CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 21st JULY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           AVERAGE

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards:         L. MILES

Judge:              R. BALLARD

Lure Driver:       W. LAVIS

 

Starter:             A. GOSPER

 

Veterinarian:     E. MALONEY

 

Swab Attendant: C. MASSINGHAM

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

41

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WELCOME TO THE TOOTHLESS TIGERS MAIDEN 410M

JOJURI was the best to begin.  LITTLE MAGICIAN, MR. CANNA, MR. MACGREGOR, SHE TELLS LIES and GLIDING MISS raced wide into the front straight.  MR. MACGREGOR and SHE TELLS LIES continued wide to the finish.

SWABS TAKEN: GLIDING MISS – Post Race - Robert Lound

 

2.

ALLIED BEARINGS NOVICE 410M

DISPLOSION was the best to begin.  SLIDING DOORS was slow to begin.  CHIEF JINX checked off NO NOT ME and lost ground in the back straight.  CHIEF JINX checked off KY KENNETH and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight.  CHIEF JINX checked across the heels of KY KENNETH and lost ground on the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: NO NOT ME – Post Race - Rhonda Essery  

VET EXAMINATIONS: KY KENNETH, CHIEF JINX

 

3.

BARRON VALLEY HOTEL 5th GRADE 410M

Even start with ZIPPING OUTLAW slow to begin.  OILS AIN’T OILS and SMOOTH FLAME bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground.  SCOMELD checked across the heels of YOU CAN DO and lost ground on the turn into the front straight.  MISS TURKEY shifted out and bumped SWEET ROXETTE on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds racing wide.  SWEET ROXETTE shifted in approaching the finish bumping MISS TURKEY.

SWABS TAKEN: SWEET ROXETTE– Post Race - Robert Lound

 

 

4.

NORWELD 5th GRADE 410M

Even start with MISS LARDIE DA slow to begin.  RIPPING EXCAPE was tightened for racing room and lost ground prior to turning into the back straight.  GO PRANCER GO shifted out on the turn into the front straight forcing SMILES ALOT to race wide.

SWABS TAKEN: VIDI VICI– Post Race - Allan Metcalfe

 

 

5.

CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB 4th GRADE 410M

Even start.  HE TELLS LIES was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.  TOP TELLER checked off ZIPPING CARLTON and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.  ZIPPING CARLTON checked off LEAD CONTENDER and lost ground entering the back straight.  LIBERTY LEGS was tightened for racing room and lost ground entering the back straight.  HE TELLS LIES and LIBERTY LEGS bumped on the turn into the front straight.  LEAD CONTENDER bumped the hind quarters of DILSTON BRAE and became unbalanced and lost ground in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: DILSTON BRAE– Post Race - George Tsakissiris

VET EXAMINATIONS:  LIBERTY LEGS

 

6.

TOOTHLESS TIGERS 3/4th GRADE 410M

Even start with INNOCENT MAN slow to begin.  BURNER BANT checked off CHIEF BOLT and lost ground on the turn into the back straight causing interference to DUSKY SILK.  CHIEF BOLT raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  CHIEF BOLT– Post Race - Allan Metcalfe

 

7.

RQ YOUNG GUNS FINAL 410M

TOES and HEZ BOBY DAZZLER were the best to begin.  BROTHER ROB and WHATTA PASS were slow to begin.  KINDA HOT checked off HEZ BOBY DAZZLER and lost ground prior to turning into the back straight causing interference to BROTHER ROB.  SKY LARK checked off TOES and lost ground entering the back straight causing interference to HEZ BOBY DAZZLER.  SKY LARK raced wide on the turn into the front straight.  SLOW DANCER improved on to the heels of KINDA HOT on the turn into the front straight resulting in SLOW DANCER becoming unbalanced and bumping BROTHER ROB.  KARMA’S COMING raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: KARMA’S COMING– Post Race - John La Rosa

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 KY KENNETH, Injured in running, both hinds,  10 days

RACE 5 LIBERTY LEGS, Injured in running, off front toe, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

 

M BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS