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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, 7th January 2025 |
Track Condition: Slow |
Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: K. Dean |
Stewards: R. Neal, J. McIntosh |
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General: Club staff advised that the track was harrowed to a depth of 150mm on Friday 03/01/2025, as a result today’s race times may be slower.
Licensee Ms C. Turner was reminded of her obligations in regards to the Racing Queensland Greyhound Dress Code.
Reserve runner Lucky Llama underwent a veterinary examination after having trialled with no abnormalities noted. |
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Race 1 - STARLINE EXPRESS AT STUD GRADE 4 (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 2 - ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING GRADE 4 (2) 380m |
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1 Stormy Rose – Contacted the running rail on several occasions in the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.
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Race 3 - FUEL PT TRAINING SOLUTIONS GRADE 4 (3) 380m |
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2 Good Odds Adam – Contacted the running rail rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left shoulder, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 3 days.
8 Moneyball – A pre-race sample was obtained.
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Race 4 - RAMBUTAN RACING MIXED 3/4 380m |
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5 Instinctively – Put in an awkward stride exiting the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left elbow, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 5 days.
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Race 5 - CHEAPA AUTO SPARES BEST 8 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 6 - BURDEKIN VET SERVICES GRADE 5 (1) 498m |
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4 Young Rob – Extremely slow to begin.
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Race 7 - POSTMAN'S RIDGE GREYHOUNDS GRADE 5 (2) 498m |
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5 Eugene – Tightened for racing room and checked shortly after the start, losing ground. 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. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr. M. Partland regarding the greyhound’s racing manners. After considering all available evidence, the greyhound was given the benefit of the doubt if it had contravened any rule.
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Race 8 - PREH WE WIN RACING FFA 498m |
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1 Jackknifed – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.
5 Showtime Isaac – (Beaten favourite) Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked. Clipped on the heels by another runner exiting the first turn. Bumped with another runner and became unbalanced rounding the home turn.
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Race 9 - MPL REFRIGERATION GRADE 4 (4) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 10 - NQ MARINA SEAFOOD MIXED 4/5 380m |
No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 - CORAL COAST SEAFOODS CAIRNS GRADE 5 (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 12 - JUSTIN REID GRADE 5 (2) 380m |
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1 Emgrand Flash – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities and the greyhound was passed fit to start.
6 Super Pickle – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer’s request which revealed an injury to the left hind leg, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 3 days.
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Samples (Pre-race) |
R3 Moneyball |
Samples (Post-race) |
All winners |
Scratchings |
R8 Gigantor – Injury, offside drive muscle |
Person Actions |
Charlotte Turner – Reminded of obligations regarding dress code GAR156(w) |
VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Race |
Greyhound
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
3 |
Good Odds Adam |
Left shoulder |
3 |
4 |
Instinctively |
Left elbow |
5 |
7 |
Eugene |
Right wrist |
3 |
12 |
Super Pickle |
Left hind leg |
3 |
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.