IPSWICH GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
SATURDAY 4th
FEBRUARY 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: P. WEST
Stewards:
K. ADAMS, A. SPENCE
Judge:
T. BLACKA
Lure Driver: R.
GREENSILL
Starter: J.
LAMBERTON-KAY
Veterinarian: DR
A WILLIAMS
Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN
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SCRATCHINGS |
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2. |
ALIMAY OSTI, Reported injured, near side
shoulder |
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3. |
ASTON DANGER, Won Ipswich 31/01/2017 |
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MISS MINAJ, Reported injured, near side
fibula |
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BEC’S DIAMOND, Reported injured, off side
shoulder |
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9. |
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SILKY OAK, Reported retired, 03/02/2017 |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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JOHN BOY BETRO, Weight Variation, 31.0 –
29.1, 10 days + $50 (Beverley Leary) |
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REWEIGHS |
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1 |
INDOMINOUS REX, 32.2 – 33.8 |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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1 |
Nil |
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TRIALS |
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Stewards Trial 1 – 431m The greyhound PERFECT LADY performed a
satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.91 and
is now cleared all tracks except Brisbane. |
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RACE REPORTS |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM
MAIDEN 520M AURIGA
CINDY was best to begin while MAYBE PETE was slowly away. Immediately after the start ELUSIVE WATCH
and FLYING TWISTER collided as did AIR TIME and MAYBE PETE. Entering the 1st turn AURIGA
CINDY was tightened and lost ground causing ELUSIVE WATCH to shift out and
check the running of FLYING TWISTER and PHANTONM PETE, causing both
greyhounds to fall. AURIGA RAVEN,
MAYBE PETE and AURIGA CINDY were all severely hampered as a result of this
incident. In the 1st turn INDOMINOUS REX shifted wide. Shortly after, ELUSIVE WATCH shifted out
marring the running of AIR TIME and causing this greyhound to collide with
INDOMINOUS RED and all 3 greyhounds lost significant ground. In the turn MAYBE PETE eased when in clear
running. Entering the top turn AIR
TIME and MAYBE PETE came together and were unbalanced. Entering the home straight INDOMINOUS REX
and ELUSIVE WATCH came together as did AIR TIME and MAYBE PETE. Shortly after, INDOMINOUS REX checked off
heels. In the home straight MAYBE PETE
turned its head inwards towards FLYING TWISTER. The
greyhound MAYBE PETE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no
apparent injuries were found. Stewards
advised trainer Mr. C Wills that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69
(A) Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory
stewards’ trial 520m all tracks. The
greyhound PHANTOM PETE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no
apparent injuries were found. The
greyhound ELUSIVE WATCH underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no
apparent injuries were found. Stewards
advised trainer Mr D. Turley that the greyhound would be charged under Rule
69 Marring, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial
520m all tracks. The
greyhound FLYING TWISTER underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was
found to have suffered an injury to the off hind leg and was stood down for a
period of 7 days. |
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SWABS
TAKEN:
AURIGA RAVEN – Post Race – Geoff Draheim VET
EXAMINATIONS: MAYBE
PETE, PHANTOM PETE, ELUSIVE WATCH |
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SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL 520M ALISSA’S ANGEL was slow to begin. Shortly after the start BINERAY BOY,
HARRY’S PLACE and PHANTOM HENRY all collided.
In the front straight ALISSA’S ANGEL and HARRY’S PLACE collided. In the top turn PHANTOM HENRY checked off
heels. The greyhound ALISSA’S ANGEL underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. When questioned
on the greyhound below market expectation performance trainer Mr S. Austen
stated that he was confident in the greyhound’s chances in this event, given
that it was beginning from box 1, and as a result he supported the greyhound
on this occasion. He further stated that he was disappointed with the
performance and will consider retiring the greyhound, as her performances
have not been up to standard recently. Stewards noted Mr Austen’s comments. The greyhound COWGIRL LUCY underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near
side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: RUN CHUCK RUN – Post Race – Warren Scannella VET EXAMINATIONS: ALISSA’S ANGEL |
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CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE NOVICE 431M WILDASH BAM
BAM was best to begin while BIG SHOW HAWKO and JALANCY LEE were slowly
away. In the 1st turn FONIC
THUNDER shifted out checking PRATER’S ACE.
Entering the back straight BIG SHOW HAWKO checked off heels. |
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SWABS TAKEN: WILDASH BAM BAM –
Post Race – Danny Single |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 520M BIG TURLS, RENALD’S RIVALRY and LIL’S ROSE were best to
begin while LITTLE MISS SHOW and FIRED UP AGAIN were slowly away. In the 1st turn LITTLE MISS SHOW
was tightened and collided with LIL’S ROSE hampering this greyhound and
LITTLE MISS SHOW was severely inconvenienced and lost significant ground as a
result. THUNDER OF FIRE which was
following was also hampered. In the 1st
turn RENALD’S RIVALRY checked off heels.
Entering the 1st turn FIRED UP AGAIN checked off
heels. In the home straight LIL’S ROSE
and BELVEDERE BABE collided. The greyhound BELVEDERE BABE underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound LITTLE MISS SHOW underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: BIG TURLS – Post Race
– Dean Turley VET EXAMINATIONS: BELVEDERE BABE,
LITTLE MISS SHOW |
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GOLDEN
VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE 431M COOL VANE was best to begin while MR. TRANSPORTER was
slowly away. Shortly after the start
LIL’ BIT SPARKY, HOPPING HOUDINI and KLOEIS PRIDE collided. Leaving the back straight KLOEIS PRIDE was
tightened. Entering the top turn
HOPPING HOUDINI collided heavily with the running rail and lost ground. COOL VANE checked off heels in the top
turn. The greyhound HOPPING HOUDINI underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: NACEY’S HERO – Post
Race – Peter Ruetschi VET EXAMINATIONS: HOPPING HOUDINI |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 520M GAB TAR was best to begin. Shortly after the start AZA ZEUS, OH GOLLY
GOSH and SHAKEY RANDLE were all tightened.
Entering the 1st turn OH GOLLY GOSH was tightened and lost
ground. In the 1st turn
PLENTY OF PUNCH checked off heels and lost ground, colliding with SHAKEY
RANDLE which was following and both greyhounds were hampered. |
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SWABS TAKEN: GAB TAR – Post Race –
Hassel Rolph |
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GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE FINAL 520M GINGER BENZ was best to begin while MY SUPER and
LIGHTNING WHITE were slowly away. COSMIC CAPERS and MIDNIGHT DASHER collided
shortly after the start. In the first
turn COSMIC CAPERS, MIDNIGHT DASHER, MY SUPER and COME TOGETHER all collided
and lost ground. In the top turn LIGHTNING WHITE shifted out and collided
with COSMIC CAPERS. |
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SWABS TAKEN: CHAMPAGNE SALLY – Post Race – Raymond Burman |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th
GRADE 520M MIGHTY NOVA, BEACH FRONT and GEORGE
GALLON were best to begin. Shortly
after the start SLICK shifted out and tightened SENTIMENTAL LADY, PORT LISA
and ARDEN STREET. In the front
straight GEORGE GALLON checked off heels and lost ground. In the 1st turn SENTIMENTAL LADY
checked off heels. Entering the back
straight GEORGE GALLON tailed off from the field. The greyhound GEORGE GALLON underwent
a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury
to the off side hip and was stood down for a period of 21 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SLICK – Post Race –
John McCarthy |
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GETABLUE PET FOOD 5th GRADE 520M Even start.
Shortly after the start ELEGANT STRIDER and SKY BOND came
together. In the front straight ON THE
RIZE was tightened and lost ground taking no further competitive part in the
event. Shortly after, ELEGANT STRIDER
was hampered on heels. Entering the 1st
turn WATCH OUT RENALD and JACOBY RAIDER came together causing JACOBY RAIDER
to shift out and check PENCIL and SKY BOND which lost ground. The greyhound ON THE RIZE underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side hip and
was stood down for a period of 14 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ANOTHER HASSLER –
Post Race – Dean Turley |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M BENTAXLE was slow to begin. BENTAXLE and LOVED UP collided shortly
after the start. In the 1st
turn MADAM LOOPSY, REIYN CHAAI, ZODIAC SANDY and EUROA AZAZ all bumped and
became unbalanced and TOBIAS RUMBLE which was following was
inconvenienced. Racing through the 1st
turn BENTAXLE checked off heels.
Entering the back straight LOVED UP checked off heels. Entering the top turn TOBIAS RUMBLE
improved onto the heels of REIYN CHAAI and became unbalanced. In the top turn MADAM LOOPSY checked off
heels. |
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SWABS TAKEN: TOBIAS RUMBLE – Pre
Race – Darren Russell, ONYA BENZ – Post Race – Nina Uhrhane |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES: RACE
3 JOHN BOY BETRO, Weight Variation, 31.0 – 29.1, 10 days + $50 (Beverley
Leary) INJURIES: RACE
1 FLYING TWISTER, injured in running, off fore leg, 7 days RACE
2 COWGIRL LUCY, injured in running, near side pin, 10 days RACE
8 GEORGE GALLON, injured in running, off side hip, 21 days RACE
0 ON THE RIZE, injured in running, off side hip, 14 days ENDORSEMENTS: RACE 1 MAYBE PETE, Failing to Pursue, 1st
offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial, 520m all tracks RACE 1 ELUSIVE WATCH, Marring, 1st
offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial, 520m all tracks |
P. WEST
CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS