Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Thursday, 14 September 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

Officials

Chairman of Stewards: M Fernholz

Stewards: J Philp & A Mclennan

Veterinarian: Dr C Bowden-Betts

Swab Official: K Kilpatrick

Starter: L Powell

Judge:  T Blacka

Lure Driver: D Brennan

General:

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 288m

2 In Her Wake – Shortly after the start was checked. Entering the first turn was contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 2 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS BEST 8 288m

4 Hooked On Henry – Shortly after the start was checked. Approaching the first turn checked around heels. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 (1) 288m

No matters of concern to stewards.

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MA5 (2) 288m

No matter of concern to stewards.

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

4 Farmor Truth – Was slow to begin. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an offside pin muscle injury and was stood down for 10 days.

Race 6 - WEST MORETON PET FOODS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 288m

5 Flaming Vidi – (Beaten favourite) Entering the first turn was checked. Exiting the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 7 - GREYHOUND GEAR 4/5 GRADE HEAT 3 MIXED 4/5 288m

4 Lady Mcbeth – Underwent a pre-race veterinarian examination and was found fit to race. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

7 Orson Black – Shortly after the start was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 8 - M & K BUTCHERS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 4 MIXED 4/5 288m

2 In A Slipstream – Underwent a pre-race veterinarian examination and was found fit to race. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

6 Burringbar Gypsy – A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 9 - TREMBATH TYRES 4/5 GRADE HEAT 5 MIXED 4/5 288m

No matter of concern to stewards.

Race 10 - FEDERAL MORGAN AT STUD 4/5 GRADE HEAT 6 MIXED 4/5 288m

4 Jebrynah Sol – Late scratching at 12:06pm due to a weight variation pursuant to GAR 101(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. David Bailey was fine $100 pursuant to GAR 101(3)(b).

Race 11 - TAB 4/5 GRADE HEAT 7 MIXED 4/5 288m

No matter of concern to stewards.

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 8 MIXED 4/5 288m

4 Canya Bellatrix – Through the first turn was checked and dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

10 Zara Go On - Late scratching at 12:06pm due to the greyhound not being presented to Stewards within the required kennelling time. In accordance with GAR86(3)(b) Zara Go On is prohibited from competing in any Event for a period of 28 days. Licensed trainer Mrs Donna Howarth entered a plea of guilty and was fined the sum of $200.00 in respect of a charge issued pursuant to GAR76(7) as a result of the greyhound Zara Go On being scratched for a reason which in the opinion of Stewards was unacceptable.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Jen's Gamble – Injury, offside hip. R5 Over Run – Illness, stomach. R9 Jam Toast – Injury, torn pads. R12 Wildash Kev – Injury, offside hip support. R12 Farmor Envy – Stewards permission.
Late Scratchings	R10 – Jebrynah Sol – GAR101(1) Weight Variation, 10 days. R12 – Zara Go On - GAR86(1) Not presented.
Re-Weigh Information	R8 In A Slipstream - Was 25.4kg, today 26.6kg up 1.2kg. R11 Whispering Sadie - Was 26.5kg, today 27.6kg up 1.1kg.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R5 Burringbar Boys – 118 days, Spelling. R9 Bemboka Blue – 91 days, Spelling.
Person Actions	David Bailey – Race 10 – Jebrynah Sol – GAR101(3)(b) - $100.00 – Weight variation. Donna Howarth – Race 12 – Zara Go On - GAR76(7) - $200.00 - Unacceptable reason for scratching. Michael Harris – Race 2 – Laurie’s Delight – GAR156(f)(ii) - $100.00 Negligence.
Stewards Trials	Break And Enter – Passed – 17:14 – 30.1kg Black Silver – Passed – 17:78 – 30.2kg Kiss Me Goodbye – Passed – 17:97 – 23.8kg

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
5	Farmor Truth	Offside pin muscle	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.

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.