Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Ladbrokes Q Straight

 

 

Date: Thursday 09 July 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: T. Flymen, W. Maher & F. Hartford

 

 

 

Race 1 - LADBROKES RACING EXTRAS IN MULTI MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 350m

 

6 Boat Rider – Slow to begin. Weakened in the concluding stages of the event to finish last. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. When questioned over today’s performance, trainer Jeanette Cauchi advised Stewards that the greyhound is having only its second race start today and only trialled once at the track. Mrs Cauchi also stated that the greyhound will be better suited to racing at Capalaba. Stewards noted the explanation.

 

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 350m

 

8 Elite Caviar – Shortened stride and appeared awkward in its action approaching the finishing line. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside pin muscle and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days. Taking into consideration the veterinary findings imposed by the on-course veterinarian, Stewards took no further action. Trainer Ron Brook was advised that the greyhound will be monitored closely in future race starts.

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 6 (1) 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 4 - LADBROKES QUICK MULTI GRADE 6 (2) 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 5 - THE LIDS FLY ON LADBROKES LIVE CHANNELS GRADE 5 (1) 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 6 - ENGINEERING BY STP CONSULTANTS GRADE 5 (2) 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 7 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE GRADE 5 (3) 350m 

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 8 - $1M BRISBANE CUP 11 JULY 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 9 - INDEPENDENT LIQUOR GROUP FFA 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 10 - LADBROKES POPULAR SRM MIXED 4/5 350m

 

2 Kalina Pearl – Contacted by another runner in the catching pen after the race had concluded. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 11 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 350m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 12 - WWW.THEQ.AU 5PW 350m

 

7 Strong Boy – Weakened in the concluding stages of the event when appeared to have sustained an injury. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside wrist and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.

 

8 Finley Bale – Finished the race tailed off a distant last. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration on the near=hind foot and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 28 days. Finley Bale will require to solo trial prior to any future nomination being accepted. Trainer Mr Ashley Bock advised Stewards that it was his intention to retire the greyhound after today’s race.

 

 

                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

R3 Smashing Double

R10 Electric Man

Samples (post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R8 Regal Gypsy – Illness, offside eye.

Late scratchings

R12 Bogie Becker – Illness, tonsilitis. TAB notified on 08/07.

Re-weigh

R10 Deputy – Previous Weight 33.0 – Today’s Weight 34.1

R10 Square Up – Previous Weight 32.2 – Today’s Weight 30.4

Greyhounds returning from 90+ day spelling

R10 Deputy – 127 days – Injury, stopper bone.

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Elite Caviar

Nearside pin muscle

7

12

Strong Boy

Offside wrist

14

12

Finley Bale

Near-hind foot laceration

28 + trial

 

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.