Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

04/05/2024 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 STRADBROKE CALCUTTA 13 JUNE BENCHMARK 90 Handicap 1835M
Warning Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Rider was permitted to ride the gelding one kilogram over its allocated weight of 54kgs. Royal Randwick 26/12/2023
Youth Spirit (IRE) Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the straight. Near the 200m, when giving ground, was eased off the heels of another runner. Newcastle 18/11/2023
Commenced to give ground from the 600m before being eased down in the straight. When questioned, rdr could offer no explanation for the performance and advised the gelding had lost the off hind plate. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Moe 20/10/2023
Wapiti Raced wide early Eagle Farm 27/04/2024
Fifth Position (IRE) Slow to begin. D. Thornton reported that he could offer no explanation for today’s disappointing performance. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Solar Apex Approaching the 400m, shifted out in an attempt to improve and bumped another runner Eagle Farm 27/04/2024
Ostermeier Over raced in the early stages. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Holstein Slow into stride Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Lately (NZ) Slow to begin. When racing keen steadied from heels at 1000m. When questioned regarding the improved performance, Tnr stated gelding failed to handle the track conditions at its previous start and appreciated tempo of today’s race and the increased distance. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Hampered shortly after jumping. Raced in restricted room in the early stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Basarwa (NZ) Held up in the early part of the home straight until leaving the 200m Doomben 17/04/2024
From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Newcastle 03/04/2024
Brave Boy Buffeted on jumping. Warwick 02/04/2024
Slow to begin.After racing in a rearward position throughout the event weakened noticeably in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the off foreleg. Sunshine Coast 22/10/2023
 
Race 2 XXXX BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1600M
Hyde Raced wide. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Hampered on jumping. Apprentice B. Wheeler reported that his mount got its tongue over the bit. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. Trainers representative T. Pollard was advised HYDE would be required to trial. T. Pollard stated that it is their intention to apply a tongue tie. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Holstein Slow into stride Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Rising Pacific (NZ) Rdr reported the horse would benefit from a step up in distance. Doomben 20/03/2024
Basarwa (NZ) Held up in the early part of the home straight until leaving the 200m Doomben 17/04/2024
From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Newcastle 03/04/2024
Evocator Slow to begin. Over raced during the middle stages. Held up approaching the 200m Eagle Farm 27/04/2024
Slow to begin. Restrained passing the 600m, after improving onto heels. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Doomben 13/04/2024
Tenzing (NZ) Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Doomben 17/04/2024
Restrained from the wide barrier to obtain a position nearer to the rail. Approaching the 1200m, severely checked to avoid heels and shifted wider. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Starzam Passing the 1100m was severely hampered and contacted the running rail Doomben 13/04/2024
Slow to begin. Carried wider nearing the 350m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Lately (NZ) Slow to begin. When racing keen steadied from heels at 1000m. When questioned regarding the improved performance, Tnr stated gelding failed to handle the track conditions at its previous start and appreciated tempo of today’s race and the increased distance. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Hampered shortly after jumping. Raced in restricted room in the early stages. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Mayfair Spirit (IRE) Began awkwardly. Passing the 1100m was obliged to check and clipped heels. Tnr subsequently advised gelding had sustained superficial lacerations to its near foreleg. Doomben 13/04/2024
Redwood Shadow (NZ) Restrained from a wide barrier to obtain a position closer to the rail. Doomben 13/04/2024
Northern Decree (NZ) Restrained from a wide barrier to obtain a position closer to the rail. Raced ungenerously early whist being restrained to obtain a position with cover. Continued to over race until leaving the 1400m. Held up rounding the home turn. Eagle Farm 27/04/2024
When asked to comment re improved performance, Tnr stated gelding had been pleasing in its work leading into race and the racing conditions had been ideal-added gelding is better when allowed to settle towards the rear of the field Doomben 13/04/2024
Easy Dun Slow to begin. Near the 1300m momentarily steadied from heels. Leaving the 1000m steadied from heels. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
laid in under pressure in the straight Morphettville 11/03/2024
Kirikan (NZ) Began awkwardly. Passing the 1400m, had to be steadied off heels after the pace of the race slackened. Eagle Farm 16/12/2023
Torovista Began awkwardly. Commenced to lay out passing the 800m and continued to do so to the entrance to the straight. Inclined to lay out down the straight. Lismore 22/12/2023
Misterkipchoge (NZ) Leaving the 1300m improved up onto heels and was steadied. Royal Randwick 13/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Kensington 31/01/2024
 
Race 3 SEVEN FILLIES & MARES BENCHMARK 78 HANDICAP (4YO only QTIS bonuses applicable) 1200M
Outlawed Raced in restricted room approaching the 100m and could not be fully tested over the concluding stages Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Typhoon Taavi Inclined to lay in over the final 200m obliging its rider to stop riding and straighten on a number of occasions. Doomben 03/04/2024
Minks Star Slow into stride. Near the 250m, turned sideways and became unbalanced when bumped Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/04/2024
Alamira Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
All Stashed Up Passing the 600m became awkwardly placed on heels and elected to shift wider to gain clear running Ipswich 10/04/2024
Shifted in abruptly passing the 550m. Dalby 02/03/2024
My Snow Queen Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 06/12/2023
Shohei Rdr reported he had intended on settling in a more forward position, however after beginning awkwardly and then being crowded, his mnt lost ground. He further added a short distance later his mnt clipped heels and lost further ground resulting in it settling towards the rear of the field. Rosehill Gardens 20/01/2024
Began awkwardly and shortly after briefly raced in restricted room. Royal Randwick 30/12/2023
Sea Ripple Began awkwardly, hampered shortly after the start and lost ground. Raced in restricted room approaching the 1100m. Eagle Farm 14/10/2023
Crazy In Love (NZ) Slow to begin. RR that the mare would appreciate tracks with more give. Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 06/09/2023
Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early stages. Cranbourne 20/08/2023
Just Let It Out Overraced in early stages. Rockhampton 09/12/2023
Tres Redoute Jumped awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 23/08/2023
 
Race 4 MORETON HIRE BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1400M
Sea Raider Raced wide throughout Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/03/2024
Zoe's Promise Held up for clear running passing the 500m. On entering the home straight, attempted to improve into a run between runners where there was insufficient room to do so and as a result became unbalanced for a number of strides. Approaching the 200m, when racing in restricted room, again steadied Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/01/2024
Linthorpe Lad Raced wide for the majority. Approaching the 300m, was bumped and taken wider. Doomben 13/04/2024
Hype (IRE) Over-raced in the middle stages. Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 10/01/2024
Checked off heels near the 1200 metres. Momentarily held up on the home turn. Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 22/12/2023
Sayl (GB) Began awkwardly. Over raced in the early stages. Eagle Farm 21/10/2023
Raced wide during the early stages. Eagle Farm 07/10/2023
Evocator Slow to begin. Over raced during the middle stages. Held up approaching the 200m Eagle Farm 27/04/2024
Slow to begin. Restrained passing the 600m, after improving onto heels. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Doomben 13/04/2024
Outlawed Raced in restricted room approaching the 100m and could not be fully tested over the concluding stages Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Beef Week Princess When asked to comment, Rdr stated as mare was first up from a short spell, would derive benefit from today’s event. A post- race vet exam revealed no abs Doomben 13/04/2024
Alamira Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Constant Cafe Shifted in on jumping Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 24/03/2024
 
Race 5 BRC MEMBERS QTIS 3YO QUALITY 1300M
Inhibitions Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced very wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Rdr advised although obliged to race very wide throughout the event, the heavy track conditions were the primary reason for the filly’s performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Royal Randwick 20/04/2024
Golden Decade On jumping shifted out. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be displaying mild heat stress. Royal Randwick 09/12/2023
Knuckled on jumping. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 25/11/2023
Weigall Tiger Began awkwardly and shifted in Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Over raced throughout. Apprentice C. Graham reported that, in her opinion, the gelding may not have run out a strong 1600m. Eagle Farm 23/12/2023
Ellibaby Over-raced and inclined to lay out in the early and middle stages. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Lost off hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 14/04/2024
Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight Doomben 24/01/2024
Khumbila Knuckled on jumping, shifted in and made heavy contact with another runner. Kembla Grange 20/04/2024
Velozes Bumped on jumping. Laid in when placed under pressure near the 200m, obliging Rdr to stop riding and correct mount. When questioned re settling in a forward position outside of the leader, Rdr advised filly was slowly away at its last start, however, today began well, & was the intention to obtain cover, however, when it became apparent early would be unable to obtain a position with cover, therefore allowed filly to settle in a position outside of the leader. Lost its off-hind plate in running. Doomben 17/04/2024
Very slow to begin and lost ground. Held up approaching the home turn until leaving the 200m. Trnr advised a warning would be placed on the filly's barrier manners. Doomben 20/03/2024
Keep Your Cool From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Gosford 10/04/2024
Inlanda Raced fiercely in the early and middle stages. Held up for a short distance upon entrance to the straight. Grafton 01/04/2024
Pivotal Lad Began moderately. Held up from the 400m until the 100m. Doomben 17/04/2024
Volcanic Love Began awkwardly. Near the 1300m, was taken in to avoid heels. Raced keenly near the 1000m. Raced wide throughout Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Jealous Slow to begin. Doomben 13/04/2024
Restrained at the start and shifted across heels to obtain a position closer to the rails. Doomben 03/04/2024
Flywheel Hampered shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Bumped in the early part of the home straight. Laid out when placed under pressure over the final 150m Ipswich 10/04/2024
 
Race 6 LADBROKES DALRELLO STAKES 1000M
Lead Me On Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped another runner. Laid in under pressure in early stages of home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to be severely heat stressed Sunshine Coast 27/01/2024
Race greenly under pressure in the home straight Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Zouna Laid out when placed under pressure over the final 100m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Bumped on jumping. Doomben 06/03/2024
Embassy Slow to begin. Rosehill Gardens 24/02/2024
The Hamo Inside the 50m, obliged to steady to avoid heels Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Aquaholic Hung out from the 600m until entering the home straight Sunshine Coast 25/04/2024
Mishani Lily Bumped shortly after the start. Put in an awkward stride leaving the 200m and was then inclined to lay in for the remainder. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Devine Force At the 250m was hampered when it became awkwardly placed near heels. Royal Randwick 13/04/2024
Raced wide throughout. Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Carravilla Began awkwardly and shifted in. Doomben 17/04/2024
Madrina Correct weight was delayed to enable rdr the opportunity of viewing a replay of the race to determine whether there were grounds to lodge an objection against the winner concerning interference after the 50m. After viewing the replay and when satisfied that sufficient grounds did not exist and when Stewards were also satisfied, correct weight was declared. After the 50m was hampered when brushed. Canberra 29/12/2023
Bank Book Bumped on jumping and became unbalanced. Raced wide throughout. Made the home turn awkwardly and shifted wider Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Espinho Began awkwardly and then became unbalanced after being bumped by a runner. Held up for a short distance approaching and passing the 50m. Caulfield 26/01/2024
 
Race 7 THE STAR COLTS, GELDINGS & ENTIRES BENCHMARK 78 HANDICAP (4YO only QTIS bonuses applicable) 1200M
Magnetic Shortly after the start shifted and made contact. Canterbury Park 17/11/2023
Rider reported the gelding travelled well in the early and middle stages of the event; however, when placed under pressure did not respond to his riding and felt uncomfortable in its action. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the near hind leg (2/5). Morphettville 14/10/2023
Muschialli Inconvenienced at the start Doomben 13/04/2024
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Jemeldi Bumped at the start Doomben 13/04/2024
Over raced during the early and middle stages of the event. Rdr reported his mount felt uncomfortable over the concluding stages. Ipswich 21/02/2024
This Is One Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 13/04/2024
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Weigall Tiger Began awkwardly and shifted in Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Over raced throughout. Apprentice C. Graham reported that, in her opinion, the gelding may not have run out a strong 1600m. Eagle Farm 23/12/2023
Apophis Reshod after losing its near fore plate in the race day stalls. Shifted out on jumping. Doomben 13/04/2024
Hampered shortly after the start when BRING ME KASH laid out and was buffeted. Over raced. Leaving the 200m was checked. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Devastating Laid in over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
A post-race vet exam revealed signs of a slow post-race recovery. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Warby Slow to begin and hampered shortly after start Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/01/2024
Approaching the 150m had difficulty securing clear running and was obliged to shift in to improve. Leaving the 50m was obliged to shift out and around MIDNIGHT IN TOKYO. Eagle Farm 09/12/2023
Redzoust Slow to begin. Obliged to shift out and around heels to obtain clear running approaching the 200m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 20/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 20/01/2024
Mintaka Lad Race wide in the early stages. Doomben 28/10/2023
Allez Zou (NZ) Cast its near fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 03/12/2023
Hampered shortly after jumping away having its hindquarters turned. Raced wide throughout the event. Doomben 11/11/2023
Liberty Steps Slow into stride. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Lost off-hind plate Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Held up rounding the home turn. Carried wider nearing the 350m. Eagle Farm 23/03/2024
Pangaea Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rdr reported Blks were added to gelding’s gear today in an endeavour to assist it in beginning better-said gelding was unsettled in the gates and when the start was effected, was slow into stride and settled at the rear-added gelding travelled well in middle stages but when asked for an effort in the straight, responded only moderately and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs & sample taken for analysis. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 20/04/2024
Raced wide throughout. Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 09/12/2023
Deferential Passing the 600m, had to be steadied after improving onto heels. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
 
Race 8 U&U RECRUITMENT VICTORY STAKES 1200M
Golden Mile Blundered badly on jumping. Royal Randwick 02/03/2024
Antino (NZ) When qst, rdr std mnt did not begin well & despite being ridden along did not show any early speed, & as result settled further back than intended. Std mnt was held up for clear running from on straightening until the 300m where he was able to place it under pressure, & whilst mnt again became held up from the 200m, it appeared one paced & did not stretch out. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to be lame (3/5) in off foreleg. Tnr advised he also noted the gelding had coughed post-race. Tnr was told a vet clearance, including endoscopic exam, is required prior to next race/trial. Rosehill Gardens 11/11/2023
Marginally slow to begin. Held up from the 500m until shifting in to obtain clear running inside the 200m. The Valley 28/10/2023
Baller Rdr reported after being taken outwards on the home turn his mnt then was inclined to lay out. He advised also his mnt did not stride out comfortably over the latter stages of the race, which he felt may have been due to the firm racing surface. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be lame (2/5) in the off-hind leg. Tnr rep was told a vet clearance will be required prior to next race/trial. Rosehill Gardens 03/02/2024
Slow to begin Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Front Page When questioned, rdr stated his mnt led as anticipated, however at all times felt the pressure of another rnr racing to its outside. He said his mnt did not quicken as expected once placed under pressure after being challenged approaching the 300m, and whilst it has demonstrated previously an ability to handle soft racing surfaces, it did not appear to stretch out comfortably on the heavy track and, in his view, this was the reason for its disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Royal Randwick 20/04/2024
Petronius Rdr reported wasn’t intention to settle as far forward however, mount took hold in the early stages. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Laid out under pressure in the early stages of the home straight Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/01/2024
Comrade Rosa Held up for clear running approaching the home turn. Obliged to alter course approaching the 300m, and had difficulty obtaining clear running until the 150m. Doomben 30/12/2023
 
Race 9 SKY RACING QUEENSLAND GUINEAS 1600M
Kintyre On jumping shifted out and made contact with another rnr. Held up for clear running in the early part of the home straight. Passing the 50m shifted in and away from another rnr and brushed the running rail. Over the final 25m then raced tight and brushed the running rail when crowded for room. Promoted to 1st place on protest. Royal Randwick 20/04/2024
On jumping shifted in and bumped. Royal Randwick 06/04/2024
Ducasse Bumped on jumping. Royal Randwick 06/04/2024
After racing tight to the outside of another rnr which shifted out marginally approaching the 300m, then was inclined to lay out away from that rnr and had to be checked off heels. Rosehill Gardens 23/03/2024
Robrick On jumping shifted out and bumped. From a wide barrier then was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Leaving the 400m was bumped and taken wider. At the 300m was inconvenienced. Royal Randwick 13/04/2024
On jumping shifted out and bumped. Approaching the first turn near the 800m was crowded for room. Rosehill Gardens 23/03/2024
Encoder Near the 1300m, taken inwards and steadied Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Cafe Millenium Began only fairly. Approaching the 200m was steadied when unable to proceed into a narrow run. Royal Randwick 06/04/2024
Slow to begin. Approaching and passing the 1400m took charge of its rdr and improved to be racing where there was insufficient room. Rdr reported following this incident his mnt travelled only fairly and then did not let down in the straight when placed under pressure. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be displaying mild heat stress. Rosehill Gardens 23/03/2024
Port Lockroy Bumped on jumping. From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Held up for clear running in the early part of the home straight and then leaving the 200m had to be directed out a number of horses to continue into clear running. Royal Randwick 13/04/2024
Was obliged to race three-wide throughout. Laid in in the straight. Canberra 10/03/2024
Transatlantic Raced wide throughout Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Kirikan (NZ) Began awkwardly. Passing the 1400m, had to be steadied off heels after the pace of the race slackened. Eagle Farm 16/12/2023
Press Link (NZ) Began awkwardly. Steadied from heels approaching the 1000m. Over raced early. Raced wide throughout. Became awkward in its stride passing the 500m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 16/03/2024
Felix The Scat Contacted the outside barrier petition on jumping away. R. Maloney reported his mount over raced in the early stages and this in his opinion had an effect on the horse’s finishing effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed NVA. Eagle Farm 06/04/2024
Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 16/12/2023
Captain Fenkel Approaching the 200m was momentarily inconvenienced by another runner which laid out under pressure. Rdr reported he had to work hard in the early stages and was under pressure from the 400m and proved disappointing. Post race vet - signs of heat stress. Eagle Farm 17/02/2024
Caracas (NZ) Approaching the 1400m was checked to avoid heels. Caulfield 24/02/2024
Bumped at start. Sportsbet-Pakenham 08/02/2024
Purveyor Slow to begin. Over raced in the middle stages. Raced wide throughout Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
Slow to begin. Ipswich 09/03/2024
Easy Dun Slow to begin. Near the 1300m momentarily steadied from heels. Leaving the 1000m steadied from heels. Eagle Farm 20/04/2024
laid in under pressure in the straight Morphettville 11/03/2024
Chica Mojito (NZ) Began awkwardly, shifted in and made heavy contact with another rnr. Royal Randwick 20/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Made the turn near 900m awkwardly. Improved onto heels near the 600m and had to be steadied. Pukekohe 26/12/2023
Misterkipchoge (NZ) Leaving the 1300m improved up onto heels and was steadied. Royal Randwick 13/04/2024
Began awkwardly. Kensington 31/01/2024