Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

 

Date: Saturday, 4th April 2020.

 

Track: Good

 

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chairman) │ K Adams | J Philp

 

Officials: Dr A Williams (Veterinarian) │ T. Blacka (Judge) │ L Crowell (starter) │ M Winwood (Swab Official) │ N. Powell (Lure Driver)

 

Other Comments / Explanations:

“Due to Government advice around COVID-19, in accordance with GAR 51(10), the Stewards directed the Starter to box the greyhounds into the starting boxes in the following order, 1 & 5, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8 for all races”

 

Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 2 431m

1 Galway Peeta Bumped with another shortly after the start.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.

2 Cliffy Makutu Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Tyrant Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked off heels at the turn after the back straight.

4 Love Unscripted Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Cheeky Taya Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Majestic Nova Shifted in and was severely checked at the first turn.

 

Race 2 – SKY RACING NOVICE 2 431m

1 Spring Halo Shifted out shortly after the start.

2 My Sister Dotti Checked shortly after the start.

3 Aristocratic Gal Bumped by another runner at the first turn.

4 Gunner Bill Tightened  for room in the back straight

6 Galway Diva Raced roughly and became unbalanced at the entrance of the back straight.

 

Race 3 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOV/M 2 520m

1 My Girl Maisy Dragged down from behind at the end of the front straight.  Underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from a near hind laceration and stood down for 5 days.

2 My Bouquet Tightened for room at the end of the front straight.

4 Magic Sue Checked shortly after the start.  Improved on the heels of another runner at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

5 Flying Jet Best to begin

6 Terror Turtle Bumped by another shortly after the start.

8 Double Sprite Checked at the end of the back straight.

 

Race 4 – DOVER & SONS MIXED 3/4 2 431m

2 Forrest Nova Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.  Improved on the heels of another runner at turn after the back straight and lost ground.

3 Bolt Of Lighting Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

4 Mitchell John  Checked at the turn after the back straight.

5 She's Some Gal Checked a the first turn.

6 Wildash Georgia Dragged down from behind at the turn after the back straight.

 

Race 5 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 2 520m

1 Maywyn Ulysses Improved on the heels of another runner at the end of the front straight and shifted out abruptly losing ground.  Under-went a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

2 Inspired Hope Clipped from behind at the end of the front straight.  Severely checked at entrance of the back straight.  Lost ground from the end of the back straight.   Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from near hind back muscle strain and was stood down for 10 days.

4 Key West Checked at the entrance of the back straight. 

6 Sushi Checked at the entrance of the back straight.

7 Buck Or Two Slow to begin.

8 Aerobic Tank Checked at the entrance of the back straight.

 

Race 6 – TAB NMW 3 630m

2 Angelic Blue Shifted out at the first turn and bumped with another runner on the first turn..

4 Brains Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to suffering from a laceration to the scrotum and was stood down for 10 days.

5 Blame Brendan Bumped with another runner at the end of the front straight.

7 Fabulous Style Best to begin.

8 Sir Pantsalot Bumped with another greyhound at the first turn and lost ground.  Bumped with another runner at the end of the front straight.

 

Race 7 – SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) 2 520m

2 It Ain't Len Checked off heels at the first turn losing ground.  Bumped with another runner in the back straight.

3 Inciter  Checked in the front straight.  Checked at the first turn.

4 Boy Lloyd Checked at the first turn.  Bumped with another runner in the back straight.

5 Split Sound Severely checked and lost ground at the first turn.

7 Miss Imperious Checked at the first turn when shifting in.

8 San Miguel Severely checked and fell at the first turn, taking no competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from no apparent injuries.

 

Race 8 – DOVER & SONS MIXED 4/5 2 520m

2 Mel Buzz Checked off heels in home straight.

4 Good Vibrations Checked off heels at the end of the front straight and lost ground. 

6 Barcol Boy Severely checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground. 

7 Ballymac Jay Severely checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground. 

8 Bubbles And Brie Severely checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground. 

 

Race 9 – GJ WALSH & CO GRADE 5 (1) 2 431m

2/9 Thunder Road Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

4 Spring Rock Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.

5 Tipsy Four Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.

6 He's A Minstrel Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.

7 Rapid State Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.  Tighten for room at the turn after the back straight.  Checked off heels in the home straight.

8 Dodgy Kell Severely checked at first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 10 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 2 431m

4 Giggling Sal Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Deneholme Dasher Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Zabdon Charlie Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Werina Goes Bang Checked in the back straight.

 

 

 

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

 

Post-race

All winners

 

Race day Summary

Scratchings

 

Licensee Actions

Animal Actions

            R1 Re-weigh Galway Peeta 31.9kg -33.4kg

            R3 My Girl Maisy, veterinary examination -Near hind leg laceration 5 days.

            R5 Inspired Hope, veterinary examination- Near hind back muscle 10 days

            R6 Brains, veterinary examination- Scrotum laceration 10 days.

Trial1

Midnight Duck Failed a stewards 288m trial in 18.32.

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.