Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 24th March 2021

 

Track: Slow

Weather: Overcast

 

Stewards Panel: G Meek (Chair), K Adams

 

Officials: B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), C. Wust (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples),

G. Moore (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN | 407m

 

4 Love You Crystal, raced wide throughout.

 

5 Brindle Style, was squeezed between runners going around the first turn resulting in having to check and lose ground.

 

8 Richmer Rebel, was slow into stride, finished the race well back, was sent for a post-race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

 

 

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

 

6 Eagles Rest , was checked and lost ground approaching the first turn, shifted out and bumped another runner entering the home straight.

 

7 Farmor Saloons, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

8 Maximum Ivy, cramped severely after the finish of the race.

 

 

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED BEST 8 | 407m

 

4 Oriental Gale, approaching the first turn was squeezed between two runners resulting in having a heavy fall and finishing the race well back. Was sent for a post-race veterinary examination and was found to a have a lumbar muscle strain, was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

6 Craig's Regret, going around the first turn was hampered and lost ground.

 

 

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 4 (1) | 407m

 

2 Dig Deep, checked off heels approaching the home turn.

 

3 Fabthor, was hampered approaching the first turn.

 

4 Fanatic, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

8 Paua To Control. raced wide for the majority.

 

 

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 (1) | 407m

 

2 Chopper's Chance, was hampered going around the home turn.

 

5 Birmingham Lass, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

6 Link Here, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn.

 

8 Red Jamie, was slow to begin.

 

 

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD GRADE 5 | 407m

 

1 Moonlit Krystal, was checked heavily and lost ground coming around the home turn.

 

3 Oriental Sugar, checked and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

5 Ava Surprise, was slow to begin and run into heels shortly after the start, raced wide for the majority.

 

6 Tiger Talks, was hampered coming around the home turn.

 

7 For The Judge, raced wide throughout.

 

8 Joffa's Mayhem, was slow to begin.

 

 

Race 7 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 4 (2) | 407m

 

 

3 Velocity Atom, checked and lost ground approaching the home turn.

 

7 Chief's Priority, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and raced wide throughout.

 

8 Until Late, was slow to begin.

 

 

Race 8 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MIXED 4/5 | 510m

 

1 Reservation, slow away, shifted in near the finish line and marred another runner. As this was the first time marring for Reservation Trainer William Boon was advised that Reservation was barred from racing for 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial before returning to racing.

 

3 Super Remi, slow into stride and raced wide for the majority.

 

5 Dr. Braelyn, raced wide throughout.

 

6 Barcia Bullet, raced wide throughout.

 

7 Velocity Zelmona, was marred near the finish line by another runner.

 

8 Talking Numbers, very slow to begin and checked off heels approaching the home turn.

 

 

Race 9 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) | 407m

 

3 Miss Maia, raced wide throughout.

 

6 Blast Zone, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

7 Crown Xena, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

8 Kinate, was checked going around the first turn.

 

 

Race 10 - TAB GRADE 5 (3) | 407m

 

2 Lock And Load, was bumped out wide in the home straight.

 

3 Aston Caruso, raced wide in the early and middle stages.

 

4 Black Magic Ryno, slow to begin.

 

5 Reserved, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

6 Jack Of Hearts, was bumped in the home straight.

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Samples (Pre-race)

Nil

 

Sample (Post-race)

All winners

 

Scratchings

Nil

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Weight Variations

R7 Jackie Dee – 28,8kg – 30.0kg up 1.2kg

 

Injuries

R3 Oriental Gale – lumbar muscle strain, 10 days

R7 Moonlit Evening – laceration right hind foot, 10 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

R8 Reservation –GAR69 Marring first offence, 28 days & Stewards trial

 

Person Actions

Nil.

 

Trials

Nil

 

 

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.