Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhounds

Sunday, 2 October 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Showery

Stewards Panel: B McErlean (Chair), C Ferguson

Officials: Dr C Welch (Vet), T Fuller & T Coutts (R3) (Judge), J Solis (Starter), L Bobeszko (Samples), W Thompson (Lure)

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Race 1 - BOB VERNON MEMORIAL HEAT 1 MAIDEN 366m

1 Jimary Titan – Began awkwardly.

3 Dashing Dipper – Checked shortly after the start. Shifted out leaving the 200m.

5 Chasing Bucks – Checked at the 250m. Gave ground over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

7 Lorna's Flying – Checked shortly after the start.

8 Black Monaro – Checked at the 100m.

Race 2 - BOB VERNON MEMORIAL HEAT 2 MAIDEN 366m

4 Sweet Enough – Shifted out approaching the 200m.

7 Tiny Encounter – Bumped by another runner approaching the 100m.

8 Alpha Cyprus – Shifted in and checked across heels approaching the 100m.

Race 3 - BOB VERNON MEMORIAL HEAT 3 MAIDEN 366m

2 Brian's Buster – Slow to begin.

4 Smoking Sam – Checked after the start.

5 Georgie Choo – Checked after the start.

6 Old Easy – Checked after the start.

7 Amendola – Began awkwardly.

8 Stress Levels – Checked approaching the 100m.

Race 4 - BOB VERNON MEMORIAL HEAT 4 MAIDEN 366m

1 Ninetymile Rose – Checked off heels at the 150m.

3 Dipsy Girl – Slow to begin. Checked off heels at the 200m.

6 Master Barcia – Began awkwardly.

7 Torryn – Shifted in at the 150m.

Race 5 - CON SCIACCA TAB CAPALABA CUP (G3) HEAT 1 OPEN 366m

1 Burnt Briar – Bumped at the 200m.

2 Jagger Moves – Checked approaching at the 200m.

5 Horchata – Checked shortly after the start.

6 Oh Oh Range – Checked shortly after the start.

7 Fernando Grand – Checked shortly after the start.

8 Beck And Call – Checked shortly after the start

Race 6 - CON SCIACCA TAB CAPALABA CUP (G3) HEAT 2 OPEN 366m

1 Don't Tell Helen – Dragged down from behind shortly after the start. Shifted out approaching the 200m.

2 Sacred Stance – Shifted out approaching the 200m.

3 Daysea’s Sam – Improved onto heels, severely checked and became unbalanced shortly after the start.

6 Spritely Knight – Slow to begin.

Race 7 - CON SCIACCA TAB CAPALABA CUP (G3) HEAT 3 OPEN 366m

1 Adulate – Checked after the start. Tightened between runners and checked approaching the 200m.

2 Ace Quality – Bumped with another runner on multiple occasions approaching the 200m.

3 Celtic Sprite – Slow to begin.

4 Point To Point – Checked after the start.

5 Bogie Fury – Checked after the start.

6 He's So Cool – Shifted in after the start. Bumped with another runner on multiple occasions then checked off heels approaching the 200m.

7 Rothwell Chunk – Checked across heels at the 250m.

Race 8 - CON SCIACCA TAB CAPALABA CUP (G3) HEAT 4 OPEN 366m

1 Nine Nine – Shifted out approaching the 200m.

8 Out Of Champagne – Gave ground over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the nearside hip and was subsequently stood down for 10 days.

Race 9 - BERYL GREEN 1-3 WINS FINAL 1-3 WINS 366m

6 Pebble's Legacy – Checked at the 250m.

7 Lee's Tiger – Checked at the 200m.

8 My Name's Earl – Checked leaving the 200m.

10 Alpha Ruler (4) – Checked at the 200m.

Race 10 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MIXED 4/5 366m

2 On The Radar – Shifted out after the start.

5 Timely Mover – Stumbled shortly after the start. Checked off heels approaching the 100m.

7 Gotham Ethics – Checked off heels at the 200m.

Race 11 - SENTENCED AT STUD GRADE 5 (1) 366m

1 Grace’s Secret – Declared a late scratching @ 9:00am.

2 Sonic Wheels – Checked after the start.

3 Trying Times – Checked after the start.

4 Blazing Penny – Checked after the start.

5 Ebby Declan – Checked after the start.

10 Zulu Blade – Checked leaving the 200m.

Race 12 - GREYHOUNDTIPS.COM.AU GRADE 5 (2) 366m

1 Rosie Love – Declared a late scratching @ 9:00am.

3 Wicked Storm – Declared a late scratching @ 9:00am.

4 Gus Gus – Shifted out approaching the 200m. Gave ground over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near hind leg and was subsequently stood down for 10 days.

5 All Natural – Checked approaching the 100m. Turned its head outwards towards another runner over the concluding stages. Stewards spoke to trainers representative Mr M Zammit regarding the greyhound’s racing manners over the concluding stages. Acting under the provisions of GAR 124 All Natural was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. The greyhound was suspended for 28 days at all tracks and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 124, before any future nomination will be accepted.

7 Awesome Orson – Checked off heels leaving the 200m.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Jupiter – Injury, offside pin. R2 Ninetymile Wow – Illness, Vomiting R2 Remand – Injury, offside shoulder R4 Wicked Gem – Family emergency R5 King’s Calling – Injury, near fore toe R9 Excellent Work – Injury, lame. R9 Silver Sticks – Injury, near side metacarpal R10 Select Moment – Unrequired reserve R10 Cool Hand Rick – Unrequired reserve R11 Austrian Legend – Injury, offside wrist R11 Alpha Ruler – Runner elsewhere R12 Barefoot Slapper - Unrequired reserve R12 Dancing Ebby – Unrequired reserve
Late Scratchings	R11 Grace’s Secret – Illness, scours R12 Rosie Love – Illness, scours R12 Wicked Storm – Steward’s permission
Injuries	R8 Out Of Champagne – Nearside hip, 10 day stand down R12 Gus Gus – Near hind leg, 10 day stand down
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R11 Blazing Penny – 163 days, new trainer R12 Making Sense – 106 days, Injury
Animal Actions	R12 – All Natural – GAR124 – 28 days at all tracks and 1 satisfactory trial – Failing to pursue
The matters contained within this 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.