Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

Date: Saturday, 10 February 2024

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

Officials

Chairman of Stewards:C Ferguson

Stewards: R Jackson, R Pedersen

Veterinarian: Dr A Williams

Swab Official:A Challen

Starter:A Driver

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: N Powell

General:

_______________

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 I’m Driving Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside shoulder and was stood down for 10 days.

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Sirius Bill  Appeared to sustain an injury at the winning post on the first occasion and took no competitive part.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a near side wrist and stopper injury and was stood down for 21 days

Race 3 - SHIPWRECK AT STUD NOVICE (1) 2 520m

No Significant racing incidents

Race 4 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (2) 2 520m

3 Hooked on Torque Stewards Spoke to trainer J Torrens regarding its racing manners in the home straight.  After taking submissions and viewing all available patrol film stewards elected to give the greyhound the benefit of the doubt on this occasion.

Race 5 - CORPORATE DOLLARS CHALLENGE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

No Significant racing incidents

Race 6 - CORPORATE DOLLARS CHALLENGE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

No Significant racing incidents

Race 7 - CORPORATE DOLLARS CHALLENGE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 520m

No Significant racing incidents

Race 8 - CORPORATE DOLLARS CHALLENGE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 2 520m

4 Jens Joy  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.  Stewards spoke to trainer Jamie Hosking regarding the seeming poor performance.  Mr Hosking was disappointed in the run, he stated that he elected not to preview the greyhound tonight, he was however happy with how the greyhound had been training throughout the week.  Stewards noted Mr Hosking’s comments

Race 9 - DOVER & SONS MA5 2 520m

1 Romantic Verses Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and injury to nearside and offside shoulder and was stood down for 10 days

Race 10 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 3 630m

4 Oreo Ethics Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 11 - TAB VENUE MODE MIXED 4/5 2 431m

6 Situation Room Checked and fell at the first turn and lost ground. Underwent a post race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 12 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 2 431m

No Significant racing incidents

_______________

STEWARDS SUMMARY
Samples (Pre-race)	R7 Company You Keep
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Hara’s Jessie -Injury, off side fibula R3 Ray Lean – Injury, near side wrist R6 Cool Bananas Injury, wrist R8 Don’t Tell Han Injury, wrist
Stewards Trials	Tuta King  passed a 288m trial in 16.98 with a weight of 28.6kg Tuta Knight passed a 288m trial in 17.33with a weight of  28.7kg Powered Up passed a 288m trial in 17.20 with a weight of 26.2kg Eagle Monelli passed a 431m trial in 24.79 with a weight of 31.6kg

VETERINARY SUMMARY
Race	Greyhound	Injury	Stand down period (days)
1 2 9	I’m Driving Sirius Bill Romantic Verses	Offside shoulder Nearside wrist and stopper Nearside and offside shoulder	10 days 21 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.