Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

01/02/2025 Bundaberg



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 RUM CITY FOODS QTIS Maiden Plate 850M
Beware The Wolf (NZ) Slow to begin. Rdr reported after being slow to begin, gelding resented the kickback from racing surface. Gympie 23/11/2024
Mummification Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Roma 07/12/2024
Slow to begin. Roma 16/11/2024
Gold Stars Slow to begin. Laid out round home turn. Rdr reported gelding resented the tongue tie. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported after racing wide early, approaching the 600m gelding changed legs and was leading with the wrong leg causing it to become unbalanced and shift wider. As a result, gelding was inclined to hang out round home turn. Laid in under pressure passing the 180m and steadied from heels. Tnr felt gelding may have got tongue over the bit & would consider a change of gear. Mount Perry 16/11/2024
Spitzberg Jumped awkwardly and was slow to begin. Bumped with DARLING CLEMENTINE immediately after the start. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
When questioned regarding the improved performance in today’s event, Trainer I. Prizeman stated to stewards that in SPITZBERG’s first and only start the gelding had begun awkwardly and as a result trailed the field for the remainder of that event. Trainer Prizeman also stated that SPITZBERG had been working well in the lead up to today’s event and had shown promise in its recent trials, and in his opinion was expecting a forward showing. Stewards noted Trainer Prizeman’s explanation. A post-race sample was collected from SPITZBERG for analysis. Stewards also intend to obtain betting reports an Rockhampton 04/10/2024
Lipstick Lies Slow to begin. Raced wide for the duration of the event. Wondai 19/10/2024
Dreamdrop Laid in rounding the home-turn before laying out under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Fruitcup Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Judy Jetson Raced wide throughout. Ipswich 26/01/2025
Sewn Up Began awkwardly. Laid inwards entering the home straight whist racing in restricted room and had to momentarily steady. Held up for clear racing room in the early stages of the home straight. Thangool 30/11/2024
 
Race 2 MARTO FARMS BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 850M
Babu King Slow to begin. Nanango 14/12/2024
Fractious in barriers & slow to begin. Momentarily held up on entering the home straight. Passing the 200m, shifted in to obtain clear run & inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight, resulting in rider obliged to stop riding and straighten on multiple occasions. Gympie 23/11/2024
Flying Rupert Taken wider rounding the home turn. Gatton 19/01/2025
Brushed near the 250m. Ipswich 18/12/2024
Colhoun Rdr reported gelding may have come to the end of its preparation. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Roma 24/08/2024
Raced wide and without cover until the 800m. Charleville 10/08/2024
King Of The Vibe Was fractious in barriers prior to jumping. Gladstone 14/12/2024
We Girls Inclined to lay inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Gladstone 26/10/2024
Love My Louis Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 31/12/2024
Simply Tina Slow to begin. Inclined to lay inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Clermont 16/11/2024
 
Race 3 BUNDABERG TOYOTA OPEN Handicap 1090M
Svindal Slow to begin. Raced wide early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 03/01/2025
Dare To Share After being posted wide was urged forward approaching the 800m and settled in a one-off position outside the leader leaving the 700m. Toowoomba 14/09/2024
Babu King Slow to begin. Nanango 14/12/2024
Fractious in barriers & slow to begin. Momentarily held up on entering the home straight. Passing the 200m, shifted in to obtain clear run & inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight, resulting in rider obliged to stop riding and straighten on multiple occasions. Gympie 23/11/2024
No Better Affaire Slow to begin. Thangool 26/01/2025
Braidwood Queen Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mare raced flat and may not have been suited by track conditions. Nanango 14/12/2024
 
Race 4 JACK DANIEL'S BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1212M
Heat Brushed the running rail near the 1000m when racing in restricted room. Raced ungenerously through the middle stages. Near the 300m, obliged to shift wider to avoid the heels of the tiring OLIGARCHY. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Bumped by another runner over the final stages of the event. Taroom 28/12/2024
Muiron Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Commenced to give ground leaving the 400m. Rider advised in her opinion, that the gelding was better suited on dirt tracks, and did not appreciate racing on the turf surface on this occasion. Dalby 09/11/2024
Poweralong When asked for a comment regarding the performance, rider stated that after jumping away awkwardly, POWERALONG settled further back than anticipated. Rider added that the gelding travelled well in the middle and final stages, however the poor start was detrimental to its chances. Trainer advised that POWERALONG may not have handled the back up for its most recent start at Bundaberg on the 7th of December and stated that the gelding would now be sent for a spell. Gladstone 14/12/2024
Raced wide throughout. Bundaberg 07/12/2024
Media Gem Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Bundaberg 07/12/2024
Jumped outwards at the start bumping DUSTINS. Near the 1000m bumped by RICHUNCLEMONEYBAGS and carried wider. Thangool 30/11/2024
Paper Cowboy Placed in restricted room passing the 100m. Rdr dropped whip passing the 50m. Nanango 14/12/2024
Daunting Lady Slow to begin. Raced wide around the home turn. Gladstone 10/08/2024
Flying Warrior Near the 800m, over raced for a short distance and restrained. Contacted heels, blundering and checked near the 200m. Gatton 19/01/2025
Laid out when being hard ridden to the line Bell 04/01/2025
Miss Rinehart A post-race veterinary examination revealed MISS RINEHART to have bled from one nostril. Trainer was advised that MISS RINEHART would be required to gallop 1000m in the presence of stewards prior to its next race start. Gladstone 14/12/2024
Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 29/11/2024
 
Race 5 EAST END HOTEL Class B Handicap 1380M
Just Bingo Began awkwardly. Bundaberg 07/12/2024
Claudius Over raced in the middle stages Doomben 22/01/2025
Raced in restricted room near the 300m. Rdr dropped whip near the 150m. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Gartan Began awkwardly and lost ground. Doomben 22/01/2025
Near the 50m, raced in restricted room. Ipswich 07/01/2025
Okcharlie Slow to begin and lost considerable ground. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Warning placed on gelding for poor performance. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Slow to begin. Gatton 01/10/2024
Fancy Diamond (NZ) Rdr dropped whip at the home turn. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Shifted out and away from heels abruptly near the 1200m. Laid out marginally onto heels and was inconvenienced and obliged to steady approaching the 1000m. Raced wide for the majority. Gatton 20/12/2024
Mussel Lines Passing the 100m, shifted in abruptly dislodging Rdr. Tnr advised gelding must satisfactory barrier trial prior to racing again. On return to stables, Tnr gelding had pulled up with a swollen eye. Gympie 17/08/2024