Race Day Stewards’ Report

Brisbane Greyhounds

Date: Wednesday 20.2.2019

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: D.Broxham(Chairman) | E. Little | N. Thorneycroft | G. Goold

Officials: R.Geisel (Veterinarian) │ J. Lewis (Judge) │ J. Cutlack (starter) │ R. Fredrich (Swab Official)| D. Roberts (Lure Driver)

Race 1- TAB | MAIDEN GRADE | 395 M

Gaz’s Girl was best to begin. Shortly after the start Kooringa Zoe and Brass Rock collided. Entering the back straight Dame Esmerelda clipped heels causing Kooringa Zoe to be checked. Approaching the turn out of the back straight Run With Girl hit the running rail.

Run With Girl - underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Race 2 – SKY RACING | NOVICE GRADE | 395 M

Race two was declared a no race by stewards due to Lure malfunction.

Race 3 –ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND | NOVICE | 395 M

Stewards held up the all clear to review the race footage, once stewards were satisfied the all clear was given.

Even start. Shortly after the start Burrum Boy and Zulu Strike collided. Rounding the turn into the back straight Lafai clipped heels. In the back straight Zulu Strike clipped heels and lost ground.

Race 4 –MARBURG HOTEL | 5 GRADE | 520 M

Shield Me was best to begin with Zillie Bean slow. Shortly after the start expect Shield Me and Zillie Bean collided and lost ground at different degrees. In the first turn Potential shifted out checking Banjo’s Issue and Zillie Beans. In the front straight Alpha Styx and Imma Callim Klay raced wide.

Banjo’s Issue - underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to near pin and was stood down for a period of 7days.

Race 5 –EXPAT LODGE 5th Grade H | 5 GRADE | 395 M

Race five was an even start with Trav Said slow. In the first turn Tooka Trip and Taylor Maid bump. In the back straight Tooka Trip and Sienna’s Boy collided. Round into the turn back straight Braxton Hayze shifted out clipped heels and lost ground. In the front straight Taylor Maid raced wide. 

Race 6 –THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5th Grade H | 5 GRADE | 395 M

Even start. In the first turn Sugar Boy and Power Service raced tight. In the back straight Hifi Shian clipped heels and lost ground.

Race 7 –GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 5th Grade H | 5 GRADE | 395 M

Race seven was declared a no race when the greyhounds caught the lure. After this the stewards declared the race meeting abandoned due to a lure malfunction.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Post-race

                        All race winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

            Nil

Late Scratchings

            R3 Tejay’s Pride – injury – 7 Days TAB notified 1.31pm

Animal Actions

R4         BANJO’S ISSUE near pin – 7 days

R5        Taylor Maid previous 28.2 current 26.9         

Trials

            1          Rebel Spike – PASSED, Marring, 395 M, 22.97

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.