Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

20/04/2025 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 CONTRACT HYDRAULICS Maiden Handicap 1600M
Stynsy (NZ) Laid in under pressure in the straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery. Sportsbet-Pakenham 30/01/2025
Rider - his mount raced greenly and he had recommended to connections to add blinkers to the gelding’s gear. Sportsbet-Pakenham 10/01/2025
Casterly Rock Began awkwardly. Held up approaching home turn. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Ormond Road Stood flat footed and lost ground (3L). Approaching the 1100m sustained a racing injury and was eased from the event. Mornington 13/05/2024
Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 400m to the 300m. Mornington 29/04/2024
Shot Glass Reshod prior to race. Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Ranger Enjay Checked on leaving the gates when tightened. Ipswich 09/08/2024
Pear Bellini C/O/T-further forward. Settled on-pace. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Anacardium Hampered near the 1100m. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
Bumped after the start. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Desert Angel Raced keen early. When asked about performance, Rdr stated filly was not suited to the slow tempo of the race, and despite having difficulty obtaining clear running approaching home turn, when asked for an effort in the straight, did not let down as expected and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/02/2025
Show Me The Stars Over raced early. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Pride Of Savabella Began awkwardly. When quest app rdr stated mount raced wide, without cover, in e&m stages. App added to compound a tough run, mount was up 500m in journey, on heavy track conditions & she felt that this all took a toll on its finishing effort. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed it to have a slow recovery rate. Ballina 08/04/2025
Bumped on jumping and again shortly after. Rockhampton 15/03/2025
 
Race 2 SUNSHINE COAST FLOORING XTRA Maiden Handicap 1200M
Be Friendly (NZ) Laid out approaching and round home turn. Approaching the 100m, was bumped. Ipswich 01/11/2024
Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 20/10/2024
Out Of Turn Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Embezzled Heart (NZ) Bumped heavily at the start. Sunshine Coast 27/10/2024
In No Doubt Raced wide with cover. Ipswich 15/01/2025
The Terminator Began awkwardly with its head up. Newcastle 03/09/2024
Rdr reported she anticipated leading the race, but after the colt began awkwardly and lost ground, she was obliged to obtain a position with cover.. She said that the colt commenced to race fiercely throughout the early stages and had to be checked after becoming awkwardly placed at heels near the 1000m. She added that the colt continued to race keenly throughout the middle stages and, when asked to improve near the 400m, was one-paced in its effort to the line. She further added the colt would be better suited when able to lead in its races. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Newcastle 24/08/2024
Acapulco Girl (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported not entirely disappointed with performance & that it would derive benefit from event. Ipswich 15/01/2025
Intruder Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 14/03/2025
Raced wide until the 800m. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Doomben 26/02/2025
Rum Rumble Slow to begin. Ballina 08/04/2025
Bumped on the hindquarters on jumping. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 24/11/2024
Dashing Hope Inconvenienced approaching the winning post. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Hung out during the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Shamouti Began awkwardly and lost ground. Approaching the 1100m, tightened for room and had to be checked. Whilst inclined to lay out from the 800m, was steadied from heels near the 700m and continued to lay out until entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 05/11/2024
Skieda Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
C/O/T-further forward. Began awkwardly and settled at the rear. Aquis Park Gold Coast 24/01/2025
Zoublime Bumped heavily at the start. Sunshine Coast 27/10/2024
Key Component Slow into stride. Rdr reported filly may have come to the end of its preparation. Tnr to make assessment of filly’s preparation over ensuing days. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/12/2024
Shifted in at the 400m. Sunshine Coast 29/11/2024
Princess Moneybags Bumped at the start. Slow to begin. Near the 1000m shifted in of its own accord and bumped the rail. Ipswich 13/03/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Whilst weakening, laid in across heels & steadied, and continued to lay in from this point onwards. Rdr reported mount failed to travel at any stage and was inclined to lay in throughout. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 23/02/2025
Missile Away Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Change to tactics – to settle further forward, slow to begin (2L) and settled at rear of field. Ballina 09/01/2025
Rubos Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
Bumped at the start. Raced wide for the majority. Rdr recommended t/tie to be added. Sunshine Coast 14/03/2025
 
Race 3 MERCURE SUNSHINE COAST KAWANA WATERS QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1000M
Boomroux Rdr reported colt travelled keenly with the blinkers on for the first time however, was under pressure from the 500m where commenced to give ground-added disappointed with the performance. A post race vet exam revealed heat stress. Stable intention to freshen colt and also to discuss about being gelded. Doomben 06/12/2024
Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight, obliging rider to stop and straighten on a number of occasions. Ipswich 28/11/2024
Enhance Raced wide, without cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Grafton 01/12/2024
Brutal Advance Hampered leaving the 900m. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2024
Horsburgh Blundered on jumping. Ipswich 16/11/2024
Tarmac Buffeted and tightened on jumping and consequently lost ground. Became awkwardly placed on heels near the 700m and again near the 450m. Toowoomba 07/12/2024
Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid out and away from another runner near the 400m. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an irritation to the right eye from kickback which required veterinary treatment. Warwick 18/11/2024
Marathia Began very awkwardly and blundered before bumping. Bumped near the 700m when another runner shifted in. Laid in under pressure in the home straight, and became awkwardly placed on heels near the 150m. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Senorita Zeta Hung out round home turn and raced greenly in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 10/11/2024
Green Label Shortly after jumping away, steadied to avoid heels. Kilcoy 12/04/2025
Raced keen early. Taken wider rounding the home turn. Momentarily laid in under pressure near the 200m when weakening. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 12/05/2024
Flash Drive Raced 3 wide the majority. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
 
Race 4 BLAKE MACHINERY GROUP Class 1 & Maiden Plate 1000M
Barassi Tnr advised horse will now go for a spell. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/10/2024
Slow to begin. Raced extremely wide until the 600m. Tnr reported wasn’t entirely disappointed in the performance, considering gelding was caught wide and had to work hard to find the leading position-added gelding would take benefit from the run & would report of anything amiss. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/09/2024
Keenan Near the 150m was bumped. Royal Randwick 25/01/2025
Zimo Steadied near the 700m. Kilcoy 12/04/2025
Encouraged Over raced during the early and middle stages. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Slow to begin. Rider reported it felt short in its action early and lost contact with the field. Vet reported no abnormalities. bet365 Benalla 28/10/2024
Lone Artist Bumped on jumping. Bathurst 23/12/2024
Rdr reported the gelding commenced to race keenly in the middle stages with another runner positioned directly to its outside and, as a result, was left without a finishing effort. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Kembla Grange 12/12/2024
Ready To Ignite Hampered on jumping. Passing the 1000m, commenced to over race. Approaching the 900m was obliged to steady to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Slow to begin. When asked about performance, Rdr advised obliged to pressure horse in order to hold position throughout, indicating horse was also inclined to race greenly and hang out throughout-added horse did not finish the race off as anticipated. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Chalice Well Knuckled at the start. Overraced in the early stages and got its head up on a number of occasions when being steadied to avoid heels. bet365 Park Kyneton 12/12/2024
Faltered leaving the barriers. Raced keenly in the early stages. Hung out rounding the home turn. Rider Harry Coffey reported the mare hung out throughout and was difficult to ride out in his usual vigour Mornington 03/11/2024
Dibba Dobba Held up for a run from 500m until approaching the 200m, where mare was shifted in to obtain clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 08/02/2025
Gold Dust 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
Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Newcastle 08/08/2024
Iphimedia Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
Riva D'amor Laid out under pressure in the home straight, placing its rider at a disadvantage. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Carravilla Steadied leaving the 100m. Sunshine Coast 29/11/2024
Blundered on jumping and shortly after was tightened for room and lost significant ground. Approaching the home turn, momentarily held up. A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress and was treated on course. Ipswich 01/11/2024
Rockrata Jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Gatton 28/01/2025
Qickwit Blundered on jumping. Raced wide from the 600m. Aquis Beaudesert 17/03/2025
 
Race 5 INSIDER FINANCE Class 5 Handicap 1400M
Beautantes Began awkwardly. Ipswich 09/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 350m, Rdr dropped off-side rein before regathering it a short distance later. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Tojaki Shifted out on entering the home straight before being corrected. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Hampered on jumping. Eagle Farm 22/03/2025
Twigman (NZ) Carried wider leaving the 300m. Eagle Farm 08/01/2025
Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 100m, before again being held up passing the 50m and was unable to be tested in the run to the finish. Eagle Farm 28/12/2024
Redzoust Crowded between runners soon after the start. Raced wide for the majority. Laid in round home-turn and bumped. Toowoomba 28/03/2025
Riviera Blue Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 31/01/2025
Good Lieutenant Raced keenly whilst leading during the early and middle stages. Rdr reported not been intention to lead by such a margin, however; had difficulty restraining mount and indicated gelding would benefit from a drop back in distance. Sunshine Coast 11/10/2024
Centre Bounce Hampered on jumping away. Raced 4-wide in the early and middle stages. Doomben 01/04/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for clear run from the home turn until approaching the 250m. Sunshine Coast 23/02/2025
Awaygoesthebunny Near the 1200m was eased from the heels of another runner which shifted in Scone 21/03/2025
Raced ungenerously throughout the event Tamworth 09/03/2025
Kind Wish (NZ) A post-race vet exam revealed a minor laceration on its off hindleg. Doomben 19/03/2025
Typhoon Tip Began awkwardly. Passing the 1200m, became awkwardly placed at heels. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2025
Fat Fingers (NZ) Approaching the 300m, steadied from heels and shifted out into clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/02/2025
Fearless Thinking (NZ) When quest re tactics, particularly in early & middle stages when pace of race was strong, & decision to remain racing outside leader, Rdr said instructs were to lead if possible & to allow mare to begin to build momentum from 800m. Tnr confirmed instructs, adding gelding was racing in blks for 1st time & also over 1600m for 1st time. In noting 1st 1000m of race was run quickly, covered in 58.75 seconds, Rdr advised had erred in not attempting to take a sit early when there was opportunity to do so, however in all circumstances no action taken. Post race vet revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 22/12/2024
Toba Bumped before being crowded on jumping. Ipswich 21/03/2025
 
Race 6 DICKY BEACH SURF CLUB BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200M
Kavak Began awkwardly and lost ground. Approaching the 200m, improved onto heels and was obliged to shift in to secure clear running. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Sir Carter Bumped approaching the wining post. Warwick 26/12/2024
A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrythmia for the first occasion. Veterinary clearance inclusive of an ECG prior to completing a satisfactory 1000m gallop required before racing again. Doomben 13/11/2024
Pyrois Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Permitted to race without a bit-lifter which was advertised gear. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
A Lot Of Booty Cast the off fore plate in running. Doomben 04/04/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced keenly early. Blundered near the 400m. Shifted out and around heels to obtain clear running near the 150m and bumped, bumping again near the 100m and the 50m when shifting out further from heels.. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Hurricane Hall Slow to begin. Nanango 14/12/2024
Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Taken wider on the home turn. Laid in under pressure down the home straight. Gympie 23/11/2024
Half Crown Held up round home turn. Sunshine Coast 27/10/2024
Mambo Dancer Over raced early. Steadied from heels approaching the 800m. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Bumped heavily after the start and lost ground. Approaching the 900m commenced to over race & steadied from heels. Doomben 30/10/2024
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
Lady Lucifer Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Bold Hussar Raced wide early before obtaining the position outside the leader nearing the 800m. Sunshine Coast 13/12/2024
Dragon Song Held up approaching and round home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 17/03/2025
Raced wide for the majority. Hampered near 400m. Aquis Beaudesert 04/05/2024
Miss Shu (NZ) Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Held up round home turn. Ipswich 24/10/2024
Miss Helmut Laid out throughout. Cast the off fore plate in running. Doomben 04/04/2025
 
Race 7 ENDED BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1600M
Moonan Me Very slow to begin. Lost its near-fore plate. Doomben 01/04/2025
The Irish (IRE) Slow to begin. Held up for clear run on entering the home straight. A post race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Eagle Farm 14/12/2024
Rothesay's Lad Began awkwardly. Doomben 04/04/2025
Singer Sargent Slow into stride. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 14/03/2025
Porky When asked about performance, Rdr reported instructed to take up a forward position if possible and near the 300m, gelding failed to respond to riding and commenced to give ground in the home straight. Rdr recommended a change of gear. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 30/03/2025
Near the 600m, raced in restricted room. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Airswing Laid out when under pressure leaving the 250m. Approaching the 200m when tiring, was galloped on and became unbalanced. A post-race vet exam revealed multiple lacerations to its near-hind. Doomben 01/04/2025
Autumn Miss Began awkwardly. Ipswich 01/03/2025
Palantus Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Tarex (NZ) Began awkwardly. Over-raced early. Leaving the 200m, shifted in under pressure before being corrected. Eagle Farm 26/03/2025
Bumped on jumping. Laid in for the majority. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 12/03/2025
Bias Near the 150m, disappointed for run and steadied. Again, near the 50m, disappointed for a run and went to the line without being fully tested Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Russian Mystic Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for clear running approaching the home turn. A post-race vet exam revealed a minor laceration to its tongue. Aquis Beaudesert 17/03/2025
Mist Of Dawn Bumped after the start. Eagle Farm 22/03/2025
Slow to begin. Held up round home turn until leaving the 350m. When asked about performance, Rdr stated after being slow to begin, obliged to settled further back than anticipated. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Fitzroy Street (NZ) Raced keenly during the early stages. Taken wider near the 900m & then raced wide for the remainder. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Hung out rounding the home turn and prior to straightening. bet365 Park Kilmore 11/02/2025
Aratiri Raced wide throughout. Doomben 04/04/2025
Trapeze Torque Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr advised gelding is better suited to races over a longer distance. Ipswich 01/03/2025
Sock'emsid Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 28/02/2025
Gracie Blue Passing the 1300m, momentarily inconvenienced. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Ipswich 21/03/2025
Diligente Held up for clear running until a point leaving the 400m. Inclined to lay out under pressure over the final 400m. Rockhampton 25/03/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Held up for clear racing room until a point near the 250m and commenced to lay out when placed under pressure from that point. Rockhampton 15/03/2025
Aces Up (NZ) Made the crossing awkwardly. When asked about performance, Rdr stated with the blinkers on for the first time, was asked to try and lead on the gelding, which was able to do after crossing passing the 1300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/02/2025
 
Race 8 TAB RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1300M
Fenton Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Unable to improve between the 500m and 300m when held up on heels. Ballina 14/02/2025
Singular Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/02/2025
Three Gongs Slow to begin. Over-raced at heels approaching the 1100m. When the pace slackened passing the 800m, was obliged to check from heels. Rider dropped whip near the 200m. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2025
Slow to begin. Approaching the 1300m, steadied when racing in restricted room. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Fast Da Laid out approaching the home turn. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/12/2024
Rdr reported mount was inclined to hang in throughout. Ipswich 04/12/2024
Hayaku Tightened between runners on jumping and lost ground. Inconvenienced and forced wide rounding the home turn. A post-race vet inspection revealed a laceration to the off foreleg. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2025
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 24/01/2025
Victory's Ghost Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room until a point near the 100m. Rockhampton 25/03/2025
Cattrall Bumped shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 16/03/2025
Held up for clear running on round home turn, and again from the 300m until approaching the 100m. Sunshine Coast 23/02/2025
Echo Hunter A post race vet exam revealed the thumps. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Network Error When questioned re seemingly improved performance, Tnr advised last start mare was first up for stable from a break, where its condition gave out over the concluding stages-added that since then, mare had a jumpout during the week and expected a forward showing. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Vocals Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Jack's Boom Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 09/04/2025
After beginning well was ridden positively early and as it became apparent filly would be posted wide, Rdr permitted mount to stride approaching the 1000m and settled in a leading position along the rail approaching the 800m, consequently settling further forward than may have been expected. Shifted in crowding and bumped leaving the 200m Ipswich 19/07/2024
Pacific Pirate Slow to begin. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Improved onto heels near the 500m and shifted out. Improved onto heels near the 150m and steadied. Sunshine Coast 23/03/2025
Momentarily held up entering the home straight. Ipswich 13/03/2025
Diligente Held up for clear running until a point leaving the 400m. Inclined to lay out under pressure over the final 400m. Rockhampton 25/03/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Held up for clear racing room until a point near the 250m and commenced to lay out when placed under pressure from that point. Rockhampton 15/03/2025
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
Victory Statement Steadied near the 1100m and shifted out. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Set Ablaze Stood flat footed and lost significant ground. Over raced during the middle stages. Raced three wide from the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 05/11/2024
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 20/10/2024
Maple Door Began awkwardly. Leaving the 1000m, laid in. Raced wide. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding’s racing manners may have been attributed to the fact that it raced fresh. Warning placed on the gelding for laying in. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 04/12/2024
Aces Up (NZ) Made the crossing awkwardly. When asked about performance, Rdr stated with the blinkers on for the first time, was asked to try and lead on the gelding, which was able to do after crossing passing the 1300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/02/2025