CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 5th JULY 2016
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman of Stewards: K.M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards: P. LANE, L. MILES
Judge: M. GRIFFITH
Lure Driver: B. LAVIS
Starter: D. CHURCH
Veterinarian: E. MALONEY
Swab Attendant: C. MASSINGHAM
SCRATCHINGS |
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DIVVY UP, Reported injured, near side wrist |
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COOPER’S LESSON, Injured Cairns 28/06/2016 |
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ZIPPER IT MACCA, Injured Cairns 28/06/2016 |
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BLUEFIRE CHALICE, Reported injured, groin |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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ZIPPING CARLTON, Reported injured, off shoulder, 10 days |
REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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JACK SPRITE, Last start 05/01/2016, injury |
TRIALS |
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RACE REPORTS |
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QUALITY TIMBERS MAREEBA NOVICE 410M TAPATAK was the best to begin. ASA ABBANDANDO was tightened for racing room and lost ground prior to turning into the back straight. RAIL GUN and SWIFT BERNARD bumped entering the back straight resulting in some inconvenience to both greyhounds. ASA ABBANDANDO checked across the heels of TAPATAK and shifted out bumping heavily with RAIL GUN prior to turning into the front straight resulting in some inconvenience to SWIFT BERNARD. ASA ABBANDANDO shifted out entering the front straight bumping heavily with RAIL GUN resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. |
SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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CURTIS PITT M.P.5th GRADE 410M ZIPPING CARLTON was a late scratching on veterinary advice. Bookmaker was advised to rule off the sheet. A deduction of .18¢ in the dollar on win bets and .15¢ in the dollar on place bets above the line was directed prior to the “ALL CLEAR” being semaphored.
BILLY KNOCKA was the best to begin. STARZAR GOLD was slow to begin. SPUDNUT checked off BANDALORE and lost ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in interference to FARMOR GREENIES. FARMOR GREENIES raced wide on the turn into the home straight.
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SWABS TAKEN: BANDALORE – Post Race – John La Rosa VET EXAMINATIONS: FARMOR GREENIES |
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ZAMMATARO PLUMBING MOSSMAN 4th GRADE 4 410M The start of the race was delayed one minute due to interstate harness racing.
FARMOR TO DO was the best to begin. FACE TIME and WESTOVER were slow to begin. SELFIE checked off MALIAN REIGN and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. SELFIE shifted out entering the front straight forcing MISS GRAND THEFT to race wide. HI HOMBRE and FACE TIME raced wide in the home straight. |
SWABS TAKEN: Nil VET EXAMINATIONS: WESTOVER |
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ALLRIG LIFTING – BEST 8 – 410M BELLA MARLO was slow to begin. SHINEY THINGS crossed from a wide position on the turn into the back straight tightening AMY’S ELITE who lost ground. SHINEY THINGS continued to shift in tightening PATJACK LOMAR who also lost ground. WHERE’S BLOCKER and SHAKE YOUR BOOTY were tightening for racing room entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing considerable ground. FROM THE TAP checked across the heels of BELLA MARLO and lost some ground entering the home straight.
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SWABS TAKEN: BELLA MARLO – Post Race – Emma Bryant |
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IRENE DRURY MEMORIAL MAIDEN CRN – FINAL – 410M MOTOWN HOLLY was the best to begin. GIVEAWAY LASS checked off CAPTAIN DJAY and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. RHONDA’S STAR checked off HEATHAN BRETT and lost ground in the back straight causing interference to GIVEAWAY LASS. RHONDA’S STAR checked off the hindquarters of HEATHAN BRETT and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight. GIVEAWAY LASS and DIAMONDBACH bumped heavily on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and falling causing interference to HEATHAN BRETT. |
SWABS TAKEN: Nil VET EXAMINATIONS: DIAMONDBACH, GIVEAWAY LASS, HEATHAN BRETT |
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FISHERY FALLS HOTEL 4/5th GRADE FINAL 410M Even start. CABOCHON was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. PA TING checked off the heels of MADAGASTER entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. PA TING checked off the heels of MADADAM and lost ground in the back straight. BIG BAD BLOCKER checked off the heels of MADAGASTER entering the front straight. Shortly after MADAGASTER checked across the heels of PRINCE OF DOOM. MADAGASTER raced wide in the home straight. CABOCHON tailed off to finish a distant last. A veterinary inspection of the greyhound revealed a near front leg injury.
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SWABS TAKEN: PRINCE OF DOOM – Post Race – Robert Lound VET EXAMINATIONS: CABOCHON |
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CENTURY CRANES CAIRNS CUP CONSOLATION 544M BIG EASY RED and POISED TO POUNCE were the best to begin. FLASH HOUDINI, COSMIC LAMP and ZIPPING BUBBA were slow to begin. BIG EASY RED, POISED TO POUNCE, ROCKET’S MAGIC and CABARET TONIGHT bumped shortly after the start resulting in the four greyhounds becoming unbalanced with POISED TO POUNCE and ROCKET’S MAGIC losing ground. POISED TO POUNCE and FLASH HOUDINI bumped on the turn out of the front straight resulting in POISED TO POUNCE losing considerable ground. POISED OT POUNCE checked across the heels of ZIPPING BUBBA and became unbalanced on the turn into the home straight. COSMIC LAMP tailed off to finish a distant last. A veterinary inspection of the greyhound revealed an off front leg sprain.
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SWABS TAKEN: BIG EASY RED – Post Race – Rusty Dillon VET EXAMINATIONS: COSMIC LAMP |
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TELESAT EMMA BRYANT CAIRNS CUP FINAL 544M Even start. BREMER was marginally slow to begin. RHONDA’S DYNO and ASA EXTREME bumped shortly after the start resulting in RHONDA’S DYNO losing ground. General tightening occurred on the turn out of the front straight resulting in PEPPA PIG CLOUD becoming unbalanced and losing ground and PROSPECT and EMBELLISH being checked and losing considerable ground. RHONDA’S DYNO raced wide on the turn out of the front straight. BREMER, PROSPECT and EMBELLISH bumped heavily prior to turning into the back straight resulting in the three greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing considerable ground causing interference to RHONDA’S DYNO. RHONDA’S DYNO raced wide in the back straight. PROSPECT raced wide into the home straight. |
SWABS TAKEN: ASA EXTREME – Post Race – Michael Hickmott, KERRIE’S A MINX – Post Race – Glen Olsen |
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CAIRNS JOCKEY CLUB 5th GRADE 410M Even start. TAKE THE NIGHT and VELOCITY LAVINIA bumped entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. TAKE THE NIGHT checked off the heels of VELOCITY LAVINIA and lost considerable ground in the back straight. JACK SPRITE and POPPA’S PICK bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. |
SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB 5th GRADE 410M RIP VAN WINKLE was the best to begin. IT’S HIS JOB and MONOCHRONE were slow to begin. VELOCITY AIM checked off RIP VAN WINKLE and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. RIP VAN WINKLE and ATOMIC OPIE bumped entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground. MONOCHRONE raced wide into the home straight. |
SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
RACE DAY SUMMARY |
FINES: Nil
INJURIES: RACE 6 CABOCVHON, Injured in running, near front leg, 10 days RACE 7 COSMIC LAMP, Injured in running, off front carpal, 10 days
ENDORSEMENTS: Nil |
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K.M. BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS