Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday, 30 January 2025

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: W Maher

Stewards: R Pedersen, B McErlean

 

General:

 

 

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Race 1 - LADBROKES RACING CLUB MDNPW 288m

 

1 Famous Last Word – Checked through the first turn and ran wide. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injury.

 

2 Groovy Georgie – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside wrist. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

Race 2 - SKY RACING MAIDEN (1) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN (2) 288m

 

8 Firefly Schooner – Through the first turn was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injury.

 

Race 4 - QGRC MAIDEN (3) 288m

 

4 Antagonist - Late scratching at 11:06am pursuant to GAR 92(2) when the greyhound was found to be on season during kennelling, the greyhound has been stood down for 28 days.

 

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS MAIDEN (4) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 6 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE MAIDEN (5) 288m

 

3 Not Likely – Through the first turn was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hindleg. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for 90 days, and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to returning to racing.

 

Race 7 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - LADBROKES BLACKBOOK NOVICE (1) 288m

 

2 Tandawanna – Entering the first turn tightened and checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant injury.

 

3 Foxy Infrared – Entering the home straight was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside hamstring. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for 3 days.

 

Race 9 - CHASE NEWSPAPER NOVICE (2) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - QUEENSLAND GREYHOUND RACING CLUB NOVICE (3) 288m

 

7 Wuluraka Lad – Entering the home turn was checked. Entering the home straight gave ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside hindleg. Under the provisions of GAR41(1) the greyhound was subsequently stood down from racing for 90 days, and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to returning to racing.

 

Race 11 – THE Q 2025 NOVICE (4) 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE & HOUND PATHWAYS FINAL 5PW 288m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

Race 8 – She’s No Missile – Injury, nearside pin muscle

 

Late Scratchings

Race 4 – Antagonist – On season

Race 7 – Bugatti Rico – Illness, heat stress

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R9 Awesome Choice – 134 Days - Injury

R9 East Coast – 105 Days - Seasonal

 

Stewards Trials

Stewards trial 431m

 

Huckleberry Hugo passed in 26.07, weighing 26.5kg

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

1

 

6

 

8

 

10

Groovy Georgie

 

Not Likely

 

Foxy Infrared

 

Wulkuraka Lad

Nearside wrist pain

 

Offside hindleg

 

Nearside hamstring bruising

 

Offside hindleg

14

 

90 days + 1 trial

 

3

 

90 days + 1 trial

 

 

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.