Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Wednesday, 10 August 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

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

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Race 1 - TAB MAIDEN (1) 380m

7 Midnight Image – Bumped and checked by another runner as the start was affected.

8 Big Bad Bruce – Jumped in and bumped another runner as the start was affected.

Race 2 - LOVESY & WAWA MAIDEN (2) 380m

1 Leaping Larry – Checked off another runner in the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

2 I'm A Dancer – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

3 Sonic Blue – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

4 Shrimp Boat – Slow to begin.  Bumped and checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

6 Sunshine Girl – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Bumped and checked by another runner on the turn into the front straight.

Race 3 - NQ MARINA FRESH SEAFOOD NOVICE 380m

1 Be Kind Rewind – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

3 Instant Gold – Tightened for racing room in the back straight.

4 Waking Smile – Slow to begin.

5 Sixty Dollars – Slow into stride as the start was affected.

Race 4 - CIGNALL GARBUTT BEST 8 380m

1 Aston Mireya – Slow to begin.

5 Diva Valentine – Bumped another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner after turning out of the back straight.  Bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight.

7 Jackie Chiles – Slow to begin.  Bumped another runner on the turn into the front straight.

8 Balts Agenda – Bumped another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner and fell after turning out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Race 5 - MATTHEW ASHELFORD MIXED 4/5 380m

1 Good Boy Lloyd – Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

3 Just Too Fancy – Slow to begin.

5 Cornholio – Raced wide into the front straight.

6 Limitless Speed – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 6 - LACHLAN ALBION GRADE 5 (1) 498m

3 Striker Jack – Slow to begin.  Checked off heels entering the back straight and tailed off to finish last.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

5 Hidden Haze – Tightened for racing room on the turn into the back straight.

Race 7 - JEFF LYNCH GRADE 5 (2) 498m

1 Balts Orson – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

2 New To Me – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

3 Stressful Hope – Checked across heels shortly after the start.

Race 8 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING & RESTORATION FFA 498m

3 Black Iron – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

4 Time To Roll – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

5 Fancy Kelly – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

6 Mr. Singha – Checked off another runner on the turn into the back straight.

Race 9 - PARKER RACING KENNELS GRADE 5 (1) 380m

2 Dream Dancer – Slow to begin.

5 La La Jersey – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

7 Carrow Road – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

8 Danyo's Clint – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

Race 10 - BELFORD KENNELS GRADE 5 (2) 380m

3 Hypo Harry – Slow to begin.  Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

4 Saint Bluey – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

Race 11 - TAB GRADE 5 (3) 380m

1 San Giovanni – Slow to begin.

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

6 Run Over Freddy – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

7 Never Cry – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

8 Glen Gavan – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

10 Fat Jack (4) – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Checked off another runner on the turn into the front straight.

Race 12 - # JCOOL AIRCONDITIONING GRADE 5 (4) 380m

1 Piazza Rotonda – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

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

5 Danni's On Fire – Tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the back straight.

6 Aston Mateo – Checked off another runner on the turn out of the back straight.

8 Wolf Hall – Bumped another runner as the start was affected.

9 Chelsea Hanh (7) – Bumped another runner as the start was affected,

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Wild Rumour, ineligible R6 Barefoot Diva, Injury near back webbing, 10 days R11 Golden Gusset, Injury off hip, 10 days R12 Bobbie Jean, Injury off back leg, 10 days
Late Scratchings	R2 Gunnadoo Avenue @ 10.00, Stewards permission, 10 days
Weight Variations	R1 Big Ram, From 30.6 to 29.1 (-1.5kg)
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R2 Leaping Larry – 99 days
Trials	Mystical Zeal, 380 m. Passed all tracks except Rockhampton.  23.06
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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.