Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

BetDeluxe Rockhampton

 

 

Date:  Sunday 23 August 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: S Stehbens (Chair), R Doss, J Banks

 

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Race 1 – BETDELUXE TOKENS GRADE 6 407m

 

3. Cangrande – Checked and collided with another runner rounding the second turn.

 

5. Wow She’s Quick – Collided with another runner and lost footing rounding the second turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 2 – BONUS BACK TOKENS WITH BETDELUXE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 407m

 

8. Hara’s Debbie – Eased before the finish line. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Steward’s spoke to trainer representative Andrew Suli regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Failing to pursue (2nd offence) – the greyhound was stood down for 28 days at all tracks and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial.

 

Race 3 – BOOST YOUR ODDS WITH BETDELUXE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 407m

 

1. Flying Menice – Beaten favourite – Dragged down leaving the back straight. Tightened for racing room in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

7. Bonito – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

 

Race 4 – BETDELUXE APP 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 407m

 

3. Legal Result – Awkward stride shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hip support injury and under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 28 days and must complete a veterinary clearance trial.

 

Race 5 – BETDELUXE ROCKHAMPTON MIXED 5/6 510m

 

No apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 6 – DOWNLOAD THE BET DELUXE APP MA5 407m

 

7. Vanzant Hayze – Beaten favourite – Slow to begin. Checked entering the back straight.

 

Race 7 – PLACE A SRM WITH BETDELUXE GRADE 4 407m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

Race 8 – BETDELUXE SAME RACE MULTI FFA 407m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

R1 – Wow’s Girl

R6 – Custody

R8 – Riding Solo

Samples (post-race)

All winners

R2 – Hara’s Fonzie – 2nd

R3 – Rocky Raccoon – 2nd

R4 – Petite Miss – 2nd

Scratchings

R# - Name – Reason

R1 – Koolboo Cian – Injury – 21/08

R7 – Koolboo Kid – Injury – 23/08

R8 – Brett Keeping – Injury – 23/08

Animal Actions

R2 – Hara’s Debbie – GAR124 Failing to pursue – Stood down 28 days + Satisfactory trial

R4 – Legal Result – Veterinary clearance trial

Stewards Trials

High Prayer – Passed – 23.74 – 407m – 27.1kg – GAR123 Marring

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

4

Legal Result

Offside hip support injury

28

 

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.