Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

Date: Friday, 10 July 2026

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

General: Club staff advised that the track was ripped to a depth of 40mm on Wednesday 08/07/2026.

 

The following runners were declared late scratching’s at 10:04am prior to commencing kennelling, with Stewards permission.

 

R1 Major Swing (7), Bodhi Buzz (8)

R2 Hello Sailor (4)

R3 Baby Big Buzz (3), Sally Said (4)

R6 Blendon (5)

R7 Bullemor Banner (3), Leyton (8)

R8 Cotton Ball Buzz (2), Basil Fawlty (4)

R9 Pink Car (8)

R10 Zipping Bubbles (4)

 

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Race 1 – CHEAPA AUTO SPARES MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 2 – BET NATION TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 380m

 

2 Hara’s Berry – Stumbled exiting the first turn and appeared to make contact with the inside running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed bruising to the nearside hind leg and abrasions to the offside hind leg, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 3 days.

 

3 Party With Sass – Checked rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside biceps injury, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 10 days.

 

 

Race 3 – KEYFLO PACIFIC PTY LTD MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 380m

 

1 Footloose – (Beaten favourite) Went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

 

2 Zero Forging – Regurgitated water post-race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 4 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 6 (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 5 – ESSERY RACING GRADE 6 (2) 380m

 

6 Tobias Ivy – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a split webbing to the nearside hind paw, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 7 days.

 

 

Race 6 – MPL REFRIGERATION 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m

 

4 Aston Atkins – Dragged down in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 7 – NQ MARINA SEAFOOD 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 8 – CORAL COAST SEAFOODS CAIRNS 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 9 – GET ON A GOOD THING WITH BET NATION 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 10 – DOWNLOAD THE BET NATION APP 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 380m

 

2 Big Bubba Gump – A post-race veterinary examination revealed mild exercise induced ataxia, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 3 days.

 

 

Race 11 – PLACE A SRM WITH BET NATION MA5 (1) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

 

Race 12 – BETNATION.COM.AU MA5 (2) 380m

 

No apparent reportable incidents.

 

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                                                                  STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

R4 Oklahoma (2nd place)

R7 Harms Best (2nd place)

Late scratchings

R1 Major Swing – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R1 Bodhi Buzz – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R2 Hello Sailor – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R3 Baby Big Buzz – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R3 Sally Said – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R6 Blendon – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R7 Bullemor Banner – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R7 Leyton – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R8 Cotton Ball Buzz – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R8 Basil Fawlty – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R9 Pink Car – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

R10 Zipping Bubbles – Stewards permission (No stand down). TAB notified at 10:04am

Re-weigh

R8 Simply Reign – Previous weight 32.7kg on 02/06/2026, today’s weight 31.3kg (-1.4kg)

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Hara’s Berry

Bruising nearside hind leg, abrasions offside hind leg

3

2

Party With Sass

Offside biceps

10

5

Tobias Ivy

Split webbing nearside hind

7

10

Big Bubba Gump

Exercise induced ataxia

3

 

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