Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

IPSWICH Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Saturday, 21 December 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: B McErlean

Stewards: P McLean, T Flymen

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

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 - THE Q 2025 NOVICE (1) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - MERRY XMAS FROM QGRC NOVICE (2) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 0-3 WINS 3 630m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - CENTURY POOLS 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

8 Aussie Sands – Severely checked and fell in the first turn. Failed to complete the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained a minor concussion and was subsequently stood down for 3 days.

 

Race 8 - CHASE NEWSPAPER 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 520m

 

1 Fancy Gift – Made contact with the running rail entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the off side hip and was subsequently stood down for 14 days.

 

3 Blow In – Severely checked in the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

4 Lola’s Theme - Severely checked in the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 9 - GREYHOUND GEAR FFA 2 630m

 

Due to a mechanical issue the starting boxes failed to open, all greyhounds were removed from the boxes and subsequently all underwent a veterinary examination and were passed fit to race. As a result, the race was started manually.

 

7 Mcnulty – A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near hind foot and was subsequently stood down for 5 days.

 

Race 10 - M & K BUTCHERS MA5 2 520m

 

4 Spin Master – Checked shortly after the start. Commenced to give ground into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the off side back muscle and was subsequently stood down for 28 days. Further, the greyhound will be required to complete an injury trial prior to returning to racing.

 

8 Hot Tyson - Checked entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

 

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 2 431m

 

1 Lone Pilot – Checked in the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near side tricep and was subsequently stood down for 7 days.

 

Race 12 - QGRC MIXED 4/5 2 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                        STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Texas Wedge – Injury, off side wrist

R8 Bye Bye Dora – Injury, near side shoulder

R11 Astro Lee – Illness, scours

R12 Cloisonne – Injury, off side wrist

 

Stewards Trials

Queens Wharf – Passed – 16.97 – 27.0kg

Her Perogative – Passed – 17.15 – 26.8kg

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

7

Aussie Sands

Minor concussion

3 days

8

Fancy Gift

Off side hip

14 days

9

Mcnulty

Near hind foot

5 days

10

Spin Master

Off side back muscle

28 days + trial

11

Lone Pilot

Near side tricep

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.