Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Townsville Greyhounds
Saturday 20 May 2023
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairperson), K. Dean, G. Fenwick
Officials: Dr L. Groth (Veterinarian), A. Boyd (Judge), C. Longhurst (Starter), M. Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)
Race 1 - PETER JEPSON MEDIA SERVICES MAIDEN 380m
2 Dulciphobia – Severely checked leaving the first turn losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
4 Shell Burst – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn.
5 Go Mary Go – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
6 Warbel Harry – Slow to begin.
7 Warbel Logan – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
8 No Such Thing – Slow to begin.
9 Out Of Sort (3) – Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
Race 2 - SKIPS TRANSPORT NOVICE 380m
1 Firebird Flyer – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
2 Cudal Coyote – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
4 Prince Ebby – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
5 Elarbee Leo – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Out Of Scotch – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
Race 3 - HUNNY POT NQ GRADE 5 380m
2 Hidden Fury – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
3 Iron Lad – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
4 Train Station – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
6 Trapped – Slow to begin.
8 Spike The Punch – Slow to begin.
Race 4 - SHOWTIME LODGE @ CHURCHABLE MIXED 4/5 380m
2 Daisy Moments – Slow to begin.
5 Hidden Radar – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
6 Tap Out Mickey – Slow to begin. Bumped by another runner in the catching pen after the race had concluded. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
Race 5 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE GRADE 4 380m
1 True Blue Moon – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
2 Instant Gold – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and fell taking no further competitive part in the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
4 Ritza Pete – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
5 Impress Troy – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
Race 6 - WEE WIN KENNELS MIXED 3/4 380m
1 Gunnadoo Avenue – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
2 Blackpool May – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.
5 Eyes On Meg – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.
Race 7 - SKY RACING 0-4 WINS 498m
1 Miss Von Strudel – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground. Raced wide in the home straight.
6 Hara's Houdini – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.
8 Zipping Boris – Slow to begin. 9 Winter Skye – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.
Race 8 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING MIXED 4/5 498m
3 Special Thunder – Slow to begin.
4 Tannymorel Lass – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the turn off the back straight and lost ground.
5 Going To Town – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the turn off the back straight and lost ground.
6 Jax The Hunter – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the turn off the back straight and lost ground.
Race 9 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS 1-3 WINS HEAT 1 1-3 WINS 380m
3 Saruman – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
4 Warbel Tony – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.
10 Boots On (2) – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
Race 10 - # JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING 1-3 WINS HEAT 2 1-3 WINS 380m
1 Paul's Lad – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground.
4 Bobbie Jean – Very slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another and shifted out rounding the home turn.
7 Renegade Warrior – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
Race 11 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 1-3 WINS HEAT 3 1-3 WINS 380m
1 White Venom – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn.
2 Night Buttons – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
5 Hidden Torpedo – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
9 Showtime Gus (4) – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
	SUMMARY
	Samples (Post-race)	All Winners.
	Scratchings	R1 Phoenix Luck – Ineligible, won maiden. R2 Hard To Style – Ineligible, won novice. R4 Henryk Bale – Injury, cut webbing. R7 Dressed To Kill – Injury, hock. R8 Rum And Hustle – Retired. R9 Smiling Walnut – Injury, muscle soreness. R11 Fortune Of War – Injury, offside back leg.
	Late Scratchings	R10 Windale Magician – GAR86(1) Not presented. TAB notified at 7:34 am
	Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R9 Slick Sundance – 101 days – Change of trainer.
	Person Actions	Miss Charlotte-Marie Turner – GAR86(1) Not presenting R10 Windale Magician. $200 fine.
	Trials	Sudoku Yogi – Unsatisfactory Performance Trial over 380m. Passed in a time of 22.93 Weight 30.5
	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.