IPSWICH GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
THURSDAY 24th
AUGUST 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: K. ADAMS
Stewards:
S. KEARNEY, R. JACKSON
Judge:
T. BLACKA
Lure Driver: N.
POWELL
Starter: J.
LAMBERTON-KAY
Veterinarian: DR.
C WELCH
Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK
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MAYWYN’S COPY, Reported injured, off side pin |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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MY AWESOME MAGIC, 33.2 – 34.4 |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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MY AWESOME MAGIC, Last start 10/03/2017, injury |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE REPORTS |
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MAIDEN 431M Even
start with the exception of IDLE MAN and GALWAY PUMA which were slow to
begin. Shortly after the start GALWAY
PUMA gave ground and retired from the race.
Through the 1st turn SUPER FLICK, ZABDON MCGREGOR and
GLORIA’S CHOICE all raced tight resulting in SUPER FLICK and ZABDON MCGREGOR
to collide and lose ground. In the
back straight IDLE MAN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost
ground. Rounding the turn out of the
back straight SLICE OF CAKE improved onto the hindquarters of GRAVEL shifted
out and collided resulting in ANY WHICH WAY to be checked and lose
ground. Entering the front straight
SLICE OF CAKE turned its head in the direction of GRAVEL and failed to pursue
the lure with due commitment. The
greyhound SUPER FLICK underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no
apparent injuries were found. Stewards
advised trainer Mr. S Neary that the greyhound SLICE OF CAKE would be charged
under Rule 69 (B) Failing to Pursue plus injury, 1st offence, 28
days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks. The greyhound underwent a post-race
veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near
fore foot and was stood down for a period of 28 days. The
greyhound GALWAY PUMA underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no
apparent injuries were found. Stewards
advised trainer Mr. K Galloway that the greyhound would be charged under Rule
69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory
stewards’ trial 431m all tracks. |
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SWABS TAKEN: GRAVEL – Post Race –
Malcolm Cuneo VET EXAMINATIONS: SUPER FLICK |
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SKY RACING NOVICE 431M JESS ROSE HI was best to begin. SPECIAL SHOW was slow to begin. Approaching the 1st turn ABLAZE
and OWN GOAL were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Shortly after ARFA SHOW OFF and NO LIMITS
collided. Approaching the turn into
the back straight ARFA SHOW OFF and NO LIMITS collided resulting in both
greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.
In the front straight during the latter stages of the race CIANNA’S
ANGEL and JESS ROSE HI collided resulting in CIANNA’S ANGEL to be checked and
lose ground. The greyhound CIANNA’S ANGEL underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found. When questioned over the performance of
trainer Mrs. K Hoggan said that the greyhound was up in weight today which
may have effected its overall performance however, she was of the view that
CIANNA’S ANGEL at this stage of its racing career may not be able to run over
the 431m and it would be her intention in its immediate future to restrict
its racing where available to races less than 431m. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: ARABIAN GO DANI – Post Race – Brian Francis VET
EXAMINATIONS:
CIANNA’S ANGEL |
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GREYHOUND-DATA.COM NOVICE 431M Even start
with the exception of JUMP TO IT which was slow to begin. Shortly after the start CHIPPIE ROSE HI was
tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Through the 1st turn OPTIMYSTIC,
CHIPPIE ROSE HI and GALWAY EAGLE raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to
be checked and lose ground. Entering
the back straight CHIPPIE ROSE HI was tightened for racing room, checked and
lost ground. Leaving the back straight
GALWAY EAGLE improved onto the heels of OPTIMYSTIC resulting in both
greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.
Rounding the turn out of the back straight CHIPPIE ROSE HI improved
onto the heels of GALWAY EAGLE.
Rounding the turn into front straight OPTIMYSTIC was tightened for
racing room, checked and lost ground.
Shortly after CHIPPIE ROSE HI and GALWAY EAGLE collided. PRATER’S SAINT raced wide rounding the turn
into the front straight and in the front straight. The greyhound
PIPE OF PEACE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent
injuries were found. The greyhound
OPTIMYSTIC underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to
have suffered an injury to the back and was stood down for a period of 7
days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ODI SANNETTE –
Post Race – Alex Green VET EXAMINATIONS: PIPE OF PEACH |
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0 – 4 WINS 630M Even start with the exception of TWIN GALAXY, ONE IN SIX
and JIMARY NAVIGATOR which were all marginally slow to begin. Entering the front straight on the 1st
occasion TWIN GALAXY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost
ground. Leaving the back straight
JIMARY NAVIGATOR was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. FLYING TWISTER raced wide rounding the turn
into the front straight on the final occasion. In the front straight during the run to the
finish THUNDER OF FIRE and FLYING TWISTER collided resulting in FLYING
TWISTER to be checked and lose ground. The greyhound FLYING TWISTER underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ANOTHER NORRIS –
Post Race – Kevin Macintosh VET EXAMINATIONS FLYING TWISTER |
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CLINT’S
CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE HEAT 1 431M Even start with the exception of LORD LACHLAN and DAB
LIVY DAB which were both marginally slow to begin. Approaching the 1st turn
LONESOME HERO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Through the 1st turn OUTBACK
STORM and TORNEY were tightened for racing room, checked and lost
ground. In the back straight OUTBACK
STORM was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Leaving the back straight LORD LACHLAN
shifted out and collided with FARAHMAC resulting in FARAHMAC to be checked
and lose ground. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SECRETIVE INTENT –
Post Race – Gloria Falla |
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GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 5Th GRADE FINAL 431M AIM and MAYWYN REWARDS were best to begin. BONKNOCKA BEANS was slow to begin. Through the 1st turn MAYWYN
EMERALDS was tightened for racing room, severely checked and lost
considerable ground. SAMANTHA BENZ and
BONKNOCKA BEANS which were both trailing were severely checked as a result of
this incident. PIPELINE PIP commenced
to give ground in the back straight to finish a considerable distance from
the remainder of the field. BONKNOCKA
BEANS which was trailing was severely checked and fell as a consequence. The greyhound BONKNOCKA BEANS underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound PIPELINE PIP 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 MAYWYN EMERALDS underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the back
and was stood down for a period of 7 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: MY MATE LENNY – Pre Race – Merv Page, MAYWYN REWARDS – Post Race – Robert
Essex VET EXAMINATIONS: BONKNOCKA BEANS |
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4/5th GRADE 520M Even start.
Shortly after the start MISS PIGGY was tightened for racing room,
checked and lost ground. Shortly after
SIZEABLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Approaching the turn into the back straight
SIZEABLE improved onto the heels of MISS PIGGY and lost ground. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: NASH TATO – Post Race – John Bradley |
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GJ
WALSH & CO 3/4th GRADE 431M Even start with the exception of
COOPOLLY BEACH which was slow to begin.
Shortly after the start GUY FAWKES was tightened for racing room,
checked and lost ground. Leaving the back
straight GUY FAWKES improved onto the heels of MY AWESOME MAGIC resulting in
both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground. Approaching the turn into the front
straight KLOEIS PRIDE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. MAYWYN IF LUCKY raced wide rounding the
turn into the home straight. The greyhound MY AWESOME MAGIC
underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were
found. When questioned over the
performance of the greyhound trainer Ms. C Pollard informed stewards that she
had only taken care of the greyhound on Tuesday 22 August 2017 from its
previous trainer Mr. T Brett and whilst she was informed that greyhound had
been trialled well leading up to the race she was expected a forward
showing. On review of its previous
race performances Ms. Pollard informed stewards it would be her intention to
build the greyhound up to race over the longer distance of the 520m and 600m
as she was of the view that MY AWESOME MAGIC was doing its best in the latter
stages of the race. When questioned
over the locality of her training establishment Ms. Pollard informed stewards
that she had moved from Emerald to kennels located within the Brisbane
Greater region and had notified the Commission that she had moved
kennels. She further stated the
greyhound had not started since 10 March 2017 due to an injury which she has
now been treated and expected that the greyhound would improve with future
race starts. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: LUCKY
CALL – Post Race – Gary Friend VET EXAMINATIONS: MY AWESOME MAGIC |
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GENTABLUE PET FOOD 5th
GRADE HEAT 2 431M Even start.
Through the 1st turn BELVEDERE BABE and MISS HIPSTA collided
resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground. In the back straight MISS HIPSTA improved
onto the heels of WILDASH WILLOW and lost ground. Approaching the turn out of the back
straight BELVEDERE BABE shifted out which hampered the running of MISS
HIPSTA. When questioned over performance of MISS HIPSTA trainer
Mr. J McHugh explained the greyhound had just returned into his care after
racing in New South Wales and he was expecting a forward showing. He said that whilst MISS HIPSTA races best
when leading and after suffering some interference in the early stages he was
disappointed with its overall performance.
He further stated he supported the greyhound in tonight’s event and it
would be his intention to race it over the 520m in its near racing future. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: MISS
HIPSTA – Pre Race – Jamie McHugh, SPARKLE LASS – Post Race – Craig McPhee |
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HAPPY 100th
AT IPPY DEANO 5th GRADE 431M Even start with the exception of AZTEC FLASH which was
marginally slow to begin. Approaching
the 1st turn STOLE MY HEART was tightened for racing room, checked
and lost ground. Approaching the turn
into the back straight FLASHING FERGO was tightened for racing room, checked
and lost ground. SHAYLOR BART which
was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence and lost ground. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: FLYING
CIRCUS – Post Race – Christine Pollard |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: RACE
1 SLICE OF CAKE, Injured in running, near fore foot, 28 days RACE
3 OPTIMYSTIC, Injured in running, back, 7 days RACE
6 PIPELINE PIP, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 6 weeks RACE
6 MAYWYN EMERALDS, Injured in running, back, 7 days ENDORSEMENTS:
RACE 1 SLICE OF CAKE, Failing to Pursue +
injury, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m
all tracks RACE 1 GALWAY PUMA, Failing to Pursue, 1st
offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks |
KEVIN
ADAMS
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS