Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

03/11/2020 Gladstone



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Belzu Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after competing in the past 7 days and was passed fit to start. Overraced rounding the home turn. Laid in under pressure in the straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 08/10/2020
Valfierno In the vicinity of the 800m, had to be steadied off the heels of VOLUM who hung in despite the efforts of its rider. Rider C Rogers reported that she felt her mount choked down in the concluding stages and would now experiment with gear. Thangool 12/09/2020
Cruise Power Underwent a pre race veterinary examination as it was the geldings first start in over twelve months and was passed fit to start. As there was no other rider available, Jockey R Oakford was given permission to ride 1kg overweight. Jumped away awkwardly and as a result was slow into stride. Gladstone 24/10/2020
Exocet Rocket Jumped away awkwardly, shifted out abruptly contacting GENG. Gladstone 24/10/2020
 
Race 2
Isis Brumby Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Gladstone 24/10/2020
Perfect Saga Jumped away awkwardly and was slow as a result. Approaching the 400m had to be restrained after improving onto the heels of SUPER LEON (NZ). Shortly thereafter was held up for clear running for a number of strides until entering the home straight. Gladstone 24/10/2020
Bauhinia Drum Slow to begin. Eidsvold 03/10/2020
 
Race 3
Barbican Underwent a pre-race vet examination after an incident on the float en route to the track, was passed fit to start. Raced wide in the early stages and laid in rounding the home turn. When questioned regarding the performance, M. Potgieter reported that he was instructed to be positive on the horse and to obtain cover. After being trapped wide in the early stages, settled further forward than anticipated and when place under pressure in the home straight, weakened noticeably and ran to the line in a disappointing manner. A post-race vet exam revealed poor post-race recovery. Rockhampton 22/10/2020
Rock'n Blitz Hampered on jumping. Rockhampton 22/10/2020
Dream The Day Away Bumped at the start. Raced 3 wide with cover throughout. Toowoomba 17/10/2020
 
Race 4
Geng Hampered on jumping away. Gladstone 24/10/2020
Arabella Ekcels Hampered on jumping away. A post race veterinary examination revealed a poor post race recovery. Rockhampton 08/10/2020
Salty's Boy Raced wide throughout. Bundaberg 30/06/2020
Duan Phoenix Laid in under pressure in the straight. Yeppoon 01/10/2020
 
Race 5
Idalia's Dream Jumped away awkwardly. Gladstone 24/10/2020
King Kai Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 17/10/2020
Telloff Bumped near the 1000 metres. Rider H Philips reported the gelding, in her opinion, did not appreciate the prevailing track conditions. Eidsvold 03/10/2020
We Want It All Reared as the start was affected and as a result was slow into stride. Approaching the 400m, became awkwardly placed on the heels of GLADISHING which shifted out when attempting to improve. Shortly thereafter, was shifted back in but again became awkwardly placed on the heels of GLADISHING which shifted inwards in an attempt to improve. Rockhampton 22/10/2020
Bon Bon Slow away. Trainer L Horstman was advised that BON BON would be restricted to Non-TAB venues until it finds competitive form. Rockhampton 17/10/2020