Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Saturday, 20 April 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Overcast/Rain

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: N Thorneycroft

Stewards: M Fernholz, B Mcerlean

 

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No significant racing incidents.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 2 520m

 

6 Mischievous Lou- Beaten favourite. Checked in the first turn. Checked on multiple occasions in the home straight.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 2 431m

 

5 Jackson’s Miss- Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS GRADE 5 (2) 2 431m

 

1 Tuta King- Beaten favourite. Raced wide in both back and front straights.

 

3 Esmeralda Cloud- Contacted the running rail in the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any findings.

 

4 Lady Charm- Checked in first turn and trailed the field for remainder of the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities. Stewards spoke to Mr David Bailey, the trainer of Lady charm regarding its overall performance. Stewards deemed the performance unsatisfactory, acting in accordance with GAR 129, Lady Charm must perform a Satisfactory Trial before any future nomination will be accepted.  

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 3 630m

 

No significant racing incidents.

 

Race 6 - SHIPWRECK AT STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

8 Cash Handy- Severely checked in the first turn causing the greyhound fall and take no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

Race 7 - WEST MORETON PET FOODS 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

2 Bootin’ Boodie- Beaten favourite. Checked in first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 8 - GREYHOUND GEAR BEST 8 2 431m

 

No significant racing incidents.

 

Race 9 - M & K BUTCHERS MA5 2 520m

 

4 Kacey’s Money- Commenced to weaken approaching the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside pin muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

Race 10 - TREMBATH TYRES MIXED 4/5 2 431m

 

No significant racing incidents.

 

 

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners

 

Scratchings

R1 Night Guard – Injury, Scours

R6 Jupiter – Injury, Off hip

R7 journalist – Injury, Near shoulder

R9 Me and You – Previous Injury 16/03

 

Animal Actions

R4 Lady Charm- GAR129 Unsatisfactory performance trial

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

9

Kacey’s Money

Off pin

10

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.