Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Saturday, 18 January 2025

Track Condition: Good

Weather: R1 – R6 Fine, R7 – R12 Rain

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Barr

Stewards: C Ferguson, T Flymen

 

General: Race 8 was delayed due to a mechanical issue with the tractor which enabled track staff to have the track prepared in time. Race times were amended as follows:

R8 7.43pm, R9 8.04pm, R10 8.23pm, R11 8.43pm, R12 8.58pm

 

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Race 1 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 1 MAIDEN 520m

 

2 Tippy Toe – Made contact with the rail approaching the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

3 Turbo Tully - Made contact with the rail approaching the first turn, became unbalanced entering the home turn then gave ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 2 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 2 MAIDEN 520m

 

4 Brindle Fugitive – Checked on the first turn, made contact with the rail entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

8 Karma Chaos - Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

 

 

Race 3 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 3 MAIDEN 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 4 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 4 MAIDEN 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 5 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 5 MAIDEN 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 6 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 6 MAIDEN 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 7 - VINCE CURRY MEMORIAL (G3) HEAT 7 MAIDEN 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 8 - RTF FLOORING NOVICE 520m

 

7 Reacher - Late scratching at 4.25pm pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to illness the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards will require a Veterinary certificate before any future nominations will be accepted.

 

 

Race 9 - EQUIPT 4X4 MIXED 4/5 630m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 10 - REDCLIFFE SPRINGS AND SUSPENSION MIXED 4/5 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 11 – LUXURY TURF MIXED 4/5 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 12 - TOOMBUL TIGERS GRADE 5 431m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners

 

Scratching’s

R1 Irish Bill – Injury, near side shoulder

R8 Crystal Echoes – Injury, near side hip

R11 Casino Special – Injury, offside toe

 

Late Scratching’s

R8 Reacher – Illness, scours – 10 days

 

Stewards Trials

288m

My Sweets 33.2kg – RTR injury – Passed 17.54

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

 

 

Nil

 

 

 

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.