Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Tuesday, 30 July 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: T. Flymen

Stewards: J. McIntosh

 

 

Race 1 - INGHAM ROAD SEAFOODS GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

4 Inevitable – (Beaten favourite) Checked rounding the first turn losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 2 - SIMLEC ELECTRICAL GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 – TGBOTA 5PW 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOODS GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

1 Bantam Magic – (Beaten favourite) Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight and lost ground.

 

Race 5 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOODS GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - NQ GAME MEATS FFA 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - B & M DRILLING 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES BEST 8 380m

 

5 Purple Car – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

6 Come On Darcy – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 9 - KB SEAFOOD COMPANY GRADE 4 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - PUG WASH PAINTING GRADE 5 (3) 498m

 

5 Sticker Book – Checked rounding the first turn and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the nearside ear and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 3 days.

 

7 Shine On Ski – Checked and became unbalanced rounding the first turn, losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 11 - CORAL COAST SEAFOODS GRADE 3 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - PREH WE WIN KENNELS GRADE 4 (3) 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners.

Scratchings

R2 Perfect Pacific – Injury, offside wrist.

R4 Dulciphobia – Injury, nearside back muscle.

R5 Gigantor – Injury, nearside shoulder.

R5 Blue Marine – Injury, nearside drive muscle.

R7 Showtime Joker – Illness, vomiting.

R8 Billy Buttons – Injury, offside whip muscle.

R12 Canya Revamp – Incorrectly drawn, wrong grade.

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R1 – Inevitable – 95 days – Spelling.

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

10

Sticker Book

Nearside ear laceration

3 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.