Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

01/07/2023 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 BUTLER MCDERMOTT LAWYERS BRUCE MCLACHLAN CLASSIC QTIS Two-Year-Old Handicap 1000m
Defiant Spirit Began awkwardly and was hampered and lost ground. Raced keenly during the middle stages. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Slow to begin, raced greenly early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure over the final stages. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2023
De Sonic Boom Began awkwardly making contact with the starting gates. Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 25/02/2023
Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 11/02/2023
Femme Fatale Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 11/06/2023
Mishani Ambitious Fractious in the barriers, began slow and bumped ADELAD Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
 
Race 2 I LOVE TURF BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1800m
So Dapper Began awkwardly. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Blacklog (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Warp Speed Bumped on the hindquarters shortly after the start by SUR LA MER. Doomben 21/06/2023
Held up for clear running from the 400m until entering the home straight Doomben 01/04/2023
Mirann (FR) Began awkwardly. Doomben 07/06/2023
Knuckled on jumping. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Raced in restricted room over the final 100m and unable to be fully tested to the line. Doomben 20/05/2023
Scarlet Tufty (FR) When questioned re tactics adopted, rdr stated in order to occupy a forward position, he was obliged to urge the gelding forward and as a consequence it commenced to race keenly and refused to settle. Ipswich 27/05/2023
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 06/05/2023
Le Heros Began awkward. Gatton 09/06/2023
Brown Thomas COT: Option to settle further forward; settled off midfield. Shortly after the start was bumped by runner, shortly after had to be eased when placed awkwardly at the heels of of another runner. Warwick Farm 12/06/2023
Rations (NZ) Shifted wider from the 700m to improve and raced wide from that point onwards. Doomben 07/06/2023
Mishani Spartan Slow to begin, shortly thereafter was hampered and lost ground. Ipswich 17/05/2023
 
Race 3 MARTIN COLLINS AUSTRALIA PROVINCIAL SPRINTERS SERIES (FINAL) BENCHMARK 80 Handicap 1200m
Be Water My Friend Raced wide for the majority of the event.When asked to comment on tactics to lead rider M Du Plessis reported it was not his intention to lead however with the better barrier draw, the rail placement today and with a drop back to provincial class, he elected to race in a forward position after the horse began well. Sunshine Coast 18/06/2023
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Dare To Share Bumped at the start. Raced wide for the majority of the event. Leaving the 200m checked from the heels of CRACKER ESSGEE and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 18/06/2023
Jemeldi Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 24/06/2023
Began awkwardly and shifted out, resulting in rider B. Wheeler becoming awkward in the saddle. Gatton 01/06/2023
Cossie Raced wide for the majority. Gatton 01/06/2023
Ralphie Hampered shortly after the start and lost ground. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Rose Of Duporth Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until the 300m. Checked at the 100m when crowded for room by FESTIVAL PRINCE which shifted in before being corrected and ROSE OF DUPORTH which shifted out under pressure. Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Uncle Russ Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 21/05/2023
Cracker Essgee Jumped out at the start and bumped DARE TO SHARE. Sunshine Coast 18/06/2023
Momentarily inconvenienced at the 1000m. Again, became awkwardly placed on heels approaching 900m. Laid in leaving the 800m. Toowoomba 27/05/2023
Ocean Emperor Had difficulty securing clear running in the early stages of the home straight and was then steadied from heels at the 100m. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2023
Trainer J. Bruce stated to Stewards that the gelding may not have appreciated the seven day back up and it was the stables’ intention to space its runs in future. Doomben 12/04/2023
 
Race 4 ACCESS INSULATION SUNSHINE COAST QTIS Three-Year-Old Handicap 1000m
Golden Boom Over raced whilst being restrained in the early stages when racing in restricted room to the inside of RED CARD. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Leaving the 800m, was obliged to be restrained to avoid the heels of FLAMING CONQUEST which shifted in when insufficiently clear and continued to race ungenerously for a short distance thereafter. Doomben 20/05/2023
Jemeldi Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 24/06/2023
Began awkwardly and shifted out, resulting in rider B. Wheeler becoming awkward in the saddle. Gatton 01/06/2023
Bring Me Kash Raced wide without cover. Near the 150m bumped on the hind quarters and shifted out. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2023
Mr Galazi Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 18/06/2023
Jumped awkwardly. Doomben 24/05/2023
Champagne Torque Began awkwardly shifted in and bumped heavily. Toowoomba 03/06/2023
Raced four wide and without cover for majority of the event. Kilcoy 04/05/2023
Matilly Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 27/05/2023
Laid out rounding the home turn. Gatton 12/05/2023
Ready To Torque Bumped at the start. Eagle Farm 13/08/2022
Shalaa's Moment Began awkwardly and was bumped. Hampered by the fallen runner near the 500m and obliged to be taken wider by its rider. Dalby 06/06/2023
Shortly after start was bumped. Raced wide & without cover throughout event. Kembla Grange 07/02/2023
Uno Moon Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Ballina 12/06/2023
Catwalk Criminal Laid out over the concluding stages. Doomben 14/06/2023
Had a tendency to lay out under pressure from the 400m, shifted out abruptly over the concluding stages, affecting the manner in which the filly was tested over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 28/05/2023
Vodka Martini Began awkwardly, shifted out bumping heavily with EVANESCENT. App. J. Molloy lost the use of his near side iron during this incident placing him at a disadvantage for a short distance before regathering the use of his iron. Ipswich 07/01/2023
Spanish Angels Had a tendency to shift out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Near the 950m, raced in restricted room for a short distance to the inside of KEENZAP. Gatton 12/05/2023
Extreme Belief Began awkwardly. Jockey B. Thompson commented that the filly was disappointing and may not have backed up from its previous start. A post race veterinary examination revealed minor abrasion to the off fore and slow post race recovery Sunshine Coast 28/01/2023
Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Lost near hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 20/01/2023
Iron Grace Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Improved onto heels over the concluding stages and was obliged to shift in to obtain clear running. Doomben 14/06/2023
Began awkwardly before mustering speed. Hung out rounding the home turn then laid out when placed under pressure in the straight. Stewards questioned both jockey J Byrne and trainer S Morrisey regarding tactics adopted and the riding instructions issued. Jockey Byrne stated that the instructions were to settle off the speed and after a poor beginning and being caught wide he then elected to allow his mount to stride forward due to the slow tempo of the race and attain the lead near the 800m. Trainer S Morrisey confirmed the instructions and was surprised when IRON GRACE led and on review coul Doomben 01/02/2023
Zoumeteor Began awkwardly. Raced in restricted room momentarily when leaving the 600m. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Doomben 07/06/2023
 
Race 5 ALEX SLSC 100 YEARS BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1400m
Mix Held up rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Slow to begin. Unable to improve between the 600m and 400m when held up on heels. Steadied after improving onto heels approaching and passing the 200m. Ballina 13/01/2023
Tick Tock Queen Passing the 1200m, shifted in and brushed the running rail. Passing the 600m raced in restricted room. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Doomben 20/05/2023
Canasta (FR) Change of tactics, to be ridden with cover if circumstances permit. After beginning well from an outside barrier was ridden positively in the early stages and obtained a one-off position outside the leader. Dalby 22/04/2023
Rdr reported that his mnt led as anticipated, however when joined in the lead approaching the 1400m the gelding immediately commenced to lay in and was reluctant to maintain its position. He said his mnt continued to hang in, before coming under heavy pressure at the 800m to hold its position and consequently weakened badly to the finish. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr advised the gelding will now be spelled. Tnr was advised the gelding must barrier trial to the Stewards satisfaction before racing again. Canterbury Park 21/09/2022
Safework Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Momentarily inconvenienced when became awkwardly placed on heels of TWYFORD. Doomben 20/05/2023
Love Sensation Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Intuition Slow to begin. Was held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Wagga 23/04/2023
Slow to begin. Blundered near 700m. Approaching 100m was steadied when disappointed for a run. Warwick Farm 10/04/2023
Jakama Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 18/06/2023
Began awkwardly and was awkwardly placed on heels soon after the start. Momentarily awkwardly placed on heels soon after and again at the 900m. Bumped approaching the 450m. Toowoomba 27/05/2023
Montabot (FR) Passing the 600m became held up on heels and was unable to improve until shortly after straightening. Unable to be tested over the final 50m when held up on heels. Lismore 26/05/2023
Bold Pedro Hung in when placed under pressure in the home straight Mackay 27/04/2023
Collay's Spirit (NZ) Began awkwardly and lost ground. Near the 900m, obliged to steady when awkwardly placed on heels. Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 31/05/2023
Ancient Girl (NZ) Raced wide and without cover in the early stages of the event before being allowed to stride forward. Approaching the 800m, when shifting in to obtain a position closer to the running rail, crowded EASY BEAST, which was taken in onto MAJESTICS REQUESTS. Doomben 14/06/2023
Petunia Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Raging Pole Held up for clear running when rounding the home turn. Ipswich 14/01/2023
Atlantic Eagle (NZ) A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have sustained a laceration to the near hindleg, and was treated on course. Trainer P. Duncan was advised that ATLANTIC EAGLE will require a veterinary clearance prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 06/05/2023
Rose Of Duporth Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until the 300m. Checked at the 100m when crowded for room by FESTIVAL PRINCE which shifted in before being corrected and ROSE OF DUPORTH which shifted out under pressure. Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Wegobam Began awkwardly. Ipswich 17/05/2023
Menazzi Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 28/05/2023
Laid out rounding the home turn. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Accidentally dropped his whip near the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 26/11/2022
Hector De Maris (IRE) Rider reported he had been instructed to attempt to settle in a forward position and after beginning well he was able to do so in the early stages. He added the gelding travelled well, however, commenced to give ground quickly from the 800m. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any obvious abnormality Flemington 20/05/2023
Near the 300m when giving ground, steadied when tightened for room., Mornington 22/04/2023
 
Race 6 COASTAL VEHICLE SOLUTIONS CALOUNDRA CUP - LISTED 2400m
Luncies (GB) Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Desert Icon (FR) Shifted out rounding the home turn. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Bois D'argent (GB) Slow to begin. Raced wide & without cover from 700m. Rosehill Gardens 17/06/2023
Began only fairly and shortly after the start was hampered. Raced wide and without cover from the 1000m. Near the 500m was hampered and taken wide. Rosehill Gardens 20/05/2023
Regal Lion (NZ) Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Irish Sequel (IRE) Began awkwardly. Shortly after start was hampered. Rosehill Gardens 17/06/2023
Began awkwardly. Royal Randwick 27/05/2023
Seat Of Power (IRE) Raced wide until a point approaching the 1100m. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Warning Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure on rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Approaching the 150m, raced in restricted room to the inside of SERPENTINE. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Zoumon Shortly after the start shifted in and made contact with another rnr. Rosehill Gardens 03/06/2023
Sneak Preview Began awkwardly. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Restrained at the start to obtain a rearward position closer to the rails. Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Secret Glamour Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Doomben 13/05/2023
Shortly after the start was bumped. From a wide barrier was then shifted behind runners in the early stages. Kensington 25/04/2023
The Fearless One (NZ) Raced wide in the early stages. Near the 500m, was bumped and became unbalanced when CLAIM THE CROWN shifted out to improve. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
 
Race 7 DOUBLE R GROUP WINX GUINEAS - GROUP 3 1600m
Fashion Legend Bumped at the 50m point. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Soothsayer Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Robusto Began awkwardly, shifted out & made contact with hindquarter of another rnr. Rosehill Gardens 17/06/2023
When questioned re leading, rdr std it was not his instructions to lead, however after beginning particularly well from an inside barrier and being left racing in the lead, he was able to dictate the race at a moderate tempo through the early and middle stages. Rosehill Gardens 03/06/2023
Flashing Steel Raced tight over the final 100m. Canterbury Park 21/06/2023
Chairman Raced keenly approaching the 700m. Held up early rounding the home turn. Shifted in under pressure over the last 50m. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Crowded at the start between HELLUVA BARTY and QUEEN ASSASSIN which jumped out. Raced wide throughout. Bumped on the hindquarters rounding the home turn when WRITTEN IN CODE shifted out to improve. Cast its off-fore plate in running. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Crafty Eagle Rdr reported that after beginning awkwardly and losing ground at the start he was able to make up ground in the first hundred metres to be trailing another runner, which he anticipated would hold the lead. He said, however, that when the runner allowed other runners to cross, this resulted in his mount settling further back in the field than intended where it raced keenly and tended to get its head up. Royal Randwick 10/06/2023
Whistling Spirit began awkwardly Rockhampton 23/06/2023
Red Top Slow to begin. Leaving the 700m was obliged to be restrained from the heels of SORGENTE when the pace slackened. Sunshine Coast 21/05/2023
Brookhaven Restrained from a wide barrier to take up a position closer to the rail. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Raced wide throughout Doomben 31/05/2023
Spooky Spirit Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 17/06/2023
Jumped in at start and bumped MISHANI KINGDOM. Raced wide from the 700m. Gatton 09/06/2023
Texas (NZ) Slow to begin. Doomben 21/06/2023
Kubwa Approaching the 400m became unbalanced after being directed away from the heels of KEETA which shifted out when insufficiently clear. Jockey P Hamblin the rider of KEETA was severely reprimanded pursuant to AR131(a) for this incident. Sunshine Coast 11/06/2023
Began awkwardly. At the 1000m when the pace of the race was only steady, improved onto heels and shifted out. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. At the 250m was obliged to alter course to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 16/04/2023
Stroll Began awkwardly. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Mumbai Jewel Slow to begin. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. When questioned re performance, rdr reported the filly was forced to race wide throughout which he believed had a detrimental effect on its overall performance. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abnormalities. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Hell Hath No Fury Shifted out on jumping & bumped. When qst re riding, rdr std instructed to ride conservatively from awkward barrier, so allowed mnt to balance up in early stages but was obliged to steady & as result settled further back. Std when racing at tail of field mnt resented kickback nearing the h/turn. Std on straightening he immediately placed mnt under pressure where it made good ground & after being directed off heels nearing 100m closed off strongly over final stages. Stwds accepted rdr’s explanation for losing touch with field but was told not to set mnt too great a task. Rosehill Gardens 03/06/2023
Banana Slide Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Checked from the heels of PANGAEA which lost ground at the 800m. Obliged to alter course approaching the 200m in order to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 28/05/2023
 
Race 8 TAB GLASSHOUSE HANDICAP - LISTED 1400m
Cepheus (GB) Passing the 1100m, attempted to shifter wider on the track however was unable to as DUNE FORTY FIVE improved to that runners outside forcing CEPHEUS back in resulting in that runner becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Doomben 13/05/2023
Sinawann (IRE) Over raced during the early stages. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until passing the 150m. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Began awkwardly. Doomben 20/05/2023
Munhamek (GB) Over raced early and middle stages. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight and until the 200m. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Gravina Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Vinco Began awkwardly and lost ground. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Slow to begin. Doomben 20/05/2023
Namazu Jockey B. Thompson stated he could offer no explanation for the poor performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed poor post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 04/03/2023
Irish Songs After being slow to begin, shifted across heels to a position closer to the rails. Held up rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Brookspire Began awkwardly. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Began awkwardly. Awkwardly placed on heels passing the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/01/2023
Vespertine Slow to begin. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight and was obliged to shift in, then raced in restricted room for a number of strides passing the 200m. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Fashion Legend Bumped at the 50m point. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Profit Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Puntura (NZ) Over raced during the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 24/06/2023
Steadied off heels near the 1200m. Held up from the 600m and until entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Aureus Angel Held up for clear running passing the 300m and was obliged to shift wider. Eagle Farm 27/05/2023
Legal Esprit Held up for clear running on entering the home straight and was unable to be fully tested at any stage in the straight. Ipswich 17/06/2023
On entering the home straight was momentarily inconvenienced by SIR WARWICK, which shifted out to improve. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Indispensable Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 02/06/2023
Fleetwood Maca (NZ) Overraced during the early stages, and then raced three wide over the final 800m. Doomben 31/12/2022
Shaquero Over raced in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
 
Race 9 SUNSHINE COAST BUSINESS SOLUTIONS BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1000m
Goldsborough (NZ) Shifted out under pressure approaching the 200m. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Had to be restrained from heels passing the 600m. Awkwardly placed on the heels of BEAUTY LEGACY when attempting to shift out to improve near the 500m, and was then restrained and awkward in its stride shortly thereafter. Eagle Farm 10/06/2023
Doctor Zous Bumped at the start. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Rubiquitous Near the 300m, shifted out to improve and bumped ARCHER’S PARADOX. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Hot Spring Gold Raced wide throughout. Held up for clear running entering the home straight. Doomben 08/04/2023
Slow to begin Eagle Farm 25/03/2023
Superare Began very awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 06/05/2023
Hard Landing Laid in under pressure in the home straight before easing from the heels of WINE NOT ROSES over the concluding stages. Kilcoy 04/06/2023
Red Rubi Slow to begin. Near the 200m, had to be eased and shift out when awkwardly placed at the heels of ARCHER’S PARADOX which laid in whilst weakening. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Genzai The Wolf Slow to begin. Held up from the 500m until the entrance of the home straight. Eagle Farm 03/06/2023
Avolonte nderwent a veterinary examination upon arrival to the course as a result of striking its head during transport and sustaining an abrasion to the nasal region. The gelding was subsequently cleared to start. Eagle Farm 28/12/2022
Held up rounding the home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/12/2022
Reliable Ruby (NZ) Began awkwardly. Doomben 14/06/2023
Laid in over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 21/05/2023
You'll Be Mist Began awkwardly and shifted in bumping KINGSTON’S HERE. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2023
Muschialli Held up rounding the home turn. Doomben 14/06/2023
Eyewitness Began awkwardly. Ipswich 17/06/2023
Began awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with runner. Wyong 01/06/2023