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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023 |
Track Condition: (Good) |
Weather: (Fine) |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: S Larkins |
Stewards: R Doss, S Stehbens (Cadet), J Randall (kennelling) |
Veterinarian: Dr B Newman |
Swab Official: J Randall, M Morris (training) |
Starter: K Weier |
Judge: C Williams |
Lure Drivers: G Moore, J Parkes |
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Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 407m |
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Buckaroo – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards inquired into the greyhound’s actions in the home straight. After considering the available replays, submissions made by trainer C Pollard and acting on their own observations stewards were satisfied that in the home straight Buckaroo had turned its head inwards towards another runner in the home straight and acting under GAR124 Buckaroo has been stood down for 28 days at Rockhampton and until the completion of a satisfactory trial for a first offence. |
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Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOV/M 510m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 4 - ROCKY FEED AND SEED MIXED 3/4 407m |
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Five Putt Cal – (Beaten favourite 4th) Checked and lost ground racing into the back straight.
Righteous Bale – A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right hip support strain and a 10 day stand down was issued. |
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Race 5 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL GRADE 4 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 6 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 7 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 8 - DIPLOCK'S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE GRADE 5 510m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 9 - ROCKY FEED AND SEED 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 407m |
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Gallifrey – (Beaten favourite 6th) Slow to begin. Checked racing into the back straight. |
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Race 10 - TAB 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 11 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 407m |
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No matters of concern to stewards. |
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Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 407m |
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Mellcat Red – Slow to begin. Appeared to falter racing around the first turn and then trailed the field. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a bilateral shoulder strain and a 14 day stand down was issued. |
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Samples (Pre-race) |
Counterpunch, Lucky Garcia
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Samples (Post-race) |
All winners.
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Scratchings |
R10 – Toofan Raja, Injury, Hip |
Late Scratchings |
Race 8 Jess Trees – Seasonal – Stood down 28 days.
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Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days) |
R9 Yuri Magic – 105 days |
Animal Actions |
Race 8 Jess Trees GAR92(2) seasonal – Stood down 28 days. Race 1 Buckaroo – GAR124 – FTP first offence – Stood down 28 days Rockhampton and 1 satisfactory trial.
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
4 |
Righteous Bale |
Right hip support strain |
10 |
12 |
Mellcat Red |
Bilateral shoulder strain |
14 |
The matters contained within this Stewards report may be
subject to external review. The Racing Appeals Panel manages external
reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.