Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club  

 

Date: Tuesday, 10 March 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: K. Dean (Chair), C. Bew & J. McIntosh

 

General:

 

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

 

2 Hara’s Lilly – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside hamstring, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 21 days.

 

 

Race 2 – CHEAPA AUTO SPARES GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 3 – BET NATION TOWNSVILLE 5PW 498m

 

5 Hara’s Meryl – Tightened for racing room and checked and lost ground rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 4 – BETNATION.COM.AU MIXED 5/6 (1) 498m

 

1 Lemon Slice – Became slightly awkward in its action rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside pencil muscle, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 7 days.

 

 

Race 5 – PARTY'S CREEK KENNELS MIXED 5/6 (2) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 6 - GET ON A GOOD THING WITH BET NATION OPEN 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 7 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5/6 GRADE FINAL MIXED 5/6 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 8 - ROBERT OLSEN FFA 380m

 

6 Canya Sparkle – Was found to be lame upon retrieval from the kennels post-race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside back muscle, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 7 days.

 

 

Race 9 - NEWS EXPRESS GARBUTT MIXED 3/4 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 10 - DOWNLOAD THE BET NATION APP GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 11 - STARLINE EXPRESS AT STUD GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 12 - BET NATION MIXED 4/5 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R4 Eugene – Runner elsewhere

R6 Co Pilot – Injury, offside wrist

R7 Velocity Commit – Injury, nearside shoulder

R8 Marjorie Maude – Injury, nearside shoulder

R8 Aston Elisha – Injury, nearside hip support

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

Hara’s Lilly

Nearside hamstring

21

4

Lemon Slice

Offside pencil muscle

7

8

Canya Sparkle

Nearside back muscle

7

 

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.