Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

31/08/2024 Toowoomba



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 PRYDE'S EASIFEED BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1100M
Shock And Awe Steadied from heels leaving the 800m when racing keenly. Held up for clear running from approaching the 400m until the 200m. When asked to comment on his decision to not improve into a run available to him leaving the 200m, rider advised that he was being particularly mindful of runners in advance of him shifting ground, and therefore felt that there may have not been sufficient room to do so. He further added after the gelding had travelled well into the home-turn, it failed to let down as expected and proved disappointing when placed under pressure. Gatton 20/08/2024
Bumped on entering the home straight. Laid in under pressure in the home straight and bumped passing the winning post. Ipswich 19/07/2024
Smiling Zac (NZ) Bumped on the hindquarters near the 950m, became unbalanced and shifted out marginally. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Uchi Laid out round home-turn. Rdr reported the mare may not have appreciated the firmer track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 02/08/2024
Raced wide and without cover for a majority of the event. Toowoomba 13/07/2024
Kozani Bumped at the start. Lost off fore plate in running Ipswich 21/03/2024
Cast its off-fore plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 02/03/2024
Roconono Began awkwardly. Gatton 20/08/2024
Bumped approaching the 950m. Shifted in to obtain a position closer to the running rail near the 800m Toowoomba 27/07/2024
Butt Heads Slow to begin. Attempted to improve in a doubtful run near the 900m, got its head up and steadied, when racing in restricted room. Near the 200m became momentary unbalanced when brushed. Rdr explained with the fast tempo of the race, gelding got further back then intended-added with clear running in home straight, gelding made good ground in the run to the winning post. Toowoomba 24/08/2024
Bumped on jumping, shifted in and became momentarily awkwardly placed on heels. Bumped near the 600m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Good'n'lucky Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly for a short distance and shifted out bumping heavily near the 600m. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
Imperioness Began awkwardly. Warwick 01/07/2024
Bumped on jumping. Approaching the 1200m, steadied. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Gatton 20/06/2024
So Extra Raced wide throughout. Nanango 03/08/2024
Bumped heavily near the 100m and became unbalanced, shifted in and bumped the inside running rail. Was unable to be fully tested when racing in restricted room Toowoomba 27/07/2024
Boom Boom Bella Connections advised it would be the intention for the mare to be ridden to obtain a more forward position than in its most recent starts. After beginning only fairly was ridden positively but was unable to obtain a forward position and consequently settled toward the rear of the field. Bumped on jumping, shifted in and bumped again. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Held up from the entrance to the home straight until near the 200m. Doomben 05/06/2024
Annakuri Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/08/2024
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 09/08/2024
 
Race 2 FOCUS HR Class 2 Plate 1300M
Ashigaru Over-raced during the early stages of the event. Gatton 20/08/2024
Bumped and taken wider on entering the home straight. Bumped near the 50m. Raced wide for the majority. Dalby 05/08/2024
Gulf Of Sidra Near the 350m had to shift wider to improve into clear running after a tight run that jockey A Layt initially intended to take had closed up when THE BRUMBY shifted in before immediately being corrected by its rider. Rockhampton 16/02/2024
Shifted out at the start and bumped with ROSE OF TAORMINA. Rockhampton 21/12/2023
Talana Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped before blundering soon after. Raced keenly when being restrained to obtain a position with cover nearer the inside running rail approaching the 1000m. Laid out rounding the home turn. App D Bennett dropped his whip on entering the home straight. Commenced to lay out on entering the home straight and shifted out. Bumped by another runner over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
After beginning well from the wide barrier was ridden positively in the early stages to obtain a leading position nearer the inside running rail leaving the 1000m. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
El Kabong Laid out rounding the home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Doomben 31/07/2024
Picador Slow to begin and lost ground. Tnr advised warning placed on gelding’s barrier manners. Laid in under pressure down the running and bumped the inside running rail near the 100m. Toowoomba 06/04/2024
Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported mount resented the kickback and may not have appreciated the firm track conditions Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Blue Chip Girl Momentarily crowded near the 1000m and bumped the inside running rail. Momentarily held-up for entering the home straight. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
R- instr to ride with cover & in early stages failed to muster speed, & with runners to inside showing superior intent to go fwd, elected to restrain to gain cover & settled further back than intended. TQ'ed from 500m & whether there was opportunity to improve position. R- elected to trail fav which felt would take him into the race. Possesses a short sprint & for this reason did not wish to improve to outside as did not wish to be carried wider rounding home turn. From 300m responded well to riding however peaked on its run over concl. stages. Mornington 01/01/2024
Discerning Ridden conservatively in the early stages from the wide barrier to obtain a rearward position with cover nearer the inside running rail. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Stood flat footed and began awkwardly. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
Miss Lenorr Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to be exhibiting a slow recovery. Gatton 20/08/2024
Slow to begin. Laid out around the home turn. Ipswich 02/08/2024
New Joy Laid out around the home turn and early in the home straight. Toowoomba 24/08/2024
Roman Hussler Tightened on jumping. Near the 1000m, bumped and became unbalanced. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/08/2024
Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 03/08/2024
Unique Elle After beginning well from the wide barrier and having commenced to over-race during the early stages, was permitted to stride forward and sit outside the leader and subsequently settled further forward than may have been expected. Gatton 20/08/2024
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Over-race near the 1100m when being restrained in an effort to obtain a position with cover. Bumped on entering the home straight and again soon after. Raced wide for the majority. Dalby 05/08/2024
Duchess Bree Had difficulty obtaining clear running between the 200m and 100m. Doomben 07/08/2024
Bumped on jumping before shifting in and bumping again. Shifted out leaving the 100m Toowoomba 27/07/2024
Hava Craicin Time Slow to begin. Then shifted behind runners from a wide barrier. Gunnedah 22/07/2024
 
Race 3 LIVING TURF BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1200M
Colpo Di Tamburo Bumped heavily on jumping. Doomben 24/08/2024
Bumped on jumping. Momentarily steadied off heels approaching the 600m. Momentarily crowded and obliged to ease approaching the 500m. Trainer L Roche advised Stewards that the gelding had bled from both nostrils post-race and that COLPO DI TAMBURO would now likely be retired from racing. A post-race veterinary examination confirmed the bilateral epistaxis and found no other abnormalities. Stewards noted Mr Roche’s comments though nonetheless advised him the gelding would incur a ban from racing for 3 months and be subject to a 1000m gallop in the presence of s Steward prior to again being perm Toowoomba 02/09/2023
Beebee Dazzler Bumped and taken marginally wider near the 1250m, becoming momentarily awkwardly placed on heels as a result. Laid in and away from another runner on entering the home straight, despite the efforts of its rider. Obliged to shift wider to obtain clear running approaching the 100m and bumped. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Talk Time Over raced early. Raced wide throughout Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Glorious Ruby Passing the 550m became awkward in its stride. When questioned, Rdr advised mare anticipated racing inside of horses. Doomben 03/08/2024
Uncle Russ Commenced to race keenly when crossed near the 1100m and race keenly. Laid out near the 800m. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
Expectant Slow to begin. Raced keenly near the 900m when the pace slackened. Gatton 20/08/2024
Raced keenly on heels leaving the 600m and was shifted wider. Dalby 05/08/2024
Cracker Essgee Knuckled on jumping. Rider dropped her whip at the 50m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Gatton 20/08/2024
Depth Charge Approaching the 1000m was buffered, restrained and lost its rightful running. Rdr reported after suffering interference early, mount was reluctant to travel throughout the rest of the event. Doomben 03/08/2024
Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
Regal Edition Slow to begin. Held up on entering the home straight Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Raced wide. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Discerning Ridden conservatively in the early stages from the wide barrier to obtain a rearward position with cover nearer the inside running rail. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Stood flat footed and began awkwardly. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
 
Race 4 REMEMBERING PETE MCDOUGALL BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 2150M
Power Pack Shifted in to obtain a position with cover leaving the 1700m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
Raced keenly near the 1300m. Raced keenly on heels near the 1000m and was shifted wider. Laid in approaching the 300m, crowding runners to the inside, despite the efforts of its rider. Laid in on entering the home straight. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
Van Gogh Steadied and hampered for several strides passing the 1100m. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Gatton 29/06/2024
Visual Element Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced keenly. Shifted out abruptly near the 400m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
No More Red Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/08/2024
When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding made an abnormal breathing noise leaving the 800m and a short distance later began to weaken-added had recommended to connections to add a tongue tie. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr since reported the gelding had been scoped the day following the event, with no abnormality detected, and it was the stable’s intention to continue with its current preparation. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 03/08/2024
Mordecai Slow to begin and hampered shortly after the start. Held up for clear running from the 400m until entering the home straight. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 19/08/2024
Slow to begin. Raced keenly near the 1300m. Held up for clear running from a point near the 450m until approaching the 300m. Rider stated that, in his opinion, the gelding may be better suited to events over further distances. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
Whyteepee Restrained from the wide barrier on jumping to obtain a rearward position. Raced keenly near the 1400m. Ipswich 19/08/2024
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Laid out under pressure in the straight. Ipswich 09/08/2024
Paris Art Shifted ground and contacted another runner approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 21/08/2024
Come On Eileen Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 27/07/2024
Winston Blue Inconvenienced on jumping and lost ground. Nanango 03/08/2024
Another Dazzler Slow to begin. Held up rounding the home turn until approaching the 150m. Nanango 03/08/2024
Skylon (NZ) Began awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover for the majority. Roma 24/08/2024
Laid out marginally rounding the home turn. Dalby 05/08/2024
 
Race 5 KENNARDS HIRE QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1100M
Mission Possible Bumped on jumping. Hung-out under pressure in the home straight, obliging its rider to correct the gelding on a number of occasions. Trainer was advised that a warning would be placed on the gelding’s racing manners. Toowoomba 27/04/2024
Slow into stride. Toowoomba 13/04/2024
Sowilo Siren When under pressure in the home straight laid in. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 27/07/2024
Rising Ruby Laid in under pressure in the home straight Sunshine Coast Poly Track 15/03/2024
Rothecate Improved onto heels having to be steadied near the 150m. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Yes I'm Ugly Raced wide for the majority. Dalby 05/08/2024
Plea Raced three wide without cover. Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic 18/07/2024
Vet exam prior to race and was passed fit to start. Post race vet exam revealed horse to be lame in the near hind leg. Vet cert req. Sportsbet-Pakenham 01/02/2024
 
Race 6 QUEENSLAND ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS Maiden Plate 1050M
Demes Girl Rounding the home turn improved onto the heels, shifted out and bumped another runner. Kilcoy 25/08/2024
Rdr reported after being crossed near the 600m, mare was then inclined to lay out, which may have been due to mare resenting the kickback. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 03/08/2024
Hearts Are Racing Hampered near the 150m. Ipswich 09/08/2024
Nirvana Beauty Crowded and obliged to steady near the 150m. Gatton 25/07/2024
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Gatton 30/03/2024
Pipatina Laid out rounding the home turn. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Dalby 06/06/2023
Laid out when placed under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 27/05/2023
Princess Lutetia Laid in under pressure down the running. Gatton 25/07/2024
Split The Cash Over-raced during the early stages of the event. Laid out for some distance passing the 700m. Gatton 20/08/2024
Raced greenly when placed under pressure over the final 100m. Kilcoy 09/07/2024
Wife Is Right Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced keenly for a short distance near the 900m. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/08/2024
Bumped on jumping. Tightened for room near the 450m and restrained. Crowded near the 100m, bumped and became unbalanced. Toowoomba 27/07/2024
Plea Raced three wide without cover. Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic 18/07/2024
Vet exam prior to race and was passed fit to start. Post race vet exam revealed horse to be lame in the near hind leg. Vet cert req. Sportsbet-Pakenham 01/02/2024
You Might Think Began awkwardly and bumped. Tired from the 600m. Stewards questioned rider regarding the fast pace set during the early and middle stages before her mount commenced to tire, particularly as to why that near the 1100m, when it became apparent the gelding was going to be unable to obtain the lead, she persisted with pressuring her mount when a more favourable option would have been to attempt to settle her mount and obtain a position just off the leader. Rider advised that her instructions had been to obtain the lead from the wide barrier and concurred with Stewards that she should have eased. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Hank The Hustler Bumped with OUR BERLINETTA on jumping. Rockhampton 02/05/2024
 
Race 7 TOOWOOMBA PLASTICS Maiden Handicap 1890M
Grape Expectations Steadied from heels near the 1300m. Sunshine Coast 21/08/2024
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 04/08/2024
Fossil Fuel Slow to begin. Over raced when the pace of the race slackened near the 1400m. Had difficulty obtaining clear running over the final 200m and went to the line without being fully tested. Sunshine Coast 21/08/2024
Slow to begin. Soon after the start shifted out abruptly making heavy contact with another runner. Held-up for clear running rounding the home-turn and in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 24/07/2024
Swift Son Slow to begin. Improved into a marginal run leaving the 300m before being tightened and obliged to momentarily steady. Toowoomba 10/08/2024
Smokin Match Slow to begin. Raced extremely wide from the 700m and laid out round home turn. When asked about performance, Rdr advised after being slow to begin, was obliged to race at the rear of the field and from the 700m was forced to make a wide run. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 03/08/2024
More Success Bumped on jumping. Laid in leaving the 400m. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Bumped passing the 300m. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
Jenny's Rose Raced keenly near the 1300m. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
Lady Parvati Very slow to begin and slow to muster speed. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/08/2024
Bramble Bay Began awkwardly. Raced wide until the 800m. Sunshine Coast 21/08/2024
Began awkwardly. Raced keenly form the 1700m, was momentarily crowded near the 1650m then over-raced on heels having to be steadied near the 1600m, before continuing to race keenly for some distance. Shifted wider when racing keenly on heels near the 1300m and bumped. Was permitted to stride forward at this time and settled into a leading position passing the 1000m. Toowoomba 03/08/2024
Midnight Seas Vetted pre-race. Began awkwardly. Ipswich 19/08/2024
Near the 1600m steadied when momentarily tightened. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/08/2024
Supidocharged Slow to begin and dipped shortly after the start. Raced keen early. Laid out approaching the 400m. Ipswich 19/08/2024
Hampered on jumping. Momentarily held-up approaching and passing the 300m before being shifted wider to obtain clear running on entering the home straight. Shifted ground under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 27/07/2024