Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday 27 May 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: P McLean (Chair), S Barr, B McErlean

Officials: Dr A Williams (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), J Lamberton - Kay (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 2 520m

3 Sirius Bill – Slow to begin.

6 Cosmic Tom Tom – Into the back turn was checked, rounding the home turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 2 520m

4 Canoe Paddler – Approaching the 1^st turn was tightened, entering the back straight was inconvenienced.

5 Bar Cool Rocks – Shortly after the start was tightened, through the 1^st turn was checked.

6 Shishkin – Through the 1^st turn was checked, entering the home straight was checked.

7 Joey The Poke – Through the 1^st turn was checked, rounding the turn was checked.

8 Hooked On Dean – Into the back turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (1) 2 431m

1 Bundy Rocks – Near the finish shifted across heels.

4 Farmor Power – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

7 Spring Release – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced, into the back turn was tightened

8 Lula's Ruby – Into the 1^st turn was severely checked almost falling. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

10 Quincee Bale – Into the 1^st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MIXED 3/4 2 431m

1 Spring Cedar – Slow to begin, into the 1^st turn was checked making contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

2 Maywyn Idris – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

3 Key West – Rounding the home turn was galloped on.

4 Spring Lionel – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced, entering the back straight was checked, rounding the home turn was galloped on.

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

2 Spring Sonic – Into the 1^st turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside hind foot and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

4 Where's The Ford – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

5 Rebel Prince – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

7 Hellacious – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

Race 6 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 2 520m

4 Oh So Sassy – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

6 Chestnut Monelli – Approaching the 1^st turn was inconvenienced, into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

Race 7 - FEDERAL MORGAN AT STUD 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 2 520m

3 Here He Comes – Into the 1^st turn was tightened and severely checked, through the 1^st turn was marred by another runner.

4 Fleet Feet Pete – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

5 Barcia Lady – Into the back turn was tightened and checked.

6 My King – Through the back turn was checked.

7 Running Express – Shortly after the start was tightened, into the 1^st turn was tightened.

8 Buckeye Bullet – Through the 1^st turn shifted out marring the runner to its outside, through the back turn was inconvenienced. Stewards spoke to trainer W Spann regarding the greyhound’s actions at that stage of the event, after reviewing the video replay and Mr Spann’s acknowledgment for his greyhound’s actions, stewards invoked GAR 123 Marring. As this was the greyhound’s 1st offence under this rule Buckeye Bullet was suspended from racing at Ipswich for 28 days and until the successful completion of a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

Race 8 - TAB VENUE MODE 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 2 520m

1 Hara's Harvey – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

4 Smokey Chet – Shortly after the start was inconvenienced.

5 Tarawi Lee – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

7 She's In Clover – Into the 1^st turn was checked, into the back turn was checked.

10 Tuzla Bale – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced, through the 1^st turn.

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (3) 2 431m

1 Jump Man – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

2 Heaven Scent – Into the 1^st turn was checked, entering the back straight was galloped on. A post-race veterinary examination revealed and injury to its nearside hip support and was stood down from racing for 14 days

3 Farmor Decisive – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

4 Spring Bistro – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

5 Mr. Phoenix – Into the 1^st turn was checked, approaching the back turn made contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed and injury to its nearside hip support and was stood down from racing for 5 days

6 Waikiki Surfer – Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

7 Champagne Ivy– Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

Race 10 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (4) 2 431m

1 Spring Demon – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

3 Hooked On Cory – Into the 1^st turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

4 Magic Simon – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

5 Arizona Burn – Through the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

7 Potato Peeler – Slow to begin, into the 1^st turn was checked.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	Ain’t Easy and Rex Hunter
Samples (Post-race)	All Winners.
Scratchings	R1 Fawn Rocket Man – Ineligible, Won maiden R1 Strange World – Injury, Chest R3 Journalist – Injury, Chest R7 Courageous Carol – Stewards Permission R8 Always Broke – Injury, Pin R8 Lippy Kid – Injury, Wrist R10 Farmor Lucky – Injury, Hock
Injuries	R3 Quincee Bale – Offside wrist – 7 day stand down R5 Spring Sonic – Nearside hind foot – 7 day stand down R9 Heaven Scent – Nearside hip support – 14 day stand down R9 Mr. Phoenix – Nearside elbow – 5 day stand down
Animal Actions	R7 Buckeye Bullet – GAR 123 Marring 1^st offence – 28 day stand down at Ipswich and a steward’s trial.
Trials	Trial 1 - 288m Stress Levels – RtR 6 months – 30.0kg – 17:43 Cleared. Trial 2 – 288m Stress Levels – RtR 6 months – 30.0kg – 17:43 Cleared
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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.