Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Townsville Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards: A. Spence (Chair), K. Dean & C. Bew

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Race 1 - WOOLER RACING GRADE 5 643m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 2 - SIC AIR CONDITIONING GRADE 5 (1) 498m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 3 - GRANNY GARROW GRADE 5 (2) 498m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 4 - I.M.S ELECTRICAL BEST 8 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 5 - PARTY'S CREEK KENNELS GRADE 4 (1) 380m

 

3 Don’t Matter Me – handler Brian Gulliver was found guilty of charge for negligence under GAR 156(f)(ii) and fined $100 in that he placed the greyhound Don’t Matter Me into the incorrect starting box at the start of the event.

 

6 Agitate – handler Paul Smith was reminded of his responsibilities for handling greyhounds after Agitate came free on the way to the boxes for a short distance.

 

Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES MIXED 3/4 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 7 - ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA FFA 498m

 

2 Currie Young Boy – a pre-race sample was taken.

 

8 Shouting Gunn – severely checked and fell when rounding the turn into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal abnormalities.

 

Race 8 - NIXE OLSEN 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 498m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 9 - BILLY RUDD GRADE 4 (2) 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 10 - HARA'S HERBIE AT STUD MIXED 4/5 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 11 - BRIAN & HAZEL D'ARCY GRADE 5 (1) 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

 

Race 12 - GARBUTT NEWS & POST OFFICE GRADE 5 (2) 380m

 

No reportable incidents.

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                                                        STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

R7 Currie Young Boy

Samples (post-race)

All winners

Scratchings

R10 Sir Panama – Injury, Right front wrist, 10 days

R10 Lusty Lovin’ – Injury, Left chest, 10 days

Late scratchings

Nil

Re-Weigh Information

Nil

Follow-up

Nil

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Nil

Stewards Trials

Mr. Takeover (+6 months & Injury) - 22.50s, 33.7kg, Pass

Marley Emgrand (+6 months) - 22.17s, 28.1kg, Pass

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

 

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.