Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

28/08/2019 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Back the Rock Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 05/04/2019
Cunard Laid out under pressure in the home straight and shifted significant ground. Jockey D. Smith was reminded of his obligations to stop riding and straighten in similar circumstances and issued a reprimand. Sunshine Coast 07/04/2019
Durundur Lad Shifted in near the 900m and bumped another runner. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
Plunge Trainer L. Birchley was reprimanded for failing to lodge a stable return advising the horse has now been gelded. Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
Arzu Began awkwardly. Upon straightening laid out when placed under pressure. Over the final 70m laid out under pressure. Ipswich 21/08/2019
Melbern Queens Steadied near the 1000m to avoid the heels of UDEA’N’DINDY. Apprentice A. Thompson, the rider of UDEA’N’DINDY, was reprimanded for failing to be sufficiently clear when shifting ground. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2019
Rezabelle Bumped by another runner near the 900m. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
So Stunning Steadied away from the heels of EXPRESS FANTASY approaching the 100m. Doomben 14/08/2019
 
Race 2
Broncks Jockey J. Taylor reported at scale that his mount raced greenly throughout the event. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/08/2019
Hey Pal Forced wider on jumping by another runner which shifted out. Raced ungenerously in the middle stages and raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 25/07/2019
Aquajak Lost its near hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
Getyourgreyon Lost ground on jumping when crowded between CHICO MILAGRO, which was carried in by COULDN’T REFUSE and KAORU KING, which shifted outwards after being bumped on the hind quarters. Crowded near the 800m to the inside of KAORU KING, which shifted in. Eagle Farm 13/04/2019
 
Race 3
Air Spirit Overraced in the middle stages. Ipswich 16/08/2019
Swiss Ruby Became fractious in the tie-up stalls and shifted a tooth. The filly was examined by the veterinary surgeon and cleared to start. Raced 4 wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 17/07/2019
Gamma Raced in restricted room for a short distance shortly after the start and was steadied. Toowoomba 04/05/2019
Zigallene Overraced in the early stages and obliged to steady from heels before restraining to a position with cover passing the 800m. Ipswich 16/08/2019
Burpee Bae Steadied shortly after leaving the 700m to avoid the heels of another runner. Sunshine Coast 07/04/2019
 
Race 4
Double Superlative Passing the 1100m commenced to overrace when in a trailing position one wide and then shifted three wide to avoid heels and raced three wide from that point on. Doomben 10/08/2019
Realing When asked to comment regarding the tactics adopted , jockey M. Du Plessis stated that after beginning better than expected and a lack of pace drawn to the inside, the gelding raced nearer the lead than expected. Stewards noted the comments. Ipswich 16/08/2019
Vaulting Ambition Began awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Inclined to lay in over the final 200m. Doomben 14/08/2019
Treasure Gallery Apprentice C. Bayliss was fined $100 for using his whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
Certain Doubt Overraced after being restrained from heels near the 1200m and continued to do so until the 800m, when shifted wider to improve and raced wide without cover from that point onwards. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
 
Race 5
Reposition When racing wide in the early stages, commenced to race keenly when being restrained to obtain cover. Jockey G. Colless reported to Stewards that as he had concerns that something may have been amiss with the gelding, he desisted from continuing to pressure his mount over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be suffering from cardiac arrhythmia. Connections were advised that the gelding must trial satisfactorily prior to its next race start and also provide a veterinary clearance with the results of an ECG. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/08/2019
Certain Doubt Overraced after being restrained from heels near the 1200m and continued to do so until the 800m, when shifted wider to improve and raced wide without cover from that point onwards. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
Crown Dancer Obliged to steady from heels after passing the 1300m. Improved onto heels passing the 500m and then had difficulty securing clear running between the 300m and 200m. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
Don't Doubt Lara Raced wide from the 700m. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
Lucy Le Roc Shortly after the start was obliged to steady from heels. Ipswich 16/08/2019
Wendouree Red Overraced in the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
 
Race 6
Bel Seleva when asked to comment on the below market performance App H English stated the mare was first up after a ten-week break and in her opinion will benefit from todays run Bundaberg 27/07/2019
Pinnacle Star Jockey B. Pengelly, rider of I DREAM OF GREEN, was found guilty of a charge of careless riding under AR131(a) in that he allowed his mount to shift in at a point approaching the 800m when not sufficiently clear of PINNACLE STAR, causing that horse to be checked by its rider and lose its rightful position at this stage and lose ground. After hearing submissions from B. Pengelly stewards issued a severe reprimand after taking into account his good record under this rule over a significant period of time. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 24/03/2019
District Began awkwardly and shifted in. Inclined to lay out in the straight when placed under pressure. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/08/2019
Ima Teamboy Raced three wide without cover throughout Doomben 14/08/2019
Super Freak Raced wide. Jockey R. Fradd was fined the sum of $100 or using his whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
Lips 'n Hips Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
Real Cute Heavily bumped by another runner on jumping away and had to be checked. Sunshine Coast 04/08/2019
The Black Tide Slow to begin. Performed poorly. A post-race veterinary examination found the horse was showing signs of coming into season, however no other significant abnormalities were detected. Connections advised stewards that they will consider sending the horse for a spell. Trainer S. O’Dea’s representative was advised that the horse must trial prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 10/02/2019
She's a Mitzy Fractious in the barriers and was slightly slow to begin. Laid in throughout the event, particularly when under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 18/08/2019
 
Race 7
Italia Bella Shortly after the start was bumped on the hind quarters on a couple of occasions and became unbalanced. Doomben 10/08/2019
Say I Cee You Which jumped away awkwardly, shifted inwards, making heavy contact with THE ADMINISTRATOR. As a result of this incident, jockey Byrne lost his off-side stirrup iron, which he regained shortly after. Was held up in the early part of the straight. Eagle Farm 17/08/2019
Vihari On jumping was bumped by another rnr, which shifted out. Rdr stated that with the warm conditions today the horse sweated up and may not have appreciated the rain-affected going. A post-race vet exam revealed the mare to have an abnormal upper respiratory noise and was slow to recover. Trainer was advised that the horse will now be spelled. Warwick Farm 28/01/2019
Grey Skies Inclined to lay in shortly after the start. Overraced noticeably approaching the 800m and obliged to steady from the heels of DER SIEGER and shifted out. Then obliged to race 3 wide from the 700m. Ipswich 16/08/2019
Napoleon's War Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Doomben 14/08/2019
Golden Lily – Rider A. Fancourt was fined the sum of $100 for using her whip more than 5 times prior to the 100m. Sunshine Coast 11/08/2019
 
Race 8
Kool Vinnie Raced three wide with cover throughout. Doomben 10/08/2019
Connoisseur Approaching the 1100m bumped and raced in restricted room to the outside of ZOUCARA and to the inside of RIVER FLYER, which was attempting to shift in to obtain cover. Doomben 14/08/2019
Happy Hooves Upon straightening inconvenienced by AEECEE TONG DE, which shifted out. Passing the 150m again inconvenienced by AEECEE TONG DE, which shifted in. Ipswich 07/08/2019
Precipitate Held up rounding home turn. Approaching the 100m improved onto heels and went to the line without being fully tested. Doomben 10/08/2019
So Invincible Raced 3 wide for the majority of the event. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/07/2019