IPSWICH

Tuesday 4th December 2018

 

Conditions

Weather:           Overcast

Track:               Good

 

Officials

Stewards:         S. Kearney (Chairman) | E. Little | J. Philp

Veterinarian:      Dr R. Geisel

Swab Official:   G. Gary

Judge:              T. Black

Lure Driver:       N. Powell

Starter:             L. Crowell

 

Race Reports

 

Race 1 – SKY RACING | MAIDEN H | 431 M

 

MISS ZIGGY was best to begin. JOYLEY GIRL and LADYLIKE GRACE where both impeded shortly after start and lost ground. In the 1st turn MISS ZIGGY shifted in and then collided into JETT MAN causing both greyhounds to lose ground as a result. Leaving the turn into the back straight MEERKAT WARRIOR shifted out and checked into STEFFI’S ANGEL with both greyhounds losing momentum as a result. Approaching the top turn IMA TALKER checked of heels and lost significant ground. Leaving the top turn STEFFI’S ANGEL checked off heels and lost ground. JOYLEY GIRL which was trailing was momentarily impeded and shifted wide.

 

Stewards questioned trainer representative Mr Allan Dargusch in relation to the improved performance of his greyhound WHO WHAT WHERE in today’s event. Mr Dargusch stated that the greyhound had been trailing well recently at Ipswich and today with the inner draw and with a bit of luck he felt it had run to its ability.

 

Race 2 – ALPHA 390 FINANCE MAIDEN H | GRADE M |431 M

 

GUNN RUN was marginally slow to begin. The majority of the field raced tight at the 1st turn and checked. Shortly after LANARK BLUE checked off heels and lost considerable ground. At the same time FULL IMPACT was tightened for racing room, become severely unbalanced and also lost considerable ground. GUNN RUN which was racing towards the inside of that greyhound was severely inconvenienced and fell, taking no further competitive part in the race. Immediately after, FULL IMPACT was severely inconvenienced by GUNN RUN falling, lost substantial ground and took no further competitive chance in the race thereafter. VALEGRO and TRY THIS ON were also inconvenienced as a result with both losing significant ground. Approaching the top turn VALEGRO and LANARK BLUE checked, causing VALEGRO to lose ground.

  

Race 3 – GREYHOUN ADOPTION PROGRAM | GRADE NOV |431 M

 

OH SHE GLOWS was best to begin, EYE LIKE CAKE was marginally slow. Leaving the first turn HIFI SHIAN was impeded and shifted out which caused ZIPPING CRONK to be tightened for racing room, check off heels becoming severely imbalanced as it did. Immediately after ZIPPING CRONK collided into ROSDUE MATAO with both those greyhounds losing substantial ground. EYE LIKE CAKE which was trailing those greyhounds then collided into ZIPPING CRONK and also lost substantial ground as a consequence. ZIPPING CRONK and ROSDUE MATAO raced tight and bumped on numerous occasions going through the turn into the front straight.

 

Race 4 –WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM | GRADE 5 | 431 M

 

INDOMINOUS DANE was best to begin. Into the 1st turn PIRATA was tightened for racing room and lost ground. MY GIRL YESSAM which was trailing was impeded and lost momentum. SPRING THIEF raced wide through the 1st turn and into the back straight. Approaching the top turn SPRING THIEF shifted in causing GOOD GOLLY OLLY and STAR RISE which were trailing, to check and lose momentum.

 

Race 5 – CAPALABA | GRADE 5 | 520 M

 

SYFY HERO was best to begin. BEE SOLO was marginally slow and shifted in sharply after start, collided into TYLER LEE and lost considerable ground as a consequence. 

 

 

Race 6 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM | GRADE 5 | 431 M

 

LA BAMBA and INVICTUS CLIVE were both best to begin. Allen Kelvin was slow. At the 1st turn INVICTUS CLIVE shifted in causing LA BAMBA to be tightened for racing room and check off heels. Approaching the turn into the back straight SPRING WINE was tightened for racing room and lost momentum. Approaching the top turn SPRING WINE shifted in which impeded ALLEN KELVIN, causing that greyhound to lose momentum. SPRING WINE and DANYO’S LOZZA raced tight and checked on numerous occasions over the concluding stages of the race.

 

Race 7 – TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS | GRADE 4/5 | 431 M

VELOCITY LINDER and AIR TIME were best to begin, SPRING REBEL was marginally slow. Approaching the turn into the back straight, ROSDUE KOLA checked off heels. Approaching the turn into the front straight SPRING REBEL checked off heels, shifted out, become severally unbalanced and lost ground. VELOCITY LINDER which was racing towards its outside raced wide to avoid that greyhound and also through the turn into the front straight.  

 

Race 8 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM| GRADE 4 | 431 M

 

SPRING REINA and STRUDEL were best to begin. SMALL JEWEL was slow. THAT HOUDINI and KYLE THE TANK checked at first turn causing KYLE THE TANK to lose ground. Approaching the turn into the back straight THAT HOUDINI checked off heels and lost ground.

 

Race 9 – WHITE ROSE BOARDING KENNELS | GRADE BT8 | 431 M

 

AIM was best to begin. NEVER A DOUBT, DOUBLE OAK and FOXY BE GOOD all raced tight through the 1st turn. Approaching the turn into the back straight, DOUBLE OAK checked off heels, then improved onto the heels of FOXY BE GOOD, resulting in both those greyhounds to lose substantial ground as a consequence. Approaching the top turn DOUBLE OAK and FOXY BE GOOD checked and lost further ground.  

 

Race 10 – GREYHOUND OF THE YEAR 2014 SPRING ENTRY | GRADE 4/5 | 288 M

Immediately after start CATCH ME KEITH collided into CHASING DIAMONDS. Approaching the 1st turn APACHE VALLEY checked off heels, become severally unbalanced and lost ground. Leaving the top turn PERONI BEACH was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. CATCH ME KEITH raised wide through the turn into the front straight.

 

 

 

Summary

Scratching’s:

Race 1 – SHEER PASSION | Heat Stress | 10 Days

Race 2 – DAM LONELY | Marred IPS |

Race 4 – COST AS PENNY | Scours | 10 Days

Race 5 - ZIPPING CLARK | Near Side Wrist | 10 Days

Race 5 – BALLYMAC JAY | Near Side Triangle muscle | 10 Days

Race 7 – EARLY SETTLER | Nearside Hip | 10 Days

Race 6 – SHAKEY RANDLE | Off Side Front Foot – Split Webbing | 10 Days

Race 7 – CAKES ALL ROUND | near side hind toe | 10 Days

Race 7 – Wildash Semi | Off Side Wrist | 10 Days

Race 8 – NASH TATO | near side hip support | 10 Days

Race 8 – DEBREE BONUS | off side front leg laceration | 10 Days

Race 10 – HAVANA BLACK | off side wrist | 10 Days

 

Late Scratching’s:

Nil

 

Reweighs:

Nil

 

Pre-Race Swabs:

Nil

 

Post-Race Swabs:

Race 1 – WHO WHAT WHERE

Race 2 – CELTIC FEAR

Race 3 – WHOE NOSE SIZE

Race 4 – INDOMINOUS DAME

Race 5 – GALAWAY JOHANN

Race 6 - INVICTUS CLIVE

Race 7 – AIR TIME

Race 8 – SPRING REINA

Race 9 – AIM

Race 10 – RICHMOND ROAD

 

Injuries:

NIL

 

Endorsements:

NIL

 

Fines:

NIL

 

Suspensions:

NIL

 

Trials

 

 

 

S. Kearney

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS