Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/02/2017 Toowoomba



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Forgotten Feeling Inconvenienced near the 700m and taken wider. Toowoomba 19/11/2016
 
Race 2
Rhiatenn Road Checked to avoid heels leaving the 1100m. Checked near the 600m Roma 19/11/2016
Tin's Pocket Tightened for room shortly after start and blundered a short distance later. Approaching the 200m blundered when attempting to shift out to obtain clear running. Gold Coast 21/01/2017
Secrets Surround Raced 3 wide throughout without cover. Apprentice M. Cox, in the presence of trainer Mr M. Kropp was questioned regarding the tactics she adopted on the horse. Apprentice Cox stated her instructions were to push forward from the start and take up a position on the back of the likely leader, RULER’S PRIDE. However, after beginning well she appeared not to overly pressure her mount and at a point some 200m after the start attempted to press forward however when attempting to do so was caught in a 4-wide position Toowoomba 10/12/2016
Outback Storm Held up approaching and rounding the home turn. Dalby 04/02/2017
Viva La Proxy Apprentice B. Stower was fined $200 for failing to ride her mount out to the end of the race. Dalby 04/02/2017
 
Race 3
Mickey Dazzler Raced 4 wide without cover throughout. Dalby 04/02/2017
Persistent Shadow Made contact with another runner on jumping. Rockhampton 31/12/2016
Sequoia Miss Laid in on a number of occasions in the straight. Rockhampton 10/02/2017
 
Race 4
Fiercely Defiant Inclined to overrace in the middle stages. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding, which weakened in the straight, revealed it to be making an abnormal respiratory sound. Trainer Mr J. Dann undertook to provide the results of an endoscopic examination prior to its next race start. Murwillumbah 07/02/2017
Spot the Diff Near the 800m steadied from heels. Gold Coast 07/01/2017
Chelsea Star After being caught wide in the early stages, E. Ljung restrained her mount to a position closer to the rails at the tail of the field and as a result settled further back than anticipated. Checked near the 400m to avoid the heels of MADAM SHAZAM (N. Tomizawa), which shifted out to secure clear running. N. Tomizawa was reprimanded. Toowoomba 29/01/2017
 
Race 5
Mustarrid Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages of the event. Made the turn near the 800 metres awkwardly, shifted out and contacted another runner. RR the gelding laid out in the straight. Post Race Vet revealed a laceration to the geldings mouth. Morphettville Parks 13/08/2016
Courting Joy Laid in under pressure approaching the finish line. Ipswich 03/02/2017
Jimibramz Began awkwardly. Dalby 04/02/2017
Poet's Society J. Oliver could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance of the horse, which he advised travelled comfortably throughout the event, however when placed under pressure failed to respond to his riding. Trainer B. Currie advised that in light of the performance today he will now review the horse’s current preparation. Toowoomba 29/01/2017
Lone Marksman Blundered on jumping. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Lismore 04/02/2017
De La Lad Difficult to load. Began awkwardly. Ipswich 03/02/2017
 
Race 6
Drums of Thunder Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/02/2017
Lonely Hearts Club Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/02/2017
Sheer Easy Hampered between runners on jumping and lost ground Gatton 11/02/2017
Spanish Fella Raced wide throughout. Dalby 04/02/2017
Short Changed Hung out after passing the 600m. N. Tomizawa was reminded of his obligations regarding the use of the whip on a horse out of contention. Ipswich 09/02/2017
Oakfield Cecilia Raced wide with cover throughout and was forced wider by another runner passing the 700m. Gatton 11/02/2017
 
Race 7
Celtic Rush Slow to begin. Toowoomba 11/02/2017
Blackjack Princess Forced wider by another runner approaching the 400m. Ipswich 09/02/2017