Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 09^th February 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: G. Meek (Chair), J. Challen, G. Wust & R Liverton

Officials: K. Frankish (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), H. Swift & S. Gillett (Starter),

E. Burgess (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 407m

1 Soft Steel, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

2 One Rose, bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

4 Double Espresso, bumped with another runner shortly after the start and raced wide throughout.

5 Caslick, checked and lost ground in the back straight, finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination, was found to have split webbing on the right hind and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

7 Pressure, extremely slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

8 Genius You, slow to begin.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 407m

2 Pacific Bug, checked and lost ground approaching the home turn.

5 Kooky Loopy, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Suited It, slow to begin.

7 Nana's Gift, slow to begin.

8 Pookie, slow to begin.

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 407m

4 Hidden Ripple, bumped another runner shortly after the start.

5 Merlin's Missile, checked and lost ground going around the first turn, finished the race well back and was sent for a post race veterinary examination. Was found to have a sore lumbar muscle and was also sore in the left carpel and as a result was stood down from racing for 10 days.

6 Bailing Out, was checked heavily going around the first turn.

8 Go Again Bear, slow to begin.

Race 4 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE GRADE 5 (2) 407m

2 So You Sing, was bumped by another runner coming around the home turn.

4 Zipping Horace, slow to begin and raced wide for the majority. Shifted out over the concluding stages and marred a runner on the outside. As this was classed as the first time marring for Zipping Horace trainer Clinton Thompson was advised that the greyhound was stood down from racing for 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial before racing again.

5 Amalfi Coast, slow to begin.

7 Perfect Mate, slow to begin and was marred over the concluding stages by another runner.

8 Mad Morgan, slow to begin.

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

2 Black Baccara, raced wide for the majority.

7 Dr. Xena, slow to begin and was hampered going around the first turn.

8 Loco Dinero, was hampered going around the first turn.

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD MIXED 4/5 407m

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

6 Redeemer's Kid, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

7 On The Bayou, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

Race 7 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 (1) 510m

2 Prosecutor, bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

6 Molly's My Mum, going around the first turn was checked heavily and lost considerable ground.

7 Wise Decisions, slow away and bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

Race 8 - ROCKHAMPTON YOUNG GUNS FINAL OPEN 407m

2 Five Putt Cal, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

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

6 Shian Ned, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

7 Pereira, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

8 First Black Jack, slow to begin.

Race 9 - SANDAL WELDING GRADE 5 (2) 510m

2 Zeke The Freak, was hampered approaching the home turn.

5 Black Petunia, failed to show any speed throughout.

Race 10 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL GRADE 5 (3) 407m

1 Nanny's Magic, bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

2 Exit Plan, checked and lost in the back straight.

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

5 County Mist, checked off hind legs shortly after the start.

6 Blazing Brothers, checked and lost ground leaving the back straight.

7 Sienna's Ace, slow to begin.

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (4) 407m

2 What An Outcome, very slow to begin.

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

5 Wenatchee, was hampered going around the first turn.

7 Hooper, raced wide throughout.

8 Tokyo Dreamer, slow away.

Race 12 - SKY RACING MA5 407m

3 Chase Man, was hampered in the back straight.

6 Slingshot Prince, was hampered approaching the home turn.

7 Digger's Cove, extremely slow to begin.

8 Headliner, raced wide throughout.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Race 3 Hidden Ripple, Race 4 Mad Morgan & Race 6 On The Bayou
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R10 Girls And Pearls – Injury, off hock.
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		Race 10 County Mist, 29.7kg – 28.5kg down 1.2kg
Injuries		Race 1, Caslick, split webbing right hind, 10 days. Race 3, Merlin’s Missile, sore lumbar muscle & left carpel strain, 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R10 County Mist – 111 days
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Race 4 Zipping Horace, GAR69(2)(a) Marring classed as first offence, 28 days and satisfactory Stewards Trial
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		Vibranium, Passed a marring and blinker trial, Time 24.94 Flannelette, Failed a Fail To Pursue trial, Time 29.24
	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.