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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
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Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Tuesday, 3 March 2026 |
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Track: Good |
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Weather: Fine |
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Stewards: K. Dean (Chair), J. McIntosh & A. Cox |
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General: The racing surface was ripped to a depth of 40mm on Saturday 28/02/2026. |
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Race 1 – SAVE GREYHOUND RACING IN TASMANIA GRADE 4 (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 2 – GET ON A GOOD THING WITH BET NATION GRADE 4 (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 3 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5/6 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 5/6 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 4 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5/6 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 5/6 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 5 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5/6 GRADE HEAT 3 MIXED 5/6 498m |
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3 Gifted Jasper – Dragged down severely shortly after the start, became unbalanced and almost fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
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Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5/6 GRADE HEAT 4 MIXED 5/6 498m |
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8 Me Myself And – Checked off another runner entering the back straight and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
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Race 7 - BOOTHS RURAL OPEN 498m |
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1 Gigantor – Late scratching at 8:51am pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to injury, the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards have received a veterinary certificate.
8 Canya Wow Me – Extremely slow to begin.
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Race 8 - BET NATION TOWNSVILLE YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 9 - KAREN OLSEN FFA 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 10 - BARRY & SHARON BURNETT MIXED 3/4 380m
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 11 - BETNATION.COM.AU GRADE 5 (1) 380m
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5 Lucky Fireball – (Beaten favourite) Bumped in the back straight. Checked by another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.
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Race 12 - OCEAN WORLD SEAFOOD CAIRNS GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Samples (post-race) |
All winners |
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Scratchings |
R2 Shine On Ski – Injury, offside drive muscle R3 Need A Tow – Stewards permission (no stand down) R4 Explosive Gem – Injury, offside shoulder R5 Barnsley – Injury, nearside hind leg R12 Hara’s Scarlet – Injury, offside chest muscle |
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Late scratchings |
R7 Gigantor – Injury, nearside shoulder. 10 days stand down. TAB notified 8:51am |
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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Nil |
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Nil |
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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. |