Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

24/07/2026 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 CRUICE CREATIONS Maiden Handicap 1950M
Kojak (NZ) Shortly after the start, steadied when tightened. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/06/2026
Trust In The Rock Raced keen early. Near the 150m, was inconvenienced. Near the 100m, carried out slightly. Ipswich 16/07/2026
Shifted in at the start and bumped. Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in when placed under pressure near the 500m. When asked for the tactics adopted, in particular settling in a forward position, Jockey Hellyer stated the instructions were to give his mount a squeeze from the barrier, in an attempt to settle further forward than it had at its previous starts. He said, after beginning well from a wide barrier & encouraging his mount, he settled in a handy position. Gatton 27/06/2026
Clench (NZ) Shifted wider at the 800m and race wide from that point. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Exodini Slow into stride. Gatton 27/06/2026
Continent Raced wide for the majority. Ipswich 16/07/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Sunshine Coast 10/05/2026
Silvertail Jumped away awkwardly. Slow into stride. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 11/07/2026
Picka Poppy Rdr reported mount raced greenly and may not have handled the tight turning track. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Apprentice C. Baker reported that her mount was reluctant to stretch out throughout the event, in her opinion due to the Soft track conditions. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Ole Ali C/O/T; ridden forward on speed. Raced back in field. Began awkwardly and then crowded for room, settling towards the tail of the field. Near the 1600m, forced wider & raced wide for the remainder of the event. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Improved onto heels near the 200m and steadied. Doomben 24/06/2026
Five Of Us Passing the 1400m, commenced to over race with its head up, improved onto heels and steadied. Near the 400m, Rdr dropped offside rein momentarily. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/07/2026
Vetted after racing on 24/6/26. When questioned re tactics adopted, Rdr explained not tied down to any specific instructions, however; was hoping to settle better than midfield-said after not beginning the best, when inside runners were not being pressured excessively, elected to ride forward and sit outside the leader. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/06/2026
Concador Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Held up for clear running approaching the home turn. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
 
Race 2 GORDON'S GIN QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate 800M
Candle In The Wind Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early stages. Gatton 27/06/2026
Oliverjohnny Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Divinelle Leaving the 200m shifted in under pressure and bumped. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
Itzajungleoutthere Began awkwardly, unbalancing its rider, shifted in & bumped. Approaching the home turn, whilst racing greenly, shifted out, contacted & momentarily becoming unbalanced. Ipswich 10/12/2025
Luminous Girl Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 07/06/2026
Mashean When questioned, rider stated that he had hoped to settle with cover behind the leaders however when caught wide in the early stages he elected to allow his mount to work forward and lead the event. Rider stated that his mount enjoyed moderate sectionals in the early and middle stages and he was able to keep it on the bridle before asking it to sprint near the 300m. Rider stated sprinted only fairly before it peaked on its run near the 200m and weakened from this point. Rider stated his mount raced flat. P/R vet no ab's. Grafton 19/02/2026
One Of Them Girls Buffeted between runners at the start. Near the 900m raced in restricted room and lost ground. Gatton 25/01/2026
 
Race 3 TAB Maiden Handicap 1200M
Marseille Began awkwardly and became awkwardly placed on heels soon after the start. Toowoomba 17/08/2024
King's Coin Bumped on jumping. Near the 900m, steadied when racing in restricted room. Approaching the winning post, raced in restricted room. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Listen Jani Raced wide without cover. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 24/06/2026
Bay Of The South Began awkwardly and bumped. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Bumped on jumping away. Raced in restricted room for a short distance passing the 250m. Rdr reported mare did not appreciate the quick tempo of race and had to make use of mount early, which may have had a detrimental effect to its finishing efforts. Stable advised would consider change of tactics next start, and have gelding settle further back. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 28/01/2026
Helluva Road Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/06/2026
Kiavela Began awkwardly and shifted in. Held up for clear running from the 300m until the 150m. Doomben 25/02/2026
Bodysnatcher Unplaced $1.60 QOP fav. Rider J. Stanley was at a loss to explain the performance of his mount, other than in his opinion the gelding may not have appreciated the tight turning Toowoomba surface. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Red Moon Rising Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running round home turn. Ipswich 04/06/2026
City Bound When improving into a run near the 250m, was initially brushed before being tightened and hampered. Ipswich 25/06/2026
Lake Of Fire Raced three-wide with cover throughout. Esk 11/07/2026
Pride Of Nations Bumped on jumping. Grafton 12/07/2026
Elroy Passing the 600m, laid out round turn. Doomben 27/08/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Eagle Farm 23/07/2025
 
Race 4 GIBSON ARCHITECTS QTIS Two-Years-Old Handicap 1100M
True Intent Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Doomben 17/06/2026
Sun Sister Near the 300m was heavily bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed no significant abs. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Over-raced early. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
Hit A Lick Over raced early when being restrained to obtained cover. Eagle Farm 07/03/2026
Sheza Boom Raced wide throughout. Inconvenienced and forced wider near the 700m. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Hampered on jumping away. Leaving the 600m, when attempting to shift out to improve, raced in restricted room for a short distance, becoming awkwardly placed on heels and steadied. Doomben 07/02/2026
Too Darn Quick On leaving the gates was tightened. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Maria Clara Raced with its head up early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 27/06/2026
Metric Laid in under pressure in the early part of the home straight. Doomben 04/03/2026
Flying Scarlett Bumped on jumping. Raced four wide, without cover, in the early and middle stages. A post-race veterinary examination of the filly did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 05/07/2026
Hot Image Began awkwardly and then bumped. Raced wide from the 800m. Ipswich 03/07/2026
When making ground over the concluding stages, was held up and went to the end of the race without being fully tested. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/06/2026
 
Race 5 FERTPRO Fillies and Mares Class 1 Handicap 1350M
Our Huntress (NZ) COT: To be ridden further forward; settled off-pace. Rdr reported after obtaining a position behind the leaders with cover, the filly travelled well, however when placed under pressure rounding the home turn it was unable to make up any ground on the first two placegetters in the straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Warwick Farm 03/06/2026
El Centro Jumped away awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 11/07/2026
Social Pariah Hampered at the start. Over-raced early. Doomben 11/04/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced keen early. Commenced to give ground from the 400m and eased down in the home straight. Rdr reported filly, which was first up, raced flat and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Tnr couldn’t offer an explanation for performance other than filly may not have appreciated track conditions. Warning for poor performance. Aquis Beaudesert 31/12/2025
Woot Woot Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keenly through the early and middle stages. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Shifted in under pressure leaving the 300m. Doomben 17/06/2026
Vostokova Held up for clear running from the 400m until the 200m. Ipswich 16/07/2026
Mystical Gem C/O/T-go back and look for cover. In the early stages, raced very keenly when wide and consequently, was allowed to stride and join the lead near the 700m. Ipswich 16/07/2026
Raced keen early. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Heroic Delaneys Raced up on heels approaching the 1300m Roma 11/07/2026
Escape Beach Began awkwardly. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Stormstout Slow to begin and lost ground. Approaching the 700m improved onto heels & restrained. Leaving the 100m laid in under pressure towards heels. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 25/04/2026
Super Johnny Joya Began awkwardly, shifted in and contacted a runner. Grafton 16/05/2026
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 02/05/2026
Quality Miss Held up for clear running from passing the 400m until approaching the 300m. Gatton 10/07/2026
Slow to begin. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
 
Race 6 BARRIER REEF POOLS Colts, Geldings and Entires Class 1 Handicap 1350M
Tulong Over raced in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Raced wide early before being allowed to stride and take up a leading position near the 1100m. Doomben 04/03/2026
Loch Awe Hampered at the start and lost ground. Steadied from heels near the 1000m when the pace of the race slackened. Eagle Farm 06/05/2026
Pour Benn (NZ) On jumping lost ground when tightened for room. Kembla Grange 13/03/2026
Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Approaching the 400m, when disappointed for clear running, was steadied when awkwardly placed. Newcastle 28/02/2026
Homeric Near the 700m, got its head up when awkwardly placed close to heels. Passing the 700m, contacted the rail. Doomben 11/03/2026
Transgress Raced wide without cover throughout. Taken wider near the 800m. Rdr reported after being obliged to race wide and being carried wider passing the 800m, when placed under pressure gelding responded moderately however didn’t finish the race off. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Stabilizer Jumped in at start. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages when in the lead. Raced greenly under pressure in the straight. Near the 100m shifted out abruptly. Jockey Tilley reported that the gelding raced fresh & keenly throughout the event & went at a tempo faster than he would have preferred. A post-race vet exam revealed no significant findings. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Raging Slow to begin. When restrained from heels near the 800m commenced to hang and checked. Improved onto heels near the 600m and checked. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Everywhere Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight and near the 50m shifted in and bumped hind quarters. Ipswich 12/02/2026
Donegal Bay Slow to begin. Ipswich 04/06/2026
Slow into stride. Laid out when placed under pressure in the home straight. Chinchilla 16/05/2026
Love To Be Proud Bumped at the start. Over the concluding stages, raced in restricted room to the inside of PEACH GALANTES. Gatton 27/06/2026
Lord Danilo Approaching the 400m, eased when close to heels. Near the 150m, eased when close to heels. Gatton 10/07/2026
Slow to begin. Obliged to race in restricted room between the 400m until leaving the 300m. Held up for clear running from the 250m until the approaching the 100m. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Save The Roses Hampered on jumping away. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Slow to begin. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Babalola Leaving the 400m was restrained when tightened for room. Esk 11/07/2026
 
Race 7 IPSWICH PARTY HIRE RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1710M
Seasons Of Mist Raced wide throughout. Commenced to weaken from the 500m. Rdr could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Switchblade Slow to begin. Raced keen early and middles stages. Approaching the 1200m as the tempo of the race steadied, commenced to over race getting its head up on a number of occasions. Rdr reported addition of Blks, mount raced keen and the tempo of event did not suit. Toowoomba 18/07/2026
Twilight Steps Held up round home turn. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Weekend Spirit Began awkwardly and bumped. Taken wider round home turn. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Teddy Too Cheap C/O/T-further forward. Ridden accordingly. Brushed over the concluding stages. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Bumped shortly after jumping away. Near the 1000m improved onto heels & steadied for some distance. Doomben 17/06/2026
Enidzel Vetted pre-race after farrier attention to n/fore plate. Rdr reported after attempting to ride mount forward early, gelding failed to immediately respond to riding but when approaching the 1100m, began to take charge, raced keenly and steadied when close to heels. Gatton 10/07/2026
Aima Sun Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Classique Gal Slow to begin. Rdr could not offer any explanation for disappointing performance. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Chesapeake Babe (NZ) Slow to begin and then restrained. Settled at the rear of the field. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Bumped at the start. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Piertaga Held up approaching and round home turn. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026
Rainbow Glitter Shifted in at the start and bumped. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/07/2026
A post race vet exam revealed filly to have bled from one nostril. Tnr advised of AR79(8). Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Zousain Girl Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Bumped on jumping away by RUBAAHY. Raced wide without cover for the majority. Jockey Brooker reported the filly raced wide throughout the event & this was detrimental to her mounts overall performance. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abnormalities. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Trusty Bandit Vetted pre-race after having raced on 26/6/26. Raced wide for the majority. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Blundered at the start. Raced wide without cover for the majority. Gatton 27/06/2026
He Is The Kiss Laid in over the concluding stages. Gatton 10/07/2026
Missing Boundaries Raced wide for the majority. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Slow to begin. Whilst over racing, steadied from heels appr 1000m. Gayndah 13/06/2026
Dubble Hussle Shortly after the start was brushed. Raced keen early. Toowoomba 18/07/2026
Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Livewire Lass Raced wide without cover for majority of the event. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Shifted in at the start. Raced keenly in the early stages. Gatton 27/06/2026
Heroic Beach Stewards sought comment from Stable representative Mrs K Kropp regarding the performance of the mare at today’s meeting. Mrs Kropp advised that horse was never comfortable in the track conditions today and would likely improve from this run. Stewards noted her comments. Roma 11/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
 
Race 8 RAY WHITE IPSWICH RATINGS BAND 0 - 58 Handicap 1100M
Calmer Karma Raced keen early. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Eagle's Fire Began awkwardly and shifted out. Doomben 24/06/2026
Siglo De Oro Laid out under pressure round home turn. Gatton 10/07/2026
Coincide Approaching the 600m, steadied from heels. Rdr reported asked from wide gate to find cover just behind the lead. Tnr confirmed instructs, stating with the good speed in the race and wide gate, did not think the gelding would be able to obtain a leading position-added gelding would continue to race on the pace where possible. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/07/2026
Starsarise Began awkwardly & as a result was slow into stride. Near the 600m improved up close to the heels of NORTH OF ELI shifted out & bumped CHARMED PASSAGE (NZ). Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Flitgrove Rdr reported mount raced too keenly and recommended to connections to remove the blinkers. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Lady Zaydi Bumped approaching the 250m. Raced in restricted room near the 100m. Picklebet Park Warwick 28/04/2026
Our Girl Scarlett Resaddled at start. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Bumped on the hindquarters on jumping. Ipswich 04/06/2026
Icymiss Shifted inwards on jumping bumping JUNGLE WONDER and carrying that runner inwards to bump with MUSSE DE LOUVRE. Raced wide in the early stages. Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Briefly held up in the early stages of the home straight. Raced greenly in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 09/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 13/03/2026
Shown The Door Raced wide throughout. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Majestic Louvre Began awkwardly and shifted out. Raced keen early. Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn & steadied from heels. Approaching the 200m, steadied from heels. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Vetted pre-race after left fore plate refitted. Raced three wide without cover from the 600m. Aquis Beaudesert 12/06/2026
Yes I'm Ugly Began awkwardly, tightened for room, shifted in, bumped and lost ground. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Near the 900m was hampered and carried wider. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abnormalities. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Thunderous Shortly after the start, shifted out. Gatton 10/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Gatton 01/03/2026
Rare Moon Approaching the 200m, improved onto heels and shifted in to obtain clear running. Laid in under pressure from this point. Gatton 10/07/2026
Began awkwardly & made heavy contact with MEKANIC for several strides. Raced wide throughout. Lost O/H plate in the running. Rdr G Geran reported, his intention was to race more forward, after the interference at the start he was obliged to settle further back in the field. He also added that after being caught wide, he restrained to obtain cover, however was forced to race wide, adding that the mare in his opinion was disappointing. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Copper Star Raced wide for the majority. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Spirit Fox Hung out when racing keen in the early and middle stages. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026