ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 19th OCTOBER 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G Meek

Stewards: J Challen

Judge: L Gull

Lure Driver: G Moore

 

Starter: C Wust

 

Veterinarian: J Rickards

 

Swab Attendant: E Hodges

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

PERCY’S LAD, Reported injured, stomach muscle

8.

BOYS ZARR BOYS, Reported injured, off side hind foot

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

4

DACKENBAH ROAD 31.8 – 32.9

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 407m

The greyhound COOLAWIN MAGIC performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 24.21.

 

The greyhound MOLLY DEAR performed a satisfactory age trial over the distance of 407m in the time of 24.38.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MAIDEN 407M

MANY PUPPIAO was slow into stride.  Leaving the back straight BRIAN BENZ ran into the back of PENN DRAGON.

SWABS TAKEN:  BRIAN BENZ - Post Race - Gary Weeding

 

2.

PATLAW SECURITIES NOVICE 407M

Shortly after the start HARA’S HEART took a heavy fall after being squeezed by SOCIAL and FANCY BENZ.  FANCY BENZ also checked and lost ground out of the incident.  FANTASTIC LIAM raced wide for second half of the race.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SOCIAL - Post Race - Dallas Beckett, CARLOS SCORCHO - Pre Race - Warren Pirie

VET EXAMINATIONS: HARA’S HEART

 

3.

THE UNIFORM CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

ARE JAY DUREE underwent a veterinary examination prior to the start and was cleared to start.

 

EXCITABLE ANGEL and CHANDON HAWKE bumped shortly after the start.  OH THE SHAME and TAX LOOPHOLE bumped in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ARE JAY DUREE - Post Race - Kaye Taylor, OH THE SHAME – Pre Race - <Gary Weeding (unable to obtain)

VET EXAMINATIONS: ARE JAY DUREE

4.

UBET 5th GRADE 407M

SHAYLOR BACARDI and MAKING WAVES bumped leaving the boxes.  VELOCITY ECLIPSE raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: THEY WATCH - Post Race - Kaye Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS: DACKENBAH ROAD

 

5.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 5th GRADE 407M

SUDOKU DOLL was extremely slow to begin.  Entering the back straight LITTLE MAKRIL checked and lost ground after being squeezed by ALL RED and OLIVER BENZ.  ALL RED and OLIVER BENZ also lost ground out of the incident.  In the back straight ALL RED checked off the back of LITTLE MAKRIL.

SWABS TAKEN: BILLY CONGO - Post Race - Albert Harker

 

6.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 4/5th GRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS and LAKODA SMILEY were both slow into stride.  SECOND GEAR and FANCY PADDY bumped shortly after the start.  Leaving the back straight HARRY HARKS ran up onto the back of PEREZ.

SWABS TAKEN: SECOND GEAR - Post Race - Dallas Beckett, EARNER BOB - Pre Race - Les Wisener

 

7.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 3/4th GRADE 407M

ZANE HARKS and ERASION were both slow into stride.  BLACK AS TAR and SCREEN SIREN bumped shortly after the start.  Leaving the back straight ERASION ran into the back of MY KID’S TUITION resulting in ERASION taking a heavy fall and MY KID’S TUITION coming down in the hind legs.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  LAKODA MAGIC - Post Race - Kaye Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ERASION, MY KID’S TUITION

8.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407M

TWELVE PLUS TWO and ROADIE where both slightly slow to begin.  IN THE BAZZA and VELOCITY ELLE bumped entering the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TWELVE PLUS TWO - Post Race - Dallas Beckett, ROADIE - Pre Race - Trent Thorley

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 ERASION, Injured in running, neck, 7 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

GARY MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS