Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Bundaberg Greyhounds

 

Date: Monday 6th January, 2020

 

Track: Good

 

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: S. Kearney (Chairman) │ R. Doss | J. Doss

 

Officials: A. Thomas (Veterinarian) │ J. Randle (Judge) │ A. Whitby (starter) │ W. Michalk (Swab Official) │ J. Horton (Lure Driver)

 

Other Comments / Explanations:

 

Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 460m

2 Suvari – Significantly checked on a number of occasions entering the first turn. Hampered approaching the turn out of the back straight. Raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

3 Charlm Missile – Checked entering the first turn. Checked off heels entering the back straight.

4 Meadowcroft – Significantly checked entering the first turn.  

5 Boydtown Bandit – Best to begin.

 

Race 2 – GREAT NORTHERN NOVICE 460m

3 Dinkydi Whispers – Checked entering the first turn. Checked on a number of occasions entering the back straight. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

Race 3 – TERRY SIGNS 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 460m

1 Yogi's My Dad

2 Doreas - Bumped with another runner on a number of occasions entering the first turn. Tightened for racing room and significantly checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Jayville Zooli - Bumped with another runner on a number of occasions entering the first turn. Tightened for racing room and significantly checked entering the turn into the back straight.

5 Chisel Nibbs – Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

7 Fernando Tears – Significantly checked entering the first turn. Severely checked entering the turn into the back straight. Hampered approaching the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 4 – EAST END HOTEL 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 460m

2 Jetyra Buckskin – Hampered leaving the first turn.

4 Katherines Money – Tightened for racing room and checked entering the first turn.

5 Pappa Knows Jest – Severely checked approaching the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a shoulder strain injury and was stood down from racing for a period of 5 days.

8 Fancy Eyes – Raced wide through the turn into the front straight. Stewards spoke to licenced trainer Mr Allan Raines in relation to his greyhounds actions entering the front straight. Mr Raines was advised that although the greyhounds actions were questionable, there was insufficient evidence to warrant a charge on this occasion and the greyhound would be given the benefit of the doubt.

 

Race 5 – UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 460m

1 Flaming Brooke – Checked approaching the turn out of the back straight.

2 Andrew's Shadow – Slow to begin.

4 Blue Fernando – Checked entering the turn into the back straight. Checked off heels approaching the turn out of the back straight.

5 Spring Angel – Significantly checked at the first turn. Raced wide through the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the off wrist and was stood down from racing for a period of 5 days.

 

Race 6 – ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION MA5 460m

3 Apollo's Warrior – Checked entering the front straight.

4 Amaretto Hayze – Best to begin. Checked entering the front straight.

5 No More Cake – Checked off heels entering first turn. Checked entering the turn into the back straight. 

7 Strait Rum – Slow to begin. Raced wide through the turn into the back straight.

 

Race 7 – WIDE BAY COUNTRY CUP HEAT OPEN 550m

1 Midnight Mcqueen – Checked entering the first turn. Significantly checked entering the turn into the back straight.

2 Junk Yard Hutchy – Significantly checked entering the first turn. Severely checked leaving the first turn.

4 Elegant Eleanor – Checked entering the first turn.

6 Dolcetto Hayze – Checked on a number of occasions entering the first turn.

 

 

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

            Nil

 

Post-race

All winners

 

Race day Summary

Scratchings

R2        Jayville Torpedo – off side back muscle

 

Licensee Actions

            Nil

Animal Actions

            R4        Pappa Knows Jest - Veterinary Examination – Shoulder strain, 5 days

            R5        Spring Angel – Veterinary Examination – Off wrist, 5 days

 

Trials

            Nil

This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.