Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

20/12/2025 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 XXXX BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1000M
Holy Racket (NZ) A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrhythmia. Requires satisfactory ECG report of more than 60 seconds at rest and a satisfactory cardiac auscultation to be performed within 15 minutes of completing a 1000m gallop. Eagle Farm 04/11/2025
Find Your Own A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrythmia. Requires a satisfactory ECG report of more than 60 seconds at rest and a satisfactory cardiac auscultation to be performed within 15 minutes of completing a 1000m gallop in the presence of stewards prior to racing again. Doomben 29/11/2025
Overfull Raced keenly in the early and middle stages of the event. Morphettville 26/07/2025
Saratoga Power Began only fairly. Muswellbrook 28/11/2025
Port Erin Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight and shifted out. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 30/08/2025
Outweighed Raced wide throughout. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until inside the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Delexo From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Laid out rounding the home turn. Wyong 10/12/2025
Began awkwardly. Hawkesbury 01/08/2024
Manpower Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight and approaching the 100m, had to be corrected after shifting in. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Eagle Farm 11/10/2025
Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/10/2025
 
Race 2 NOVA 106.9 Class 3 Handicap 1800M
Nails Murphy (IRE) Began awkwardly. Doomben 29/11/2025
Noble Conqueror Began awkwardly and steadied from heels shortly after the start. Doomben 12/12/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 29/11/2025
El Pensador Near the 900m, eased from heels for a number of strides when the pace of the race slackened. Held up from the 600m until the 300m. Ipswich 10/12/2025
On entering the home straight, was disappointed for a run and passing the 200m, obliged to steady and lost ground. Doomben 29/11/2025
Prince Levi Passing the 300m, when attempting to shift into a run where there was insufficient room to do so, checked and lost significant ground. Doomben 29/11/2025
Brand New (NZ) Slow into stride. Innisfail 06/12/2025
Shifted in on its own accord near the 1000 metres making contact with the inside running rail and being momentarily unbalanced. Crowded for room near the 150 metres by another runner which shifted in under pressure. Raced in restricted room approaching the winning post and was restrained from the heels of the tiring another runner. Ladbrokes Cannon Park 25/11/2025
Coney Island Baby Raced wide throughout. Taken wider round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
Kaffir Lily Bumped on jumping. Momentarily held up for clear running round home turn. Doomben 12/12/2025
Held up round home turn and went to the line without being fully tested. Sunshine Coast 30/11/2025
Toro Strike Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Improved onto heels near the 900m, shifted out and bumped. Obliged to alter course near the 250m to secure clear running. Doomben 19/11/2025
Sanctuary Storm Began awkwardly. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding may not have appreciated track conditions. Ipswich 03/12/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Over-raced early. Doomben 19/11/2025
Techna Carried out near 150m. Ipswich 03/12/2025
 
Race 3 SEASON GREETINGS FROM BRC Class 3 Handicap 1200M
Lovewillcomelater Raced keenly in the early stages. Approaching the 50m was bumped, Promoted to first place on protest. Royal Randwick 01/11/2025
Shifted out abruptly on jumping away and bumped heavily. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Held up round home turn. Tightened for room when approaching the 100m & restrained. Doomben 08/10/2025
Ten Good Reasons (NZ) Approaching the 50m, improved onto heels & checked. When asked about performance, Rdr reported mount travelled well until the 600m, however; when placed under pressure, failed to let down and proved disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Doomben 15/11/2025
Damien Laid out under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Doomben 06/12/2025
COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. On jumping shifted in and made contact. Rosehill Gardens 08/11/2025
Southern Charm Raced in restricted room at the 600m and steadied momentarily. Held up round home turn. Eagle Farm 04/11/2025
De Forza Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped a runner. Raced wide and with cover throughout the early and middle stages. Coffs Harbour 04/12/2025
The stallion lost its off-hind plate behind the barriers, wasreplated, underwent a vet exam and was cleared to race. Shifted in on jumping and bumped rnr. Was held up for clear running from the 400m until passing 200m where it was disappointed for a run. mnt was then shifted to the inside of rnr where it obtained clear running. Taree 23/11/2025
Now Is The Hour Over-raced during the middles stages and passing the 800m, steadied after improving onto heels. Doomben 29/11/2025
Blitzum Blundered on jumping away. Eagle Farm 08/11/2025
Aitutaki Raced wide for the majority. Ipswich 29/08/2025
Carried wider near the 1100m. Restrained for cover near the 800m. Eagle Farm 09/08/2025
Botanica Bumped on jumping. Inconvenienced and forced to shift in near the 1000m. Held up round home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Over the concluding stages was placed in restricted room. Subsequently, was then obliged to take hold to avoid heels. Sunshine Coast 05/12/2025
Altermatum Slow to begin. Sportsbet-Ballarat 20/11/2025
Slow to begin. Southside Pakenham 07/11/2025
Kickatinalong Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. When questioned about performance, Rdr reported mare did not appreciate the step up in distance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 06/09/2025
Starsarise Raced wide with cover throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 29/11/2025
Star Venture Over raced early. Held up for clear running until near the 150m. Sunshine Coast 05/12/2025
That's Interesting Passing the 150m, steadied and taken out. Rdr reported intention to take the box seat early, but after leader was crossed and then steadied, was then obliged to race further back than intended. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/10/2025
Ocean Diva (NZ) Bounded on jumping. Rdr could not offer any explanation for the performance of the mare, which weakened in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr subsequently reported the mare pulled up well and a vet exam, including an endoscopic exam and blood tests, revealed no abnormalities and the only explanation he could offer was the mare was unsuited by the tempo of the race. Wyong 08/06/2025
 
Race 4 BECOME A BRC MEMBER BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1600M
Zoology (GB) When questioned about performance, Rdr said the period of time between runs and firmer surface were detrimental to mount’s performance. Going for an immediate spell. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 16/08/2025
After passing the winning post on the first occasion, was steadied when tightened for room. Grafton 17/07/2025
Felix The Scat Raced wide. Doomben 29/11/2025
Bumped on jumping. Near the 900m shifted out and bumped another runner. Grafton 17/07/2025
That's Molly Bumped on jumping. Royal Randwick 07/06/2025
Wapiti Shifted in near the 1200m. Doomben 06/12/2025
Near the 900m, commenced to race keenly. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Koruto Approaching the 100m, obliged to alter course and shift in to improve into clear running. Doomben 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Nails Murphy (IRE) Began awkwardly. Doomben 29/11/2025
Northern Decree (NZ) When asked about performance, Rdr stated mount failed to respond to riding and didn’t appreciate track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 06/12/2025
Archer's Game Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped near the 1200m. Leaving the 1000m, obliged to steady after improving onto heels. Obliged to shift in on entering the home straight to improve into clear running. Doomben 06/12/2025
Grey Ice (NZ) Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 300m. Flemington 25/04/2025
Smart As Smart Hampered on jumping away. Ipswich 26/11/2025
 
Race 5 CRICKS HIGHWAY BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1400M
Mintaka Lad Over raced early and approaching the 1000m, restrained off heels. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Doomben 06/12/2025
Raced wide. Leaving the 200m, brushed. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Esjay Raced in restricted room for a short distance passing the 700m. Over-raced throughout. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 13/12/2025
Kodiak Shifted out at the start and bumped. Noted the gelding had lost its near fore plate. Doomben 06/12/2025
Hella Fast Shifted out on jumping. Doomben 06/12/2025
Raced wide. Crowded and steadied near the 200m. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Seneschal (IRE) Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Katdeel Slow into stride. Raced wide early and laid out leaving the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 02/08/2025
Galway Hussler Bumped shortly after the start. Grafton 21/11/2025
Grey Ice (NZ) Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 300m. Flemington 25/04/2025
Enterprise Attack Vetted pre-race after having not raced for an extended period. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/11/2025
Ruins Of Rome Inclined to lay out over the final 200m. Sunshine Coast 30/11/2025
Got its head up when being restrained shortly after the start. Rdr reported disappointed with gelding’s performance. A post-race ve exam revealed no abs. Doomben 29/10/2025
Silver Wedding Passing the 900m when the pace of the race slackened commenced to over-race. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Doomben 29/11/2025
Began awkwardly. Rosehill Gardens 08/11/2025
Connewarre Crowded soon after jumping. Rdr dropped whip near the 50m. When asked about performance, Rdr advised mount had travelled well during the event but when asked for an effort in the home straight raced flatly. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abs. Toowoomba 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over-raced on the middle stages and passing the 900m, steadied after improving onto heels. Eagle Farm 08/11/2025
 
Race 6 SEVEN GRAND PRIX STAKES 1800M
Tambeloa Laid out rounding the first turn near the 800m and raced wide and without cover from this point. Rosehill Gardens 07/12/2025
COT: To be ridden further forward; led. Royal Randwick 25/10/2025
John Dory (NZ) Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 06/12/2025
Matias Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Newcastle 30/11/2025
From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Canterbury Park 14/11/2025
Mr Worthington Blundered on jumping. Passing the 1100m, steadied after improving onto heels. Doomben 06/12/2025
Held up round home turn until the 250m. A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Eagle Farm 18/10/2025
Toby's Trusty Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/12/2025
Agent Zero Began awkwardly. Hawkesbury 07/12/2025
Laid in over the final 200m. Canberra 23/11/2025
Lyneham Restrained from the wide barrier. Doomben 06/12/2025
Held up for clear running round home turn until the 300m. Sunshine Coast 09/11/2025
Kozak Prince Passing the 1400m, bumped. & then awkwardly placed at heels until a point near the 1250m. Approaching the 200m, inconvenienced and forced wider. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Giapponese Shifted in under pressure between the 200m and 100m. Ballina 09/12/2025
Slow to begin. Shifted in abruptly near the 50m. Grafton 21/11/2025
Sevilo (NZ) Began awkwardly. Leaving the 700m, improved onto heels and shifted out. Lost its near fore plate. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Bird Whistle Near the 50m was brushed by another runner which shifted out. Newcastle 15/11/2025
Got its head up and made the first turn awkwardly. Again, got its head up when commencing to improve to the inside of another runner passing the 500m. Held up for clear running from the 400m until after passing the 300m. Scone 24/10/2025
Nightline (NZ) Raced keenly for a short distance near the 1000m. When questioned re improved performance, co-tnr stated filly in its last start was trapped wide and over raced; and performs better when ridden off the pace. Doomben 06/12/2025
Highgrove Rose Obliged to alter course approaching the 300m to avoid heels. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
State Opera Began awkwardly, bumped and lost ground. Passing the 1110m, steadied after improving onto heels. Over raced throwing its head up for the majority. Doomben 06/12/2025
Slow to begin. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Disappointed for clear running approaching the 300m and steadied. Eagle Farm 12/11/2025
Far Cry Near the 1300m shifted in abruptly dislodging Rdr. Warning for racing manners. Dalby 11/12/2025
 
Race 7 LADBROKES GOLD EDITION PLATE 1200M
Grafterburners Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. When questioned re tactics, particularly settling in a leading position, Rdr explained not intention to lead & instructed to have the colt settle where comfortable-added after beginning well, allowed mount to stride and was able to secure the leading position without having to pressure mount. Eagle Farm 08/11/2025
Damien Laid out under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Doomben 06/12/2025
COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. On jumping shifted in and made contact. Rosehill Gardens 08/11/2025
Fabulantes Shifted in near the 800m. Doomben 06/12/2025
Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Torque To Be Sure Slow to begin. Near the 800m, steadied from heels. Passing the 100m, checked & lost rightful running. Doomben 06/12/2025
Commenced to race ungenerously when being steadied near the 700m. Improved onto heels near the 600m, shifted out and raced wide from that point onwards. Laid in under pressure approaching the winning post. Doomben 19/11/2025
Prestar Raced keenly in the early stages and near the 1000m was briefly hampered. The colt then continued to overrace and approaching the 800m was eased from heels, which shifted in when not fully clear. Rosehill Gardens 13/09/2025
Wannabe Brutal Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 30/08/2025
Metal Man Vetted at gates after kicking a fence. Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Over-raced when being restrained for cover between the 900m and 800m. Doomben 08/10/2025
Bumped on jumping away. Raced greenly near the 1000m. Held up round home turn until approaching the 200m. Raced very greenly over the final 100m. Warning for its racing manners. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
Spanish Treasure Unsuccessfully protested against 2nd placegetter alleging interference near 200m. Passing the 200m, checked, clipped heels and blundered. Eagle Farm 02/08/2025
Icarian Dream Began awkwardly and shortly after the start was checked when tightened for room. Flemington 01/11/2025
Shenandoah River Shortly after the start shifted out and bumped rnr. Rosehill Gardens 29/11/2025
Hi Barbie Raced wide for the majority. Near the 100m, bumped on the hindquarters and became unbalanced. Doomben 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Eagle Farm 08/11/2025
Sylph Bumped on jumping. Hampered shortly after the start. Over raced in the middle stages when the pace of the race slackened. Doomben 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly. Canterbury Park 19/11/2025
 
Race 8 MORETON HIRE LOUGH NEAGH STAKES 1300M
Rothfire Rdr reported that after being forced to race very wide throughout mount did not let down on the rain-affected ground when under pressure in the straight. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Royal Randwick 01/11/2025
Near the 900m was restrained off heels. Royal Randwick 18/10/2025
Rockribbed Began awkwardly. Doomben 29/11/2025
Began awkwardly, bumped and lost ground. Steadied from heels near 800m. When asked about performance, Rdr reported after beginning only fairly was obliged to settle further back than anticipated-added gelding was disappointing in its finishing efforts. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 15/11/2025
Oughton Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 29/11/2025
Tavs Raced wide for the majority. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding did not appreciate track conditions. Doomben 06/12/2025
Coco Jamboo (IRE) Slow to begin. Raced wide. Doomben 29/11/2025
Boom Torque Began awkwardly. Brushed rail near the 900m when placed in restricted room. Raced keenly approaching the 600m and steadied. Doomben 06/12/2025
I Am Artie Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 05/12/2025
Shifted out under pressure at the 200m. Sunshine Coast 05/07/2025
Navyonthehighway C/O/T-attempt to settle more forward. Settled accordingly. Near the 500m was bumped on a number of occasions. Doomben 29/11/2025
Raced wide. Carried wider round home turn. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 08/11/2025
 
Race 9 SKY RACING OPEN Handicap 1800M
Manzoice Approaching 400m was bumped and carried wider and had to be checked. Hawkesbury 08/11/2025
Sibaaq (GB) Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Near the 600m, was inconvenienced and forced wider. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Yet He Moves Near the 1200m, obliged to steady when awkwardly placed at heels. Shifted out and bumped passing the 1200m. Doomben 06/12/2025
Galifianakis (IRE) Began awkwardly and hampered shortly after the start. Doomben 06/12/2025
Slow to begin. Had difficulty obtaining clear running. Improved onto heels over the concluding stages and was unable to be fully tested to the finishing line. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Koruto Approaching the 100m, obliged to alter course and shift in to improve into clear running. Doomben 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Warp Speed Raced wide throughout. Doomben 06/12/2025
Felix The Scat Raced wide. Doomben 29/11/2025
Bumped on jumping. Near the 900m shifted out and bumped another runner. Grafton 17/07/2025
Chayse 'N' Artie Approaching the 200m, checked when improving into a run. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
Began awkwardly and shifted in. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/11/2025
Autunno Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 29/11/2025
Near the 1000m, shifted wider and raced wide with cover thereafter. Doomben 19/11/2025
 
Race 10 MAGIC MILLIONS QTIS BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1200M
Hatchet Began awkwardly. Shifted in shortly after straightening, becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Raced in restricted room for a short distance passing the 50m. Doomben 29/11/2025
Corfe Castle When attempting to shift out passing the 500m to improve, bumped on a number of occasions before shifting back to the rail. Doomben 29/11/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 25/10/2025
Sailor's Secret A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 09/08/2025
Safework C/O/T-more forward. Failed to muster speed early & settled back in the field. Near the 500m, raced in restricted room & steadied. Doomben 15/11/2025
John Rambo Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 02/08/2025
Bossed Up Passing the 200m became awkward in its stride before laying out over the concluding stages. Doomben 29/11/2025
Bohemian Lad Approaching the 900m, steadied when over-racing at heels. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Rdr reported mount travelled comfortably, throughout; however failed to respond in the straight and proved disappointing. Tnr advised gelding going for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in its near hindleg. Vet clearance prior to resuming. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Amore Veloce Lost its near hind plate. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Dream Smart Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 29/11/2025
Raced wide. Doomben 15/11/2025