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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, 25 August 2026 |
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Track: Good |
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Weather: Fine |
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Stewards: K. Dean (Chair), C. Ryan & J. McIntosh |
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General: Prior to race 13, the Semaphore board and system failed and was unable to be utilised to display the race results for races 13 & 14. All placings, margins and times were confirmed by Stewards with the Judge prior to being broadcast. |
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Race 1 – BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 4 (1) 380m |
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7 Shian Peaches – A pre-race sample was obtained.
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Race 2 – CHEAPA AUTO SPARES GRADE 4 (2) 380m |
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4 Federal Harry – Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was checked and fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
5 Add A Zero – Dragged down another runner rounding the first turn and was checked and fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
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Race 3 – AUSSIE PET & ANIMAL TRAVEL MIXED 3/4 380m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 4 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 5 – PLACE A SRM WITH BET NATION MIXED 4/5 498m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 6 – PARTY'S CREEK KENNELS MIXED 3/4 498m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 7 – BET NATION TOWNSVILLE WILDCARD FINAL OPEN 498m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 8 – DOWNLOAD THE BET NATION APP FFA 380m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 9 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m |
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1 Fireball Ernie – Made contact with the inside running rail when rounding the first turn and was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a minor spike wound to the nearside fore, no stand down time was issued.
4 Blue Jet Train – Heavily checked rounding the first turn and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
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Race 10 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m
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2 Optional – Late scratching at 3:04pm pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to illness, the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nominations will be accepted.
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Race 11 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 4 GRADE 5 380m
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Race 12 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 5 GRADE 5 380m
No apparent reportable incidents.
Race 13 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 6 GRADE 5 380m
No apparent reportable incidents.
Race 14 – BINKS AND MARLENE WALKER HEAT 7 GRADE 5 380m |
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No apparent reportable incidents.
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Samples (pre-race) |
R1 Shian Peaches |
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Samples (post-race) |
All winners R7 Slim Nikita (2nd place) |
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Scratchings |
R2 Different Here – Injury, offside shoulder R4 Tau Ceti – Injury, groin R4 Mizuki Flash – Injury, offside hind leg R6 Federal Cash – Under penalty 21/08 R11 Moustache Mick – Injury, offside hip R13 Basil Fawlty – Injury, offside back foot |
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Late scratchings |
R10 Optional – Illness, scours. 10 days stand down. TAB notified 3:04pm |
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Stewards Trials |
Miss Target – Passed 380m weight trial in a time of 22.61 at a weight of 29.4kg |
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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9 |
Fireball Ernie |
Spike wound nearside fore |
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. |