Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 12th January 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), R. Doss & J. Randall & R. Liverton (Cadet)

 

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

E. Burgess (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 1 MAIDEN 407m

 

2 Soft Steel, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and checked out off heels coming around the home turn.

 

4 Surprise Pocket, bumped with another runner shortly after the start, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

5 Nomad Road, bumped with another runner shortly after the start, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

8 Good Golly Zoe, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 2 - ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 2 MAIDEN 407m

 

3 Nyah Bale, shifted out and marred another runner over the concluding stages, as this was the first offence for marring trainer Alan Svensen was advised Nyah Bale was stood down from racing for 28 days and must pass a satisfactory stewards trial before racing again.

 

4 One Rose, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

 

5 Supreme Orson, slow to begin and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

 

7 Tokyo Chief, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

8 Haim, slow to begin and was marred by another runner over the concluding stages.

 

 

Race 3 - TAB NOVICE (1) 407m

 

2 Tokyodreamer, slow away.

 

5 Shian Gypsy, slow away, finished the race well back as a result was sent for a post race veterinary examination. No abnormalities were found.

 

7 Dr Kammi, very slow to begin, finished the race well back as a result was sent for a post race veterinary examination. No abnormalities were found.

 

 

Race 4 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE NOVICE (2) 407m

 

1 Scandalise, was marred by another runner approaching the home turn.

 

2 Vibranium, shifted out and marred another runner approaching the home turn, as this was the first offence for marring trainer Clinton Thompson was advised Vibranium was stood down from racing for 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial before racing again.  

 

3 Flannelette, dropped out in the back straight and finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no abnormalities were found. Trainer Clinton Thompson was advised Flannelette was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trail before racing again for Failing To Pursue the lure with due commitment.

 

4 Queen Norma, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

5 Won't Win Larson, bumped another runner coming around the home turn.

 

7 Tokyo Flying, was squeezed between runners at the start and checked off hind legs in the back straight.

 

8 Paddy Harks, was hit in the hind legs in the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - ROCKY FEED & SEED MIXED 3/4 407m

 

 

4 On The Buses, slow away.

 

7 Rosa's Gold, raced wide throughout.

 

8 Dr. Braelyn, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

 

 

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD MIXED 4/5 407m

 

1 Lektra Dude, over the concluding stages slowed and shifted out towards another runner on the outside. Trainer Clinton Thompson was advised Lektra Dude was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trail before racing again for Failing To Pursue the lure with due commitment.

 

2 Black Baccara, was checked coming around the home turn.

 

4 Hooper, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

 

5 Go Again Bear, checked and lost ground entering the home straight.

 

7 Mexicali Jane, checked out off hind legs entering the back straight.

 

8 Say Some Words, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 7 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 510m

 

2 Only The Lonely, checked out off heels going around the first turn

 

5 Butter Puddin', bumped another runner heavily approaching the second turn.

 

6 Daisy Cousins, was pushed wide going around the first turn and was checked heavily approaching the second turn, finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no abnormalities were found.

 

 

Race 8 - COUNTRY CUP HEAT 1 OPEN 510m

 

5 Rosa's Kitchen, was slightly hampered going around the first turn, then approaching the second turn commenced to head for the catching pen. Has turned at the catching pen and resumed the race. Trainer Clinton Thompson was advised Rosa’s Kitchen was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trail before racing again for Failing To Pursue the lure with due commitment.

 

7 Informality, raced wide for the majority.

 

8 Misunderstood, began awkwardly and was very slow into stride.

 

 

Race 9 - COUNTRY CUP HEAT 2 OPEN 510m

 

 

4 Zipping Gibson, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

6 Prosecutor, was bumped at the start and lost ground and raced wide throughout.

 

 

Race 10 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 5 (1) 407m

 

1 Chase Man, was hampered going around the first turn and checked off hind legs leaving the back straight.

 

4 Barely Friendly, slow away, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

5 Velocity Kayla, slow to begin, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

 

Race 11 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) 407m

 

1 Rosa's Memory, slow a way and was hampered going around the first turn.

 

2 Kinate, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

4 Forever Words, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

6 Perfect Mate, slow to begin and received a bump in the home straight.

 

7 Burner Express, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 407m

 

1 Until Late, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

2 Digger's Cove, slow to begin.

 

3 Special Speed, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

4 Electron Kev, raced wide throughout.

 

10 Molly's My Mum (8), slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Race 2 Paddy Haze, Race 4 Tokyo Flying and Race 10 Barely Friendly

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 Mr. Putin – Injury, wrist.

R3 Air Supply – Injury, near side hock.

R4 Big Time Becky – Injury, shoulder.

R7 Rosa's Laugh – Injury, near side hind.

R10 Mystery Train – Injury, cut pads.

R12 Headliner – Injury, near side front toe.

R12 Jackie Dee – Injury, near side shoulder.

 

Late Scratchings

Race 1 My Gal Pinky, weight variation, 31.7 – 28.6 down 3.1kg

Race 7 Deadly Choice, weight variation, 338.8kg – 32.6kg down 1.2kg

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

Nil

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil.

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Race 2 Nyah Bale, GAR 69(2)(a), Marring First Offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

Race 4 Flannelette, GAR 69(2)(a), Failing to Pursue First Offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

Race 4 Vibranium, GAR 69(2)(a), Marring First Offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

Race 6 Lektra Dude, GAR 69(2)(a), Failing to Pursue First Offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

Race 8 Rosa’s Kitchen, GAR 69(2)(a), Failing to Pursue First Offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

 

Person Actions

Trainer Clinton Thompson weight Variation, GAR39(3) $100

Trainer Ken Boody weight Variation, GAR39(3) $100

 

 

Trials

 

 

 

 

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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.