Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

21/03/2026 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 TOTAL TOOLS Maiden Plate 1800M
Cultural Attache Over raced for some distance between the 1100m and the 800m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Irish Accolade Raced wide without cover early and was allowed to stride to join the lead leaving the 1000m. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Began awkwardly and lost considerable ground. Rdr reported after being slow away, obliged to settle further back than wanted-added approaching home turn, followed the favourite into race but when placed under pressure failed to respond and felt gelding did not handle the rain-affected track conditions. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Missile Away Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Oakfield Galaxy Leaving the 300m, rolled out and bumped. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Rocket Three Slow to begin. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in from the 800m. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Scuti When asked about tactics, Rdr stated asked to have gelding in a mid to rear position, however; mount did not travel throughout and failed to finish the race off as hoped. Tnr stated after gelding’s disappointing run last start in going forward, asked rider to attempt to settle worse than midfield. Tnr reminded of obligations re any change of tactics. Ipswich 06/03/2026
C/O/T-more forward. After being slow to begin, was ridden forward to obtain the position outside the leader near the 1200m. Eagle Farm 18/02/2026
Little Lunch (NZ) Shifted in on jumping and made contact with rnr. Gosford 06/11/2025
Proud Miss Bumped shortly after the start. Raced three-wide without cover from the 800m. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Held up rounding the home turn. When asked to comment on the performance, rdr reported that the mare travelled well, however when placed under pressure approaching the 400m, fail to respond to his riding and was disappointing. He added that the three weeks between runs may have had an influence on the performance. Toowoomba 28/02/2026
Elegant Force Travelled keenly in the middle stages. Grafton 05/03/2026
Gypsy Wish Bumped and hampered at the start. Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
 
Race 2 DEWALT OPEN Handicap 1400M
Living Free Rdr reported gelding is better suited in races over a shorter distance. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Sailor's Secret Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
C/O/T-further forward from good barrier. Shortly after gates opened, knuckled badly and lost considerable ground, settling at rear. Approaching the 800m steadied when tightened. Noted to have lost its off fore plate. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to be exhibiting signs of general lameness. Vet cert prior to next racing. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Dream Hour Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 22/02/2026
Slow to begin. Doomben 25/10/2025
All's Fair Rdr reported mare may not have appreciated racing conditions and had concerns with its action over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 07/01/2026
Earl Of Bantry Severely hampered and carried wider passing the 200m and as a result lost considerable ground. A post-race vet exam revealed lacerations to its near fore knee. Doomben 07/02/2026
Under The Cap Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 13/03/2026
Raced wide throughout. Round home turn was steadied when momentarily racing in restricted room. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Kneze Disappointed for a run near the 200m and was obliged to shift out across heels. Esk 08/11/2025
 
Race 3 BOSTIK QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1000M
Rewrite On jumping was bumped. Kembla Grange 04/11/2025
Jeans Began awkwardly and shifted in. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Shifted out under pressure in the home straight and bumped over the concluding stages. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Hello Punters Shifted out at the start and bumped. Raced wide for the majority. Kilcoy 19/12/2025
Miss Wildcat Held up round home turn. Laid out over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Cochela Slow to begin. Commenced to lay out from the 500m until the early stages of the home straight. Tired noticeably in the home straight. Warning for being uncompetitive. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Mishani Undercover Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/03/2025
Mishani Player Made the corner at the 600m awkwardly and shifted wider. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 08/03/2026
Shortly after the start commenced to buck for some distance before taking no competitive part in the race. Official trial to Stewards satisfaction prior to being permitted to race again. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Oakfield Montana Approaching the 1200m commenced to race keenly, whilst being restrained in an effort to obtain cover, and continued to near the 1100m where it was steadied to avoid heels. Laid out rounding the home turn. Coffs Harbour 01/03/2026
Raced keenly through the early stages. Rider reported that his mount would benefit from todays run and would appreciate racing over further ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Tamworth 13/02/2026
Powerwise Hung out in the early and middle stages. Bumped and became awkward for a number of strides near the 400m. Esk 07/03/2026
Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Thrash A Bully Near the 900m, contacted the rail and became unbalanced when racing tight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
The Grand Duchy Fractious in the barriers. Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 28/02/2026
Vetted pre-race. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Warning on pre-race manners. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Mishani Senorita Turned its head slightly to the left as the gates opened and was slow to begin. Ipswich 06/03/2026
 
Race 4 THOROUGHBRED SALES Maiden Handicap 1200M
Birdsville Boy Slow to begin, further hampered at the start. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
Archie Maximus Began only fairly. Rounding the home turn was steadied after improving onto heels. Momentarily eased from heels passing the 300m. Grafton 19/02/2026
Tnr reported has subsequently had tie back surgery. Casino 18/08/2025
Croker Bumped on jumping. Rdr could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance other than gelding may have come to the end of its preparation. Tnr confirmed gelding going for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/11/2025
King Cobama Began awkwardly and shifted out. When asked about tactics, Rdr explained with no firm instructions, after beginning well from a wide barrier, rather than restrain, allowed colt to stride and take up a leading position. Eagle Farm 12/11/2025
Lean Warrior Raced three wide without cover for the majority. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Power And War Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Written Reality Hampered on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Lucky Artie Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Bumped near the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/11/2025
On The Throne Near the 850m, bumped and became unbalanced. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Tightened for room shortly after the start and lost ground. Over raced in the early and middle stages and got its head up for a short distance near the1000m. Rdr reported mount raced greenly throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
Sheriff's Star Bumped on jumping away. Bathurst 17/10/2025
Slow the begin. Near the 800m had to be steadied when improving onto heels. Rdr reported the gelding raced keenly and was not suited by the slow tempo set in the early and middle stages. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to be lame (1/5) in the near foreleg. Co-tnr was advised a vet clearance would be required prior to being permitted to race/barrier trial again. Vet clearance since received. Hawkesbury 09/10/2025
Ceretti Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rdr was unable to offer an explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 06/03/2026
Kiavela Began awkwardly and shifted in. Held up for clear running from the 300m until the 150m. Doomben 25/02/2026
Passing the 100m raced in restricted room when weakening. Doomben 29/01/2026
Bassett's Choice Raced wide, without cover, in the early stages before working forward to settle outside the leader near the 700m. Grafton 05/03/2026
Shifted out under pressure in the straight. Eagle Farm 18/02/2026
Rancour Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Akku Checked and lost running approaching the winning post. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
Video Vixen Fractious in barriers, getting its leg up, removed & vetted. Blundered at the start. Near the 400m, attempted to improve to outside run however; was obliged to steady. Barrier certificate prior to resuming racing. Sunshine Coast 10/10/2025
 
Race 5 TOTAL TOOLS BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1000M
Sutherland Raced wide throughout. Picklebet Park Warwick 10/03/2026
Bee Two Slow to begin. Taroom 28/02/2026
Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure and bumped leaving the 300m point. Bumped again at the 200m. Toowoomba 15/11/2025
Gee Eye Why Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Rider R. Wiggins was reprimanded pursuant to AR131(b) in that he failed to ride his mount out fully to the line. Picklebet Park Warwick 10/03/2026
Fractious in the barriers. Jumped inwards at the start. Inclined to hang out rounding the home turn. Rockhampton 09/10/2025
Mr Encore Shifted inwards shortly after the start, impeding another runner. Over raced in the early stages. Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 02/03/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 23/02/2026
Charlie Tango Knuckled on leaving the gates. Rdr reported gelding was not suited being challenged in the lead. A post-race vet exam revealed a poor recovery. Aquis Park Gold Coast 08/11/2025
Sir Havachat Tnr reported that gelding has had extended time off for tendon injuries to both forelegs. Passed fit to race. Ballina 21/03/2023
Ciphertext A post-race vet exam revealed an abrasion to the left hindleg and some associated swelling. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2026
Marathia Near the 150m made contact with a runner. Ballina 14/11/2025
Miss Fleetwood Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the event. Approaching the winning post was inconvenienced. Rdr reported the mare raced flat and may have come to the end of its preparation. A post-race vet exam revealed the filly to be slow to recover. Tnr rep advised the mare will be spelled. Wyong 30/10/2025
Australasia Shortly after the start, shifted in and bumped a runner. Murwillumbah 01/02/2026
Had difficulty obtaining clear running from rounding the home turn until near the 200m. Grafton 25/01/2026
Bad Forest Rdr reported after travelling strongly in the lead, proved disappointing and weakened in the home straight. Ipswich 14/03/2026
Momentarily inconvenienced leaving the 200m after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
So Be Inspired Steadied after improving onto heels near the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination of the mare did not reveal any abnormality outside that it had lost its off fore plate. Murwillumbah 12/12/2025
Beitsoo Raced in restricted room near the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/11/2025
 
Race 6 MAKITA BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1300M
Prime Asset Jumped with its head up and lost ground. Raced wide without cover throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/11/2025
Toolatemate Raced wide throughout. Rdr stated instructed to lead if mount began well, noting gelding had led at its previous start-added after gelding jumped fairly and was caught wide early, attempted to stride but observed several inside runners also seeking positions at a strong tempo-added felt restraining gelding to obtain cover behind the field may have been detrimental to its performance, therefore elected to remain racing four wide where gelding travelled comfortably without cover. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
When asked about tactics, Rdr stated not intention to lead, however, after beginning well, with limited speed shown by runners inside & caught wide early, allowed mount to stride and obtain lead passing the 900m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Chilliwack Raced keen early when racing in the lead. Rdr reported not the intention to lead, however; from wide gate and over the longer journey, it was expected to take up a forward position-added gelding commenced to race keen when outside the lead, so allowed mount to stride and cross to rail near the 800m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
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
Black Minto Rdr stated after being challenged early and then obtaining a break passing the 1100m, mount raced keenly and when under pressure in the home straight, responded well bearing in mind it was not suited by another runner racing towards its outside early. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Yendy Rounding the home turn became held up on heels and was unable to be fully tested until near the 250m. Near the 200m was eased momentarily tightened for room. Coffs Harbour 15/02/2026
Fairway Choice A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Doomben 11/02/2026
Bumped at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/01/2026
Betterlucknexttime Leaving the 600m, became awkwardly placed on heels, attempted to shift out, racing in restricted room for a short distance before obtaining clear running. Passing the 250m, obliged to steady to avoid heels. Doomben 07/02/2026
Over-raced in the middle stages. Doomben 14/01/2026
Stranglehold Slow to begin. Ladbrokes Geelong 12/09/2025
Slow to begin. Rider reported the gelding, after being slow to begin and failing to travel in the early and middle stages, settled further back than anticipated and was disappointing. Southside Cranbourne 28/03/2025
Sum Invictus Near the 900m, eased after improving onto heels. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Doomben 25/02/2026
Bumped on jumping away, turned its head and which may have been an attempt to savage another runner. Warning placed on racing manners. Held up round home turn. Eagle Farm 07/01/2026
Fasvara Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Merchant Lady Slow into stride. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Jumped out at the start. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Fayetta Over-raced in the middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/02/2026
 
Race 7 THOROUGHBRED SALES BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 2050M
Master Copy (IRE) Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
Raced in restricted room for a short distance leaving the 1400m. Doomben 11/02/2026
Watermelon Raced wide early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
Near the 1200m, momentarily steadied to avoid heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Justice Served Blundered at the start. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Raced wide from the 1100m. Near the 350m laid in, bumped and became unbalanced. Toowoomba 28/02/2026
Rashford Laid out in the early part of the home straight until the 150m before being corrected. Doomben 11/02/2026
Will It Snow (NZ) Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Hot Majesty Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 18/02/2026
Yukanuma Approaching the 500m, raced in restricted room and was steadied. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Amalgamation Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
Shirley Pearly When asked about apparent improved performance, stable rep said mare was first up, and this was the commencement of its second preparation-added mare had been working well leading into race, and stable was not surprised by forward showing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Hurricane Rosie Near the 1400m was carried wider by another runner before being permitted to work forward and lead the event near the 1100m. Grafton 05/03/2026
Near the 300m, laid out, bumped on the hindquarters and became momentarily unbalanced. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Aldeenaary (IRE) Raced wide early. Disappointed for a run in the early stages of the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
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
Dream Thinker Leaving the 900m bumped and became unbalanced. Shifted out leaving the 200m and brushed and again near the 100m. Shifted out near the 50m and near the 20m bumped heavily and became unbalanced. Warning on racing manners. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Stoicism (NZ) Inconvenienced on jumping away. Doomben 04/03/2026
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 22/02/2026
Bright The Sun Passing the 1000m, steadied after becoming awkwardly placed at heels. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
When questioned about leading, Rdr stated instructed to be more positive and to obtain a forward position, which was able to do, however; when the initial leader steadied and mount was to its outside, allowed mare to roll forward and cross to fence and take lead near the 1200m. Tnr stated instructs where to sit in a handy, mid position given mare was second up over the distance and expressed disappointment in eventually leading the event. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Papal Miss Leaving the 400m, tightened for room and checked. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the near foreleg. Vet clearance prior to resuming. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Shifted in at the start. Ipswich 06/03/2026
 
Race 8 BEAUDESERT ANZAC DAY RACEDAY RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1300M
Baltray Checked on jumping after being bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Approaching the 900m, checked when tightened for room. Held up for clear run round home turn. Near the 50m was taken in & contact for a number of strides. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Tuki Twelve When asked about performance, Rdr stated not intention to ride forward, however; after being caught wide early, allowed mount to stride to the lead passing the 1300m. Sunshine Coast 10/10/2025
Bold As Brass Shifted in near the 600m. Ipswich 06/03/2026
Ludik After the start, tightened for room between runners and dipped. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Minto's Prince Raced wide three throughout with cover. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Began awkwardly. Rdr advised gelding resented the kickback of the synthetic surface. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
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
Zoodoo Began awkwardly and shifted out. Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Exoflow Raced ungenerously early. Aquis Beaudesert 12/03/2026
Inquisitor Rdr stated mount began only fairly & settled at rear of field. Rdr stated mount failed to travel strongly in middle stages & was very dour to the line. Rdr stated mount raced like a tired horse & noted it was very agitated prior to event. Tnr stated he did not believe geld appreciated significant travel & racing in hot weather conditions & noted it has failed in similar circumstances in the past. Tnr reported geld had black eyes in days following & it may have resented kickback. P/R vet of geld, which has had a heavy racing schedule, found no ab's. Grafton 19/02/2026
Shortly after the start taken wider on the track. Near the 700m bumped the running rail and became unbalanced. Held up for clear running from the 500m until the 400m. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Something Forjo Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Mishani Quest Bumped heavily on jumping. Laid in under pressure near the 200m. Dalby 26/06/2025
Ode To Beauty Hampered on jumping away. Raced wide. Bumped round home turn. Doomben 25/02/2026
Raced keen early. Rdr reported asked to be in a forward position, however; with a number of first starters in the field, was unsure of how the pace of the race would be early-added mount commenced to race keenly shortly after the start and as such, settled just off the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/01/2026
Sussusudio C/O/T-further forward. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Ridden accordingly. Ipswich 14/03/2026
Raced wide. Doomben 25/02/2026
Britannia Rose Shifted out at the start and bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
I'lltellyoutonight Taken out on jumping and bumped. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
Momentarily inconvenienced on entering the home straight whilst racing in restricted room. Passing the 200m, steadied when tightened for room. Doomben 21/02/2026
Final Voyage Cast both fore plates in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Carried wider passing the 200m. Lismore 10/02/2026
Proponent A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the near-fore. Vet clearance prior to again being permitted to start in a race. Cleared to race. Dalby 11/12/2025
Bumped on jumping. Momentarily stopped riding over the concluding stages. Esk 08/11/2025
Iron Grace Rdr reported mare failed to muster speed early and wasn’t suited to the 1000m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/03/2026
Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Forty Times (NZ) Got its head up on leaving the gates. Raced wide with cover for the majority. Raced very wide around the home turn. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Brutal Sue Near the 150m was steadied after improving onto heels and shifted out to obtain clear running. Murwillumbah 01/02/2026
Inside the 1000m was steadied when a runner shifted in marginally before being corrected by its rider. Lismore 26/09/2025
Oval Office On jumping was crowded between runners. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Ballina 16/01/2026