Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday 17 August 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher – Kelly (Judge), H. Gillett (Starter), A. Challen (Samples),

G. Moore(Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

2 Zipping Ariarne, shifted out going around the first turn checking other runners.

4 Ninetymile Kobe, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

6 Rev Up Rusty, bumped another runner entering the back straight.

7 Akimbo, checked and lost ground going around the first turn, a post race veterinary examination revealed to have a back muscle strain. Trainer G. Cluse was advised Akimbo was stood down from racing for 10 days.

8 Broombrae Blaze, slow to begin and bumped another runner entering the back straight. and raced wide throughout.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 407m

2 Dynamic One, very slow to begin.

3 Ninetymile Bull, bumped with another runner leaving the back straight.

6 Farmor Bends, checked and lost ground entering the back straight and bumped with another runner leaving the back straight and again approaching the finish line.

7 Spot On Hudson, checked and lost ground entering the back straight and checked off hind legs approaching the home turn.

8 Fleur De Belle, bumped another runner near the finish line.

9 Eden Avenue (4), lost ground in the back straight.

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

1 Ultimate Ebby, lost ground approaching the home turn and raced wide for the remainder.

6 Kooky Loopy, bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

7 Paddy Harks, bumped with another runner shortly after the start.

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

1 Black Magic Ryno, checked and lost ground approaching the home turn, a post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

2 Tralee Tristan, slow to begin and was hampered approaching the home turn.

3 Zipping Fern, bumped with another runner leaving the back straight and bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

4 Tarawi Opal, bumped with another runner leaving the back straight.

5 Zac The Black, checked and lost ground entering the back straight and bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

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

3 Shian Ned, slow to begin.

4 Red Card Bob, checked and lost ground in the back straight and raced wide for the remainder.

5 Spot On Albert, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

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

Race 6 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 407m

5 Zipping Raven, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Again, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

8 Suited It, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 7 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407m

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

2 Canary Wharf, raced wide for the majority.

7 Why Harmony, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

8 Zipping Elf, very slow to begin and checked off hind legs in the back straight.

Race 8 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD MIXED 4/5 510m

1 Swift Twitch, bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

2 Shakey Country, approaching the first turn run up onto hind legs then shifted out abruptly checking other runners. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

3 Zipping Peewee, bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

6 Prosecutor, was checked shortly after the start and was checked heavily going around the first turn.

7 Spot On Harper, was checked heavily going around the first turn.

9 Dwarshuis (4), very slow into stride and was hampered going around the first turn, raced wide throughout.

Race 9 – TAB MIXED 4/5 407m

2 County Mist, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

3 Perfect Mate, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

5 Misunderstood, slow to begin and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

8 Spot On Ginger, slow to begin.

Race 10 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 407m

5 Slick Mac, checked and lost ground shortly after the start and bumped with another runner approaching the first turn.

6 Hear Footsteps, checked and lost ground shortly after the start and bumped with another runner approaching the first turn.

7 Zambora Chief, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 11 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (4) 407m

4 Guru Bart, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

8 Nomad Road, slow to begin.

9 Dinah Shian (5), checked and lost ground in the back straight.

Race 12 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 5PW 407m

4 Enrique Fernando, slow to begin.

6 Erratic George, raced wide throughout.

7 Mean Niece, very slow to begin.

8 Our Anneeka, slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Wildash Ruby – Injury, off hip R3 Farmor Toyota’s – Ineligible injured 12/08 R7 Francis Geoffrey – Injury, off stopper R8 Swift Anna – Ineligible, FTP 12/08 R1 White Like Snow – Ineligible, injured 12/08
Weight Variations	Race 12, Erratic George, 29.1kg – 30.3kg up 1.2kg.
Injuries	Race 1, Akimbo, back muscle strain 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R12 Erratic George – 98 days
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