Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

18/07/2026 Toowoomba



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 PLATINUM GLASS & SECURITY QTIS Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap 870M
Touch Base Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Disco Diamond Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped. Ipswich 20/03/2026
Zhivago Bella Slow to begin. Hung out for a short distance leaving the 700m. Raced greenly during the race. Toowoomba 03/01/2026
Hail And Harty Began awkwardly, shifted in, bumped hindquarters and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/06/2026
Kiskaboom Began awkwardly, contacting the inside partition on leaving the gates. Toowoomba 07/03/2026
Bumped near the 75m and becoming unbalanced and again bumped over the concluding stages when in restricted room, resulting in rider not being able to test mount. Toowoomba 21/02/2026
Mishani Rozay Began awkwardly and shifted in. Raced in restricted room for a short distance whilst weakening approaching the 200m. Eagle Farm 28/02/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted out & was contacted. Rdr reported filly raced greenly throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Doomben 07/02/2026
Saluki Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination on arrival to the course and was cleared to start. Began awkwardly. Approaching the 1000m whilst over racing, got its head in the air and shifted out. Raced wide without cover. Kilcoy 22/05/2026
Rdr reported mount hung out throughout and when pulling up, noted bit had pulled through mouth and recommended to stable to apply a ring bit at its next start. Sunshine Coast 10/05/2026
 
Race 2 REMEMBERING DAVID WILKES BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1200M
Royal Bombadier Began awkwardly & shifted out. Approaching the 150m had to steadied & then was restrained away from the heels of FORT WILLIAM. Passing the 150m was awkwardly placed close to the heels of FORT WILLIAM before shifting in to obtain clear running. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Linwar Raced keenly in the middle stages, shifted out near the 800m and raced wide for the remainder. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
C/O/T-back with cover. Settled in a position worse than midfield, three wide with cover. Raced keen early. Toowoomba 14/03/2026
Purezza Raced keenly in the lead. Toowoomba 06/06/2026
Cantankerous Raced wide throughout. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Began awkwardly. Raced wide for the majority. Post race vet no abs Doomben 27/05/2026
Prince Of Synergy Slow to begin. Near the 950m, raced in restricted room, brushing the rail and losing ground. Ipswich 03/07/2026
Upstart Lover Slow to begin Toowoomba 14/02/2026
Anyway You Want It Raced keenly in the early stages. Steadied near the 1200m to obtain a position with cover. Laid in leaving the 600m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 17/05/2025
Atomic Selfie Vetted pre-race due to resuming racing from an extended break Aquis Park Gold Coast 13/06/2026
Deep Tiara Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Approaching the 100m was hampered & carried wider by MANPOWER. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Approaching the 200m, when tiring, was inclined to lay in and became awkwardly placed on heels. Eagle Farm 01/10/2025
Merchant Lady Began awkwardly and bumped . Momentarily hampered near the 50m Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Approaching the 1300m, was tightened. Left the crossing at the 1200m awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 12/06/2026
Skieda Near the 600m saddle slipped and shifted outwards bumping PAULI, as a result apprentice E Simsir lost her irons placing her in some difficulty fully testing her mount for the remainder of the event. Wondai 25/04/2026
Bumped with BALERION DRIVE shortly after the start. Roma 04/04/2026
Change The Deel Bumped at the start. Raced wide early. Kilcoy 02/01/2026
Apparate Was a little slow to begin. Canberra 17/04/2026
 
Race 3 QUEENSLAND ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS BENCHMARK 70 Handicap 1050M
Enterprise Lucia Raced wide without cover for the majority. App Sutherland reported his mount, although was travelling wide, was laying out when rounding each turn & in his opinion, the mare would benefit from racing at tracks that are not as tight turning as that of todays at Gatton track. Gatton 27/06/2026
Rdr reported mount travelled well throughout, however when placed under pressure, failed to quicken as expected and proved disappointing. Doomben 17/06/2026
King Jester Bumped on jumping away and had its hindquarters contacted. Obliged to steady near the 250m after becoming awkwardly placed on heels. Momentarily inconvenienced passing the 150m. Eagle Farm 27/06/2026
Thundering Soul Raced keenly through the middle stages. Wanted to lay in throughout. Near the 900m, when laying in, had to be eased when close to the heels of NORTH OF ELI. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages. Inclined to lay in throughout. Near the 300m when laying in, shifted in abruptly. Then commenced to hang in for the remainder of the event. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Jacka Stands Alone Blundered shortly after the start. Picklebet Park Warwick 22/01/2026
Hidden Nugget Raced keenly in the lead. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Rothgo Raced wide throughout. Toowoomba 29/11/2025
Za Hidden Dragon Slow to begin. Warren 14/06/2026
Kingsland Slow to begin. From the 800m forced wider and when being steadied raced with its head in the air momentarily. Near the 450m, steadied when racing in restricted room. Toowoomba 14/03/2026
Butt Heads Began awkwardly. Leaving the 1000m raced in restricted room and leaving the 900m, steadied and brushed rail when placed in restricted room. When the pace eased near the 800m, improved onto heels, restrained and shifted out. Held up for clear running from approaching the 400m until near the 300m. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Toowoomba 14/03/2026
Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 28/02/2026
Thats Archies Girl Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 27/03/2026
Hard Landing Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Sportsbet Gladstone 23/05/2026
 
Race 4 COOPER COMMERCIAL QTIS Three-Year-Old BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1000M
I Can Help Slow to begin and then hampered between runners. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
Sleepy Joe Rider H. Shaw reported his mount hung out in the home straight. Picklebet Park Warwick 10/03/2026
I'm Lucky Two Began awkwardly. Gatton 25/01/2026
Near the 300m, bumped and became unbalanced. Rdr stated gelding would appreciate being ridden with cover. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 15/01/2026
Brutal Glory Approaching the 200m Rdr dropped near side rein before regathering. Laid in under pressure over the concluding stages. Ipswich 12/02/2026
Slow to begin. Ipswich 21/01/2026
Perle De Chocolat Shifted in on jumping and bumped. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Gosford 02/04/2026
Began only fairly. After being crossed passing the 1200m, raced keenly for a short distance thereafter. Kembla Grange 24/02/2026
Shahar Passing the 200m was crowded for room. Toowoomba 09/05/2026
Raced four wide without cover from the 800m. Laid out round home turn and when under pressure in the straight. Toowoomba 25/04/2026
Spiritoftheworld Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Gatton 27/06/2026
Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slower than normal recovery. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Tassortium Slow into stride. Raced keenly through the middle stages. Passing the 300m was held up for clear running & then had to be checked passing the 200m when close to heels. Shifted out to obtain clear running near the 150m. When asked about being checked near the 200m, app Lenton explained that as she was held up at the entrance to the straight her mount was building momentum & at a point passing the 200m she was disappointed for a run & obliged to check before shifting wider to obtain clear running. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Slow into stride and lost ground. When questioned regarding the tactics adopted, specifically the decision to shift wider on the track approaching the home turn to make her run, rdr stated after being slow to begin, she was mindful of not being caught wide and allowed her mount to race comfortably with cover. Rdr stated that upon review of the race, she had made an error of judgement and should have followed the eventual winner, instead of shifting out wider to make her run around the home turn. Stewards determined a judgement error and referred the apprentice for further riding tuition. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
 
Race 5 FOCUS HR BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1640M
Great Aspirations (NZ) Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Over-raced in the early stages. Doomben 27/05/2026
Data Leak Began awkwardly and lost ground. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
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
Need For Spieth Raced three wide, without cover, in the early and middle stages. Rider reported that his mount was inclined to lay out throughout the event and he did not test it over the final 150m when a beaten horse. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding did not reveal any abnormality. Grafton 05/07/2026
Slow to begin. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
Sweet Pretender Passing the 400m was bumped by JOTOPELI. Shifted in & bumped with JOTOPELI approaching the 100m. Brushed with JOTOPELI over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Don't Stop Me Now Shifted in at the start & bumped. Jky Cartwright reported that after beginning only fairly, settled further back than anticipated. She added, after being disappointed for clear running in the home straight, the mare failed to respond to her riding & was disappointing to the finish. A post-race vet exam revealed no apparent abnormalities. Gatton 27/06/2026
Dubble Hussle Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
 
Race 6 HAPPY 21ST BIRTHDAY GRACIE BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1640M
Madalsa Near the 800m was bumped and carried wider by BUMP’N’RUN which had shifted out. Near the 50m shifted in and bumped with BUMP’N’RUN. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Mister Selfie Raced keenly in the middle stages. Rdr reported gelding felt uncomfortable in its action over the concluding stages. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Gatton 10/07/2026
Began awkwardly. Aquis Beaudesert 26/06/2026
Coney Island Baby Difficult to load, delaying the start. Began awkwardly. Warning for being difficult to load. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/07/2026
Raced keenly in the lead. Toowoomba 30/05/2026
Blumstien Began awkwardly. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Talleyrand Round home turn, was carried out. Gatton 10/07/2026
Good Philly Stood flat-footed at the start and lost ground. Warning placed on the mare. Eased down from the 200m. Rdr reported mare was making an abnormal respiratory noise. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Official trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to next racing. Ipswich 25/06/2026
Lord Protector (NZ) Rider W. O’Connell were reminded of their obligations to push their mounts out to the finish. Gatton 27/06/2026
Jorum A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abnormalities. Stewards opened and adjourned an inquiry into the tactics adopted of Jky Bogenhuber after taking evidence from Jky Bogenhuber & trainer K. Kemp. Gatton 27/06/2026
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
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
Livewire Lass Raced wide without cover for majority of the event. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Shifted in at the start. Raced keenly in the early stages. Gatton 27/06/2026
 
Race 7 JOE WAGNER GROUP Maiden Handicap 1100M
Spirit Of Riverton Raced keenly in the middle stages. Laid out rounding the home turn. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Dracarian Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early & middle stages. Near the 900m had to ease & shift out when close to the heels of FLIRTATIOUS LASS. Passing the 600m, when racing keenly, shifted out & bumped with RUN ZIGGY RUN. Near the 200m was hampered & carried wider by FLIRTATIOS LASS. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Divinelle Leaving the 200m shifted in under pressure and bumped. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
Enterprise Jamayka Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Exceptional Rupert Hung out rounding the home turn. Became awkwardly placed on heels near the 50m when held up for a run and went to the line without being fully tested. Sportsbet Nanango 23/05/2026
Mystic Ascot Passing the 200m was inconvenienced and carried out. Ipswich 08/07/2026
Reign Of Dame Raced keenly in the early stages. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Shes A Belle Raced wide for the majority. Picklebet Park Warwick 26/12/2025
That's A Beauty Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from approaching the 400m until the 200m. Laid out when placed under pressure in the home straight. Gatton 27/06/2026
Began awkwardly, shifted in. Gatton 10/04/2026
Mover And Shaker Shortly after the start raced keenly whilst being restrained. Near the 750m had to be steadied when laying out rounding the turn. Toowoomba 03/07/2026
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide until the 400m then commenced to hang out and took no competitive part thereafter. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Official trial prior to racing again. Kilcoy 20/06/2026
Nasiron Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Held up for clear running approaching and round home turn. Ipswich 03/07/2026
 
Race 8 PROVINCIAL DISTRIBUTORS Maiden Handicap 1920M
Yelarbon Lad Approaching the 300m was inconvenienced. Eagle Farm 01/07/2026
Acts Alone Laid out rounding the home turn. Near the 300m, briefly raced in restricted room between 2 other runners before being eased down approaching the 200m. Rider reported the gelding, which led in a recent trial & as a result elected to be forward today, travelled well in the early/middle stages, but when placed under pressure rounding the home turn, felt uncomfortable in its action & as a result, elected to ease his mount down in the straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no apparent abnormalities. Gatton 27/06/2026
Bon Ichi Raced keen early. Raced greenly when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Gatton 10/07/2026
Mr Racing Slow to begin. Aquis Beaudesert 07/07/2026
Waves Of Emocean (NZ) Began awkwardly and as a result was slow to begin. Toowoomba 06/06/2026
Flirting With Fire (NZ) Slow to begin and then slightly hampered. Held up at the entrance to the straight and eased when obliged to shift in when close to heels. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. Toowoomba 09/05/2026
Mister Blaze Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keen early. Near the 500m awkwardly placed close to heels. For a short distance near the 400m was held up for clear running. When under pressure in the home straight laid in. Aquis Park Gold Coast 04/07/2026
Raced wide with cover for the majority. Aquis Beaudesert 12/06/2026
I Drove All Night Shifted wider approaching the 1300m, then raced wide for the remainder. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
It's Ok Approaching the 400m, raced in restricted room for a short distance. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Aquis Park Gold Coast 06/06/2026
Spring Rain Held up for clear running from the 200m to 100m. Goondiwindi 05/07/2026
Near the 400m, when weakening, briefly raced in restricted room Toowoomba 06/06/2026
Josephine Of Tuffy Raced wide passing the winning post on the first occasion before being allowed to stride and obtain a position outside the leader near the 1300m. Toowoomba 20/06/2026
Champagne Queen (NZ) Began awkwardly and was bumped. Laid out rounding the 700m turn. Rider advised that his mount may not have appreciated the track conditions. Barcaldine 06/07/2026
On jumping was bumped. Approaching the 150m, was placed in restricted room between rnrs. Warren 14/06/2026
Yes Is The Answer Began awkwardly and bumped by TRUST IN THE ROCK. Gatton 27/06/2026
Picka Poppy Rdr reported mount raced greenly and may not have handled the tight turning track. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Apprentice C. Baker reported that her mount was reluctant to stretch out throughout the event, in her opinion due to the Soft track conditions. Toowoomba 13/06/2026
O'reilly's Shout Approaching the 400m, raced in restricted room for a short distance. Kilcoy 30/06/2026
Concador Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Held up for clear running approaching the home turn. Kilcoy 30/06/2026