Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Saturday, 27 January 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: M Fernholz

Stewards: C Ferguson, B McErlean, R Pedersen & A McLennan

Veterinarian: Dr P Underwood

Swab Official: A Challan

Starter: N Brigginshaw

Judge:  T Blacka

Lure Driver:  N Powell

 

General: Following race 1 the remainder of the program was set back two (2) timeslots acting under Veterinarian advice.

 

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 2 520m

 

5. Beastly Enforcer – Entering the first turn was checked then stumbled then fell. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

8. Tijuana Twinkle – Entering the first turn was checked then dragged down and then stumbled. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an off-fore toe injury and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS MIXED 4/5 3 630m

 

1. Portman’s Lass – Beaten favourite. Entering the back turn was tightened and checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

5. Joey The Poke – Through the turn out of the home straight lost ground appearing injured. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an off-hind leg injury and was stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a satisfactory Stewards trial before nominating for any future events.

 

Race 5 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) SEMI-FINAL 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) SEMI-FINAL 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

5. Down Size – Shortly after the start was tightened then checked and then dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 7 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) SEMI-FINAL 3 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) SEMI-FINAL 4 MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MIXED 4/5 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - TAB GRADE 5 2 520m

 

2. Blue Oregon - Late scratching at 4:31pm due to a weight variation pursuant to GAR 101(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Bob Adams was fine $100.00 pursuant to GAR 101(3)(b).

 

5. Daikoku Flyer – Entering the first turn was checked and then fell. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 11 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 2 431m

 

6. Mitchell’s Lass – Entering the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

 

10. Cockney Sparrow - Late scratching at 4.11pm pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to injury the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

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

 

2. Sirius Lizzie – Entering the first turn was checked and dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no significant findings.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R3 Lingonberry - Injury, nearside shoulder.

R4 Professor Sirius – Injury, offside wrist

R4 Master Pele – Injury, nearside wrist.

R8 Clean Cut – Injury, nearside shoulder.

R10 Circle The Moon – Illness, throat infection.

R11 Kelmar Soxy – Injury, nearside pin

Late Scratchings

R10 - Blue Oregon – Weight variation, 10 days.

R11 – Cockney Sparrow – Injury, 10 days.

Re-Weigh Information

R10 Spring Acer – Was 32.5kg – today 31.4kg, down 1.1kg

Person Actions

Bob Adams – Race 10 – Blue Oregon – GAR101(3)(b) - $100.00 – Weight variation

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

4

11

Tijuana Twinkle

Joey The Poke

Cockney Sparrow

Off-fore toe

Off-hind leg

Offside wrist

10 days.

90 days.

10 days.

 

 

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.