Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

19/09/2026 Eagle Farm



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 RACECOURSE VILLAGE Maiden Handicap 1600M
Zweigelt Shifted in at the start and bumped another runner. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Coffs Harbour 03/09/2026
Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn. Grafton 18/08/2026
Indamouse Approaching the 1200m, tightened for room. Inclined to lay out round home turn and under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 26/08/2026
Over the concluding stages, improved onto heels and could not be fully tested to the finishing line. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Lottery Link Held up for a run from passing the 500m until approaching the 300m. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Bartle Frere Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running approaching the home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Passing the 1300m inconvenienced. Near the 500m held up and shifted out to improve. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
Phoenix Legend Restrained from the wide barrier to take up a position closer to rail. Doomben 26/08/2026
Over raced at heels early. Improved onto heels near the 600m and restrained. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
Dual Mastery For some distance passing the 1400m, raced keenly and got its head up when being steadied from heels. Ipswich 20/03/2026
Paradise As Usual Commenced to over-race and steadied from heels near the 1200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/06/2026
Law And Order Slow to begin. Dalby 13/09/2026
Shifted in, bumped and hampered. Doomben 26/08/2026
Too Mars Checked to avoid heels approaching the 1000m. Grafton 18/08/2026
Five Of Us Raced keenly whilst being restrained early. Carried wider near the 500m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Chance De Lune Began awkwardly. Improved onto heels round home turn before shifting wider to secure clear running. Near the 250m, laid in across heels momentarily, obliging its rider to stop and straighten. Ipswich 09/09/2026
Vetted pre-race after having raced at Ipswich 14/08/26. Ipswich 19/08/2026
 
Race 2 THE GIBSON Maiden Plate 1200M
Astern Effort A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery and respiratory sounds. Vet cert, inclusive of an endoscopic exam prior to accepting for a future jump out, trial or race. Eagle Farm 08/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Doomben 11/03/2026
Imminent Appeal Bumped on jumping away. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Monotone After passing the 400m was bumped on a number of occasions. Newcastle 06/06/2026
Raced wide and without cover from the 700m. Rdr reported that the gelding was one-paced after straightening and recommended to connections to consider applying blinkers at its next start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Hawkesbury 21/05/2026
Mr Hilton Passing the 900m, directed out to avoid heels and contacted heavily with another runner becoming unbalanced. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 05/04/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Shifted out abruptly approaching the finishing line. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
Star Of Ascot Rdr advised gelding travelled only fairly throughout and proved disappointing-added had recommended to connections the addition of some headgear at its next start. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 14/06/2025
Bumped approaching the 400m. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 31/05/2025
Veomas (NZ) Rdr reported gelding was not suited to slow early tempo and stable has indicated at its next start, will be ridden more positively early. Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped the hindquarters. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Rdr reported mount was inclined to over-race. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Lost its off-hind plate. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026
Major Hot Had difficulty securing clear running during the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Slow to begin. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Reconciliate Began awkwardly. Momentarily awkward when close to heels near the 500m. Rdr reported mare, which was resuming from a spell, was disappointing in its efforts. A post-race vet exam revealed no bs. Ipswich 27/08/2026
On leaving the gates, tightened. Rdr could offer no explanation for disappointing performance, adding filly may have come to the end of its preparation. Stable rep advised going for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed no abss. Doomben 18/03/2026
Swift Winter Laid out approaching the home turn. Over the final 100m, laid in. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Alto Luna Over-raced early. Eagle Farm 06/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight and over the concluding stages, whilst laying in, had to be eased when close to heels. Ipswich 21/05/2026
Calisto Comet Began awkwardly. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Metric Began awkwardly and shifted in. Doomben 26/08/2026
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Webinar Began very awkwardly. Grafton 29/08/2026
Bound For Moscow Slow to begin. Raced keen early. Held up for clear running leaving the 200m, and near the 150m improved onto heels and checked. Unable to obtain clear running from that point onwards and went to the line without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
 
Race 3 SKY RACING OPEN Handicap 1200M
Bunker Hut (NZ) Raced wide. Doomben 16/05/2026
Began awkwardly. Rdr reported gelding did not let down in the home straight as expected and proved disappointing. Eagle Farm 04/04/2026
Caspernova Began awkwardly and bumped. Leaving the 400m, obliged to alter course to avoid heels. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Held up in the early stages of the home straight until shifting wider approaching the 300m. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Krakarib Vetted pre-race after contacting gate. Began awkwardly. When quest re tactics early, Rdr advised instructed to lead and not restrain gelding as it has a breathing issue-added in hindsight, shouldn’t have pressured the gelding in the middles stages and allowed outside runner to lead, in an endeavour to give mount the chance to finish the race off better. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
A pre-race veterinary examination of the gelding, which struck a gate leaving the enclosure, passed it fit to race. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
Dark Tszyu (NZ) Raced wide. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Razors Held up round home turn and after passing the 400m, became awkward at heels when attempting to establish a run when there was questionable racing room. After passing the 300m, was obliged to shift back to the inside in order to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 11/09/2026
Rdr reported gelding was required to work hard early, may have had a detrimental effect on its finishing effort. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 15/08/2026
Termagant Raced wide throughout. Leaving the 300m became momentarily awkwardly placed at heels. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly. Lost its near fore plate. Doomben 22/08/2026
Biancelli Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Raced wide throughout. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Custo Tightened between runners shortly after jumping and obliged to restrain for cover. Ipswich 02/09/2026
 
Race 4 BECOME A BRC MEMBER QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Handicap 1200M
Fracus Bumped at the start. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Bound For Moscow Slow to begin. Raced keen early. Held up for clear running leaving the 200m, and near the 150m improved onto heels and checked. Unable to obtain clear running from that point onwards and went to the line without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Graffitude Held up when unable to obtain a clear run from 500m - 300m. bet365 Bairnsdale 04/08/2026
Stevie's Spirit Began awkwardly. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Summer Sensation Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 09/08/2026
Paula Slow to begin. Inclined to lay out round home turn. Ipswich 04/05/2026
Webinar Began very awkwardly. Grafton 29/08/2026
Wulfhere Began awkwardly and shortly after was tightened for room. Near the 300m, steadied and shifted to the inside to obtain clear running. Over the concluding stages, was held up for clear running and went to the end of the race without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/04/2026
Monarchal Raced wide without cover throughout. Doomben 15/04/2026
Langan Bumped at the start. Over-raced early when being restrained to obtain cover. Leaving the 400m, inconvenienced. Sunshine Coast 19/04/2026
Bumped at the start and lost ground. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Calisto Comet Began awkwardly. Ipswich 02/09/2026
 
Race 5 SPRING CARNIVAL ON SALE NOW Class 3 Plate 1000M
Imperial Force COT: To be ridden more conservatively; settled at the rear. From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Royal Randwick 08/08/2026
Mercian Slow to begin. Over raced in the middle stages and passing the 600m, steadied when improving onto heels. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 08/08/2026
The Pool Boy Raced keen early. Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Inclined to hang out round home turn. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Vintage Vibes Approaching the 1000m, bumped. Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 30/05/2026
Esha Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Held up round home turn. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Kelanoa Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 09/08/2026
Bumped at the start. Raced in restricted room passing the 900m. Sunshine Coast 19/07/2026
Exceloquent Had difficulty obtaining clear running from the 250m until approaching the 150m and near the 100m, Rdr lost whip. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Goldarnie Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced in restricted room for a number of strides near the 900m when IDHANA shifted in and away from THEE CREEK which laid in and away from TRIPPLE TRIPLE when that runner progressed forwards and was shifting inwards. Rockhampton 25/08/2026
Slow to begin. Shifted out under pressure over the final 150m. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2025
Quein Step Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Bumped on jumping. A post-race vet exam revealed a laceration to the right foreleg consistent with being galloped on. Vet clearance prior to racing again. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/04/2026
Thrash A Bully Held up for clear running for a short distance on straightening, before shifting in to obtain clear running. Rdr reported mount travelled comfortably in the early and middle stages, however; when placed under pressure near the 500m, failed to respond to riding as expected and felt mare had come to the end of its preparation. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
 
Race 6 XXXX QTIS Three-Years-Old and Four-Years-Old BM70 Handicap 1200M
Midnight Spirit Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Shifted out on jumping away and bumped. Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Certified Copy Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Unable to improve between the 400m and 200m when held up for clear running. Coffs Harbour 07/08/2026
Strada Varenna Bumped at the start. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Raced wide. Doomben 05/08/2026
Tiz Worthy Became extremely unbalanced on jumping away, began awkwardly and shifted out. Leaving the 200m was obliged to alter course and shift out to obtain clear running. Rdr reported saddle shifted slightly, being placing at a disadvantage for the remainder. Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Rdr quest re tactics early when it appeared there was opportunity to allow mount to improve forward into a position closer to leader rather than allow that runner to establish a significant lead-said instructed to take up a position in 2nd half of field & when mount began well, attempted to steady to fulfill instructs-added at no stage did anticipate being as forward as where mount settled. Tnr confirmed instructs & was satisfied Rdr had attempted to follow instructs, however whilst not critical of ride, in hindsight, may have been better served riding forward after beginning well. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
Propaganda Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 05/09/2026
Leaving the 800m, commenced to race greenly and had to be straightened on a number of occasions. A post-race vet exam revealed a minor abrasion to its near hind fetlock. Eagle Farm 27/06/2026
Kokatahi (NZ) Bumped shortly after the start. Eagle Farm 02/05/2026
Royal Air Force Bumped on jumping. When questioned regarding her riding in the early part of the straight, app. rdr stated she elected to remain to the inside on straightening as she felt this provided the best opportunity to obtain clear running. Std passing the 200m she was reluctant to improve to the inside of a runner which was shifting in. Std after the 150m she shifted out to obtain a run and near the 50m secured clear running, after which her mount finished strongly. App. rdr was advised she should have ridden with greater vigour in the early part of the straight to obtain clear running sooner. Wyong 30/08/2026
Laid out rounding the home turn. Warwick Farm 19/08/2026
Miss Funny Honey When attempting to find cover early, over raced whilst being restrained. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 11/09/2026
Raced wide throughout. Doomben 26/08/2026
Mongolian Spring (NZ) Rdr dropped whip approaching the 200m. Shifted out under pressure approaching the 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Ode To Beauty For some distance after the 500m, laid out. Eased passing 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 25/07/2026
Bent Bridge Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 05/09/2026
 
Race 7 DRINKWISE BM62 Handicap 2400M
Cigar Man Raced wide throughout. Lost the near hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Near the 1900m, hampered. Near the 1200m, shifted out and bumped. Toowoomba 22/08/2026
Demarcay (GB) Raced keenly in the middle stages. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Dracena Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Taravia (NZ) Rdr reported not intention to lead however due to a lack of early pace, allowed mount to stride approaching the 1800m to take up the lead. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Vetted pre-race. Began awkwardly and shifted in, bumped. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Whatjeudoin' Round home turn, became awkwardly placed at heels & steadied. Disappointed for a run near the 300m, steadied and shifted out. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Old Faithful (NZ) Rdr reported the gelding hung out for the majority. Ipswich 07/08/2026
Forty Times (NZ) Began awkwardly and slow into stride. Laid out round home turn. Toowoomba 22/08/2026
Sunny Disposition When questioned re mare settling further forward, Rdr stated instructed to ride mount in a conservative manner with cover but after jumping well rather being trapped wide early, allowed mare to stride in attempt to obtain cover and passing the 1600m was able to obtain cover on the rail behind the leader-added mount over raced in the middle stages but was not disappointed in the finishing efforts of mare. Tnr stated mare is better at the rear of the field Eagle Farm 05/09/2026
Laid out from the 500m until the entrance of the home straight. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Moana Nui (NZ) Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 11/09/2026
Crowded for room shortly after the start. Laid out near the 500m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Triple Time Began awkward and lost ground. Over-raced early. Held up for clear running round home turn. Near the 150m, bumped. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Slow into stride. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Ayasaki Began awkwardly and shifted in, bumping a runner. Grafton 07/09/2026
Held up for clear running from the 600m until near the 450m when unable to improve around the heels of the weakening runner. Grafton 29/08/2026
Brooklyn Daisy Raced keenly through the early and middle stages. Shifted out near the 1000m and was permitted to stride forward before shifting back to the rail near the 800m. Held up from approaching the 300m before being disappointed for a narrow run near the 200m and then shifting out into clear running approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly. Held up round home turn and shifted out to obtain clear running. Kilcoy 23/08/2026
Bills Angel Vetted after becoming fractious on arrival at the barriers. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
California Grass Rdr permitted to ride 1kg over allotted weight. Rdr reported after settling at the rear of the field, the mare came under pressure from the 600m, failed to make ground in the home straight and weakened over the final 200m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr rep advised the mare would now leave the stable. Kembla Grange 25/07/2026
Miss Dynamo Near the 150m bumped. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Lord Protector (NZ) Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Rider D. McGillivray reported that the tempo of the event did not suit the gelding who wanted to race keenly and as a result he had to make a long sustained run. Dalby 13/09/2026
Vetted pre-race after having raced on 28/8/26. Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Mana Combat (NZ) Got its head up when leaving the barriers. bet365 Bairnsdale 04/08/2026
Eased from the event near the 600m and failed to negotiate the final 2 obstacles. Rider-the gelding, which was having its first steeplechase start, jumped greenly and would derive benefit from today’s race experience. Vetted, no abs. bet365 Hamilton 12/07/2026
Ormond Road Began awkwardly. Shifted out to improve to the lead approaching the 900m. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
Silvertail Slow to begin. Dalby 13/09/2026
Over the concluding stages, eased when close to heels. Toowoomba 22/08/2026
 
Race 8 LADBROKES SWITCH Class 1 Handicap 1000M
Vanessi Raced wide throughout. Laid in over the concluding stages. Doomben 26/08/2026
Cryptic Beauty Over the concluding stages, obliged to steady when tightened for room. Doomben 26/08/2026
Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 05/04/2026
Super Luck Dragon (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
The geldings cross over nose band was dislodged on jumping and remained ill fitted, flapping around the geldings face, throughout the event. Steadied when tightened for room near passing the 700m. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
Idleonby Raced keenly in the middle stages. Rdr reported mount was disappointing when placed under pressure in the home straight. Tnr advised intention to ride mare with cover at its next start. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Ciphertext In the early and middle stages, raced keen in the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
Slow to begin Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/07/2026
Crypto Miss Raced three-wide without cover throughout. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Don't Tellyafather C/O/T-From the wide gate look for cover. Began awkwardly and settled towards the rear. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/04/2026
Vetted pre-race. Rdr could offer no explanation for filly’s performance, which after resuming from a long break, weakened approaching the 100m. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Miss Wildcat Rdr reported mare, which was first up, may not have been suited to track conditions and would take benefit from the run. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. Raced greenly on straightening. Ballina 14/04/2026
Vincley Raced keen in the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/04/2026
Bent Bridge Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 05/09/2026
It's Kaos Rdr dropped whip over the concluding stages. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Hold My Hand Steadied when in restricted room passing the 400m. Raced greenly and laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 05/09/2026
Obliged to steady passing the 1200m after being crossed. Eagle Farm 18/04/2026
Sun Sister When under pressure in the straight laid in, obliging Rdr to stop riding and straighten the filly on several occasions. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026