Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday 27 October 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

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

General:

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Race 1 - RQ SUPPORTS RACING INDUSTRY SAFETY MAIDEN 407m

2 Soldier's Bold, entering the back straight suffered a heavy check and falling heavily finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a puncture wound to the right fore wrist as a result was stood down from racing for 10 days. 

3 Girls And Pearls, slow to begin.

5 I'm Sassy, checked and lost considerable ground entering the back straight. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have strained the right hip as a result was stood down from racing for 10 days.

6 Major Suspect. entering the back straight suffered a heavy check almost falling and losing considerable ground. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

7 Flying Marge, entering the back straight was heavily checked resulting in dipping badly and losing considerable ground. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and suffered a right side shoulder strain. Was stood down from racing for 10 days.

9 Kremlin (4), slow to begin.

Race 2 - ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN 1000 FINAL MAIDEN 407m

1 Say Some Words, going around the first turn shifted out and bumped another runner.

2 Velocity Kayla, was bumped by another runner going around the first turn.

5 Spin Cabang, checked out of heels leaving the back straight.

6 Nana's Gift, slow to begin.

Race 3 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL GRADE 5 (1) 407m

2 Burner Express, in the home straight was turned sideways and bumping with another runner.

3 Tennessee Betty, bumped another runner at the start and again approaching the first turn. Entering the back straight checked off heels and lost considerable ground. Finished the race well back. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

4 Mama Said, was bumped at the start and again approaching the first turn.

5 Hearts Thunder, bumped with another runner in the home straight.

8 Erratic George, slow away and raced wide throughout.

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD MIXED 4/5 510m

1 Unique Speed, slow into stride.

2 Rosa's Money Bag, commenced to lose ground in the back straight was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a right shoulder strain and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

4 Prosecutor, shifted out and checked another runner going around the first corner.

6 Clanda's Joker, commenced to pull up shortly after the start as a result of an injured leg. Took no further part in the race and was sent for a post race veterinary inspection. Was found to have a inner thigh strain on the right hind and was stood down from racing for 21 days.

7 Hear Footsteps, was checked going around the first corner

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 (2) 407m

2 Go Again Bear, raced wide for the majority.

5 Forever Words, checked and lost ground going around the first corner.

6 Shian Ned, checked and lost ground going around the first corner and checked in off heels in the home straight.

8 Rosa's Kitchen, slow to begin.

Race 6 - DYNAMIC REFRIGERATION GRADE 5 (3) 407m Race name | Grade | Distance

1 Uncharged, leaving the back straight run into the back of another runner.

2 Barely Friendly, was hampered going around the first turn.

3 Black Magic Ryno, very slow to begin.

6 Question Asked, leaving the back straight was checked from behind resulting in losing considerable ground.

7 Chrome Cadillac, was hampered going around the first turn and checked out off hells coming around the home turn.

Race 7 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 4 407m

3 Wenatchee, was hampered going around the first turn.

4 Dr. Braelyn, raced wide throughout.

9 Hooper (8), slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 8 - RQ SUPPORTS RACING INDUSTRY SAFETY BEST 8 407m

1 Elle Koda, checked off heels approaching the first corner.

4 Rosa's Gold, slow into stride and run into hind legs approaching the home turn.

8 Love You Peaches, checked from behind approaching the home turn.

Race 9 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 5PW 407m

1 Lock And Load, was hampered entering the back straight.

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

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

6 Farmor Speight's, was checked in the back straight and dropped right out, finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination. Was found to have an inner thigh strain on the right hind and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

Race 10 – TAB MA5 407m

5 Slingshot Prince, was hampered entering the back straight and was checked approaching the home turn.

6 Won't Win Larson, slow into stride and checked out off heels approaching the home turn.

8 Digger's Cove, very slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Race 9, Rockstar Lincoln
Samples (Post-race)		All winners and Flannelette
Scratchings		R2 Pereira – Injury, toe R7 Old Roy - Transferred, trainer stated greyhound has been sold R8 Blazing Fast, Injury, off wrist R9 Sienna's Ace, Injury, leg
Late Scratchings
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		Race 1, Soldier’s Bold, puncture wound right fore wrist, 10 days Race 1, Flying Marge, right shoulder strain, 10 days Race 1, I’m Sassy, right hip strain, 10 days Race 4, Rosa’s Money Bag, right shoulder strain, 14 days Race 4,Clanda’s Joker, inner thigh strain right hind , 21 days Race 9, Farmor Speight’s, inner thigh strain right hind, 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Nil
Person Actions		Trainer Andrew Suli, present greyhound late to kennelling, $300
Trials		Fix It Felix, passed marring 1st offence, cleared all tracks, 407.0m time 23.91 Shian Dawn, passed unsatisfactory performance, cleared all tracks, 407.0m time 24.40
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