Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

01/06/2017 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
More Than Kalookan Rider reported that the gelding had a tendency to hang in throughout the race. Townsville 18/05/2017
Stormy Zuma Over-raced in the early stages of the race. Crowded for room near the finish line. Mackay 27/05/2017
Zedaheel Raced 3 wide with no cover for the majority of the race. Lost its near fore plate during running. Rider reported that the gelding had a tendency to hang out for the majority of the race. Townsville 18/05/2017
Zoffany Rocket Began awkwardly and shifted outwards. Mackay 27/05/2017
Ranga Rocket Slow to begin. Unbalanced near the 50m and shifted ground. Cairns 20/05/2017
 
Race 2
Craiglea Nikita Slow to begin. Townsville 25/05/2017
Lost Connections Slow to begin. Townsville 11/05/2017
Wicked Mistress Began awkwardly. Bumped by another runner shortly after the start. Protested against winner, dismissed. Cairns 20/05/2017
 
Race 3
Golden Guardian Rider reported that the gelding had a tendency to hang in for the majority of the race. Bumped by another runner at the start. Raced wide for the majority of the race. Restrained from heels shortly after passing the winning post. Townsville 21/04/2017
Reactant Restrained near the 100m when placed in restricted room by another runner. Cairns 20/05/2017
Telloff Commenced awkwardly. Cranbourne 07/04/2017
Rockstar Rocket Began awkwardly. Townsville 24/03/2017
 
Race 4
Canon King Slow to begin. Townsville 18/05/2017
Kensington Star Steadied and shifted around heels at the 100 metres to obtain clear running. Gordonvale 13/05/2017
Banshee Jet Jumped away awkwardly and was further hampered when INFRANGIBLE jumped outwards, was take out and made contact with MAGNUS RULES. Dipped approaching the 200m and near the 100m jockey D. Evans dropped his whip. Rockhampton 13/05/2017
Richter Scale Slow to begin. Bumped shortly after the start. Townsville 18/05/2017
 
Race 5
Craiglea Deken Raced 3 wide with no cover for the majority of the race. Townsville 25/05/2017
Ranked Disappointed for a run leaving the 200 metres and had to be restrained before shifting wider to obtain clear running. When questioned into her riding of the gelding, particularly near the 400 metres when she relinquished the lead, rider explained that insructions were not to pressure the horse too early to allow it to finish the race off. These instructions were confirmed by Trainer. Townsville 04/05/2017
Cleansing Ale Raced wide rounding the home turn. Stewards spoke with Jockey regarding the seemingly disappointing performance of the gelding. He advised that in his opinion the gelding was slightly disappointing and that the lack of pace in the race, and the fact that the gelding was having its second start after a spell, over 1560 mad also played a part in today’s performance. Mackay 16/05/2017
Stable Surprize Over-raced in the middle stages. Cairns 20/05/2017
 
Race 6
Kennynopas Raced 3 wide without cover. Townsville 21/04/2017
Better Future Pulled hard during the middle stages. Glen Innes 14/01/2017
Standford Slow to begin. Raced wide in the middle stages of race. Cairns 20/05/2017
Line Breaker Steadied near the 600 metres when racing in restricted room. Raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 11/05/2017
San Vittorio Raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 04/05/2017
 
Race 7
Brave Bow Began awkwardly. Inconvenienced near the 800 metres. Raced wide for the majority of the race. Connections advised stewards it is now their intention that the gelding be sent for a spell. Trainer reported in the subsequent days the gelding had been galloped on and sustained a minor laceration to the off side front cannon. Townsville 17/12/2016
Superstition Slow to begin. Bumped by HOW CAN I HELP near the 500m. Trainer reported the gelding had some lacerations to the inside of the off hind leg, and some small abrasions on its near foreleg Ipswich 29/07/2016
Saucey Angel Raced 3 wide without cover. Rockhampton 13/05/2017
Shahqa Raced 3 wide without cover in the early and middle stages. Mackay 16/05/2017
Countess Mia Began awkwardly and shifted in. Townsville 08/12/2016
Reverence Bumped at the start. Inclined to lay in down the running when placed under pressure. Mount Garnet 29/04/2017
 
Race 8
I'm Not Sure Slow to begin, improved onto heels leaving the 800 metres and was steadied. Townsville 25/05/2017
Thurston Over-raced for the majority of the event. Townsville 04/05/2017
Dane Cheval Made contact on jumping away. Bumped near the 400m. Rockhampton 23/05/2017
Vaunting Rider advised the gelding was not comfortable in today’s track conditions. Cairns 22/04/2017
Little Red Corvete Become unbalanced near the 350m and shifted out making contact with another runner. Townsville 04/05/2017
Clevfilly Slow to begin. Cairns 20/05/2017
Johantee Shifted out near the 500 metres and bumped another runner. Townsville 25/05/2017