BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 23rd AUGUST 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, R. JACKSON

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       J. BAUER

 

Starter:             C. SCRIVENS

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

LITTLE LIVEWIRE, Injured Brisbane 20/08/2017

CURL THE WAVE, Won Brisbane 21/08/2017

2.

KNOT HEAR, Reported deceased

FRIENDZ, Reported injured, near side hind leg

TAZI BE GOOD, Reported injured, off side hind leg

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

ABBY NORMAL, Reported injured, near side hind

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

11.

FABRE FORCE, Reported injured, off side hind leg

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

3

ALL ABOUT TIGER, Reported illness, 7 days, TAB notified at 4.07pm

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

7

PIZARRO, Last start 16/03/2017, spelling

11

CELESTIAL SELENE, Last start 29/04/2017, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

GLASSHOUSE GREYHOUND SPORTING CLUB MAIDEN 395M

Even start with the exception of WAZZA QUEEN which was slow to begin.  In the back straight JUST LIKE YAZZA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight BANK ENFORCER was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and lost ground.  WISE MISTY and BILL’S SPECIAL which were racing to its outside were both checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight JUST LIKE YAZZA and WISE MISTY collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: GITCHA ALLEY – Post Race – Gary Mitchell

 

2.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MAIDEN FINAL 395M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn MALLEE BULL, BUSY BREEZE, DON’T SELL, REBEL KENNELLY and WHAT LEO WANTS were all tightened for racing room, resulting in BUSY BREEZE, DON’T SELL, REBEL KENNELLY and WHAT LEO WANTS all losing ground.  In the back straight WHAT LEO WANTS and BUSY BREEZE collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight DON’T SELL improved onto the hindquarters of ONE TOO MANY and was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  ZAC ELFRON – Post Race – Serena Lawrance

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE 395M

Even start with the exception of LOUIE THE FLYER which was marginally slow to begin and KULU CHANCE which was slow to begin.  In the back straight KULU CHANCE improved onto the heels of SUCCATASH resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight SUCCATASH shifted in and made contact with the running rail, shifted out and collided with SWIPE RIGHT resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.  LOUIE THE FLYER which was racing to the outside of SWIPE RIGHT was checked as a result of this incident.  KULU CHANCE which was trailling was checked as a result of this incident.

 

The greyhound SUCCATASH underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind leg and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

SWABS TAKEN: TRUTH PREVAILS – Post Race – Sandra Hunt

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5th GRADE 395M

HARA’S HUMMER, WIGGLE, REGAL TRAV and MR. BANKS were best to begin.  Through the 1st turn WIGGLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  DORREGO which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight WHO SAID SO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound WHO SAID SO underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind leg and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN: HARA’S HUMMER – Post Race – Darren Titmarsh

 

5.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 3/4th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn BLOZA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  SOLO DANCER and REGAL HOPE which were both trailing were checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight CAPTAIN’S KNOCK commenced to give ground to eventually retired from the race.  SOLO DANCER which was trailing was checked as a result of this incident.

 

The greyhound CAPTAIN’S KNOCK underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 6 weeks.

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE ACH CEE – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

6.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Leaving the 1st turn SHOT CLOCK and QUITE SINCERE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight QUITE SINCERE checked across the heels of AWESOME WILLS shifted out and collided with ZHICHAO LEE.  Entering the front straight MAM’S MAGIC and WAIKARIE MAGIC collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: JIGGLE SPLAT – Post Race – Ashley Bock

 

7.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE FINAL 520M

HOOP DREAMS and WHEATACRE were best to begin.  MUMMA’S HOPE slipped on the mat shortly after the start and failed to muster speed in the early stages.  QUICK AND LIVELY was slow to begin.  Leaving the front straight QUICK AND LIVELY and PIZARRO collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight QUICK AND LIVELY and PIZARRO collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  COSMIC CRACKLE and MUMMA’S HOPE which were trailing were checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  COSMIC CRACKLE raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight.  MUMMA’S HOPE which was racing to its outside was hampered as a result of this incident.

SWABS TAKEN:  WHEATACRE – Post Race – Brian Baker

 

8.

BOX 1 PHOTOGAPHY 5th GRADE FINAL 395M

Even start with the exception of CAPTAIN LOUIE which was marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn TYSON’S FANTASY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  COMETRON FLYER which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  Leaving the back straight CAPTAIN LOUIE checked off the heels of MADAM LOOPSY and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: GET SHORTY – Post Race – Greg Short

 

9.

UBET – THE NEW TAB BEST 8 395M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn RATTLESNAKE CAFÉ and BARRA FUN were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  At the same time HOPE’S MAGIC was tightened for racing room, shifted out and collided with CRAZY VIXON resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  HARA’S BAILEY commenced to give ground in the back straight to finish a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.

 

The greyhound HARRY BAILEY underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side hip support and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

SWABS TAKEN: STUEY – Post Race – Alex Green

 

10.

FB.COM/BRISGREYS.COM 5th GRADE 395M

Even start with the exception of GLORY ROSE which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start JACOBY RAIDER and NAMROD were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn DOLLAR AND CENT and GLORY ROSE were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after REGAL BILL and HOLLY KNOCKS collided resulting in HOLLY KNOCKS shifting out and colliding with LUNCHBOX which resulted in LUNCHBOX to be checked and race wide.  Leaving the back straight DOLLAR AND CENT was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  JACOBY RAIDER which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: LUNCHBOX – Pre Race – Scott Buckland, REGAL BILL – Post Race – William Elson

 

11.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5th GRADE 395M

Even start with the exception of SPRING FIRECHIEF which was marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn BRALYN AMY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight POPULAR BELIEF was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  At the same time OLD MOON MADNESS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight BRALYN AMY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the front straight BRALYN AMY and SPRING FIRECHIEF collided.

SWABS TAKEN: CLASSY BARCY – Pre Race – Allan Oshyer, CELESTIAL SELENE – Post Race – Peter McBlane

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 SUCCATASH, Injured in running, near hind leg, 7 days

RACE 4 WHO SAID SO, Injured in running, near hind leg, 14 days

RACE 5 CAPTAIN’S KNOCK, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 6 weeks

RACE 9 HARRY BAILEY, Injured in running, off side hip support, 28 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS