Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhounds

Tuesday, 09th November 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Overcast

 

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

 

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Vet), J. Auer (Judge), J. Smith (Starter), Margaret Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN 380m

 

1 Emma May – Shifted out across heels on the turn into the front straight.

 

3 Cape Lodge – Raced wide into the front straight.

 

4 Attorney – Bumped and checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

5 Wolf Hall – Slow to begin.

 

7 Patty's Regret – Checked off another runner, became unbalanced shifted out bumping another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

8 Lights Out Alice – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 2 - BELFORD KENNELS NOVICE 380m

 

1 Velocity Marla – Slow to begin.

 

2 Jackie Chiles – Slow to begin.  Bumped and checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Rival Simmo – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Paw To Floor – Bumped and checked off another runner and fell on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

8 What A Warrior – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 3 - HAROLD & DESMA HOVI GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

3 Astor – Checked and tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near hind muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

5 Rumble Ghost – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

 

9 Mason Rocks (4) – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Raced wide in the back straight.  Raced wide into the front straight.

 

 

Race 4 - JUST PERFECT KITCHENS GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

10 Jimmy Corkhill (1) – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 5 - KEYFLO GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

1 Captain Turbot – Slow to begin.

 

3 Jungle Fever – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

4 Zone In – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 6 - ORGANIC SOLUTIONS GRADE 4 380m

 

1 Muriel Tarantino – Shifted out in the back straight checking another runner.

 

2 Miss Rascal – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

3 Freeney – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

4 Evil Burner – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked by another runner in the back straight.  Checked off heels entering the front straight. 

 

6 Chance Your Arm – Slow to begin.

 

8 Happy Rumble - Slow to begin.  Raced wide into the front straight.

 

 

Race 7 - # J COOL AIRCONDITIONING BEST 8 380m

 

6 Winter Ghost – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 John Strachin – Raced wide into the front straight.

 

 

Race 8 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING & RESTORATION FFA 498m

 

4 Riding Hood – Slow into stride as the start was affected.  Lost ground after turning out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off front triceps and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

6 Reign Hail Shine – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

9 Plain And Simple (7) – Slow into stride as the start was affected.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC GRADE 5 (2) 498m

 

3 Copper Canyon – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

 

5 Chinderah Myth – Checked across heels shortly after the start.  Checked off another runner and almost fell on the turn into the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

7 Henryk Bale -Checked off another runner and fell in the back straight.   Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

 

Race 10 - MILLENIUM STAR RACING MIXED 3/4 380m

 

2 Uncatchable Girl – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Prince Of Lygon – Slow to begin.

 

5 Epiphany – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Crackerjack Joey – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 11 - LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOOD GRADE 5 (3) 380m

 

1 Beers With Geoff – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

 

9 Swift Sharni (4) – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 12 - RAMBUTAN RACING GRADE 5 (4) 380m

 

1 Young Rob – Slow to begin.

 

3 Jackson Rumble – Slow to begin.

 

5 No Commission – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Raw Attitude – Slow to begin.

 

7 Fancy Pants – Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.

 

8 Polly's Magic – Raced wide into the front straight.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

R4 Positive Gearing

R5 Zone In

R10 Prince of Lygon

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Bundy Run – Ineligible, injured 05/11.

R2 Diesel's Legacy – Ineligible, injured 06/11.

R3 Emma Moo Moo – Illness, precautionary as had scours Saturday afternoon.

R4 Rev Up Zeus – Illness, precautionary as had scours Saturday afternoon.

R4 Aston Aurora – Near side hip support.

R8 Sprightly Bro – Injury, offside shoulder.

R10 Mel's Gift – Injury, near side hind foot.

R10 My Bro Benji - Illness, precautionary as kennelmate had scours Saturday afternoon.

R11 Mary Doesn't No – Injury, offside back muscle.

 

Late Scratchings

R5 Zipping Homer @ 16.00 – Split off hind webbing, 10 days

R6 Nudge Bar @ 10.35 – Transport breakdown, N/P

R9 Secret Shades @ 18.07 – Injury near shoulder muscle, 10 days

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

R3 Astor – Injury near hind muscle, 10 days

R8 Riding Hood – Injury off front triceps, 10 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil.

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Nil

 

Person Actions

Nil

 

Trials

Nil

 

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s 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.