Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

27/07/2017 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Magic Glow Raced wide early. Townsville 15/07/2017
Mighty Meerkat Dislodged rider during preliminary, after cantering a short distance, Townsville 22/07/2017
Negroni Hampered passing the 200m and soon after was disappointed for a run and had to be shifted inwards to improve. Cairns 18/07/2017
Rathdowney Avenue Shifted wider when over-racing rounding the 800m turn. Raced wide for the remainder of the race. Cairns 18/07/2017
Centre Red Slow to begin. Cairns 18/07/2017
Scattered Showers Was slowly away. Hung out rounding the 1st turn. Jockey reported that the mare resented the kickback throughout. Ewan 23/09/2016
Who's Right Fractious in the barrier prior to the start. Charters Towers 24/06/2017
 
Race 2
Lend Me a Tenner Apprentice Z. White reported that when her mount was challenged in the early stages, it commenced to over race and she was unable to settle it in the early and middle stages. Rockhampton 20/07/2017
Dropper Rocket Jockey M. Hart was permitted to ride a half kilogram over his allotted weight due to no other available rider. Clermont 15/07/2017
Longing For Had to be steadied near the 900 metres when placed in restricted room to the inside of another runner. Townsville 29/06/2017
Aurochs After being slow to begin, failed to muster any speed and as a consequence did not take any competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the filly to be agitated but with no other clinical abnormalities. Jockey R Plumb stated that the filly failed to travel comfortably at any stage of the event and in his opinion may have tied up. Traiber advised horse would be sent for spell Gold Coast 26/11/2016
 
Race 3
Aldren Raced wide rounding the home turn. Hughenden 15/07/2017
Better Future Slow to begin. Difficulties obtaining clear running in the home staright. When attempting a narrow run between BRAVE BOW (D. Simmons) and OOSTHUIZEN (N. Day) which shifted in slightly approaching the winning post, commenced to lay in inconveniencing BRAVE BOW and was corrected, goint to the line without being fully tested. Townsville 15/07/2017
Great Pretender Slow to begin. Cairns 18/07/2017
Star Fury Near the 900m was restrained when placed in restricted room, and near the 700m became unbalanced when again placed in restricted room. Rockhampton 20/07/2017
Under the Weather Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Rockhampton 20/07/2017
Great Inagua Slow to begin. Shifted in near the 1000m and hampered another runner. Mackay 01/07/2017
 
Race 4
Kirabo Began awkwardly. Townsville 29/06/2017
Molongle Hero Shifted out slightly near the 300m and bumped another runner. Townsville 22/07/2017
Vee Eight Sixty Raced wide rounding the home turn. Hughenden 15/07/2017
Blazing Steel Questioned RE: Improved performance, Read full report. Mackay 01/07/2017
Our Recipe Bounded in the air as the start was effected and lost ground. Cairns 18/07/2017
Wild Diva Reluctant to load. Had to be restrained when racing in restricted room near the 1000m. Einasleigh 15/04/2017
Countess Mia When questioned Trainer was at a loss to explain the mare's poor performance and was most disappointed. He undertook to advise Stewards if anything that may have affected the mare's run today became apparent in the days ahead. Stewards will follow up with Trainer regarding the mare's recovery. Townsville 20/06/2017
 
Race 5
Grand Emperor Hampered shortly after the start and shifted in, tightening AVONACO. Then raced 3 wide without cover throughout Mackay 08/07/2017
I'll Take the Jag Shifted in on jumping bumping another runner. Townsville 15/07/2017
Perfect Knowledge Checked leaving the 900 metres when tightened for room. Restrained from heels near the 800m when the pace slackened. Townsville 29/06/2017
Rock Spur Raced wide early stages. Oak Park 08/07/2017
Clateau Questioned about the improved performance, read full report. Mackay 01/07/2017
Turkey Beach Overraced in the middle stages and near the 600m had to be restrained from heels. Made contact with OUTBACK LIGHTNING when shifting out near the 300 metres, taking that runner wider. Rockhampton 17/06/2017
Better Call Saul Resented kickback when racing back in the field and as a result hung out for the majority of the race and was reluctant to stretch out. Oak Park 08/07/2017
 
Race 6
Simply Marvellous Slow into stride. Townsville 15/07/2017
Helluva Hoffa Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Townsville 15/07/2017
Mista Busy Began awkwardly and shifted inwards, tightening another runner. Townsville 22/07/2017
Royal Script Hung in near the 200m and was restrained from heels. Townsville 15/07/2017
Captain's Pick Raced wide for the majority of the race. Inconvenienced by another runner near the 750m and shifted wider. Townsville 22/07/2017
Craiglea Ghetto Raced ungenerously in the early stages of the race. Townsville 15/07/2017
Craiglea Odyssey Began awkwardly. Stamford 01/07/2017
Lady of Darkness Slow to begin. Cairns 18/07/2017
 
Race 7
Jervois Night Slow into stride. When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding, jockey S. Galloway reported that it only began fairly and travelled kindly mid-race but when asked for an effort it failed to respond over the concluding stages and, in his opinion, it may not have backed up from its run last week Mackay 08/07/2017
Sek Loso Began awkwardly and shifted out bumping another runner. Townsville 15/07/2017
Authadane Over-raced in the early stages of the event. Townsville 22/07/2017
Bonnie Bon Bon Slowly into stride. Raced wide rounding the home turn. Mareeba 01/07/2017
Silver Bows Bumped by another runner at the start. Townsville 20/06/2017