IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 11th OCTOBER 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. SPENCE

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, T. NORTH

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             G. WELLER

 

Veterinarian:     DR. R GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

ON THE WALL, Won Ipswich 07/10/2016

LOTS OF TIME, Won Ipswich 07/101/2016

NEDGO HEATHER, Won Bundaberg 08/10/20016

2.

FROSTY ZERO, Won Ipswich 08/10/2016

DON AS, Reported injured, near side wrist

3.

 

4.

 

5.

BEETOWN BELLA, Won Ipswich 07/10/2016

6.

WILDASH WILDFIRE, Reported injured, off side hip support

7.

BUENOS CLOUD, Reported injured, groin

8.

 

9.

BLACK RHINO, Reported injured, near side shoulder

PERFECT POUT, Reported injured, near side wrist

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

7

NANGAR LASS, 27.9 – 29.0

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

7

NANGAR LASS, Last start 18/05/2016, change of trainer

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

The start of the event was delayed due to an interstate thoroughbred race.

 

FROSTY FOX was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start YOU JANE was tightened for room and checked.  On entering the 1st turn FROSTY VANE was tightened for room and checked.  Entering the back straight YOU JANE improved onto the heels of FROSTY VANE and was checked.  In the front straight YOU JANE was wide.

 

The greyhound FROSTY VANE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Ms. N Peters that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 71 Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks prior to nominating.

SWABS TAKEN:  LEIGH ROSE HI – Post Race – Trevor Thompson, FROSTY VALE – Post Race – Nikki Peters

VET EXAMINATIONS: FROSTY VANE

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

GET SHORTY was best to begin.  SIZE WISE was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MY MOJO HUCKABEE and IT’S ABOUT TIME were tightened for room and checked.  Upon entering the 1st turn MY MOJO, HUCKABEE, IT’S ABOUT TIME, SIZE WISE and BIG DIPPA were tightened for room and checked.

SWABS TAKEN:  GET SHORTY – Post Race – Diane Hannon

 

3.

ALPHA FINANCIAL SERVICES MAIDEN FINAL 431M

BINALONG ROAD was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MO STRADAMUS, SAMANTHA BENZ, BY CRIKEY, THUNDER CLAP and CAKKE OF SOAP were tightened for room and checked.  FROSTY BEJAY which was trailing was checked as a result.  Rounding the 1st turn SAMANTHA BENZ, THUNDER CLAP and BINALONG ROAD were tightened for room and checked.  FROSTY BEJAY which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Leaving the turn into the back straight MO STRADAMUS and THUNDER CLAP collided resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  Leaving the back straight into the turn SAMANTHA BENX and BY CRIKEY collided resulting in both greyhounds being hampered.  In the back straight FROSTY BEJAY and BINALONG ROAD were wide.

SWABS TAKEN: CAKE IT ON – Post Race – Stephen Neary

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start RUMBLING JAKE was tightened for room and hampered.  Upon entering the 1st turn STRONG STEP, MISSED CONTROL, NINA ROSE HI and SPYING GAME were tightened for room and checked.  RUMBLING JAKE, PENNYLESS and SMASHNIAK STORM which were trailing were hampered as a result.  Leaving the back straight into the turn NINA ROSE HI was tightened for room and hampered.  In the back and front straight PENNYLESS was wide.

 

The greyhound SMASHNIAK STORM underwent a postrace veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: celebrity ink – Post Race – Jannine Miggins

 

5.

GATTON TYRE SERVICES NOVICE 431M

Even start.  Leaving the boxed AVOID DAMAGE and ZODIAC SANDY collided resulting in AVOID DAMAGE to be checked.  Shortly after the start and into the turn SMASHNIAK BARC, ZODIAC SANDY, GALWAY EAGLE, JUST SIZE and DON’T TOUCH were tightened for room and checked.  GEM EXPRESS and AVOID DAMAGE which were trailing were hampered as a result.  Through the turn out of the back straight GEM EXPRESS improved onto the heels of JUST SIZE, was checked and shifted wider on the turn.  Upon entering the front straight GEM EXPRESS contacted the heels of JUST SIZE, fell and took no further competitive part in the event.  In the back straight SMASHNIAK BARC and AVOID DAMAGE were wide.

 

The greyhound GEM EXPRESS underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: DON’T TOUCH – Post Race – Danny Single

VET EXAMINATIONS:  GEM EXPRESS

 

6.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE 431M

FABULOUS STORM was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start ZABDON BLUEY and THROTTLE ON collided resulting in ZABDON BLUEY to be checked.  Upon entering the 1st turn LADY CORSAIR, GINGER BENZ and RUBY’S IN YELLOW were tightened for room and checked.  ROMEO RAGTOP and ZABDON BLUEY which were trailing were hampered as a result.  Leaving the back straight into the turn GINGER BENZ was tightened for room and checked.  ZABDON BLUEY which was trailing was hampered as a result.  THROTTLE ON and DAYSEAS RIGG were wide in the back and front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: RUBY’S IN YELLOW – Post Race – Lois Neal

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

LALIQUE was best to begin. HURUNUI HAMISH, NANGAR LASS and PATRONUS were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start THURSDAY WIZARD was tightened for room and checked.  Upon entering the 1st turn WATTA STEP UP contacted the heels of SEE THAT which was checked and shifted wider entering the turn.  Shortly after the start NANGAR LASS contacted the hindquarters of HURUNUI HAMISH resulting in NANGAR LASS to fall and take no further competitive part in the event.  THURSDAY WIZARD which was trailing was hampered and shifted wider on the turn as a consequence.  Leaving the back straight into the turn WATTA STEP UP and NACEY’S HERO were tightened for room and checked.  HURUNUI HAMISH and THURSDAY WIZARD which were trailing were checked as a consequence.

 

The greyhound NANGAR LASS underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  LALIQUE – Post Race – Diane Hannon

VET EXAMINATIONS:  NANGAR LASS

8.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

SWITCH BLADE was best to begin.  Shortly after the start BLITZ’ EM and TARA MARRIE were tightened for room and hampered.  Upon entering the 1st turn TIZZYWING was tightened for room and severely checked and stumbled.  TARA MARRIE which was trailing was hampered as a consequence.

SWABS TAKEN: SWITCH BLADE – Post Race – Diane Hannon

 

9.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of AINIA which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start AINIA stumbled leaving the boxes.  Approaching the 1st turn LA SPOOKIE and LIGHTNING WHITE were tightened for room and hampered.  Upon entering the 1st turn LA SPOOKIE, LIGHTNING WHITE, SOUTHERN FLOSS and SMASHNIAK STAR were tightened for room and checked.  AINIA which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  Leaving the turn into the back straight LIGHTNING WHITE contacted the heels of LA SPOOKIE and was checked.  AINIA which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Leaving the back straight into the turn SMASHNIAK STAR was tightened for room and checked.  Rounding the turn into the front straight LIGHTNING WHITE was tightened for room and checked.  AINIA which was trailing was hampered as a consequence and shifted wider in the straight.  AINIA was wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ONYA BENZ – Post Race – Nina Uhrhane

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

WINDY GIRL and RAGNAR LOTHBROK were best to begin.  Shortly after the start NONONSENSE and CUT THE CAKE collided resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  Rounding the turn into the front straight MAGGIE BENZ and RAGNAR LOTHBROK were tightened for room and hampered.  Leaving the back straight into the turn RAGNAR LOTHBROK was tightened for room and checked.  GEMMA BENZ which was trailing was hampered as a consequence.  In the back straight  GEMMA BENZ was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: WINDY GIRL – Post Race – Barry Dull

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 4 SMASHNIAK STORM, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 7 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 1 FROSTY VANE, Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks prior to nominating

 

 

 

A. SPENCE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS