ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 2nd NOVEMBER 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: B Newman

 

Swab Attendant: E Hodges

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

GUNS ‘N’ ROSIE, Reported seasonal, 28 days

CHANDON HAWKE, Reported injured, near side front pad

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

LITTLE SHORT, Reported injured, near side shoulder

8.

 

9.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

 

 

REWEIGHS

8

BOYS ZARR BOYS 30.4 – 31.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

9

PRIM AND PRIZZY, Last start 27/07/2016, seasonal and new trainer

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MAIDEN 407M

URANA LAURIE and PENN DRAGON were both slow into stride.  MYSTERIOUS ROSE and LITTLE BUMP bumped shortly after the start resulting in LITTLE BUMP checking and losing ground.  In the back straight MICKEY HARKS has checked off the back of ASHMORE DE KAHN. NILE HARKS raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN:  MYSTERIOUS ROSE - Post Race - Mark Bube

 

2.

NEWSEXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD NOVICE 407M

CARLO SCORCHO and THAT’S SUPER were both slow to begin.  Approaching the back straight OUR PURSUIT checked out sharply across the back of BRIAN BENZ continuing on an outward path and colliding heavily with THAT’S SUPER resulting in THAT’S SUPER taking a heavy fall and OUR PUSUIT checking and losing considerable ground.  TOP EARNER raced wide for the majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  GAS ALL MIGHTY - Pre Race - Lindsay McCarthy, TAX LOOPHOLE - Post Race - Neville Jackson

VET EXAMINATIONS: OUR PURSUIT, THAT’S SUPER

 

3.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN 5th GRADE 407M

SOCIAL was slow into stride.  Leaving the back straight SOCIAL checked off the back of MYSTIC KHAN resulting in MYSTIC KHAN losing ground.  In the home straight LOOK THE PART ran into the back of DACKENBAH ROAD,

SWABS TAKEN: MYSTIC KAHN - Pre Race - Michael James, ALL RED - Post Race - Neville Jackson

4.

KALKA PALMS HOTEL MOTEL 5th GRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS and SPARKLING SHELL bumped leaving the boxes.  EARNER BOB and FANTASTIC LIAM bumped shortly after the start.  SPARKLING SHELL commenced to lose ground in the back straight.  Approaching the home BEST SHARED raced up onto the back of FANTASTIC LIAM bringing FANTASTIC LIAM down in the back legs.

 

SWABS TAKEN: HURRICANE HANSI - Post Race - Trent Thorley

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPARKLING SHELL, FANTASTIC LIAM

 

5.

UBET 4/5th GRADE 407M

LAKODA SMILEY and SHAYLOR BACARDI were both slow into stride.  Approaching the back straight MAGIC MILLAH shifted in sharply across STAR ROSA resulting in STAR ROSA checking and losing ground.  DEE BOOSH raced wide for the second half of the race.

SWABS TAKEN: NOT TODAY MATE - Post Race - Lindsay McCarthy

 

6.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 4th GRADE 407M

SNEAKY BUTCHER was extremely slow to begin.  BLACK AS TAR raced very wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: THEY WATCH - Post Race - Kaye Taylor

 

7.

THE UNIFORM CENTRE 5th GRADE 510M

ERASION was slow into stride.  Going around the turn out of the straight SAVANNAH’S GIRLL, MY KID’S TUITION and ERASION all collided heavily resulting in all three greyhounds checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  TOKYO SWIFT - Post Race - Christine Pollard

VET EXAMINATIONS:  MY KID’S TUITION, ERASION

8.

PATLAW SECURITIES BEST 8 407M

LAKODA MAGIC was slow into stride.  GUNSPEED checked off the back of PERFECT MUM in the back straight then continued to race wide for the remainder.

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

 

9.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

Leaving the boxes JOINISATION jumped across the back of LA CHASE RAPIDE.  RAPTIS was slow into stride.  OH THE SHAME and LA CHASE RAPIDE bumped in the back straight resulting in LA CHASE RAPIDE checking and losing ground.  FANCY BENZ raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: PRIM AND PRIZZY - Post Race - Chris Tory, IOINISATION - Pre Race -  John Bethro

VET EXAMINATIONS: IOINISATION

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 OUR PURSUIT, Injured in running, neck muscle, 10 days

RACE 4 SPARKLING SHELL, Injured in running, off hind leg, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

G. MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS