Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhounds

Tuesday, 16 March 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: M Braunberger (Chair), P. Lane, C. Bew

 

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Vet), G. Compton (Judge), A. Watson (Starter), Margaret Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 380m

 

1 Rosa's Kitchen – Slow to begin.  Checked from behind by another runner in the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained a strain to the near hind muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

2 Joseph Bardy – Slow to begin.  Checked by another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE (1) 380m

 

2 What A Bomber – Slow to begin.

 

4 Over Exposed – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 3 - ANGLISS MEATS NOVICE (2) 380m

 

2 Rosa's Money Bag – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Maybe Baby – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

 

Race 4 - ORGANIC SOLUTIONS AUSTRALIA MIXED M/5 643m

 

4 Who's The Muscle – Slow to begin.

 

6 Inconsequential – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

8 Highly Rated – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 5 - ARTHUR MCMAHON TRAINING 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 380m

 

2 Mel's Gift – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Town Tamer – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

 

 

Race 6 - BOHLE ICE GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

3 Let's Go Sally – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 Sensational – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

5 Tzardom – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

7 Panel – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

8 Editor – Checked off another runner shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 7 - PREMIUM GLASS FENCING 4TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 4 380m

 

1 Jimary Runabout – Raced wide in the front straight.

 

5 Awesome Alex – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Red Solo Cup – Checked off heels on the turn into the front straight.

 

8 Fireman George – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 8 - CHEAPA AUTO SPARES BEST 8 380m

 

2 Go Molly Go – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 My Bro Benji – Slow to begin.

 

5 John Strachin – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

6 Good Old Sam – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

7 Ted's Glory – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - MPL REFRIGERATION GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

2 Dr. Grayson – Bumped and checked between two runners on the turn into the front straight.

 

5 Lektra Midnight – Bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

8 Blinding Lights – Bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

 

Race 10 - TALKING POINT PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 4 380m

 

1 Causing Drama – Slow to begin.

 

2 Sketchy A Bit – Checked off another runner in the back straight.

 

7 Early Promise – Fell in the catching pen after the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from hyperthermia and was stood down for a period of 28 days, the completions of a satisfactory trial and a veterinary certificate.

 

 

 

Race 11 - INGHAM ROAD SEAFOODS GRADE 5 (2) 498m

 

2 Secret Shades – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 12 - FROST & SPARK ELECTRICAL GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

3 Heart's A Mess – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Bumped and checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

8 Take Your Shot – Bumped by another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

10 (1) Bubbles and Brie – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide in the front straight.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Samples (Pre-race)

All winners.

 

Sample (Post-race)

Nil

 

Scratchings

R2 Zipping Red – Injury, injured 13/3

R2 Canya Prince – Injury, near hind foot

R3 King Cabang – Injury, off hind foot

R4 Rambutan – Injury, nearside shoulder

R12 Little Red Wagon, Injury, nearside wrist

R12 Lucky Jay – Injury, offside hip

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Weight Variations

R1 I’m Not Barry – From 34.4 to 33.1 (-1.3kg)

 

Injuries

R1 Rosa’s Kitchen – Near hind muscle strain, 10 days

R10 Early Promise – Hyperthermia, 28 days, veterinary certificate, satisfactory trial.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Nil

 

Person Actions

Nil

 

Trials

Nil

 

 

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.