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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Friday, 21^st May 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr C. Welch (Vet), T. Blacka (Judge), N. Brigginshaw (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples), R. Greensill (Lure)

Race 1 - TAB LONG MAY WE PLAY MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 288m

1 Rosetta Miss – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn off the back straight. Checked off the heels of another runner through the home turn. Bumped several times with another runner in the home straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

4 Petite Swagger – Tightened for racing room in the concluding stages of the event and was severely checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

5 Ebony Highway – Bumped by another runner on the first turn and was forced to race wide.

6 Riewoldt – Marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and lost forward momentum.

7 Buccan Bail - Bumped several times with another runner in the home straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

8 Jacky's Nimble – Slow to begin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr Michael Edwards in regards to the greyhound’s performance. Mr Edwards stated that the greyhound was having it’s first race start and ran up to his expectation. Mr Edwards also informed stewards that the greyhound will be leaving his kennel after today’s run. Stewards noted the explanation.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 288m

1 Farmor Toyota's – Raced wide through the home turn and throughout the remainder of the event.

3 Little Big Heart – Collided heavily with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked and lost considerable ground. Raced wide through the first turn and for the remainder of the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside pin muscle and stood down from racing for 10 days.

4 Dream Dancer - Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

6 Outlaw Gigi – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

7 Mini Me Sinclair - Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

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

3 Renae Rose - Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and lost forward momentum.

4 Little Bit Tipsy – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground. Clipped on the heels by another runner through the home turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

5 Yosemite Sam - Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

6 Romantic Verses – Marginally slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner through the turn into the home straight and lost ground.

7 Dark Ally Dancer - Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

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

5 My Redemption – Slow to begin. Raced wide through the home turn.

7 Maywyn Zero – Bumped with another runner through the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

8 Fabulous Gal - Bumped with another runner through the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

Race 5 - DOVER & SONS MA5 (1) 431m

3 Coolraddo – Tightened for racing room through the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

5 Lanark Blue – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the turn into the back straight and lost ground.

6 Big Pom - Tightened for racing room through the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

7 Soda Maxi – Clipped on the heels by another runner through the first turn and was checked and lost considerable ground.

8 Blumentrit – Raced wide through the home turn and for the remainder of the race.

Race 6 - FAREWELL CATCHER KEITH STERNBERG MA5 (2) 431m

1 Deneholme Dasher – Very slow to begin.

4 Kid Sunrise – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner through the home turn and was forced to race wide.

6 Billy Bottaluchi – Tightened for racing room leaving the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

8 Shaggy Rose – Bumped with another runner shortly after entering the back straight and lost forward momentum. Collided with another runner leaving the home turn and was checked.

Race 7 - QLD BRED 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 431m

1 Enthusiastic – Slow to begin.

2 Veerat – Tightened for racing room entering the home straight and was checked and lost ground.

3 Poppo's Grinning – Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. The greyhound turned his head outwards in the direction of the greyhound racing on his outside in the home straight but did not make muzzle contact. Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and was found to have no apparent injuries. Subsequently, stewards acting under the provisions of GAR 69A stood Poppo’s Grinning down from racing for a period of 28 days and the completion of a satisfactory trial for failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.

4 Velocity Caligo – Collided with another runner leaving the turn out of the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced. Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked and lost ground.

5 Call Me Gibbs – Improved onto the heels of another runner entering the home straight and was checked and lost ground.

6 No Antidote – Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked and lost ground.

7 Black Magic Mojo – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the turn into the back straight and lost considerable ground.

8 Shian Ziva – Slow to begin. Raced wide through the turn into the home straight.

Race 8 - QLD BRED 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 431m

1 Nando Dreamer – Tightened for racing room leaving the first turn and was checked. Tightened for racing room through the turn off the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

3 Rosa's Tilly – Improved onto the heels of another runner approaching the turn off the back straight and was checked and lost considerable ground. Was clipped on the heels by another runner shortly after and severely checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injuries.

6 Linda Kay – Improved onto the heels of another runner in the back straight and was checked and lost ground.

7 Shian Holly – Bumped with another runner leaving the turn into the back straight and lost forward momentum.

8 Detention – Raced wide in the back straight.

Race 9 - GREYHOUND GEAR BEST 8 288m

3 Opal Beach – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and bumped with another runner and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside pin muscle and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

4 Walloon Moo – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn and was checked and lost ground.

6 Expat Nova – Bumped several times with another runner approaching the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

Race 10 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MIXED 4/5 288m

1 Go Romeo – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

6 Logo – Checked through the first turn and lost ground.

7 Farmor Scotch – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was severely checked and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the stomach muscle and stood down from racing for 14 days.

8 Ringbark Rattler – Raced wide in the back straight and through the turn into the home straight.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Scratchings		R3 Crown Tina – Stewards permission. R8 Frosty Girl – Injury, near side hip.
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		R2 Despicable Josh – Previous weight 34.8 - Today’s weight 36.8 R9 Opal Beach – Previous weight 31.1 – Today’s weight 30.0
Injuries		R2 – Little Big Heart – Offside pin muscle, 10 days. R9 – Opal Beach – Offside pin muscle, 10 days. R10 – Farmor Scotch – Stomach muscle, 14 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R2 Despicable Josh – 121 days – Change of trainer.
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R7 – Poppo’s Grinning – GAR 69A – Failing to Pursue (1^st offence) 28 days and satisfactory trial.
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		Shian Ying – Passed, 431m. Time 25.59
	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.