IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 25TH MARCH 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         P. WEST, M. COOGAN

Judge:              T. FULLER

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             J. LAMBERTON-KAY

 

Veterinarian:     DR. A WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: R. MAI

 

SCRATCHINGS

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

5

FLYING TWISTER, Reported ill, virus, 10 days, documentation pending, TAB notified 5:42 pm

9

HONEY TWIST, Weight Variation, 28.4 – 27.0, 10 days + $50 (Nathan Goodwin) TAB notified 5:42 pm

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start JAY AYE and NO NOT ME bumped.  Leaving the back straight JAY AYE and HOT MOONLITE NITE collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight LONESOME HERO and NO NOT ME bumped resulting in both greyhounds to be momentarily hampered.  Approaching the turn into the back straight JAY AYE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: SALUDOS – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start COSMIC COPY shifted out which hampered the running of DANURYSM.  Shortly after DANURYSM and MR. BELVEDERE collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight MASKED ZORRO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound DANURYSM underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  SCIPIOI AFRICANUS – Post Race – Darren Russell

 

3.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE NOVICE 520M

Even start with the exception of BINALONG ROAD and BIG BAD BOB which were both marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start BIG BAD BOB was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight  ISLA’S OPAL was tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.  Leaving the front straight AURIGA BINDI was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight AURIGA BINDI and ISLA’S OPAL collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight AURIGA BINDI was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: PRATER’S PROMISE – Post Race – Brodie Prater

4.

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

Even start with the exception of RANGER DANGER which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start CHEEKY CHEECH, COSMO WAZ and THAT HOUDINI raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the 1st turn WHO DAT GUN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn WHO DAT GUN and THAT HOUDINI collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  CHEEKY CHEECH and RANGER DANGER which were trailing were checked as a consequence.  MAURY SPIRIT commenced to give ground in the back straight to finish a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.  Rounding the turn into the front straight WHO DAT GUN checked across the heels of CHEEKY CHEECH and raced wide.

 

The greyhound MAURY SPIRIT underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 6 weeks.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: PRINCESS EMALYS – Post Race – Brodie Prater

 

5.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

Even start.  PORT LISA failed to muster early speed.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight LITTLE MISS SHOW was tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.  Rounding the turn into the front straight FERAL LAD improved onto the heels of COSMIC DENLYN and was momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: AZA ZEUS – Post Race – John McCarthy

 

6.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS 5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start KILCARNEY MIST was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the front straight BURNING OAK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: COSMIC CAPERS – Post Race – Colin Fry

 

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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 3/4th GRADE 520M

DUSKY SILK, COOL VANE and KNEW YOU WOULD were best to begin.  Shortly after the start LAURYN’S BEST, MIDNIGHT DASHER, SON OF BETTY and FLAPPING GUMS raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight SON OF BETTY and KNEW YOU WOULD collided resulting in SON OF BETTY to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the back straight KNEW YOU WOULD was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after MIDNIGHT DASHER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  DUSKY SILK – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

8.

ROSEWOOD COMMUNITY BANK AUCTION SERIES FINAL 520M

Even start with the exception of MAURICE MINOR which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start RATHER DAPPER shifted out which hampered the running of SLICK.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight INVERGARRY LADY and MUST BE MAX collided resulting in MUST BE MAX to be severely checked and lose considerable ground finishing a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.  RATHER DAPPER which was racing to its outside was severely checked as a result of this incident and lost considerable ground.  ENJOY THE SHOW, LANTANA LASS, MAURICE MINOR and SLICK were all checked and lost ground as a result of this incident.

 

The greyhound MUST BE MAX underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side hock and was stood down for a period of 12 weeks.

SWABS TAKEN: PYRO BOB – Post Race – Robert Dempsey, SLICK – Post Race – John McCarthy

 

9.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of RED STEEL which was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn ALEEAH JET, TRY COMB and BINTANG LAURIE were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight CORY’S DIAMOND was tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: JALANCY LEE – Post Race – Andrew Clarke

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of BENTAXLE and RAGNAR LOTHBROK which were both slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn ASTIN’S WARRIOR, MAGIC PASS and COLD NIGHTS collided which resulted in MAGIC PASS to be severely checked and fall.  Shortly after ON THE WALL collided with COLD NIGHTS resulting in ON THE WALL to be severely checked and fall.  Both ON THE WALL and MAGIC PASS took no further part in the race.  COLD NIGHTS, SHAKEY RANDLE and RAGNAR LOTHBROK were all checked as a result of this incident and lost considerable ground.

 

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

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: ASTIN’S WARRIOR – Post Race – Ricky Rolls

VET EXAMINATIONS: .ON THE WALL, MAGIC PASS

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 9 HONEY TWIST, Weight Variation, 28.4 – 27.0, 10 days + $50 (Nathan Goodwin)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 DANRYSM, Injured in running, near side hip, 10 days

RACE 4 MAURY SPIRIT, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 6 weeks

RACE 4 COSMO WAZ, Injured in running, off side hip, 10 days

RACE 8 MUST BE MAX, Injured in running, off side hock, 12 weeks

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS