Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday 30 October 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chair), C. Ferguson, S. Barr

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

Race 1 - GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Dynamic Jean – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn and was checked.

4 Soraya – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn into the back straight and was checked losing ground.

5 Archie Boy – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn. Bumped with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight and became momentarily unbalanced. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed and injury to the near-hind toe and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

6 Born Ruby – Bumped with another runner several times in the home straight.

7 Sneaky System – Raced wide through the first turn. Bumped with another runner several times in the home straight.

Race 2 - HEIT FAMILY NOVICE 2 520m

3 Sunset Shadow – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

4 Devil Miss – Bumped heavily by another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

8 Invincible Night – Became awkward in action and commenced to weaken when appeared to have sustained an injury rounding the first turn and failed to complete the course. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed a fracture to the off hock and was stood down from racing for 12 weeks. The greyhound must complete a satisfactory trial prior to racing next. Trainer Gary Gardner advised stewards that he will take Invincible Night to an off-course veterinarian tomorrow and seek further assessment and treatment. This matter will be referred to the Greyhound Racing Injury Review Panel.

Race 3 - RACE FOR LIFE 5PW 2 520m

2 He's Nosey – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

5 Running Numbers – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

6 Oden's Odyssey – Bumped by another rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

Race 4 - RACE TO BEAT BREAST CANCER MIXED 4/5 2 630m

2 Hara's Penny – Bumped with another runner several times rounding the turn off the front straight.

6 Split Sound – Bumped with another runner several times rounding the turn off the front straight.

Race 5 - MATT REYNOLDS TILING 0-3 WINS 3 630m

2 Glittering Gaby – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. Raced wide and collided with another runner through the turn off the front straight and was checked losing ground.

3 Wynnum Star – Checked off the heels of another runner in the home straight.

4 Petite Swagger – Bumped by another runner rounding the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner through the turn off the front straight and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 6 - LOCAL IPSWICH NEWS AND IPSWICH LOCAL GRADE 5 (1) 2 520m

2 Austrian Legend – Collided heavily with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.

3 Marie – Bumped several times with another runner approaching the finishing line.

4 Timmy Martin – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.

5 Tough As Steel – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.

6 Hellacious – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Bumped several times with another runner approaching the finishing line.

7 High Lighter – Shifted in shortly after the start and bumped with another runner.

8 Samona – Collided heavily with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced. Bumped with another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing ground.

Race 7 - WEST MORETON PET FOODS GRADE 5 (2) 2 520m

5 Electrifying – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Raced wide through the home turn.

8 Flight To Mars – Raced wide through the first turn and in the back straight.

Race 8 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MIXED 4/5 2 520m

3 Wild Emerald – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

6 High Suite – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn.

Race 9 - FANTASIA ASIAN TAKEAWAY GRADE 4 2 431m

2 Ringbark Bound – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

3 Magical Revival – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

4 Jersey Lad – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

6 Spring Duty – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

7 Slick Werina – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

Race 10 - GJ WALSH & CO GRADE 5 2 431m

4 Quinine – Checked off the heels of another runner in the home straight.

5 Spring Paris – Shifted out in the back straight and collided with another runner becoming momentarily unbalanced.

6 Ando's A Thief – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground.

7 Spring Kono – Bumped by another runner in the back straight and was severely checked losing ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R5 Wynnum Star R6 Samona
Samples (Post-race)		All winners
Scratchings		R3 Maximum Ivy – Ineligible, marring 12 months 26/10 R10 Cake Is Nice – Injury, chest muscle
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		R1 Archie Boy – Near hind toe, 7 days R2 Invincible Night – Off hock fracture, 12 weeks plus satisfactory trial
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		Invincible Night
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		Nil
	The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s 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.