Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 23^rd November 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S. Kearney (Chair), R. Doss, J. Doss

Officials: A. Thomas (Vet), J. Challen (Judge), A. Whitby (Starter), W. Michalk (Samples), J. Horton (Lure)

Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 460m

1 Inga April – best to begin. Hampered and bumped into another runner when approaching the finish, losing momentum.

2 Bro's Girl – bumped with another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Improved onto another runner when entering the first turn and lost substantial ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a fractured metacarpal and was stood down for a period of 42 days and will need a satisfactory veterinary clearance certificate before resuming.

4 Rogue Star – severely checked by a runner from behind when entering the first turn and lost substantial ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no injury.

5 Koolboo Supreme – inconvenienced by another runner when leaving the first turn and lost momentum.

6 Hostile Rage – marginally slow to begin

7 Midnight Million – raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

8 Amazing Archer – marginally slow to begin.

9 Expat Mohawk– bumped with another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

Race 2 - CHIP TYRE RECYCLERS NOVICE 460m

1 Hillbilly Boots – checked off heels and lost ground when entering the first turn.

2 Cambla Samba Kid – checked immediately after the start and lost ground.

3 Wildash dancer – checked immediately after the start and lost ground. Heels were contacted by another runner when entering the turn out of the back straight and began to yield ground. Deviated its attention from the lure towards the runner to its outside when leaving the turn out of the back straight. Checked entering the turn into the front straight and lost further ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a thigh muscle strain and was stood down for a period of 14 days. Subsequently was charged under GAR69(b) Failure to pursue with injury and was stood down for the period imposed by the veterinarian. The greyhound will also need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before resuming.

4 Stop it Bella – collided into the rear of another runner when entering the turn out of the back straight and lost substantial ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off wrist and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

5 Flying Xena– severely checked from behind when entering the turn out of the back straight and lost substantial ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

6 Koolboo Dozza – marginally slow to begin.

7 Banjo’s Flame – marginally slow to begin. Checked entering the turn into the front straight and lost considerable ground.

Race 3 - TERRY SIGNS MA5 460m

2 Blackpool Blast – checked approaching the first turn and lost ground.

3 Crakalakin Caity – checked approaching the first turn and lost ground.

5 Deep Emotion – checked and lost significant ground when entering the first turn.

7 Naveed – checked and lost considerable ground when entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off wrist and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

8 Maeve – checked and lost ground when entering the first turn. Shifted outwards towards another runner when entering the front straight, making muzzle contact with that runner. Subsequently was charged under GAR69 Marring 1^st offence and was stood down at Bundaberg for a period of 28 days and will need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before resuming.

9 Angry Angus (6) – checked and lost significant ground when entering the first turn.

Race 4 - EAST END HOTEL GRADE 5 (1) 460m

2 Casual Beach – marginally slow to begin.

4 Volvo Soccer Mum – checked leaving the first turn and lost momentum. Tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the turn out of the back straight.

5 Really Royal – checked entering the first turn and lost ground.

6 Elle Koda – checked leaving the first turn and lost momentum. Checked entering the turn into the back straight and lost ground.

7 Precious Hope – checked and lost significant ground when leaving the first turn. Deviated towards another runner when approaching the finish and made muzzle contact with that runner. Subsequently was charged under GAR69 Marring 2^nd offence and was stood down at all tracks for a period of 3 months and will need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before resuming. 

Race 5 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS GRADE 5 (2) 460m

2 Houdini Who – shortened stride and deviated its attention towards another runner on a number of occasions when leaving the first turn, losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a sub-lumbar strain and was stood down for a period of 10 days. Subsequently was charged under rule GAR69(b) Failure to pursue with injury and was stood down for the veterinary imposed period of 10 days. The greyhound will also need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before resuming.

3 Farmor Watch Her – checked approaching the first turn. Tightened for room and inconvenienced by another runner when entering the turn into the back straight, losing considerable ground.

4 Wildash Lou – checked approaching the first turn and lost ground. Checked on a number of occasions leaving the first turn and lost ground. Tightened for room, checked and lost significant ground when approaching the turn out of the back straight.

5 My Bro Beach – checked on a number of occasions entering the first turn and lost momentum.

6 Roman Siren – tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the first turn.

7 Magic Sue – tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the first turn.

8 Cisco Sniper – checked leaving the first turn and lost ground. Checked off heels and lost significant ground when approaching the turn out of the back straight.

Race 6 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION GRADE 5 550m

4 Factional – checked, shifted outwards and collided into another runner when entering the first turn, losing ground.

6 Pitch Black Gaga – checked and raced very wide through the first turn, losing significant ground.

6 Pitch Black Gaga – checked and raced very wide through the first turn, losing significant ground.

Race 7 - GREAT NORTHERN BREWING CO. KINGS & QUEENS FINAL MIXED 4/5 460m

2 Ragin' Comet – very slow to begin. Raced wide through the turn into the front straight and continued wide for the remainder of the race.

3 Everest – bumped with another runner on a number of occasions when entering the first turn and lost momentum.

4 Not Scared – checked off heels, stumbled and lost ground when entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked entering the turn into the front straight.

5 Roy Revere – bumped with another runner on a number of occasions when entering the first turn and lost momentum.

8 Louisiana Flyer – hampered and lost ground when leaving the first turn. Checked when entering the turn into the front straight.

Race 8 - BARGARA BAKERY MIXED 3/4 460m

1 Kiewa Rebel – checked entering the first turn and lost momentum.

2 Nerve Settler – tightened for room, checked and lost momentum when entering the first turn.

3 Andrew's Shadow – checked entering the first turn and lost momentum.

4 Sumatran Star – best to begin.

6 Soda Caesar – hampered when approaching the first turn. Checked on a number of occasions when entering the first turn and lost ground. Hampered, stumbled and lost ground when approaching the turn out of the back straight.

Race 9 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 460m

1 Tender Talk – checked off heels leaving the first turn and lost ground.

5 Maze Angel – checked entering the first turn and lost momentum.

6 Farmor Watch Him – checked on a number of occasions when entering the first turn, losing considerable ground.

7 Cambla Gold – checked entering the first turn and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off wrist and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Sudden Impact – Injury, shoulder R3 New Wave – Injury, nearside pin R4 Prince Cosmic – Injury, offside front foot R8 Velocity Tonelli – Injury, near hip
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	R5 Loose Wire – (1.2kg’s) R5 Cisco Sniper – (1.4kg’s)
Injuries	R1 Bro’s Girl – metacarpal fracture, 42 days + vet cert R2 Flying Xena – off wrist, 10 days R2 Stop It Bella – off wrist, 14 days R2 Wildash Dancer – thigh muscle strain, 14 days R3 Naveed – off wrist, 7 days R5 Houdini Who – sub-lumbar strain, 10 days R9 Cambla Gold – off wrist, 7 days
Animal Actions	R2 Wildash Dancer – GAR69(b), 14 days + sat trial R3 Maeve – GAR69, 28 days + sat trial R4 Precious Hope – GAR69 (2^nd offence), 3 months + sat trial R5 Houdini Who – GAR69(b), 10 days + sat trial
Person Actions	Nil
Trials	Bago Dry – Passed/Marring 1^st offence, 460m, 26.95 Hurling – Passed/Weight trial, 460m, 27.56
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.