Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

10/05/2025 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 BBC DIGITAL AND CANON AUSTRALIA BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 2200M
Shahzad (FR) Began awkwardly and lost ground. Royal Randwick 26/04/2025
Slow to begin and then from a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Newcastle 16/11/2024
Asgoodassobergets (FR) Passing the 300m shifted out under pressure before being corrected. Kensington 25/04/2025
Smart Legend Over raced during the middle stages when attempting to be restrained for cover. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Rolled in marginally over the concluding stages. Doomben 19/03/2025
The Right Way (NZ) Slow to begin. Raced fiercely early & restrained from heels passing the winning post on first occasion. Over raced throughout. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Rdr reported after beginning only fairly, was unable to muster speed early in order to occupy a forward position, commenced to over race to a moderate tempo & whilst mount was over racing near the 1500m, felt gelding would not be capable of sustaining a 3 wide run from this position. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Hector De Maris (IRE) Raced wide early. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Fioprospero Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Mistressofillusion (IRE) Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Shortly after the start shifted in and made contact with another rnr. Raced wide and without cover from the 800m. Rdr reported the mare travelled well in the early and middle stages, however did not respond to his riding and he believed this to be due to the Soft track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Warwick Farm 02/04/2025
Backlit Beauty Held up from the 450m until the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Bestower (NZ) Stewards permitted rdr to ride the mare half a kilogram over its allotted weight of 54.5kg. Kensington 25/04/2025
Go Millo Began awkwardly. Near the 150m, held up on heels before shifting out leaving the 100m to secure clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Kareem Raced wide early before striding to obtain the leading position near the 1200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Singer Sargent Slow to begin. Near the 1400m, improved onto heels & steadied. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Slow into stride. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Bias Rdr reported saddle slipped on jumping, being placed at a disadvantage for the remainder. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
 
Race 2 TRAVIS SCHULTZ & PARTNERS BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1200M
Master Showman Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Approaching the 100m, became awkwardly placed on heels and was obliged to shift in to obtain clear running. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
The Inflictor Bumped after start. Held up for clear run on entering home straight. Approaching 300m, shifted in to secure clear run & again held up for a short distance passing 200m before again shifting into clear running. When questioned re riding in home straight, Rdr stated when a run appeared between runners, was concerned run would close, elected to shift in, in an attempt to obtain clear running, again after shifting across heels became awkwardly placed before being able to obtain clear run shortly thereafter. Rdr told should attempted to test run between runners before shifting in on straightening. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Tnr advised sending gelding for a spell. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
The Drover Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Bumped approaching the 200m. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 28/12/2024
My Snow Queen Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Rdr reported became concerned with the action of mare over concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 07/12/2024
John Rambo Laid in approaching the 200m. Doomben 23/04/2025
He's Heaven Slow to begin. Raced keenly during the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Beaux Rumble Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Doomben 01/04/2025
Living Free C/O/T-ridden more conservatively from a wide barrier. Ridden accordingly. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Raced 3-wide throughout. When asked about performance, Rdr advised after being caught wide throughout, the gelding did not travel comfortably and was not suited by soft track conditions, adding that it was the reason desisted from pressuring the horse from the 250m. Ipswich 13/03/2025
Town Crier Shifted out at the start and bumped. Brushed rail round home turn. Disappointed for a run near the 250m and was obliged to alter course to the outside near the 200m to secure clear running. Doomben 23/04/2025
Emperor Commenced to over-race leaving the 900m and shifted out to avoid heels. Held up round home turn until approaching the 200m. Doomben 23/04/2025
Zouperb Near the 1100m, bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Calico Jack Raced wide early before being allowed to improve and take up a leading position near the 1000m. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
 
Race 3 ATTWOOD MARSHALL LAWYERS SILK STOCKING - LISTED - WEIGHTS RAISED 1.5KG 1400M
Cottee Bumped on jumping. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Hung out rounding the home turn Sportsbet-Pakenham 21/12/2024
Arts Object Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
Poetic Drama (NZ) Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 300m. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Torabella When asked about performance, Rdr stated mare was first up for several weeks and after being obliged to race wide throughout, said this had a detrimental effect in the mare’s finishing effort-added would be better suited to a step up in distance. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Exotique Miss Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Over raced early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Held up to a point approaching the 100m and after shifting out, raced in restricted room to the finish line. Eagle Farm 28/12/2024
Russian Alliance Began awkwardly. Obliged to steady from heels near the 1100m. Laid in round home-turn and under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Rdr stated intention was to settle further forward, but after failing to muster early gate speed, settled further back than anticipated and whilst racing between runners, commenced to race fierce and shortly after passing the 800m, restrained off heels. Doomben 01/02/2025
Set To Shine Began awkwardly. Doomben 16/04/2025
Red Defcon Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Lady Shotgun Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Cinque Terre Shifted out under pressure approaching the winning post and bumped. Doomben 23/04/2025
Held up round home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Floozie Began awkwardly. A post race vet exam revealed a laceration to its off hindleg. Eagle Farm 03/05/2025
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Adiella Very slow to begin. Hung in throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 01/04/2025
Laid in on entering the home straight and had difficulty obtaining clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Ocean Alps Bumped after the start. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in its off hindleg and to have lost its off-hind plate in running. Vet clearance prior to resuming. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Slow to begin. Cast the near fore plate. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Aerial Dancer Raced keen early. Eagle Farm 14/12/2024
Shifted out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 16/11/2024
Scud Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
 
Race 4 AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB TROPHY - LISTED 1200M
Spacewalk Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear running from approaching the 400m until approaching the 200m. Flemington 29/03/2025
Xidaki Near the 350m was bumped. Royal Randwick 14/12/2024
Pereille Tightened shortly after the start. Rider - may appreciate tracks with more give. Vetted, no abs Flemington 11/01/2025
Raced tight over the concluding stages. Canterbury Park 01/01/2025
Rockribbed Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Oughton Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported gelding raced flat. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Warnie (IRE) Began awkwardly. Caulfield Heath 14/12/2024
Millane Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rdr reported lost the use of outside iron before gathering it shortly thereafter. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 300m. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Raced keen early. Laid in and bumped near the 400m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Midnight In Tokyo Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 28/12/2024
Over raced early. Rdr could offer no excuses for mare’s disappointing performance. Stable to report back on post race condition. A post race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 14/12/2024
Barber When questioned re riding round h/turn & in the straight, rdr std instructed to ride off pace. Std he obtained a trailing midfield position through mid stages, & nearing h/turn, when that rnr shifted away from rail, he shifted out also. Std when travelling strongly near 350m, his mnt improved between rnrs, but rounding h/turn he was held up & shifted outwards when awkwardly placed outside heels. Std soon after straightening, whilst aware a run had developed, he had to wait to be in a position to take this run near the 150m, & once into clear running it closed race off well. Canterbury Park 21/04/2025
Need Some Luck Raced wide and without cover from the 1000m. Royal Randwick 19/04/2025
Raced wide and without cover from the 1000m. Rosehill Gardens 09/11/2024
Flying Trapeze Passing the 400m was eased when disappointed for clear running. Passing the 75m improved onto heels and went to the line unable to be fully tested. Muswellbrook 28/03/2025
The Inflictor Bumped after start. Held up for clear run on entering home straight. Approaching 300m, shifted in to secure clear run & again held up for a short distance passing 200m before again shifting into clear running. When questioned re riding in home straight, Rdr stated when a run appeared between runners, was concerned run would close, elected to shift in, in an attempt to obtain clear running, again after shifting across heels became awkwardly placed before being able to obtain clear run shortly thereafter. Rdr told should attempted to test run between runners before shifting in on straightening. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Tnr advised sending gelding for a spell. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
Redford Taken in at the start and clipped heels. A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrhythmia. Vet clearance, inclusive of ECG results & cardiac auscultation performed by a vet following a gallop, trial or jump out of 1000m to the satisfaction of Stewards, required prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
 
Race 5 TAB KEN RUSSELL MEMORIAL CLASSIC - GROUP 3 1200M
Betterlucknexttime Taken in at the start and bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed a minor laceration to its off hindleg. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Shifted in on jumping. Doomben 22/02/2025
Nottington Prince Buffeted between runners at the start and then clipped heels and blundered. Passing the 1000m, steadied off heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Over raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 01/03/2025
Beadman Bumped on jumping. Kembla Grange 15/04/2025
Fabulantes Raced wide early. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Mortal Halo Over raced during the early and middle stages. Lost off fore plate. Eagle Farm 07/12/2024
Brave Jet Crowded and bumped approaching the 1000m. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event, Toowoomba 27/04/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped soon after the start. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Dalby 08/04/2025
Mishani Maui Began awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Toowoomba 27/04/2025
Sunrays Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 08/02/2025
Isti Star Laid in under pressure in the home straight Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
A post race vet exam revealed lameness in the right hindleg. Vet cert required prior to racing again. Tnr reported will now head for a spell. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/12/2024
Koolatah Queen Raced in restricted room for a short distance approaching the 100m whilst weakening. When asked about performance, Rdr could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Carried wider round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/01/2025
All Too Foxy Steadied near the 800m. Near the 650m, was inconvenienced and taken wider. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Tidal Point Began awkwardly. Over-raced approaching the 700m and steadied. Doomben 23/04/2025
Egyptian Goddess Slow to begin. Near the 500m, improved onto heels and steadied. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Stood flat footed as the start was effected. Laid out round home turn. Leaving the 300m, shifted out before being corrected. A post-race vet exam revealed respiratory noises and an eye injury which was treated. Vet cert with results of scope required prior to racing again. Warning on filly for standing flat footed. Doomben 23/04/2025
Kahlua Girl Raced in restricted room rounding the home turn. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Approaching the 200m, was shifted to the outside to obtain clear running. Ipswich 21/04/2025
 
Race 6 BRANDONS ELECTRICAL GOLD COAST GUINEAS - GROUP 3 1200M
Emirate COT: To be ridden further forward; settled off pace. Rosehill Gardens 28/09/2024
Slow to begin. Rosehill Gardens 14/09/2024
Wanaruah Slow to begin and was crowded after the start. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages, getting its head up on several occasions when awkwardly placed on the heels. Near the 1400m when racing keenly raced in restricted room inside another runner. Post race vet revealed minor laceration to off hind leg. Caulfield 12/10/2024
Cosmic Fire Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Hella Fast Began awkwardly. Held up for a short distance on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Tuned Approaching the 1000m, raced in restricted room for a short distance. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Began awkwardly, shifted in abruptly and made contact with another rnr. Warwick Farm 02/04/2025
Heavenly Impact Slow to begin. Held up round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/01/2025
Bumped on jumping. Difficult to load. Tnr advised colt would now be required to officially trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 15/06/2024
Spicy Martini A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Sunshine Coast 04/01/2025
Zoubaby Cast its near-hind plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
Pride To Follow Held up for clear running passing the 300m before shifting out. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Fingers Hunter Unsuccessfully protested against 1st placegetter alleging interference near 300m. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Held up for clear run from the 600m until entering the home straight. Passing the 300m, lost rightful running & steadied to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 03/05/2025
Bumped shortly after the start, then shifted out and bumped again. Approaching the 1000m got its head up when racing keenly. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
Duck Egg Blue Began awkwardly, shifted out and made contact. Held up for clear running from the 400m until near the 200m. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Dream Smart Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Silver Wedding On jumping shifted out and bumped. Near the 700m was steadied when crowded. Held up from the 300m and near the 200m became awkwardly placed near heels before shifting to the outside of rnrs to obtain clear running. Canterbury Park 21/04/2025
Shifted in on jumping and bumped. Royal Randwick 19/10/2024
Editing Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Doomben 16/04/2025
From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Raced keenly in the early stages when obtaining a position with cover. Canterbury Park 20/11/2024
Blitzum Cast the near fore plate in running. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
 
Race 7 TAB A.D. HOLLINDALE STAKES - GROUP 2 1800M
Antino (NZ) After beginning only fairly, then was hampered. Royal Randwick 19/04/2025
Jumped only fairly. Approaching the 400m was bumped. Approaching the 300m was checked when crowded. Rdr reported after having a comfortable run during the race, his mount commenced to respond to his riding in the early part of the home straight, but after striking interference near the 300m was unable to finish the race off thereafter. Sha Tin 08/12/2024
Buckaroo (GB) COT: To be ridden further forward; settled midfield. Began awkwardly, shifted in and made contact. Approaching the 300m was carried out. After leaving the 100m became awkwardly placed. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Began only fairly. Had some difficulty obtaining completely clear running approaching the 200m and over the concluding stages was not able to be tested when awkwardly placed. Rosehill Gardens 22/03/2025
Lindermann Approaching the 1100m raced in restricted room. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Bumped on jumping. Rosehill Gardens 22/03/2025
Just Folk Shortly after the start shifted in and made contact with another runner. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
Militarize (NZ) Bumped on jumping. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
Passing the 250m was steadied when placed in restricted room. Rdr reported he was instructed to ride the gelding behind midfield, however after beginning extremely well from a wide barrier, he elected to use his initiative and roll forward to settle on speed. Rosehill Gardens 22/03/2025
Port Lockroy A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Kovalica (NZ) Approaching the 1000m was steadied off heels. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Rosehill Gardens 22/03/2025
Williamsburg Passing the wining post was steadied when carried in. Muswellbrook 28/03/2025
Encoder Passing the 300m, held up for a considerable distance when attempting to improve into clear running and shifted out and was disappointed for a run near the 50m. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Miss Joelene Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Artful Girl Leaving 1100m, steadied from heels when over racing. Rdr reported mare may not have appreciated track conditions. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 1400m left a midfield position with cover & permitted to stride to the lead near the 1300m. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
 
Race 8 CERTIS SECURITY GOLD COAST BRACELET - LISTED 1800M
Real Class (NZ) Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly for some distance after leaving the 1600m. Rosehill Gardens 01/04/2025
Pleasure Artist Severely checked on entering the home straight after being carried out across heels. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Began awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with other rnr. After being held up for clear running from the 400m improved into a tight run between other rnrs at the 250m, however, a short distance later had to be severely checked. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Poster Girl Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Pinito From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Held up rounding the home turn and on straightening made contact with another rnr. Warwick Farm 02/04/2025
Meridiana (NZ) Bumped after the start. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
– After requiring replating in the tie-up stalls, the filly underwent a veterinary examination behind the barriers and was passed suitable to race. Close to the finish line had to be eased from the heels. Rdr stated that it was intended to obtain a more-forward position however, after being bumped heavily at the start, the filly settled at the tail of the field. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Heat Missile Over raced early. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Slow to begin. Warwick Farm 02/04/2025
Eclair Awesome Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Raced keenly in the early stages. Newcastle 26/04/2025
Sun Worshipper Near the 800m raced in restricted room & steadied when awkwardly placed at heels. Doomben 16/04/2025
Swelter Began awkwardly and then shortly after was bumped. From a wide barrier then was shifted behind runners in the early stages. After passing the 400m made contact with another runner when endeavouring to shift out into clear running. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
Amplify Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Royal Randwick 05/04/2025
Twisted Love (NZ) Crowded on jumping. Near the 50m had to be steadied when tightened for room. Hawkesbury 09/04/2025
Laid inwards over the concluding stages. Waverley 29/01/2025
La Cometa (NZ) Approaching the 1100m, obliged to steady and shift wider after improving onto heels. Doomben 16/04/2025
Ella Hazel Shortly after the start was bumped. Royal Randwick 12/04/2025
Underwent a pre-race vet exam after it was noted the filly had blood in its mouth behind the barriers, and was cleared to start. Rosehill Gardens 01/04/2025
Sirkel Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
 
Race 9 XXXX BAT OUT OF HELL - WEIGHTS RAISED 0.5KG 1000M
Nettuno Hampered shortly after the start. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Momentarily held up for clear running round home turn. Passing the 50m, disappointed for a run, and became awkwardly placed on heels approaching the winning post. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
Wanda Rox Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Began awkwardly. A post-race vet exam revealed a minor laceration to the near fore pastern and coronet area and the thumps. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Hardware Lane Held up round home turn. Ipswich 19/02/2025
Ralphie Raced in restricted room for an extended period passing the 600m Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Bring Me Kash Over-raced in middle stages. Passing the 200m, awkwardly placed at heels after laying out under pressure. Eagle Farm 03/05/2025
Hampered shortly after the start. Laid out during the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Zouperb Near the 1100m, bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Bews Over raced early. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Economics Passing the 50m, steadied when placed in restricted room. Eagle Farm 01/03/2025
Flag Hall Momentarily inconvenienced over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Super Daisy Shifted in shortly after jumping. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Avone Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Holy Racket (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Laid in over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 26/04/2025
Raced three wide without cover. Near the 250m was hampered when another runner shifted out before being corrected. A short distance later again raced in restricted room when crowded between runners. The Valley 07/02/2025
Te Pani Rider questioned re tactics. Stated instruct to lead & maintain rhythm. Stated mount began awk & rode along to maintain lead. Stated mount overraced through mid stages & under press app home turn. Weakened final 100m with heavy weight combining with racing manners to diminish finishing efforts. Trainer confirm instructions. Rider advised should have made greater effort to achieve cheaper sectionals through mid. Post race vet no abs. Port Macquarie 19/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 29/03/2025