Race 4
SOMMER'S FUEL SUPPLIES Maiden Plate 1300m
MDN-SW
Sunshine Coast
Good 4| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57.5kg | - | 1-18.73 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | - | $5.50 | ||
| 3 | 57.5kg | 0.75 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | - | $4.20 | |||
| 8 | 57.5kg | 1.75 | 800m: 4th 400m: 4th | - | $16 | |||
| 2 | 55.5kg | 2.75 | 800m: 9th 400m: 6th | After being placed under pressure leaving the 600m commenced to race greenly and became quite awkward on heels near the 400m when inclined to lay in, and continued to lay in under pressure in the home straight. | $3.40 | |||
| 6 | 56.0kg | 2.85 | 800m: 8th 400m: 10th | Overraced in the early stages whilst being restrained from heels. Shifted out to avoid heels near the 600m. | $51 | |||
| 4 | 55.5kg | 2.95 | 800m: 6th 400m: 5th | - | $31 | |||
| 9 | 57.5kg | 3.05 | 800m: 5th 400m: 7th | - | $7 | |||
| 13 | 57.5kg | 4.55 | 800m: 12th 400m: 9th | - | $101 | |||
| 5 | 55.5kg | 4.65 | 800m: 11th 400m: 11th | Was obliged to check from heels when overracing passing the 1000m. Approaching the 600m was obliged to steady and was forced wider on the track to avoid heels. | $5.50 | |||
| 12 | 57.5kg | 5.40 | 800m: 7th 400m: 8th | Laid in under pressure approaching the 400m onwards. Jockey B. Appo reported that the gelding overraced in the early stages and hung in throughout the event. He recommended to connections that the horse may settle better with the removal of blinkers. Raced wide without cover. | $41 | |||
| 11 | 57.5kg | 8.15 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Whilst weakening in the home straight laid in badly, causing its rider to be unable to place pressure on the horse at any stage from the 250m. Connections were advised that a warning would be placed on the horse’s racing manners. | $61 | |||
| 10 | 54.0kg | 8.55 | 800m: 13th 400m: 12th | Turned its head to the side as the start was effected, resulting in the horse losing considerable ground. Raced wide. | $151 | |||
| 7 | 57.5kg | 37.80 | 800m: 10th 400m: 13th | Bumped by another runner near the 600m and forced wider. Raced wide. A post race veterinary examination of the horse, which finished a distant last, failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Connections were advised that the horse must perform satisfactorily in an official trial in view of today’s performance. | $91 | |||