Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

23/08/2025 Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 GCTC SPRING CARNIVAL ON SALE BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1100M
Hidden Melody Shifted in at the start. Held up for clear run from approaching the home turn until leaving the 200m. A post-race vet exam revealed a laceration to near hindleg, consistent with having been galloped on. Vet clearance prior to next racing or trialling. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/07/2025
I'm Zac Bumped soon after the start when another runner was crowded and became unbalanced. Dalby 03/06/2025
Picasso's Dream Raced ungenerously in the middle stages. Tnr rep was advised a warning would be placed on the mare’s barrier manners. Kembla Grange 10/08/2024
On jumping was bumped. Raced wide and without cover throughout the event. Bathurst 30/07/2024
Zatanna Began awkwardly. Dipped round home turn before tiring in the home straight. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr advised filly would be thoroughly vetted.. Ipswich 31/07/2025
Sujeed Slow to begin. Over raced early. Laid out approaching and the round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding did not appreciate track conditions and may appreciate a step up in distance. Ipswich 09/07/2025
Tarps Over raced in the early and middle stages. Laid out round home turn and when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported gelding hung out throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning on racing manners. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 19/07/2025
Dusan Slow to begin. Raced four wide without cover throughout. Laid out round home turn. Rdr reported mount over raced throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Slow to begin. Raced wide, without cover, throughout the early and middle stages. Grafton 17/07/2025
King Of The Jungle Trainer & Vet comments i.e full report. Toowoomba 19/07/2025
Madame Pearl's Transport issues, vetted upon arrival. BLED 1st time-banned from racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/12/2024
King Kryptos Bumped heavily shortly after the start and taken in. Taken wider near the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/11/2024
Beachside Babe Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 02/08/2025
Began awkwardly, severely crowded for room shortly after the start and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/07/2025
 
Race 2 CHARLIE DENTON 'HAVE A DAY PEOPLE' BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1540M
Silver Warrior (SAF) Shifted in at the start. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Near 1300m, tightened for room & steadied to avoid heels. Rdr quest re riding from 600m. Tnr said instructed to ride gelding where comfortable, expecting it to settle back in the field. Rdr confirmed instructs, adding after receiving interference early, gelding balanced & settled towards rear-further added felt had commenced to ride gelding from 300m but shortly after straightening, when trying to save ground along the rail, was unable to secure clear running, was held up from 100m & went to finish not tested. Agreed should have ridden along earlier & looked to shift out approach h/straight. Gatton 01/08/2025
Archers Reign Shifted in at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Disselation Raced keenly in the early and middle stages when wide without cover throughout. Hung out round home turn and in the straight laid out. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning for hanging out. Ipswich 14/08/2025
Over raced when being restrained near the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
Takunai Began awkwardly. Over-raced early. Doomben 26/07/2025
Neoclassicism Leaving the 1100m, steadied from heels. Shifted in near the 800m despite the efforts of its rider. Cast its near fore plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
The Wellian Raced wide until leaving the 1100m. Improved onto heels approaching the winning post. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
 
Race 3 BECOME A GCTC MEMBER Maiden Plate 1150M
Bertus Laid out passing the 200m before having to be corrected. Ipswich 17/07/2025
He Is The Kiss Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear running from the 400m and went to the end of the race without being tested. Ipswich 14/08/2025
Near the 900m, steadied from heels. Held up for clear running from round home turn until leaving the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Kendyacatchme Bumped on jumping away. Murwillumbah 26/06/2025
Privet (NZ) Bumped and momentarily steadied when forced wider near the 600m. Picklebet Park Warwick 02/05/2025
Dellucy Raced wide without cover throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Equine Art Bumped shortly after the start. Eagle Farm 23/07/2025
Raced three wide without cover for the majority. Ipswich 17/07/2025
Princess Shanghai Passing the 600m was steadied when tightened for room. Murwillumbah 22/06/2025
Hung out early whilst racing keenly. Rdr reported mount raced ungenerously throughout. Warning on the mare’s racing manners. Gatton 13/06/2025
Code Buster Inconvenienced near the 700m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/03/2025
Margot's Star Began awkwardly and lost ground. Passing the 1600m, tightened for room. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
 
Race 4 MARSHA'S BIG BASH 50TH Maiden Plate 1540M
Circus Maximus Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Rdr reported gelding travelled well in the early and middle stages, however; when placed under pressure did not respond to riding and proved disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/07/2025
Ihaveseenthelight Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 06/08/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Approaching the 250m, was disappointed for a run & steadied. Eagle Farm 23/07/2025
Kananaskis Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/07/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide. Rdr reported right knee made contact with the barrier partition on jumping away. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
Mustang Snooks Bumped on jumping. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Weakened from the 400m. Rdr could offer no explanation for disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Official trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Silver Agent Bumped on jumping. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 16/08/2025
Southoftheborder Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 08/08/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 06/04/2025
Viscount Sydney Slow to begin. Ipswich 24/04/2025
Bumped on jumping. Laid in under pressure down the running. Toowoomba 12/04/2025
Sistine Chapel Shifted out at the start. Held up approaching and round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Cobble Bumped near the 300m. Toowoomba 02/08/2025
Bumped on jumping. Obliged to steady and shift out away form heels near the 400m. Toowoomba 19/07/2025
Phyliss Bumped shortly after the start and lost ground. Over raced early. Sunshine Coast 22/06/2025
Preachabull Vetted pre-race after contacting rail in mounting yard. Ipswich 08/08/2025
Bumped near the 1500m. Toowoomba 02/08/2025
Scuti Fractious before the start resulting in the gelding beginning awkwardly and losing ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Summer Ready Raced in restricted room rounding the home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
 
Race 5 STRONGER @ AQUIS STALLIONS BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1900M
Silver Warrior (SAF) Shifted in at the start. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Near 1300m, tightened for room & steadied to avoid heels. Rdr quest re riding from 600m. Tnr said instructed to ride gelding where comfortable, expecting it to settle back in the field. Rdr confirmed instructs, adding after receiving interference early, gelding balanced & settled towards rear-further added felt had commenced to ride gelding from 300m but shortly after straightening, when trying to save ground along the rail, was unable to secure clear running, was held up from 100m & went to finish not tested. Agreed should have ridden along earlier & looked to shift out approach h/straight. Gatton 01/08/2025
Kneze Shifted in when not fully clear of SONNY FELLA approaching the 1000m obliging that runner to be restrained. Laid in and bumped near the 350m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight, bumping near the 200m. Toowoomba 12/07/2025
Sly Corner (NZ) Laid in under pressure in the home straight and leaving the 100m, bumped on several occasions. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Approaching the 1700m, obliged to steady from heels. Held up and unable to improve between the 600m and the 450m. Near the 450m, momentarily raced in restricted room. When asked about performance, Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in throughout & will derive fitness benefit from the run having not raced for a month. Ipswich 31/07/2025
Watermelon Forced wider leaving the 700m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Shifted at the start and bumped. Doomben 26/07/2025
Capital Boss Held up for clear running round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Approaching the home turn, improved into a run where there was insufficient room and checked from heels; and a short distance later shifted in became extremely unbalanced. Aquis Beaudesert 08/07/2025
Spill The Secret Raced in restricted room from the 1100m until the 1000m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/07/2025
Loch Awe Over raced for a short distance passing the 1000m. Sunshine Coast 17/08/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Doomben 30/07/2025
Viadelamore (IRE) Began awkwardly. Improved into a narrow run leaving the 100m, crowded for room, contacted & steadied near the 50m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Call Out Over raced early. Bumped on several occasions over the final 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Approaching the 1100m, bumped and taken in. Raced keenly approaching the 800m and shifted wider for a short distance. Gatton 01/08/2025
Atomic Gozen Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Au Revoir Steadied after improving onto heels leaving the 1100m. Over raced in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/07/2025
Glenray's Mate Shifted out at start. Raced in restricted room leaving the 800m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Kilcoy 06/07/2025
Better Strings Bumped at the start and became unbalanced. Held up for clearing running for a short distance approaching the home turn, before shifting out to obtain clear running. Kilcoy 19/06/2025
Powerwolf (NZ) Began awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 16/08/2025
Over raced early. Near the 500m, bumped. Ipswich 31/07/2025
 
Race 6 GCTC RENEW MEMBERSHIPS NOW BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1200M
Sujeed Slow to begin. Over raced early. Laid out approaching and the round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding did not appreciate track conditions and may appreciate a step up in distance. Ipswich 09/07/2025
Private Tender Shifted out on jumping. Raced three wide without cover from the 800m. Rdr reported gelding was obliged to race wide without cover and when asked for an effort in the straight was somewhat disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 14/08/2025
A post-race vet exam of the gelding, which was eased down over the concluding stages, revealed lameness in the off hindleg. Vet clearance required prior to future race start or trial. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/07/2025
Rylov Fractious in gates, removed & vetted. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Aureate Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Near the 1100m, raced in restricted room. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
When quest rdr stated mount settled fwd & travelled fairly in early stages. Rdr stated when tempo increased leaving 700m, mount was under immediate pressure. Rdr stated mount commenced to weaken on straightening & she did not test over final 200m when beaten. Rdr stated mount on 7 day back up, over 1900m, on heavy track conditions, of which it is untested, & this appears to have told on finishing effort. Tnr advised would freshen up & drop back in dist next start. P/R vet no ab's. Casino 30/05/2025
King Kryptos Bumped heavily shortly after the start and taken in. Taken wider near the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/11/2024
Exposition A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding, which best form is restricted to synthetic racing surfaces, did not reveal any abnormality. Ballina 12/06/2025
Seeya Later Gater Began awkwardly. Over raced early. Became awkwardly placed at heels approaching the winning post. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Shifted the off-fore plate in the enclosure and required farrier attention on arrival at the barriers. Vetted. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear run approaching and round home turn. Near the 250m shifted in abruptly and became unbalanced. Rdr reported breastplate broke during event, with saddle slipping back and being placing at a disadvantage. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23/11/2024
Exoflow A post-race veterinary examination of the colt did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 17/07/2025
Grandeur Rose Began awkwardly. Gatton 01/08/2025
Ancient Mission ow to begin. Close to the finishing line was shifted out to avoid heels. Ballina 12/06/2025
Slow to begin. Near the 200m, was steadied when tightened for room. Aquis Beaudesert 26/05/2025
Gus The Bus Began awkwardly. Laid out round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Miss Helmut Began awkwardly and shifted out, bumping with GIGGY. Picklebet Park Warwick 06/08/2025
Bun In The Oven Rounding the home turn was tightened on the rail by another runner which shifted in slightly. Mungindi 05/07/2025
Shotgun Diva Over-raced in the middle stages. Steadied from heels leaving the 800m and then a short distance later checked. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/10/2024
 
Race 7 OFFICIATING FIRST FOALS BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1540M
Capital Boss Held up for clear running round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Approaching the home turn, improved into a run where there was insufficient room and checked from heels; and a short distance later shifted in became extremely unbalanced. Aquis Beaudesert 08/07/2025
Mission To Win In the early stages was shifted across behind runners from the outside barrier. Kempsey 28/07/2025
Takunai Began awkwardly. Over-raced early. Doomben 26/07/2025
Better Be Ready Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 23/07/2025
Call Out Over raced early. Bumped on several occasions over the final 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Approaching the 1100m, bumped and taken in. Raced keenly approaching the 800m and shifted wider for a short distance. Gatton 01/08/2025
Horsburgh Bumped after the start. Ipswich 08/08/2025
Princeton Award Held up for clear running round home turn and again from the 200m until leaving the 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced wide in the middle stages in an effort to obtain a leading position. Jockey advised that the gelding was inclined to race ungenerously throughout the early and middle stages of the event, which proved detrimental to its finishing efforts. Picklebet Park Warwick 02/05/2025
Proponent Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 15/08/2025
Shifted in at the start & bumped SKEPTICAL before shifting out & taking CHANCE WITH WOLVES out. Picklebet Park Warwick 06/08/2025
The Wellian Raced wide until leaving the 1100m. Improved onto heels approaching the winning post. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Au Revoir Steadied after improving onto heels leaving the 1100m. Over raced in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/07/2025
Damiani Steadied after improving onto heels leaving the 1100m. Over raced in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Neoclassicism Leaving the 1100m, steadied from heels. Shifted in near the 800m despite the efforts of its rider. Cast its near fore plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Coco Jewel Raced wide until the 1100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Raced wide until the 600m. Aquis Beaudesert 08/07/2025
Eastown C/O/T-further back from the wide barrier. Raced wide in a midfield position. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Began awkwardly. When quest, Rdr explained instructed to lead from wide gate-said was able to do so and cross and then attempted to restrain prior to the 1200m, however; gelding was racing very keenly and would not come back when asked-added was able to settle gelding passing the 900m, however; when asked for an effort approaching the home turn, did not respond & was not suited to the distance of the race. Tnr confirmed instructs & notified must advise Stewards if there is an intention to change riding tactics from its previous start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/07/2025
Somax Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 09/08/2025
Bumped and crowded on jumping. Became awkwardly placed on heels having to be steadied near the 1500m. Under pressure from the 600m. Hung out rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 12/07/2025
Jimmy Nails Pulled hard in the early and middle stages. Canberra 18/04/2025
Tonare Bumped on jumping. Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 02/08/2025
Slow to begin. Picklebet Park Werribee 31/05/2025
No Double Dipping Bumped at the start and had its hindquarters turned. Brushed the rail and became unbalanced near the 600m. Eagle Farm 23/07/2025
Passing the 500m, steadied from heels. Ipswich 21/12/2024