IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

FRIDAY 8^th JUNE 2018

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards: A. BOURKE

Judge: T. BLACKA

Lure Driver: R. GREENSILL

Starter: L. POWELL

Veterinarian: C. WELCH

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

SCRATCHINGS
1.
2.	ROSDUE BARISTA, Injured Ipswich 5/6/18 JIMARY BOURBSKI, Reported injured, off side back toe
3.
4.
5.
6.	THUNDER OF FIRE, Reported injured, off side shoulder
7.	JIMARY SONG, Reported injured, near side back muscle JIMARY GIZMO, Reported injured, off side pin
8.
9.	DO THAT PHOEBEE, Reported ill, scours
10.

LATE SCRATCHINGS
4	(2.49pm) COOKIE NO CREAM, Weight Variation, 10 days

REWEIGHS
	Nil

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
	Nil

TRIALS

Stewards’ Trial

The greyhound SMOKEY WISHES failed to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial.

The greyhound JACKSON STORM failed to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trail.

RACE REPORTS

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN - 431M RUSSIAN ROULETTE was best to begin. Shortly after the start, BONITA DE KAHN and EYE LIKE CAKE collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. Shortly after, FARMOR RUSH and LADYLIKE GRACE collide, resulting LADYLIKE GRACE to be checked and to lose ground. Through the 1^st turn, CHANCE ME BRO improved onto the heels of LADYLIKE GRACE resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. Entering the back straight, EYE LIKE CAKE improved onto the hindquarters of CHANCE ME BRO, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. Rounding the turn into the front straight, and in the front straight, LADYLIKE GRACE and FARMOR KA CHING collide on a number of occasions, resulting in both greyhounds to lose ground. Mr L Waldon, trainer of LADYLIKE GRACE was informed that the stewards’ had some concerns over the greyhounds actions in the run to the finish, however, after considering all available evidence, stewards’ could not be comfortably satisfied that the Greyhound had offended under any rule and gave it the benefit of the doubt.

SWABS TAKEN: ROSDUE GYPSY VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

2.

SKY RACING NPW – 431M Even start, with the exception of CLICK COWAN and ROSDUE LEON, which were both marginally slow to begin. Shortly after the start, HAZE PURPLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Through the 1^st turn, BROKEN YOLK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Approaching the turn into the back straight, HONEY’S PRINCESS shifted out, which checked the running of SUCCATASH. Rounding the turn into the front straight, ROSDUE LEON was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: CLICK COWAN

3.	GREYHOUND_DATA.COM MA5 – 431M The start of this race was delayed to mechanical issues with the lure. Subsequently all races were put back 2 race time slots. Even start. Through the 1^st turn, SPRING ERNIE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Approaching the turn into the back straight, KAAN PAKMAK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Approaching the turn into the front straight, BARNEY’S BOUNTY checked across heels and lost ground. The greyhound SPRING ERNIE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hind leg and was stood down for a period of 14 days. The greyhound BARNEY’S BOUNTY underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hind foot and was stood down for a period of 7 days.
	SWABS TAKEN: KAAN PAKMAK VET EXAMINATIONS: SPRING ERNIE, BARNEY’S BOUNTY
4.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1– 431M Even start, with the exception of MAM’S MAGIC which was marginally slow to begin. Through the 1^st turn, MAM’S MAGIC improved onto the heels of SPRING RUBY and lost ground. Rounding the turn into the back straight, DOUBLE OAK improved onto heels and lost ground. In the back straight, JOHN’S CHOICE and FARAHMAC collide on a number of occasions, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. Rounding the turn out of the back straight, DOUBLE OAK shifted out, which checked the running of JOHN’S CHOICE and FARAHMAC, resulting in all greyhounds to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: CAKE IT ON VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

5.

CITY COUNTRY FOOD SERVICE BEST 8 – 431M CHULU CHULULU and AIM were best to begin. Through the 1^st turn, CAPTAIN’S KNOCK and CORY’S DIAMOND were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Entering the back straight, CAPTAIN’S KNOCK commenced to give ground to retire from the race. Leaving the back straight, SPRING WATTLE and CHULU CHULULU were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. The greyhound CAPTAIN’S KNOCK underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

SWABS TAKEN: AIM VET EXAMINATIONS: CAPTAIN’S KNOCK

6.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 0-4 WINS – 630M Even start. Rounding the turn into the front straight, on the 1^st occasion, ROCKY SPIES was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Shortly after, AGENT’S CHOICE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground, then shifted out and collided with ROCKY SPIES, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. WHIPPY MIDGET was checked as a result of this incident and lost ground. Entering the front straight, on the 1^st occasion, SLICE OF CAKE and WHIPPY MIDGET collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. Approaching the turn into the back straight, SAY GOOD DAY was tightened for racing room and was hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: BERGAMO VET EXAMINATIONS:Nil

7.	JUST GREYHOUNDS PHOTOS 5^TH GRADE – 520M Even start, with the exception of MONDELLA which was slow to begin. Rounding the turn into the front straight, NO MORE CAKE shifted out, which checked the running of LILLY PILLY LASS.
	SWABS TAKEN: PORT LISA VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
8.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5^TH GRADE FINAL – 431M Even start. Through the 1^st turn, LONG ROAD HOME was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Entering the back straight, LONG ROAD HOME improved onto the heels of SPRING SAL, causing that greyhound to be severely checked and lose considerable ground. Leaving the back straight, SPRING COLLEEN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Shortly after SPRING COLLEEN collided with LONG ROAD HOME, which was trailing, resulting in both greyhounds to lose considerable ground. Entering the front straight, SPRING COLLEEN and LONG ROAD HOME collide, resulting in both greyhounds to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: NIVEK RETSERROF VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

9.

GJ WALSH & CO MIXED 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 – 431M Even start. Approaching the 1^st turn, JOHN’S LAST and GUY FAWKES were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. HOLLY KNOCKS was checked as a result of this incident and lost ground. Rounding the turn into the back straight, ASH TIDE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. Entering the front straight, GUNLEE ROCKER and HOLLY KNOCKS collide. The greyhound GUNLEE ROCKER underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: HAY BILLY VET EXAMINATIONS: GUNLEE ROCKER

10.	WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5^TH GRADE HEAT 3 – 431M Even start. Shortly after the start, KALANI KARL and FROSTY FLYER were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. NEVER A DOUBT was checked as a result of this incident and lost ground. Leaving the 1^st turn, LILLY’S BEAN and KALANI KARL collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: CAWBOURNE BIGRED VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 4 COOKIE NO CREAM, Rule 39 Weight Variation, 10 days + $50 (John Quarman)

INJURIES:

RACE 3 SPRING ERNIE, Injured in running, off hind leg, 14 days.

RACE 3 BARNEY’S BOUNTY, Injured in running, off hind foot, 7 days.

RACE 5 CAPTAIN’S KNOCK, Injured in running, off pin, 21 days.

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS