Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date: Sunday 29th March 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: S Stehbens (Chair), R Doss, J Randal, B William

 

General:

·       On Thursday 26th March stewards concluded an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the scratching of the greyhounds

Boonie’s Bell

Boonie’s Rose

Boonie’s Mate

from Rockhampton race 2 a 407m 6th grade on Sunday 22nd March 2026.

Stewards found Mr Ron Glover guilty of an offence and was charged under GAR 76(7) unacceptable reason for scratching

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Race 1 – BETDELUXE TOKENS MAIDEN 407m

 

2. Nice Figure – Checked and dragged down rounding the second turn.

 

Race 2 – BONUS BACK TOKENS WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 6 407m

 

5. Couch Commentary – Bumped in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the right hip support muscle and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down foe 7 days.

 

7. Cheeky Cambla – Bumped another runner in the back straight and home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left shoulder muscle and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 14 days. Stewards spoke to Louise Cameron, the trainer of Cheeky Cambla regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the entering the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 Marring.  Cheeky Cambla was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Rockhampton and must perform a Satisfactory trial.

 

Race 3 – BOOST YOUR ODDS WITH BETDELUXE MA5 (1) 407m

 

3. Velocity Kirrily – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to pin muscle and right hind split webbing and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 14 days. Stewards spoke to William Boon, the trainer of Velocity Kirrily regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 125(1) failing to pursue with injury.  Velocity Kirrily was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Rockhampton and must perform a Satisfactory trial.

 

Race 4 – BETDELUXE APP MA5 (2) 407m

 

3. Jaggery – Checked leaving the back straight.

 

Race 5 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MIXED 5/6 510m

 

2. Rolling Along – Faulted in its action leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left hindleg muscle and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a satisfactory trial.

 

Race 6 – DOWNLOAD THE BET DELUXE APP GRADE 4 407m

 

·       Prior to the running of this event, Stewards inspected the track and were satisfied it was satisfactory for racing.

 

4. Bargara Killian – Severely checked and fell before regaining footing and completing the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

5. Lissy’s Gem – Dragged down entering the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the lacerations to the left front and hindleg and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 5 days.

 

Race 7 – PLACE A SRM WITH BETDELUXE FFA 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 – BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 – DELUXE YOUR PUNTING MIXED 4/5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 – YOU'RE ON A WINNER WITH BETDELUXE 5PW 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

2. Apollo’s Sun – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a spike wound to the right hindleg and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 3 days.

 

Race 11 – BETDELUXE.COM.AU GRADE 5 407m

 

8. Diamantina Jade – Bumped entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left stopper and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 60 days and must complete a satisfactory trial.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R1 – Vociferous – Injury

R8 – Jester Beach – Ineligible

Late scratchings

R1 – Even More – Stewards permission – TAB notified @ 4:05pm

R7 – Farmor Bacardi – Vet’s advice – TAB notified @ 3:30pm

Animal Actions

R2 – Cheeky Cambla – GAR123 – Marring – 28 day stand down + satisfactory trial

R3 – Velocity Kirrily – GAR125(1) – Failing to pursue with injury – 28 day stand down + satisfactory trial

Stewards Trials

Cambla Blaze – Pass – 30.73 – 510M – 30.1Kg – GAR130 Cramping

Greyhounds returning to racing 90+ days

R1 – Nice Figure – Injury

R6 – Bathtub Splasher – Injury

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Couch Commentary

Right hip support muscle

7

2

Cheeky Cambla

Left shoulder muscle

14

3

Velocity Kirrily

Left pin muscle and left hind split webbing

14

5

Rolling Along

left hindleg muscle

90 + Trial

6

Lissy’s Gem

Lacerations to the left front and hindleg

5

10

Apollo’s Sun

Spike wound right hindleg

3

11

Diamantina Jade

Left Stopper injury

60 + Trial

 

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.