Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

28/02/2026 Toowoomba



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 Focus HR BM62 Handicap 1625M
Malecon Rounding the home turn laid out and bumped. Leaving the 200m was placed close to heels resulting in rider not being able to fully test mount until approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Slow to begin. Leaving the 500m momentarily steadied when racing in restricted room. Shifted out rounding the home turn and bumped. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Maple Door Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 13/02/2026
Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Power Pack Slow to begin. Over raced early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 24/01/2026
Sachem Rdr reported gelding resented the kick back and failed to travel comfortably throughout. Chinchilla 20/12/2025
Eleanor Nancy Leaving the 100m tightened for room. Near the 50m contacted on the hindquarters and became unbalanced. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Linthorpe Luck Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Tightened for room at the start. Leaving the 800m was steadied when momentarily placed in restricted room. Held up for clear running from the 150m until leaving the 100m. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Mootessa Over-raced early whilst being restrained. Doomben 11/02/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. Over-raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 28/01/2026
Sir Goldalot Shifted in on jumping Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Hokkaido (NZ) Stood flat footed as the start was effected and lost ground. Approaching the 1000m, momentarily steadied from heels when the pace of the race slackened. Raced wide from the 800m. Requires further barrier cert prior to resuming racing. Kilcoy 02/01/2026
Slow to begin and lost ground. Laid out near the 400m. Kilcoy 19/12/2025
Flying Celica Crowded for room shortly after the start. Raced keen early. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Aoom's Choice Dropped its head as the start was effected. Gatton 25/01/2026
Chance With Wolves Laid out near the 1300m. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Raced wide. Doomben 11/02/2026
 
Race 2 Carpet One Toowoomba BM60 Handicap 1200M
Heroic Chief Rdr reported not intention to race in a forward position, after beginning well from outside barrier, then rode mount forward in an endeavour to attain a position closer to rail and subsequently settled outside of leader. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Slow to begin. Near the 800m was eased. Near the 700m, improved onto heels & was steadied. Near the 100m was momentarily held up. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Snitzond Jumped out at the start. Laid out rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Gobbled Raced at the rear for the majority of the event. Miles 07/02/2026
Lake Nagambie Began awkwardly before being steadied off heels soon after. Over-raced throughout the early stages. Momentarily held-up for clear running approaching the 300m before shifting wider. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Jockey reported that the gelding was inclined to race greenly throughout the event. Toowoomba 17/04/2025
Toroness Slow to begin. Rdr stated mare was dropping back in distance and intention to be forward, however; after being slow to begin and the quick tempo of the race, settled further back in the field than anticipated. Kilcoy 19/11/2025
Porrista (NZ) Slow to begin, then bumped shortly after the start. Due to the seemingly disappointing performance, a post-race vet exam revealed some blood in the mouth. Toowoomba 15/11/2025
Worthy Enuff Race wide throughout. Near the 200m, obliged to steady. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Eagle Farm 04/11/2025
Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Eagle Farm 11/10/2025
Shouts All Day Over raced early. Raced wide for the majority. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Took the home turn wide. Laid in under pressure down the running. Picklebet Park Warwick 26/12/2025
Midnight Miracle Near the 150m, steadied when tightened for room. Laid out under pressure over the final 100m. Rdr stated mare was not comfortable on rain-affected track conditions. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
 
Race 3 Queensland Electrical Solutions BM70 Handicap 1200M
Koruto Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 01/01/2026
Bumped shortly after the start. Eagle Farm 20/12/2025
Drang A Tang Laid in while racing in the early stages for a short distance before being corrected by the rider. Dalby 14/02/2026
Raced keenly and laid out throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. ___________________________________ Dalby 20/09/2025
Big Boy George Over raced early. Sunshine Coast 22/02/2026
Shifted in at the start. Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Eagle Farm 31/01/2026
Satay Chicken (NZ) Began awkwardly, Raced three- wide with cover mid stages. Dalby 14/02/2026
The Deputy (NZ) Bumped on jumping away. Doomben 21/02/2026
Slow to begin. Laid in when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
That's An Extra Rdr reported mount may have gotten its tongue over the bit. Tnr advised mare wore a new tongue control bit & may have resented it-added intention to experiment with gear. Eagle Farm 14/02/2026
Bumped with BASIL’S BOW shortly after the start. Dalby 30/01/2026
Toroness Slow to begin. Rdr stated mare was dropping back in distance and intention to be forward, however; after being slow to begin and the quick tempo of the race, settled further back in the field than anticipated. Kilcoy 19/11/2025
Prince Carlos Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Thangool 29/11/2025
 
Race 4 RDO Equipment QTIS Three-Years-Old Maiden Plate 1200M
Brave Horatius Raced greenly early and steadied from heels near the 800m. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Comin'hometoyou Slow to begin. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Hell To The Line Slow into stride and crowded. Underwent a post-race vet exam which failed to reveal any significant abnormalities. Toowoomba 13/12/2025
Spoilt Rotten Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Near the 900m, when being steadied, got its head up and shifted out. Rdr reported pace of the race was very quick & mount never travelled comfortably, adding gelding would take benefit from race. Warning on racing manners Gatton 25/01/2026
The Grand Duchy Vetted pre-race. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Warning on pre-race manners. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Yeah Buddy Near the 200m, bumped and became momentarily unbalanced. Aquis Park Gold Coast 21/02/2026
Near the 600m improved onto heels. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Choceclair Held up for a short distance passing the 600m. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Hit The Key Leaving the 800m was momentarily steadied. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Raced keen early. Gatton 05/12/2025
Lettie's Lot Steadied near the 800m. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Toowoomba 12/07/2025
Tilia Slow to begin then steadied from heels. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Bumped and became unbalanced at the start and shortly after steadied to avoid heels. Doomben 15/10/2025
Tuesday Near the 800m shifted in tightening runners. Raced wide for the majority of the race. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Laid out near the 900m. Toowoomba 30/08/2025
Clearly Not Hampered at the start and lost ground. Kilcoy 18/02/2026
Laid in whilst weakening in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
 
Race 5 Sheppard Earthmoving BM60 Handicap 2150M
Justice Served A post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to have been struck with a clod to the left eye and was treated on-course. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Call Me Legend Slow into stride. Near the 1400m, raced in restricted room and steadied when racing tight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026
Near the 1400m was eased. When the pace eased near the 1250m improved onto heels & had to be restrained. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Likeabeel Inconvenienced near the 400m. Rdr dropped whip near the 300m. Sunshine Coast 01/02/2026
Tewkesbury Raced wide until the 1200m. Ipswich 10/01/2026
Okesutora Raced wide until securing a position in the lead passing the 1200m. Rdr dropped whip near the 300m. Rdr could offer no explanation for geldings’ disappointing performance and added may have come to the end of its preparation. A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress. Stable rep advised would place consideration into applying a tongue to gelding if elect to continue on with preparation. Eagle Farm 04/02/2026
Medical Autocrat Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast 08/02/2026
Samurai Warrior (NZ) Began awkwardly. Improved onto heels near the 700m and steadied. Held up momentarily near the 300m. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Rdr unable to offer an explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Gatton 25/01/2026
Fire And Light Slow to begin. When under pressure in the home straight, laid in. Gatton 10/02/2026
Slow to begin. Ipswich 31/01/2026
Sir Goldalot Shifted in on jumping Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Package Was fractious in the barriers prior to the start. Slow into stride. Emerald 07/02/2026
Papal Miss Steadied near the 1800m. Sunshine Coast 01/02/2026
Trusty Bandit Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Pre-race vet exam after contacting rail in mounting yard. Raced keen early. Gatton 10/02/2026
Maurita Hampered approaching the 1700m. Bumped near the 150m. Ipswich 20/02/2026
Near the 1800m, steadied when awkwardly placed at heels whilst restraining for cover. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Revelaide Blundered on jumping. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages and steadied from heels near the1400m. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Raced wide for the majority. Sunshine Coast 09/01/2026
Proclaimer Slow to begin Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Another Dazzler Near the 1300m, was obliged to shift out across heels & steadied. Kilcoy 26/01/2026
 
Race 6 Claridge Racing Maiden Plate 1200M
Bargara Bound Raced wide for the majority. There was a delay in correct weight to allow Jky Geran the 4th placed runner to view the photo finish image. After viewing the photo image, Jky G Geran was satisfied with the Judges placings, and his mount had finished in 4th placing and correct weight was declared on the numbers as semaphored by the Judge/s. Dalby 14/02/2026
Slow to begin. Dalby 30/01/2026
Chidgey Rdr could not offer any explanation for performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Underwent a pre-race vet exam due to resuming racing from an extended period & was subsequently cleared to race. Rdr L Tilley reported at scale that on jumping away he had wrenched his lower back which he advised restricted him in being able to ride his mount out to his full ability. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Fred's Memory When under pressure in the home straight laid in. Toowoomba 16/02/2025
Kids Inthe Kitchen Underwent a pre-race vet exam due to resuming racing from an extended period & was subsequently cleared to race. Jumped out at the start & bumped. Laid in under pressure over the final 100m. Toowoomba 07/02/2026
Slow to begin. Ipswich 04/12/2024
Prince Of Synergy Raced wide throughout. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Silent Fox Slow to begin. Passing the 900m when racing keenly, was restrained after improving up onto heels. Picklebet Park Werribee 15/12/2025
Zouslayer Vetted pre-race after having not raced in an extended period. Raced keen early. Near the 250m, became momentarily awkward. Raced greenly in the home straight. Rdr could offer no explanation for performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced three wide without cover before settling outside the leader approaching the 600m. Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 07/08/2024
Bambino Di Vino Raced keen early. Near the 1600m was checked. Toowoomba 09/08/2025
Elles My Name Began awkwardly. Picklebet Park Warwick 21/06/2025
Bumped heavily soon after the start. Raced keenly when crossed near the 1100m. Momentarily crowded approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 07/06/2025
 
Race 7 Create with Cottee Maiden Handicap 2000M
Argent Empyrean Raced greenly throughout the event. Murwillumbah 24/01/2026
I'm So Elegant (NZ) Slow to begin and then crowded for room and lost ground. Near the 1100m laid out. Gatton 25/01/2026
Jamcart (NZ) Bumped at the start. Raced wide throughout. Gatton 25/01/2026
Proud Miss Laid out approaching and round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 07/02/2026
Raced wide without cover early. Rdr reported commenced to make a run from approaching the 600m and mare raced dour. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 31/01/2026
Pellinor Approaching the 1500m, put in an awkward stride and then shifted out abruptly and becoming unbalanced when making the crossing. Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Alzurri Slow to begin. Approaching the 500m, eased when improving onto heels before shifting out to obtain clear running. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Vetted pre-race. Began awkwardly and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14/02/2026