Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

Date: Tuesday, 17 February 2025

Track: Good

Weather: Showers

 

Stewards: K. Dean (Chair), C. Bew & A. Cox

 

General:

 

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Race 1 – AUSSIE PET & ANIMAL TRAVEL GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

2 Stormy Rose – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and fell. Took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the neck, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 7 days.

 

 

Race 2 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

6 Lucky Fireball – (Beaten favourite) Bumped shortly after the start. Checked in the back straight.

 

 

Race 3 – BETNATION.COM.AU GRADE 5 (3) 380m

 

1 Canya Stella – Checked and made contact with the inside running rail in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 4 – ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA FFA 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 5 – ANDREW WOOLER MA5 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 6 - PLACE A SRM WITH BET NATION MIXED 4/5 498m

 

4 Co Pilot – Dragged down exiting the second turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 7 - BET NATION QGOLD FINAL OPEN 498m

 

1 Table Topper – Faltered in its action exiting the first turn and conceded considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the right back muscle, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 10 days.

 

 

Race 8 - PATRICK DANIELS FFA 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 9 - AUSSIE PET & ANIMAL TRAVEL GRADE 5 498m

 

6 Madeline Rupee – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the left hind paw, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 5 days.

 

 

Race 10 - DOWNLOAD THE BET NATION APP MIXED 3/4 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 11 - BET NATION GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 12 - TZOUVELIS RACING GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

1 Savona – Made contact with the inside running rail rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R1 Aston Jabber – Injury, left groin

R10 Shine On Ski – Injury, right hip support

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

Stormy Rose

Neck

7

7

Table Topper

Right back muscle

10

9

Madeline Rupee

Laceration left hind paw

5

 

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.