CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

FRIDAY 17^th NOVEMBER 2017

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: AVERAGE

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards: L. MILES

Judge: R. BALLARD

Lure Driver: W. LAVIS

Starter: D. HAWKINS

Veterinarian: D. JOHNSON

Swab Attendant: MARGARET BRAUNBERGER

SCRATCHINGS
1.		DYNA PIETRO, Reported injured, near side front toe
2.
3.		SPUDNUT, Reported injured, off hind back muscle
4.
5.
6.		FROM THE TAP, Reported injured, groin
LATE SCRATCHINGS
	Nil
REWEIGHS
	Nil
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
	Nil
TRIALS
Nil

RACE REPORTS
1.	RQ MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 1 410M LIBBY’S HERO was the best to begin. BUTCHULLA MAGIC was slow to begin. DYNA KENTA checked off CREED and lost considerable ground on the turn into the back straight causing interference to TAHNE’S PICK.
	SWABS TAKEN: CREED – Post Race - John La Rosa VET EXAMINATIONS: DYNA KENTA

2.

RQ MAIDEN 1000 HEAT 2 410M TRACEY’S HERO was the best to begin. ROCKET’S BUDDY clipped the heels of MR. MACGREGOR and lost some ground as the start was effected. SPILL THE BEER turned in the boxes and failed to jump taking no competitive part in the race. SPILL THE BEER was stood down from racing until the completion of a satisfactory trial for an unsatisfactory performance, GAR 71. MR. MACGREGOR checked off the heels of MARINE BOO and lost ground on the turn into the back straight causing interference to ROCKET’S BUDDY who lost considerable ground as a result. MARINE BOO eased and lost ground entering the back straight to finish a distant last. A veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed no abnormalities. Subsequently Stewards acting under the provisions of GAR 69A stood MARINE BOO down from racing for a period of 28 days and the completion of a satisfactory trial for failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.

SWABS TAKEN: TRACEY’S HERO – Post Race - Emma Bryant VET EXAMINATIONS: SPILL THE BEER, MARINE BOO

3.	ALLIED BEARINGS 5^th GRADE 410M GO PRANCER GO was the best to begin. MR. CANNA was slow to begin. SMOOTH FLAME and RHONDA’S BEAR bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in SMOOTH FLAME losing ground. SMOOTH FLAME and TRAVELLIN’ MAN bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. MR. CANNA raced wide into and down the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: GO PRANCER GO – Post Race - Rhonda Essery

4.

BLOO ROO SYNDICATE 5^th GRADE 410M MISS LARDIE DA was the best to begin. SLATER’S PICK checked off MISS LARDIE DA and lost ground prior to turning into the back straight resulting in interference to SLIDING DOORS. RHONDA’S YOGI and SLIDING DOORS bumped entering the back straight resulting in some inconvenience to RHONDA’S YOGI. SLATER’S PICK and MISS LARDIE DA bumped entering the front straight resulting in MISS LARDIE DA becoming unbalanced bumping RHONDA’S YOGI and losing ground back on to KARMA’S TIME who become unbalanced and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: MR. MERVE – Post Race - Robert Lound

5.	JEFF PEZUTTIE 4^th GRADE 410M Even start with BIG SAV and LOTS OF TIME marginally slow to begin. LOTS OF TIME was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. BIG SAV improved on to the heels of TEMNICK and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight. TEMNICK, SWEET ROXETTE and BURNER BANT raced wide in the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: TEMNICK – Post Race - Rhonda Essery
6.	WONGABEL KENNELS BEST 8 410M Even start. AMY’S ELITE checked off CHIEF BOLT and lost ground on the turn into the back straight causing interference to LEAD CONTENDER. AMY’S ELITE checked off ATOMIC OPIE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: CHIEF BOLT – Post Race - Allan Metcalf
RACE DAY SUMMARY
FINES: Nil INJURIES: RACE 1 DYNA KENTA, Injured in running, distressed, 10 days ENDORSEMENTS: RACE 2 SPILL THE BEER, Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 410m all tracks prior to nominating RACE 2 MARINE BOO, Marring, 1^st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 410m all tracks

M BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS