Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 18th October 2021

 

Track: Slow

Weather: Rain & storms

 

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair),

 

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), A.Hawkshaw & A. Beljon (Judge), A.Whitby (Starter), W.Michalk (Samples), C.Gear (Lure)

 

General: All races were moved back one race due to large storms and heavy weather 15 minutes prior to the first race.

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 460m

 

1 Good Golly Zoe – Slow to begin.

 

5 Not Allowed – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

 

7 American Frank – Checked and lost footing entering the turn off the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

 

Race 2 - ACE FABRICATIONS NOVICE 460m

 

1 Farmor Bentley's – Checked off the running rail approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked entering the turn off the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed nearside shoulder bruising and stood down from racing for 5 days.

 

2 Hurling – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn off the front straight and forced wider, colliding with another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

3 Jet's Image – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

 

6 Peachy Went Bams – Shifted wider and checked on its heels in the back straight.

 

7 Alfie Rocks – Checked off the heels and fell heavily in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed neck and shoulder bruising and stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

8 Rocky Who – Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 3 - EAST END HOTEL MA5 (1) 460m

 

1 Talking Numbers – Slow to begin.

 

2 Super Normal – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight. Lost footing and lost footing rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

4 Farmor Crownies – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

5 Velocity Zelmona - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

6 He's A Minstrel – Slow to begin.

 

7 Highway Gem - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

8 Mich Wiggle - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 4 - BARGARA BAKERY MIXED 4/5 460m

 

3 Sceptre – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

 

4 Louisiana Flyer – Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

 

6 Pact – Shifted wider shortly after the start.

 

7 Nerve Settler – Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 5 - GREAT NORTHERN GRADE 5 (1) 460m

 

2 Tiger Titan – Slow to begin.

 

3 Sassy Elle – Shifted wider in the front straight.

 

5 Jerry Pop – Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

6 Casual Beach – Checked across the heels of another runner entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

 

8 Wildash Dancer – Checked on the heels entering the turn off the front straight. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 6 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION GRADE 5 (2) 460m

 

3 Suite Nita – Checked on the hind quarters by another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

4 Fluro Girl – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. checked off the hind quarters of another runner and shifted wider, checking heavily with the runner on the outside rounding the turn off the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside wrist sprain and stood down for 14 days.

 

5 Simple And Slow – Slow to begin. tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 7 - SKY RACING 0-2 WINS 550m

 

4 Prosecutor – Checked in the front straight on the first occasion.

 

5 Not Alone – Shifted towards the running rail immediately after the start. Checked in the front straight on the first occasion.

 

6 Signify – Checked on hind quarters and fell heavily approaching the turn off the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside wrist sprain and stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

 

Race 8 - CHIP TYRE RECYCLERS GRADE 5 550m

 

1 Blackpool Pantha – Checked on the heels rounding the turn off the back straight. Fell in the catching pen after the race. A veterinary examination revealed a shoulder strain and stood down from racing for 5 days.

 

2 Johnny Dark – Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight. The greyhound cramped in the catching pen post-race; however, no veterinary stand down was issued.

 

6 Flying Yuna – Tightened for racing room in the front straight on the first occasion.

 

7 Little Ripper – Tightened for racing room in the front straight on the first occasion.

 

 

Race 9 - TERRY SIGNS BEST 8 460m

 

5 Rebel Return – Bumped shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

7 Savuro – Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

8 Craig's Regret - Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the front straight.

 

 

Race 10 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS MA5 (2) 460m

 

2 Galliano Girl – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

3 Farmor Watch Her – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

4 Molly's My Mum – Missed the start, then lost its footing shortly after the start.

 

5 Maeve – Bumped shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

 

6 Peace Of Hope – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

7 Magic Sue – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

R9 Unencumbered

R9 Craigs Regret

 

Scratchings

R2 Weaver's Cut – Injury, offside hip support.

R8 Koolboo Supreme – Injury, near side shoulder.

 

Late Scratchings

R3 Guy Incognito GAR 39(1) weight variation – TAB notified 10:07am

R6 Scarlets Return GAR 23(2) injury – TAB notified 9:02 am

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

R2 Alfie Rocks - neck & shoulder bruising - 7 days

R2 Farmor Bentleys – nearside shoulder bruising – 5 days

R6 Fluro Girl – offside wrist sprain – 14 days.

R7 signify – offside wrist sprain – 14 days

R8 Johnny Dark – cramped post-race – no stand down

R8 Blackpool Pantha – shoulder strain – 5 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R10 Peace Of Hope – 98 days – injured

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Nil

 

Person Actions

R3 - Jason Haim – GAR 39(3) - weight variation - $100.00

R6 – Kevin Read – GAR 23(7) – late scratching - $100.00 (pending presentation of vet certificate)

 

Trials

Nil

 

 

 

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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.