Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 14^th June 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Shower’s

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), G.Wust, J.Doss

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), A.Beljon, A.Hawkshore (trainee) (Judge), M.Klotz (Starter), K.Kilpatrick (Samples), C.Gear (Lure)

General: Due to technical issues there was no electronic times taken till race 3 and there was no Sky coverage on the track, so race starts were coordinated using the timers on the TAB app.

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 460m

3 Hard Night – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the back straight. Initially stewards had concerns with the running action of the greyhound as it was rounding the turn off the back straight. After reviewing the race footage  stewards could not be confident of its actions and spoke with greyhound representive Mr. Dennis Isles regarding this and advised him that we would give the greyhound the benefit of the doubt on this occasion.

4 Midnight Million – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

6 Yogi's Shadow  - Tightened for racing room Shortly after the start. Checked rounding the turn off the front straight.

7 Inquest – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the back straight.

8 Zambora Princess – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 2 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS NOVICE 460m

2 Bororen Mate – Checked on its heels entering the turn off the back straight.

5 Signify – Checked shortly after the start. Checked across heels of runner and on its heels by another runner entering the turn off the back straight.

6 Human Touch – Checked shortly after the start.

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

2 Sandy Bee – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight and checked another runner shifted wider and landed awkwardly. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

4 Easy Eddie – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room  entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Pink Flyer – Disadvantaged shortly after the start.

6 Velocity Summit – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

Race 4 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION MIXED 4/5 460m

2 Dinah Shian – Checked on heels rounding the turn off the back straight.

3 Tender Talk – Slow to begin. Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Checked across heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.

4 Uncharged – Slow to begin. Checked entering the turn off the front straight

5 Throw Strikes – Slow to begin. Checked entering the turn off the front straight

6 Wildash Lou – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to race. Following an incident in the catching pen underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have minor cramping and  was not stood down from racing.

7 On And Off – Bumped other runners entering the turn off the front straight and was disadvantaged.

8 Skilled – Bumped other runners entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 5 - DAN SAVILLE 0-4 WINS 550m

2 Bro's Girl – Tightened for racing room in the front straight on the first occasion.

3 Blazing Penske – Tightened for racing room in the front straight on the first occasion. Tightened for racing room exiting the turn onto the back straight.

4 Peace Of Hope – Shifted wider shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room exiting the turn onto the back straight.

8 Ragin' Comet – Slow to begin.

Race 6 - SKY RACING FFA 550m

2 Unencumbered – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

3 Tevita Shadow – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

4 Barcia Bullet – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

5 Inciter – Checked shortly after the start. Checked on the heels in the front straight on the first occasion. Shifted wider and checked another runner in the front straight on the first occasion.

6 Not Scared – Checked shortly after the start. Checked across heels of another runner in the front straight on the first occasion.

7 Off Break – Checked shortly after the start. Checked on the front straight on the first occasion.

8 Blackpool Amour – Checked shortly after the start.

Race 7 - BARGARA BAKERY BEST 8 460m

5 Extra Coins – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. checked entering the turn off the front straight lost its footing and nearly fell and shortened its stride as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a nearside and offside wrist sprain and stood down from racing for 10 days.

6 Savuro – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

7 Klemmer Banner – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Collided with another runner rounding the turn off the front straight.

8 Over Time – Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 8 - BUNDABERG YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 460m

2 Amenadiel's Lad – Bumped entering the turn off the front straight.

3 Koolboo Supreme – Bumped entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

5 Pixie My Love – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

6 Fogelberg – Shifted towards running rail and tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

Race 9 - EAST END HOTEL GRADE 5 (2) 460mace name | Grade | Distance

1 Wheelhouse – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Deviated its attention from the lure to the outside of track rounding the turn off the back straight. Stewards spoke with the trainer Mr. Taylor regarding the dogs running actions and charged the greyhound with Fail to Pursue 2^nd offence with a three-month suspension at all tracks and perform a satisfactory stewards trial GAR 69(a)(1)

4 Mali's Deano – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and cleared to race. Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

7 Go Romeo – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight. Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

9 Bokarm Archie (5) – Tightened for racing room entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 10 – TAB MA5 460m

3 Headliner – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the front straight.

4 Richmer Assault – Checked on heels entering the turn off the back straight.

7 Belli Ultra – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner entering the turn off the back straight.

8 Dancing Ebby – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the front straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R2 Fluro Man – near side front foot laceration R9 Sassy Elle – back muscles
Late Scratchings		R9 Stop It Bella – weight variation TAB notified 10:37am
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		R7 Extra Coins – nearside & offside wrist sprain – 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R2 Human Touch – 92 days - Spelling R9 Just Law – 112 days – change of kennel
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R9 Wheelhouse – GAR(69(A)(1) FTP 2nd offence 3 months & trial
Person Actions		Paul Burgess – weight variation – fine -GAR 39(3) - $100.00
Trials		Idle High – Passed – RTR Veterinary trial – 460m - 26:40 (hand time)
	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.