BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

THURSDAY 22nd MARCH 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: E. LITTLE

Stewards:                     D. BROXHAM, R. JACKSON

Judge:                          L. SMYTH

Lure Driver:                   J. BAUER

 

Starter:                         C. SCRIVENS

 

Veterinarian:                 R. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant:            R. FEDRICK

           

SCRATCHINGS

1.

ALPHA ATLAS, Reported injured, off side groin

2.

ALPHA PHOEBE, Reported injured, near side wrist

NIKKI NETTLE, Won Novice 19/3/18

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5.

SOFT SAND, Reported injured, off side wrist

SON OF BETTY, Reported injured, off side back leg

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD NOVICE (1) – 520M

Best away was SUPER CUP, NAKURU and ROUGH ODDS, with SAMBUCCA HAYZE slowly away.  Soon after the start, ROUGH ODDS crossed, checking NAKURU.  On the turn out of the home straight, NAKURU and ROUGH ODDS collide, causing ROUGH ODDS to shift out, checking WAZZA QUEEN, causing WAZZA QUEEN to race wide in the back straight.  In the home straight, WAZZA QUEEN was wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SUPER CUP – Post Race – Serena Lawrance

 

2.

ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND NOVICE (2) – 520M

Best away was SWINGIN’ NANNY, with ZABDON PRANCER and DOUBLE GEE slowly away.  Approaching the turn out of the home straight, IZY MAGIC crossed, checking LOST IN ORBIT and BACK OFF, causing those two greyhounds to drop back.  Entering the back straight, ZABDON PRANCER and DOUBLE GEE collide.  In the back straight, BACK OFF was wide.  In the home straight, ZABDON DANCER was wide.

 

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

 

The greyhound BACK OFF underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days

 

SWABS TAKEN: SWINGIN’ NANNY – Post Race – Jamie Mchugh

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ZABDON PRANCER

 

3.

EASTER TROPHY BNE HEAT 1   5TH GRADE – 520M

Even start.  On the turn out of the home straight, FIRST FIRE and STANKY LEG collide.  In the back straight, JOYCE RUMBLE was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight, BERGAMO and STANKY LEG collide.  In the home straight, FIRST FIRE was wide.  Approaching the finish line, MR. BELVEDERE and BERGAMO were racing tight and bumping.

 

SWABS TAKEN: JOYCE RUMBLE – Post Race – Stephen Kavanagh

4.

EASTER TROPHY BNE HEAT 2   5TH GRADE – 520M

Race 4 was delayed by 1min 15 secs for an interstate harness event. 

 

Best away was DON’T SELL and ADHARA STEEL, with HIGH CLASS BELLE slowly away.  On the turn out of the home straight, DON’T SELL and PROPER GENT collide.  In the back straight, SALUDOS was wide.  On the top turn, DON’T SELL and SMART MARLOW collide.  In the home straight, SALUDOS was wide.

 

The greyhound HIGH CLASS BELLE underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound DON’T SELL underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an  injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days

 

SWABS TAKEN: ADHARA STEEL – Post Race – Jeff Crawford, DON’T SELL – Post Race – Sandra Hunt

VET EXAMINATIONS: HIGH CLASS BELLE

 

5.

EASTER TROPHY BNE HEAT 3   5TH GRADE – 520M

Best away was NEEKY’S WAY and BRIGHTEST STAR, with the rest evenly away.  On the turn out of the home straight, EMPIRE STATE was wide.  In the back straight, BRIGHTEST STAR was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight, DOLLAR AND CENT checked off the heels of EMPIRE STATE.  In the home straight, BRIGHTEST STAR was wide. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: BIG BAD BOB – Post Race – George Clegg

 

6.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE – 600M

Best away was CYN’S MAGIC and MAURICE MINOR, with SMOOTH CLAUDIA slowly away.  In the home straight, on the 1st occasion, SHOES TO FILL was wide.  Entering the turn out of the home straight, DREAM BLASTER and SHOES TO FILL collide.  Entering the back straight, PORT LISA and DREAM BLASTER collide.  Entering the home straight, SMOOTH CLAUDIA and SHOES TO FILL collide, causing SHOES TO FILL to race wide in the home straight. 

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

 

7.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 4TH GRADE – 520M

Even start, with SPRING MYSTERY and MAN OF LEISURE slowly away.  Approaching the winning post on the 1st occasion, SPRING MYSTERY drops back and takes no further competitive part in the event.  In the back straight, HIPSTER was wide.  On the top turn, MAGIC HORNET was wide.  In the home straight, MAN OF LEISURE was wide.

 

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

 

The greyhound SPRING MYSTERY underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near side hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 21 days

 

 

The connections of the greyhound, HIPSTER, were questioned by stewards’ and they stated that the greyhound struggles to run out a strong 520m.

 

SWABS TAKEN: DEL REY – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

VET EXAMINATIONS: HIPSTER

8.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP OPEN – 520M

Even start, with ARDEN STREET slowly away.  Entering the turn out of the home straight, GELANTIPY GOLD and JUST SPIFFING collide.  On the turn out of the home straight, COMANCECI and BUBBLE GUPPY collide.  Entering the back straight, SPRING TIME GIRL dropped back sharply taking no further part in the event.  In the home straight, JUST SPIFFING was wide.

 

The greyhound SPRING TIME GIRL underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hock and was stood down for a period of 3 months.

 

SWABS TAKEN: RICHMOND ROAD – Post Race – Pamela Field

 

9.

EASTER TROPHY BNE HEAT 4   5TH GRADE – 520M

Even start, with THAT HOUDINI slowly away.  Approaching the winning post on the 1st occasion, DAZE LIKE THESE shifted in, checking AND YOU ARE, causing AND YOU ARE to drop back sharply.  Entering the turn out of the home straight, AND YOU ARE and GOT THERE collide.  Entering the back straight, INDIAN GIVER checked off the heels of MAYWYNS NOISE.  In the back straight, AND YOU ARE was wide.  In the home straight, AND YOU ARE was wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: POLLY’S MAID – Post Race – Brett Hazelgrove

 

10.

EASTER TROPHY BNE HEAT 5   5TH GRADE – 520M

Even start, with DANCING SOLO slowly away.  On the turn out of the home straight, DANCING SOLO checked off the heels of PLANE SPOTTER with FIRE TO RAIN wide.  In the back straight, JAY BAY was wide.  In the home straight, DANCING SOLO and FIRE TO RAIN were wide. 

 

The greyhound FIRE TO RAIN underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: IT’S DYLLAN – Post Race – Peter Wilson

VET EXAMINATIONS: FIRE TO RAIN

 

11.

TWITTER@ BRISGREYS MA5 – 520M

Best away was WAHWAH TIGGY and FLAPPING GUMS, with SKITTISH EXPRESS and MINSTREL MAN slowly away.  Entering the back straight, SKITTISH EXPRESS checked off the heels of CHEEKY CHANCE.  Entering the turn into the home straight, WAHWAH TIGGY and PENDITA collide.  In the home straight, CHEEKY CHANCE and PENDITA collide.

 

The greyhound CHEEKY CHANCE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off fore flexi tendon and was stood down for a period of 14 days

 

SWABS TAKEN: FLAPPING GUMS – Pre Race -  Barry Kitchener

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 BACK OFF, Injured in running, off side pin, 10 days

RACE 4 DON’T SELL, Injured in running, off side pin, 10 days

RACE 7 SPRING MYSTERY, Injured in running, near side hind back muscle, 21 days

RACE 8 SPRING TIME GIRL, Injured in running, off hock, 3 months

RACE 11 CHEEKY CHANCE, Injured in running, off fore flexi tendon, 14 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

E. LITTLE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS