Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/07/2026 Goondiwindi



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 PECO TRADING / R D O EQUIPMENT QTIS Maiden Plate 1200M
The Hindustan (NZ) Slow to begin. Gayndah 13/06/2026
Bluey's Choice Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Moree 02/06/2026
Raced wide. Ipswich 31/10/2025
Dracarian Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early & middle stages. Near the 900m had to ease & shift out when close to the heels of FLIRTATIOUS LASS. Passing the 600m, when racing keenly, shifted out & bumped with RUN ZIGGY RUN. Near the 200m was hampered & carried wider by FLIRTATIOS LASS. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Mystic Ascot Passing the 200m was inconvenienced and carried out. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Pie Chart Raced keen early. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Zavy's Sun Raced wide for the majority. Hampered passing the 50m Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Jelaila Approaching the winning post, had to ease and shift out after improving close to the heels of USUAL LIMITS. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
I Am Pietra Raced keenly through the middle stages. Approaching the 800m had to ease when in restricted room to the inside of GOSSAMER GLOW. Leaving the 800m was bumped by DEEJAYWIP & was unbalanced. Near the 150m, when laying in was hampered when close to the heels of LANGDOWN LEGACY. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Began awkwardly and bumped. Laid in under pressure rounding the home turn and when placed under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/12/2025
Mishpat Vetted pre-race after having raced on 26/6/26. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay out from the 600m-added filly may not have handled the quick back up, as well as the soft track conditions Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Raced in restricted room shortly after the start. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Sort Of In Love Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced four wide without cover for the majority. Gatton 27/06/2026
Rdr stated from wide barrier had been instructed to ride forward as is the horse’s customary racing pattern, however after beginning awkwardly, elected not to pressure mount and settled at the tail. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Mover And Shaker Shortly after the start raced keenly whilst being restrained. Near the 750m had to be steadied when laying out rounding the turn. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide until the 400m then commenced to hang out and took no competitive part thereafter. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Official trial prior to racing again. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Rupeezy Laid in while running in the home straight. Goondiwindi 29/11/2025
Victory Link Raced wide and without cover throughout the early and middle stages. Ballina 21/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Gatton 10/07/2025
 
Race 2 BOGGABILLA TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB / AMBROSE HAULAGE BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1200M
Torvecchio Bumped on jumping. Passing the 1300m, checked from heels. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Autofiction Raced towards the rear of the field for the majority of the event. A post-race veterinary examination was undertaken and failed to detect any abnormalities. Roma 11/07/2026
Causeways Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/07/2026
A post-race vet exam revealed abrasions to both sides of ribcage. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Intense Steel Bumped with QUARTER RED shortly after the start, and as a result raced towards the rear of the field during the early stages before improving into the race at the urgings of the rider from the 700m point. Roma 11/07/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted in on jumping and as a result was slow to begin. Alpha 27/06/2026
Egypitian's Reward Shifted out on jumping. Held up for a short distance rounding the home turn. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Invisible Target Began awkwardly. Gatton 27/06/2026
Launch Sequence Raced wide for the majority. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Missy's Ready Rdr reported mount made an abnormal respiratory noise and had recommended mare may benefit from addition of a tongue tie. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Gatton 10/07/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 13/06/2026
Mishani Aztec Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Khant Fail (NZ) Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Wondai 25/04/2026
Elegant Lucy Bumped on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Near the 600m, buffeted between runners. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Hi Frank Raced wide throughout. Bluff 04/07/2026
Powerful Warrior Began awkwardly. Sportsbet Nanango 23/05/2026
Babalola Leaving the 400m was restrained when tightened for room. Esk 11/07/2026
Toute Sweet Raced wide for the majority. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
 
Race 3 MORELLA AG / GOONDIWINDI COTTON BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000M
Stratified Raced towards the rear of the field for the majority of the event. Roma 11/07/2026
Dusan Slow to begin. Alpha 27/06/2026
Uncle Russ Began awkwardly. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Astin Lane Eased when awkwardly placed on the heels Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Goondiwindi 18/04/2026
Maggie Rose Stood flatfooted when the start was effected and lost ground (~6L). To trial PTNS. P/R vet no ab's. Coffs Harbour 28/06/2026
Koga Ninja Began awkwardly. Shortly after the start whilst laying in, became awkwardly placed close to heels, then clipped heels and blundered. Approaching the turn near the 800m, commenced to over race and shifted out round turn. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay in throughout. Gatton 10/07/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages. Near the 300m, when weakening, shifted in. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Horeb Laid out in the home straight. Moree 23/05/2026
 
Race 4 LOWES PETROLEUM / MCGREGOR GOURLAY BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1400M
Araminta Slow into stride. Held up for clear running from the 200m to 100m before shifting out to improve. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Knowitall Frank Approaching the 1500m commenced to over raced, near the 1400m hung out badly where both runners lost ground. Official trial on two (2) consecutive occasions prior to racing again. Due to the lack of official trials scheduled in region, one of the reinstatements could be an official jump out. Toowoomba 09/05/2026
Tokyo Bandit Slow into stride. Passing the 800m, restrained after becoming awkwardly placed on heels when over-racing, and again near the 500m. Picklebet Park Warwick 28/04/2026
Laid in momentarily near the 900m. Rdr reported horse wasn’t suited to the early fast tempo and may be better suited with the addition of blinkers and a step up in distance. A post-race vet exam revealed an abnormal breathing noise. Vet clearance prior to resuming. Toowoomba 11/04/2026
Whata Sort Tightened for room and lost ground at the start. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Proponent Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rider reported his mount raced green when placed under pressure. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Usual Limits Began awkwardly. Gatton 27/06/2026
Causeways Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/07/2026
A post-race vet exam revealed abrasions to both sides of ribcage. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Extra Hands Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Bugden Slow to begin. Raced wide during the early stages before adopting a leading position. Roma 11/07/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Laid out when placed under pressure in the home straight. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Rowdash Raced keen early. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Maeve – Lost tongue tie enroute to barriers and was unable to be reapplied. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
One More Thing Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Passing the 500m when racing keenly, checked after improving up onto heels. R reported mount raced keenly throughout. Gatton 10/07/2026
 
Race 5 CARRINGTON COTTON BOGGABILLA CUP OPEN Handicap 1400M
Hasten Delight Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Picklebet Park Warwick 13/06/2026
Grinzinger Knight Eased down approaching the 100m. Rdr reported the gelding did not travel at any stage of the race, was disappointing and may not have been suited to track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Official trial prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Villaden (NZ) Laid in under pressure in h/s. Gayndah 13/06/2026
Raced wide throughout. Tambo 30/05/2026
Elusive Eagle Raced wide for the majority. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Under The Limit Raced keen early. Laid out round home turn. Esk 11/07/2026
Held up for clear running over the concluding stages and was unable to be fully tested to the finish. Gatton 27/06/2026
Ariat When questioned about tactics adopted on the mare app Newman explained that from the wide gate & with the mare being first up over 1300m, she elected to restrain her mount in an effort to not race unnecessarily wide & as a result settled towards the rear of the field which is further back than the mares normal racing pattern. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Slow to begin. Brushed rail near the 1300m. Gatton 10/04/2026
Lip Sip Suk Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Alpha 27/06/2026
Laid in while racing in the home straight for some distance before being corrected by the rider. Injune 13/06/2026