Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

27/09/2024 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 WALSH CONSULTING ENGINEERS Maiden Handicap 1000M
Bit Of Grunt Bumped heavily at the start and lost ground. Doomben 29/05/2024
Dibba Dobba Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Vesper Lynd Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide Kilcoy 25/08/2024
Hung out rounding the home-turn. Held-up for clear running on the heels of AVOIDING HER until the 200m before shifting inwards to obtain clear running. Ipswich 27/09/2023
Zena Rose Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. Underwent a further pre-race veterinary examination after being fractious in the barriers and was passed fit to start. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Held up for clear running for a short distance approaching the 200m. Toowoomba 09/09/2023
Oriente Bumped on jumping. Approaching the 800m, directed inwards and bumped that runner. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 27/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Kendyacatchme Slow to begin. Near the 800m was carried wider. Raced wide for the remainder of the event. Doomben 17/04/2024
Began awkwardly and bumped with another runner Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
Rockrata Raced wide throughout. Forced wider for a short distance approaching the 700m. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 31/03/2024
Steller Eagle Began awkwardly. Crowded leaving the 700m and was momentary steadied. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Bumped on jumping and shifted in. Rdr stated mount travelled reasonably in the going but when asked for an effort in the straight failed to respond and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abs Toowoomba 06/04/2024
Hank The Hustler Slow to begin before making heavy contact and lost ground. Disappointed for clear running leaving the 100m when another runner commenced to lay in. Raced in restricted room and became awkwardly placed on heels over the concluding stages when another runner shifted in. Toowoomba 31/08/2024
Bumped with OUR BERLINETTA on jumping. Rockhampton 02/05/2024
Like Smoke Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Khant Quit (NZ) When asked to comment on the geldings performance, Jockey T Banks reported that after being slow to begin, KHANT QUIT (NZ) resented the sand kickback from today`s racing surface. Gympie 16/09/2023
 
Race 2 BENNETT & BENNETT QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1000M
Nirvana The Storm Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 31/08/2024
Betta Being Single Near the 700m was momentarily eased. Rosehill Gardens 11/11/2023
Over the concluding stages shifted out under pressure. Kensington 25/10/2023
Rising Ruby Leaving the 700m, carried in onto heels and obliged to ease. Raced keenly for some distance thereafter. Momentarily held-up for clear running leaving the 300m. Obliged to ease and shift in leaving the 50m when another runner shifted out. Toowoomba 31/08/2024
Laid in under pressure in the home straight Sunshine Coast Poly Track 15/03/2024
Trevatt Court Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Valabing Raced keenly in the early stages Hawkesbury 13/08/2024
Stumbled on jumping. Approaching the 350m shifted in abruptly when awkwardly placed close to heels. Rdr could offer no explanation for the performance of the filly, which failed to close off the race in the straight. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Kensington 17/07/2024
Horrible Hank Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 02/05/2024
Melo Melo Kava Shifted out at the start. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount had a tendency to lay out during the event. Sunshine Coast 04/09/2024
Uncle Ian Approaching the 900m shifted out and bumped another runner. Sunshine Coast 16/06/2024
 
Race 3 HARRY REED MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1000M
Dovetail Diva On arrival at barriers vetted which revealed a minor laceration to its tongue. Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Sunshine Coast 28/08/2024
Steadied near the 1000m when CONTEMPTUOUS shifted in when not completely clear. C Williams the rider of CONTEMPTUOUS was advised to exercise more care. Checked to avoid heels rounding the home turn when MOBSTAR shifted out to secure clear running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to have bled from both nostrils. As this was the first occasion on which the mare had bled, it would now incur a 3 month ban from racing and would be required to gallop 1000m in the presence of a steward prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/01/2023
Bulsara Near the 900m was momentarily steadied when tightened. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/09/2024
Raced keenly for a short distance passing the 800m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/08/2024
I Am Voodoo Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/09/2024
Vetted after arriving oncourse. Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Rd reported after beginning well, gelding never travelled comfortably and felt the quick tempo and the 64kg weight impost, had a bearing on the overall performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Trainer R. Dart reported that I AM VOODOO had pulled up well since the disappointing performance, adding that he felt the warm weather on the day including the fast tempo of the race had a detrimental effect on the performance. R. Dart further added that he would continue with the current racing program for the gelding. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 31/08/2024
Rustic Boom Round home turn was inconvenienced and obliged to shift wider from heels and as a consequence, bumped with another runner. When weakening, bumped passing the 100m. Rdr stated gelding travelled well throughout until placed under pressure in the home straight and proved disappointing in its finishing efforts-added gelding felt amiss over the concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 31/08/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/08/2024
Port Erin Raced wide without cover for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/09/2024
Slow to begin. Near the 700m checked and lost ground. Lay in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 04/08/2024
Groomed Fractious in the gates. Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 12/09/2024
From the wide barrier restrained at the start to a rearward position closer to the rails. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Deferential Crowded at the start and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 09/06/2024
Over-raced throughout the early and middle stages of the event. Directed wider to avoid heels approaching the 700m and subsequently raced wide and without cover thereafter. Laid out under pressure in the home straight and contacted SHEPPEY approaching the 300m. When questioned regarding the performance, rider advised the gelding’s racing manners proved detrimental to the gelding’s finishing efforts. Trainer concurred with the view of rider and advised it would be the stable’s intention to start the gelding over shorter distances in the future. A post-race v Toowoomba 18/05/2024
Mr Polar Began awkwardly and lost ground. Inclined to over race early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Gympie 21/09/2024
 
Race 4 BRAD READ DESIGN GROUP RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1000M
Dealing's Done Raced wide without cover for the majority. Forced wider near the 500m. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Near the 1000m, steadied after improving onto heels. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 21/02/2024
Mr Polar Began awkwardly and lost ground. Inclined to over race early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Gympie 21/09/2024
Osterberg Bumped at the start. Aquis Beaudesert 12/09/2024
Hampered rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Viking Valour Raced keenly near the 600m when being restrained from heels. Hung out round home turn. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Saddle readjusted at gates. Bumped at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/08/2024
Don't Cha Wish Slow to begin. Inconvenienced near the 800m. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Began awkwardly and was slow to begin. Bundaberg 31/08/2024
Where's Tekay Now Began awkwardly. Approaching the 700m, raced in restricted room and eased. Laid out round home turn. Nanango 07/09/2024
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Taken wider rounding the home turn and finished tailed off. Chinchilla 20/05/2024
Jungle Shadows Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 10/11/2023
Revitup Charlie Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout and shifted wider turning into the home straight. Gympie 21/09/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Gallery Master Tightened for room and steadied near the 150m. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/08/2024
Bull Dimple Rum Bumped on jumping and became awkwardly placed on heels. Momentarily crowded leaving the 700m. Momentarily steadied from heels and shifted in passing the 200m. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Say When Sutty Began awkwardly. Passing the 900m was awkwardly placed close to heels when racing tight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/09/2024
Victory Statement Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported filly did not handle heavy track conditions. Doomben 17/08/2024
Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 18/04/2024
What A Doozy Began awkwardly. Rdr reported mount hung out approaching and round home turn. Nanango 07/09/2024
Earlston Inconvenienced near the 900m. Forced wider near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 09/06/2024
 
Race 5 DOUBLE R GROUP BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1400M
Billionair Baby Laid out near the 300m. Rdr advised desisted from pressuring the gelding in the home straight after he became concerned with its action. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the off foreleg. Tnr notified requires vet clearance prior to its next race start. Sunshine Coast 28/08/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up early stages of the home straight and was obliged to shift wider. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 17/08/2024
Cool Encounter Bumped heavily after the start. Doomben 24/08/2024
Grey Ice (NZ) Slow to begin. Held up for clear running approaching the 100m. Eagle Farm 15/06/2024
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 31/05/2024
Arizona Dreaming Lost the near fore plate in running. Near the 1200m restrained and lost ground when racing in restricted room. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the near foreleg. Tnr advised requires vet clearance prior to its next race start. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Half Crown Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2024
Bumped near the 1200m. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Warwick 09/05/2024
Sunlord Shifted out on jumping. Raced keenly in the middle stages and steadied from heels near the 600m. For some distance approaching the 400m, was awkwardly placed between runners and near the 300m checked. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/09/2024
Rdr reported the gelding enjoyed a comfortable run behind the leader in the early and middle stages, however it did not respond to his riding in the straight and was somewhat disappointing. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abnormalities. Rosehill Gardens 16/03/2024
Charlie's Case Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 14/09/2024
What A Weekend Rdr reported not intention to lead however after beginning well and being caught wide he permitted gelding to stride and lead the event. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
All The Shops Pulled hard onto the heels of BARRY’S LANE near the 700m and shifted out after being restrained. Rockhampton 23/07/2024
Whistling Spirit Began awkwardly. Restrained from heels leaving the 700m when the pace of the race slackened. Held up round home turn until the 300m Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Aperitivo (NZ) Taken in at the start. Doomben 05/06/2024
Raced in restricted room leaving the 600m. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2024
Fearless Thinking (NZ) Raced wide for the majority. Gatton 10/05/2024
Mambo Dancer Began awkwardly. After shifting into a position on the rails near the 900m, over-raced and restrained until approaching the 700m. Passing the 200m rider had some difficulty regathering reins. Had some difficulty securing clear running over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Raced keenly in the early stages. Near the 900m was steadied when close to heels. Rider could offer no explanation. Post race vet no abs. Caulfield 01/06/2024
Yes To Excess Reared on jumping and lost ground. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 11/09/2024
Hampered after the start. Doomben 24/08/2024
Smokin' De Quo Leaving the 200m shifted in and contacted the running rail, becoming unbalanced for several strides. Doomben 13/03/2024
Shifted out in an effort to obtain clear running bumping another runner rounding the home turn and again soon after straightening. Laid out and bumped approaching the 200m. Shifted out and away from another runner and bumped leaving the 200m. Dalby 02/03/2024
The Punisher Shifted wider to improve leaving the 300m and bumped. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Trainer M Sears advised that the stable were disappointed with the performance and intended to have the gelding examined by the stable veterinarian in the coming days, which would likely include the taking of blood sampled for analysis and an endoscopic examination. Ms Sears undertook to advise Stewards should anything become apparent regarding the geldings condition subsequent to those examinations. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
 
Race 6 RAY WHITE GYMPIE RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1400M
Hayaku Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 350m until approaching the 200m. Approaching the 200m, was carried out and tightened. Aquis Beaudesert 12/09/2024
Slow to begin. Lismore 05/08/2024
Pending Near the 400m held up before shifting back to the inside to secure clear running a short distance later. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Flying Bat Raced wide without cover for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/09/2024
Slow to begin and then hampered shortly after. Near the 1000m, steadied from heels. As a consequence, gelding over-reacted when being steadied, got its head up and shifted out. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/08/2024
Nitroglycerine Slow to muster speed early. Passing the 800m, restrained from heels obliged to shift out and then raced wide for a short distance. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Raced wide and without cover from the 1000m. Ipswich 11/07/2024
Hamiso Lost the off-hind plate during the event. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Hampered on jumping and lost ground. Rdr reported gelding did not feel comfortable in its action throughout the race. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Ipswich 21/03/2024
December Diamond A post-race vet exam revealed mare to have bled from the right nostril only. Tnr advised mare must gallop or trial over 1000m in the presence of a Steward prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Maxie Tap (NZ) Jumped out at the start and bumped. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Better Lad Slow to begin. Held up for clear running approaching and rounding the home turn. Kilcoy 25/08/2024
Planned Encounter (NZ) Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 26/05/2024
Hooks (NZ) Had difficulty obtaining clear run round h/turn & early in straight before obtaining clear run passing 100m. When quest re level of vigour shown over concluding stages, Rdr stated was very mindful of racing manners of runner racing forward of mount & had shifted out abruptly before starting to shift back in-further said was concerned that runner was shifting in under pressure, and if it continued to do so approaching w/post would be precariously placed on heels-acknowledged after seeing footage, there was sufficient room to continue to ride. Explanation accepted. Ipswich 02/08/2024
Door Into Summer Raced wide throughout. Gympie 21/09/2024
Hell Of A Prince Began awkwardly and bumped. Gympie 21/09/2024
 
Race 7 BATHERSBY LEGAL Class 2 Plate 1800M
Gold Prince Bumped approaching the 400m. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 21/08/2024
Gulf Of Sidra Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and passed fit to start. Obliged to steady off heels near the 1000m which shifted in soon after the start and subsequently settled further back than may have been expected. Toowoomba 31/08/2024
Ring Bearer Raced wide until the 1300m. Sunshine Coast 04/09/2024
Artzino (NZ) Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 04/09/2024
Slow to begin. Rdr could offer no explanation for poor performance. Tnr reported was somewhat disappointed in the performance, however believes horse will benefit from a step up in distance. Post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/08/2024
Big Bay Wolf (NZ) Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Upon entering the home straight, when attempting to obtain a run to the outside, was inclined to lay in and proved reluctant to obtain that run. Kembla Grange 27/07/2024
Embolden (NZ) Raced keen near the 1000m. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Awkward and slow to begin. Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Grafton 09/09/2024
Loyalty Counts Near the 1100m, when the pace of the race slackened, inconvenienced and became awkwardly placed at heels, shifted out abruptly and bumped with another runner. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/08/2024
Termite Momentary held up approaching the 400m. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Trautman Bumped on jumping. Shifted wider leaving the 900m becoming momentarily awkwardly placed on heels and shifted wider again. Bumped approaching the 400m. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Began awkwardly. Held up for a run passing the 400m to the 300m. Toowoomba 24/08/2024
Whyteepee Ridden conservatively early from the wide gate and settled in a rearward position. Laid out for the majority. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Raced keenly for some distance leaving the 1800m. Raced wide and without cover until the 1400m. Shifted off heels leaving the 100m to obtain clear running. Toowoomba 31/08/2024
Flic En Flac Rdr reported mare raced flat and may not have backed up from its most recent start at SCTC on Wednesday 21st August 2024. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery and mild heat stress. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Wanda's Outlaw Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 19/08/2024
Freeman Held-up for clear running rounding the home-turn. Passing the 200m, shifted out in an attempt to improve before becoming held-up again. Raced in restricted room thereafter and unable to obtain clear running at any stage. Doomben 11/09/2024
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 04/09/2024
Mingardos (NZ) Bumped on jumping. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 11/09/2024
Checked and tightened for room near the 1200m, contacting rail and losing ground. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Ginasue Held-up for clear running approaching the 100m. Doomben 11/09/2024