Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

22/02/2018 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Craiglea Hailee Raced wide in the early stages. Rockhampton 01/02/2018
Royal Comedy Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight. Townsville 16/01/2018
Zloto After beginning with the field the horse threw its head and raced ungenerously, shifted out abruptly and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 23/11/2017
 
Race 2
Magic Belinda Questioned regarding performance. Read full report. Townsville 13/02/2018
Magnus Rules Rider advised stewards, was not his intention to lead today however after being caught wide from his wide barrier, and with the lack of early pace elected to stride forward. Townsville 02/02/2018
 
Race 3
Tambo's Heart Reared as the start was effected and lost considerable ground Rockhampton 08/02/2018
Kwanza Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight, proving difficult to ride out. Townsville 02/02/2018
Lover of Life Rider reported saddle shifted near 100m placing at a disadvantage. Innisfail 17/02/2018
The Bee's Knees When questioned rider advised Stewards that in her opinion the mare never travelled comfortably throughout the race, failed to respond to her riding and was disappointing. Trainer was at loss to explain the performance other than the mare may have come into season and undertook to advise Stewards should anything further come to his attention in the near future that may have had a bearing on its performance. Cairns 10/02/2018
 
Race 4
Medieval Rider reported that his opinion the gelding may have got its tongue over the bit during the race. Connections advised they will add a tongue tie prior to its next start. Cairns 10/02/2018
Danz the Man Slow to begin. Townsville 13/02/2018
Bocage Slow to begin. Restrained near the 1200m when racing in restricted room. Innisfail 17/02/2018
 
Race 5
Day of the Fox Slow to begin. Townsville 13/02/2018
Spread the News Forced inwards by another runner approaching the 50m. Townsville 02/02/2018
French Bubbles Began awkwardly. Townsville 02/02/2018
Kensington Star Raced wide for the majority of the race. Cairns 10/02/2018
Leighway Shifted in under pressure concluding stages. Townsville 02/02/2018
Exit Lounge Checked near the 500m. Cairns 23/01/2018
 
Race 6
Fine 'n' Devine Restrained from heels near the 800m and shifted out, forcing another runner wider. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and shifted wider to obtain clear running. Townsville 24/11/2017
Molongle Fire Began awkwardly. Raced ungenerously in the early stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Townsville 27/01/2018
Redwiska Had to take evasive action to avoid heels and was forced very wide on the track leaving the 400m. Cairns 10/02/2018
A Littlebittamagic Stewards accepted apprentice T. Williams’ explanation for being able to claim only 1.5kg of her 2kg claim.   Rockhampton 08/02/2018
 
Race 7
Blazing Steel Bounded in the air as the start was effected and lost ground. Townsville 13/02/2018
Space Time Checked to avoid the heels of another runner near the 800m. Cairns 01/09/2017
Good Catch A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be suffering muscel cramp and tending to tie up. Connections advised the gelding would now be sent for an immediate spell. Townsville 07/11/2017
Golden Guardian Conections questioned regarding poor performance, read full report. Townsville 27/01/2018
Molongle Dream Slow to begin. Townsville 02/02/2018
Craiglea Ceon Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 1000m and was restrained. Townsville 02/02/2018
Seektowin Began awkwardly. Townsville 27/01/2018
Arnhem Beauty Raced wide for the majority of the event. Bumped by another runner near the 250m and became unbalanced. Bumped again by another runner near the 200m and shifted out. Townsville 27/01/2018
Blazon Tales Bumped by another runner near the 250m, became unbalanced and shifted out, hampering another runner. Bumped heavily near the 200m, shifted out and made heavy contact with another runner. Townsville 27/01/2018
Ballerdee Bob After being slow to begin was tightened for room and lost ground. Townsville 27/01/2018