Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

12/09/2026 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 Congratulations Bevan Laming QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Handicap 1400M
Pac Fair Rider reported that gelding would appreciate a step up in distance. Ipswich 21/05/2026
Ted Lasso Over-raced early when restrained to obtain cover. Held up for clear running when attempting to improve from approaching the 600m and was awkwardly placed at heels passing the 600m. Inconvenienced over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Echo Zulu Raced keen early. Raced greenly in the home straight. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Radomir (NZ) Over raced in the middle stages. Sunshine Coast 09/08/2026
Tisani James Slow to begin. Toowoomba 29/08/2026
Slow to begin. Raced greenly throughout. Toowoomba 15/08/2026
Miss Informed Began awkwardly. Raced wide from passing the 900m. Laid out round home turn. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
 
Race 2 The Industry School Maiden Plate 1000M
King Of Valhalla Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 17/05/2026
Magic Invader Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported gelding made an abnormal respiratory noise on pulling up. A post race vet exam revealed cardiac arrythmia and a sample was taken. RA Code of Practice for cardiac arrythmia prior to resuming racing. Sunshine Coast 09/08/2026
Shaque D'amour Raced wide until the 600m. Laid out rounding the home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/05/2026
Laid out from the 500m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/04/2026
Varejao Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount felt awkward in its action shortly after entering the home straight. A post race vet exam revealed lameness in the off hind. Vet clearance prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Cardonette Bumped on leaving the gates. Raced wide without cover from the 600m. Rdr reported the filly, which was first up from a break, would take benefit from the run. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 600m, obliged to steady when awkwardly placed on heels, when the pace slackened. When asked about performance, Rdr stated despite being unsuited by the tempo of the race, was slightly disappointed with the filly's finishing effort. Ipswich 31/10/2025
Duchess Difficult Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Over the final 100m, laid in resulting in its rider being unable to fully test the filly to the line. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in throughout. A post race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 06/05/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over raced early. Held up for clear running from the 450m until passing the 200m. Sunshine Coast 25/04/2026
Tszinsi After beginning only fairly, then was steadied at the start when crowded. Hawkesbury 04/06/2026
COT: To be ridden with cover; settled back. Hawkesbury 21/05/2026
Insain Lady Began awkwardly. Over-raced in the early and middle stages and near the 800m shifted out. Warning for racing manners. Co-tnrs to give consideration to altering gear. Kilcoy 23/08/2026
Poised Tycoon Bumped on jumping. Grafton 24/07/2026
Krasaki Near the 600m, eased, shifted out and brushed with another runner. Toowoomba 29/08/2026
Johnny The Fox Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Approaching the 800m, whilst racing keenly, eased from heels. Rdr reported gelding wanted to hang in under pressure in the home straight and was very green. Tnr was at a loss to explain the disappointing performance of gelding other than it may not have appreciated the Toowoomba racing circuit. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Toowoomba 15/08/2026
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/04/2026
Exit Strategy Began awkwardly. Eased down over the final 100m. Rider reported his mount raced keenly in the early stages, which was detrimental to it finishing the race off. Post race vet exam - No abnormalities. Southside Pakenham 26/03/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages. Rider stated it raced fresh and as he was unable to restrain it early he continued on to the lead. He added it was disappointing when placed under pressure. Vet reported no abnormalities. Caulfield Heath 04/03/2026
 
Race 3 Poco Vino @ Pink Ribbon Book Now RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1730M
All About Artie Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. When quest re tactics, Rdr explained when caught wide early, was of view had to press on to avoid covering extra ground, which resulted in mount taking the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Approaching the 1200m tightened for room and steadied. Near the 300m, momentarily held up on heels. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Chayse 'N' Penny Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 31/01/2026
Spot The Aussie Began awkwardly. Raced wide. Round home turn raced in restricted room. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Solidude Passing the 500m shifted out and bumped another runner wider so as to shift out to improve. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
C/O/T-settle further forward. Slow into stride and settled midfield. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
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
Monte Carlo Miss Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Ready To Drink Held up for clear running from the 300m until the 150m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Tartan Tiger Near the 1300m, became awkwardly placed at heels, becoming unbalanced and taken wider, and lost ground. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
Birmingham Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
He Is The Kiss Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
C/O/T-settle further forward. Settled behind the leaders. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
He's A Saint (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in throughout, particularly in the middle stages when over-racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Restrained from the wide barrier to take up a position at the rear. Rdr reported mount was inclined to hang in for the majority and proved difficult to ride out when placed under pressure in the home straight, Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Whisky Train (NZ) C/O/T-further back with cover. Settled in a rearward position. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Rdr reported after beginning well and with little speed in the race, gelding settled in a more forward position. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
 
Race 4 Gavin Pedler Memorial Cup OPEN Handicap 1400M
Slippin' Jimmy Began awkwardly and then bumped. Near the 1100m, steadied from heels. Laid out round home turn. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Atmosphere Rdr stated mount led the event & travelled comfortably in e&m stages. Rdr stated mount was under pressure to hold its posn passing 500m & commenced to weaken shortly after. Rdr added he did not test his mount over final 200m when a beaten horse. Rdr stated mount has not won past 1400m & may have found the distance of todays event too taxing. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
Deep Respect Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Cape Crusader Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 06/05/2026
Fort William Laid out under pressure in the straight. Toowoomba 22/08/2026
Raced keen in the middle stages. Laid out round home turn and brushed. Passing the 200m bumped and carried wider. Toowoomba 01/08/2026
The Catch Passing the 1200m was steadied when crowded for room. Appraoching the 600m wsa checked after improving onto heels. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
Raced keen early. Toowoomba 08/08/2026
Going To The Sun Rdr reported gelding did not handle the rain-affected track conditions. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
 
Race 5 Happy Birthday Stacca 0 - 58 Handicap 1200M
Purosangue Jumped out at the start. Ipswich 27/08/2026
Rdr could offer no explanation for the poor performance, only that gelding is better suited to tighter turning tracks. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Toowoomba 14/03/2026
Siglo De Oro Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported gelding began well from a good gate and settled more forward than expected, adding mount had been freshened up. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Laid out under pressure round home turn. Gatton 10/07/2026
Chiba Round home turn, rider had to adjust foot in off-side stirrup. Ipswich 14/08/2026
Eased down passing the 200m. Rdr could offer no explanation for the performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning for its poor performance. Aquis Park Gold Coast 25/07/2026
Excessor Began awkwardly. Jockey reported that whilst his mount travelled wide and without cover throughout the early stages, he was able to obtain cover when another runner shifted out near the 600m. He added that, after placing the gelding under pressure on straightening, it responded only fairly and did not quicken significantly in the run to the line. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Port Macquarie 24/03/2026
La Profecia Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Bumped over the concluding stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear running for a short distance after the 200m. Doomben 26/08/2026
Carried out over the final 50m. Doomben 05/08/2026
Torque So Hot Passing the 1000m was eased to obtain a position with cover. Raced three wide, with cover, in the early and middle stages. Grafton 24/07/2026
Homeric Raced keenly in the middle stages. Leaving the 100m, bumped and taken across heels. When quest re tactics adopted, Rdr advised has always been intention to settle in a forward position, however, gelding hasn’t begun well and has settled further back at its previous starts-added from inside gate, after beginning reasonably well, was positive on gelding, which took up a more forward position. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Over raced in the early and middle stages, before shifting wider at the 700m and raced wide from that point onwards. Approaching the 200m, was brushed and as a result shifted wider. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
The Opportunist Raced keenly in the early stages. Ladbrokes Geelong 31/07/2026
Raced wide in the early stages before settling outside the leader near the 800m. Raced keenly outside the leader in the middle stages. Rider reported the gelding gave ground quickly over the concluding stages and in his opinion there may be something amiss. Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 12/07/2026
Wildspitze Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Began only fairly and checked when tightened between runners shortly after. Grafton 24/07/2026
Show Me The Stars Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout. Gympie 22/08/2026
Began awkwardly, brushed hindquarters, badly unbalancing its Rdr. Toowoomba 08/08/2026
Champagne Problems Began awkwardly with its head up. Ipswich 27/08/2026
Held up from the 500m until near the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 02/05/2026
 
Race 6 Tooley’s Memorial Class 3 Plate 1800M
Contreras Held up for clear running from the 500m until the 150m, and then again was unable to obtain clear running over the final 50m and went to the line without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Bumped on jumping. Grafton 18/08/2026
Mishani Witness Over-raced for the majority. Approaching the 900m, whilst over-racing, steadied from heels. Leaving the 300m, was bumped and put in an awkward stride. Doomben 22/08/2026
He Is The Kiss Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
C/O/T-settle further forward. Settled behind the leaders. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Solidude Passing the 500m shifted out and bumped another runner wider so as to shift out to improve. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
C/O/T-settle further forward. Slow into stride and settled midfield. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Whisky Train (NZ) C/O/T-further back with cover. Settled in a rearward position. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
Rdr reported after beginning well and with little speed in the race, gelding settled in a more forward position. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
Big Hitter Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Sunshine Coast 19/07/2026
Brain Wave Vetted pre-race after having raced on 10-8-26. Rdr explained after consultation with Tnr, it was decided to try and settle further forward. Tnr stated intention was to be better than midfield but with the slow tempo early, settled more forward than expected. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Restrained and shift out across heels passing 1300m. Passing the 600m, laid out and continued to lay out for a short distance after. Raced wide throughout. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
Deemee (NZ) Slow to begin. Warrnambool 30/11/2025
Naughty Nurse Laid out round home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 21/08/2026
He's A Saint (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in throughout, particularly in the middle stages when over-racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Restrained from the wide barrier to take up a position at the rear. Rdr reported mount was inclined to hang in for the majority and proved difficult to ride out when placed under pressure in the home straight, Eagle Farm 12/08/2026
Power Reece Held up from the 500m until the near the 50m, then laid in toward hindquarters and went to the end of the race without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Decarbonise Rdr could offer no explanation for the poor performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Beaudesert 23/05/2026
Stormstout Raced keen early and when tightened passing the 1500m, got its head up. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Slow to begin. Held up for a run from the 500m until passing the 400m. Passing the 300m clipped heels and blundered. Ipswich 07/08/2026
Jacks And Soda Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 250m. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Rdr reported mount raced keen early. Whilst over-racing, eased near 1100m when close to heels. Dalby 11/08/2026
 
Race 7 Lainey Loneragan Cup Class 1 Plate 1400M
Artistic Endeavour Began awkwardly. Momentarily held up for clear running on entering the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Began awkwardly, bumped and then bumped with another runner. Checked round the home turn when attempting tight run and carried out across heels. Had difficulty obtaining clear running over the final 50m and went to the end of the race without being fully tested. Ipswich 07/08/2026
Chief Of Staff Bumped, & unbalanced, near 400m. Rdr stated mount began only fairly & settled further back than anticipated. Rdr stated that for this reason he shifted wide on track app 600m to commence working into event. Rdr stated mount responded only fairly to his urgings & felt reluctant to let down on heavy track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Ballina 23/03/2026
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/02/2026
The Opportunist Raced keenly in the early stages. Ladbrokes Geelong 31/07/2026
Raced wide in the early stages before settling outside the leader near the 800m. Raced keenly outside the leader in the middle stages. Rider reported the gelding gave ground quickly over the concluding stages and in his opinion there may be something amiss. Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 12/07/2026
Divine Justice Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running round home turn until the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
French Melody Bumped shortly after the start. Murwillumbah 21/08/2026
Love To Torque Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 09/08/2026
Rdr reported not intention to lead, however after being caught wide, allowed mount to stride. Rdr lost whip near the 70m. Sunshine Coast 26/07/2026
Monte Carlo Miss Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 15/08/2026
Mythology Began awkwardly. Doomben 05/08/2026
Percolate Shortly after start buffeted between runners. Inside 100m steadied after improving onto heels. Taree 23/06/2026
Ready To Drink Held up for clear running from the 300m until the 150m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Social Pariah Began awkwardly. Raced fiercely in the early and middle stages. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
Welcome Advice Bumped on jumping away. Doomben 26/08/2026
Approaching the 1000m became unbalanced after racing close to the running rail. Rosehill Gardens 25/02/2026
Caesar Cake Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 06/09/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the off hind. Vet cert prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 02/08/2026
 
Race 8 TAB BM65 Handicap 1200M
Outakandy Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Slow to begin. Ipswich 13/05/2026
Italian Dancer Over raced whilst leading in the early and middle stages. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
Cool Panels Buffeted at the start. Ipswich 26/03/2026
Jimmyinthejungle Laid out round home turn. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Laid out round home turn. Toowoomba 22/08/2026
Lumens Lenny Began awkwardly. Laid out round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 05/09/2026
Chilliwack Leaving the 1000m, whilst racing keenly, steadied from heels. Raced wide early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 28/08/2026
Custo Tightened between runners shortly after jumping and obliged to restrain for cover. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Rdr dropped whip near the 150m. Sunshine Coast 16/08/2026
Esprit Du Jour Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Kilcoy 23/08/2026
Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 10/08/2026
Flying Vento Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Casino 08/08/2026
Impact Zone Began awkwardly. Improved onto heels near the 500m and steadied. Eagle Farm 06/05/2026
Another Cashie Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 18/04/2026
Quickzou Over the concluding stages was taken out. Doomben 26/08/2026
Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
River Ribble Passing the 400m, bumped heavily and moved off its running. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
Began awkwardly. A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrythmia (1st time) Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Sum Invictus Held up round home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 09/09/2026