Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Wednesday, 21 February 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

Officials

Chairman of Stewards: N Thorneycroft

Stewards: C Ferguson, M Fernholz

Veterinarian: Dr C Welch

Swab Official: A Challen

Starter: T Cootes

Judge: T Fuller

Lure Driver: H Petersen

General:

Stewarded inquired into the circumstances of Trainer Mr Mark Small presenting Carramar Drive late on course. After considering the evidence put forward by Mr Small, no further action was taken.

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Race 1 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MAIDEN 366m

3 Done Your Dash- Late scratching at 9.30am due to weight variation (GAR 101(1). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer, B Wellington was fined $100 acting under GAR 101(3)(b)

Race 2 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MAIDEN 366m

3 Panama Anna- Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside pin muscle and was stood down for 7 days.

Race 3 - AMJ ENGINEERING & FABRICATION MA5 366m

1 Carramar Drive- Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was past fit to race. Beaten favourite ($1.15). On course veterinarian noted signs of mild respiratory distress post-race, indicating a hard run, however no stand down period was imposed. A post-race sample was collected for analysis.

Race 4 - SWOOSH FINANCE NOVICE (1) 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 5 - TREVOR MCSHERRY CLASSIC NOVICE (2) 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 6 – TAB GRADE 5 (1) 366m

3 Jack’s Arrow- Severely checked leaving the 200m mark causing the greyhound to fall and take no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

4 Mclintock- Severely checked leaving the 200m mark causing the greyhound to fall and take no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

Race 7 - COM AV COMMUNICATIONS AUDIO VISUAL INSTALLATIONS GRADE 5 (2) 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 8 - GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM MIXED 4/5 366m

1 Bar Cool Rocks- Commenced to weaken approaching the 200m mark and tailed the field for remainder of the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near fore leg and was stood down from racing for 28 days. Stewards ordered that Bar Cool Rocks must complete a satisfactory trial before returning to racing.

Race 9 - RACE REVOLUTION TIMING SYSTEMS MIXED 2/3 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 10 - SENTENCED AT STUD GRADE 5 (1) 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 11 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT GRADE 5 (2) 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 12 - WWW.ONTHECLOCK.COM.AU 5PW 366m

2 Rolling Start- Commenced to weaken approaching the 100m mark. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near hind leg and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners + Carramar Drive
Scratchings	R9 Walk Right In – Injury, back
Late Scratchings	Done Your Dash- Late scratching at 9.30am due to weight variation (GAR 101(1). A 10 day stand down period was imposed.
Person Actions	B Wellington fined $100 acting under GAR 101(3)(b) Done Your Dash
Stewards Trials	Trial 1 – 366m Suzie Knows – Failed – 25.24 – 28.6kg Trial 2 – 366m Jimary Titan – Passed – 20.89 – 36.6kg

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
2	Panama Anna	Off pin	7
8	Bar Cool Rocks	Near fore leg	28 + trial
12	Rolling Start	Near hind leg	10

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.