Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday 23 January 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: J. Collins (Chair), K. Adams, T. North

Officials: A. Williams (Vet), T. Blacka (Judge), L. Crowell (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples), N. Powell (Lure)

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Race 1 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 1 Maiden 520m

1 Hopper's Brew – Shifted out contacting multiple runners immediately after the start. The greyhound was found to have turned its head outwards and made muzzle contact with another runner exiting the front straight. The greyhound was subsequently charged with GAR69 ‘Marring’ and was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and upon the completion of a satisfactory trial. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

2 Marla Penny – Collided with another runner exiting the front straight. Checked by multiple runners entering the back straight and lost ground.

3 Trivet – Hampered by another runner in the front straight.

4 Back Moo Moo - Hampered by another runner in the front straight.

5 Stay Warm Clyde - Hampered by another runner in the front straight.

6 Katanti – Severely checked by another runner in the front straight and lost ground.

8 Cosmic Spirit – Hampered by another runner exiting the front straight and lost considerable ground.

Race 2 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 2 Maiden 520m

1 My Bro Oreo – Bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

2 Light My Flyer – Tightened for room and became momentarily unbalanced exiting the front straight and lost ground.

3 Oxley Surround – Clipped the heels of another runner exiting the back straight.

4 Damaging - Hampered by another runner shortly after the start.

5 Fort Apache – Hampered by another runner shortly after the start. Clipped the heels of another runner in the front straight. Clipped the heels of another runner exiting the back straight.

Race 3 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 3 Maiden 520m

1 Ebony Keys – Bumped by another runner shortly after the start.

2 Bad And Boujee – Clipped the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

3 Rosa's Money Bag – Contacted the hindquarters of another runner exiting the front straight.

4 Enthusiastic - Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

5 Mojo Espresso – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Was contacted on the hindquarters by another runner exiting the front straight and lost ground.

6 Jury's Out – Severely checked by another runner shortly after the start. Checked off the heels of another runner exiting the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

Race 4 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 4 Maiden 520m

2 Lovely Sox - Collided with another runner exiting the front straight and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury sustained to the Near-Side Hip. Trainer G. Clegg was questioned regarding the greyhound’s actions exiting the front straight and stated to the stewards that the injury did not explain the performance. The greyhound was subsequently charged with GAR69B ‘Failure to Pursue w/ Injury’ and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days and upon completion of a satisfactory trial.

6 Lucky I Am – Hampered and checked by another runner in the front straight.

8 Deadly Decision – Bumped with another runner in the front straight. Collided with another runner exiting the front straight and lost ground.

Race 5 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 5 Maiden 520m

3 Patricia's Lass – Tightened for room exiting the back straight, was checked and lost ground.

7 Kulu Nomad – Bumped with another runner in the front straight.

8 Rocky Who – Bumped with another runner in the front straight.

Race 6 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 6 Maiden 520m

2 Tiny Tank – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

3 Kinloch Charm – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Clipped the heels of another runner exiting the front straight.

6 Miss Neisha – Bumped and hampered with another runner in the home straight.

7 Slippery Worm – Was contacted on the hindquarters by another runner exiting the front straight.

8 Street Thief – Contacted the hindquarters of another runner exiting the front straight.

Race 7 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 7 Maiden 520m

2 Mango Martin – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Bumped with another runner exiting the front straight. Improved onto the hindquarters of another runner entering the back straight and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury sustained to the Near-Side Pin and Near-Side Groin and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

3 Deadly Choice – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

5 Impact – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Bumped with another runner exiting the front straight. Was contacted on the hindquarters by another runner entering the back straight. Hampered by another runner exiting the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

6 Mere Magic – Hampered by another runner shortly after the start.

7 Tequila Worm – Hampered by another runner exiting the back straight.

8 Oh My – Collided with another runner in the front straight.

10 Pokie Change – Collided with another runner in the front straight. Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Clipped the heels of another runner rounding the turn into the home straight.

Race 8 - Vince Curry Memorial (G3) Heat 8 Maiden 520m

1 Fluro Man – Shifted out immediately after the start and bumped another runner turning its head outwards towards. The greyhound was subsequently charged with GAR69A ‘Failure to Pursue’ and was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and upon completion of a satisfactory trial. Checked off the heels of another runner exiting the front straight. Collided with another runner entering the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

2 Rosa's Kitchen – Took an awkward stride rounding exiting the front straight becoming momentarily unbalanced.

4 Manfred – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Tightened for room and shifted out checking another runner exiting the front straight.

5 Aerobic System – Collided with another runner entering the back straight and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

8 Blazing Apollo – Collided with another runner exiting the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Race 9 - Dover & Sons Mixed 3/4 431m

3 Pink Adventurine – Bumped with another runner entering the back straight.

4 Bonus Only – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

6 Ringbark Reign – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

7 Elastic Bairn – Bumped with another runner entering the back straight.

Race 10 - G J Walsh & Co Grade 5 431m

1 Aerobic Sprite – Bumped with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight. Was contacted on the hindquarters by another runner rounding the turn into the back straight and lost ground.

2 Daphne Moo Moo – Bumped with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight.

5 Wazz's Out – Checked by another runner rounding the turn into the home straight.

8 Dynamite Travis – Improved onto the hindquarters of another runner exiting the back straight and lost ground. Checked by another runner rounding the turn into the home straight.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R6 Jackie’s Revenge – Injury, nearside wrist
Weight Variations	R8 Red Fire Ball – 32.6 – 31.3 (1.3kg variance)
Injuries	R4 Lovely Sox – Near-Hip, 10 days R7 Mango Martin – Near-Pin & Near-Groin, 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R6 Street Thief – 104 days – Minor Injury and Performance Handling
Animal Actions	R1 Hopper’s Brew – Marring 1^st offence, 28 days + 1 trial. R4 Lovely Sox – FTP w/ injury, 10 days + 1 trial. R8 Fluro Man – FTP, 28 days + 1 trial.
Trials	Magie O’Grady – Passed, 431m, 25.20. Main Exit – Passed, 431m, 25.54
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.