BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

THURSDAY 9th FEBRUARY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: E. LITTLE

Stewards:         A. SPENCE, D. BROXHAM

Judge:              M. JOHNSON

Lure Driver:       J. BAUER

 

Starter:             C. FERGUSON

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

CAPREGAS, Reported ill, scours

2.

VEE BEE DOOLEY, Reported injured, off side wrist

3.

PORT LISA, Reported injured, near side hip support

4.

 

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7.

MACNIVEK, Reported injured, off side wrist

8.

 

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10.

LADY CORSAIR, Reported injured, off side hind leg

IMA RUNAWAY, Reported injured, near side wrist

DEEP DESPAIR, Reported injured, near hind leg

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

TAIL GATE, Last start 27/10/2016, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.BOX1PHOTOGRAPHY.COM NOVICE 520M

TAIL GATE and STANKY LEG were best to begin with RAQUEL’S MAGIC slowly away.  Soon after the start CHARRUA, HARRY’S PLACE and BOGAN FLYER all collided.  Entering the turn out of the home straight HARRY’S PLACE checked off the heels of BOGAN FLYER.  On the turn out of the home straight LOZZA’S TROUBLE and STANKY LEG collided causing STANKY LEG to race wide.  In the back straight RAQUEL’S MAGIC was wide.  Entering the turn into the home straight STANKY LEG and BOGAN FLYER collided with RAQUEL’S MAGIC wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TAIL GATE – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

 

2.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE 520M

LITTLE RAMONA was best to begin with the remainder evenly away.  Entering the turn out of the home straight DREAM BLASTER, FIERY BENZ, SLICK and MO STRADAMUS were all racing tight and bumping.  Entering the back straight DREAM BLASTER checked off the heels of MAM’S MAGIC.  In the back straight SLICK was wide.  Entering the turn into the home straight AVAMAY and FIERY BENZ collided.  In the home straight MAM’S MAGIC was wide.

SWABS TAKEN:  SLICK – Post Race – John McCarthy

 

3.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 520M

ONE DOLLAR was best to begin with LIGHTNING WHITE slowly away.  Soon after the start MIDNIGHT DASHER dropped to the rear for no apparent reason.  Entering the turn out of the home straight SWIFT NIMROD, ARABELLA and LIGHTNING WHITE were all racing tight and bumping.  In the back straight SWIFT NIMROD was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight ARABELLA and LIGHTNING WHITE collided.  On the top turn OH GOLLY GOSH was wide.  In the home straight SWIFT NIMROD was wide.

 

The greyhound MIDNIGHT DASHER underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the chest muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: ONE DOLLAR – Post Race – Jeanette Cauchi

4.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 4/5th GRADE 600M

AMOUR BAROQUE and QUINA BALE were best to begin with CRYSDTAL TIARA and GRIM CREEPER slowly away.  In the home straight on the 1st occasion GRIM CREEPER was wide.  On the turn out of the home straight GRIM CREEPER was wide.  In the back straight GRIM CREEPER was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight GOT A BROTHER checked off the heels of MISTY FIORD.  Entering the home straight CRYSTAL TIARA and MISTY FIORD collided.  In the home straight GRIM CREEPER was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: QUINA BALE – Post Race – Samantha Ferguson

 

5.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 520M

KIKEM ZEST was best to begin with DON’T WEAKEN slowly away.  Soon after the start SPRING MARSHALL checked off the heels of DOLLAR AND CENT.  Entering the turn out of the home straight DOLLAR AND CENT and COSMO CYNDIE collided causing COSMO CYNDIE to shift out checking DON’T WEAKEN.  Approaching the turn into the back straight DON’T WEAKEN and DOLLAR AND CENT collided causing DOLLAR AND CENT to check SPRING MARSHALL.  In the back straight DOLLAR AND CENT was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight KIKEM ZEST and DON’T WEAKEN collided.  Entering the home straight KIKEM ZEST and SPRING MARSHALL all collided causing KIKEM ZEST to drop back sharply.  In the home straight DOLLAR AND CENT was wide.

 

The greyhound KIKEM ZEST underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: ALPHA HERMES – Post Race – Selena Zammit

VET EXAMINATIONS:  KIKEM ZEST

 

6.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 4th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Soon after the start BUBBLE GUPPY and EVIE’S ANGEL collided.  Entering the turn out of the home straight KIKEM STORMY and LAURYN’S BEST collided.  Entering the turn out of the back straight SUITE ALEXIS checked off the heels of TEAR IT DOWN.  Entering the home straight LAURYN’S BEST and TOBIAS RUMBLE collided.  Approaching the winning post TEAR IT DOWN turned its head inwards failing to make muzzle contact on EVIE’S ANGEL with RUSTY’S IMAGE wide.

 

The greyhound SUITE ALEXIS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: BUBBLE GUPPY – Post Race – Tony Apap

VET EXAMINATIONS: SUITE ALEXIS, TEAR IT DOWN

 

7.

UBET – THE NEW TAB BEST 8 520M

PANAMERA was best to begin with LADY ABIGAIL slowly away.  Soon after the start MASTER CHA CHA crossed checking PREMIER JET causing PREMIER JET to falter.  On the turn out of the home straight LADY ABIGAIL was wide.  Entering the back straight JOE’S DRINKING checked off the heels of BOOTY BEACH.  Entering the top turn PANAMERA checked off the heels of BOOTY BEACH.  On the turn out of the back straight PREMIER JET, MASTER CHA CHA and LADY ABIGAIL were all racing tight and bumping.  In the home straight LADY ABIGAIL was wide.

SWABS TAKEN:  BOOTY BEACH – Post Race – Steven Scott

8.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY QUEENSLAND CUP FINAL 600M

Even start.  Entering the home straight on the 1st occasion GELANTIPY GOLD was wide.  In the home straight MY AWESOME MAGIC and KWAZII were racing tight and bumping.  On the turn out of the home straight FAY’S MAGIC and MY AWESOME MAGIC collided.  In the back straight JUST SPIFFING was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight GELANTIPY GOLD checked off the heels of CHADOR KAHN.  In the home straight JUST SPIFFING was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: CYNDIE’S MAGIC – Post Race – William Elson, MY AWESOME MAGIC – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

 

9.

BRISGREYS.COM 5th GRADE 520M

KNEW YOU WOULD and WILDASH SEMI were best to begin with ARDEN STREET slowly away.  Entering the turn out of the home straight SIZEABLE and KNEW YOU WOULD collided causing KNEW YOU WOULD to check RUMBLE DRIVE who in turn checked MILLION DOLLAR to shift out checking KNEW YOU WOULD forcing KNEW YOU WOULD wide on the turn.  In the home straight KNEW YOU WOULD was wide.

 

The greyhound RUMBLE DRIVE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: WILDASH SEMI – Post Race – Bob Giltinan

VET EXAMINATIONS: RUMBLE DRIVE

 

10.

WWW.BOX1PHOTOGRAPHY.COM 5th GRADE 520M

DARK SMIFFY was best to begin with AZA ZEUS slowly away.  Entering the turn out of the home straight THAT HOUDINI and AZA ZEUS collided.  On the turn out of the home straight COPPER MINER and GINGER BENZ were racing tight and bumping.  In the back straight COPPER MINER was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight DARK SMIFFY and DUSKY SILK collided.  In the home straight COPPER MINE was wide.

 

The greyhound COPPER MINER underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards questioned the greyhound in regards to the greyhound’s performance.  Trainer Mrs. Hoggan stated that the greyhound likes to race wide and that she did not support the greyhound.

SWABS TAKEN: THAT HOUDINI – Post Race – Amy O’Reilly

VET EXAMINATIONS: COPPER MINER

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 MIDNIGHT DASHER, Injured in running, chest muscle, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 6 TEAR IT DOWN, Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks

 

 

 

E LITTLE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS