Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date: Wednesday 18th February 2026

Track:

Weather:

 

Stewards: R Doss (Chair), G Wust, R Liverton

 

General:

·       Following the last race the club & stewards trialled the new double arm lure and approved it for future racing use.

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Race 1 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 407m

 

1. Midnight Mia - Muzzle became dislodged during the race

 

Race 2 - DOWNLOAD THE BET DELUXE APP MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 407m

 

·       No matters of concern

 

Race 3 – REGGIE'S PODCAST GRADE 6 407m

 

·       No matters of concern

 

Race 4 – BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI MA5 407m

 

1.Farmor Rogue – Tightened for racing room and lost ground around the second turn and in the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

Race 5 – DELUXE YOUR PUNTING GRADE 5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern

 

Race 6 - ROCKHAMPTON YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 407m

 

·       No matters of concern

 

Race 7 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL GRADE 5 407m

 

3. Spring Seam – Checked on the first turn. Checked entering the back straight and gave ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a left front wrist sprain and stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 8 - YOU'RE ON A WINNER WITH BETDELUXE FFA 407m

 

5. Sweet Lollipop – Checked entering the second turn and took no further part in the event. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a right hind leg injury and was stood down for 90 days and will need to perform a veterinary clearance trial before returning to racing.

 

Race 9 - BONUS BACK TOKENS WITH BETDELUXE MIXED 3/4 407m

 

8. Farmor Left – Checked entering the back straight and took no further part in the event. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a right hind leg injury and was stood down for 90 days and will need to perform a veterinary clearance trial before returning to racing.

 

Race 10 – BOOST YOUR ODDS WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 4 407m

 

Stewards walked the track prior to the running of the event and deemed the track as satisfactory to continue racing.

 

·       No matters of concern

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

Name

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R2 – It’s Snowtime – injury – 18/2

R5 – Waikarie Venom – illness – 18/2

R8 – Tusken Raider – injury – 17/2

Late scratchings

R5 – Zipping Gatsby – weight variation – 6:09 pm

Animal Actions

Sweet Lollipop – veterinary clearance trial

Farmor Left – veterinary clearance trial

Person Actions

Ben Davey – GAR 101(3)(b) – weight variation – reprimand

Stewards Trials

Spot On Roxy – failed

Honey Bunch – passed – 26:14 – 407m – 26.2 kg – Return to racing

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R7

Spring Seam

Left wrist sprain

7 days

R8

Sweet Lollipop

Right hind leg injury

90 days

R9

Farmor Left

Right hind leg injury

90 days

 

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.