Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

06/04/2019 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Ruler Held up approaching home turn and leaving the 150m had difficulty securing clear running. Rider reported in his opinion the gelding did not appreciate today’s firm track. Gold Coast 03/10/2018
Cavalli Overraced in the early stages. Obliged to steady from heels when the runner it was following was restrained near the 700m and as a result shifted wider on the track for a short distance. A post race veterinary examination found the horse to be suffering from significant heat stress. The gelding was monitored, treated by the veterinary surgeon and recovered quickly. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Spirit of Cherokee Slow to begin. Steadied when passing the 500m. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Dramatic Moments Began awkwardly. Over-raced during the early stages. Leaving the 300m was bumped by ETIKAAL and became unbalanced. Lost its off fore plate in running Gold Coast 20/10/2018
Heza Good Boy Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Lady Eighty Eight Disappointed for a run approaching the 300m before shifting back to the inside to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 17/03/2019
 
Race 2
Return to Royalty Began awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition. Laid in in the home straight. Dalby 11/07/2017
Per Ardua Raced 3 wide without cover. Jockey L. Tarrant reported the horse was making abnormal respiratory noises during the event. A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which weakened over the concluding stages, found the gelding to be making abnormal respiratory noises during the event. Connections were advised that a veterinary certificate must be provided, including the results of an endoscopic examination, prior to its next race start. Sunshine Coast 03/03/2019
Phony Pony Bumped shortly after the start. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 14/12/2018
Createyour Ownluck Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Coffs Harbour 12/03/2019
Grace of Monaco After being caught five wide in the early stages pressed forward to obtain a position three wide as joint leader passing the 700m. Doomben 27/02/2019
Spend Up Laid out approaching the 900m. Ballina 16/03/2019
Arzu Began awkwardly, made contact with another rnr and blundered. Passing the 1100m raced fiercely and near the 1000m had to be steadied when awkwardly close to other rnr. Near the 900m, the filly was checked from the heels of another rnr, shifted out and made contact with another rnr. The filly raced wide and without cover for the remainder of the event. Rounding the home turn was hampered and carried wider. Rdr was advised that in future he must leave sufficient room when shifting ground. The racing manners the filly were brought to the attention of the stable. Kembla Grange 23/03/2019
Foxy Bella Shortly after the start, blundered badly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/02/2019
Euroflyer Slow to begin and was then bumped. Raced wide throughout. Goulburn 25/01/2019
 
Race 3
Aggravate Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Usurp Approaching the 800 jockey C. Gallagher became awkward in the saddle and as a result shifted wider on the track and was unable to regain his balance due to his foot being dislodged from his iron, placing him at a disadvantage and having an effect on its competitive chances. Regained his balanced in the saddle near the 600m. Kilcoy 11/03/2019
Silent Statue Overraced at the heels of WILL’S BID and had to be restrained on a couple of occasions approaching and passing the 800m. Beaudesert 24/12/2018
Snipetron Vetted - Suffered bleeding attack. Doomben 06/11/2018
Pieridae Shifted inwards at the start and brushed IGNITE THE LIGHT. Overraced in the early stages. Doomben 29/12/2018
Mountain Courage Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 23/03/2019
Justify Jockey M. McGillivray reported that he felt the gelding was awkward in its action over the concluding stages. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 18/11/2018
Millinery Steadied from heels rounding the first turn. Murwillumbah 14/12/2018
Duellator Overraced and was wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 10/02/2019
 
Race 4
Toan Thang Bumped passing the winning post and became awkward. Sunshine Coast 23/12/2018
Flying Machine Shifted out under pressure over the final 150m. Gatton 23/03/2019
Sidetrip A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Aquis Park Gold Coast 16/02/2019
Wack'em Commenced to overrace passing the 800m and approaching the 600m had to be eased outwards away from the heels of PARK CHINOIS. Eagle Farm 23/03/2019
 
Race 5
Itsallkay Slow to begin and hampered shortly after. Overraced rounding the first turn. Eased from heels near the 900m. At the 400m was checked after improving into insufficient racing room. Ballina 30/09/2018
Pumps Upon returning to scale, Jockey G. Colless reported that the gelding over-raced during the middle stages but was disappointed in its failure to finish off the race as expected. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Mufasta Change of tactics. Connections advised with the addition of blinkers the horse would be ridden more forward if circumstances permit. Improved onto heels near the 200m whilst laying in and had to be steadied before shifting out to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Duvessa Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Lotus Leaf Had to be steadied away from heels near the 1000m. Ipswich 25/02/2019
Creative Moss Inclined to overrace rounding the first turn. Ballina 26/11/2018
Del Vega Began awk. Overraced in early stages. Rounding first turn steadied from heels of rnr. Q'd re performance of filly, rdr std mount travelled comfortably in early & middle stages however when asked to improve passing 600m it was reluctant to improve into runs inside other runners. Fthr stated his mount failed to let down in the straight and he did not test it over the final 200m as it was a beaten horse. Stable rep stated stated that the filly raced in a similar manner at Ipswich two starts back and does not ap Murwillumbah 19/03/2019
Smartcelli Bumped heavily by another runner near the 450m. Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Comzali Raced wide in the early stages. Vetted - no significant findings. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2019
 
Race 6
Charming Prince Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Dazzle Em Sid Commenced to overrace when the pace slackened after passing the winning post on the first occasion and had to be restrained from heels and then continued to overrace and had to be further restrained on a number of occasions. Doomben 30/03/2019
Mogul Placed in restricted room near the 1100m and had to be steadied. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Relaxed When afforded the opportunity to comment on the performance, jockey M. Palmer stated that the gelding failed to quicken when the tempo increased near the 600m and only found the line fairly. Kilcoy 11/03/2019
Spanish Hurricane Overraced in the early and middle stages. Grafton 17/03/2019
Gwapo Near the 1500m was inconvenienced by Hussons Pride which hung out. Raced wide in the early and middle stages before obtaining the lead near the 1100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Reposition Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 27/03/2019
Frankel Star When asked to comment on the seemingly improved performance trainer G. Newham indicated today with the addition of blinkers and removal of ear muffs from the horse’s gear he had, in his opinion, expected an improved performance as jockey M. Cahill had suggested that the horse when asked for an effort at its most recent start had not responded to his riding. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
 
Race 7
We Concur Laid out in the middle stages. Grafton 17/03/2019
Our Echo Caught wide in the early stages and restrained by its rider to obtain a position closer to the rail near the 900m. Doomben 03/11/2018
Dreamreacher Began awkwardly. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Exactamente Overraced in the lead during the middle stages of the event. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 03/03/2019
Conquermore Held up rounding the home turn and then hung in throughout the home straight making contact with the running rail leaving the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/03/2019
Epic Girl Laid out over the final 100m. Murwillumbah 19/03/2019
Uno Amor Raced wide in the early stages. Ipswich 15/02/2019
Diarist Refer full report. Toowoomba 29/12/2018
Finnferno Near the 600m was steadied off the heels of JUST FAVULOUS, which shifted outwards. Doomben 08/09/2018
Spirit of Cherokee Slow to begin. Steadied when passing the 500m. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
Mishani Krishna Held up and unable to improve for some distance approaching the home turn. Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 16/09/2018
Suzi Bel Overraced in the early stages when being restrained to obtain cover. Inconvenienced near the 50m by ELLA DIVINE which shifted out. Beaudesert 01/01/2019
 
Race 8
Balius Steadied and lost ground when tightened for room leaving the 1300m. App. C Frater-Hill was reminded of her obligations to ride her mounts right out to the end of the race. Gold Coast 20/10/2018
Scrabble Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 09/03/2019
Comic Story Overraced in the early stages. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight, and then laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 03/03/2019
Rocbolt Slow to begin. Rider stated after being slow to begin it settled further back than intended. Vet reported it was lame in the near fore leg. Cranbourne 20/04/2018
Mishani Wrangler Apprentice C. Bayliss was reminded of the whip rule in relation to raising his whip arm above shoulder height. Doomben 06/03/2019