BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 15th MARCH 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, A. SPENCE

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       J. BAUER

 

Starter:             M. JOHNSON

 

Veterinary Surgeon: DR. R. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

STATUE BRO, Won Brisbane 12/03/2017

JESS ROSE HI, Reported injured, off hind leg

NOT FOR ZUESS, Reported injured, off side hock

3.

BLAZE ROSE HI, Scratched Ipswich 14/03/2017

4.

PRINCESS LIGHT, Won Brisbane 12/03/2017

5.

 

6.

NO NONSENSE, Reported injured, off side hind foot

RATTLESNAKE CAKE, Reported ill, scours

7.

OKA’S ANGEL, Reported injured, off side hock

LITTLE ACH CEE, Reported injured, near side front foot

8.

CROWN EDDIE, Reported injured, chest muscle

FASHION ADVICE, Reported injured, neck

9.

HOT PYJAMAS, Scratched Brisbane 12/03/2017

SANDLER, Reported injured, off side pin

10.

 

11.

KAZEKO, Reported injured, off side wrist

12.

DARK DEFENDER, Reported injured, near side front toe

KINGSBRAE LOONEY, Reported injured, near side stopper

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

3

LITTLE DOOTY TOO, Weight Variation 25.2 – 24.1, 10 days + $50 (Peter O’Neill)

 

REWEIGHS

2

SIGARLA, 25.9 – 27.2

4

RASH ACTION, 32.5 – 33.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

10

HEADGEAR, Last start 14/12/2016, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

GLASSHOUSE GREYHOUND SPORTING CLUB MAIDEN HEAT 1 395M

BLUE GIRL BLUE and HANNAH JAY JAY were best to begin while QUICK AND LIVELY began awkwardly.  In the 1st turn BLUE GIRL BLUE shifted out hampering DEVIL DOME and SHOW BEKIM and all greyhounds lost ground.  BLUE GIRL BLUE checked off heels entering the back straight.  In the home straight COLLIE ROSE HI turned its head towards BLUE GIRL BLUE which was racing to its outside.

 

The greyhound COLLIE ROSE HI underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer’s representative Mr. P. O’Neill that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 395m all tracks

SWABS TAKEN: HANNAH JAY JAY – Post-race – Christine Goodwin

VET EXAMINATIONS: COLLIE ROSE HI

 

2.

ZILLMERE SPORTS CLUB MAIDEN HEAT 2 395M

SIGARLA, TEAM BEACH and MINY MO were best to begin.  In the 1st turn SIGARLA and FREE SPIRIT were tightened and became unbalanced causing interference to MADRE which was following, and all 3 greyhounds lost ground.  In the top turn ARFA SHOW OFF checked off heels and collided with FREE SPIRIT causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

The greyhound TOOTSWEET underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  TRAM BEACH – Post-race – John Dart

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN HEAT 3 395M

WHITE EAGLE and FACEY were best to begin while GUERNIVA was slowly away.  In the 1st turn WHITE EAGLE was tightened and shifted out hampering MEMPHIS and ARABIAN GO GO which were following.  Entering the back straight WHITE EAGLE checked off heels and hampered IRON MONARCH and LITTLE LUCY which were racing to its outside.

 

The greyhound WHITE EAGLE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound GUERNIVA underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

SWABS TAKEN: FACEY – Post-race – Samuel Dart

VET EXAMINATIONS: WHITE EAGLE

4.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD NOVICE 395M

CREAM WHISK was best to begin while ADHARA GOLD was slow.  In the 1st turn ADHARA GOLD checked off heels.  TYSON’S FANTASY and HUBCAP WILLY were tightened in the 1st turn.  Leaving the 1st turn ADHARA GOLD and RASH ACTION collided and were unbalanced.  Entering the top turn HUBCAP WILLY shifted in and contacted the running rail.

 

The greyhound HUBCAP WILLY underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound RASH ACTION underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the back and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: CREAM WHISK – Post-race – Sidney Goodwin

VET EXAMINAITONS: HUBCAP WILLY

 

5.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE NOVICE 395M

ELLIE’S LAST was best to begin while DORREGO was slowly away.  In the 1st turn BLUE DOT collided with ELLIE’S LAST and as a result caused tightening to VINAKA HOLLY, PREMIER FRED, LEIGTH ROSE HI and DORREGO which were following.  Entering the back straight DORREGO checked off heels and was unbalanced.  Entering the top turn DORREGO and BLUE DOT collided and lost ground.  In the top turn ISLA’S REBEL was hampered.  ISLA’S REBEL and LEIGTH ROSE HI collided entering the home straight.

 

The greyhound GHOST STORY underwent a post-race veterinary examination after falling in the catching pen post-race and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: GHOST STORY – Post-race – Brett Hazelgrove

VET EXAMINATIONS:  GHOST STORY

 

6.

BRISGREYS.COM 5th GRADE HEAT 1 395M

GAGAN CEE JAY and HARA’S SAM were best to begin.  Shortly after the start HARA’S SAM and CAZORLA came together.  In the 1st turn CAZORLA was hampered.  Entering the back straight MISS RUCKUS was tightened and lost ground.  In the back straight DAY TIME FRIEND and NANTUCKET KAHN were tightened and both greyhounds lost ground.  Approaching the top turn HARA’S SAM shifted out collided with NANTUCKET KAHN and CAZORLA causing NANTUCKET KAHN to lose ground.  CAZORLA and GAGAN CEE JAY collided entering the home straight.  MISS RUCKUS was wide in the home straight.

 

The greyhound NANTUCKET KAHN underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: GUTENBERG – Post-race – Gary Friend

VET EXAMINATIONS: NANTUCKET KAHN

 

7.

SKY RACING 3/4th GRADE 395M

The greyhound CUZZY BROMAC underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound was subsequently passed fit to start.

 

QUEENIES BEST was best to begin.  Shortly after the start CUZZY BROMAC, HARA’S HOOK and TRAV’S MAGIC all collided and lost ground.

 

The greyhound ELING FEELING underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.  When questioned on the greyhound’s below market expectation performance, trainer Mr. M. Boody stated that he was confident in the greyhound’s chances in this event as it has performed to a high standard in its previous race start on Sunday 12th March at Albion Park, however he did not support this greyhound on either occasion. Mr. Boody eluded to the sickness that had impacted his entire kennel throughout November and December last year and outlined to stewards that following veterinary advice he believed that his greyhounds had returned to good health.  Mr. Boody stated that he was surprised by the performance of ELING FEELING today and undertook to have blood tests carried out to ascertain if there were any abnormalities with the greyhound’s health.  Mr. Boody was directed to forward these results to the stewards when available.

 

 Stewards advised trainer Mr. M Boody that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 71 Unsatisfactory Performance and must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 395m all tracks prior to nominating.

SWABS TAKEN:  QUEENIE’S BEST – Post-race – Cynthia Elson, ELING FEELING – Post-race – Michael Boody

VET EXAMINATIONS:  CUZZY BROMAC

8.

FB.COM/BRISGREYS BEST 8 395M

Even start.  WAZZA KING and PLUM JAM collided shortly after the start.  In the top turn TRAV’S GIFT was tightened.  In the top turn PLUM JAM was tight and became unbalanced.  Entering the home straight TRAV'S GIFT checked off heels.

SWABS TAKEN: MAHAILIA – Post-race – Frank Hancock

 

9.

SULZANTI @ STUD 5th GRADE HEAT 2 395M

MONOCEROS was slow to begin.  In the 1st turn SALLY FITZ, GRAND ROSIE, LUCKMAN and NEW ABODE were all tightened and checked to varying degrees.  MONOCEROS was wide in the back straight.  Entering the home straight NEW ABODE was hampered as LUCKMAN shifted out.

 

The greyhound GRAND ROSIE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: MONEY BACK BEACH – Post-race – John Dart

 

10.

MANLY HOTEL 5th GRADE HEAT 3 395M

HEADGEAR and MISS CORELKO were marginally slow to begin.  In the 1st turn RUN KAY RUN and SOLO DANCER were tightened.  Entering the back straight MISS CORELKO and LADY CORSAIR were tightened and lost ground.  LADY CORSAIR and HEADGEAR collided entering the top turn.

SWABS TAKEN: LADY OLIVAI – Post-race – Keith Boan

 

11.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5th GRADE HEAT 4 395M

Even start.  Shortly after the start ELL’S ALL CLASS, ELLY’S REIGN and SHAYLOR BART were all tightened and became unbalanced causing ELLY’S REIGN and SHAYLOR BART to lose ground.  ELL’S ALL CLASS and VALKYRIE CANDY were tightened entering the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: BENNE FORTUNA – Post-race – Frank Hancock

 

12.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE HEAT 5 395M

ON TIGHT LINES was best to begin.  In the 1st turn SHAYLOR LES was tightened and lost ground and CUPPA TEA KIWI which was following was hampered.  Shortly after, ISLA’S STYLE was tightened.

SWABS TAKEN: GO LASSIE GO – Pre Race – Darren Russell

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 3 LITTLE DOTTY TOO, Weight Variation, 25.2 – 24.1, 10 days + $50 (Peter O’Neill)

RACE 8 TRAV’S GIFT, Incorrect rug, $50 (Travis Elson)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 TOOTSWEET, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days

RACE 3 GUERNIVA, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 21 days

RACE 4 RASH ACTION, Injured in running, back, 10 days

RACE 9 GRAND ROSIE, Injured in running, off side pin, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 1 COLLIE ROSE HI, Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 395m all tracks

RACE 7 ELING FEELING, Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 395m all tracks prior to nominating

 

 

 

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS