Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Tuesday 07 February 2023

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: P McLean (Chair), D Broxham, R Pedersen

 

Officials: Dr A Lobb (Vet), C Scrivens (Judge), L Crowell (Starter), K Kilpatrick (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

 

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 431m

 

2 Tayla's Lass – Leaving the 1st turn shifted across heels.

 

3 Maywyn Gold – Approaching the back turn was tightened and checked.

 

6 Honey Bar Cool – Into the 1st turn was tightened and checked.

 

7 Shian Ricky – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced.

 

9 Hot Blaster – Slow to begin, into the 1st turn was checked, into the back turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 431m

 

1 Sirius Bill – Slow to begin, over the concluding stages bumped with another runner on several occasions.

 

2 Lenny Rocks Out - Over the concluding stages bumped with another runner on several occasions.

 

3 Whispering Abbey – Rounding the home turn was checked.

 

7 I'm Sandwiches – Slow to begin.

 

8 Bar Cool Rocks – Slow to begin.

 

10 Sirius Dawn – Approaching the back turn was checked. Into the back turn made contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 431m

 

1 Bear Blaster – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

3 Hole In One – Slow to begin, into the 1st turn was inconvenienced and taken wider on the track.

 

4 Bomber Bar Cool – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

7 Snake Eyes Senna – Into the back turn was checked.

 

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (1) 431m

 

3 Full Of Cheek – Into the 1st turn was checked, took the home turn very wide.

 

4 Maywyn's Luck – Slow to begin, into the 1st turn was checked, into the back turn was inconvenienced.

 

6 Taabinga Tiger – Into the back turn was checked.

 

10 Blazing Arizona – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE (2) 431m

 

3 Lonely Tuna – Into the 1st turn was checked, leaving the 1st turn was checked.

 

5 Here He Comes -Through the 1st turn was checked, leaving the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

7 Shian Kelly – Through the 1st turn was checked.

 

10 Wild Apatite – Slow to begin, a short distance later was tightened, into the 1st turn was checked.

 

 

 

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

 

3 Hello Dave – Into the back turn was tightened making contact with the running rail and was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

4 Energetic Cloud – Into the back turn was severely checked.

 

5 Kasey's Money – Into the back turn was checked.

 

6 Tiny Tank – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced, into the back turn was inconvenienced.

 

7 Set The Standard – Into the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

8 Maywyn's Victory -Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced.

 

 

 

Race 7 - BODHI INK TATTOO GALLERY NMW (1) 520m

 

1 Dam Slipperier – Approaching the back turn was severely checked, in the home straight was inconvenienced.

 

2 Make Me Dizzy – Approaching the 1st turn was tightened, approaching the back turn was severely checked. In the home straight bumped with another runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside back muscle and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

3 Mazikeen Smith – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

4 Booming Myah – Into the 1st turn was checked, approaching the back turn was checked.

 

5 Absolute Desire – Approaching the back turn was severely checked.

 

6 My Melanie – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced.

 

 

 

Race 8 - GJ WALSH & CO 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 520m

 

3 Go Bing – Shortly after the finish collided with another runner falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

6 Fleet Feet Pete – Near the finish was severely inconvenienced and marred by another runner.

 

7 Emerald Eyes – Leaving the 1st turn was galloped on, near the finish shifted out marring another runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside pin and was stood down from racing for 14 days. Stewards spoke to trainer P Field regarding the greyhound’s actions into the home straight. After reviewing the video replay and hearing Ms Field’s evidence, stewards invoked GAR 123 Marring. As this was the greyhound’s 1st offence under this rule Emerald Eyes was suspended from racing at Ipswich for 28 days and until the successful completion of a satisfactory steward’s trial after the injury period has expired, prior to racing next.

 

9 Master Pele – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

10 Diva’s Boy – Shortly after the finish collided with another runner falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NMW (2) 520m

 

2 Don't Tell Helen – Into the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

3 Future's Changed – Into the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

4 Media Rights – Slow to begin, through the 1st turn checked off heels. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside pin and was stood down from racing for 10 days

 

7 Replication – Into the 1st turn was severely checked, through the 1st turn collided with another runner.

 

8 Ruby Shines – Slow to begin, into the 1st turn was inconvenienced.

 

 

 

Race 10 - WHITE ROSE BOARDING KENNELS MIXED 3/4 431m

 

3 Buster Up – Leaving the 1st turn was checked.

 

4 Pokie Payout – Into the 1st turn was checked, in the back straight checked off heels.

 

5 Sunshine Delight – Into the back turn put in an awkward stride taking no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed injury to its offside hind leg and was stood down from racing for 90 days. The greyhound was transported to the North Lakes veterinary clinic for further assessment. This matter will be referred to the greyhound racing injury review panel. Trainer P McIlveen was advised the greyhound must complete a steward’s trial prior to racing next once the injury stand down period has expired.

 

6 Cake Is Bad – In the back straight was galloped on.

 

 

 

Race 11 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 431m

 

2 Locked On Scotch – Into the 1st turn was checked.

 

3 Monza – Slow to begin, through the back turn was severely checked.

 

5 Swift Zach – Slow to begin, into the 1st turn was checked.

 

8 Liberty Valance – Through the back turn was severely checked.

 

9 Go Girl – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced, through the back turn was inconvenienced.

 

 

 

Race 12 – TAB GRADE 5 (2) 431m

 

1 Booming Boo Boo – Into the back turn was severely checked almost falling. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

3 Identity Thief – Into the 1st turn was tightened, A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

6 Seaway Flyer – Through the 1st turn was checked

 

8 Blue Queen – Through the 1st turn was checked.

 

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Sirius Jennifer – Ineligible, Scratched 5/2

R2 Howling Gunn – Injury, Near side flexor tendon

R4 On Any Day – Illness, Ear abscess

R4 Sirius Lizzie – Ineligible, Scratched 5/2

R5 Keep You Posted – Ineligible, Won novice 3/2

R8 Austin Dutton – Injury, Offside shoulder

R8 She’s In Clover – Seasonal

R8 Mink Lake – Ineligible, Raced yesterday

R8 Spring Release – Illness, Scours

R9 Spot On Harper – Illness, Scours

R10 She Wolf – Injury, Near hind toe

R11 Flying Promise – Injury, Pin

 

Injuries

R8 Emerald Eyes – Nearside pin - 14 day stand down from racing.

R9 Media Right – Nearside pin muscle - 10 day down from racing.

R10 Sunshine Delight – Offside hind leg – 90 down stand down from racing.

 

Follow-up

R10 Sunshine Delight

 

Animal Actions

R8 Emerald Eyes – GAR 123 – Marring 1st Offence – 28 day stand down at Ipswich and a must complete stewards’ trial prior to racing next.

 

Trials

288m

Hide the Cash - Failed

My Gal Cookie – Passed – Marring – 17:72

 

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.