Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Saturday, 27th July 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: B McErlean

Stewards: D Broxham, W Maher

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Race 1 - TAB VENUE MODE MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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

 

3 Wotan Road – Made contact with the running rail entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 4 - DOVER & SONS R4/5 3 630m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 2 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE 5PW 2 520m

 

8 Yosti – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 7 - CENTURY POOLS GRADE 4 2 520m

 

6 Gone Walkabout – Turned its head to the inside towards another runner in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near side elbow and was subsequently stood down for 7 days. Stewards spoke to trainers representative Ms J Cutlack regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 125(a), failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury) Gone Walkabout must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

Race 8 - CHASE NEWSPAPER 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - GREYHOUND GEAR MA5 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - M & K BUTCHERS MIXED 3/4 2 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (1) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                        STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 Blue Ridge – Injury, near side leg

R2 Flipper King – Under penalty

R4 Blue Oregon – Injury, near side shoulder

R5 Snow Cone – Injury, toe

R8 Delivery Mail – Under penalty

R8 Hester Rhode – Injury, off side hip

R8 Single Ladies – Injury, raced yesterday

R9 Make It Count – Injury, chest muscle

R9 Hara’s Heidi – Injury, off side wrist

 

Animal Actions

R7 Gone Walkabout – GAR125 – 7 days stand down + satisfactory trial – failing to pursue by reason of injury

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R7

Gone Walkabout

Near side elbow

7 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.