Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date: Wednesday 22nd April 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: R.Doss (chair) A.Spence, S.Stehbens, R.Liverton

 

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Race 1 –BETDELUXE LIFE MEMBERS FINAL MAIDEN 407m

 

2. Vociferous – checked entering the back straight, stumbled in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right triceps muscle injury and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 2 – GARRARD'S MAO 510m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 3 – PARKHURT QUALITY MEATS MIXED M/6 510m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 4 – DOWNLOAD THE BET DELUXE APP GRADE 5 510m

 

1. Canya Nuclear – Checked and collided with the running rail in the front straight on the first occasion. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 5 – DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 407m

 

6. Miss Manadou – Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn. Checked on the heels on the first turn A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

7. Daysea’s Elvis – Checked and knocked off balance on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 6 – TROPICAL AUTO GROUP CAPRICORN SPRINT FINAL OPEN 407m

 

8. Tusken Raider – Shifted in towards the running rail and checked on the second turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 7 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON CUP (G2) CONSOLATION OPEN 510m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 8 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON CUP (G2) FINAL OPEN 510m

 

Riding Solo – Checked and tightened for racing room on the first turn. Checked in the back straight. Checked on the second turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 9 – DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL MIXED 4/5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 10 –DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL GRADE 5 407m

 

5. Dozen Nuggets – Eased before the line, then turned around and ran back towards the field. Steward’s spoke to trainer Kylie Raines regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to pursue  2nd offence with 28 days stand down at all tracks and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial  

 

6. Kej Stefani – Checked on the first turn. And faltered in its actions and gave ground entering the second turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a cervico- thoracic injury and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

R2 Quest For Peace

R8 Riding Solo – Amber Boody

R8 Cody’s Star – Travis Elson

R8 Bright Side – Amber Boody

R8 Star Turn – Jeff Crawford

R8 Canya Dynamite – Gerard Agius

R8 Strut – Jeff Crawford

R8 Dish Liquor – Darren Taylor

R8 Drink Tins – Chris Brydon

R10 Dozen Nuggets

Samples (post-race)

All winners

R1- Velocity Galaxy 2nd

R5 – Federal Sniper 2nd

R6 – Hudson Riverline 2nd

R7 – Bentley Olaf – 2nd

R8 – Drink Tins

Scratchings

R2 King Eternal – injury – 22/4

R3 Too Many Words – injury – 22/4

R4 Canya Wow Me – injury – 22/4

Animal Actions

R10 – Dozen Nuggets – GAR 124 – Fail to pursue 2nd offence – 28 days – All tracks & satisfactory trial

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

Vociferous

right triceps muscle

10

10

Kej Stefani

cervico- thoracic 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.