Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Ipswich Greyhounds
Saturday, 30 May 2020
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: K. Adams (Chairman), J. Collins, J. Philip
Officials: Dr A. Williams (Vet), T. Blacka (Judge), L. Crowell (Starter), J. Gray (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 NOVICE 2 431
1 Off Break – bumped another runner in the back straight. 2 Rock On Roxy – checked approaching the turn into the back straight. 7 Abby Court –  bumped another runner through the first turn. 8 Blue Bandit – bumped another runner through the first turn. Bumped another runner in the back straight.
Race 2 – SKY RACING MAIDEN 2 431m
2 Ringbark Bound – checked off heels entering the back straight. 3 Just A Drop – checked through the first turn. 4 Frog's Hollow – shifted out and raced wide in the front straight.
Race 3 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 2 520m
1 Hara's Bacon – checked shortly after the start. 2 Team Austria – shifted in and checked another runner shortly after the start. Contacted the heels of another runner and was checked entering the back straight. 4 Cheeky Nando – had its heels contacted by another runner and was checked entering the back straight.
Race 4 – DOVER & SONS NMW 3 630
2 Miss Imperious -  marred by another runner in the front straight over the concluding stages of the race. 5 Slipknot – collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. Turned its head and marred another runner in the front straight over the concluding stages of the race. Charged under Rule 69 Marring, stood down at Ipswich for 28 days and must complete 1 satisfactory trial before returning to racing. 7 Cool Talk – collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. Checked across heels approaching the turn into the front straight on the final occasion. 8 Augusta Miss – slow to begin.
Race 5 – BEENLEIGH LEGAL MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 2 520m
3 More – checked approaching the turn into the front straight. 5 Maywyn's Bombora – collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. 6 Shuttle Rose – collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. Checked and raced wide rounding the turn out of the front straight. 7 Bec's Lass – checked and raced wide rounding the turn out of the front straight.
Race 6 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 2 520m
2 Fab Femme – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. 4 Madam Waltz – checked entering the back straight. 5 We Get It – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. 7 Big Whiskey – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.
Race 7 – GREYHOUND GEAR MIXED 4/5 2 520m
4 Preferred Lies – checked approaching the turn into the back straight. 5 Sandpaper Smithy – checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Checked across heels rounding the turn out of the back straight. 6 Dusty's Charlie – tightened and checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious injuries. 8 Zipping Cosmo – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.
Race 8 – TAB 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 520m
4 Mini Sox – shifted out and checked another runner shortly after the start. Checked entering the back straight. 5 Mrs. Sing –  checked shortly after the start. Collided with another runner and checked in the front straight on the first occasion. Checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. Contacted the heels of another runner rounding the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious injuries. 6 Split Sound – checked entering the back straight. Had its heels contacted by another runner rounding the turn into the front straight. 7 Ricolina Girl – collided with another runner and checked in the front straight on the first occasion. Checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.
Race 9 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 4/5 2 431m
3 Dark Zorro – severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight. Collided with another runner and checked entering the front straight. 5 Aston Poker – severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight when shifted it out and turned its head in the direction of another runner.  Collided with another runner and checked, made contact with the running rail entering the front straight.  Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its near side hip and was stood down from racing for 10 days. Charged under Rule 69A failing to persue the lure, stood down from racing at Ipswich for 3 months and must complete 1 satisfactory trial before returning to racing. 7 Key West – slow to begin.
Race 10 – OWNER OF YEAR 2009-CHRISTINE ROBARTSON GRADE 5 2 431m
1 Fire Drill – tightened and checked rounding the turn into the back straight. 4 Ballymac Jay – checked rounding the turn into the back straight. 5 Aerobic Zone – severely checked rounding the turn into the back straight. 8 Fawn Yogi Blue – commenced to give ground in the back straight when it appeared to be injured. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its near hind back muscle. It was stood down from racing for 28 days and must have a Veterinary Certificate of clearance before returning to racing.
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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	Nil
Scratchings	R5 Good Charoltte –off fore toe R6 Annika – Near hind webbing R9 Stitched Up Flo – off hip
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	R2 Ringbark Bound previous weight 34.2 weighed in at 33.0
Injuries	R9 Aston Poker – injured near side hip, 10 days R10 Fawn Yogi Blue – injured near hind back muscle, 28 days Vet Cert
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	R4 Slipknot – marring, 28 days Ipswich, 1 trial R9 Aston Poker – FTP, 3 months Ipswich, 1 trial
Person Actions	Nil
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.