Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

08/10/2016 Mackay



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Pearly Avenue Jumped out at the start and bumped with another runner. Bowen 01/10/2016
Diamondnet Over-raced in the middle stages. Rockhampton 30/09/2016
Lightning Lord Slow to begin, then raced in restricted room passing the 950 metres and had to be steadied from heels. After passing the 600 metres again had to be steadied from heels when over-racing Mackay 17/09/2016
Monaco Rocket Raced wide rounding the home turn. Twin Hills 24/09/2016
Try Before Dubai Approaching the 1100 metres commenced to race greenly. Ewan 24/09/2016
General Beers Slow to begin. Tightened for room between runners shortly after the start. Inclined to over-race for a short distance near the 900 metres. Townsville 27/09/2016
Jucy Lucie Was fractious in the barriers. Bumped with another runner after beginning awkwardly. Bowen 01/10/2016
 
Race 2
Sayrothy Near the 700 metres was eased from the heels of another runner. Rockhampton 25/06/2016
Tinto Elemento Shortly after the start clipped heels and blundered. Mackay 07/07/2016
Fabulous Child Rounding the home turn was awkwardly placed on heels, shifted out abruptly and hampered another runner. Shortly after straightening the whip of Jockey was entangled in the offside rein for a short distance. Townsville 30/07/2016
Three Henrys Stood flat-footed at the start, hung out badly and lost considerable ground. Trainer was told that prior to racing again the gelding will have to perform satisfactorily in a trial. Mackay 12/05/2016
 
Race 3
Charcoal Melody Bumped heavily by BAGGER CHANCE near the 800m. A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which compounded badly over the final 300m, failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Eagle Farm 17/09/2016
Anzus Raced 3 wide throughout Mackay 17/09/2016
Coventry Passing the 1300 metres pulled hard when being restrained in an attempt to find cover. Mackay 02/07/2016
Passatorio Slow to begin. Townsville 27/09/2016
Knowing Me Raced wide rounding the 1000 metres turn. Twin Hills 24/09/2016
 
Race 4
Whitehouse Affair Had to be restrained off heels after commencing to race keenly passing the 1000 metres. Bowen 01/10/2016
Bossy Beach Hampered near the 1000 metres. Clermont 01/10/2016
Killer Wasp Passing the 700 metres had to be checked when METEOROS shifted in. Jockey S. Watkin was advised to exercise greater care when shifting ground. Held up for clear running after straightening and also was disappointed for a run over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormalities Mackay 17/09/2016
Dash of Wizzard Rounding the home turn and in the early part of the straight was held up for clear running and then was further disappointed for a run between ENEMY OF MAN and COBUNGRA BOY, which shifted out slightly, at the 100 metres Mackay 17/09/2016
Hi Mackay Fractious in the barriers and then slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Cairns 10/09/2016
Midnight Song Rider advised the mare was sitting back on the gates as the start was effected. Raced wide rounding the 800 metre turn and tried to jump the dust at the 400 metres. Didn’t handle the dusty conditions. Twin Hills 24/09/2016
 
Race 5
You Did What Slow into stride Mackay 17/09/2016
Sergeant Shriver On returning to scale Jockey reported that the gelding may have pulled up lame. The gelding was inspected by the Club Veterinary Surgeon post race and no abnormalities were found. Ewan 24/09/2016
Strong Will Raced in restricted room when tightened by another runner which shifted in marginally passing the 950 metres Mackay 17/09/2016
 
Race 6
Skeletons At the 1550 metres commenced to buck resulting in Jockey removing his feet from the stirrup irons in an effort to maintain balance. Then continued to buck for a considerable distance until it dislodged Jockey heavily at the 1250 metres. Jockey was immediately attended to by Ambulance Officers and was transported to the Charters Towers Hospital for further observations. Trainer was advised that the gelding must perform a satisfactory barrier trial prior to being permitted to race again. Ewan 24/09/2016
Turn Up the Volume Reared as the gates opened dislodging the rider. Stewards spoke to Trainer in relation to the gelding’s performance. Trainer stated that the horse has had 25 starts and has never shown any sign of this style of behaviour previously. Stewards advised Trainer to take the necessary steps to prevent a recurrence of this behaviour and placed a warning on the horse. Atherton 24/09/2016
French Amour Fractious in the barriers. Hung out rounding the home turn. Gordonvale 01/10/2016
Flinch Knuckled on jumping losing of ground and was taken wider by another runner and then raced wide all the way. Twin Hills 24/09/2016
Conca Del Sogno Made contact with another runner on jumping. Taken in and checked shortly after the start. Rockhampton 30/09/2016
Sonic Boomer Slow into stride. Checked off heels at the 1000 metres. Atherton 24/09/2016