Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 10^th May 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), C.Ferguson, J.Doss

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), J.Randall (Judge), A.Whitby (Starter), W.Michalk (Samples), J.Wooldridge (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - TERRY SIGNS MAIDEN 460m

1 Sunburnt Indy – Checked rounding the turn off the back straight and lost ground, appeared to shorten its stride exiting onto the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed neck and shoulder muscle strains and stood down from racing for 10 days.

2 Bororen Mate – Slow to begin.

3 Lone Munster – Checked across heels and disadvantaged shortly after the start.

4 Jet Burner – Checked shortly after the start.

6 Puzzle Fever - Checked shortly after the start. Checked another runner and lost ground rounding the turn off the back straight.

7 Midnight Cambla – Tightened for racing room and hampered shortly after the start.

8 Hard Night – Checked shortly after the start. Shifted wider and collided with other runners entering the turn off the back straight.

Race 2 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS NOVICE 460m

1 Rocky Who – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

4 Tiny Tony - Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked off the heels of another runner around the turn off the back straight. Checked exiting onto the front straight.

7 Baronga Breeze - Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

8 Sassy Elle - Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 3 - ACE FABRICATIONS GRADE 5 (1) 460m

Stewards ordered the race to finish on lure following a runner falling during the event and stopping in the back straight.

2 Houdini Who – Slow to begin. Shifted wider and collided with another runner and fell heavily along the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination found a shoulder muscle sprain and stood down from racing for 10 days.

5 Poppo's Grinning – Tightened for racing room and disadvantaged around the turn off the back straight. Tightened for racing room and bumped another runner exiting the turn onto the front straight.

6 Minter Sparkle -  Tightened for racing room and bumped another runner exiting the turn onto the front straight.

8 Mali's Deano – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to race. Checked another runner in the back straight.

9 Lights Out Benny (3) – Slow to begin.

Race 4 - BARGARA BAKERY GRADE 5 (2) 460m

1 Cambla Gem – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

2 Blackpool Pantha -  Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

3 Farmor Watch Her -  Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

6 Spring Moon – Checked on the heels around the turn off the back straight.

7 Super Normal – Checked across the heels of another runner and disadvantaged *rounding the turn off the back straight.

Race 5 - EAST END HOTEL GRADE 4 460m

2 New Wave – Slow to begin. Checked across heels of another runner entering turn off the back straight.

4 Swift Gear – Checked on heels entering the turn off the back straight.

Race 6 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 460m

2 Tyson's Tiger -  Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees.

3 Sceptre – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners shortly after the start. Checked off heels of another runner around the turn off the front straight.

4 Bro's Girl -   Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners shortly after the start.

5 Fogelberg -  Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and disadvantaged rounding the turn off the front straight.

6 Unencumbered – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start.

7 Talgai Warrior -  Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start.

9 Peace Of Hope (1) – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees.

Race 7 - TAB ANNIVERSARY SPRINT FINAL OPEN 460m

1 Savuro – Slow to begin.

3 Inquisitive Me – Shifted wider and bumped another runner around the turn off the front straight.

4 Cambla Doll – Checked shortly after the start. Forced wider around the turn off the front straight.

5 Louisiana Flyer -  Checked shortly after the start.

6 Cool Change -  Checked shortly after the start.

Race 8 - TAB ANNIVERSARY CUP FINAL OPEN 550m

4 Prince Cosmic – Bumped other runners shortly after the start and forced wider entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Talking Numbers -  Bumped other runners shortly after the start.

7 Zuleika -  Bumped other runners shortly after the start. Shifted wider entering the turn off the front straight.

8 Burn Out -  Bumped other runners shortly after the start. Forced wider around the turn off the front straight.

Race 9 - GREAT NORTHERN 0-4 WINS 550m

1 Throw Strikes – Shifted wider and bumped other runners entering the turn off the front straight.

2 Slick Mac – Bumped other runners along the front straight on the second occasion.

3 Blazing Penske – Bumped other runners and forced wider entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Three Sore Feet -  Bumped other runners along the front straight on the second occasion.

Race 10 - SKY RACING MA5 460m

2 Daydreaming – Tightened for racing room on the front straight on the second occasion.

3 Black Rocker – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Rusty The Crow – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room in the front straight on the second occasion.

7 Naughty Streak – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Scratchings		R3 Peace Of Hope – Runner Elsewhere. R6 Black Magic Mojo – Ineligible, raced yesterday.
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		R1 Sunburnt Indy – neck/shoulder strain – 10 days R3 Houdini Who – shoulder bruising – 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		R3 Elite Corsair – Stewards inspected muzzle modifications per a previous directive & cleared as satisfactory gear.
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		Pippa’s Surprise – FTP injury & Blinkers - Failed – 460m 26:91
	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.