|
|
|
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
|
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
|
|
|
Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
|
|
|
|
|
Date: Saturday, 18 November 2023 |
|
Track Condition: Good |
|
Weather: Fine |
|
|
|
Officials |
|
|
|
Chairman of Stewards: K. Dean |
|
Stewards: T. Flymen, M. Jacobs |
|
Veterinarian: Dr. D. Viero |
|
Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
|
Starter: C. Longhurst |
|
Judge: A. Boyd |
|
Lure Driver: J. Bouffler |
|
|
|
General: |
|
|
|
|
|
_______________ |
|
|
|
|
|
Race 1 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 380m |
|
|
|
No matters of concern to Stewards.
|
|
|
|
Race 2 - HEATH ARDLE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 380m |
|
|
|
8 Come On Darcy – (Beaten favourite) Bumped with another runner entering the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.
|
|
|
|
Race 3 - SHELLY DENNIS MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 380m |
|
|
|
4 Federal Mercedes – Tightened for racing room and was checked entering the first turn and lost considerable ground, taking no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spoke to trainer Mr. B. Belford regarding the greyhound’s performance. After considering all available evidence, Stewards deemed the performance to be unsatisfactory therefore invoked GAR 129 Unsatisfactory Performance and the greyhound must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.
|
|
|
|
Race 4 - COREY HEATH NPW 380m |
|
|
|
5 Lady Mulgrave – Tightened for racing room in the back straight and was checked, becoming momentarily unbalanced. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and became unbalanced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
6 Bohdi – Tightened for racing room in the back straight and was checked, becoming momentarily unbalanced. Checked by another runner entering the home turn and became unbalanced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. |
|
|
|
Race 5 - PUG WASH PAINTING 0-2 WINS 498m |
|
|
|
No matters of concern to Stewards.
|
|
|
|
Race 6 - KB SEAFOOD COMPANY PATHWAYS FINAL 5PW 380m |
|
|
|
3 Danyo’s Clint – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hind foot, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.
8 Barefoot Di – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.
|
|
|
|
Race 7 - V & M DRILLING MIXED 3/4 380m |
|
|
|
1 Gatting Ball – (Beaten favourite) A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainers representative Mr G. Pickard regarding the greyhound’s performance. Mr. Pickard stated that he did not believe the inside box draw to be beneficial to the greyhounds winning chances and after reviewing the available footage, Mr Pickard further stated that he was disappointed in the greyhound’s performance and believes a minor injury may be present and will report to the Stewards in the coming days should anything come to light which may have impacted the performance today. Mr Pickard advised that he did not support the greyhound in wagering.
|
|
|
|
Race 8 - PREH WE WIN RACING MIXED 4/5 498m |
|
|
|
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
|
|
|
Race 9 - JEFF LYNCH MA5 380m |
|
|
|
8 Run Over Freddy – (Beaten favourite) Raced wide throughout the event. Checked by another runner entering the home straight.
|
|
|
|
Race 10 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MIXED 4/5 380m |
|
|
|
No matters of concern to Stewards.
|
|
|
|
Race 11 - WOOLER RACING GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
|
|
|
No matters of concern to Stewards.
|
|
|
|
Race 12 - TAB GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
|
|
|
3 Valentine Teddy – Tightened for racing room and was checked rounding the first turn, losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hind foot, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.
|
|
_______________ |
|
Samples (Post-race) |
All winners |
|
Scratchings |
R4 Ellie Herrera – Runner elsewhere R6 Run Rez Run – Ineligible, injured 10/11 R6 Phoenix Luck - Ineligible, injured 14/11 R8 Warbel Tony – Injury, back muscle R9 Mary Now Knows - Runner elsewhere R10 Where’s The Ship – Injury, offside back muscle |
|
Re-Weigh Information |
R1 Platinum Deal – Previous weight 29.2kg, today’s weight 30.6kg R4 No Such Thing – Previous weight 29.4kg, today’s weight 30.9kg R8 Hidden Radar – Previous weight 31.1kg, today’s weight 32.4kg |
|
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days) |
R8 Hidden Radar – 126 Days, injury nearside shoulder
|
|
Animal Actions |
R3 – Federal Mercedes – GAR 129 – Satisfactory trial required – Unsatisfactory performance |
|
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
|||
|
Race |
Greyhound
|
Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
|
6 |
Danyo’s Clint |
Offside hind foot |
10 days |
|
12 |
Valentine Teddy |
Offside hind foot |
10 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.