Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday, 12th April 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: P McLean, (Chair), J Philp, B McErlean

 

Officials: Dr C Welch (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), K Kilpatrick (Samples),

N Powell (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - TAB LONG MAY WE PLAY MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 431m

 

2 Farmor Truth Into the back turn was galloped on and checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed apparent abnormalities.

 

3 Daysea's Sam – Into the back turn improved onto heels.

 

4 Rosdue Mia – Slow to begin.

 

6 Baby Thor – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners.

 

7 Feral Magic – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

9 (5) Rosdue Gina – Slow to begin.

 

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 431m

 

2 Ciao Bella – Slow to begin, through the back turn was severely checked.

 

5 Aces Up – Into the 1st turn was checked, entering the back straight collided with another runner, into the back turn was severely checked.

 

6 Dodgy Mick – Into the 1st turn was checked, into the back turn was severely checked.

 

9 (4) Manuka Duck – Approaching the back turn was checked, through the back collided with another runner.

 

10 (7) Ava's Boy – Slow to begin.

 

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 431m

 

4 Willow's Axle – Into the 1st turn was tightened, entering the back straight checked across heels.

 

5 Zack – Into the back turn collided heavily with another runner falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

7 Daysea's Unique – Into the 1st turn was checked, into the back turn was tightened a short distance later was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the off-hind pad. The greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

 

8 Farmor Victorio – Slow to begin, leaving the 1st turn was checked.

 

9 (1) Blue Rex – Into the 1st turn was severely checked, through the back turn improved onto heels.

 

10 (6) Flying Phil – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced.

 

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (1) 431m

 

1 Blue Queen – Into the 1st turn was checked

 

2 Farmor Fate – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

3 Spring Piper – Into the 1st turn was tightened and checked.

 

4 Spider Mccool – Into the 1st turn was tightened and checked. Into the back turn checked across heels.

 

5 High Sun – Into the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

7 Magic Bairn – Into the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

 

 

Race 5 - CHASE NEWSPAPER NOVICE (2) 431m

 

2 Missy Special – Into the 1st turn was severely checked across heels.

 

3 Farmor Pizazz – Into the 1st turn was checked. Into the back straight checked across heels.

 

5 Adventure Queen – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

6 Spring Betty – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked. Into the first turn was checked. Through the first turn was checked. Into the back straight shifted in making contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the off fore pin. They greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for a period of 7 days.

 

9 (7) Soraya – Into the 1st turn bumped with another runner. Through the first turn was inconvenienced. Into the home straight checked across heels.

 

 

 

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 431m

 

1 Rush – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

3 Wild Ritza Into the 1st turn was checked. Into the back straight was tightened and checked. Into the back turn improved onto heels.

 

5 Fernvale Rocket – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

6 Seldom Seen Kid Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

8 Tiki Bar – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

9 (2) Got That Boodie – Into the 1st turn was tightened and checked.

 

10 (4) Tuta Edge – Slow to begin.

 

 

 

Race 7 - BEENLEIGH LEGAL GRADE 5 (2) 431m

 

2 Starlight Belle – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

3 Spring Luna – Into the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

6 Chasing Boodie – Into the back turn checked across heels

 

7 Friend Lee's Boy – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

9 (1) Rosdue Rockette –Into the home turn was checked across heels.

 

 

 

Race 8 - BODHI INK TATTOO GALLERY MIXED 4/5 520m

 

2 Finglas – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

3 Rained Off – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked.

 

5 Irinka Lesa – Into the first turn was checked.

 

7 Floral Marg – Rounding the home turn checked across heels.

 

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 431m

 

1 Ferocity – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

2 Referral – Through the back turn improved onto heels.

 

3 Sleek Fury – Into the 1st turn was tightened and checked. Into the back turn was galloped on and checked

 

4 Brandy Balloon – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners. Through the first turn was checked.

 

6 Cheeky Willow – Into the 1st turn was checked. Into the back turn improved onto heels.

 

7 Rondinella – Into the 1st turn was checked across heels.

 

 

 

Race 10 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MIXED 3/4 431m

 

1 Fancy Ava – Into the back straight was checked. Into the back turn was checked.

 

3 Tracy's Shadow – Into the back turn was inconvenienced

 

 

 

Race 11 – TAB GRADE 5 (3) 431m

 

1 Go Wild Ethan – Into the back turn improved onto heels and checked.

 

2 Swift Zach – Into the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

4 Tahini Star – Into the 1st turn was checked. Through the first turn checked off heels.

 

5 Zipping Gomez – Slow to begin.

 

6 Ferocious Shadow – Shortly after the start was bumped by another runner.

 

7 Blue Million – Into the back turn was galloped on and checked.

 

9 (8) Shian Huey – Slow to begin.

 

 

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (4) 431m

 

1 Farmor Mercedes – Slow to begin, entering the back straight checked off heels

 

2 Tyrant Duck – Entering the back straight was checked.

 

4 Elusive Gift – Entering the back straight checked across heels.

 

5 Rosdue Caesar – Approaching the back turn improved onto heels and was checked.

 

6 Fabulous Gal – Over the concluding stages was inconvenienced.

 

7 Devil Miss – Over the concluding stages turned its head inwards towards the runner to its inside taking its attention away from the lure, momentarily easing and bumping with that runner as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainers representative J Priest and S Topping regarding the greyhound’s actions at that stage of the event, after reviewing the video replay and the submissions from Mr J Priest along with Mr S Topping, stewards deemed that Devil Miss did take its attention away from the lure and were satisfied head or muzzle contact was not made therefore invoked GAR 69A Failing to Pursue. As this was the greyhound’s 1st offence under this rule Devil Miss was suspended from racing at Ipswich for 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

9 (3) Mini's Girl – Bumped and checked shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to its off hind back muscle. The greyhound will be stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and must trial to the satisfaction of the stewards prior to next racing

 

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Hello Mike – Stewards Permission

R1 Yuko Blaq – Injury, nearside pin.

R2 Rosdue Tyson – Ineligible, won maiden.

R2 Miss Slimm – Illness, scours.

R3 Hoover – Ineligible, won maiden.

R3 Hello Bill – Stewards permission.

R3 Shaquille – Ineligible, won maiden.

R5 Dandy Battler – Ineligible, won novice.

R6 Shian Quinn – Ineligible, injured 8/4.

R6 Rio Bonnie – Injury, off back.

R6 Special Hope – Stewards Permission.

R7 Cincinnati Hope – Stewards Permission.

R7 Cincinnati Lana – Stewards Permission.

R9 Daphne Moo Moo – Ineligible, 28 days 8/4.

R9 Jump Man – Ineligible, raced yesterday.

R9 Patricia's Pride – Ineligible, raced yesterday.

R10 Truthiness – Ineligible, injured 8/4.

R11 Cincinati Cyndie – Stewards Permission.

R12 Dynamite Rose – Stewards Permission.

 

Weight Variations

R5 Spring Betty – Was 28.8kg – Now 27.0kg = Down 1.8kg

R11 Zipping Gomez – Was 36.6kg – Now 35.5kg = Down 1.1kg

 

Injuries

R3 Daysea’s Unique – Off hind split pad – 10 days

R5 Spring Betty – Off fore pin – 7 days

R12 Mini’s Girl – Off hind back muscle – 28days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R5 Spring Betty – 109 Days – Change of trainer

R6 Rush – 93 Days – Spelling/Injury

R11 Zipping Gomez – 176 Days - Injury

R12 Tyrant Duck – 98 Days - Spelling

R12 Red Wombat – 101 Days – Change of trainer

 

Animal Actions

R12 Devil Miss – FTP 1st offence – 28 days and 1 trial

 

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.

 

 

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.