Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

19/10/2016 Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Perdu Accidentally struck over the head by the whip of J. Orman (CLANG’S VICTORY) inside the 100m. Doomben 08/10/2016
Got News for You Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 01/10/2016
Isis Magic Tendency to lay out for majority of race and then continued to hang out when placed under pressure in home straight, resulting in rider having to stop riding and straighten on a number of occasions. Vetted - no abnormalities. Trainer advised filly will now be sent for an immediate spell. Ipswich 15/07/2016
Rile A post race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed that it had bled from both nostrils for the first time. Grafton 14/07/2016
Haven Angel Jockey B. Cornell was found guilty of a charge of careless riding, in that approaching the 800m he failed to make sufficient effort to prevent his mount from shifting in, which resulted in HAVEN ANGEL and COCONUT BAY both being checked and forced in, and as a consequence resulted in SWEET REPEAT being checked and JEPTOO having to be restrained. Jockey B. Cornell was suspended from riding in races for a period of 10 days, to commence at midnight, 8 October and to expire at midnight, 18 October . Ipswich 07/10/2016
 
Race 2
Impulsive Spirit R-not the pre-race intention to lead but was left with no other option given the way the race unfolded in the early stages, given the lack of speed in the race. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 03/02/2016
Aussie Jack Inconvenienced approaching the 200m. Doomben 14/05/2016
Bearskin Began awkwardly and then failed to muster early speed. Near the 900m was forced to check to avoid heels. Ipswich 28/09/2016
Endless Puzzle Buffeted at the start and lost ground. Ipswich 28/09/2016
Tin's Pocket Slow to begin. Hung out after leaving the 500m and continued to do so until entering the straight. Doomben 08/10/2016
 
Race 3
Primus Invictus Tightened for room shortly after the start. Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Muntij Unable to improve rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Lismore 11/10/2016
Teo's Belle Raced wide throughout Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Fashion Saga Near the 500m was checked when crowded between runners. Ballina 02/10/2016
Elusive Element Upon straightening, steadied when placed in restricted room between MAJOR BO and MALDITA which was taken out by BLACK LIGHT. Gold Coast 01/10/2016
McDinga Raced 3 wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Shinobi When the pace slackened leaving the 1200m improved onto the heels of MAGNORMOUS and shifted out, forcing PUREST wider on the track. JAGNIWAS, which was following, was also inconvenienced in this incident. Ipswich 07/10/2016
Sir Earlstoun Raced wide in the early stages. Gold Coast 08/10/2016
 
Race 4
Meteorologist Slow to begin. Passing 800m improved onto heels, shifted out and raced wide from that point onwards. Taken wider rounding the home turn. Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Putapavonit Passing the 1000m was tightened for room between runners and became unbalanced. Eagle Farm 03/10/2016
Testability Bumped rounding home turn Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Saga Miss Slow to begin Gold Coast 08/10/2016
 
Race 5
Flinders Dragon Overraced in the early stages. Raced wide from the 700m. Performed below expectations. Vetted - no abnormalities. Sunshine Coast 12/03/2016
Citrus Wish Slow into stride. Gatton 06/05/2016
Kitti Ping Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Gold Coast 01/10/2016
Lost Virtue Raced wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2015
Henry's Affair Near the 250m shifted in and made contact with KULABA. Eagle Farm 03/10/2016
The Exhibitionist Near the 800m steadied from the heels of DALLINGER. Gold Coast 01/10/2016
Volpino Rider B Shinn advised that after being slow to begin his mount settled further back than he had intended and overraced in the middle stages. He added that Volpino then improved rounding the home turn, however was disappointing in its failure to finish its race off. A post race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Beaumont 18/02/2016
 
Race 6
Tibrogargan Miss Reared as the gates opened, resulting in jockey J. Lloyd electing to dismount. Trainer D. Hansen was advised that a warning would be placed on the horse. Doomben 12/10/2016
Alaskan Wolf Briefly held up rounding the home turn. Wyong 02/09/2016
Pookies Grin Slow to begin. Gold Coast 05/10/2016
Duchess Molly Slow to begin. Gold Coast 05/10/2016
Majella Magic Began awkwardly making contact with another runner. Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 28/09/2016
Name And Shame In the early stages raced fiercely with its head up and refused to settle and approaching the first turn was steadied when crowded by another runner. Ballina 02/10/2016
Drinking Cocktails Laid out marginally over the concluding stages and brushed another runner. Toowoomba 01/10/2016
American Spirit Raced wide throughout and was steadied from heels near the 400m. Warwick 08/10/2016
 
Race 7
Fastquest When the pace slackened in the early stages Overraced and shifted out to avoid heels, and was then ridden forward to take up a position outside the lead passing the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 02/10/2016
Gracefully Chic Commenced to overrace approaching the first turn and was checked from heels. Doomben 08/10/2016
Our Rocky Rider questioned re tactics - stated always intention to take up rear position. Added in consultation with trainer was agreed gelding performs best when able to improve to outside of field and when tempo slowed leaving 800m he elected to shift 3 wide to improve. Stewards confirmed instructions with trainer and noted explanation. Gold Coast 05/10/2016
Red Wayne Trainer questioned re improved performance - stated gelding had lost concentration in its 2 disappointing performances this campaign and had schooled it over the jumps prior to this start, which he attributed to the improved performance. Gold Coast 08/10/2016
Suite Mover Bumped heavily by BLOOMING TYCOON at start and lost ground. Near 500m steadied when awkwardly placed at heels of BLOOMING TYCOON. Gold Coast 05/10/2016
Lakota Sioux Raced wide. Ipswich 07/10/2016