Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday 9 February 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C. Ferguson (Chair), D. Broxham, T. North

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

General:

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Race 1 - TAB Live Sky Racing Vision Maiden Heat 1 Maiden 431m

1 Wenatchee Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

2 Thunder Hill Severely checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

3 Alpha Cash Severely checked shortly after the start and lost ground.  Shortly appeared to get its near fore paw caught in the greyhounds muzzle and became unbalanced for a number of strides and took no competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed no apparent injuries.

4 Jackie's Revenge Severely checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

7 Hear The Bells Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Miss Fire Shaker Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 2 - SKY Racing Maiden Heat 2 Maiden 431m

1 Ticket Collector Slow to begin.  Checked off heels approaching the home straight becoming unbalanced. Shortly afterwards fell, taking no further part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed no apparent injuries.

4 Ebony Highway Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

9 Alpha Hope (7) Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

Race 3 - www.Ipswichgreyhounds.Com Maiden Final Maiden 431m

3 Katanti Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Became unbalanced approaching the winning post.

4 Oscar Sinclair Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

6 Spring Baron Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Fort Apache Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 4 - Dover & Sons Novice 431m

1 Why Catcher Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked off heels approaching the home straight and lost ground.

3 Fernando Blaze Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Cockney Pride Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Patched Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

7 Hombre Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Hidden Places Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

Race 5 - GJ Walsh & Co Grade 5 (1) 431m

1 Seek And Strike Checked at first turn and lost ground.

2 Quinine Checked at first turn and lost ground.

3 Bailey Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Supreme Falcon Turned its head inwards at the entrance of the home straight when racing in the clear.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed an injury to the greyhounds near hind leg and was stood down for 10 days.  The greyhound was charged under rule 69B Failure to Pursue by injury and was stood down for 10 days and must complete a satisfactory trial prior to nomination.

Race 6 - www.Ipswichgreyhounds.Com 5th Grade Heat 1 Grade 5 520m

4 Broich Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.  Checked off heels at the entrance of the home straight and lost ground.

5 Get It Together Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

Race 7 - Just Greyhound Photos 5th Grade Heat 2 Grade 5 520m

2 Sassy Gossip  Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

4 Galway General Checked in the front straight on the first occasion. Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

5 Stellar Stone Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

8 Rinadeena Severely checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

10 Glitter Strip (3) Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

Race 8 - Qld Bred 5th Grade Final Grade 5 431m

1 Galway Diva Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Hoof It Hank Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Daphne Moo Moo Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Onyx Duck Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 9 - www.Ipswichgreyhounds.Com Mixed 3/4 431m

3 Perfect Freeze Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked off heels approaching the home straight.

5 Blackpool Amour Checked at the first turn and lost ground

8 Chase A Lot Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 10 - TAB Grade 5 (2) 431m

2 Cool Hand Luke Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Turned its head inwards at the entrance of the home straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination, which revealed no apparent injuries.  Charged under rule 69A Failure To Pursue 2^nd offence and was stood down for 3 months and 1 satisfactory trial prior to nomination.

3 She's Hot Gossip Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

4 Aerobic Sprite Checked at the first turn and lost ground.   Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent injuries.

7 Zabdon La Miesha Checked at entrance of the home straight and lost ground.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	nil
Scratchings	R2 Sweet Boy – Injury, near side front foot R2 Rosdue Kaique – Ineligible, won 5/2 R3 Magie O’Grady – Ineligible, FTP injured 2/2 R6 Black Mirage – Seasonal R7 Werina Express – Illness, vomiting R7 Bonita Flame – Injury, lame in hip R10 Dynamic Trav – Steward’s permission
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	R2 Re-weight Hillbilly Prince  was 31.8kg- 33.0kg R5 Re-weigh Spring Dani was 28.0kg- 29.4kg
Injuries	R5 Supreme Falcon injury near side hind leg 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	Nil
Follow-up
Animal Actions	R5 Supreme Falcon FTP with injury 10 days and 1 trial R10 Cool Hand Luke FTP second offence 3 months and 1 trial
Person Actions
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.