BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 16th MAY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. SPENCE

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, M. COOGAN

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       J. BAUER

 

Starter:             C. FERGUSON

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

BAYOU BUZZARD, Reported injured, off side hock

NOT FOR ZEUSS, Reported injured, off side pin

2.

STORY OF US, Scratched Grafton 13/05/2017

3.

 

4.

DONNY’S BEACH, Won Ipswich 12/05/2017

5.

FARMOR I KNOW, Reported injured, near hind toe

6.

VINAKA HOLLY, Reported injured, near side pin

7.

ALLPA MAMA, Reported injured, near side wrist

SHADOW EDGE, Reported injured, near side shoulder

8.

THURLBY, Reported injured, off side hip

9.

 

10.

 

11.

FROSTY FLYER, Scratched Capalaba 13/05/2017

BENTAXLE, Reported injured, near side hock

12.

JANE’S JEZABEL, Reported injured, off side pin

SECRET SHAY ANNA, Reported injured, off side wrist

LATE SCRATCHINGS

6

PIT BOSS, Trainer ill, 10 days + documentation pending, TAB notified at 11.45am

7

SANDLER, Trainer ill, 10 days + documentation pending, TAB notified at 11.45am

REWEIGHS

1

HEY YOU STAR, 25.5 – 23.9

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

3

KALIMNA, Last start 06/12/2016, change of trainer

11

DANCING SOLO, Last start 28/11/2016, illness

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

1.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MAIDEN 331M

The start of the event was delayed due to an interstate harness race.

 

HAY YOU STAR, LIL MISS PINKY and SAD REALITY were best to begin.  Shortly after the start POLLY’S MAID was tightened for room and checked.  NAVAJO PRINCESS which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight HAY YOU STAR was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after FARCELONA LASS was tightened for room and checked.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight HAY YOU STAR improved onto the heels of FARCELONA LASS resulting in HAY YOU STAR to be severely checked.  Approaching the turn into the front straight SABANG was tightened for room, checked and shifted outwards.  POLLY’S MAID which was trailing checked outwards to avoid that runner’s heels.  In the home straight LIL MISS PINKY raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: LIL MISS PINKY – Post Race – Renald Attard

2.

ZILLMERE SPORTS CLUB MAIDEN 331M

CRAZY BEE LADY was best to begin with DYNAMITE PACE and PEARL’S LIL GEM slowly away.  In the back straight PEARL’S LIL GEM was tightened for room and hampered.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight FROSTY BLACK JAY was tightened for room and checked.  PEARL’S LIL GEM and MY LITTLE JEMMA which were trailing were checked and forced out wider on the turn as a consequence.  Entering the turn out of the back straight HAY MISS KNOCKA was tightened for room and checked.  Rounding the turn into the front straight FROSTY BLACK JAY bumped DYNAMITE PACE resulting in that runner to be checked.

 

The greyhound MY LITTLE JEMMA underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  CRAZY BEE LADY – Post Race – Steve Lockhart

VET EXAMINATIONS: MY LITTLE JEMMA

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE 331M

WESTMEAD DAFFIE was best to begin with BLUSHING MEL slowly away.  Shortly after the start KALIMNA was tightened for room, checked and took no further part in the event.  THIRTY EIGHT which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence.

 

The greyhound THIRTY EIGHT underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered a minor laceration to the near-side fore webbing but was not stood down from racing.

 

The greyhound KALIMNA underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Mr. D Fitzgerald that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 2nd offence, 3 months plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 331m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN: QUICK AND LIVELY – Post Race – Donald Jarrick

VET EXAMINATIONS: KALIMNA, THIRTY EIGHT

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD NOVICE 331M

HUBCAP WILLY was best to begin with KINDA HOT slowly away.  Shortly after the start BOOMTRON COMET, KAGO and ROMAN SAND were all tightened for room and checked to varying degrees.  Entering the turn out of the back straight TORNEY and GUDERA SPITFIRE collided resulting in TORNEY to be checked and GUDERA SPITFIRE to be checked and shift out wide on the turn.  Rounding the turn into the front straight KINDA HOT and TORNEY were tightened for room and severely checked.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: CECIL BENZ – Post Race – Keith Boan

VET EXAMINATIONS: KINDA HOT

5.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5th GRADE 331M

RATTLESNAKE CAFÉ was best to begin.  Shortly after the start STORMAGEDDON was tightened for room and checked.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight MOORE REVENGE was tightened for room and checked.  Rounding the turn into the front straight MOORE REVENGE checked off heels.  In the home straight MR. DEXTER raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: RATTLESNAKE CAFÉ – Post Race – Terrence Medcalf

6.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 331M

GHOST STORY and ELLY’S REIGN were marginally slow to begin.  Entering the turn out of the back straight GHOST STORY was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after ROAD CAM was tightened for room and hampered.  Rounding the turn into the front straight LITE ME UP shifted outwards and made contact with the hindquarters of FLASH GEE resulting in both runners to be checked.  In the home straight LITE ME UP and FLASH GEE raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: RUM RUNNER – Post Race – George Clegg

7.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 395M

READY TO MOVE, DORREGO and GALLEON were marginally slow to begin.  Through the first turn READY TO MOVE and BILLY BEAN were tightened for room and severely checked.  DORREGO and GALLEON which were trailing were checked as a consequence.  Rounding the turn into the back straight READY TO MOVE was tightened for room and momentarily hampered.  Entering the turn out of the back straight READY TO MOVE was tightened for room, checked then shifted out wide on the turn.  DORREGO which was trailing was hampered as a consequence.

 

The greyhound BILLY BEAN 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:  LOGAN CITY – Post Race – Peter Evans

8.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5th GRADE 520M

COSADO SUN was best to begin.  At the start THROTTLE ON and CAPREGAS bumped resulting in both runners to be hampered.  In the front straight SUMMER’S PRANCER commenced to give ground and then took no further competitive part in the event.  Entering the turn out of the front straight TRISTAN CANNON,  and FARAHMAC collided resulting in FARAHMAC to be severely checked, fall and take no further competitive part in the event.  As a result of this incident CAPREGAS was checked and lost ground and TRISTAN CANNON and THROTTLE ON were severely checked and lost considerable ground.  Entering the turn out of the back straight CHILLED HEAT and INNER WISDOM collided resulting in both runners to be checked. CAPREGAS which was trailing was hampered as a consequence.  Rounding the turn into the front straight CHILLED HEAT and INNER WISDOM bumped resulting in both runners to be hampered.

 

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

 

The greyhound SUMMER’S PRANCER underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side hip support and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

SWABS TAKEN: COSADO SUN – Post Race – Renald Attard

VET EXAMINATIONS: FARAHMAC

9.

BRISGREYS.COM 3/4th GRADE 395M

PINK SCISSORS was best to begin.  Approaching the first turn  YOUR DEAL and MIDNIGHT HAYZE were tightened for room and checked.  Rounding the turn into the back straight SPLENDID STAR was tightened for room and checked.  Entering the back straight PINK SCISSORS was tightened for room, severely checked and lost ground.  In the back straight MIDNIGHT HAYZE was wide.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight YOUR DEAL checked off heels.  Entering the turn out of the back straight SPLENDID STAR made contact with the heels of NO JOCKEY NEEDED resulting in both runners to be checked.  INTERACTION which was racing to the inside and YOUR DEAL which was trailing were both checked as a consequence.  Rounding the turn into the front straight SPLENDID STAR checked off heels.

SWABS TAKEN: DUSTY’S CHANCE – Post Race – Jeff Crawford

 

10.

UBET – THE NEW TAB 4/5th GRADE 395M

OLD MATE KICK was slow to begin.  Rounding the turn into the back straight OLD MATE KICK improved onto the heels of BANG ON TARGET resulting in both runners to be checked.  KOORINGA BUD which was racing to their outside was hampered as a consequence.  Through the turn out of the back straight FABRICATED and GIGGLE SPLAT collided resulting in both runners to be checked.  Rounding the turn into the front straight KOORINGA BUD and FABRICATED bumped resulting in both runners to be hampered.  In the front straight OLD MATE KICK was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: KLOEIS PRIDE – Post Race – Shane Armstrong

11.

FB.COM/BRISGREYS 5th GRADE 395M

COOKIE NO CREAM was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start WIGGLE, POWER OF PENNY and SAMURAI PIZZACAT were all tightened for room and checked.  Through the first turn KIRKHAM ZOEY was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after POWER OF PENNY was tightened for room and checked.  In the back straight COOKIE NO CREAM was tightened for room and hampered.  Approaching the turn into the back straight WIGGLE was tightened for room and hampered.  POWER OF PENNY which was trailing was hampered as a consequence.  Rounding the turn into the front straight WIGGLE and SAMURAI PIZZACAT bumped resulting in both runners to be hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: CAZORLA – Post Race – Jeff Crawford

12.

ASPLEYS LEAGUES CLUB 5th GRADE 395M

FROSTY FANTASY, SMASHNIAK CLASS and EUROA AZAZ were all best to begin.  Approaching the first tur KORONG and CUPPA TEA KIWI were tightened for room and checked.  Entering the turn out of the back straight KORONG and EUROA AZAZ collided resulting in EUROA AZAZ to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight CUPPA TEA KIWI and EUROA AZAZ collided resulting in both runners to be checked.

 

The greyhound NAUGHTY JESS underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered a minor laceration to the tongue but was not stood down from racing.

 

Stewards questioned trainer Mr. M James with regards to the actions of KORONG entering the turn out of the back straight.  After considering all evidence stewards could not be comfortably satisfied that the greyhound had breached any rule and therefore gave it the benefit of the doubt.

SWABS TAKEN: FROSTY FANTASY – Pre Race – Jeff Crawford

VET EXAMINATIONS: NAUGHTY JESS

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 BILLY BEAN, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days

RACE 8 SUMMER’S PRANCER, Injured in running, near side hip support, 28 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 3 KALIMNA, Failing to Pursue, 2nd offence, 3 months + satisfactory stewards’ trial 331m all tracks

 

 

 

 

A SPENCE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS