Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date: Sunday 7th September 2025

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Stewards: R.Doss (chair), S.Stehbens, J.Randall

 

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Race 1 - PARKHURST QUALITY MEATS MAIDEN 407m

 

1. Smoke Stack – Checked on the first turn. Took an awkward stride in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed right front shoulder soreness and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 2 - LOVE A GREYHOUND GRADE 6 (1) 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 3 - SKY RACING GRADE 6 (2) 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 4 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 0-4 WINS 510m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 5 - GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 407m

 

1. Chalky’s Choice – Checked dragged down from behind on the second turn. Checked off hind on the second turn.

 

Race 6 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL MIXED 4/5 407m

 

2. Lissy’s Gem – Deviated attention towards a runner on its outside and made muzzle contact entering the front straight and, in the front, straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spoke to trainer representative Amber Boody regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 123 Marring (1st offence) – 28 days stand down at Rockhampton and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 7 - DYNAMIC REFRIGERATION MIXED 3/4 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 8 - REGGIES PODCAST FFA 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 9 - BECKETT FAMILY 5PW 407m

 

3. King Eternal – Checked in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a left shoulder muscle injury and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 10 - A2Z DENTAL ROCKHAMPTON MA5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 11 – LOVE A GREYHOUND GRADE 5 (2) 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R10 – Hooked On Dean – injury – 7/9

Re-Weigh Information

R5 – Fielder – 29.2 – 30.6 – 1.4kg - 39 days

R8 – Beryl’s Pride – 33.0 – 34.1 – 1.1kg – 46 days

Greyhounds returning from 90+ day spelling

Race 3 – Dish Liquor – 94 days – injury

Race 9 – Ruxton Flame - 116 days – injury

Animal Actions

R6 – Lissy’s Gem – GAR 123 – Marring 1st offence – 28 days – Rockhampton – stewards trial

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

Smoke Stack

right front shoulder soreness

7

9

King Eternal

left shoulder muscle injury

10

 

 

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.