Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission
STEWARDS’ REPORT Date: Wednesday 10 June 2020
Meeting: Gunnedah Twilight
Stewards: T Hynes, C Easey, L Morris
On Track Veterinarian: Dr M Baker
SCRATCHINGS
RACE 1 HUBCAP( 5 ) Reported Injured 7/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by TOY FAIR( 9 ).
SILENT OSCAR( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 2 KELLY MAREE( 7 ) Reported Injured 9/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by RAINBOW JUPITER( 9 ).
STAR OF HOPE( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 3 CLEAR
RACE 4 IMPACT ROSE( 9 ) and LONDYN’S CHOICE( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 5 AGNETHA( 9 ) and SUNSHINE RUNNER( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 6 HOLD ON( 3 ) Reported Injured 9/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by ASTEROID EVEE( 10 ).
WHEN DELL( 5 ) Deceased. Replaced by SAPPHIRE STORM( 9 ).
RACE 7 ONE STRANGE DUDE( 7 ) Reported Injured 10/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by ASTEROID CHLOE( 9 ).
KRISTA’S HONEY( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 8 LEN’S OUT( 9 ) Reported Injured 8/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued.
KARINYAH JANE( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 9 IT’S OUR TIME( 7 ) Reported Sick 10/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by KRISTA’S HONEY( 9 ).
ASTEROID CHLOE( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 10 CYCLONE NORA( 3 ) Reported Injured 10/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by ALL INN EVIE( 10 ).
XERICOM BALE( 8 ) Reported Injured 10/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by RIVERGUM BUCK( 9 ).
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RACE 11 SEEKING QUALITY( 1 ) Reported Injured 10/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by PETE’S GYM BOOTS( 9 ).
SOVEREIGN BLUE( 10 ) Not Required.
RACE 12 SUPER FLYER( 3 ) Reported Injured 7/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by SET TO REIGN( 9 ).
EXTREME SHIAN( 8 ) Reported Injured 9/6/20. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. Replaced by KARNAK BALE( 10 ).
LATE SCRATCHINGS
NIL
A Pre race sample is to be obtained from SUNSHINE RUBY – Race 4 No. 8
Stewards permitted FLYIN’ CRAZY – Race 11 No. 4, to compete under GAR 39(2). The greyhound last
started on 19/3/20 at the weight of 27.6kgs, and was presented today at 26.2kgs.
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RACE REPORTS
RACE 1 NSW GBOTA WELCOME MAIDEN 340M
WINNER DANA HOPALONG( 3 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
GRACEFUL LASS( 2 ) and DANA HOPALONG( 3 ) were slow to begin. RIPPY ROYAL( 4 ) raced wide in the run to the first turn, hampering SMALL SIDE( 6 ). GRACEFUL LASS( 2 ), RIPPY ROYAL( 4 ), SMALL SIDE( 6 ), and ELITE CHLOE( 7 ) came together at the first turn, with GRACEFUL LASS( 2 ), SMALL SIDE( 6 ), and ELITE CHLOE( 7 ), all losing ground. DANA HOPALONG( 3 ) raced wide at the home turn. TOY FAIR( 9 ) raced wide in the home straight, hampering DANA HOPALONG( 3 ). TOY FAIR( 9 ) was vetted with no incapacitation period imposed. Stewards spoke to the trainer of TOY FAIR( 9 ) regarding his greyhounds actions in the home straight. Stewards were of the belief that TOY FAIR( 9 ) was conscious of DANA HOPALONG( 3 ) to it’s outside. Whilst taking no further action, Stewards informed trainer J Barrass that the greyhound’s future performances will be closely monitored.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 3 9 1 4 8 2 6 7 Margins: ½ x 5 Time: 20.23 6.74
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 2 LADBROKES ODDS BOOST MAIDEN 340M
WINNER HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
MR. PICKLES( 1 ) eased approaching the first turn, losing ground sharply and tailing out. HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 ) brushed the running rail at the first turn, with HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 ) losing ground checking BLACK MAX OPAL( 2 ), which also lost ground. Shortly after, AVOID REGRETS( 8 ) was checked off the heels of HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 ), causing AVOID REGRETS( 8 ) to lose ground and check LADY OF ROSEDALE( 3 ), which lost ground/ AUSSIE OUTLAW( 5 ) galloped on the back of AVOID REGRETS( 8 ) approaching the home turn, both losing ground sharply. In a post race incident, AVOID REGRETS( 8 ) escaped the catching pen, and left the confines of the track. MR. PICKLES( 1 ) was vetted with no incapacitation period imposed AVOID REGRETS( 8 ) was vetted with no incapacitation period imposed With regards to the actions of MR. PICKLES( 1 ) approaching the first turn, Stewards invoked GAR 69A(1) for failing to pursue the lure. As this was the greyhounds first offence, MR. PICKLES( 1 ) was suspended at Gunnedah for 28 days, and is required to perform a satisfactory trial prior to re-nomination. The winner of this event HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 ) was locked away for a Urine Sample to be obtained at the Direction of Stewards. Stewards also directed that a post race sample be obtained from MR. PICKLES( 1 ).
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 4 6 3 2 9 8 5 1 Margins: 2 ¾ x 5 ¼ Time: 20.25 6.73
SWABS TAKEN HERE’S YOUR HAT( 4 ) Direction of Stewards MR. PICKLES( 1 ) Direction of Stewards
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RACE 3 LADBROKES CASH IN FFA 340M
WINNER MURPHEY( 4 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
JOEY’S NEMESIS( 1 ) was checked off the heels of TOBACCO KING( 2 ) in the run to the first turn, with JOEY’S NEMESIS( 1 ) losing ground. COUGAR COUNTY( 8 ) galloped on the back of MURPHEY( 4 ), at the first turn, causing MURPHEY( 4 ) to lose ground, hampering RONNIE KEEPING( 6 ), MISTER CHAOS( 7 ), and COUGAR COUNTY( 8 ), which all lost ground. MISTER CHAOS( 7 ) raced wide at the home turn. DEFIER( 3 ) hampered MURPHEY( 4 ) in the home straight.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 4 5 3 6 8 2 7 1 Margins: ½ x 1 Time:19.83 6.55
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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Officials did not obtain the pre race sample from SUNSHINE RUBY, with the greyhound to be
secured post race, for a swab
RACE 4 LADBROKES 4/5 GRADE 340M
WINNER FIVE MILE GEM( 1 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
SPORTMAN’S MAX( 2 ) was slow to begin. RUTLAND SOPHIE( 6 ) was checked off the heels of SPORTMAN’S MAX( 2 ) at the first turn, with RUTLAND SOPHIE( 6 ) losing ground from this incident, checking EMIKO( 3 ) and MY LIL LOUIE( 4 ), which both lost ground, EMIKO( 3 ) worst affected. Shortly after, SUNSHINE RUBY( 8 ) checked SIR ERSKIN( 5 ), with SIR ERSKIN( 5 ) losing ground. EMIKO( 3 ) was vetted and was found to be injured in the near side hip support. 10
Days Incapacitation Certificate issued. GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
EMIKO( 3 ) Near side hip support 10 Days
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 1 7 2 4 8 5 6 3 Margins: 3 x 2 Time: 19.63 6.56
SWABS TAKEN SUNSHINE RUBY( 8 ) Direction of Stewards
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RACE 5 LADBROKES SAME RACE MULTI 5TH GRADE 340M
WINNER FERNANDO’S GAL( 1 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
TYPHOON JED( 8 ) was slow to begin. KNOCKA NOTE( 2 ) checked CANDY DARLING( 3 )in the run to the first turn, with CANDY DARLING( 3 ) losing ground, hampering TYPHOON ELSIE( 4 ) and HURTLE MYRTLE( 7 ). KNOCKA NOTE( 2 ) checked TYPHOON JED( 8 ) at the first turn.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 1 6 8 5 2 4 3 7 Margins: 3 ½ x ½ Time:19.98 6.65
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 6 LADBROKES BACK YOURSELF 0–2 WINS MIXED 527M
WINNER MINER’S JETT( 7 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
MINER’S JETT( 7 ) was slow to begin. PROUD MOMENT( 8 ) checked MINER’S JETT( 7 ) soon after the start. EDDIE BROCK( 4 ) checked SAPPHIRE STORM( 9 ) at the first turn, with both runners losing ground. ASTEROID EVEE( 10 ) raced wide running through the catching pen, losing ground. Stewards after consultation with the judge amended the placings to 7 8 2 6, after the initial semaphoring of 7 8 2 1. The TAB were notified of the amended 4th placing prior to the All Clear being given.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 7 8 2 6 1 4 9 10 Margins 1 ½ x 2 ½ Time:31.07 3.65 16.70
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 7 LADBROKES SWITCH 4/5 GRADE 431M
WINNER BUMPY BLACK( 6 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
ASTEROID CHLOE( 9 ) was slow to begin. COME ON DUCHESS( 1 ) galloped on the back of ROSE OF LACHLAN( 2 ) approaching the turn into the back straight, causing COME ON DUCHESS( 1 ) to lose ground sharply and impact heavily with the running rail, checking ASTEROID CHLOE( 9 ). From this incident, COME ON DUCHESS( 1 ) tailed out and ASTEROID CHLOE( 9 ) lost considerable ground. BRUNO DAFON( 5 ) raced wide at the turn in to the back straight hampering PEANUT BRITTLE( 8 ). ROSE OF LACHLAN( 2 ) was checked off the heels of NELLY ERSKIN( 4 ) at the turn out of the back straight. COME ON DUCHESS( 1 ) was vetted and was found to have a minor abrasion to the near side stifle. 5 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
COME ON DUCHESS( 1 )
Abrasion near side stifle 5 Days
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 6 3 4 2 8 5 9 1 Margins: 6 ¾ x ½ Head Time: 24.98 11.35
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 8 LADBROKES MONEY BACK ODDS NON GRADE 527M
WINNER TALK ABOUT KATIE( 4 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
STEELCITY BOXING( 6 ) was slow to begin. GUNNADOO ROLLER( 5 ) and FULL BLOSSOM( 7 ) came together in the run to the first turn. BACKCREEK BANDIT( 3 ) raced wide at the first turn checking STEELCITY BOXING( 6 ), with both runners losing ground. GUNNADOO ROLLER( 5 ) and FULL BLOSSOM( 7 ) came together running through the catching pen, where TALK ABOUT KATIE( 4 ) raced wide. OUR ROCK MAN( 2 ) raced wide at the turn in to the back straight, checking GUNNADOO ROLLER( 5 ) and STEELCITY BOXING( 6 ), causing GUNNADOO ROLLER( 5 ) and STEELCITY BOXING( 6 ) to lose ground sharply. DANCE( 1 ) galloped over the heels of TALK ABOUT KATIE( 4 ) in the home straight.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 4 1 7 8 3 2 6 5 Margins:2 x Nose Time:31.02 3.57 16.67
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 9 LADBROKES MULTI BUILDER 5TH GRADE 431M
WINNER VISTA INFERNO( 5 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
DANA BIG JOHNNY( 4 ) and ASTON HAZARD( 8 ) were slow to begin. ZOE MULWEE( 1 ) checked GREEK BOMBSHELL( 2 ) and KARINYA MANN( 3 ) at the first turn, causing both GREEK BOMBSHELL( 2 ) and KARINYA MANN( 3 ) to lose ground. GREEK BOMBSHELL( 2 ) was checked off the heels of KARINYA MANN( 3 ) at the turn out of the back straight, with GREEK BOMBSHELL( 2 ) losing further ground. GREEK BOMBSHELL( 2 ) was vetted with no incapacitation period imposed The winner of this event VISTA INFERNO( 5 ) was locked away for a Urine Sample to be obtained at the Direction of Stewards.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 5 6 3 9 4 2 1 8 Margins: 3 ¼ x ¾ Time:25.26 11.40
SWABS TAKEN VISTA INFERNO( 5 ) Direction of Stewards
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RACE 10 LADBROKES ODDS BOOST EXOTICS 1-3 WINS 5TH GRADE 431M
WINNER DIVA’S BANJO( 4 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
The photo finish and timing failed to operate for this race, with the placings, margins and time, manually calculated. DIVA’S BANJO( 4 ) jumped smartly and led throughout. CAPTAIN GAL( 1 ) was slow to begin. TRALEE ERSKIN( 2 ) checked CAPTAIN GAL( 1 ) at the first turn, with CAPTAIN GAL( 1 ) losing ground. DANCER MULWEE( 5 ) checked BO NOK BEACH( 6 ) at the turn in to the back straight, with BO NOK BEACH( 6 ) losing ground. ALL INN EVIE( 10 ) galloped on the back of MERLIN’S MISSILE( 7 ) at the turn out of the back straight, causing both runners to lose ground checking DANCER MULWEE( 5 ). DANCER MULWEE( 5 ), BO NOK BEACH( 6 ), and ALL INN EVIE( 10 ) collided in the home straight.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 4 9 2 7 6 5 1 10 Margins: 6 x 2 ½ Time:25.34 HT 11.51
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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RACE 11 DIRECTORS 1-3 WINS 5TH GRADE 431M
WINNER SUPER START( 8 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
SUPER START( 8 ) jumped smartly and led throughout. PETE’S GYM BOOTS( 9 ) was slow to begin. FLYIN’ CRAZY( 4 ), ERSKIN BOY( 5 ), DIAMOND ENLIM( 6 ), and GUARDIOLA( 7 ) came together approaching the turn into the back straight, with all four runners losing ground. ERSKIN BOY( 5 ) and PETE’S GYM BOOTS( 9 ) came together at the turn out of the back straight, with both runners losing ground, hampering DIAMOND ENLIM( 6 ). The winner of this event SUPER START( 8 ) was locked away for a Urine Sample to be obtained at the Direction of Stewards.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 8 3 2 4 7 5 6 9 Margins: 1 ¾ x 3 ½ Time:25.20 11.39
SWABS TAKEN SUPER START( 8 ) Direction of Stewards
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RACE 12 GET OUT 1-3 WINS 5TH GRADE 431M
WINNER WESTSIDE LATER( 1 )
PERFORMANCE/ INCIDENTS
WESTSIDE LATER( 1 ) jumped smartly and led throughout. TYPHOON CURLY( 6 ) was slow to begin. SET TO REIGN( 9 ) checked DOUBLE COPY( 2 ) at the first turn, with DOUBLE COPY( 2 ) losing ground, hampering KARNAK BALE( 10 ). MANDOZA RIPPLE( 5 ) raced wide at the turn in to the back straight. DOUBLE COPY( 2 ) and KARNAK BALE( 10 ) came together in the back straight, when racing at the rear of the field, with both runners losing further ground. PRINCESS GIRL( 4 ) was checked off the heels of MANDOZA RIPPLE( 5 ) at the turn out of the back straight, causing PRINCESS GIRL( 4 ) to lose ground checking WACKY SPORT( 7 ), which also lost ground.
GREYHOUNDS VETTED POST RACE - INJURIES AND INCAPACITATION PERIODS
Greyhound name and number
Injury Incapacitation
Period
FATALITIES NIL
RELATED EUTHANASIA
NIL
COMPLETE RUN ON 1 5 9 7 6 2 4 10 Margins:2 ¾ x ½ Head Time:25.61 11.60
SWABS TAKEN NIL
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Race Day Summary
Veterinary reports:
No apparent injury
Race 1 No. 9 TOY FAIR
Race 2 No. 1 MR. PICKLES
Race 2 No. 8 AVOID REGRETS
Race 9 No. 2 GREEK BOMBSHELL
Minor I - no incapacitation period imposed
Minor II- 1 to 10 day incapacitation period imposed.
Race 4 No. 3 EMIKO. Near side hip support. 10 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued.
Race 7 No. 1 COME ON DUCHESS. Abrasion near side stifle. 5 Days Incapacitation Certificate issued.
Medium- 14 to 21 day incapacitation period imposed
Major I- 28 to 42 day incapacitation period imposed
Major II- greater than 42 day incapacitation period imposed
Catastrophic
Suspensions:
Race 2 No. 1 MR. PICKLES. Failed to pursue, 1st offence
Fines:
Other matters:
The injury and incapacitation information in this report was reviewed by the Veterinarian present at the meeting and
confirmed prior to publication.
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