Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

 

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

 

 

Townsville Greyhounds

 

Saturday 6 May 2023

 

 

 

Track: Good

 

Weather: Fine

 

 

 

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairperson), K. Dean, C. Bew, G. Fenwick

 

 

 

Officials: Dr D. Viero (Veterinarian), A. Boyd (Judge), Stewards (Starter), A. Lee (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)

 

 

 

 

 

Race 1 - BELFORD KENNELS MAIDEN 380m

 

 

 

1 Denim – Very slow to begin.

 

 

 

2 No Beetroot – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

6 Forever Charged – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

 

 

7 Phoenix Luck – Bumped by another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

 

Race 2 - LOUNDS SEAFOOD NOVICE 380m

 

 

 

2 Hidden Torpedo – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

4 Secret Hustle – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

6 Mr. Gledhill – Very slow to begin.

 

 

 

Race 3 - HUNNY POT NQ MA5 380m

 

 

 

3 Danyo's Clint – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

 

 

6 Our Watto – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

7 Juliette Keats – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn becoming momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

 

8 Ringbark Rita – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn becoming momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 4 -SKIPS TRANSPORT NOV/M 498m  

 

 

 

2 Mister Rambutan – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

 

 

3 Warbel Tony – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after entering the back straight and lost further ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

6 Hard To Style – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.

 

 

 

9 Stolen Gold (7) – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 5 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m

 

 

 

2 I'm A Dancer – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

3 Saruman – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

7 Hara's Houdini – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.

 

 

 

8 She's Our Cruze – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

Race 6 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

4 Alert – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

10 Where's The Ship (3) – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

 

Race 7 - #JCOOLAIRCONDITIONING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m

 

 

 

1 Looney Shrimp – Slow begin.

 

 

 

2 Crackling Rosie – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

3 More Sensation – Raced wide in the home straight.

 

 

 

7 Showtime Hannah – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

 

 

Race 8 - TAB BEST 8 380m

 

 

 

1 Jackie Chiles – Marginally slow to begin.

 

 

 

2 Flash Fever – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

5 Swimming Home – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

 

 

 

8 Blackpool Coco – Shifted out and checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

 

 

Race 9 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 380m

 

 

 

1 Balts Assassin – Slow to begin.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

7 Conor Pass – Forced to race wide rounding the first turn.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Race 10 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

 

 

4 Stone – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

 

 

6 Out Of Glory – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

 

 

Race 11 - HICKORY INDUSTRIES GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

 

 

2 Ryan's Pick – Checked off heels and fell rounding the first turn, failing to complete the course. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

4 Piper's Band – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

R10 Out Of Glory

 

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Scratchings

R4 Penny’s Lad – Injury, offside shoulder.

R6 Starlight Belle – Injury, offside shoulder.

R6 Claretown Mac – Injury, broken tail.

 

 

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.