Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

01/03/2023 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 JOURNEY TO THE JEWEL Fillies and Mares Maiden Plate 1200m
Capital Eyes Delayed the start after proving difficult to load. Trainer D Bougoure was advised a warning would be placed on the barrier manners of CAPITAL EYES. Began awkwardly. Doomben 11/01/2023
Swanic Boom Hampered at the start. Rider R Jamieson reported it had been her intention to settle in a more forward position, however after beginning only fairly and being hampered shortly after the start, SWANIC BOOM settled further back in the field than anticipated. Doomben 11/01/2023
Talantino Shifted out and away marginally from another runner on straightening bumped with a further runner. Bumped passing the winning post. Toowoomba 18/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority of the event. Forced wider on the track from the 200m when MOFILO shifted out under pressure. Ipswich 09/02/2023
Tikitiboo Began awkwardly and lost ground at the start. Doomben 15/02/2023
Better Believe It Fractious after being loaded into the barriers. In the presence of trainer P Duff, apprentice W Peel, rider of fourth placegetter BETTER BELIEVE, was found guilty of a charge pursuant to AR131(b) in that she failed to ride the horse out fully to the end of the race and was fined $200. In assessing penalty Stewards could not be comfortably satisfied her actions had cost BETTER BELIEVE IT third placing. Ipswich 17/08/2022
Helene Near the 150m its rider was obliged to stop riding when buffeted between runners. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Jump'n Fly Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight and passing the 200m shifted in contacting LAGUNA DE CHICABEL. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Maid To Fit Blundered on jumping, shifted in abruptly and bumped heavily with LISAILI which lost ground. Doomben 25/01/2023
Paris Avenue Slow to begin. Inconvenienced and steadied near the 900m. Sunshine Coast 17/07/2022
Silk Sash Slow to begin. Ipswich 09/02/2023
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped a runner. Bowraville 28/12/2022
Prolific Melody Raced in restricted room approaching the 500m. Improved onto heels rounding the home turn and had to be steadied. Obliged to alter course at the 150m to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Hallside Martini Slow to begin. Raced wide without cover throughout. Doomben 15/02/2023
 
Race 2 CASCADE Colts, Geldings and Entires Maiden Plate 1200m
Ambitious Spirit Bumped on jumping. Held up for clear running from the 500m until entering the home straight. Toowoomba 23/07/2022
Raced wide throughout Rockhampton 08/07/2022
Hypervelocity Bumped on jumping. Raced greenly when placed under pressure. Jockey reported that the gelding was inclined to lay out throughout and it failed to respond to his riding when placed under pressure in the home straight and proved disappointing. Post-race veterinary examination determined that the gelding was displaying clinicals signs of heat stress and had a slow post-race recovery. Doomben 01/02/2023
Blundered on jumping and lost ground. Doomben 25/01/2023
Tersane (NZ) Bumped at the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have bled both nostrils. Trainer B. Lockwood was advised the gelding shall not without the permission of the Stewards: (a) be trained, exercised, or galloped on any racecourse for a period of two months; (b) start in any race for a period of three months, and then only after a satisfactory gallop of 1,000 metres in the presence of a Steward. AR79(4) Eagle Farm 29/06/2022
Conti Held up rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2023
Near the 200m shifted out to obtain clear ground. Murwillumbah 29/01/2023
Curry Legend Jumped away awkwardly. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Jumped in at the start and bumped LORD GOLD. Had difficulty secure clear running from the home turn until a point near the 100m. Sunshine Coast 20/01/2023
Dominance Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Matsuyama Steadied when tightened between runners approaching the 1000m. Lismore 07/02/2023
Naval Trader Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
O'hokey Pokey Forced wider near the 800m and raced wide for a short distance. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Point Break Momentarily crowded on jumping. Laid in from the 150m and momentarily crowded another runner passing the 50m despite the efforts of its rider. Toowoomba 04/02/2023
Romeus Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Began only fairly and shortly after was hampered by another rnr which shifted out. Lost its near fore plate in the event. Hawkesbury 03/09/2022
Russian Sub Lost off fore plate in running. Doomben 25/01/2023
Parues Bumped heavily at the start and lost ground. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Kubwa Jumped out at the start. Held up for clear running from the 200m until inside the 100m before shifting to the inside to obtain clear running. Sunshine Coast 16/10/2022
Fighting Idol Raced wide without cover throughout. Bumped and forced wider near the 600m. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2023
Whatta Whitt Shied and shifted out abruptly when rounding the home turn, almost dislodging C Bayliss. Trainer P Busuttin was advised that the gelding would be required to trial prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Near the 450m raced greenly and shifted out before abruptly shifting in when being corrected resulting in rider C Bayliss losing use of his offside iron and becoming very awkward in the saddle before regaining use near the 150m. Trainer P Busuttin was advised a warning would be placed on the racing manners WHATTA WHITT. Doomben 25/01/2023
Fossil Fuel Tightened on jumping and lost ground. Hung out for a short distance passing the 800m. Near the 100m its rider was obliged to stop riding and alter course to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Simple Way Raced three wide for the majority of the event. Rider B Thompson reported after being caught racing wide in the early stages he elected to remain three wide and allow SIMPLE WAY to travel where comfortable. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 05/10/2022
Hoke's Run Bumped on jumping. Raced wide in the early stages. Raced keenly passing the 900m. Warwick 02/08/2022
 
Race 3 SKY RACING BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1050m
Hard Landing Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Nanango 11/02/2023
Began vey awkwardly. Chinchilla 05/11/2022
Beaux Rumble Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 14/08/2022
Mr Vista Blundered on jumping. Raced wide, with cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Ballina 16/12/2022
Nashira Returned to scale with a laceration to the nearside shoulder. Raced greenly under pressure. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Held up from the 500m until a point passing the 150m. When asked to comment on tactics adopted passing the 800m, particularly if there was an opportunity to hold a more forward position behind GROOVIN THE MOO, rider B Thornton advised instructions were not to pressure the horse in the early stages and to allow NASHIRA to settle early as the horse can tends to over-race. B Thornton added that from the 500m he was unable to improve into the race when held up behind SNEAKY DAY and to the inside of EVER BELLA. Co-trainer M Hoysted confirmed the instructions issued that the horse cannot be pressur Doomben 25/01/2023
Putontheredlight Raced wide throughout. Doomben 21/01/2023
Zumikon Began awkwardly, making heavy contact with the barrier partition. Held up in the early stages of the home straight. Doomben 15/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Doomben 01/02/2023
Flying Annie Raced keenly in the early stages. Warwick Farm 08/02/2023
Passing the 200m was inconvenienced. Rdr reported the mare did not feel comfortable in its action on pulling up. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Tnr rep subsequently reported satisfaction with the post-race condition of the mare & advise the intention is to continue with its current preparation. Newcastle 17/01/2023
 
Race 4 35 EUREKA STAKES GRADUATES IN 5 YEARS QTIS BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1350m
Atlantic King Slow into stride. Doomben 15/02/2023
Rdr std his mnt travelled strongly in the lead, although was inclined to overrace slightly in middle stages. Std approaching home turn, he commenced to ride mnt along in order to gain a break on field, but it did not respond as anticipated and was quickly challenged, and he was unable to offer any explanation for its failure to close off the race. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be slow to recover. Tnr subsequently reported satisfaction with the post-race condition of the gelding, and advised it would now be freshened up and dropped back in distance for its next race start. Warwick Farm 31/08/2022
Charge On (NZ) Raced wide. Eagle Farm 04/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Raced wide. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 14/01/2023
Pentito Over raced early. Eagle Farm 04/02/2023
Obliged to shift wider on the track when entering the home straight to improve. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/01/2023
Spending My Time Began awkwardly and bumped. Shifted wider rounding the home turn to obtain clear running. Laid in under pressure down the running and bumped Toowoomba 04/02/2023
Began very awkwardly throwing its head in the air. Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Jockey J. Adams was of the view that the gelding may have resented the crossover noseband. Trainer P. Nolan Jnr advised Stewards that it was his likely intention to remove this gear before racing again. Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 07/01/2023
Three Stripes Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Secret Tales Jockey S Collett reported that after racing wide during the early stages she permitted her mount to stride forward to the lead passing the 1500m. Trainer M Hoysted advised stewards that, in his opinion, the slow tempo and being forced to lead had a detrimental effect on the overall performance. He also added that the horse may not run out a strong 1800m. Post-race vet examination revealed no abnormalities Eagle Farm 03/08/2022
 
Race 5 MAGIC MILLIONS GOLD COAST MARCH 20-21 Class 4 Handicap 1200m
Olympic Legend Bumped on jumping. Rdr reported that the gelding did not let down comfortably on the Good (3) racing surface and weakened in the straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Rosehill Gardens 05/11/2022
Stormy Rock Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 02/02/2023
Trainer M. Dunn was fined $300 under LR36(6)(a) for the late scratching of STORMY ROCK in race 9 who was a dual acceptor for race 4 and 9 today. Doomben 31/12/2022
Slow to begin. Doomben 31/12/2022
Charge On (NZ) Raced wide. Eagle Farm 04/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Raced wide. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 14/01/2023
Miss Super Bumped and unbalanced shortly after the start. Grafton 10/02/2023
Shortly after the start was inconvenienced and had to be eased when awkwardly placed on heels. Difficulty obtaining clear ground from entrance of the straight until near the 300m. Grafton 22/01/2023
Ocean Emperor Improved onto heels near the 600m and as a result shifted wider on the track. Ipswich 02/02/2023
Expectant Restrained at the start to a rearward position closer to the rails. Doomben 25/01/2023
Chasing Jackley Laid out approaching the 1600m and raced keenly from that point until near the 700m. Toowoomba 03/12/2022
Cabsav From a wide barrier was eased back to obtain a position with cover worse than midfield. Near the 900m was steadied after improving onto heels. Coffs Harbour 18/02/2023
 
Race 6 LADBROKES MATES MODE Class 2 Handicap 1650m
Jetfoil Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Jockey Cahill reported on returning to scale that the gelding changed strides on a number of occasions during the event and in his opinion performing somewhat disappointingly. A post-race Veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Ipswich 02/02/2023
Lately (NZ) Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 18/02/2023
Slow to begin. Raced wide, without cover, in the early stages before working forward to lead the event at the 1600m. Grafton 10/07/2022
Snatch (NZ) Slow to begin. Momentarily held up in the early stages of the home straight. Doomben 15/02/2023
Zhuang Shi Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Ultimate Pride (NZ) On jumping was bumped, which shifted in. Held up briefly rounding the home turn. Canterbury Park 17/02/2023
Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Passing the 200m was briefly crowded for room. Passing the 100m bumped a rnr. Kensington 03/02/2023
Kennysing Unable to improve rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Coffs Harbour 18/02/2023
Awkward and slow to begin. Murwillumbah 29/01/2023
Sea Ripple Held up rounding the home turn and improved into a tight run approaching the 300m SEA RIPPLE, was then obliged to race in restricted room for the final 150m when HANG FIVE shifted in slightly and as a result was steadied over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 22/02/2023
Held up rounding the home turn. Disappointed for clear running leaving the 200m. raced in restricted room from the 150m until leaving the 100m. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
 
Race 7 XXXX DRY Class 1 Handicap 2050m
Sir William Bruce (IRE) Jockey J Orman could offer no tangible explanation in relation to the below market expectation performance. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Slow to begin. Doomben 25/01/2023
Naughty Harry (NZ) Held up for clear running from the 500m until leaving the 400m and again from the 300m until the 150m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Readily Availabull Change of tactics, more forward if circumstances permit. Ridden accordingly. Ipswich 09/02/2023
Change of tactics, to be ridden further forward. Settled midfield. Laid in under pressure in the home straight, trainer J Bruce was advised that the gelding must trial prior to racing again. Post-race vet examination revealed no abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 08/01/2023
Winter Thorn (IRE) Was unable to be ridden with vigour when racing in restricted room between the 600m and the 400m. Taree 27/01/2023
Do Well Legend Change of tactics to settle further back with cover. Ridden accordingly. Held up for clear running between the 350 and 100m. Doomben 01/02/2023
Apataki (NZ) Began awkwardly losing ground and as a result settled further back than anticipated. Hung out from the 600m until the early stages of the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Hung out from the 600m. Stewards questioned jockey C Robertson in relation to tactics adopted whereby the gelding settled further forward than its established pattern. Jockey Robertson advised that he was issued no specific instructions by connections, however prior to the event he had formed the view that SHADYVALE STORM was the only speed in the event and therefore he elected to ride APATAKI along in the early stages with the view of possibly settling in a more forward position. Jockey Robertson went on to state that as a result of his urgings in the first 50m of the event,. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/02/2023
Poppy Joan Over raced in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 19/02/2023
Cassowary Hung in under pressure in the home straight before being shifted to the inside near the 200m to secure clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Raced in restricted room near the 450m and was obliged to steady when SO YOU KNEW shifted out. Apprentice A Jones was advised to exercise greater care in similar circumstances. Sunshine Coast 05/02/2023
 
Race 8 STRADBROKE SEASON ON SALE NOW BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200m
Expectant Restrained at the start to a rearward position closer to the rails. Doomben 25/01/2023
Spending My Time Began awkwardly and bumped. Shifted wider rounding the home turn to obtain clear running. Laid in under pressure down the running and bumped Toowoomba 04/02/2023
Began very awkwardly throwing its head in the air. Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Jockey J. Adams was of the view that the gelding may have resented the crossover noseband. Trainer P. Nolan Jnr advised Stewards that it was his likely intention to remove this gear before racing again. Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 07/01/2023
Derry Grove Over-raced during the early and middle stages. Had difficulty securing clear running during the early stages of the home straight. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Bowrider Shifted in on jumping Doomben 22/10/2022
Jumped away awkwardly. Overraced in the early stages. Eagle Farm 08/10/2022
Lucifer's Reward Began awkwardly. Coffs Harbour 18/02/2023
Sha Of Gomer Began awkwardly. Over-raced during the early stages. Laid in under pressure. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 21/01/2023
Expresso Love Bumped on jumping. Raced three wide form the 700m. Toowoomba 04/02/2023
Miliarense Rider L. Cassidy advised stewards that he was disappointed in the performance of the mare stating that MILIARENSE travelled well throughout however failed to response to his riding when placed under pressure in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to be lame in the off foreleg. Eagle Farm 28/12/2022
Bulsara Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 16/02/2023
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Took the 800m turn awkwardly. Warwick 07/02/2023
Jimmy's Dream Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Rider B Thompson reported the horse travelled comfortably during the race however when placed under pressure in the home straight was disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. Doomben 11/01/2023
Vonzither Over raced during the early and middle stages. Obliged to shift out to avoid the heels of GROOVIN’ THE MOO rounding the home turn. Doomben 15/02/2023
Jumped out at the start and bumped BOODUA ROMANCE. Raced wide for the majority of the event. Doomben 25/01/2023
Arriverderci Roma Improved onto heels near the 100m and as a result went to the line without being fully tested. Ipswich 16/02/2023
Buffeted on jumping. Warwick 07/02/2023