Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 6^th December 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), J.Randall, J.Doss

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), A.Hawkshaw (Judge), M.Klotz (Starter), K Kilpatrick (Samples), S.Wooldridge (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN (1) 460m

2 Young Tiger – Slow to begin. Checked onto the hind quarters of another runner approaching the turn off the front straight.

3 Panther Bear – Checked on the hind quarters and hampered by another runner approaching the turn off the front straight.

4 Uncle Charlie – Checked and forced to shift wider approaching the turn off the front straight.

6 Neil's Trick – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked onto the hind quarters of another runner and disadvantaged rounding the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room Approaching the turn off the back straight.

8 One Rose – Checked rounding the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room Approaching the turn off the back straight.

Race 2 - ACE FABRICATIONS MAIDEN (2) 460m

1 White Bull – Checked from behind approaching the exit onto the back straight.

3 Spin Cabang – Checked shortly after the start. checked across the heels of another runner and shifted wider rounding the turn off the front straight.

6 Vexing Victor – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Checked on the heels by another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

7 Jericho – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Checked onto the hind quarters of another runner and disadvantaged approaching the exit onto the back straight.

8 Tahoe – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 3 - EAST END HOTEL NOVICE 460m

1 Scoots First – Shifted wider and began to give ground entering the turn off the back straight. continued to give ground rounding the turn off the back straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities, stewards spoke with the trainer Mr Evans about the dogs performance and the fact that it was the short price favourite and charged the greyhound with an Unsatisfactory Performance and will need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before returning to racing.

2 Classy Edition – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

3 Not Allowed – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

4 Fluro Man – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

5 Air Supply – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked and forced to shift wider rounding the turn off the front straight.

6 Under Boardwalk – Checked on the heels by another runner shortly after the start. Checked with other runners approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Middle Man – Shifted towards running rail and checked across the heels of another runner shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Lost footing and stumbled exiting the turn onto the back straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities

8 Kotiro Koura – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 4 - BARGARA BAKERY 5PW 460m

3 Mich Wiggle – Bumped another runner shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

4 Jet Burner – Bumped another runner shortly after the start. bumped and disadvantaged approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room in the back straight. Checked in the front straight.

5 Let's Go Eris – Checked rounding the turn off the front straight. Checked in the front straight.

6 Dinkydi Whispers – Bumped another runner shortly after the start. Checked and lost ground rounding the turn off the front straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed a pin muscle strain and stood down from racing  for 7 days.

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

1 Suite Lexie – Slow to begin. Shifted very wide exiting the turn onto the front straight.

2 Farmor Sambuca – Checked shortly after the start.

3 Spring Jasper – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight.

4 Idle High – Checked shortly after the start.

6 Double Tiara – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight.

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

Race 6 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION MIXED 4/5 460m

1 Highway Gem – Checked and lost footing and shortened stride rounding the turn off the front straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed a shoulder strain and stood down from racing for 5 days.

3 Rebel Return – Slow to begin.

6 Cisco Sniper – Bumped another runner shortly after the start. Checked heavily across the heels of another runner entering the turn off the front straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

7 Jackson's Estate – Bumped another runner shortly after the start. Checked on the heels entering the turn off the front straight.

8 Bro's Girl – Checked heavily and lost footing, losing ground rounding the turn off the front straight. a post-race veterinary examination revealed a pin muscle strain and stood down from racing for 7 days.

10 (5) Talking Numbers – Slow to begin.

Race 7 - CHIP TYRE RECYCLERS GRADE 5 (2) 460m

1 Rosebud Smile – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight.

2 Magic Sue – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight.

5 Suite Nita – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Forced to shift wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

6 French Beauty – Slow to begin. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

7 Ragin' Comet – Checked and forced to shift wider almost colliding with runner on the outside rounding the turn off the back straight. And forced wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

8 Serenade Me – Slow to begin. Checked on the heels rounding the turn off the front straight. Checked another runner rounding the turn off the back straight, shifted wider and forced other runners wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

9 (4) Super Normal – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 8 - BUNDABERG YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 460m

1 Zambora Chief – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight. Checked on the heels by another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

2 Blue Bird Beach – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight. Checked across the heels rounding the turn off the front straight. checked on the heels rounding the turn off the front straight. In the front straight, the greyhound shifted its attention from the lure to the runner on the outside making muzzle contact near the finishing line. Stewards spoke with the trainer Mr McGuiness and the greyhound was charged with Marring 1^st offence 28 days and perform a satisfactory trial before returning to racing.

3 Martino Beach – Slow to begin.

4 Friend Lee's Boy – Checked and forced in towards the running rail shortly after the start.

5 Easy Eddie – Slow to begin.

6 Fogelberg – Shifted in towards running rail and checked other runners shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Little Ripper – Tightened for racing room and checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 9 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS BEST 8 460m

1 Cambla Doll – Checked and forced wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

4 Unencumbered – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

6 Zuleika – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.

8 On The Buses – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. checked on the heels rounding the turn off the back straight, hampering its run approaching the exit onto the front straight.

Race 10 - TERRY SIGNS GRADE 5 (3) 460m

1 Zambora Princess – Shifted wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

3 Sassy Elle – Bumped shortly after the start. forced wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

4 Slick Mac – Bumped shortly after the start. shifted wider in the front straight and near the finishing line deviated its attention from the lure to the runner on the outside but did not make muzzle contact. Stewards spoke with the trainer Mr Cluse and charged the greyhound with Fail To Pursue 1^st offence and will be stood down for 28 days and perform a satisfactory trial.

5 Lovely Sox – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room approaching the exit onto the back straight.

6 Tomorrow – Bumped shortly after the start. checked and disadvantaged rounding the turn off the front straight.

8 Peace Of Hope – Tightened for racing room approaching the exit onto the back straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R4 Beers With Geoff R6 Bro’s Girl
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R1 Penny And Clyde – Injury, offside wrist R2 Papagayo Star – Injury, offside stopper pad laceration R6 Bold Character – Illness, Cough R7 Race Car – Injury, stopper tendon
Late Scratching’s		R2 Soft Steel – weight variation – GAR39(1) TAB notified 10:30am R6 Viva Belle – weight variation – GAR39(1) TAB notified 10:45am
Weight Variations		R5 – Cribb Island Gal – reweigh 25.5 – 27.4kg
Injuries		R4 – Dinkydi Whispers – pin muscle strain – 7 days R6 – Bro’s Girl – pin muscle strain – 7 days R6 – Highway Gem – shoulder strain – 5 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R5 Cribb Island Gal – 147 Days
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R3 - Scoot’s First – GAR 71 - Unsatisfactory performance – stewards trial R8 Blue Bird Beach – GAR 69(1) – Marring 1^st offence (10 clear starts) 28 days & satisfactory trial R10 – Slick Mac – GAR 69(a)(1) - Fail to pursue 1^st offence – 28 days & satisfactory trial
Person Actions		Craig Emery – fine - $100.00 – GAR 39(3) weight variation George Clegg – fine - $100.00 – GAR 39(3) weight variation
Trials		Nil
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