Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

15/05/2019 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Hermitage Laid out under pressure in the home straight Sunshine Coast 28/04/2019
Miz Macey A post race veterinary examination revealed it had sustained some lacerations to the off hind leg and had lost its off hind plate in running Sunshine Coast 28/04/2019
Ausfall Had to steady away from heels passing the 1100m. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Half Moon Blue Held up in the early stages of the home straight. Approaching the 100m was bumped by Come Alive and had to be steadied. Ipswich 24/04/2019
Wicked Heights After being loaded into the barriers, became fractious and lunged at the front gates. After being removed from the barriers and examined by the veterinary surgeon the gelding was cleared to start. The horse also had to be resaddled. Ipswich 06/05/2019
 
Race 2
Intrigue Bumped Hammoon Ballad shortly after the start and became unbalanced. Near the 1100m eased when placed in restricted room and then raced three wide for the remainder. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/05/2019
Searing Speed Laid out slightly under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
River Of Gold Hampered when tightened for room shortly after the start. A short distance later steadied when tightened for room between Grand Bouquet, which shifted out and Hammoon Ballad, which was taken in by Intrigue. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/05/2019
 
Race 3
Lorimer A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame near foreleg and had cast the off hind plate. Trainer T. Cotsiopoulos was advised that the horse will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Ipswich 30/11/2018
Clairvue Spirit Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 24/04/2019
Astrobaby Raced 4 wide without cover throughout. Dalby 27/04/2019
Power From Within Began awkwardly. Commenced to overrace when racing in a rearward position passing the 1100m and had to be shifted out to avoid the heels of ALL SHIRAZ. Ipswich 12/05/2019
Stylish Lover umped away awkwardly, inconveniencing another runner. Kilcoy 02/05/2019
Global Choice Bumped heavily by SHARP ARROW rounding home turn. Raced wide without cover throughout. Rider comment re performance - when bumped by SHARP ARROW rounding home turn after racing wide throughout became unbalanced and failed to finish race off after that point. Trainer advised filly will be sent for a spell. Vetted - displaying poor post race recovery and lame near fore leg. Gold Coast 03/10/2018
 
Race 4
Neptune's Spear Raced three wide without cover when disputing the pace. Lost the right hind plate during the running. Ellerslie 26/01/2019
Button Pusher Raced wide in the early and middle stages before obtaining cover near the 600m. Raced greenly in the home straight. Toowoomba 22/04/2019
Clever Miss Jockey L. Tarrant reported that his mount raced greenly throughout. Sunshine Coast 05/05/2019
Bold Expectations Began awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition and then raced three wide without cover. Rockhampton 12/04/2019
Magic Desert Moon Restless in the barriers, jumped away awkwardly and was slow to begin. Eagle Farm 27/04/2019
Mishani Romance Raced wide throughout. Bumped approaching the 500m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/04/2019
She's Whittie Raced 4 wide without cover throughout. Leaving the 100m was hampered by Clever Miss which shifted out and as a consequence was unable to be fully tested over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/04/2019
White Satin Dancer Bumped on jumping Sunshine Coast 28/04/2019
 
Race 5
Iron Duke Held up for clear running from passing the 500m until leaving the 300m. When questioned regarding her riding of the horse, which settled at the tail of the field which was in contrast to the horse’s most recent start when permitted to lead, jockey T. Harrison stated she had been instructed to ride the horse in a forward position, however not to lead by any great margin as the horse has been ridden in this fashion at recent starts and not finished its races off. She stated in the early stages she elected to allow TOBACCO ROAD to cross her mount as she felt that that horse would maintain a goo Sunshine Coast 03/05/2019
Currumbin Craft Laid in in the early part of the home straight. Bumped with SAWTELL passing the 400m when attempting to shift out to obtain clear running. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Downloading Laid out under pressure approaching the 100m, making heavy contact with ELRAAZY and inconveniencing HUSSON’S PRIDE, which was racing to the outside of ELRAAZY. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
She Salutes Inconvenienced near the 1600m. Kilcoy 02/05/2019
 
Race 6
Private Hero Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the home straight. Eagle Farm 22/12/2018
Clairvue Diamond L. Tarrant reported that at no stage did he feel the horse was entirely comfortable and indicated that he had concerns with the horse’s action. Trainer S. Kendrick agreed that during the event the horse, in his opinion, did not appear to be travelling comfortably and undertook to inform stewards of anything that may come to light in ensuing days which may have had an effect on the horse’s performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2019
Quick Ketch Knuckled on jumping away. Apprentice A. Thompson accidentally dropped his whip near the 300m. Toowoomba 04/05/2019
Nordic Show Taken outwards shortly after rounding the turn at the home straight to obtain clear running. Gold Coast 28/11/2018
Totally Charmed Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Zanyetta Hampered for a distance approaching the 600 metres. Pukekohe 24/11/2018
Dissolution Slow into stride and then had to be steadied when cramped for room shortly after the start. Had to alter course on a number of occasions between the 300m and the 100m to secure clear running. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Intrinsic Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/04/2019
 
Race 7
Alaska Began moderately before improving. Near the 1000m improved onto the heels of AVALANCHE WARNING when overracing and shifted out. Kilcoy 13/04/2019
Il Riccio Began awkwardly. Ipswich 06/05/2019
King Ragnar Trainer R. Wilson was asked to comment on the improved performance of the horse. He stated at the horse’s most recent start he had removed the tongue-tie and, in his opinion, this resulted in an improved performance. He added that with this performance in mind he had expected a forward showing in today’s event. Sunshine Coast 05/05/2019
Delfuego Slow to begin. Post race vet rev geld to have bled from both nostrils 1st occasion. Rep advised gelding would incur mandatory 3 month ban under AR53A & would be req to trial or gallop 1000m in presence of Stewards prior to racing again. Rep also advised vet clearance incl endoscopic exam would be req. Hawkesbury 23/11/2018
Flamin' Mogul Raced 3 wide throughout without cover. Sunshine Coast 18/11/2018
I'm So Sweet Slow to begin and then was checked when tightened for room between TARDIS and SOFIE’S GOLD CLASS and lost ground. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Ritchford After being caught three wide in the early stages was ridden aggressively passing the 1300m to obtain the lead passing the 1100m. Ipswich 18/01/2019
Miss Defiance Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Beaudesert 25/04/2019
No Refund Hung out for the majority. Apprentice A. Thompson reported that his saddle shifted rounding the home turn. Trainer P. Hulbert was advised that the colt must barrier trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to next racing. Dalby 27/04/2019
 
Race 8
Rock Beat Slow to begin. Doomben 20/04/2019
Plumaro Kicked by another horse in the tie-up stalls earlier in the day, underwent a veterinary examination and was cleared to start. Lost ground and eased approaching the 1000m. Gold Coast 12/01/2019
Ramtastic Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 19/01/2019
Unconditional Began very awkwardly and made heavy contact with the barrier partition, almost unbalancing its rider. When asked to explain the performance of the gelding, jockey J. Byrne expressed his view that the speed slackened quite appreciably mid-race and therefore he elected to come out to improve into the race passing the 700m and at the same time the leaders quickened and his mount then struggled to get into the race from that point. He added that in his opinion the gelding’s chances were not suited by the slow tempo in the middle stages and the quick sprint home. Ipswich 24/01/2019
Jami Lady Jumped away awkwardly, shifted in and bumped another runner. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2019
Pizonie Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 01/05/2019
Love Squirrels Began awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition. Doomben 20/04/2019
Godfather's Girl Bumped at the start. Dalby 27/04/2019
Dram of Delago Laid out at the entrance to the straight. Grafton 29/04/2019
Conquermore Steadied approaching the 800m when placed in restricted room. Whilst attempting to shift out to secure clear running made contact with another runner and was hampered before being disappointed for a run leaving the 400m, and was obliged to shift back to the inside. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2019
Hannah's Song Jumped away awkwardly, almost dislodging its rider. In this incident, the saddle shifted to one side and as a result jockey Taylor remained unbalanced until leaving the 900m. Sunshine Coast 24/02/2019