Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday 29 May 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

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

Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 460m

1 Electric Cambla – Checked shortly after the start. Disadvantaged around the first turn.

2 Bear Blaster – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start. Checked off the heels around the first turn, losing ground. A veterinary examination revealed nearside shoulder bruising and stood down for 5 days.

3 Endless Dancing – Checked shortly after the start.

4 Cambla Tama – Deviated its attention immediately after the start towards the running rail and collided with runners on the inside. Deviated its attention from the lure towards a runners on the outside around the first turn. following a post-race veterinary examination was found to have offside wrist sprain and a back muscle strain. Stewards spoke to Stephen Bland regarding the greyhounds racing manners shortly after the start and around the first turn. Acting under the provisions of GAR 125(a), failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury) and was stood down for 14 days at Bundaberg track and perform a satisfactory trial.

5 Cambla Princess – Disadvantaged around the first turn.

6 Little Hercules – Slow to begin.

7 Burrum Assassin – Slow to begin.

8 Gracie Matilda – Off balance in the back straight.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 460m

1 Double Tara – Checked around the first turn. Checked and knocked off balance in the back straight. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities

2 Evil Evee – Checked shortly after the start.

3 Trinity My Mum – Checked shortly after the start.

4 Oceania Blue – Checked shortly after the start. Checked around the first turn.

5 Cardi Rocks – Checked shortly after the start. Deviated attention from the lure towards another runner in the front straight but did not make muzzle contact. Stewards spoke to Stephen Bland regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the front straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 124(1) failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. The greyhound was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Bundaberg and must perform a Satisfactory stewards trial pursuant to GAR 127(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

7 Keep Tracking – Slow to begin.

8 She's So Crazy – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

Race 3 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 (1) 460m

1 Bye Bye Taipan – Slow to begin. Checked around the second turn. Checked in the front straight.

3 Miss San Cisco – Checked shortly after the start.

4 Orson Trinity – Checked shortly after the start.

5 White Bull – Checked shortly after the start. Checked around the first turn.

6 Saron – Checked around the first turn. Checked in the front straight.

8 Boom Boom Harley – Checked around the second turn.

Race 4 - GLOBAL TURF MIXED 4/5 460m

1 Classy Nebo – Slow to begin.

3 Mount Cambla – Checked around the first turn.

5 Princess Penny – Checked shortly after the start. Checked around the first turn.

6 White Like Snow – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start. Checked & disadvantaged around the first turn.

7 Best Mate – Slow to begin.

Race 5 - CRAFT RENTALS 0-4 WINS 531m

3 Rebel Blaster – Slow to begin.

5 Zipping Mork – Slow to begin.

7 Hot Tyson – Began losing ground around the second turn. A veterinary examination revealed an offside hind thigh muscle strain and stood down for 5 days.

Race 6 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS FFA 531m

2 Noah Charles – Slow to begin.

5 Queen Norma – Checked around the second turn.

Race 7 - QGOLD FINAL OPEN 460m

1 Narkunda – Checked around the first turn.

2 Blue Rex – Checked around the first turn.

3 Booming Boo Boo – Slow to begin.

4 Ticket To Venus – Checked around the first turn.

5 Live Stream – Checked around the first turn.

6 Ring Me –  Checked around the first turn.

7 Big Nose Ted – Slow to begin.

Race 8 - GREG ARMSTRONG SERVICES GRADE 5 (2) 460m

1 Yo Yo Lad – Slow to begin.

2 Apache Bear – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start. Checked around the first turn.

4 Cambla Sensei – Checked shortly after the start.

5 Penny Daze – Checked shortly after the start.

6 Sleepy Joe – Checked and disadvantaged around the first turn.

8 Flexibility – Checked around the first turn.

Race 9 - CARVE INDUSTRIES MA5 460m

1 Cambla Doll – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn. Checked in the back straight.

2 Zambora Chief – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

3 Spring Crash – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

4 Spring Aster – Checked shortly after the start. Checked and knocked off balance entering the first turn. Checked in the back straight.

6 Dunworley Lass - Checked entering the first turn.

7 Katara Love - Checked entering the first turn.

8 Hooked On Xena - Checked entering the first turn.

Race 10 - TOTAL GREENS TURF 5PW 315m

6 Cambla Clown – Checked shortly after the start.

7 Louisiana Flyer – Checked shortly after the start.

8 Really Royal – Checked shortly after the start.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R2 Double Tara
Samples (Post-race)	All winners. R7 Ring Me (2^nd)
Late Scratchings	R4 - He’s Nosey – gracilis muscle injury – 14 days (TAB notified 11:18am)
Weight Variations	R5 - Clear To Pass – was 26.0 - today 27.1kg
Injuries	R1 – Bear Blaster – bruising nearside shoulder – 5 days R1 - Cambla Tama – offside wrist & back muscle sprain – 14 days R4 – He’s Nosey – nearside hind gracilis muscle injury – 14 days
Animal Actions	R1 – Cambla Tama – GAR 125(1)(a) - Fail to pursue injured – 14 days - Bundaberg – stewards trial R2 – Cardi Rocks – GAR 124(1) – Fail to pursue 1^st offence – 28 days – Bundaberg – stewards 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.