Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday 15 May 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S Larkins (Chair),

Officials: Dr A Thomas (Vet), L Stoker (Judge), M Stoker (Starter), W Michalk (Samples), C Gear (Lure)

Race 1 - WALKER ST WHOLESALE BAKERY

2  Bear Blaster – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

4  Electric Cambla - Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

5  Tiny Suspicion – Checked around the first turn.

6  Little Hercules - Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

8  Cambla Tama - Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 315m

2 Torrid Sea – Slow to begin.

5 Cash Strap – Marred by another runner in the home straight.

6 Thriller Strike – Checked racing off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Shifted wider in the home straight and contacted another runner. After speaking with trainer’s representative, A Boody stewards were satisfied that the greyhound had shifted out in the home straight and made muzzle contact with Cash Strap and therefore marred that runner in accordance with GAR123. Thriller Strike has been stood down for 28 days all tracks and until a satisfactory trial for a second marring offence.

7 Prince Danube – Checked racing off the back straight.

Race 3 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 460m

1 Trinity My Mum – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

2 Rhino Buster – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Belle Bar Cool – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

4 Cambla Sensei – Checked racing into the back straight.

5 Evil Evee - Checked around the first turn.

7 Keep Tracking - Checked around the first turn.

8 Penny And Clyde – Checked racing into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed injuries to the monkey muscle, triangle muscle and near thigh areas and a 10 day stand down was issued. Stewards inquired into the greyhounds’ actions in the home straight. After considering submissions from trainer D Raines Stewards were satisfied that the greyhound had failed to pursue with due commitment by shifting out sharply and deviating towards Flexibility and bumped with that runner. Acting under GAR124 for a second offence the greyhound is stood down for 28 days all tracks and until completion of a satisfactory trial.

Race 4 - GLOBAL TURF MIXED 3/4 460m

1 Mount Cambla - Checked around the first turn.

2 Bro's Girl - Checked around the first turn.

4 Classy Nebo – Slow to begin.

8 Bullbar Bruce – Checked racing off the back straight.

Race 5 - CRAFT RENTALS GRADE 5 (1) 531m

1 Head On Bonnie - Checked around the first turn.

5 He's So Cool – Checked soon after the start. Checked around the first turn.

6 San Marco – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

8 Romantic Verses - Checked around the first turn.

10 Burn Out (3) – Checked soon after the start. Checked around the first turn.

Race 6 - SHERRIFF ELECTRICAL GRADE 5 (2) 531m

1 Rebel Blaster - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing into the back straight.

3 Zipping Mork - Checked around the first turn.

6 Sweet Enough – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn. Severely checked racing into the back straight.

7 Underwater - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing into the back straight.

8 Willem Powerfish – Slow to begin and trailed the main body of the field. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a back muscle injury and a 28 day stand down period was issued and must complete a satisfactory clearance trial.

9 Latrell Bar Cool (4) – Checked around the first turn. Severely checked racing towards the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side shoulder strain and a 7 day stand down was issued.

Race 7 - TAB BUNDABERG YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 531m

1 Roger Ring – Checked soon after the start. Checked racing into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a back muscle strain and a 21 day stand down was issued.

2 Bomber Bar Cool – Checked soon after the start. Checked around the first turn.

4 Bentley Boom – Checked racing into the back straight.

6 Hot Blaster – Slow to begin.

9 Bar Cool Rocks (8) – Slow to begin.

Race 8 - SUPERTECH ELECTRONICS MA5 460m

1 Katara Love - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight.

2 Sassy Elle - Checked around the first turn. Checked across heels in the home straight.

3 Koolboo Supreme - Checked around the first turn.

7 Back Seat Betty - Checked around the first turn.

8 Zipping Miami - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight.

Race 9 - MUNN'S PLUMBING GRADE 5 (1) 460m

1 Bye Bye Taipan – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the home turn.

3 Zambora Chief - Checked around the first turn.

4 Sleepy Joe - Checked around the first turn.

5 Miss Slimm – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

6 Penny Daze – Checked racing around the home turn.

7 Cambla Clown - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight.

8 Buster Up - Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight.

Race 10 - EAST END HOTEL GRADE 5 (2) 460m

1 Rough Sea – Checked racing into the back straight. Checked racing off the back straight.

3 Blue Rex – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight.

4 Alpha Humbug – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

6 Memories Keep - Checked around the first turn.

7 Summer Cash - Checked around the first turn.

SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	Rhino Buster, Latrell Bar Cool
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1  Heavenly Angel – Stewards permission R2 Tick And Flick - Stewards permission R5 Baby Guinness – Injury, near front toe R7 Orson Trinity – Injury, off wrist
Late Scratchings	Race 1 Heavenly Angel – Mechanical breakdown. Race 2 Tick And Flick – Mechanical breakdown. Race 4 Canary Wharf – Mechanical breakdown. Race 6 White Bull – Mechanical breakdown. Race 8 Spring Aster – Mechanical breakdown.
Weight Variations	R2 – Cash Strap 139 Days Last: 23.7 Today:24.8 +1.1kgs R3 – Evil Evee 49 Days Last: 25.5 Today 26.6 +1.1kgs
Injuries	Race 3 Penny And Clyde – Multiple muscle strains – Stood down 10 days. Race 6 Willem Powerfish – Back muscle injury – Stood down 28 days and a satisfactory trial. Race 6 Latrell Bar Cool – Near shoulder strain – Stood down 7 days. Race 7 Roger Ring – Back muscle strain – Stood down 21 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R2 Cash Strap – 139 days
Follow-up
Animal Actions	Race 1 Thriller Strike – GAR 123 – 28 days all tracks & 1 satisfactory trial – Marring second offence. Race 3 Penny And Clyde – GAR 124 – 28 days all tracks & 1 satisfactory trial.
Person Actions
Trials	Clever Cambla – Passed – Run Time 26.62 – Weight 28.0KG – FTP 1^st offence. Cardi Rocks – Passed – Run Time 26.55 – Weight 29.5 - Marring 2^nd offence. Oceania Blue – Passed – Run time 18.04 – weight 25.4KG – Vet clearance trial.
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.