IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 29th JULY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, J. PHILP

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             J. LAMBERTON-KAY

 

Veterinarian:     DR. A WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: R. MAI

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

REIYN CHAAI, Reported injured, off side front foot

4.

 

5.

 

6.

SALUDOS, Injured Ipswich 25/07/2017

7.

PEBBLE BAY, Reported injured, off hind back muscle

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

SHINTARO STAR, Last start 29/04/2017, spelling

7

KAMILAROI DUK, Last start 30/04/2017, spelling

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start SPRING LOYAL and LAZZA MANAZZA collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Through the 1st turn SPRING LOYAL, LAZZA MANAZZA and SHINTARO STAR raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Shortly after HANNAH JAY JAY and WHITE EAGLE were tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight HANNAH JAY JAY was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  SHINTARO STAR which was trailling was checked as a consequence.  Entering the front straight HANNAH JAY JAY and SHINTARO STAR collided.

 

The greyhound HANNAH JAY JAY underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: SENNI LUCILLE – Post Race – Kerry Ollerton

VET EXAMINATIONS: HANNAH JAY JAY

 

2.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of CAPTAIN’S KNOCK which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start CAPTAIN LOUIE, READY CETTE and ALPHA ZEPHYR raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Through the 1st turn READY CETTE and ALPHA ZEPHYR collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the front straight INTERACTION and CAPTAIN’S KNOCK collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.

SWABS TAKEN:  BURNING OAK – Post Race – Felicia Guymer

 

3.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 431M

The greyhound AUNTY FREDA underwent a pre race veterinarian examination as the greyhound had raced at Ipswich on 28 July 2017 and no apparent injuries were found and passed fit to start.

 

Even start with the exception of SECOND GEAR and AUNTY FREDA which were both slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn SPRING HOUDINI was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  AUNTY FREDA which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight SPRING HOUDINI improved onto the heels of COSADO SUN and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: ROAD TO FLAME – Post Race – Terry Guymer

VET EXAMINATIONS: AUNTY FREDA

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight CHEVALEIR NUIT and MISS MINAJ collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  PRATER’S PROMISE shifted out in the run to the finish which hampered the running of MAGIC HORNET.  MAGIC HORNET which was racing to the outside was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

 

The greyhound MAGIC HORNET underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near fore stopper pad and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN: JUST SPIFFING – Post Race – John McCarthy

 

5.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the front straight on the 1st occasion SKY BOND and AUSSIE DIAMOND collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  PEPPER BEACH commenced to give ground leaving the back straight to finish a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.

 

The greyhound PEPPER BEACH underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Ms. A O’Reilly that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 71 Unsatisfactory Performance and must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 630m all tracks prior to nominating.

SWABS TAKEN: DREAM BLASTER – Post Race – Raymond Burman

VET EXAMINATIONS:  PEPPER BEACH

 

6.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start AVAMAY and MUSTANG NOVA collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight DAHOMEY WINDSONG and BUTTON PUSHER collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE MISS SHOW – Post Race – Tony Apap

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 3/4th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of COLD HARD TRUTH which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start LIGHTNING WHITE was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn KAMILAROI DUK was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight SNOZZSTA was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the front straight during the run to the finish SNOZZSTA and KAMALAROI DUK collided.

 

The greyhound KAMILAROI DUK underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  LIGHTNING WHITE – Post Race – Marion Goodwin

VET EXAMINATIONS:  LIGHTNING WHITE

8.

COL HARRIS GOLD SOV FINAL 0 – 4 WINS 630M

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the front straight on the 1st occasion DIAMOND ROBYNE and SAY GOOD DAY collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  FLYING TWISTER and MURSLEOW were both checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Entering the front straight on the 1st occasion DIAMOND ROBYNE and SAY GOOD DAY collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the front straight DIAMOND ROBYNE made heavy contact with the hindquarters of SORRENTO resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  Entering the front straight during the run to the finish PHANTOM HENRY turned its head outwards in the direction of ARE YOU THERE which was racing to its outside.

 

The greyhound SORRENTO 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.

 

Stewards advised trainer Mr. P O’Reilly that the greyhound PHANTOM HENRY would be charged under Rule 69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 2nd offence, 3 months plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 630m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN: SWEET KARMAR – Post Race – Karen Davies

 

9.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 5th GRADE 520M

SNOW RUNNER and OH GOLLY GOSH were best to begin.  Shortly after the start SPRING SHANAE and LOVED UP were tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SPRING QUARTET and SAMANATHA BENZ collided resulting in SAMANATHA BENZ to be checked and lose ground.  OH GOLLY GOSH raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: STRING QUARTET - Pre Race- Daniel Lee, OH GOLLY GOSH – Post Race – John McCarthy

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of SIRIUS STAR which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start SPRING COMMAND and HOLLY KNOCKS collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Through the 1st turn BENTAXLE was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Entering the back straight SHAKEY RANDLE and BUD’S DELIGHT collided resulting in BUD’S DELIGHT to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight SIRIUS STAR improved onto the heels of SHAKEY RANDLE and was checked as a consequence losing ground.  CINDY CEE raced wide entering the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SIRIUS STAR – Pre Race – Gregory Stella, SHAKEY RANDLE – Post Race – John Bradley

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 4 MAGIC HORNET, Injured in running, near fore stopper pad, 14 days

RACE 8 SORRENTO, Injured in running, off side hip, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 5 PEPPER BEACH, Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 630m all tracks prior to nominating

RACE 8 PHANTOM HENRY, Failing to Pursue, 2nd offence, 3 months + satisfactory stewards’ trial 630m all tracks

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS