IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 13th MAY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      SHOWERY

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         P. WEST

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             J. LAMBERTON-KAY

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: L. CHAPLIN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

DORREGO, Won Ipswich 09/05/2017

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

RUNAWAY KITTY, Reported injured, near side pin

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

5

KABUKURU, Reported injured, back, 10 days + documentation pending

 

REWEIGHS

10

MINNIE MARTINI, 27.0 – 25.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

TRENCH VAPOUR, Last start 18/12/2016, change of trainer

10

TORPEDO MAN, Last start 02/12/2016, injury

 

TRIALS

Stewards  Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound INVAR STAR performed a satisfactory weight trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.65.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

SKY RACING MAIDEN 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start ARABIAN GO DANI and TOPAZ TAN were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn WESTERN DIVISION was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  At the same time ROSDUE JITTERBUG and BEHAVE YOURSELF collided resulting in BEHAVE YOURSELF to be checked and lose ground.  ROSDUE JITTERBUG raced wide rounding the home turn.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: YOU SLIPPY GYPSY – Post Race – Kerry Halls

VET EXAMINATIONS: TRENCH VAPOUR

 

2.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE MAIDEN 431M

MAYWYN PROMISES, SURFBOARD and DEVIL DOME were best to begin.  Shortly after the start ME MATE MOUSE and DESERT CHILD collided.  Through the 1st turn LARRIKAN LASS and SURFBOARD were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight WALLOON MISS and DEVIL DOME collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  LARRIKAN LASS which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the front straight BAGS IT’S MINE turned its head and made muzzle contact with DEVIL DOME.

 

Stewards advised trainer Mr. S Woods that the greyhound BAGS IT’S MINE would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN:  ME MATE MOUSE – Post Race – Tony Zammit

 

3.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

LEGEND MATE and SNOW GIRL were best to begin.  Shortly after the start ASICLAO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight LONESOME HERO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight ASICLAO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: LONESOME HERO – Post Race – Renald Attard

4.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX NOVICE 520M

MISTER DEBONAIR was best to begin.  WERINA LIGHTNING was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start PRATER’S ACE and WERINA LIGHTNING were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after SUPER SCOOTER checked across the heels of BINERAY BOY and was momentarily hampered.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight BINERAY BOY and CYCLONE BARCI collided resulting in CYCLONE BARCI to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight BINERAY BOY and CYCLONE BARCI collided resulting in CYCLONE BARCI to be checked, shift out and collide with SUPER SCOOTER resulting in SUPER SCOOTER to be checked and lose ground and CYCLONE BARCI to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: FLYING TWISTER – Post Race – Stella Marschke

VET EXAMINATIONS: CYCLONE BARCI

 

5.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE 431M

MAKE TODAY COUNT and GOTCHA CHA CHA were best to begin.  ZIPPING JOHNNY was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start DASH OF LUCK, ALLPA MAMA, BILLY BEAN and PORT LISA raced tight resulting in all greyhounds being checked to varying degrees.  Through the 1st turn DASH OF LUCK, ALLPA MAMA, BILLY BEAN and PORT LISA were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight ZIPPING JOHNNY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  GOTCHA CHA CHA raced wide for the majority of the race.

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

 

6.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 4/5th GRADE 520M

ZABDON LAMBO and SHEZA GOOD SIZE were best to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight MURBAH GOLD checked across the heels of ZABDON LAMBO and then collided with SPRING MARSHALL resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight AURIGA BINDI was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight SPRING MARSHALL was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  In the front straight during the run to the finish SPRING MARSHALL shifted out which hampered the running of BOOM WARRIOR.

SWABS TAKEN: MIDNIGHT DASHER – Post Race – Les Dull

 

7.

JOHN PAY MEMORIAL 5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

Even start with the exception of DROP SHORT which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start TOBI TINKLER and WATCH OUT RENALD were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after LOVE SHAK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight WATCH OUT RENALD improved onto the heels of PRATER’S PROMISE resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight PRATER’S PROMISE and WATCH OUT RENALD collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  INVERGARRY LADY – Post Race – Colin Curtis

8.

JOHN PAY MEMORIAL 5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

LOVED UP and FLAPPING GUMS were best to begin.  Shortly after the start OUTBACK SUNSHINE and MATRICULATE collided.  NAUGHTY NALA which was racing to outside of MATRICULATE was checked as a result of this incident.  In the front straight on the 1st occasion OUTBACK SUNSHINE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SKY BOND and MATRICULATE collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the front straight OUTBACK SUNSHINE checked across the heels of NAUGHTY NALA and was momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: FLAPPING GUMS – Post Race – Robert Dempsey

 

9.

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

The greyhound NAUGHTY JESS underwent a pre race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found and was passed fit to race.

 

COOL VANE, BOGIE TEEJAY and NAUGHTY JESS were best to begin.  TOO MANY BILLS, THIS TIME MADDIE and TWO PARTS FREAK were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start PEBBLE BAY and THIS TIME MADDIE collided.  Through the 1st turn CHOC LATTE CLOUD and BOGIE TEEJAY collided.  Shortly after THIS TIME MADDIE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight BOGIE TEEJAY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: COOL VANE – Post Race – Victor Osborn

VET EXAMINATIONS: NAUGHTY JESS

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

KLOEIS PRIDE, ON THE RIZE and TORPEDO MAN were best to begin.  LEEROYN ROGUE was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn LEEROY ROGUE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  At the same time TORPEDO MAN and BLACK AMEX collided on a number of occasions which resulting in BLACK AMEX to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the back straight MINNIE MARTINI was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  LEEROY ROGUE raced wider rounding the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: KLOEIS PRIDE – Post Race – Shane Armstrong

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 2 BAGS IT’S MINE, Marring, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS