Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

31/05/2018 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Bentles Connections advised that it would be their intention to lead if at all possible. The horse was ridden accordingly. Townsville 10/05/2018
Bradman Shifted out near 150m under pressure when tiring placing another runner in restricted room. Home Hill 19/05/2018
Royal Standing Had a tendency to lay out throughout the event. Townsville 24/05/2018
We Just Love It Slow to begin. Shifted wider to improve leaving the 850m and raced wide from that point onwards. Bumped by another runner near the 400 and became unbalanced. Cairns 17/05/2018
Royal Supreme Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority of the event. On return to scale rider advised stewards that in his opinion the gelding will be better suited over further distances than that of today’s event. Townsville 24/05/2018
Gunga Galunga Slowly away. Inconvenienced rounding the home turn. Townsville 10/05/2018
 
Race 2
Broken Finger Shifted in approaching the 100m, hampering another runner, before being corrected. Townsville 24/05/2018
Skifield Raced wide without cover throughout. Mackay 15/05/2018
Good Catch Slow into stride. When questioned regarding the horse’s seemingly disappointing performance, rider stated that today’s track conditions may not have suited the gelding’s racing pattern and also felt that it would be better suited to a longer distance than that of today’s event. Townsville 24/05/2018
As Yawood Checked near the 1200m. Badly inconvenienced near the 1000m when avoiding a fallen horse. Stewards adjourned an inquiry into the reason for the horse being checked near the 1000m. Townsville 24/05/2018
 
Race 3
Molongle Fire Forced inwards at the start by another runner. Inconvenienced near the 1000m and shifted in, tightening runners to its inside. Townsville 23/03/2018
Our Atom Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 10/04/2018
Craiglea Velvet Bumped on jumping away. Rockhampton 22/05/2018
Foxy Feline Raced wide for the majority of the event Cairns 17/05/2018
Elite Jet Slow to begin. Townsville 10/05/2018
City Secrets Fractious in the barriers. Bumped by another runner on jumping Cairns 17/05/2018
Tobasco Bumped on the hindquarters shortly after the start and became unbalanced. Home Hill 19/05/2018
 
Race 4
Easy Weekend Raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 10/05/2018
I Wanna Break Free Began awkwardly and shifted inwards. Townsville 02/02/2018
Lilly Kareena Momentarily steadied near the 700m when crowded for room by another runner. Townsville 10/05/2018
Shahqa After being slow to begin, shifted inwards, tightening runners to its inside inside. Townsville 10/04/2018
Chica Peeps Pulled its near fore plate in running and was treated for an injury to this hoof. Mackay 15/05/2018
 
Race 5
Standford Slow to begin Cairns 17/05/2018
Arno Bay Laid out near the 1400m, having to be restrained when placed awkwardly at the heels of another runner which shifted in when overracing. Cairns 17/05/2018
Amuleto Slow to begin Cairns 17/05/2018
Dordogne Shifted in slightly near the 1000m, hampering another runner. Townsville 24/05/2018
Our Single Doubt Improved on to the heels of another runner approaching the 400m, having to be checked, and then had difficulty obtaining clear running for a short distance Cairns 17/05/2018
Bocage Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and until leaving the 200m. Townsville 24/05/2018
Dubleo's Lad Raced three wide with cover. Gatton 20/02/2018
Zedaheel Began awkwardly and lost ground. Home Hill 19/05/2018
 
Race 6
Ranked Slow to begin. Rider dropped his whip near the 200m. Townsville 24/11/2017
Hot Saga Was reluctant to load. Slowly away after beginning awkwardly. Was inclined to lay in when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Mount Garnet 05/05/2018
Green Anchor Attempted to buck passing the 900m and took no further competitive part in the event from that point. Trainer’s Representative was advised that the gelding would be required to trial satisfactorily before again being permitted to start in a race. Innisfail 26/05/2018
It And a Bit Got its head up in the early stages of the event and thereafter raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Morphettville 14/04/2018
Thurston Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the straight until leaving the 200m Townsville 01/05/2018
Stable Surprize Made heavy contact with the outside upright on jumping away. Jockey who was almost dislodged in this incident sustained an injury to the left foot and was placed at a severe disadvantage in running. Raced wide for the majority. Mount Garnet 05/05/2018
Gold Cufflinks Held up for clear running from the 400m until approaching the 100m. Mackay 26/05/2018
San Amaro Slow into stride Cairns 17/05/2018
 
Race 7
Martial Art Slow to begin Cairns 17/05/2018
Gravettian Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 10/05/2018
Molongle Dream Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Charters Towers 13/05/2018
Samba Rio Raced wide for the majority of the race. Mackay 28/04/2018
Sidthekid Fell near the 1000m. Appeared to escape any apparent injury. Townsville 24/05/2018
Sports Tycoon Raced wide for the majority of the event. Townsville 24/05/2018
Toff Rocks Was bumped by another runner on jumping. Hung in badly for the majority. Shifted in abruptly near the 100m. Trainer was advised that a warning would be placed on the gelding’s racing manners. Gordonvale 12/05/2018
Leighway Slowly into stride. Gordonvale 12/05/2018
Craiglea Cetina Raced ungenerously in the early stages. Raced wide for the majority of the race Townsville 01/05/2018
A L'ouest Slow into stride. Cairns 26/04/2018
Miss Havisham Blundered at the start and was then crowded for room and lost ground. Shifted wider leaving the 700m and raced very wide rounding the home turn. Townsville 24/11/2017
Point Forward Raced wide for the majority of the event. Townsville 24/05/2018
Springthorpe Slow to begin. Shifted out marginally near the 500m, inconveniencing another runner. Townsville 24/05/2018