Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Monday 14 November 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), M Fernholz, R Pederson.

 

Officials: Dr C Welch, Dr K Sharman (Vet), T Fuller (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), K Kilpatrick (Samples), R Greensill (Lure)

 

General: Stewards inquired into a matter with licenced trainer Terrance Chapman regarding an incident in the catching pen. After hearing submissions stewards charged Mr Chapman under GAR 156 (F)(2).

 

The specifics of the charge are that Mr Chapman while catching Rosdue Ceasar after the running of Race 11 on the 31st of October 2022 acted in an improper manner in the duty of catching the greyhound.  Mr Chapman was found guilty and issued a fine of $500, $250 of which was suspended for a period of 12 months, conditional upon no similar breach of this rule. He was informed of his right to an internal review.

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN (1) 288m

 

2 Tuta Grizzly Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked and lost balance leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

6 Shian Ollie Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Simmering Marginally slow to begin. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Ferrari Beach Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 288m

 

1 What A Stunner Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight. 

 

2 Sally Be Fast Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight. 

 

5 Set Sail Took an awkward step rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

7 Chillin' Villain Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight. 

 

8 Tuta Panda Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight. 

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 288m

 

5 Paw Choices Bumped shortly after the start.

 

6 Wild Apatite Hampered entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Shian Maggie Bumped shortly after the start.  Hampered entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

9 Nifty Shian (2) Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight. Turned its head to the outside, shifted out and made muzzle contact with another runner over the final stages of the home straight. Stewards spoke to trainer K Hoggan regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 Nifty Shian was charged with marring. Nifty Shian was found guilty. As this was Nifty Shian 1st offence the greyhound was suspended for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 123, before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (1) 288m

 

2 Dragon Smoke Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

4 Rosdue Kodiak Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 True Blue Checked shortly after the start.

 

7 Daysea's Gem Severely checked and fell shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side pin, 10 days stand down from racing.

 

8 Frankie's Vision Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

9 Rapid Reward (1) Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE (2) 288m

 

6 Lone Dancer Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

7 Cash Strap Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

8 Wild Dash Zip Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight. Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

9 Ayaya (4) Checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

 

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 288m

 

3 Earn And Return Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Authority Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Bundy Star Checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 7 - TREMBATH TYRES GRADE 4 288m

 

2 Zack Checked off heels entering the home straight.

 

3 Queen Of Samson Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 8 - ROWAN ANDERSON JOURNALIST BEST 8 288m

 

1 Roulette Bumped shortly after the start.

 

3 Shining Force Bumped shortly after the start.

 

4 Rosdue Rockette Tightened for room shortly after the start.

 

5 Chase A Lot Tightened for room shortly after the start. Shifted out and ran wide entering the home straight.

 

6 Gloria's Legacy Bumped shortly after the start.

 

8 Dixie Zambora Bumped shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 288m

 

1 Which Witch Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

5 Maryann's Memory Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 I'm All Heart Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - FEDERAL MORGAN AT STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 288m

 

8 Jimary Lilley Raced erratically in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side back muscle, 28 days stand down from racing and satisfactory completion of a steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

Race 11 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 288m

 

4 Dimple Man Tightened for room approaching the turn out of the back straight. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

6 Emmeline Vance Tightened for room approaching the turn out of the back straight. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

7 Rosdue Tyson Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

10 Frosty Helen (5) Tightened for room shortly after the start. Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 288m

 

1 What A Nose Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

5 Lucky Dragon Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Paparazzi Prang Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 Grumpy Moose – Ineligible, injured 12/11/2022.

R3 He's Blazing – Injury, offside hock.

R4 Three Putt Par – Injury, hip.

R5 Prince Brockie - Incorrect drawn.

R10 Cement City – Deceased.

R11 Lady Bow – Injury, offside pin.

R11 Thornbird - Ineligible, raced 13/11.

Weight Variations

R1 Simmering, was 26.0kg, now 27.5kg.

R8 Chase A Lot was 32.6kg now 34.1kg.

R11 Pokie Cash was 26.6kg now 27.8kg.

 

Injuries

R4 Daysea's Gem, off side pin, 10 days.

R10 Jimary Lilley, off side back muscle, 28 days + stewards trial.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R5 Lone Dancer – 140 days, spelling.

 

Animal Actions

R3 Nifty Shian, GAR123, marring first offence, 28 days at Ipswich.

 

Person Actions

Terrance Chapman – GAR 156 f (2) Fine $500 ($250 suspended for 12 months).

 

Trials

Border Issues, passed, 288m, 17:18, 26.7kg.

Black Watch, passed, 288m, 17:33, 30.9kg.

 

 

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.