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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
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Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Tuesday, 29 August 2023 |
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Track Condition: (Good) |
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Weather: (Fine) |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: T. Flymen |
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Stewards: K. Dean, C. Bew, J. McIntosh |
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Veterinarian: Dr D. Viero |
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Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
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Starter: Stewards |
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Judge: A. Boyd |
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Lure Driver: J. Bouffler |
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Race 1 - PETER JEPSON MEDIA SERVICE MAIDEN (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 2 - SKIPS TRANSPORT MAIDEN (2) 380m |
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2 Candlestick Jack – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked around the heels of another runner and raced wide rounding the first turn. |
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Race 3 - HUNNY POT NQ MAIDEN (3) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 4 - # JCOOL AIR CONDITIONING NOVICE 380m |
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4 Time Wasn’t Free – Severely checked rounding the first turn losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
6 Cape Lyle – Severely checked rounding the first turn losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 5 - HICKORY INDUSTRIES MIXED 3/4 380m |
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7 Trapped – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn. |
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Race 6 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 498m |
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7 Run Over Freddy – Stewards spoke to trainer Gary Heath about the greyhound’s seemingly improved performance. Mr Heath stated that Run Over Freddy’s last three starts were over the longer distance of 643m and that may have assisted him in gaining much improved race fitness. Mr Heath also stated that his runner races best from an outside box. Stewards noted Mr Heath’s comments. |
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Race 7 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS BEST 8 380m |
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3 Paulie Walnuts – Checked shortly after the start and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 8 - TAB 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 498m |
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2 Mary Now Knows – Checked rounding the first turn and lost ground. Took several awkward strides rounding the turn off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
3 Austin Dutton – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn. Checked approaching the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
6 Canya Revamp – Stewards acting under the provisions of GAR99 fined licensed trainer Mr John La Rosa $100 for failing to provide a catcher. |
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Race 9 - SHOWTIME LODGE @ CHURCHABLE MIXED 4/5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 10 - MAGIC CARPET CLEANING GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOOD GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 12 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Samples (Post-race) |
All Winners. |
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Scratchings |
R2 Federal Gold – Ineligible, won maiden. R3 Hooded Robin – Injury, offside front toe. R4 Panama Lad – Injury, lacerated hind leg. R4 Crackin' Ethics – Ineligible, injured 25/08. R5 Sugar Hit Lenny – Injury, nearside shoulder. R7 Good Odds Rascal – Ineligible, injured 25/08. R9 Lady Luck – Injury, offside hip support. R9 Miss Verity – Injury, offside hip. R9 Lusty Lovin' – Injury, drive muscles. R9 Amarillo Slim – Injury, nearside shoulder. R10 Hara's Houdini – Retired. R11 Bella Sensation – Injury, offside hind muscle. R12 Ramsay's Rocket – Injury, sprung toe. R12 Firebird Flyer – Injury, offside hip. |
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Late Scratchings |
R5 Sandave Richie – Injury, offside wrist. TAB notified at 12:23 pm |
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Re-Weigh Information |
R11 Sister Emgrand – Previous Weight 26.2 Today’s Weight 27.4 |
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Person Actions |
John La Rosa – GAR99 No Catcher – R8 Canya Revamp - $100 fine |
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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Nil |
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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.