BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 10th JANUARY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS                   

Stewards:         R. JACKSON, S. KEARNEY

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       J. BAUER

 

Starter:             M. JOHNSON

 

Veterinarian:     B. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

POWDER, Reported injured – split webbing near side front foot

3

 

4.

FLASH STORY, Reported injured – off side hip

FONIC LASS, Reported injured – cut webbing near side hind foot

5.

ARABIAN GO GO, Reported injured – near side wrist

SUEN’S BOY, Reported injured – near side shoulder

6.

WAIKARIE SHAZ, Reported -  seasonal

INDIAN GIVER, Reported injured - near side back leg

JAZZ MINE, Reported Trainer ill

7.

LORD LACHLAN, Reported injured AP 7/1

THUNDER FURY, Reported injured – near side hind leg

8.

 

9.

MAKO MAC, Reported injured near side foot

GUDERA KITTYHAWK, Reported injured – split webbing off side back toe

FONIC LASS, Reported injured – cut webbing near side hind foot

 

10.

NIKOLUCKY, Reported injured – near side fibula

ONE IN SIX, FTP AP 7/1

FONIC LASS, Reported injured – cut webbing near side hind foot

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

UMBREON, 26.6 – 27.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

3

UMBREON, Last start 08/10/2017, seasonal

KINGSBRAE MILLIE, Last start 27/09/2017, seasonal

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MAIDEN 395M

Even start with the exception of ALPHA VALENTINE and KULU LIGHTNING which were both marginally slow to begin.  Through the first turn, SMILING BLONDE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  SMILING BLONDE commenced to give ground in the back straight to finish at considerable distance from the remainder of the field.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight, KULU LIGHTNING was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound SMILING BLONDE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  WONDERLAND – Post Race – Gary Mitchell

VET EXAMINATIONS: SMILING BLONDE

 

2.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB MAIDEN FINAL 395M

The start of this race was delayed when BRAXTON HAYZE proved difficult to be boxed. BRAXTON HAYZE will be declared a hard to box in its near future races.

 

Even start.  Through the first turn, BRAXTON HAYZE and BOGAN BELLE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn, into the front straight, EMPIRE STATE checked across heels and raced wide. 

 

The greyhound KULU OZZIE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  HARA’S HONEY - Post Race – Darren Titmarsh

VET EXAMINATIONS: KULU OZZIE

 

3.

GLASSHOUSE GREYHOUND SPORTING CLUB NOVICE 395M

Even start.  Shortly after the start, GO RUBY GO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the first turn, UMBREON and NO VISA were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. In the back straight and KULU COPPER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. 

SWABS TAKEN: EXPONENTIAL - Post Race – Glenn Smith

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Shortly after the start, CAPRA ROSS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the first turn, MY BLU was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Entering the back straight, MR. BANKS improved onto the hind quarters of MY BLU resulting in that greyhound to be checked and to lose ground.  Approaching the turn, into the front straight, MR BANKS and CAPRA ROSS collided, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground. 

 

The greyhound MY BLU underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: STAR RING - Post Race – Gary Friend

VET EXAMINATIONS: MY BLU

 

5.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of I’M A HOT SHOT which was marginally slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight, SKETCHY JACK improved onto the heels of DAZE LIKE THESE resulting in that greyhound to be checked and to lose ground.  At the same time, NEWS STORY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, NEWS STORY and DAZE LIKE THESE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight, DAZE LIKE THESE and BOGAN SECRET collided. 

SWABS TAKEN: FARMOR IN TIME - Post Race – Steven Scott

 

6.

WITHCOTT HOTEL 5th GRADE FINAL 395M

Even start.  Through the first turn, CUTE GAMBLER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight, LITTLE LIVEWIRE checked across the heels of SYFY HERO, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: SIR TO YOU - Post Race – Sandra Hunt

 

7.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 3/4th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Through the first turn, SOLO DANCER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, CAPTAIN’S KNOCK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. 

SWABS TAKEN:  HARA’S HOOK - Post Race – Darren Titmarsh

8.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP BEST 8 395M

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, LUCKY CALL was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and made contact with the hind quarters of KULU ZIPSTER, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and to lose considerable ground. Approaching the turn into the front straight, COSMO BILL was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and lost ground.

 

 The greyhound ZULU ZIPSTER underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: STUEY - Post Race – Alex Green

VET EXAMINATIONS: ZULU ZIPSTER

 

9.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5th GRADE 395M

STAR BILLING and HARA’S HORNET were best to begin.  Entering the back straight, TEAM JARVIS shifted out which hampered the running of OLD MOON MADNESS. In the back straight, BOGAN DANCER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into to the front straight, TEAM JARVIS was tightened for racing room, shifted out and contacted the hindquarters of BOGAN DANCER, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and to lose considerable ground.

 

The greyhound TEAM JARVIS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: STAR BILLING - Post Race – Gary Friend

VET EXAMINATIONS: TEAM JARVIS

 

10.

UBET – THE NEW TAB 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Through the first turn, CLASSY SPRITE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: OPPORTUNE KNOCKS - Post Race – Kerry Myers

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 1 ALPHA VALENTINE, No ID card, $50 Selena Zammit

RACE 3 KINGSBRAE MILLIE, No ID card $50 John Dart

 

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS