Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

10/10/2025 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 GOLDEN BEACH SS P&C Maiden Handicap 1600M
He'sgotthesay BLED 1st time-banned from racing for 3 months. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Old Faithful (NZ) Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Over-raced early when racing in restricted room. Passing the 1200m, shifted out and became awkwardly placed on heels. Approaching the 800m, steadied after improving onto heels Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Tulong Raced wide for the majority. Bumped round home-turn. Hung-out under pressure in the home straight. Ipswich 14/05/2025
Praise You Inconvenienced near the 1100m. Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mount became very worked up prior to the start, which may have had a detrimental effect to its finishing effort. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Vetted after rearing over behind the barriers. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Continent Near the 800m, improved onto heels and steadied. Sunshine Coast 26/09/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Rdr reported mount raced greenly throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Full Strength Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Parisienne Piper Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Near the 600m, obliged to restrain from heels, lost ground & was unable to improve until near the 250m. Rdr reported mare may not have appreciated racing surface. Ipswich 10/09/2025
Zediquette (NZ) Began awkwardly, shifted out, was bumped and lost ground. Shortly after the start was eased when taken out by another runner. Moe 25/04/2025
Artistic Touch Rdr reported mount lay out throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/10/2025
Divine Di Hampered on jumping away and lost ground. Ipswich 10/09/2025
Laceylace Began awkwardly and shifted out on jumping. Over raced early. Approaching the 300m when weakening, momentarily laid in and steadied from heels. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 05/09/2025
Phyliss Raced keen early. Hampered near 1300m. When quest re tactics, Rdr explained advised to pressure mare early to settle midfield-added approaching 800m, after racing in a one off position, was carried out to 3 wide & approaching h/turn rather than shifting wider, was mindful of another runner which had raced 3 wide throughout, would weaken, so shifted back in an attempt to save ground before shifting wider leaving 250m. Tnr confirmed instructs. Rdr advised erred by not electing to shift out round h/turn. Post race vet exam revealed lame off fore. Vet cert prior to racing again. Sunshine Coast 26/09/2025
Tightened for room at the start. Raced keen early. Near the 1200m improved onto heels & restrained. Leaving the 200m, shifted in abruptly & contacted another runner. Aquis Beaudesert 18/09/2025
Roxset Near the 800m, steadied off heels. Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Slow to begin. Ran wide rounding the home turn. Lismore 11/09/2025
Viscount Sydney Raced three-wide without cover early until going forward and sitting outside the leader near the 1000m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/10/2025
 
Race 2 CALOUNDRA SHS P&C Class 3 Handicap 1800M
La Cometa (NZ) Rdr stated mare may be better suited over a longer journey & not suited to fast tempo of race. A post-race vet exam revealed cardiac arrythmia. Satisfactory ECG report of more than 60 seconds at rest and cardiac auscultation to be performed within 15 minutes of completing a 1000m gallop in the presence of stewards prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 30/08/2025
Second Sun Raced wide in the early and middle stages. Doomben 06/09/2025
Sweet Proposal Near the 1200m steadied from heels. Near the 1100m when racing keenly, shifted in and brushed rail. Over raced majority. When asked about performance, Rdr stated mare raced too keenly which may have had a detrimental effect on its finishing effort. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Settat (NZ) When asked about improved performance, Tnr advised gelding was not suited to shorter distances at its last two starts & had expected a forward showing stepping up to 1800m. Sunshine Coast 03/10/2025
Pireonti Vetted after being fractious in the barriers, dropping its head and momentarily getting it under the front of the gates. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 05/09/2025
 
Race 3 CALOUNDRA SHS P&C Maiden Handicap 1200M
Chicago King When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding proved disappointing and may appreciate shorter distances. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
King Mal Raced in restricted room leaving the 800m. Laid out round home turn. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Amelioration Shortly after the start was bumped. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abnormalities. Royal Randwick 26/12/2023
Arodasi When over racing near the 900m was steadied from heels. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Nanterre Near the 1000m, steadied when racing in restricted room. Doomben 17/09/2025
Bumped and forced wider near the 1000m. Raced wide. Ipswich 03/09/2025
O'explosive Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 17/01/2025
Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in home straight. When questioned regarding the performance rider stated that his mount travelled well in the early and middle stages however came under pressure on the home turn and never closed off as expected. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Goulburn 09/11/2024
Parading Gus Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Near the 900m, steadied when tightened. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Tintaura Approaching the winning post, improved close to heels and went to the end of the race without being fully tested. Doomben 17/09/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for a run from the 450m until passing the 300m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/04/2025
Winning Edition BLED 1st time-barred from racing for 3 months + cardiac arrhythmia. Official trial, jump out or gallop 1000m satisfactorily, in the presence of a Steward prior to racing again. Vet clearance, inclusive of a satisfactory ECG test, before again racing. Ipswich 09/04/2025
In the vicinity of the 450m bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. When asked about performance, Rdr stated mount did not travel early and may appreciate further distance. Stable rep commented track conditions and tempo of race may not have suited-to report back on mare’s condition. Eagle Farm 12/03/2025
Penrod C/O/T-attempt to lead. Ridden accordingly. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Began awkwardly. Approaching the 900m, after improving onto heels, shifted out abruptly. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 15/03/2025
Victoire D'amour Laid out rounding the home turn. Gatton 23/05/2025
Video Vixen Over raced in the early and middle stages. Near the 800m, when being restrained, became unbalanced and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 02/08/2025
Laid in under pressure upon entering the home straight. Bumped near the 150m. Aquis Beaudesert 08/07/2025
Demes Girl Raced keen early. Gatton 25/09/2025
Fergus En Marche Raced wide without cover throughout. Laid in near the 800m. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Kobability Near the 1000m, steadied after improving onto heels. Over the concluding stages improved on to heels & was untested to the line. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
 
Race 4 SOUTHERN CROSS SHEDS Class 5 Handicap 1000M
Thelwell Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/09/2025
Super Daisy Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Shifted in shortly after jumping. Eagle Farm 19/04/2025
Bold Comic Slow into stride. Doomben 13/09/2025
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 17/08/2025
Vindicta C/O/T-lead. Ridden accordingly. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Over raced during the early and middle stages. Passing the 150m, hampered on a number of occasions and carried in. Eagle Farm 30/08/2025
Mean Approach Reared on jumping. Overraced throughout. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home, and close to the finish, crowded PRINCE OF SOOVIEW. Rockhampton 05/07/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Wild Botanica Steadied from heels near the 600m and shifted wider shortly afterwards. Held up round home turn and had difficulty securing clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 17/08/2025
Laid out under pressure in the home straight. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Bonded Affair Raced wide. Doomben 06/09/2025
Slow to begin. Approaching the 700m, after the pace of the race slackened commenced to race fiercely, shifted out contacted another runner. Had difficulty obtaining clear running approaching the 200m and was obliged to shift in to improve over the final 100m. Rdr reported mount had a tendency to over-race. Eagle Farm 23/08/2025
Alloutatime Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 200m. Rdr could offer no explanation for mares disappointing effort. A post-race vet exam revealed respiratory noises. Vet clearance with endoscopic exam results prior to racing again. Doomben 13/09/2025
Party Spirit Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
 
Race 5 JAX TYRES AND AUTO CALOUNDRA BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000M
Mio Sorrento Hampered on jumping and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 26/09/2025
Slow to begin. Passing the 300m became held up on heels and was unable to be fully tested until shifting inwards passing the 200m. Lismore 11/09/2025
Alloutatime Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 200m. Rdr could offer no explanation for mares disappointing effort. A post-race vet exam revealed respiratory noises. Vet clearance with endoscopic exam results prior to racing again. Doomben 13/09/2025
Jacka Stands Alone Jumped away awkwardly. Raced keenly during the early stages. Inclined to lay out during the concluding stages. Rockhampton 04/07/2025
Shifted in at the start and bumped. Near the 700m, raced in restricted room and was awkward for a number of strides. Inclined to lay out round home turn and when under pressure in the home straight. When asked about performance, Rdr advised after becoming awkward for a number of strides in the middle stages, gelding didn’t race comfortably from that point onwards and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery and cough on multiple occasions. Vet cert prior to racing again. Gatton 13/06/2025
Limero When asked about performance, Rdr could offer no excuses apart from gelding may not have appreciated track conditions. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 22/06/2025
Bundella Began awkwardly and bumped. Ipswich 21/05/2025
Platinum Lies Lost its near hind plate in running. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Cast its near-hind plate in running. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 05/04/2025
Belistic Man Slow to begin. Near the 600m obliged to steady from heels. Held up until the early part of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Hampered on jumping. Over raced early, became awkward at heels near the 800m and raced wide that point outwards. Leaving the 600m, was bumped heavily on two occasions. Sunshine Coast 17/08/2025
Mehretu Disappointed for a run near the 250m, steadied and shifted in to obtain clear running. Doomben 17/09/2025
Steadied a short distance after the start. Approaching the 100m had to shift in to obtain clear running. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Cabrinella Began awkwardly. Laid in approaching the winning post. Gatton 25/09/2025
Take A Bow Near the 1000m, eased from heels. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
Hampered at the start. Rdr reported despite mare being somewhat keen early with its head up, when asked for an effort in the straight, failed to respond and raced flat. Tnr stated mare had become quite agitated in the barriers prior to the race, raced keen early and was of the view this may explain its failure to finish the race off-added mare may not have been suited to the quick thirteen day back-up and would look to space future runs. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Park Gold Coast 30/08/2025
Rafale Jolie Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Vetted pre-race due to sustaining abrasions at its most recent start. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
 
Race 6 MURRAYBILT CARAVANS CALOUNDRA BENCHMARK 62 Handicap 1400M
Hell And Back Bumped soon after the start. Toowoomba 06/09/2025
Zousain Bolt Re-saddled at barriers Aquis Beaudesert 18/09/2025
Momentarily hampered approaching the 1000m. Ipswich 29/08/2025
Ninjitzou Over-raced in the middle stages when being restrained to obtain cover. Had difficulty obtaining clear running on entering the home straight. Shifted in passing the 350m in an attempt to improve to the inside of CODE IN TIME, however was disappointed for that run an obliged to shift wider to improve into clear running Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Warna When questioned about performance, Rdr reported gelding travelled comfortably, however; raced flat having had some time off between runs and would appreciate softer racing surface. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 10/09/2025
Flashbang Stood flat footed as the start was effected and lost ground. Warning for standing flat footed. Gatton 25/09/2025
Raced keenly passing the 1000m for some distance when being restrained to obtain a position with cover nearer the rail. Toowoomba 06/09/2025
Kamariya Bumped near the 1000m. Rdr advised mount travelled well until the 500m and once placed under pressure failed to respond. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Toowoomba 30/08/2025
Chaparral Chase Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Commenced to over-race approaching the 1000m when the pace of the race steadied & restrained from heels. Bumped near the 500m. Tnr advised disappointing performance could be attributed to gelding over-racing in middle stages-added gelding had a slight cough after race & may give consideration to removing the winkers prior to its next start. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
Denetta Approaching the 100m, eased when racing in restricted room. Gatton 25/09/2025
Began awkwardly and shortly after was hampered. Gosford 29/08/2025
Manhattan's Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Smart Shazza Had difficulty obtaining clear running between the 350m and the 200m. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Held up for clear run round home turn until approaching the 100m, before shifting in to secure clear running. When asked about performance, Rdr stated intention to settle further forward however after being slow to begin, had to settle further back than anticipated. Sunshine Coast 05/09/2025
Kaffir Lily Very slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Slow to begin. Held up for clear running entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Strike The Heart Buffeted between runners shortly after the start. Approaching the home turn was bumped, became unbalanced & lost ground. Ipswich 21/05/2025
Decrypt Began awkwardly, causing Rdr to lose irons, becoming unbalanced & dislodged soon after. Dalby 02/10/2025
Whisky Train (NZ) Held up for clear running between the 600m and 400m. Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
When questioned re seemingly improved performance, Tnr's Rep indicated stable had not expected such a forward showing however, had attributed the improvement to the step up in distance and gelding was able to relax in event. Tnr reprimanded for failing to notify intention for gelding to be ridden further back with cover from the wide barrier Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
 
Race 7 RADICOOL AIR BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1600M
Hazey Hill Shifted in under pressure at the 400m and brushed the rail. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
When queried re seemingly improved performance, Tnr stated gelding was under represented in market and gear changes of removing winkers, and adding blinkers again, the stable expected an improved performance. Ipswich 29/08/2025
Captain Eagle Approaching the 900m, steadied from heels. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Shifted the near fore plate after race, stood on a nail and was lame. Vet clearance prior to resuming. Aquis Beaudesert 18/09/2025
Kerkorian Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported after racing wide during the early and middle stages, desisted from pressuring gelding in the home straight as was concerned with its action. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs .Tnr advised gelding likely to go for a spell. Sunshine Coast 22/12/2024
Began awkwardly. Raced wide until the 1200m. Rdr reported to connections gelding may benefit from the addition of blinkers. Sunshine Coast 16/11/2024
Pireonti Vetted after being fractious in the barriers, dropping its head and momentarily getting it under the front of the gates. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 05/09/2025
Chance With Wolves When quest re tactics in early and middle stages, Rdr stated as mount has over-raced when restrained in past, attempted to retain a position outside winner when that horse had obtained the lead approaching the 1200m. When asked if considered restraining to allow another runner to cross & provide cover or if considered restraining & attempting to cross behind winner, as pace set from 1200m until leaving 800m was significant, Rdr indicated had been happy to remain in this position as concerned mount may not respond well to being restrained. SEE FULL REPORT Sunshine Coast 03/10/2025
When asked about tactics adopted, Rdr explained instructed to have the horse settle where comfortable-added after beginning well, gelding settled further forward than expected when other runners failed to show any early speed. Sunshine Coast 21/09/2025
Dukedom Began awkwardly and bumped. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 14/09/2025
Silver Agent Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Bumped approaching the winning post. Gatton 25/09/2025
Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Picklebet Park Warwick 11/09/2025
Road To Paradise B/Awk & lost ground. Disappointed for run near 300m & obliged to shift in to secure clear run. Near 100m, laid in & awkwardly placed at heels & when being directed out, became awkward at heels & steadied. When quest ride in h/straight, Rdr said initially hoping to secure clear run early in straight, however was unable to do so, was obliged to shift in to secure clear run-said at a point approaching 100m mount had steadily been making ground & when looking to secure clear run mount over-reacted to outward movement became unbalanced & lost ground-added mare raced somewhat greenly in h/straight. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 15/08/2025
Techna Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Held up round home turn and had some difficulty securing clear running in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 10/09/2025
Magic Island Began awkwardly. Laid out approaching and round home turn and near the 500m, bumped. Bumped approaching the 200m. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 27/09/2025
Besiege Began awkwardly. Raced keenly during the early and middle stages. Dalby 20/09/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Raced keenly in back straight. Toowoomba 06/09/2025
Seacryption Began awkwardly and bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed a mildly slow recovery. Dalby 20/09/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Toowoomba 06/09/2025
Star Anthem Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 13/07/2025
 
Race 8 HAPPY 16TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY LUKE & EMMA BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 2400M
Sir Lamorak (IRE) Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 500m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Passing the 50m, shifted in and contacted. Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Likeabeel Bumped shortly after the start. Apprentice stated the gelding raced very flat under the heavy weight impost and quick back-up. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Grafton 30/09/2025
Tewkesbury Laid in under pressure in the home straight and was obliged to alter course passing the 250m. Eagle Farm 24/09/2025
Slow to begin. Murwillumbah 28/08/2025
Kenshin Maru Rdr advised gelding was not suited to the 61kg weight impost. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
When questioned re ride from 1200m, Rdr stated asked to have gelding in a position for the final sprint home and when the pace of the race eased passing the 1300m, elected to steady and come to the outside of the field and improve to sit outside the leader in an endeavor to have a position to finish off as instructed-added did not believe the efforts to obtain a forward position had detracted from the overall performance. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 13/09/2025
Amalgamation From its rearward position was shifted wide, without cover, over the final 700m to work into a sprint. Lismore 11/09/2025
Jimmy Nails On jumping was tightened for room between runners, both of which shifted ground. Near the 1200m was allowed to stride forward and obtained the lead near the 650m. Lismore 26/09/2025
Slow to begin. Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 18/09/2025
Giddy Gan's Joy Slow to begin. Steadied after improving onto heels near the 800m. Unable to improve approaching and rounding the home turn when held up on heels. Grafton 22/09/2025
Inclined to pull in the early stages. Steadied from heels near 1800m. Lismore 11/09/2025
Eyeleftit Near the 550m, improved onto heels. Near the 350m, disappointed for a run. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Kalamia King Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025
Raced wide for the majority. Rdr reported mount was inclined to lay out throughout. Sunshine Coast 05/09/2025
Katerini Leaving the winning post on the first occasion, commenced to over race when being restrained. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Another Dazzler Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 28/09/2025
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 20/09/2025