Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

17/05/2025 Toowoomba



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 NEIL MANSELL CONCRETE QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1000M
Not Telling Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Warwick 02/05/2025
Bluey's Choice Raced keenly in the middle stages. Toowoomba 27/04/2025
Halfachance Began awkwardly and bumped. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Hello Punters Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Slow to begin. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Richboy Harry Shifted in and contacted the running rail near the 600m. Again, near the 200m contacted the running rail. Gatton 09/05/2025
Sleepy Joe Steadied near the 600m when another runner shifted in. Raced keenly on heels for some distance thereafter. Steadied again near the 400m when another runner shifted in. Warwick 02/05/2025
Geitz Began awkwardly and bumped heavily. Raced wide until the 800m. Toowoomba 27/04/2025
Bumped on jumping. Passing the 1000m, steadied to avoid heels. Shortly thereafter, over raced for some distance. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 12/04/2025
Mishani Glaze Shifted in when not fully clear of another runner near the 600m, and again near the 400m, which was obliged to steady. Warwick 02/05/2025
Slow to begin. Inconvenienced near 250m. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast 30/11/2024
 
Race 2 MORT & CO Maiden Plate 870M
Red Toffee Began awkwardly. Near the 600m, momentarily inconvenienced. Raced greenly in the home straight. Ipswich 24/04/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 30/08/2024
Dubious Six Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped another runner. Armidale 27/02/2025
Lucky Man Rounding the home turn, tightened for room and steadied. Ipswich 21/12/2024
Began awkwardly, laid in and bumped tightening runner to the inside. Laid in for the majority. Shifted ground when commencing to tire from the 150m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. Toowoomba 07/12/2024
Southampton Nicco Began awkwardly. Carried wider passing the 600m and crowded. Warwick 02/05/2025
Awesome Tess Began Awkwardly. Gatton 29/04/2025
Freedom To Roam Blundered at the start & unbalanced. Hampered shortly after start. Approaching the 200m, improved onto heels & obliged to shift in. Approaching the 50m, laid out & became awkwardly placed at heels. When asked about performance, stated after receiving interference early, was obliged to settle back-added received further interference in home straight, however, was pleased with filly’s finishing efforts. Further added filly would derive benefit from race. Lost its near fore plate in running. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Wantsomemoreofit Raced wide. Laid in under pressure in straight. Gatton 29/04/2025
Held up for clear running from the 400m until shifting wider leaving the 300m. Toowoomba 05/10/2024
Put 'Em Up Slow to begin. Raced greenly for the majority. Ipswich 19/07/2024
Vain Rossi Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination upon arriving at the barriers at the riders request and was passed fit to start. Toowoomba 04/01/2025
Boundforhell Hung out rounding the home turn and in the early part of the straight. Rider - when he attempted to restrain his mount from the barriers his reins slipped through his hands, resulting in him becoming unbalanced and his mount getting its head up. Apiam Bendigo 06/10/2024
Bounded on jumping. Rider could offer no explanation for the gelding’s disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Swan Hill 24/09/2024
Life Of Tree The gelding underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was deemed suitable to race. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Newcastle 14/12/2024
I'm A Chocoholic Blundered near the 700m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Gatton 09/05/2025
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped a runner. Raced wide and without cover throughout the early and middle stages. Grafton 24/02/2025
 
Race 3 MOORE TRAILERS Class 2 Plate 1300M
Casanova Man (NZ) Slow into stride. Ipswich 21/04/2025
A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Sunshine Coast 27/10/2024
Dark Skies Buffeted on jumping. When asked to comment on the performance, rider advised that his mount had resented the sand racing surface in its most recent outing and returning to a firmed surface he had expected an improved showing. Trainer concurred with rider's assessment adding that the step up in distance was also a contributing factor. Flinton 19/04/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Gympie 01/03/2025
Maple Door Raced keenly in the early stages. Warwick 02/05/2025
Raced wide throughout. Laid in shortly after entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Limahuli Raced wide throughout. Improved onto heels near the 400m & steadied when disappointed for a run. Continued to have difficulty securing clear running until leaving the 300m when directed out and making contact with another runner.. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Mister Selfie Began awkwardly and bumped. On entering the home straight attempted a marginal run and made contact with the inside running rail before becoming unbalanced. Dalby 26/04/2025
Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Approaching the 600m bumped another runner. Bumped again near 500m. Bumped another runner approaching the 200m. Dalby 08/04/2025
Doublesharkattack Obliged to shift in to obtain clear running near the 200m. Gatton 09/05/2025
Raced keen early. Momentarily awkwardly placed on heels near the 800m. Laid in under pressure approaching the 200m. Raced wide for the majority. Dalby 26/04/2025
Keitany Bumped near the 200m when another runner shifted in to obtain clear running. Warwick 02/05/2025
Raced 3 wide without cover from the 600m. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Laridae Raced wide throughout. Obliged to steady approaching the winning post to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 07/12/2024
Ancient Mission Blundered on jumping. Shifted in under pressure over the final 100m. Ballina 08/04/2025
Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 17/03/2025
Deloris Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
 
Race 4 LIVING TURF Class 2 Plate 1300M
Connecticut Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 17/01/2025
Este Dia Bumped on jumping. Goondiwindi 12/04/2025
Prometio Mas Improved onto heels near the 100m and as a result was held up and not fully tested to the line Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/05/2025
Laid in under pressure in the straight. Gatton 29/04/2025
Data Leak Approaching the 900m, steadied after being crowded for room and lost ground. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Booga Ray Began awkwardly. Gatton 29/04/2025
Quadri (NZ) Raced keenly passing the 900m. Warwick 02/05/2025
Showdra Bumped at the start by THE SHAMAN. Jky H Richardson reported to Stewards that the mare’s performance was due to her not being suited by the racing conditions today. Stewards noted Ms Richardson’s comments. Goondiwindi 30/11/2024
Allezizzy Bumped soon after the start. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 08/04/2025
Romantic Thoughts Momentarily crowded and steadied near the 800m. Dalby 26/04/2025
Super Fair Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly on heels near the 1200m. Toowoomba 28/12/2024
Tightened for room at the start between runners. When under pressure in the home straight, laid in. Ipswich 18/12/2024
 
Race 5 KENNARDS HIRE Class 1 Handicap 1200M
Tomydonka Momentarily hampered near the 50m. Toowoomba 05/10/2024
Began awkwardly. Carried inwards near the 800m when another runner laid in. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 21/09/2024
Aitutaki Carried out and steadied near the 500m. Ipswich 18/12/2024
Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear run approaching home turn. When questioned re tactics, Rdr stated whilst no specific instructions were issued, had envisioned settling midfield, however; after beginning only fairly, felt mare lacked sufficient speed to press forward and elected to restrain and take cover-added leaving the 600m whilst travelling in last position, rather than elect to restrain in order to shift very wide, elected to look for runs nearer the inside. Ipswich 04/12/2024
Laridae Raced wide throughout. Obliged to steady approaching the winning post to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 07/12/2024
Pangaea Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Eidsvold 19/04/2025
Near the 500m, when racing in visors for the first time and tight, became unbalanced and lost its position. Rdr explained mount’s racing manners contributed greatly to the incident Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 29/03/2025
Gold Dust After being crossed near the 700m, got its head up, raced keenly and clipped heels. When disappointed for a run between runners near the 200m, steadied and shifted in to obtain clear running. Rdr reported after being crossed near the 700m, mare switched off somewhat and then was disappointed for a run near the 200m, resulting in mare not finishing off race as hoped-added mare would take benefit from first up run. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner. Rdr reported that his mount travelled comfortably whilst in the lead throughout the early and middle stages. He added that, while the mare did initially respond to his riding in the early part of the home straight, the mare commenced to weaken over the final 150m and was disappointing in the manner in which it finished its race off. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Newcastle 24/08/2024
Beneficient Slow into stride. Laid out, in straight. When questioned re improved perf as compared to its first up unplaced effort at Ballina 25/1 when resuming, trainer stated gelding worked well in the lead up, after deriving benefit from its first up performance. Adding the gelding, which was stepping up in distance, therefore was able to work into event better today. Adding the gelding was also assisted by saving ground close to the inside rail in the straight, which had been relatively unused in previous races. Trainer reported off side front tendon injury and will now be spelled. Cleared to race. Murwillumbah 04/02/2024
Slow to begin. Ballina 25/01/2024
Crimson Warning Commenced to tire from the 400m and was not pressured in the home straight. Rider advised that, in his opinion, the mare felt awkward in its action when failing to respond to his urgings and as such he elected not to place it under any pressure in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. A post-race blood sample was taken for analysis. Trainer advised on 27 October that the mare had pulled up well following the event and undertook to advise should anything become apparent regarding its condition in the coming days. Toowoomba 26/10/2024
Gazza's Diamond Bumped. Raced keenly near the 1000m. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Bee Exact Near the 500m, improved onto heels and steadied. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Allezizzy Bumped soon after the start. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 08/04/2025
Little Spark Raced keen early. Laid out round home turn. Gatton 29/04/2025
Knowitall Frank Over-raced early. Goondiwindi 12/04/2025
Super Fair Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly on heels near the 1200m. Toowoomba 28/12/2024
Tightened for room at the start between runners. When under pressure in the home straight, laid in. Ipswich 18/12/2024
Divine Rendezvous Raced wide and without cover throughout the early and middle stages. Near the 900m was steadied when tightened for room between a runners. Inside the 100m had to be steadied when a runner shifted in when insufficiently clear. Casino 03/05/2025
Raced 3 wide throughout. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Imposing Tiger Bumped on jumping. Rounding 1st turn became unbalanced after laying out & bumping another runner. Beaten 31.22L. P/R vet no ab's. Warning issued on competitiveness. In assessing what action to take against gelding stewards appreciated it is a maiden horse competing out of grade, was up 700m journey and was not tested down the straight in any capacity. Lismore 07/01/2024
 
Race 6 CREATE WITH COTTEE BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1000M
Master Maurice Slow into stride. Commenced to give ground from the 500m Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 20/07/2024
Russian Diva Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Goondiwindi 12/04/2025
Jacka Stands Alone Near the 400m improved onto heels and steadied. Gatton 29/04/2025
The Louvre Slow to begin and then tightened for room and lost ground. Near the 150m was disappointed for a run for a number of strides, was then shifted out to obtain clear running. Gatton 29/04/2025
Aitutaki Carried out and steadied near the 500m. Ipswich 18/12/2024
Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear run approaching home turn. When questioned re tactics, Rdr stated whilst no specific instructions were issued, had envisioned settling midfield, however; after beginning only fairly, felt mare lacked sufficient speed to press forward and elected to restrain and take cover-added leaving the 600m whilst travelling in last position, rather than elect to restrain in order to shift very wide, elected to look for runs nearer the inside. Ipswich 04/12/2024
Hidden Melody Began awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 28/12/2024
Worthy Enuff Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the early part in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Miss De Medici Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Kernel Boom Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 04/05/2025
Pitavago Bumped soon after the start. Raced wide from the 900m. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 08/03/2025
Buckaltius Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. When asked to comment on the performance, rider advised that the gelding travelled well in the early stages, however proved disappointing when placed under pressure in the home straight. He further added in his opinion, the gelding would be better suited over further distances. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities. Chinchilla 15/03/2025
All England Held up for clear running from approaching the 400m until passing the 300m; and again, from the 250m until approaching the 150m. Held up for clear running over the final 50m of the event. Aquis Beaudesert 16/01/2025
Checked on jumping. Rider reported after receiving interference, gelding settled further back than was expected and when placed under pressure in the straight did not respond, however; would take benefit from the first up run. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Ipswich 27/12/2024
Deep Secret Began awkwardly. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 04/05/2025
Became unbalanced on jumping when bumped on 2 occasions. Raced wide without cover for majority of race. Performed below market expectations. Rdr reported after racing wide mount hung out from 400m & was unable to be tested rounding home turn. Std resumed riding mount along in straight, however it failed to respond to riding & was disappointing. Added in his opinion mare would be better suited on tracks with more give. Post-race vet exam – no abs. bet365 Park Kyneton 22/10/2024
Prometio Mas Improved onto heels near the 100m and as a result was held up and not fully tested to the line Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/05/2025
Laid in under pressure in the straight. Gatton 29/04/2025
Fighting Sheriff Stood flat footed and missed the start (10L). Trainer was advised the gelding would be required to barrier trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Inverell 23/11/2024
 
Race 7 HAPPY BIRTHDAY HONEY BUN - DEB BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1000M
Rejoiced Bumped on jumping. Shifted to the outside of heels to obtain clear running near the 50m. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Acres Away Raced wide throughout. Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 500m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 03/05/2025
Akaka Falls Blundered on jumping. Raced wide in the early stages. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Bauhinia Rock Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 28/12/2024
Evocator Slow to begin. Ipswich 15/01/2025
Tijuana Two Step Held-up for some distance leaving the 300m, before shifting out and around from heels to obtain clear running. Doomben 11/09/2024
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped another runner. Near the 1100m, steadied when momentarily tightened. Doomben 31/08/2024
Global Empire Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Dalby 02/12/2024
Steadied from heels near the 500m Esk 09/11/2024
Bowrider Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Medals Momentarily crowded leaving the 600m Toowoomba 01/03/2025
Start Strutting Bumped approaching the 700m. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Restrained from a wide barrier to a rearward position. Over raced early. Doomben 07/09/2024
Corkscrew (NZ) Vetted pre-race after having bone chips removed from its off-fore knee since its last start. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Surreal Ascot Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Russian Diva Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Goondiwindi 12/04/2025
Cracker Essgee Began awkwardly. Forced wider near the 700m. Doomben 26/02/2025
 
Race 8 BROWN FAMILY WINE GROUP BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1890M
Kneze Ran on well over the final stages of the event. Jandowae 03/05/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 17/04/2025
Sly Corner (NZ) When questioned re tactics, Rdr explained instructed to be positive and obtain a forward position if the gelding began well. Tnr confirmed instructs & reprimanded for failing to notify of change of tactics. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Gatton 29/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 17/04/2025
Malecon Held-up for clear running rounding the home-turn. Shifted in off heels near the 300m to obtain clear running. When asked to comment on the apparent improved performance, Trainer stated that the gelding had been pleasing in its work throughout the preparation, and that it had benefitted from a favourable position in running and being up in distance. He further added that the gelding had endured wide runs in its previous starts for the preparation. Stewards noted the explanation. Toowoomba 10/05/2025
Magadan Raced keenly in the middle stages. Warwick 02/05/2025
Bumped on jumping. Raced wide, without cover, in the early stages before being permitted to stride forward and lead the event near the 1200m. Ballina 08/04/2025
Onomatopoeia When questioned re tactics adopted, Rdr explained intention to settle further forward, however gelding jumped away only fairly and did not muster speed early, settling further back than anticipated-added once placed under pressure, gelding was one paced for the remainder, proving disappointing and felt resented kick back. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Radegast (NZ) Bumped soon after the start. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Approaching the 400m, obliged to steady. Tnr advised following performance, it is likely intention to send gelding for a spell. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/02/2025
Brooklyn Daisy Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 10/05/2025
Azuki Near the 1400m steadied when racing tight. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Lissaro (NZ) Had difficulty obtaining clear round home turn and early part of the straight Gatton 29/04/2025
Nitroglycerine Hampered shortly after the start. Ipswich 30/04/2025
COT – ridden more forward. After being pressured in the early stages, settled in midfield position. Approaching the 100m momentarily steadied from heels. Kilcoy 18/02/2025
 
Race 9 HANNAS TOOWOOMBA Class 1 & Maiden Plate 1625M
Dulverton Charm Checked and lost ground at the start when tightened. Burrandowan 10/05/2025
Fire And Light Laid in and away from heels shortly after the start. Bumped passing the 1600m. Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Shifted out at the start and bumped. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding may not have appreciated racing surface. Tnr agreed & continue with current preparation. Doomben 23/04/2025
High Security Raced keenly in the early stages. Shifted in off heels to obtain clear running near the 100m. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Dalby 08/04/2025
Maravillas Began awkwardly and bumped. Laid in near the 550m. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Mekanic Bounded as the start was effected. bet365 Park Kyneton 27/02/2025
Tickle My Tosen Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Zou Big Boy Shifted out on jumping. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Pampuni Lost both hind plates in running. Gatton 29/04/2025
Bright The Sun Change of tactics – to settle further forward, settled behind the leaders. Travelled keenly in the early stages. Grafton 25/11/2024
Brooklyn Daisy Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 10/05/2025
Maurita Raced keenly near the 1600m when being restrained to obtain a position with cover. Raced keenly on heels near the 1200m. Shifted wider and bumped near the 1000m. Again, raced keenly on heels near the 800m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Quality Miss Raced keenly for a short distance near the 1100m. Gatton 29/04/2025
Bumped on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Rumbling Away Bumped soon after the start. Dalby 26/04/2025
Quick Shot Race wide throughout. Gatton 29/04/2025
Laid in whilst weakening from the home turn and onwards. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Dance Babe Became unbalanced near the 300m when laying in onto heels. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Cafe Mocha Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running round h/turn until the early stages of the home straight. Kilcoy 12/04/2025
Romantic Thoughts Momentarily crowded and steadied near the 800m. Dalby 26/04/2025