Race No.   |   Horse Name   |   Comment   |   Venue   |   Date   |
  Race  1           | ||||
Dazzling Pride  | Slow into stride after beginning awkwardly.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Eirian  | In the early stages raced very ungenerously and was reluctant to hold its position when racing inside other runners. Passing the 100 metres improved onto the heels of a weakening runner and had to be steadied.  | Townsville  | 22/04/2016  | |
General Beers  | Was inclined to lay out in the middle stages and carried another runner wider.  | Mackay  | 12/05/2016  | |
Gold Claim  | For some distance passing the 600 metres was inclined to lay out, then near the 500 metres had to be steadied when awkwardly placed on the heels of another runner.  | Mackay  | 12/05/2016  | |
Mystic Harmony  | Slow to begin.  | Mackay  | 12/05/2016  | |
  Race  2           | ||||
All Bar Lily  | Connections advised stewards that since its most recent run the filly had undergone a respiratory operation. Public announcements were made to that effect. Bumped by another runner at the start.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Daesy Danoro  | Slow to begin. On returning to scale rider reported that after being slow to begin her mount was inclined to lay out.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Dora's Magic  | Crowded for room at the start.   |
Mackay  | 13/02/2016  | |
Hurai  | Passing the 600 metres when racing keenly became awkward on heels, shifted out abruptly and hampered another runner. Rounding the home turn was inclined to hang out and had to be checked when awkwardly placed on heels.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Mishani Pilot  | Slow to begin. Shortly after straightening was disappointed for a run then shifted back to the inside, however was again held up when another runner shifted in.  | Mackay  | 12/05/2016  | |
Some Sunnyday  | Bumped at the start.  | Townsville  | 22/04/2016  | |
  Race  3           | ||||
Standford  | Raced wide throughout.  | Cairns  | 7/05/2016  | |
The Principal  | Was slowly into stride. Was unable to muster pace in the early stages.   |
Mount Garnet  | 30/04/2016  | |
Vo Treasure  | Slow to begin.  | Rockhampton  | 5/05/2016  | |
  Race  4           | ||||
Exalted Warrior (NZ)  | Raced wide throughout.  | Townsville  | 26/09/2015  | |
Frenchenka  | Was slowly into stride after bumping with another runner at the start. Raced wide rounding the home turn.   |
Cooktown  | 7/11/2015  | |
One for the Money  | Approaching the turn near the 1000 metres when the pace slowed improved onto heels and had to be checked. Rounding the home turn shifted out in search of clear running and bumped another runner.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Raining Dollars  | Was severely checked at the 700 metres struck the running rail and lost significant ground.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Remos  | At the start was checked and lost ground when crowded for room between runners.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Ziggy's Spirit  | Approaching the first turn passing the 700 metres had to be steadied and lost ground when another runner which was hanging out shifted ground.  | Home Hill  | 25/04/2016  | |
  Race  5           | ||||
Anzus  | Shifted out under pressure down the running.   |
Innisfail  | 2/01/2016  | |
Heart of Strength  | Bumped at the start.  | Charters Towers  | 8/05/2016  | |
Man Around Town  | Near the 800 metres bumped with another runner. Approaching the 600 metres when racing keenly had to be steadied when racing tight to the inside of another runner.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
Sergeant Shriver  | Crowded for room at the start. Approaching the 600 metres was inclined to lay out and had to be steadied when awkwardly placed on heels.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
She Bee Stingin'  | Slow to begin.  | Townsville  | 29/01/2016  | |
Sussex Street  | In the float en route to the course sustained a minor laceration to the off foreleg, was examined by the Club's veterinary surgeon and cleared to take its place in the field. On returning to scale Jockey reported that the mare failed to travel comfortably at any stage and in his opinion did not handle the soft track conditions.   |
Mackay  | 14/04/2016  | |
The Best  | Was slowly into stride after being crowded between runners on jumping.   |
Home Hill  | 5/12/2015  | |
  Race  6           | ||||
Alakris (NZ)  | Obliged to steady away from heels near the 1800m. Jockey then elected to push forward to take up a position in the lead near the 1500m. When questioned regarding the reason for him shifting off the fence when leading from the 600m, , Jockey explained it was his intention to shift wider approaching and rounding the home turn as it was his view that when the rail was in the true position racing towards the middle of the track is more advantageous. Stewards noted the explanation.   | Sunshine Coast  | 2/01/2016  | |
Auguste  | Shortly after straightening had to be steadied when disappointed for a narrow run.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Cracow  | Slow to begin.  | Townsville  | 21/11/2015  | |
King Cobia  | When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding, which was below market expectations, Apprentice explained that he had been instructed to ride the gelding in a forward position, however when another runner improved to his inside, his mount was inclined to race keenly throughout and was a beaten horse prior to straightening for home. Trainer expressed disappointment with the performance, however was of the opinion that the gelding will be better suited in races over shorter distances. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities.  | Mackay  | 30/04/2016  | |
Mountain View (NZ)  | Bumped at the start. Raced 3 wide without cover.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Okay Swift  | Raced 3 wide without cover throughout.  | Mackay  | 30/04/2016  | |
  Race  7           | ||||
Aussie Jewel  | Bumped at the start.  | Cairns  | 7/05/2016  | |
Carlino's Way  | Approaching the turn near the 1000 metres when the pace slowed improved onto heels and had to be checked and shifted out abruptly.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Coronation Journey  | Was slow to begin. Momentarily hampered shortly after straightening for home.   |
Townsville  | 1/04/2016  | |
Kaylee  | Inclined to race keenly 3 wide without cover.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Rose in Bloom  | Rounding the home turn was bumped and carried wider on the track.  | Townsville  | 10/05/2016  | |
Sunny Chief  | Raced 3 wide without cover throughout.  | Mackay  | 12/11/2015  | |
The Hankinator  | Bumped at the start.  | Charters Towers  | 8/05/2016  | |
Ultra Red  | Slow to begin.  | Charters Towers  | 8/05/2016  | |
Union Jukebox  | Began awkwardly. Near the 600 metres raced ungenerously for a short distance.  | Townsville  | 29/04/2016  | |
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