Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Ladbrokes Q Straight

 

 

Date:  23rd April 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: B McErlean, C Ferguson, C Spry   

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Race 1 – LADBROKES TOP 2/3/4 BETTING MAIDEN (1) 350m

 

Brooklyn Brawl – Turned its head outwards towards another runner over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities. Steward’s spoke to trainers representative J Priest regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Failing to purse (1st offence) – 28 days stand down at Q Straight and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 2 – GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN (2) 350m

 

4 Grouse Mouse – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

7 Slater’s Gator – A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near hind foot and was subsequently stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 3 – THE LIDS FLY ON LADBROKES LIVE CHANNELS MA5 (1) 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 – BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MA5 (2) 350m

 

5 Clipped - A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the off hind leg and was subsequently stood down for 14 days.

 

Race 5 – ENGINEERING BY STP CONSULTANTS GRADE 6 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - LADBROKES QUICK MULTI 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 350m

 

5 Witchetty Grub – A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the abdominal muscle and was subsequently stood down for 3 days.

 

Race 7 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - GORSKI ENGINEERING MIXED 4/5 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - GORSKI ENGINEERING OPEN 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - THE Q - ENGINEERED BY STP CONSULTANTS 1-4 WINS (1) 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - LADBROKES BLACKBOOK 1-4 WINS (2) 350m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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                                                                     STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

 

Scratchings

R9 Arnie Ferrari – Ineligible

 

Late scratchings

R3 Jagger’s Jam @11:00am Injury, offside stopper, 10 days

 

Animal Actions

R1 Brooklyn Brawl – GAR124 failing to pursue – 28 days @ Q Straight + trial

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R2

Slater’s Gator

Near side foot

10 days

R4

Clipped

Off hind leg

14 days

R6

Witchetty Grub

Abdominal muscle

3 days

 

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.