Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday, 7 September 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards:  R.Pedersen

Stewards:  M.Fernholz, B.Mcerlean

Veterinarian:  Dr. C.Welch

Swab Official:  A.Challen

Starter:  L.Powell

Judge:  T.Blacka

Lure Driver:  D.Brennan

 

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 288m

 

9 Farmor Leeway – Dragged down and checked in the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offhind limb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 288m

 

6 Dragon Master – Severely checked and fell in the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MAIDEN HEAT 4 MAIDEN 288m

 

4 Allonsy Roman – Checked in the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN HEAT 5 MAIDEN 288m

 

2 Molly’s Game – Slow to begin and trailed the field for the majority of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside forelimb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 6 - SWAGMAN'S PIES NAMBOUR MAIDEN HEAT 6 MAIDEN 288m

 

4 Tokyo’s Gem – Turned it’s head inwards towards another runner in the home straight.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.  A subsequent post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offhind limb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.  Steward’s spoke to trainer Travis Falls regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 125 Fail to purse by reason of injury – 7 days stand down at all tracks and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

5 Fins Up – Turned it’s head inwards towards another runner soon after the start and again in the home straight.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.  Steward’s spoke to trainer representative Chloe Medcalf regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to purse  – 28 days stand down at Ipswich and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

Race 7 - ROWAN ANDERSON JOURNALIST MAIDEN HEAT 7 MAIDEN 288m

 

3 Purveyors – Hit the running rail through the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 8 - GOLDENVIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX NOVICE (1) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - CHASE NEWSPAPER NOVICE (2) 288m

 

1 Kiki’s Boy – Went up with the lids.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 10 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS NOVICE (3) 288m

 

5 Farmor Too Come – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside forelimb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 11 – TAB NPW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

Nil

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 – Tommy Trumpet, Injury, Hips and near side shoulder

 

Late Scratchings

R12 – Mia Special, ineligible, no stand down

R12 – Vienna On Call, Injury, 10 days

Re-Weigh Information

R4 – Pocket Size – Was 23.6kg, today 24.7kg, up 1.1kg

R11 – Peking Goose – Was 27kg, today 28.3kg, up 1.3kg

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

R6 – Tokyo’s Gem – GAR 125 FTP with injury – 7 days + trial

R6 – Fins Up – GAR 124 FTP – 28 days Ipswich + trial

Person Actions

Nil

 

Stewards Trials

Brazen Bar Cool – Passed all tracks up to 431m except Bundaberg – 25.94 – 26.6kg

Mister Bar Cool – Passed all tracks up to 431m except Bundaberg – 26.33 – 32.1kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

5

6

10

Farmor Leeway

Molly’s Game

Tokyo’s Gem

Farmor To Come

Offside hindlimb injury

Offside forelimb injury

Offside hindlimb injury

Offside forelimb injury

7 days

7 days

7 days

10 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.
 

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.