Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/05/2025 Sunshine Coast Poly Track



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 endED QTIS Two-Years-Old Maiden Plate 1000M
Halfachance Began awkwardly and bumped. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Warwick 02/05/2025
Pride Of Nashville Bumped on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Raced greenly during the early stages of the home straight when placed under pressure. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
Trail Boss Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Gatton 09/05/2025
Varejao Began awkwardly. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Rdr reported gelding raced flat and may not have backed up from a jumpout earlier in the week. Stable to monitor how gelding pulled up, however would likely continue with the current preparation. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Angel's Trumpet Raced wide. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/05/2025
Happy Coffee Began awkwardly. Ipswich 27/12/2024
 
Race 2 Change Exchange Maiden Plate 1600M
Missile Away Slow to begin. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Mummification Inclined to lay in throughout. Roma 19/04/2025
Slow to begin then raced at the rear of the field for the majority of the event despite the riders best efforts to improve into the race. Roma 29/03/2025
Galaxy Sunset Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Ipswich 10/05/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped and shortly after, steadied when awkwardly placed on heels. Raced wide throughout. Approaching the winning post, steadied from heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Prefer To Dance (NZ) Bumped heavily on jumping. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Shubman Passing the 1000m, whilst over racing, restrained from heels and continued to over race & checked from heels near 800m. Cast the near hind plate. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Raced greenly throughout. Approaching the 600m was reluctant to hold its position between runners and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
Arlo's Love Missed the start (2L). Inverell 20/07/2024
Reel Graceful Began awkwardly. Ipswich 24/04/2025
Under Arrest (NZ) Laid out from the 500m until near the 200m before being corrected. Continued to lay out over the concluding stages. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Shifted out after the start. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Elemiss Bumped at the start. Near the 900m, contacted the rail, got its head up and shifted out abruptly. Ipswich 05/05/2025
 
Race 3 Civil Scapes Maiden Plate 1100M
Bit Of Grunt Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr dropped whip near the 200m. Bumped and taken wider passing the 100m. Sunshine Coast 15/12/2024
Brave Cowboy Bill Hampered between runners on jumping. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
He Is The Kiss Began awkwardly. Momentarily crowded near the 1000m. Toowoomba 10/05/2025
When asked to comment on the performance, Rdr advised gelding is better suited to tracks with more give in them and would be suited racing over a shorter distance. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Upturn Began awkwardly and shifted out. Approaching the 800m, whilst over racing, steadied from heels. Sunshine Coast 17/01/2025
Travelled keenly in the middle stages. Coffs Harbour 30/12/2024
Chiaro Di Luna Rdr reported mount failed to handle track conditions. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Kilcoy 12/04/2025
Equine Art Bumped heavily and became unbalanced leaving the 400m. Momentarily became awkward at heels near the 150m. Rdr reported mare peaked on its run over the final 100 and would be better suited to firmer tracks. Sunshine Coast 01/01/2025
Overtern Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 24/04/2025
Southbrook Flyer Improved onto heels near the 800m having to be steadied and shifted wider. Raced wide for the majority. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Toowoomba 15/06/2024
Stanage Bay Began awkwardly. Raced greenly in the early and middle stages. Kilcoy 12/04/2025
Bumped on jumping Sunshine Coast Poly Track 12/05/2024
Brodies Voyage On leaving the gates was buffeted between runners. Raced 3 wide without cover in the middle stages. Passing the 50m, steadied when tightened. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 900m became crowded for room. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Scottville Scooter Shifted inwards on jumping, buffeting SPELLMASTER (NZ). Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 04/05/2025
Began awkwardly. Rdr reported filly didn’t travel comfortably throughout the race. Ipswich 21/12/2024
Happy Coffee Began awkwardly. Ipswich 27/12/2024
Mummification Inclined to lay in throughout. Roma 19/04/2025
Slow to begin then raced at the rear of the field for the majority of the event despite the riders best efforts to improve into the race. Roma 29/03/2025
Rubos Shifted out at the start. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
 
Race 4 Metsure Insurance Brokers BM68 Handicap 1100M
King Yoshi Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Raced in restricted room near the 600m. Held up round home turn. Improved onto heels approaching the winning post and steadied. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
Raced 3 wide throughout. Approaching the 600m shifted in and bumped another runner. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
Ruby Chicks Hampered on jumping. Eagle Farm 22/03/2025
Ultimate Outcome Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 10/11/2024
Over raced early. Awkwardly placed on heels for a considerable distance passing the 1400m. Eagle Farm 19/10/2024
Bulsara Shifted in after the start and bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Dare To Share Carried wider leaving the 700m. Raced 3-wide in the early and middle stages. Carried wider leaving the 500m. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
Raced in restricted room approaching the 550m. Gympie 05/04/2025
Kavak Raced wide. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Whiskey Dancer Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
 
Race 5 QTCH QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Plate 1400M
Gas Brigade C/O/T-ridden to find cover. Ridden accordingly and settled at the back of the field. When questioned about performance, Rdr stated gelding never travelled comfortably & would benefit from the addition of blinkers again and a step up in distance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Raced keenly in the lead. RR mount may have come to the end of its preparation Apiam Bendigo 25/09/2024
Just Walter Shifted out at the start and bumped. Held up for a run from approaching the 400m until passing the 300m. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Northern Eagle Began awkwardly. Ipswich 05/05/2025
When questioned regarding the gelding settling further back than anticipated rider explained that he was under no firm instructions however had anticipated taking up a prominent position, he added after being slow into stride he was obliged to settle towards the rear of the field Orange 11/04/2025
Paro Held up from the entrance of home straight until approaching the 200m. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Shortly after the start had its hind quarters bumped. Doomben 16/04/2025
Prefer To Dance (NZ) Bumped heavily on jumping. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Sammaan City Had difficulty obtaining clear running over the final 100m and was obliged to steady from heels approaching the finishing line. Eagle Farm 07/05/2025
C/O/T-ride more positively early. Ridden accordingly. Doomben 23/04/2025
Snow Show (NZ) Raced wide until the 1400m. Rdr advised caught wide early and in an effort to secure cover, was obliged to settle further back in the field than anticipated-added gelding did not run out a strong 1800m. Sunshine Coast 29/11/2024
Raced wide early. Rdr reported mount did not handle the synthetic racing surface. Lost the off-fore plate in running. Post-race vet exam no abs. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 22/11/2024
Pee Bee Noir Began awkwardly. Approaching the winning post, was awkwardly placed close to heels. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Severely hampered when approaching the 1300m. Eagle Farm 15/06/2024
Senorita Zeta Bumped shortly after the start. Near the 600m was inconvenienced. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Totally Underrated Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Beaudesert 25/04/2025
Raced wide early. Hung out round home turn and when placed under pressure in the home straight, proving difficult to ride out. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Must perform to the satisfaction of Stewards in an Official trial prior to next racing. Ipswich 24/10/2024
Vivid Encounter Bumped shortly after the start. Steadied near the 300m when tightened. Ipswich 05/05/2025
Approaching the winning post, obliged to alter course to avoid heels. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Arodasi Slow to begin. Raced greenly under pressure Improved onto heels over the concluding stages and went to the line without being fully tested. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Double Whammy Momentarily steadied after the start. Rdr could offer no explanation for gelding’s performance, which was having its first race start. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to be lame in the off-hind leg. Vet clearance required prior to resuming. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/12/2024
Heyhey It's Jayjay Raced in restricted room shortly after the start and steadied. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
A Bit Dusty Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Shubman Passing the 1000m, whilst over racing, restrained from heels and continued to over race & checked from heels near 800m. Cast the near hind plate. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Raced greenly throughout. Approaching the 600m was reluctant to hold its position between runners and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
Rippington C/O/T-attempt to settle more forward. Ridden accordingly. Over-raced early. Doomben 23/04/2025
Slow to begin. Over-raced throughout the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 13/12/2024
 
Race 6 Coastline BMW BM55 Handicap 1100M
Integrity Lane Began awkwardly and shifted in at the start. Raced keenly for a short distance leaving the 900m. Raced wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2024
Mr Polar Resaddled at barriers. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2025
Circle Of Love A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Scone 19/11/2024
Albion Square (GB) Leaving the 500m, bumped and carried wider. Rdr reported after being bumped near the 500m, gelding became awkward in its action and was reluctant to stretch out in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
Riva D'amor Began awkwardly. Raced in restricted room approaching the home turn. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Revitup Charlie Raced three wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/10/2024
Gus The Bus Weakened from the 600m. BLED 1st time-banned from arcing for 3 months. Nanango 14/12/2024
Cailin Alainn Began awkwardly. Jandowae 03/05/2025
Slow to begin. Rdr reported filly did not appreciate prevailing track conditions. Kilcoy 09/07/2024
Tapis Magique Began awkwardly. Raced wide and without cover throughout the early and middle stages. Casino 03/05/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Victory Statement Bumped at the start. Disappointed for a run leaving the 200m, steadied and shifted in to improve. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Steadied near the 1100m and shifted out. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Velvet When questioned regarding the performance, rider stated that the mare's best form is on synthetic surfaces and, in her opinion, failed to handle the heavy track conditions in today's event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Casino 03/05/2025
Near the 200m brushed. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
My One Raced wide throughout. Thangool 28/04/2025
 
Race 7 RM Developments BM68 Handicap 1400M
Hulkamania Raced wide from the 800m. When questioned, Rdr explained although gelding races in a forward position, with the expected fast speed in the race, was asked to be neutral leaving the gates and settle where comfortable-said gelding was slow into stride and settled towards the rear but was racing keenly-advised near the 1200m, attempted to settle gelding, but got its head up on several occasions & for this reason it lost its position-added commenced run from 600m & gelding ran home well. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Italian Riviera Raced wide throughout. Doomben 30/11/2024
Slow to begin. Obliged to race in restricted room from near the 350m to the 200m. Rdr dropped his offside rein approaching the 300m before regathering approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 10/11/2024
The Cullinan Raced in restricted room for a number of strides passing the 1000m. Doomben 05/10/2024
All's Fair Began awkwardly. Rdr reported mount felt uncomfortable and for this reason did not ride mare out in usual manner over the concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 19/04/2025
Warrant Rider dropped his whip near the 150m. Sunshine Coast 05/11/2024
Rdr reported gelding felt awkward in its action. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the off hind. Vet clearance required prior to racing again. Ipswich 18/10/2024
Mayne Shifted out under pressure near the 150m. Rdr advised mount tired over the final 100m, which attributed to the amount of work the colt had to do early stages to cross from a wide barrier. Ipswich 30/04/2025
A post-race vet exam revealed the colt to be lame (1/5) in the near-foreleg. Co-tnr advised the colt would now be spelled. Notwithstanding this advice, co-tnr was told a vet clearance will be required prior to next race/trial. Vet clearance since received. Rosehill Gardens 12/10/2024
Torque Leica Star Bumped after the start. Eagle Farm 19/10/2024
Ambassadors Raced wide throughout. Steadied and shifted in. Warwick 02/05/2025
Began only fairly and then from a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. App rider reported that he intended on leading the race, but when runners to his outside displayed superior speed he was obliged to allow those runners to cross, which resulted in the gelding racing with cover. He said that his mount did not appreciate racing in amongst horses and, when asked to quicken near the 400m, failed to respond strongly to his riding and went to the line in a onepaced manner. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Newcastle 07/03/2025
Becamo Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 03/05/2025
Out Of Aces Passing the 150m, obliged to steady when tightened for running. Doomben 09/10/2024
Vetted at start after contacting the enclosure gate. Began awkwardly. Rdr reported saddle on gelding shifted back shortly after the start. Doomben 25/09/2024
Opito Ballerina (NZ) Raced wide. Rider dropped whip near the 150m. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Teesandcees Apply Began awkwardly and lost ground. Doomben 16/04/2025
Yes To Excess Began awkwardly. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Charming Nic Raced keenly in the early stages and three wide without cover throughout. A post-race endoscopy detected a degree of internal EIPH that may have affected the gelding's racing performance. A veterinary clearance will be required prior to racing again. Caulfield Heath 16/04/2025
Phoenix Flyer Raced wide in the early stages. Shifted out when placed under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 28/04/2025
Mingardos (NZ) Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/10/2024
Whistling Spirit Rdr reported mount hung out throughout and when placed under pressure, was obliged to stop riding and straighten on many occasions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Official trial prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
 
Race 8 Sunshine Coast Civil BM55 Handicap 1400M
Charming Nic Raced keenly in the early stages and three wide without cover throughout. A post-race endoscopy detected a degree of internal EIPH that may have affected the gelding's racing performance. A veterinary clearance will be required prior to racing again. Caulfield Heath 16/04/2025
Chaparral Chase Commenced to over-race approaching the 1000m when the pace of the race steadied & restrained from heels. Bumped near the 500m. Tnr advised disappointing performance could be attributed to gelding over-racing in middle stages-added gelding had a slight cough after race & may give consideration to removing the winkers prior to its next start. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
Yes To Excess Began awkwardly. Ipswich 21/04/2025
State A Fact Had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Gatton 09/05/2025
Under The Palais Began awkwardly. Obliged to shift out off the heels of COSMIC BEAUTY to obtain clear running near the 200m. Gatton 09/05/2025
Zattastar Raced keenly in the middle stages. Toowoomba 23/11/2024
War Too All Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/05/2025
Near the 200m was restrained & obliged to shift wider to avoid the heels of another runner. Eidsvold 19/04/2025
Kettlebell Raced wide throughout. Forced wider near the 700m. Near the 600m, bumped. Leaving the 200m, Rdr dropped near side rein and had some difficulty regathering until the 100m. Doomben 16/04/2025
Lip Smacker Slow to begin. Ballina 14/02/2025
Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 01/02/2025
Rhodes Not tested over final 100m when a beaten horse. When quest re perf. rdr sated mount was obliged to race wide, without over, in early stages. Rdr stated down back straight he was able to restrain back into a posn with cover near 1300m & upon doing so mount immediately dropped bit. Rdr stated he was required to encourage his mount along to hold its posn from this point & it was very disap to the line. Rdr stated mount was on a two day back up & felt to race like a tired horse. P/R vet no ab's. Ballina 09/01/2025
Set Ablaze Raced wide throughout. Laid in round home turn. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Stood flat footed and lost significant ground. Over raced during the middle stages. Raced three wide from the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 05/11/2024
Victory Statement Bumped at the start. Disappointed for a run leaving the 200m, steadied and shifted in to improve. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Steadied near the 1100m and shifted out. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
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
Step On Fire Raced in restricted room for some distance passing the 200m. Held-up for clear running over the concluding stages and subsequently went to the line unable to be fully tested. Warwick 02/05/2025
Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 23/04/2025
Astern Villa Bumped heavily, and unbalanced, on jumping. Eased after improving onto heels rounding the home turn. Ballina 08/04/2025
Star Anthem Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Half Moon Roo Slow to begin. Inconvenienced and steadied near the 700m. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2025
Lovezeladys Hampered on jumping. Raced wide from the 800m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
Checked passing the winning post on the first occasion. Kilcoy 18/02/2025