Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Friday 13 August 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine (Races 1-4) Showery (Races 5-10)

 

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairman), P. Mclean, C. Ferguson

 

Officials: Dr C. Welch (Veterinarian), T. Blacka (Judge), L. Crowell (Starter), K. Kilpatrick (Swab Samples), R. Greensill (Lure)

 

 

Race 1 - TAB LONG MAY WE PLAY MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 288m

 

2 Burning Cricket – Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked almost falling. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

 

3 Kadina – Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

4 Zulu Aura – Pushed wide rounding the first turn. Forced to race wide through the home turn.

 

7 King's Joy – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

8 Where's Jamie – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked losing ground.  Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked almost falling. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 288m

 

1 Unlawful Exit – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

3 Farmor Mercedes – Was inconvenienced by the fallen runner and forced to race wide rounding the first turn.

 

4 Cheeky Willow - Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked almost falling. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

 

5 Werina On Fire – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and fell taking no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

 

6 Unlimited Beauty - Severely checked when trying to avoid the fallen runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

7 Where's Papi – Severely checked when trying to avoid the fallen runner rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground.

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 288m

 

1 Mamba Out – Slow to begin. Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have and injury to the offside shoulder and stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

2 Shackle Breaker – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground.

 

4 Zulu Vamp – Slow to begin. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

8 Bring Some Joy – Bumped with another runner approaching the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 4 - GREYHOUND_DATA.COM NOVICE 288m

 

2 Minnesota Nights – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

3 Flashing Fire – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

4 Velocity Appeal - Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Collided heavily with another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

5 Informality – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

6 Tsunami Miss – Slow to begin.

 

8 My Friend Max - Collided heavily with another runner through the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 5 - DOVER & SONS MA5 431m

 

3 Shaggy Rose – Marginally slow to begin.

 

4 Expat Chevelle - Marginally slow to begin.

 

6 Aston Ajax - Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn.

 

7 Haigslea Flyer – Raced wide through the first turn and in the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

 

8 Desperado Lad – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

9 (5) Jake's Boy – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight.

 

 

Race 6 - PUPPY AUCTION NOMS CLOSE 14TH AUGUST 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 431m

 

3 Ringbark Storm – Improved onto the heels of another runner leaving the turn into the back straight and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

5 Street Smart - Improved onto the heels of another runner leaving the turn into the back straight and was checked losing ground. Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

6 Jet Burner – Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked losing ground.

 

7 Release The Rage – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn. Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was severely checked losing considerable ground.

 

8 Teddy's Issue - Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn. Bumped with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight and was forced to race wide.

 

 

Race 7 - GREYHOUND GEAR 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 431m

 

4 Shian Indiana - Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

5 Luna Wave – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.  Improved onto the heels of another runner approaching the turn off the back straight and was checked.

 

6 Rough System - Bumped with another runner in the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced. Clipped on the heels by another runner approaching the turn off the back straight.

 

7 Spring Crash - Bumped with another runner in the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

8 Toy Soldier – Late scratching at 3:13 pm due to a weight variation.

 

 

Race 8 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 431m

 

 

3 Khandela - Bumped with another runner several times rounding the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

4 Spring Tina – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

 

5 Big Trump Banner – Bumped with another runner several times rounding the first turn. Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn.

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM BEST 8 288m

 

2 Hello Newman – Shifted out across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and collided with another runner. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

6 More Than Magic – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

7 Expat Nova – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground.

 

8 Chase A Lot – Bumped by another runner rounding the home turn. Raced wide through the home turn and throughout the remainder of the event.

 

 

Race 10 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 431m

 

1 Ear Piercing – Tightened for racing room on the home turn and was checked losing ground.

 

4 Rising High – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn.

 

5 Ruby's Son Bumped with another runner several times in the back straight.

 

8 Nala's Issue - Bumped with another runner several times in the back straight.

 

 

SUMMARY

Sample (Pre-race)

R2 Farmor Mercedes

R3 Country Girl

Samples (Post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R1 Cape Lodge – Stewards permission COVID

R5 Wazz’s Out – Stewards Permission COVID

R7 Wink At Me - Stewards Permission COVID

R8 Apring Jasper – Injury, offside hip

R9 Lottie’s Beach – Stewards permission COVID

Late Scratchings

R7 Toy Soldier – Weight variation TAB notified at 3:13pm

Weight Variations

R7 Qualified – Previous weight 28.6 Today’s weight 29.7

Injuries

R3 Mamba Out – Offside shoulder, 7 days

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Ashley Bock - $100 - GAR39.3 Weight variation R7 Toy Soldier

Trials

Nil

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.