BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SUNDAY 22nd JULY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards:  E. LITTLE, S. KEARNEY

Judge:  L. SMYTH

Lure Driver: J. BAUER

 

Starter: J. GATEHOUSE

 

Veterinarian: C. WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

ORANGE OAK ROAD, Reported injured, near fore toe

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

MERLIN’S MAID, Injured Albion Park 18/7/18

6.

GEORGIE CAN DO, Reported injured, near side back leg

7.

 

8.

ARABELLA EMJAY, Reported injured,

9.

 

10.

 

11.

 

12.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

6

MISS HIPSTA, 26.2 – 27.5

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

5

LECKIE CITY, Last start 25/02/18, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

UBET TAPPY MAIDEN (1) – 331M

 

KAKEI was best to begin.  In the back straight, TYPE OF DUK was tightened and lost ground.  HONCHO LEADER and SUMMER’S PICK were hampered and lost ground.  Entering the turn, HONCHO LEADER eased and took no further part in the event.

 

Stewards’ advised Mr W Nicholls, that the greyhound HONCHO LEADER would be suspended under Rule 69A Failing to Pursue 1st Offence, with the greyhound being stood down for a period of 28 days at the track where the offence occurred and will be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, prior to racing again.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  KAKEI

VET EXAMINATIONS: HONCHO LEADER

2.

ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB MAIDEN (2) – 331M

 

BIG BIRD was best to begin.  In the back straight, MISS EMMY checked off heels and became unbalanced, and SWEET KAOS that was following was inconvenienced.  Leaving the turn, BIG BIRD improved onto the heels of RAIN ALERT and both greyhounds were checked. 

SWABS TAKEN:  COPY WORKSHOP

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN (3) – 331M

 

NOIRE DREAM was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, BLACK STONE was tightened and lost ground.  In the back straight FANTA POP was hampered and lost ground.  Leaving the turn, TIGHT CIRCLE and TIMELY RICKSHAW raced tight and bumped. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: NANNY WHO

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD MAIDEN FINAL – 331M

 

TEJAY’S MAGIC and ISLA’S IVY were best to begin, while TADA AGAIN was slow.  In the back straight, SHADOW COURT was checked and lost ground.  Entering the turn, TEJAY’S MAGIC checked off heels.  Over the concluding stages QUAKER STATE turned its head outwards making muzzle contact with KEY FACTOR.

 

Stewards’ advised trainer, Mrs K. Hoggan,  the greyhound QUAKER STATE would be suspended under Rule 69 Marring 1st Offence, with the greyhound being stood down for a period of 28 days at the track where the offence occurred and will be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial ,prior to racing.

 

SWABS TAKEN: ISLA’S IVY

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

5.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS NOVICE – 331M

 

HOOT and COUNTRY DYNAMITE were slow to begin.  In the back straight, FROSTY SKY was tightened for racing room.  Approaching the turn HONEY’S PRINCESS checked off heels.  Entering the turn FROSTY SKY was checked and lost ground, and GIRL ON SHOW which was following was inconvenienced as a result.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LECKIE CITY

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

6.

WITHCOTT HOTEL 5PW – 331M

 

The start of this event was delayed as JOHN’S CHOICE proved difficult to box.  Subsequently, stewards declared JOHN’S CHOICE a hard-to-box dog.

 

ULLO BELLS was best to begin.  PETITE FAWN was wide in the back straight. 

 

The greyhound ZABDON LAMBO underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hind leg and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: SATIN LUSTRE

VET EXAMINATIONS: ZABDON LAMBO

 

7.

EXPAT LODGE BOARDING KENNELS 5TH GRADE – 331M

 

MR. APOLLO was best to begin, while MAGIC CODE and KIM OSTI were slowly away.  In the turn JIMMY STINTSON and SHILOH RANCH collided and became unbalanced. 

 

SWABS TAKEN:  FOLLOW THE DUK

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

8.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY BEST 8 – 395M

 

IMA NECROMANCER and PREMIER TEJAY were best to begin.  In the 1st turn GUTENBERG and EVIE’S ANGEL collided, and BARRA TRIP that was following was inconvenienced as a result.

 

SWABS TAKEN: GUTENBERG

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

9.

BRISGREYS.COM MA5 – 331M

 

Even start.  In the back straight, MASTER DEAN was tightened and lost ground.  Approaching the turn, CHEVALEIR NUIT and SAGE OF OMAHA collided, causing SAGE OF OMAHA to become unbalanced.  Shortly after, HAY YOU FELLA was tightened as SPUDTASTIC shifted in. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: HA HA CLASSY

VET EXAMINATIONS:

10.

FABERGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 4/5TH GRADE – 395M

 

CIANNA’S ANGEL, PINK TRICK and SPRITELY BILL were slow to begin.  JOHN’S LAST and IMMA CALLIM KLAY raced tight in the first turn. Leaving the first turn IRONBAR RICKY was checked and lost ground.

 

When questioned on IMMA CALLIM KLAY’s below market expectation performance, trainer Mr D. McGrath stated that he was disappointed with the performance and that in his opinion the greyhound requires a clear run in order to perform at its best. Mr McGrath also made mention of the greyhound’s inconsistent form. Stewards noted his comments.

 

The greyhound IMMA CALLIM KLAY underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound PINK TRICK underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near hind toe and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: JOHN’S LAST

VET EXAMINATIONS: .IMMA CALLIM KLAY, PINK TRICK

11.

THE MANLY HOTEL MIXED 3/4TH GRADE – 331M

 

FAB FIT, SHORT SESSION and ILLAWONG COWGIRL were best to begin.  In the back straight SHORT SESSION, WHITE OX and JET BLACK STAR were all tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.  Approaching the top turn SHORT SESSION, WHITE OX and JET BLACK STAR raced tight and bumped, causing JET BLACK STAR to lose ground.  Entering the home straight GALA SHOW checked off heels and raced wide.

 

The greyhound JET BLACK STAR underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: FAB FIT (Pre-race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: JET BLACK STAR.

 

12.

FB. COM/BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE – 395M

 

NO CLYDE NEEDED was best to begin.  In the 1st turn FANCY FREEL and BURRUM EAGLE all collided and were unbalanced.  PINK IMPACT was wide in the top turn and home straight. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: NO CLYDE NEEDED (Pre-race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: .Nil

 

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 11 WHITE OX, Rule 33. No ID Papers, $50 (Diane Hannon).

 

INJURIES:

RACE 6 ZABDON LAMBO, Injured in running, off hind leg, 10 days.

RACE 10 PINK TRICK, Injured in running, near hind toe, 28 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 1 HONCHO LEADER, Rule 69(a), Failing to Pursue 1st Offence, with 28 day stand down and greyhound to perform satisfactory stewards’ trial.

RACE 4 QUAKER STATE, Rule 69 Marring 1st Offence, with 28 stand down period and greyhound to perform satisfactory stewards’ trial.

 

 

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS