Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

07/11/2026 Aquis Park Gold Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 EAST COAST CONCRETE Maiden Plate 1700M
Hopeful Cause Laid in under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Rdr reported gelding weakened over the concluding stages and felt horse had come to the end of its preparation. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Irish Handcuffs For a short distance approaching the 400m, raced in restricted room. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. Laid out in the middle stages. Laid in over the final 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
Pungwe River (GB) Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure over the final 400m. When questioned regarding the gelding’s performance, rider stated that the gelding failed to handle the heavy 10 track conditions and the tight-turning circuit. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Murwillumbah 03/11/2026
Raced keenly in the middle stages. Laid out under pressure over the final 100m. Eagle Farm 21/10/2026
Miss Chamonix (NZ) Slow to begin. Doomben 05/10/2026
Paradise As Usual Began awkwardly and lost ground. For some distance passing the 500m, was contacted and hampered. Rdr reported mare, which was up in weight and 3 weeks since its last start, received some bumping around home turn and then failed to respond as expected in the straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
Queen Victorious Began awkwardly & tightened. When quest re ride in early & middle stages, Rdr explained mare has proven difficult to hold, was asked to ride where comfortable-said when wide passing w/post on 1st occasion, elected not to restrain but allow mare to stride freely with the intention of obtaining lead & then bringing mount back-said mare responded for a short distance but commenced to race keen in lead & rather than attempting to take a stronger hold & noting its racing manners, allowed mount to stride under some restraint-added due efforts in early & middle stages, failed to finish the race off. Toowoomba 17/10/2026
Improved onto heels and checked near the 800m when the pace slackened. Checked after being tightened for room leaving the 700m. Sunshine Coast 02/10/2026
Cool Adaline Lost its footing behind on leaving the gates. Laid out when under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
 
Race 2 NEUMANN STEEL BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1800M
Our Turn Now (NZ) Had some difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Toowoomba 26/09/2026
Vermilion Kirin Approaching the 400m, steadied when improving to the inside of another runner. Had difficulty securing clear running round home turn. Kilcoy 06/10/2026
All About Artie Raced three-wide without cover throughout. Laid out from the 500m and over the concluding stages proved difficult to ride. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Dream Thinker Bumped heavily at the start. Approaching the 400m, steadied when attempting a doubtful run. Aquis Park Gold Coast 26/09/2026
Larusso Raced keen early and near the 1500m momentarily steadied from heels. Rdr reported mount was disappointing and may not have been suited to track conditions. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Raced keen early. Rdr reported it wasn’t intention to lead, however when no speed was shown by runners to inside, took up the lead. Picklebet Park Warwick 10/09/2026
Waverley Bumped at the start. Held up for clear running from the 400m until shifting out to obtain clear running passing the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2026
Slow to begin. Held up for a run from the 500m until passing the 400m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Chance De Lune Vetted pre-race after having started on 10-10-26. Passing the 1700m got its head up and laid out. Ipswich 15/10/2026
He's A Saint (NZ) Contacted approaching the 100m. Rdr reported gelding laid in for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
 
Race 3 CARPET CALL BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 2400M
Lord Protector (NZ) Began awkwardly. Ipswich 30/10/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/10/2026
Desert Angel Bumped shortly after the start. When questioned regarding the performance, rider stated that his mount failed to handle the heavy track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Lismore 18/10/2026
For some distance passing the 500m, bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
Woodland Wonder Held up for clear running from the 550m until the 400m. Ipswich 30/10/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced three wide, without cover, from the 1100m. Grafton 13/10/2026
Quality Miss Approaching the winning post on the first occasion commenced to over race and when being steadied, raced with its head up and shifted out approaching the crossing. Gatton 01/10/2026
Bolero Raced wide early. Sunshine Coast 09/10/2026
Contreras Began only fairly. Grafton 13/10/2026
Showman (NZ) Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 09/10/2026
Smelter (IRE) Raced keenly for some distance early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2026
Raced keen early and passing the 1400m, got its head up when racing close to heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
 
Race 4 TM STONE QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1400M
Midnight Amour Slow to begin. Tamworth 28/09/2026
Mighty Successful Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
Puharich Raced keenly whilst laying out early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/10/2026
My House Bumped on jumping away and lost ground. Ipswich 19/08/2026
Shifted out at the start and bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/08/2026
Perfect Tension Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
Dancing By Raced without Tongue Tie. Bumped at start. Raced green in early and middle stages. Doomben 03/06/2026
Monarchal Slow to muster early speed. Ipswich 15/10/2026
Slow to begin. Laid out near the 1000m. Near the 600m, steadied from heels. Eagle Farm 19/09/2026
 
Race 5 PEAK PROPERTY SERVICES BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000M
Enterprise Lucia Held up for clear running from the 400m until the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/10/2026
Raced keen early. Raced wide without cover for a majority. Laid out round home turn. Toowoomba 01/08/2026
Tara's Reward Began awkwardly and shifted out. Laid in throughout and when placed under pressure in the home straight, obliging Rdr to straighten on several occasions. Gatton 16/10/2026
Jungle Fever Near the 900m, eased when racing in restricted room. Kilcoy 23/08/2026
Frostnip Raced wide. Rdr reported mare was not suited to track conditions. Eagle Farm 21/10/2026
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Rider could offer no explanation for the performance. No abs post vet exam. Southside Cranbourne 13/03/2026
Idleonby Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Bumped at the start. Raced in restricted room approaching the winning post. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 19/09/2026
Crown Guinea Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination at the barriers at the request of jockey J. Bayliss and was cleared to start. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 16/10/2026
Approaching the 700m, whilst racing keenly, restrained when racing in restricted room and took an awkward stride Gatton 26/04/2026
Final Voyage Over raced during the early stages. Kilcoy 06/10/2026
 
Race 6 CORPSURE INSURANCE BROKING OPEN Handicap 1000M
Blitzburg Raced wide. Doomben 31/10/2026
Heartoni Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 27/09/2026
Durova Kicked rail leaving m/yard & vetted. Eagle Farm 03/10/2026
Rdr was unable to offer any explanation for the mare’s disappointing finishing effort. A post-race vet exam revealed the mare to be slow to recover. Royal Randwick 08/08/2026
Moonhaven Disappointed when attempting to improve into a narrow run leaving the 300m. Shortly thereafter, commenced to lay in under pressure. Approaching the 100m, brushed on a number of occasions. Eagle Farm 24/10/2026
Shifted out shortly after the start. Approaching the 800m, carried out and bumped. Eagle Farm 29/08/2026
Shako Momentarily got a hind leg up in the gates and was cleared to start. Sunshine Coast 16/10/2026
Shirvington COT: To settle further forward; led. Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Near the 100m had to be eased after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Gosford 09/05/2026
Overfull Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Raced wide until the 600m. Rdr reported mount may not have appreciated soft track conditions. Doomben 24/06/2026
Raced in restricted room approaching the winning post Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/05/2026
Joy A Plenty Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 27/09/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 09/07/2026
Enterprise Lucia Held up for clear running from the 400m until the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/10/2026
Raced keen early. Raced wide without cover for a majority. Laid out round home turn. Toowoomba 01/08/2026
 
Race 7 JOIN THE TITANS LEGION RATINGS BAND 0 - 60 Handicap 1200M
Sum Invictus Began awkwardly and lost ground. Laid in under pressure in the home straight, proving difficult for Rdr to ride out. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
Had difficulty obtaining clear running from the 450m until passing the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Baltray Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 900m. Near the 800m steadied when racing tight. Ipswich 15/10/2026
National Interest Near the 50m steadied when racing in restricted room. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Held up from the 400m until approaching the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/06/2026
Destinys Summit Steadied from heels of shortly after the start. Laid in during the early stages of the home straight and approaching the 100m, was momentarily steadied. Aquis Beaudesert 17/09/2026
La Profecia Held up for clear running from the 500m until near the 150m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 24/10/2026
A post-race vet exam revealed the thumps and a slow recovery. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Wainai Near the 900m steadied after improving onto heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/10/2026
Lyrical Gangster Momentarily raced in restricted room near the 400m and hampered. Sunshine Coast 16/10/2026
Whilst over-racing near the 900m was bumped. Sunshine Coast 02/10/2026
Jada Rose Over raced early. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 04/06/2026
Zouslayer Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 31/10/2026
Vetted pre-race after racing on 7th August. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Hung out from the 600m. Warning placed on the gelding. BLED from the right nostril-1000m gallop in presence of a Steward. Dalby 11/08/2026
Monte Carlo Miss Held up for a run from passing the 500m until approaching the 250m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 12/09/2026
Summer Stunner Tightened for room shortly after the start. Ipswich 15/10/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced three wide, without cover, in the middle stages. Lismore 25/09/2026
Britannia Rose Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/05/2026
 
Race 8 JOIN THE TITANS LEGION BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1400M
Addriel Slow to begin, then got its head up and lost ground. Ipswich 08/10/2026
Rdr stated rather than being caught wide, allowed mount to stride. Rdr reported gelding felt awkward in its action over concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Ipswich 02/09/2026
Italian Dancer Raced keen in the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/10/2026
Liberty Steps Began awkwardly. Raced keen early & three wide without cover from the 700m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Rdr failed to ride mount out over final two strides finishing 4th instead of 3rd & suspended. Aquis Park Gold Coast 03/10/2026
Began very awkwardly and lost ground. Birdsville 05/09/2026
Shiny New Deel (NZ) Raced wide in the early stages before settling outside the leader near the 900m. Caulfield 19/09/2026
COT: To be ridden further forward to lead; settled on pace. Rdr reported he was instructed to lead, and although his mnt began well, another runner immediately held a margin over him in the early stages and, for this reason, he elected to take up a position behind that runner. He added his mnt, which was racing with the blinkers reapplied, raced too keenly through the middle stages and consequently was unable to finish the race off in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to have a slow recovery. Rosehill Gardens 29/08/2026
Cosmic Beauty Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 10/10/2026
Vetted pre-race after resuming from an extended spell. Fractious leaving mounting yard, contacted rail & vetted at barriers. Leaving the 800m, raced in restricted room. Rdr reported mount felt awkward in its action over the concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning for its pre-race manners. Ipswich 09/09/2026
Flying Bat Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Eagle Farm 28/10/2026
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/10/2026
Prevailed Rdr stated gelding did not handle heavy track condition. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 16/10/2026
Seneschal (IRE) Blundered on jumping away. Raced wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 09/10/2026
Significantly hampered between runners on jumping and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 20/09/2026
Ornithology COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Began only fairly. A post-race vet exam of the gelding, which weakened in the straight, revealed no abnormalities. Warwick Farm 03/06/2026
War Drama (NZ) Blundered on jumping. Lismore 25/09/2026
Nightcapped Significantly hampered between runners on jumping and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 20/09/2026
Till Dusk Bumped on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 26/09/2026
Jukebox In Siberia Carried wider approaching the 50m. Lismore 25/09/2026