Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhounds

Sunday 22 August 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), D Broxham, S Barr

Officials: A Williams (Vet), T Fuller & C Scrivens (Judge), C Keithleigh (Starter), K Kilpatrick (Samples), W Thomson (Lure)

General: Races 7-12 abandoned at 12:57pm due to lure malfunction.

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Race 1 - WAYNE HARRIS MAIDEN 366m

1 National Cheer Bumped on several occasions shortly after the 100m. Checked and lost balance approaching the finish.

3 Ain't That Lucky Bumped shortly after the start.

5 Regal Chivers Bumped shortly after the start. Improved upon the heels of Which Witch approaching the 200m. Checked and lost balance approaching the finish.

7 Calypso Crown Checked off heels approaching the 200m.

8 Which Witch Checked approaching the 200m. Bumped on several occasions shortly after the 100m. Checked approaching the finish. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side wrist, 5 days stand down from racing.

Race 2 - STACEY DANIELS VASE MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 366m

1 Alpha Duke Tripped and lost balance approaching the 100m.

2 Austrian Eagle Shifted out and looked away from the lure to the outside over the final stages of the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to trainer R Peschke regarding the greyhounds racing matters in running. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A) Austrian Eagle was suspended from racing for 28 days at Capalaba and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

3 Glittering Magic Bumped approach

4 Where's The Car Checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the 200m.

5 Grace Me Checked approaching the 200m.

8 Be Serious Checked approaching the 200m.

9 Bob Albury (7) Checked shortly after the start.

Race 3 - JONELLE MARGUERITE WE LOVE YOU NOVICE 366m

6 Ritza Rebel Bumped shortly after the start.

7 Herman Maze Key Bumped shortly after the start.

Race 4 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 1 GRADE 5 366m

1 Fast Burner Bumped on several occasions passing the 200m.

2 Matt Chew Man Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped on several occasions passing the 200m.

3 Rusty Coyne Bumped shortly after the start.

Race 5 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 2 GRADE 5 366m

2 Paw King Bumped on several occasions shortly after the 100m. Checked off heels approaching the finish.

3 One Size Up Checked shortly after the start.

5 Macleay Checked shortly after the start.

6 Scriven Severely checked shortly after the start.

7 Pink Flyer Bumped on several occasions shortly after the 100m.

Race 6 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 3 GRADE 5 366m

A lure malfunction occurred shortly after the start of the event, declared No Race.

4 Golden Worm Severely checked and fell shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. The greyhound was stood down from racing for 5 days.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil.
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R2 Cheeky Chaser – Ineligible, injured 15/08
Late Scratchings		Nil.
Weight Variations		Nil.
Injuries		R1 Which Witch, near side wrist, 5 days.   R6 Golden Worm, fell, 5 days precautionary.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil.
Follow-up		Nil.
Animal Actions		Austrian Eagle, GAR 69 (a) failure to pursue 1^st offence, 28 days at Capalaba + satisfactory steward’s trial.
Person Actions		Nil.
Trials		Sail bye, injury, 366m, passed, 20:21. Latitude, marring 1^st offence, 366m, passed, 20:25. Saloso, injury, 366m, passed, 20:18.
	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.