Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 15^th July, 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S. Kearney (Chair), J. Challen, M. Heath

Officials: A. Perez-Olea (Vet),  (Judge), C. Wust (Starter), E. Burgess  (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MAIDEN 407m

1 Maryburra Marvel –  Heels were contacted by another runner entering the turn into the back straight and lost considerable ground.

2 Black Magic Ryno – Best to begin.

3 He Flash – Checked entering the first turn and lost ground. Hampered then checked entering the turn into the back straight.

4 Moonlit Krystal – Tightened for room, checked and lost substantial ground entering the first turn.

5 Princess Heidi – Raced tight and bumped with another runner on a number of occasions over the concluding stages of the event.

6 Fat Lady's Magic – Checked and lost ground entering the first turn. Raced tight and bumped with another runner on a number of occasions over the concluding stages of the event.

7 Joey The Kid – Checked leaving the first turn.

8 Durama Flash – Checked off heels entering the turn into the back straight and lost ground.

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE NOVICE 407m

1 Dr. Zayd – Raced tight and checked with another runner on multiple occasions leaving the first turn and lost substantial ground.

2 Bago Dry– Checked immediately after the start and lost significant ground. Checked off heels leaving the first turn and lost ground. Hampered then checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

3 Moonlit Evening – Raced tight and checked with another runner on multiple occasions leaving the first turn and lost substantial ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormalities.

6 Surreal – Hampered then checked entering the turn into the front straight.

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED GRADE 5 (1) 407m

4 Chardonnay Mum – Checked entering the first turn. Hampered by another runner shifting inwards, then checked off heels and lost considerable ground when approaching the turn into the front straight.

8 Hayley's Rocket – Slow to begin

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD GRADE 5 (2) 407m

5 Sheza Code Blue – Checked off heels and lost significant ground entering the turn into the back straight. Checked off heels approaching the turn out of the back straight.

6 Mexicali Jane – Tightened for room and hampered entering the first turn. Shifted outwards across heels and lost momentum approaching the finish.

Race 5 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL MIXED 4/5 407m

 3 Paua Of Bondi – Checked entering the first turn.

6 Chopper's Chance – Tightened for room, checked and lost ground entering the first turn. Collided with another runner on a number of occasions entering the turn into the front straight.

7 Slick Seven – Checked and lost ground entering the first turn. Collided with another runner on a number of occasions entering the turn into the front straight.

8 Klemmer Banner – Checked and lost considerable ground leaving the first turn.

Race 6 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 4 407m

1 Wise Decisions – Checked into another runner in the back straight and lost momentum.

3 Mon Manny Beach – Checked off heels, then was severely inconvenienced by another runner in the back straight and lost substantial ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormalities.

7 Loves Me Not – Checked and lost ground entering the turn into the back straight.

Race 7 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 510m

2 Birmingham Lass – Shifted outwards and deviated its attention from the lure towards another runner, before colliding into that runner when entering the turn into the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the off hind tensor fascia latae and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days. Subsequently was charged under GAR69B (Failure to pursue by reason of injury) and was stood down for the period of the injury and will need to perform a satisfactory stewards trial before resuming racing.

4 Play Win – Hampered approaching the turn out of the back straight. Checked and lost ground entering the turn out of the back straight. Hampered, checked and lost considerable ground leaving the turn into the front straight.

5 Diesel Magic – Marginally slow to begin.

8 Dr. Braelyn – Raced wide through the first turn. Hampered then checked entering the turn out of the back straight. Inconvenienced by another runner leaving the turn into the front straight and lost considerable ground.

Race 8 - SKY RACING BEST 8 407m

1 Bet On Betty – Checked off heels and lost ground entering the turn into the back straight. Hampered and raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

3 Remember Col – Severely inconvenienced by another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and lost substantial ground. Checked on multiple occasions through the turn into the front straight and lost further ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormalities.

4 Hollow Words – Shifted inwards approaching the turn out of the back straight and severely checked with another runner and lost substantial ground as a result. Checked on multiple occasions through the turn into the front straight and lost ground.

6 Red Jamie - Checked on multiple occasions through the turn into the front straight and lost ground.

7 Speed Action - Checked on multiple occasions through the turn into the front straight and lost ground.

8 Special Speed – Hampered and raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

Race 9 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 407m

6 Infrared – Hampered then checked entering the first turn.

7 Electron Kev – Checked entering the turn into the back straight. Shifted outwards across heels entering the turn into the front straight and lost momentum.  

8 Lonnie Danger – Checked entering the first turn and lost momentum.

Race 10 - TAB 5PW 407m

1 Miss Maia – Checked off heels entering the first turn and lost ground. Raced wide through the turn into the front straight.

2 Shorts Small – Contacted from behind by another runner entering the back straight and lost ground. Raced tight and bumped with another runner on a number of occasions over the concluding stages of the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near fore long head triceps and was stood down from racing for a period of 14 days.

4 El Mangos – Tightened for room and checked entering the turn into the back straight.

5 Testing Speed – Hampered on a numerous occasions through the first turn. Checked off heels entering the back straight and lost ground. Raced tight and bumped with another runner on a number of occasions over the concluding stages of the race.

6 Music Maestro – Slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners + R10 Testing Speed
Scratchings	R3 La Quinta – Stewards Permission, daughter rushed to hospital having a baby R3 Oprah Sure Can – Stewards Permission, daughter rushed to hospital having a baby R4 Girls on Fire – Stewards Permission, daughter rushed to hospital having a baby R4 Naveed – Injury, burnt back pads R5 Larkin Po – Ineligible, injured bundy R6 Jackie Dee – Stewards Permission, daughter rushed to hospital having a baby R7 Miss Wildwest – Stewards Permission, daughter rushed to hospital having a baby R9 Next Time Gadget – Injury, Burnt pads
Late Scratchings	R6 Johnny Harks – Near hind leg, 10 days. R7 Due To Sizzle – Near hind split webbing, 14 days
Weight Variations	Nil
Injuries	R7 Birmingham Lass – Off hind tensor fascia latae strain, 10 days R10 Shorts Small – Near fore long head triceps strain, 14 days
Animal Actions	R7 Birminham Lass – GAR69B, 10 days + satisfactory stewards trial
Person Actions	Nil
Trials	Fish And Cripps – FTP ( 1^st offence) + Blinkers, Passed – 407m, 24.07
	Farmor Saloons – Return to racing, Passed, 407m, 24.42
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.