BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SUNDAY 23rd JULY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, J. PHILP, R. JACKSON

Judge:              A. O’CONNELL

Lure Driver:       N. RUGG

 

Starter:             D. HANNIGAN

 

Veterinary Surgeon: DR. C. WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: T. ARGENT

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

GLORIA’S CHOICE, Injured Brisbane 19/07/2017

3.

HAY YOU STAR, Reported injured, near side shoulder

4.

AIM, Won Ipswich 18/07/2017

RULE THE ROAD, Reported injured, near hind toe

5.

SHOW BEKIM, Won Brisbane 19/07/2017

SPUDTASTIC, Reported injured, near side ear

GUDERA KITTYHAWK, Reported ill, scours

GUNLEE GIRL, Reported injured, off side hock

6.

PINATA, Won Brisbane 19/07/2017

7.

 

8.

 

9.

COSMO WAZ, Reported injured, nose

10.

 

11.

GOSHI, Reported injure, near hind back muscle

12.

IN ZAIRE, Reported injured, near side front toe

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

FAR OUT MAN,  32.7 – 31.1

2

FLYING QUEEN, 25.2 – 24.1

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

4

MAHAL BILLIE, Last start 02/04/2017, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MAIDEN HEAT 1 331M

STORY OF US, DARYL’S HOPE and TAZI BE GOOD were best to begin.  In the back straight BLUE JAY JAY, HARA’S HORNET, TO BARRA JACK and ACTUALIZE raced tight and were unbalanced.  Shortly after, FAR OUT MAN shifted in checking BLUE JAY JAY, TO BARRA JACK and ACTUALIZE and all greyhounds lost ground.  BLUE JAY JAY was wide through the turn.

SWABS TAKEN: DARYLS’ HOPE – Post-race – Keith Boan

2.

ZILLMERE SPORTS CLUB MAIDEN HEAT 2 331M

The greyhound NOT FAR ZEUSS underwent a pre-race veterinary examination. No apparent injuries were found and the greyhound was passed fit to compete.

 

NOT FAR ZUESS and PRINCESS EMILY were best to begin while SHOW LEE DOLLARS, CLASSY VALE and WILD CONNECTION were slow.  In the back straight CLASSY VALE and FLYING QUEEN came together and were unbalanced.  In the turn WILD CONNECTION contacted the hindquarters of FLYING QUEEN checking this greyhound.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  PRINCESS EMILY – Post-race – Brett Hazelgrove

VET EXAMINATIONS: NOT FAR ZEUSS, FLYING QUEEN

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE & HOUND MAIDEN FINAL 331M

JOHN’S CHOICE was best to begin while REGAL LEN and NEVER A PROBLEM were slow.  In the front straight IZY GOLD was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the top turn REGAL LEN an NARRINA raced tight.  Entering the top turn JOHN’S CHOICE and NARRINA collided.

SWABS TAKEN: CHIEF ROSE HI – Post-race – Trevor Thompson

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5th GRADE 331M

Even start.  In the back straight SPOT ROSE HI, PEANUT, MAHAL BILLIE and WHICH VISION were tightened and lost ground.  Shortly after the start CANDY CRUISE checked off heels.  In the turn HEZA CLASSY SIZE and SPOT ROSE HI shifted out and raced wide. These greyhounds subsequently collided and became unbalanced.  Leaving the turn MAHAL BILLIE and SPOT ROSE HI came together.  In the home straight PEANUT checked off heels.

 

The greyhound SPOT ROSE HI underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.  When questioned on the greyhound’s performance, particularly racing through the turn, trainer Mr. T. Thompson advised that the greyhound was inexperienced at this track and conceded that the greyhound did get somewhat lost at this point of the race.  Mr. Thompson advised that the greyhound is nominated for a 395m race at Albion Park this Wednesday.  Stewards advised Mr. Thompson that the greyhound’s future performances would be monitored.

 

SWABS TAKEN: PROPER TOFF – Post-race – Malcolm Cuneo

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPOT ROSE HI

5.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS NOVICE 331M

COME AGAIN JANE was slow to begin.  In the back straight MINI VANS was tightened and lost ground.  Shortly after, LUNCHBOX shifted in hampering PARIS QUEEN which was forced to check off heels.  As a result MINI VANS improved onto the heels of PARIS QUEEN and both were checked.  Approaching the turn STAR RING was tightened and momentarily hampered.  In the turn COME AGAIN JANE clipped the heels of LUNCHBOX, hampering this greyhound.

SWABS TAKEN: STAR RING – Post-race – Gary Friend

6.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE NOVICE 331M

MUMMA’S BOY and JESS ROSE HI were slow to begin.  In the back straight KONICHIWA checked off heels, became unbalanced and lost ground.  Entering the home straight MUMMA’S BOY checked off heels.  STAR RISE was wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: DAISY DREAMS – Post-race – Robert Eddie

 

7.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 331M

WARPIG was slow to begin.  In the back straight WAR AT MIDNIGHT, CLASSIC CHA CHA, BOSANOVA, MOORE REVENGE and POLLY’S MAID were all checked and lost ground.  Entering the top turn WARPIG clipped the heels of SPICE BUCKET and both greyhounds were checked and subsequently WARPIG shifted out and collided with CLASSIC CHA CHA and both greyhounds lost ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  FEARLESS DANCER – Post-race – Robert Eddie

8.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5th GRADE 395M

POPULAR BELIEF and HANNAH JAY JAY were best to begin while BOKARM DEAN was slow.  In the 1st turn TURBO BURN, FLYING TIGE and POPULAR BELIEF were all hampered.  Entering the top turn HANNAH JAY JAY was tightened and momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: JUST FROSTY – Post-race – Travis Elson

9.

BRISGREYS.COM 4/5th GRADE 395M

SWEET AND CLASSY and SAMURAI PIZZACAT were best to begin while HOLYWOOD ROSE HI, WESTERN HONEY and ODESSA were slow.  In the 1st turn NEW ABODE was tightened and lost ground and WIGGLE that was following was inconvenienced.  WESTERN HONEY that was also hampered as a result of this incident.  Approaching the top turn HOLYWOOD ROSE HI was tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.

 

SWABS TAKEN: ODESSA – Pre-Race – Gary Friend

 SAMURAI PIZZACAT – Post-race – Scott Buckland

10.

UBET – THE NEW TAB 3/4th GRADE 395M

GUTENBERG, OUTBACK SUNSHINE and HA HA CLASSY were slow to begin.  In the 1st turn GUTENBERG checked off heels while HA HA CLASSY was hampered.  Approaching the top turn OUTBACK SUNSHINE was tightened and lost ground.  Shortly after, HA HA CLASSY shifted in tightening MR. SLY and PLUM JAM and  MR. SLY lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: PREMIER TEJAY – Post-race – Travis Elson

11.

FB.COM/BRISGREYS 5th GRADE 395M

SCARLET BLACK was best to begin while MUMMA’S HOPE, STOLE MY HEART and SILVER STICKA were slow.  In the 1st turn QUEEN OF SHOW and TRAV’S MAGIC bumped and became unbalanced causing interference to STOLE MY HEART and SILVER STICKA that were following.  TRAV’S MAGIC, SILVER STICKA and STOLE MY HEART all lost ground as a result of this incident.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: MUMMA’S HOPE – Post-race – Travis Elson

VET EXAMINATIONS: SILVER STICKA

 

12.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5th GRADE 331M

DIAMOND SAND was best to begin while HORUS GUN, KOORINGA ERIN and OUTBACK STORM were slowly away.  In the back straight OUTBACK STORM was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Shortly after, JOHN’S LAST checked off heels.  In the top turn KOORINGA ERIN and HORUS GUN collided and became unbalanced.  In the home straight OUTBACK STORM was tightened and lost ground.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: MOCHACHINI MAN – Post-race – David Fitzgerald

VET EXAMINATIONS: OUTBACK STORM

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS