Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

13/08/2016 Richmond



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Rapid Qualo Approaching the 700 metres had to be steadied when crowded for room by another runner which shifted in when not quite clear. Corfield 06/08/2016
Tara Ironwood Shifted in very abruptly at the start despite the efforts of it’s rider and into the running of another runner who was severely checked and lost considerable ground. Jockey advised Stewards that in his attempt to correct the mare the saddle slipped and he lost his near side iron placing him at a distinct disadvantage for the remainder of the race. Approaching the 800 metres carried another runner wider. Trainer was advised a warning would be placed on the mare for it’s racing manners. Corfield 06/08/2016
Himalayan Wolf Shifted out shortly after the start making contact with another runner. Hit the running rail on two occasions passing the 750 metres while racing greenly. Upon return to scale Jockey reported that the mare was having it’s first start on the dirt and did not handle the conditions. McKinlay 18/06/2016
 
Race 2
Veganer Bumped at the start. Corfield 06/08/2016
 
Race 4
Smooth General Shortly after the start had to be steadied to avoid the heels of another runner which was carried inward. Had difficulty obtaining clear running and passing the 1200 metres was momentarily awkwardly placed on heels. Townsville 30/07/2016
Mishani Persuader Bumped with another runner on jumping. Oak Park 02/07/2016
Splash Out Had to be restrained after improving onto heels near the 600 metres. Mount Isa 23/07/2016
 
Race 5
Proud Warrior Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight and proved difficult to ride out. Townsville 28/07/2016