Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Sunday 2^nd June 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

Officials

Chairman of Stewards:  M Fernholz

Stewards: P McLean & W Maher

General: Trainer representative Bailey Dargusch was reminded of his obligations in relation to the dress code.

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 331m

8. Hallelujah Harry – Entering the back straight lost ground appearing injured. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a nearside whip muscle injury and was stood down from racing for 10 days,

Race 2 -BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 331m  

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 331m

3. Chilli Dip – Due to an incident in the catching pen underwent a post-race veterinarian examination which revealed no significant findings.

Race 4 - TAB - VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 4 MAIDEN 331m

5. Canya Blitz Them – Entering the back turn was tightened and checked. Through the back turn turned its head outwards towards the outside runner and then checked around heels. Along the home straight turned its head outwards towards the outside runner. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spoke to trainer John Dart regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Failing to pursue – 28 days stand down at Albion Park and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

Race 5 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE NOVICE 331m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 6 - SKY RACING NPW 331m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 7 - ROSEWOOD VERTERINARY SERVICE GRADE 4 331m

3. Specified – Entering the back straight was tightened and checked. Approaching the back turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an offside wrist injury and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

Race 8 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD MIXED 2/3 331m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 9 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 331m

Stewards note Awesome Hope completed the entire event with a dislodged muzzle.

Race 10 - BRISGREYS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 331m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 11 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 331m

7. Swift Lionel – Shortly after the start was checked and then stumbled. Approaching the back turn was checked then shortly after contacted the running rail. Through the back turn was galloped on from the runner behind. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an offside wrist injury and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 331m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Party Lovelace – Injury, Nearside elbow. R3 Ripple Road – Injury, Off-hind foot. R4 He’s Handsome – Injury, Nearside back muscle. R6 See It Rock – Injury, Nearside pin muscle. R7 You Turn Baby – Ineligible, Injured 30/5. R9 Sweeping – Injury, Offside pin muscle. R10 Dot Ball – Injury, Chest muscle. R11 Digital Sea – Illness, Scours. R12 Way Star – Injury, Nearside toe.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	Race 1 – Lizzy Legs – 135 days, Spelling. Race 3 – Imposing Mallee -137 days, Injury. Race 12 – Hara’s Larry – 101 days, Injury.
Animal Actions	Race 4 – Canya Blitz Them – GAR124 – 28 days Albion Park only + a satisfactory Stewards trial – Failing to pursue.
Stewards Trials	Swift Robert – Passed – 20:15 – 29.9kg

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
1 7 11	Hallelujah Harry Specified Swift Lionel	Nearside whip muscle Offside wrist Offside wrist	10 days 7 days 10 days

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.