Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday, 17^th January 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), J.Randall, J.Doss

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), A.Hawkshaw (Judge), M.Klotz (Starter), W.Michalk (Samples), S.Wooldridge (Lure)

General:

· No Tote on track

· At 12:35pm the temperature reached 35 degrees therefore stewards enacted the hot weather policies.

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 460m

1 Ky's Dream – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider and lost ground in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

2 Soft Steel – Checked shortly after the start.

4 One Rose – Checked shortly after the start. Checked and disadvantaged entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Wilby Royalty – Checked shortly after the start.

7 Chase Me Candy – Slow to begin.

8 Vexing Victor – Checked shortly after the start. Forced to shift wider in the back straight.

Race 2 - ACE FABRICATIONS NOVICE 460m

1 Militant Cloud – Tightened for racing room and bumped another runner entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider in the back straight. Checked Approaching the turn off the back straight.

3 Velocity Accused – Tightened for racing room and bumped by another runner and forced wider, then checked the runner on its outside entering the turn off the front straight.

4 Signify – Slow to begin. Checked approaching the turn off the front straight. Raced wider in the back straight.

5 Shian Gypsy – Checked and lost ground Approaching the turn off the back straight. Checked on the heels by another runner entering the turn off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination found an offside wrist sprain and stood down from racing for 21 days.

6 Papagayo Star – Checked approaching the turn off the front straight.

8 Fluro Man – Checked and disadvantaged entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 3 - EAST END HOTEL GRADE 5 550m

1 Wise Decisions – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn off the front straight.

4 Zambora Chief – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider in the back straight.

8 Ragin' Comet – Raced wider in the back straight.

Race 4 - BARGARA BAKERY BEST 8 460m

1 Roulette - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight.

4 Cisco Sniper - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Cambla Doll – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Savuro – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight. Checked heavily on the heels by another runner and disadvantaged approaching the exit onto the front straight. Checked again and began to lose ground exiting the turn onto the front straight. A veterinary examination revealed a nearside shoulder strain and stood down from racing for 5 days.

8 Bro's Girl - Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees entering the turn off the front straight. Checked heavily across the heels of another runner approaching the exit onto the front straight. Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight. In the front straight deviated its attention from the lure to the runner on its inside, but di not make muzzle contact. Stewards spoke with trainer Mr J.White regarding the dogs running actions and charged the greyhound with Failing to pursue 1^st offence 28 days and a stewards trial.

Race 5 - GREAT NORTHERN GRADE 5 (1) 460m

2 Beers With Geoff – Bumped other runners shortly after the start.

3 Durham – Slow to begin. – Bumped other runners shortly after the start. Checked onto the hind quarters of another runner approaching the turn off the back straight.

4 Where's Dean – Bumped other runners shortly after the start. Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Disadvantaged entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Question Asked – Bumped other runners shortly after the start. Checked from behind and dragged down approaching the turn off the back straight.

6 Sassy Elle – Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight.

7 Zambora Princess – Shifted wider entering the turn off the front straight. Raced very wide in the front straight.

8 Hearts Thunder – Checked on the heels entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider in the back straight.

Race 6 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) 460m

1 Not Allowed – Slow to begin. Checked across the heels of another runner and disadvantaged in the back straight. Bumped in the front straight.

2 Why Harmony – Underwent a veterinary examination prior to the race and was deemed fit to run.

5 We're Back Boys – Checked entering the turn off the front straight. Checked on the heels in the back straight.

6 Tiffany Twisted – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room and shifted wider approaching the turn off the front straight. Bumped in the front straight.

7 Slick Velvet – Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked across the heels and disadvantaged entering the turn off the front straight.

8 Zeke The Freak – Bumped approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked on the heels and dragged down entering the turn off the front straight.

Race 7 - ENDEAVOUR FOUNDATION GRADE 5 (3) 460m

1 Bailing Out – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Checked across the heels snd disadvantaged approaching the exit onto the back straight.

2 Kotiro Koura – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Checked shortly after the start. shifted wider in the front straight.

3 Winlock Bluey – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped entering the turn off the front straight.

5 Velocity Justice – Bumped entering the turn off the front straight. Shifted wider entering the turn off the back straight.

6 Double Tiara – Slow to begin.

7 Fluro Girl – Raced wider in the back straight and stayed wider for remainder of race.

8 Go Again Bear – Shifted wider entering the turn off the back straight.

Race 8 - TERRY SIGNS MIXED 4/5 460m

2 Sandy Bee – Bumped immediately after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

3 Throw Strikes – Bumped immediately after the start. Bumped shortly after the start.

4 Wildash Macie – Bumped shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

5 Sholto - Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked heavily and collided with runner on its outside and disadvantaged entering the turn off the front straight. A veterinary examination found a nearside shoulder strain and stood down from racing for 5 days.

6 Scriven - Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked and shifted wider entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Jericho – Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight. Checked entering the turn off the front straight.

8 Morton's Jilliby - Tightened for racing room and bumped with other runners to varying degrees approaching the turn off the front straight.

Race 9 - TAB MA5 460m

3 Really Royal – Bumped entering the turn off the front straight.

4 Winlock Shifty – Bumped entering the turn off the front straight.

7 Prince Duggie – Checked shortly after the start. Checked across the heels of another runner entering the turn off the back straight.

8 Won't Win Larson – Checked shortly after the start.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Samples (Post-race)		All winners. R3 Look No Hands 2^nd R8 Scriven 7^th
Scratchings		R3 Koolboo Supreme – Seasonal, reported 15/01/22. R9 Burrum Boy – Retired.
Late Scratchings		R4 Zuleika – injury – 10 days – GAR 23(2) - TAB notified @ 9:15am
Weight Variations		R2 Hillbilly Boots – 33.5kg – 34.7kg - 49 days – up 1.2kg
Injuries		R2 Shian Gypsy – offside wrist sprain - 21 days R4 Savuro – nearside front shoulder strain – 5 days R8 Sholto – nearside front shoulder strain - 5 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R8 Wildash Macie – 168 days – Seasonal
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R4 Bro’s Girl – GAR 69(a) Fail to pursue 1^st offence – 28 days & stewards trial – 460m
Person Actions		R4 - P.Burgess – GAR 23(7) – Fine $200.00 – pending presentation of veterinary certificate. (certificate presented 8.00am Tuesday 18/01/2022)
Trials		Nil
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