Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Ipswich Greyhounds
Tuesday, 19^th May 2020
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chair), K Adams, J Philp
Officials: Dr C Welch (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), N Powell (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 – TAB MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 431m
2 Rosdue Citrus –Best to begin.  Tightened for racing room at the turn after the back straight. 3 Tyrant Duck –Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 4 Amalfi Coast –Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground. 5 Cawbourne Bonnie –Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 6 Shuttle Rose –Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked at the entrance to the back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering no apparent injuries.
Race 2 – SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 431m
1/10 Austria’s Abby – Slow to begin. 4 Party Pet –Raced wide in the back straight and for the remainder of the event. 5 Gun's Son –Checked shortly after the start. 6 Row Row –Shifted in and bumped heavily with another runner shortly after the start.  Checked and lost ground at the entrance of the back straight. 7 Bone Rattler –Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground. 8 Rosdue Totem –Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.
Race 3 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431m 1 Pay Streak –Bumped with another runner at the entrance of the back straight. 4 Buzzer Beater –Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.  Shifted out in the back straight.  Shifted out across the heels of another runner at the turn after the back straight.  Shortly after took no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that found the greyhound was suffering from an off side shoulder injury and stood down for 10 days.  Stewards charged the greyhound under rule 71(1) unsatisfactory performance and ordered the greyhound to perform a satisfactory trial before nominating. 5 Rum An' Ruby's –Late scr tab notified 4:19pm 6 Zabdon Pedro –Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.  Severely checked at the end of the back straight. 7 Bunya Beauty –Checked off heels at the first turn and lost ground. 8 Riley's Reprieve –Bumped and lost ground at the first turn. at
Race 4 – DOVER & SONS GRADE 5 (1) 431m
1 Kayla's Monaro –Bumped with another runner at the first turn.  Bumped with another runner in home straight. 2 Cawbourne Fawny – Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. 3 Zabdon Rodrigo –Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. 5 Valkyrie Blue –Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 6 Brae Bear –Bumped with another runner at the first turn.  Bumped with another runner in the home straight.
Race 5 – JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MIXED 4/5 431m
2 Bonus Only –Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 3 Tipsy Four – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.   4 Tick Fire Boom – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 6 Maywyn's Dahnay – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.   Checked at the end of the back straight 7 That's It Dennis – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 8 French Sugar – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.
Race 6 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NMW 520m
1 Bubbles And Brie – Raced wide in the home straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering no apparent injuries.  Stewards spoke to trainer T Brett regarding the seeming disappointing run.  Mr Brett told stewards that the greyhound was on the quick backup after racing on Saturday night, which may have contributed to its poor performance.  Mr Brett indicated to stewards that it would be his intention to space the run of greyhound in future.  Stewards noted Mr Brett’s explanation. 7 Ricolina Girl –Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. 8 Danni Said No –Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.
Race 7 – GJ WALSH & CO 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 520m
1 Split Sound –Best to begin. 3 Irinka Lesa –Checked at the end of the front straight.  Tightened for racing room at the turn after back straight. 4/9 Cut The Talk –Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 5 Maywyn Ulysses –Checked at the end of the front straight.  Checked off heels approaching the home straight. 6 Truthiness –Checked off heels at the entrance of the home straight. 7 Senorita Maywyn – Checked at the end of the front straight. 8 Flying Jet – Shifted in checking another runner at the end of the front straight.
Race 8 – TAB MIXED 3/4 431m
3 Aerobic Tank –Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. 4 Big Pom –Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  5 Maywyn Onyx – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  6 We Get It – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  7 Waikarie Willow –  Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. 8 Spring Rock –  Bumped with another runner at the first turn and lost ground.
Race 9 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 431m
1 Stevo's Bad Boy – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.    Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground. 2 It Ain't Len – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 3 Mookie Sox –Bumped with another runner at the first turn. 4 Ava's Legacy – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 5 Maywyn Hersheys –Bumped with another runner at the first turn. 6 Zuleika –Slow to begin. 8 Farrah's Fling – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.
Race 10 – FEMALE TRAINER OF YEAR 2008 - SANDRA GILES 5PW 431m
2 Fawn Yogi Blue –Checked and lost ground at the first turn. 3 Farrah's Legacy –Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground. 4 Willy Toula – Checked and lost ground at the first turn. 5 Chippies – Checked and lost ground at the first turn.  6 Fabulous Style – Checked and lost ground at the first turn.  Shifted out and bumped heavily with another at the entrance of the back straight. 7 Flew Bye You – Checked and lost ground at the first turn.  Checked at turn after the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from an off side hind leg injury and stood down for 14 days. 8/9 Ocean Master – Checked and lost ground at the first turn.
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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	nil
Late Scratchings	R3 Rum an’ Ruby’s off side hind leg 7 days tab notified 4:19pm
Scatchings	R2 Gers Dream – ineligible, won 15/05 R2 Isla Bale – ineligible, won 16/05 R3 My Sister Dotti – ineligible, won 15/05 R5 Aston Poker – injured 15/05 R6 Special Karmar – injury, offside shoulder R6 Chewing Shoes – injury, offside hock R7 Irinka Tina – injury, offside wrist R10 Thunder Duck – injury, nearside pin
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R3 Buzzer Beater off side shoulder  10 days R3 Rum an’ Ruby’s off side hind leg 7 days. 10 Flew Bye You off side hind leg 14 days.
Follow-up	nil
Animal Actions	R3 Buzzer Beater R71 Unsatisfactory performance 1 trial.
Person Actions	nil.
Trials	Willa- passed a return to racing trial in 16’98 Spring Chatter – passed a return to racing trial in 17.09.
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.