IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 20TH DECEMBER 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: E. LITTLE

Stewards:         D. BROXHAM

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             J. LAMBERTON-KAY

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

LOVE UP, Won Ipswich 16/12/2016

FANCY FREEL, Reported injured, off hind toe

2.

 

3.

PANAMA EYES, Won Bundaberg 17/12/2016

WOODY’S PRINCE, Reported ill, scours

STAR RISE, Reported injured, near side wrist

4.

ASTON DANGER, Reported injured, near hind leg

5.

HAVE SOME, Won Ipswich 16/12/2016

6.

FAMOUS MOLLY, Injured Ipswich 17/12/2016

PENTADOG, Reported injured, off side front leg

7.

LIGHTNING WHITE, Reported injured, off side shoulder

8.

 

9.

 

10.

GRAVITY WOLF, Reported retired

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

SPRING HOUDINI, 29.9 – 31.0

2

MANILA FAWN, 28.6 – 27.2

9

SWEET PEARL, 26.7 – 27.9

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

2

EYES LIGHT UP, Last start 23/08/2016, spelling

10

SPRING PRINCESS, Last start 28/08/2016, change of trainer

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial1 – 431m

The greyhound HEIDI BENZ performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.60.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

SPRING HOUDINI and WHITE EAGLE were best to begin with DJANGO slowly away.  Approaching the turn into the back straight CHIEF ROSE HI, SPRING ERNIE and ORPHAN ANNIE all collided.  Entering the turn into the back straight WHITE EAGLE crossed checking CHIEF ROSE HI.  In the back straight DJANGO was wide.  Entering the top turn CHIEF ROSE HI and SPRING ERNIE collided.  Entering the home straight COLLIE ROSE HI checked off the heels of SPRING ERNIE with DJANGO wide into the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING HOUDINI – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

EYES LIGHT UP was best to begin with BLAZE ROSE HI, MANILA FAWN and JANE ROSE HI slowly away.  Soon after the start SPRING NAKANO, SHAKEY START and MAYWYN’S ROCKER all collided causing MAYWYN’S ROCKER to shift out checking off the heels of SLIP MY MIND.  Approaching the turn into the back straight SPRING NAKANO and SHAKEY START collided.  Entering the back straight SHAKEY START and MAYWYN’S ROCKER collided.  In the back straight SPRING NAKANO was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight MANILA FAWN hit the running rail.  In the home straight SPRING NAKANO was wide.

 

The greyhound EYES LIGHT UP underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side hock and was humanely euthanised.

 

The greyhound MANILA FAWN underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  SLIP MY MIND – Post Race – Peter Ruetschi

 

3.

ALPHA FINANCIAL SERVICES MAIDEN FINAL 431M

KAPPA NU and DUDE PERFECT were best to begin with DORIE’S PICK slowly away.  Entering the turn into the back straight DORIE’S PICK and ITSA PATCHY collided.  In the back straight NOIRE CHERIE was wide.  In the home straight KAPPA NU was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: KAPPA NU – Post Race – Gary Keep

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

SENNI LUCILLE was best to begin with SPRING LILL and TOO MANY BILLS slowly away.  Soon after the start ME HAPPY, SPRING DAWN, THIRTY EIGHT and FARMOR WISDOM all collided.  In the back straight THIRTY EIGHT was wide.  In the home straight SUMMER QUAYS and SENNI LUCILLE were wide.

SWABS TAKEN:  SUMMER QUAYS – Post Race – Beverley Chappell

 

5.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS NOVICE 431M

BE FEARLESS was best to begin with BIG DIPPA slowly away.  Soon after the start BIG DIPPA and WHAT A MESS collided.  Entering the back straight BIG DIPPA and WHAT A MESS collided with SAMANTHA BENZ wide in the back straight.  Entering the turn out of the back straight GOLD SHERONA checked off the heels of BACK ON TRACK causing GOLD SHERONA to drop back causing WHAT A MESS to check GOLD SHERONA causing GOLD SHERONA to fall checking BIG DIPPA.  In the home straight SAMANTHA BENZ was wide.

 

The greyhound GOLD SHERONA underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off fore foot and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: BE FEARLESS – Post Race – Tony Brett

 

6.

O’REILLY PET FOOD 5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

MAGIC HORNET and AVAMAY were best to begin with IT’S ABOUT TIME slowly away.  On the turn out of the home straight MAGIC HORNET and AVAMAY collided with LORD LACHLAN wide on the turn.  Entering the back straight SIZEABLE and AVAMAY collided.  In the back straight IT’S ABOUT TIME was wide.  Entering the home straight KNOCKER KNOCK and AVAMAY collided with IT’S ABOUT TIME wide.

SWABS TAKEN: MAGIC HORNET – Post Race – Raymond Burman

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

AUBERON and BANY ROSE were best to begin with WISH YOU WILL and FARMOR SNIPPETS slowly away.  On the turn out of the home straight INVERGARRY LADY was wide.  In the back straight WISH YOU WILL was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight SINGLETON and INVERGARRY LADY collided.  In the home straight WISH YOU WILL was wide.

 

The greyhound BANY ROSE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Trainer Mr. R Gaunt was questioned by stewards and stated that he didn’t support the greyhound and that it was disappointed in the run.

SWABS TAKEN:  BANY ROSE – Pre Race – Robert Gaunt, AUBERON – Post Race – Jason Schmidt

VET EXAMINATIONS:  BANY ROSE

8.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS 4/5th GRADE 431M

MAYWYN WILL WIN and DARK SMIFFY were best to begin with SHE’S A DINGLE slowly away.  Soon after the start DARK SMIFFY crossed checking GAGAN.  Approaching the turn into the back straight MAYWYN WILL WIN and DARK SMIFFY collided.  Entering the back straight SHE’S A DINGLE checked off the heels of DARK SMIFFY causing SHE’S A DINGLE to race wide.  In the back straight WILDASH WILDBOY was wide.  In the home straight GAGAN checked off the heels of SHE’S A DINGLE.  In the home straight GOTCHA CHA CHA was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: GOTCHA CHA CHA – Post Race – Tony Zammit

 

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5th GRADE 431M

THOMAS ROSE HI and MONLOR KIM were best to begin with PENCIL slowly away.  Soon after the start ROMAN ARMOUR and SWEET PEARL collided.  Entering the back straight SPRING DORRIE and SWEET PEARL collided causing SWEET DORRIE to hit the running rail.  In the back straight PENCIL was wide.  On the turn out of the back straight SPRING DORRIE checked off the heels of JUST SIZE.  In the home straight PENCIL was wide.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: BURNING OAK – Post Race – Felicia Guymer

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPRING DORRIE

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

THROTTLE ON was best to begin with the remainder evenly away.  Approaching the turn into the back straight DOOHAN TIME, ELLIE’S BOY and FLYING PRINCESS all collided causing FLYING PRINCESS to check GALWAY EAGLE who in turn checked TELEX FINGERS and STEP BACK LASS.  Entering the back straight TELEX FINGERS and SPEEDIE GAGAN collided.  In the back straight ELLIE’S BOY was wide.  In the home straight THROTTLE ON was wide.

 

The greyhound STEP BACK LASS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind toenail and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: DOOHAN TIME – Pre Race – Alex Green, THROTTLE ON – Post Race – Michael Edwards

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 EYES LIGHT UP, Injured in running, near side hock, humanely euthanised

RACE 2 MANILA FAWN, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days

RACE 5 GOLD SHERONA, Injured in running, off fore foot, 10 days

RACE 10 STEP BACK LASS, Injured in running, near hind toenail, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

E LITTLE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS