Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

31/01/2026 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 TAB Maiden Plate 2150M
I'm That Guy (NZ) Approaching the winning post on the first occasion, momentarily steadied when placed in restricted room. Doomben 14/01/2026
Jamcart (NZ) Bumped at the start. Raced wide throughout. Gatton 25/01/2026
Shortly after the start bumped. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Montevecchio Hampered on jumping away. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 28/01/2026
Commenced to weaken round home turn. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Alaska De Lune Held up round home turn until near the 300m. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Just Beauty Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Our Esprit Slow to begin. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Preachabull Rdr reported mount was inclined to hang in throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Proud Miss Raced in restricted room leaving the winning post on the first occasion. Doomben 14/01/2026
Making the crossing passing the 1600m, steadied when awkward. Held up for a run from the 400m to the 300m. Ipswich 03/01/2026
 
Race 2 BARRIER REEF POOLS Maiden Handicap 800M
Glaciele Shifted in at the start. Raced greenly early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/11/2025
Raced greenly in the home straight obliging rider to stop riding and correct on several occasions. Approaching the winning post, shifted out abruptly. Warning on the racing manners. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/10/2025
Scion Began awkwardly. When asked about performance, Rdr reported obliged to work hard early to obtain a leading position and was disappointing in its finishing effort-added gelding didn’t feel comfortable on the synthetic surface. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 29/11/2025
Queen Of Ssorts Approaching the 600m, contacted the rail, became unbalanced and shifted out. Laid out round home turn. Near the 250m checked. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/12/2024
Sweet September Bounded on jumping away and shortly after was crowded for room bet365 Swan Hill 23/11/2025
Slow to begin. Southside Cranbourne 21/03/2025
Air Control C/O/T-more forward. Settled midfield. Began awkwardly, made contact with the outside barrier partition on jumping away and lost ground. Commenced to over-race near the 1200m and near the 1000m, steadied from heels. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Approaching the 100m, was momentarily hampered. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Excess Capital Brushed rail near the 700m. Fell approaching the 400m. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the off foreleg. Vet clearance prior to next racing. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/12/2025
Bumped near the 600m. Improved onto heels inside the 100m and as a result was unable to be fully tested for the remainder. Ipswich 10/12/2025
Taylor's Rage Approaching the 600m was steadied for a number of strides after improving onto heels. Coffs Harbour 04/09/2025
Raced wide in the early stages. Raced greenly in the home straight and near the 200m, elected to shift outwards to maintain clear running Rockhampton 21/08/2025
Southampton Nicco Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
 
Race 3 CARINA PAN PACS BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 800M
State In Texas Began awkwardly. Rdr reported mount laid out for the majority. Eagle Farm 18/10/2025
Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/10/2025
Runaround Sue Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 24/12/2025
Command Approved Raced 3 wide without cover for the majority. Toowoomba 01/11/2025
Tara's Reward Vetted at gates. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026
Bumped on jumping. Sunshine Coast 14/12/2025
Woosh Ka Boom Began awkwardly. Ipswich 03/12/2025
Grande Bellezza Near the 600m, was inconvenienced by another rnr. Queanbeyan 28/11/2025
Don't Be Dramatic Raced keenly in the middle stages. When asked about performance, Rdr advised gelding was reluctant to stretch out and weakened over the concluding stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 22/11/2025
Bumped on jumping. Raced keen early. Leaving the 200m, bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/11/2025
Point Be Disappointed for a run near the 300m. Rdr said mount hung and was not travelling well enough to improve near the 350m. Added mount continued to lay in for remainder of race and did not feel comfortable in action. Tnr rep said horse did not race tractably and would look to add Blinkers to gear for next race start. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 13/08/2025
Vet exam prior to race and was passed fit to start. Ladbrokes Geelong 25/07/2025
Better Sweet Vetted pre-race after resuming from an extended spell. Blundered shortly after the start. Made the home turn awkwardly and shifted out. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Laid out rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 01/03/2025
Leica Pherrari Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 04/11/2025
 
Race 4 GREAT NORTHERN OPEN Handicap 1200M
Skywolf Slow to begin. Over-raced throughout the early and middle stages. Lismore 26/09/2025
Hermanita Shifted in at the start. Doomben 14/01/2026
Krakarib Began extremely awkwardly resulting in Rdr's saddle slipping back. Near the 800m, commenced to race ungenerously due to the saddle slipping and was eased out of race. Sunshine Coast 24/01/2026
Began very awkwardly causing its rider to become unbalanced and lost ground. Held up approaching the home turn. Over-raced in the middle stages. Laid out over the final 75m. Eagle Farm 07/01/2026
Letmeletgo Raced wide. Approaching the 900m, obliged to steady when racing in restricted room. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2026
Heroic Miss Began awkwardly. Rdr reported became concerned with the action of mare and elected not to place mount under pressure in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2026
Smiling Zac (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 24/01/2026
Began awkwardly. Near the 850m, momentarily raced in restricted room and eased. Held up approaching the home turn. Eagle Farm 07/01/2026
Zelgaria Near the 300m, was bumped. Doomben 14/01/2026
Slow to begin. Over-raced in the middle stages. Raced wide. Eagle Farm 13/12/2025
 
Race 5 GORDON'S GIN Maiden Plate 1350M
Big Tech Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Eagle Farm 15/03/2025
Improved onto heels near the 500m and when restrained shifted out. Sunshine Coast 23/02/2025
Claw Machine Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped a runner. Murwillumbah 24/01/2026
Shifted out slightly near the 200m. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Dream Thinker Raced wide. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
Raced wide until the 1000m. Approaching the 400m, was crowded & steadied. Near the 250m, after being struck with the whip, shifted in abruptly. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Doomben 18/06/2025
Fifty Calibre (NZ) RR hung out throughout. Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 26/08/2025
Raced wide without cover in the early stages before taking up the lead passing the 1400m. Picklebet Park Wodonga 05/08/2025
Gratification (NZ) Began awkwardly. Sportsbet-Wangaratta 23/08/2025
Change of tactics. Connections advised it was the intention to ride the gelding more forward. Settled in a position just forward of mid field. Ladbrokes Geelong 08/08/2025
Rubos Raced wide early. When asked about performance, Rdr stated intentions were to be more forward however, when caught wide early, elected to restrain and come back to obtain cover-added from the 1000m, gelding failed to respond to riding and was not suited to the tighter turning track. Kilcoy 19/11/2025
Tulong Approaching the 600m, shifted in before being corrected. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Laid out round home turn and for the remainder of the straight when placed under pressure, placing its rider at a disadvantage. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 26/11/2025
Los Alamitos Bounded on jumping, dislodging rider. A post race vet inspection revealed no apparent abnormalities. Picklebet Park Warwick 06/08/2025
Nasiron Got its head up and steadied near the 800m. Near the 500m, steadied from heels, shifted out. Passing the 100m laid out towards heels and momentarily steadied. Ipswich 03/01/2026
Steady On Bumped and steadied shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 11/01/2026
Parisienne Piper Raced three-wide without cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 11/01/2026
Performed below market expectations. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 31/10/2025
Peak Miss Approaching the finishing line, raced in restricted room. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Bumped on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/12/2025
Saturdays Girl Began only fairly. Commenced to race keenly approaching the first turn and continued throughout the middle stages. Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Ballina 09/01/2026
Began awkwardly, bumped and lost ground. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 19/12/2025
Tam Na Ghar (NZ) Hampered at the start. Sunshine Coast 11/01/2026
The Jean Gina Rdr reported mount hung out round home turn. Kilcoy 19/12/2025
Required farrier attention behind gates & vetted. Sunshine Coast 30/11/2025
Weekend Spirit Over raced early. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery and mild heat stress. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2025
Shifted in on jumping and bumped. At the 200m, inconvenienced. Sunshine Coast 22/06/2025
Russiantothepost Blundered on jumping. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Bossiri Bumped at the start and was slow to begin before racing greenly throughout. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Crypto Magic Over-raced early. Passing the 1100m shifted out whilst being restrained after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Raced wide from the 800m. Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Grigia Slow to begin. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Bumped at the start and became unbalanced. Near the 1050m was checked and lost ground. Over raced from the 1000m until near the 800m. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Toowoomba 03/01/2026
 
Race 6 IPSWICH PARTY HIRE BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1350M
War Drama (NZ) Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Sunshine Coast 11/01/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped. Raced keen early. Bumped and taken wider near the 300m. Near the 150m, blundered after clipping heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 01/11/2025
Chilliwack Laid out from the 500m until the entrance of the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 31/12/2025
Ambassadors Began awkwardly, Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Burleigh Magic Held up approaching the home turn, shifting wider in the early part of the home straight to secure clear running. After race noted gelding had lost both hind plates. Ipswich 15/01/2026
Rochedale Hero Held up for clear running when rounding the home turn until leaving the 200m. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Laid in slightly near the 150m. Sunshine Coast 20/12/2025
Mazita Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/01/2026
Baltray Carried wider round home turn. Ipswich 15/01/2026
Run Lucy Run Raced wide for the majority. Doomben 17/01/2026
Over-raced when restrained for cover near the 1100m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 02/08/2025
Nightcapped Had difficulty obtaining clear running approaching the home turn. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Rdr reported mount over raced throughout. Mare now going for a spell. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 30/07/2025
November Air Shifted in on jumping and made contact. Raced wide without cover throughout the race. Beaumont Newcastle 15/01/2026
Passing the 100m rider had his whip knocked from his grasp after his whip came into contact with the whip of another rider. Canberra 28/12/2025
I Stole It Raced wide without cover throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/12/2025
Ocean Diva (NZ) Steadied after improving onto heels approaching the 600m. Steadied when tightened for room at the entrance to the straight. Lismore 04/01/2026
Bright The Sun Began awkwardly. Eagle Farm 30/08/2025
Rare Moon Raced keenly when crossed near the 700m and shifted out marginally. Toowoomba 13/12/2025
 
Race 7 SCHWEPPES BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1666M
Call Me Legend Began awkwardly and blundered shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 11/01/2026
Maple Door Bumped on jumping. Hung in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Slow to begin. Held up round home turn until approaching. Sunshine Coast 26/12/2025
Silent Call Blundered on jumping and bumped shortly after. Murwillumbah 29/12/2025
Six Of Wands Shortly after start, bumped before restraining to obtain a position with cover & over raced for a short distance. Held up for clear run in early part of h/straight before improving onto heels approaching 150m & shifted wider. When asked about tactics. Tnr stated intention to have gelding in forward position, however; can have a tendency to begin moderately and if so, gelding was to be ridden with cover. When asked tactics. in particular early part of race, Rdr confirmed gelding had begun moderately in past & added with delay of start, this may have contributed to not beginning as expected. Ipswich 15/01/2026
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 03/01/2026
Mazita Slow to begin. Ipswich 03/01/2026
Our Orator Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Wonforwazza Restrained from the wide barrier to a rearward position closer to rail. Raced wide for the majority. Rdr reported mount laid out throughout. Doomben 17/01/2026
Bumped near the 300m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Beaudesert 31/12/2025
Fire And Light Bumped on entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 24/01/2026
Chayse 'N' Penny Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 15/01/2026
Near the 400m, shifted out to improve and bumped. Aquis Beaudesert 31/12/2025
Monarch Express Shifted out under pressure between the 200m and 100m. Ballina 26/12/2025
Slow to begin. Travelled keenly rounding the first turn. Ballina 09/12/2025
O'caldino Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 14/12/2025
Began awkwardly. When asked about performance, Rdr stated after being slow to begin, allowed mount to stride and obtain a forward position outside the leader near the 1500m-added due to the tempo of the race, did not feel it was advantageous to pressure mount to obtain the lead and added the gelding raced keenly in the middle stages-further added mount was under pressure from the 600m and failed to respond to riding. Toowoomba 09/08/2025
Pierant Began awkwardly, shifted in and contacted a runner. Murwillumbah 24/01/2026
Vetted pre-race. Restrained from the wide barrier to obtain a rearward position closer to the rails. Aquis Park Gold Coast 10/01/2026
Autunno Rdr could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Official trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming (poor performance). Eagle Farm 27/12/2025
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 20/12/2025
Chance With Wolves Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026