Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday 15 June 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

Officials: Dr K. Frankish (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), W. Noakes (Starter),

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

 

General: 

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

 

5 Spot On Thyra, bumped with another runner at the start.

 

7 Systems Down, bumped with another runner at the start and raced wide throughout.

 

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 407m

 

1 White Bull, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

2 Jayhawks, was checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

3 Goody Goody Yum, was marred by another runner approaching the finish line.

 

5 Big Time Money, slow to begin, approaching the finish line shifted out and marred another runner. Trainer Robert Weeding was advised as this was the second time marring for Big Time Money it was barred from racing for 28 days and must pass a satisfactory Stewards trial before racing again.

 

8 Suited It, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND BEST 8 407m

 

1 Red Card Bob, slow away and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

 

2 Five Putt Cal, slow away.

 

8 Canary Wharf, slow away and raced wide throughout.

 

 

Race 4 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE GRADE 5 (1) 407m

 

3 Tokyo Flying, was hampered going around the first turn.

 

6 Redeemer's Kid, slow to begin.

 

8 Paddy Harks, slow to begin and checked and lost ground in the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - ROCKY FEED & SEED GRADE 5 (2) 407m

 

4 Rosa's Gold, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

5 Black Magic Ryno, slow to begin and checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

 

7 Mean Sam, slow to begin.

 

 

Race 6 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD GRADE 4 (1) 407m

 

1 Deadly Choice, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and coming around the home turn shifted out and bumped another runner heavily.

 

5 Mamba Two Four, slow to begin.

 

6 Air Supply, was bumped going around the first turn and was bumped heavily coming around the home turn. Finished at the rear of the field and was sent for a post race veterinary examination and no abnormalities identified.

 

 

Race 7 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 4 (2) 407m

 

2 Electron Kev, slow into stride and raced wide throughout.

 

3 Dwarshuis, extremely slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

 

7 Foxy One, slow into stride.

 

 

Race 8 - QUEENSLAND BRED FINAL MIXED 4/5 510m

 

2 Manfred, was bumped at the start and shifted out coming around the home turn and bumped heavily with another runner. Commenced to shorten stride approaching the finish line was sent for a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a suspected broken hock on the near hind. Manfred was given immediate pain relief and the leg was strapped. Trainer Darren Taylor advised he would take the greyhound to his veterinary surgeon the next morning for follow up treatment.

 

3 Friend Lee's Boy, shifted in and bumped another runner at the start,

 

8 Velocity Tamika, was bumped heavily coming around the home turn by another runner.

 

 

Race 9 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL GRADE 5 (3) 407m

 

1 Nanny's Magic, slow to begin.

 

3 Tokyo Dreamer, checked and lost ground approaching the first turn and raced wide for the majority.

 

4 Tralee Tristan, slow to begin.

 

6 Blazing Brothers, lost ground after leaving the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 – TAB MA5 407m

 

3 Velocity Admit, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

 

8 Hear Footsteps, raced wide throughout.

 

 

 

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Race 2 Big Time Money, Race 4 Star Connie, Race 5 Mean Sam & Race 6 Velocity Cazau

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R4 Swift Anna – Injury, Shoulder

R10 Erratic George – Injury, near side front leg stopper pad

 

Late Scratchings

Race 1 Broombrae Blaze, vehicle breakdown, no penalty.

Race 2 Lady Driftwood, vehicle breakdown, no penalty.

Race 6 Rosa’s Memory, in season 28 days.

Race 9 Our Anneeka, vehicle breakdown, no penalty.

Race 10 Dr Braelyn, vehicle breakdown, no penalty.

 

Weight Variations

Race 2 Goody Goody Yum 25.1kg – 26.3kg up 1.2kg

Race 4 Paddy Harks 32.5kg – 34.4kg up 1.9kg

 

Injuries

Race 8 Manfred, GAR41(1) suspected broken near side hind hock, 42 days and a veterinary clearance trial.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil

 

Follow-up

Race 8 Manfred

 

Animal Actions

Race 2 Big Time Money, GAR123 GAR127(a) Marring second offence 28 days and satisfactory Stewards trial.

 

Person Actions

 

 

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.