Race Day Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Date: Wednesday 19^th June, 2019

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: Mr M Heath (Chairman) │ Mr J Challen

Officials: Dr A Williams (Veterinarian) │ Miss L Gull (Judge) │ Miss C Wust (Starter) │ Miss E Burgess (Sample Collection Officer) │ Mr G Moore (Lure Driver)

Race 1 – Wendy Mulry Travel | Maiden | 407m

DENIED – Slow to begin. Hampered when brushing with another runner leaving the first turn.

ALL DAY REF – After beginning well, shifted out and bumped FRANKIE CARLO. Further tightened and lost ground rounding the first turn.

FRANKIE CARLO – Bumped shortly after the start. Hampered when brushing with another runner leaving the first turn.

Race 2 – Life Members | Maiden | 407m

OUR FUNHOUSE – Slow to begin.

NIA ALLEN – Shifted in abruptly shortly after the start.

LIL SNUFFLES – Taken in shortly after the start when another runner shifted in. Tightened shortly after and checked from heels rounding the first turn. Galloped on the hind of THREE HORN for a short distance briefly after entering the home turn.

THREE HORN – Tightened entering the home turn and lost ground. Galloped on for a short distance rounding the home turn and lost ground.

Race 3 – Newsxpress | Novice | 407m

COOKED – Slow to begin. Steadied from heels rounding the first turn.

MAGIC JEWELS – Slow to begin.

RED BRIANNA – Slow to begin. Hampered rounding the first turn and lost ground.

KODA KAYE – Tightened and lost ground rounding the first turn.

SENORITA FIESTA – Fell in the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

Race 4 – Club Workers Appreciation | Best 8 | 407m

ACE – Bumped shortly after the start.

HAPPY PANTERA – Bumped shortly after the start.

Race 5 – Dinky Di Web Design | 5^th Grade | 407m

BOKARM LEO – Slow to begin.

ALADDIN’S ANGEL – Tightened shortly after the start.

HIGHWAY GIRL – Tightened shortly after the start and lost ground.

SPARKY LASS – Tightened and lost ground entering the back straight. Slightly hampered rounding the home turn.

CHANDON HAWKE – Galloped on by PROMPT mid-way up the back straight and lost significant ground. Failed to regather speed until rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed minor abrasions to both hind legs.

PROMPT – Galloped on the hind of CHANDON HAWKE for a short distance. Slightly hampered rounding the home turn.

BRIDGET BENZ – Tightened and lost ground rounding the home turn.

Race 6 – Garrard’s Horse and Hound | 4^th Grade | 407m

DAZZLER’S HANGER – Slow to begin.

ESOTERIC – Slow to begin.

DIGGER’S COVE – Galloped on the back of MYSTERIOUS ROSE shortly after entering the back straight.

MYSTERIOUS ROSE – Shortly after entering the back straight was galloped on by DIGGER’S COVE causing the greyhound to fall. Finished the event well back. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to be sore in general and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

IRISH SPICE – Fell shortly after entering the back straight when attempting to avoid another fallen greyhound. Finished the event well back. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to be generally sore and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

STILTED CHATTER – Severely hampered shortly after entering the back straight when another runner fell.

Race 7 – RQ Young Guns Heat 1 | Open | 407m

LONG SHOTS – Slow to begin.

VELOCITY JACINTA – Tightened and lost ground rounding the first turn. Shifted out and bumped another runner on a number of occasions leaving the home turn.

SOCIALISER – Hampered and lost ground leaving the first turn. Bumped on a number of occasions leaving the home turn.

LIVE IN HOPE – Bumped leaving the home turn.

Race 8 – RQ Young Guns Heat 2 | Open | 407m

SPECIAL SPEED – Slow to begin.

FACTIONAL – Slow to begin.

ZABDON HOUDINI – Tightened shortly after the start and lost ground.

VELOCITY PIPPA – Tightened and hampered rounding the first turn.

Race 9 – TAB | 5^th Grade | 407m

BIG MOUTH – Slow to begin.

ARE JAY JEAN – Tightened shortly after the start and lost ground.

FANTASIA LEE – Checked and lost ground leaving the first turn.

Race 10 – Patlaw Securities | Pathways 5^th Grade | 407m

CHROME RUN – Slow to begin.

IRONPOT SMASH – Slow to begin.

TAJO – Leaving the first turn and when racing in restricted room, was further tightened and fell. Finished the event well back. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to be suffering from general soreness and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

Samples taken for analysis

Post-race

All Winners.

Race day Summary

Scratchings

R2 ASHBY DIVA – Injury to offside pin – 10 days.

R5 DERVANDO

R9 DERVANDO

R10 DERVANDO

Licensee Actions

Nil.

Greyhound Actions

R6 MYSTERIOUS ROSE – General soreness – 10 days.

R6 IRISH SPICE – General soreness – 10 days.

R10 TAJO – General soreness – 10 days.

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.