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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: Friday 6TH December 2024 |
Track Condition: Good |
Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: K. Dean |
Stewards: J. McIntosh, P. Warren |
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General: |
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Race 1 - TIM MITCHELL MAIDEN (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 2 - JEFF LYNCH MAIDEN (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 3 - HICKMOTT KENNELS NPW 380m |
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6 General Shylock – (Beaten favourite) Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.
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Race 4 - ARABON SEAFOODS BOWEN NOVICE 380m |
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3 Tangelo Tornado – (Beaten favourite) Bumped with another runner in the back straight. Clipped on the heels by another runner in the back straight.
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Race 5 - PARKSIDE MEATS 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m |
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8 Canya King Seti – (Beaten favourite) Marginally slow to begin.
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Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 7 - MARK HEATH 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m |
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7 Sweet Child – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start.
9 Helsinki Rico (2) – Lost ground approaching the first turn and trailed the field from that point. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the right wrist, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 3 days.
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Race 8 - JUDY OLSEN PATHWAYS FINAL 5PW 380m |
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5 Tuta King – (Beaten favourite) Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked and lost considerable ground.
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Race 9 - IN MEMORY OF JOHN STRACHIN 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 10 - PAT GROVES 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 380m |
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3 Moneyball – Stewards spoke to trainer Mr. G. Olsen regarding the improved performance of the greyhound, Mr. Olsen stated that he has been extremely pleased with the greyhounds last two runs, advising that he has made no alteration to the preparation of Moneyball other than trialling the greyhound over 498m recently which he believes has benefited it greatly; Stewards noted the explanation.
5 Flying In Style – Contacted the rail rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed grazing to the left hind leg. No stand down time was issued.
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Race 11 - GUY LEWIN 5TH GRADE HEAT 6 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 12 - T & T BUILDERS MA5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Samples (pre-race) |
R9 Gigantor |
Samples (post-race) |
All winners |
Scratchings |
R2 Miss Shylock – Injury, right front toe R7 Maxwell Rhodes – Injury, right hind leg R12 Nyngan Tiger – Retained testicle had descended R12 Wild Rumour – Illness, scours |
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
7 |
Helsinki Rico |
Right wrist |
3 |
10 |
Flying In Style |
Grazing left hind leg |
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.