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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 7 November 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, M. Jacobs |
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Veterinarians: Dr D. Viero, Dr L. Groth |
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Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
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Starter: C. Longhurst |
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Judge: A. Boyd |
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Lure Driver: J. Bouffler |
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Race 1 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES MAIDEN 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 2 - HEATH ARDLE NOVICE (1) 380m |
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1 Showtime Bailey – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
3 Marley Emgrand – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. |
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Race 3 - SHELLY DENNIS NOVICE (2) 380m |
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2 Bodhi – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the first turn and was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 4 - COREY HEATH 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m |
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3 Haytown’s Trio – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 5 - PUG WASH PAINTING 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 6 - JEFF LYNCH 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 7 - PREH WE WIN RACING GRADE 5 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 8 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS BEST 8 380m |
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5 Spitfire Rhodes – Stewards spoke to trainer Mr Danny Preh regarding the greyhound’s seemingly improved performance. Mr Preh stated that Spitfire Rhodes has been racing well over his previous five starts and expected a forward showing tonight, despite being up in grade. Mr Preh and Stewards agreed that the greyhound was best to begin and by racing on the lure out in front, gave him his best chance of winning the race. Stewards noted his comments.
6 Good Odds Rascal – (Beaten favourite) Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. |
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Race 9 - V & M DRILLING MIXED 3/4 380m |
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7 King Amar – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. |
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Race 10 - KB SEAFOOD COMPANY GRADE 4 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 - BROOK HEATH MIXED 4/5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 12 - WOOLER RACING GRADE 5 380m |
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8 Ramsay’s Rocket – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a spike wound to the near hind foot and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 5 days. |
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Samples (Post-race) |
All Winners. |
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Scratchings |
R2 – Moustache Mick, Ineligible, won novice. R2 – Moonlit Lake, Injury, nearside hip support. R5 – Lady Luck, Injury, offside hip. R10 – Lara Rumble, Injury, offside hip. |
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Late Scratchings |
R4 Purple Car – GAR 76(2) Off-hind toe,10 days. TAB 10:18 am |
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Stewards Trials |
Leeroy Intention – Marring Trial over 498m – Failed. |
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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12 |
Ramsay’s Rocket |
Near hind foot spike wound. |
5 days |
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.