Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhounds

Friday 21 July 2023

 

Track: Slow

Weather: Fine

 

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

 

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

 

General: The track was harrowed to a depth of 50mm yesterday, as a result today’s race times may be slower.

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Race 1 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICE MAIDEN 380m

 

1 Denim – Checked in the back straight. Checked rounding the home turn.

 

2 Bilinga Beach – Checked in the back straight.

 

3 No Such Thing – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the home turn.

 

4 Target Girl – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the home turn.

 

5 Hold The Onion – Checked rounding the first turn.

 

6 Daddy's Money – Checked shortly after the start. Put in an awkward stride rounding the home turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

7 Aerobic Bo Bo – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

 

 

Race 2 - HUNNY POT NOVICE 380m

 

2 Mr. Gledhill – Checked in the back straight.

 

3 Rose Target – Checked in the back straight.

 

5 Stripey Two – Checked shortly after the start.

 

6 Currie Young Boy – Checked shortly after the start.

 

7 Panama Lad – Checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Timmy Turbo – Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 3 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOOD MA5 380m

 

1 Blackpool – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

2 Aston Cash – Checked entering the first turn.

 

3 Juliette Keats – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

6 Jazz Party – Checked entering the first turn.

 

7 Dual Custody – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

 

Race 4 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS PATHWAYS HEAT 1 5PW 380m

 

2 Jilliby Tina – Checked entering the first turn.

 

4 Molly Emgrand – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn. Checked rounding the home turn.

 

5 Warbel Logan – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn. Checked rounding the home turn. 

 

6 Train Station – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

 

7 Miss The Deck – Checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Polarizer – Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 5 - SKY RACING 1-3 WINS FINAL 1-3 WINS 380m

 

2 Showtime Pompom – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the back straight.

 

4 Red Car – Checked in the back straight.

 

5 Dave Ricciardo – Slow to begin. Checked in the back straight.

 

8 Looney Shrimp – Slow to begin. Checked in the back straight.

 

9 Smiling Walnut (3) – Checked shortly after the start. Checked in the home straight.

 

 

Race 6 - #JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING GRADE 4 380m

 

1 Yellow Car – Checked entering the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

2 Miss Verity – Shifted ground to race wide in the home straight.

 

3 Fulton – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

 

4 Austin Dutton – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

 

5 Trixie Rigatoni – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn.

 

7 Barefoot Di – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

 

Race 7 - SHOWTIME LODGE @ CHURCHABLE MIXED 3/4 380m

 

3 Limitless Speed – Checked shortly after the start.

 

4 Fingal Bay – Checked shortly after the start.

 

5 Stressful Hope – Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

6 Harlem Shuffle – Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 8 - PETER JEPSON MEDIA SERVICES BEST 8 380m

 

1 Federal Phantom – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

2 Blazing Infrared – Checked in the back straight.

 

3 See Me Balt – Raced wide rounding the home turn, shifted ground to race closer to the rail in the home straight.

 

4 Tail's Up – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. Checked in the back straight. Checked entering the first turn.

 

5 Flash Fever – Checked entering the first turn.

 

6 Magic Fever – Checked entering the first turn.

 

7 Young Rob – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

8 Urana Lot – Checked entering the first turn.

 

 

Race 9 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 0-4 WINS 498m

 

1 Phoenix Luck – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start.

 

2 Hara's Houdini – Checked rounding the first turn.

 

3 Joni Rudderless – Slow to begin. Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the home turn.

 

4 Bella Sensation – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

5 I'm A Neo – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

 

6 Bobbie Jean – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

 

7 Calibration – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

8 Waylin Bale – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed split webbing on the nearside hind and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

 

Race 10 - HICKORY INDUSTRIES MIXED 4/5 380m

 

1 Chasing Charli – Slow to begin.

 

2 Daisy Moments – Slow to begin.

 

3 Night Buttons – Slow to begin. Checked entering the first turn.

 

5 Daicos Dynasty – Checked entering the first turn.

 

7 Wild William – Checked entering the first turn.

 

8 Etta – Slow to begin. Checked entering the first turn.

 

10 Showtime Bart (6) – Checked entering the first turn. Put in an awkward stride exiting the first turn. Raced wide rounding the home turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

Race 11 - TAB PATHWAYS HEAT 2 5PW 380m

 

1 Illegal Tender – Slow to begin.

 

2 All Up – Slow to begin. Checked in the back straight. Checked entering the first turn.

 

3 Warbel Tony – Slow to begin. Checked in the back straight. Checked entering the first turn.

 

4 On The Fence – Slow to begin. Checked in the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a superficial laceration to the nearside hind foot. No stand down time was given.

 

8 Winter Skye – Checked in the back straight.

 

Race 12 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING PATHWAYS HEAT 3 5PW 380m

 

1 Spike The Punch – Slow to begin. Checked entering the first turn.

 

2 Ritza Pete – Slow to begin.

 

6 Crackling Rosie – Checked entering the first turn. Checked exiting the first turn.

 

8 Iron Lad – Checked entering the first turn. Checked exiting the first turn.

 

 

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R5 Jingalong Lotte – Injury, Offside back foot

R10 Smiling Walnut – Runner elsewhere

R10 Cash Lad – Deceased

Late Scratchings

R12 Prince Ebby – Nearside hindleg injury, 10 days stand down. TAB notified @ 9:14am

Weight Variations

R9 Joni Rudderless – Previous weight 32.9kg, today’s weight 34.6kg

Injuries

R9 Waylin Bale – Nearside hind split webbing, 10 days stand down

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R6 Austin Dutton – 108 days, injury

R12 Burn Rate – 126 days, injury

 

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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.