Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhounds

Sunday, 29^th August 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chair), D. Broxham, C. Simpson

Officials: Dr C. Welch (Vet), T. Fuller (Judge), C. Keighley (Starter), S. Caldwell (Samples), C. Scrivens (Lure)

Race 1 - WAYNE HARRIS MAIDEN (1) 366m

2 Remembering - Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Bumped several times with another runner approaching the 300m.

3 Jury's Out – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Bumped several times with another runner approaching the 300m.

4 Sweet Gig - Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked.

5 Pay Roll – Shifted in abruptly shortly after the start and collided with another runner becoming momentarily unbalanced. Bumped several times with another runner approaching the 200m. Handler Mr Gerard Bowe was advised of Steward’s concerns regarding his greyhound’s actions shortly after the start. After considering all available evidence, the greyhound was given the benefit of the doubt if it had contravened any rule.

8 Which Witch - Bumped several times with another runner approaching the 200m.

Race 2 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MAIDEN (2) 366m

2 Regal Chivers – Slow to begin.

3 Bob Albury – Shifted out approaching the 200m.

4 Trigger Warning – Very slow to begin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr Jeffrey Henzell regarding the greyhound’s performance. Mr Henzell stated that the greyhound was having it’s first race start for his kennel after a lengthy spell. He also stated that the greyhound was lacking race fitness and expects much improvement after today’s run. Stewards noted the explanation.

5 Crispy Toast – Checked across the heels of another runner approaching the 200m.

8 Majestic Level – Late scratching at 10:52 am due to a weight variation.

Race 3 - TVATI GREYHOUND NOVICE (1) 366m

3 Little Miss Vane – Very slow to begin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

5 Master Phantom – Shifted out shortly after the start.

6 Blazin' Brandy – Slow to begin.

Race 4 - CORNERSTONE RISK NOVICE (2) 366m

3 Fenech – Very slow to begin. Shifted out shortly after the start. Bumped with another runner several times leaving the 100m.

4 Master Act – Bumped with another runner several times leaving the 100m.

5 Hectic Cheese – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the 100m. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the off hock and stood down from racing for 28 days. The greyhound must complete a satisfactory trial before racing next. Trainer Mr Scott Buckland advised Stewards that he intends to retire the greyhound after today’s race.

6 Where's The Nova – Shifted out shortly after the start.

7 Little Shelly – Tightened for racing room approaching the 100m.

Race 5 - STACEY & LEVI SPRINT GRADE 5 (1) 366m

1 Hidden Ripple – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Shifted out approaching the 300m.

6 Sail Bye – Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

7 Stop Watch – Shifted in shortly after the start and bumped with another runner becoming momentarily unbalanced.

9 Lucky Unicorn (2) - Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

Race 6 - CYBIL MEMORIAL CUP GRADE 5 (2) 366m

1 Flying Werina – Very slow to begin.

2 Latitude – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

3 Green Acres - Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

Race 7 - MAX'S MAGIC MILLIONS MIXED 4/5 366m

1 Horsburgh – Bumped with another runner several times approaching the 200m.

4 Khandela – Blundered at box rise and almost fell shortly after the start. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent abnormalities.

5 Donny Moscow – Slow to begin. Bumped with another runner several times approaching the 200m.

Race 8 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL FINAL GRADE 5 366m

3 I'm The Bill – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Trying Times – Slow to begin.

5 Ivana Keeping - Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked.

6 Cake Is Good - Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

10 Tequila Worm (2) – Shifted out shortly after the start and bumped with another runner.

Race 9 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY SID MCDONALD BEST 8 366m

2 Full On Fabio – Shifted in shortly after the start and bumped another runner becoming momentarily unbalanced.

6 Got It Mum – Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

8 Yoda I Am - Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

Race 10 - CHOOK HARMER 50^TH MA5 (1) 366m

1 Meerkat Warrior - Shifted in shortly after the start and bumped with another runner several times becoming momentarily unbalanced. Clipped on the heels by another runner at the 200m and was checked losing ground.

2 Bear Zar - Shifted out shortly after the start and bumped with another runner. Checked off the heels of another runner at the 100m.

3 Richo – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the off foreleg and stood down from racing for 14 days.

4 Tracy's Shadow – Shifted in shortly after the start and bumped with another runner. Improved onto the heels of another runner at the 200m and became momentarily unbalanced.

5 Morris The Great – Bumped with another runner several times shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

Race 11 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MA5 (2) 366m

2 San Miguel – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

3 Tears To Glory – Tightened for racing room approaching the finishing line and was checked losing ground.

5 Zipping Dusty - Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

7 Stoney Typhoon – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the finishing line and lost ground.

8 Sheer Passion - Tightened for racing room approaching the finishing line and was checked.

SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R10 Tracy’s Shadow
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R5 Macleay – Illness, scours R5 Big Trump Banner – Injury, nearside toe R5 Wild Fantasy – Injury, nearside shoulder R8 Golden Worm – Injury, injured in race on 22/08 R8 Deck Fifty Two – Injury, offside hip R11 Sylvan – Injury, nearside pin muscle
Late Scratchings		R2 Majestic Level – Weight variation TAB notified at 10:52 am R3 Austrian Legend – Trainer sick. Doctor’s certificate required TAB notified 8:52 am R11 Chippies – Trainer sick. Doctor’s certificate required TAB notified at 8:52 am
Weight Variations		R3 Little Miss Vane – Previous weight 25.7 Today’s weight 26.9
Injuries		R4 Hectic Cheese – Off hock, 28 days plus satisfactory trial R10 Richo – Off foreleg, 14 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R9 Got It Mum 91 days – Spelling
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Sheryl Clark - $100 - GAR39.3 Weight variation R2 Majestic Level
Trials		Champagne Jazzy – Marring trial. 366m Passed 20.10 Rebellious Nick – Marring trial. 366m Passed 20.88
	The above Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant. External reviews are managed by QCAT, and are not published on the Commission’s 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