Racing Queensland

Stewards Summary (08/Nov/2015 Sunshine Coast)

  Race No.     Horse Name     Comment     Venue     Date  
  Race  1          
Bradbury's Gold  Inconvenienced approaching the 800m and obliged to steady to avoid heels. Trainer reported that BRADBURY'S GOLD was found to be lame in the nearfore leg following this event and was sent for a spell.  Sunshine Coast  11/01/2015 
Desk Pop  Slow to begin. Questioned re tactics rider stated that from his wide barrier and with the colt wearing blinkers again today, his instructions were to be in a forward position. He said that, after being slow to begin, he rode along, where the colt commenced to overrace in the early and middle stages and consequently he was obliged to allow the horse to stride forward and lead. Trainer agreed that the colt overraced in blinkers and indicated he would consider removing this gear and adding winkers. Vet exam revealed showing signs of respiratory distress and had abraded near hind bumper.
  		Kensington  26/03/2014 
Downey Junior  Crowded at start. Raced erratically early and hung out badly across heels near 600m when racing keenly. Required to trial satisfactorily PTNS.  Sunshine Coast  26/12/2013 
Dupre  Was bumped heavily by another runner shortly after the start. Bumped by another runner near the 600m.  Clifton  24/10/2015 
Equal Ruler  Raced 3 wide without cover.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Go On Red  Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout.  Beaudesert  8/05/2015 
Jetintoit  Tightened for room approaching the 900m and steadied. Overraced when the pace slackened leaving the 700m, and hung out from that point onwards. From the 500m the horse was held up for clear running until near the 350m.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
O'filliate (NZ)  Blundered badly as the start was effected and lost ground.  Sunshine Coast  31/05/2015 
  Race  2          
Captain Tango  Bumped rounding home turn.  Ipswich  16/10/2015 
Clateau  Raced wide throughout.  Doomben  11/07/2015 
Marshal  Steadied over the concluding stages.  Ipswich  16/10/2015 
Pocillo  raced wide throughout.
  		Beaudesert  31/10/2015 
Superior Dragon  Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
  Race  3          
Al's Delight  Near the 150m when weakening, shifted out and bumped another runner. Trainer reported that horse may have choked down over concluding stages and as such would add a tongue tie at its next start.  Gold Coast  26/09/2015 
Catenaccio  Slow to begin. Held up at the 400m and shifted out in an attempt to secure clear running approaching the 300m and made heavy contact with another runner and was obliged to steady from heels before shifting back to the inside to secure clear running approaching the 250m. At a subsequent inquiry, stewards reprimanded jockey M. McGillivray and advised him he should exercise more care in similar circumstances.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Code One  Began awkwardly and shifted in, bumping another runner.   Toowoomba  24/10/2015 
Limerick Moon  Had to be steadied passing the 900m when inclined to lay in across heels.   Sunshine Coast  1/11/2015 
Mankini Love  Inconvenienced on jumping away.  Sunshine Coast  18/10/2015 
Savage Hood  Stewards questioned trainer Mr M. Webb regarding the improved performance. He indicated that due to the horse having poor pre-race manners he had started it at its first start from a spell wearing earmuffs and with hindsight was of the opinion that the earmuffs caused the gelding to switch off as it was unable to muster early speed and was disappointing. He indicated that on the horse's previous trial form and work leading into today's race he expected improvement.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Shukriya  Tightened for room passing the 500m and when restrained overreacted badly and shifted in abruptly, inconveniencing another runner.   Sunshine Coast  2/08/2015 
  Race  4          
Call Me Rusty  A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the off foreleg. Connections were advised that a veterinary clearance would be required prior to its next race start  Sunshine Coast  29/07/2015 
Nearctic Chiller  Jumped away awkwardly and lost ground.   Sunshine Coast  1/11/2015 
  Race  5          
Bigmordrive  Jockey L. Londregan reported his mount had a tendency to lay out over the final 200m.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Get Outa Utah  leaving the 500m attempted to shift out to improve and bumped another runner.  Gold Coast  17/10/2015 
Hallside Rebel  Raced wide throughout.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Hotbot  Raced wide without cover.  Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Look I'm Dancing  Broke through the barriers, was restrained quickly and brought back to the start. Had to be eased near the 1300m when crossed by PROUDER.  Clifton  24/10/2015 
Miss Oberon  Slow to begin.  Ipswich  28/10/2015 
Showdown Warrior  Steadied when tightened for room and lost ground near the 900m when racing to the inside of LADY DUPORTH. L. Londregan, rider of LUDAVICO, which was racing further to the outside at this point, was reprimanded for allowing his mount to shift in. Crowded for room approaching the 500m and had to be steadied.  Sunshine Coast  18/10/2015 
Taiyoshin  Hung out rounding the home turn.  Toowoomba  24/10/2015 
  Race  6          
Her Time  Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Held up after entering the home straight and until leaving the 300m.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Meet George Jetson  Raced 3 wide without cover.   Sunshine Coast  11/10/2015 
Milli Vanilli  Raced four wide without cover. Hung in on straightening and then raced greenly in the straight.  Ipswich  27/05/2015 
Nighthawk  When travelling comfortably approaching the 600m was bumped on 2 occasions, and soon afterwards was under heavy pressure and failed to respond to riding. A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which weakened in the home straight, revealed a minor abrasion to the near hind leg.   Doomben  26/07/2015 
Outback Storm  Slow to begin. A short distance later steadied when tightened for room. Hung out approaching and rounding the home turn.  Gold Coast  24/10/2015 
Pearly Avenue  Blundered on jumping away. Near 250m bumped by another runner and became unbalanced.  Gold Coast  17/10/2015 
Zou der Zee  Raced 3 wide without cover.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
  Race  7          
Game of Fame  Had to be restrained from heels near the 900m when racing keenly and then clipped heels and blundered, losing significant ground.   Sunshine Coast  18/10/2015 
Honey Holt  Slow to begin.  Ipswich  21/10/2015 
Light Shows  Apprentice jockey S. Eilbeck reported her mount was inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Overraced for a short distance in the early stages.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Moringas Mo Jo  M. Hellyer was questioned re tactics. He indicated that after passing the 1300m he did not wish to trail THAT'S MAGIC, which had improved to his outside, and elected to ride forward. He said following this the horse overraced significantly despite his efforts and it had not been his intention to lead by such a significant margin. Stewards advised M Hellyer he had erred in failing to steady at that point and allow THAT'S MAGIC to cross, which would have afforded his mount the opportunity to settle. However stewards were satisfied that the manners of his mount had a bearing and took no action  Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Noosa Heads  When attempting to improve its position after passing the 800m was steadied momentarily from heels near the 700m.   Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Syamantaka Mani  After passing the 700m was being bumped by another runner.   Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Wicked Trilogy  Held up rounding the home turn and until approaching the 300m.   Sunshine Coast  1/11/2015 
  Race  8          
Darling Be Good  Jumped out at the start.  Clifton  24/10/2015 
Deitch  Jockey D. Browne was asked to comment on the performance. He indicated that he had been instructed to position the horse just behind the lead with cover. He attempted to fulfil these instructions, however was obliged to steady when positioned wide and was further back in the field than he would have liked. Jockey Browne indicated the horse did not travel comfortably at any stage of the event and finished the race off only fairly. He added that the horse may appreciate being sent for a spell. Trainer S. Kendrick indicated that DEITCH would be given a short let up.

  		Sunshine Coast  11/10/2015 
Lightning Drift  Shifted in slightly and was corrected by its rider near the 200m.

Laid in for a short distance approaching the 600m and lost ground.

  		Sunshine Coast  23/10/2015 
Razzling Dazzler  Raced ungenerously whilst being restrained during the early and middle stages.   Toowoomba  17/10/2015 
Red Claw  B Stewart reported, in his opinion, the horse was not entirely comfortable in the soft track conditions and he felt that as this was the horse's first start from a spell it would take benefit from the run. Trainer D. Meagher reported that in hindsight he may have erred in removing the blinkers from the horse's gear. He felt that the horse would be more suited to being stepped up over longer distances where the horse would be able to secure a position closer to the lead, and agreed with jockey Stewart's comments that the gelding was not entirely comfortable in today's soft track conditions.  Sunshine Coast  25/10/2015 
Snitziola  Had to be steadied at the 650m when crowded for room.
  		Gayndah  10/10/2015 
Spirit Torque  Rider reported mare may have jarred up on firm surface.  Gold Coast  17/10/2015 

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