Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

16/09/2023 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 MARGOT MCKINNEY WELL GROOMED Class 3 Plate 1600m
Lucky Decision (NZ) Difficulty obtaining clear running passing the 300m. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Redente Choice Bounded as the start was affected and lost ground. Doomben 02/08/2023
Satay Chicken (NZ) Began awkwardly. Doomben 26/08/2023
Inside the final 100m, was momentarily inconvenienced by BEDFORD SQUARE NZ which shifted out under riding. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Acrophobic Raced keenly in the middle stages. Scone 20/03/2023
Northern Decree (NZ) Shifted in abruptly near the 1200m when racing keenly, momentarily crowding ENTERPRISE PHOENIX, before being corrected by its rider. Eagle Farm 06/09/2023
Approaching the winning post improved onto heels and had to be steadied. Doomben 26/08/2023
Inspiration Slow to begin. Rider stated that her mount travelled only fairly throughout the early & middle stages. Rider stated that as the tempo of the event quickened near the 600m, her mount was disappointing in the manner it responded to her riding & failed to quicken in the run to the line. Post race vet no abs. Trainer reported that the mare may not have appreciated the back up from racing the week prior & that whilst the mare had recovered well from the event, it had nevertheless come to end of prep & would spell. Taree 08/05/2023
Lolly Yeats (IRE) Began only fairly. A post-race vet exam revealed the mare to be lame (2/5) in the near-hindleg. Tnr was advised that a vet clearance will be required before the mare is permitted to race/barrier trial again. Warwick Farm 30/08/2023
Shortly after the start shifted in and bumped. Warwick Farm 09/08/2023
Sea Ripple Began awkwardly and lost ground. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Twice On Sunday Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 09/12/2022
Bedford Square (NZ) After beginning slowly, the gelding settled in a rearward position. Raced in restricted room approaching the 100m. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Very slow to begin. Laid in during the early stages of the home straight. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Kind Wish (NZ) Had to be steadied and checked from the heels of SARSEN at the 1000m when that runner shifted in when not fully clear. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Near the 1200m shifted in away from VALANTINO ROC which was progressing forward wider on the track. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Planned Encounter (NZ) Began awkwardly and hampered shortly afterwards. Held up for clear running in the home straight from the 400m. Leaving the 200m, was disappointed for a run between ADELAD and CAPITAL CEE which both shifted ground. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
 
Race 2 SPRING CARNIVAL ON SALE NOW BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 2412m
Galifianakis (IRE) Put in an awkward stride shortly after the start. Doomben 09/09/2023
Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages. Doomben 19/08/2023
Chernak (FR) Slow to begin. Shifted out under pressure approaching the 300m. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Ostermeier Slow into stride. Raced keenly near the 1500m and down the back straight. Held up on entering the home straight having to be shifted wider and obtaining clear running near the 200m. Eagle Farm 06/09/2023
Stood flat-footed as the start was effected and lost ground. Warwick 24/08/2023
Coup De Tonnerre Began awkwardly. Doomben 19/08/2023
Mighty Willie Slow to begin. Taken wider over the final 100m when NO MORE RED was taken wider by HADOUKEN. Doomben 30/08/2023
No More Red Carried out over the final 200m when HADOUKEN laid out. Doomben 30/08/2023
 
Race 3 SKY RACING Fillies and Mares BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1400m
Chickerartie Began awkwardly. Ipswich 18/08/2023
Bumped on jumping. Shifted out away from another runner near the 150m. Protest lodged - dismissed. Lismore 21/07/2023
Smokin' Toff Over raced approaching the 1000m when being restrained in an attempt to take cover. Doomben 26/08/2023
Tranquil Bay Over raced early and middle stages. Doomben 30/08/2023
Twice On Sunday Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 09/12/2022
Very Intoxicating Slow into stride. Eagle Farm 06/09/2023
Sea Ripple Began awkwardly and lost ground. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Poetic Drama (NZ) Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 06/09/2023
Jumped awkwardly and made contact with the barrier gate. Lost the near side winker in this incident. Approaching the 400m improved onto heels and was obliged to shift wider. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Simply Refuse Connections advised that the mare would be ridden more forward if circumstances permit. Began awkwardly before being ridden forward to secure a mid-field position with cover. Sunshine Coast 27/08/2023
Bumped heavily at the start with ARCHER’S REIGN. Sunshine Coast 06/08/2023
Inspiration Slow to begin. Rider stated that her mount travelled only fairly throughout the early & middle stages. Rider stated that as the tempo of the event quickened near the 600m, her mount was disappointing in the manner it responded to her riding & failed to quicken in the run to the line. Post race vet no abs. Trainer reported that the mare may not have appreciated the back up from racing the week prior & that whilst the mare had recovered well from the event, it had nevertheless come to end of prep & would spell. Taree 08/05/2023
Iron Grace Began awkwardly. Approaching the 1000m, commenced to over race when the pace of the race slackened. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Doomben 09/09/2023
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 300m became awkwardly placed on the heels of BOLD AND SMOOTH. Eagle Farm 29/07/2023
 
Race 4 LUKE REYNOLDS HAIRDRESSING Colts, Geldings and Entires BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1400m
Duke Of Buckingham Underwent a pre-race vet exam after being loaded into the barriers, became fractious and lunged forward, making contact with the barrier partition, and was passed suitable to race. Began awkwardly. Near the 900m had to be steadied off heels when racing keenly. Approaching the 200m was bumped. Rdr reported the gelding did not handle the heavy track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Hawkesbury 05/04/2023
Viminele Shifted in and bumped NORTHERN EXPRESS. Doomben 26/08/2023
Gaius Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 300m raced in restricted room for several strides when improving into a narrow run between BE WATER MY FRIEND and ASHGROVE. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Maurice's Medad COT: To be ridden in the lead if circumstances permit; led. Rosehill Gardens 01/07/2023
COT: Intention to lead; settled worse than midfield. Began only fairly. Rosehill Gardens 17/06/2023
Corona Lad Began awkwardly. Doomben 26/08/2023
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 05/08/2023
Naval Trader When asked to comment on the tactics adopted of the gelding, Jockey J Lloyd stated he settled in a favourable forward position, however rounding the home turn when a run presented to the outside of LITTLE VISTA and JAYANTHI to his outside, the gelding failed to quicken as expected despite hard riding. Shortly thereafter in the early part of the straight, the run narrowed between LITTLE VISTA and JAYANTHI obliging Jockey Lloyd to restrain from the heels of LITTLE VISTA and shifted to the inside of that runner in order to improve. Doomben 02/08/2023
Dark Harmony Laid out under pressure approaching the 100m, shifted out brushing MAGIC CONQUEROR. Doomben 09/09/2023
Shadow Of Time Over raced near the 900m when being restrained to obtain cover. Doomben 12/07/2023
 
Race 5 EUREKA STUD BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1810m
Fifth Position (IRE) Began awkwardly. Had a tendency to lay in during the early stages of the home straight. Disappointed for a run approaching the 100m point between NIKAU SPURR and LINTHORPE LAD. Doomben 26/08/2023
Wairere Falls (NZ) Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Lucky Decision (NZ) Difficulty obtaining clear running passing the 300m. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Holstein Over raced in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
COT: Intention to be ridden further forward; settled off pace. On straightening was hampered and became unbalanced after receiving contact from rnr. Rosehill Gardens 05/08/2023
Beaufort Park Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 30/08/2023
Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running on entering home straight. Laid in under pressure in the straight and became awkwardly placed on the heels of SHEZA FIRECRACKER passing the 200m. Became awkwardly placed on the heels of ENUFF HE SAID over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Wolf Moon Began awkwardly. Held up rounding the home turn. Improved onto the heels, shifted in, and was held up until approaching the 100m. Doomben 26/08/2023
Trainer D. Forster advised Stewards the gelding would be ridden further forward if circumstances permit. After being urged forward by its rider, was crossed by several runners, and settled further back than anticipated. Doomben 02/08/2023
Aqua Alta Held up rounding the home turn. Momentarily carried wider leaving the 200m. Doomben 26/08/2023
Khaalis (IRE) Raced wide throughout. Doomben 09/08/2023
Master Marko (NZ) Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Bumped and forced wider at the 400m by MAKEDON. Sunshine Coast 10/09/2023
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Unlikelyoccurrence Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 03/09/2023
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 20/08/2023
 
Race 6 LGT CRESTONE CUP No Metro Wins Handicap ***Weights Raised 1kg*** 1200m
Lord Markel (NZ) Disappointed for a run entering home straight between STUTTERING and DERULO. As a result had to shift across the heels of DERULO in an attempt to improve. Doomben 01/04/2023
Began awkwardly and bumped with BRIARS KINGDOM and lost ground. Shifted in and had hindquarters turned by SNEAK PREVIEW leaving the 1300m. Raced in restricted room approaching the 100m between HILO, which shifted out under pressure, and SNEAK PREVIEW, which was taken in marginally by INDISPENSABLE. Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Dragon Miss Forced wider rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Boncassie Approaching the 1100m was bumped and became unbalanced. Doomben 26/08/2023
Raced wide, without cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Coffs Harbour 04/08/2023
Le Melody Raced wide throughout. Doomben 09/09/2023
Began awkwardly and was slow to begin. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Pocket Full Near the 100m tightened, steadied from heels, and lost ground. Doomben 30/08/2023
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Approaching the 800m, improved onto heels whilst over racing, shifted out and raced wide from the 800m. Doomben 19/08/2023
Baristasista Raced keenly during the early stages. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Raced wide for the majority. Over raced in the middle stage when attempting to be restrained to find cover. Was able to shift in and take up a position one off the fence passing the 600m. Eagle Farm 05/08/2023
Brocky Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Approaching the 150m laid in before being corrected by its rider. Doomben 26/08/2023
Fastling Over raced in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Gaius Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 300m raced in restricted room for several strides when improving into a narrow run between BE WATER MY FRIEND and ASHGROVE. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Uno Artie Raced wide throughout. Mackay 22/07/2023
The Kewess Raced in restricted room in approaching the 900m. Sunshine Coast 20/08/2023
Held up for clear running between the 400m and 300m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 13/08/2023
 
Race 7 RIDGMONT FARM QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1000m
Miss Coota Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Show Me Mercy Jumped in at the start and bumped SPIRIT OF BRODIE. Shifted in under pressure approaching the 200m point. Sunshine Coast 27/08/2023
Minto's D'oro Raced wide throughout. Near the 600m, had to be steadied from heels. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Laid in under pressure in the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Sonny Daze Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 12/08/2023
Near the 800m, whilst over racing, shifted out and bumped PONTY PRIDD. Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 26/07/2023
Borrelli Bumped at the start. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Critique Rider reported his mount did not feel comfortable in its action. No abs post-race vet exam. Stewards will follow up with the stable. Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 15/04/2023
Tango Fever Passing the 900m was obliged to steady when shifting in to obtain cover. A warning was placed on the filly’s barrier manners after proving difficult to load. Eagle Farm 15/07/2023
Szabo Raced wide throughout. Laid out rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Began awkwardly. Laid out under pressure approaching the 100m. Rider B. Andrew stated that the filly failed to handle the prevailing track conditions. Ipswich 18/08/2023
Venturer Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Instagood Began awkwardly and bumped by MINTO’S D’ORO. Had difficulty obtaining clear running from the 300m until approaching the 200m. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Began awkwardly and then bumped by ARABIAN FOX. Aquis Beaudesert 12/08/2023
 
Race 8 PEACHESTER LODGE Class 6 Handicap 1000m
Gemelon Bolt Laid in rounding the home turn and became awkward on heels. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Hard To Say When questioned re leading, rdr stated that with the anticipated solid tempo it was agreed that it would be best to be positive in the early stages, hoping to obtain cover in a handy position. He said, however, that his mount, which was resuming, began particularly well and he then took the initiative to allow mount to roll forward, which it was able to do comfortably, and eventually cross rnr to obtain the lead. Rosehill Gardens 05/08/2023
Red Rubi Improved onto heels approaching the 300m, shifted out to improve. Doomben 19/08/2023
Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight whilst having difficulty obtaining clear running. Sunshine Coast 30/07/2023
Never Paid Raced wide early stages. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Nashira Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 05/08/2023
Burnish Gold Jumped in at the start and hampered EASY SINGLE. Over raced leaving the 800m and had to be restrained from heels. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Bumped shortly after jumping. Eagle Farm 29/07/2023
Avolonte Reared on jumping and lost ground. Held up for clear running on rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
Maximum Output Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Bumped at the start. Sunshine Coast 20/08/2023
Brave Enough Began awkwardly and as a result was slow to begin. Rockhampton 13/05/2023
 
Race 9 LADBROKE IT! QTIS BENCHMARK 85 Handicap (4YO only QTIS bonuses applicable) 1500m
Indispensable Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Doomben 26/08/2023
Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 01/07/2023
Sea Raider Change of tactics – to settle forward, settled behind leaders. Bumped on jumping. Raced wide, without cover, throughout the early stages. Laid in at the entrance to the straight, whilst commencing to weaken. Murwillumbah 25/08/2023
The Ritz Rounding the turn near the 1000m was eased after improving onto heels. Coffs Harbour 04/08/2023
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 15/07/2023
Mob Buster Raced in restricted room for a number of strides passing the 1200m. Passing the 300m momentarily inconvenienced by KINLOCH which shifted out to improve. Eagle Farm 29/07/2023
Hampered shortly after the start. Doomben 08/07/2023
Canadian Dancer Began awkwardly. Over raced whilst leading in the middle stages. Shifted out under pressure leaving the 200m before being corrected by its rider. Doomben 26/08/2023
Began awkwardly and bumped shortly after. Eagle Farm 29/07/2023
Miyake Hampered on jumping Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Viminele Shifted in and bumped NORTHERN EXPRESS. Doomben 26/08/2023