Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 23rd June 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), J. Challen, G. Wust

 

Officials: Dr B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher - Kelly (Judge), C. Wust (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

 

General:

 

Licensees Christine Pollard, Micaela Kuhn and Kelli Suli were spoken too in regards to their non- compliance with the Club dress code.

 

 

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

 

1 From Perfect, slow to begin.

 

6 Spitfire Speed, raced wide for the majority and was bumped in the hind legs leaving the back straight.

 

7 Unique Speed, slow to begin and checked off heels leaving the back straight.

 

8 Destined To Fly, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

 

 

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE NOVICE 407m

 

1 So You Sing, was forced out wide coming around the home turn.

 

2 Lines, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

 

6 Prosecutor, slow to begin and forced another runner out wide coming around the home turn.

 

8 Conquian, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED GRADE 5 510m

 

5 Slick Mac, dipped at the start and lost ground.

 

8 Super Remi, race wide throughout.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 407m

 

 

4 Lock And Load, slow to begin and run into the back of another runner shortly after the start. raced wide for the majority.

 

5 Joffa's Mayhem, was checked and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

 

 

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 (2) 407m

 

1 Forever Words, was hampered approaching the first turn.

 

2 Sheza Code Blue, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn.

 

3 Link Here, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn.

 

5 Archie Harks, was checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

 

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD MIXED 4/5 407m

 

3 Pole Inspector, raced wide throughout.

 

7 Blast Zone, raced wide throughout.

 

8 Lilah's Mac, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 7 - SANDAL WELDING MIXED 3/4 407m

 

3 Cosmic Colin, coming around the home turn shifted out and bumped another runner on numerous occasions, approaching the finish line shifted out again and marred another runner. Acting on 3 stewards observations it was determined that Cosmic Colin had marred another runner approaching the finish line. Stewards advised Trainer representative Jordan Taylor that even though it was the second marring offence for Cosmic Colin the greyhound had 27 starts since the last offence this offence would count as the first offence.

 

5 Mexicali Jane, was bumped by another runner on numerous occasion coming around the home turn. Was marred by another runner approaching the finish line.

 

7 Headliner, was checked in the hind legs shortly after the start.

 

8 Mamba Two Four, slow away and shifted out sharply coming around the home turn.

 

 

Race 8 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407m

 

3 Special Speed, was slow to begin.

 

4 Farmor Crownies, checked and lost ground going around the first turn. Finished well back was sent for a post race veterinary examination and injuries were found.

 

7 Merlin's Missile, commenced to lose ground after leaving the back straight, was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

 

 

Race 9 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 407m

 

3 Isn't She Magic, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

4 Aston Caruso, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and run into the hind legs of another runner in the back straight.

 

6 Velocity Justice, slow into stride

               

 

Race 10 – TAB MA5 407m

 

2 Digger's Cove, slow to begin.

 

4 Lumen Scar, slow to begin.

 

7 Paua To Control, going around the first turn was checked severely losing considerable ground. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and

 

8 Farmor Saloons, slow away.

 

 

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R3 Won’t Win Larson - groin

 

Late Scratchings

R9 Hear Footsteps, injured right hind leg, 10 days.

 

Weight Variations

R4 Lock And Load 29.2kg – 30.4kg up 1.2kg

R4 Oriental Sugar 24.6kg – 23.4kg down 1.2kg

R5 Blazing Fast 35.9kg – 37.5kg up 1.6kg

R8 Loco Dinero 33.6kg – 32.5kg down 1.1kg

 

Injuries

R2 So You Sing, split webbing left fore,10 days.

R10 Pau To Control, torn toe nail, left hind,10 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

NIL

 

Follow-up

 

 

Animal Actions

R1 Fat Lady’s Magic, GAR69 Failing To Pursue the lure with due commitment, 28 days and stewards trial.

R7 Cosmic Colin, GAR69 Marring, 28 days and stewards trial.

 

Person Actions

 

 

Trials

Folding Stars, failed 407.0M unsatisfactory performance.

 

 

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.