BRISBANE GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
WEDNESDAY 4th
OCTOBER 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: P. WEST
Stewards:
K. ADAMS, S. KEARNEY, K. WOLSEY
Judge:
L. SMYTHE
Lure Driver: J.
BAUER
Starter: M.
JOHNSON
Veterinary Surgeon: DR. R. GEISEL
Swab Attendant: L. CHAPLIN
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SCRATCHINGS |
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JEDI RUMBLE, Reported injured, near hind toe |
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VALKYRIE CANDY, Reported injured, off side
hip |
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TUCO SALAMANCA, Reported injured, off hind
back muscle |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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KULU COSMO, Last start 26/06/2017, spell |
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ACE GAMBLER, Last start 10/06/2017, injury |
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HEARTLAND FLYER, Last start 05/07/2017,
seasonal |
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BOGAN FLYER, Last start 03/05/2017, injury |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE REPORTS |
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1. |
ERIC THOMSON
MEMORIAL MAIDEN HEAT 1 520M SPOOKIE
DYNAMIC was best to begin. Shortly
after the start SILVER STUNNER was tightened and momentarily hampered. CRACKERJACK RUBY and RUMBLE SOLDIER
collided shortly after the start. In
the front straight BUTTERFLY IS SHE checked off heels and lost ground. SILVER STUNNER that was following was
inconvenienced. Entering the 1st
turn BUTTERFLY IS SHE, SILVER STUNNER and CRACKERJACK RUBY collided and were
unbalanced. Leaving the 1st
turn SIMMSY’S NINERON checked off heels.
Entering the home straight SIMMSY’S NINERON shifted out and raced
wide. The
greyhound CRACKERJACK RUBY 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. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ALPHA ATLAS – Post-race – Keith Donaldson |
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ERIC
THOMSON MEMORIAL MAIDEN HEAT 2 520M FANTASIA LEE and MAGIC BARB were best to begin while
GALWAY KITE and OGODEI STAR were marginally slow. Shortly after the start GALWAY KITE was
tightened and momentarily hampered. In
the front straight LITTLE EDDIE, ALPHA RHEA and KULU COSMO raced tight and
all lost ground as a result. In the 1st
turn LITTLE EDDIE shifted out and raced wide.
Entering the top turn KULU COSMO checked off heels and lost
ground. In the top turn KULU COSMO
shifted out causing ALPHA RHEA and GALWAY KITE that were following to be
hampered. Entering the home straight
FANTASIA LEE checked off heels. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: OGODEI STAR – Post-race – Peter Young |
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ERIC
THOMSON MEMORIAL MAIDEN HEAT 3 520M ALPHA PHOEBE
was best to begin. Shortly after the
start BLACKHEART BELLA, JUST LIKE YAZZA and SWIFT BARB collided resulting in
SWIFT BARB and JUST LIZE YAZZA losing ground.
Entering the 1st turn JUST LIKE YAZZA was tightened and
momentarily hampered. Leaving the back
straight JUST LIKE YAZZA and BLITZEN LEE raced tight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: PURE VENGENCE –
Post-race – Tony Brett |
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ERIC
THOMSON MEMORIAL MAIDEN HEAT 4 520M LOCH ME UP, LET’S GO FABIO and HAY CYNDIE were slow to
begin. HAY CYNDIE was checked shortly
after the start. In the front straight
BARCIA JEANES was tightened and lost ground.
Shortly after, ALPHA HEMERA and HAY CYNDIE collided and lost
ground. In the 1st turn
BARCIA JEANES shifted out inconveniencing HAY CYNDIE. Shortly after, FRIENDZ was hampered. In the top turn ALPHA HEMERA improved onto
the heels of LET’S GO FABIO and both greyhounds were checked and lost
ground. Shortly after, BARCIA JEANES
and KULU HIPSTER collided and were unbalanced. The greyhound ALPHA HEMERA underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound LET’S GO FABIO underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards had some concerns with the racing manners of
BARCIA JEANES in the top turn however, could not be comfortably satisfied
that there was sufficient evidence to pursue a charge against the greyhound. |
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SWABS TAKEN: HAY CYNDIE – Post-race – Cynthia Elson VET EXAMINATIONS: ALPHA HEMERA, LET’S GO FABIO |
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ASSET
BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND NOVICE 395M TRENCH VAPOUR was best to begin while REGAL WAZ was
slow. Shortly after the start ALPHA CHANIS,
NO VISA, ITCHY FINGER and BILL’S SPECIAL collided and were unbalanced. In the 1st turn OWN GOAL and
ALPHA CHANIS collided and lost ground.
NO VISA that was following was severely inconvenienced and lost
ground. Entering the top turn NO VISA
was tightened and lost ground. TRENCH
VAPOUR and SPRITELY BILL raced tight entering the home straight. The greyhound NO VISA underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ALPHA CHANIS – Pre-race – Patrick Lavis BILL’S SPECIAL – Post-race – Travis
Elson VET EXAMINATIONS: NO VISA |
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ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5th GRADE HEAWT 1 395M ACE GAMBLER, ALBURY WAY and MR. BANKS were best to begin
while ME MATE MOUSE was slow. Leaving
the 1st turn INDIAN GIVER was checked and lost ground. Entering the top turn ONE IN SIX was
tightened and lost ground. In the top
turn ALBURY WAY checked off heels.
Shortly after, MR. BANKS and ALBURY WAY collided and were unbalanced. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ACE GAMBLER –
Post-race – Patrick Lavis |
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THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5th
GRADE 520M MAM’S MAGIC was best to begin while BERGAMO was
slow. BERGAMO and ROAD SCHOLAR were
tightened shortly after the start. In
the front straight MUMMA’S HOPE and ROAD SCHOLAR collided and were
unbalanced. SON OF BETTY that was
following was inconvenienced and lost ground.
MUMMA’S HOPE and ROAD SCHOLAR continued to race tight and unbalanced
entering the 1st turn and this caused MUMMA’S HOPE to lose ground. In the top turn SON OF BETTY shifted out
and marred the running of BERGAMO and both greyhounds lost significant
ground. Entering the home straight
MAM’S MAGIC and ROAD SCHOLAR collided and were unbalanced. Stewards advised trainer Mr. M Menicanin that the
greyhound SON OF BETTY would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st
offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial, 520m all tracks. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: DUDE PERFECT – Post-race – Gary Keep |
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GARRARD’S
HORSE AND HOUND BEST 8 395M TUBBY TURNER was best to begin. Leaving the 1st turn LETHAL KID
and PLUM JAM raced tight and unbalanced.
Entering the back straight COSMO BILL was tightened and lost
ground. Entering the top turn LETHAL
KID shifted out hampering SUPER LUIGI causing this greyhound to lose
ground. In the top turn RAMBLIN’ ROSE
checked off heels and lost ground. The ‘all clear’ was delayed as
stewards examined the patrol films to determine whether the presence of ducks
on the track had any impact on any of the runners. After the stewards were satisfied that no
greyhound was materially affected the ‘all clear’ was signalled. The greyhound SUPER LUIGI underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: COSMO
BILL – Post-race – William Elson VET EXAMINATIONS: SUPER LUIGI |
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WITHCOTT HOTEL 4th
GRADE 395M WESTERN HONEY was best to begin while CONVEX and REGAL
BILL were marginally slow. In the 1st
turn WAT DAT GUN was hampered and lost ground. In the top turn OPPORTUNE KNOCKA was
tightened and lost ground. Shortly
after, WESTERN HONEY checked off heels and lost ground. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: PREMIER
TEJAY – Post-race – Travis Elson |
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BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5th
GRADE HEAT 2 395M THUNDER FURY and JOHN SAID THIS were best to begin. In the 1st turn LOUIE THE FLYER
and HEARTLAND FLYER were tightened causing HEARTLAND FLYER to lose
ground. In the back straight RUNYA
DOWN was checked and lost ground. In
the top turn LOUIE THE FLYER and HEARTLAND FLYER were checked and lost
ground. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: THUNDER
FURY – Post-race – Serena Lawrance |
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UBET – DOWNLOAD THE
APP 5th GRADE HEAT 3 395M BE FEARLESS was best to begin while SUPERBANK was very
slowly away. In the 1st
turn DOLLAR AND CENT checked off heels and collided with NEVER A DOUBT and
REGAL TRAV and all 3 greyhounds became unbalanced. In the top turn DOLLAR AND CENT and NEVER A
DOUBT collided. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: BE
FEARLESS – Post-race – Tony Brett |
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THE MANLY HOTEL 5th
GRADE HEAT 4 395M BOGAN FLYER was best to begin. KULU RUSTY and COSMIC REX were tightened
shortly after the start as BOGAN FLYER shifted in. In the 1st turn COSMIC REX, KULU
RUSTY, SO SABRINA, ON TIGHT LINES and SHAKEY TANGO collided and lost
significant ground. Entering the back
straight COSMIC REX checked off heels and collided with SHAKEY TANGO and both
greyhounds lost ground. Shortly after,
ON TIGHT LINES blundered and lost ground.
Approaching the top turn SO SABRINA checked off heels and collided with
KULU RUSTY. The greyhound ON TIGHT LINES underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: LUCKY CALL – Post-race – Gary Friend VET EXAMINATIONS: ON TIGHT LINES |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: RACE 1 CRACKERJACK RUBY, Injured in running,
off side pin, 10 days. ENDORSEMENTS:
RACE 7 SON OF BETTY, Marring, 1st
offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks. |
P. WEST
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS