Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Rockhampton

 

 

Date:  Monday 4th May 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: R.Doss (chair), B.Williams, S.Stehbens

 

General:

·       Due to the heat & evaporation, the track was watered following race 5

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Race 1 –BETDELUXE TOKENS MAIDEN 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

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

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 3 – BOOST YOUR ODDS WITH BETDELUXE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 4 – BETDELUXE APP 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 5 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MA5 (1) 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 6 – DOWNLOAD THE BETDELUXE APP MA5 (2) 407m

 

·       Track was watered prior to the running of this event

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 7 – PLACE A SRM WITH BETDELUXE FFA 407m

 

2. Unstable Mable – deviated its attention towards another runner on the second turn, making muzzle contact. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spoke to trainer Gary Weeding regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 123 Marring (1st offence) – 28 days stand down at Rockhampton and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 8 – BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI MIXED 5/6 510m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 9 – DELUXE YOUR PUNTING GRADE 4 (1) 407m

 

2.Shevchenko Hayze -  Checked on the first turn. Took an awkward stride on the second turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed offside hind leg injury and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 90 days and must complete a veterinary clearance trial prior to returning to racing.

 

Race 10 –YOU'RE ON A WINNER WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 4 (2) 407m

 

7. Rocky Ride – Severely checked on the first turn and gave ground in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 11 – BETDELUXE APP 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 407m

 

·       No matters of concern to stewards.

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Animal Actions

R7 – Unstable Mable – GAR 123 – Marring – 28 days – Rockhampton & stewards’ trial

R9 – Shevchenko Hayze – Veterinary clearance trial

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R9

Shevchenko Hayze

offside hind leg injury

90

 

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.