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Race 1
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Live Fast
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Obliged to race 3 wide in the early stages before being forced 4 wide after passing the 600m.
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Toowoomba
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10/12/2016
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Magic Mouse
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Blundered on jumping away
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Doomben
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12/10/2016
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Shez Our Destiny
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Slow to muster early speed.
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Dalby
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13/12/2016
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Race 3
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Nuncius
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Overraced in the early and middle stages and raced 3 wide throughout before tiring over the concluding stages.
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Sunshine Coast
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04/12/2016
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Captain Treasure
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Bumped heavily near the 900m
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Ipswich
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05/08/2016
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Kaizari
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Began awkwardly. Eased when bumped out across heels shortly after the start. Inclined to over race in the early stages. Bumped near the 50m. Not tested over the concluding stages when tightened for room.
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Murwillumbah
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16/12/2016
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Dee Cee Delights
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Hung out throughout the event, laying out under pressure in the home straight.
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Sunshine Coast
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30/10/2016
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You're So Vain
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Slow to jump.
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Kilcoy
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03/12/2016
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Race 4
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Campo Serrano
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Shortly after the start was bumped heavily. When questioned re the performance, rider stated that he attempted to settle in a handy position, however after his mount suffered interference shortly after the start he was forced to settle further back in the field then intended. He added his mount never to travel comfortably at any stage and failed to respond strongly in its efforts to the line. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Trainer explained the gelding was disadvantaged from not being able to settle further forward in the event and given it was the gelding’s second start he wa
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Grafton
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20/11/2016
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Elmo's Fire
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Slow to begin.
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Sunshine Coast
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14/08/2016
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Meal Ticket
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Raced in restricted room rounding the home turn. Bumped heavily by KING OF MONACO passing the 100m.
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Ipswich
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16/12/2016
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River Fire
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Hampered at the start.
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Doomben
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09/12/2016
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Son of Justice
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Hung out on the bends.
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Eagle Farm
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14/12/2016
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You're So Vain
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Slow to jump.
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Kilcoy
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03/12/2016
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Race 5
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Schemel
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Slow to begin. Questioned re performance stated after beginning slowly was obliged to pressure mare in effort to take up customary forward position. Noted instructions were to obtain handy position with cover however, when 3 wide passing 1200m continued to ride forward to eventually settle outside leader. Expressed disappointment in performance, which may have been as a result of pressure applied in early stages. Vetted - no abnormalities.
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Gold Coast
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03/12/2016
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Just Truckin'
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Began awkwardly.
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Ipswich
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07/12/2016
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Pegapus
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Raced 3 wide without cover throughout.
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Gold Coast
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10/12/2016
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Sanjay
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Jockey B Ainsworth reported that the gelding over-raced for the majority of the event.
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Gold Coast
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12/11/2016
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Spirit of Kiowa
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Bumped at the start.
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Dalby
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13/12/2016
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Race 6
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Dazzling Halo
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Bumped heavily by another runner near the 900m and became unbalanced. Inclined to hang in for a short distance near the 400m. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight.
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Toowoomba
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03/12/2016
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Omission
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Approaching the first turn raced fiercely and was restrained and shifted out to avoid heels.
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Ballina
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10/12/2016
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Mystyko
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When questioned, G. Colless explained that it was not his intention to be so far back in the field, however did wish to ride the gelding with cover as it was its first time attempting 1600m.
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Eagle Farm
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10/12/2016
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Race 7
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Kurrajong Dragon
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Held up and unable to improve rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight.
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Doomben
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09/12/2016
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Ingeegoodbe
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Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.
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Sunshine Coast
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11/12/2016
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It's All Irish
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Trainer D. Baker reported that the gelding would now be retired.
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Chinchilla
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17/12/2016
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Rosador
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Slow to begin.
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Gold Coast
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10/12/2016
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War Front
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Raced wide after passing the 800m.
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Toowoomba
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10/12/2016
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Ahmah Star
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Slow into stride.
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Eagle Farm
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14/12/2016
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Our Grand Finale
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In the presence of Jockey advocate Mr G Smith, stewards questioned App A Van Der Sanden regarding tactics to race 4 wide for the majority of the race. She stated that after beginning well from the wide draw and being caught 4 deep rounding the 1500 metre turn she initially considered restraining her mount to a trailing position, however OUR GRANDE FINALE soon after commenced to race keenly and as a result remained racing in a 4 deep position for a major portion of the race. After viewing the DVD replay App Van Der Sanden agreed she had erred in not allowing her mount to improve forward into a
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Esk
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17/12/2016
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