BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

MONDAY 23rd JULY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: S. KEARNEY

Stewards: E. LITTLE, P. WEST

Judge:  J. LEWIS

Lure Driver: J. BAUER

 

Starter: C. SCRIVENS

 

Veterinarian: R. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

NOT TOO BOSSY, Reported injured, near side hip support

3.

 

4.

HARA’S FLAME, Reported ill, scours

5.

HONEY HORNET, Reported injured, off side wrist

6.

 

7.

HAY HOPEY, Reported injured, off side shoulder

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

6

(5.38pm) FEMME FOLLE, Weight Variation 23.4 -24.8, 10 days, $50 (Nathan Evans)

 

REWEIGHS

10

NOT MY TIME, 28.3 – 27.2

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

TRIALS

Stewards’ Trial

The greyhound SAID BILLY failed to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial.

The greyhound SMACK DAB performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 331m, in a time of

19.28m, and is now cleared to race.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

HAPPY 70TH NZ MAN OF STEEL MAIDEN – 520M

 

GRU and UNO UNO were both best to begin. IVY’S BOUQUET and STOP THE IMAGE were both slow.  In the 1st turn, BEE SOLO improved onto the rear of ROSEY’S LASS, which in turn checked into BLUE FLYER which was racing to its outside, causing all three greyhounds to lose ground.  Leaving the 1st turn, ROSEY’S LASS and BLUE FLYER checked, causing both greyhounds to become severely unbalanced and lose substantial ground.  IVY’S BOUQUET and STOP THE IMAGE were inconvenienced as a result of this contact.  Leaving the turn into the front straight, GRU was momentarily impeded and lost momentum. 

 

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

 

The greyhound ROSEY’S LASS underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  LOGAN’S RUN

VET EXAMINATIONS: BLUE FLYER, ROSEY’S LASS

 

2.

UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP NOVICE – 520M

 

LAST DRINK was best to begin, FIRE FLY JAKE was very slow.  At the 1st turn, UNIQUE SPIRIT shifted out and checked into MONTRACHET and FIRE FLY JAKE, causing all three greyhounds to race wide and lose ground as a result.  Leaving the 1st turn, MONTRACHET checked off heels and lost ground.  Shortly after FIRE FLY JAKE was impeded and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, MONTRACHET was impeded and shifted wide losing ground as a consequence. 

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  BLACKHEART BELLA

VET EXAMINATIONS: MONTRACHET

 

3.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD MA5 – 395M

 

WESTERN HONEY was best to begin.  NIGHT TIME LOVER was slow.  At the 1st turn, SPORTFAN, BETTER SIZE and PICKLED TINK were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight, IMPOSSIBLE was tightened for racing room, impeded and lost ground.  NIGHT TIME LOVER raced wide through the turn into the front straight.  Leaving the turn into the front straight, SPORTFAN turned its head towards the greyhound racing to its outside. 

 

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

 

Stewards’ advised Mr R Burman, that the greyhound SPORTFAN 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: WESTERN HONEY

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPORTFAN

4.

WITHCOTT HOTEL 5TH GRADE (1) – 520M

 

DAZE LIKE THESE was clearly best to begin, STEAL A KISS, SWIFT NIMROD and REGAL CYNDIE were all marginally slow.  Approaching the 1st turn, SWIFT NIMROD was tightened for racing room, impeded and lost significant ground as a consequence.  SWIFT NIMROD raced wide through the turn into the front straight.  Leaving the turn into the front straight, BRITTANY TALKS and REGAL CYNDIE raced tight and bumped.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: DAZE LIKE THESE

VET EXAMINATIONS: YOREMMUP

 

5.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5PW – 520M

 

NEDGO PRINCESS and RUN KAY RUN were both best to begin.  Shortly after the start, NEDGO PRINCESS shifted out, at the same time WE KNOW shifted inwards, causing the majority of the field, with the exception of IRON MAID and RUN KAY RUN, to be tightened and check.  FANTASIA LEE lost significant ground as a result of this contact.  HARA’S STEVO lost significant ground as a consequence and took no further competitive part in the race thereafter.  Approaching the 1st turn, DANCING SOLO was impeded, shifted out and lost momentum.  Leaving the turn into the back straight, NEDGO PRINCESS and WE KNOW raced tight and bumped, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

The greyhound HARA’S STEVO underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 42 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: RUN KAY RUN

VET EXAMINATIONS: HARA’S STEVO

 

6.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE (2) – 520M

 

PRINCESS EMILY was best to begin, SORRENTO was marginally slow.  LOBCHA raced wide through the 1st turn.  Leaving the turn into the front straight, SORRENTO was momentarily impeded and shifted out.

 

SWABS TAKEN: PRINCESS EMILY

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

7.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5TH GRADE FINAL – 520M

 

HARA’S SKYLAH, INDIAN GIVER and MAGIC BARB were all best to begin.  HAY BILLY was marginally slow.  Approaching the 1st turn, BIG HERO SIX shifted inwards, causing INDIAN GIVER and MAGIC BARB to be tightened for racing room, check and lose considerable ground as a consequence. Shortly after INDIAN GIVER and MAGIC BARB checked heavily again, resulting in both greyhounds losing substantial ground as a consequence and taking no further competitive part in the race thereafter. HAY BILLY and JAYCEE’S LADY raced wide through the 1st turn.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight, HARA’S SKYLAH was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

 

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

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  LIL MISS PINKY

VET EXAMINATIONS:  MAGIC BARB, INDIAN GIVER

8.

SKY RACING MIXED 3/4TH GRADE – 520M

 

POLLYS MAID was best to begin, SPRING MYSTERY was marginally slow.  Shortly after the start, SPRING MYSTERY was tightened for racing room, checked off heels and lost ground.  Leaving the 1st turn, WHO IT IS shifted extremely wide and lost ground as it did.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight, POLLYS MAIDE shifted in, which impeded the running of SPRING MYSTERY and DULCAFAY, causing both to lose momentum.  WHO IT IS and AND YOU ARE raced wide through the turn into the front straight. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: CALL ME UGO (Pre Race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

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

 

BLOZA was best to begin, CHIEF SNOW was extremely slow.  Leaving the 1st turn, ANOTHER RED was tightened for racing room and lost momentum.  Leaving the turn into the back straight, ANOTHER RED was hampered and lost ground.  Shortly after CHIEF SNOW was impeded and collided into the rear of WAY TO WITCHES, becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  Immediately after that, CHIEF SNOW checked off heels and lost ground.  Leaving the turn out of the back straight, FONIC LASS and DAY TIME FRIEND bumped, causing DAY TIME FRIEND to lose ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: CAPTAIN’S KNOCK

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

BRISGREYS.COM 5TH GRADE – 331M

 

FAKE NEWS and INTERACTION were both slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn, WAIKAIRE SYLVIE improved onto the rear of NOT MY TIME, causing that greyhound to become severely unbalanced and lose ground, and WAIKARIE SYLVIE to also lose ground.  LET’S GO FABIO, which was trailing, was impeded and lost ground. Approaching the turn out of the back straight, LET’S GO FABIO and WAIKARIE SYLVIE checked off the heels of NOT MY TIME and lost ground. INTERACTION which was trailing was inconvenienced and lost momentum. Immediately after NOT MY TIME shifted extremely wide and hampered FAKE NEWS as it did, resulting in FAKE NEWS becoming unbalanced and fall and NOT MY TIME to become severely unbalanced. Both FAKE NEWS and NOT MY TIME lost substantial ground as a consequence and took no further competitive part in the race thereafter.

 

The greyhound NOT MY TIME underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

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

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: BLACK DRATTA (Pre Race), MY FIRST PATCH (Post Race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: .NOT MY TIME, FAKE NEWS, INTERACTION

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 1 IVY’S BOUQUET, Rule 33 No ID Card, $50 (Patricia Carrington)

RACE 6 FEMME FOLLE, Rule 39 Weight Variation, 10 days + $50 (Nathan Evans)

INJURIES:

RACE 5 HARA’S STEVO, Injured in running, near shoulder, 42 days.

RACE 10 INTERACTION, Injured in running, near hip, 7 days.

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 4 SPORTFAN, Rule 69(a) Failing to Pursue, 1st Offence, with a stand down period of 28 days and greyhound to perform stewards’ trial, prior to racing.

 

S. KEARNEY

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS