Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday 30 April 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), C Ferguson, B Mcerlean

Officials: Dr S Flynn (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), N Brigginshaw (Starter), (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

Race 1 - TAB LIVE SKY RACING VISION MAIDEN 2 431m

3 Galway Clancy Checked shortly after the start.

4 Boxing On Checked shortly after the start. Clipped heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

7 Royal Look Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight. Bumped leaving the turn into the home straight.

8 Spring Aster Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

9 No Personality Tightened shortly after the start. Bumped leaving the turn into the home straight.

10 Yogi's Girl Checked shortly after the start.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN 2 520m

5 Gotham Ethics Checked entering the turn into the back straight. Turned its head to the outside, shifted out and made muzzle contact with another runner, leaving the turn into the home straight. Stewards spoke to trainer C Mutton regarding the greyhounds racing matters in the home straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Gotham Ethics was suspended from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

7 Perfect Pins Tightened for room shortly after the start.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NMW 3 630m

No racing incidents.

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS GRADE 5 (1) 2 431m

2 Ron's Brother Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Spring Pirate Bumped rounding the turn out of the back straight.

5 Celtic Sprite Bumped shortly after the start.

6 Where's The Bar Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped rounding the turn out of the back straight.

8 Cake Is Bad Marginally slow to begin. Struck the rail entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side shoulder 7 days stand down from racing.

Race 5 - CHASE NEWSPAPER MIXED 4/5 2 431m

2 Farmor Millers Bumped shortly after the start.

3 Babylon Boomers Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Cheeky Willow Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

5 Buck Or Two Bumped shortly after the start.

7 Brandy Balloon Bumped shortly after the start.

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 2 520m

3 Set The Standard Tightened for room entering the turn out of the front straight.

6 Umagico Bumped entering the turn into the back straight.

7 Seldom Seen Kid Bumped entering the turn into the back straight. Checked entering the Back straight.

Race 7 - ROWAN ANDERSON JOURNALIST MIXED 4/5 2 520m

1 Finglas Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

3 Captain Bizarre Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight. Bumped approaching the finish.

6 Feel The Beat Bumped approaching the finish.

Race 8 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 520m

3 Petite Swagger Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

5 Spring Kono Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

8 Zulu Blade Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

9 Roxy Tequila (2) Slow to begin.

Race 9 - GJ WALSH & CO MIXED 3/4 2 431m

2 Remember Col Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Quinine Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Land Down Under Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

Race 10 – TAB GRADE 5 (2) 2 431m

1 Deadly Sea Checked leaving the turn into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

2 Blue Mystique Checked rounding the turn into the back straight.

4 Dandy Battler Bumped on several occasions entering the turn into the back straight. Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight. Bumped leaving the turn into the home straight.

5 Queen Of Cakes Bumped on several occasions entering the turn into the back straight. Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight.  

6 Galway Diva Slow to begin. Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked rounding the turn into the home straight. Bumped leaving the turn into the home straight.

Race 11 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 2 431m

2 Spring Gault Bumped shortly after the start.

3 Federal Pearl Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Manila Fred Slow to begin. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

6 Rough Sea Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

7 Shannon's Entity Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R5 Sleepy Jean.
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R1 Far More Woman – Injury, near side hind toe R3 Jedi Return – Illness, kennel cough R4 One size up – injury, near side hind leg R7 Burned – injury, off side front foot R8 Godges - Illness, kennel cough
Late Scratchings
Weight Variations		R1 Trinity Ann, was 25.3kg, now 23.8kg, down 1.5kg. R1 Galway Clancy, was 30kg, now 28.7kg, down 1.3kg. R10 Galway Diva, was 30.2kg, now 28.9kg, down 1.3kg.
Injuries		R4 Cake Is Bad, near side shoulder 7 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil.
Follow-up		Nil.
Animal Actions		R2 Gotham Ethics, GAR 69(1) Marring 1^st offence. 28 days at Ipswich + trial.
Person Actions		L McPaul, 86(0) Fine $100. Presented incorrect dog to stewards at Box Order in the parade yard.
Trials		Zulu Rapid, 288m, passed, 17:05.
	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.