Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

28/02/2026 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 QLD Jewel Raceday QTIS Two-Years-Old Maiden Plate 1200M
Sniper Boom Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 13/02/2026
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Written Aclaim Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/01/2026
Madame Doubtfire Approaching the 900m, obliged to steady to avoid heels. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Eagle Farm 14/02/2026
Summer Sensation Slow to begin. Doomben 07/02/2026
 
Race 2 The Salty Barnacles BM68 Handicap 1000M
Petite Palace Laid out round turn passing the 600m. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight and was unable to be fully tested at any point thereafter. Doomben 07/02/2026
Gaylord (NZ) The gelding, which was found to have a small amount of blood in its mouth after arriving at the barriers, underwent a vet exam & was passed suitable to start. Slow to begin. Royal Randwick 20/09/2025
Slow to begin. Grafton 26/08/2025
Count Nicholas Over raced early and approaching the 700m, improved onto heels, shifted out and bumped, becoming unbalanced. Held up on the entrance to the home straight. Laid in from the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Bumped on jumping away. Murwillumbah 01/02/2026
Destinys Summit Began awkwardly and bumped. Carried wider approaching the 600m. Raced greenly under pressure in the home straight. After race, it was noted gelding had lost its off-hind plate. Doomben 25/10/2025
Slow to begin. Passing the 200m, shifted in abruptly when placed under pressure and continued to lay in under pressure in the home straight. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding was not comfortable throughout and may be better suited to tracks with more give. Aquis Beaudesert 18/09/2025
Seymour Stars After being crossed by a runner approaching the 700m commenced to race keenly and shifted out. Port Macquarie 23/01/2026
A post-race veterinary examination revealed the filly to have bled from both nostrils for the first occasion. Stable representative was advised of the provisions of AR79. Since passed gallop at Coffs Harbour 12/12/25. Port Macquarie 27/04/2025
Signature Tart Raced wide. Bumped near the 200m. Eagle Farm 13/08/2025
Tribbiani (NZ) Commenced to race keenly passing the 900m and whilst being restrained to obtain cover near the 800m was checked when tightened for room. Shifted out under pressure passing the 200m. Lismore 10/02/2026
Blinked Lost its near-fore plate during running. Kensington 16/07/2025
 
Race 3 Club Tamborine Maiden Handicap 1300M
Wiliamtheconqueror Began awkwardly and shifted out. Laid out in the home straight. Rdr reported bit may have slipped through gelding’s mouth. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Official trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Doomben 11/02/2026
Luke Skywalker When asked about performance & tactics, Rdr reported from wide draw, instructed not to pressure mount early & attempt to find cover-said this resulted in mount settling further back than had hoped-added gelding would derive benefit from raceday experience and anticipates that from a better draw, would be able to settle further forward than it did. Tnr rep confirmed instructions issued. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Praise You Fractious in the barriers. Held up approaching the home turn. Tnr advised gelding going for a spell. Sunshine Coast 19/10/2025
Inconvenienced near the 1100m. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount became very worked up prior to the start, which may have had a detrimental effect to its finishing effort. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Unsure Miss Raced greenly throughout. Ipswich 15/01/2025
Vila Moon Performed below market expectations. Rider could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 22/07/2025
Little Lunch (NZ) Shifted in on jumping and made contact with rnr. Gosford 06/11/2025
Close To The Edge Bumped on jumping. Ipswich 10/05/2025
Gypsy Wish Blundered on jumping and lost ground. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Britannia Rose Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
 
Race 4 Kingdon Equine Services QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Handicap 1400M
Come On Mr Snips Rdr stated gelding, which was having its second start, raced greenly when placed under pressure in the home straight-added gelding would take benefit from the experience. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Trango Towers Raced tight near the 400m. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Emphatique Near the 1000m raced in restricted room. Held up from the home turn until approaching the 100m. Eagle Farm 04/02/2026
Unsure Miss Raced greenly throughout. Ipswich 15/01/2025
Golden Notre Slow to begin. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Raced wide and with cover throughout the early and middle stages. Murwillumbah 24/01/2026
Gypsy Wish Blundered on jumping and lost ground. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Britannia Rose Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Crystal Garden Jumped in at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
 
Race 5 GC Bowls Club March 15th 0 - 60 Handicap 1000M
Boom Break Rdr reported gelding was disappointing in its finishing efforts and may be better suited in races over a shorter distance. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Superstitious Bumped on jumping. Carried wider passing the 200m. Lismore 10/02/2026
Raced wide, without cover, in e&m stages. When quest re perf. app stated mount was obliged to race 3 wide, without cover, in e&m stages. App stated mount was under pressure from 600m & was very disappointing to the line. Rdr stated mount was 1st up, on rain affected going of which it does not appear to appreciate. Trainer undertook to report anything amiss with the gelding in the coming days. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no ab's. Murwillumbah 28/08/2025
Coincide Missed the start (2L). Glen Innes 10/01/2026
Very slow to begin. Held up round home turn. Ipswich 17/12/2025
Full Cry Began awkwardly and shifted in. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 18/05/2024
In No Doubt Steadied when crowded for room at the start. Raced wide throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to have thumps. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Laid in near the 1000m. Raced keen early. Momentarily steadied near the 70m. Gatton 25/01/2026
Chayse'n'scotty Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Slow to begin. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Blakemore Avenue Began awkwardly. Rdr reported rode forward in an effort not to be caught wide from the barriers, adding mare would have been better suited to racing with cover, which would have assisted in running out longer journey. A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress and the thumps. Gatton 25/01/2026
Steffi Electrica Began awkwardly. Steadied early after over racing onto heels. Laid in under pressure home straight and 100m obliged to stop and straighten mount. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Bumped on jumping. Steadied when tightened for room approaching the 1000m. Rounding the home turn became held up for clear running and was unable to be improve until shifting out around heels near the 150m. Lismore 04/01/2026
Final Voyage Carried wider passing the 200m. Lismore 10/02/2026
 
Race 6 Owner’s Pavillion @ Jewel Race BM62 Handicap 1400M
Chilliwack Rdr reported intention to ride in a more forward position however, early, was going to be caught wide and elected to steady and race further back than anticipated. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Laid out from the 500m until the entrance of the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 31/12/2025
Cool Panels Slow to begin. Kilcoy 26/01/2026
Retainer Began awkwardly. Passing the 350m, had its hindquarters contacted. Eagle Farm 28/01/2026
La Soeur Rdr reported mount commenced to weaken from the 300m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 07/01/2026
Keep It Loki Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 14/12/2025
Bumped on jumping. App stated mount settled back at last start win however it began very well today & worked its way to a posn behind leaders with no pressure. App stated mount commenced to race fiercely, behind a moderate tempo, near 1300m & continued t/out middle stages. App added mount under pressure from 600m & very disapp to line. App stated mounts manners in e&m stages to detriment of finishing effort. App added mount better suited settling back behind a genuine tempo & working into a sprint. P/R vet no ab's. Grafton 21/11/2025
Music Fever Bumped on jumping. Murwillumbah 29/12/2025
Save The Roses Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rdr reported left leg made heavy contact with barrier partition on jumping. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Beta Better Rdr reported mare felt short in its action. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in near foreleg. Vet clearance prior to racing again. Gatton 25/01/2026
Effie's Joy Momentarily held up near the 400m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Taken wider round home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Decarbonise Began awkwardly and bumped heavily. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Kilcoy 02/01/2026
Lasqueti Boom Near the 1100m was hampered when crowded for room by a runner which was taken in. Ballina 14/11/2025
Began awkwardly and was bumped. Raced wide throughout. Bumped near the 250m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/11/2025
 
Race 7 TAB We’re On BM62 Handicap 1800M
Master Copy (IRE) Raced in restricted room for a short distance leaving the 1400m. Doomben 11/02/2026
Watermelon Near the 1200m, momentarily steadied to avoid heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Amalgamation Bumped on jumping. Passing the 1200m shifted out and worked forward to settle outside the leader near the 1000m. Lismore 10/11/2025
Call Me Legend Slow into stride. Near the 1400m, raced in restricted room and steadied when racing tight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Near the 1400m was eased. When the pace eased near the 1250m improved onto heels & had to be restrained. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Will It Snow (NZ) Held up for clear running round home turn. Near the 300m, hampered for a short distance. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Raced wide from the 800m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Galway Flyer COT: To be ridden further forward in a midfield position; Settled off pace. Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner. Raced wide and without cover throughout the race. Newcastle 24/01/2026
Kalkanli Rdr stated mount settled in a handy position & travelled comfortably in e&m stages. Rdr stated that mount failed to let down strongly over final 600m & just ground its way to line. Rdr stated mount raced like a tired horse. Trainer agreed & advised geld would be spelled. Tnr added gelding may not have appreciated the rain affected going. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 21/11/2025
Sacred Bull (NZ) Raced wide early. Sunshine Coast 01/02/2026
Approaching the 1400m, crowded for room and steadied. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Vermilion Kirin Began awkwardly and shifted out. Doomben 11/02/2026
Espada Ropera Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
C/O/T-attempt to settle with cover. Ridden accordingly. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Steadied when tightened for room shortly after the start. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Hell Follows Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 13/02/2026
Bumped heavily at the start and lost ground. Laid in round home turn. Sunshine Coast 01/02/2026
Slugworth A post-race vet exam revealed heat stress. Gatton 25/01/2026
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