IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 27TH MAY 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. KITCHING

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, A. SPENCE

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:                         G. WELLER

 

Veterinarian:      DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

CYNO STEIN, Reported injured, near side leg

2.

 

3.

ALLEAH’S WARRIOR, Marring Ipswich 24/5/2016

4.

SPRING HONEY, Won Ipswich 24/05/2016

SHEZ MY GIRL, Reported injured, off side wrist

5.

BETTY’S GEM, Scratched Brisbane 25/05/2016

6.

 

7.

WALLOON SMARTIE, Reported injured, near side toe

KILTY JACK, Reported injured, near side hip

8.

STOLE MY HEART, Reported injured, off side hind toe

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

 

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

6

SNOWBALL BOB, Last start 05/02/2016, change of trainer

6

PREMIER BEAR, Last start 15/01/20, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 431M

SHAYLOR HULA was slow to begin.  SMACK DAB was best to begin.  Shortly after the start SMACK DAB and COLLISIONATE bumped.  LEIGH’S MIMSEAL shifted out tightening the running of GOTCHA NOW which in turn was taken out and collided with ISLA’S OPAL, resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  GO FOR HOME and SHAYLOR HULA raced wide in the back straight.  Through the turn into the front straight ISLA’S OPAL and LEIGH’S MIMSEAL collided resulting in LEIGH’S MIMSEAL being hampered.  In the front straight COLLISIONATE and ISLA’S OPAL collided on several occasions.  LEIGH’S MIMSEAL, SHAYLOR HULA and GO FOR HOME all raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  SMACK BOB – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN 431M

GEM EXPRESS and ON THE WALL were best to begin.  FROSTY O’REILLY was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start HUNTER’S A STAR jumped out and collided with CYNO CANDY which was hampered.  Through the turn into the back straight STUBBORN MISS, GEM EXPRESS and ON THE WALL all collided.  STUBBORN MISS then shifted out and collided with ICE PANTHER who was taken out and collided with BENTAXLE resulting in STUBBORN MISS, ICE PANTHER and BENTAXLE all being checked.  Out of the turn into the back straight CYNO CANDY and ICE PANTHER bumped.  Out of the back straight into the turn ICE PANTHER shifted in resulting in CYNO CANDY being checked, falling and taking no further competitive part in the event.

 

The greyhound CYNO CANDY was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off fore leg and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  GEM EXPRESS – Post Race – Renald Attard

 

3.

ROSEWOOD & DISTRICT COMMUNITY BANK MAIDEN 431M

WISH YOU WILL was best to begin.  Shortly after the start SHOTGUN, FROSTY AMY and FROSTY ZERO all raced tight resulting in all 3 greyhounds being checked.  Through the turn into the front straight WINDY GIRL shifted in tightening the running of WISH YOU WILL which was checked.

SWABS TAKEN: WISH YOU WILL – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

4.

GREYHOUND-DATA.COM NOVICE 431M

SPRING TRIXIE and TOUCH OF CAJUN were best to begin.  CYNO BIRD was slow to begin.  Through the turn into the back straight SNEAKIN’ OUT and DUCHESS DOLLY bumped resulting in DUCHESS DOLLY being hampered.  Shortly after LASTANGO improved onto the heels of SNEAKIN’ OUT, shifted out and collided with DUCHESS DOLLY resulting in both runners being taken wider and checked as a result.  In the front straight TOUCH OF CAJUN was tightened for room and checked.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING TRIXIE – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

5.

SCOTT O’TOOLEY PAINTER 5th GRADE FINAL 431M

Even start.  WATTA STEP UP was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start KINLOCH BEACH shifted out tightening the running of FABULOUS ABBY and JAHIMIA, resulting in FABULOUS ABBY and JAHIMIA being checked and losing ground.  Through the turn into the back straight KINLOCH BEACH and COSMO WAZ bumped on a number of occasions resulting in both runners being hampered.  Through the turn into the front straight HOOP DREAMS shifted out and across the heels of FABULOUS ABBY and was checked.  In the back straight JAHIMIA and DODGY DANCER raced wide.  JAHIMIA raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

6.

O’REILLY PET FOODS 5th GRADE HEAT 1 431M

FABULUOS KATIE was best to begin.  MAYWYN’S YING was slow to begin.  Through the turn into the back straight FABULOUS KATIE shifted in tightening the running of NORDOC MAGIC which was checked.  DASHING CHARGER which was trailling was hampered as a result.  On entering the back straight SNOWBALL BOB shifted out taking DASHING CHARGER out and across the heels of PENCIL.  SNOWBALL BOB continued to shift out and collided with PENCIL, resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  Through the turn into the front straight SNOWBALL BOB raced wide.  PENCIL raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

7.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS 5th GRADE HEAT 2 431M

LONG LONG MOCHA was slow to begin.  FLAPPING GUMS and MAYWYN WILL WIN bumped shortly after the start.  Through the turn into the back straight MAYWYN WILL WIN clipped the heels of FLAPPING GUMS and was checked.  FLAPPING GUMS and HYDROGEN collided resulting in both runners being checked and forced out wider on the track.  LONG LONG MOCHA which was trailling was hampered as a result.  On entering the back straight MAYWYN WILL WIN checked across the heels of CELESTIAL SELENE.  Out of the back straight into the turn TRUE VIKING was tightened for room and hampered.  Through the turn into the front straight FLAPPING GUMS shifted in and collided with MAYWYN WILL WIN resulting in that greyhound being checked.  TRUE VIKING which was racing to the inside of MAYWYN WILL WIN was hampered as a result.  In the front straight MAYWYN WILL WIN shifted out and bumped LONG LONG MOCHA.

 

The greyhound CELESTIAL SELENE was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side dew claw and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  ALOTA CONTROL – Post Race – Barry Dull

8.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5th GRADE HEAT 3 431M

Even start.  Through the turn into the back straight COSMO BILL and MAYWYN IF LUCKY collided, resulting in both runners being hampered.  Shortly after ISA STAR was tightened for room and hampered.  BANG ON TARGET improved onto the heels of SPRING IT ON, was hampered and forced out wider on the track.  On entering the back straight RHONDDA MINER shifted in tightening the running of ISA STAR which was checked.  MAYWYN IF LUCKY and SPRING IT ON which were both trailling were checked as a result.  Out of the back straight into the turn ISA STAR improved onto the heels of SPRING IT ON and was checked.

 

The greyhound ISA STAR was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: ISA STAR

 

9.

ROSEWOOD & DISTRICT COMMUNITY BANK 5th GRADE HEAT 4 431M

BETTA BE RIGHT was best to begin.  Shortly after the start DRAGON DANCER and SAVE US bumped.  Through the turn into the back straight SAVE US shifted in tightening the running of DRAGON DANCER and BIG BAGO, resulting in both these runners being checked.  TINI TEMPAH which was trailing was hampered as a result.  On entering the back straight HASSIE’S HASSLE checked across the heels of SPRING SHANGHAI.  Out of the back straight into the turn TINIE TEMPAH shifted in tightening the running of BIG BAGO which was checked.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MASTERS 431M

MAYWYN ZILCH was best to begin.  ROYAL ALBERT was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MISS ESPOSITO was tightened of room and checked.  Through the turn into the back straight NOT WORTH IT, SPRING FIRECHIEF, ZARA GIRL and FYRE GAL all raced tight resulting in SPRING FIRECHIEF, ZARA GIRL and FYRE GAL all being checked.  MISS ESPOSITO which was trailing was checked as a result.  MISS ESPOSITO raced wide in the back straight.

 

Stewards questioned trainer’s representative of MAYWYN ZILCH in regards to the greyhound’s performance over the concluding stages of the event.  The greyhound MAYWYN ZILCH was examined by the race day veterinary surgeon and no apparent injuries were found.  In the opinion of the veterinary the greyhound did not cramp over the concluding stages of the event.  Stewards in giving consideration to the comments put forward by the veterinary surgeon took no further action against the greyhound.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: .MAYWYN ZILCH

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 CYNO CANDY, Injured in running, off fore leg, 10 days

RACE 7 CELESTICAL SELENE, Injured in running, off side dew claw, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

A KITCHING

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS