Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: W Maher

Stewards: R Jackson, J Philp

Veterinarian: C Welch

Swab Official: R Fedrick

Starter: N Briggenshaw

Judge: T Blacka

Lure Driver: N Rugg

 

General:

 

 

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 431m

 

4 Bess Be Good - Late scratching at 1:06pm due to weight variation GAR 101(1). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr Ronald Newland was fined $100 acting under GAR 101(3).

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 431m

 

5 Shifty Breeze – Fell after the line. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injuries.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS NOVICE (2) 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MIXED 3/4 431m

 

5 Brigginshaw – Leaving the first turn was checked and dragged down. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injuries.

 

Race 6 - RED DOG MECHANIX 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - GJ WALSH & CO 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS GRADE 5 (1) 431m

 

7 Oscar Dutton – Through the first turn was checked. Exiting the home turn was dragged down. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off-hind calf muscle. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

Race 10 - TAB GRADE 5 (2) 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 431m

 

1 Archie Trick – Through the first turn was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injuries.

 

2 Suzie Dutton – Through the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injuries.

 

3 Spring Release – Through the first turn was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injuries.

 

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R6 – Black Wood, Stewards’ permission

R6 – Sirius Lilly, Ineligible injured

R9 - Princess Penny, Illness temperature

R10 – Blueberry Danish, Injury Hock

R10 – Stricken, Ineligible injured

R11 - Taabinga Tiger, Injury offside toe

Late Scratchings

R1 Bess Be Good – Weight variation

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R1 - Rhodes Maree 140 Days - Injury

R10 - Dahomey Gemini 132 Days - Spelling

 

Person Actions

Race 1 – Bess Be Good – GAR101(3b) – Trainer Ronald Newland fined $100 – Greyhound stood down from racing for 10 days.  

 

Stewards Trials

Uno Rusty – Marring First Offence – Passed in 17.48, weighing in at 31.8kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

9

Oscar Dutton

Off hind calf muscle wound

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.