Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhounds

 

 

Date: Ipswich, 5 August 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: R. Jackson

Stewards: W. Maher, B. Mcerlean, A. McLennan

Veterinarian: Dr A. Williamson

Swab Official: J. Crompton

Starter: D. Brennan

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: N. Powell

 

 

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

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 2 520m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 2 520m

 

Flying Megs - Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a near side shoulder injury and was stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS 0-3 WINS (1) 3 630m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 0-3 WINS (2) 3 630m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 6 - GIDDY-UP MIXED 4/5 3 630m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

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

 

Perfect Tyrant – Beaten Favorite.  Checked entering the first turn. Checked in the first turn. Checked entering the home straight.

 

Spring Release - Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed near hind metatarsal ligament sprain injury and was stood down for 21 days.

 

Race 8 - EURO PUMPS 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 2 520m

 

Don’t Tell Helen – Severely checked entering the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination revealed a sacro-iliac ligament strain injury and was stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 9 - M & K BUTCHERS GRADE 5 2 520m

 

Maywyn Gold – Hit the running rail entering the top turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side quad injury and was stood down for 14 days.

 

Race 10 - IPSWICH LOCAL NEWS 5PW 2 520m

 

No significant racing incidents

 

Race 11 - TAB MIXED 3/4 2 431m

 

Hara’s Skye – Beaten Favorite. Raced wide through the first turn. Race wide in the back straight. Checked entering top turn. Held up for a run entering the home straight.

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 4/5 2 431m

 

Teddy Box - Beaten Favorite. Severely checked in the first turn and lost momentum.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

Nil

Samples (Pos-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R1 Saavi – Injury – offside stopper

R1 Swooper’s Bias – Illness - Scours

R2 Sirius Zoe injury – Offside wrist

R4 Free Drop – Seasonal

R7 Hara’s Pandora – Injury – Offside fibula

R8 Loose Penny – injury – chest muscle

Late Scratchings

Nil

Re-Weigh Information

Nil

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Nil

Stewards Trials

Mandela – Passed – 17.50 – 27.1kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

3

7

8

9

Flying Megs

Spring Release

Don’t Tell Helen

Maywyn Gold

Near side shoulder

Near hind metatarsal ligament sprain

Sacro-Iliac ligament strain

Near side quad strain

10

21

7

14

 

 

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.