Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

24/04/2024 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 TAB IPSWICH CUP TICKETS ON SALE QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1100M
Balastier Resaddled at barriers. Began awkwardly. Over raced early and proved difficult to settle. Forced wider from the 700m. A post race vet exam revealed no apparent abs Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/01/2024
Li'l Rex Began awkwardly and shifted out. Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Oriente Began awkwardly. Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Accelerate Rapidly Bumped on jumping. Toowoomba 25/11/2023
Rose Of Liberty After beginning awkwardly was bumped and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 10/12/2023
Tells Me To Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay out at various stages Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 06/04/2024
Viale Began awkwardly. Passing the 500m, severely hampered by CUTTING EDGE and had to be restrained from heels. Eagle Farm 04/11/2023
 
Race 2 RAY WHITE IPSWICH QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1100M
I'm Heroic Shifted out on jumping. Laid out in the home straight. Doomben 06/03/2024
Unega Wahy'a Laid in under pressure in the straight. Doomben 11/11/2023
 
Race 3 SEVEN NEWS QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1690M
Born Fearless Approaching the 1200m raced keen and improved onto heels and shifted in. Steadied from heels approaching the 600m. Doomben 17/04/2024
Held up for clear running for a short distance approaching the 300m. Toowoomba 06/04/2024
Rashford Unsuccessfully protested against winner over final 200m-contacted on two occasions by winner Sunshine Coast 12/04/2024
Merchant Flyer Improved onto heels over the concluding stages and was unable to be fully tested to the finishing line Ipswich 10/04/2024
Shifted out at the start and bumped with MISS FARSTAR. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 17/01/2024
Cryptic Sound Raced wide for the majority Doomben 17/04/2024
Bumped on jumping and lost ground. Near the 250m obliged to shift wide to secure clear running. Doomben 03/04/2024
Breytenbach Made the crossing awkwardly Doomben 17/04/2024
Raced keen early. Rdr failed to ride gelding out over the final three strides of the race-should have been placed third in the race. Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Ride For Luck Restrained from a wide barrier to obtain a position closer to the rail. Doomben 20/03/2024
Linda's Magic Raced wide for the majority. Ipswich 09/11/2023
Pele Princess Slow to begin. Ipswich 16/03/2024
Vidya Bumped and became unbalanced shortly after the start Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/04/2024
COT: To be ridden more conservatively from a wide barrier; settled back. From its outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Hawkesbury 19/03/2024
Bon's Zen Slow to begin. Steadied approaching 500m. Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Began awkwardly. Ballina 09/03/2024
Pig In The City Vetted at barriers after slipping in the tie-up stalls Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/04/2024
Received farrier attention at the barriers after shifting a plate & vetted. Raced wide without cover until the 700m. Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Forgets Me Not Raced wide without cover for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
 
Race 4 GREAT NORTHERN BENCHMARK 68 Handicap 2180M
Jetpack Verdi (NZ) Raced wide for the majority before being able to take up a position outside the lead passing the 800m. A post-race vet exam revealed signs of mild heat stress. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Jockey A. Jones stated that being first up today that her mount will derive benefit. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Aliraaj (NZ) Slow to begin. Over-raced when the pace slackened in the early stages. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Tightened shortly after the start. Over raced in the early stages Ipswich 21/03/2024
Bringme Over-raced early. Laid in over the concluding stages Ipswich 10/04/2024
Intentional Lass Near the 500m was steadied after improving onto heels. Approaching the 200m was obliged to shift out around heels to continue to improve. Grafton 09/04/2024
Shifted out on jumping and bumped QUOTHQUAN. Raced wide throughout. Brushed leaving the 300m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to have a minor abrasion above the off hock. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Contrition (NZ) Slow to begin and steadied from heels shortly after the start. Near the 1600m was hampered Ipswich 10/04/2024
Tightened for room passing the 400m. Bumped heavily near the 300m Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
Kasear When questioned re tactics in riding in a forward position in race, Rdr advised instructed to lead, however, when unable to cross near the 1200m, elected to steady and settle to the outside of inside runner. Tnr advised at horse’s most recent start instructions were to be forward. After viewing the replays of previous starts, Stewards were satisfied the instructions had attempted to be followed. Tnr added at most recent starts, mare did not race comfortably on the synthetic surface. Sunshine Coast 12/04/2024
Lost near hind plate in running Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
Winter Thorn (IRE) Near the 1500m, elected to shift wider to improve into a position in the lead. Ipswich 21/03/2024
Slow to begin. Grafton 07/03/2024
Bump'n'run Raced wide until the 1300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 06/04/2024
Classique Gal Began awkwardly. Leaving the 600m, inconvenienced and forced wider to avoid a fallen rider. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
 
Race 5 GORDON'S GIN Class 4 Handicap 1690M
Rising Pacific (NZ) Rdr reported the horse would benefit from a step up in distance. Doomben 20/03/2024
Demon Delivera Rdr obliged to take hold of mount passing 1100m Doomben 13/04/2024
Valantino Roc (NZ) Hampered at the start. Raced keen in the middle stages. Bumped near the 150m. Doomben 03/04/2024
Irish Sally Performed below market expectations. Trainer C Geran advised that, in his opinion, the distance of todays event was beyond the mares best and the stable would look to restrict the mare to runs over shorter distances. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. Toowoomba 09/03/2024
Sherriff Cody Bumped at the entrance to the straight. Grafton 09/04/2024
Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped Credit Controller. Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Grafton 01/04/2024
Showman (NZ) Began awkwardly. Doomben 20/03/2024
Serenade The Cat Near the 600m, contacted the rail. Aquis Beaudesert 14/03/2024
Rdr reported at scale that it was his intention to race in a forward position, however after only beginning fairly, was unable to muster early speed, and elected to restrain for cover rather than being caught wide. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Bumped when rounding the home turn and shortly thereafter when laying in, bumped at the 200m. Ipswich 21/02/2024
Rocked Held up rounding the home turn and in the early part of straight before being disappointed for a run near the 250m. Proceeded to improve onto heels and was unable to be fully tested to the finishing line. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Bumped on jumping. Passing the w/post on the first occasion raced in restricted room & obliged to steady. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
 
Race 6 SCHWEPPES Maiden Plate 1690M
Align The Planets Had difficulty obtaining clear running between the 300m and 200m. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2024
After making the crossing near the 1200m, blundered Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Glenray's Mate Slow to begin Ipswich 16/03/2024
Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Doomben 06/03/2024
Lucifer The Cat Raced wide for the majority. Doomben 17/04/2024
Raced wide in the early stages Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23/12/2023
Noah For some distance approaching the home turn had difficulty obtaining clear running around weakening horses Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Began awkwardly. Warwick 12/03/2024
Breytenbach Made the crossing awkwardly Doomben 17/04/2024
Raced keen early. Rdr failed to ride gelding out over the final three strides of the race-should have been placed third in the race. Aquis Beaudesert 30/03/2024
Rashford Unsuccessfully protested against winner over final 200m-contacted on two occasions by winner Sunshine Coast 12/04/2024
Ride For Luck Restrained from a wide barrier to obtain a position closer to the rail. Doomben 20/03/2024
The Hindustan (NZ) Caught wide early, before being allowed to stride forward and reached a position outside of the leader appr the 1000m. Near the 300m, laid in. Near the 200m, steadied from heels. Doomben 13/03/2024
Raced wide without cover throughout bet365 Benalla 20/02/2024
Aqua Rosa Momentarily steadied approaching the 100m whilst weakening. Doomben 10/01/2024
Miracle Seven Leaving the 200m bumped. Doomben 03/04/2024
Vidya Bumped and became unbalanced shortly after the start Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/04/2024
COT: To be ridden more conservatively from a wide barrier; settled back. From its outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Hawkesbury 19/03/2024
Ruby Loves Carrots Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Warwick 12/03/2024
 
Race 7 TAB Maiden Handicap 1350M
Nitrogen Began awkwardly Sunshine Coast 12/04/2024
Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and was obliged to shift wider near the 300m to secure clear running Sunshine Coast 26/11/2023
United Front Near the 700m, improved onto heels and steadied when the pace of the race slackened Ipswich 10/04/2024
Laid in under pressure in the home straight, placing its rider at a disadvantage. Doomben 08/12/2023
Jonny Da Wolf (NZ) Rdr reported mount proved difficult to settle throughout the event. Doomben 17/04/2024
Approaching the 1000m whilst over-racing, had to be eased from heels. Ipswich 01/04/2024
Kilna (NZ) Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 06/12/2023
La Stella Atleta Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination behind the barriers as the mare was having its first start as an aged horse and was cleared to race. Shifted in on jumping and became unbalanced. Ipswich 09/03/2024
The Manager Was unable to improve between the 600m and 400m when held up on heels. Kempsey 18/12/2023
Steadied when buffeted heavily between runners on jumping. Coffs Harbour 30/11/2023
Shoot The Diva Slow to begin. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Storm Dreamer Began awkwardly and lost ground. Tnr rep advised warning placed on filly’s manners after it was reluctant to proceed to the start. Sunshine Coast 12/04/2024
Inspirational Diva Jumped out at the start and bumped with another runner. Approaching the home turn laid out. Doomben 03/04/2024
Ocean Alps Raced wide, with cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Grafton 14/04/2024
Slow to begin. Grafton 25/03/2024
Space Journey Bumped by LA VITTORIA rounding the home turn. Ipswich 26/10/2023
Make Haste Slow to begin. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Enolaba Raced in restricted room momentarily near the 250m. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Bumped, became unbalanced and forced wider on the track near the 300m and raced wide from that point when FEATHERS ARE BLUE shifted out to improve. Gatton 25/05/2023
Outa Taormina Raced wide early before being permitted to stride forward by its rider and reach a position outside the leader near the 1400m. Sunshine Coast 13/10/2023
Held up approaching the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 25/09/2023
Bramble Bay Raced keenly in the early stages when being restrained in an effort to obtain a position with cover. Ipswich 15/12/2023
Raced keenly when crossed near the 1900m until a point near the 1300m. Was inclined to race keenly down the back straight. Toowoomba 25/11/2023
 
Race 8 IMPERIAL RACING Class 1 Plate 1350M
Around The Buoy (NZ) Bumped near the 250m. Laid out under pressure passing the 100m. Sunshine Coast 03/12/2023
Brasco Momentarily crowded for room near the 600m. Approaching the winning post raced in raced restricted room. Doomben 03/04/2024
Over raced in the middle stages and when passing the 800m, shifted out and raced wide for the remainder of the event. Approaching the 100m had to be steadied to avoid the heels of OLD SONG which shifted in under pressure. Eagle Farm 07/11/2023
Russian Sub Hung out severely under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr advised gelding would have to perform to satisfaction of Stewards in Official trial prior to racing again. Ipswich 21/03/2024
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 07/11/2023
Torovista Began awkwardly. Commenced to lay out passing the 800m and continued to do so to the entrance to the straight. Inclined to lay out down the straight. Lismore 22/12/2023
Began awkwardly. bet365 Geelong 11/08/2023
Asgoodasyougett Near the 200m improved onto heels, steadied and then shifted in and away from heels. Rdr reminded of obligations to ride mounts out fully to the finish line. Toowoomba 06/04/2024
COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Rdr reported his saddle slipped slightly in the running and, as a result, he was unable to balance up his mnt in the home straight and when out of contention he desisted from riding over the final 100m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Hawkesbury 09/03/2024
Booming Lad Hampered shortly after the start. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide for the majority. Doomben 03/04/2024
Exceed Speed Began awkwardly. Ipswich 10/04/2024
Began very awkwardly. Near the 300m laid out, bumped with MEAN APPROACH and became unbalanced. Laid out under pressure over the final 50m before shifting in and way from TYPHOON TIP approaching the finishing line. Doomben 20/03/2024
Military Award Began awkwardly Ipswich 10/04/2024
Restrained from a wide barrier to obtain a position closer to the rail. Raced keenly during the early and middle stages. Doomben 20/03/2024
South Sea Raced greenly under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 03/04/2024
Raced greenly when crossed by another runner near the 1000m. Laid in under pressure down the running and bumped passing the 50m. Toowoomba 11/11/2023
Li'l Wonder Restrained at the start and shifted across heels to obtain a position closer to the rails. Doomben 03/04/2024
COT-will settle further back if circumstances permit. Ridden accordingly. Jumped away awkwardly and was hampered shortly after. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Liqueur Gold Began awkwardly and shifted out. Bumped near the 900m Ipswich 21/01/2024
Claudius Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2024
Slow to begin Sunshine Coast Poly Track 07/04/2024
 
Race 9 SEVEN FAMILY RACEDAY 6 MAY BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200M
Chilliwack Held up for clear running between the 300m and 150m. Doomben 03/04/2024
Near the 900m, improved onto heels and had to be steadied. Doomben 06/03/2024
Paienbara Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 04/11/2023
Shifted out leaving the 400m and contacted the hind quarters of APRIL IN AUGUSTA. A short distance later when awkwardly placed at the heels of MISS TAMBO, PAIENBARA again contacted APRIL IN AUGUSTA and became unbalanced. Eagle Farm 14/10/2023
Radiant Remi Difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Passing the 300m, attempted to improve into a run where there was insufficient room to do so and as a result was buffeted on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Doomben 22/11/2023
Script Writer Crowded at the start and lost ground. Raced keen in the middle stages. Held up for clear running in the home straight and went to line unable to be fully tested Doomben 03/04/2024
Raced in restricted room over the final 200m. Eagle Farm 07/10/2023
Don't Diss Around Slow to begin. When quest re riding from near 500m when there appeared to be opportunity to shift wider & follow CALGARY KING rather than improve inside that runner, which saw gelding be held up, Rdr said didn't wish to be caught wide round h/turn & would obtain clear run between leaders. After viewing footage, agreed had erred but as Stewards of view error not so unreasonable as to be culpable, no action. Held up for clear run from the 400m, until being disappointed for a run near 250m, clipping heels, blundering & losing ground. Lost off-hind plate. Vet exam minor abrasions to off-hind l Gatton 17/03/2024
Slow into stride. Momentarily awkwardly placed on heels near the 800m. Held up leaving the 400m until a point passing the 300m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 24/02/2024
Eagle Hawk Star Slow to begin. Grafton 14/04/2024
Awkward and slow to begin. Grafton 01/04/2024
Hurts So Good When over-racing taken wider. Leaving the 100m laid in under pressure. Doomben 03/04/2024
Caught wide early. Held up rounding the home turn until the 300m. Near the 250m, obliged to steady from the heels. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Lost near hind plate. Doomben 06/03/2024
I Am Takingthelot Slow to begin. Doomben 03/04/2024
Casrock Settled on pace. Leaving the 1000m, shifted in when not fully clear of RIGEL STAR which had to be restrained. Ipswich 15/12/2023
Helikedempretty Began awkwardly and shifted out. Raced keenly during the early stages. Doomben 20/03/2024
Hearsay Near the 1100m bumped when KUDU laid in. Near the 900m momentarily raced in restricted room when BRAVE WARRIOR shifted in. Held up rounding the home turn. Ipswich 03/11/2023
Saddle Boy Shifted in and bumped the inside running rail approaching the 500m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 13/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 01/04/2024
Rephrase Jockey R. Maloney was questioned regarding his tactics after settling at the rear of the field, he stated that it had been his intention to race in a more forward position however the mare did not muster early speed and when inconvenienced near the 1100m, he elected to steady in an attempt to obtain cover closer to the rail. Jockey R. Maloney further stated that when the pace of the race slackened, he was obliged to check from heels near the 800m and given the circumstances of the event he was pleased with the horses finishing effort. Doomben 08/12/2023
Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 15/11/2023
Fastling Blundered at the start and lost ground. Gympie 13/04/2024
Alfa Lily Bumped on jumping. Raced wide and near the 600m was taken wider. Rdr reported mount failed to handle track conditions. Toowoomba 06/04/2024
Bumped on jumping. Restrained approaching the 1000m in an effort to obtain cover and a position nearer the inside running rail. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Shifted ground under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 16/12/2023