ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 1st MARCH 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. MEEK

Stewards: M HEATH     

Judge: L GULL

Lure Driver: C TWIGG

 

Starter: C WUST           

 

Veterinarian: A PEREZ-OLEA   

 

Swab Attendant: J SUMMERS & Z NEWMAN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

NILE HARKS, Reported injured, near side front toe

4.

CHARBELLAMIA, Reported injured, near hind leg

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

PROSPECT, Reported injured, off side dew claw

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGNS MAIDEN 407M

LUCY HARKS was slow into stride.  LITTLE BUMP and WERINA FLASH bumped leaving the boxes.  Entering the back straight WHAMBULANCE shifted out and collided heavily with IN JUDES KEEPING resulting in IN JUDES KEEPING checking and losing considerable ground.  Leaving the back straight LUCY HARKS checked off the back of WERINA FLASH.  LUCY HARKS and IN JUDES KEEPING bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: WILDASH WANDERER - Post Race - Chris Tory

VET EXAMINATIONS: IN JUDES KEEPING

 

2.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN NOVICE 407M

WILDASH PEBBLES, MYSTERIOUS ROSE and MACK MONEY were all slow to begin.  In the back straight WILDASH PEBBLES and EIGHTY TWENTY bumped.  After leaving the back straight MACK MONEY ran into the back of KYLIE DIABLO which was begging to tire, resulting in KYLIE DIABLO having a heavy fall and taking no further part in the race.

SWABS TAKEN: MICKEY HARKS - Post Race - Albert Harker

VET EXAMINATIONS: KYLIE DIABLO

 

3.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5th GRADE 407M

COOLAWIN MAGIC was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight COOLAWIN MAGIC checked off SHAYLOR BACARDI and lost ground.  SHAYLOR BACARDI raced wide for second half of the race.

SWABS TAKEN: MANY PUPPIAO - Pre Race - Les Wisene, HARA’S HEART - Post Race - Barry Hall

VET EXAMINATIONS: SHAYLOR BACARDI

4.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5th GRADE 407M

SUDOKU DOLL and WAR RIG were both slow into stride.  Leaving the back straight BEETOWN BELLA baulked and lost ground.  FERAL CHERAL raced wide for the majority.  WAR RIG took a heavy fall after the finish of the race.

SWABS TAKEN: WAR RIG - Pre Race - Trent Thorley, BRIAN BENZ - Post Race - Gary Weeding

VET EXAMINATIONS: WAR RIG

 

5.

UBET5th GRADE 407M

ELITE MARG was slow to begin.  VELOCITY CHRIS and THAT’S SUPER bumped leaving the boxes.  Entering the back straight THAT’S SUPER shifted out and bumped ELITE MARG resulting in ELITE MARG checking and losing ground.

FIVE FAT LADIES raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: HARDAWAY HOLLY - Pre Race - Chris Tory, BALAKOVA - Post Race - Trent Thorley

VET EXAMINATIONS: SCREEN SIREN

 

6.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 4/5th GRADE 407M

BOYS ZARR BOYS and OH THE SHAME bumped at the start.  DEE BOOSH was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight PARTY CHIC checked off BOYS ZARR BOYS.  OH THE SHAME and PARTY CHIC bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: FANTASTIC LIAM - Post Race - Neville Jackson

 

7.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 3/4thGRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS and URANA LAURIE were both slow to begin.  Entering the back straight HEZA SIZE UP shifted out and bumped USURPER.  HARRY HARKS and URANA LAURIE bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: HEZA SIZE UP - Pre Race - Christine Pollard, SOCIAL - Post Race -  Dallas Beckett

8.

PATLAW SECURITIES BEST 8 407M

OLIVER BENZ was slow to begin then checked off TWELVE PLUS TWO shortly after the start.  Entering the back straight PERFECT MUM shifted out and checked TWELVE PLUS TWO and VELOCITY ELLE.

SWABS TAKEN: ERASION - Post Race - Dallas Beckett

VET EXAMINATIONS: TWELVE PLUS TWO

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 KYLIE DIABLO, Injured in running, both front legs, humanely euthanised

RACE 3 SHAYLOR BACARDI, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 10 days

RACE 5 SCREEN SIREN, Injured in running, near hind leg, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

G. MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS