Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Friday, 3^rd July, 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chair), A Spence, T Flymen

Officials: Dr C Welch(Vet), T Blacka (Judge), N Brigginshaw (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples),  R Greensill (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 (1) 288m

1 Red Jersey Shifted out, bumped another runner shortly after the start, and lost ground. 

2 Hidden Pearl Checked at the first turn and lost ground as another runner shifted in.  Checked off heels in the home straight and lost ground.

5 Model Girl Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 It's No Blue Shifted in at the first turn checking another runner.

9/4 Atomic Mac  Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 288m

1 Made In Austria Shifted out at the first turn and bumped another runner shortly after the start.

3 Head On Bella Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

7 Naughty Nora Checked at the first turn and raced wide for the remainder of the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to suffering near fore leg injury and stood down for 7 days.

8 Deb's Blue Boy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 288m

2 Alpha Tyche Checked off heels approaching the home straight and bumped with another runner, losing ground

4 White Arandt Slow to begin.

5 Door Knob Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Go Garry Go Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Fear The Spirits Checked approaching the winning post.

8 Diesel's Charlie Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Bumped by another runner approaching the home straight and lost ground.

Race 4 - GREYHOUND_DATA.COM NOVICE (2) 288m

2 Harbour Joy Checked at first turn and lost ground.

3 Settling Dust Checked at first turn and lost ground.

4 Now Or Never Slow to begin.

5 Trounced Checked at first turn and lost ground.

6 Ignition Source Checked at first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the entrance of the home straight and lost ground.

8 Zabdon Nunes  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 5 - DOVER & SONS MA5 431m

2 Ten Gallon Hat Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Shawsy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight.

6 Pattaya Girl Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked in the back straight and lost ground.

7 Sulza Boy Severely checked in the back straight and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from a near side wrist injury and stood down for 10 days.

8 Click Cowan Slow to begin.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

Race 6 - ADVENTURE TOURISM AUSTRALIA 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 431m

2 Spring Paris Best to begin.

4 Big Pom Checked off heels at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

5 Go Lou Go Checked at first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.

6 Rum An' Ruby's Checked at first turn and lost ground

7 Spring Halo Checked at first turn and lost ground.  Checked off heels approaching the home straight.

8 Bad Benny Checked at first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 431m

1 Blazing Explorer Shifted out shortly after the start.  Checked in the back straight and lost ground.  In the home straight turned its head and marred the runner to its inside.  The greyhound was charged under rule 69 marring 1^st offence and was stood down for 28 days at Ipswich and one satisfactory trial.

2 Junk Yard Hutchy Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

3 Skilled Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

4 Infrared Star Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Spring Pirate Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

9/8 Cunnamulla Fella Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

10/6 Farrah's Fling  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground..

Race 8 - GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 431m

1 Expat Chevelle Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

2 Here I Am Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Mitchell John Shifted out shortly after the start and bumped heavily with another runner, losing ground.

5 Canya Cruise Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.  Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Positive Gearing Checked in the home straight and lost ground.

8 Canya Kick Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.  Checked off heels and lost ground in the home straight.

Race 9 - TAB MIXED 3/4 288m

1 Solo Mission Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Blumentrit Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Shifted out approaching the home straight and bumped heavily with the greyhound to its outside.

4 Snowball Otto Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

6 Blocka's Buddy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 My Sister Dotti Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 

Race 10 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 288m

1 Yeah Baby  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

2 Walloon Boy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Ear Piercing Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Finest Hour Slow to begin.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.. Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

5 Cawbourne Imogen Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Pacino Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

8 Sack 'Em Jack Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Ritza Rocket – Injury, near side knee R7 Magic Dancer – Injury, near side back foot R7 Farmor Watch All – Runner Elsewhere R8 Velocity Summit – Injury, near side shoulder R8 Mitchell Street – Injury, offside hip support R8 Shian Cody – Injury, offside hock
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R2 Naughty Nora  near foreleg 7 days R5 Sulza Boy near side wrist 10 days
Animal Actions	R7 Blazing Explorer Rule 69 marring 1st  offence 28 days at Ipswich and 1 trial
Person Actions	.
Trials	Sesqui passed a 520m stewards trial in 30.46 Slipknot passed a 520m stewards trial in 31.13.
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.