Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Townsville Greyhounds
Friday 2 September 2022
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairperson), K. Dean and M. Braunberger
Officials: Dr D. Viero (Veterinarian), A. Boyd (Judge), S. Auer (Starter), Margaret Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)
Race 1 – TAB MAIDEN 380m
4 Big Bad Bruce – Raced wide through the home turn.
5 Blazing Infrared – Marginally slow to begin.
6 Evil Mario – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
7 I'm A Dancer – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Raced wide through the home turn.
Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE 380m
2 Book Of Love – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked.
3 Santa Maria – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
5 Sixty Dollars – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
6 He Will Shine – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
7 Showtime Caesar – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
Race 3 - T.G.B.O.T.A NORTH QUEENSLAND SPRINT HEAT 1 OPEN 380m
1 Dream Dancer – Slow to begin.
6 Diamond Jill – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn.
7 Tackleberry – Bumped by another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.
Race 4 - T.G.B.O.T.A NORTH QUEENSLAND SPRINT HEAT 2 OPEN 380m
1 Lost In Lantana – Slow to begin.
3 Sleek Rumble – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
5 What A Bomber – Bumped with another runner several times in the front straight.
6 Where's The Bar – Shifted in and bumped with another runner several times in the front straight.
7 Zipping Elf – Slow to begin.
8 Mulga Bill – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.
Race 5 - T.G.B.O.T.A NORTH QUEENSLAND SPRINT HEAT 3 OPEN 380m
2 Quinn Bale – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.
3 Ringbark Rita – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn and lost ground.
5 Daisy Moments – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.
8 Miss Priddle – Raced wide in the home straight.
Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC TOWNSVILLE CUP (G3) HEAT 1 OPEN 498m
1 Inconsequential – Fell in the catching pen after the race had concluded. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
2 Time To Roll – Clipped on the heels by another runner approaching the home turn. Bumped with another runner at the top of the home straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
3 Jagger Moves – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Improved onto the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.
5 Love You Peaches – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
7 Burned – Shifted out and bumped with another runner rounding the first turn.
Race 7 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC TOWNSVILLE CUP (G3) HEAT 2 OPEN 498m
1 Golden Worm – Took several awkward strides leaving the first turn and lost considerable ground when appeared to have sustained an injury. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the off-hind back muscle and was stood down from racing for 10 days.
3 Balts Orson – Slow to begin.
4 Dixie Gambles – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing ground.
5 Henryk Bale – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
7 Dulceria – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.
8 Lily Monelli – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.
Race 8 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC TOWNSVILLE CUP (G3) HEAT 3 OPEN 498m
1 Paw Baby – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
4 Hara's Betty – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and lost ground.
5 Zipping Peewee – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Tungsten Miss – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
7 Lucky Lance – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground. Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight. Held up for clear racing room approaching the home turn.
Race 9 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC TOWNSVILLE CUP (G3) HEAT 4 OPEN 498m
2 Sushi Mango – Raced wide through the home turn.
4 Fancy Kelly – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
5 Baccarat Boy – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground.
6 He's So Cool – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.
8 Annabelle Rocks – Forced to race wide through the first turn.
Race 10 - JUDY OLSEN MIXED 4/5 498m
1 Flat Tyre – Raced wide through the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.
3 Riding Hood – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn.
4 More Sensation – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
6 Ponte Santangelo – Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and lost ground.
Race 11 - HAROLD & DESMA HOVI MIXED 4/5 380m
1 Patty's Regret – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
2 Seat's Taken – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
4 Saron – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
7 Jackson Rumble – Raced very wide through the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.
Race 12 - BELFORD KENNELS GRADE 5 380m
1 Piazza Rotonda – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.
2 Endless Summer – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.
3 At The Office – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Raced wide in the front straight.
	SUMMARY
	Sample (Pre-race)	R3 Jackie Chiles R4 Aston Rupiah R6 Hara’s Herbie R7 Horace R8 Zipping Peewee R9 Shaye
	Samples (Post-race)	All Winners
	Weight Variations	R3 Diamond Jill – Previous Weight 27.5 Today’s Weight 25.5
	Injuries	R7 Golden Worm – Off-hind back muscle, 10 days.
	Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R4 Mulga Bill – 101 days – Change of trainer.
	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.