Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Rockhampton Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Monday, 12th August 2024

Track Condition: (Soft)

Weather: (Raining)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Larkins

Stewards: R Doss, G Wust

 

 

 

Race 1 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (1) 407m

 

Baytown Tia – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn. Faltered in its action racing towards the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a significant injury to the right hind leg and a 90 stand down was issued and the greyhound must complete a satisfactory veterinary clearance trial.

 

Race 2 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MAIDEN (2) 407m

 

Add Sprinkles – Contacted the running rail racing off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a webbing laceration to the left hind foot and a 10 day stand down was issued.

 

Race 3 – TAB MAIDEN (3) 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE (1) 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 5 - NEWSEXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD NOVICE (2) 407m

 

Double Dollars – Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn. Checked racing off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 6 - DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 3/4 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

Race 7 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 510m

 

Oil Well – Faltered in its action in the back straight and lost noticeable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right back muscle strain. A 42 day stand down was issued and the greyhound must complete a satisfactory veterinary clearance trial.

 

Race 8 - THE REGGIES PODCAST 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 407m

 

Ragin’ Fire – Contacted the catching pen gate when pulling up. A post-race veterinary examination revealed bruising to the right shoulder and a 5 day stand down was issued.

 

Goof Ball – (Beaten favourite 7th) Slow to begin. Checked around the first turn.

 

Race 9 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MIXED 4/5 407m

 

Lady Steps – Severely checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a right wrist sprain and a 7 day stand down was issued.

 

End Of Story – Severely checked around the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 10 - WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5PW 407m

 

Legal Result – (Beaten second favourite 4th) Checked on two occasions around the first turn.

 

Race 11 – TAB MA5 407m

 

No matters of concern to stewards.

 

 

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

Ronda Roadhouse, Farmor Elected

 

Samples (post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

Race 6 Rifle Man – Injury

Race 7 Fancy Gift - Injury

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Race 5 - Ronda Roundhouse – 95 Days

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

Baytown Tia

Right hind leg injury

90 & 1 trial

2

Add Sprinkles

Webbing laceration

10

7

Oil Well

Right back muscle strain

42 & 1 trial

8

Ragin’ Fire

Bruising right shoulder

5

9

Lady Steps

Right wrist sprain

7

 

 

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.