Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date: Wednesday 18th of March 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: S Stehbens (Chair), D, Broxham, G Wust, J Banks

 

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Race 1 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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

 

8. That Twitch – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a strain between the back and pelvis and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 3 – REGGIE'S PODCAST MA5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 – BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI MIXED 4/5 407m

 

1. Jester Beach – Checked entering the back straight. Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the back straight. 

 

2. Legends Told – Checked leaving the back straight.

 

Race 5 – DELUXE YOUR PUNTING GRADE 4 407m

 

1. Bargara Killian – Slow to begin. Stewards spoke with trainer Jeff Kuhl in relation to the greyhound’s performance. The trainer advised that he was disappointed in the performance of Bargara Killian and had heavily supported the greyhound in this event. He also advised that the greyhound has never been slow away in any of his eighty career starts. Stewards considered his submissions and took no further action against Bargara Killian, however advised Barara Killian will be monitored in future starts.  

 

7. Spring Oliver – Dragged down entering the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed bruising the left hind leg.

 

Race 6 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL FFA 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

2. Edgewood – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination under trainers request and found a right hind quadriceps injury and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 7 - ANNIVERSARY CUP HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 510m

 

4. Peaky Warlock – Buffeted between runners shortly after the start. Bumped by another runner entering the home straight.

 

5. Bright Side – Checked entering the back straight.

 

Race 8 - ANNIVERSARY CUP HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 510m

 

8. Bushman’s Archie – Checked rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right hind back muscle injury and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 21 days.

 

Race 9 - PLACE A SRM WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 5 407m

 

6. Bev Beach – Checked entering the back straight. Faulted in its action leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right pin muscle injury and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners, Canya Gold

Scratchings

R1 – My Donuts – Injury

R3 – Heffernan Bale – Injury

R9 – Spring Seam – Injury

Stewards Trials

Emergency – Passed – 24.55 – 407M – 30.5Kg – GAR125 Failing to pursue with injury

 

Cubit Monelli – Passed – 23.66 – 407M – 33.5Kg – GAR124 Failing to pursue

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

That Twitch

Strain between the back and pelvis

10

6

Edgewood

Right hind quadriceps injury

10

8

Bushman Archie

Right hind back muscle injury

21

9

Bev Beach

Right pin muscle

14

 

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.