Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

13/01/2024 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 SEVEN NEWS Maiden Plate 800M
Pride Of Nala Began awkwardly and bumped. Toowoomba 08/07/2023
Runaround Sue Began awkwardly, shifted in and away from another runner bumping heavily Toowoomba 02/12/2023
Crowded for room at the start. Laid out in the early stages. Ipswich 17/11/2023
Viennese Lover Bumped on jumping. Toowoomba 01/01/2024
When asked to comment on the performance, rider stated the filly never travelled comfortably and was disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer advised that in light of tonight’s disappointing performance he would now send the filly for a spell. Toowoomba 29/04/2023
Allezbec Began awkwardly and bumped. Warwick 27/11/2023
 
Race 2 BARRIER REEF POOLS Maiden Handicap 1680M
Sharman Pete Laid out under pressure in the home straight and approaching the winning post shifted out abruptly. Eagle Farm 27/12/2023
Slow to begin. Ipswich 06/12/2023
Never Bird Laid out under pressure near the 200m. Gosford 08/06/2023
Jumped awkwardly, shifted inwards and bumped a runner. Near the 250m had to be checked after a runner shifted outwards. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Gosford 25/05/2023
Ideelic Held up and steadied passing the 400m, to avoid the weakening DESTINY’S DANCER. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Kotoni Slow into stride. Rdr reported gelding travelled well until 1000m and thereafter was under pressure and may not have appreciated the kick back. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23/12/2023
Raced tight over the concluding stages Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
Blagny Slow to begin. Lismore 22/12/2023
When questioned regarding the performance of the mare, rider stated that his mount travelled well until the home turn when it hung out and raced greenly and subsequently did not respond to his riding in the straight. Nowra 23/07/2023
Marlee's Zander Knuckled on jumping. Inconvenienced approaching the 300m. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 01/12/2023
Night Ruler (NZ) Slow to begin. Ipswich 06/01/2024
Slow to begin. Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic 24/08/2023
Sistine Chapel Raced wide throughout. Inconvenienced near the 600m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
Grandcoeur Held up for clear running passing the 500m until a point approaching the 200m when shifted wider. Ipswich 29/12/2023
Keep Calm Rdr could offer no explanation for performance. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Apiam Bendigo 28/11/2023
Touche Buffered between runners approaching the 400m whilst weakening and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 17/12/2023
Rider reported mount raced greenly throughout. Ipswich 29/11/2023
Another Dime Cast near hind plate in the tie-up stalls and required farrier attention. Raced wide from the 800m. When placed under pressure in the home straight, laid out despite the efforts of its rider. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Trainer G Booth indicated he would be reviewing the immediate racing future of the horse. In light of today’s poor performance, trainer G Booth was advised the gelding would have to officially trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 10/06/2023
Italian Award Over-races in the early and middle stages. Near the 1100m had to steadied after improving onto heels. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormality. Murwillumbah 27/12/2023
Raced wide in the early and middle stages before being allowed to stride and join the leader near the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 16/12/2023
Viscount Sydney Over-raced on heels passing the 1300m when the pace slackened. Toowoomba 16/12/2023
Enterprise Fuse Hampered approaching the 300m. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Raced wide, without cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 15/12/2023
Saloon Girl Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped rnr. Inverell 01/01/2024
Bumped on jumping. Raced wide throughout. When weakening approaching the 500m, laid out. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Imposing Tiger Bumped on jumping. Rounding 1st turn became unbalanced after laying out & bumping another runner. Beaten 31.22L. P/R vet no ab's. Warning issued on competitiveness. In assessing what action to take against gelding stewards appreciated it is a maiden horse competing out of grade, was up 700m journey and was not tested down the straight in any capacity. Lismore 07/01/2024
Mick's Passion Steadied after improving onto heels near the 400m. Ballina 26/12/2023
 
Race 3 TAB BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1680M
Sir Randolph Raced keenly in the early and middle stages when leading. Sunshine Coast 03/12/2023
Ironside Began awkwardly. Approaching the 300m, obliged to alter course and race wider when another runner commenced to give ground abruptly. Toowoomba 01/01/2024
Began very awkwardly, consequently from the wide barrier settled further back than may have been expected. Hung-in under pressure down the running despite the efforts of its rider. Toowoomba 05/08/2023
West Cork Rider N Evans reported WEST CORK, in his opinion, resented the cross over noseband which resulted in the horse racing keenly when leading the event. Sunshine Coast 05/01/2024
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2023
Spirit Of Beans Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 29/12/2023
Held up in the early stages of the home straight Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
The Golden Soul Raced wide throughout Ipswich 23/11/2023
Aliraaj (NZ) Began awkwardly. Gatton 12/05/2023
Flash Zariz On jumping, was crowded with its head between rnrs. Inverell 01/01/2024
Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 28/12/2023
My Whistleblower When questioned regarding the gelding settling further back than may have been expected, Rider stated after beginning neutral, he allowed his mount to settle when comfortable as the gelding had a tendency to over-race. Placed awkwardly on heels over the concluding stages. Warwick 28/12/2023
Raced keenly down the back straight. Toowoomba 09/12/2023
Nice Water When questioned regarding her tactics in the middle stages, apprentice Y. Lewis explained she was asked from a wide draw, to let the gelding find its feet where comfortable. She said NICE WATER did not show early speed and elected to settle at the rear in the early and middle stages where the gelding travelled comfortably. She added she had to wait until passing the 400m to make a run and was able to secure running to the inside of MOUNT ZION approaching the home turn. She added NICE WATER made strong ground under pressure in the home straight and would take benefit from its first up run. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Connections advised that it would be the intention to lead if circumstances permit. Raced in a forward position. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 02/09/2023
Gracie Blue Raced wide throughout. Held up when close to heels over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
 
Race 4 GREAT NORTHERN Class 6 Handicap 1100M
Shamrock Lu Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 01/07/2023
Kooled Rdr said mount has a tendency to be slow to begin and after beginning well then overraced in the lead and as a result weakened in the straight. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr to report back. Flemington 07/11/2023
Spinning Spirit Laid in becoming momentarily awkwardly placed on heels near the 350m. Toowoomba 16/12/2023
Zoukina Slow to begin. Doomben 25/11/2023
Cosmic Gossip Momentarily tightened for room rounding the home turn when another runner laid in. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Toowoomba 26/08/2023
Destiny's Republic Shifted out away from heels passing the 700m. Ipswich 15/12/2023
Mehajir Began awkwardly and then from a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Near the 800m was awkwardly placed to the inside of another runner. Wyong 15/07/2023
Began awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to be slow to recover. Newcastle 24/06/2023
Zeeluck Bumped at the start. Ipswich 04/08/2023
 
Race 5 SIRROMET QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1100M
Femme Fatale Raced wide throughout. Rdr stated filly lay out round the home turn and failed to run on as expected. A post race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Ipswich 23/11/2023
She's A Rogue Obliged to shift out to avoid heels over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 23/12/2023
Began awkwardly and shifted out abruptly. Raced wide throughout. Near the 200m was taken wider when INSTAGOOD was taken out slightly by KEYBOARD. Doomben 02/12/2023
Butt Heads Raced wide for the majority of the event. Sunshine Coast 31/12/2023
Slow to begin. Toowoomba 09/09/2023
Heyoka Approaching the finishing line, raced greenly when under pressure, shifted in, contacting the running rail. Doomben 20/12/2023
The Punisher Shifted in on jumping, bumped with another runner. Doomben 20/12/2023
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 29/07/2023
Toute Sweet Approaching the 600m, obliged to steady when racing in restricted room to the inside of SIDE SHOW SALLY which shifted in and BEDAUB which shifted out marginally bumping with TOUTE SWEET which contributed it to being inconvenienced. Ipswich 06/01/2024
Platinum Lies Began awkwardly and hampered shortly after. Approaching the 600m, hampered when racing in restricted room. Eagle Farm 15/04/2023
Began awkwardly and made contact with MORE THAN YOU. Sunshine Coast 19/03/2023
Miss Shu (NZ) Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 16/12/2023
Over raced in the early and middle stages. Improved onto heels leaving the 800m and steadied. Raced wide without cover from the 800m. Approaching the 100m was steadied when tightened. Doomben 01/11/2023
Song Sung Blue Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 05/01/2024
Speedy Grace Momentarily raced in restricted room approaching the home turn. Sunshine Coast 31/12/2023
Revitup Charlie Approaching the winning post steadied from the heels of BALALAIKA BIRD which shifted out under pressure. Sunshine Coast 31/12/2023
Jumped awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Laid out under pressure down the home straight. Bundaberg 09/12/2023
The Lucky Alien Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Over the concluding stages, was heavily bumped by TOWN CRIER and shifted outwards. Eagle Farm 23/12/2023
 
Race 6 SCHWEPPES BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1350M
Nishikori Bumped on jumping. When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding rider stated that the gelding settled behind the leaders and travelled comfortably in the early and middle stages. Rider stated his mount sprinted fairly on straightening however peaked on its run passing the 200m and weakened in its run to the line. Rider stated that his mount was first up today and it would appear it will take race fitness benefit from the event. A post race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Lismore 22/12/2023
Le Heros Approaching the 1500m, became awkwardly placed on the heels of AZZAREACH when racing in restricted room and had to be steadied. When racing wide, commenced to race erratically approaching the 1400m when being restrained, and continued to do so for some distance. Doomben 22/07/2023
Most Dazzling Slow to muster speed in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 31/12/2023
Motomiss Slow to begin. Doomben 20/12/2023
Slow to begin. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 25/11/2023
Watch the Cat Slow to begin. Passing the winning post on the first occasion raced in restricted room & shortly thereafter raced ungenerously, shifted in and bumped another runner. Over raced passing 1600m. Horse now resuming after injury to near fore suspensory ligament. Eagle Farm 30/06/2021
Slow to begin and lost ground. Trainer B Lockwood was advised a warning would be placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Doomben 16/06/2021
Expectant Began only fairly. Momentarily crowded near the 200m. Warwick 28/12/2023
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 15/12/2023
Goldeel Jumped inwards and bumped heavily with DRAMMATICA. Approaching the 500m, raced in restricted room. Doomben 21/06/2023
Began awkwardly and shifted in. Doomben 01/02/2023
King Of The Desert Began awkwardly. Blundered near the 400m. Aquis Beaudesert 30/12/2023
Raced keenly when being restrained in an effort to obtain cover approaching the 1000m. Obliged to shift out and away from heels passing the 250m. Toowoomba 09/12/2023
Hooks (NZ) Fractious in the barriers and was slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be displaying clinical signs of the thumps and heat stress Sunshine Coast 26/12/2023
Sleigh Queen Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in near the 1000m and continued to race keenly for a short distance thereafter. Ipswich 09/11/2023
Crymenotears Began awkwardly. Jockey A. Thompson was fined $200 under AR211(1) for returning to scale in excess of half a kilogram overweight. Sunshine Coast 21/05/2023
Duchess Bree Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 09/12/2023
 
Race 7 RECOVERY RACES 27 JANUARY Class 2 Handicap 1350M
Dutch Gold Passing the 200m, was obliged to shift in around the heels of SEA RIPPLE to improve into clear running. Doomben 08/04/2023
Ozarch Blundered on jumping. Approaching the 300m, obliged to shift out around heels when another runner commenced to give ground abruptly. Toowoomba 01/01/2024
Bean Rocking Stewards permitted the gelding to race without a nose-roll after that piece of gear was broken whilst being fitted and a replacement was unable to be sourced in a timely manner. This was advertised by way of televised oncourse-public announcement. Momentarily held up passing the 300m. Toowoomba 09/12/2023
Cavaup Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/12/2023
Held up from the 500m until approaching the 300m. Rdr reported mount may be better suited to tracks with more give. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
Smart Recognition Slow to begin. Doomben 20/12/2023
Raced wide in the early stages before improving to the lead leaving the 700m. Doomben 08/12/2023
Sarsen Raced wide until the 1000m. Eagle Farm 02/09/2023
Spirit Of Giving Raced wide for the majority of the event. Sunshine Coast 05/01/2024
Held-up rounding the home turn until leaving the 200m after shifting out to obtain clear running. Ipswich 26/10/2023
Back 'Em Black Bumped on jumping. Held-up for clear running rounding the home-turn until the 200m. Ipswich 24/12/2023
Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 15/12/2023
Gleefilly Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Near the 450m shifted out in an attempt to improve and in doing so made contact with SO YOU KNEW. Ipswich 24/12/2023
Jenni Inda Jungle Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Bumped approaching the 1200m. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Ipswich 29/12/2023
Made the crossing near the 1500m awkwardly. After beginning well from the wide barrier and being caught wide in the early stages was permitted to stride forward and settled further forward than may have been expected. Ipswich 09/11/2023
Duchess Bree Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 09/12/2023
Aquarius Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 29/12/2023
Birkin Black Over-raced in the early and middle stages of the event. Sunshine Coast 31/12/2023
Steadied when racing in restricted room near the 1200m to the inside of GOLLY HUTT which shifted in. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 17/12/2023