Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Monday 23 January 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), D.Broxham, R.Pedersen

Officials: K.Sharman (Vet), T.Blacka (Judge), N.Briggenshaw (Starter), K.Kilpatrick (Samples), R.Greensil (Lure)

General:

· Following the malfunctioning of the boxes in race 3 stewards moved all races back to allow time to rectify the malfunction in the 288m starting boxes.

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MDNPW 288m

1 Bravo One – Slow to begin.

4 Wally's Boy – Shifted wider and checked entering the first turn,

7 Good Chat Mort – Checked and forced wider entering the first turn.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN 288m

1 Navada Neveah – Checked, lost footing nearing the first turn.

4 I'm Lucky – Checked shortly after the start.

7 Along The Way – Checked shortly after the start.

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

· Stewards reviewed the video footage before giving the All Clear following the boxes malfunctioning at the start of the race and deemed no runners were affected.

3 Lads On Fire – Slow to begin.

10 Second Star (6) – Slow to begin.

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

1 Munxar Queen – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner and fell around the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed a lumbar muscle strain and an offside dew claw laceration and stood down from racing for 7 days.

5 Emma Dutton – Tightened for racing room bumped and shifted wider around the first turn,

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

5 Velocity Carly – Checked on the heels and lost footing losing ground nearing the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

8 Book Book – Checked nearing the first turn.

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 4 288m

4 Lady Steps – Bumped around the first turn.

6 Powder Keg – Bumped around the first turn.

7 Rosdue Rockette – Bumped nearing the first turn.

8 Wild Eyes – Bumped and shifted wider nearing the first turn.

Race 7 - G J WALSH & CO MIXED 3/4 288m

2 Awesome Ability – Checked and shifted wider entering the first turn.

4 Valdos – Checked and knocked off balance exiting the turn onto the front straight.

5 Kingsbrae Cheryl – Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

8 Roulette – Checked entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed nearside hind split webbing and stood down for 14 days.

Race 8 - GREYHOUND GEAR BEST 8 288m

1 Ela Caliente – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

6 Tuta Yankee – Shifted wider approaching the exit of the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside front stopper laceration and stood down for 7 days.

8 Kelso Queen – Shifted wider exiting the turn onto the front straight.

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 288m

1 Burnt Brother – Checked around the first turn.

2 Clawfoot – Checked off the running rail entering the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

3 Audrey Zola – Checked around the first turn.

4 Magic Fever – Checked around the first turn.

6 Winlock All Over – Checked off the heels around the first turn.

7 Laurie – Checked off the heels of another runner and fell heavily around the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Race 10 - EURO PUMPS GRADE 5 (2) 288m

1 Paxton Dutton – Checked shortly after the start. Checked around the first turn.

2 Ringbark Rita – Checked shortly after the start.

3 Kiah Beach – Checked and shifted wider around the first turn.

7 Flying Promise – Bumped shortly after the start.

9 Always Broke (8) – Bumped shortly after the start.

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (3) 288m

1 Champagne Ivy – Checked entering the first turn.

2 Bolan Road – Checked nearing the first turn,

3 Farmor Admission – Checked and forced wider nearing the first turn. Checked and dragged down around the first turn.

4 Duncan Country – Checked, dragged down and fell heavily, around the first turn. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

6 Smooth Bren – Slow to begin.

7 Orson Black – Checked heavily into the back of another runner and fell heavily, A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

8 Slap Happy Chap – Slow to begin. Checked and forced wider around the first turn.

Race 12 - SKY RACING MA5 288m

2 Smooth Bundy – Slow to begin. Shifted wider around the first turn.

3 Zoe Kate – Forced wider around the first turn.

4 Brisk Impact – Shifted wider and checked exiting the turn onto the front straight, Lost ground and was visibly injured. A veterinary examination revealed an offside front wrist sprain and toe dislocation and was stood down for 14 days.

9 Miner's Light (8) – Slow to begin. Shifted wider around the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Great Mate – Ineligible, injured 16/01 R3 Shian Ollie – Ineligible, FTP 16/01 R3 Little Miss Judy – Injury, off wrist R5 Can’t Catch Her – Ineligible, won novice R10 Annika Mac – Ineligible, injured 20/01 R12 Sunshine Banjo – Injury, off wrist
Weight Variations	R12 Zoe Kate – 24.1 to 25.4kg – up 1.3kg – 39 days
Injuries	R4 Munxar Queen – Lumbar muscle strain & offside dew claw laceration – 7 days R7 Roulette – nearside hind split webbing – 14 days R8 Tuta Yankee – offside fore stopper pad laceration – 7 days R12 Brisk Impact – offside wrist sprain & dislocated toe – 14 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R4 Federal Phantom – 136 Days – transfer of trainer and spelling
Trials	Yorklea One – Passed – 17:54 – 25.4kg – return to racing
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