Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Townsville Greyhounds
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairperson), D. Broxham, K. Dean, G. Fenwick
Officials: Dr D. Viero (Veterinarian), A. Boyd (Judge), C. Longhurst (Starter), M. Braunberger (Samples), J. Bouffler (Lure)
Race 1 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE MAIDEN 380m
2 Moonraker – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn.
6 Warbel Harry – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
7 Hold The Onion – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn.
9 Out Of Sort (3) – Dragged down by another runner approaching the first turn and lost ground.
Race 2 - HUNNY POT NQ NOVICE 380m
3 Bag The Cash – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
4 Prince Ebby – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
6 Cudal Coyote – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start. Faltered in its action approaching the home turn and took no further competitive part in the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the offside hock and was stood down from racing for 28 days. Cudal Coyote must perform a satisfactory trial prior to any future nomination being accepted. This matter will be referred to the Greyhound Injury Review Panel.
7 Phoenix Luck – Slow to begin.
9 Saint Remi (5) – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
Race 3 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOOD GRADE 5 (1) 498m
2 Wild Rumour – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
3 Shrouded – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Special Thunder – Slow to begin.
8 Run Over Freddy – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight.
Race 4 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 (2) 498m
2 Hidden Torpedo – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
3 Lush Ice – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed minor laceration to the offside wrist. No stand down time was given by the on-course veterinarian.
5 Winter Skye – 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.
Race 5 - PETER JEPSON MEDIA SERVICES MIXED 3/4 380m
3 Lady Steps – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
5 Lady Luck – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
7 Run Rex Run – Slow to begin. Raced wide rounding the first turn.
Race 6 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING MIXED 1/2 380m
5 Balts Obsession – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.
Race 7 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING FFA 498m
1 Paw Baby – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost ground.
4 Going To Town – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
5 No Regrets – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Hidden Fury – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
7 Balts Orson – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
8 Urana Lot – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost ground.
Race 8 - QGOLD FINAL OPEN 380m
1 Showtime Joe – Slow to begin.
3 Perfect Pacific – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Jackie Chiles – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
Race 9 - #JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING GRADE 4 380m
3 True Blue Moon – Marginally slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.
7 Chasing Charli – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
8 King Amar – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
Race 10 – TAB MIXED 4/5 380m
1 Piper's Band – Slow to begin.
6 Amarillo Slim – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.
7 Flat Tyre – Raced wide rounding the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.
Race 11 - HICKORY INDUSTRIES GRADE 5 (1) 380m
1 Hidden Radar – Bumped by another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.
2 Rio Desperado – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Shifted out and bumped with another runner rounding the home turn.
5 Balt's Flying – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn.
8 Footluce Fever – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.
Race 12 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (2) 380m
1 Illegal Tender – Slow to begin.
4 Hard To Style – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home.
5 Bella Sensation – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
6 Ava Supreme – Slow to begin.
	SUMMARY
	Samples (Post-race)	All Winners. R8 Rio Valour.
	Scratchings	R1 Showtime Pompom – Ineligible, won maiden. R2 Ritza Benny – Ineligible, won novice. R9 Instant Gold – Injury, nearside shoulder. R10 Can’t Catch Her – Injury, nearside wrist. R12 Elarbee Leo – Injury, offside wrist.
	Late Scratchings	R6 Senor Yogi – Illness, scours 3 days. TAB notified at 9:05 am R10 Free At Night – Injury, near hind toe 10 days. TAB notified at 2:40 pm
	Injuries	R2 Cudal Coyote – Offside hock, 28 days plus satisfactory trial.
	Follow-up	R2 Cudal Coyote (Mr Kerry Griffin)
	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.