Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Monday 4 December 2023

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: P McLean

Stewards: N Thorneycroft, M Smith

Veterinarian: Dr R Geisel, Dr P Underwood

Swab Official: A Challen

Starter: J Bourke, T Brennan

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: J Williamson

 

 

 

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

Race 2 - PHOTO MAN NOW AT STUD NOVICE 2 520m

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (1) 3 395m

 

1. Call Me Buster – Entering the back straight commenced to weaken appearing injured. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside back muscle and was stood down from racing for 60 days. Trainer C Buhner was advised the greyhound must successfully complete a steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

 

Race 4 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

2. Kilara Mel  – Entering the 1st turn looked awkward in its action and trailed the field by a considerable distance for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside hock and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

 

 

Race 5 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

Race 6 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

7. Hara’s Pearl – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

4. Fancy Gift – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners and severely checked, falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

7. High Times - Late scratching at 4:59pm pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the veterinary official found the greyhound to have an offside fore foot split webbing during kennelling. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

 

 

 

Race 8 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 2 600m

 

2. Tail Spinner – Approaching the turn out of the home straight on the 1st occasion shifted out colliding with another runner and was severely checked and short distance later was galloped on and checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

Race 9 - TAB - VENUE MODE GRADE 5 (2) 3 395m

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

Race 10 - GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD MIXED 4/5 2 331m

 

No racing incidents of concerns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

R1 Copacetic, R8 Tail Spinner

 

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Scratchings

R4 - Sunshine Lily, Injury, Near side hip support

R6 – Saanvi, Ineligible, Raced yesterday

R5 – Koolboo Supreme, Injury, Offside hock sprain

R9 – Logan Hope, Injury, Offside pin muscle

R10 – Bay Street Boy, Incorrectly drawn, Raced yesterday

 

Late Scratchings

R7 – High Times – Injury – 4:59pm

 

Re-Weigh Information

R4 Izzy No Talk – Was 32.6kg – Today 33.7kg = +1.1kg

R10 Rolling Start – Was 33.0kg – Today 31.6kg = -1.4kg

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R6 Izzy No Talk – 105 days - Injury

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

3

Call Me Buster

Offside back muscle

60

4

Kilara Mel

Offside hock

10

7

Fancy Gift

Offside wrist

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.