Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

Date: Friday, 22 May 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

General:

 

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Race 1 – BET NATION MAIDEN (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 2 – IN MEMORY OF PETER GROVES MAIDEN (2) 380m

 

2 Bodhi Buzz – Checked rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to an offside hind toe, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 10 days.

 

3 Quick To Party – Dragged down by another runner in the back straight and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

5 Major Swing – Dragged down another runner in the back straight and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 3 – FUEL PT TRAINING SOLUTIONS GRADE 6 (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 4 – PLACE A SRM WITH BET NATION GRADE 6 (2) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 5 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 0-3 WINS 498m

 

4 Party Don’t Stop – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an abrasion to an offside fore toe, no stand down time was issued.  

 

 

Race 6 - KOOPA OLSEN GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 7 - DOWNLOAD THE BET NATION APP GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 8 - CHEAPA AUTO SPARES PATHWAYS FINAL 5PW 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 9 - AUSSIE PET & ANIMAL TRAVEL GRADE 5 (3) 380m

 

8 Tex Gunn – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

 

Race 10 - BET NATION TOWNSVILLE MA5 380m

 

1 Josh’s Jet – Checked shortly after the start. Made contact with the inside running rail when rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration and abrasions to the tail, and swelling to the nearside elbow. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 10 days.

 

 

Race 11 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 1-3 WINS (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 12 - GET ON A GOOD THING WITH BET NATION 1-3 WINS (2) 380m

 

1 Complex Thinking – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and fell. Took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R12 Harms Best – Injury, offside hock

Stewards Trials

Whitney Girl – Passed RTR trial over 380m at a weight of 28.2kg in a time of 21.98

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Bodhi Buzz

Offside hind toe

10

10

Josh’s Jet

Laceration & abrasions to tail, swelling nearside elbow

10

 

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.