Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Sunday, 27^th March 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), D Broxham, S Barr.

Officials: R Geisel (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), C Nillsen (Lure)

General: Prior to the running of race 12 a foreign object (rubber edge protection from the sliding doors) was discovered inside the 6 box. It was removed and the race progressed. Prior to the all-clear being given stewards took submissions from the starter and trainer of the greyhound in box 6 (Shannon's Entity) and were subsequently satisfied that the presence and removal of the object had no material effect on the outcome of the race.

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE GRADE 5 (1) 288m

3 Emerald Dragon Bumped over the middle stage of the home straight.

4 Starlight Blaze Tightened for room shortly after the start.

5 Deb's Desire Bumped over the middle stage of the home straight.

Race 2 - HAPPY 17TH BIG BOY HAYDEN BLOOMFIELD GRADE 5 (2) 288m

5 Tuta Poppy Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 My My My Checked shortly after the start.

7 Shining Force Bumped entering the home straight.

8 Bust Ups Bumped entering the home straight.

Race 3 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 288m

3 One Iron Checked off heels, shifted out and collided with another runner leaving the turn into the home straight.

4 Travis's Lauryn Checked shortly after the start.

5 Terry's Toil Checked shortly after the start.

6 Tuta Mimosa Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for room and checked entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

7 Special Hope Checked shortly after the start.

8 Flawless Scottie Severely checked and lost balance leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side wrist, 7 days.

Race 4 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (4) 288m

10 Barcelona Warren Visibly eased entering the turn out of the back straight. Visibly eased over the final stages of the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards talked to trainers representative W Elson regarding the greyhounds racing manners. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(a) Barcelona Warren was suspended from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

Race 5 - DOVER & SONS GRADE 4 288m

4 Centigram Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

5 Ringbark Cutie Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 He's Smoking Checked shortly after the start.

Race 6 - BODHI INK TATTOO GALLERY MIXED 3/4 288m

1 Ear Piercing Clipped heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

3 Magic Dardar Improved upon the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Hope's King Slipped out of the boxes.

8 Cribb Island Boy A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side hip 10 days stand down from racing.

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 2/3 288m

5 Fibrillation Shifted out and made muzzle contact with the runner to its outside, rounding the turn into the home straight. Stewards questioned Trainers representative J Priest regarding the racing matters of Fibrillation in the turn into the home straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Fibrillation was suspended from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

7 Chase A Lot Bumped on several occasions rounding the turn into the home straight.

Race 8 - GJ WALSH & CO MIXED 1/2 288m

2 Kenny Sure Can Struck the running rail entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 9 - WHITE ROSE BOARDING KENNELS GRADE 5 (5) 288m

2 There's A Shadow Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked off heels entering the home straight.

5 You May Annie Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Flick's Buck Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

Race 10 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (6) 288m

1 Betty Jo Marginally slow to begin. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

3 Smooth Bundy Checked entering the home straight.

5 Invincible Gal Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Chad's Boy Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

7 Mad As Checked entering the home straight.

10 Barcelona Len Checked entering the home straight.

Race 11 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND MA5 288m

5 Magical Len Shifted out, turned its head to the outside away from the lure approaching the finish. Stewards questioned Trainers representative J Priest regarding the racing matters of Magical Len into the home straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(a) Magical Len was suspended from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

Race 12 – TAB 5PW 288m

2 Lady Zelemar A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

5 Rolling Smoke Checked shortly after the start.

6 Shannon's Entity Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil.
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R1 Spider Mccool – Injury, split webbing. R7 Hide The Cash – Injury, off side pin. R8 Break And Enter – Injury, off side hip. R10 Minnesota Nights – Injury, near side hip.
Late Scratchings		Nil.
Weight Variations		R1 Go Romeo – 32.3 34.0 R1 This Time Tessie, 29.4-28.3 R1 Let’s Go Eris, 33.3 – 32.0 R3 Who Knew What, 29.2 – 30.9 R3 Flawless Scottie, 29.9 – 28.7 R6 Magical Warren, 31.9 – 30.7 R6 Craig’s Regret, 34.6 – 33.1 R9 There’s A Shadow, 29.0 – 27.1 R10 Barcelona Len, 31.8 – 33.0
Injuries		Flawless Scottie, near side wrist, 7 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R1 Go Romeo – 172 Days. Spelling. R2 Catch Them Cutie – 100 Days. Spelling.
Follow-up		Nil.
Animal Actions		R4 Barcelona Warren GAR 69(a) 28 days + trial. R7 Fibrillation GAR 69(1) 28 days + trial. R11 Magical Len GAR 69(a) 28 days + trial.
Person Actions		Nil.
Trials		Underwater, 288m, offence at IPY, Passed Shucks, 288m, offence at CRN, Passed Brouhaha Boy, 288m, offence at CAP, Passed Remember Jimmy, 288m, return to racing, Failed, a post-trial veterinary examination revealed an injury.
	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.