ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 25th JANUARY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. MEEK

Stewards: G Wust        

Judge: L Gull                

Lure Driver: G Moore    

 

Starter: J Challen                      

 

Veterinarian: A Williams

 

Swab Attendant: J Summers

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

BRONX NATION, Reported injured, off side hamstring

4.

 

5.

 

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9.

 

10.

TRES CHIC, Reported injured, off side front pad

DACKENBAH ROAD, Reported injured, near side hind foot

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

AFRICANO, Last start 12/09/2016, injury

5

SUMMAH’S KNIGHT, Last start 05/10/2016, tainer

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trail 1 – 407m

The greyhound ARE JAY DEE performed a satisfactory Return to Racing trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 23:71

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MAIDEN 407M

LITTLE BUMP was slow into stride.  Entering the back straight FERAL CHERAL shifted out sharply and bumped heavily with TINY VIKING resulting in both greyhounds checking and losing considerable ground and racing wide for the remainder.  Leaving the back straight LITTLE BUMP and AFRICANO bumped resulting in AFRICANO dropping right out of the race and finishing well back.  IN JUDES KEEPING raced wide for the second half of the race.

SWABS TAKEN:  WILDASH PEBBLES - Post Race - Chris Tory

VET EXAMINATIONS: FERAL CHERAL, LITTLE BUMP, AFRICANO

 

2.

PATLAW SECURITIES 5th GRADE 407M

SYDENHAM RED was slow to begin.  BRIAN BENZ and NILE HARKS bumped shortly after the start resulting in NILE HARKS checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  BALAKOVO - Post Race - Trent Thorley

VET EXAMINATIONS: NILE HARKS

 

3.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

Shortly after the start EARNER BOB shifted outwards and bumped CARLO SCORCHO outwards to collide heavily with ROMELDA resulting in CARLO SCORCHO and ROMELDA checking severely and losing considerable ground. MY BOY VINNIE has raced extremely wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: USURPER - Post Race - William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS: CARLO SCORCHO, ROMELDA

4.

THE UNIFORM CENTRE 0 – 3 WINS 510M

EXPOSE THE FREAK and HYPNOTISE EYES were both slow into stride.  EIGHT POINTS and LORIAN EXPRESS bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: EIGHT POINTS - Post Race - Ronald Brook, EXPOSE THE FREAK - Pre Race Christopher Gear

 

5.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN 4/5th GRADE 407M

DYNAMITE SPEED and URANA LAURIE were both slow into stride.  In the back straight VELOCITY MIA checked off the back of SUMMAH’S KNIGHT.

SWABS TAKEN: ELITE MARG - Post Race - Neville Jackson

 

6.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 4th GRADE 407M

SNEAKY BUTCHER was extremely slow to begin.  MY KIDS TUITION and DOOLEY’S FIT bumped entering the back straight.  In the back straight DOOLEY’S FIT checked off the back of SNEAKY BUTCHER.  HEZA SIZE UP raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: ERASION - Post Race - Dallas Beckett, DOOLEY’S FIT - Pre Race Jeffrey Kuhl

 

7.

UBET 3/4th GRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS and MADE THAT WAY were slow into stride.  SOCIAL and HARRY HARKS bumped on the home turn.  FANTASTIC LIAM raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN:  HURRICANE HANSI - Post Race - Trent Thorley

8.

KRITTERS PET MEATS BEST 8 407M

NOT TODAY MATE, LITTLE ELLE BEE and TWELVE PLUS TWO were all slow into stride.  Entering the back straight NOT TODAY MATE and LITTLE ELLE BEE bumped.  Leaving the back straight LITTLE ELLE BEE checked off the back of THRILLA MOMENT. LITTLE ELLE BEE raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: SECOND GEAR - Post Race - Dallas Beckett

 

9.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5th GRADE 407M

SILENT MISTAKE stayed in the boxes for a long time and tailed the field home.  SILENT MISTAKE was subsequently barred to satisfactory stewards trial.  SILER LEAGUE was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight PARTY CHIC and SHAYLOR BACARDI bumped.  Leaving the back straight PARTY CHIC checked off the back of FULL OF VENOM. Shortly after PARTY CHIC was bumped by LOLLYHARKS and then PARTY CHIC raced very wide around the home turn and down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: LADY GLEN - Post Race - Ronald Brook

 

10.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 5th GRADE 407M

SUDOKU DOLL, YES GERONOMO and DREAM OF SPEED were all slow to begin.  SMASHING FASHION raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: PARIS BENZ - Post Race - Albert Harker

VET EXAMINATIONS: .DREAM OF SPEED

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 ROMELDA, Injured in running, near fore wrist and shoulder, 10 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 9 SILENT MISTAKE, Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards trial 407m all tracks prior to nominating

 

 

 

G MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS