Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday, 26 October 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr B. Newman (Vet), C. Williams (Judge), W. Noakes (Starter), S. Zumpe (Samples),

G. Moore (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m

4 From The Shire, slow away and bumped with another runner in the back straight. Bumped another runner on numerous occasions coming around the home turn.

5 Free From Desire, slow away and bumped with another runner in the back straight. Over the concluding stages turned its head inwards towards another runner. Stewards spoke with the trainer Mark Bube regarding the racing manners of Free From Desire over the concluding stages. Acting under the provisions of GAR 124, Free From Desire was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment first offence. Free From Desire was barred from racing for 28 days and must perform a satisfactory trial before any future nomination will be accepted.

9 Be The Best (3), leaving the back straight checked another runner in the hind legs. Approaching the home turn was checked heavily in the hind legs resulting in losing considerable ground. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

10 Prince Danube (6), leaving the back straight was checked from behind in the hind legs and coming around the home turn was bumped by another runner on numerous occasions.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 407m

2 Chase Me Chopper , checked and lost ground shortly after entering the back straight.

5 Zipping Scruffy, raced wide throughout.

6 Rev Up Rusty, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

7 Farmor Fate, raced wide throughout.

9 Dad's News (3), checked and lost ground shortly after the start.

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOV/M 510m

1 She's So Cosmic, was checked going around the first turn.

2 Spot On Mate, slow to begin and checked heavily and lost considerable ground going around the first turn.

3 Double Buck, going around the first turn checked heavily resulting in falling and finishing the race well back. A post race veterinary examination revealed to be injured in the left hind hip support.

4 Spot On Thyra, going around the first turn checked heavily resulting in falling and finishing the race well back. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

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

7 Raven On Koby, checked heavily and lost considerable ground going around the first turn.

8 Dynamic One, slow to begin and bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

Race 4 - ROCKY FEED & SEED GRADE 4 (1) 407m

1 Platinum Legacy, slow to begin and was checked entering the back straight.

5 Suite Nita, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

8 Tokyo Dreamer, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 5 - ROCKHAMPTON MAIDEN 1000 FINAL MAIDEN 407m

7 In The City, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

8 Cyclone Fergie, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

9 Sorrento Breeze (4), slow to begin and checked and lost ground leaving the back straight.

10 Cyclone Rupee (6), slow to begin.

Race 6 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN GRADE 5 510m

2 Slick Suzie, slow to begin.

3 Miss San Cisco, bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

7 Saron, slow to begin and shifted out off hind legs going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

9 Pereira (6), bumped with another runner going around the first turn.

10 Spot On Polly (5), slow to begin.

Race 7 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL GRADE 4 (2) 407m

3 He's Nosey, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

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

6 Tokyo Chief, bumped another runner coming around the home turn.

7 Suited It, slow to begin and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

8 Spot On Lads, slow to begin and was bumped by another runner coming around the home turn.

Race 8 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD BEST 8 407m

1 Erskin Boy, bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

5 Mia Magic, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

6 Zip Stream, was tightened between runners in the back straight and raced wide throughout.

8 Velocity Cazau, slow to begin and bumped with another runner coming around the home turn.

Race 9 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE GRADE 5 (1) 407m

3 Striking Stare, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Angel Harks, slow to begin and checked in the back straight and checked again at the end of the back straight.

7 Misunderstood, slow to begin.

8 Hooked On In, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 10 – TAB GRADE 5 (2) 407m

1 Disney Cool, checked and lost ground going around the first turn and raced wide for the majority.

2 Zipping Raven, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

3 White Bull, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

4 Signify, was squeezed between runners shortly after the start.

8 Shakey Country, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

Race 11 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (3) 407m

1 Social Impact, checked out across heels going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

3 Zac The Black, checked and lost ground in the back straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed a lumbar strain.

4 Jack's Debacle, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

5 Redeemer's Kid, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

6 Systems Down, raced wide for the majority.

Race 12 - SKY RACING MA5 407m

1 Mamba Two Four, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

2 Lachie's Girl, raced wide for the majority.

3 Spring Crash, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

4 Won't Win Larson, slow to begin and raced wide for the majority.

6 Dusty Country, was checked and lost ground going around the first turn and raced wide for the remainder.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Pre-race)	R3 - She’s So Cosmic R3 - Spot On Thyra R6 – Miss San Cisco R6 – Five Putt Cal R7 – Tokyo Chief R9 – Sholto R10 – Shakey Country R10 – Signify R11 – Social Impact R12 – Mamba Two Four R12 – Spring Crash R12 – Blazing Brothers R12 – Black Baccara
Samples (Post-race)	All winners and Pitter Patter Race 5
Scratchings	R1 Italian Steal – Ineligible, won maiden. R2 Ayaya – Incorrectly drawn, nominated for meeting in error. R3 Floyd's Fury – Ineligible, scratched 21/10. R4 Blue Jeans Talk – Injury, off hock. R5 King Wylde – Injury, muscle soreness. R5 Blue Bathers – Injury, off hip. R6 Ebby Declan – Illness, scours. R6 Paddy Monelli – Ineligible, FTP. R7 Another Day – Injury, injured 21/10. R7 Blue Jeans Talk – Injury, off hock. R11 Nanny's Magic – Ineligible, injured 21/10. R11 Deadly Choice – Injury, near pin. R12 Deadly Choice – Injury, near pin.
Late Scratchings	Race 1 Zipping Ariarne, injured left for leg, 10 days
Injuries	Race 3 Double Buck, GAR41(1) injured left hind hip support, 10 days. Race 11 Zac The Black, GAR41(1) lumbar muscle strain, 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R10 Zipping Hansel – 144 Days.
Animal Actions	Race 1 – Free From Desire – GAR124/GAR127(a) – 28 days and Stewards trial – Failing to pursue first offence.
Trials	Hyperfine – Passed– Time 24.12 – Weight 25.6kg Crème De Monte – Passed– Time 24.21 – Weight 30.3kg One Stick – Failed– Time 25.82 – Weight 31.6kg
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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.