Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday 17 August 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), C Ferguson.

 

Officials: C Welch (Vet), T Fuller (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), J Crompton (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

 

 

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 431m

 

3 Zada Bumped shortly after the start. Checked off heels and shifted out bumping with another runner leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Willow Springs Bumped shortly after the start.

 

5 Casually Cool Slow to begin. Checked leaving the turn into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injuries.

 

7 Farmor Jag's Bumped shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 431m

 

3 Lucius Malfoy Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Sunset Shadow Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Rab Ruadh Jimmy Shifted out and ran wide over the back straight. Shifted out and Improved upon the heels of Hypo Duck and lost balance leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

8 Hypo Duck Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 431m

 

1 Ancient Glory Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

2 Wilsonville Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

3 He's So Dashing Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Gossamer Wings Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Red Wish Turned its head inwards and shifted in shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight. Visibly eased and stopped entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to trainer P Shaxton regarding the greyhounds racing matters in the back straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A) Red Wish was suspended from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE 431m

 

1 Camino Angel Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Deb's Desire Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

6 Farmor Bangs Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Farmor Rowdy Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 431m

 

1 Spring Balto Bumped shortly after the start.

 

2 Possibly Premium Bumped shortly after the start.

 

4 Fast Burner Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

6 Slippery Duck Late scratching (TAB 3:32pm) A pre-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near hind fibula, 21 days stand down from racing.

 

9 Purple Flirt (3) Bumped shortly after the start. Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4 431m

 

1 Slick Werina Bumped approaching the finish.

 

2 Bailey Shifted in and bumped on several occasions approaching the finish. Stewards questioned licenced trainer P O’reilly regarding the actions of Bailey over the final stages of the race. After reviewing all the available evidence, stewards decided on this occasion to give the greyhound the benefit of the doubt.

 

3 Buck Or Two Bumped shortly after the start.

 

4 Leeroy Renegade Bumped shortly after the start.

 

5 Villa Lucky Slow to begin.

 

7 Opal Beach Checked off heels and bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 7 - GJ WALSH & CO NMW 520m

 

1 Underwater Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

2 Some Idea Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

5 Romantic Verses Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

 

6 Patricia's Lass Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

 

8 Ruby's Angel Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

 

 

Race 8 - TAB 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 520m

 

2 Sweet Indie Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked off heels entering the turn into the back straight.

 

6 Rottnest Blues Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Finglas Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 431m

 

2 Blazing Apollo Checked and shifted out entering the turn into the back straight. Ran wide over the back straight. Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Dexter You Devil Marginally slow to begin.

 

5 Call Me Gibbs Marginally slow to begin. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

6 My Dark Lorian Checked and shifted entering the turn into the back straight. Ran wide over the back straight. Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Dianne's Boy Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

8 Go Lou Go Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - GIDDY-UP GRADE 5 (3) 431m

 

2 Rosdue Rockette Checked off heels leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

3 Burns Like Gas Slow to begin.

 

4 Silver One Checked off heels leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Bunya Beauty Slow to begin.

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

 R1 Willow Springs

R3 Lone Munster

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R5 Rusty Jax – Injury, Offside Hock

R9 Qualified – Injury, Laceration to lower near side leg

 

 

Late Scratchings

R5 Slippery Duck, near hind fibula, 21 days.

 

Weight Variations

R1 Zada, was 36.9kg, now 35.5kg, down 1.4kg.

R1 Farmor Jag’s, was 32.2kg, now 33.4kg, up 1.2kg.

 

Injuries

Nil.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R3 Wilsonville – 175 Days spelling.

 

 

Follow-up

Nil.

 

Animal Actions

R3 Red Whish, failure to pursue 1st offence, 28 days stand down at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Person Actions

 Nil.

 

Trials

Farmor Watch You, 431m, Passed, 25:25.

Drop Of Jam, 520m, Passed, 31:19.

 

 

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.