Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Townsville Greyhounds

Friday 28 April 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chair), T Flymen, G Fenwick

Officials: Dr D Viero (Vet), A Boyd(Judge),C Longhurst (Starter), M Braunberger (Samples), J Boufferler(Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING MAIDEN 380m

1 Showtime Pompom  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Phoenix Luck Checked in the back straight a lost ground.

4 White Winter Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

Race 2 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE 380m

2 Pure Clarity Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

8 Shian Kelly Slow to begin.

Race 3 - TAB MA5 380m

1 Tackleberry Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside wrist and stood down for 10 days

Race 4 - # JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING BEST 8 380m

3 Tail's Up Best to begin.

4 See Me Balt Severely checked at the end of the back straight, shortly after became unbalance and fell taking no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

7 Gunnadoo Avenue Severely checked at the end of the back straight, shortly after became unbalance and fell taking no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

8 Panel Damage  Severely checked at the end of the back straight and lost significant ground.

Race 5 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 0-3 WINS 498m

2 Calibration Checked at the first turn and lost ground.    Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

4 Clock Watcher Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Hara's Houdini Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE 1-3 WINS FINAL 1-3 WINS 380m

1 Ritza Pete Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

4 Waikiki Surfer Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

Race 7 - SKIPS TRANSPORT MIXED 4/5 380m

2 Limitless Speed Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

3 Ouzo Herrera Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

Race 8 - HUNNY POT NQ GRADE 4 380m

1 Ringbark Rita Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

2 Impress Troy Slow to begin.

3 Aston Rupiah Bumped with another runner in the home straight and lost ground.

4 Juliette Keats Bumped with another runner in the home straight and lost ground.

5 Daisy Moments Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

Race 9 - LOUNDS SEAFOOD GRADE 5 (1) 380m

3 Federal Power Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

7 Cornholio   Bumped with another runner approaching the home straight and lost ground.

8 Where's The Ship Shifted out and bumped another runner approaching the home straight.

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

1 Corporate Box Severely checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

5 Bobbie Jean Slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	nil
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R3 Saint Bluey – Retired, shoulder injury R6 Yellow Car – Withdrawal by Steward R6 Miss The Deck – Withdrawal by Steward R10 Claretown Mac – Runner Elsewhere
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R3 Tackleberry injury, offside wrist 10 days
Follow-up	nil
Animal Actions	nil
Person Actions	nil
Trials	nil

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.