Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Friday, 22^nd May, 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: D.Broxham (Chair), N.Thorneycroft, T.Flymen

Officials: Dr R.Giesel (Vet), T.Blacka (Judge), N.Briggenshaw (Starter), M.Winwood (Samples), R.Greensil (Lure)

General:

Due to Government advice around COVID-19, in accordance with GAR 51(10), the Stewards directed the Starter to box the greyhounds into the starting boxes in the following order, 1 & 5, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8 for all races

An incident occur at the race track that caused races 4-10 to go back 1 time slot.

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN (1) 288m

1 Ear Piercing – Best away.

3 Cherokee Duck – Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

6 Alpha Barron – Bumped leaving the 1^st turn. Checked on numerous occasions approaching the turn into the front straight. Checked rounding the turn into the front straight.

7 Mary's Spring – Bumped leaving the 1^st turn.

8 Short Margin – Checked rounding the turn into the front straight.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 288m

2 Spring Moon – Checked shortly after the start. Checked leaving the 1^st turn.

4 Austria's Abby – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room approaching the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. On second veterinary examination an off pin muscle injury was found and given 10 days.

5 Cabernet Merlot – Checked in the 1^st turn. Raced wide in the front straight.

6 Coquina Clutch – Checked approaching the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

8 Meg Mystery – Checked approaching the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 288m

1 Myra's Girl – Checked approaching in the 1^st turn.

2 Gers Dream – Checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the 1^st turn.

4 Real Demon – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room approaching the 1^st turn.

7 Special Was It – Checked approaching the 1^st turn

9 (5) Willie Fire – Best away.

10 Fear The Spirits – Marginally slow away.

Race 4 - GREYHOUND_DATA.COM NOVICE (2) 288m

1 Galway Diva – Bumped in the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the finishing line.

3 Flying Malou – Bumped in the 1^st turn.

7 Lot Sixty Six – Shifted out, turned head outwards and made muzzle contact with another runner approaching the turn into front straight. Stewards charged greyhound under R69 Marring 2^nd offence 3 months and 1 stewards trial

8 Where's The Ruby – Marginally slow away. Checked approaching the finishing line.

Race 5 - DOVER & SONS MA5 431m

1 Ladylike Grace – Checked rounding the turn into the front straight.

3 Ten Gallon Hat – Checked in the 1^st turn.

4 Junk Yard Hutchy – Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked rounding the turn into the front straight. Tightened for racing room in the top turn.

6 Blended – Checked in the 1^st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have split webbing in the off fore webbing and given 21 days.

7 Razziai Rain – Checked in the 1^st turn.

8 Belle Of Swords – Marginally slow away. Checked entering the back straight. Checked in the top turn. Checked leaving the top turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries. Stewards question connection which he stated this was the greyhounds 1^st start since returning from an injury and received significant racing interference.

9 (5) Big Man Rusty – Checked in the 1^st turn.

Race 6 - BEENLEIGH LEGAL 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 431m

1 Lone Cowboy – Checked in the front straight.

2 Galway General – Clipped heels and became unbalanced in front straight.

4 Major Rose – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked leaving the 1^st turn. Bumped in the top turn. Hit the running rail and checked other runners approaching the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

5 That's It Dennis – Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked leaving the 1^st turn. Bumped leaving the top turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

6 Pre Cruise – Checked in 1^st turn. Checked leaving the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 431m

1 It Ain't Len – Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the finishing line.

4 Spring Curly – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked leaving the top turn. Checked approaching the finishing line.

5 Just Gary – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1^st turn. Clipped heels leaving the top turn. Checked approaching the finishing line.

6 Black Honey – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1^st turn.

10 (3)Iron Bar Kelly – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked leaving the top turn. Checked approaching the finishing line.

Race 8 - GREYHOUND GEAR 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 431m

1 Minnie Jojo – Checked leaving the 1^st turn. Checked entering the back straight. Checked approaching the finishing line.

4 Boy Lloyd – Checked in the 1^st turn.

5 Farmor Watch All – Checked leaving the 1^st turn. Checked entering the back straight. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a minor abrasion to the tail but was given no stand down period.

8 Spring Pirate – Checked in the 1^st turn. Raced wide in the back straight. Checked approaching the finishing line.

10 (7)Bill's Out – Checked in the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight. Checked approaching the finishing line.

Race 9 - TAB MIXED 3/4 288m

2 Abby Jazzy – Best away.

3 Select Teeman – Checked in the 1^st turn. Hit the running rail leaving the 1^st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to offside hip and stood down 7 days.

4 Jimary Havana – Tightened for racing room in the 1^st turn. Checked in the 1^st turn.

7 Buck Or Two – Marginally slow away.

8 Magical Cyndie – Clipped heels rounding the turn into the front straight.

Race 10 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 288m

1 Rockstar Bam Bam – Shifted out and checked another runner leaving the 1^st turn.

2 Won't Stop Her – Checked approaching the turn into the front straight. Checked entering the front straight.

4 Looking Flash – Shifted out and checked another runner entering the front straight.

5 Troy Of Orange – Checked approaching the 1^st turn.

6 Go Emmy Go – Checked approaching the 1^st turn. Clipped heels leaving the 1^st turn.

7 Stevo's Bad Boy – Marginally slow away.

8 Shur – Best away. Checked and forced wide leaving the 1^st turn. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight. Clipped heels entering the front straight.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Austria's Heidi – Ineligible, won 19/05 R3 Farra’s Legacy – Ineligible, won 19/05 R5 Coconut Lass – Injury, near side shoulder R7 Provoker – Illness, scours R7 Galway Johann – Injury, off side front toe R8 Elite Yes Sam – Illness, jaw abcess R8 Special Karmar – Ineligible, scratched 19/05 R8 Logo - Ineligible, scratched 19/05
Late Scratchings	R3 Little Ferrari – Off front leg 7 days TAB notified 2.29pm
Weight Variations	R2 Spring Moon 24.4 – 26.1kg R9 Indian Ruby 27.2 – 26.1kg R10 Looking Flash 28.9 – 27.6kg
Injuries	R2 Austria’s Abby Off fore pin muscle 10 days R5 Blended Off fore webbing 21 days R9 Select Teeman offside hip 7 days
Animal Actions	R4 Lot Sixty Six  Marring r69 2^nd offence 3 months and 1 trial
Person Actions	Nil
Trials	Beckoning Candle - Passed  - 17.14 288M Return To Racing
	Ever Ready Eddy -  Passed – 17.10  288m Return To Racing
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.