Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday, 31 December 2022

 

Track: Fine

Weather: Good

 

Stewards Panel: D.Broxahm (Chair), J.Philp

 

Officials: Dr C.Welch (Vet), T.Blacka (Judge), N.Briggenshaw (Starter),R.Fedrick (Samples), N.Powell (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

1 Honey Bar Cool – Bumped shortly after the start. Clipped heels leaving the top turn.

 

6 Big Nose Ted – Got on the hind quarters of another runner approaching the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Wilful Damage – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Bumped on numerous occasions in the back straight.

 

8 Shutdown – Bumped on numerous occasions in the back straight.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

4 Free Drop – Bumped in the top turn.

 

5 Skyline – Forced wide entering the back straight. Bumped in the top turn.

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4 2 431m

 

2 White Snake – Checked entering the back straight. Checked in the top turn.

 

4 Mutton's Mates – Checked entering the back straight. Tightened for racing room approaching the top turn.

 

8 Street Smart – Checked in the top turn.

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MIXED 4/5 3 630m

 

2 She's Precocious – Checked in the top turn.

 

4 Rab Ruadh Jimmy – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

5 Glittering Gaby – Checked in the 1st turn. Checked in the top turn.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 2 520m

 

2 My Ninja – Checked 1st turn.

 

5 Narkunda – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

6 Full Of Cheek – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

7 Jay Mac – Checked and fell in the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a back strain and stood down for 7 days.

 

8 Barcia Lady – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 2 431m

 

3 Iconic – Bumped shortly after the start. Clipped heels leaving the 1st turn.

 

4 Pink Flyer – Slow away.

 

5 Keyed Alike – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked leaving the 1st turn. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. Got on the hind quarters of another runner leaving the top turn.

 

7 Salah's Goal – Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. Dragged down by another runner leaving the top turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

 

Race 7 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

3 Polly's Paws – Checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the 1st turn.

 

4 Blue Queen – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Bumped on numerous occasions entering the back straight.

 

5 Motivational – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and checked approaching the 1st turn. Bumped on numerous occasions entering the back straight.

 

7 Urban Girl – Checked approaching the 1st turn. Forced wide in the 1st turn.

 

8 Replication – Checked approaching the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 8 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

 This race was delayed for seven minutes because of a fireworks display being conducted near the racetrack.

 

1 Where's The Pub – Checked in the 1st turn. Tightened for racing room approaching the top turn.

 

3 My Genie – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn. Bumped approaching the finishing line.

 

4 Whiskey Business – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn.

 

5 Willow's Pride – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped approaching the finishing line.

 

6 Special Thunder – Checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the top turn.

 

7 Longest Ride – Checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Princess Penny – Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4 2 520m

 

1 Luminosity – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped on numerous occasions approaching the 1st turn. Grazed the running rail in the 1st turn. Checked in the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

2 Out Of Aussie – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

4 Queenslander – Checked shortly after the start.

 

6 Laughing Les – Bumped on numerous occasions approaching the 1st turn.

 

8 Pokie Payout – Checked in the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - SKY RACING MA5 2 520m

 

1 Consider Me Gone – Bumped shortly after the start. Raced wide in the back straight.

 

2 Viva Belle – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

4 Bailey – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the nearside hip and stood down for 5 days.

 

5 Bimini Twist – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

8 Night Shift – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 11 - HAPPY NEW YEAR GRADE 5 (2) 2 431m

 

The boxes suffered a malfunction and did not open, all greyhounds where removed, underwent a vet check and all remaining greyhounds declared fit to race. The boxes and lure where test before the race began.

 

4 Battlefield – Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped leaving the 1st turn. Wide in the front straight.

 

5 Identity Thief – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

7 Frosty Helen – Bumped leaving the 1st turn.

 

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SUMMARY

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

R6 Salah’s Goal

Scratchings

R2 Newhaven Hilda - Seasonal

R3 In The Spotlight - Ineligible, near side chest muscle.

R6 Far More Women – Ineligible

R6 State Of Rage – Nearside hip

R10 Fast And Fabio – Injury, offside pin muscle.

Late Scratchings

R11 Shot Of Gold – Stewards permission no stand down TAB notified at 10pm

Weight Variations

Nil

Injuries

R5 Jay Mac – Back strain 7 days

R10 Bailey – Nearside hip 5 days.

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Nil

Trials

Nil

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.

 

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.