Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Friday, 11^th June 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: M Braunberger (Chair), A. Flymen

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Vet), J. Hartwick (Judge), M. Pandelakis (Starter), Margaret Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN (1) 380m

1 Flat Tyre – Checked off the hind quarters of another runner on the turn into the front straight.

2 Marcon's Boy – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the back straight.

4 Big Emmy – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

5 Mali's Cookie – Bumped another runner and became unbalanced on the turn into the front straight.

6 Mali's Here Blue – Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.

7 Mali's Gonzales – Checked from behind by another runner on the turn into the front straight.  Bumped another runner and became unbalanced on the turn into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

8 Jazz Party – Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.  Bumped another runner and became unbalanced on the turn into the front straight.

Race 2 - GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND MAIDEN (2) 380m

3 Mali's Charcoal – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

4 Mali's Torpedo – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

7 Return To Me – Lost ground sharply on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Subsequently Stewards acting under the provisions of GAR 69A stood Return To Me down from racing for a period of 28 days and the completion of a satisfactory trial for failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.

8 Lady Dalphine – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 3 - ANGLISS MEATS NOVICE 380m

3 Plain And Simple – Slow to begin.

7 Massive Bang – Raced wide into the front straight.

Race 4 - JUST PERFECT KITCHENS GRADE 5 (1) 380m

4 Twenty Dollars – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

Race 5 - JACK LYNCH GRADE 5 (2) 380m

2 Seek And Strike – Was a late scratching from the race at kennelling on veterinary advice.

3 Raw Attitude – Slow to begin.

5 Secret Shades – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

7 Man At Arms – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 6 - TESTEL TOWNSVILLE MIXED 4/5 498m

2 No Regrets – Tightened for racing room on the turn into the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

4 Wynburn Redson – Tightened for racing room on the turn into the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Race 7 - WEE WIN KENNELS MIXED 3/4 380m

2 Firefly Star – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

3 Yellow Heart – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

4 Mali's Millions – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

5 Mali's Bullet – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

7 Chanticleer – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

Race 8 - KEYFLO BEST 8 380m

1 Elusive Missile – Checked off another runner in the back straight.  Checked from behind by another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide on the turn into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

2 Rob's Gift – Improved on to heels on the turn out of the back straight. 

4 Making Magic – Checked off another runner in the back straight.

8 Good Odds Nutty – Raced wide in the front straight.

Race 9 - MCP RACING GRADE 5 (3) 380m

1 Aston Aurora – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide on the turn into the front straight.

2 Georgio Bale - Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

4 Explosive Charm - Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

5 Inconsequential - Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

7 Causing Drama - Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Raced wide on the turn into the front straight.

8 All Focus - Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 10 - ANIMAL PET & TRAVEL A PAT GRADE 5 (4) 380m

1 Evil Burner – Tightened for racing room and became unbalanced bumping another runner on the turn into the front straight.

3 One Job – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.  Bumped by another runner and became unbalanced on the turn into the front straight.

4 Mejorar – Slow to begin.

6 Flying Blind – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

7 Majestic Diva – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R6 Still Tough
Samples (Post-race)		All winners and R4 Friendly Shadows
Scratchings		Nil.
Late Scratchings		R5 Seek and Strike @ 12.00 – Injury near hind toe, 10 days
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		R8 Elusive Missile – Injury off wrist, 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil.
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R2 Return To Me – GAR 69A failing to pursue, 28 days and satisfactory trial
Person Actions		Nil
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.