Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

01/03/2026 Gatton



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 Ladbrokes Big Bets Maiden Plate 860M
Privet (NZ) Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race. Slow to begin. Dalby 30/01/2026
Passing the 250m, had to be steadied when another runner, was allowed to shift in when weakening. Deepwater 24/01/2026
Demes Girl Checked at the start. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Raced wide. Kilcoy 07/11/2025
Thrill Seeker A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Gatton 10/02/2026
BLED 1st time-banned from racing for 3 months. Ipswich 24/04/2025
Alkebulan Shifted out at the start and bumped. Kilcoy 19/11/2025
Slow to begin. Grafton 05/11/2025
Betty Boom Laid out near the 500m. Dalby 20/09/2025
Sure Start Turned its head as start was effected and slow to begin. Near the 800m, whilst racing keenly, improved onto heels & steadied. Gatton 25/09/2025
 
Race 2 Harman Concreting BM68 Handicap 860M
Palawa Kani Steadied when placed in restricted room near the 700m. Near the 400m, obliged to steady from heels. Ipswich 03/09/2025
Zoe Shark Laid out round home turn and in the early part of the straight. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Drums Of War Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Ipswich 09/07/2025
Wise Choice Laid out round home turn and in the early stages of the home straight. Gatton 16/10/2025
Bumped and taken wider near the 350m. Shifted ground under pressure down the running. Picklebet Park Warwick 11/09/2025
Albion Square (GB) Rdr reported gelding didn’t feel entirely comfortable in its action over the concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 24/12/2025
Warning after becoming fractious in the barriers. Lost an off-fore plate in running. Dalby 20/09/2025
 
Race 3 BARRIER REEF POOLS Maiden Plate 1600M
Blood Red Raced keenly in the middle stages and steadied from heels near the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Began awkwardly. A post-race vet exam revealed Cardiac Arrhythmia. Vet clearance, with ECG results prior to being required to trial/gallop 1000m and have satisfactory a post gallop cardiac auscultation completed. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Cheekosway Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in for the majority and proved difficult to ride out over the concluding stages. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Slow to begin and lost ground. When under pressure in the straight, laid in. Ipswich 31/01/2026
Concador Vetted pre-race. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced three-wide without cover from the 800m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Slow to begin. Approaching the 400m momentarily steadied when awkwardly placed. Gatton 10/02/2026
Hopetoun Park Slow to begin and lost ground. Raced wide early before obtaining a position outside the leader near the 1400m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Prince Phoenix Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Up Over'n Gone Began awkwardly and bumped. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Fortunas Girl Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Just A Sort - Slow to begin. Picklebet Park Warwick 23/02/2026
Near the 1000m, steadied to avoid heels. Over raced until the 800m. Cast the near fore and near hind plate. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Flying Phoenix C/O/T-settle further forward. Led. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Rdr could offer no explanation for the performance. Sunshine Coast 22/02/2026
C/O/T-further forward. Bumped on jumping. Settled midfield. Rdr reported filly failed to muster speed early & obliged to settle further back than instructed. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
 
Race 4 Ladbrokes Mega Multi QTIS Three-Years-Old BM62 Handicap 1100M
Howdoyouzou Laid out approaching and rounding the home turn, shifting wider on the track. Trnr was advised that a warning would be placed on the gelding’s racing manners. Toowoomba 03/01/2026
Swift Duke Began awkwardly. Laid out for a short distance near the 600m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out at the start. Inclined to lay out from the 600m. Near the 400m, laid out and became momentarily awkwardly placed. When asked about performance, Rdr stated mount raced very greenly throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning for its racing manners. Aquis Beaudesert 16/08/2025
Dr Farthing Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped, then shifted back in and was tightened. Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Laid out round home turn. Raced greenly in the straight. Ipswich 13/11/2025
Bumped on jumping. Toowoomba 25/10/2025
Ruthven Rush Bumped heavily at the start. Raced wide throughout. Gatton 25/01/2026
Worthy Enuff Race wide throughout. Near the 200m, obliged to steady. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/11/2025
Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 11/10/2025
Captain Bull Began awkwardly. Laid out round home turn Gatton 25/01/2026
Krumac Steadied from heels near the 1400m. Passing the 1100m, steadied to avoid heels. Approaching the 700m, again steadied after improving onto heels. Laid out round home turn. Doomben 06/12/2025
Improved onto heels near the 700m and shifted out. Sunshine Coast 22/11/2025
Ladies Ocean Run Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported filly raced greenly during the race. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
 
Race 5 Save the date Memorial Race Day – Friday 10th April BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1400M
Decimus Began awkwardly. Raced keen early. Leaving the 100m was taken wider. Rdr reported gelding settled further back than wanted and in the middle stages was following horses that did not take into the race and after shifting wide on h/turn to attain clear running, mount failed to respond to riding and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Reggae Fire Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported that he had concerns with the gelding’s breathing during the race. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be exhibiting a lower respiratory noise. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
All I Want Is You Slow to begin. Near the 750m, when racing in restricted room, made contact with the running rail on several occasions. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Slow to begin. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Blue Chip Girl Bumped at the start. Near the 200m, was held up before shifting out to obtain clear running. Gatton 25/01/2026
Bumped on jumping. Picklebet Park Warwick 26/12/2025
Rothesay's Lad Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 23/02/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Warning for its pre-race manners. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Toba Vetted pre-race. Raced keen early and near the 1100m, steadied from heels and shifted out wider. Raced in restricted room over the final 30m and was unable to be tested. Gatton 25/01/2026
Elizabass A post-race vet exam revealed a poor recovery. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Itza Motza Raced keenly in the early stages. Near the 1100m commenced to race ungenerously with its head in the air & then had to be checked near the 1050m when improving into a run. Near the 900m raced keenly with its head in the air. Rdr reported his mount raced keenly in the early stages, when asked to improve from the 500m, failed to respond to his riding. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be displaying signs of tying up & was treated on-course. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Muchacho Jumped awkwardly and shifted out abruptly. Toowoomba 29/11/2025
Pimpernel Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped near the 150m. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
 
Race 6 Temporary Fence and Barrier Hire RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap 1400M
Muchacho Jumped awkwardly and shifted out abruptly. Toowoomba 29/11/2025
Thunderous Began awkwardly. Laid out under pressure in the straight. Ballina 16/01/2026
Crazy Eyed Fred Slow to begin. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Bumped at the start. Murwillumbah 24/01/2026
Heroic Beach After beginning only fairly from the wide barrier was restrained early to obtain a position with cover. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Rothweiler Vetted having raced at Gatton on 10-2-26. Began awkwardly. Sportsbet Nanango 14/02/2026
When under pressure in the straight laid in. Rdr explained from wide gate, was intending to find cover, however; obliged to settle further back than expected. Gatton 10/02/2026
Yeah Copy Held up approaching and round home turn. Approaching the 200m, momentarily crowded for room. Laid out under pressure approaching the 100m before being corrected. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Raced wide throughout. Shifted in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Gold Merchant Slow to begin. Kilcoy 07/09/2025
Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 24/08/2025
Tickle My Tosen Raced wide throughout. Approaching the 300m, eased when tightened for room. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
From the wide gate was allowed to shift across and obtain cover at the back of the field. Gatton 25/01/2026
Midnight Miracle Near the 150m, steadied when tightened for room. Laid out under pressure over the final 100m. Rdr stated mare was not comfortable on rain-affected track conditions. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Oh Pretty Emma Slow into stride. Over raced early. Gatton 10/02/2026
Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 26/12/2025
Kindly (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Approaching the home turn was held up for clear running before shifting out & bumping another runner. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
State A Fact Carried wider near the 1100m. Gatton 10/02/2026
Slow to begin. Lost the off fore plate. Gatton 25/01/2026
Peach Galantes Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Gatton 10/02/2026
Coco Jewel Raced wide early until being ridden forward to obtain the lead near the 900m. Rdr advised mare had to do some early work after being caught wide to obtain the leading position, however when placed under pressure, commenced to weaken and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Track And Field Slow to begin. Wagga 15/01/2026
Slow to begin. Gundagai 02/01/2026
My Turn Astern Began awkwardly and bumped with BRAVE EMMA shortly after the start. Then raced keenly during the early stages. Dalby 14/02/2026
He's Viral (NZ) Tightened for room shortly after the start. Checked near the 900m when racing tight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Raced three wide with cover throughout. Kilcoy 26/01/2026
 
Race 7 Save the Date 2026 Ladbrokes Gatton Cup – Saturday 27th June Class 2 Handicap 1600M
Reggae Fire Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported that he had concerns with the gelding’s breathing during the race. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be exhibiting a lower respiratory noise. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Spirit Of Nurai Rdr reported mount raced keen in the early and middle stages. Gatton 10/02/2026
Arduous Near the 1200m, whilst over racing, eased. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Switch To Go Bumped with LETS DANCE JANDY over the final stages of the event. Dalby 14/02/2026
Over raced in the early and middle stages when being restrained in an attempt to obtain cover. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Casanova Man (NZ) Rdr stated mount did not handle track conditions and felt uncomfortable in its action. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sportsbet Nanango 14/02/2026
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 01/02/2026
Heroic Beach After beginning only fairly from the wide barrier was restrained early to obtain a position with cover. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Rothweiler Vetted having raced at Gatton on 10-2-26. Began awkwardly. Sportsbet Nanango 14/02/2026
When under pressure in the straight laid in. Rdr explained from wide gate, was intending to find cover, however; obliged to settle further back than expected. Gatton 10/02/2026
Propose Slow to begin. Gatton 10/02/2026
Shooting Firm Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Slow to begin and lost ground. Rdr reported mount resented the kickback early and when able to come wide in the home straight, mare finished the race off well. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Cheerful Cat Hampered between runners on jumping. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Kindly (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Approaching the home turn was held up for clear running before shifting out & bumping another runner. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
State A Fact Carried wider near the 1100m. Gatton 10/02/2026
Slow to begin. Lost the off fore plate. Gatton 25/01/2026
Peach Galantes Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Gatton 10/02/2026
Oakfield Eagle After being slow away, was ridden to take up a forward position near the 1400m. Ipswich 20/02/2026