Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

14/05/2026 Mackay



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 SKY RACING QTIS Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate 1200M
Gem Maker Slow to begin. Rockhampton 05/05/2026
Heroic Talent Raced in restricted room for a distance near the 650m when racing to the inside of NOTFORTHEMONEY. Brushed with NOTFORTHEMONEY near the 300m. Rockhampton 24/03/2026
 
Race 2 LADBROKES HOSTED POTS Class 3 Plate 1200M
Rich Divinity Began awkwardly. Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 17/04/2026
El Fortress Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 08/01/2026
Spirit Of Mac Shifted inwards on jumping bumping TENNER. Over raced in the early stages when attempting to obtain cover and raced wide thereafter. Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 17/04/2026
Deekaygeebee Raced wide early until obtaining the lead passing the 1000m. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Zaya Began awkwardly. Raced wide in the early stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Maikrow Over-raced early. Sunshine Coast 19/04/2026
Lucky Lass Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/04/2026
A post-race vet exam revealed lacerations to both hindlegs. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
 
Race 3 LADBROKES BIG BETS COPY NOW QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 1100M
Missile Shot Hampered between runners on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/04/2026
Stylish Diamond Was fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Began awkwardly and shifted inwards, bumping and impeding DIANTE, carrying that runner in. Inclined to hang outwards rounding the home turn. Mackay 02/04/2026
Diante Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Hung outwards for some distance from the 600m until a point entering the home straight. Apprentice M Apel dropped her whip leaving the 200m. Mackay 17/04/2026
Bumped and impeded by STYLISH DIAMOND at the start when that runner shifted inwards, and as a result was carried in, hampering IRONROAD SPIRIT. Raced keenly in the early stages. Inclined to lay outwards rounding the home turn. Mackay 02/04/2026
Sixty Nine Grange shifted out on jumping making heavy contact with another runner Townsville 31/03/2026
Long Tall James Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 17/04/2026
 
Race 4 LADBROKES POPULAR SRM Maiden Handicap (QTIS bonuses applicable 2&3YO Only) 1560M
Say It Loud Impeded and check soon after the start when SPORT jumped inwards and SHE’SGOT IT jumped outwards. When queried in relation to the performance, jockey Justin Stanley advised that after suffering interference at the start the mare commenced to race keenly in the middle stages and as a result this impacted the manner in which SAY IT LOUD was able to finish over the concluding stages. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Willow Capri Bumped with another runner on jumping. Moree 17/03/2026
Stellar Legend Laid inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 17/04/2026
Frosty's Gotcha Slow to begin. Over raced in the early stages. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure in the home straight. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Bumped by WATCHFULWILDERNESS at the start. Raced wide in the early stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Viper Room Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 17/04/2026
Lady De Vega Jumped out onto RADIO WAVES which was then taken out onto MISSIN’ DE QUO. Home Hill 18/04/2026
 
Race 5 BOOK FOR AMATEUR CUP SATURDAY 23RD MAY OPEN Handicap 1560M
Scrub Chain Slow to begin. Rockhampton 05/05/2026
Journalism Shifted in approaching the 400 metres bumping. Improve performance questioned. Read full report. Mount Garnet 02/05/2026
Slow to begin. Townsville 31/03/2026
Moktaffy (IRE) Slow into stride. Raced wide throughout. Thangool 18/04/2026
Placed in restricted room for a number of strides near the 750m when LOGAN STREET LION (NZ) shifted inwards. Rockhampton 05/02/2026
Turn Me Royale (NZ) Raced keenly in the early stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Mayor Of Kingston Jockey reported at scale he was of the opinion the gelding was not entirely comfortable in today’s soft track conditions. Townsville 28/12/2025
Citiroc Began very awkwardly. Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Remlap Kava Slow to begin. Put in an awkward stride near the 50 metres. Moved wider near the 450 metres brushing another horse. Mount Garnet 01/05/2026
 
Race 6 LADBROKES ODDS SURGE BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1200M
Dealing's Done Slow to begin and shortly after the start impeded momentarily by OBLIGATED. Bumped close to the finish by TRACK TALE which shifted outwards. Mackay 17/04/2026
Impeded at the start by DETERMINATION which shifted inwards and as a result was slow to begin. Mackay 02/04/2026
Flying Shamus Began awkwardly and bumped with THE DRILLER. Raced wide in the early stages. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Apprentice T Fenlon, when queried about the performance of the mare advised that after beginning only fairly combined with the quick tempo of the race proved detrimental in FLYING SHAMUS’ finishing chances. Mackay 21/11/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 11/11/2025
Rubunkar Over raced in the early and middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Svindal Raced wide in the early stages. Laid inwards under pressure over the concluding stages, momentarily crowding HEAT, before being corrected. Sportsbet Gladstone 09/05/2026
Brasco Fractious prior to the start. Bumped by KEEPMEINTHELOPE shortly after the start. Hung out rounding the home turn. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Got back from a wide barrier. Townsville 24/01/2026
 
Race 7 LADBROKES OWNERS PROMOTION BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1300M
Top Honours Began awkwardly and slow to begin as a result. Mackay 17/04/2026
Rdr said mount which was having first start for new trainer would derive benefit from run. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. bet365 Mildura 09/08/2025
Bold Change Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Mordecai Over raced in the middle stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Our Heart Throb Slow to begin. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Dubawi's Girl Raced keenly in the early stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Inclined to hang inwards in the home straight. Mackay 02/04/2026
Spitzberg Raced wide throughout. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Sportsbet Gladstone 09/05/2026
Mississippi Dream (NZ) Raced three wide in the initial stages. Improved onto heels at the 700 metres when over racing and shifted in crowding JOE”S GIGGLE which struck the running rail. Home Hill 18/04/2026
Making History Began very awkwardly and bumped LUNA READY. Laid inwards when under pressure in the home straight. When questioned in relation to the seemingly improved performance jockey C McIver stated that the gelding had begun better than in its most recent starts and was able to find a more favourable position in running. He further added that the removal of the tongue tie proved beneficial to MAKING HISTORY’s racing manners. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Shortly after the start, attempted to buck for a short distance before being quickly steadied by its rider. Thangool 18/04/2026
 
Race 8 RACING AGAIN SATURDAY 23RD MAY BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1100M
Neverenoughlego Jumped away awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 12/04/2026
Fioreen Shifted in on jumping and bumped with SOUTHAVEN. Rockhampton 08/01/2026
Lollies Began awkwardly, making contact with the outside barrier partition. Mackay 08/05/2025
Ravenite Over raced in the early stages. Mackay 17/04/2026
Capricornus Began awkwardly. Mackay 02/04/2026
Little Iffy Shifted outwards on jumping and was slow into stride as a result. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards when under pressure in the home straight. Yeppoon 02/05/2026
Too Many Kisses Began awkwardly bumping LOADED WEAPON. Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Inclined to lay out rounding the home turn. Jockey W D’Avilla reported that in his opinion the mare may have choked down over the final stages. Emerald 04/04/2026
Began awkwardly and slow to begin as a result. Springsure 21/03/2026
John's Road Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 08/01/2026