ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 30th MARCH 2016

 

Weather conditions:       Smokey and Hazy

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: Mr Gary Meek

Stewards: Mr Gary Wust           

Judge: Lauren Gull       

Lure Driver: Gary Moore

 

Starter:             Miss Carla Wust           

 

Veterinarian: Bridget Newman

 

Swab Attendant: Brdget Newman

 

SCRATCHINGS

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

9.

OCCY CUT BACK, Weight Variation, 32.3kg – 33.7, 10 days + $50 (Andrew Johnson)

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

GENERAL CHAD, Last start 19/12/2015, sepll

 

TRIALS

Return to Racing Trial 1 – 1407m

The greyhound MAGIC MILLAH performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 3 over the distance of 407m in a time of 23.85.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKI DI WEB DESIGN MAIDN 407M

IN JUDE’S KEEPING and LEO HARKS both slightly slow into stride.  Shortly after the start LITTLE BUMP shifted out and bumped LEO HARKS forcing that runner outwards bumping with GENERAL CHAD.  LITTLE BUMP and COCO BEWARE both raced wide from the catching pen until the finish. GENERAL CHAD lost ground from the end of the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  EXCITABLE ANGEL – Post Race - Ray Pike

VET EXAMINATIONS: GENERAL CHAD

 

2.

KALKA PLAMS HOTEL MOTEL NOVICE 407M

ZANE HARKS slow to leave the boxes.  Shortly after the start SENOR DANTE shifted out sharply and collided with ROMELDA which was forced outwards and bumped with VELOCITY DONNA both greyhounds checked and lost ground.  SENOR DANTE raced wide throughout.  HARDAWAY HOLLY raced wide for thr majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SINGLE SOT – Post Race - Michelle Brider

 

3.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD5th GRADE 407M

SWEET WILLOW and AYE SIMPLE MYTH collided shortly after the start.  Coming round the home turn GENTLE JOAN check off the heels of ROADIE and shifted outwards.

SWABS TAKEN: SUMMAH’S KNIGHT – Post Race - Mark Lutter

4.

THE BUTHER ON MAIN 5th GRADE 407M

BULLET PITCH, HARRY HARKS and SHAYLOR TAMMY all slow to begin.  BULLET PITCH and REDNECK BOYD commenced to lose ground in the back straight.  Leaving the back straight BULLET PITCH checked off the heels of REDNECK BOYD and shifted out wide on the track.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS:  BULLET PITCH, REDNECK BOYD

 

5.

PATLAW SECURITIES 5th GRADE 407M

LONG LONG TRAIN slow into stride.  EXTREME LEVEL commenced to lose ground in the back straight.  VELOCITY ECLIPSE raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS:  EXTREME LEVEL

 

6.

ROCKY FEED AND SEED 4/5th GRADE 510M

MIGHTY AWESOME slow into stride.  BLACK MODEL and BILLY CONGO both raced extremely wide around the turn out of the straight then continued to race wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

7.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 4th GRADE 407M

DREAM OF SPEED slow into stride and lost ground in the back straight.  WHAT MAGIC commenced to lose ground before the home turn.  BLACK MODEL raced in restricted room coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN:  TWELVE PLUS TWO – Post Race - Dallas Beckett

VET EXAMINATIONS:  WHAT MAGIC

8.

KRITTER’S PET MEATS BEST 8 407M

BUSBY was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight LAKODA LOCHIE shifted out and bumped BUSBY.  LAKODA LOCHIE commenced to lose ground in the back straight.  BUSBY checked off the heels of GOTCHA CLASS leaving the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: LAKODA LOCHIE

 

9.

UBET 5th GRADE 407M

TOP EARNER slow to begin.  TOP EARNER and KOTA MAY both raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: GO HOADY – Pre Race - Neil Card

 

10.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5th GRADE 407M

Shortly after the start KOTA LIZ shifted out and bumped JADE HARKS.  KUBU BEACH raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: KUBU BEACH – Pre Race - Andrew Suli

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 9 OCCY CUTBACK, Weight Variation, 10 days + $50 (Andrew Johnson)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 WHAT MAGIC, Injured in running, off side wrist, 10 days

RACE 8 LAKODA LOCHIE, Injured in running, off side hip support, 21 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

GARY MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS