12 Stewards Report Race 5 Argentum Rock Began awkwardly.Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/07/2026 Barcelo C/O/T-attempt to settle in a leading position. Settled outside of the lead. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 C/O/T-further forward. Settled off the pace. Passing the 1400m, steadied when tightened. Ipswich 08/07/2026 Bon Riviere Over-raced in the middle stages. Raced wide throughout. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 Bumped at the start. Laid in under pressure over the final 100m. Rdr advised the colt may not have been suited to the step up in grade and track conditions. Aquis Park Gold Coast 18/07/2026 Coccinella Began awkwardly, shifted out and contacted. Rdr reported despite mount beginning awkwardly, was able to take advantage of the inside draw and with the lack of speed in the race, settled in the lead. Aquis Park Gold Coast 25/07/2026 Slow to begin and, from the outside barrier, was shifted behind runners. Grafton 15/07/2026 Crypto Magic Shifted out shortly after jumping away. Over-raced in the middle stages. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 Devine Squire (NZ) Over-raced early whilst being restrained to obtain a position with cover. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 Bumped on jumping. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026 Firey Truth Shifted in on jumping and bumped a runner. Approaching the 1400m was steadied when awkwardly placed at the heels of a runner. Near the 200m was hampered and carried wider by another runner. Grafton 15/07/2026 He’s A Saint (NZ) Began awkwardly.Aquis Park Gold Coast 11/07/2026 Iconify Hampered shortly after jumping away, resulting in Rdr becoming momentarily unbalanced in the saddle and slow into stride. Held up for clear run round home turn and until leaving the 300m. Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 Slow to begin and bumped shortly after the start. Sunshine Coast 19/07/2026 Spot The Aussie Held up round home turn.Eagle Farm 29/07/2026 Piertaga Held up approaching and round home turn. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026 Race 6 Enforceable Jumped away awkwardly. Held up in the early stages of the home straight. Rockhampton 11/07/2026 Midnight Spirit Rdr reported gelding didn’t appreciate the step up in distance. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Eagle Farm 27/12/2025 Began awkwardly. When asked about tactics, Rdr explained not intention to settle in a forward position, however; after being caught wide early, allowed mount to stride and take up a position outside of the lead-added after having to work early to obtain a position closer to rail, this may have had a detrimental effect on its finishing efforts. Eagle Farm 13/12/2025 Tiz Worthy Knuckled at the start and was held up mid-race. Caulfield Heath 29/04/2026 Berezka Approaching the 100m, momentarily raced in restricted room. Doomben 01/08/2026 When questioned as to whether there was an opportunity to take a run near the 250m, Rdr explained did not wish to expose the mare too soon in the hope mount would finish the race off strongly and was concerned inside runner, which was tiring, may shift out-said was keen to follow favoured runner and was looking to shift to the outside of that horse when that gelding also shifted passing the 200m-added when able to do so, and in clear running, mount went to the line strongly. Eagle Farm 15/07/2026 Tonkatsu Goddess Raced three wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Newcastle 02/10/2025 Toro Strike Began awkwardly. Raced wide.Doomben01/08/2026 Obliged to alter course on entering the home straight and shifted wider. Doomben04/03/2026 Chatterley Soon after the start was bumped. Rdr reported he was instructed to obtain a position near midfield with cover, however when unable to achieve this the filly was required to settle towards the rear of the field, wide and without cover, and consequently it did not finish off in the straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities.Canterbury Park 27/05/2026 COT: To be ridden conservatively; settled back. From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Newcastle19/05/2026 Fireforce Reared at the start and lost ground. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Rdr reported gelding proved disappointing and may have come to the end of its preparation. Tnr advised gelding going for a spell. Lost its near-fore plate. Eagle Farm 25/03/2026 a position at rear. Continued to over-race in middle stages. Passing the 800m, allowed to shift three wide in an attempt to improve. Momentarily inconvenienced on entering the home straight. Rdr reported instructed to be neutral early, however; after beginning awkwardly, was obliged to settle back rather than being trapped wide early-added mount was one paced & failed to finish off race as expected. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 04/03/2026
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