Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

19/07/2026 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 BROTHERS RUGBY SC Colts, Geldings and Entires Maiden Plate 1000M
Bartle Frere Held up for clear racing room in the early stages of the home straight. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 09/07/2026
City Gold Field Near the 1000m shifted out abruptly and became awkward on heels. The gelding was then obliged to race wide and without cover until the 800m when being allowed to stride forward to obtain a position outside the leader. Rdr reported that the gelding travelled too keenly in the early and middle stages and, as a result, was left without a finishing effort. A post-race vet exam of the gelding did not reveal any abnormalities. Kembla Grange 13/10/2025
Everyready Bunny Raced wide and without cover throughout. Kempsey 28/07/2025
Solvent Near the 800m steadied from heels. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/04/2026
Lipizzaner Bumped on jumping. Held up for clear running round home turn. Sunshine Coast 28/11/2025
Mystic Ascot Passing the 200m was inconvenienced and carried out. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Terrax Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped with Deepseek, becoming unbalanced. Raced wide in the early stages before settling outside the leader near the 800m. Near the 75m was brushed and taken out. Mornington 28/04/2026
Yo Lev Rdr reported became concerned with the action of the colt over the concluding stages. Post race vet - lame near hindleg, Eagle Farm 01/11/2025
Zous A Chance Began awkwardly. Rdr reported gelding raced greenly throughout. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/06/2026
 
Race 2 VANTAGE BUILDING GROUP Fillies and Mares Maiden Plate 1000M
Magnetic Island Rdr reported mount felt uncomfortable in its action on pulling up. A post race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Gatton 21/12/2025
Tasman Bay Began awkwardly. Rdr reported mount laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Sunshine Coast 17/08/2025
Carpet Ride Leaving the 800m, was severely checked, clipped heels and lost ground. Lost its off fore plate. Going for a spell. Eagle Farm 01/10/2025
Epic Rose Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. When racing keenly approaching the 600m, laid out. Rdr reported mount raced greenly throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Gatton 10/07/2026
Sort Of In Love Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced four wide without cover for the majority. Gatton 27/06/2026
Rdr stated from wide barrier had been instructed to ride forward as is the horse’s customary racing pattern, however after beginning awkwardly, elected not to pressure mount and settled at the tail. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
 
Race 3 SOLAR UNITED ENERGY SOLUTIONS Class 1 Handicap 1200M
Abraham Raced wide early before being ridden forward to obtain a position outside the lead passing the 800m. Ipswich 14/03/2026
When quest re if there was an opportunity to improve in the middles stages to bridge the gap leader had placed on field, Rdr said mount had a tendency to lay in early and was focused on getting mount to travel comfortably-said was of the view the leader would not be able to sustain extended run and would likely come back to meet the field-added mount failed to finish off race as per its last winning performance but noted had lost its off-fore plate, which may have contributed to performance. A post-race vet exam revealed minor laceration to its inguinal area. Doomben 04/03/2026
Cantankerous Raced wide throughout. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Post race vet no abs Doomben 27/05/2026
Kilonova Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Near the 900m when attempting to shift across heels, was significantly restrained and became awkward as a result. Over raced in the middle stages. Momentarily inconvenienced round home turn. Sunshine Coast 07/06/2026
Stein C/O/t-attempt to settle with cover. Settled just off the speed. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
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
Ralos Star Began awkwardly and shifted out. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Fortysecondstreet Bumped on jumping. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Katie Aine Began very awkwardly with Rdr becoming awkward in the saddle and contacting the barrier partition with left knee. Shifted out under pressure passing the 300m. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Bumped on jumping away. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Doomben 11/02/2026
Hannabana Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Jardin De Lys Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 12/06/2026
Spiritof The Ocean Shortly after the start, shifted out. Shortly thereafter, bumped on hindquarters and became unbalanced. Approaching the 800m, hampered and carried wider. Raced wide without cover for from this point. Gatton 10/07/2026
Bumped with LADY CONSORT at the start. Rockhampton 19/06/2026
Apparate Was a little slow to begin. Canberra 17/04/2026
 
Race 4 ADVANCED AQUARIUM TECHNOLOGIES BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 2240M
Trump Card (NZ) Hampered at the start and bumped. Ipswich 20/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Cast its near-hind plate. Ipswich 30/05/2026
Benzino Laid out approaching the home turn. Rdr reported gelding had a tendency to lay out at various stages. Doomben 24/06/2026
Southby Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Double Whammy Approaching the winning post, raced in restricted room and consequently was not ridden fully to the end of the race. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Wowit's Willywonka Laid in under pressure from the 500m. Gatton 27/06/2026
Sunny Disposition Raced wide throughout. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Began awkwardly with its head up. Passing the winning post on the first occasion, had to be eased when placed in restricted room between two other runners. Gatton 27/06/2026
Kerkorian Stood flat-footed at the start and lost ground. Further barrier cert prior to next racing. Held up from the 600m until leaving the 300m. Ipswich 25/06/2026
Old Faithful (NZ) Three wide without cover throughout. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Pending List Improved onto heels near the 1100m & steadied. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Medical Autocrat Raced wide without cover in the early stages before being permitted to stride forward approaching the 1400m before settling outside the leader near the 900m. Near the 250m was bumped by RUGBY. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Bumped on jumping. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Montevecchio Steadied when tightened between runners shortly after the start. Grafton 12/07/2026
Near the 500m, steadied when improving onto heels. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Woodland Wonder Slow to begin. Gatton 27/06/2026
Another Dazzler Shifted out shortly after jumping, unbalancing rider & momentarily lose use of right stirrup iron. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Improved onto heels near the 700m & steadied. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
 
Race 5 FACTORY DIRECT BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000M
Air We Go Bumped leaving the gates. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Raced keenly passing the 800m whilst being restrained to obtain cover. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026
Hidden Nugget Raced keenly in the lead. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Luva Flutta Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn. Sunshine Coast 04/07/2026
Bumped on jumping. Raced in restricted room near the 1000m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 17/01/2025
Out Of Square RR the mare pulled up quickly of its own accord after the finish. Vet NVA. Morphettville Parks 16/05/2026
RR that in her opinion that from the inside barrier, the mare did not appreciate racing to the inside of other runners. Vet - NVA. Morphettville 07/02/2026
Thankyou Henry Vetted at gates. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Doomben 24/06/2026
Leaving the 200m, whilst weakening had to be steadied Doomben 03/06/2026
Missile One Raced wide with cover throughout. Sunshine Coast 10/05/2026
Odessa Shifted in on jumping away and bumped. Doomben 24/06/2026
Before Anyone Else Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Approaching the 900m, steadied onto heels when over racing. Held up for clear running in the home straight before shifting in passing the 300m to obtain clear running. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. BLED 1st time-banned from racing for 3 months. Sunshine Coast 01/01/2026
Cherrabah Over-raced early. Ipswich 20/06/2026
Mehretu Over-raced in the middle stages. BLED 1st time-banned from racing for 3 months. Eagle Farm 12/11/2025
A Touch From Fayt Slow to begin. Doomben 11/07/2026
Began awkwardly and shifted out at the start. Aquis Beaudesert 12/06/2026
 
Race 6 SPORTS HUB SUNSHINE COAST Class 2 Handicap 1600M
Dracena Slow to begin. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Rdr stated disappointed in the horses performance, however could offer no explanation. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Doomben 11/07/2026
Crusader Voyage Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 200m. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Iconify Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Raced wide. Doomben 17/06/2026
And I Am Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Commenced a three wide run from the 600m. Gatton 27/06/2026
Power Of Success Jky Stanley reported the gelding put in an awkward stride near the 600m & although he then placed his mount under some more pressure, failed to respond to his riding & as a result he elected to ease the gelding down from the 400m. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Had difficulty obtaining clear running near the 500m for a short distance. Gatton 27/06/2026
Bertus Raced wide without cover early. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Shifted out at the start. Raced wide for the majority. Approaching the 100m, shifted in marginally and bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed lacerations to right hindleg, consistent with being galloped on. Doomben 17/06/2026
Clive's Glory Bumped at the start. Held up rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 17/05/2026
Jam Packed Began awkwardly. Rockhampton 09/07/2026
Goodnight Romeo Contacted the rail passing the 1000m. Steadied passing the 100m. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/07/2026
Planned Encounter (NZ) Began awkwardly and bumped. Passing the 1300m, whilst over racing, raced in restricted room and shift out marginally. Passing the 800m, steadied from heels whilst over racing. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Slow to begin. Doomben 29/01/2026
The Love Of Mary Tightened between runners on jumping and lost ground. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 29/05/2026
Forced wider near the 800m and 1000m and raced four-wide from that point onwards. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 17/05/2026
 
Race 7 MAZDA SUNSHINE COAST BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1400M
Jungle Fever Approaching the 1100m, shifted in. Gatton 27/06/2026
Encouraged Jumped out at the start and lost ground. Hung out from the 900m until entering the home straight. Sunshine Coast 12/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Laid out round home turn. Sunshine Coast 21/06/2026
Whata Sort Tightened for room and lost ground at the start. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Zouslayer Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Kaffir Lily Bumped at start, Rdr reported didn't travel comfortably. Doomben 03/06/2026
Over raced whilst being restrained to obtain cover early. Continued to race ungenerously until leaving the 1200m. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026
Better Yet A post-race veterinary examination of the mare revealed it was lame in the off fore leg (1/5). Vet clearance required PTNS. Bowraville 03/01/2026
Vredefort (NZ) Began awkwardly and shifted in before being bumped and becoming unbalanced. Was held up rounding the home turn before being disappointed for a run approaching 250m Sunshine Coast Poly Track 29/05/2026
Pride Of Savabella Fractious in the barriers. Restrained at the start from the wide barrier. Improved onto heels near the 200m and obliged to shift in to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 16/01/2026
Redcloud Began awkwardly. Raced keenly through the middle stages. Near the 700m shifted out & bumped MIGHTY WINSTON. Near the 600m, shifted out & bumped ROSE OF CHANTILLY. Shifted out under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Eleanor Nancy A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 11/07/2026
Supairo Near the 300m momentarily raced in restricted room. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Highland Kitty Began awkwardly. Near the 400m, when attempting to improve between runners, then shifted in and as result was disappointed for that run and was obliged to shift out across heels to obtain clear running. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026
Piggietales When under pressure in the home straight, laid out. Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/06/2026
Badda Boom Baby Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/07/2026
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 07/06/2026
State A Fact Held up in the early part of the home straight before shifting in near the 250m to improve. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 29/05/2026
Planned Encounter (NZ) Began awkwardly and bumped. Passing the 1300m, whilst over racing, raced in restricted room and shift out marginally. Passing the 800m, steadied from heels whilst over racing. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Slow to begin. Doomben 29/01/2026
Galactic Legend Began awkwardly. Kilcoy 30/06/2026