IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 11th NOVEMBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      SHOWERY

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, A. BOURKE

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian:     DR. A WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

BLUEBERRY ROAD, Reported injured, off side shoulder

AGRO’S THUNDER, Reported ill, water diabetes

3.

JUST MY SIZE, Reported ill, infection

RAGNAR LOTHBROK, Reported injured, off side shoulder

4.

 

5.

 

6.

THAT HOUDINI, Injured Ipswich 07/11/2017

7.

 

8.

 

9.

LIL MISS PINKY, Injured Capalaba 07/11/217

10.

HENSAP JUSTINE, Reported injured, off side pin

MAM’S MAGIC, Reported seasonal, 28 days

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound GOTCHA MONEY performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.83.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS MAIDEN 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start GALWAY PANTHER shifted out which hampered the running of FREE PRESS.  Leaving the front straight REACTOR, PROPER GENT, FROSTY BLACK JAY, BEFORE THE FIRE and FREE PRESS were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight FROSTY BLACK JAY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the back straight FREE PRESS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  SALDANA – Post Race – Wayne Thompson

 

2.

GJ WALSH & CO 3/4th GRADE 431M

ROAD CAM, THIS TIME MADDIE and PAN YOKO were best to begin.  Entering the back straight REGAL BILL shifted out which hampered the running of PRINCESS EMALYS.  Entering the front straight THIS TIME MADDIE shifted out which hampered the running of ROAD CAM.

SWABS TAKEN:  PAN YOKO – Post Race – Jeanette Cauchi

 

3.

TRUCK PARTS EXPRESS 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of VEGAS BOY which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MR. RALPH slipped on the mat and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight NEDGO PRINCESS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  AFTER GLOW, FROSTY BEJAY and MAYWYN EMERALDS which were racing to its outside were all checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight NEDGO PRINCESS and AFTER GLOW collided resulting in AFTER GLOW to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight NEDGO PRINCESS and MAYWYN EMERALDS collided resulting in MAYWYN EMERALDS to be checked and lose ground.  In the front straight NEDGO PRINCESS shifted out which hampered the running of MAYWYN EMERALDS.

SWABS TAKEN: KNOCKA NOVA – Post Race – Mick Pearce

4.

JUST GREYHOUNDS PHOTOS 5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start CHIPS AHOY, SHADOW EDGE and REGAL CYNDIE were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the front straight COSMIC DENLYN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight REGAL CYNDIE checked off heels and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight COSMIC DENLYN shifted out which resulted in SHADOW EDGE, DOLLAR AND CENT and KULU DOT COM to all be tightened for racing room and losing ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: JOHN’S LASTD – Post Race – Mick Emery

VET EXAMINATIONS: CHIPS AHOY

 

5.

BUTCHER CO 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of HAY CYNDIE which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start WHAT A MESS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after MAYWYN PROMISES was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight AUGUST FLAME and ONE DOLLAR collided resulting in ONE DOLLAR to be checked and race wide.  BETTA BE RIGHT which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight HAY CYNDIE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight HAY CYNDIE and WHAT A MESS collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

 

The greyhound HAY CYNDIE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days.  When questioned over the actions of HAY CYNDIE during the latter stages of the race where the stewards had some concerns whether the greyhound had offended under the rules.  After taking evidence from trainer’s representative Mr. W Elson the greyhound was given the benefit of the doubt.

SWABS TAKEN: PURE VENGEANCE – Post Race – Tony Brett

 

6.

COFFEE AT RONI’S 4/5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of RANGER DANGER and FLYING TWISTER which were both marginally slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight PARTY EVERY DAY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  RANGER DANGER which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  At the same time FLYING TWISTER improved onto the hindquarters of EMMA’S MAGIC resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  COSADO SUN which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight FLYING TWISTER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight BRIGHT SATELLITE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight EMMA’S MAGIC and PARTY EVERY DAY collided.

SWABS TAKEN: BIKINI CLOUD – Post Race – Glenn Smith

 

7.

KAYPAT LODGE 2/3rd FINAL 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start ALOTA AMY, DON’T KNOCKA TOM and CORONARY CLOUD were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after OUTBACK SUNSHINE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight COSMIC CAPERS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  INVERGARRY LADY and OUTBACK SUNSHINE which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight ALOTA AMY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  INVERGARRY LADY and OUTBACK SUNSHINE which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.  In the front straight during the run to the finish DON’T KNOCKA TOM checked across the heels of RICHMOND ROAD and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  CYN’S MAGIC – Post Race – William Elson, DON’T KNOCKA TOM – Post Race – Thomas Purtill

8.

CORPORATE DOLLARS CHALLENGE FINAL 520M

Even start with the exception of MO STRADAMUS which was marginally slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight INNAMINCKA improved onto the hindquarters of MAYWYN OPALS resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  WISE MISTY which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the back straight INNAMINCKA improved onto the heels of MAYWYN OPALS shifted out and collided with FRIENDZ resulting in that greyhound to be checked and lose ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: MO STRADAMUS – Post Race – Stephen Rolph

VET EXAMINATIONS: MAYWYN OPALS

 

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5th GRADE 431M

Even start with the exception of HIPSTER and FARMOR AT LAST which were both marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn STANKY LEG was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after OUT DELIVERANCE and CASEY MINI ME collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight HIPSTER improved onto the heels of ROSDUE SPRITE and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight HIPSTER and STANKY LEG collided resulting in STANKY LEG to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the front straight BINERAY BOY shifted out which hampered the running of HESA REBEL.

SWABS TAKEN: HIPSTER – Post Race – Scott Gould

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn BUNDY BUCKS, DOUBLE OAK, SIRIUS STAR and APACHE BROOK were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BARNEY BE GOOD raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 3 VEGAS BOY, No ID card, $50 (Terrence Chapman)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 5 HAY CYNDIE, Injured in running, near side hip, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS