CAPALABA GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

SATURDAY 17^th DECEMBER 2016

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. SPENCE

Stewards: A. KITCHING

Judge: T. FULLER

Lure Driver: N. RUGG

Starter: B. RIGNEY

Veterinarian: DR. C WELCH

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

SCRATCHINGS

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LATE SCRATCHINGS
4	FERNLEE STAR, Weight Variation, 30.4 – 32.2, 10 days + $50 (Andrew Weise)
5	ALPHA ACHILLES, Weight Variation, 33.5 – 30.3, 10 days + $50 (Chris Georgiou)
8	ALPHA MIMOS, Weight Variation, 31.2 – 28.0, 10 days + $50 (Chris Georgiou)

REWEIGHS
3		CAPTAIN MORSE, 28.0 – 29.5
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
1		Nil
TRIALS
Nil
RACE REPORTS
1.	MAIDEN 366M Even start. At the start CATCH ME KEITH and FABULOUS SHOW collided resulting in both runners being checked. Shortly after the start ALPHA ZEPHYR and SWIFT DUAL collided resulting in both runners to be momentarily hampered. DANCED ALL NITE and DYNAMO BLUE checked outwards as a result of this incident. Approaching the 200m CATCH ME KEITH checked outwards across the eels of FABULOUS SHOW resulting in both runners to be checked. Shortly after NOIRE CHERIE shifted inwards. Over the concluding stages of the event DYNAMO BLUE and FABULOUS SHOW bumped on a number of occasions resulting in both runners to be hampered.
	SWABS TAKEN: DYNAMO BLUE – Post Race – Gary Moore
2.		MAIDEN 366M Even start. Shortly after the start WALL OF VOODOO, EMBER FLARE and BUSY BREEZE were all tightened for room and checked. Shortly after KURU GUN shifted outwards through the field. Approaching the 300m KURU GUN collided with STING ‘EM WASP resulting in both runners to be checked. Approaching the 200m KURU GUN shifted inwards and collided with MASAI QUEEN resulting in both runners to be checked. Leaving the 100m KURO GUN collided with FANCY FREEI resulting in both runners to be checked. The greyhound BUSY BREEZE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
		SWABS TAKEN: STING ‘EM WASP – Post Race – Steven Scott VET EXAMINATIONS: BUSY BREEZE
3.			NOVICE 366M Even start. Shortly after the start WAY OF SHADOWS and BATTLE READY collided resulting in both runners to be checked. CAPTAIN MORSE, SHAYLOR LES and FOUR TIN LIDS which were racing to their outside were checked as a consequence. Shortly after STRAIGHT SHADOW shifted inwards resulting in DEEJAY BURN which was racing to its inside to be hampered. Approaching the 200m FOUR TIN LIDS and CAPTAIN MORSE collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Shortly after BATTLE READY shifted inwards. Approaching the 100m CAPTAIN MORSE checked inwards across the heels of FOUR TIN LIDS.
			SWABS TAKEN: STRAIGHT SHADOW – Post Race – Douglas Gladman
4.			NOVICE 366M AGRO’S THUNDER was marginally slow to begin. At the start CARBROOK LAD and KING PEDRO collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Shortly after KUROI NAZO, NAUGHTY JESS and SPEEDIE GAGAN were all tightened for room and checked. Approaching the 200m CARBROOK LAD shifted outwards and AGRO’S THUNDER shifted inwards.
			SWABS TAKEN: CARBOOK LAD – Post Race – Rex Marshall

5.	5^th GRADE 366M NOSMO KING and ORANGE THUNDER were slow to begin. Shortly after the start RAMBLIN’ ROSE shifted outwards and collided with a NAUGHTY MAX resulting in both runners to be checked. Shortly after NAMROD and ORANGE THUNDER collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Approaching the 100m ORANGE THUNDER shifted outwards and collided with KNOCKA’S ASSET on several occasions resulting in both runners to be checked. RAMBLIN’ ROSE which was racing to their outside was checked as a result. NAUGHTY MAX which was trailing was checked as a result.
	SWABS TAKEN: KNOCKA’S ASSET – Post Race – Mick Gardiner
6.	5^th GRADE 366M PARIS FRANCE commenced to give ground shortly after the start and finished a considerable distance from the remainder of the field. PARIS FRANCE was slow to begin. Shortly after the start KABUKURU, BIG TRIGGER and HALF MINE were all tightened for room and checked resulting in all runners to shift outwards. Leaving the 200m KABUKURU and ONE DOLLAR collided resulting in both runners to be checked. The greyhound PARIS FRANCE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards questioned trainers’ representative for PARIS FRANCE with regards to the greyhounds’ performance. They stated that the greyhound would be spelled over the Christmas period and would endeavour to get it back to racing form in the new year. Stewards noted their explanation and advised them that future performances of the greyhound would be closely monitored.
	SWABS TAKEN: ACE – Post Race – Steven Scott VET EXAMINATIONS: PARIS FRANCE
7.	5^th GRADE 366M Even start. At the start FARMOR SNIPPETS and CLASSY BARCY collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Approaching the 200m MAGIC PASS and SHAYLOR BART collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Leaving the 200m GAGAN and UNIQUE AFFAIR collided resulting in both runners to be checked. Approaching the 100m MAGIC PASS and IRONBAR JILL collided resulting in IRONBAR JILL to be severely checked. SHAYLOR BART which was trailing was checked as a consequence. The greyhound IRONBAR JILL underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: MAGIC PASS– Post Race – Alex Stevens VET EXAMINATIONS: IRONBAR JILL
8.	3/4^th GRADE 366M Even start. Shortly after the start SHE’S A FOX suffered an injury and took no further competitive part in the event. Leaving the 200m GEORGE GALLON shifted outwards and collided with TEE SNOW resulting in TEE SNOW to be hampered. The greyhound SHE’S A FOX underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 6 weeks.
	SWABS TAKEN: BOOTY BEACH – Post Race – Steven Scott
RACE DAY SUMMARY
FINES: RACE 4 FERNLEE STAR, Weight Variation, 30.4 – 32.2, 10 days + $50 (Andrew Weise) RACE 5 ALPHA ACHILLES, Weight Variation, 33.5 – 30.3, 10 days + $50 (Chris Georgiou) RACE 8 ALPHA MIMOS, Weight Variation, 31.2 – 28.0, 10 days + $50 (Chris Georgiou) INJURIES: RACE 8 SHE’S A FOX, Injured in running, near hind back muscle, 6 weeks ENDORSEMENTS: Nil

A. SPENCE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS