Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

Officials

Chairman of Stewards: J Philp

Stewards: M Fernholz, R Jackson

Veterinarian: Dr D Blyde

Swab Official: R Fedrick

Starter: L Crowell

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: N Powell

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN (1) 431m

2 Space Trip A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside wrist, 10 days stand down from racing.

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

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (2) 431m

7 Red Yogi A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side hip support, 7 days stand down from racing.

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 431m

5 Kinematic Severely checked entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (1) 431m

No matters of concern for Stewards.

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE (2) 431m

6 Tiny Rocket A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side whip muscle 10 days

Race 6 - WEST MORETON PET FOODS GRADE 4 431m

3 Majestic Shot A post-race veterinary examination revealed a small laceration, no time given.

Race 7 - GREYHOUND GEAR 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 MIXED 4/5 520m

5 Pat’s Big Boy A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side hip, 7 days stand down from racing.

Race 8 - M & K BUTCHERS 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 MIXED 4/5 520m

No matters of concern for Stewards.

Race 9 - TREMBATH TYRES BEST 8 431m

No matters of concern for Stewards.

Race 10 - GIDDY-UP MIXED 4/5 431m

8 Sonic Wheels A post-race veterinary examination revealed a nail bed injury, 7 days stand down from racing.

Stewards spoke to C Hamilton, the trainer of Sonic Wheels regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 123 marring Sonic Wheels 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.

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (1) 431m

7 Make Me Dizzy underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near foreleg.

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 431m

No matters of concern for Stewards.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Diva Unleashed – Injury, Cracked fibula R4 Snap It – Ineligible, won novice R4 Master Limit – Injury, near wrist R4 Sidonia – Injury, off wrist R4 My Ace – Injury. Near elbow R8 Brigginshaw – Injury, chest R8 Maywyn Idris – Injury, Near front dew claw R9 Queen of Cakes – Injury, near leg
Animal Actions	R1 Space Trip GAR 123, marring 1^st offence 28 days + trial. R10 Sonic Wheels GAR 123, marring 1^st offence 28 days + trial.
Person Actions	Darren Johnstone, GAR 156(f)(2) reprimand for late arrival.
Stewards Trials	Sandy Titan, passed, 288m in 17:39 at 33.0kg.

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
1 2 5 7	Space Trip Red Yogi Tiny Rocket Pat’s Big Boy	Off side Wrist hip support Whip near side hip	10 7 10 7

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.