Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Sunday, 17 March 2024

Track Condition: Overcast

Weather: Fine

Officials

Chairman of Stewards: R. Jackson

Stewards: R. Pedersen, W. Maher

Veterinarian: Dr C. Welsh

Swab Official: L. Bobezko

Starter: H Pettersen

Judge: T. Fuller

Lure Driver: W Thomson

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Race 1 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 366m

Shimmering Light – Beaten favourite. Checked shortly after the start. Checked on several occasions from the 200m to the 100m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Race 2 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 366m

Wishy Billson – Severely checked at the 200m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Race 3 - AMJ ENGINEERING & FABRICATION MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 366m

Alice Appleton – Dragged down from behind leaving the 200m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Race 4 - SWOOSH FINANCE NOVICE 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 5 - DON AND DENISE APPRECIATION MA5 366m

Sorority – Checked shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hock injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 21 days.

Rough System – Shortly after the start pulled up and took no further part in the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hip support injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 28 days and until the completion of one satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

Race 6 - TAB GRADE 5 (1) 366m

Our Bush Boy - A post-race veterinary examination revealed an off hind back muscle injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 10 days.

Daysea’s Katie - Late scratching at 9.54am pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the veterinary official found the greyhound to have a back injury during kennelling. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Race 7 - HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY DON GRADE 5 (2) 366m

Bang Bang Bang – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Race 8 - RACE REVOLUTION TIMING SYSTEMS GRADE 4 366m

Powder Finger - A post-race veterinary examination revealed a nearside hip injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 10 days.

Race 9 - SENTENCED AT STUD BEST 8 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 10 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT PREFERENTIAL BOX DRAW HEAT 1 1-3 WINS 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 11 - WWW.ONTHECLOCK.COM.AU PREFERENTIAL BOX DRAW HEAT 2 1-3 WINS 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners. R2 – Wishy Billson
Scratchings	R2 Kevie’s Chosen – Injury – Off wrist R4 Black Chrome – Injury – Off shoulder R4 Touch Cutter - injury – Near hip R5 Speddy Paws – Injury – offside rope muscle
Late Scratchings	R6 Daysea’s Katie – injury – Nearside pin – 10 days
Re-Weigh Information	R5 Tow Pie Pete – was 30.6kg – today 32.4kg
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R5-Two Pie Pete – 229 days – Change of kennel. R6 – Stilton Mick – 142 days - Spelling R7 – Bang Bang Bang – 99 days – Injury R8 – Powder Finger – 152 days – Change of kennel. R9 – Steel Gunn – 98 days – injury
Stewards Trials	Maryann’s Memory – Passed – 20.09 – was 34.2kg, today 34.2kg

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
5	Sorority	Offside hock	21 Days
5	Rough System	Offside hip support	28 days + 1 trial
6	Our Bush Boy	Offhind back muscle	10 days
8	Powder Finger	Nearside Hip	10 days

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.