Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Ipswich Greyhounds
Date: Tuesday, 1 August 2023
Track Condition: Good
Officials
Chairman of Stewards: S Barr
Stewards: C Ferguson, M Fernholz
Veterinarian: Dr A Lobb
Swab Official: R Fedrick
Starter: N Brigginshaw
Judge: T Blacka
Lure Driver: N Powell
General: Trainer Jedda Cutlack was reminded of her obligations regarding the Racing Queensland dress requirements.
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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 431m
7 Often Right – (Beaten favourite) Severely checked on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 431m
No matters of concern to Stewards.
Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 431m
No matters of concern to Stewards.
Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (2) 431m
3 It’s The Ziggy< /span> – Severely checked entering the back straight, checked entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side back muscle injury the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.
5 Full Of Cheek – Shifted ou abruptly and raced wide on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainer Stella Marschke regarding the greyhound’s actions on the home turn. After considering all available evidence, the greyhound was given the benefit of the doubt if it had contravened any rule.
Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 4 431m
No matters of concern to Stewards.
Race 6 - SWAGMAN'S PIES NAMBOUR MIXED 3/4 431m
2 Jaydah’s– Checked and made contact w ith the rail on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NMW 520m
5 Barcia Lady – Checked on the first turn, gave ground entering the home turn and trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr Phillip Shaxson regarding the greyhound’ performance. Mr Shaxson advised that the greyhound maybe lacking race fitness due to having 5 weeks between runs because of Mr Shaxsons personal circumstances. Mr Shaxson advised its his intention to drop the greyhound back in class and find a race over a more suitable distance going forward. Stewards noted his submissions.
Race 8 - M & K BUTCHERS 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 520m
8 Special Thunder – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination after an incident in the catching pen which revealed no significant findings.
Race 9 - GREYS4PETS GRADE 5 (1) 431m
2 Ivy Pearl – (Beaten favourite) Made contact with the rail entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
Race 10 - RED DOG MECHANIX GRADE 5 (2) 431m
No matters of concern to Stewards.
Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (3) 431m
7 Best Of British – Checked enterin the back straight, became unbalanced entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side pin injury the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.
8 Rostron – Became unbalanced entering the back straight, gave ground in the h ome straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainer Rod Herr regarding the greyhound’s performance, Mr Herr stated the greyhound was having its firs start for the kennel and after trialling well at Ipswich the previous week he was disappointed with the greyhound’s performance. Stewards noted hi submissions.
Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (4) 431m
1 Cosmic Tom Tom – Underwent a pre-race veteri nary examination after falling during the preview and was passed fit to race.
2 Lucky Elephant – Eased and turned its head outward approaching the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spo ke to trainer Nathan Evans regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. Af ter considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to purse 1st offence – 28 days stand down at Ipswich and must complete a satisfactor steward’s trial prior to racing next.
6 Sirius Kyle – Checked entering the back straight, gave ground in the home straigh t. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside shoulder injury the greyhound has been stood down for 21 days.
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Samples (Post-race) |
All winners
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Scratchings |
R1 Pocket Say Itch – Ineligible, won maiden< /o:p> R1 Freedom Is – Injury, off hind leg R3 Sirius Dawn – Injury, offside hip R4 Maywyn Olivia – Ineligible, injured 28/7 R6 Teddy James – Ineligible, raced yesterday R8 Comical Warren – Injury, offside hock
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Re-Weigh Information |
R12 Sirius Kyle – 35.6kg – 34.1kg
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Animal Actions |
R12 Lucky Elephant – GAR 124 Fail to Pursue – 28 days at Ipswich + trial.
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Stewards Trials |
288m Sir Earl 28.6kg – FTP – Failed 17.97
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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4 |
It’s The Ziggy |
Near side back muscle injury |
7 days |
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11 |
Best Of British |
Near side pin injury |
14 days |
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12 |
Sirius Kyle |
Offside shoulder injury |
21 days |
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.