Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Bundaberg Greyhounds

Monday 03 July 2023

 

Track: Good

Weather: Showers

 

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

 

Officials: A.Thomas (Vet), L.Stoker (Judge), M.Stoker (Starter), J.Crompton (Samples), N.Rugg (Lure)

 

 

 

Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 315m

 

2 She's Devine – Slow to begin.

 

3 Sorsogon Smile – Checked exiting the back straight.

 

4 Sippy Downs – Dragged down entering the second turn. A veterinary examination revealed a nearside wrist sprain and stood down for 10 days.

 

5 Tiny Turnips – Checked exiting the back straight.

 

6 Cambla Assault – Checked entering the second turn.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN 460m

 

4 Gracie Matilda – Deviated attention from the lure towards another runner and made muzzle contact exiting the turn onto the front straight. Dragged down in the front straight. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards spoke to Mr Brian Terry regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the front straight and Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 marring. Stewards found the greyhound guilty and suspended for 28 days at Bundaberg and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127, before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

5 Kelmar Soxy – Checked shortly after the start.

 

6 Tachyon Liv – Checked shortly after the start.

 

7 Burrum Assassin – Checked in the front straight. A veterinary examination revealed a minor toe laceration, but no stand down was issued.

 

Race 3 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 460m

 

2 Currie Young Boy – Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

 

3 Latrell Bar Cool – Checked shortly after the start.

 

4 Endless Dancing – Lost footing exiting the turn onto the front straight.

 

6 Midnight Prince – Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

 

8 Blast Café – Checked in the front straight.

 

Race 4 - GLOBAL TURF GRADE 5 (1) 460m

 

5 Apache Bear – lost footing in the back straight and gave ground. A veterinary examination revealed nearside & offside shoulder muscle strains and stood down for 10 days.

 

8 Deadly Sea – Checked entering the first turn. Altered stride and lost considerable ground around the second turn. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards spoke with trainer Mr Gary Cluse regarding the greyhounds performance in this event and Stewards deemed the performance unsatisfactory, acting in accordance with GAR 129(a) Deadly Sea must perform a Satisfactory Trial before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

Race 5 - CRAFT RENTALS GRADE 5 (2) 460m

 

1 Sherman – Shifted wider and bumped runner in the front straight,

 

4 Belle Bar Cool – Checked around the first turn.

 

6 Kick Son – Checked and forced wider in the front straight.

 

Race 6 - UNCLE RUSTY'S PHOTOS GRADE 5 (3) 460m

 

2 Conair – Checked and disadvantaged entering the first turn.

 

4 Bob's Bear – Checked shortly after the start.

 

5 Blue Bathers – Checked and disadvantaged entering the first turn.

 

6 Sisu – Checked shortly after the start.

 

7 Leo Gibbs – Checked shortly after the start.

 

Race 7 - WALKER ST WHOLESALE BAKERY MIXED 4/5 460m

 

2 Orson Trinity – Checked and collided with running rail shortly after the start. A veterinary examination revealed a nearside wrist sprain and stood down for 5 days.

 

3 Rifle Man – Checked and collided with running rail shortly after the start. A veterinary examination revealed bruising and stood down for 5 days.

 

Race 8 - CARVE INDUSTRIES GRADE 5 531m

 

6 Midnight Cambla - Checked severely and knocked off balance entering the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed nearside & offside shoulder muscle sprains and stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 9 - SUPERTECH ELECTRONICS MA5 460m

 

3 Lone Munster – Checked shortly after the start.

 

Race 10 - TOTAL GREENS TURF MIXED 4/5 315m

 

5 Mouse Knows – Checked exiting in the front straight.

 

9 Shian Quinn – Shortened stride and lost ground around the second turn. A veterinary examination revealed offside fore wrist sprain.

 

 

 

 

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R8 Slick Suzie – Injury, Near pin

R10 Hooked On In – Injury, Nearside pad

Late Scratchings

R2 Cambla Princess – seasonal  - 28 days – TAB notified @ 9:59pm

Weight Variations

R1 Ghost Prince – 31.1kg – 32.3kg

Injuries

R1 Sippy Downs – offside wrist sprain – 10 days

R2 Burrum Assassin – toe laceration – no stand down

R4 Apache Bear – nearside & offside shoulder sprain – 10 days

R7 Orson Trinity – nearside wrist sprain – 5 days

R7 Rifle Man – offside hind Bruising – 5 days

R8 Midnight Cambla - nearside & offside shoulder sprain – 10 days

R10 Shian Quinn – offside wrist sprain – 10 days

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R10 Mouse Knows – 131 Days – spelling/unable to get start

Animal Actions

R2 Gracie Matilda – GAR 123 – Marring – 28 days – Bundaberg – Stewards trial

R4 Deadly Sea – GAR 129 (a) – Unsatisfactory performance – 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.