Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 22nd September 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

Officials: Dr B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), S. Gillett (Starter), E. Burgess (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

 

General:

Trainer Darren Taylor was fined the sum of $50.00 under the terms of GAR86(Z) which reads: being an owner, trainer or registered person in charge of a greyhound fails to comply with the dress standards of a Controlling Body or club;

 

 

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 407m

 

1 Supreme Orson, was checked from behind in the home straight.

 

3. Nyan Bale, raced wide throughout.

 

4 Spin Cabang, run into the back of another runner in the home straight.

 

5 Paddy Harks, slow into stride.

 

7 Ghost Who Walks, slow into stride.

 

9 Texas Moonshine (6), extremely slow to begin.

 

 

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

 

1 So You Sing, was hampered entering the back straight and was bumped by another runner coming around the home turn.

 

4 Go Again Bear, checked heavily going around the first corner losing considerable ground. Raced wide for the majority and bumped another runner coming around the home turn. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

 

5 Spitfire Speed, was checked going around the first corner.

 

6 Scandalise, was hampered going around the first corner.

 

8 Conquian, very slow to begin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

1 Rosa's Kitchen, raced wide throughout.

 

2 Chopper's Chance, checked going around the first turn

 

4 Bailing Out, checked going around the first turn

 

5 Redeemer's Kid, was hampered approaching the first turn.

 

8 Wenatchee, raced wide for the majority.

 

9 Erratic George (3), raced very wide around the home turn.

 

 

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

 

 

5 Uncharged, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

7 Rosa's Memory, extremely slow to begin.

 

8 Zipping Gibson, raced wide throughout.

 

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 4/5 407m

 

3 Mystery Train, slow into stride.

 

5 Just Law, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

6 Pole Inspector, was checked coming around the first turn.

 

7 Until Late, slow to begin and checked and lost ground coming around the home turn.

 

8 Deadly Choice, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

 

Race 6 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 4 407m

 

1 Digger's Cove, very slow to begin.

 

6 Blazing Fast, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

7 Unique Speed, slow into stride and raced wide throughout.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Race 7 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407m

 

1 Mexicali Jane, was checked coming around the home turn.

 

3 Dyna Smokey, slow away.

 

4 Skilled, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and checked off heels in the back straight.

 

7 Klemmer Banner, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

8 Rosa's Gold, raced wide throughout.

 

 

 

 

Race 8 - SANDAL WELDING MIXED 4/5 510m

 

1 Blast Zone, raced wide throughout.

 

5 Wise Decisions, slow to begin.

 

6 Forever Words, slow to begin.

 

7 Dr. Braelyn, ran wide on the first corner.

 

8 Prosecutor, ran wide on the first corner raced wide for the remainder.

 

 

Race 9 - SKY RACING 5PW 407m

 

2 Lock And Load, was squeezed between runners shortly after the start.

 

3 Aston Caruso, was checked severely in the back straight, resulting in dipping badly and finishing the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

 

5 Surreal, was checked severely in the back straight, resulting in falling heavily and finishing the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have split webbing on the left hind foot as a result was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

7 Farmor Speight's, was checked in the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - TAB MA5 407m

 

3 Speedy Jack, raced wide throughout.

 

5 Special Speed, was checked going around the first corner.

 

7 Thomas Shelby, slow to begin.

 

8 Kinate, slow to begin.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Race Mama Said & Race 6 Rosa’s Money Bag

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Only The Lonely – Injury, broke 2 claws on toes.

R3 Barely Friendly – Injury, toe.

R10 Oriental Sugar – Illness, scours.

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

Race 9, Surreal, split webbing left hind, 10 days.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R9 Paua To Control – 91 days

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Nil

 

Person Actions

Trainer Darren Taylor $50.00 trainer in charge of a greyhound failed to comply with the dress standards of a Controlling club.

 

Trials

Nanny’s Magic, passed a return to racing trial, 407.0m, time,24.54

Lektra Dude, passed a fail to pursue trial, 407.0m, time, 24:24

 

 

 

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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.