Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday, 19 October 2023

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: M Fernholz

Stewards: J Philp & W Maher

Veterinarian: Dr C Welch

Swab Official:  R Fedrick

Starter:  L Powell

Judge:  T Blacka

Lure Driver:  D Brennan

 

General:

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MDNPW 288m

 

3. Hard Style Tiger – Entering the first turn was tightened and checked. Through the first turn contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (1) 288m

 

4. Galway Belle – Approaching the first turn was checked and became unbalanced. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainer Kieren Galloway regarding the greyhounds’ performance. Mr Galloway stated the greyhound became unbalanced entering the first turn and took a few strides to regain momentum. Stewards noted the explanation.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN (2) 288m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MAIDEN (3) 288m

 

8. Cookie Express – Through the first turn lost ground and shifted out. Entering the home straight was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a nearside pin muscle injury and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (4) 288m

 

1. Lamia Blue – Entering the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a near fore wrist laceration and was stood down from racing for 5 days.

 

8. Double Serving – Through the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a near fore toe injury and was stood down from racing for 28 days and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

Race 6 - CHASE NEWSPAPER MAIDEN (5) 288m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 7 - GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX MAIDEN (6) 288m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 8 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 288m

 

1. Uncle Rocky – Through the first turn was checked and then dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

7. Farmor Credible – Entering the first turn was tightened and checked and then shortly after was checked and dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 9 - WEST MORETON PET FOODS NOVICE (1) 288m

 

4. Bugatti Ryder – Beaten favourite. Along the back straight was tightened and checked. Approaching the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 10 - TAB NOVICE (2) 288m

 

4. My Villain – Entering the first turn was checked. After the conclusion of the event approaching the catching pen, the greyhound fell. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

5. Dashing Garth – Entering the first turn was checked and dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 11 - SKY RACING NOVICE (3) 288m

 

6. You Turn Baby – Entering the first turn was tightened and checked and then dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4 288m

 

8. Cheers – Underwent a pre-race veterinarian examination and was passed fit to race.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R1 Go Crazy – Stewards permission.

R2 Crazy Calm - Stewards permission.

R2 Absolute Class – Injury, near wrist.

R4 She’s Got Swag – Stewards permission.

R8 Siren City – Ineligible, injured 12/10.

R9 Full Kareem - Stewards permission.

R11 Lyrical Ganster – Injury, near fibula.

Re-Weigh Information

R4 – Aerobic Swann – was 23.0kg today 24.2, up 1.2kg

R5 – Burrum Rose – was 26.7kg today 25.2kg, down 1.5kg

R11 – Timmy Turbo – was 27.6kg today 28.7kg, up 1.1kg

Stewards Trials

Miner’s Light – Passed – 17:18 – 26.5kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

4

5

5

Cookie Express

Lamia Blue

Double Serving

Nearside pin muscle

Near fore wrist laceration

Near fore toe

10 days

 5 days

28 days + trial

 

 

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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.