Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

 

 

Date: Thursday, 3 August 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: B McErlean

Stewards: S Barr, R Pedersen

Veterinarian: Dr A Lobb, Dr C Bowden-Betts

Swab Official: K Kilpatrick

Starter: L Powell

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: D Brennan

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE NOVICE 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(6) Riewoldt – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hind foot injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

Stewards reviewed the race footage prior to giving the all clear to ascertain whether a bird on the track had affected any of the greyhounds. Stewards were satisfied no greyhounds were materially affected and the all clear was given.

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 3 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(3) Buttercup Babe – Declared a late scratching at @ 11:06am due to a weight variation.

 

(7) Little Gomez – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hind foot injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 14 days.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 4 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(3) He’s The Outlaw – Severely checked and fell entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary revealed no significant findings.

 

(4) Yalumba – Severely checked entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 6 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND 4/5 GRADE HEAT 5 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(2) Club Model - A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hind foot injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down 60 days. Further, the greyhound will be required to complete an injury trial prior to next racing.

 

 

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 6 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(2) Storm Rose - A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side leg injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 90 days. Further, the greyhound will be required to complete an injury trial prior to next racing.

 

(3) Isa Belle – Declared a late scratching @ 11:06am due to a nearside foot injury.

 

 

Race 8 - GJ WALSH & CO BEST 8 288m

 

(1) Emerald Dragon - A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside chest injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down 14 days.

 

(7) Spring Rock – The box first endorsement has been removed from the greyhound.

 

 

Race 9 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 7 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

(2) Mysterious Babe – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 10 - FEDERAL MORGAN AT STUD 4/5 GRADE HEAT 8 MIXED 4/5 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 11 - TAB MA5 (1) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 (2) 288m

 

(7) Ringbark Cutie – Commenced to give ground shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side back injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down 60 days. Further, the greyhound will be required to complete an injury trial prior to next racing.

 

 

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                                                        STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

R9 Lone Cowboy

 

Scratchings

R8 Samson Power – Injury, off back muscle

 

Late Scratchings

R4 Buttercup Babe – Weight variation

R7 Isa Belle – Injury, near side foot

 

Re-Weigh Information

R3 Diaz Herrera – was 31.3kg, today 29.9kg

R4 Cheers – was 25.8kg, today 27kg

R5 Memories Keep – was 31.4kg, today 30.3kg

R5 Velocity Cary – was 25.4kg, today 26.5kg

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R3 Diaz Herrera – 158 days, season

 

Person Actions

R4 Gary Keep – Buttercup Babe – GAR101(3)(b) - $100 – Weight variation

 

Stewards Trials

Building Success – Passed 17.15 – 31.1kg

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R2

Riewoldt

Off hind split webbing

14

R4

Little Gomez

Off hind hip support

14

R6

Club Model

Off hind toe

60

R7

Storm Rose

Near side hind leg

90

R8

Emerald Dragon

Off side chest

14

R12

Ringbark Cutie

Near side back

60

 

 

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.