Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

09/12/2017 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Brave Jewel Raced greenly throughout. Sunshine Coast 24/11/2017
Heavenly Stranger Bumped on the hind quarter near the 200m and turned in. Doomben 28/10/2017
Holdin' My Own Began awkwardly and the saddle shifted back, and then commenced to buck and took no competitive part in the event. Trainer Mr. L. Ross was advised that the filly will be required to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Toowoomba 18/11/2017
 
Race 2
Just Favulous Jumped awkwardly. Shifted out when racing greenly near the 600m and bumped another runner. Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the straight. Doomben 18/11/2017
Line Up Girls Post-race vet exam no abs, however trainer was asked to provide a vet clearance prior to the colt's next start due to the manner in which it weakened in the straight. Vet clearance received. Royal Randwick 21/10/2017
 
Race 3
Baggio Rider reported gelding raced keener than would have liked and advised it did not appear to have handled the soft track conditions today. Gold Coast 18/11/2017
Miss Maneuver Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 10/10/2017
Vivid Image Raced very wide in the early and middle stages. Bumped near the 350m. Coffs Harbour 23/07/2017
Magic Street Raced three wide without cover. Ipswich 22/11/2017
Turbo Bundy Rider stated he was instructed to go forward but the gelding failed to show the necessary speed to do so. He added his mount travelled fairly in behind the leaders but did not let down in the straight. He added in his opinion the gelding may have come to the end of its preparation. Trainer will be questioned regarding the post-race condition and future racing plans for the horse. Narrandera 19/08/2017
 
Race 4
Hancock Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 19/11/2017
All Gifts Prior to start reared in gates harmlessly dislodging rdr Bendigo 21/06/2017
In Seattle Overraced in the middle stages. Near 500m improved onto heels and shifted out Casino 25/11/2017
Lyrical Prince Hampered on jumping. Ballina 27/11/2017
 
Race 5
Bel Classico Forced wider approaching the 600m and raced wide from that point onwards. Sunshine Coast 24/11/2017
Mia's Got Class Had to be eased soon after the start Doomben 28/06/2017
Himalayan Salt Shifted in slightly shortly after the start and hampered TWO AMOR. Rockhampton 23/11/2017
 
Race 6
Fanx Proved difficult to load. Ipswich 09/11/2017
Super Shoes Inclined to overrace in the early stages. Port Macquarie 16/11/2017
Last Armageddon Apprentice B. Northdurft reported his mount raced very greenly in the home straight and laid in over the concluding stages. He added the horse made an abnormal respiratory noise shortly after straightening and again passing the winning post. A post race veterinary examination of the horse revealed a suspected palate displacement. Trainer L. Hatch was advised that the horse must undergo an endoscopic examination prior to its next race start, the results of which to be forwarded to stewards. Sunshine Coast 19/11/2017
Stellar Power Bumped at the start. Raced wide without cover throughout the event. Apprentice N. Keal could offer no explanation for the apparent disappointing performance, however he did state that the gelding was forced to cover extra ground in tonight’s event as a result of racing 3 wide without cover. Toowoomba 25/11/2017
Grinch Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 25/11/2017
Capo Di Tutti Over-raced during the early stages. Gold Coast 25/11/2017
Granola State Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Gold Coast 25/11/2017
 
Race 7
Rhyme Nor Rhythm Overraced early and middle stages.Apprentice B. Nothdurft could offer no explanation for the seemingly disappointing performance other than the horse in his opinion failed to handle the sand track. He also added that on return to the enclosure the horse had its tongue over the bit. Roma 18/11/2017
Shadow Lord Put its head down as the start was effected, resulting in apprentice Z. White becoming badly unbalanced when the horse jumped and as a result lost considerable ground. Ipswich 22/11/2017
Houdini the Great Steadied off heels near the 1400m. Flemington 24/06/2017
Oltre Finito Approaching the 400m was steadied when awkwardly placed on heels. Ballina 27/11/2017
Who's Your Daddy Slow to begin. Gold Coast 25/11/2017
 
Race 8
Prioritise Was placed in restricted room passing the 800m and had to be steadied. Stewards questioned jockey A. Allen regarding the tactics and overall performance of the gelding. Stewards specifically questioned the positioning of the horse in the early stages as they had expected the horse would settle closer to the lead, however after beginning awkwardly he elected to shift in across the heels of SKANDA in order to secure a position closer to the fence. He added that after being slightly tightened for room by another runner approaching the 800m, the horse commenced to lay in and when attempting t Sunshine Coast 19/11/2017
Bauhinia Sid Pulled hard in the middle stages. Doomben 25/11/2017
Romney's Choice Slow to begin & then was checked shortly after the start. Canterbury Park 09/08/2017
Humility Slow to begin and then shortly after was hampered. Rounding the home turn had to be checked. Rosehill Gardens 27/09/2017