Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 17^th November 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: (G. Meek Chair), R. Doss & J.Challen

Officials: (Dr K. Frankish Vet), (K. Pitcher-Kelly Judge), (S. Gillett & H. Swift Starter),

(E. Burgess Samples), (C. Williams & G. Moore Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

3 Queen Norma, shifted out off heels coming around the home turn.

4 Nana's Gift , received a bump at the start and run into hind legs entering the back straight.

6 Major Suspect, very slow to begin.

7 Supreme Orson, very slow to begin.

8 Daisy Cousins, raced wide throughout.

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE NOVICE 407m

2 Fix It Felix, was checked and lost ground going the first turn then race wide for the remainder.

5 Big Time Money, slow to begin and was hampered going around the first turn.

6 Nanny's Magic, was checked and lost ground going the first turn.

7 Flannelette, dipped coming around the home turn.

8 Jimary Crimson, slow to begin.

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED GRADE 5 (1) 407m

2 Erratic George, coming around the home turn shifted out and bumped heavily with another runner.

4 Red Card Bob, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn.

5 First Black Jack, raced wide for the majority and was bumped heavily coming around the home turn.

6 Perfect Mate, slow to begin and was checked in the back straight. finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

8 So You Sing, slow to begin.

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD BEST 8 407m

2 Butter Puddin', bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

4 Skilled, bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

5 Blazing Fast, was checked in the back straight.

7 Lilah's Mac, slow into stride and was checked going around the first turn.

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 (2) 407m

2 Electron Kev, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

4 Hurricane King, raced wide for the majority.

5 Hooper, dropped out after leaving the back straight, finished at the tail of the field and was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

6 Prosecutor, slow to begin.

Race 6 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 4 (1) 407m

1 Tennessee Betty, was bumped in the hind legs shortly after the start.

3 Hear Footsteps, checked and lost ground approaching the first corner and was hampered coming around the home turn.

4 Lines, finished at the tail of the field and was sent for a post race veterinary inspection and no injuries were found.

6 Causing Drama, checked and lost ground approaching the first corner.

7 Merlin's Missile, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

Race 7 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5PW 510m

2 Bago Dry, checked out off heels approaching the home corner.

5 Won't Win Larson, very slow to begin.

6 Bailing Out, slow into stride.

Race 8 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 4 (2) 407m

4 Blast Zone, raced wide throughout.

5 Speedy Jack, slow away.

7 Headliner, raced wide throughout.

8 Special Speed, slow to begin.

Race 9 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 407m

5 My Bro Beach, slow to begin and checked of heels approaching the home turn.

7 Regensburg, slow away. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a muscle strain in the right fore leg as a result was stood down from racing for 10 days.

8 Calla Ebony, slow away.

Race 10 – TAB MA5 407m

2 Farmor Saloons, was checked coming around the home turn.

5 Chopper's Chance, was hampered going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

7 Velocity Zelmona, raced wide throughout.

8 One Strange Dude, slow to begin.

9 (4) Slingshot Prince, slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Race 2 Flannelette & Race 4 Butter Puddin’
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R2 Billy's Memory – Ineligible, won novice. R5 Barely Friendly – Injury, hock injury. R7 Polly's Magic – Ineligible, injured 13/11. R9 She's Just Magic – Stewards Permission, Transport issues - 10 days. R10 Until Late – Injury, front leg laceration.
Late Scratchings
Weight Variations		Race 3 Sienna’s Ace 27.0kg – 28.3kg up 1.3kg Race 9 Calla Ebony 24.0kg – 25.4kg up 1.4kg
Injuries		Race 9 Regensberg, muscle strain right fore leg, 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R2 Rebel Bowie – 107 Days
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Trainer Andrew Suli, GAR33(4) failed to produce identification papers for Sienna’s Ace in Race 3
Trials		Nil
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	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.