Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: J Philp

Stewards: R Jackson, N Thorneycroft

Veterinarian: Dr C Welch

Swab Official: R Fedrick

Starter: N Brigginshaw

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: N Powell

 

 

Race 1 - Tab Venue Mode Maiden 431m

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 2 - Greyhounds Make Great Pets NOV 431m

 

2 No Pennies A post-race veterinary examination revealed a stomach muscle injury, 21 days stand down from racing.

 

6 Good Days Ahead A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Race 3 - www.ipswichgreyhounds.com Maiden F Maiden 431m

 

7 Midnight Gunn Turned its head away from the lure and made muzzle contact with the runner to its inside passing the middle of the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Stewards spoke to Kerry Hoggan, the trainer of Midnight Gunn regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 marring, Midnight Gunn was found in breach and suspended for 28 days at Ipswich and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127, before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

 

9 It’s Holley A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Race 4 – Dover & Sons NOV 431m

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 5 – GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 431M NOV

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 6 - GOLDEN CHASE PUPPY AUCTION 8/10/23 5TH GRADE H 520M

 

5 Bernie Burrow A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Race 7 - RED DOG MECHANIX 5TH GRADE H 520M

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 8 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 431M

 

2 Bundy Rocks Late scratching GAR 92(2) 10 Days stand down from racing. TAB 1:13pm.

 

7 Aces Up Proved difficult to box and will be boxed first in future events in accordance with GAR 106(2)(a).

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 9 - GJ WA.LSH & CO 431M

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 10 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 431M

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

Race 11 - TAB 431M

 

No matters of concern for Stewards.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

R11 Go Girl

 

Scratchings

R1 Runaway Reach – Injury, off fibula

R3 Sidonia – Injury, off fibula strain

R3 Velocity Yin – Ineligible, FTP

R4 My Money – Ineligible, won novice

R6 Johnny Koala – Injury, near hip

R7 Showtime Caesar – Stewards permission, incorrectly drawn

R9 Showtime Fergus - Stewards permission, incorrectly drawn

 

Late Scratchings

R8 Bundy Rocks Late scratching GAR 92(2) 10 Days

 

Animal Actions

R3 Midnight Gunn GAR 123, 28 days + trial.

 

Stewards Trials

Sirmione, passed in 25:55 at 31.0kg.

Polly’s Paws, passed in 26:16 at 23.0kg.

Splendid Tilly, passed in 25:74 at 27.4kg.

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

No Pennies

Stomach muscle

21

 

 

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.