IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESAY 17th OCTOBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           SLOW

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         P. WEST, K. WOLSEY

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       R. GREENSILL

 

Starter:             L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

CRUZ RAMIREZ, Reported ill, virus

GRU, Reported ill, virus

JACKSON STORM, Reported ill, virus

MAGIC BARB, Won Brisbane 16/10/2017

3.

GITCHA ALLEY, Won Ipswich 13/10/2017

4.

NINA ROSE HI, Reported injured, off side front foot

 

5.

LIGHTNING WHITE, Reported ill, stress

6.

 

7.

 

8.

GALA SHOW, Injured Ipswich 14/10/2017

MAGICAL YESSAM, Reported injured, near side calf

TITLE, Reported injured, off side shoulder

9.

HOPEFUL MISS, Marring Ipswich 13/10/2017

SHORT SESSION, Reported injured, off side shoulder

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

8

LITTLE FONZIE, Presented incorrect greyhound, 10 days + $200 (Michael Boody)

 

REWEIGHS

3

COSMIC CRACKLE, 26.0 – 27.3

5

BETTA BE RIGHT, 25.4 – 27.2

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

5

BETTA BE RIGHT, Last star 08/07/2017, spell

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 431M

Even start with the exception of KAY CEE SAZIA which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start THUG and LOWOOD DUK were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.   Through the 1st turn WILLY TOULA and DORIE’S PICK were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight LOWOOD DUK checked across the heels of HAPPY MAIL and collided with KAY CEE SAZIA resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

 

Trainer Mr. M Cuneo was reprimanded under Rule 86 (o) for misconduct in regards to his actions when leaving a stewards’ inquiry.

SWABS TAKEN: LA BAMBA – Post Race – Christine Bourke

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL 431M

Even start with the exception of LOCH ME UP which was marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn VELOICTY ZARIN, INNAMINCKA, HALL PASS and BLACKPEARL GIRL were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight BLACKPEARL GIRL checked across the hindquarters of INNAMINCKA resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  GOOD DAZE AHEAD – Post Race – Rick Kuhl

 

3.

ALPHA 390 FINANCE NOVICE 431M

Even start with the exception of TOPAZ TAN which was marginally slow to begin.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight ZAZU’S HEADACHE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the 1st turn VELOCITY RADINKA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: NINPIN – Post Race – George Joyce

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn SHEZA RULER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  At the same time ME MATE MOUSE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn COSMIC REVENGE, SHEZA RULER, SWARAVSKI and SPRING LOYAL were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight ME MATE MOUSE shifted out, turned its head and made muzzle contact with COSMIC REVENGE resulting in COSMIC REVENGE to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight DORREGO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

Stewards advised trainer Mr. T Zammit that the greyhound ME MATE MOUSE would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN: TEE BE GOOD – Post Race – Jason Aylward

 

5.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS 4th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn all greyhounds with the exception of SUPER SOOK were tightened for racing room, checked to varying degrees with BETTA BE RIGHT losing significant ground.

 

The greyhound BETTA BE RIGHT underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: SUPER SOOK – Post Race – Michael Menken

 

6.

O’R4EILLY PET FOOD 5th GRDE 520M

HERACLES, DISCO DOLLY and FAB FIT were bets to begin.  PHANTOM HOUDINI was marginally slow to begin.  ROSDUE GOANNA was tightened for racing room shortly after the start.  Shortly after HITCHIKER DUDE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: FAB FIT – Post Race – Darren Russell

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE FINAL 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start SIZEABLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight SIZEABLE and SHE’S INYA FACE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight DEL REY and BERGAMO collided resulting in BERGAMO to be checked and lose considerable ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight DEL REY and SIZEABLE were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight MAYWYN OPALS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  HARBOUR DRIVE which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  In the front straight during the run to the finish DEL REY and SIZEABLE collided on a number of occasions.

 

The greyhound BERGAMO underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  CELS EXPRESS – Post Race – Terrence Chapman

8.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS BEST 8 431M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn SECOND GEAR and FLAPPING GUMS collided.  Entering the back straight SOCIAL was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE ACH CEE – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn VALKYRIE BLUE and LAZZA MANAZZA collided.  Through the 1st turn AERONA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight VALKYRIE BLUE shifted out which hampered the running of LAZZA MANAZZA.  Leaving the back straight LAZZA MANAZZA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  AERONA which was trailing was severely checked and fell as a consequence and took no further part in the race.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: ARABIAN GO DANI – Post Race – Brian Francis

VET EXAMINATIONS: AERONA

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of BUTTON PUSHER and STRUDEL which were marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn SAIL SURFER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight BENTAXLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  STRUDEL and SPOT ROSE HI which were both trailing were checked as a consequence.

SWABS TAKEN: ASICLAO – Post Race – Noel Evans

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 1 THUG, No catcher, $50 (Malcolm Cuneo)

RACE 1 KAY CEE SAZIA, No catcher, $50 (Trevor Thompson)

RACE 8 LITTLE FONZIE, Presented incorrect greyhound, 10 days + $200 (Michael Boody)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 VELOCITY RADINKA, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 10 days

RACE 5 BETTA BE RIGHT, Injured in running, near side wrist, 7 days

RACE 7 BERGAMO, Injured in running, off hind webbing, 14 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 4 ME MATE MOUSE, Marring, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS