Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

14/11/2020 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Derani Was restrained at the start from a wide barrier to gain a position closer to the rail. Raced greenly throughout near the 500 shifted in abruptly. Doomben 31/10/2020
Le Force Slow to begin. Shortly after passing the 800 metres eased from the heels of EMMY VEIN. Dipped passing the 600 metres. Doomben 24/10/2020
Rhapsody Rose Tightened for racing room near the 700m and bumped heavily with Collay’s Spirit. Raced wide no cover. Bumped near 550m and carried wider. Sunshine Coast 18/10/2020
Entanglement Bumped on jumping. Improved onto the heels of WHISTLING LOREN near the 600m and shifted out and as a result commenced to lay out until a point entering the home straight. Doomben 10/10/2020
Mishani Enchanted Laid out approaching the winning post having to be corrected. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2020
 
Race 2
Morton's Fork COT; To be ridden further forward: Settled off pace. Rosehill Gardens 31/10/2020
He Runs Away Blundered near 400m. Over final 200m laid out. Rdr std after following a rnr into straight he anticipated a run developing so was content to maintain position. Std on straightening when it became apparent run would not develop he commenced to shift to the outside but became held up & steadied off heels. Std he then shifted back to inside near 250m whereby he could fully test mnt to the finish. Added he could not shift out sooner than he did due to being obliged to race inside heels of fwd rnr. Rosehill Gardens 07/11/2020
Morendi Shifted out slightly soon after straigtening. Doomben 31/10/2020
Shogun Sun Over-raced in the early stages. Doomben 31/10/2020
 
Race 3
Prince Planet Raced four wide without cover throughout Sunshine Coast 06/11/2020
Countess de Galvez Slow to begin. Doomben 31/10/2020
Hard Labour Checked near 900 metres and lost ground when tightened for room by TRACY MAY which was taken in by BUCKETS OF PRIDE. Apprentice J Huxtable, rider of BUCKETS OF PRIDE was found guilty of a charge of careless riding pursuant to AR131(a) in that near the 900 metres he made insufficient effort to prevent his mount shifting in and crowding TRACY MAY which was taken inwards resulting in HARD LABOUR being tightened for room and having to be checked. The riding licence of J Huxtable was suspended for a period of 9 days to commence midnight 6th November up to and including 15th November 2020. Ipswich 28/10/2020
Alpendurada Near the 600m and again near the 500m, had to be restrained from the heels of EXPLOSIVE QUALITY. Held up over the final 350m and went to the line without being fully tested. Doomben 03/11/2020
 
Race 4
Kavak Jumped in at the start and made heavy contact with JETTY. Doomben 24/10/2020
Jetty At the start crowded for room when tightened for room between CORVO and KAVAC, both of which shifted ground. Raced keenly in the early stages. Bumped with I AM SWERVING near the 600 metres. Doomben 24/10/2020
Dominant King Raced three wide without cover for majority of the event. Ipswich 28/10/2020
Better Lad Bumped with ROLLINWITHTHEFLOW on jumping. Near the 600 metres steadied from the heels of JETTY. Passing the 200 metres had difficulty obtaining clear running. Rider T Harrison stated it was her intention to race in a forward position, however after being caught wide she was obliged to ride the gelding back in the field. Doomben 24/10/2020
Count The Coin Steadied was placed in restricted room near the 500m. Had difficulty securing clear running rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 31/10/2020
Forever Volo Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 31/10/2020
Zayde Attempted to jump a section of damaged course near the 200m where the start of the race prior, which was over 2200m, had occurred. Sunshine Coast 28/06/2020
 
Race 5
Plutocrat Commenced to race keenly near the 1000m when being steadied off the heels of AMOREM, which rolled in. Eagle Farm 04/07/2020
Dragon Miss Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Toowoomba 31/10/2020
Jubai Pride Hung in under pressure over the final 150m. Ballina 02/11/2020
Little Miss Pixie Raced ungenerously whilst being restrained in the early stages. Toowoomba 24/10/2020
Petunia Carried wider approaching the 1300m by another runner before being permitted to stride forward and take a position outside the leader near the 800m. Doomben 05/09/2020
 
Race 6
Go Deep Began awkwardly and lost ground. Obliged to race in restricted room near the 900m to the inside of Super Freak which shifted in. Apprentice K Cowan was reprimanded for this incident. Overraced until approaching the 600m. Bumped near the 400m. When asked to comment on today’s performance Trainer D Hansen advised that he elected to remove the blinkers today as the gelding overraced at its most recent start, however he believed that this gear change may have contributed to today’s performance, which he felt was disappointing and it would be his intention to add blinkers for its next start. Sunshine Coast 03/11/2020
Iced Raced three wide with cover. Doomben 20/06/2020
Ruuca Slow to begin. Hung out rounding the home turn and in the home straight and finished the race very wide on the track. Toby Edmonds reported that gelding had a laceration to the off hind coronet. The veterinary surgeon reported that there were no other abnormalities. Doomben 31/10/2020
Tahlayla Shifted out to obtain clear running near the 50m, forcing another runner wider. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/11/2020
Garibaldi Jumped away awkwardly. Overraced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 04/07/2020
Global Factor Near the 900m laid in despite the effort of its rider and continued to lay in for the remainder of the event. Doomben 03/11/2020
 
Race 7
Destiny's Own Apprentice J Huxtable was reprimanded under AR132(7)(a)(ii) for use of the whip on six occasions prior to the 100 metres, one more than permitted. Doomben 24/10/2020
Red Stina Raced four wide without cover throughout. Doomben 31/10/2020
Kedah Disappointed for a run passing the 300m, before shifting wider on the course to obtain clear running near the 150m. Doomben 03/11/2020
Alderman Bumped heavily near 100m. Doomben 31/10/2020
 
Race 8
Awesome Pluck Slow to begin Doomben 17/10/2020
Baller From the outside barrier was shifted behind rnr's in the early stages.Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Post race vet exam revealed the gelding to be lame (1/5) in the near foreleg. Tnr adv a vet clearance required prior to racing/trialing. Tnr adv he will now be spelled. Royal Randwick 15/02/2020
Stampe Approaching the 400 metres when shifting out to improve was awkwardly placed at heels of METSON. Taken wider on the track over the final 200 metres when METSON laid out under pressure. Doomben 17/10/2020
Piracy Inquiry re tactics refer full report Toowoomba 26/09/2020
Ice Frost Inconvenienced near the 700m. Eagle Farm 06/06/2020
I've Gotta Nel Led the event and tired badly in the home straight. Apprentice A. Thompson reported that in his opinion the gelding may have come to the end of its preparation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer B. Lockwood advised that the gelding will now be spelled. Eagle Farm 22/07/2020
Gangika Raced very wide, without cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Kempsey 06/11/2020
Deep Euphoria Raced keenly in the middle stages. Bendigo 29/07/2020
 
Race 9
Niccanova Rdr std whilst he had intended to be forward today, after obtaining the lead commenced to race fiercely and despite his endeavours to settle the gelding, it set too fast a tempo throughout the early and middle stages. Royal Randwick 03/10/2020
Deep Image Raced three wide without cover. Ipswich 18/07/2020
Hard Empire Dislodged the rider en route to the barriers, cantered a short distance before being captured and underwent a veterinary examination and was cleared to start. Bumped on jumping, became unbalanced and blundered. Doomben 03/11/2020
Spurcraft Laid in over the final 300m Doomben 03/11/2020
Freddie Fox Trot Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 03/11/2020
Sandbar A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Rosehill Gardens 11/07/2020
Soxagon Raced wide rounding the home turn. Doomben 03/11/2020
Jonker Pulled hard near the 800m and had to be shifted wider, as a result, raced wide from that point. Grafton 08/07/2020
Master Jamie Began awkwardly and shifted out. Doomben 03/11/2020
Removal Passing the 500m had to be steadied away from the heels of JUST ORM, was held up rounding the home turn and had some difficulty securing clear running in the home straight. Doomben 03/11/2020
Prioritise Slow to begin. Ipswich 05/11/2020
Stampe Approaching the 400 metres when shifting out to improve was awkwardly placed at heels of METSON. Taken wider on the track over the final 200 metres when METSON laid out under pressure. Doomben 17/10/2020
Profit On inquiry it was established that approaching the 1700m PROFIT was eased when crowded for room to the inside of SWING SHIFT, which was carried in slightly by SUPERGIANT. In the circumstances stewards did not believe there was sufficient evidence to warrant a careless riding charge, however, jockey A. Chau, the rider of SUPERGIANT, was advised to take more care when shifting ground in future. The veterinary surgeon reported that the gelding had a slow post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 23/05/2020