IPSWICH GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
FRIDAY 20th
APRIL 2018
Weather conditions: SHOWERS
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: S. KEARNEY
Stewards:
K. ADAMS, D. BROXHAM
Judge:
T. BLACKA
Lure Driver: R. GREENSILL
Starter: L.
CROWELL
Veterinarian: C. WELCH
Swab Attendant: R. FEDERICK
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SCRATCHINGS |
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KIMARI MARIE, Reported injured, near side
front toe |
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NITRO NIC, Reported injured, near side wrist AMLIN ROSIE, Reported injured, near side
front leg |
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GIFTED ANGEL, Reported injured, off side back
foot |
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BELVEDERE BABE, Failed to Pursue, Ipswich
17/4/18 |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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Nil |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE REPORTS |
Prior to the
commencement of race 1, all races were put back a race to allow time for the
race day
announcer and
the camera man to arrive. A traffic accident had hindered their travel.
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MDNPW – 431M MISS EMMY was
best to begin and shifted out immediately after the start, inconveniencing
DRIVES ME CRAZY, REBEUS and GALWAY BLUEBIRD as it did. ANGELS ARE REAL was very slow to
begin. DRIVES ME CRAZY, REBEUS, FARMOR
EFFECTED and GALWAY BLUEBIRD raced tight and checked at the 1st
turn, causing those greyhounds to lose ground to varying degrees. GALWAY BLUEBIRD was tightened for racing
room and lost ground leaving the turn into the back straight. ANGELS ARE REAL and BONITA DE KAHN, which
were trailing, collided into GALWAY BLUEBIRD, causing all three greyhounds to
lose significant ground as a consequence.
Shortly after, FARMOR EFFECTED and MASTER BULLET raced tight and
checked, causing both to lose considerable ground as a result. Approaching the top turn, ANGELS ARE REAL
commenced to yield ground, which inconvenienced MASTER BULLET which was
trailing, causing that greyhound to lose ground as a result. Leaving the turn into the front straight,
DRIVES ME CRAZY shifted out checking off the heels of MISS EMMY as it did and
continued to race very wide for the remainder of the race. The greyhound
ANGELS ARE REAL underwent a 2nd post race veterinary examination and
was found to have sustained an injury to the off side wrist and was stood
down for a period of 10 days |
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SWABS TAKEN: RUBEUS – Post Race –
Sarah Johnson VET EXAMINATIONS: ANGELS ARE REAL, (1st
examination) |
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SKY RACING MAIDEN –
431M LADYLIKE GRACE, GO FOR CHUCK and POWDER were best to
begin. FROSTY BLACKJAY was marginally
slow. Leaving the 1st turn,
FARMOR SUSPENSE was tightened for racing room and lost ground as a
result. Shortly after, STOP THE IMAGE
was tightened for racing room, became unbalanced and lost considerable ground
as a consequence. Approaching the top
turn, FARMOR SUSPENSE checked off heels and lost ground. Leaving the turn into the front straight,
POWDER turned its head and deviated towards GO FOR CHUCK, causing it to check
with GO FOR CHUCK and lose momentum.
Shortly after, FARMOR SUSPENSE and STOP THE IMAGE raced tight and
bumped. GO FOR CHUCK and POWDER
continued to the race tight and bumped on occasion over the concluding stages
of the race. The greyhound POWDER underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound FARMOR SUSPENSE underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Stewards’ advised trainer, Mr M Vincent, that the greyhound
POWDER would be charged under Rule 69(a) Failing to Pursue 1st
Offence, 28 days and greyhound must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial,
431m all tracks. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: GO
FOR CHUCK – Post Race – Trevor Thomspon VET
EXAMINATIONS: POWDER,
FARMOR SUSPENSE |
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GREYHOUND_DATA.COM NOVICE – 431M ROSDUE
BARISTA was slow to begin. In the 1st
turn, WERINA MAGIC improved into the hindquarters of REGAL TOPAZ, causing
both greyhounds to lose ground as a consequence. Approaching the top turn, REGAL TOPAZ
checked off heels and lost ground.
Approaching the turn into the front straight, REGAL TOPAZ and ROSDUE
LEON bumped, with REGAL TOPAZ racing very wide through the turn afterwards. WERINA MAGIC and ROSDUE LEON raced tight
and bumped on occasion over the concluding stages of the race. The greyhound
REGAL TOPAZ underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent
injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: AVA SURPRISE – Post Race – Renald Attard VET EXAMINATIONS: REGAL TOPAZ |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM
5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 431M Even start. At the 1st turn, the entire
field, apart from WILDASH CECIL and SURFBOARD, came together and checked
causing all to lose ground to varying degrees, particularly SMALL JEWEL and ZAHARA
DYE which lost substantial ground as a consequence. At the top turn, MONDELLA checked off heels
and lost ground. The greyhound SMALL JEWEL
underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were
found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SURFBOARD – Post Race – Ricky Rolls VET EXAMINATIONS: SMALL JEWEL |
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CITY
COUNTRY FOOD SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 431M COOKIE NO CREAM was best to begin.
TOPAZ TAN, YOU JANE, HAD BETTER DAZE and ENZO JAZZ raced tight and
checked shortly after the start, with all losing ground as a
consequence. Leaving the turn into the
back straight, ODESSA and IRONBARK RICKY checked, causing ODESSA to lose
ground. TOPAZ TAN and HAD BETTER DAZE
raced wide through the turn into the front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: COOKIE NO CREAM – Post Race – Kerry Myers |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 –
431M BLACK SHARK was best to begin, RATHNAIT was slow. At the 1st turn, SIMMSY’S
NINERON and FARMOR IN TUNE raced tight and checked, causing SIMMSY’S NINERON
to lose significant ground as a result.
Approaching the top turn, BLACK SHARK improved onto the hindquarters
of KAWATI SON, causing both greyhounds to lose considerable ground as a
result. At the top turn, RATHNAIT was
tightened for racing room and lost ground.
Shortly after, SIMMSY’S NINERON commenced to yield ground and took no
further competitive part in the race thereafter. PRATER’S ACE raced wide through the turn
into the front straight. The greyhound SIMMSY’S NINERON underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off
side hip and was stood down for a period of 28 days |
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SWABS TAKEN: LUCKMAN – Post Race – Gary Friend VET EXAMINATIONS: SIMMSY’S NINERON |
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JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS
MIXED 4/5 GRADE FINAL – 431M COSMO TRAV was marginally slow to begin. Approaching the 1st turn, ORPHAN
ANNIE and JESS ROSE HI checked.
Leaving the 1st turn, MY GLORIOUS GAL checked off heels and
lost ground as a result. Approaching
the top turn, MY GLORIOUS GAL checked off heels and lost significant ground
as a consequence. The greyhound MY GLORIOUS GAL underwent a post-race
veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound HAY BILLY underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: COSMO TRAV – Post Race – John Watts VET EXAMINATIONS: MY GLORIOUS GAL, HAY BILLY |
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WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4 -
431M SPRING REINA was best to begin. OPPORTUNE KNOCKA and PRATER’S SAINT were
both marginally slow. SECOND GEAR and
KAAN PAKMAK checked immediately after the start, with KAAN PAKMAK losing
ground as a consequence. PRATER’S
SAINT raced wide in the back straight.
Approaching the top turn, SECOND GEAR was tightened for racing room
and lost ground. PRATER’S SAINT raced
wide through the turn into the front straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: SAIL
SURFER – Post Race – Ricky Rolls |
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GJ WALSH & CO 5TH
GRADE HEAT 4 – 431M CAEDLIN ROSE HI was very slow to begin. Approaching the 1st turn,
STRUDEL and REGAL CYNDIE raced tight and checked, causing REGAL CYNDIE to
become unbalanced and to lose ground.
Leaving the 1st turn, STRUDEL checked off heels and lost
considerable ground as a result.
Leaving the top turn, SPRING LOTTIE shifted in causing SMART WERINA to
be tightened for racing room and lose significant ground as a consequence. Leaving the turn into the front straight,
ROAD CAM commenced to yield ground and took no further competitive part in
the race thereafter. The greyhound ROAD CAM underwent a post-race veterinary
examination and was found to have suffered from cramping and was stood down
for a period of 10 days Stewards’ advised trainer, Mr T Guymer, that the
greyhound ROAD CAM would be charged under Rule 71 Unsatisfactory Performance,
10 days and greyhound must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, 431m all
tracks. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: SPRING
LOTTIE – Post Race – Colin Byers |
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WPWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 – 431M PYRO BOB and KEAVY were both
best to begin. GUY FAWKES and ASTIN’S
WARRIOR were both marginally slow. In
the 1st turn, PYRO BOB and THOMAS ROSE HI were both tightened for
racing room and lost substantial ground as a consequence. ASTIN’S WARRIOR, which was trailing, was
inconvenienced and lost ground as a result.
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SWABS
TAKEN: KEAVY
– Post Race – Malcolm Cuneo, PYRO BOB – Pre Race – Richard Nelson. |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: RACE
1 ANGELS ARE REAL, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days (2nd
examination) RACE
6 SIMMSY’S NINERON, Injured in running, off side hip, 28 days RACE
9 ROAD CAM, Cramping, 10 days ENDORSEMENTS:
RACE 2 POWDER, R69 (a) Failing to Pursue 1st
Offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial. RACE 9 ROAD CAM, Rule 71 Unsatisfactory
Performance, 10 days + 1 satisfactory stewards’ trial, 431m all tracks. |
S. KEARNEY
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS