Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards:  R.Pedersen

Stewards:  P.McLean, S.Barr

 

General:  Trainer S.Staples was reprimanded under GAR 156(f)(ii) – negligence, for not complying with Racing Queensland dress code policy.

 

Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING PATHWAYS HEAT 1 5PW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM PATHWAYS HEAT 2 5PW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS PATHWAYS HEAT 3 5PW 288m

 

1 Bogie Tornado - Late scratching at 6:07pm pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the greyhound was found to have an injury to the nearside foreleg during kennelling. The greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 288m

 

1 Latrell Bar Cool – Shifted out and checked with another runner through the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside forelimb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 6 - CHASE NEWSPAPER GRADE 4 (1) 288m

 

1 Who Told Tiger – Went up with the lids and took an awkward stride entering the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hindlimb and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 7 - GREYHOUND GEAR GRADE 4 (2) 288m

 

5 Lady Charm – Checked entering the first turn.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 8 - M & K BUTCHERS MIXED 3/4 288m

 

2 Speedy Paws – Fell entering the catching pen.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

Race 9 - CENTURY POOLS MIXED 1/2 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - TAB PATHWAYS HEAT 4 5PW 288m

 

10 Then Came You – Beaten favourite.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the back and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards spoke to trainer M.Vaughan regarding the greyhound’s performance and were advised that the greyhound will be retired.

 

Race 11 - SKY RACING PATHWAYS HEAT 5 5PW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - TAB VENUE MODE MA5 288m

 

4 Queen Of Samson – Beaten favourite.  Appeared awkward in it’s action through the first turn and near the finish line.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.  A subsequent post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the chest and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Hooked On Daisy – Injury, Offside shoulder.

R3 Out Of Aussie – Injury, Offside Pin muscle.

R10 Bugatti Sync – Illness, Kennel Cough.

R10  Mini Missile – Injury, Nearside hock.

R11 It's Time Molly – Injury, Nearside wrist.

R11 He's Impetuous – Injury, Offside hip support.

Late Scratchings

R4 Bogie Tornado – Injury, Nearside forelimb – 10 days

Re-Weigh Information

R1 Yalumba – Was 31.6kg, now 30.3kg, down 1.3kg

R5 Latrell Bar Cool – Was 34.3kg, now 32.7kg, down 1.6kg

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R1 Yalumba – 146 Days - Spelling

R3 Orson Utzon – 104 Days - Spelling

R5 Latrell Bar Cool – 152 Days – Spelling

Person Actions

Shane Staples – was reprimanded under GAR 156(f)(ii) – negligence, for not complying with Racing Queensland dress code policy

Stewards Trials

Alpha Gilligan – Passed 288m RTR/Weight Trial – 17.76 – 32.8kg

Alpha Artist – Failed 288m RTR Injury – 18.94 – 33.6kg

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

5

6

10

12

Latrell Bar Cool

Who Told Tiger

Then Came You

Queen Of Samson

Nearside forelimb injury

Offside hindlimb injury

Back injury

Chest muscle injury

7

10

10

7

 

 

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