Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Wednesday, 31st July 2024

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Stehbens

Stewards: S Larkins, G Wust, R Liverton

 

General:

 

Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club meeting 24th of July 2024.

 

Me And Fred which was stood down for ten days for a poor post-race recovery following race seven, was presented to the Gracemere Veterinary Clinic the following day and was cleared of any illness or injury and as such the 10 day stand down was revoked in accordance with GAR 41(6).

 

 

 

 

Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN (1) 407m

 

Disciplinarian – Severely checked around the first turn, dislodging the muzzle.

 

Ritzy Ritzy – Checked around the first turn.

 

Race 2 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (2) 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND NOVICE (1) 407m

 

Vanilla Slice (beaten favourite) – Checked around the first turn. Checked in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

Cane Smoke – Severely checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

Race 4 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD NOVICE (2) 407m

 

Abode’s Trilogy (beaten favourite) – Severely checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

Lissy’s Gem – Checked around the first turn.

 

Race 5 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN PATHWAYS HEAT 1 5PW 407m

 

Earn Silk – Severely checked around the first turn.

 

Bahama Boy – Checked leaving the back straight.

 

Race 6 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MIXED 2/3 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 7 - GARY WEEDING MIXED 4/5 510m

 

Sergeant Green – Checked around the first turn. Checked when entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed right hind hip strain and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 8 - KEN BOODY VERSATILITY FINAL GRADE 5 510m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 9 - NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD GRADE 4 407m

 

Was A Genius – Severely checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right hip strain and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

Race 10 - TAB GRADE 5 407m

 

Tumbleweeds – Severely checked around the first turn.

 

Race 11 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS PATHWAYS HEAT 2 5PW 407m

 

Zipping Everest – Severely checked around the first turn.

 

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND PATHWAYS HEAT 3 5PW 407m

 

Tick And Flick – Checked around the first turn.

 

 

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 – Add Sprinkles – 29/7 – Injury

R6 – Mark Sure Can – 31/7 – Injury

R9 – Rowdy – 26/7

R 9 – Barefoot Rogue – 31/7 – Injury

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Race 11/12 – Gallifrey – 119 Days

 

Stewards Trials

Grace For Alyssa – Passed – 25.25 – 26.6kg – Marring First offence

Novelist – Passed – 24.04 – 34.8kg – Marring First offence

Imerson Bale – Failed – 24.51 – 36.5kg – RTR (cramped after trial)

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

R7

Sergeant Green

Right Hip Strain

10

R9

Was A Genius

Right Hip Strain

10

 

 

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.