Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Sunday 22^nd September 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

Officials

Chairman of Stewards: S Barr

Stewards: M Fernholz, W Maher

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Race 1 -  CAPALABA CAR WORLD MAIDEN 366m

3 Sirius Angus – Bumped soon after the start, eased approaching the winning post and took no further part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside groin strain under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

Steward’s spoke to trainer Darren Johnstone regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 125 Fail to purse by reason of injury – 10 days stand down and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

Race 2 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS NOVICE 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 3 - AMJ ENGINEERING & FABRICATION GRADE 5 (1) 366m

7 Sirius Todd – Gave ground and trailed the field from the 200m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Trainer Darren Johnstone stated that although he is disappointed with the greyhound’s performance today the greyhound is returning from a spell and should benefit from the run, he further stated that he intends to return the greyhound to the circle track for future event. Stewards noted the submission.

Race 4 - SWOOSH FINANCE MIXED 4/5 366m

6 Lads On Fire – Gave ground passing the 100m and trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 5 - TREVOR MCSHERRY CLASSIC MIXED 3/4 366m

1 Crickle Owl Vic - Late scratching at 11.10am due to a weight variation pursuant to GAR 101(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stephen Kavanagh was fine $100.00 pursuant to GAR 101(3)(b).

Race 6 - WYNNUM HAULAGE QGOLD FINAL OPEN 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 7 - COM A.V. COMMS AUDIO VISUAL INSTALLS BEST 8 366m

1 Lose Your Cool - Became unbalanced passing the 300m then gave ground and trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side hip support injury under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.

Race 8 - RACE REVOLUTION TIMING SYSTEMS QGOLD FINAL OPEN 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 9 – TAB GRADE 4 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 10 - SENTENCED AT STUD GRADE 5 (2) 366m

6 Flaming Galah – Began awkwardly, checked passing the 300m, checked passing the 200m, checked passing the 100m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

7 Bad Boy Elvis – Severely checked approaching the 200m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 11 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT GRADE 5 (3) 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

Race 12 - WWW.ONTHECLOCK.COM.AU MA5 366m

No matters of concern to Stewards.

STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (post-race)	All winners R6 Indiana Wind (2^nd) R8 Whistle Away (2^nd)
Scratchings	R3 King Roger – Injury, back R7 Black Comanche – Injury, Near side hind leg R7 Hole In One – Ineligible R7 Isle Of Rose – Incorrectly drawn R9 Orson’s Lad – Illness R11 Let’s Go Daisy – Offside wrist R11 Car Ramrod – Injury, near side pin R12 Getaway Gherkin – Injury, Near side wrist
Late scratchings	R5 Crickle Owl Vic – Weight variation – 10 days
Re-Weigh Information	R9 Daysea’s Tim 31.2kg – 32.4kg
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R7 – Lose Your Cool – 122 Days - injury R11 – She’s Some Fox – 152 Days - seasonal R12 – Biscuit Roller – 140 Days - injury
Animal Actions	R1 Sirius Angus – GAR 125 FTP with injury – 10 days + trial
Person Actions	R5 Stephen Kavanagh – GAR 101(3)(b) Weight variation – fine $100.00
Stewards Trials	366m Golden Bear 37.6kg – Marring – Passed 19.72 Abel Tasman 29.8kg – Marring – Passed 20.12 Brute Banner 33.0kg – Marring – Passed 19.72

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
1 7	Sirius Angus Loose Your Cool	Offside groin injury Near side hip support injury	10 days 14 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.