Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

22/02/2022 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Boogie Man Fractious in the mounting yard. Slow to begin and unable to muster pace in the early stages. Townsville 12/02/2022
Rothero Essgee Fractious in the mounting yard. Shifted in marginally near the 800m taking IT’S A PLOY in resulting in MAGNETIC DRIVE being inconvenienced. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Townsville 12/02/2022
Risk In Rome Began awkwardly and shifted in abruptly soon after jumping. Raced wide without cover for the majority. Townsville 12/02/2022
Yabulu Princess Restrained in the early stages in order to obtain a position closer to the inside running rail. Bowen 01/02/2022
 
Race 2
Altar Boy Began awkwardly. Townsville 12/02/2022
Missile Thunder Bumped with another runner on jumping. Townsville 23/10/2021
Red Hot Poker Near the 100m shifted in and away from MERSEY GIRL which resulted in DOMINANT ROSE being tightened to the inside. Townsville 12/02/2022
Mr Whittington Slowly into stride. Townsville 12/02/2022
Mersey Girl Slowly into stride. Shifted in under pressure near the 100m. Townsville 12/02/2022
 
Race 3
Grisham Held up for some distance rounding the home turn. Switched back to the inside near the 150m in order to obtain clear running. Townsville 12/02/2022
Giant Thunder Rider stated near the 1000m elected to improve into a run near the running rail and remained racing there until straightening. Added in hindsight this was inferior going and his mount laboured from the 600m and was left without a finishing effort. Trainer agreed with view of rider added gelding pulled up well following the vent. A post race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Quirindi 29/06/2021
Kilkenny Jack Slowly into stride. Bowen 01/02/2022
Well Charred Raced three-wide in the early stages, before obtaining a leading position passing the 800m. Mackay 15/02/2022
Marinasara Slowly away. Townsville 28/01/2022
Outdare Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Atherton 15/01/2022
Talk Crazy COT: To be ridden further back, settled worse than midfield. Overraced in the early and middle stages getting its head up. Muswellbrook 04/01/2022
Teverina Slow to begin. Restrained after improving onto heels passing the 500m. Townsville 12/02/2022
Tiny Tiara Restrained passing the 800m when racing in restricted room. Bowen 01/02/2022
 
Race 4
Honored Vow Began very awkwardly. Raced ungenerously in the early stages. Townsville 28/01/2022
Amuthon Marginally slow into stride. Inclined to race ungenerously in the early stages. Commenced to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Crowded a runner to the inside passing the 100m. Bowen 01/02/2022
Star Singer Slowly into stride. Tightened between runners soon after the start. Townsville 12/02/2022
Roll The Beans Shifted out on jumping. Shifted wider near the 800. Townsville 28/01/2022
 
Race 5
Bullion Wolf Shifted in under pressure near the 200m obliging its rider to stop riding and straighten his mount. Cairns 11/09/2021
Let's Go Bobby A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 12/02/2022
Play Me Now Raced wide in the early stages. Townsville 12/02/2022
Brains Hampered shortly after jumping away Mackay 02/10/2021
Final Warning Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 12/02/2022
 
Race 6
Micawber Slowly away. Townsville 12/02/2022
Bondi Beau Over-raced in the early stages. Raced in restricted room approaching the home turn. Townsville 28/01/2022
Hit Snooze Began awkwardly. Raced ungenerously for a short distance passing the 1000m. Townsville 12/02/2022
All Star Rocket Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Raced wide in the middle stages. Townsville 28/01/2022
Quart Pot The start of the event delayed when QUART POT refused to load. QUART POT was subsequently declared a late scratching by order of the stewards at 2:30pm. Trainer J. Manselmann was advised the mare would be required to obtain a further barrier certificate prior to returning to racing. Emerald 05/02/2022
Quart Pot Proved difficult to load. Bumped with another runner on entering the home straight. Mackay 26/11/2021
Family Star Fractious in the barrier. Townsville 22/01/2022
Just A Love Song Began very awkwardly. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Townsville 22/01/2022
 
Race 7
Nebaraz Over-raced in the middle stages. Cairns 29/07/2021
Murungal Began awkwardly and hampered soon after jumping by a runner to the outside which shifted in. Restrained after shifting in and improving onto the heels of another runner near the 950 and inclined to race keenly for some distance soon after. Bowen 01/02/2022
Polhampton Began awkwardly. When attempting to improve into a marginal run passing the 200m was tightened for racing room, Jockey L Morrison consequently lost her near side iron placing her at a disadvantage from that point on. Townsville 08/01/2022
Small Reward Carried wider by a runner which shifted out passing the 200m and again near the 100m. Townsville 28/01/2022
Spiritofthevalley Inconvenienced shortly after the start when a runner to the outside shifted in. Raced wide for the majority. Townsville 28/01/2022
La Ready Rosa Slowly away. Townsville 28/01/2022
La Furioso After beginning better than expected was restrained near the 1000m to take up a position just off the pace. Raced wide in the middle stages. Bowen 01/02/2022
Sapphire Wings Began very awkwardly. Jockey J Felix reported that the gelding had raced very ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Townsville 02/12/2021