Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Thursday 23 February 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chair), D Broxham, B McErlean

Officials: Dr D Blyde (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), D Brennan (1-9) and (11) N Brigginshaw (10) (Starter), K Kilpatrick and J Pedofsky (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE NOVICE (1) 520m

2 Joey The Poke Slow to begin. Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the start of the back straight and lost ground.

4 Moonshine Babe Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

6 Valpolicella Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE (2) 520m

1 Steel Gunn Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

2 Shutdown Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post- race veterinary examination which revealed a near pin muscle injury and was stood down for 7 days.

4 Stone Cold Blue Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM FFA 732m

1 Me And You Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost ground.

2 Tiki Bar Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost ground.

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS GRADE 5 (1) 520m

1 Big Jim Buzz Checked in the home straight and lost ground.

4 Chasing Boodie Checked at end of the front straight and lost ground.

5 Teddy James Checked at end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

6 Side Kick Slow to begin.  Shifted in and checked another runner in the home straight.

7 My Genie Checked at end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 (2) 520m

2 This Time Sara Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

4 Hara's Harvey Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

6 Jupiter Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (3) 520m

1 Rich Link Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

2 Mazikeen Smith Slow to begin. Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

3 Bernie Boom Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

6 Club Model Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a near side stopper injury and stood down for 7 days.

7 Pink Summer Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

8 Ally Gal Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 7 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS GRADE 5 (4) 520m

2 Princess Penny Shifted in and checked another runner at the first turn.

3 Blazing Smoke Slow to begin.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Iconic Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

5 Shanti Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

Race 8 - CHASE NEWSPAPER MIXED 4/5 520m

4 Little Critter Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

5 Showdown Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

6 Burned Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

7 Queenslander Checked shortly after the start and lost ground.

8 Get Carter Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM FFA 630m

4 Hara's River Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the entrance of the back straight

7 Just Like Mick Slow to begin.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an offside hip injury and was stood down for 7 days.

8 Pokie Payout Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

Race 10 - GREYHOUND GEAR MA5 (1) 520m

1 Majestic Man Checked at the turn after back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a laceration off the offside hind toe 7 days.

2 Drink Long Necks Checked at the turn after back straight and lost ground.

7 Swift Sharni Checked at the end of the front straight.  Checked at the turn after back straight and lost ground.

Race 11 – TAB MA5 (2) 520m

2 Ruby's Angel Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost  ground.

6 Bailey Bumped with another runner approaching the winning post and lost ground.

7 Mutton's Mates Checked at turn after the back straight and lost ground.

10 Smart Lilly Checked in the front straight and lost ground. Appeared to sustain an injury and took no further part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a near hind back muscle and was stood for 28 days.  The greyhound must perform a solo veterinary trial prior to nomination.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Valpolicella R3 Gin Shelf R4 Big Jim Buzz R5 2 This Time Sara R6 Motivational R7 Keyed Alike R8 Queenslander R10 Head on Bonnie
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Hellacious – Injury, Off side hind back muscle R4 Galloping Black – Illness, Scours R4 Born To Lead – Injury, Split webbing R4 Buster Up – Injury, Near side pin muscle R5 Future's Changed – Ineligible, Injured 21/2 R5 Armstrong – Injury, Near side shoulder R11 Red Wombat – Injury, Off side shoulder R11 Suzie Knows – Injury, Off side pin muscle R11 Rochill Lady – Injury, Off side front leg R11 Mia Magic – Injury, Near side gluteal
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R2 Shutdown injury near pin 7 days. R6 Club Model injury near stopper 7 days R9 Just Like Mick injury offside hip 7 days R10 Majestic Man injury near hind toe 7 days R11 Smart Lilly injury near hind back muscle 28 days
Follow-up	nil
Animal Actions	R11 Smart Lilly solo veterinary trial prior to nomination
Person Actions	nil
Trials	nil
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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.