Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Friday, 29 September 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards:  R.Pedersen

Stewards:  M.Fernholz, J.Philp

Veterinarian:  Dr. C.Welch

Swab Official:  L.Bobeszko

Starter: N.Brigginshaw

Judge:  T.Blacka

Lure Driver:  N.Powell

 

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MDNPW 431m

 

8 Down Not Out A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN 431m

 

2 It’s Holley – Made contact with the running rail entering the back turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 431m

 

4 Burrum Brutus – Checked through the first turn.  Turned it’s head inwards towards another runner in the home straight.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside hip and was stood down from racing for 10 days.  Steward’s spoke to trainer Ricky Hassall regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to purse (2nd offence) – 28 days stand down at all tracks and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (2) 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

6 Cockney Sparrow – Checked through the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 6 - GOLDEN CHASE PUPPY AUCTION 08/10/23 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - GREYHOUND_DATA.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 3 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - RED DOG MECHANIX 4/5 GRADE HEAT 4 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

6 Long Cool Sally – Dragged down through the back turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 9 - GJ WALSH & CO 4/5 GRADE HEAT 5 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 6 MIXED 4/5 431m

 

4 Silky Sam Dragged down in the back straight.  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 from racing for 28 days and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 11 - TAB MA5 (1) 431m

 

2 Polly’s Jester – Made contact with the running rail through the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 (2) 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R7 Farmor Fired Up – Ineligible, raced yesterday

R8 Queenslander – Injury, off hock

R9 Master Barcia – Ineligible, raced yesterday

R12 Pokie Payout – Injury, nearside pin

 

Re-Weigh Information

R4 Detonator – Was 29.6kg, today 31.3kg, up 1.7kg

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R2 Strange World – 94 days - Seasonal

R4 Detonator – 165 days - Injury

 

Animal Actions

R3 – Burrum Brutus – GAR 124 Failing to pursue 2nd offence – 28 days all tracks + trial

 

Stewards Trials

Storm Rose – Passed 288m to reduce veterinary stand down – 17.66 – 27.1kg

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

3

10

Burrum Brutus

Silky Sam

Nearside hip injury

Offhind limb injury

10

28

 

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.