Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

24/04/2023 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 HYGAIN QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1200m
Better Not Fuss Approaching the 600 meters Better Not Fuss was leading and over racing which resulted in Apprentice I Teh. having to gather up her reins and take a further grip. Shortly after passing the winning post the gelding became unbalanced and struck the running rail. Townsville 16/03/2023
Kai Come Shifted out abruptly on jumping severely inconveniencing JAZZY JASPER causing both runners to lose considerable ground. Badly inconvenienced when attempting to avoid the fallen JAZZY JASPER and was eased out of the race. Townsville 22/10/2022
Mishani Promise Hampered over the final 100 metres when another runner shifted in. Townsville 06/04/2023
Puss Boots After being bumped at the start by a runner, the filly then shifted out tightening Superior Charm which had to be checked. Puss Boots then raced greenly in the straight and shifted in over the final 100 metres hampering Mishani Promise. Townsville 06/04/2023
Shifted wider round the home turn. Cairns 26/03/2023
I'm Famous Impeded at the jump. Improved onto heels approaching the 100m and had to be steadied Mackay 11/04/2023
Slow to begin. Impeded after the start. Rockhampton 31/03/2023
Mishani Eagle Slow to begin. Townsville 06/04/2023
After being initially slow to begin was then hampered. Cairns 26/03/2023
Miss Mildred Raced wide for the majority of the race and greenly throughout. Townsville 16/03/2023
 
Race 2 MITAVITE BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1609m
Ghosted Slow to begin. Townsville 15/04/2023
Raced keenly in the early stages Mackay 28/03/2023
Forseti Slow into stride. Townsville 15/04/2023
He Will Acheev Fractious in the barriers. Townsville 06/04/2023
Over raced in the middle stages. Held up for clear running for the majority of the home straight Mackay 28/03/2023
Dammosquito Hampered shortly after start. Raced three wide throughout. Townsville 06/04/2023
Petrillo (NZ) Slow into stride. Cairns 02/01/2023
Slow to begin. Townsville 27/12/2022
 
Race 3 VALE ADRIAN KEYS OPEN Handicap 1400m
Palencia Hampered at the start. Townsville 15/04/2023
Resaddled behind the barriers. Bumped with Mystery ‘N’ Magic on jumping. Townsville 09/03/2023
Mystery 'N' Magic Slow into stride at the start. Jockey J Taylor was questioned regarding the performance of Mystery 'N' Magic. He advised that after being slow to begin, the gelding was never travelling well and when asked to improve passing the 600 metres, Mystery 'N' Magic had finished fairly. Jockey Taylor advised that in his opinion Mystery 'N' Magic may be better suited over a longer journey than today’s race and he had suggested the same to the trainer Mr Chillemi. Townsville 06/04/2023
Bumped on jumping. Slow into stride. Had a tendency to over-race in the early stages. Cairns 26/03/2023
Rock 'n' Sol Rider reported the horse failed to travel well and was disappointing. Mackay 25/11/2022
Finally Realise Jumped awkwardly. Jockey lost a nearside stirrup iron near the 100m . Townsville 15/04/2023
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Finally Realise was held up an unable to improve on the home turn. At the 350 metres, Finally Realise was checked and lost ground when attempting a narrow run between Bones (J Murphy) and Imposing Beau (G Kliese) which shifted out marginally. Jockey G Kliese was reprimanded for shifting ground when not clear. AR 131 (a) Townsville 06/04/2023
Such A Whit Slow to begin. Lay outwards and bumped with LIFETIME QUEST near the 200m. Continued to lay out over the concluding stages Mackay 11/04/2023
Very slow to begin Mackay 28/03/2023
Keighley Sun Steadied off the heels of LOUIE THE LEGEND at the 250 metres to obtain clear running. Home Hill 03/12/2022
 
Race 4 BROWN BROTHERS Maiden Handicap 1000m
Dawn Of Time Near the 100m was obliged to shift out around heels to continue to improve. Ballina 27/12/2021
Hello Newman Jockey M Harley could offer no explanation for the below market expectation performance of the colt, other than it was making an abnormal breathing noise during the event. A post-race veterinary inspection failed to reveal any abnormalities. Doomben 14/12/2022
Risked It Overraced in the middle stages. Townsville 15/04/2023
Jumped awkwardly and then shifted out . Hung out when leading. Home Hill 01/04/2023
A Cheeky Gift A post-race veterinary examination on the horse which weakened in the home straight revealed no abnormalities. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 15/05/2022
Hypothesize Jockey advised stewards on returning to scale the gelding never felt comfortable throughout the race and for this reason did not pressure it in the home straight. Townsville 24/03/2023
Bumped on jumping. Innisfail 11/03/2023
Sumbank Raced wide for the majority of race. Jockey dropped her whip leaving the 100m. Innisfail 01/04/2023
The saddle of Jockey L Morrison shifted back in running placing the rider at a severe disadvantage. Townsville 16/03/2023
Chilena Raced wide in the early stages. Gave ground over the concluding stages Mackay 28/03/2023
Head Bee Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 24/03/2023
 
Race 5 CLUDEN PARK QTIS Three-Year-Old Handicap 1200m
Don't Tell Leeanne Race three wide without cover throughout. Steadied momentarily at the 800 metres. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the near side hind leg and no lameness. Townsville 06/04/2023
Redavni Slow to begin. Returned to scale with a small abrasion to the off hind fetlock. A post race veterinary examination revealed this to be a prior minor superficial injury that had been aggravated in the race. Townsville 21/02/2023
Spurcific Journey Bumped on jumping. Raced wide majority. Mount Isa 01/04/2023
Jockey J Babarovich dropped his whip at the 200 metres. Mount Isa 18/03/2023
King's Halo Cast an off-hind plate at the 400 meters. A post-race veterinary examination revealed King’s Halo to be lame in the off hind as a consequence of losing a small part of the off-hind hoof in this incident. The Veterinary surgeon treated the injury on course. Trainer S Massingham was advised that a veterinary certificate of fitness will be required before the gelding races again. Townsville 06/04/2023
Shifted out on jumping Townsville 24/03/2023
Sub Rosa Bumped on jumping. Mount Isa 01/04/2023
Shifted in at the 1000 metres resulting in QUEENSLANDER being momentarily steadied. Mount Isa 18/03/2023
From This Moment Refused to proceed to the barriers and proved difficult to load. A warning was issued to Trainer M. Geaney regarding the barrier manners of From This Moment. Townsville 09/03/2023
Alexandra Margaret Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Restrained from heels approaching the 200m. Cairns 26/03/2023
Slow to begin Cairns 29/05/2022
 
Race 6 CARLTON & UNITED BREWERIES BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1200m
Higher Love Jumped awkwardly Townsville 07/01/2023
Air Blue Jumped away awkwardly and shifted inwards onto the barrier partition and as a result was slow to begin. Raced wide in the early and middle stages with cover. When questioned regarding the performance rider J Murphy reported that the gelding was unsettled in the barriers and after beginning awkwardly he settled at the back of the field despite intending to settle on the pace and failed to improve when placed under pressure. Stewards requested a post-race veterinarian examination which revealed a small laceration to the left lip Mackay 28/03/2023
Coolmeans (NZ) Slow to begin. Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping. Trailed the field throughout. Townsville 15/09/2022
Trailed the field throughout and was eased out of the event over the concluding stages of the race. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no abnormalities. Trainer A Molino undertook to advise Stewards should anything which may have had a bearing on the gelding's performance become apparent in coming days. Townsville 06/08/2022
Pluckercarn Tightened for room shortly after the start. Townsville 24/03/2023
Defrosted Over raced in the middle stages Mackay 28/03/2023
Jumped away awkwardly and was slow to begin. Lay inwards when attempting to improve into a marginal run passing the 300 before shifting wider on the track to obtain clear racing room. Mackay 13/03/2023
Prince Akeem Making the home turn was held up and unable to improve. After obtaining clear running at the 150 metres Prince Akeem then shifted out under pressure resulting in Test of War being steadied sharply after passing the winning post. Jockey L Morrison (Prince Akeem) was advised to exercise care in similar situations and stop riding and straighten her mounts. Townsville 06/04/2023
Anniemariah Hampered at the 150 metres when another runner shifted ground. Townsville 03/02/2023
Winning Saga Checked at the 900 metres when another runner shifted out. Townsville 28/02/2023
Listen Listen Stood flat footed and lost ground when the barriers opened Home Hill 01/04/2023
Spurcific Journey Bumped on jumping. Raced wide majority. Mount Isa 01/04/2023
Jockey J Babarovich dropped his whip at the 200 metres. Mount Isa 18/03/2023
Catch Dis Collided with another runner on jumping and lost ground. Townsville 21/02/2023
It's A Ploy Restrained at the start from its wide barrier to take a position closer to the running rail. Shifted in abruptly approaching the winning post. Townsville 24/03/2023
Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start in the event. Began awkwardly and jumped in making heavy contact with Vienna Cruise. Townsville 09/03/2023
Enuff Roses Restrained off heels near the 800m. Innisfail 01/04/2023
Raced wide. Mareeba 18/03/2023
 
Race 7 NEXT RACE MEETING FRIDAY 5 MAY Class 6 Plate 1000m
Bakuhatsu Raced keenly in the early stages. Warwick Farm 26/01/2023
Focus Bounded in the air on jumping Townsville 22/10/2022
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Bowen 08/10/2022
Raise Da Vibration Slow into stride. Shifted in marginally at the 500 metres causing Jockey R Shred (Palencia) to have to check that gelding. Jockey A Layt (Raise Da Vibration) was advised to exercise care in similar situations. Brushed another runner at the 200 metres. Townsville 11/02/2023
Dr Neigh Jumped awkwardly Doomben 10/09/2022
Raced keen early and middle stages. Checked off heels near 700m. Mackay 23/08/2022
Vaporizing Slow to begin. Steadied from heels near the 700 metres. Townsville 24/03/2023
Began awkwardly. Townsville 09/03/2023
Hurtle Began awkwardly. Raced wide early stages Mackay 28/03/2023
Razment Slow to begin. Townsville 15/04/2023
Shifted out on jumping & made contact with another rnr. Warwick Farm 26/01/2023
Bay Of Bengal Raced three wide with cover. Townsville 15/04/2023
Shifted in slightly near the 700 metres when the pace slackened Townsville 24/03/2023
Just A Love Song Raced wide for the majority Townsville 20/11/2022