Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Date: Tuesday, 24^th December 2019.

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chairman) & M. heath

Officials: A. Perez - Olea (Veterinarian) K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge) C. Wust (starter)

A. Perez – Olea & M. Heath (Swab Officials) G. Moore (Lure Driver)

Other Comments / Explanations:

Race 1 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROADMAIDEN 407m

4 Red Claire, checked off heels and lost ground in the back straight and run into the back of another runner entering the home straight.

5 Frankie Carlo, was dragged down in the hind legs entering the home straight, as a result lost considerable ground from the incident, was sent for a post-race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

7 Storm Ahead, was slow into stride

8 Crown Zindy, was slow into stride.

Race 2 – ROCKY FEED AND SEEDNOVICE 407m

1 Red Diggity, was slow into stride.

4 Xork Allen, was slow to begin.

7 Olivia's Opal, raced wide throughout.

8 Diesel Magic, was slow to begin.

Race 3 – PATLAW SECURITIES5PW 407m

2 Koda Keeper , was checked shortly after the start then again approaching the first corner.

4 Miss Maia, was checked approaching the first corner and raced wide for the remainder.

5 Irish Spice, was checked approaching the first corner.

Race 4 – DIPLOCKS COLLISION REPAIR CENTREGRADE 5 510m

2 Dude Of Duds, shifted out extremely wide going around the first corner.

4 Music Maestro, was slow into stride and checked off heels entering the back straight.

8 Bush Soldier, was slow to begin

Race 5 – DYNAMIC ELECTRICALGRADE 5 (1) 407m

1 Are Jay Jean, was severely checked  approaching the first turn, Finished the race well back and as a result was sent to the veterinary surgeon for a post race examination and was found to be sore in the right hind leg and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

3 Angry Juice,  was severely checked  approaching the first turn, Finished the race well back and as a result was sent to the veterinary surgeon for a post race examination and was found to have a puncture wound to the right front foot and was stood down from racing for a period of 14 days.

4 Maximum Molly, was checked shortly after the start and severely checked again approaching the first turn. Finished the race well back and as a result was sent to the veterinary surgeon for a post race examination and was found to have injured ligaments and multiple injuries to the near hind knee, as a result was euthanized on humane grounds.

6 Jimmy's Reward, was slow to begin and was hampered on the first corner.

8 Package, was slow to begin and checked off heels approaching the home corner.

Race 6 – WENDY MULRY TRAVELMIXED 3/4 407m

5 Long Shots, was slow to begin

7 Hayley's Rocket, raced wide for the majority and checked off heels coming around the home corner.

8 Apollo's Warrior, was slow into stride

Race 7 – TABBEST 8 407m

3 Digger's Cove, was slow to begin and was checked coming around the home turn

4 Happy Pantera,  checked outwards off of heels shortly after the start

7 Headliner, raced wide throughout.

8 Red Jamie, was slow into stride and raced wide throughout.

Race 8 – CHRISTMAS GIFT 4/5 GRADE FINALMIXED 4/5 407m

4 Vigilante, was checked on the first turn and checked again leaving the back straight.

5 Fabthor, was severely checked on the first turn commenced to lose ground in the back straight and finished the race well back. Was sent fora post race veterinary examination and was found to be lame in both hind legs, was stood down from racing for a period of 28 days.

6 Amaretto Hayze, was checked on the first turn.

7 Crown Xena, was slow to begin

Race 9 – DINKY DI WEB DESIGNGRADE 5 (2) 407m

3 Mysterious Rose, checked off the heels of another runner leaving the back straight.

6 Special Speed, was slow into stride and was checked in the back straight.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

Nil

Post-race

All winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

            R9         Dazzler’s Hanger, No penalty, entered incorrectly

Licensee Actions

Animal Actions

            R1     Frankie Carlo, Veterinary Examination, no injury found.

            R5     Maximum Molly, Veterinary Examination, injured ligaments nearside hind.

             R5     Are Jay Jean, Veterinary Examination, injured ligaments nearside hind.

             R5     Angry Juice, Veterinary Examination, injured ligaments nearside hind.

             R8     Fabthor, Veterinary Examination, injured ligaments nearside hind.

Trials

            1          Campfire Kid – passed, Marring, 407M, 24.20

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.