IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         D. BROXHAM, J. PHILP, B CONNELL

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             L. POWELL

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

VELOCITY BARINA, Reported injured, near hind leg

2.

RULE THE ROAD, Won Ipswich 05/09/2017

3.

GALWAY EAGLE, Reported injured, off side font toe

4.

 

5.

 

6.

BANG ON TARGET, Reported injured, off side wrist

7.

 

8.

 

9.

KISING CARTER, Reported injured, off side hip

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

SONNY GEORGE, 31.3 – 33.1

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 431M

Even star with the exception of KAY CEE SAZIA which was marginally slow to begin and KIMARI MARIA which was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn BLUE GIRL BLUE and SONNY GEORGE collided resulting in SONNY GEORGE to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight KAY CEE SAZIA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  In the back straight INOUNO shifted out which hampered the running of BLUE GIRL BLUE.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight KIMARI MARIA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight SPRING REMI was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BONDI GIRL which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the front straight SPRING REMI shifted in and made contact with the running rail.  INOUNO raced wide in the home straight.

 

The greyhound SPRING REMI underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound KIMARI MARIA 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 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  AERONA – Post Race – Malcolm Cuneo

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPRING REMI

 

2.

SKY RACING NOVICE 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn SUCCATASH was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  In the back straight SUCCATASH was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight SUCCATASH checked across heels and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight SURE SHOT was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  PIPE OF PEACE – Post Race – Nathan Evans

 

3.

GREYHOUND-DATA.COM NOVICE 431M

STAR RISE was best to begin.  GRAVEL was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn NEER A DOUBT and METRO MANILA collided resulting in METRO MANILA to shift out and collide with SURFBOARD resulting in both METRO MANILA and SURFBOARD and METRO MANILA to be checked and lose ground.  SPOT ROSE HI which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  GRAVEL raced wide rounding the turn into the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING ROY – Post Race – Colin Byers

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th GRADE HEAT 1 431M

Even start with the exception of ANGELIC MISS and MAYWYN IF LUCKY which were marginally slow to begin and HURUNUI ALYSSA was slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn KNEW YOU WOULD was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  KYLE THE TANK and WILDASH WILLOW which were trailling were both checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight HURUNUI ALYSSA collided with WILDASH WILLOW resulting in WILDASH WILLOW to be severely checked and fall and took no further part in the race.  Approaching the turn into the front straight KYLE THE TANK checked across the heels of SPRING NOVA and lost ground.  HURUNUI ALYSSA and MAYWYN IF LUCKY which were trailling were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

 

The greyhound WILDASH WILLOW underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: AIM – Post Race – Terry Guymer

VET EXAMINATIONS: WILDASH WILLOW

 

5.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 4/5th GRADE HEAT 2 431M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn SPRING SHELLEY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn SANDLER and HOLLY KNOCKS were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: GET SHORTY – Post Race – Greg Short

 

6.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE HEAT 3 431M

GOLD SHERONA and HARA’S BUNDY were best to begin.  GEMMA BENZ was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn TUCO SALAMANCA and ADAM ROSE HI collided resulting in ADAM ROSE HI to be checked and lose ground.  SPRING COMMAND which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight SPRING COMMAND shifted across the heels of TUCO SALAMANCA and collided with HARA’S BUNDY resulting in both HARA’S BUNDY and SPRING COMMAND to be checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: GOLD SHERONA – Post Race – Kerry Hoggan

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE FINAL 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start DUDE PERFECT shifted out and collided with ORPHAN ANNIE resulting in ORPHAN ANNIE shifting out and colliding with ARABIAN GO DANI which resulted in ARABIAN GO DANI to be checked and lose ground.  Through the 1st turn DUDE PERFECT and ORPHAN ANNIE were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight SPRING LOYAL improved onto the heels of ARABIAN GO DANI resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  FREE SPIRIT – Post Race – John Reimer

8.

GJ WALSH & CO 4/5th GRADE HEAT 4 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn IT’S ABOUT TIME, BENTAXLE, MAKE TODAY COUNT and MAYWYN EMERALDS were all tightened for racing room, and checked to varying degrees losing ground.  TOO MANY BILLS raced wide in the back straight and commenced to give ground on the turn out of the back straight.  In the back straight IT’S ABOUT TIME shifted out which hampered the running of IRONBARK RICKY which was racing to its outside.

 

The greyhound TOO MANY BILLS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

SWABS TAKEN: IT’S ABOUT TIME – Post Race – Malcolm Cuneo

 

9.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 4/5th GRADE HEAT 5 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start HARA’S SAM improved onto the heels of LITE ME UP and was checked as a consequence.  Through the 1st turn GUNLEE ROCKER, THOMAS ROSE HI, SPRING HOUDINI and GIFTED ANGEL were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight GUNLEE ROCKER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound SPRING HOUDINI underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind foot and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING HOUDINI – Pre Race – Colin Byers, OPPORTUNE KNOCKA – Post Race – Kerry Myers

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of SHAYLOR BART and LADY PERLITA which were both marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn GALLON, IMA TALENT and EUROA AZAZ raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight SHAYLOR BART was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground and shortly after collided with GOLD DIVA resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight GALLON and LADY PERLITA collided.

SWABS TAKEN: GALLON – Pre Race – Richard Nelson, MAYWYN’S COPY – Post Race – Robert Essex

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 KIMARI MARIA, Injured in running, off side hip, 7 days

RACE 8 TOO MANY BILLS, Injured in running, off side pin, 28 days

RACE 9 SPRING HOUDINI, Injured in running, near hind foot, 28 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS