IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 12th DECEMBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. WOLSEY

Stewards:         P. WEST, S. KEARNEY, R. JACKSON

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian:     DR B. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: G. GRAY, M. NIXON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

SAY ABRACADABRA, Won Brisbane 10/12/2017

5.

GRAVEL, Reported injured, near hind back muscle

6.

 

7.

PHANTOM PETE, Marring Ipswich 09/12/217

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

9

BENTAXLE, Weight Variation, 31.0 – 29.9, 10 days + $50 (Felicia Guymer)

 

REWEIGHS

 

 

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound ENJOY THE SHOW performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.07.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

ROSDUE LIVE WIRE was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start ROSDUE LIVE WIRE, KRANKY, MONTRACHET, SIN CITY KITTY and VELOCITY DELFINA collided resulting in all greyhounds being checked to varying degrees.  On the first turn MONTRACHET checked off heels and collided with SIN CITY KITTY and VELOCITY DELFINA resulting in all 3 greyhounds being severely checked.

 

MONTRACHET underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

BULLET PASS underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  BULLET PASS – Post Race – Tony Brett

VET EXAMINATIONS: MONTRACHET, BULLET PASS

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

LA QUINTA was best to begin while ATTILA and SECRET KEPT were slow out.  Shortly after the start EBONNIE and ILLAWONG COWGIRL bumped.  Entering the home straight EBONNIE and LA QUINTA collided causing LA QUINTA to become unbalanced, shift out and bump BLAZIN’ BLUE.

SWABS TAKEN:  EBONNIE – Post Race – Peter O’Neill

 

3.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN FINAL 431M

POWER SERVICE was best to begin.  On the first turn GO FOR CHUCK and SPRING JENNY collided causing SPRING JENNY to become unbalanced and collide with BOSSY MISS BELLA which then resulted in both greyhounds being checked and losing ground.  Entering the back straight BOSSY MISS BELLA improved onto the heels of GO FOR CHUCK and was checked.  In the home straight POWER SERVICE checked across the heels of SPRING GARY.

 

SPRING JENNY underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

POWER SERVICE underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: LOVE THE LOOK – Post Race – Claude Dacey

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPRING JENNY, POWER SERVICE

4.

ALPHA 390 FINANCE NOVICE 431M

MR RALPH was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start ELOISE, MADIES, MIDNIGHT TO ONE, LITTLE DOTTY TOO and ZAZU’S HEADACHE all came together and raced tight into the first turn.  Entering the back straight ELOISE was severely checked.  On the final turn LITTLE DOTTY TOO checked off the heels of BALLINDERRY GIRL.  Shortly after ELOISE checked across the heels of LITTLE DOTTY TOO.

 

ELOISE underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: BARNEY’S BOUNTY – Post Race – Sandy Giles

VET EXAMINATIONS ELOISE

 

5.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

MY GLORIOUS GAL was best to begin.  Shortly after the start GRETA’S GIFT, HOME LUCK and MAYWYN’S NOMAD came together and bumped.  Approaching the first turn BAILEY BE GOOD and NEXT collided.  On the first turn GRETA’S GIFT, HOME LUCK, MAYWYN’S NOMAD, THUNDER OF FIRE, BAILEY BE GOOD and NEXT collided resulting in GRETA’S GIFT, HOME LUCK and BAILEY BE GOOD being checked and MAYWYN’S NOMAD being severely checked.

 

MAYWYN’S NOMAD underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: MY GLORIOUS GAL – Post Race – Bob Adams

VET EXAMINATIONS:  MAYWYN’S NOMAD

 

6.

KAYPAT LODGE 4/5th GRADE 431M

YOU JANE and WAYCOL BILL were slow to begin.  On the first turn general tightening resulted in BLANCHETT, WAYCOL BILL, COME TOGETHER and VIKING BUDDY all being checked and BOGIE TEJAY being severely checked. In the back straight BLANCHETT checked across the heels of WAYCOL BILL.

 

BOGIE TEEJAY underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: BURNING OAK – Post Race – Felicia Guymer

VET EXAMINATIONS: BOGIE TEEJAY

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE FINAL 520M

Even start.  BONKNOCKA LASS and LOVED UP were tightened shortly after.  Leaving the front straight on the first occasion BONKNOCKA LASS, WHAT A MESS, HERACLES, LIGHTNING WHITE and FLYING TWISTER raced tight and collided, resulting in all greyhounds being severely checked.  In the home straight approaching the winning post BONKNOCKA LASS shifted out hampering LOVED UP.

 

FLYING TWISTER underwent a post race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  FRIENDZ – Post Race – Gary Mackay

8.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON BEST 8 431M

OUTBACK SUNSHINE and WILDASH WILDBOY were marginally slow to begin.  LITTLE ACH CEE and ROAD TO FLAME raced tight into the first turn.  On the first turn SECOND GEAR, COOL VANE, LITTLE ACH CEE, ROAD TO FLAME, SOCIAL and CHULU CHULULU collided causing all greyhounds except for CHULU CHULULU to be checked and also checking OUTBACK SUNSHINE and WILDASH WILBOY which were trailing.  In the back straight SOCIAL checked off the heels of LITTLE ACH CEE and blundered.

SWABS TAKEN: CHULU CHULULU – Post Race – Sandy Giles

 

9.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

SPRING LOYAL was slow to begin.  After the start THOMAS ROSE HI and KISSING CARTER bumped on a number of occasions racing into the first turn.  On the first turn KIA BE GOOD, THOMAS ROSE HI, KISSING CARTER, LITE ME UP and VIKING RED came together resulting in THOMAS ROSE HI, KISSING CARTER and LITE ME UP being checked and also checking SPRING LOYAL which was trailing.  In the back straight LITE ME UP checked across the heels of SPRING LOYAL.

 

LITE ME UP underwent a post race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered an injury to the near fore toe and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN: BUNDY BUCKS – Post Race – Alex Green

 

10.

SKY RACNG 5th GRADE 431M

JESS ROSE HI was best to begin while DAD’S THE WORD was slow out.  On the first turn GIFTED PINES, VALKYRIE CANDY and KYLE THE TANK collided resulting in GIFTED PINES and VALKYRIE CANDY being checked and also checking DAD’S THE WORD which was trailing.

 

DAD’S THE WORD underwent a post race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING BENNY – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 9 BENTAXLE, Weight Variation, 31.0 – 29.9, 10 days + $50 (Felicia Guymer)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 FLYING TWISTER, Injured in running, near side hip, 7 days

RACE 9 LITE ME UP, Injured in running, near fore toe,14 days

RACE 10 DAD’S THE WORD, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

K. WOLSEY

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS