IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 27th AUGUST 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, T. NORTH

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       R. GREENSILL

 

Starter:             G. WELLER

 

Veterinarian:     DR. A WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

GIFTED ANGEL, Reported injured, off side wrist

5.

 

6.

 

7.

PETITE ZIP ZIP, Reported inbjured, near side wrist

8.

 

9.

MACNIVEK, Reported injured, off side hip

10.

DECLAN’S BOY, Reported injured, near side wrist

MACIE’S DINGO, Reported injured, off side pin

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

7

CINCINNATI JUICE, Weight Variation, 29.6 – 30.8, 10 days + $50 (Adam McIntosh)

10

LIGHTNING WHITE, Reported injured, off side shoulder, 10 days, documentation pending

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound DON AS performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.59.

 

The greyhound BELLA AS performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 431m in a time of 26.64.

 

Stewards Trial 2 – 431m

The greyhound GOOD ODDS RICK performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.32.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 520M

MADIES and GEAR UP were best to begin and SANRICO ROSIE was slow to begin.  RIGHT AS RAIN, RENALD’S RIVALRY and MOCHA CINI bumped shortly after the start resulting in interference to BOBBY THE BEAR, MADIES and RENALD’S RIVALRY losing ground.  RENALD’S RIVALRY checked across the heels of FROSTY ZERO and became unbalanced and shifted out and bumped GEAR UP and lost considerable ground on the turn out of the front straight.  MOCHA CINI and BOBBY THE BEAR bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and causing interference to GEAR UP.  RENALD’S RIVALRY checked off the heels of FROSTY ZERO and lost ground prior to entering the back straight.  RIGHT AS RAIN raced into the home straight.

 

The greyhound BOBBY THE BEAR underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  RIGHT AS RAIN – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

VET EXAMINATIONS: BOBBY THE BEAR

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN 520M

VELOCITY ALLY was best to begin.  BIG DIPPA jumped awkwardly and lost ground as the start was effected.  FAST GIRL ZOLA and MINNIE MARTINI bumped as the start was effected.  BET YOU WILL raced wide in the back straight.  KIKEM STORMY ands MINNIE MARTINI bumped in the back straight.  FAST GIRL ZOLA checked off the heels of KIKEM STORMY and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  MINNIE MARTINI and LITTLE MADAM bumped on the turn into the home straight resulting in LITTLE MADAM losing ground.  VELOCITY ALLY, FAST GIRL ZOLA, MINNIE MARTINI and LITTLE MADAM all bumped prior to entering the front straight resulting in FAST GIRL ZOLA, MINNIE MARTINI and LITTLE MADAM losing considerable ground.  PORT LISA and VELOCITY ALLY bumped prior to the finishing line.

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

 

3.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON NOVICE 520M

IMA TALENT was best to begin.  COOKIE NO CREAM and FROSTY BROWN were marginally slow to begin.  DON’T WEAKEN was slow to begin.  ARABIAN STORY shifted from a wide position approaching the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion bumping FROSTY AJAY in onto COMPLETE CONTROL onto DON’T WEAKEN, resulting in these 3 greyhounds losing ground.  FROSTY AJAY checked across the heels of ARABIAN STORY on the turn into the back straight resulting in FROSTY AJAY becoming unbalanced and racing wide and ARABIAN STORY losing some ground.  ARABIAN STORY and COOKIE NO CREAM bumped prior to entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing some ground.  DON’T WEAKEN and CHIPS AHOY bumped on the turn into the home straight.  DON’T WEAKEN and CHIPS AHOY bumped in the home straight resulting in some inconvenience to both greyhounds.

 

The greyhound ARABIAN STORY underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: ARABIAN STORY

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with CYNO MIRAGE slow to begin.  CHEEKY CHEECH and LALIQUE bumped as the start was effected resulting in LALIQUE losing some ground.  CHEEKY CHEECH and TOUCH OF CAJUN bumped shortly after the start.  CHEEKY CHEECH checked off the heels of TOUCH OF CAJUN on the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion resulting in interference to CYNO MIRAGE and LALIQUE.  BUSH SPIRIT checked off the heels of TOUCH OF CAJUN and lost ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in interference to STILL COMING.  BUSH SPIRIT and TOUCH OF CAJUN bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in TOUCH OF CAJUN losing ground.  CHEEKY CHEECH and CYNO MIRAGE raced wide in the both the back and home straights.

 

The greyhound LALIQUE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound CYNO MIRAGE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS:  LALIQUE, CYNO MIRAGE

 

5.

IPSWICH DERBY HEAT 1 520M

Even start with GINGER BENZ, SIZEABLE and ALPHA HECTOR marginally slow to begin.  SIZEABLE and ALPHA HECTOR bumped on the turn out of the front straight resulting in SIZEABLE losing ground.  CALL ME AUSSIE shifted out on the turn out of the front straight forcing GINGER BENZ to race wide resulting in DOGMATIC checking off its heels losing considerable ground and also causing interference to BOOM WARRIOR.  SIZEABLE checked off the heels of SINGLETON and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  DOGMATIC checked off across the heels of SIZEABLE on the turn into the home straight.  ALPHA HECTOR shifted out on the turn into the home straight bumping GINGER BENZ resulting in ALPHA HECTOR and GINGER BENZ becoming unbalanced and losing considerable ground causing interference to BOOM WARRIOR.  BOOM WARRIOR raced wide into the home straight.

 

Stewards spoke to the trainer of ALPHA HECTOR Mr. K Donaldson in relation to the greyhound’s racing manners in particular on the turn into the home straight.  After viewing the film and speaking with the trainer ALPHA HECTOR was granted the benefit of the very grave doubt.

 

The greyhound DOGMATIC underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Trainer Mrs. Friend advised stewards that she was disappointed with the greyhound’s run tonight.  She further stated that the greyhound had suffered interference on the 1st turn which relegated the greyhound to last in the field.  She further stated that the vet examination of the greyhound could find nothing amiss and that she would give the greyhound a spell before returning to racing.

SWABS TAKEN:  JACK’S BLACK – Post Race – Clifford Houston

VET EXAMINATIONS: DOGMATIC

 

6.

IPSWICH DERBY HEAT 2 520M

Even start with ARE YOU THERE marginally slow to begin.  ZABDON LAMBO, SPRING MARSHALL and TRIPUM bumped on the turn out of the front straight resulting in TRIPUM becoming unbalanced and racing wide into the turn.  SPRING MARSHALL checked off the heels of ZABDON LAMBO and lost ground prior to turning into the back straight.  SPRING MARSHALL checked off the heels of TRIPUM and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  DODGY DANCER raced wide in the home straight.  ARE YOU THERE and DODGY DANCER raced wide in the back straight.

 

The greyhound DODGY DANCER underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: BUBBLE GUPPY – Post Race – Tony Apap

VET EXAMINATIONS: DODGY DANCER

 

7.

IPSWICH FUTURITY HEAT 1 520M

Even start with LUCKY CATCH marginally slow to begin.  THIS TIME MADDIE, ISLA’S STYLE, JOSE RUMBLE and SOOT SPRITE all bumped shortly after the start resulting in ISLA’S STYLE and JOSIE RUMBLE losing ground.  ISLA’S STYLE raced wide on the turn out of the front straight.  SOOT SPRITE checked off the heels of JUST SPIFFING and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.  LUCKY CATCH checked off the heels of ISLA’S STYLE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  SOOT SPRITE and ISLA’S STYLE bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in SOOT SPRITE becoming unbalanced and racing wide on the turn.  LUCKY CATCH and ISLA’S STYLE bumped in the front straight approaching the finish line resulting in some inconvenience to both greyhounds.  PETITE ZIP ZIP raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  HERE FOR YOU – Post Race – Peter Ruestschi

8.

IPSWICH FUTURITY HEAT 2 520M

KNEW YOU WOULD was best to begin.  SMACK DAB, ZABDON LA ROWSEY and LUCKY SALLY bumped prior to turning out of the front straight on the 1st occasion resulting in LUCKY SALLY losing ground.  PICKLED TINK checked off the heels of LUCKY SALLY and lost ground prior to turning out of the front straight on the 1st occasion.  KNEW YOU WOULD checked across the hindquarters of SPLIT IMAGE on the turn out of the front straight resulting in some inconvenience to SPLIT IMAGE and KNEW YOU WOULD becoming unbalanced and racing wide into the turn.  PICKLED TINK checked off the heels of REPTAR on the turn into the back straight.  ZABDON LA ROWSEY checked off the heels of LUCKY SALLY and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  KNEW YOU WOULD raced wide in the back straight.  KNEW YOU WOULD raced wide in the home straight.  LUCKY SALLY and SPLIT IMAGE bumped on several occasions approaching the finish line causing some inconvenience to both greyhounds.

SWABS TAKEN: LUCKY SALLY – Post Race – Jeffery Jones

 

9.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th GRADE 431M

LOVE SHAK and LEHMAN BENZ were best to begin.  TRICKY TRON was slow to begin.  TRICKY TRON and DON’T DOUBLE UP bumped shortly after the start resulting in TRICKY TRON becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  MAYWYN’S ACE, LOVE SHAK and LEHMAN BENZ bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in LOVE SHAK being tightened and losing ground.  MAYWYN’S ACE and HEZA SIZE UP bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground.  MAYWYN’S ACE checked off the heels of HEZA SIZE UP and lost ground entering the back straight.  TRICKY TRON checked off the heels of DON’T DOUBLE UP and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  HEZA SIZE UP checked off the heels of ALEEAH JET and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight.  LEHMAN BENZ and LOVE SHAK raced wide into the home straight.

 

The greyhound MAYWYN’S ACE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: MAYWYN’S ACE

 

10.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 431M

CHAMPAGNE BENZ was best to begin.  ARDVARK and ASTIN’S WARRIOR were marginally slow to begin.  SURE YOU CAN and CHAMPAGNE BENZ bumped on the 1st turn after the start resulting in CHAMPAGNE BENZ becoming unbalanced.  ARDVARK, HYDROGEN, GUN DANCER and TRUE VIKING bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in HYDROGEN losing ground.  HYDROGEN checked off the heels of TRUE VIKING and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back straight.  TRUE VIKING checked off the heels of GUN DANCER and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to HYDROGEN.  ASTIN’S WARRIOR raced wide on the turn out of the back straight.  GUN DANCER raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 7 CINCINNATI JUICE, Weight Variation, 29.6 – 30.8, 10 days + $50 (Adam McIntosh)

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

M BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS