Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

22/09/2018 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Colour of Money Shifted wider on track leaving 800m to improve and raced wide from that point onwards. Gold Coast 22/08/2018
Pinch Passion Slow to begin. Forced to shift to the outside of the heels of a tiring runner approaching the 100m to fully secure clear running over the concluding stages. Ipswich 05/09/2018
Monaco Snob Slow to begin. Placed in restricted room after passing the winning post on the first occasion and had to be steadied. Sunshine Coast 12/09/2018
Pegapus Overraced in the early stages. Murwillumbah 24/08/2018
 
Race 2
Sorority Sister Slow into stride after jumping away awkwardly. Doomben 08/09/2018
Smartypy Raced wide in the early stages before being restrained to a position one off the fence near the 800m. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 05/09/2018
Suzy's Rose Bumped at the start. Ipswich 05/09/2018
Intrinsic COT - To be ridden with cover; settled midfield. Began awkwardly & made contact with another runner. Wyong 31/08/2018
Tango Yankee Apprentice J. Murphy reported that after obtaining the lead and having a soft run, he was disappointed that the mare did not finish the race off better than she did today. Ipswich 05/05/2018
Yeahnah Began awkwardly. Doomben 08/09/2018
Soft Top Had difficulty securing clear running over the final 200m. Gold Coast 18/08/2018
Loaded And Ready Steadied when placed in restricted room shortly after the start. Ipswich 05/09/2018
 
Race 3
All Pluck Restrained from a wide barrier to the rear of the field to gain a position close to the rail. Laid out in the early part of the straight. Doomben 08/09/2018
Lota Creek Gold Began awkwardly and shifted in, bumping heavily with DANGEROUS DESIRE. Rockhampton 30/08/2018
So Skilled Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 09/09/2018
Star Justice Raced greenly in the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Wirnpa Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 08/04/2018
Mogador Jumped awkwardly. Had to steady away from heels near the 400m and then shifted out, forcing runners to the outside wider. Doomben 31/03/2018
Mr Attitude Severely checked near 1000m. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed no significant findings. Gatton 03/08/2018
Magic Ink Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn and again approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 19/08/2018
Progression Raced wide & without cover throughout. On straightening, was bumped & carried wider. A post race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Kensington 05/09/2018
 
Race 4
Spending My Time Jumped awkwardly and lost ground after making contact with another runner. Had some difficulty securing clear running passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Desert Digby Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Pizonie Jumped away awkwardly. Raced greenly in the early stages. Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2018
Don't Doubt Lara Slow to begin. Near the 250m was obliged to alter course to avoid the weakening SUPERSONIC BOOM. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2018
 
Race 5
Dal Cielo When questioned as to the tactics adopted in leading today’s event, jockey R. Maloney stated that it was never his intention to lead, however, after beginning well he elected to press forward to cross AIMALAC MILLIE, after which the gelding found itself in the lead. Given the tempo in the early and middle stages, he was content to remain in the lead. Gold Coast 18/08/2018
Hi I'm Back Near 400m bumped on hind quarters and became unbalanced. Raced wide without cover throughout. Doomben 19/05/2018
Tisani Tomso Bumped shortly after start. Bumped and carried wider near 800m when DARKTOWN STRUTTER shifted out away from heels of TVERSKY. Doomben 15/09/2018
Volkoff Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Beat Street Checked when tightened for room at the start. Hung out badly approaching the first turn, resulting in DYLAN’S LUCK being taken wider, and then continued to hang out for a major part of the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the near foreleg. Connections were advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance and must perform satisfactorily in an official barrier trial prior to being permitted to race again Doomben 04/08/2018
 
Race 6
Victory Eight Raced wide in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 25/08/2018
Divine Dice Jumped away awkwardly. Doomben 08/09/2018
Drumbeat's Choice Slow to begin and was eased shortly after the start when placed in restricted room. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Rideonabigjetplane Held up and became awkwardly placed at the heels of BIANTIC upon straightening when attempting to shift wider to secure clear running. Ipswich 04/07/2018
Bold Endeavour Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the event. Doomben 08/09/2018
Capital Connection Bumped at the start. Overraced in the early stages. Doomben 08/09/2018
Sir Magic Raced three wide from the 800m. Bumped near the 150m shen BOLD ENDEAVOUR shifted out under pressure. Doomben 08/09/2018
Masterati Rider stated was instructed to lead & after beginning well from outside barrier rode mount along, however when a number of runners improved to inside was left racing wide rounding 1st turn. Stated then attempted to restrain to obtain cover, however gelding did not respond, commenced to overrace & as a consequence raced wide & without cover throughout. Stated as a consequence of tough run & big weight gelding weakened in straight, however added gelding races best when able to lead and dictate terms. Post-race vet exam - no abnormalities. Newcastle 04/09/2018
Phabeni Severely hampered at the start when tightened for room between runners. Had to be taken outwards in the early part of the straight to obtain clear running. Doomben 08/09/2018
Mister Spinks Raced three wide with cover throughout. Toowoomba 16/09/2018
Hidden Chief Raced keenly in early and middle stages. Goondiwindi 08/09/2018
 
Race 7
Morendi Trainer D. McCabe advised that from the wide barrier and with the large field it would be the intention to have the horse ridden in a forward position. After racing wide in the early stages the horse was ridden forward and settled outside the lead near the 1400m. Doomben 26/05/2018
Allknight Saint Inconvenienced near the 150m. Lost the off hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Bel Burgess Trainer questioned re the horse’s seemingly improved performance. He said he had expected a forward showing in today’s event as he had anticipated the track having more give than at its two most recent starts. He added that the horse has performed well previously racing on similar surfaces. He further added that the gelding was able to obtain the lead without being challenged today and he believed this was also beneficial to the horse’s chances. He said he had supported the horse as he believed that having a 3kg claiming apprentice was also a significant factor. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
Time to Torque Had to be steadied after improving on to heels near the 800m and then continued to overrace and had to be restrained on a number of occasions. Doomben 08/09/2018
Old Habits Slow to begin. Doomben 15/09/2018
Zamex Pulled between the 1100m and 600m. Approaching the 900m was checked after pulling its way up onto heels. Passing the 200m was obliged to shift out around heels to continue to improve. Murwillumbah 24/08/2018
Spur Le Jouer Slow to begin. Doomben 08/09/2018
 
Race 8
Hingus Rose Jumped away very awkwardly, making heavy contact with the barrier partition. Sunshine Coast 09/09/2018
Mediterranean After being caught wide in the early stages was restrained near the 800m to obtain a position with cover. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running near the 300m and was then disappointed for a run to the outside of JOHNNY WHITESOX near the 150m and was obliged to alter course to obtain clear running. Doomben 08/09/2018
Bold Shot Had difficulty securing clear running near the 300m and again near the 100m. Sunshine Coast 25/08/2018
Cedarwood Raced wide in the early stages before obtaining a position with cover near the 1200m. Doomben 08/09/2018
Bon Rocket Held up over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 25/08/2018
Impasse Bumped on jumping. Kensington 05/09/2018
Blooming Tycoon Began awkwardly. When questioned as to the seemingly improved performance, Trainer I Livingstone stated that the mare failed to perform as expected during a campaign earlier this year in Melbourne. Mr Livingstone added that since returning to his stables the mare had impressed him in its work and subsequent trials leading into today’s event and as such he was hopeful of a forward showing. Gold Coast 01/09/2018
Whodunnit After beginning well and being caught wide in the early stages, R. Maloney allowed the mare to stride forward without being pressured to find a leading position passing the 1400m and as a result settled further forward than its established racing pattern. Laid out rounding the home turn. Ipswich 05/09/2018
Queen Gorgo Shifted out approaching the 500m to improve, bumping with another runner. Townsville 21/07/2018
 
Race 9
Cashing Up Overraced in the early stages and had to be restrained. Doomben 08/09/2018
Rock Forthe Ladies Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped EXECUTED. Raced wide with cover from the 700m. Doomben 08/09/2018
Desert General Had to be eased near the 150m when awkwardly placed on heels. Doomben 08/09/2018
Cedarwood Raced wide in the early stages before obtaining a position with cover near the 1200m. Doomben 08/09/2018
Pinch Passion Slow to begin. Forced to shift to the outside of the heels of a tiring runner approaching the 100m to fully secure clear running over the concluding stages. Ipswich 05/09/2018
Miss Miao Held up after passing the 600m and was steadied from heels near the 500m and had difficulty securing clear running passing the 300m and again near the 200m. Sunshine Coast 09/09/2018