Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday 8 March 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S Barr (Chair), P Mclean, C Ferguson, M Fernholz, C Sutton

Officials: C Welch (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

General: Race 4 was manually started.

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Race 1 - TAB LIVE SKY RACING VISION MAIDEN (1) 431m

1 Perfect Pins – Slow to begin, checked shortly after start, checked in the back straight.

2 Maywyn's Victory – Checked entering the first turn, checked in the back straight.

3 Protagonist – Checked entering the first turn, hit the running rail entering the back straight, checked entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

4 Oh Reuben - Checked entering the first turn, checked entering the back straight, checked in the back straight.

5 Tequila Eyes - Checked entering the first turn, checked off heels rounding the first turn.

6 Farmor Cochise - Checked entering the first turn.

7 Velocity Cleo – Checked entering the first turn, checked in the back straight, checked entering the home turn.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 431m

3 Rosdue Mia – Slow to begin, checked shortly after start.

4 Dandy Battler – Inconvenienced entering the home straight.

5 Whoosh Car – Slow to begin, checked shortly after start, inconvenienced by a fallen runner in the back straight.

7 Final Assassin – Collided with another runner and fell in the back straight, a post-race veterinary examination revealed a comminuted compound fracture to the near hind leg the greyhound was euthanised on humane grounds. This matter will now be referred to the greyhound injury review panel.

8 Whiskey Diva – Collided with another runner in the back straight.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 431m

2 Out Of Emilia – Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight and lost ground.

3 Jaguarundi – Checked on the first turn.

4 Antonio Gift – Checked on the first turn.

6 Future's Changed – Checked shortly after start, checked in the back straight.

7 Fine And Fabio – Checked on the first turn, checked rounding the home turn.

8 Go Wild Ethan – Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight.

9 Polly's Paws (1) – Checked across heels rounding the home turn.

10 Chasing Boodie (5) – Checked shortly after start, checked off heels entering the back straight.

Race 4 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 431m

2 Farmor Pizazz – Checked on the first turn.

3 Speedy Paws – Checked on the first turn, checked entering the home turn then taken wide by another runner and was severely checked and fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

4 Raine – Checked entering the home straight.

5 Spring Release – Slow to begin, checked entering the back straight.

6 Barefoot Diva – Slow to begin, checked entering the home straight.

7 Marg's Dynasty – Checked on the first turn. A subsequent post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side should injury. Steward’s spoke to trainer Allan Oshyer regarding the greyhound’s racing actions entering and rounding the home turn. Stewards viewed the video replay and considered submissions from the trainer and the veterinary report. Stewards deemed that Marg’s Dynasty had eased and turned its head outwards, therefore stewards invoked GAR 69b Fail to Pursue with injury and has been stood down for 14 days at Ipswich and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

8 Poker Alice – Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight, checked entering the home turn then was taken wide by another runner and severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 5 - GREYHOUND GEAR 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 431m

1 Anacapri – Checked on the first turn.

2 Resonate – Checked on the first turn.

3 Red Fire Ball – Slow to begin, checked on the first turn.

4 Wild Fernando - Checked on the first turn.

5 Roan's Reward - Checked on the first turn, checked across heels entering the home straight.

7 Starlight Belle – Slow to begin, checked on the first turn.

8 Tuta Thorn – Checked entering the home straight.

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 4 431m

1 Deb's Blue Boy – Inconvenienced by the fallen runner entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

2 Black Zircon – Slow to begin, checked on the first turn, inconvenienced by the fallen runner entering the home turn.

3 Buck Or Two – Bumped with another runner soon after the start, checked on the first turn, inconvenienced by the fallen runner entering the home turn.

5 Royal Harbour – Slow to begin, bumped with another runner soon after the start, checked on the first turn.

6 Madam Waltz – Checked shortly after start, inconvenienced by the fallen runner entering the home turn.

8 Babylon Boomers – Severely checked and fell entering the home turn and took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

9 High Lighter (4) – Bumped on several occasions soon after the start, checked on the first turn.

Race 7 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS GRADE 5 520m

2 Prince Of Belair – Slow to begin.

3 She's In Clover – Checked entering the first turn.

4 Davey Fawner – Checked across heels entering the back straight.

5 Fearghal Monelli – Checked entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainer Tony Apap regarding the greyhound’s performance. Mr Apap stated the greyhound was slightly disappointing but had missed a run thought the week due to the flooding and had suffered interference early in the race. Stewards noted the explanation.

6 Malachi – Checked shortly after start.

8 Rab Ruadh Jimmy – Slow to begin.

Race 8 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM BEST 8 431m

2 Quick Blast – Slow to begin, checked off heels shortly after start.

3 State Of Rage - Checked on the first turn.

4 Slick Werina – Checked on the first turn.

5 Bailey - Checked on the first turn, checked across heels entering the back straight.

6 Rushmore Chase – Checked on the first turn.

7 Cockney Pride - Checked on the first turn.

8 Remember Col - Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight.

Race 9 - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY CHASE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 431m

1 Set Match – Severely checked and lost ground entering the home turn.

2 Bold Hornet – Slow to begin, checked off heels entering the back straight.

3 Land Down Under – Checked on the first turn, dragged down from behind entering the home turn.

4 Thursday Shiraz – Slow to begin, bumped entering the first turn.

5 Spring Sonic - Checked on the first turn.

6 Diva's Boy – Slow to begin, bumped entering the first turn, checked on the first turn.

7 Cheeky Willow – Checked across heels entering the home straight.

Race 10 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 431m

1 Teddy's Issue – Checked across heels on the first turn.

2 Austrian Legend – Slow to begin, checked entering the back straight.

5 Zenithar – Slow to begin.

7 Martino Beach – Checked entering the back straight.

8 Chardonnay Lady – Checked entering the back straight.

Race 11 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 431m

4 Street Smart – Checked on the first turn.

5 Spring Gault – Slow to begin.

6 Tennessee Betty – Checked on the first turn, checked in the back straight, checked across heels rounding the home turn.

7 Night Capers – Inconvenienced entering the home turn, checked rounding the home turn.

9 Gossamer Wings (8) – Slow to begin, checked on the first turn.

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 431m

1 Black Idol – Checked on the first turn, checked off heels entering the home straight.

3 Wing Chun Girl – Checked shortly after start.

4 New Variety – Checked on the first turn.

5 Luna Flame - Checked on the first turn, checked in the back straight.

6 Bella's Blessed - Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight.

7 Shian Ulysses – Slow to begin, checked on the first turn.

9 Tuta Rose (8) – Checked on the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R3 Farmor Wary – Stewards Permission R3 Petite Eliza – Injury, near back R6 Farmor Millers - Stewards Permission R11 Ruby’s Angel – Injury, off wrist R 12 Grace’s Secret – Illness
Weight Variations		R2 Rosdue Mia – 25.6kg –  26.8kg (Up 1.2kg) R8 Wild Fernando – 32.9kg – 34.0kg (Up 1.1kg)
Injuries		R2 Final Assassin – Near hide leg – euthanised on track R4 Marg’s Dynasty – Near side shoulder – 14 days
Animal Actions		R4 Marg’s Dynasty – FTP with injury – 14 days + trial
Trials		288m Lone Cowboy – 6 months RTR – Passed Mia Special – Weight trial – Passed My Sister Dotti – Injury RTR & weight trial - Passed
	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.