IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 19th JANUARY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Stewards:         S. KEARNEY, N. THORNEYCROFT

Judge:              T BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             L. POWELL

 

Veterinarian:     C. WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

FARMOR PERHAPS, Reported injured, off side pin

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MAKE TODAY COUNT, Reported ill, post race distress syndrome

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

4

MISS FERNANDO – last start 21/12/17, weight variation 27.4 – 26.2

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

THE HEAT POLICY WAS IMPLEMENTED TODAY.

 

1.

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Even start with THUG marginally slow.  In the 1st turn BLUE GIRL BLUE, WILLY TOULA and FULL OF TRICKS collided causing FULL OF TRICKS to become unbalanced and lose ground.  Entering the back straight KRANKY clipped heels and was hampered.  In the front straight FROST BLACK JAY and LOCH ME UP raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: GIRLS ON FIRE – Post Race – CHRISTINE POLLARD

 

2.

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FARMOR IN TUNE was best to begin with MAYWYN OFTEN slow.  Rounding the turn into the back straight EBONNIE and BLUMENTRIT bumped, causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Entering the back straight, THANKING PETER and BONNIE DOON GEE collided causing BONNIE DOON GEE to lose ground.  In the top turn BIG HUEY, BONNIE DOON GEE and BLUMENTRIT collided causing all greyhounds to lose ground. Rounding the turn into the front straight, BLUMENTRIT and BIG HUEY bumped.

 

 

The greyhound BIG HUEY underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: FARMOR IN  TUNE – Post Race – STEVEN SCOTT

VET EXAMINATIONS:  BIG HUEY  -

 

3.

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ZOU BISOU BISOU and THROTTLE ON were best to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn, CASH MAN and VAL ROSE HI collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight STAR BILLING and VAL ROSE HI collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the top turn THROTTLE ON and ZOU BISOU BISOU bumped.

 

 

The greyhound CASH MAN underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: CRAZY EMJAY – Post Race – Michael Brauer

VET EXAMINATIONS: CASH MAN

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SHAVASANA and MISS FERNANDO were best to begin with MADRE marginally slow.  In the 1ST  turn LILY’S BEAN and SHAVASANA bumped.  Round the turn into the home straight, DOLLAR AND CENT and WHITE EAGLE bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the front straight LILY’S BEAN and KIRKHAM ZOEY bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: MEMPHIS – Post Race – Gary Friend

 

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NIGHT TIME LOVER was best to begin, with DEMACRETIS FLASH and SWARAVSKI marginally slow.  In the 1ST turn ALLPA MAMA, YOU JANE and KYLE THE TANK collided causing all greyhounds to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight SWARAVSKI and YOU JANE collided, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the front straight YOU JANE raced wide. 

SWABS TAKEN: CAN’T POSSIBLY – Post Race – Warren Nicholls

 

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SNOW GIRL best to begin and RORY THE RACER was marginally slow. In the 1st turn all greyhounds collided causing all greyhounds to lose ground at differing degrees. In the back straight BLOZA raced wide. Entering the top turn SNOW GIRL was tightened for racing room and lost ground. In the front straight SNOW GIRL and RORY THE RACER raced wide.

SWABS TAKEN: FABRIQUE – Post Race – Christopher Riordon

 

7.

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Even start.  Shortly after the start, MY AWESOME MAGIC, BIG SHOW HAWKO, COSMIC DENLYN and ACE collided, causing all greyhounds to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, JESS ROSE HI and ACE collided, causing ACE to lose ground.  In the back straight COSMIC DENLYN and BIG SHOW HAWKO collided causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Leaving the top turn, JESS ROSE HI and BIG SHOW HAWKO collided causing JESS ROSE HI to lose ground.

 

 

The greyhound ACE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Stewards questioned trainer, Mr Steven Scott, on the performance of ACE, where he stated that ACE prefers an inside box and performs better when in the lead.  Also trainers did not support the greyhound.

SWABS TAKEN: DOLLY’S WALLY – Post Race – Neil Catchpole

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ACE

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STAR RISE was best to begin.  Shortly after the start, WILDASH WILDBOY, LITTLE ACH CEE, and SOCIAL collided causing all greyhounds to be hampered.  In the 1st turn all dogs except SECOND GEAR and ROAD TO FLAME collided, causing all greyhounds to lose ground to differing degrees. In the back straight SOCIAL and SPRING ELLIE collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the back straight, LITTLE ACH CEE and WILDASH WILDBOY were wide.  In the front straight SOCIAL and SPRING ELLIE were wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: ROAD TO FLAME – Post Race – Tony Guymer

 

9.

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Even start with FARMOR IMPACT marginally slow.  Shortly after the start PONCHERELLO and IRISH SPICE bumped.  Leaving the 1st turn, PONCHERELLO and NEVER A DOUBT collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the back straight, DRAW CARD was wide.  In the front straight, DRAW CARD and IT’S ABOUT TIME raced wide. 

 

 

The greyhound NEVER A DOUBT underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

 

Stewards questioned trainer, Mr J Fields, in relation to NEVER A DOUBT’s performance.  Mr Fields stated that the greyhound needs to lead to win and will be giving the greyhound a spell in the upcoming weeks.

Mr fields reported to stewards the next day this greyhound had a off-side injured toe.

 

SWABS TAKEN: I’VE GOT CENTS – Post Race – Merv Page

VET EXAMINATIONS: NEVER A DOUBT

 

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RUMBLING JAKE was best to begin and SHAYLOR LES was slow.  Shortly after the start FLASH ROSE and HOLLYWOOD ROSE HI bumped.  In the 1st turn FLASH ROSE and HOLLYWOOD ROSE HI collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, ZABDON LAMBO clipped heels, became unbalanced and lost ground.  In the top turn, FLASH ROSE clipped heels and lost ground.

 

 

The greyhound DOUBLE SWATZA underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: RUMBLING JAKE – Post Race – Kenneth Mackenroth

VET EXAMINATIONS: .DOUBLE SWATZA

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS