Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhounds

Friday, 21st January 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: M. Braunberger (Chair), A. Flymen

 

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Vet), T. Auer (Judge), J. Hartwick (Starter), Margaret Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 380m

 

1 Zulu Vixen – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

2 Return To Me – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

4 Semiyon – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Mystical Zeal – Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.

 

8 Bobbie Jean – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 2 - LOVESY & WAWA NOVICE 380m

 

1 Del Rey Princess – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

2 Zulu Allure – Bumped and checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

3 Junior's Junior – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

4 Paw To Floor – Checked by another runner over the concluding stages of the race.

 

5 Hickory Pandora – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Raced wide into the front straight.

 

6 Exit Stage Left – tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight. 

 

 

Race 3 - RAMBUTAN RACING GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

7 Fancy Pants – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Jackson Rumble – Raced wide into and down the front straight.

 

 

Race 4 - NQ MARINA FRESH SEAFOOD GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

1 Sunset Bardot – Slow to begin.

 

6 Detention – Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - CIGNALL GARBUTT MIXED 3/4 380m

 

1 Ragin' Soldier – Slow to begin.  Checked off heels on the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 Velocity Larni – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Aston Galahad – Checked from behind by another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

 

Race 6 - MATTHEW ASHELFORD BEST 8 380m

 

7 Aston Mireya – Checked off another runner in the front straight.

 

 

Race 7 - LACHLAN ALBION 0-4 WINS 498m

 

2 Masters On Metro – Jumped awkwardly and slow to begin.

 

3 Pebble's Girl – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 8 - JEFF LYNCH MIXED 4/5 498m

 

1 Rumble Ghost – Slow to begin.

 

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

 

8 Joseph Bardy – Slow to begin.  Lost ground on the turn into the back straight and tailed off to finish a distant last.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Subsequently, Stewards acting under the provisions of GR 69A stood Joseph Bardy down from racing for a period of 28 days and the completion of a satisfactory trial for failing to pursue the lure with due commitment, in particular the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING & RESTORATION GRADE 5 (3) 380m

 

1 Attorney – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide into the front straight.

 

2 Miss Rascal – Tightened for racing room oh the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Patty's Regret – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Storm Front – Tightened for racing room on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - PARKER RACING KENNELS GRADE 5 (4) 380m

 

5 Broken Free – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

 

7 Strive – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

R2 Paw To Floor

R4 Detention

R7 Master’s On Metro

R8 Bago Dry

R10 Jimmy Corkhill

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Terindah Swifty – Injury, offside shoulder.

R4 Burning Up – Injury, offside hock.

R7 Salique – Injury, offside shoulder.

R9 Scarify – Injury, both hips.

 

Late Scratchings

R2 Waetea @ 09.35 20/01/22 – Injury off wrist, 10 days and veterinary certificate

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

Nil

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil.

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

R8 Joseph Bardy – GAR 69A Failing to pursue, 28 days & satisfactory trial

 

Person Actions

Nil

 

Trials

Nil

 

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s 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.