Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Tuesday 21 March 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Veterinarian), A. Boyd (Judge), J. Hartwell and C. Longhurst (training) (Starters), M. Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

Race 1 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING MAIDEN 380m

2 Phoenix Luck – Slow to begin.

6 Formula Ebby – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

9 Mister Rambutan (4) – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

10 Ritza Benny (1) – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

Race 2 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 380m

2 Frankie's Vision – Slow to begin. Raced wide in the home straight.

3 Ritza Pete – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

6 Secret Hustle – Shifted out across the heels of another runner in the home straight.

8 Boots On – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn.

Race 3 – TAB BEST 8 380m

2 Out Of Glory – Slow to begin.

4 Mali's Gonzales – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

7 Ringbark Rita – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

8 Trixie Rigatoni – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

Race 4 - # JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING GRADE 4 380m

1 Amarillo Slim – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

3 Eyes On Meg – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn and lost ground.

7 Showtime Joe – Clipped on the heels by another runner approaching the home turn.

Race 5 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 3/4 GRADE FINAL MIXED 3/4 380m

1 Harlem Shuffle – Slow to begin.

4 Flash Fever – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

5 Panel Damage – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

9 Where's The Ship (6) – Marginally slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE OPEN 643m

1 Mali's Whitey – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.

5 Henryk Bale – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

6 Jazz Party – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

Race 7 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING MIXED 4/5 498m

1 Princess Waters – Shifted out and raced wide rounding the home turn.

5 Fulton – Severely checked rounding the turn off the back straight and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

6 Blackpool Coco – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked.

8 Balt's Flying – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost ground.

Race 8 - SKIPS TRANSPORT VERSATILITY HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m

6 Saint Bluey – Very slow to begin.

7 Run Over Freddy – Raced wide rounding the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.

Race 9 - HUNNY POT NQ VERSATILITY HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m

2 Bella Sensation – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

5 Flat Tyre – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

7 Blazing Infrared – Marginally slow to begin.

8 Where's The Pub – Slow to begin. Raced wide rounding the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.

Race 10 - LOUNDS SEAFOOD MIXED 4/5 380m

1 Factory Flyer – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn and lost ground.

7 Lagoon Camile – Forced to race wide for most of the race.

9 Mary Now Knows (5) – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

Race 11 - SHOWTIME LODGE @ CHURCHABLE GRADE 5 (1) 380m

1 Gold Mate – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

3 Balts Assassin – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.

6 Illegal Tender – Slow to begin.

9 Stressful Day (4) – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn and lost ground.

10 Calibration (2) – Slow to begin.

Race 12 – TAB GRADE 5 (2) 380m

1 Is That You – Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

2 Shrouded – Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked almost falling. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Secret Shades – Slow to begin. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and fell taking no further competitive part in the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed abnormalities.

6 Yellow Car – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

8 All Up – Shifted out rounding the first turn when attempting to avoid the fallen runner.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All Winners.
Scratchings	R1 Ava Supreme – Illness, scours. R1 Daicos Dynasty – Ineligible, won maiden. R4 Lusty Lovin' – Injury, chest. R5 Sugar Hit Lenny – Injury, offside wrist. R6 Piper's Band – Injury, offside wrist. R8 Ponte Santangelo – Injury, offside hock. R10 Blackpool Rex – Injury, offside leg. R10 Hidden Radar – Injury, offside wrist. R11 Good Boy Lloyd – Injury, nearside hock lacerations. R11 Elusive Emma – Ineligible, Injured 17/03 R11 Baguette – Injury, offside shoulder.
Trials	Cairnlea Winnie – RTR/ 6 Months Trial – Passed in 22.68 Weight 30.7 KG
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