Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Sunday, 26th October 2025

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Stehbens

Stewards: R Doss, J Randal

 

General:

 

Stewards invoked the heat policy section 1A supplied ice water and wet towels near the finish line and extended the time dogs stayed in race kennels after their event to roughly 60 minutes. Temperature prior to running of race one was 37.2 degrees using the wet bulb thermomotor.  

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Race 1 - BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN 407m

 

3. Paraguay Queen – Entering the front straight shifted wider and deviated attention to another runner on its outside and made muzzle contact. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer Amber Boody regarding the dog’s actions in the front straight, Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 marring. Stewards found the greyhound guilty and is suspended for 3 months at all tracks and must perform 2 x Satisfactory Trials pursuant to GAR 127, before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

Race 2 - DOWNLOAD THE BET DELUXE APP GRADE 6 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 3 - PLACE A SRM WITH BETDELUXE 5PW 407m

 

6. Summer Sand – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the right hind split webbing and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

Race 4 - BETDELUXE.COM.AU GRADE 5 (1) 407m

 

6. Swift Dragon – Entering the front straight shifted wider and deviated attention to another runner on its outside and made muzzle contact. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer Amber Boody regarding the dog’s actions in the front straight, Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 marring. Stewards found the greyhound guilty and suspended for 28 days at all tracks and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127, before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

Race 5 - YOU'RE ON A WINNER WITH BETDELUXE MIXED 4/5 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 6 - BOOST YOUR ODDS WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 4 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 7 - BETDELUXE TOKENS MIXED 3/4 407m

 

3. Sirius Todd – Checked off hind and dragged down, fell rounding first turn before regaining footing and finishing the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.  

 

Race 8 - BETDELUXE.COM.AU 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 407m

 

4. Spot On Boys – A post-race veterinary examination revealed left hind split webbing and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

5. Exploitation – Checked heavily rounding first turn, lost ground in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 9 - BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI GRADE 5 (2) 407m

 

1. Tiger Tommy (beaten favourite)Checked and disadvantaged shortly after the start.

 

Race 10 - DELUXE YOUR PUNTING MA5 407m

 

5. Zipping Parker – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a left carpal sprain and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

 

 

 

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R3 – Velocity Risk – Injury 26/10

R6 – Lappin – Injury 26/10

R8 – Arnie Ferrari – Injury 26/10

Re-Weigh Information

R10 Zipping Parker – Previous weight 29.8Kg – Today’s weight 30.9Kg (1.1Kg)

Animal Actions

R1 – Paraguay Queen – GAR123 Marring 3rd offence – 3 months all tracks and 2 satisfactory steward trials

R4 Swift Dragon – GAR123 Marring 2nd offence – 28 days all tracks and 1 satisfactory steward trial

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

3

Summer Sand

Right hind split webbing

14

8

Spot On Boys

Left Hind split webbing

14

10

Zipping Parker

Left carpal sprain

7

 

 

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.