Race Day Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Date: Saturday, 13 April 2019

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S.Kearney (Chairman) │ R.Doss

Officials: A.Thomas (Veterinarian) │ M.Ormonde (Judge) │ P.Trotter (starter) │ S.Asnus (Swab Official) │ C.Mason (Lure Driver)

Race 1 -CHRIS IT'S NOT TOO LATE | M GRADE | 460M

Cambla Yap Yap (1) – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight and lost ground.

Richmer Attack (2) – Inconvenienced by another runner at the first turn and lost ground.

Dame Esmerelda (3) – Checked at the first turn and lost ground. Severely inconvenienced by another runner approaching the turn into the front straight and fell as a consequence. Underwent a post–race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Minor Details (4) – Best to begin.

Pepe La Pom (7) – Slow to begin. Impeded at the turn into the front straight and lost momentum.

Like Kenzie (8) – Shifted out and collided heavily with another runner approaching the turn into the front straight and lost significant ground. Underwent a post – race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Race 2 –LAURA CAN DO BETTER | NOV GRADE | 460M

Sweet Cambla (1) – Checked off heels at the first turn and lost ground. Inconvenienced by another runner shortly after and lost further ground.

Candy Sparkles (2) – Best to begin.

Tica Boo Boo (5) – Marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

Race 3 – EASTER CUP 4/5 Grade H | 4 /5 GRADE | 460M

Sheza Dryva (1) – Marginally slow to begin.

Better Be Bundy (2) – Raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

Stilton Ali (3) – Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

Cambla Banjo (6) – Impeded, then shifted out approaching the turn into the front straight.

Rangatira Cambla (8) – Inconvenienced at the first turn and lost ground. Commenced to yield ground from the turn out of the back straight onwards. Underwent a post–race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards spoke to licensed trainer Marie Richards in regards to the performance of the greyhound Rangatira Cambla. Mrs Richards stated that the greyhound had been having trouble over the concluding stages of races lately. Mrs Richards further stated that the greyhound is uncomfortable racing to the inside of greyhounds since a recent incident, which contributed to its poor finish in today’s event. Stewards advised Mrs Richards that the greyhound’s performance will need to improve moving forward to avoid any future penalties.

Race 4 – EASTER CUP 4/5 Grade H | 4 /5 GRADE | 460M

Exclusive Chloe (4) – Slow to begin.

Hypnotise Eyes (6) – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Windy Girl (7) – Quick to begin.

Sweet Pearl (8) – Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 5 – EASTER CUP 4/5 Grade H | 4 /5 GRADE | 460M

Nanny’s Charlie (1) – Checked by another runner leaving the front straight and lost ground.

Canny Dancer (2) – Checked off heels at the first turn and collided with another runner and lost ground. Shifted out and checked with another runner through the turn into the front straight and lost ground.

Star of Cambla (4) – Checked approaching the turn out of the front straight and lost ground.

Fire Fly Rodger (6) – Inconvenienced by another runner leaving the first turn and lost significant ground.

Emulating Chloe (7) – Checked approaching the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Race 6 – EASTER CUP 4/5 Grade H | 4 /5 GRADE | 460M

Richmer Assualt – Checked approaching the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Drives Me Crazy (4) – Checked at the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Dizzy Cambla (5) – Raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

Crazy Cambla (6) – Checked at the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Let’s Go Fabio (7) – Best to begin. Checked leaving the turn into the back straight and lost considerable ground. Raced very wide through the turn into the front straight.

Race 7 – BEST BUCKS PARTY EVER | BT8 | 460M

Glen Cambla (1) – Quick to begin. Checked of heels approaching the first turn and lost significant ground. Inconvenienced by another ground leaving the first turn and lost further ground.

Rough Odds (2) – Inconveinced by another runner leaving the first turn and then fell. Underwent a post – race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Foxy Fireball (4) – Checked shortly after start and lost ground, checked approaching the back straight and lost ground.

Spring Ruby (6) – Checked shortly after start and lost ground.

Enough Knowledge (7) – Severally inconvenienced by another runner leaving the first turn and lost substantial ground. Underwent a post – race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Post-race

            All race winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

            R3        Banjo Duel – Injury – 10 days

Animal Actions

            R1        Dame Esmerelda, Veterinary Examination

            R1        Like Kenzie, Veterinary Examination

            R3        Rangatira Cambla, Veterinary Examination

            R7        Rough Odds, Veterinary Examination

            R7        Enough Knowledge, Veterinary Examination

Trials

            1          Alotta Zulu – No Attendance

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.