Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

CAPALABA Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Wednesday, 8th January 2025

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: D.Broxham

Stewards: J.Philp, W.Maher

 

 

 

Race 1 - CAPALABA CAR WORLD MAIDEN 366m

 

2 Koolboo Brookie – Checked numerous occasions and became unbalanced approaching the finishing line. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to Mr B.Terry about the greyhounds actions approaching the finishing line, which he stated that the greyhound became unbalanced after racing interference. Stewards noted his explanation.

 

 

Race 2 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 366m

 

6 Lane Cutter – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury the offside hamstring and stood down for 10 days.

 

7 Whiskey Six – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside pin muscle and stood down for 14 days.

 

Race 3 - WYNNUM HAULAGE NOVICE 366m

 

No matters of concerns for stewards.

 

Race 4 - AMJ ENGINEERING & FABRICATION MIXED 3/4 366m

 

1 Whistle Away - Slipped coming out of the boxes. Checked shortly after the start. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to Mr Garry Gilbert about the performance of the greyhound. Mr Gilbert believed the greyhound slipped coming out of the boxes, which was a major factor in the result. Furthermore, Mr Gilbert stated he did not support the greyhound and was happy with the performance. Stewards noted the explanation.

 

7 Federal Aussie – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside pin muscle and stood down for 21 days.

 

 

 

 

 

Race 5 - SWOOSH FINANCE MA5 366m

 

1 Miss Mel – Checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the finishing line. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the Offside fore pad and stood down for 14 days.

 

3 Specified – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have nearside stopper tendon and stood down for 21 days.

 

 

 

Race 6 - COM A.V. COMMS AUDIO VISUAL INSTALLS GRADE 5 (1) 366m

 

3 Tweed Way – Turned head outwards but did not make muzzle contact approaching the finishing line. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. GAR124 Failing to Pursue, 28 days at Capalaba and a steward’s trial.

 

Race 7 - RACE REVOLUTION TIMING SYSTEMS GRADE 5 (2) 366m

 

4 Our Purple Haze – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found have no apparent injury.

 

5 Federal Blue Boy – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room approaching the 200m.

 

Race 8 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 366m

 

No matters on concerns for stewards.

 

Race 9 - WWW.ONTHECLOCK.COM.AU GRADE 5 (3) 366m

 

2 Wild Oates – Checked shortly after the start. Underwent a post-race veterinary and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

Race 10 - TREVOR MCSHERRY CLASSIC GRADE 5 (4) 366m

 

No matters of concern for stewards.

 

 

 

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

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Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

R7 Federal Blue Boy

Scratchings

R1 Big Nate – Runner elsewhere

R2 Myona Countess – Illness, Scours

R2 Veracious Val – Ineligible, Injury 5/1

R5 Star Max – Injury, Offside front toe

R7 Whispering Mist – Runner elsewhere

R8 Bantam Magic – Injury. Split Webbing Nearside hind

Late Scratchings

R6 Blue Rambler – Did not present the greyhound 10 days, TAB notified at 10.52am

Animal Actions

R6 Tweed Way – GAR124 Failing to Pursue, 28 days at Capalaba and a Stewards trial.

Person Actions

Will D Warner –R6 Blue Rambler GAR76(7) Unacceptable reason for scratching. $200 fine

Stewards Trials

Lemke Hawk – Return to Racing, 366m, Passed, 20.32, 28.9kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

2

4

5

5

Lane Cutter

Whisky Six

Federal Aussie

Miss Mel

Specified

Offside hamstring

Offside pin muscle

Offside pin muscle

Offside fore pad laceration

Nearside stopper tendon

10 days

14 days

21 days

14 days

21 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.