Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club

Wednesday, 25^th August 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), R. Doss & G. Wust

Officials: Dr K. Frankish (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), S. Gillett (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples), C. Twigg (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

3 Supreme Orson, slow to begin.

4 Surprise Pocket, slow to begin and was hampered going around the first turn.

6 Kremlin, raced wide throughout.

8 Nana's Gift, slow to begin.

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE GRADE 5 (1) 407m

2 Archie Harks, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

4 Noise Works, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Chase Man, checked and lost ground shortly after the start.

9 (3) Erratic George, was hampered in the back straight.

Race 3 - ROCKY FEED & SEED MIXED 4/5 407m

1 Dyna Smokey, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

3 Mamba Two Four, was hampered shortly after the start.

4 Really Royal, checked and lost ground going around the home turn.

6 Mystery Train, slow to begin and bumped with another runner in the home straight.

8 Hooper, slow to begin and bumped with another runner in the home straight.

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD BEST 8 407m

2 Tuesday's Gone, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

3 Black Maxie, bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

7 Loco Dinero , slow into stride and bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 4/5 510m

1 Sky's The Limit, was hampered shortly after the start.

4 Dr. Braelyn, bumped another runner going around the first turn.

5 Wise Decisions, was squeezed between runners shortly after the start.

7 Farmor Speight's, dropped out over the concluding stages and finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

9  (6) Super Remi, was bumped by another runner going around the first turn.

Race 6 - ROCKHAMPTON YOUNG GUNS HEAT 1 OPEN 407m

2 Isn't She Magic, bumped with another runner at the start.

4 Celeana, underwent a pre-race veterinary inspection and was cleared to start. Was slow into stride.

6 First Slip, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

9 (1)Burner Express, bumped with another runner at the start.

Race 7 - ROCKHAMPTON YOUNG GUNS HEAT 2 OPEN 407m

3 Blazing Brothers, buffeted with another runner going around the first turn.

5 Wenatchee, buffeted with another runner going around the first turn.

6 Pixie My Love, was hampered going around the first turn.

7 Daysea's Jimmy, raced wide for the majority.

8 Redeemer's Kid, slow to begin.

Race 8 - ROCKHAMPTON YOUNG GUNS HEAT 3 OPEN 407m

1 Forever Words, shifted out wide going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

5 Prosecutor, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Seven Seas, was checked going around the first corner.

Race 9 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (2) 407m

1 Super Normal, checked out off heels leaving the back straight.

3 Louie Too Good, checked and lost ground entering the back straight, finished the race well back, Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

4 Misunderstood, slow to begin and was hampered entering the back straight.

5 Lock And Load, slow into stride.

Race 10 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MA5 407m

2 Aston Ajax, was hampered going around the first turn.

3 Digger's Cove, slow to begin.

6 Flash Morson, commenced to lose ground in the back straight, finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

8 Special Speed, checked and lost considerable ground in the back straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Race 4 Next Stop, Race 7 Flawless Scottie & Race 8 Boogie Bandit
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R2 Diamond Queen – Injury, near hip support R4 Skilled – Injury, near side hip R5 Headliner – Illness, throat infection R6 Scarlet's Return – Injury, eye injury
Late Scratchings		Race 6, Friend Or Foe, weight variation, 37.3kg – 35.8kg down 1,5kg. 10 days. Race 6, Canary Wharf, Trainers wife ill, no penalty. Race 7, Unique Speed, Trainers wife ill, no penalty.
Weight Variations		Race 9, Louie To Good, 32.9kg – 34.3kg, up 1.4kg.
Injuries		Nil
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Race 6 Trainer Shane Topping, GAR39 $100 weight variation.
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.