BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

MONDAY 5th FEBRUARY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D.BROXHAM

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, A. BOURKE

Judge:              J. LEWIS

Lure Driver:       N. RUGG

 

Starter:             C. SCRIVENS

 

Veterinarian:     C. WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

TIARA GLOW, Reported injured, near side groin

WILLY TOULA, Marred, Albion Park 1/2/18

4.

SABAI ODESSA, Reported injured, off shoulder

DRAGON BORN, Reported injured, both sides groin

ABRABIAN GO DANI, Reported injured, near side front toe

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

RUEBEN CARTEL, Reported injured, near side pin and off side hip

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

10

BANG ON TARGET, Weight Variation, 10 days, $50

 

 

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

2

DOUBLE TAKE, Last raced 20/10/17, change of owner

3

ITCHY FINGER, Last raced 28/10/18, seasonal

6

BERGAMO, Last raced 17/10/17, injury

9

SONGKRAN ODESSA, Last raced 3/11/2017, change of kennel

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1

The greyhound, WARPIG, performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over a distance of 520m and is cleared to race all tracks.

The greyhound, PINK SUNSET, performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over a distance of 520m and is cleared to race all tracks.

Stewards Trial 2

The greyhound, MARITANA, performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over a distance of 395m and is cleared to race all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MIXED 4/5 600M

Stewards held the all clear up to review the film.

 

Even start, with SORRENTO marginally slow.  Round the turn into the home straight, BOGAN FLYER and ORBIT THE SUN bumped.

SWABS TAKEN:  CYN/S MAGIC – Post Race – William Elson

 

2.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD MAIDEN 520M

Even start with LAYBACK LENNY, DOUBLE TAKE and POWDER marginally slow.  Shortly after the start LAYBACK LENNY was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the 1st turn MINNIE FLASH, GALWAY PANTER, POWDER and DOUBLE TAKE all race tight, resulting in all greyhounds to lose ground.  In the front straight BOGAN WARRIOR and BACK OFF collided causing BOGAN WARRIOR to lose ground.

 

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

 

The greyhound BOGAN WARRIOR underwent a post race veterinary examination and found to have suffered an injury to the off back muscle and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  BACK OFF – Post Race – Trevor Rice

VET EXAMINATION: POWDER, BOGAN WARRIOR

 

3.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE 520M

Even start with BOGAN BELLE and BARBARELLA marginally slow.  In the turn out of the back straight, BARBARELLA clipped heels and was hampered.  Entering the home straight, ITCHY FINGER and BOGAN BELLE collided, causing BARBARELLA to be checked resulting in BARBARELLA and ITCHY FINGER to lose ground. 

 

The greyhound BARBARELLA underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards questioned Mr Garry Gilbert on the performance of his greyhound where he stated that he didn’t expect to win with recent form and he did not support the greyhound.

 

SWABS TAKEN: FAB JESSIE – Post Race – John Catton

VET EXAMINATIONS: BARBARELLA

4.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE (1) 395M

Even start.  In the 1st turn TEAM JARVIS and STANKY LEG bumped.  Entering the back straight, SPRING CHICKIE clipped heels and lost ground.  In the back straight, SPRING CHICKIE, STANKY LEG collided on numerous occasions and both greyhounds lost ground.  In the front straight, BEST STRATEGY and STANKY LEG bumped, causing both greyhounds to be hampered. 

SWABS TAKEN: TEAM JARVIS – Post Race – Glenda Dart

 

5.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 520M

Even start, with VANDERWEGHE and BRONZE GAMBLER marginally slow.  In the 1st turn HITCHIKER DUDE shifted out colliding with IZY GOLD causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, ALLPA MAMA clipped heels and lost ground.  In the front straight, VANERWEGHE and RED VEE bumped.

SWABS TAKEN: ELLA GRACIA – Post Race – Jeff Crawford

 

6.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 520M

Race 6 all clear was delayed so Stewards’ could review the film.

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start FIRST FIRE was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Approaching the 1st turn BERGAMO and RULE THE ROAD collided, causing SULTAN OF RUM and HARA’S SAM to be checked, resulting HARA’S SAM and SULTAN OF RUM to lose ground.  Round the turn into the back straight, PONCERELLO and BERGAMO bumped.  Leaving the turn into the back straight, BERGAMO shifted out, turned his head outwards making muzzle contact with IRON MONARCH, resulting in both greyhounds to lose significant ground. 

 

The greyhound IRON MONARCH underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off fore toe nail and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

 

Stewards advised trainer, Mr T Zammit, the greyhound BERGAMO would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st Offence, 28 days and greyhound must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, 520m all tracks.

 

SWABS TAKEN: WHO IS IT – Post Race – Sandra Hunt

VET EXAMINATION:  IRON MONARCH

 

7.

SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 520M

Even start,with JONESY slow.  Shortly after the start MY GLORIOUS GAL was tightened for racing room and hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, BILLY BOY clipped heels and was hampered.  Round the turn into the home straight, MY GLORIOUS GAL, GET SHORTY and JONESY collided, causing all greyhounds to lose ground.  In the front straight, JONESY got on the hind quarters of DANCING SOLO, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  DON’T SELL – Post Race – Sandra Hunt

VET EXAMINATIONS:  DANCING SOLO

8.

FB.COM/BRISGREYS MIXED 3/4 395M

Even start.  In the 1st turn JURY, OKA’S ANGEL and CORY’S DIAMOND collided, causing JOHN SAID THIS and RICHMOND ROAD to be checked and all greyhounds to lose ground.  Into the back straight, JURY and OKA’S ANGEL collided, causing JURY to lose ground.  In the back straight, SWIZZLESTICK and JOHN SAID THIS bumped, causing JOHN SAID THIS to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the home straight, SWIZZLESTICK and RICHMOND ROAD both clipped heels and lost ground.

 

The greyhound JURY underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards questioned trainer Mr Tony Brett on the performance of the greyhound which he stated that JURY had be off for a few months with a significant injury and this was the first start back, this isn’t the preferred distance and received significant interference in the race.

 

SWABS TAKEN: DU HAST – Post Race – Mick Emery

VET EXAMINATIONS: JURY

 

9.

BRISGREYS.COM 5TH GRADE (2) 395M

Even start.  In the 1st turn, SIVAMET and MILLION DOLLAR tightened and were hampered.  Leaving the back straight, SIVAMET clipped heels and lost ground.  In the back straight, BLOZA raced wide.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: BLOZA – Post Race – Peter Cauchi

VET EXAMINATIONS: ROAD SCHOLAR

 

10.

UBET – THE NEW TAB MIXED 4/5 331M

ULLO BELLS was best to begin.  Shortly after the start, WIGGLE and ZHICHAO LEE were tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the front straight, GRAND ROSIE raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: ALL ABOUT TIGER – Post Race – Brett Hazelgrove

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 10 BANG ON TARGET,R 39 Weight Variation, 10 days, $50

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 BOGAN WARRIOR, Injured in running, back strain, 7 days

RACE 6 IRON MONARCH, Injured in running, off fore toe nail

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 6 BERGAMO, Marring 1st Offence, 28 days + Stewards’ Trial 520m all tracks

 

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS