Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: (Dr K. Frankish Vet), (K. Pitcher – Kelly Judge), (H. Swift Starter), (E. Burgess Samples), (C. Williams & G. Moore Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN (1) 407m

1 Spin Cabang, dipped at the start.

3 Tokyo Dreamer, was bumped going around the first corner.

4 Surprise Pocket, checked and lost ground leaving the back straight, finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination. No injuries were found.

5 Swift Twich, raced wide for the majority.

8 Flying Marge, slow into stride.

Race 2 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE MAIDEN (2) 407m

2 Modern Doll, very slow into stride.

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

8 Nyah Bale, raced wide throughout.

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

1 Daisy Cousins, shifted outwards shortly after the start and checked another runner in the back straight.

8 Dr. Xena, was checked heavily in the back straight losing considerable ground. Finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination. No injuries were found.

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD NOVICE (2) 407m

1 So You Sing, was checked approaching the first turn and was bumped by another runner in the home straight. Following the race and was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration on the right fore toe and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

2 Vibranium, was checked between runners coming around the home turn.

7 Folding Stars, very slow to begin and commenced to drop out leaving the back straight, finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found. Trainer Darren Taylor was advised Folding Stars was stood down from racing for an unsatisfactory performance and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial before racing again.

8 Big Time Money, very slow to begin and checked and lost ground in the back straight. Bumped another runner in the home straight.

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 407m

5 Scarlet's Return, raced wide throughout.

6 Rosa's Memory, slow into stride and raced wide throughout.

Race 6 - SANDAL WELDING MIXED 4/5 407m

1 Blast Zone, raced wide for the majority.

2 Dr. Braelyn, slow to begin.

4 Mexicali Jane, raced wide for the majority.

6 Deadly Choice, in the back straight was checked and lost ground.

Race 7 - SKY RACING GRADE 4 407m

1 Digger's Cove, slow into stride.

3 Hear Footsteps, raced wide throughout.

6 Zeke The Freak, dropped out in the back straight after a check and finished the race at the tail of the field. Was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no injuries were found.

8 Mamba Two Four, slow away.

Race 8 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MIXED 4/5 510m

1 Unique Speed, raced throughout.

8 Wise Decisions, was bumped going around the first corner.

Race 9 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407m

2 Skilled, raced wide for the majority and shifted in coming around the home turn and bumped another runner.

3 Angel Harks, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

7 Lilah’s Mac, slow way.

8 Tuesday's Gone, slow to begin.

Race 10 – TAB GRADE 5 (1) 407m

2 Loco Dinero, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

5 Hooper, bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

6 Raw Attitude, very slow to begin and bumped with another runner coming around the home turn. Was sent for a post race veterinary inspection and no injuries were found.

Race 11 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) 407m

2 Bailing Out, checked off heels in the back straight and was checked again leaving the back straight.

3 Et Tu Brutus, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn.

4 Hearts Thunder, was hampered shortly after the start.

8 Uncharged, raced wide throughout.

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 407m

1 Headliner, shifted out and checked going around the first corner and bumped another runner coming around the home turn.

3 Electron Kev, checked and lost ground going around the first corner and checked off heels approaching the home turn.

6 Slingshot Prince, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

8 Jackie Dee, was bumped coming around the home turn.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Race 3 Velocity Kayla, Race 0 Angel Harks & Race 12 Slingshot Prince
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R1 Jagerbar – Injury, nearside front toe R5 Go Again Bear – Injury, near side front toe R8 Izy Gold – Injury, off hock R8 Elle Koda – Injury, nearside wrist R10 Kinate – Injury, off shoulder R12 Rockstar Lincoln – Stewards Permission
Late Scratchings		Race 9 Canary Wharf, injured off side front wrist, 10 days, 12:13pm
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		Race 4 So You Sing, laceration right fore toe, 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Race 4 Folding Stars, GAR71 unsatisfactory performance, must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial over 407 metres.
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		Nil
	The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.
	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.