Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

04/11/2025 Sportsbet Bundaberg



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 BUNDY STAR TRUCKS Maiden Plate 850M
Reigning Captain Began awkwardly. Rider reported that the gelding didn’t handle today’s tight circuit and was inclined to hang out around the turn between the 800m and the 400m. Blackall 18/10/2025
Shifted out at the start and bumped another runner. Near the 900m was bumped on the hindquarter by another runner which shifted in. Tamworth 08/09/2025
Wild Dust Slow to begin, then inconvenienced. Rdr reported gelding was slow to muster speed after being inconvenienced at the start and may not have handled track conditions. Sportsbet Nanango 13/09/2025
Slow to begin, bumped and lost ground. Sportsbet Nanango 09/08/2025
Alvitar Shifted inwards on jumping and had to be corrected. Raced wide in the early stages. Sportsbet Gladstone 25/10/2025
Rdr reported mount travelled comfortably in the early and middle stages, however failed to respond to riding in the latter stages, adding mare did not seem comfortable on firmer track. Gayndah 11/10/2025
Bubbly Moon Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 20/07/2025
Over raced during the early and middle stages. Kilcoy 06/07/2025
Dreamdrop Raced wide throughout. Gayndah 15/02/2025
Impeded on jumping by WOOLMAR and SEWN UP and was slow into stride as a result. Sportsbet Bundaberg 01/02/2025
 
Race 2 SADDLEWORLD BUNDABERG BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 850M
No Better Affaire Jockey D Boutet reported his mount had failed to handle the softer track conditions of today. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities. Sportsbet Bundaberg 01/02/2025
Judy Jetson Rdr reported mount resented the kickback. Wondai 05/07/2025
King Of The Vibe Jockey T Banks reported that his mount had failed to handle the softer track conditions today. Sportsbet Bundaberg 01/02/2025
Stella Boo Blundered on jumping and bumped OUTBACK RINGER. Slow into stride. Raced wide throughout. Laid outwards upon entering the home straight carrying IMPACTFULL MISS wider on the track. When questioned in relation to the performance jockey C McIver stated that after being tardy away his mount was unable to make up ground as the mare has her best performances when able to find a position in the lead. Sportsbet Gladstone 25/10/2025
Daintree Dreaming Slow to begin. Wondai 05/07/2025
Near the 300m, steadied and shifted wider to avoid heels. Gympie 14/06/2025
Pink Solitaire Fractious as the start was affected and was slow to begin. Sportsbet Nanango 13/09/2025
Rdr reported struck in left arm by a cast plate in running. Sportsbet Nanango 09/08/2025
Braidwood Queen Leaving the 500m shifted in and bumped and when being corrected, shifted wide abruptly. Sportsbet Nanango 13/09/2025
 
Race 3 MI SIGNWORX COUNTRY STAMPEDE QUALIFIER OPEN Handicap 1090M
Dare To Share Raced wide throughout. Sportsbet Gladstone 28/06/2025
Raced wide throughout. Gympie 14/06/2025
Holiday Dreams Began awkwardly. Over raced in the early stages. Sportsbet Bundaberg 26/07/2025
Elected (IRE) Over-raced in the early stages. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Stanthorpe 18/10/2025
Slow to begin. St George 27/09/2025
Flying Rupert Contacted shortly after start & unbalanced. Rdr reported gelding failed to handle the home turn. Gympie 23/08/2025
Bungarribee Lad Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure in the home straight. Dingo 23/08/2025
Frosty Bear Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after making contact with the gate exiting the mounting yard and was cleared to start. Raced keenly in early stages. Rockhampton 30/05/2025
Impeded on jumping by DOUBTING EYE which shifted out. Raced wide throughout. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Yeppoon 26/04/2025
Hurricane Hall Slow to begin. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding travelled well to the home turn, however; did not respond as anticipated and felt that a step up to open company had a bearing on the performance. Sportsbet Bundaberg 06/09/2025
Slow to begin. Rdr reported gelding was inclined to lay in under pressure home straight. Gympie 23/08/2025
 
Race 4 CRAFT RENTAL & HARDWARE BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1212M
Just Bingo Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Thangool 13/09/2025
Vetted pre-race after contacting enclosure gate. Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Sportsbet Bundaberg 06/09/2025
Mighty Judd Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 18/10/2025
Shifted in bumping another runner on several occasions passing the 1100m. Continued to crowd that runner for some distance until approaching the 700m.Raced wide and without cover for majority of the event. Gatton 23/05/2025
Late Night Devil When asked about the performance, Rdr stated that the mare did not appreciate the kick back from the track, however when positioned wider on the track in the middle stages, ran on fairly in the home straight. Wondai 18/10/2025
Optimus Maximus Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Sportsbet Bundaberg 26/07/2025
Raced 3-wide throughout. Gympie 19/07/2025
The Brumby Hampered at the start and lost ground. Gympie 20/09/2025
Ready To Rhyme Hampered on jumping by MAGIC VALOUR and lost ground as a result. Raced wide in the early stages. Sportsbet Gladstone 25/10/2025
The Storm Raced wide throughout. Gayndah 11/10/2025
 
Race 5 EAST END HOTEL QTIS BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1380M
Heat Bumped at the start. Gympie 20/09/2025
Bandit Raced wide in the early stages. Wondai 18/10/2025
When asked bout seemingly improved performance, Tnr said at gelding’s previous start on the 26/9/25, was caught wide for the majority before suffering interference in the home straight and was unlucky to have not finished closer-added was confident of a forward showing and wasn’t surprised by the win. Kilcoy 07/10/2025
Cultural Spirit Raced keenly passing the w/p on 1st occasion and laid out rounding turn at the 1100m. Made the crossing awkwardly near the 700m. Gympie 20/09/2025
Raced keen early. Sportsbet Bundaberg 06/09/2025
Daunting Instinct When asked to comment on the seemingly improved performance, Trnr stated the gelding had been working well in the lead up and had benefitted today being back on a sand track as well as a step up in distance. Wondai 18/10/2025
Late Night Devil When asked about the performance, Rdr stated that the mare did not appreciate the kick back from the track, however when positioned wider on the track in the middle stages, ran on fairly in the home straight. Wondai 18/10/2025
Maxie Tap (NZ) Laid out rounding the turn near the 1100m and bumped runner. When asked to comment on the performance, Rdr stated the gelding did not handle the sand track and resented the kickback. She added that approaching the home turn her mount began to respond to her riding and ran home well. Wondai 18/10/2025