Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/08/2018 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Deer Mountain After being caught three wide, the horse was allowed to stride forward and cross to the lead near the 800m. Doomben 25/07/2018
Sister Patti Had to be steadied near the 900m to avoid the heels of NATCH, which shifted in when not quite clear. B. Stewart, the rider of NATCH, was advised to provide his fellow riders with greater clearance when shifting ground in future. Doomben 04/08/2018
Sornja A little slow to begin. Doomben 04/08/2018
Casino Evil Raced wide in the early stages before finding a forward position approaching the 1200m. Beaudesert 28/07/2018
 
Race 2
A Man To Match Forced out to a 3 wide position near the 1200m, and raced 3 wide without cover from that point onwards. Jockey M. Du Plessis reported his mount raced very greenly throughout and laid in badly in the home straight, placing him at a disadvantage. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2018
Inflammable Proved difficult to load. Warning placed on the horse. Doomben 25/07/2018
Sugar Sizzle Inconvenienced near the 1000m as a result of tightening to it outside. Gatton 03/08/2018
Red Doulton Held up for clear running until leaving the 200m and when passing the winning post became very unbalanced after jumping a shadow. Sunshine Coast 12/08/2018
Trail of Glory Slow to begin. Ipswich 27/07/2018
Beach Baby Began awkwardly and shifted out. Overraced in the middle stages and had to be restrained from heels. Ipswich 01/08/2018
Mystic Mist Placed in restricted room near the 700m and had to be steadied. Sunshine Coast 29/04/2018
Love Struck Slightly hampered after approaching the 200m when ANCIENT AZTEC shifted out, and then over the final 100m had a tendency to lay in under pressure, brushing with ANCIENT AZTEC over the final 50m. Ipswich 01/08/2018
 
Race 3
Always Sacred Bumped on jumping and eased from heels shortly after. Shortly after straightening became held up on heels and was unable to be fully tested until obtaining clear running passing the 300m. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Azzie's Ready Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Upstart Slow to begin. Inclined to overrace in the middle stages. Grafton 20/05/2018
Alaskan Wolf Raced 3 wide with cover. Sunshine Coast 01/06/2018
Girl in a Million Slow to begin. Shifted out under pressure over the final 50m. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Rebel Miss Shortly after the start was steadied and shifted in behind runners from its wide draw. Held up rounding the home turn and was unable to secure clear running until passing the 300m. Royal Randwick 04/08/2018
 
Race 4
Chatelard Shifted its near fore plate in the tie-up stalls necessitating it having to be re-plated. Was examined by Clubs Vet upon arriving at the start & found suitable to race. Royal Randwick 04/08/2018
Fuerza Raced three wide in the early stages before being ridden forward to race outside the leader near the 1200m. Lost the near hind plate in running. Doomben 04/08/2018
Duke of Christophe Slow into stride. Ipswich 01/08/2018
Sir Barnabus Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages making slight contact with NAMIB. Gold Coast 11/08/2018
Antigone Improved to the inside of the heels of EXPLOSIVE ONE where there was doubtful room near the 900m and as a result had to be checked from that runner’s heels. Doomben 04/08/2018
Bronzed Venom Underwent a veterinary examination behind the barriers at the request of rider R. Stewart and cleared to run. Hung in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 04/08/2018
 
Race 5
Desmon's Pride Slow to begin. Near 200m eased when momentarily taken in towards the heels of CORNROW. Doomben 28/07/2018
Arena Salon Slow into stride. Doomben 11/08/2018
Jake's Hill Laid in under pressure in straight. Flemington 19/05/2018
On the Spot Had to be checked from heels near the 1000m. Doomben 04/08/2018
El Shaday Raced three wide without cover throughout. Doomben 04/08/2018
 
Race 6
Lordag Shifted in and brushed the running rail approaching the 1000m and again near the 900m. Doomben 04/08/2018
Hippopus Pulled in the early stages. Eased from heels at the entrance to the straight. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Magstock Made the home turn awkwardly. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be experiencing thumps. Doomben 04/08/2018
Don't Tell Mama Raced three wide throughout. Doomben 28/07/2018
American Diva Jumped awkwardly and was unable to muster early speed despite the efforts of its rider. Steadied from heels after passing the 400m. Sunshine Coast 05/08/2018
Lord Coconuts Slow to begin. Doomben 04/08/2018
 
Race 7
Mishani Sleuth Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
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
More Patasi Slow to begin. Near the 600m was steadied after pulling its way up onto heels. Hung out, and continued to pull, from this point to the entrance to the straight. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Sailor Gerri Pulled hard in the early stages. Doomben 04/08/2018
Licitra Blundered soon after the start and lost ground. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Doomben 04/08/2018
Soft Top Raced three wide without cover for the majority. Gold Coast 04/08/2018
 
Race 8
Dal Cielo When making ground in the straight had to be steadied & shifted to the inside of another rnr near the 50m to cont into clear running. Rosehill Gardens 11/08/2018
Frespanol Had to be replated behind the barriers. Momentarily tightened for room near the 600m. Held up approaching the 300m and then again had to alter course to obtain clear running near the 200m. Doomben 30/12/2017
In His Stride Hung in under pressure over the final 200m. Doomben 04/08/2018
Sold for Song after being slow to begin had to be checked. Flemington 04/11/2017
Raido Crowded for room near the 1100m. Raced ungenerously whilst being restrained near the 800m. Toowoomba 07/04/2018
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
I Am the General Raced three wide throughout without cover. Had to be steadied from heels near the 900m. Doomben 04/08/2018
Lucky Meteor Began awkwardly. Coffs Harbour 02/08/2018
Big Tree Raced wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 24/09/2016
Nothing Box Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 04/08/2018
 
Race 9
Daring Deeds Began awkwardly. Leaving the 900m checked from heels. Near the 800m was again steadied when awkwardly placed at heels. Gold Coast 18/07/2018
Makes You Think Rider reported at scale mount raced greenly in home straight. Doomben 11/08/2018
Aiolos Slow to begin. Unable to improve between the 100m and 50m when held up on heels. Ballina 27/07/2018
Jake's Hill Laid in under pressure in straight. Flemington 19/05/2018
Junction Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 08/08/2018
Conwoman Hung out under pressure inside the 300m. Scone 07/08/2018
Fox Force Five Slow to begin. Raced wide after passing the 500m. Ipswich 01/08/2018
Miss Severina Jumped awkwardly and shifted in. Doomben 21/04/2018
Natural Force Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 29/07/2018
Desert Rush Raced three wide with cover. Ipswich 10/08/2018
Social Conquest Shifted out under pressure over the final 150m. Beaudesert 28/07/2018
Idalia's Dream Obliged to alter course after being disappointed for a run near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 05/08/2018
Arterial Shortly after start bumped on the hind quarters and became unbalanced. Gold Coast 04/08/2018