CAPALABA GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 27th FEBRUARY 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: E. LITTLE

Stewards:         T. NORTH

Judge:              T. FULLER

Lure Driver:       W. SCANNELLA

 

Starter:                         B. RIGNEY

 

Veterinarian:      DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

FLASHMAN SAM, Reported injured, near side pin

ALPHA POSEIDON, Reported ill, heat stress

MADAM’S FLASH’S, Further than 50kms

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

 

REWEIGHS

2

COLLISIONATE, 25.2 – 26.3

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

JIVE BALE Last start 4/9/2015, injury

2

COLLISIONATE, Last start 22/11/2015, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

 

RACE REPORTS

 

 

1.

MADIEN 366M

SIRRAH SIRRAH was best to begin with HUNTER’S A STAR slowly away.  Soon after the start SIRRAH SIRRAH crossed to the outside.  Approaching the halfway point HUNTER’S A STAR crossed to the inside.  Passed the halfway point SIRRAH SIRRAH crossed to the inside checking KNOCKA ON FIRE.  Approaching the finishing line SIRRAH SIRRAH and HUNTER’S A STAR collided.

 

The greyhound SIRRAH SIRRAH was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the near hind leg and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  DREAM TIME BABY – Post Race – Christopher Riordon

 

2.

MAIDEN 366M

Even start.  Soon after the start DOUBLE DECKER crossed to the inside.  Approaching the quarter way mark JAYDEN’S A STAR checked off the heels of COLLISIONATE.  At the halfway mark COLLISIONATE checked off the heels of PETER PERFECT.  Passed the halfway mark JAYDEN’S A STAR and PETER PERFECT collided.  Approaching the winning post PETER PERFECT checked off the heels of COOCHIN CAROL.

SWABS TAKEN:  DOUBLE DECKER – Post Race – Michael McAlister

 

3.

NOVICE 366M

LEGACY CHIEF was best to begin with NOSMO KING slowly away.  Approaching the halfway point MAGIC PASS and LEGACY CHIEF crossed to the centre.  Approaching the winning post HOLD ON NIRO crossed to the outside.

SWABS TAKEN: MAGIC PASS – Post Race – Alec Stevens

4.

5th GRADE HEAT 1 366M

BETTER THAN THIS was best to begin with TATTOO slowly away.  Approaching the quarter way mark BETTER THAN THIS crossed to the inside.  At the halfway mark DOLLY BLOO and DRAGON DANCER crossed to the inside checking TATTOO and AT THE NECK causing these greyhounds to drop back.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

5.

5th GRADE HEAT 2 366M

EPSILON was best to begin with the remainder evenly away.  Soon after the start EPSILON and PRATER’S PROBLEM collided.  Approaching the halfway point HYDROGEN crossed to the inside checking KLOEIS PRIDE.  Passed the half way point EPSILON crossed to the outside with PRATER’S PROBLEM tailing off.

 

The greyhound PRATER’S PROBLEM was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

6.

4th GRADE 366M

WILD ELITE was best to begin with FAMECHON slowly away.  Soon after the start FAMECHON crossed to the inside with MIDNIGHT OWL crossing to the outside.  Approaching the halfway point SHE’S A FOX and GUNNA WINK collided.  Passed the halfway point SHE’S A FOX and FLYING RAVEN crossed to the outside.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

 

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Race 1 SIRRAH SIRRAH, Injured in running, near hind leg, 10 days

Race 5 PRATER’S PROBLEM, Injured in running, off side wrist, 14 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

E LITTLE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS