Racing Queensland

Stewards Summary (01/Jan/2016 Doomben)

  Race No.     Horse Name     Comment     Venue     Date  
  Race  1          
Beyond Brave  Shortly after the start shifted in and bumped another runner.   Doomben  12/12/2015 
General Assault  Slow to begin.  Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
Golden Sunset  Bumped at the start.  Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
Heart Skipt a Beat  Hung out rounding the home turn.   Doomben  19/12/2015 
One Golden Day  Bumped heavily shortly after the start.   Doomben  19/12/2015 
Pegapus  Leaving 800m checked and lost ground when tightened for room. Raced greenly troughout and inclined to hang in, in home straight.  Gold Coast  12/12/2015 
She's Fast  Raced 3 wide without cover throughout.  Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
Treasure Gallery  Slow to begin. Overraced in the early stages and had to be restrained from heels near the 700m.   Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
  Race  2          
Caracas  Bumped with another runner at the start.
  		Warwick  26/12/2015 
Elizabeth's Dream  Slow to begin.  Gold Coast  19/12/2015 
Enemy's Defeated  Stood flat-footed as the start was effected and lost ground. Passing the 1300m shifted wider on the track and was ridden forward to the lead near the 1000m.  Gold Coast  19/12/2015 
Nothing Ventured  Began awkwardly.  Gold Coast  19/12/2015 
Pink Chaperone (NZ)  Inclined to lay out in the early stages. Near the 600m was eased and shifted out after improving onto heels of weakening runner.  Murwillumbah  27/12/2015 
Regularity  Began awkwardly. Upon straightening laid in and had to be steadied from heels. Then continued to lay in for the remainder of the home straight.  Gold Coast  19/12/2015 
  Race  3          
Arena Salon  Near the 1100m had to be steadied when awkwardly placed at the heels of OUTBACK STORM. Hung out during the middle stages  Gold Coast  12/12/2015 
Arteta  Slow to begin.  Doomben  23/12/2015 
Dame van Winkle (NZ)  Began awkwardly after being fractious in the gates.   Sunshine Coast  18/12/2015 
Majestic Shadow  Began awkwardly and lost ground.  Beaudesert  6/08/2015 
Tommy's Hi  Unable to improve rounding the home turn and entrance to the straight when held up on heels. Approaching the 200m became held up on heels and was unable to be fully tested until obtaining clear running near the 100m.  Lismore  21/12/2015 
True Saga  Began very awkwardly. Overraced in the middle stages. Obliged to ease and shift in around heels to continue to improve at the entrance to the straight. Approaching the 50m was eased for a number of strides when awkwardly placed on the heels of a riderless horse.  Murwillumbah  11/12/2015 
Wulfies Lady  Stewards questioned apprentice M. McGillivray regarding the tactics adopted today which was to lead in the early stages when the horse has not previously led. He indicated pre-race the plan was to attempt to secure cover preferably in a midfield position, however after beginning well it became apparent he would be caught wide he then elected to ride forward to secure a position closer to the fence. He added that the horse was having its first start over 1600m and the mare raced keenly in the middle stages. Stewards accepted the explanation.  Sunshine Coast  6/12/2015 
  Race  4          
Assertory  Had to be steadied from heels near the 600m.  Beaudesert  16/12/2015 
Clara's Cross  Hung out throughout.
  		Toowoomba  19/12/2015 
Fille Ardente  Slow to begin. When questioned regarding the disappointing performance, trainer M. Kropp advised that the mare, which was having its first race start since September, had been working well in the lead up to today's event and he was anticipating a forward showing. He added, however, that the mare did not begin well and had to work hard in the early stages to obtain a forward position, which he felt contributed to FILLE ARDENTE not finishing off the race as strongly as anticipated.  Toowoomba  19/12/2015 
Katelette  Hung out rounding the turn near the 700m.  Beaudesert  16/12/2015 
Khaleesi  T. Harrison was reprimanded for continuing to ride her mount along with the whip in the straight whilst it was shifting ground due to hanging.  Doomben  22/07/2015 
  Race  5          
Canny And the Jet  Fractious in the barriers, began awkwardly and lost ground. Jockey reported that despite efforts failed to muster speed in early stages after beginning awkwardly, however once balanced upon straightening finished the race off well. Post race vet exam revealed no abnormalities.  Gold Coast  12/12/2015 
I Am Grouse  Slow to begin.  Gatton  17/12/2015 
Pirandello  Beaten by 49 lengths. Rider explained that it travelled well, however when asked for an effort, never handled the very heavy track and weakened noticeably. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rep stated that gelding had been disappointing this campaign and consideration would be given to his immediate racing future. Rep was advised that Pirandello must trial to the satisfaction of the Stewards so as to be competitive.  Warwick Farm  17/06/2015 
Special Jay  When questioned as to the performance, Jockey Matthew Palmer stated that the gelding travelled comfortably during the early and middle stages however when placed under pressure leaving the 500m failed to respond as expected and proved disappointing. Trainer later reported that gelding had undergone x-rays which revealed that it had jarred up. Advised that gelding would be treated accordingly prior to next start.   Gold Coast  19/12/2015 
Three Sheets  Hampered jumping away then raced tight for a number of strides between runners.  Rosehill Gardens  19/12/2015 
  Race  6          
Beat Street  Laid out rounding the home turn.  Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
Miri Miri  Lost its off fore plate during running  Sunshine Coast  18/12/2015 
Ralph the Dragon  Jockey S. Drake was reprimanded for using her whip in consecutive strides prior to the 100m.   Gatton  17/12/2015 
Shadow Lawn  Jockey R. Wiggins questioned in regards to tactics adopted - refer to stewads full race day report.  Doomben  19/12/2015 
Spinnaker Run  Knuckled at the start.
  		Toowoomba  19/12/2015 
Zizou Warrior  Eased when tightened for room near the 1000m.  Lismore  21/12/2015 
  Race  7          
Brave Dazzler  Raced wide from the 700m.  Toowoomba  19/12/2015 
Fasta Than Light  Raced wide without cover.   Doomben  23/12/2015 
  Race  8          
Audree  Jockey M. Cahill reported that the filly hung out badly from the 1000m. A post race veterinary examination revealed mildly short striding in the near foreleg. Trainer B. Baldwin was advised that a warning would be placed against the filly's racing manners. Mr Baldwin advised stewards that it was now his intention to send the filly for an immediate spell.   Ipswich  31/07/2015 
Caillebotte (IRE)  A short distance after leaving the 600m was unable to improve when placed in restricted room between SECRET TRYST and ROYAL STANDING. Upon straightening had to be steadied when tightened for room between ROYAL STANDING and SECRET TRYST, which shifted out  Gold Coast  12/12/2015 
Caledonia's Call  Checked near 2000m. Overraced during the early and middle stages. and near the 700m when attempting to shift wider on the track was disappointed for a run and forced to steady. Raced wide throughout.  Toowoomba  30/05/2015 
Fusina  Raced wide for the majority of the race.  Gold Coast  26/09/2015 
Gypsy Gold  Near the 250m was momentarily held up when disappointed for a run.  Sunshine Coast  20/12/2015 
Prince of Sofia (FR)  Slow to begin. Overraced in the early stages.  Ipswich  25/11/2015 
Red Hot Dazzler  Slow to begin. When questioned regarding the horse's disappointing performance, apprentice S. Fawke stated that after being slow to begin, the horse raced flat throughout and never responded to his riding at any stage and was disappointing. Trainer D. Bell stated that in his opinion the horse is looking for races over a longer distance than today's event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have a mild case of the thumps.  Ipswich  19/12/2015 
She's Worthy  Bumped by another runner at the 300m.  Ipswich  19/12/2015 
Zinging  Bumped on jumping away.  Sunshine Coast  18/12/2015 

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