Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

20/10/2024 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 Rotary Australia Repurposing Equipment QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000M
Mishani Rock Slow to begin. Doomben 28/10/2023
Fractious in the barriers. Raced wide throughout. Laid in when placed under pressure from the home turn up until the 100m. Jockey L. Tilley reported at scale that the gelding raced greenly in the home straight and recommended to connections that the addition of blinkers. Eagle Farm 14/10/2023
Blantons Run Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 29/06/2024
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 08/06/2024
Carravilla Hampered on jumping, lost ground and subsequently settled further back than expected. Raced wide and without cover from the 500m. Ipswich 26/09/2024
Slow to begin. Leaving the 700m, was inconvenienced and became unbalanced, when racing in restricted room & obliged to check to avoid heels Eagle Farm 04/05/2024
Step Along Began awkwardly and made heavy contact with the outside barrier partition. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
 
Race 2 RAWCS QTIS Two-Years-Old Maiden Plate 1000M
Son Of A Lie Bumped on jumping. Doomben 05/10/2024
 
Race 3 Martin Jonkers Motors QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Handicap 1400M
Rushdown Began awkwardly and shortly thereafter tightened for room. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Zou Big Boy Slow to begin. Passing the 700m, checked to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Our Benefactor (NZ) Slow to begin. Inclined to lay in in the home straight. Doomben 25/09/2024
Slow to begin. Rdr reported after being slow to begin, colt raced greenly throughout, then had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in home straight-added colt would derive benefit from the race experience and would also appreciate a step up in distance. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Royal Gladiator Raced wide for the majority. Bumped on a number of occasions near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 01/09/2024
Fashion Flash Began awkwardly. Held up when round home turn. After passing the 400m, ridden forward in an attempt to improve where there was insufficient room to do so and as a result, was checked at a point approaching the 300m. Disappointed for a run approaching the 200m and remained held up for clear running until the 150m Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
After becoming fractious in the mounting enclosure and vetted at gates. Began awkwardly. Leaving the 100m, inconvenienced when tightened for room. After the running of the race, it was noted the filly had lost its near fore plate. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
La Cometa (NZ) Steadied and shifted wider near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Say Stormy Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2024
Here's To Power When caught wide early, was ridden hard to obtain the lead near the 800m. Aquis Beaudesert 12/09/2024
Sheraquay Bumped at the start. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Slow to begin. Raced wide with cover throughout. Doomben 25/05/2024
Black Assassin Began awkwardly. Ipswich 26/09/2024
Bumped on jumping. Bumped approaching the 300m. Performed below market expectations. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
 
Race 4 KiT eHouse Class 2 Handicap 1000M
Great Barrier Reef Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 20/09/2024
Held up for clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Toowoomba 07/09/2024
I Am Caviar Rdr stated that in his opinion gelding may have choked down and come to end of its preparation. Post-race vet exam no abs. Stewards will follow up Cranbourne 26/04/2024
Raced three wide without cover. Cranbourne 05/04/2024
Liberty Steps Passing the 100m checked. Sunshine Coast 09/06/2024
Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 22/05/2024
Arisphere Raced wide without cover for the majority. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Oberoi Princess After leaving the gates, dipped. Jockey S. Collett reported the filly is better suited ridden with cover, however; was unable to do so today, and consequently raced keenly, obliging her to go forward and lead the event. Ipswich 11/10/2023
Bonjour Rupert When questioned re leading, rdr explained that he was instructed to ride the gelding forward if it began well. He added that after beginning fairly, he rode his mount along to obtain a prominent position and after being caught very wide in the early stages he continued to pressure the gelding where it was able to obtain the lead near the 1200m. He further added that near the 1100m, his mount commenced to race keenly and refused to settle, resulting in the gelding setting fast sectionals and was left without a finishing effort. Scone 17/05/2024
Slow to begin. Near the 800m, when racing keenly, was steadied from heels. Newcastle 11/05/2024
Osterberg Bumped at the start. Aquis Beaudesert 12/09/2024
The Power Of One Held up for clear running round home turn. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Viking Valour Leaving the 700m, over raced for a short distance when the pace of the race slackened. Rdr reported mount felt awkward in its action. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 07/10/2024
Torque About Magic Forced wider near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Shajaea Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Gatton 20/06/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 14/06/2024
 
Race 5 Darwalla Group Maiden Plate 1200M
Able Seaman Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Approaching the 900m when racing keenly on heels was obliged to shift wider. Doomben 14/06/2023
Bumped heavily at the start when O' CALLOGHAN jumped out. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities other than a slow post-race recovery. Trainer T Gollan advised it would be his intention to have the horse scoped by his stable veterinary surgeon in the coming days and would report back to Stewards any condition which may come to light. Doomben 09/12/2022
Be Friendly (NZ) Shifted out under pressure approaching the 300m. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2024
Lonjourno Began awkwardly and lost ground. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 07/10/2024
C/O/T-from the wide barrier, to be ridden with cover. Ridden accordingly. Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Peaceful Prince Held up for clear running from the 400m until the 300m and again from the 200m until approaching the 50m when directed out and made contact with another runner & became unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Began to over race when the pace of the race slackened near the 800m Sunshine Coast 25/04/2024
Grey Impact Raced keenly leaving the 1200m when being restrained in an effort to obtain cover. Shifted in when not fully clear of TWILIGHT SPARKLE approaching the 1100m. Jockey G. Cartwright was reprimanded for careless riding pursuant to AR131(a) for this incident. Jockey G. Cartwright reported that her mount was disappointing in its finishing effort and, in her opinion, was coming to the end of its preparation. Gatton 10/05/2024
Vesper Lynd Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide Kilcoy 25/08/2024
Chief In Charge Began awkwardly. Over raced in the middle stages. Passing the 300m, shifted in becoming awkwardly placed on heels before being corrected. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Totally Underrated Bumped on jumping away. Ballina 06/10/2024
Vetted at gates. Over-race when being restrained between the 1000m and 800m, in an effort to obtain a position with cover. Unable to do so and race wide for the majority. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Irama Shifted out abruptly on jumping before being corrected. Canterbury Park 17/04/2024
Torera Began awkwardly momentarily unbalancing its rider and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Fractious in the barrier prior to start. Slow to begin. Laid out approaching the 200m. Lost an offside front plate in running. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Pride Of Venus Began awkwardly. Steadied approaching the 300m when disappointed for a run. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2024
Began awkwardly and shifted out, bumping another runner. Raced greenly for the majority. In the vicinity of the 900m, raced ungenerously for a short distance when the pace slackened. Leaving the 600m, when racing greenly, steadied away from heels and lost ground. Approaching the 500m, momentarily steadied again from heels. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Doomben 13/03/2024
He Goes Boom Laid in during the early part of the home straight and bumped with another runner Ipswich 10/04/2024
Rdr reported it was not her intention to settle so far forward, but after beginning well and wanting to avoid racing wide, she allowed her mount to stride forward & lead. Approaching the finishing line, was inconvenienced by EXCEED SPEED which shifted in abruptly when racing greenly approaching the finishing line. Doomben 20/03/2024
Bit Of Grunt Raced wide without cover for the majority. Inconvenienced over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 27/09/2024
Bumped heavily at the start and lost ground. Doomben 29/05/2024
Countless Kisses Bumped and taken in on jumping. Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in and bumped passing the 350m. Bumped passing the 250m. Shifted in and bumped approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 17/02/2024
Began awkwardly. Obliged to shifted wider over the concluding stages to avoid an injured runner. Toowoomba 03/02/2024
Missile Away Slow to begin. Shifted out under pressure when passing the 200m before shying out abruptly making contact with FREEMAN. Sunshine Coast 14/05/2023
Eight Cylinders (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
 
Race 6 Terry Lucas Real Estate Agent Class 3 Plate 1400M
Better Be Nordy Bumped rail passing 900m. Held up for clear running from a point leaving the 400m until near the 250m. Toowoomba 28/09/2024
Raced wide for the majority. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 07/09/2024
Kerkorian When asked to comment on the performance, Rdr stated gelding travelled comfortably throughout the event, however; failed to respond to riding from the 400m. Tnr indicated gelding would now be sent for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Aquis Beaudesert 25/04/2024
J. Bayliss reported that his mount failed to handle today’s track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed signs of a slow post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Nightstick For several strides near the 700m became awkwardly placed at heels. Held up for clear running from the 500m until the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/10/2024
The Deputy (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 03/10/2024
Slow to begin. Dalby 21/09/2024
The Punisher Raced wide with cover throughout. Ipswich 03/10/2024
What A Weekend A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
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
Cavaup Raced wide throughout. Momentarily inconvenienced approaching the 900m after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Near the 150m, obliged to steady after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Rdr could offer no explanation for disappointing performance. Tnr reported intention to drop back in grade and added mare is better suited to tracks with more give-further said would report back on mare’s condition in the days subsequent. Eagle Farm 02/10/2024
When asked about performance, Rdr reported mare travelled strongly in the early and middle stages, however commenced to weaken badly when placed under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed the thumps and a slow recovery. Doomben 11/09/2024
Pinkus Approaching the 600m, restrained from heels. Eagle Farm 02/10/2024
Held up rounding the home turn and until leaving the 250m. Doomben 18/09/2024
Badda Boom Baby Held up round home turn until the 300m. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Kariaction Raced keenly for a short distance near the 1200m. Struck across the nose by whip near the 250m and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 31/05/2024
Walsh Bay Jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/10/2024
When asked about performance, Rdr stated had difficulty obtaining cover from the wide barrier early, however; after settling in a one-off position near the 800m filly did not travel strongly after obtaining cover. Tnr expressed disappointment in performance adding would now consider adding blinkers to the horse’s gear. A post-race vet exam revealed blood present in the mouth consistent with having dislodged a tooth. Sunshine Coast 19/05/2024
 
Race 7 Moonshine Hairdressers BM58 Handicap 1600M
Granny's Reward Laid in over the concluding stages. Gatton 01/10/2024
Slow to begin. Warwick 22/09/2024
Aperitivo (NZ) Taken in at the start. Doomben 05/06/2024
Port Mourant Began awkwardly and shifted out bumping with another runner. Approaching the 150m shifted in bumping with another runner and became unbalanced. Doomben 25/09/2024
Slow to begin. Lost off-hind plate in race. When quest over tactics, particularly leaving 600m. Rdr explained issued no specific instructs, adding that leaving 600m was reluctant to shift wider round home turn, and with the placement of the rail at 12m, was of the view gelding would be better served remaining closer to the rail and save ground at that point of the race. Rdr agreed in hindsight, it would have been a better option to follow eventual winner into race leaving 600m rather than wait until the 400m to allow his mount to improve into the race. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Chance With Wolves Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 11/10/2024
Began awkwardly and bumped. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Flying Rothe Laid in under pressure in the home straight. When questioned re improved performance, Tnr stated gelding’s form has been good at Sunshine Coast in the past, having won 2 races from 8 starts prior to tonight’s event-added at gelding’s two most recent starts, the horse suffered interference at its most recent start at Warwick-Tnr also of the view gear changes of pacifiers off and winkers and tongue tie on, had a positive effect on the horse’s performance. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Obliged to be steadied near the 900m when crowded. Over-raced for some distance near the 800m. Warwick 22/09/2024
Sokudo Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 11/10/2024
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Nitroglycerine Slow to begin. Held up round home turn and until leaving the 300m. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Tightened at the start between runners. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Set Ablaze Stood flatfooted at the start and lost significant ground. Tnr advised gelding requires barrier cert prior to its next race start. Obliged to shift wider round home turn. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 08/09/2024
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/08/2024
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
Rocked Began awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 26/09/2024
Schoona The Better Jumped out at the start, contacted and lost ground. Ipswich 03/10/2024
Rdr reported not intention to lead however, believed there was a lack of pace in the event, and after beginning well, elected to press forward to obtain a position nearer the rail. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Valentino Tease Bumped on jumping. Trainer advised that in his opinion, the mare which was having its first start on a sand surface, failed to handle the track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Roma 22/06/2024
Maple Door Raced wide and without cover throughout the early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the straight. Grafton 01/10/2024
Slow to begin. Raced keenly approaching the 1300m. Momentarily held up rounding the home turn. Obliged to shift wider on entering the home straight to obtain clear running. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Lovezeladys Commenced to over race after passing the 1000m and continued to do so until approaching the 500m. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
The Love Of Mary Bumped on jumping. Aquis Beaudesert 14/03/2024
Star Chance When the pace of the race slackened near the 1200m, checked from heels and shifted wider and raced wide until the 900m when it improved forward and settled outside the lead. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
 
Race 8 20th Annual Rotary Race Day BM58 Handicap 1200M
Capital Cee Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Rdr reported mount was disappointing when asked for an effort and could offer no further explanation for the gelding’s poor performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Ipswich 10/04/2024
Contilda's Love Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 29/09/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Held up passing the 400m. Laid out under pressure in the home straight causing its rider to stop riding on a number of occasions. Rdr reported gelding raced greenly throughout the event, and would derive benefit from race experience. Tnr advised warning placed on gelding’s racing manners. Tnr indicated gelding would now be sent for a spell. Sunshine Coast 31/05/2024
Hurricane Hall Rdr reported was inclined to lay out throughout the event to avoid the sand kickback. Gympie 17/08/2024
Jungle Fever Raced wide throughout Gatton 19/04/2024
New Hampshire Vetted after getting leg over front gate. Raced in restricted room after passing the 600m. Steadied passing the 250m when disappointed for a run. Sunshine Coast 04/09/2024
Whiskey And Beer Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running from round home turn and until approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Severely hampered on jumping and lost ground. Doomben 18/09/2024
Barello Jumped out at the start. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide throughout. Gatton 01/10/2024
Raced greenly throughout. Hung out from the 600m. Doomben 08/12/2023
Watermelon After being slow to begin was then crowded between runners and lost ground. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 27/07/2024
Starlea Shifted out to avoid heels near the 400m. Raced wide for the majority. Laid in under pressure in the home straight causing its rider to stop riding and straighten on a number of occasions. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Jukebox Glow Shifted out passing the 500m to secure clear running. Eagle Farm 28/09/2024
Bumped round home turn. Doomben 18/09/2024
Pacific Pirate Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Slow to begin. Raced in restricted room for several strides and bumped approaching the 200m. Ipswich 19/09/2024
Tapis Magique Shortly after the start, steadied when tightened between RUBYDOO AND ADORADEC, which shifted out after being bumped. Approaching the 600m, laid in, contacted another runner and became unbalanced. Held up from the 500m until approaching the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/09/2024
Torque About Magic Forced wider near the 400m. Sunshine Coast 15/09/2024
Madame Moth Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Grafton 09/09/2024
War Too All Shifted very wide round home turn. Whilst laying out, bumped at the 100m. Gympie 21/09/2024
That's All Good Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 04/10/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 27/09/2024
Scribble Began awkwardly. Rockhampton 23/05/2024
Slow to begin. Approaching the 600m, momentarily placed in restricted room and had to be steadied when HIT laid in before being corrected by its rider. Raced wide throughout. Laid out rounding the home turn taken HOLY CROWN wider on the track. Sunshine Coast 29/10/2023