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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Saturday 23 September 2023 |
Track Condition: Good |
Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: K. Dean |
Stewards: T. Flymen, M. Jacobs |
Veterinarian: Dr. V. Di Benedetto |
Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
Starter: C. Longhurst |
Judge: A. Boyd |
Lure Driver: J. Bouffler |
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General: The track was harrowed to a depth of 150mm on Thursday 21/09, subsequently today’s race times may be slower. |
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Race 1 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES MAIDEN 380m |
2 Daddy’s Money – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
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7 Cleo Blazer – Late scratching on 22/09 pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to injury, the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nominations will be accepted.
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Race 2 - FIT EMPIRE NOVICE (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 3 - TOWNSVILLE GBOTA NOVICE (2) 380m |
2 No Such Thing – Checked and lost ground exiting the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
4 Target Girl – Turned its head outwards towards another runner rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside shoulder and an injury to the offside hip, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Steward’s spoke to trainer Ms. H. Wooler regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to pursue (2nd offence) – 28 days stand down at all tracks and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.
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8 Prinny – Checked and lost considerable ground exiting the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside biceps, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.
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Race 4 - GARBUTT NEWSAGENCY MA5 380m |
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7 Winlock Punky – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hip, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.
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Race 5 - LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOOD 0-3 WINS 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 6 - TIM MITCHELL MIXED 4/5 498m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 7 - ALL RIG LIFTING MIXED 3/4 380m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 8 - TAB 3/4 GRADE FINAL MIXED 3/4 380m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 9 - DES HEATH GRADE 4 380m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 10 - OCEAN WORLD CAIRNS GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 - JACK LYNCH GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 12 - CORAL COAST SEAFOODS 5PW 380m |
1 Home Slice – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside wrist, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. |
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Samples (Post-race) |
All winners |
Scratchings |
R1 – Winston The Wolf, injury, Offside chest muscle R2 – Secret Hustle, injury, offside front foot R2 – Windale Magician, injury, nearside triceps R4 – Malligan Bale, injury, offside wrist R8 – Sugar Hit Lenny, ineligible, injured 19/9 R8 – Lady Luck, illness, scours R9 – Claretown Mac, runner elsewhere |
Late Scratchings |
R1 – Cleo Blazer, injury offside hind toe, 10 days stand down. TAB notified 22/09 |
Animal Actions |
R3 – Target Girl – GAR 124(1) – 28 days stand down all tracks – Failure to pursue (2nd offence) |
Stewards Trials |
Maddie Dutton – Passed return to racing trial – 22.53 – 27.6kg |
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
3 |
Target Girl |
Nearside shoulder, offside hip |
10 |
3 |
Prinny |
Offside biceps |
7 |
4 |
Winlock Punky |
Offside hip |
7 |
12 |
Home Slice |
Offside wrist |
10 |
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.