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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: Tuesday, 20 February 2024 |
Track Condition: Good |
Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: T. Flymen |
Stewards: K. Dean & C. Bew |
Veterinarian: Dr L. Groth (kennelling) & Dr D. Viero |
Swab Official: M. Braunberger |
Starter: C. Longhurst & M. Dennis (training) |
Judge: A. Boyd |
Lure Driver: J. Bouffler
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Race 1 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NOVICE (1) 380m |
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1 Poppy Ed – (Beaten favourite) Marginally slow to begin. |
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Race 2 - SKY RACING NOVICE (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 3 - JEFF LYNCH MIXED 1/2 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 4 - PREH WE WIN RACING MIXED 3/4 380m |
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5 Good Odds Digger – (Beaten favourite) Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.
6 Sister Emgrand – Commenced to weaken shortly after leaving the first turn losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near-hind toe and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. |
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Race 5 - TAB 0-4 WINS 498m |
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6 Shimmer Red – Checked off heels rounding the first turn and lost ground. Bumped several times with another runner rounding the turn off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
7 Who Goes There – Checked off heels rounding the first turn and lost ground. Bumped several times with another runner rounding the turn off the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 6 - PUG WASH PAINTING GRADE 5 498m |
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5 Pacific Holly – Slipped on the starting mat at box rise and as a result was very slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 7 - HEATH ARDLE FFA 498m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 8 - QGOLD FINAL OPEN 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 9 - V & M DRILLING MIXED 4/5 380m |
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5 Denim – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 10 - KB SEAFOOD COMPANY GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
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6 Crypto Queen – Severely checked leaving the first turn and fell taking no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. |
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Race 11 - BROOK HEATH GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 12 - WOOLER RACING GRADE 5 (3) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
Samples (Post-race) |
All Winners. |
Scratchings |
R1 Spin Baron – Ineligible, won novice. R1 Run Millie Run – Injury, drive muscle. R1 Showtime Bailey – Ineligible, won novice. R9 Shian Fire – Injury, chest. |
Late Scratchings |
R1 Angelic Zaphera – Illness, scours,10 days. GAR 76(2) TAB 6:10 pm |
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days) |
R2 Mercurial Dancer – 108 Days – Spelling. R11 Bonnie Goes Bang – 94 Days – Spelling. |
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
4 |
Sister Emgrand |
Near-hind toe |
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.