Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday 13th February 2025

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Barr

Stewards: T Flymen, J Philp

 

General: Stewards conducted a track inspection prior to the running of race 9 and deemed the track suitable for racing.

 

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Race 1 - LADBROKES RACING CLUB MDNPW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (1) 288m

 

2 Mandalay – Severely checked and fell entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a near side front leg injury, the greyhound was humanely euthanised.

 

3 He’s On Show – Checked in the back straight, checked entering the home turn, checked on the home turn then gave ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hip support injury under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 21 days.

 

8 Slick Sapphire – Severely checked entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN (2) 288m

 

5 Sundowner Stop - Late scratching at 11.10am pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the greyhound was found to have an abrasion to the hind pad during kennelling, the greyhound has been stood down for 5 days.

 

 

Race 4 – QGRC MAIDEN (3) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (4) 288m

 

1 Fire Fly Billy – Severely checked on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

3 Spring Selena – Severely checked on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 6 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE MAIDEN (5) 288m

 

5 Federal War – Severely checked and fell on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

8 My Pop – Severely checked on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 7 - CHASE NEWSPAPER 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 8 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS DASH FOR CASH FINAL OPEN 288m

 

4 Sivo Banner – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

 

5 She’s Bonnie – Severely checked and fell on the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside front leg injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

Race 9 - LADBROKES BLACKBOOK NOVICE (1) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 10 - QUEENSLAND GREYHOUND RACING CLUB NOVICE (2) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 11 - THE Q 2025 NOVICE (3) 288m

 

2 Black Eye – Shifted out entering the home straight then gave ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside shoulder injury under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

 

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND NOVICE (4) 288m

 

3 Black Crater - Late scratching at 10.49am due to a weight variation pursuant to GAR 101(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Neil Demnar was fine $100.00 pursuant to GAR 101(3)(b).

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners

 

Scratching’s

R1 Firefly Schooner – Illness, scours

R4 Tuta Interval – Injury, offside pin

 

Late scratching’s

R3 Sundowner Stop – Pad abrasion – 5 days

R12 Black Crater – Weight variation – 10 days

 

Re-Weigh Information

R12 Firefly Samantha – 26.5kg – 27.7kg

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Race 1 – Mum’s Fury – 137 days - Spelling

Race 1 – Bess Be Good – 93 days - Spelling

Race 2 – Six More Songs – 140 days – Injury/ spelling

Race 10 – She’s No Missile – 140 days – Seasonal/ spelling

Race 12 – Firefly Samantha – 90 days - Seasonal

 

Person Actions

R12 Neil Demnar – Black Crater – GAR 101(3)(b) Weight variation – Fine $100.00

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

2

8

11

 

Mandalay

He’s On Show

She’s Bonnie

Black Eye

 

Near side front leg injury

Offside hip support injury

Offside front leg injury

Offside shoulder injury

 

Euthanised

21 days

90 days + trial

10 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.