BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

MONDAY 31st OCTOBER 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         A. SPENCE, D. BROXHAM

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       N. RUGG

 

Starter:             C. SCRIVENS

 

Veterinarian:     DR. R GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

VENTRIOLQUIST, Reported injured, near side wrist

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

IRONBAR RICKY, Reported injured, off side deltoid

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

ICY GIRL, Reported injured, chest

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

2

GLEBE KID, Reported ill, virus, 10 days, TAB notified at 5.58pm

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

5

SANDAVE BELLAIRE, Last start 30/05/2016, injury

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 520m

The greyhound OUTBACK TREASURE performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 31.28 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

The greyhound SWITCH BLADE performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 30.73 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

Stewards Trial 2 – 395m

The greyhound ALPHA HECTOR performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 395m in a time of 23.02 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MAIDEN 520M

Even start with the exception of OFF AND ON which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MAGIC HORNET was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after LUPE FIASCO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the front straight LOLA GIRL and LUPE FIASCO were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  MAGIC HORNEY which was racing forward of LOLA GIRL was checked as a consequence.  APCARD which was racing to the outside of LUPE FIASCO was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  ROCKABILLY OSTI raced wide rounding the turn out of the front straight.  WILDASH SEMI which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence and raced wide.  Through the catching pen OFF AND ON and MAGIC HORNET collided resulting in MAGIC HORNET being checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight OFF AND ON checked across the heels of WILDASH SEMI and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight MAGIC HORNET was tightened for racing room, and momentarily hampered.  In the front straight during the run to the finish ROCKABILLY OSTI and OFF AND ON collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.

SWABS TAKEN: MGIAC HORNET – Post Race – Raymond Burman

 

2.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS NOVICE 520M

KING PEDRO was best to begin.  FROSTY ZERO was slow out.  Shortly after the start LUCID DREAMING was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  HARA’S BUNDY which was racing to the outside of LUCID DREAMING was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  LUCID DREAMING raced wide in the back straight.  In the front straight during the latter stages of the race LUCID DREAMING and THUNDER OF FIRE collided on a number of occasions resulting in both greyhound to be checked and lose ground.

 

The greyhound TIP YA CAP underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  TIP YA CAP – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

VET EXAMINATIONS: TIP YA CAP

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 0 – 3 WINS 600M

BEC’S DIAMOND was best to begin.  LANCASTER BOMBER was slow away.  Approaching the turn into the front straight on the 1st occasion LANCASTER BOMBER and POKER CARD bumped resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight CYNO SNIP and DISCO DOLLY were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  POKER CARD commenced to give ground rounding the turn into the front straight.

 

The greyhound POKER CARD underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  When questioned over the performance trainer Mr. N Card was of the view that POKER CARD would be competitive in today’s race as it had been performing well at the Bundaberg track leading up to today’s event.  He stated that he was disappointed with POKER CARD’s performance and it would be his intention to restrict its racing to the Non TAB Bundaberg race meetings in the near future.  After considering this undertaking stewards whilst of the view that the performance was bordering on unsatisfactory took no further action however, advised Mr. Card that if the greyhound was to return to race at Albion Park they would expect it to race up to market expectation.  Mr. Card further stated that the greyhound is better suited with running on the grass track and may have resented the sand track here at Albion Park.

SWABS TAKEN: BEC’S DIAMOND – Post Race – Rebecca Franks

VET EXAMINATIONS:POKER CARD

4.

GLEN GOWAN @  STUD 5th GRADE 520M

UNIQUE AFFAIR and CLASSY CHURCHIE were best to begin.  BOOM WARRIOR and SHAYLOR SAM were slow out.  Shortly after the start SNEAKIN’ OUT and PLENTY OF PUNCH were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight BOOM WARRIOR was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight BOOM WARRIOR was tightened for racing room, and momentarily hampered.

 

The greyhound SNEAKIN’ OUT underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: SNEAKIN’ OUT – Post Race – Ronald Hamilton

VET EXAMINATIONS: SNEAKIN’ OUT

 

5.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of EIGHT PINTS which was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight EIGHT PINTS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the catching pen CAN OF SPRITE was tightened for racing room made contact with the running rail and was checked as a consequence losing ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight EIGHT PINTS and SANDAVE BELLAIRE collided.

 

The greyhound CAN OF SPRITE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: CUPPA TEA KIWI – Post Race – Michael Boody

VET EXAMINATIONS:  CAN OF SPRITE

 

6.

BRISGREYS.COM 5th GARDE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start BLUE PRINCE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the front straight IZZY ELECTRIC was tightened for racing room, severely checked and lost considerable ground.  DAY TIME FRIEND and MINSTREL MAN which were racing to its outside were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: FROSTY AJAY – Post Race – Renald Attard

 

7.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start IMA COWBOY and HARA’S SAM were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight YES GERONOMO checked across the heels of BALLISTICS and collided with KIKEM STORMY resulting in both YES GERONOMO and KIKEM STORMY to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight YES GERONOMO and ELING FEELING collided resulting in both greyhounds to be momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN:  PRYO BOB – Post Race – Robert Dempsey

8.

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK @ BRISGREYS 4/5th GRADE 520M

CHA CHA GEM was best to begin.  GUNNA WINK and SILVER CROWN were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start LUCKY SALLY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the front straight LUCKY SALLY improved onto the heels of GOT A BROTHER and was checked as a consequence.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight CHA CHA GEM was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground and shifted out and collided with PUNCH RIGHT OUT resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.  In the front straight during the later stages of the race CHA CHA GEM turned its head inwards towards the direction of LITTLE FONZIE and failed to chase to chase the lure with due cause.

 

The greyhound CHA CHA GEM underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Mr. N Murdoch that the greyhound CHA CHA GEM would be charged under Rule 69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN: GOT A BROTHER – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

VET EXAMINATIONS: CHA CHA GEM

 

9.

SULZANTI @ STUD 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the back straight THIS TIME MADDIE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight THIS TIME MADDIE and DAVID’S MEMORY were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight MARLO GOOD improved onto the heels of SIP OF SHIRAZ resulting in both greyhounds to be momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: CUZZY BROMAC – Post Race – Darryl McGrath

 

10.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 5th GRADE 395M

Even start with the exception of LIGHTNING WHITE which was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn NOT WORTH IT and MISS MULLIGAN were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight NOT WORTH IT was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound LIGHTNING WHITE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: NOT WORTH IT  - Pre Race – Christi Ann Lombo, MIGHTY NIMROD – Post Race – Raymond Burman

VET EXAMINATIONS: LIGHTNING WHITE

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 8 CHA CHA GEM, Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks

 

 

 

K ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS