Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 06^th January, 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), C. Wust (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples),

C. Twigg (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 407m

2 Maryburra Marvel, was checked heavily entering the back straight and checked badly again after running into the back of another runner coming around the home turn. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to be injured in the left hind hip muscle and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

3 Farmor Saloons, approaching the first turn shifted out abruptly checking other runners.

4 Sunburnt Bee, was hit in the hind legs coming around the home turn.

5 Serenade Me, was hampered going around the first corner.

6 Dalma Delight, was checked going around the first corner.

7 Reserved, was checked going around the first corner.

8 Lights Out Benny, was slow into stride.

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

2 Moonlit Krystal, bumped with another runner at the start.

3 Willy Eve, bumped with another runner at the start and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

6 Atomic Mac, was hampered shortly after the start and raced wide throughout.

8 Conquian, was slow to begin.

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED FFA 510m

Even start and no other racing incidents to report.

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MIXED 3/4 407m

3 Tuesday's Gone, was hampered going around the first corner.

4 Special Speed, was checked approaching the first corner and checked out off heels approaching the home turn.

8 Infrared, was slow into stride.

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 407m

1 Lektra Dude, was extremely slow to begin and was bumped coming around the home turn.

7 Joffa's Mayhem, was slow into stride and checked off heels coming around the home turn.

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 407m

1 Due To Sizzle, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

3 Dr. Braelyn, was extremely slow to begin.

4 He Flash, shortly after the start shifted out checking other runners.

6 Birmingham Lass, was checked shortly after the start.

7 Merlin's Missile, was checked shortly after the start and checked off heels leaving the back straight.

Race 7 - SANDAL WELDING MIXED 4/5 407m

2 Buzzer Beater, shifted out abruptly going around the first turn checking other runners. Commenced to lose ground after the leaving the back straight finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary inspection and was found to have an injured right shoulder muscle and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

4 Mystery Train, was slow into stride and was checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

5 She's Snowy, was checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

6 Oriental Sugar, was tightened between runners going around the first turn.

7 Sweet Blue, was checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

8 Play Win, going around the first turn was severely checked and lost considerable ground. Finished the race well back, was sent for a post race veterinary inspection and no injuries were found.

Race 8 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407m

1 Barcia Bullet, was slow to begin.

3 Dig Deep, was slow to begin.

Race 9 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 407m

3 Red Jamie, was hampered going around the first corner.

4 Dr. Zayd, was slow into stride.

6 Farmor Watch It, was hampered shortly after the start.

8 Miss Maia, was slow away and raced wide throughout.

Race 10 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 407m

3 Wise Decisions, was extremely slow to begin and bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

4 Digger's Cove, was extremely slow to begin and bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

5 El Mangos, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

6 Erratic George, was hampered going around the first turn and raced wide throughout.

8 Magenta Glow, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Bago Dry – Injury, Wrist Injury R4 Velocity Zelmona – Injury, Near Side Front Leg R5 Pitch Black Gaga – Injury, Near Side Back Pad R8 Elle Koda - Injury, Near Side Wrist
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	R5 Choppers Chance – New 31.4kg Old 30.2kg 1.2kg up R6 He Flash – New 35.8kg Old 34.5kg 1.3kg up Race 9 Red Jamie New 30.9 Old 32.0kg 1.1kg down
Injuries	R1 Maryburra Marvel – injured left hip muscle,10 days. R7 Buzzer Beater – injured right shoulder muscle. 14 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	Nil
Person Actions	Trainer Andrew Suli – GAR101 (2) b Unlicensed handler $50.00 on 23/12/2020
Trials	Electron Kev – Passed a blinker removal trial, 407m, 24.56. Nanny’s Magic – Passed a marring trial, 407m, 25.02 Socks Hark – Failed a Failing To Pursue trial, 407m, 27.24.
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.