Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 23^rd September, 2020

Track: Overcast

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), S. Kearney, M. Heath

Officials: A. Perez-Olea (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), C. Wust (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples), C. Twigg (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL NOVICE 407m

1 Mystery Train, shifted out wide going around the first turn checking other runners.

2 Tink's Way, checked and lost ground going around the first corner and checked off heels leaving the back straight, was severely checked between runners coming around the home turn.

3 Tough Elle, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

4 Magenta Glow, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

5 He Flash, was slow to begin.

6 Moonlit Evening, was hampered leaving the back straight and was hampered again coming around the home turn after laying in on another runner.

7 Belly, checked and lost ground going around the first corner and checked off heels coming around the home turn.

8 Surreal, was extremely slow into stride.

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE MA5 407m

1 La Quinta, out off heels in the back straight.

3 Lonnie Danger, was slow to begin.

6 Miss Wildwest, commenced to yield ground in the home straight and finished the race well. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED FFA 510m

Stewards delayed the declaration of all clear to review the patrol film in relation to the distance of the lure to the lead runner. Stewards determined that while lure was outside the permitted eight metre distance from the leader, they were satisfied the variance did not inconvenience any runner and confirmed the all clear on the semaphored numbers.

4 Rose Ali, raced wide for the majority.

5 Reveal, was hampered at the start by another runner shifting inwards.

7 Ellie Grace, shifted in at the start hampering another runner.

8 Bago Dry, was checked entering the back straight and raced wide throughout.

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 0-3 WINS 510m

1 Lucky Lulu, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

3 Rock On Roxy, was squeezed awkwardly between runners going around the first corner resulting in a heavy fall and finishing the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary inspection and no injuries were found.

4 On The Buses, stumbled out of the boxes losing considerable ground.

7 Electron Kev, was checked severely going around the first corner losing considerable ground.

Race 5 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 407m

1 Link Here, checked off heels in the back straight.

2 Miss Williams, checked and lost ground entering the back straight and was checked again entering the home straight.

3 Over Time, checked off heels shortly after the start.

4 Jackie Dee, was hampered shortly after the start.

5 Testing Speed, raced wide for the majority.

6 Sweet Blue, checked out off heels approaching the home turn.

8 Birmingham Lass, was slow to begin and was hampered coming around the home turn.

Race 6 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 4 407m

1 She's Snowy, was slow to begin, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

2 Vegas Talks, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

5 Happy Pantera, was slow to begin.

Race 7 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 3/4 407m

1 Bet On Betty, checked off heels at the end of the back straight

3 Infrared, checked off heels entering the back straight.

6 Dig Deep, was checked approaching the home corner.

9 Here Comes Pappa, was slow into stride.

Race 8 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND BEST 8 407m

Stewards delayed the declaration of all clear to review the patrol film in relation to the distance of the lure to the lead runner. Stewards determined that while lure was inside the permitted five metre distance from the leader, they were satisfied the variance did not inconvenience any runner and confirmed the all clear on the semaphored numbers.

2 Paua Of Bondi, slow to begin.

3 Elle Koda, was checked coming around the home turn.

4 Barcia Bullet, was hampered going around the first corner, checked off heels leaving the back straight.

5 Headliner, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

6 Special Speed, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

8 Speed To Burn, was slow into stride.

Race 9 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 407m

3 Dr. Braelyn, was extremely slow to begin.

9 Rivergum Sal, raced wide throughout.

Race 10 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 407m

3 Miss Maia, checked out wards approaching the first corner and raced wide for the remainder.

7 Angry Juice, was hampered going around the first corner.

8 Moustache, raced wide for the majority.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R4 Talking Number – Injury, offside eye injury R7 Skilled – Illness, scours R7 Oriental Gale – Injury, toe injury R9 Boston Honey – Injury, off hind leg
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	Nil
Injuries	Nil
Animal Actions	Nil
Person Actions	Nil
Trials	Captain Gal – Passed, 407.0m, weight trial 24.48.
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.