Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Ladbrokes Q1 Lakeside

 

 

Date:   Saturday, 03 January 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards:   R.Pedersen, P.McLean, S.Barr

 

GeneralStewards opened an inquiry into the conduct of Mr Tom Tzouvelis and Mr Jeff Crawford at Queensland Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday, 3 January 2025.

After taking evidence from Mr Tzouvelis, Mr Crawford and QRIC Official Ms Challen the inquiry was adjourned to a date and time to be fixed.

 

Race 1 - LADBROKES ODDS SURGE GRADE 6 C1 457m

 

3 Mr. Bookman – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination after an incident in the catching pen.  The examination revealed an injury to the nearside forelimb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 21 days.

 

6 Howdy Bill – Dislodged its muzzle and showed signs of aggression towards another runner in the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the eye and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.

Acting under the provisions of GAR 131(d) Stewards advised trainer representative K.Elson that the greyhound will now be required to wear an aggression muzzle and have two catchers at future events.  The greyhound must also complete a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 2 – LADBROKES FAST PAYOUTS MA5 (1) C1 457m  

 

3 Comical Warren – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the muzzle and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 5 days.

 

6 Wise Kevin - Underwent a veterinary examination prior to racing and was passed fit to race.

 

Race 3 – ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICES MIXED 3/4 C1 457m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 – ENGINEERING BY STP CONSULTANTS MIXED 4/5 C1 642m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 – GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 1-5 WINS C1 550m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (1) C1 457m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - LADBROKES PUNTER ASSIST GRADE 5 (2) C1 457m  

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - GORSKI SEMI TIPPERS GRADE 5 (3) C1 457m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - IPSWICH TRIBUNE GRADE 5 C1 550m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - GORSKI ENGINEERING NMW C1 457m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - LADBROKES FAST PAYOUTS MA5 (2) C1 457m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

R2 – Wise Kevin

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R2 – Duffman – Ineligible

R5 – Veracious Val – Injury, offside hock

R8 – Konstantin – Injury, offside hip

R8 – Two Faced Gwen – Injury, offside pin

R10 – She’s All Fire – Injury

Animal Actions

R1 – Howdy Bill – GAR 131(d) - aggression muzzle, 2 catchers + trial

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

1

2

Mr. Bookman

Howdy Bill

Comical Warren

Nearside forelimb injury

Eye injury

Muzzle injury

21

14

5

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review. The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.