had a tendency to lay in and race greenly until entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 29/10/2017
 
Race 3
Jen From Myers Inconvenienced by another runner after passing the 400m. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 29/04/2018
Ringo's Magic Shifted in near the 700 metres and again near the 500 metres and tightened another runner. Burrandowan 12/05/2018
Clear Sailing Slow to begin. Toowoomba 12/05/2018
It's Not an Issue Jockey L. Cassidy reported his mount hung out throughout and then raced greenly in the home straight, hanging both in and out. Connections were advised that a warning would be placed on the horse. Sunshine Coast 22/04/2018
Speaking Bad Raced greenly in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Buffeted and became unbalanced near the 400m. S. Shield reported that his saddle slipped back on jumping. Sunshine Coast 13/05/2018
Tutokanula Slow to begin. Became awkward inside heels near the 800m after racing ungenerously for a short distance. Jockey M. Hellyer reported his mount laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Vienna Moon Bumped another runner on jumping. Slightly cramped for room passing the 100m when LI’L ROGGE shifted in. Ipswich 11/05/2018
Night Whisper Lost the near hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 13/05/2018
Our Momento Fractious in the barriers before being slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Choice Gal Inconvenienced by another runner on jumping away. Sunshine Coast 06/05/2018
Wewannawinna Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Toowoomba 21/04/2018
 
Race 4
Ours to Keep Blundered at the start. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
King Ragnar Jockey M. Cahill reported his mount did not show its customary early speed out of the barriers and when caught wide in the early stages was obliged to ride aggressively to secure a position outside the lead passing the 700m. Sunshine Coast 06/05/2018
The Ice Knight Raced three wide with cover throughout. Doomben 12/05/2018
Meikas After being crossed by WHYPEEO leaving 900m then overraced during the middle stages. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Bargannon Bumped heavily at the start. Rockhampton 12/05/2018
Mail Escort Raced three wide without cover until the 600m. When questioned regarding the tactics she adopted approaching the home turn after initially being in a three wide position without cover, S. Bogenhuber advised that she obtained cover on the back of MARGOT approaching the 450m and a short distance later she improved on the back of MARGOT and to the inside of the heels of OUR JAMAICA for a short distance and was momentarily held up and had to steady and shift across the heels of OUR JAMAICA to the outside to obtain clear running. Ipswich 05/05/2018
 
Race 5
Daring Deeds Crowded at the start. Gold Coast 29/11/2017
The Socialist Held up rounding the home turn and in the home straight had some difficulty obtaining clear running until approaching the 100m. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
Chinchinbilla Became fractious in the barriers and was slow to begin. Shifted wider on the track, and was steadied from heels, when overracing near the 800m. Gatton 03/05/2018
Crab Boy Trainer W. Nugent was asked to explained the seemingly improved performance. He indicated the horse, in his opinion, had appreciated the step-up in distance, however was at a loss to explain the horse’s last start performance. Mr Nugent indicated he supported the gelding at its most recent start and was very disappointed, having had blood tests performed following the event which had failed to identify any problems. He added at both starts this preparation due to the horse being awkward to begin and being tightened for room at its most recent start, the horse had settled further back in the fi Sunshine Coast 06/05/2018
Streets Better Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
Beau Dancer Raced three wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 13/05/2018
Fordyce Knight Raced four wide without cover. Ipswich 18/05/2018
 
Race 6
Shoneck Affair Raced wide with cover. Had difficulty obtaining clear running from the 250m until the winning post. Ipswich 11/05/2018
Real Princess Slow into stride. Ipswich 18/05/2018
Zilitor During the middle stages when the pace slackened had a tendency to over-race and had to be restrained from heels on a number of occasions. Jockey B Grylls explained that it was not her intention to settle that far back in the field but after obtaining a trailing position was shuffled back due to the tempo slowing and horses improving around her. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
Enlightened Overraced in the early stages. Ipswich 07/05/2018
Howick Had some difficulty obtaining clear running passing the 200m. Ipswich 11/05/2018
Flying Colours Made contact with the running rail near the 1200m and became unbalanced. Toowoomba 12/05/2018
The Zoff Passing the 900m when the pace steadied, had to be restrained away from heels and shifted out to a 3 wide position. Forced 4 wide passing the 600m when ARTERIAL shifted out to improve. Had a tendency to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Gold Coast 19/05/2018
 
Race 7
Chillin With Dylan Near 1400m eased from the heels of KINCAPLE CHIEF. Doomben 19/05/2018
Legendary Luke Made contact with another runner on jumping. Overraced in the early stages. Rockhampton 17/04/2018
Robbers Cobber Overraced and got its head in the air on a number of occasions in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 11/05/2018
Skulduggery Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Doomben 19/05/2018
Bold Assassin Overraced in the early stages. Held up rounding the home turn. Checked from heels near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 04/05/2018
Scoutabout Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Gold Coast 12/05/2018
Savannah Rose Laid in for the majority. Doomben 19/05/2018
 
Race 8
Cabeirian Overraced badly in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 07/05/2018
Mewstone Rock Tightened for room at the start and lost ground. Held up for clear running passing the 400m and until the 300m. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
El Shaday Raced wide early stages. Gold Coast 09/05/2018
Namib After passing 600m until straightening was held up and unable to improve. Vetted - no significant findings. Trainer reported pulled up lame off fore following disappointing performance. Doomben 26/01/2018
Social Conquest Jockey R. Stewart reported it had been his intention to lead, however was unable to muster sufficient speed and was forced to race wide for the majority of the race. Was obliged to shift out to avoid heels shortly after passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Kulaba Shifted in near the 1100m and made heavy contact with another runner. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Hidden Budget Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 16/05/2018
Copywriter Slow to begin. Gold Coast 21/04/2018
Teyssier Jockey D. Browne reported his saddle slipped forward in the back straight, placing him at a minor disadvantage. A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse was making an abnormal respiratory noise. Connections were advised that a veterinary clearance would be required prior to its next race start, including the results of an endoscopic examination. Sunshine Coast 20/05/2018
Bidziil Placed in restricted room shortly after the start, had to be restrained and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 13/05/2018
Environmental Stewards questioned apprentice S. Lacy regarding her riding over the final 150m. She advised that she improved on the fence to the inside of NOBLE HUSSLER and over the final 150m was not afforded clear running. Stewards advised Ms Lacy that whilst accepting of the fact that no clear running was present to the inside of NOBLE HUSSLER, her failure to apply further vigour in an attempt to improve behind HINGUS ROSE left her open to question. In the circumstances, stewards were satisfied that her actions had not had a material effect on her mount’s placing in the event and for this reason took no Sunshine Coast 13/05/2018