Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

17/02/2025 Thangool



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 MILNE BROS TRUCKS & TRACTORS Maiden Plate 1600M
Ain't Nobody Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Neo Diamond Over raced in the early stages. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Near the 1000m bumped and raced keenly and was inclined to hang in for some distance after. Hung-in when placed under pressure the home straight and proved difficult to ride out. Trainer was advised that a warning would be placed on NEO DIAMOND’s record for hanging in. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Yonaka Bumped at the start. Over-raced early, shifted and raced wide until commencing to tire from the 500m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 15/12/2024
Montevecchio Rider permitted to ride +0.5kg over the allotted weight of 55kg. Began awkwardly. Queanbeyan 11/01/2025
Slow to begin Kembla Grange 28/12/2024
Begorra Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2025
Send The Money Slow to begin. Emerald 01/02/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Ice Blizzard Jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Ridden conservatively early to obtain a rearward position nearer the rail. Performed disappointingly. Rdr was unable to offer any tangible explanation for filly’s performance. A post-race vet exam failed to reveal any abs. Tnr advised filly would now be sent for an immediate spell. Gatton 25/07/2024
 
Race 2 BILOELA BOBCATS RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap 1600M
Merlomann Raced wide throughout. Thangool 26/01/2025
Native Bee Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Emerald 01/02/2025
Momentarily tightened soon after the start when CHILL OUT MISS shifted ground. Thangool 26/01/2025
Saddles Began awkwardly. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Moment Of Truth Laid in under pressure over the final 200m. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Impeded shortly after the start by another runner which shifted inwards and had to be steadied. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Cash Artist Resaddled at barriers. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 17/01/2025
 
Race 3 RED STEER HOTEL BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 800M
She's Winning Made the home turn awkwardly and shifted wider Calliope 26/12/2022
Cobbo Raced wide in the early stages. Inclined to lay in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 31/12/2024
Extremaarty Raced keenly in the early stages. Inclined to lay out under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Fractious prior to the start. Raced wide throughout. Gladstone 26/10/2024
Impactfull Miss Jumped awkwardly at the start and momentarily impeded FLYING MAPLE. Laid out on occasions under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Carried wider rounding the home turn. When asked for a comment on the performance, rider advised that the wide run proved detrimental in the mare’s chances, however stated that she was disappointed in the mare’s overall performance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Martini Moment Jumped away very awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keenly in the early stages. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Apprentice N Olzard reported in her opinion that the mare resented the tongue tie, of which it was racing with this piece of gear for the first time. She further added this contributed to her mount losing ground in the early stages. Trainer B Trimble was advised that a warning would be placed on the mare’s record for its racing manners. Emerald 01/02/2025
Green Park Raced wide without cover for the majority of the event. Warra 31/08/2024
Last Laugh Raced wide in the early stages until obtaining a position outside the leader. Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Bundaberg 01/02/2025
 
Race 4 LCH SPECIALISED CRANE SERVICE Maiden Plate 800M
Powerchute Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Samphire Green (IRE) Rdr reported he had hoped to settle in a more forward position, however, from an inside barrier the gelding failed to show sufficient early speed and, as a result settled back further than intended. He said the gelding travelled comfortably in the middle stages & from the 800m obtained a position behind the short priced favourite. He said when that rnr commenced a run from the 600m, he attempted to make a run with rnr, however, his mnt failed to quicken & came under immense pressure shortly after & weakened in the straight. A post-race vet exam did not reveal any abs. Wyong 23/11/2024
Began awkwardly. Rdr reported the colt travelled comfortably throughout the early and middle stages trailing the eventual winner, however near the 400m he shifted to the inside of that rnr and then began to pressure his mnt, but it failed to quicken and was disappointing in the manner in which it finished the race off. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Newcastle 22/06/2024
Craiglea Bronte Jumped out at the start momentarily impeding BOOM SIGHT. Hung-out noticeably rounding the home-turn and in the early part of the home straight carrying KAI MONDO wider. Thangool 26/01/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Rockhampton 29/10/2024
Long Play Began awkwardly and brushed. Raced keenly in the early stages. Hung out rounding the home turn before hanging in under pressure in the home straight when giving ground and putting in a number of awkward strides near the 100m. Jockey advised that, although the gelding raced greenly throughout, it proved disappointing based on its recent barrier trial effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a poor post-race recovery. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Ready To Rhyme Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Play It As It Lays Shifted in on off the heels of MISS PALLADIUM which shifted out rounding the home-turn. Emerald 01/02/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Laid out when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Emerald 14/01/2025
Zara Dansait Jumped away awkwardly. Gladstone 14/12/2024
Shifted in passing the 200m and momentarily steadied from heels. Gympie 23/11/2024
 
Race 5 BERWICK EQUINE QTIS RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap 1075M
Quartershare Bumping on jumping by SASSY DIVA. Thangool 26/01/2025
Jumped away awkwardly. Over raced in the early and middle stages. Rockhampton 19/11/2024
Diamond Money Steadied when impeded soon after the start when MASALI RAFFA shifted out. Thangool 26/01/2025
Braidwood Queen Began awkwardly. Bundaberg 01/02/2025
Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported mare raced flat and may not have been suited by track conditions. Nanango 14/12/2024
Greylist Raced wide early before obtaining the lead near the 900m. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Shifted out on jumping, bumping ANDIRON. Raced wide throughout. Mackay 17/10/2024
Catmiss Fractious before the start. Over raced when being restrained to obtain cover around the first turn. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. When asked to comment on the performance, jockey advised that she could offer no tangible explanation for the disappointing effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Laid out rounding the home turn. Raced greenly in the home straight. Rockhampton 31/12/2024
Daunting Lady Began awkwardly. Jockey H Pillips reported her mount had failed to quicken as usual in the home straight due to the heaving going of the track today. Bundaberg 01/02/2025
Valentina Express Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced wide throughout. Emerald 01/02/2025
Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Gladstone 14/12/2024
Love My Louis Raced keenly in the early stages. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Our Heart Throb Fractionally slow to begin. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
 
Race 6 FLEXIHIRE BILOELA QTIS RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap 1075M
Johnny Utah Failed to make the first turn correctly and ran out dictating other runners wider on the track; weakened from the 400 metres and finished back. Twin Hills 20/09/2024
Sidled Over-raced throughout the early and middle stages. Commenced to hang-out from the 600m. Hung-out leaving the 300m, becoming awkwardly placed on heels which shifted out, clipping heels and blundering. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 02/11/2024
Gettin' Lippy Fractious in the barriers. Blundered on jumping. Shifted ground on occasions under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Craiglea Thera Jumped outwards at the start. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay in rounding the home turn. Thangool 26/01/2025
Jumped outwards at the start impeding VALENTINA EXPRESS. Raced wide in the early. Thangool 30/11/2024
Tahkian Bubbles Over-raced in the early stages. Bumped near the 1000m. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Had to be steadied and shift off heels when another runner shifted out abruptly leaving the 200m. Mackay 23/12/2024
Our Berlinetta Laid out under pressure over the concluding stages. Thangool 26/01/2025
Raced greenly in the home straight and shifted out abruptly over the final stages and had to be corrected by its rider on a number of occasions. When asked to comment on the performance, particularly noting the significant market support leading into the event, trainer advised that that OUR BERLINETTA had been working well in the lead up to today’s race and he had expected a forward showing. Trainer further advised that the stable had not supported the mare and was pleasantly surprised with the overall performance. Emerald 14/01/2025
Masali Raffa Jumped out abruptly at the start and impeded DIAMOND MONEY and INHISTIME both of which were obliged to steady. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Bumped at the start with DISCOVERED GOLD. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 19/12/2024
Radiant Romance Raced keenly in the early stages. Thangool 26/01/2025
Jumped outwards at the start bumping AWESOME SPIRIT, which in turn bumped EMPEROR TEIO, resulting in that runner bumping RAPID DUDE. Bundaberg 07/12/2024
 
Race 7 BILOELA DISCOUNT CHEMIST BENCHMARK 60 Handicap 1200M
Maurice's Medad Unable to obtain the lead Surat 07/09/2024
Began awkwardly. Raced keen on heels for some distance passing the 1100m. When asked about performance, Rdr advised gelding is suited to events when able to lead and dictate, which it was unable to do on this occasion. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to be lame in the near-foreleg-vet clearance required prior to racing again. Roma 24/08/2024
Star Gamble Began awkwardly. Thangool 26/01/2025
Bounded on jumping. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
New Level (NZ) Raced wide until the 900m. Eagle Farm 08/01/2025
Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/12/2024
Prepotent Began awkwardly and bumped soon after the start. Over raced in the early stages. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Cavente Slow into stride. Thangool 26/01/2025
Began awkwardly. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Magic On Ice Raced wide in the early stages. Commenced to trail the field from the 500m and took no further competitive part in the event. When asked for a comment on the performance, Jockey A. Spinks stated that MAGIC ON ICE was not able to muster any early speed and the gelding failed to handle the track conditions, whilst resenting the kick back. Rider further added that this being MAGIC ON ICE’s first start since March 2024, it would derive benefit from the run. Trainer concurred with the comments from rider and stated that MAGIC ON ICE would continue with its current preparation. Gladstone 14/12/2024
What A Weekend Approaching the 300m, momentarily steadied from heels. Aquis Beaudesert 16/01/2025
Imagine That Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. When asked for a comment on the tactics adopted, rider reported that after beginning well and identifying that there was an apparent lack of early pace in the event, she elected to stride forward and obtain the lead. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Raced keenly in the early stages. Raced in restricted room for some distance until approaching the 200m. Mackay 23/12/2024
Our Heart Throb Fractionally slow to begin. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
 
Race 8 FIRST GRADE CONTRACT MAINTENANCE BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1400M
Lady Townson (NZ) Raced wide throughout. Thangool 26/01/2025
Raced wide throughout. Rockhampton 31/12/2024
Big Shooter Jumped awkwardly and was slow to begin. Raced wide early. Hung in under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Lady Masquerade Raced wide from the 500m. Laid in when placed under pressure over the concluding stages. Emerald 01/02/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Thangool 26/01/2025
Red Vicar Slow to begin. Emerald 01/02/2025
Raced wide in the early stages until a point near the 1600m. Rockhampton 13/07/2024
Replace The Ace Fractious in the barriers prior to the start being effected. Began awkwardly. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 30/01/2025
Moment Of Truth Laid in under pressure over the final 200m. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Impeded shortly after the start by another runner which shifted inwards and had to be steadied. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Craiglea La Vie Proved difficult to load. Warning placed on the barrier manners. Aquis Beaudesert 06/02/2025
Raced in restricted room for some distance leaving the 100m. Thangool 26/01/2025
Gigi Fille Slow to begin. Emerald 01/02/2025
Momentarily steadied rounding the home-turn when improving onto the heels of SOFTEN IT UP. Held-up for clear racing room until 150m. Thangool 26/01/2025
Pauli Approaching the 1200m, shifted out and checked when awkwardly placed on heels, a short distance later made the crossing awkwardly. Kilcoy 26/01/2025
Miss Palladium Jumped away awkwardly and as a result was slow to begin. Improved on to the heels of READY LIGHTLY rounding the home-turn and had to be steadied on a number of occasions. Shifted out rounding the home-turn momentarily inconveniencing PLAY IT AS IT LAYS. Apprentice C Stuart was advised to exercise in greater care. Laid in when placed under pressure in the home straight. Emerald 01/02/2025
Was fractious in the barrier prior to jumping. Trainer was advised that a warning would be placed on MISS PALLADIUM’s record for its barrier manners. When asked to comment on the performance, rider stated that after the poor start, MISS PALLADIUM had to settle further back than anticipated which in rider's opinion, proved detrimental to its overall chances. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Rockhampton 09/01/2025
Rocky Rebel Fractious in the barriers. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Lenny Rocket Brushed the running rail approaching the 200m. Rockhampton 23/01/2025
Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Mackay 23/12/2024