Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Rockhampton Greyhounds
Friday, 5^th June 2020
Track: Good
Weather: Overcast
Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), J. Challen & M. Heath
Officials: Dr A. Perez - (Vet), K. Pitcher - Kelly(Judge), K. Wust(Starter), E. Burgess(Samples), G. Moore(Lure)
General:
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.
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Race 1 –WENDY MULRY TRAVELMAIDEN 407m
1 Loose Change – bumped with another runner coming around the home turn. 4 Maze Angel – was slow to begin and raced wide for the majority of the race. 5 Belly – checked and lost ground going around the first turn. 6 Durama Flash – was checked going around the first corner. 7 Mystery Train – raced wide throughout. 8 Black Magic Ryno – bumped with another runner coming around the home turn and was checked entering the home straight.
Race 2–LIFE MEMBERS FINALMAIDEN 407m
1 Farmor Watch Us – was checked entering the back straight, checked out off heels approaching the home turn and was hampered down the home straight. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found. 5 Surreal – was slow to begin. 7 Miss Williams – was checked approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground in the home straight. 8 You Don't Say – was checked going around the first turn and shifted out and checked another runner in the home straight. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to sore in the right shoulder and was subsequently stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.
Race 3–DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRENOVICE 407m
1 Kooringa Kendal – checked out off heels entering the home straight. Was found to have bloods in its mouth when returning to the kennels. As a result was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a small laceration to its tongue. No further action was taken. 4 Rise To Fame – was slow to begin. 6 Frankie Carlo – checked and lost ground going around the first corner. 7 Shorts Small – checked and lost ground going around the first corner, checked off heels in the back straight. 8 What Say You – checked and lost ground going around the first corner,
Race 4–DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 4/5 GRADE SEMI-FINAL 1MIXED 4/5 407m
3 Miss Emmy – Late scratching at 2:30pm due to injured near hind leg. 4 Speed To Burn – checked off heels entering the back straight. 5 Infrared – raced wide throughout. 6 Crown Xena – was slow into stride, commenced to yield ground up the straight and finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and found to have injured its right hind leg and was stood down from racing for 10 days. 8 Erratic George – extremely slow to begin, trainer was advised a warning was placed on the greyhound for being extremely slow to leave the boxes.
Race 5–DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 4/5 GRADE SEMI-FINAL 2MIXED 4/5 407m
1 Paua Of Bondi – bumped with another runner at the start. 2 Socialiser – bumped with another runner at the start. 4 Play Win – shifted out in the back straight checking another greyhound. Raced extremely wide in the home straight. 5 Elle Koda – was checked in the hind legs in the back straight. Raced extremely wide in the home straight. 7 Slick Seven – checked off heels and lost ground in the back straight.
Race 6–ROCKHAMPTON CUP (G3) HEAT 1OPEN 510m
1 Dr. Braelyn – checked off heels going around the first corner then raced wide for the remainder. 2 Tommy Lava – was slow to begin, checked inwards off heels shortly after the start 4 Flying Jet – dipped and lost ground entering the home straight. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and
Race 7–ROCKHAMPTON CUP (G3) HEAT 2OPEN 510m
3 Due To Sizzle – was pushed extremely wide on the first corner and raced wide for the remainder. 6 Sheza Code Blue – was pushed extremely wide on the first corner and raced wide for the remainder. 7 Rose Ali – raced wide throughout.
Race 8–ROCKHAMPTON CUP (G3) HEAT 3OPEN 510m
1 Klemmer Banner – bumped with another runner coming around the home turn. 3 Over Time – bumped with another runner coming around the home turn. 4 Shakey Diesel – checked out off heels going around the first corner. 7 Chopper's Chance – was slow to begin. 8 Speed Action – was slow to begin.
Race 9–ROCKY FEED & SEEDBEST 8 407m
2 Bet On Betty – was checked and lost ground going around the first corner. 5 Digger's Cove – was slow to begin. 8 Special Speed – was slow to begin.
Race 10–NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROADMIXED 4/5 407m
1 Cisco Sniper – was hampered at the start. 2 Ninetymile Donny – was checked shortly after the start. 3 Apollo's Warrior – checked and lost ground going around the first corner. 4 Limerick Prince – checked and lost ground going around the first corner. 5 Happy Pantera – checked and lost ground going around the first corner.
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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	R6 Flying Jet
Scratchings	R6 Are Jay Lochie – Injured groin. 10 days
Late Scratchings	R4 Miss Emmy – Injured hind leg. 10 days
Weight Variations	R1Volvo Soccer Mum – 1.6 (kg’s) down. R10 Spring Here – 1.3(kg’s) down
Injuries	R2 You Don’t Say–injured right shoulder, 10 days. R4 Crown Xena – injured right hind leg, 10 days
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	Nil
Person Actions	Trainer Ken Boody – $50.00 GAR33 No identification papers. Trainer Darren Taylor - $50.00 GAR33 No identification papers. Trainer Darren Taylor - $50.00 GAR   No catcher. Trainer Darren Taylor - $400.00 86(o) Improper conduct towards veterinary surgeon. With $200.00 suspended for 2 years under R95
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.