Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Tuesday, 13 February 2024 |
Track Condition: Good |
Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: T. Flymen |
Stewards: K. Dean & J. McIntosh |
Veterinarian: Dr D. Viero |
Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
Starter: C. Longhurst |
Judge: A. Boyd |
Lure Driver: J. Bouffler |
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Race 1 -INGHAM ROAD SEAFOOD MAIDEN 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 2 -BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 3 - CAIRNS GREYHOUND OWNERS AND TRAINERS 498m |
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2 Helsinki Rico – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked off heels rounding the first turn and lost ground. Raced wide rounding the home turn. |
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Race 4 - CORAL COAST SEAFOOD'S GRADE 5 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 5 - LOUISE PARTLAND PHOTOGRAPHY FFA 498m |
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2 Young Rob – Checked off heels rounding the first turn and lost ground. Bumped several times with another runner in the back straight becoming momentarily unbalanced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 6 - QGOLD HEAT 1 OPEN 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 7 - QGOLD HEAT 2 OPEN 380m |
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4 Limitless Speed – Commenced to weaken approaching the first turn and lost considerable ground, taking no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside hamstrings and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. |
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Race 8 - QGOLD HEAT 3 QGOLD HEAT 3 OPEN 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 9 - NQ GAME MEATS BEST 8 380m |
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4 Federal Remark – (Beaten favourite) Checked off heels rounding the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground. |
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Race 10 - FUEL PT MIXED 4/5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 - FIT EMPIRE GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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2 Maddie Dutton – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 12 - POSTMAN'S RIDGE GREYHOUND GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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7 Bodhi – Commenced to weaken approaching the first turn and lost considerable ground, taking no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside triceps and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. |
Samples (Post-race) |
All Winners. |
Scratchings |
R1 Shirl’s Memory – Ineligible, won maiden. R1 Johnny’s Beach – Injury, nearside shoulder. R3 Smithereens – Injury, offside hip. R4 Penguin Doug – injury, muscle strain. R4 Lagoon Camile – injury, offside wrist. R5 Balts Orson – Injury, hip. R6 Trixie Rigatoni – injury, offside whip muscle. |
Re-Weigh Information |
R2 Spot On Yvonne – Previous Weight 29.7 Today’s Weight 28.6 |
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
7 |
Limitless Speed |
Nearside hamstrings |
10 days |
12 |
Bodhi |
Nearside triceps |
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.