Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

Saturday 29 July 2023

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: R. Jackson (Chair), N. Thorneycroft, P. McLean

 

Officials: Dr C Solorzano (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), D. Brennan (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), N Powell (Lure)

 

General: The race meeting was delayed allowing for a QRIC Vet to arrive on course.

 

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

2 Bye Bye Swiper – Began awkwardly. Checked off heels entering back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

1 Lingonberry - Checked entering first turn.

 

2 Prince Of Bob – Checked entering first turn.

 

3 Pocket Say Itch - Checked entering first turn.

 

4 Farmor Legacy - Checked entering first turn.

 

5 Kopi Luwak - Checked entering first turn.

 

7 Sanisha - Checked entering first turn.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 2 520m

 

4 Poseidon Rush – Checked entering the first turn. Checked entering the home straight and gave ground in the home straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery with no standdown period was imposed.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (2) 2 520m

 

2 Efogi – Checked entering the first turn. Raced wide through the first turn.

 

4 Cool Hand Georgi – Checked shortly after the start. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

5 Eli's Mate - Checked shortly after the start.

 

6 Sirius Zoe - Checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Farmor Iconic – Checked entering the first turn.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MA5 2 520m

 

2 Flying Megs – Checked entering top turn.

 

3 Bellissimo Blue – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the back straight. Checked in top turn.

 

8 Energetic Cloud – Checked entering the first turn.

 

Race 6 – SECURE RACING LOGISTICS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 2 520m

 

2 Human Touch – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

 

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 2 520m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 8 - ROWAN ANDERSON JOURNALIST MIXED 4/5 2 630m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 9 - IPSWICH LOCAL MAGAZINE 0-3 WINS (1) 3 630m

 

7 Farmor Smitten - Stewards spoke to trainer D. Bailey regarding the racing manners of Farmor Smitten. After viewing all available replay footage and hearing submissions from Mr Bailey, Stewards determined that the greyhound did turn its head inwards and make muzzle contact with another runner in the home straight, subsequently Stewards charged the greyhound under GAR123 Marring and Farmor Smitten will be stood down from racing for 28 days at Ipswich and must complete 1 satisfactory trial prior to resuming racing.

 

Race 10 - CHRIS BRYDON RACING 0-3 WINS (2) 3 630m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 11 - TAB MIXED 4/5 2 431m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 2 431m

 

No significant racing incidents

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SUMMARY

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R12 Deal Maker – Injury, off side hip.

Late Scratchings

R4 Too Tough Terry – Stewards permission

R7 Zipping Victoria – Stewards permission.

R8 Sally Intention – offside wrist – 7 days.

Weight Variations

Nil

Injuries

Nil

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

R9 Farmor Smitten – GAR123 Marring – 28 days + 1 Stewards trial.

Person Actions

Nil

Trials

Unlimited Terror – passed – 17.50 – 25.8kg

Jebrynah Sol – passed – 17.41 – 30.0kg

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.