Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

02/03/2023 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 FOLLOW @IPSWICHTURFCLUB Maiden Handicap 2150m
King Tereus When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding rdr stated that his mount travelled fairly in the early stages however dropped the bit passing the 1000m and he was required to continually encourage it along from this point. Rdr stated that his mount just ground its way to the line down the straight and felt reluctant to stretch out on the rain affected going. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 31/01/2023
Toolatemate Trainer S. Morrisey advised of a change of tactics, in that the gelding will be ridden further forward if circumstances permit. Slow to begin. Shortly thereafter, awkwardly placed on the heels of EXECUTIVE STRESS, which shifted in abruptly, and then was obliged to settle further back in the field then anticipated. Inconvenienced near the 900m. Eagle Farm 18/02/2023
Raced keenly when attempting to restrain to a rearward position. Doomben 01/02/2023
Collided Steadied after improving onto heels near the 1200m. Lismore 07/02/2023
Caoimhe (NZ) Slow to begin. Raced wide from the 800m. J Huxtable was reprimanded under AR132(7)(a)(ii) for use of his whip on 6 occasions prior to the 100m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Red Oscar Slow to begin then bumped. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Slow into stride. Jockey W D’Avila advised he dropped his whip soon after entering the home straight. Warwick 07/02/2023
Osaka Miss Slow to begin Moe 18/11/2022
 
Race 2 ST PATRICK'S RACES 17 MARCH QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 800m
Glamborgini Steadied to avoid heels near the 900m. Severely checked from heels near the 800m. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2023
Jumped out at the start and contacted another runner and became unbalanced before shifting inwards checking Adaminaby. Townsville 13/01/2023
Flying Rupert Raced wide without cover throughout. Jockey R Fradd advised that the gelding did not show the speed that he had anticipated as he felt he would have been able to cross the runners drawn to his inside in the early stages. He added that when unable to cross the runners to his inside, he was forced to race wide throughout, however in his opinion the gelding raced somewhat flat in today's event. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/11/2022
Jumped awkwardly, shifted out and bumped YANKEE RIVER. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/10/2022
Hubbub Tightened for room shortly after the start. Warwick 14/01/2023
Pendolay Slow to begin. Tamworth 13/12/2022
Zestar Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Gatton 21/01/2023
Shortly after entering the home straight momentarily steadied from the heels of IRISH SALLY which shifted in. G Geran, rider of IRISH SALLY, was advised to exercise greater care in similar circumstances. Kilcoy 12/01/2023
 
Race 3 PENNYWISE QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Plate 800m
Hopetoun Sunrise Jumped inwards at the start. Became awkward in its action shortly after the start. Race greenly throughout when racing wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/11/2022
I Am Thor Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/11/2022
Speedy Macho Slow to begin. Ipswich 16/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 02/02/2023
Miss De Blaas Began very awkwardly and shifted in abruptly. Eagle Farm 22/02/2023
The Quickening Began awkwardly and bumped. Toowoomba 11/02/2023
Began awkwardly. Near the 600m was steadied to avoid heels. Ipswich 02/02/2023
 
Race 4 SIRROMET BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 2500m
Bernie's Tiger Near the 1900m when the pace slackened was obliged to steady from heels. Eagle Farm 22/02/2023
Began awkwardly and lost ground Ipswich 09/02/2023
Kipling's Journey Raced keenly early. Eagle Farm 22/02/2023
Raced wide in the early stages of the event before progressing forward to race outside the leader from the 1400m. Over-raced in the early and middle stages of the event. Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 09/02/2023
Lets Torque A Deel Over raced in the early stages. Eagle Farm 18/02/2023
Star Smash Raced keenly in the early stages. Accidentally dropped his near-side rein passing the 100m, placing him at a disadvantage for a short distance. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Approaching the winning post on the first occasion was steadied to avoid the heels of STORM ATTACK which shifted in when not fully clear. Over-raced in the early stages of the event. Laid out rounding the home turn. Ipswich 09/02/2023
Zelson Began awkwardly shifted in and bumped with RED OSCAR Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Tightened for room at the start and lost ground. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 02/02/2023
Chayse 'N' Noah (NZ) Over raced in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 19/02/2023
Master Of Menace (NZ) Bumped on jumping. Warwick 07/02/2023
Harbelle Bumped heavily on straightening. Toowoomba 25/02/2023
Slow to begin. Making the turn out of the home straight on the first occasion, improved onto heels and shifted out abruptly. Due to the moderate temp, over raced at heels for a considerable distance in the early and middle stages. When asked to comment on the performance of the mare, apprentice C Collis advised that in his opinion, the slow early tempo was the major contributing factor in relation to the performance particularly when after being slow to begin, he was forced to obtain a trailing position in the event rather than being able to lead the event. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/02/2023
 
Race 5 TAB RATINGS BAND 0 - 68 Handicap 1666m
Flybridge Over raced early. Eagle Farm 04/02/2023
Lately (NZ) Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 18/02/2023
Slow to begin. Raced wide, without cover, in the early stages before working forward to lead the event at the 1600m. Grafton 10/07/2022
Zadig COT: If begins well, intention to lead: Settled on pace. Was fractious in the barriers. When qst re riding in the early & mid stages, rdr std instructions to be fwd if possible. Std after a slow start tried to hold an inside pos & after 100m attempted to ease but mnt continued racing keenly. Std near 1000m struck the running rail & became unbalanced. Continued to race keen so obtained cover near 700m. Added due to racing manners gave ground under pressure in the straight & weakened from 150m. Post race vet exam rev the gelding to have a laceration to the off-hind cannon. Rosehill Gardens 03/12/2022
Cairndow Raced keenly in the early stages and raced three-wide without cover to a point near the 1100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/08/2022
Storm Attack Raced keenly in the early stages before shifting to a three-wide position to improve from near the 1300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Aliraaj (NZ) Began awkwardly. Over-raced in the early stages. Doomben 23/11/2022
Divine Charm Cast its off fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2023
Slow to begin Sportsbet-Pakenham 19/01/2023
 
Race 6 GREAT NORTHERN Maiden Handicap 1350m
Al Ash Lad Raced wide with cover for the majority. Checked to avoid heels near the 600m. Sunshine Coast 12/02/2023
Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Murwillumbah 29/01/2023
Tokyo Bandit Began awkwardly and was slow into stride before being crowded and bumped. Toowoomba 11/02/2023
Tightened on jumping. Toowoomba 20/08/2022
The King Slayer Near the 800m momentarily crowded for room when racing in restricted room to the inside of FRAPID OUTLAW. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2022
Whatta Whitt Shied and shifted out abruptly when rounding the home turn, almost dislodging C Bayliss. Trainer P Busuttin was advised that the gelding would be required to trial prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Near the 450m raced greenly and shifted out before abruptly shifting in when being corrected resulting in rider C Bayliss losing use of his offside iron and becoming very awkward in the saddle before regaining use near the 150m. Trainer P Busuttin was advised a warning would be placed on the racing manners WHATTA WHITT. Doomben 25/01/2023
Aiden Raced keenly in the early stages of the event. Eagle Farm 07/09/2022
Gutho Raced keenly down the back straight. Warwick 07/02/2023
Slow to begin. Gatton 21/01/2023
Pearls 'N' Pimms Laid in and bumped the inside running rail passing the 900m. Improved onto heels having to be restrained passing the 500m. Laid in for the majority. Toowoomba 04/02/2023
Commenced to over-race near the 800m and continued to do so for some distance thereafter. Gatton 21/01/2023
Push Turbo Raced three-wide without cover for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast 30/11/2022
Better Believe It Fractious after being loaded into the barriers. In the presence of trainer P Duff, apprentice W Peel, rider of fourth placegetter BETTER BELIEVE, was found guilty of a charge pursuant to AR131(b) in that she failed to ride the horse out fully to the end of the race and was fined $200. In assessing penalty Stewards could not be comfortably satisfied her actions had cost BETTER BELIEVE IT third placing. Ipswich 17/08/2022
Capital Meg Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after kicking the rail in the mounting enclosure and was passed fit to start. Fractious before the start. Trainer L White was advised a warning would be placed on the barrier manners of CAPITAL MEG. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Inconvenienced near the 800m.Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Sunshine Coast 20/01/2023
Dawn Rebel Buffeted on jumping. Sunshine Coast 17/02/2023
Jumped away awkwardly. Became awkward in its action on entering the course proper and raced awkwardly for a short distance. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Sea Shell Fly – Near the 1000m had to be eased when a runner shifted in marginally. Murwillumbah 29/01/2023
Tiger For Life Began very awkwardly and lost ground. Steadied from the heels of THRAX in the early stages of the event. Ipswich 30/12/2022
Aynat Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Toowoomba 04/02/2023
After beginning on terms, failed to muster speed and tailed the field throughout. Toowoomba 31/12/2022
Alabama Gold Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 16/02/2023
Raced keenly near the 800m. Doomben 01/02/2023
Lytablaze Began awkwardly, making heavy contact with CHICA LINDA. Over raced in the early stages and was checked from heels near the 1000m and continued to over race until passing the 600m. Again improved onto heels approaching the 400m and was checked to avoid the heels of the weakening BAGEEL, shortly afterwards shifted out and bumped with LOVEZELADYS. Sunshine Coast 19/02/2023
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Near the 100m, steadied from the heels of SUPER SHARES which shifted out. Sunshine Coast 05/02/2023
Let's Prosper Change of tactics: intention to be further forward. Led. Eased down over the final 200m. R Ex that the gelding was stepping up in distance from 1600m and despite travelling well simply failed to run out a strong 2200m in today's Heavy 10 track conditions. bet365 Hamilton 13/09/2022
Oakfield Feather Shifted out on jumping, bumping COCO JEWEL. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Very slow to begin. Forced wider near the 900m and raced wide for the remainder. Doomben 01/02/2023
Shades Of Louvre Raced wide throughout. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn. The saddle shifted during the event. Sunshine Coast 19/02/2023
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
 
Race 7 SCHWEPPES Fillies and Mares Class 1 Handicap 1350m
Abu Simbel Rdr reported mare failed to travel throughout and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam no abs. Stewards will follow up. Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 21/12/2022
Simply Venus Raced in restricted room in the early stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 28/01/2023
Pick Za Beans Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 30/07/2022
When qstnd RR he was given no specific instructions other than to let Brookline, which had drawn to his inside and expected to go forward, take him into the race. He added that when the inside horses had failed to show any intent to go forward, he then allowed his mount to stride forward and lead the field. He further added that the filly at its previous run had shown a tendency to overrace through the early stages. Trainer P Moody confirmed the instructions given and added that he was expecting the filly to settle off the pace rather than leading.. Flemington 02/07/2022
Gracie Blue Raced ungenerously whilst being restrained in the early stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/01/2023
Travelled keenly app & rounding 1st turn. When quest re riding near 900m, in particular why when travelling comfortably outside the leader she elected to ride mount along to improve with, & hold a posn inside, a runner which improved around her mount in 3 wide posn rdr stated up to that point her mount had enjoyed moderate sectionals. Rdr stated when runner improved around her mount she was concerned it might be difficult to run down appreciating moderate early tempo & its light weigh impost. Rdr stated for this reason she elected to improve with it & dictate terms. Ballina 16/12/2022
Mexican Star Tightened for room near the 1000m. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Vancity Slow to begin. Over raced in the early stages and shifted out near the 1400m bumping NITROGLYCERINE. Sunshine Coast 05/02/2023
 
Race 8 WWW.IEEC.COM.AU Colts, Geldings and Entires Class 1 Handicap 1350m
The Rampant Post-race vet examination found the horse to be suffering from heat stress. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Bullet Force Held up for clear running from the 500m until near the 200m. Ipswich 16/02/2023
Galaxy Ruler Near the 800m clipped a heel and blundered. Grafton 10/02/2023
In the early and middle stages raced keenly. Murwillumbah 29/01/2023
Beauregard Slow to begin. Cast its near fore plate. Sunshine Coast 03/02/2023
Held up for clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 15/01/2023
Menotti Shifted in abruptly shortly after the start. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
For some distance passing the 1000m, raced ungenerously whilst being restrained to obtain a position with cover. Laid in for the majority of the event. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/02/2023
Like A Lark Approaching the 200m, laid in under pressure and raced in restricted room for a short distance. Sunshine Coast 05/02/2023
Epauvescent Inconvenienced on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 08/02/2023
Laid in under pressure inside the 100m. Gatton 29/09/2022
Zatara Laid out under pressure in the home straight from the 200m for some distance before being corrected by its rider. Dalby 04/02/2023
Down The Barrel Bumped on jumping and was slow into stride. Eased soon after the start to shift inside heels and obtain a position closer to the inside running rail. Shifted out to improve passing the 400m before having to be shifted out further to avoid heels. Toowoomba 18/02/2023
Agarn Jockey C Robertson reported that the gelding had a tendency to hang in during the event and put in a number of awkward strides near the 500m. Jockey Robertson added that for this reason he eased the gelding down in the home straight. As a veterinary examination was not undertaken due to the vet attending to an injured horse, stewards will follow up with trainer B Mair in the day subsequent to today’s race in relation to the gelding’s post-race recovery. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/02/2023
Mount Padrao Over raced in the early stages and near the 1400m when being restrained threw its head in the air and lost ground. Ipswich 02/02/2023