Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday 5 January 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C. Ferguson (Chair), J. Collins, A. Flymen

Officials: Dr C Welch(Vet), T Blacka (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - Tab Maiden Final Maiden 431m

4 Pokie Change Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.  Raced wide in the back straight and the home straight.

7 Hombre Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.

8 Jackie's Star Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 

9 Miss Fire Shaker (2) Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.

Race 2 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 1 Open 288m

4 Zulu Attack Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Gas Powered  Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost ground.

9 Rosdue Kaique (2) Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost ground.

10 Slippery Duck (5) Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 3 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 2 Open 288m

2 Fat Turtle Best to begin.

3 Agent Of Victory  Severely checked at the first turn.  Shortly after fell and took no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the greyhounds off side elbow and humerus.  The greyhounds was humanely euthanised.

4 Earn And Return Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Giggling Sal Severely checked at the first turn became unbalanced and fell.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and injury to the off side hind toe and was stood down 7 days.

6 Aerobic Zone Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Spring Rock Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Sienna's Ace Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 4 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 3 Open 288m

2 Indian Ruby Checked at home straight and lost ground.

3 Duck Inn Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Golden Crest Checked at home straight and lost ground.

7 Another Bunker Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

9 Dashing Fox (6) Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 5 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 4 Open 288m

2 Rapid Effect Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground. 

3 Villa Lucky Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Select Legend Slow to begin.  Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Naturally Gifted Checked off heels at the entrance of the home straight and lost ground.

Race 6 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 5 Open 288m

2 Name Him Cooper Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Dynamite Travis Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

5 On And Off Tighten for racing room at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Ready To Rubble Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Shadow Court Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Appeared to sustain an injury and took no competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed an injury to the greyhounds near foreleg and was stood down for 8 weeks. Update: following the completion of the race meeting, the greyhound was taken to a local veterinary practise and after further consultation with the veterinary surgeon, the greyhound was humanely euthanised.

8 Vintage Slice Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 7 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 6 Open 288m

2 Run Blake Run Improved on the heels of another runner at the first turn.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.  Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

3 Little Ferrari Best to begin.  Clipped from behind at the first turn losing ground.  Shortly after fell and took no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering no apparent injuries.

4 Rosdue Barbosa Shifted out and bumped another runner in the home straight.

6 Just In Time Checked at first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

7 Chance Checked at first turn and lost ground.

8 Deneholme Dasher Checked at first turn and lost ground.

Race 8 - Just Greyhound Photos Dash For Cash Heat 7 Open 288m

2 Mitchell John Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

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

6 Alpha Tyche Appeared to sustain an injury shortly after the start.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for 28 days.  Charged under rule 71 unsatisfactory performance due to injury.  One solo trial required before nomination.

8 Spring Wattle Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 9 - Sky Racing Mixed 4/5 431m

1 Edelman Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

3 Tyrant Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 That's It Dennis Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.  In the home straight turned its head inwards towards the greyhound to its inside.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed an off side pin injury.  Was charged under rule 69b failure to pursue with injury stood down for 7 days and 1 trial.

5 Love Game Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Pretty Puppet Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 My Purple Rain Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Aerobic Tank Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 10 - Dover & Sons Grade 5 431m

2 Jake's Boy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Shifted out at the entrance of the back straight forcing the greyhounds to its outside wide on the track.

4 Spring Motion Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Majestic Man Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight.

7 Mystery Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Severely checked at the entrance of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed no apparent injuries.

8 Spring Balto Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	nil
Scratchings	R1 Victory Blast – Ineligible, injured R1 Frosty Girl – Injury, near side hind foot R1 Galway Anne – Injury, offside hamstring R2 Trixie’s Rocket – Ineligible, scratched 3/1 R2 Blue Missile - Seasonal R2 Dynamite Bill – Injury, near side hind foot R4 Fawn Yogi Blue – Injury, near side wrist R10 Bag Of Pearls – Injury, near side hind foot
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R3 Agent of Victory-injury off side elbow and humerus fracture –humanely euthanised R3 Giggling Sal injury near side hind toe 7 days R6 Shadow Court injury off foreleg 8 weeks R8 Alpha Tyche injury near side hip 28 days R9 That’s it Dennis injury off side pin 7 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R6 Ready To Rubble – 122 days
Follow-up
Animal Actions	R6 Shadow Court R71 Unsatisfactory performance due to injury solo trial R8 Alpha Tyche R71 Unsatisfactory performance due to injury solo trial R9 That’s it Dennis R69B FTP with injury 7 days and 1 satisfactory 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.