Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Capalaba Greyhounds

 

 

Date: Sunday, 20 August 2023

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: J Philp

Stewards:  W Maher, A McLennan

Veterinarian: C Solorzano

Swab Official: L Bobeszko

Starter: H Pederson

Judge: T Fuller

Lure Driver: W Thomson.

 

 

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

 

4 Early Ambition A post-race veterinary examination revealed mild gastrointestinal illness, 3 days stand down from racing.

 

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

 

2 Lenny Boy, late scratching TAB 11:12am, GAR 92(2) presented at kennelling with tail injury, 14 days.

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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

 

8 Hot Barrels Commenced to give ground shortly after the start. Failed to finish. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Stewards spoke to Gerry Crisci, the trainer of Hot Barrels regarding the greyhound’s racing manners shortly after the start.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 124(1) failing to pursue the lure with due commitment Hot Barrels was found in breach and suspended for 28 days at Capalaba  and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

 

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

 

8 Chilli Cherry Commenced to give ground approaching the finish. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off hind leg, 5 days stand down from racing.

 

 

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

 

8 Guru Bart A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

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

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - WYNNUM HAULAGE GRADE 4 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - SYD NORRIS APPRECIATION BEST 8 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 7 GRADE 5 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 8 GRADE 5 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - SENTENCED AT STUD MA5 (1) 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT MA5 (2) 366m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R9 Phantom Phoenix – Stewards permission

R9 Turbo Power – Injury, injured

 

Late Scratchings

R2 Lenny Boy, GAR 92(2) tail injury, 14 days.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R1 Paddy Monelli – 181 days, spelling.

R4 Chilli Cherry – 181 days, change of kennels.

R10 Tommy Tornado – 93 days, spelling.

 

Animal Actions

R3 Hot Barrels GAR 124, 28 days at Capalaba + Trial.

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

  1

  4

Early Ambition

Chilli Cherry

mild gastrointestinal illness

off hind leg

3

              5

 

 

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.