Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Rockhampton Greyhounds

Wednesday 23 November 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr B. Newman (Vet), K. Pitcher-Kelly (Judge), W. Noakes (Starter), S. Zumpe (Samples), G. Moore (Lure)

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 407m

2 Off Beat, slow to begin.

4 Burnt Me, slow to begin and raced wide for the majority.

8 Little Hercules, extremely slow to begin.

Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE (1) 407m

1 Cyclone Fergie, raced wide for the majority.

2 Casino Beach, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

3 Slay Queen, slow away.

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

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

8 Baby Thor, bumped with another runner approaching the home turn.

10 Chase Me Chopper, bumped with another runner approaching the home turn.

Race 3 – TAB NOVICE (2) 407m

4 Zipping Scruffy, slow to begin and raced very wide throughout.

5 Dairy Girl, slow to begin.

7 Heslea, checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

8 Wilby Royalty, slow to begin and checked and lost ground entering the back straight.

Race 4 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MA5 407m

2 Won't Win Larson, slow to begin.

4 County Mist, slow to begin and raced wide throughout.

7 Disney Cool, checked and lost ground in the back straight and raced wide for the remainder.

Race 5 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 510m

1 Social Impact, raced wide for the majority.

2 Mean Pop, shifted out at the start and was bumped by another runner in the back straight.

3 Deadly Cecil, slow away.

4 Hyperfine, shifted out and bumped another runner in the back straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed to be from suffering mild exhaustion.

8 Saron, slow away.

Race 6 - ROCKY FEED & SEED 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 510m

1 Katara Love, was checked in the back straight.

2 Shian Ned, bumped with another runner in the home straight.

3 Genius You, bumped with another runner in the home straight.

4 Blue Jeans Talk, raced wide in the early and middle stages.

7 Spot On Mate, slow to begin and in the back straight shifted in and checked another runner.

Race 7 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 407m

1 Pitter Patter, bumped with another runner at the finish.

3 Hooked On In, in the back straight was checked in the hind legs and lost ground and was checked again leaving the back straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

4 Velocity Queue, checked entering the back straight.

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

6 Best Mate, slow to begin and bumped with another runner at the finish.

7 San Marco, slow to begin and was checked in the back straight and lost ground.

8 White Like Snow, slow to begin.

Race 8 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE BEST 8 407m

1 Velocity Kayla, slow to begin.

3 Black Baccara, coming around the home turn was bumped heavily by another runner.

6 Tennessee Betty, coming around the home turn collided heavily with another runner. A post race veterinary examination revealed to be lame in the left fore leg.

8 Ring Me, slow to begin.

Race 9 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 3/4 407m

4 Jack's Debacle, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

5 Striking Stare, slow to begin and checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

7 Canary Wharf, slow to begin and checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

Race 10 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MIXED 4/5 407m

3 Miss San Cisco, checked and lost ground in the back straight.

4 Dusty Country, slow to begin and after leaving the back straight commenced to change stride and drop out. A post race veterinary examination revealed a lumbar muscle strain.

7 Bank Heist, slow to begin.

8 Prosecutor, slow to begin.

Race 11 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (1) 407m

1 Sleepy Joe, bumped with another runner entering the back straight.

2 Zac The Black, bumped with another runner in the back straight and checked and lost considerable ground leaving the back straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed a lumbar sacral strain.

3 Mean Sam, checked and lost ground going around the first turn.

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

5 Jayhawks, slow to begin and checked and lost ground going around the first turn and bumped with another runner in the back straight.

6 Dad's News, slow to begin.

7 Semiyon, checked off hind legs in the back straight.

8 Japanese Chica, checked and lost considerable ground leaving the back straight. A post race veterinary examination a laceration on the left hind foot.

Race 12 – TAB GRADE 5 (2) 407m

3 Rosa's Rita, slow to begin and pushed another runner out wide entering the back straight.

8 Tralee Tristan, slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Rosa’s Wish – Ineligible, Injured 18/11 R1 Starlight Swift – Stewards Permission R1 Be The Best – Ineligible, Won maiden 18/11 R1 In The City – Ineligible, Penalty 18/11 R2 Creme De Monte – Injury, Hip support R2 Emerald Swift – Stewards Permission R2 Flying Caliente – Stewards Permission R5 Tokyo Dreamer – Stewards Permission R6 Five Putt Cal – Stewards Permission R8 Tokyo Chief – Stewards Permission R9 Platinum Legacy – Injury, Off side wrist R11 Redeemer's Kid – Injury, Off side wrist R12 Just Handy – Injury, Off side hock
Weight Variations	Race 1 Offbeat, 23.8kg old, 24.9kg new up 1.1kg Race 1 Chase Me Lady, 24.4kg old, 23.2kg new down 1.2kg
Injuries	Race 6 Tennessee Betty, lame in the left fore leg, 14 days. Race 10, Dusty County, lumbar muscle strain, 10 days. Race 11, Zac The Black, sacral muscle strain, 10 days. Race 11, Japanese Chica, laceration left hind foot, 14 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R1 Off Beat – 114 Days
Trials	In The City – Passed Failing To Pursue trial– Run Time 24.65 – Weight 28.6kg
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