CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 10th MARCH 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards:                     L. MILES

Judge:                          B. SOMERFIELD

Lure Driver:                   A. GOSPER

 

Starter:                         L. MILES

 

Veterinarian:                 E. MALONEY

 

Swab Attendant:            C. MASSINGHAM

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

5

TAPATAK, 30.7 to 32

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DUSTY PLAYFORD RQ MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 1 410M

DISPLOSION was the best to begin.  PARIS AUGOGO was slow to begin.  CROFFTYS CARNAGE checked off BELLA SENORITA and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.  BELLA SENORITA and QUEEN OF CAWDOR bumped approaching the turn out of the back straight resulting in BELLA SENORITA losing considerable ground and QUEEN OF CAWDOR becoming unbalanced checking off the heels of REDRICK.  QUEEN OF CAWDOR and REDRICK bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  LEAD CONTENDER - Post Race - Robert Lound

VET EXAMINATIONS: BELLA SENORITA, QUEEN OF CAWDOR

 

2.

JONNY HABIB RQ MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 2 410M

FLYING MAGIC was the best to begin.  PASS THE AMMO was slow to begin.  HEATHAN BRETT, FLYING MOZZIE and JOJURI bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in FLYING MOZZIE being tightened for racing room and losing ground.  HEATHAN BRETT checked off JOJURI in the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  MISS TURKEY - Post Race - John Thurlow

VET EXAMINATIONS:  JOJURI

 

3.

MICKEY BOYD 5th GRADE 410M

PEARSON PRIDE and TEST YOURSELF were the best to begin.  AMARDA was slow to begin. 

TEST YOURSELF shifted in on the turn into the back straight tightening PEARSON PRIDE who became unbalanced and checked off the hind quarters of TEST YOURSELF resulting in interference to all runners with the exception of YOU CAN DO and GIVEAWAY LASS with CHIEF JINX falling.  GIVEAWAY LASS shifted out on the turn into the front straight forcing AMARDA to race wide and check across the heels of GIVEAWAY LASS.

SWABS TAKEN: YOU CAN DO - Post Race - Emma Bryant

VET EXAMINATIONS:  CHIEF JINX, TEST YOURSELF

 

 

4.

RICKY MELLOR 5th GRADE 410M

GAR was the best to begin.  General tightening occurred on the turn into the back straight resulting in MAXIMUS HOUDINI, PUMA CLOUD, CYCLONE ROSIE, MAYWYN ACCOLADES and NO WORRIES BUDDY losing ground.  NO WORRIES BUDDY shifted out on the turn into the front straight to race wide forcing CYCLONE ROSIE to race wide.

SWABS TAKEN: GAR - Post Race - Emma Bryant

 

5.

CARRIE BORN 4/5th GRADE 410M

Even start.  TAPATAK was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.  SMILES ALOT checked off ABSOLUTE SERIAL and lost considerable ground entering the back straight resulting in interference to SPUDNUT.  ABSOLUTE SERIAL and SPUDNUT bumped prior to tuning into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing some ground.

SWABS TAKEN: MAYWYN WILL WIN - Post Race - Jay Schafer

VET EXAMINATIONS:  SMILES ALOT

 

6.

TIMOTHY ANDERSON 4th GRADE 410M

HARA’S FLYER was the best to begin.  NOVA PARTY was slow to begin.  BURNER BANT checked off the heels of MANHATTAN MAID and lost ground approaching the turn into the back straight.  MONOCHRONE checked of BIG BOY BATINA and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.  MANHHATTAN MAID shifted out on the turn into the front straight bumping HARA’S FLYER and forcing that greyhound to race wide.  ZIPPING BUBBA and BIG BOY BATINA raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: NOVA PARTY - Post Race - Robert Lound

 

7.

MICKEY FULLO BEST 8 410M

ATOMIC OPIE was the best to begin.  IT’S HIS JOB was slow to begin.  SHAKE YOUR BOOTY checked off ATOMIC OPIE and lost ground shortly after the start.  FROM THE TAP checked off ATOMIC OPIE and lost ground entering the back straight.  ATOMIC OPIE checked off PA TING and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight resulting in interference to HIGH CLASS MISS who became unbalanced and checked off the heels of IT’S HIS JOB.

SWABS TAKEN: BELLA MARLO - Post Race - Emma Bryant

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 JOJURI, Injured in running, both wrists, 10 days

RACE 3 TEST YOURSELF, Injured in running, near hind leg, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS