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Queensland Racing Integrity Commission |
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Race Meeting Stewards’ Report |
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Townsville Greyhound Racing Club |
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Date: Friday, 24 January 2025 |
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Track Condition: Good |
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Weather: Fine |
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Officials |
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Chairman of Stewards: K. Dean |
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Stewards: J. McIntosh, C. Bew |
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General: Due to club staffing complications, prior to the commencement of racing all races were pushed back one time slot with race 12 to start at 4:00pm.
Stewards inquired into an incident which took place on the track after race 12. After taking evidence, Stewards adjourned the inquiry to a time and date to be fixed.
Licensees Mr. D. Wolfinden, Mr. V. Wolfinden and Mr. D. Wooler were reminded of their obligations in regards to the Racing Queensland Dress Code. |
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Race 1 - DREW WOOLER MAIDEN (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 2 - BRIAN & HAZEL D'ARCY MAIDEN (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 3 - CHEAPA AUTO SPARES NOVICE (1) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 4 - BILLY RUDD NOVICE (2) 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 5 - I.M.S ELECTRICAL 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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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 - HARA'S HERBIE AT STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 380m |
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8 Sweet Child – Late scratching at 4:30pm on 23/01/2025 pursuant to GAR 76(2) due to illness the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nominations will be accepted.
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Race 8 - GARBUTT NEWS & POST OFFICE PATHWAYS FINAL 5PW 380m |
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7 Shirl’s Memory – Shifted ground in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the right hip support, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 5 days. Stewards spoke to trainers representative Ms. J. Wooler regarding the greyhounds’ action in the home straight. 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 9 - GIANTS SEAFOOD 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 380m |
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8 Angelic Zaphera – Appeared awkward in its action in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr. D. Preh regarding the greyhounds’ actions in the home straight. After considering all available evidence, the greyhound was given the benefit of the doubt if it had contravened any rule and Mr. Preh was instructed to report back to the Stewards should any abnormalities in the greyhound become apparent in the coming days. Mr. Preh reported to Stewards on Saturday 25/01/2025 that the greyhound was displaying muscle soreness in the right foreleg.
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Race 10 - WEE WIN KENNELS 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards. |
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Race 11 – ROBERT OLSEN 5TH GRADE HEAT 6 GRADE 5 380m |
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No matters of concern to Stewards.
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Race 12 - STARLINE EXPRESS AT STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 7 GRADE 5 380m |
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6 Miss the Deck – Faltered in its stride in the back straight, took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the left hind leg, under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was stood down for 5 days.
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Samples (Post-race) |
All winners |
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Late Scratchings |
R7 Sweet Child – Illness, scours |
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Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days) |
R11 Balt’s Ordeal – 126 days due to left back muscle injury |
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VETERINARY SUMMARY |
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Injury |
Stand down period (days) |
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8 |
Shirl’s Memory |
Right hip support |
5 |
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Miss The Deck |
Left hind leg |
5 |
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.