Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

04/08/2018 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Lucap Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rider reported at scale it was not his intention to lead however after losing ground at the start when the speed was only steady he elected to press forward and assume a position in the lead. Gold Coast 14/07/2018
Tatcee Jumped away awkwardly. Doomben 21/07/2018
Trusty Lad Slow to begin. Doomben 21/07/2018
Enterprise Jack Overraced badly when being restrained approaching the first turn. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 21/07/2018
 
Race 2
High Cost Held up for a short distance prior to straightening. Doomben 25/07/2018
Golden Shoes Slow into stride. Held up for a short distance on straightening. Doomben 25/07/2018
Bogey Man Began awkwardly. Checked when tightened for room shortly after the start. Raced with its head in the air whilst being restrained near the 900m. Toowoomba 21/07/2018
Dazzling Red Brushed approaching the 200m. Ipswich 20/07/2018
Dream of Ascot Bumped on 2 occasions near the 400m. Raced 5 wide and was carried wider rounding the home turn by TYCOON ZIP, which hung out. Ipswich 20/07/2018
Linlithgow Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 18/07/2018
Annie's Our Hero Slowly into stride. Mackay 14/07/2018
Divine Messenger Overraced in the early stages. Doomben 21/07/2018
Licitra Steadied when tightened for room shortly after the start. Gold Coast 06/01/2018
Si Si Sequalo Began awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 20/07/2018
La Vida Loca Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 21/07/2018
Zegota Proved difficult to load. Gold Coast 18/07/2018
 
Race 3
Endless Days Rider reported at scale mount hung out for a major part of the race. Vetted - no significant findings. Doomben 28/07/2018
Monteux After being brushed by SHOTACROSS THE BOW over the final stages, attempted to savage that runner. Trainer C. Meagher’s representative was advised that the horse must trial officially before racing again. Doomben 21/07/2018
Fuerza Steadied from heels near the 800m. Inclined to lay in under pressure down the straight. Grafton 12/07/2018
Shotacross the Bow Raced three wide without cover. J. Lloyd reported at scale that his mount hung in for a major part of the race. Shifted in over the final stages and brushed MONTEUX. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 21/07/2018
Darbadar A veterinary examination of the horse, which was kicked in the tie-up stalls, cleared the gelding to race. A further examination at the barriers cleared the horse to race. Had a tendency to lay in over the final 100m, causing jockey B. Stewart to stop riding. Jockey B. Stewart was fined $200 for using his whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. In determining penalty, stewards took into account jockey Stewart’s good recent record regarding breaches of this rule and that this event was a staying race. Sunshine Coast 15/07/2018
Glen Ord Raced wide in the early and middle stgs. Grafton 11/07/2018
Explosive One After being a little slow to begin was checked soon after the start when tightened for room. Held up for clear running in the home straight until leaving the 100m and then had to alter course wider on the track in order to improve. Doomben 21/07/2018
Lope de Lope Bumped on jumping. Inclined to lay out in the early and middle stages. Buffeted between runners near the 600m. Grafton 15/07/2018
Antigone Had difficulty securing clear running rounding the home turn and until passing the 300m. Sunshine Coast 29/07/2018
Bronzed Venom Leaving 1000m commenced to overrace. Near 800m steadied from the heels of CANONGATE. Gold Coast 18/07/2018
 
Race 4
Cannyescent Raced wide without cover in the early stages until settling outside the leader. R - when placed under pressure became awkward in action. Vet EIPH. Caulfield 31/03/2018
Prompt Return Connections advised that it would be the intention to have the horse ridden in the forward half of the field. The horse was ridden accordingly. Sunshine Coast 30/06/2018
Sony Legend Raced very fiercely on the heels of BASSETT when that runner surrendered the lead near the 900m. Held up rounding the home turn and in the home straight until near the 150m. After obtaining clear running near the 150m jockey L. Cassidy got his whip entangled in the horse’s mane, which prevented him from riding the horse out. Doomben 23/06/2018
Straturbo From its wide barrier was steadied and shifted in behind runners shortly after the start. Shifted in leaving the 1000m. Rosehill Gardens 24/02/2018
I Am the General Bumped on jumping. Near the 200m was obliged to ease out around heels to continue to improve. Steadied and lost running near the 800m. A post race examination of the gelding revealed it lost its near fore plate during the event. Grafton 12/07/2018
Apoloboom Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 21/07/2018
Big Tree Raced wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 24/09/2016
Just Orm Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 07/04/2018
 
Race 5
Lordag Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 21/07/2018
Estikhraaj Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 21/07/2018
Lord Coconuts Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 21/07/2018
Honour'n'strength Began awkwardly. Inclined to lay in under pressure over the final 200m. Grafton 11/07/2018
Contralto Approaching the 1200m was steadied when tightened. Grafton 12/07/2018
 
Race 6
Reiby the Red Had to be checked when tightened for room near the 1000m. Doomben 21/07/2018
Scallopini After being a little slow to begin, was hampered soon after the start. Restrained when overracing near the 800m. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight and near the 250m had to be checked. Doomben 21/07/2018
Husson's Pride Inclined to overrace in the early stgs. Carried wider rounding the first turn. Bumped wider rounding the h/t. Grafton 11/07/2018
Courage Within Slow into stride. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 26/05/2018
Kitteau Slow to begin. Ballina 17/07/2018
On a High Restrained at the start from a wide barrier to gain a position closer to the rail. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Bumped by another runner near the 100m and over the final stages was again held up for clear running. Doomben 21/07/2018
Clever Blaze Commenced to overrace when the pace slowed in the middle stages and had to be restrained from heels and as a result shifted wider and raced three wide for the remainder of the event. Inconvenienced over the final stages when bumped by GODZONE GIRL. Doomben 21/07/2018
Son of a Brut Correct weight was delayed to allow R. Stewart, rider of the 4th placegetter, SON OF BRUT, to view the race footage over the final 100m when a view to lodging an objection against the winner, HINGUS ROSE. After doing to he declined to proceed. Bumped by HINGUS ROSE, which shifted out passing the 50m and was placed in restricted room in the run to the line. Sunshine Coast 15/07/2018
 
Race 7
Dylan's Luck Bumped with OF THE DAY near the 800m and became awkward on the heels of IDANCE, shifted out and made significant contact with OF THE DAY. Became unbalanced in this incident. Rockhampton 06/07/2018
French Hussler Slowly away and lost ground. Hung in over the final 200m. Rockhampton 24/07/2018
High Cost Held up for a short distance prior to straightening. Doomben 25/07/2018
Siliqua Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 22/07/2018
Tversky Raced wide. Jockey R. Fradd advised that the horse race flat and that it may have come to the end of its preparation. Trainer J. Duncan confirmed the horse would be sent for a short spell. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2018
Bogey Man Began awkwardly. Checked when tightened for room shortly after the start. Raced with its head in the air whilst being restrained near the 900m. Toowoomba 21/07/2018
Capital Connection Began awkwardly and was hampered between runners shortly after. Ipswich 04/07/2018
Voltaire Lumiere After being fractious in the barriers was slow to begin. Near the 800m became awkwardly placed on heels and had to be steadied. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed no abnormalities. Trainer advised that gelding will now be spelled. Coffs Harbour 25/02/2018
Make a Ruler Forced wider on the track passing the 800m, and then raced 3 wide without cover for the remainder. Toowoomba 21/07/2018
Si Si Sequalo Began awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 20/07/2018
 
Race 8
Bonsho Fractious in the barriers. Connections were advised that a warning will be placed on the mare’s barrier manners. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Sailor Gerri Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 20/06/2018
Hellaroo Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 21/07/2018
Sornja Jumped awkwardly and was then hampered soon afterwards. Doomben 21/07/2018
Annie's Our Hero Slowly into stride. Mackay 14/07/2018
Not Surprising Approaching the 200m became unbalanced when bumped on a number of occasions. Gosford 19/07/2018
Jardin Rouge Slow into stride and then ridden forward to obtain a position outside the lead approaching 900m. Gold Coast 21/07/2018
Solo Melody Brushed approaching the 200m. Over the final 100m had a tendency to lay in under pressure. Ipswich 20/07/2018
Red Hearts Had difficulty securing clear running in the home straight until near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Best Dance Yet Shortly after start tightened for racing room when ESSAKA shifted out slightly and LOCH MAREE laid in slightly. Gold Coast 21/07/2018
 
Race 9
Charlie Cat Began awkwardly. Ipswich 20/07/2018
Fortensky Trainer advised horse would be ridden in a handy position with cover. After being fractious in barriers and as a consequence beginning only fairly forced to settle further back than anticipated. Raced wide throughout. Stableforeman advised gelding would be sent for an immediate spell. Gold Coast 05/05/2018
Tan Tat Diamond When questioned, apprentice B. Thornton expressed his disappointment in the gelding’s performance in that it was inclined to lay out for the majority of the race. Trainer S. O’Dea stated that the gelding had worked well leading into the event, which included a pleasing performance in an unofficial barrier trial on Tuesday, 10 July. Mr O’Dea was unable to explain the disappointing performance and undertook to have the gelding examined by the stable veterinarian, the results of which will be forwarded to stewards. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Onslaught Rdr std whilst racing wide he was able to obt cover throughout early & mid stgs. Added making h/t was obl to shift to outside of another rnr to make a run & with its big weight of 60.5kg his mount was unable to make any appreciable ground in the str. Post race vet rev no abs. Co-trn since reported stable was satisfied with post race cond of geld. Added was disadv by being obl to race further back in field fm its wide barriers & if it was draw more fav barrier, it would be stable's intention to have geld ridden further fwd in its races. Royal Randwick 21/07/2018
Super Suave Shifted out under pressure over the final 250m and approaching the 100m shifted out and brushed QUEENOFTHEPIXIES. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Taillevent Overraced in the early stages. Grafton 12/07/2018
Scallopini After being a little slow to begin, was hampered soon after the start. Restrained when overracing near the 800m. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight and near the 250m had to be checked. Doomben 21/07/2018
Shogun Sun Raced four wide without cover. J. Byrne reported at scale that his mount was unable to sprint today, which he attributed to its weight of 59½ kg. Sunshine Coast 14/07/2018
Sister Patti Hung in for a major part of the race. Doomben 21/07/2018