Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Friday 9 September 2022

 

Track: Good 1-3, Slow 4-12

Weather: Showers 1-2, Fine 3-12

 

Stewards Panel: D.Broxham (Chair), C.Ferguson, S.Barr

 

Officials: Dr C.Welch(Vet), T.Blacka (Judge), L.Powell (Starter), J.Crompton(Samples), R.Greensil (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 288m

 

1 Annika Mac – Best away.

 

2 My Umbrella – Checked shortly after the start.

 

3 Whether To Fly – Checked shortly after the start.

 

4 Reigning Class – Checked shortly after the start. Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Hit the running rail leaving the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

5 Summer Weeds – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped the 1st turn. Clipped heels in the front straight.

 

7 Cash Strap – Bumped in the 1st turn.

 

8 Sweet Katie – Bumped and forced wide in the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (1) 431m

 

2 Serpentine – Bumped leaving the 1st turn. Tightened for racing room in the back straight. Turned head and made muzzle contact with another runner on numerous occasions in the front straight. Charged under GAR123 Marring 28 days at Ipswich and a stewards trial

 

3 Yazoo – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped leaving the 1st turn.

 

4 Kiki's Boy – Bumped in the 1st turn. Checked in the back straight.

 

5 Villain – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the back straight.

 

6 My Hassle – Bumped in the 1st turn. Checked on numerous in the front straight.

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN (2) 431m

 

1 Bundy Rose – Clipped heels shortly after the start. Shifted out and checked rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

2 Bullbar Bruce – Bumped in the 1st turn.

 

3 Sonic Vibes – Bumped in the 1st turn.

 

6 Lonely Tuna – Checked in the 1st turn. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Dandelion – Checked and became unbalanced in the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

8 My Ninja – Best away.

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE 431m

 

1 Ouzo Herrera – Bumped in the 1st turn. Bumped approaching the finishing line. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

2 Akira – Bumped in the 1st turn. Bumped approaching the finishing line.

 

3 Barefoot Di – Bumped 1st turn. Bumped approaching the 1st turn.

 

4 Go Katie Go – Bumped leaving the 1st turn. Turned head out wards but did not make muzzle contact entering the back straight. Bumped approaching the finishing line. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside hind fibula. Charged under GAR125 Failing to Pursue with injury, 10 days, and a stewards trial.

 

6 Bundy Traveller – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

7 Secret Doll – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

8 Missy Special – Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped leaving the 1st turn. Bumped approaching the finishing line.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUND_DATA.COM GRADE 5 (1) 431m

 

1 Quirky Gone Wild – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

2 Ruby's Angel – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked entering the back straight.

 

6 Mr. Birmingham – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn.

 

8 Cool Hand Steve – Tightened for racing room and hit the running rail entering the back straight. Hit the running rail approaching the top turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury.

 

9 Not Alone (7) – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn. Checked entering the back straight.

 

 

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 431m

 

1 Spring Axel – Best away. Checked and tightened for room in the front straight.

 

2 Bundy Trigger – Bumped approaching the 1st turn.

 

3 Silky Sam – Bumped approaching the 1st turn.

 

5 Hopetoun Street – Bumped approaching the 1st turn. Bumped in the back straight. Turned head inwards and made muzzle contact with another runner in the front straight. Charged under GAR123 Marring 28 days at all tracks and a stewards trial. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. Stewards placed a two-catcher policy on this greyhound in future events.

 

6 Barefoot Slapper – Bumped entering the back straight. Checked entering the front straight. Checked and became unbalanced in the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside foreleg and stood down for 10 days. Stewards questioned trainer Mr Thompson on the actions of the greyhound in the front straight where he stated the greyhound had received severe racing interference. After reviewing all available footage stewards could not be comfortably satisfied that the greyhound had offended under any rules of racing. No further action was taken.

 

 

7 Kasey's Money – Checked entering the front straight.

 

8 Sky Parade – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 7 - BODHI INK TATTOO GALLERY MIXED 4/5 431m

 

3 Calder – Clipped heels rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

5 Spring Gault – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

6 Break And Enter – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

7 Bold Hornet – Raced wide in the front and back straight.

 

8 Spring Crash – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 8 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 431m

 

1 Maywyn A Cracker – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

3 Boxing On – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

6 Louder – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (3) 431m

 

2 Spring Arlo – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

3 Tuta Edge – Bumped shortly after the start. Clipped heels approaching the turn into the front straight.

 

4 Authority – Checked in the 1st turn.

 

5 Swift Zach – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

6 Riewoldt – Clipped heels and became unbalanced rounding the turn into the back straight. Checked in the top turn.

 

7 Happy Hornet – Checked in the 1st turn. Checked in the top turn.

 

8 Monza – Checked in the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have no apparent injury. A secondary post-race veterinary examination revealed a back strain and was stood down for 14 days.

 

 

Race 10 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND MA5 (1) 431m

 

 

 

3 Spring Evie – Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. Bumped on numerous occasions leaving the top turn.

 

4 Stick Hunter – Raced wide in the front and back straight.

 

5 Tuta Rose Cecil – Checked in the top turn. Bumped leaving the top turn.

 

6 Frosty Girl – Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. Checked in the top turn.

 

7 Sparkling Melba – Tightened for racing room leaving the 1st turn and gave no further competitive part in the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the offside back muscle and stood down for 28 days. Requiring an injury trial to return to racing.

 

8 Silent Talk – Bumped leaving the 1st turn.

 

 

Race 11 – TAB MA5 (2) 431m

 

1 Quick Flick – Slow away. Checked in the top turn.

 

3 Kiki's Mom – Checked in the top turn.

 

4 Runway – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn.

 

5 Bundy Star – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the 1st turn. Checked in the top turn.

 

6 Zulu Cougar – Checked in the 1st turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the nearside hind foot and stood down for 14 days.

 

7 Spring Lilli – Shifted in and bumped another runner in front straight.

 

8 Yosemite Sam – Bumped in the front straight.

 

 

Race 12 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 288m

 

4 Terry's Toil – Clipped heels leaving the 1st turn.

 

5 Where's Johnson – Tightened for racing room in the 1st turn. Checked leaving the 1st turn.

 

6 Mayfair Fantasy – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

7 Quantum Blue – Bumped in the 1st turn.

 

8 Emmeline Vance – Bumped in the 1st turn.

 

 

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SUMMARY

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R2 Sleepy Joe – Ineligible, won maiden.

R3 Sleepy Joe – Ineligible, won maiden.

R4 Bundy Rocks – Ineligible, won novice.

R6 Brockie Magic – Ineligible, drawn AP Thursday.

R8 Rush – Injury, off back muscle.

R10 Sadie Bale – Ineligible, injured 6/9.

Late Scratchings

Nil

Weight Variations

Nil

Injuries

R4 Go Katie Go – Offside hind fibula 10 days

R6 Barefoot Slapper – Offside foreleg 10 days

R9 Monza – Back strain 14 days

R10 Sparkling Melba – Offside back muscle 28 days, an injury trial

R11 Zulu Cougar – Nearside hind foot 14 days

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

R2 Serpentine – GAR123 Marring 28 days at Ipswich and a stewards trial.

R4 Go Katie Go – GAR125 Failing to Pursue with injury, 10 days, and a stewards trial.

R5 Hopetoun Street – GAR Marring 28 days all Tracks and a stewards trial. Two catchers applied for future events.

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.