BUNDABERG GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 12th MARCH 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards:              JOHN DOSS

Stewards:         SHANNON KEARNEY

Judge:              JOSH HORTON

Lure Driver:       MARK REBERGER

 

Starter:                         PHIL TROTTER

 

Veterinarian:      ANTHONY THOMAS

 

Swab Attendant:            ANTHONY THOMAS

 

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

LATE SHOW MATISSE, Reported deceased

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

BIG EASY RED, Reported injured, off side pad

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Return to Racing Trial 1 460m

The greyhound VIPER STRIKE performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 3 over the distance of 460m in a time of 27.40.

 

The greyhound RAGING FASHION performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 3 over the distance of 460m in a time of 27.05.

 

Stewards Trial 1 550m

The greyhound MY NAME’S JEFF failed a stewards’ trial over the distance of 550m due to using incorrect greyhounds.

 

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

BUNDABERG STOCK FEEDS MAIDEN 460M

First away was GAGAN GIRL.  Last out clearly, was MAURITIAN REDFOO.  Down the back straight MAURITIAN REDFOO ran onto the back of FULL BAMQUIN. BEETOWN OSCAR slowed and went wide from the back corner until the finish, and as a consequence finished well behind.

 

BEETOWN OSCAR was vetted and found to have no injury.

 

BEETOWN OSCAR was charged with failing to pursue after the completion of the race and was suspended for 28 days and will need to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: BEETOWN OSCAR

 

2.

EAST END HOTEL MAIDEN 460M

NEDGO GIRL jumped out first and was never headed thereafter.  HIGH LEE BLUE was clearly last away.  LADY MARLIE and GALWAY THUNDER raced tight after the jump. GALWAY THUNDER checked into LADY MARLIE at the first corner.  Down the back straight GALWAY THUNDER stopped after going past LADY MARLIE, and turned its head towards LADY MARLIE on three separate occasions, eventually impeding it and causing it to drop back to the rear.

 

GALWAY THUNDER was subsequently charged under Rule 69 Marring and as it was its second offence, incurred a 90 days suspension and perform a satisfactory stewards trial.

 

LADY MARLIE was vetted and was found to not have sustained an injury.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: LADY MARLIE

 

3.

BUNDY BRAKES 5th GRADE 460M

First away was BLUE PRINCE, last out was MASTER CODY.  At the first corner BLUE PRINCE and GO HOADY raced tight.  Down the back straight BLUE JOY, BLUE PRINCE and MASTER CODY raced tight. MASTER CODY raced wide at the home corner.

 

SWABS TAKEN: BLUE PRINCE - Post Race - Ronald Brook

4.

CRAFT PARTY HIRE & EVENTS 4/5th GRADE 460M

Out first was BLUE HOUDINI, last was DYNAMITE SPEED.  At the first corner ALL ABOUT HOPE was tightened for room off the back of AIR CANNON, then went sideways into MAURITIAN MAYHEM, causing both greyhounds to lose significant ground.  Down the back straight AIR CANNON checked off the back of DYNAMITE SPEED. CHAMPS went wide through the home corner.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

5.

SHARP BUSINESS EQUIPMENT 3/4th GRADE 460M

An even start. MADE TO DANCE and LOOKING AMAZING come together at the first corner.  RAMBO ROCK raced wide past the catching pen.  Down the back straight, SHES SO CLASSY came back onto PURE LEE RED causing it to slow down.  MADE TO DANCE went wide at the home corner and down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: LOOKING AMAZING - Post Race - Marie Richards, MADE TO DANCE – Pre Race - Kevin Pershouse

 

6.

RACING QUEENSLAND MASTER 460M

FUSILLADE was first away, KOUKLA MOO was last.  EL GALO GIRL raced wide past the catching pen.  BELLA BOO BOO started to drop out at the start of the back straight.  HOPPING HOUDINI and MR HOPPINS raced tight down the back straight and both greyhounds raced wide at the home corner.

 

BELLA BOO BOO was vetted and found to have sustained medial ligament damage to the front left leg.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: BELLA BOO BOO

 

7.

COSMIC PLANET – BITCHES 5th GRADE 460M

First out was BOO BOLT.  SPOT THE DOT was tightened for running room on the rail at the first corner.  ROCKETS ANGEL raced wide past the catching pen.  LOKODA VIPER raced wide down the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

8.

RQ BROTHERS SPORTS CLUB BUNDABERG CUP FINAL 550M

First out was LAURYNS BEST, last away was KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.  LAURYNS BEST didn’t take the first corner well and took TRACKIE CHAN wide with it.  TRAKIE CHAN raced wide past the catching pen.  The field raced in an indian file formation approaching the back corner.  KNIGHTS TEMPLAR and LAURYNS BEST went slightly wide at the home corner.

SWABS TAKEN: LAURYNS BEST – Pre Race - William Elson

RACE DAY SUMMARY

 

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Race 6 BELLA BOO BOO, Injured in running, near side front leg

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Race 2 GALWAY THUNDER, Marring, 2nd offence, 3 months + satisfactory stewards’ trial 460m all tracks

 

 

 

JOHN DOSS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS