Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

 

Date: Saturday, 18 April 2020.

 

Track: Good

 

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

Officials: Dr A Williams (Veterinarian) │ T. Black (Judge) │ L Cowell(starter) │ R. Fredrick (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

2 Inclined Best to begin.

3 Rosdue Citrus Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Stand In Mail Checked at the turn after the back straight.

5 Abby Court Checked at the first turn.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight and became unbalanced.

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

7 Snow White Ice Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Tyrant Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 2 – SKY RACING NOVICE 2 520m

1 Evonne's Got Sox Checked and lost ground at the end of the front straight.  Checked off heels at the first turn.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from near side hip injury and stood down for 14 days.

3 Augusta Miss Bumped heavily with another runner shortly after the start.

4 In And Out L/s Tab notified 6:15 pm

6 Silver Sandals Bumped heavily with another runner shortly after the start.  Bumped with another at the end of the front straight.

 

Race 3 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 2 431m

2 Frosty Lover Eased at the end of the back straight.  Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post.  The greyhound was charged under rule 69A failure to pursue 2nd offence and was stood down for 3 months at all tracks and 1 satisfactory trial.

3 Suspect Lee Appeared to sustain an injury in the back straight and took no competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering a near side hip injury and stood down for 21 days.

4 Mad Invite Slow to begin.

5 Trounced Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

6 Tender Talk Checked at the first turn and lost ground...

7 Maywyn's Dahnay Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight

8 Iron Bar Kelly  Checked at the first turn.  Checked at the end of the back straight.  Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post.

 

Race 4 – DOVER & SONS MIXED 4/5 2 630m

1 Hot Ember Bumped with another greyhound at the first turn.

8 Zudactyl Monelli  Bumped with another greyhound at the first turn,

 

Race 5 – ADVENTURE TOURISM AUSTRALIA NMW 3 630m

2 Annika Checked at the end of the back straight.

3 Mini Sox Tightened for racing room approaching the winning post.

4 Hard Marker Slow to begin.

5 Angelic Blue Checked at the end of the front straight losing ground.

6 Sandave Gypsy Checked at the end of the front straight losing ground.

8 Sir Pantsalot  Shifted in at the end of the front straight bumping heavily with another greyhound.

 

Race 6 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 4/5 2 431m

3 Key West Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight.  Turned its head and made muzzle contact with the greyhound to its outside in the home .straight.  Charged under rule 69 marring 1st offence and stood down for 28 days at Ipswich and 1 satisfactory trial.

4 Smart Werina Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.  Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.

5 Spring Daphne Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. 

7 Aerobic Tank Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. 

8 Recreational Checked at the turn after the back straight.

 

Race 7 – GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON MIXED 4/5 2 520m

1 Provoker Became unbalanced shortly after the start losing ground.

2 Blame Brendan Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

3 Molly Anne Bumped another runner approaching the winning post.

4 Miss Imperious Bumped another runner approaching the winning post.

5 Shake An' Show Tightened for racing room in the back straight and lost ground.

 

Race 8 – TAB 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 520m

1 Big Pom Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. 

2 Red Hot Gossip Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. 

3 Black Honey Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

5 Waddling Witch Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 9 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 2 431m

1 Deneholme Dasher Shifted out and bumped another runner at the first turn.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from no apparent injuries.

3 Elite Yes Sam Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Flying Hound Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Coconut Lass Ran wide in the back straight.

7 Presley Power Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Proxima Midnight Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 10 – OWNER OF YEAR 2007-BUTIBAM CONF MIXED 4/5 2 288m

1 Impatient Kid Shifted out bumping with another runner in the back straight.

3 Zulu Plastique Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

4 Santorini Miss Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

5 Shuri Checked after the start.  Bumped by another runner approaching the home straight.

6 Red Hot Spur Shifted in and hit the running rail and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from a laceration to the near side elbow and was stood down for 5 days.

 

 

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

Post-race

All winners

 

Race day Summary

Scratchings

            R2 In and Out L/s near fore toe (tab notified at 6:15pm)

Licensee Actions

Animal Actions

            R2 Evonnes’s Got Sox, veterinary  near side hip 14 day

            R3 Suspect Lee, veterinary, off side hip 21 days

            R3 Frosty Lover FTP rule 69A Second offence 3 months and 1 trial

            R6 Key West Marring rule 69 First offence 28 days at Ipswich and 1 trial.

            R10 Red Hot Spur veterinary, near side elbow 5 days.

Trials

            1 Boston Angel passed a trial in 17.88

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.