CAIRNS GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
FRIDAY 8th
APRIL 2016
Weather conditions: SHOWERS
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: M. BRAUNGERGER
Stewards:
L.
MILES
Judge:
B. SOMERFIELD
Lure Driver: B.
LAVIS
Starter: A.
GOSPER
Veterinarian: E.
MALONEY
Swab Attendant: NIL
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SCRATCHINGS |
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4. |
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5. |
BANDALORE, Reported
ill, scours MALIAN REIGN, Reported
ill, virus |
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LATE
SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS
RESUMING |
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2 |
IT’S HIS JOB, Last
start 25/10/2015, injury |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE
REPORTS |
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COUSINS
ICE MAIDEN 410M Trainer A. Metcalfe was fined $50
under the provisions of GAR 33(4) for failing to produce the Registration
Card for LUSIMA. LUSIMA was the best to begin. ELITE FIVE checked off the heels of TAPATAK
and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. DANCE ON FIRE checked across the heels of
STORM BREAKER and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. STORM BREAKER and CRACKLIN’ ROSIE bumped
entering the back straight. TAPATAK
checked off the heels of LUSIMA in the back straight resulting in TAPATAK
becoming unbalanced, shifting out and bumping heavily with CRACKLIN’ ROSIE. |
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SWABS TAKEN: FARMOR BRING IT – Post Race – Rhonda
Goodwin VET EXAMINATIONS: TAPATAK |
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BROTHERS
LEAGUES CLUB NOVICE 410M Trainer A. Metcalfe was fined $50
under the provisions of GAR 33(4) for failing to produce the Registration
Card for PUNGUSHE. The lure failed and stopped in the
back straight resulting in LACHY KNOCKA and PA TING falling and the remainder
of the field passing the lure and showing no further interest in pursuit. Subsequently the race was abandoned and a
NO RACE declared. All starters were
checked by the veterinarian who reported LACHY KNOCKA suffered a laceration
above the left eye. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil VET
EXAMINATION: LACHY
KNOCKA, PA TING |
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BROOK GROUP 5th GRADE 410M The
start of the race was delayed 10 minutes due to earlier lure problems. CALL
ME CHARLES was the best to begin. SCOTTIE’S
GIRL was slow to begin. TOKALON
HOTSHOT checked off BRUTON MISS and lost ground on the turn into the back
straight. ZIPPER STAR and BRUTON MISS
bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in ZIPPER STAR being
checked and losing considerable ground.
ATOMIC OPIE and CALL ME CHARLES bumped on the turn into the front
straight resulting in some inconvenience to both greyhounds. FARMOR GREENIES raced wide into the home
straight. BRUTON MNISS and CALL ME
CHARLES bumped in the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming
unbalanced and losing some ground. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ATOMIC OPIE – Post Race – George Tsakissiris |
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CHASE MAGAZINE 4/5th
GRADE 410M PRINCE OF DOOM was the best to
begin. COSMIC LAMP was slow to begin. RHONDA’S DYNO checked off THANK YOU POP and
lost considerable ground on the turn into the back straight. PRINCE OF DOOM was tightened for racing
room and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight. THANK YOU POP and TOMMY MARKTU bumped on
several occasions on the turn into the front straight resulting in some
inconvenience to both greyhounds. RHONDA’S
DYNO raced wide into the home straight.
HI HOMBRE raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: HI HOMBRE – Post race – Emma Bryant |
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President’s
Cup 4/5TH GRADE FINAL 410M BILLY KNOCKA and FARMOR TO DO were
the best to begin. BILLY KNOCKA
checked off CASH KING and lost ground prior to turning into the front
straight resulting in interference to CASH QUEEN. |
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SWABS TAKEN: AMY’S ELITE – Post Race – Rhonda Goodwin |
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WEE WIN KENNELS BEST 8 410M FEARS THE WORD was the best to
begin. SHAKE YOUR BOOTY and BELLA
MARLO bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in both greyhounds
losing ground causing interference to SELFIE.
SHAKE YOUR BOOTY lost ground in the back straight to finish a distant
last. A veterinary inspection of the
greyhound revealed a thigh muscle injury |
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SWABS TAKEN: FROM THE TAP – Post Race – Robert Lound VET EXAMINATIONS: SHAKE YOUR BOOTY |
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RACE DAY
SUMMARY |
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FINES:
RACE
2 LUSIMA, Fail to present Registration Certificate, Allan Metcalfe $50 RACE
3 PUNGUSHE, Fail to present
Registration Certificate, Allan Metcalfe $50 INJURIES: RACE1
TAPATAK, Injured in running, off groin, 10 days RACE
2 LACHY KNOCKA, Injured in running, left eye, 10 days RACE
6 SHAKE YOUR BOOTY, Injured in running, thigh, 10 days ENDORSEMENTS:
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M BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS