Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

13/09/2017 Doomben



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Lady Lark Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover throughout. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Was It Worth It Raced wide without cover in the early stages before striding forward to a position outside the lead passing the 900m. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2017
Surprise Bullet Proved reluctant to load. Raced keenly in the early stages. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Queen Consort A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Ipswich 30/08/2017
 
Race 2
Solarcraft Near 900m steadied from heels. Gold Coast 02/09/2017
Daring Deeds Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages when tiring. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Caldera Girl Momentarily held up rounding the home turn. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Complicit Passing 500m was taken wider on the track by SOLARCRAFT, which shifted out to improve. Gold Coast 02/09/2017
Granville Island Jumped awkwardly, making contact with another runner. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2017
Murtasteel Passing 900m steadied from heels of HEART OF TOORAK, shifted out and raced wide without cover from that point onwards. Vetted - slow post race recovery. Routine swab sample was taken. Gold Coast 19/08/2017
Skyreigns Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 19/08/2017
Tergrande Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2017
Dragon Racer Shifted in at the start and bumped SHONECK AFFAIR. Commenced to overrace in the early stages while being restrained to obtain a position with cover. Ipswich 30/08/2017
 
Race 3
Dragons Esprit Began awkwardly. Hampered shortly after the start Beaudesert 08/09/2017
Krupskaya Held up rounding the home turn and for a short distance in the home straight. Ipswich 30/08/2017
She's a Youeffoh Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped CLEAR REFLECTION. Gold Coast 02/09/2017
Wilma Hung out rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 02/09/2017
Captain Americain Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 27/08/2017
Golden Command Bumped by LICKETY SPLIT, which was taken in by HI LIZZY entering the home straight. Ipswich 06/09/2017
Shanghai Bullet Overraced passing the 800m and improved to the inside of SHESEES EVERYTHING when the pace slackened and had to be checked away from that horses heels. Ipswich 18/08/2017
Washington Street Lost the off fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2017
 
Race 4
Sagamama Raced wide without cover. The veterinary surgeon reported that the horse was exhibiting a cough post-race. Connections were advised that the horse would require a veterinary clearance, including the results of an endoscopic examination, before racing again. Doomben 12/08/2017
Secret Blend Approaching 1100m the geldings bit broke, resulting in it being dislodged from its mouth before the bridle was pulled back over the geldings head with the throat latch remaining around its neck. Consequently, the rider was unable to test the gelding in any capacity for the remainder of the event. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding, which completed three laps of the racecourse before tiring and allowing its rider to dismount, found it to have a poor recovery and to be tying up. Murwillumbah 25/08/2017
Ocean City Buffeted between runners at the start. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Really Reilly Began awkwardly. Momentarily held up passing the 100m. Gold Coast 26/08/2017
Gregory Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Gold Coast 26/08/2017
 
Race 5
Kuttamurra Al Raced 3 wide from the early stages until the 1400m. Toowoomba 02/09/2017
Street Comic Passing the 500m became held up on heels and was unable to be tested until obtaining clear running passing the 200m. Murwillumbah 25/08/2017
Star Echo Jockey J. Lloyd was fined $300 for weighing out in a modified vest. Slow to begin and lost considerable ground. Laid out rounding the home turn. Ipswich 25/08/2017
The Pinkerton Change of tactics. Connections advised that the horse would be ridden further back in the field if circumstances permit. The horse was ridden accordingly. When questioned regarding the seemingly improved performance, trainer J. Zielke explained that the gelding did not appreciate racing in full-cup blinkers and was better suited to wearing a visor. He added also that the dramatic step up in distance was a major contributing factor in the improved performance. The explanation was noted. Ipswich 06/09/2017
Constant Return Slow to begin. Near the 800m was eased when awkwardly placed on heels. Ran wide rounding the home turn. Murwillumbah 25/08/2017
Show a Flick Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 13/08/2017
 
Race 6
Light Shows Slow to begin. Doomben 05/08/2017
Nilette Trainer R. Heathcote reported he now intends to send the mare for a spell as it does not appreciate firm tracks. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities Gold Coast 07/06/2017
Peking Road Had to steady off heels near the 50m. Doomben 02/09/2017
Royal Hootenanny Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Hi Sexy Had to be checked passing the 800m when taken out by another runner. Doomben 12/08/2017
 
Race 7
Rich Affair Dipped on a number of occasions throughout event. Doomben 22/03/2017
Stellarcraft Slow to begin. Rider questioned regarding his riding rounding the home turn and in the home straight, Refer Stewards Report. Comments noted. Ipswich 30/08/2017
All Pluck After passing the 800m when the pace slackened had to be steadied away from heels and then commenced to overrace for a short distance. Held up after passing the 400m and rounding the home turn. Hampered approaching the 200m when racing in restricted room to the inside of MACS GAL, which shifted in. Ipswich 25/08/2017
El Shaday G. Colless reported that although his mount travelled well in a favourable position just behind the leaders, he was very disappointed with its finishing effort in that when afforded clear running in the home straight it did not respond. Sunshine Coast 27/08/2017
 
Race 8
Skyscraper Held up passing the 400m. Upon entering the home straight was placed in restricted room when attempting a narrow run to the inside of LETS PARTY MARTY, which was inclined to lay out and was also bumped. Ipswich 30/08/2017
Sharp Speedo Began awkwardly. Gold Coast 02/09/2017
Dia de Reyes Stood flatfooted at start and lost significant ground. Connections were advised that the horse must trial satisfactorily in an official trial prior to its next race start AR8(t) Sunshine Coast 23/08/2017
Ramatuelle Inclined to overrace in the middle stages. Murwillumbah 25/08/2017