Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Tuesday 6th August 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: T. Flymen

Stewards: J. McIntosh & C. Bew

 

 

Race 1 - CORAL COAST SEAFOODS GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

4 Tiger Jordy – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Checked off heels rounding the first turn and contacted the running rail, losing considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 2 - PUG WASH PAINTING GRADE 5 643m

 

1 Hidden Fury – (Beaten favourite) Slow to begin. Ran second beaten just over 2 lengths.

 

Race 3 - KB SEAFOOD COMPANY GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 4 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 5 (2) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOODS GRADE 5 (3) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - B & M DRILLING GRADE 5 (4) 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - NQ GAME MEATS BEST 8 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - INGHAM ROAD SEAFOODS FFA 498m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 9 - LOUISE PARTLAND PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (5) 498m

 

3 Canya Slider – Late scratching at 4:56 pm when trainer Mr Jay Schafer reported the greyhound to have an offside wrist injury GAR 76(2). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate pursuant to GAR 76(5) before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

8 Loving Blaze – Severely checked rounding the first turn and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 10 – TGBOTA MIXED 3/4 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 11 - SIMLEC ELECTRICAL GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

8 Substitute – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn. Checked off heels approaching the home turn and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hindleg and under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

Race 12 - PREH WE WIN KENNELS GRADE 5 380m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (post-race)

All Winners.

Scratchings

R2 Lone Hunter – Injury, nearside toe.

R4 Mo’at – Injury, offside pin muscle.

R12 Canya Revamp – Injury, offside drive muscle.

Late scratchings

R9 Canya Slider – GAR76(2) Injury, offside wrist. TAB 4:56 pm

Stewards Trials

Luxuriate – FTP Trial over 380m. Passed in 22.51 – Weight 27.0

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

11

Substitute

Offside hindleg

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.