Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday, 21 September 2023

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: P McLean

Stewards: W Maher, A McLennan

Veterinarian: Dr C Bowden-Betts

Swab Official: R Fedrick

Starter: L Powell

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: D Brennan

 

 

 

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN (1) 288m

 

2. Shian Eliza – Into the 1st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

5. Cash On Demand – Proved difficult to box, Trainer C Mutton was advised the greyhound is to be boxed first in future events in accordance with GAR 106(2)(a).

 

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 288m

 

2. Dragon Master – Took 1st turn awkwardly, A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its hamstring and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN (3) 288m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MAIDEN (4) 288m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (5) 288m

 

2. Mr. Rolex – Into the 1st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

 

 

Race 6 - M & K BUTCHERS MAIDEN (6) 288m

 

1. Echo Beach – Into the 1st turn was tightened, rounding the home turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

4. Thea’s Lass – Into the 1st turn was inconvenienced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

6. Bonnie Bar Cool - A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside hind toe and was stood down from racing for 21 days.

 

 

 

Race 7 - GREYS4PETS MDNPW 288m

 

2. Sad Man’s Tongue - Approaching the 1st turn shifted in making contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

5. Farmor Defiant – Approaching the 1st turn shifted in making contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside pin and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

 

 

Race 8 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 288m

 

5. Bob’s Bear – Into the 1st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

8. Cyclone Winston - Late scratching at 8:27am when trainer M Willoughby reported the greyhound to have offside foreleg injury GAR 76(2). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate pursuant to GAR 76(5) before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

 

Race 9 - CHASE NEWSPAPER NOVICE (1) 288m

 

8. Lyrical Gangster - Late scratching at 10:07 am pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the veterinary official found the greyhound to have an injury its nearside fibula during kennelling. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

 

 

 

Race 10 - FEDERAL MORGAN AT STUD NOVICE (2) 288m

 

No racing incidents on concerns.

 

 

 

Race 11 – TAB NOVICE (3) 288m

 

No racing incidents on concerns.

 

 

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (4) 288m

 

8. Farmor Fired Up – Approaching the 1st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Late Scratchings

R8 Cyclone Winston – Injury, offside front leg – Vet Cert Req

R9 Lyrical Gangster – Injury, nearside fibula

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R4 Feisty Ninja – 127 days - Spelling

Stewards Trials

288m

I’m All Heart – 24.0kg – 17:38 = Passed

Unlimited Beauty – 23.2kg – 18:07 = Passed

Unlimited Power – 30.1 – 19:54 = Failed, injured back muscle 10 days

Unlimited Strike – 30.6 – 19.66 = Failed

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Dragon Master

Hamstring strain

7

5

Mr Rolex

Offside wrist

10

6

Bonnie Bar Cool

Nearside hind toe

21

7

Farmor Defiant

Nearside Pin

10

 

 

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.