Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Friday 28^th October 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: K. Dean (Chairperson), T. Flymen and M. Braunberger

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

Race 1 - HUNNY POT NQ MAIDEN 380m

1 Miss Ballantyne – Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn.

5 Shian Freddy – Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn. Tightened between runners on the first turn.

6 Crab Boat – Clipped on the heels by multiple runners on the first turn while shifting in.

Race 2 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 380m

3 Piazza Minerva – Bumped by another runner on the first turn and was carried wider, bumping with another runner. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

4 Blazing Infrared – Bumped by another runner on the first turn and fell. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed bruising to the nearside and was subsequently stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

5 Londonderry Lady – Clipped on the heels by another runner approaching the first turn.

9 Big Ram (2) – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn. Shifted out rounding the first turn bumping with another runner. Raced wide in the home straight.

Race 3 – TAB MA5 380m

1 Danyo's Clint – Checked off another runner rounding the home turn.

8 Velocity Caligo – Bumped on the hindquarters by another runner rounding the home turn.

Race 4 - # JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING GRADE 5 (1) 380m

5 Zena Arena - Heavily checked off another runner on the first turn, becoming unbalanced and bumping with another runner to the outside.

6 Piazza Farnese – Bumped by another runner on the first turn and was carried wider.

7 Mystical Zeal – Shifted in on the first turn and was dragged down by another runner.

8 Wild Rumour – Bumped by another runner on the first turn and was carried wider.

Race 5 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 1-3 WINS FINAL 1-3 WINS 380m

1 Never Cry – Bumped with another runner approaching the first turn.

2 Urana Lot – Bumped with another runner approaching the first turn.

4 Shiro Kuma – Bumped with another runner on the first turn.

5 Pistols At Dawn – Bumped by another runner on the first turn becoming unbalanced.

6 Renegade Warrior – Shifted in and bumped with another runner on the first turn becoming unbalanced and was checked losing significant ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an offside hindleg muscle injury and was subsequently stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

8 Showtime Smiley – Bumped by another runner on the first turn. Raced wide in the home straight.

Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET CLINIC GRADE 4 380m

3 Sleek Rumble – Tightened between runners on the back straight. Tightened between runners on the first turn.

4 Trixie Rigatoni – Tightened between runners on the back straight. Tightened between runners on the first turn. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn.

5 Fulton – Tightened between runners on the back straight. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn

6 Showtime Ella – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight.

7 Fancy Kelly – Clipped on the heels by another runner in the back straight.

Race 7 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING 0-4 WINS 498m

1 Striker Jack – Clipped on the heels by another runner on the turn off the back straight.

3 Bogie Millie – Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn.

4 On The Fence - Clipped on the heels of another runner on the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn.

5 Galileo Brae – Shifted out in the home straight.

6 Shian Gizmo – Tightened between runners and was checked losing ground. Checked off the heels of another runner on the turn off the back straight.

7 Midnight Image – Clipped on the heels by another runner on the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner on the turn off the back straight. Clipped on the heels by another runner on the turn off the back straight. Shifted in across heels in the home straight.

Race 8 - SKIPS TRANSPORT MIXED 4/5 498m

3 Whiskey Diva – Tightened between runners on the first turn. Improved onto the heels of another runner on the home turn and was checked losing significant ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

5 Iron Lad – Clipped on the heels by another runner on the home turn.

8 Limitless Speed – Slow to begin. Shifted out across heels and raced wide in the home straight.

Race 9 - PAULA HEATH MIXED 4/5 380m

1 Rev Up Zeus – Slow to begin.

2 Showtime Bobby – Slow to begin.

5 Detention – Bumped with another runner in the back straight. Bumped with another runner approaching the first turn.

6 San Giovanni – Raced wide through the home straight.

7 New To Me – Bumped with another runner in the back straight. Bumped with another runner approaching the first turn momentarily losing balance.

Race 10 - BUN OLSEN GRADE 5 (2) 380m

1 Fat Jack – Clipped on the heels by another runner on the first turn.

2 Fever Lee – Checked off the heels of another runner on the first turn.

4 Lusty Lovin' – Raced wide throughout the home straight.

5 Mary Now Knows – Tightened between runners shortly after the start.

6 Seat's Taken - Tightened between runners shortly after the start.

SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R5 Never Cry R10 Fat Jack
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Showtime Hannah – Ineligible, won maiden. R2 Showtime Fergus – Ineligible, won novice. R2 Shane's Pick – Ineligible, scratched 25/10. R2 Illegal Tender – Ineligible, won novice. R3 Astor – Injury, toe. R6 Lagoon Samuel – Deceased. R8 Blackpool Coco – Ineligible, injured 25/10.
Late Scratchings	R9 Freeney – Injury, offside foreleg muscle. TAB notified @ 10:47am.
Weight Variations	R4 Chelsea Hahn; Previous weight 26.8kg, today’s weight 25.6kg, variation of 1.2kg
Injuries	R2 Blazing Infrared – Bruising, 10 days. R5 Renegade Warrior – Offside hindleg muscle injury, 10 days.
Trials	Arokin’s Web – Turned in the boxes, trial over 380m – Failed.
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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.