Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

25/04/2026 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 SKY RACING Fillies & Mares BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1200M
Bengal Diamond Began awkwardly. Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 21/02/2026
Rdr reported not intention to settle forward, however, after beginning well, allowed mount to travel comfortably, rather than be restrained. Doomben 07/02/2026
Dirty Dancing Bumped on jumping away. Doomben 29/11/2025
Blue Spinel Contacted and checked from heels at the 50m. Doomben 28/03/2026
Enterprise Lucia Inclined to lay in throughout. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
Savagery Vibe Raced in restricted room for a short distance passing the 1000m. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Doomben 11/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 28/03/2026
Party Spirit Checked passing the 800m when having to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
Blakemore Avenue Held up round home turn and until approaching the 300m when obliged to shift out and across heels to obtain clear running. Sunshine Coast 12/04/2026
Berezka Over raced in the middle stages. Passing the 800m steadied off heels. Unsuccessfully protested against winner-passing the 350m was momentarily inconvenienced and obliged to shift out to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 08/04/2026
More Love Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
 
Race 2 RESNIC SOLAR CHARGE OF BEERSHEBA Colts, Geldings & Entires BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1200M
Swiss Exile Near the 650m, raced in restricted room. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running approaching the home turn. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding didn’t appreciate racing between runners and proved disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 17/12/2025
Beaux Rumble Raced keen early. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/11/2025
C/O/T-attempt to settle with cover. Raced three wide without cover. Doomben 08/10/2025
Deep Respect Over raced early. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Slow to begin. After race, noted had lost its off fore plate. Doomben 17/01/2026
Let'sfacethemusic Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Doomben 15/04/2026
Raced keen early. Raced wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Estrondo Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 150m. Doomben 28/03/2026
Daggers Raced keenly approaching the home turn, before being held up in the early part of the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Eye Of The Eagle Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 250m until leaving the 200m. Doomben 01/04/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over raced during the middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Belthil Began very awkwardly and lost ground (3L) resulting in rdr becoming unbalanced. Warning placed on horse. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 200m. Flemington 06/11/2025
Winsome Star Raced keenly in the middle stages. Caulfield 11/04/2026
Slow to begin. Held up when unable to obtain a clear run from the 500m until the 350m. Near the 200m gained a tight run to the inside of a runner. Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 25/03/2026
 
Race 3 JOHN BAKER BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1000M
Pre Eminence Bumped shortly after the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2026
Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Passing the 50m, obliged to straighten mount before continuing to shift in under riding. Eagle Farm 27/12/2025
Navyonthehighway Laid in under pressure in the home straight obliging Rdr to stop and correct on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 03/01/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 20/12/2025
Give Giggles (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 03/01/2026
Manolo Bling Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 14/02/2026
Bumped on the hindquarters leaving the gates. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/01/2026
Heartoni Raced wide in the early stages. Laid outwards when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Rockhampton 09/12/2025
State In Texas Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/04/2026
Hampered near the 600m. Ipswich 14/03/2026
Acres Away Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Muschialli Bumped on jumping away. Doomben 04/10/2025
Thelwell Held up from round home turn until approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 12/04/2026
Arisphere Hampered passing the 350m. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Moulin Miss A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 13/12/2025
 
Race 4 NAKED ACCOUNTING RATS OF TOBRUK BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1600M
Perfect Play (GB) Slow to begin. Near the 450m was checked to avoid the riderless horse and as a result was taken in and bumped a runner. Ballina 16/01/2026
Lupine (NZ) Laid out over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Slow to begin. Passing 1400m, laid in and contacted rail. Eagle Farm 21/03/2026
Cavalry Man Laid out round turn passing the 500m. Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Doomben 11/04/2026
Bumped on jumping away. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding may not have appreciated the step up in distance. Tnr advised gelding going for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed mild respiratory distress. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Diamond Epic Slow to begin. Obliged to alter course and shift in on entering the home straight. Passing the 300m shifted in, contacted & obliged to alter course and shift out. Eagle Farm 14/02/2026
Eclair Awesome Began awkwardly and lost ground. Held up from the 400m until the 100m. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Extraordinaire (FR) C/O/T-more forward - from a wide barrier took up a position outside the lead. Doomben 04/10/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Doomben 13/09/2025
Ramp It Up Over-raced in the middle stages. Doomben 11/04/2026
Momentarily inconvenienced on entering the home straight when contacted. Doomben 28/03/2026
Exceed Speed Raced wide throughout. Raced in restricted room for a short distance whilst weakening passing the 100m. Doomben 11/04/2026
I'm Heroic Began awkwardly. When asked about tactics adopted, Rdr advised shortly after jumping, was surprised with another runner leading and after mount established a position outside leader, elected to restrain to take up a position with cover rather than making use of mount to go forward. Doomben 15/04/2026
Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Retainer Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Raced in restricted room over the final 150m. Doomben 15/04/2026
Laid out over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 29/03/2026
Celestial Blaze Over raced for a short distance passing the 1100m. Eagle Farm 21/03/2026
Nodachi Momentarily steadied approaching the 1000m to avoid heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/04/2026
Glass Of Rose C/O/T-further forward. After beginning awkwardly, settled in a midfield position. Raced wide throughout. Hampered approaching the winning post when racing in restricted room. Doomben 28/03/2026
Captain Maverick (IRE) Leaving the 300m, was disappointed for a run when attempting to improve to the inside, becoming awkwardly placed at heels, and was obliged to shift out to improve into clear running. Eagle Farm 18/04/2026
Carried wider near the 1000m. Raced wide for the remainder. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
 
Race 5 THIS STORY AUSTRALIA CALAWAY GAL 1200M
Esperanza Over-raced early and passing the 800m, was carried wider. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
Magritte Bumped on jumping away, was carried out and bumped. Momentarily inconvenienced leaving the 700m. Over-raced in the middle stages. Doomben 11/04/2026
Began very awkwardly, shifted in and restrained to obtain a position. Over-raced in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2026
Fearless Win Laid out over the concluding stages. Doomben 11/04/2026
Remembrall Laid out early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/01/2026
Began awkwardly and contacted the barrier partition. Eagle Farm 27/12/2025
Boomelli A post-race vet exam revealed an abnormal respiratory noise. Vet clearance, with endoscopic exam results prior to resuming. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Leaving the 600m improved up onto heels and steadied. A post-race vet exam revealed a significant respiratory noise. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
The Autumn Affair Held up for clear running on entering the home straight, was disappointed for a run when shifting out passing the 250m and passing the 50m, was obliged to shift in to improve into clear running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
Began awkwardly and heavily bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
Phere The Warrego Began awkwardly shifted in and bumped. Laid in under pressure down the running becoming awkwardly placed on heels, having to be corrected near the 200m and again approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 06/12/2025
Olivoni Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Near the 350m changed stride and became momentarily unbalanced. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Katoto After beginning only fairly was hampered shortly after. Hawkesbury 08/04/2026
Affari On jumping shifted out and bumped. Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Canterbury Park 27/02/2026
Auric Star Slow to begin. Held up for clear running round home turn until passing the 200m. Cast the off hind plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/04/2026
Spirit Of Torque Raced greenly when under pressure in the straight. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Jolayna Dash Raced greenly under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 06/12/2025
 
Race 6 THE INDUSTRY PLATFORM KOKODA CUP OPEN Handicap 1200M
Hatchet Bumped at the start. Passing the 1200mm, checked to avoid heels. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
Approaching the 200m, was obliged to shift in to improve into clear running. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
Sha Of Gomer Began awkwardly, was hampered and lost ground. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Cloudland (NZ) COT: To settle further forward; settled on pace. Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Approaching the 300m shifted out away from another rnr. Rosehill Gardens 28/03/2026
Began awkwardly. Rdr could not offer any explanation for the disappointing performance of the gelding, which he said raced flat. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr subsequently reported the gelding pulled up satisfactorily, and despite the disappointing performance, the intention is to continue with its current preparation. Royal Randwick 28/02/2026
Restonica Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Redford Passing the 1000m, obliged to steady. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
About To Explode Inclined to lay in when placed under pressure in the early part of the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Swiss Exile Near the 650m, raced in restricted room. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running approaching the home turn. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding didn’t appreciate racing between runners and proved disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 17/12/2025
Ouroboros Bumped on jumping away. Lost its near fore plate. Doomben 11/04/2026
Rdr reported he had to make too much use of the horse in the early stages to settle outside the lead, which resulted in it weakening in the straight. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Rosehill Gardens 29/11/2025
Give Giggles (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 03/01/2026
 
Race 7 LADBROKES MICK DITTMAN PLATE 1000M
Earn To Burn Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Raced three-wide throughout. Rdr reported mount didn’t appreciate shifting surface. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr advised would continue with its current prep. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
Dr Farthing Inclined to lay out throughout. Laid out whilst weakening in the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Raced wide throughout. Post race vet - NVA. Eagle Farm 21/03/2026
Impact Zone Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
Near the 500m, raced in restricted room. Doomben 25/02/2026
Akaysha Rdr was permitted to ride 0.5kg over the allotted weight. After being held up for clear running from the 400m, commenced to shift out approaching the 300m to obtain an available run between runners. Passing the 300m, then became awkwardly placed on heels. Rosehill Gardens 06/04/2026
Raced in restricted room passing the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/01/2026
Military Tycoon Hampered at start. Flemington 28/03/2026
Angel Ladder A post-race vet exam revealed an abrasion to it’s offside nostril. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Sylph Began awkwardly. Over raced early. Shifted in on the entrance to the home straight and contacted rail. Shifted out abruptly over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/01/2026
Over-raced in the middle stages. Passing the 800m, steadied after improving onto heels. Momentarily held up or clear running passing the 300m. Eagle Farm 20/12/2025
Isti Star C/O/T-ride with cover. Settled at the rear. Rdr reported filly travelled well, however when placed under pressure in the home straight, failed to run on as expected-added filly had a tendency to lay in in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed a poor recovery. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
Impervious Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
La Bella Boom Blundered on jumping away and lost ground. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Raced keen early. When asked about performance, Rdr reported mount over raced and had a tendency to hang out. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. To be sent for a spell. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
Financially Famous Bumped on jumping. Sunshine Coast 24/01/2026
Desanto Bumped on jumping away. Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
Spirit Of Barty Bumped shortly after the start and became unbalanced. Eagle Farm 04/11/2025
Near the 500m, tightened for room and steadied. Leaving 300m, inconvenienced and steadied from heels. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
 
Race 8 MORETON HIRE PRINCESS STAKES 1600M
Spicy Lu Began only fairly and then was bumped. Royal Randwick 04/04/2026
Rdr reported the mare travelled strongly into the straight and initially let down well, however was disappointing in its closing effort over the final 100m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Kembla Grange 13/03/2026
Smexy Bumped shortly after the start. Awkwardly placed on heels leaving the 700m. Doomben 11/04/2026
Tupakara Obliged to alter course and shift out approaching the 100m in order to improve. Eagle Farm 18/04/2026
Nightline (NZ) Over raced early. Laid out round home turn. Eagle Farm 03/01/2026
Raced wide. Rdr explained after being caught wide, obliged to make use of mount early, which may have had a detrimental effect on its finishing efforts-added may not have appreciated track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Eagle Farm 20/12/2025
Samarelle (NZ) On jumping was crowded for room. Kembla Grange 13/03/2026
Voting Rights A post-race vet exam revealed the filly to have sustained lacerations to off hind leg. Co-tnr was advised a vet clearance would be required. Vet clearance since received. Flemington 06/11/2025
Shortcut Raced wide. Eagle Farm 18/04/2026
Fireball Miss Bumped on jumping. Near the 1500m got its head up when being steadied from heels. Kembla Grange 13/03/2026
She Moves Too Shifted out on jumping. Held up on entering the home straight until approaching the 200m. Laid out over concluding stages. Eagle Farm 08/04/2026
Diversity Began awkwardly and shifted out. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 08/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
Spice Prawn Shortly after the start became unbalanced after making contact with another runner. From an outside barrier was then shifted behind runners in the early stages. Rosehill Gardens 06/04/2026
Passing the 1000m had to be eased to avoid heels. Rdr reported his mnt, which was stepping up in grade, failed to quicken when placed under pressure in the straight and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Kensington 25/03/2026
Bodhran Held up for clear running round home turn and until near the 300m. Sunshine Coast 05/04/2026
Began awkwardly and bumped. Jumped the crossing. Had difficulty obtaining clear running approaching and round home turn. Ipswich 26/11/2025
Norty Forty Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Madame Cody Raced wide. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Miles Of Glory Reared on jumping. Goulburn 22/03/2026
Miss Adrift Rdr reported mount raced keenly throughout and failed to settle at any point. Doomben 11/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 06/03/2026
Jade Sunset Shifted out on jumping and bumped another rnr. Raced wide without cover throughout the event Wyong 28/03/2026
Paradise As Usual Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 12/04/2026
 
Race 9 CRICKS HIGHWAY BRISBANE Handicap 1600M
Antino (NZ) Slow to begin (3L) and slow to muster speed from the start before settling toward the rear. RR after Antino was slow to begin, appeared to resent racing inside horses and then failed to run on when under pressure. Advised connections may now be better suited racing without the blinkers. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the near fore fetlock. Flemington 07/03/2026
Slow to begin (3L). A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Royal Randwick 14/02/2026
Knight's Choice Underwent a vet exam upon arrival having not raced since Nov 2024 after a minor near fore fetlock injury and was passed suitable to race The Valley 06/09/2025
Near the 100m was bumped. Flemington 05/11/2024
Welwal (GB) Held up for some distance passing the 300m. Canberra 08/03/2026
Sea King (GB) Raced in restricted room for a short distance leaving the 1500m. Over raced in the middle stages. Doomben 28/03/2026
Bumped at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026
Geriatrix C/O/T-further forward. Settled midfield. Doomben 11/04/2026
Shifted out on jumping and heavily bumped. Doomben 28/03/2026
Walsh Bay Raced wide early. Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 500m resulting in the mare losing ground and being forced to shift wider on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 03/01/2026
Cote Atlantique (IRE) Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Warning in relation to its barrier manners. Doomben 11/04/2026
Lucky Girl (IRE) Rdr reported mount proved disappointing when placed under pressure and was one paced in its finishing efforts. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 11/04/2026
Exotique Miss Raced wide throughout. Inconvenienced near the 700m and shifted out. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Rising Pacific (NZ) Had difficulty obtaining clear running for a short distance on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 28/06/2025
Caboche (NZ) Blundered at the start. In the early stages of the home straight, laid in. Doomben 25/10/2025
Kronenbourg (NZ) Raced wide. Rdr reported gelding would be better suited over more distance. Doomben 11/04/2026
Bumped on jumping away. Raced wide without cover. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Near the 50m, steadied. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Demon Darb Bumped at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/03/2026