IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

FRIDAY 20^th OCTOBER 2017

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards: K. ADAMS, S. KEARNEY

Judge: T. BLACKA

Lure Driver: N. POWELL

Starter: L. POWELL

Veterinary Surgeon: DR. C. WELCH

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

SCRATCHINGS
1.	NEVER A PROBLEM, Reported ill, tick bite
2.	AGENDA, Reported injured, off side wrist
3.	WIGGLE, Reported ill, scours
4.	SHEZ ROCKING, Reported injured, near side front toe
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6.	TINKER ROSS, Reported injured, both hips
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8.	CALL ME AUSSIE, Reported ill, scours HARA’S HOOK, Reported injured, near hind leg
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LATE SCRATCHINGS
5	LONESOME HERO, Weight Variation, 34.8 – 32.6, 10 days + $50 (Glen Boody) MADIES, Weight Variation, 28.9 – 27.8, 10 days + $50 (Neville Eastell)
6	GIFTED ANGEL, Reported ill, scours, 10 days + documentation pending.

REWEIGHS
1	Nil

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
3	HENSAP JUSTINE, Last start 11/07/2017, change of trainer

TRIALS

Nil

RACE REPORTS

1.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 431M ARREBA was best to begin while FREE PRESS was slow. ALPHA RHEA and GALWAY ALICE were marginally slow to begin. In the 1^st turn ARREBA and BLUE GIRL BLUE collided and were unbalanced. Shortly after, SPRING REMI checked off the heels of ARREBA causing both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground. FROSTY BLACK JAY, ARREBA and GALWAY ALICE that were racing to the outside of this incident were also inconvenienced and lost ground. In the top turn ARREBA improved onto the heels of FREE PRESS and both greyhounds were checked and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: MADRE – Post-race – Malcolm Cuneo
2.	SKY RACING NOVICE 431M BARNEY BE GOOD was best to begin while GOLD LINER, TOPAZ TAN and ARFA SHOW OFF were slow. In the 1^st turn BONDI GIRL, ZAZU’S HEADACHE and ENZO JAZZ collided and were unbalanced. Leaving the 1^st turn GOLD LINER checked off heels and ZAZU’S HEADACHE and TOPAZ TAN that were following were hampered as a result. Entering the top turn TOPAZ TAN and ZAZU’S HEADACHE were tightened and momentarily hampered.
	SWABS TAKEN: VELOCITY ZARIN – Post-race – Gary Mitchell ENZO JAZZ – Post-race – Mal Cuneo

3.	GREYHOUND-DATA.COM 5^th GRADE 431M AZTEC FLASH was slow to begin. At the start HENSAP JUSTINE shifted in abruptly and AILLA was hampered as a result. Entering the back straight HENSAP JUSTINE and AZTEC FLASH checked off heels. In the top turn HENSAP JUSTINE was tightened and momentarily hampered. Entering the home straight SHAYLOR BART checked off heels and was unbalanced.
	SWABS TAKEN: UNDER ADVICE – Post-race – Kerry Perrett
4.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5^th GRADE HEAT 1 431M BELVEDERE BABE and WHITE EAGLE were best to begin while VEGAS BOY was slow. Shortly after the start GITCHA ALLEY, DORREGO and SPRING COMMAND were all checked and became unbalanced. Leaving the 1^st turn BELVEDERE BABE was tightened and lost ground. Approaching the top turn GITCHA ALLEY and VEGAS BOY collided and were unbalanced. BELVEDERE BABE which was racing to their outside was hampered.
	SWABS TAKEN: TIM AND NIEL – Post-race – Glen Boody
5.	CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5^th GRADE HEAT 2 431M SKIP TO IT was best to begin. In the top turn SPRING BEK checked off heels and GOLD RAINS that was following was hampered. Trainer of GOLD RAINS Mrs. K. Hoggan reported to stewards the following day that the greyhound was found to have suffered a stress fracture to the near side hock, and would therefore be incapacitated for some time.
	SWABS TAKEN: SKIP TO IT – Post-race – Malcolm Cuneo
6.	GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 5^th GRADE HEAT 3 431M HEARTLAND FLYER was slow to begin. COSMIC DENLYN, DAISY DREAMS and SPRING ROY collided shortly after the start. In the 1^st turn general tightening resulting in interference to all runners and caused DAISY DREAMS to lose ground. In the top turn HEARTLAND FLYER was checked and lost ground and SPRING ROY that was following was inconvenienced.
	SWABS TAKEN: COSMIC DENLYN – Post-race – Colin Fry
7.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 3/4^th GRADE 431M OUTBACK SUNSHINE was slow to begin. In the 1^st turn PENTADOG was tightened and forced to shift out, colliding with SPRING AUDREY and ASTIN’S WARRIOR and all 3 greyhounds lost ground. In the back straight PENTADOG lost ground and took no further part in the event. Approaching the top turn OUTBACK SUNSHINE was tightened and became unbalanced. Shortly after, MOCHACHINI MAN improved onto the heels of OUTBACK SUNSHINE and both greyhounds were checked and lost ground. The greyhound OUTBACK SUNSHINE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound MOCHACHINI MAN underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound PENTADOG underwent a post-race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered a fracture of the off side hock, and was humanely euthanized.
	SWABS TAKEN: CAPTAIN TIL – Post-race – Juanita Linnan VET EXAMINATIONS: OUTBACK SUNSHINE, MOCHACHINI MAN
8.	GJ WALSH & CO 4/5^th GRADE FINAL 431M SAIL SURFER and BOGIE TEJAY were best to begin while CAPRA ROSS was slow. In the 1^st turn FARAHMAC checked off heels and collided with CAPRA ROSS, MY BLU and THROTTLE ON and these greyhounds were all checked and lost ground. Shortly after, SAIL SURFER was tightened and lost ground. FARMOR PERHAPS and THROTTLE ON were wide in the back straight. Entering the home straight MY BLU checked off heels.
	SWABS TAKEN: BOGIE TEJAY – Post-race – Barry Kitchener
9.	GENTABLUE PET FOOD 5^th GRADE HEAT 4 431M PRATER’S PROMISE, MISS AMELIA and IT’S ABOUT TIME were best to begin. In the 1^st turn ZILLIE BEAN and SPRING POLLY were tightened and lost ground. IT’S ABOUT TIME was wide in the back and home straights. Entering the top turn ASICLAO was tightened and lost ground. SPRING POLLY and ZILLIE BEAN that were following were inconvenienced. Trainer of ZILLIE BEAN Mrs. K. Hoggan reported to stewards the following day that the greyhound was found to have suffered an injury to the near sesamoid, and would therefore be incapacitated for some time.
	SWABS TAKEN: MISS AMELIA – Post-race – Reg Hazelgrove
10.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5^th GRADE HEAT 5 431M SPRING LOYAL and SPRING ERNIE were marginally slow to begin. REGAL TRAV and SNOW GIRL collided at the start. In the 1^st turn SPRING ERNIE, SNOW GIRL and REGAL TRAV were checked and lost ground. Entering the back straight MAYWYN PROMISES was tightened and lost significant ground. MAYWYN PROMISES was wide in the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: SPRING LOYAL – Post-race – Colin Byers REGAL TRAV – Post-race – Desmond Gilroy

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 5 LONESOME HERO, Weight Variation, 34.8 – 32.6, 10 days + $50 (Glen Boody)

RACE 5 MADIES, Weight Variation, 28.9 – 27.8, 10 days + $50 (Neville Eastell)

INJURIES:

RACE 7 PENTADOG, Injured in running, off side hock, humanely euthanized.

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS