Race Day Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Date: 5 November 2019

Track: Good                                                     Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: M. Braunberger (Chairman) │ P. Kennedy

Officials: D. Viero (Veterinarian), J. Hartwell (Judge), W. Franklin (starter), J. Bouffler (Lure),  Margaret Braunberger (Swab Official)

Race 1 – Garrards Horse & Hound | Maiden (1) | 380m

TWENTY DOLLARS (3) – Raced wide in the front straight.

MICKY THE JET (4) – tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

MUMMA MAGIC (6) – Slow to begin.  Raced wide into and down the front straight

Race 2 – Doug Warrington | Maiden (2) | 380m

WESTERN LION (1) – Raced wide in the front straight.

GO MOLLY GO (2) – Checked by another runner in the back straight.

SHADY SHADY (3) – Checked off another runner in the back straight, Raced wide in the front straight.

GO TIM GO (4) – Checked by another runner in the back straight.

GO BLOCKER GO (5) – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.  Shifted out entering the front straight to race wide.

CAPTAIN PUGWASH (6) – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Checked across heels entering the front straight.

Race 3 – Bohle Barn Hotel Motel | Novice | 380m

MOOLINDA (1) – Shifted out to race wide entering the front straight.

LET’S GO PAPPA (5) – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

AS MAGIC IS (7) – Slow to begin.

Race 4 – Burdekin Vet Services | Grade 5 (1) | 380m

SURE MOMENT (2) – Raced wide in the front straight.

SKIP THE DISHES (7) – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

CRACKERJACK KOBY (8) – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

Race 5 – Angliss Meats | Grade 5 (2) | 380m

SHAKE THE PAINT (1) – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Raced wide into and down the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

LIBBY’S HERO (5) – Checked by another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide into and down the front straight.

MIDNIGHT MCQUEEN (7) – Checked off heels on the turn out of the back straight.

SHAKE UP (8) – Checked by another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 6 – Marina Fresh Seafood’s  | 0-3 Wins | 498m

PANDORA’S GLORY (2) – Tightened for racing room on the turn into the back straight.

CLOVER LEE (4) – Checked off heels and shifted out bumping another runner on the turn into the front straight.

CULLQUIN BRIENNE (5) – Bumped by another runner on the turn into the front straight.

HEZA RAPSCALLION (8) – Forced wide by another runner in the front straight.

Race 7 – FV Napier | Mixed 4/5 | 498m

GOING TO POT (1) – Tightened for racing room on the turn into the back straight.

YUKEN SUNSHINE (3) – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

LOOMING LARA (5) – Slow to begin.  Checked off heels entering the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

WILD WISH (8) – Raced wide in the front straight.

Race 8 – TAB | Best 8 | 380m

SHARELIAN STAR (2) – Raced wide into the front straight.

MURPHY RUMBLE (3) – Checked off another runner in the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight

BREAKER CHARLIE (5) – Slow to begin.  Bumped another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

LOVELY STUNNER (8) – Bumped another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 9 – Millennium Star Racing | Mixed 3/4 | 380m

RON ZACAPA (1) – Slow to begin.

WHITE FERNANDO (2) – Slow to begin.

NORSE VIKING (4) – Raced wide into the front straight.

BLISTERING BEAR (7) – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide into and down the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

INNOCENT MAN (8) – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 10 – TGBPTA | Mixed 4/5 | 380m

REMARKABLE ROSE (2) – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the back straight.

BROKEN LOOSE (3) – Shifted out and bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight.

JOHN STRACHIN (5) – Bumped another runner and knuckled over after turning out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

FLASH PAPPA (6) – Bumped another runner and became unbalanced after turning out of the back straight.  Bumped by another runner on the turn into the front straight became unbalanced shifted in and checked off another runner.

MUCHACHOS (7) – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 11 – Cheapa Auto Spares | Grade 5 (3) | 380m

Trainer C. Pickard was fined $50 under the provisions of GAR 39.1 for presenting POINT SEVEN to race with a weight variation outside the requirements of the Rules of Greyhound Racing.  Subsequently POINT SEVEN was a late scratching from the race.

NAZARE (1) – Slow to begin.

RHONDA’S STORM (5) – Bumped another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Bumped by another runner prior to turning into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

MUMMA KNOWS BEST (7) – Bumped another runner and became unbalanced on the turn out of the back straight.  Shifted out and bumped another runner prior to turning into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

THANNHAUSER (8) – Checked off another runner shortly after the start.

Race 12 – All rig Lifting & Engineering | MA5 | 380m

BELLE’S HAWKE (4) – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

VOLCANIC WINTER (5) – Raced wide into the front straight.

SALUTE THE CLOUD (6) – Raced wide into and down the front straight.

BANJO AN’ HENRY (7) – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

SPARKLING SHOGUN (9) – Slow to begin.

Swabs samples taken for analysis

Pre-race

Nil

Post-race

All winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings

            R12      TRACEY’S HERO – Near side wrist injury – 10 days

Late Scratchings

            R8        FLAMING MOE @ 18.15 – Off hind foot injury – 10 days

            R11      POINT SEVEN @ 18.15 – Weight variation 31.1 to 32.3 – 10 days

Licensee Actions

R1 1     Carol Pickard – Weight variation - $50 – GAR 39

Reweighs

R4        SKIP THE DISHES – From 32.0 to 30.4

Greyhound Actions

            Nil

Veterinary Examinations

            R4        SKIP THE DISHES – No apparent injuries found

            R5        SHAKE THE PAINT – No apparent injuries found

            R7        LOOMING LARA – No apparent injuries found

            R9        BLISTERING BEAR – No apparent injuries found

            R10      JOHN STRACHIN – Off shoulder injury – 10 days

            R11      RHONDA’S STORM – No apparent injuries found

            R11      MUMMA KNOWS BEST – No apparent injuries found

Trials

Nil

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.