Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

27/09/2025 Sportsbet Longreach



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 GDL BLACKALL / BALLARD HAULAGE Maiden Plate 1200M
Dawn Embers Shifted out under pressure passing the 200m and inconvenienced MOOCHI STARLIGHT. Crowded passing the winning post and steadied from the hind quarters of RAVENITE. Mackay 26/07/2025
Day To Remember Bumped on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Laid in entering the home straight. Winton 20/09/2025
Blundered shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported gelding laid out round home turn. Birdsville 05/09/2025
Flying Astern (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Sportsbet Longreach 02/08/2025
French Empire Bumped shortly after the start. Gatton 10/07/2025
Some Cat Shifted in and bumped Up to Us at the 800 metres. Raced three wide throughout. Julia Creek 30/08/2025
Party Island Began awkwardly and was slow to begin as a result. Emerald 06/09/2025
 
Race 2 ARDROSSAN ANGUS QTIS Class 4 Plate 1000M
Rapids Began awkwardly and shifted in, resulting in Rdr becoming unbalanced. Birdsville 06/09/2025
Underwent a prerace Veterinary inspection due to the gelding not having raced for an extended period. Began awkwardly. Shifted out on jumping and bumped. Aramac 23/08/2025
Sightseer Over raced in the early and middle stages and had to be restrained from heels on multiple occasions. Mackay 08/05/2025
Perigean Held up for a distance passing the 300 metres. Townsville 09/09/2025
When qstd, rider stated the gelding began only fairly and was not able to lead as intended. He said that his mnt travelled satisfactorily through the early and middle stages however once placed under pressure approaching 300m it lay in towards heels which required him to correct the gelding. He said that with its big weight then failed to close off as expected. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Canberra Acton 25/07/2025
Valiant Joan Began awkwardly and bumped another runner. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Yukan Rose Bumped on jumping. Held up for clear running from the 600m until shifting out near the 400m. Approaching the winning post, bumped. Birdsville 06/09/2025
Legolas Began awkwardly. Birdsville 06/09/2025
Slow to begin. Jockey dropped the whip at the 100m. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
 
Race 3 THYNNE MACARTNEY LAWYERS / BSN TRADING Class 6 Plate 1300M
Highground Laid out round home turn. When asked about performance, Rdr advised gelding wasn’t suited to the quick early tempo and is better suited to races over a further distance. Birdsville 05/09/2025
Fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Corfield 02/08/2025
Motion Legend Shifted out on jumping. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Declassify Began awkwardly. Birdsville 06/09/2025
Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority. Rider report the gelding was inclined to lay in for the majority before commencing to lay out under pressure over the concluding stages. Aramac 23/08/2025
Parues Trainer stated the gelding proved disappointing in it's last start however, today was more suited by being able to settle and dictate terms throughout. Muttaburra 09/08/2025
Sharpay Ruler Slow to begin. Momentarily steadied from heels passing the 600m. Winton 20/09/2025
Vici Raced wide. Julia Creek 30/08/2025
 
Race 4 SAVAGE, GREALY, REED MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1200M
Armstrong Bay Checked by Hellarama at the start which jumped outwards. Julia Creek 30/08/2025
Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority of the event. Aramac 23/08/2025
All Valour Began awkwardly. Bumped rounding the home turn. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Tahkian Bubbles Raced wide throughout. Taken wider round home turn. Birdsville 05/09/2025
Began awkwardly. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Trapeze Flyer Slow to begin. Raced in restricted room between the 600m and 500m to the inside of another runner which was inclined to lay in. Blackall 21/07/2025
Frodash Held up for clear running rounding the home turn. Inconvenienced passing the 200m when MAKEMINEMILO shifted out. Winton 20/09/2025
Shez Lethal Raced wide. A post-race veterinary examination of Shez Lethal identified the presence of blood in the offside nostril. Cloncurry 13/09/2025
Hampered shortly after jumping. Julia Creek 30/08/2025
Wolf Point Shifted from a two wide to a three wide position making the home turn. Cloncurry 13/09/2025
Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Mishani Twilight Slow to begin. Winton 20/09/2025
Slow to begin. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
The Coat Hanger Shortly after the start, was hampered by another runner, which shifted out. The mare then travelled wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Port Macquarie 01/09/2025
Jockey reported that the mare did not appreciate the heavy track conditions and, as a result, failed to run out the journey of today’s event. Port Macquarie 23/08/2025
 
Race 5 SIMSTOCK RURAL OPEN Handicap 1200M
Deep Breath Raced wide throughout. Winton 20/09/2025
Slow to begin. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Ocean Emperor Shortly after the start was bumped by MAGICAL SLIPPER, which shifted inwards after being bumped by another runner, resulting in OCEAN EMPEROR shifting inwards bumping SVINDAL. Sportsbet Gladstone 16/08/2025
Raced wide throughout. Corfield 02/08/2025
Single Honor Tightened for room at the start, was bumped and lost ground. Near the 800m, checked to avoid heels. Rdr dropped whip near the 50m. Birdsville 05/09/2025
Magical Slipper Jockey H Phillips reported that in her opinion MAGICAL SLIPPER was reluctant to respond her riding & may not have been suited by todays track conditions. Bedourie 13/09/2025
Shifted out at the start and bumped. Birdsville 05/09/2025
Entrepreneurial Inclined to lay inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Springsure 30/08/2025
Inconvenienced by SVINDAL, which shifted inwards after being bumped by another runner shortly after the start, and as a result lost ground. Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Sportsbet Gladstone 16/08/2025
Mamaragan Slow to begin. Improved wide during the middle stages. Emerald 06/09/2025
Before the race, rider became nauseous and required to have a drink resulting in her not being able to claim her 1kg allowance. Rider was examined by QAS officers and cleared to ride. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Power Sister Blundered on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Springsure 30/08/2025
Bittersweet Pluck Raced wide for the majority of the event. Winton 20/09/2025
 
Race 6 HOMESTEAD AGRIBUSINESS LONGREACH CUP / COUNTRY CUPS CHALLENGE QUALIFIER OPEN Handicap 1600M
Testator Silens Laid out under pressure in the home straight and finished the race wide. Birdsville 06/09/2025
Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025
Scorched Land Slow to begin. Held up for clear running entering the home straight. Shifted in passing the 200m to obtain clear running. Bedourie 13/09/2025
Heyington Station Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Emerald 06/09/2025
Here He Looms Slow to begin. Rider reported that after being slow to begin, the gelding commenced to over race and required to shift wide passing the 800m. Taken wider on the home turn. Winton 20/09/2025
Rider reported that the gelding will be better suited in races over further distances. Aramac 23/08/2025
Tango Fame Raced wide throughout. Winton 20/09/2025
Began awkwardly bumping LEGISLATE. Raced keenly in the early stages. Springsure 30/08/2025
Divine Courage Raced keenly in the early stages. Emerald 06/09/2025
You Kay Squeeze Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sportsbet Longreach 16/08/2025