BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

THURSDAY 31st MAY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. KITCHING

Stewards: A. SPENCE, K. ADAMS, D. BROXHAM         

Judge:  L. SMYTH       

Lure Driver: J. BAUER 

 

Starter: C. SCRIVENS  

 

Veterinarian: R. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: R. FEDERICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

MISTER BELUCHI, Reported injured, off side hind foot - toe

7.

 

8.

AGENT’S CHOICE, Marring Albion Park 24/5/18

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

6

(6.01pm) FIRE TO RAIN, Failed to present, 10 days

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

2

KING DIESEL, Last start 01/03/18 , injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD NOVICE (1) -  520M

 

NAKURU and BULLSEYE DOUBT were best to begin.  SILVER STUNNER was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, LET’S WIN BILLY was tightened for room and hampered.  Approaching the 1st turn, DOUBLE CHIP was tightened for room and hampered.  Out of the back straight, into the turn, DOUBLE CHIP improved onto the heels of BULLSEYE DOUBT and was hampered.  Shortly after, SILVER STUNNER checked in across the heels of HARA’S SKYLAH.  Through the turn into the front straight, DOUBLE CHIP and BULLSEYE DOUBT bumped on a number of occasions. 

 

Stewards’ questioned trainer, Mr Kevin Ellis, in regards to the performance of NAKURU.  Trainer Mr Ellis advised stewards’ that he anticipated a better showing tonight due to the inside box draw and the fact that the greyhound constantly gets to the rail.  He added that he did not support the greyhound in tonight’s event. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: NAKURU

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

2.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE (2) – 520M

 

INFRARED LAD was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, INFRARED LAD was tightened for room and checked.  On entering the 1st turn, VAGABLONDE bumped GIVE IT SOME and was hampered.  Through the turn into the back straight, BIG HERO SIX was tightened for room and was checked.  VAGABLONDE was tightened for room and hampered.  Out of the back straight into the turn, BIG HERO SIX checked out across the heels of GIVE IT SOME.  On entering the front straight, BITTER DELIGHT and BIG HERO SIX collided.

 

The greyhound VAGABLONDE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side hip and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: KING DIESEL

VET EXAMINATIONS:  VAGABLONDE

 

3.

ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MA5 (1) – 520M

 

TURN AND BURN was slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn, RACK TAP RACK was tightened for room and checked.  Through the turn into the back straight, TURN AND BURN checked out across the heels of BLUE LEMONADE.  Out of the back straight into the turn, DISCO DOLLY improved onto RACK TAP RACK’s heels and was hampered.  Shortly after, BLUE LEMONADE contacted the heels of EGYPTIAN MISS, which was hampered.  On entering the front straight, RACK TAP RACK was tightened for room and checked out across the heels of TURN AND BURN.  Over the concluding stages of the event, POWER OF PENNY was tightened for room and was checked.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: WAH WAH TIGGY

VET EXAMINATIONS:  DISCO DOLLY

4.

GARRARDS’ HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE (1) – 520M

 

DEEP IMPACT was slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn, DEEP IMPACT collided with ALPHA CHAOS, both runners were checked.  Through the turn into the back straight, INFRARED STAR contacted the heels of CHIEF SNOW, which was checked.  FIRST FIRE, which was trailing, was checked.  On entering the front straight, FIRST FIRE and ALPHA CHAOS bumped

 

The greyhound CHIEF SNOW underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

.

SWABS TAKEN: INFRARED STAR

VET EXAMINATIONS:  CHIEF SNOW

 

5.

FABERGAS @ STUD MIXED 4/5 – 520M

 

HARA’S HONEY was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, SOFT SAND was tightened for room and hampered.  Approaching the 1st turn, LOGAN CITY and SOFT SAND were both tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after, HARA’S HONEY collided with AIR TIME, both runners were checked.  Through the turn into the back straight, KULU JASPER and MOMENT TO SHINE bumped.  SOFT SAND checked out across the heels of HARA’S HONEY. Through the turn into the front straight, AMBER MARIE bumped LOGAN CITY and was hampered.

 

SWABS TAKEN: KULU JASPER

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

6.

MICK BYRNE MEMORIAL 5TH GRADE FINAL – 520M

 

ALL ABOUT TIGER was best to begin.  Through the turn into the back straight, ALPHA ULYSSES and MAURICE MINOR were both forced out wider on the track.  Out of the turn into the back straight, MR. BELVEDERE checked out across the heels of VELOCITY CHARM.  Out of the back straight into the turn, both ALPHA ULYSSES and MR. BELVEDERE were tightened for room and checked.  MAURICE MINOR raced wide in the front straight. 

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: ALL ABOUT TIGER, VELOCITY CHARM, MAURICE MINOR, ALPHA ULYSSES (Pre-Race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: SHOES TO FILL

 

7.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MIXED 2/3 – 520M

 

The greyhound NEEKY’S WAY underwent a pre race veterinary examination and was passed fit to start. BIG BAD BOB was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, CASANOVA JOE and NEEKY’S WAY collided.  Approaching the 1st turn, DEL REY, CODRINGTON KID and NEEKY’S WAY were all tightened for room and checked.  CASANOVA JOE and BIG BAD BOB, which were trailing, were both checked.  Through the turn into the back straight, CODRINGTON KID collided with DEL REY.  On entering the back straight, CODRINGTON KID collided with NEEKY’S WAY.  Through the turn into the front straight, CASANOVA JOE contacted the heels of COMANECI, which was checked.

 

The greyhound CODRINGTON KID underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  GO CASSIE GO

VET EXAMINATIONS: NEEKY’S WAY (Pre Race), CODRINGTON KID

8.

GARRARD’S WINTER CHASE OPEN FINAL – 710M

 

VISIGOTH and JACKIE’S LADY was slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn, SHOES TO FILL was tightened for room and checked.  Through the turn into the front straight, on the 1st occasion, SHOES TO FILL was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after, JALAPENO and CYN’S MAGIC collided.  On entering the front straight, DONNY’S BEACH checked out across the heels of CHAMPAGNE SALLY.  Out of the front straight into the turn, SHOES TO FILL was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after, SHOES TO FILL and JACKIE’S LADY bumped.  Out of the back straight into the turn, JALAPENO was tightened for room and checked.

 

SWABS TAKEN: CHAMPAGNE SALLY, DONNY’S BEACH (Pre and Post Race), GELANTIPY GOLD

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS MA5 (2) – 520M

 

Approaching the 1st turn, ARDEN STREET and NOOREE DESSA were both tightened for room and checked.

 

The greyhound CAPTAIN TIL 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 7 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: COSMO CYNDIE

VET EXAMINATIONS:  CAPTAIN TIL

 

10.

EXPAT LODGE BOARDING KENNELS 5TH GRADE (2) – 520M 

 

INDIAN GIVER was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, YOU BUG ME, FLYAWAY BARB and DREAM BLASTER were all tightened for room and checked.  INDIAN GIVER, which was trailing, was checked.  Approaching the 1st turn, FLYAWAY BARB and DREAM BLASTER were both tightened for room, checked, and forced out wider on the track.  YOU BUG ME and AZA ZUES collided and were both checked. Through the turn into the back straight, YOU BUG ME checked out across the heels of AZA ZEUS.  In the back straight, INDIAN GIVER and AZA ZEUS bumped and were both hampered.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: DAHOMEY WINDSONG

VET EXAMINATIONS: FLYAWAY BARB

 

 

 

11.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE (3) – 520M 

 

KULU TURKEY, STEAL A KISS and REALISTIC were all tightened for room and checked.  Approaching the 1st turn, RULE THE ROAD and KULU TURKEY were both tightened for room and checked.  On entering the 1st turn, REGAL EMERALD collided with MISS PIGGY and was checked.  On entering the back straight, STEAL A KISS was tightened for room and was checked.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: STAR RING

VET EXAMINATIONS: KULU TURKEY

 

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 VAGABLONDE, Injured in running, off hip, 7 days.

RACE 4 CHIEF SNOW, Injured in running, off shoulder, 10 days.

RACE 7 CODRINGTON KID, Injured in running, near side wrist, 10 days.

RACE 9 CAPTAIN TIL, Injured in running, off side pin, 7 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

A. KITCHING

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS