STEWARDS PRESENT: D.M.Ryan CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS
                                        G.Small BOARD STEWARD

Stewards re-opened an Inquiry at 10.30am, adjourned from the 13th of June 2006 in relation to the urine sample number 232498 taken from the greyhound “TRICODE STAR” which competed on the 3rd of May 2006 at the Ipswich Greyhound Club Meeting in Race 1 which placed 1st and subsequently returned positive to the drug Procaine.

Stewards directed Trainer Mr. Glen Smith of Park Ridge to appear.

Stewards took evidence from Mr. Smith, Racing Science Centre Veterinary Surgeon Dr.E.B.Young and Racing Science Centre Analyst Mr.M.Jarrett.

Stewards charged Mr. Smith under GAR 122 which states: The Owner, Trainer or person in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in an Event shall produce the greyhound for the Event free of any drug.

Mr. Smith pleaded guilty as charged.

Mr. Smith was fined $1000.

The greyhound “TRICODE STAR” was disqualified from Race 1 at the Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club meeting on the 3rd of May.

Connections were directed to return the prize money to the
Greyhound Racing Authority.

Mr. Smith was read his rights of Appeal at the conclusion of the Inquiry.

Danny Ryan
CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS