Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

12/01/2019 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Rock Began awkwardly & was crowded shortly after the start. Wyong 31/08/2018
Altair In the early & middle stages, after travelling wide & without cover, was permitted by its rider to improve & travel outside the leader near the 600m. Kensington 01/10/2018
Brilliant Mind Slow to begin. Leaving the 1300m was bumped by another runner on its hindquarter. A post race vet exam revealed the colt's near side shin to be sensitive on palpation. Trn advised colt would now be spelled. Acting on the assurance no action was taken. Royal Randwick 26/05/2018
Munich Made contact with another runner on jumping. Laid in under pressure in the straight resulting in its rider having to stop riding & straighten near the 150m and was obliged to change his whip over to the right hand approaching the 100m. Hawkesbury 10/06/2018
Emergent After being held up in the early part of the straight was then disap for running between runners near the 300m & was shifted out to secure clear running. When being shifted out, rdr was obliged to stop riding & correct his mount to avoid shifting out into the line of another runner. Royal Randwick 26/12/2018
There You Are Raced in restricted room passing the 100m, and again the concluding stages. Flemington 22/12/2018
Dunbrody Power From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. When another rnr rolled out rounding the h/t, was oblied to race tight with that runner. Kensington 21/12/2018
Our Toninicconi Slow to begin. Severely checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly and as a result trailed the field for the remainder of the event. Doomben 29/12/2018
Galina From a wide barrier began only fairly, shifted out abruptly and lost ground. Was then shifted behind runners in the early stages. Warwick Farm 28/11/2018
Lagarde Shifted in on jumping and bumped a runner. Gosford 24/11/2018
Kerema Mori Raced three wide without cover. Ipswich 28/12/2018
 
Race 2
Wonder Boom Bumped on jumping away. Laid in over the concluding stages. Warwick 26/12/2018
Hydrazine Near the 900m steadied when tightened for room between I AM THE GENERAL and KNIGHT TEMPLAR, which when pulling hard shifted out slightly. Gold Coast 08/12/2018
Trust Me COT - From outside barrier to be ridden conservatively; settled worse than midfield. Rdr std as notified with COT & after beginning well attempted to restr mount to obt a pos trailing another rnr, however, mount commenced to overrace & was unable to restr it sufficiently she allowed it to stride fwd to race outside another rnr, however, when that rnr held its pos 1 off fence, her mount was left racing wide & without cover throughout event. Further std fm 400m was hampered & carried wider. Gosford 28/12/2018
Cool Sequence Protested against winner, dismissed. Bumped slightly approaching the winning post. Doomben 19/12/2018
So Invincible Slow to begin. Taken wider in the early stages. Doomben 29/12/2018
Tapestry Vision Raced 3 wide for the majority of the race. Rockhampton 29/12/2018
Reckless Choice Slow to begin. Tightened for room approaching the 1000m. Bumped by another runner and became unbalanced for a short distance approaching the 400m. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2018
All Important Laid in in the home straight. Tightened for room and had to be steadied across heels near the 150m, when TYCOON ACE (App. A. Thompson) commenced to shift out whilst being ridden under pressure. Warwick 26/12/2018
Cymbalism Raced in restricted room for some distance approaching and passing the 150m. Gold Coast 08/12/2018
Coastal Boy Overraced passing the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 21/12/2018
Real Cute Bumped at the start and lost ground. Held up rounding the home turn. Gold Coast 29/12/2018
 
Race 3
Havasay Restrained at the start from a wide barrier to gain a position close to the rail. Doomben 29/12/2018
Fit for Purpose Kicked the rail in the parade ring, examined by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to start. Slow to begin. Made heavy contact with the running rail near the 900m when tightened for room by IN HIS STRIDE, which hung inwards in and away from OBERLAND, which was racing tight to the inside of ISAURIAN. Doomben 29/12/2018
Mishani Bullitt Had to be steadied after travelling a short distance when tightened for room. Unable to secure clear running approaching and rounding the home turn and in the home straight and went to the line not fully tested by its rider. Doomben 15/12/2018
Spur Le Jouer Compounded badly in the home straight. L. Tarrant reported that his mount was galloped on badly during the event. Doomben 29/12/2018
Divine Dice Bumped with SPUR LE JOUER shortly after the start. Lost the near hind plate in running. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Chapter And Verse Held up for clear running between the 450m and the 300m. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Sista Act Near the 400m bumped by UNIQUE MAGIC which shifted out to improve. When questd, Jockey P Hammersley stated after beginning only fairly was obliged to pressure mare early in an attempt to obtain a forward position. After obtaining a position outside NOT SURPRISING passing the 800m, the mare failed to travel comfortably at any stage, was most disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to be lame in both fore legs. Trainer L Birchley will be advised that a veterinary clearance will be required prior to its next race start. Gold Coast 29/12/2018
Skate to Paris Near the 900m steadied away from the heels of TRUE MYTH, which shifted in. Hampered upon straightening. Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Umberto Hampered on jumping. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the straight and approaching the 300m shifted inwards, making contact with BOLD ASSASSIN. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Jakuta Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 22/12/2018
Magic Fox Checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly. Doomben 29/12/2018
Say I Cee You Slow to begin and then failed to muster early speed. Raced wide rounding the home turn. Bumped with another runner passing the 300m. Ipswich 21/12/2018
Kota Flyer Held up in the early part of the home straight and near the 350m made heavy contact with GET ON. Sunshine Coast 04/01/2019
 
Race 4
Black On Gold Near the 800m was hampered and taken wider. Royal Randwick 26/12/2018
Benzini Slow to begin. In the home straight lay in. Caulfield 26/12/2018
Tumultuous Blundered near the 1200m after clipping the heels of ENDLESS DAYS, which rolled outwards when the pace steadied. Doomben 29/12/2018
Goodfella Near the 200m was briefly crowded between runners. Post race vet rev no abs. Royal Randwick 26/12/2018
Sylpheed Checked at the start when tightened for room. Near the 1000m steadied when tightened for room. Flemington 01/01/2019
Outraged Slow to begin. Doomben 29/12/2018
San Telmo Caught wide early and allowed to stride forward to eventually settle outside the leader near the 800m. Cast its near hind plate in running. Gold Coast 29/12/2018
Skytrek Slow to begin. Doomben 29/12/2018
Chillin With Dylan Began awkwardly. Held up rounding the home turn. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Surprise Bullet Reluctant to be loaded, delaying the start. Warning placed on horse. The veterinary surgeon reported that the horse was exhibiting heat stress post-race. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Evolo Slow to begin. Caught wide in the early and middle stages and was allowed to stride forward to obtain the lead near the 1000m. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Epic Rant Raced wide in the early stages. Doomben 02/01/2019
 
Race 5
Dothraki Had to be steadied from the heels of RINGO’S A ROCKSTAR rounding the home turn when that runner shifted out when not quite clear. Doomben 29/12/2018
Egyptian Symbol COT: option to be ridden more forward; settled mid-field ; A post-race vet exam revealed the mare to be 1/5 lame in the near hind leg. Trainer was advised a vet clearance would be required prior to runner racing again. Royal Randwick 20/10/2018
Invincible Star Bumped on jumping. Rdr std in his opinion, mount may not have been suited by the 10 day backup &, bearing in mind at its most recent start it was a testing perf, he felt mount raced somewhat flat. Post race vet rev mare to be 1/5 lame in the off-foreleg. Co-trn advised vet clearance would be req prior to mare racing again. Wyong 12/12/2018
Le Cordon Bleu Began awkwardly and made contact with another runner. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Fiery Heights As no other rider was available at the weight, stewards permitted J. Orman to ride the gelding half a kilogram over its allocated weight. Doomben 29/12/2018
Havasay Restrained at the start from a wide barrier to gain a position close to the rail. Doomben 29/12/2018
Irish Constabulary Shifted out in order to improve near the 150m and brushed RINGO’S A ROCKSTAR. Doomben 29/12/2018
Spending to Win Raced keenly in the middle stages. Rosehill Gardens 01/12/2018
Usain Bowler Replated at gates. Flemington 22/12/2018
 
Race 6
Ellicazoom Slow to begin. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 17/11/2018
Magic Alibi Had to be restrained from the heels of PEDRENA when overracing near the 700m. Doomben 29/12/2018
Cellargirl Slow into stride and was then hampered. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Problem Solver Began awkwardly. After being close to heels near the 250m, shifted to the outside of that rnr to secure clear running. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Of the Day Lost the off fore plate in running. Doomben 29/12/2018
Platinum Angel Rider Jye McNeil reported his mount felt lame behind. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame right hind. A veterinary clearance is required prior to racing again. Caulfield 26/12/2018
Femme Fireball D. Smith reported that the tempo of the race did not suit his mount and as a result the mare got back further in the field than anticipated and was unable to run on with the fast last sectional. Doomben 29/12/2018
Sasso Corbaro Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2018
I Am Queen Slow to begin. Near the 300m disappointed for a run and then had some difficulty obtaining clear running until the 200m. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
 
Race 7
Paquirri COT - To be ridden prominently; settled midfield. Shortly after the start was crowded between runners. Near 400m checked off heels of another runner which was weakening. Approaching the 50m had to be steadied when disap for clear running between runners, then had to be directed to the outside of another runner to continue to improve. Gosford 28/12/2018
Bondi COT - If circumstances permit, to be ridden further forward; led. Steadied the tempo near the 800m. Rdr was cautioned in respect of the practice of steadying the tempo too quickly. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
The Fire Trap Bumped by MALAHIDE near the 300m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding was galloped on behind and had sustained lacerations to both hind legs. Doomben 29/12/2018
Outback Barbie Checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly. Had difficulty obtaining clear running between the 300m and the 100m. Doomben 29/12/2018
Persuader Raced three wide throughout. Doomben 29/12/2018
Zizzis Slow to begin & shortly after the start was hampered when crowded between runners. Overraced in the early stages & near the 900m was steadied when briefly by another runner. Then continued to overrace throughout the middle stages of the event & at the 800m was restrained from heels. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Plumaro Checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly. Doomben 29/12/2018
Light Up the Room Improved to the inside of SPIRIT’S CHOICE near the 500m where there was insufficient room and soon afterwards clipped the heels of that runner and blundered. Doomben 29/12/2018
Malahide Checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly. Made contact with THE FIRE TRAP near the 300m when shifting outwards to obtain clear running. Doomben 29/12/2018
Sugar Sizzle Began awkwardly and was then bumped shortly after. Ipswich 21/12/2018
Barefoot Passing the 600m held up and struck the heels of PHANTOM SHADOW and blundered. It was reported the filly had sustained a laceration to its off hind leg, consistent with being galloped on. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Unconditional Began very awkwardly, bumped the off side barrier partition and was then bumped by SNOW VALLEY and lost ground. Overraced in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Vetted - sustained abrasions to the near side thorax and hock. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Doss Began awkwardly. Approaching the 200m inconvenienced by UNCONDITIONAL, which shifted in marginally. Approaching the 100m disappointed for a run and obliged to alter course to the outside of UNCONDITIONAL to secure clear running. Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Say I Cee You Slow to begin and then failed to muster early speed. Raced wide rounding the home turn. Bumped with another runner passing the 300m. Ipswich 21/12/2018
Magic Fox Checked approaching the 600m as a consequence of apprentice J. Murphy being dislodged when GRANNY RED SHOES clipped heels and blundered badly. Doomben 29/12/2018
Lancaster Bomber Made contact with another runner on jumping. Raced wide & without cover throughout the event. Gosford 28/12/2018
 
Race 8
Unite And Conquer Raced greenly when placed under pressure over the final 200m. Wyong 12/12/2018
Yes Yes Yes Rider accidentally dropped whip over final stages. Moonee Valley 29/12/2018
Dubious Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Sebrakate On jumping was hampered when crowded by another rnr. Rdr std omstr were tp take up a handy position, but after being slow to begin & crowded soon after, settled further back than antici. Added throughout mid stgs he elected to remain racing wide & without cover to the outside of another rnr to ensure his mount maintained a comf rhythm as it was trav well. Further std contemplated obt cvr behind another rnr but believed this would have disadv mount, particularly on heavy track. Said when under pressure in str mount commenced to lay in near 200m & accidently dropped whip at this point. Warwick Farm 22/12/2018
Champagne Boom Checked on jumping when severely crowded between runners, as a result lost ground (2L). Wyong 12/12/2018
Better Reflection Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 15/12/2018
Girls Are Ready When qst re filly racing more forward, rdr std instr were to find cover, but today her mount jumped better than expected & as a result was able to follow the leader, which resulted in her mount racing more fwd. Warwick Farm 22/12/2018
Courseshewill Severely hampered at the start when bumped heavily by VINROSE. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Taken wider on the home turn. Doomben 29/12/2018
Movie Role Shifted ground and made contact with another runner shortly after the start. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Oh Five Glory Hampered upon straightening. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
Champagne Jet Began awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 28/12/2018
Lubuk Shortly after the start had to be steadied away from the heels of EXHILARATES. Gold Coast 05/01/2019
 
Race 9
Husson Eagle Held up for clear running in the straight until near the 250m where it obtained clear running to the outside of another runner. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Sir Bacchus Slow to begin. Warwick Farm 22/12/2018
Fit for Purpose Kicked the rail in the parade ring, examined by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to start. Slow to begin. Made heavy contact with the running rail near the 900m when tightened for room by IN HIS STRIDE, which hung inwards in and away from OBERLAND, which was racing tight to the inside of ISAURIAN. Doomben 29/12/2018
Redouble COT - Option to be ridden further forward if circumstances permit; settled midfield. Bumped by another runner approaching the 25m. Royal Randwick 29/12/2018
Shogun Sun Overraced badly in the middle stages and had to be restrained from the heels of FLOW on a number of occasions. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Doomben 29/12/2018
Bel Sonic Slow to begin. Warwick Farm 22/12/2018
Smartedge Slow to begin. Leaving the 500m was steadied off rnr's heels. Geld was then briefly held up on the home turn. Rosehill Gardens 08/12/2018
Cruze Raced wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 05/01/2019