Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

06/07/2025 Townsville



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 BELLE PROPERTY TOWNSVILLE QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1000M
Azconpete Bumped at the start and was briefly unbalanced. McKinlay 21/06/2025
Slow to begin. Mount Isa 06/04/2025
Chargin' Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Home Hill 28/06/2025
Golden Octavian Over-raced in the early stages. Asked to explain today’s performance - Read full report. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Secret Boom Shifted outwards on jumping, impeding TRIPLE JAB. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 05/06/2025
Lethally Stella C/O/T-more forward position. Approaching the 1100m shifted in and made contact with rail and became unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Missypie Began awkwardly and shifted outwards shortly after losing ground. Mackay 17/09/2024
Hampered shortly after jumping by TINDER SWINDLER then hampered again shortly after when THE GENERAL TALKS became unbalanced after being bumped. Townsville 28/07/2024
Pardon The Purr Over-raced in the middle stages when leading. Townsville 29/06/2025
Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout. Townsville 12/06/2025
Spirit Ghost Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 29/05/2025
Webs Raced wide for the majority of the race. Townsville 16/05/2025
 
Race 2 MITAVITE Maiden Plate 1400M
Goodnight Romeo Raced wide throughout. Townsville 29/06/2025
Goncalo Slow to begin. Townsville 12/06/2025
Hustler's Ambition Bumped on jumping by ZABOOG which shifted out. Raced keenly in the early stages. Mackay 05/06/2025
Trusting Star Contacted the side of the barriers on jumping. Raced ungenerously for a distance passing the 1000 metres. Townsville 29/06/2025
Shifted in at the start bumping with another. Shifted out near the 200m forcing other runners wider. Atherton 14/06/2025
Arturetta Badly hampered shortly after the start when VAGABOND PRINCE shifted in. Home Hill 28/06/2025
Kellisa Slow into stride. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 21/12/2024
Starmeira Began very awkwardly. Raced wide with cover throughout. Townsville 12/06/2025
Tactics queried. Rdr reported he had been instructed to ride the mare in a forward position if it began well and after doing so today was able to lead with little effort. Co-trainer H Walker confirmed instructions and was surprised to see Starmeira begin as well as it did as the mare has been slow to begin at its most recent starts, nonetheless he was reminded of his obligations to notify Stewards of any tactical change.. Moe 18/08/2024
Hold My Halo Bumped heavily with another runner on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Saddle shifted back leaving the 300 metres. Unable to be ridden out over the concluding stages. Townsville 12/06/2025
 
Race 3 GREAT NORTHERN BREWING CO BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1400M
Harrow (IRE) After beginning well raced forward and travelled comfortably in the lead. Shifted out under pressure near the 200m bumping another runner. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Stood flat footed at the start losing considerable ground. Mount Garnet 03/05/2025
John Joseph Disappointed for a run approaching the 200 metres. Townsville 29/06/2025
Had to be steadied approaching the 100 metres when CHOIR BOY was taken in. Townsville 07/06/2025
Baby Guinness Raced wide with cover throughout. Bowen 31/05/2025
Brave Agenda Shifted in near the 1000 metres, crowding TAMBO’S JUSTICE for a short distance. Townsville 29/06/2025
Set The Sails Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Townsville 12/06/2025
Tymon Began awkwardly and was slow to begin. Townsville 29/06/2025
Bumped on jumping. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn before shifting wider approaching the 300 metres to obtain clear racing room. Townsville 07/06/2025
Keep On Running Hung out throughout. Townsville 29/06/2025
Convertor Had to be steadied shortly after entering the home straight after laying in across the heels of MISSION HOUSE before shifting across the heels of ELLEVES to gain clear running leaving the 150 metres. Home Hill 28/06/2025
Shifted in on jumping tightening another runner. Laid in though the early part of the home straight. Townsville 12/06/2025
 
Race 4 BELLE PROPERTY TOWNSVILLE RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap 1200M
Desert Moon The gelding underwent a veterinary examination and was found to have a moderate case of the thumps. Innisfail 21/06/2025
Turned its head outwards as the start was effected and lost ground. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 09/06/2025
Primo Bumped on jumping. Rdr reported that his mount was inclined to overrace throughout the early and middle stages behind what he perceived to be a slow tempo. Std that, after placing his mount under pressure to quicken on straightening, the gelding was poor in the manner it responded and was one-paced in the run to the line. Near the 200m was directed to the inside of another runner. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abnormalities. Newcastle 01/04/2025
Raced wide and without cover from the 1100m until the 700m when being restrained to obtain cover. Approaching the 350m was hampered and taken wider. Hawkesbury 08/03/2025
Elleves Held up for a short distance passing the 500 metres before shifting wider to gain clear running. Home Hill 28/06/2025
War Council Shifted out at the start bumping with another runner. Asked to explain today’s performance, read full report. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Began awkwardly and shifted out hampering another runner, then became unbalanced and blundered momentarily. Laid out rounding the final turn. Townsville 12/06/2025
Livewire Lass Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Townsville 07/06/2025
Lucky Jim Shifted out hampering another runner near the 250 metres Innisfail 26/04/2025
Shifted in marginally near the 900 metres crowding another runner which was forced outwards. Lost its off fore plate during running. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 03/03/2025
Stateswoman After being slow to begin, got its head up and gave ground. Stable representative advised that the mare was racing with the addition of a nose roll. He stated that mare appeared to resent the gear and that the stable would remove it prior to the mare’s next race start. Stable rep was advised a warning would be recorded against the mare for being slow to begin. Tuncurry 01/03/2025
Began very awkwardly with its head up, shifted in and commenced to over-race. Near the 1200m, when continuing to over-race, had to be directed out across heels and was obliged to race wide and without cover for the remainder of the event Condobolin 22/02/2025
Faith Over Fear Slow to begin from a wide barrier. Home Hill 28/06/2025
Became unbalanced for a short distance passing the 700 metres. Townsville 27/05/2025
Just For Pleasure Bumped with TSUNAMI FORCE on jumping. Raced wide without cover throughout. Laid in through the early part of the home straight. Home Hill 28/06/2025
Began awkwardly. Over raced early when being restrained to obtain cover. Aquis Beaudesert 17/03/2025
Crafty Goddess Jumped away awkwardly. Held up in the home straight until shifting outwards to obtain clear racing room near the 300m. Rockhampton 14/06/2025
Soozie Maree Jumped in at the start severely hampering SOOZIE MAREE. Raced keenly in the early stages Home Hill 28/06/2025
 
Race 5 LADBROKES BET TICKER Class 6 Handicap 1200M
Le Melody Vetted after contacting rail out of mounting yard. Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 15/02/2025
COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Lowered its head as the start was effected and, as a consequence, lost ground (2L). Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight before shifting to the outside of heels passing the 200m to secure clear running. Canterbury Park 31/01/2025
Armour Force Over-raced in the middle stages. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Highbar Slow to begin. Shifted in on its own accord making contact with the inside running rail near the 750m and again near the 500m. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported mount hung in under pressure. Eagle Farm 01/03/2025
Russian Mint Over raced in the early stages. Held up in the home straight until a point near the 400m. Rockhampton 20/06/2025
Began awkwardly. Inclined to lay out round home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Ipswich 01/03/2025
Northernontap Began awkwardly resulting in Jockey J Huxtable becoming unbalanced. Raced wide throughout. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 20/06/2025
Head Honcho Collided with another runner on jumping. Raced wide with cover throughout. Bumped rounding the home turn. Townsville 12/06/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped by LONHY’S FABRE shortly after the start. Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 16/05/2025
Chartwell Bumped with HARTSHORN on jumping. Momentarily held up when attempting a run between HARTSHORN and BELLA ACE approaching the 150 metres. Townsville 07/06/2025
Spirit Of Giving Raced wide throughout. Townsville 07/06/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped on jumping. Unable to obtain clear running in the home straight and went to the line without being fully tested. Townsville 16/05/2025
 
Race 6 CHRYSALIS MEDISPA QTIS Three-Year-Old Handicap 1000M
Almighty Jab Crowded for room leaving the 100 metres. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 15/05/2025
Head Honcho Collided with another runner on jumping. Raced wide with cover throughout. Bumped rounding the home turn. Townsville 12/06/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped by LONHY’S FABRE shortly after the start. Over-raced in the early stages. Townsville 16/05/2025
Dance For Me Randy Hampered shortly after the start. Inclined to lay out throughout. Doomben 25/06/2025
Rdr reported gelding was inclined to lay out for the majority. Raced wide for the majority. A post-race vet exam revealed an abnormal respiratory noise. Vet clearance inclusive of a satisfactory endoscopic report required & to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 22/12/2024
Hand Grenade Began awkwardly. Townsville 29/06/2025
Besmara Laid out rounding the home turn. Laid out over the concluding stages. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Time To Prophet Held up for clear running rounding the home turn before bumping with another runner at the 300 metres. Townsville 12/06/2025
Framed It Laid out over the concluding stages and shifted wider. Innisfail 21/06/2025
Grey Power Shifted out under pressure leaving the 100 metres crowding another runner. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 15/05/2025
Margot Barbie Bumped on jumping. Townsville 14/03/2025
Held up rounding the home turn. Townsville 06/03/2025
Outbid Delayed the start when proved difficult to load- warning placed; Put in an awkward stride near the 1000 metres. Townsville 04/04/2025
Little Iffy Bumped on jumping by KONKRETE BLONDE which shifted inwards. Jockey J Stanley reported that his mount was inclined to hang in throughout the event. Mackay 05/06/2025
Mysterious Bay Fractious in the barriers prior to the start; travelled wide in the early stages. Townsville 22/03/2025
 
Race 7 WATCH STATE OF ORIGIN LIVE & FREE ON NINE OPEN Handicap 1000M
Inching Closer Shifted out at the start bumping with another runner. Momentarily steadied near the 500 metres when crowded for room by another runner which shifted in when racing ungenerously. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 09/06/2025
Roweiner's Dance Began awkwardly. Townsville 06/05/2025
Northern Express Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination having not raced in an extended period and was passed fit to race. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Townsville 27/05/2025
Bumped at the start. Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 28/09/2024
Hellish Began awkwardly and shifted outwards, bumping DIVINE OKAY. Had to steady and restrain from the heels of YOUR TOO GOOD when over racing near the 700m. When asked to comment on the performance, jockey J Stanley reported that after over racing in the early stages in combination with the heavy weight carried in today’s event proved detrimental to the gelding’s overall chances. Mackay 05/06/2025
Bumped by DOUBTING EYE which was carried inwards shortly after the start. Momentarily placed in restricted room near the 100m when TRACK TALE shifted outwards under pressure. Rockhampton 04/05/2025
Molongle Surprise At the 1000m rider was obliged to take hold and gelding became very unbalanced and lost ground. Townsville 12/08/2023
Turbeau Slow to begin. Attempted to buck soon after the start and lost all effective chance. Townsville 16/05/2025
Captain Bond Proved difficult to load. Townsville 02/07/2024
Lady Rain Had to be steadied when the pace slackened passing the 800 metres. Townsville 17/11/2024
Your Too Good Raced wide throughout. Contacted heavily passing the 100 metres, becoming unbalanced and losing ground. Townsville 12/06/2025
Loud Noise Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Townsville 12/06/2025
Last Descend Raced three wide throughout. Cloncurry 02/11/2024
 
Race 8 LADBROKES MAGNETIC ISLAND MILE OPEN Handicap 1609M
Mr Maestro (NZ) Over-raced in the middle stages. Raced three wide for the majority with no cover. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 24/06/2025
Andalus (NZ) Inclined to lay in over the final 250 metres. Townsville 13/10/2024
Solar Apex Very slow to begin and lost ground. Doomben 01/04/2025
Beau Rain Bumped with VALENKI on jumping. Raced wide with cover throughout. Townsville 29/06/2025
Over-raced in the initial stages. Townsville 07/06/2025
Smart Legend Over raced during the middle stages when attempting to be restrained for cover. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Early Thoughts Shifted in on jumping taking STATS in onto MOKTAFFY which was bumped. Raced wide without cover throughout. Raced in restricted room over the final 150 metres. Townsville 29/06/2025
Raced wide throughout. Trainer questioned regarding the improved performance. Advised she had increased horses work. Townsville 12/06/2025
Fortified (NZ) Began awkwardly and as a result slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early stages. Shifted wider on the track near the 800m in an attempt to improve and obtain clear racing room. Mackay 05/06/2025
Began awkwardly. Mackay 24/05/2025
Moenave Shifted inwards on jumping, impeding MEDIA EMPIRE. Rockhampton 20/06/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for clear racing room in the home straight until a point near the 200m. Mackay 05/06/2025
Tambo's Justice Shifted in when improving forward near the 950 metres resulting in GO GETABOY having to steady. Crowded near the 900 metres and had to steady. Townsville 29/06/2025
Laid in under pressure approaching the winning post. Townsville 07/06/2025
Acclimatise Began awkwardly. Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Mackay 24/05/2025
John Joseph Disappointed for a run approaching the 200 metres. Townsville 29/06/2025
Had to be steadied approaching the 100 metres when CHOIR BOY was taken in. Townsville 07/06/2025
Redwood Shadow (NZ) Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Was held up in the home straight from the 400m until a point near the 200m. Rockhampton 20/06/2025
Slow to begin. Doomben 04/06/2025
Medal (NZ) Raced wide in the early and middle stages without cover. Inconvenienced leaving the 200 metres by another runner which shifted out when hampered by another runner which shifted out under pressure. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 09/06/2025
Release Le Missile Slow into stride. Had difficulty obtaining clear running for the majority of the final straight. Townsville 29/06/2025
Shifted out under pressure leaving the 200 metres hampering another runner which in turn shifted out inconveniencing another runner Ladbrokes Cannon Park 09/06/2025