Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

27/12/2020 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Unconditional Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/12/2020
Zoucara Approaching and passing the 800 metres bumped on a number of occasions with SUGAR BUZZ Ipswich 09/12/2020
 
Race 2
Shajaea When asked to comment on the performance rider R Stewart stated whilst the colt travelled well for the majority of the event, SHAJEA failed to respond when placed under pressure from the entrance to the home straight. Ipswich 17/12/2020
 
Race 3
Arthur In Charge Overraced in the middle stages. Unable to secure clear running between the 400m and the 250m and near the 200m had to be taken inwards to obtain further clear running. Eagle Farm 01/08/2020
King Klaus Crowded on jumping. Shifted out under pressure near the 150m and bumped KING RAGNAR. Rider dropped his whip approaching the winning post. Sunshine Coast 13/09/2020
Blue Odyssey Bumped at the start. Raced wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2020
Kanavu Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 21/11/2020
Tourmaster Laid in when placed under pressure over the final 250 metres. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/12/2020
Bid In A Hurry Held up rounding the home turn before altering course near the 300 metres to the inside of FIVE OXFORD to improve. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
 
Race 4
All Jeed Up Bumped by another runner on jumping away. Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 12/12/2020
Elgin Raced four wide in the early stages of the event. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
Red River Lad Began awkwardly and jumped out at the start. Ipswich 17/12/2020
Qiji Bellezza Had difficulty securing clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 04/12/2020
Easy Ruby Obliged to steady from heels near 600 metres when CALATHIEL shifted in when not fully clear. T Brooker, rider of CALATHIEL, was advised to show greater care in similar circumstances. Sunshine Coast 06/12/2020
Ice Elite Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
Queen Safari Slow to begin Sunshine Coast 06/12/2020
 
Race 5
Advertising Raced three wide with cover throughout. Rounding the home turn brushed with TIMOTHY on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
Mista Longhorn After being slow to begin was then tightened for room shortly after the start and lost further ground. Failed to muster any early speed. Toowoomba 12/12/2020
Two Smokin Barrels Approaching the 500 metres improved onto the heels of HIGHLIGHTS and shortly after shifted out to improve. SEMIFOX, who was following, had to be steadied in consequence and as a result lost ground. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
Clairvue Sun Tightened on jumping between runners. Approaching the 150m, had to be steadied off the heels of HOLLYWOOD AL who shifted out under pressure. When questioned regarding the performance, jockey L Dittman stated that his intentions were to race in a more forward position, but after suffering tightening at the start, he was forced to race in a rearward position. He added that the gelding failed to his respond to his riding throughout the event and in his opinion, the gelding may not have handled the track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 13/12/2020
French Whisper Slow to begin. Travelled keenly in the early stages. Ballina 08/12/2020
Puckish Slow to begin. Toowoomba 12/12/2020
Dame Margot Laid in under pressure in the home straight Sunshine Coast 13/12/2020
Lilivale Liberty Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 13/12/2020
Truthiz Slow to begin. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn until a point near the 300 metres. Sunshine Coast 04/12/2020
Xtra Reward Checked near the 1100 metres. Apprentice J Lloyd, rider of SUN MOON SKY, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under AR131(a) in that near the 1100 metres he permitted his mount to shift in when insufficiently clear of AUSSIE MYTHOLOGY which was taken in and across the rightful running of XTRA REWARD which had to be checked. The license of J Lloyd was suspended for a period of nine (9) days to commence midnight 19th December up to and including midnight 28th December 2020. Eagle Farm 16/12/2020
Cartiair Cast near fore plate behind the barriers and needed to be re-plated. Ipswich 09/12/2020
 
Race 6
Thatfridayfeeling Began awkwardly and shifted out abruptly crowding runners to its outside. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/12/2020
Quotant Near the 1100m was eased when tightened for room. Doomben 11/12/2020
William Near the 600m bumped by WILLIAM which shifted in marginally. Held up from the 500m until passing the 300m. Rider M Potgieter reported that his mount was left flat footed after being held up. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/12/2020
Pexbury Avenue Near the 1400m, had to be steadied from the heels of BROCSON and shifted wide after the pace slackened. Sunshine Coast 18/12/2020
 
Race 7
Red Wabbat Had to be steadied away from the heels of SIZZLEPEL passing the 700m and in doing so shifted out, bumping with GEORGIE’S PRIDE. Eagle Farm 15/08/2020
Patty's Fortune Near the 400m was forced wider on the track. Doomben 11/12/2020
The Darling Rider reported that the filly was marginally slow to begin but then was ridden forward to take up a favourable trailing position. He added that prior to the home turn when he applied pressure to the filly it failed to respond and proved disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination of the filly did not identify any abnormal findings. Doomben 11/12/2020
Sweet Rhapsody Raced wide throughout the middle stages of the race. Laid out rounding the home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/09/2020
Lemon Duchess Slow to begin. Raced greenly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/09/2020
Phantom Spirit Raced wide without cover. Sunshine Coast 18/12/2020
 
Race 8
Horowitz Steadied from the heels of HEART VANDELAY near the 800 metres Ipswich 17/12/2020
Tavino Bumped at the start. Approaching the 800m, improved onto the heels of California Sunset and was restrained. Eased down in the straight. Rider John Allen could offer no explanation for the geldings disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 16/07/2020
Maleeka Blues Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 06/12/2020
Sir Piccolo Tightened for room on jumping and lost ground. Laid in over the concluding stages Dalby 14/12/2020
The Darling Rider reported that the filly was marginally slow to begin but then was ridden forward to take up a favourable trailing position. He added that prior to the home turn when he applied pressure to the filly it failed to respond and proved disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination of the filly did not identify any abnormal findings. Doomben 11/12/2020
Nowiseverything Became fractious in the barriers prior to the start being effected. Ipswich 13/04/2020
Love Me Broke After being caught wide in the early stages progressed forward to race outside the leader near the 700 metres. Ipswich 17/12/2020
Ramblin' Man Leaving the 800m dipped and raced greenly for a short distance. Sunshine Coast 27/11/2020
Slightly Shady Bounded on jumping Ipswich 17/12/2020