ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 21st JUNE 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           SLOW

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G Wust

Stewards: D Broxham   

Judge:              L Gull

Lure Driver:       G Moore

 

Starter:             C Wust

 

Veterinarian:     A Perez-olea

 

Swab Attendant: Z Newman

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

MY MOJO, Won Bundaberg 17/06/2017

4.

 

5.

CELEBRITY INK, Injured Bundaberg 17/06/2017

6.

CHARBELLAMIA, Reported ill, virus

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

WILLOWVALE PEARL, Reported injured, near side front foot

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

2

NILE HARKS, Last start 22/03/2017, injury

MACK MONEY, Last start 22/03/2017, injury

6

EARNER BOB, Last start 22/03/2017, spell

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 407m

The greyhound LA CHASE RAPIDE performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 25.03 sec and is now cleared all tracks.

 

The greyhound DRIVE ME WILD performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 25.0 sec

 

The greyhound FLYING CIRCUS performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 24.38 sec

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ROCKHAMPTON JOCKEY CLUB MAIDEN 407M

IRONPOT SMASH, DUKE HARKS and HALBER TAG were slow to begin.  WHAMBULANCE jumped well.  IRONPOT SMASH and DUKE HARKS checked at the rear of the field on entering the back straight.  IRONPOT SMASH and DUKE HARKS checked again at the rear of the field at the end of the back straight.  DUKE HARKS lost ground and ran wide for the remainder of the event.

SWABS TAKEN: CRASH COURSE – Pre Race – Gary Weeding, WHAMBULANCE – Post Race – Gary Weeding

VET EXAMINATIONS: DUKE HARKS

 

2.

KELLY SULI APPRECIATION NOVICE 407M

MYSTERIOUS ROSE, DEVIL DOME, POKER CARD and ROMAN SAND were slow to begin.  At the first turn MYSTERIOUS ROSE and DEVIL DOME checked which resulted in DEVIL DOME losing ground and dropping to the rear of the field.  SUKOKU BOMB raced wide rounding the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: NILE HARKS – Post Race – Albert Harker

VET EXAMINATIONS:  MYSTERIOUS ROSE

 

3.

GARY MOORE APPRECIATION NOVICE 407M

ARE JAY DEE was slow to begin.  Rounding the first turn general tightening occurred between OLLIE HARKS, HIGHWAY GIRL and ARABIAN STORY which caused these runners to lose ground.  ARE JAY DEE checked off the heels of WILDASH PEBBLES at the conclusion of the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: BAD TOMMY – Post Race – Darren Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS: ARE JAY DEE

4.

NEWS EXPRESS 5th GRADE 407M

BRONX NATION was slow to begin.  At the conclusion of the back straight PARTIAL DEFENCE clipped the heels of ALLY PALLY KEATS which caused ALLY PALLY KEATS to stumble and lose ground.  MANY PAPPIAO checks off the heels of ALLY PALLY KEATS midway down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ALLADINS ANGEL – Post Race – Raymond Young

VET EXAMINATIONS: ALLY PALLY KEATS

 

5.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 4/5th GRADE 407M

LITTLE MAKRIL and MYSTIC KAHN were slow to begin.  No further racing incidents to report.

SWABS TAKEN: MY KIDS TUITION – Post Race – Neville Jackson

 

6.

GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND 3/4th GRADE 407M

Shortly after the start SPARKLING ANGEL and BILLY CONGO checked which resulted in SPARKLING ANGEL shifting inwards sharply and checking THATS SUPER.  SPARKLING ANGEL lost considerable ground as a result THATS SUPER, NOT TODAY MATE and BILLY CONGO raced tightly around the first turn which caused interference to these three runners.

SWABS TAKEN: HONG KONG MAGRI –Post Race – Dallas Beckett

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPARKLING ANGEL

 

7.

WELCOME BACK JOE FEENEY 4/5th GRADE 510M

KURONG ran wide on the first turn.  FANTASTIC LIAM commenced to lose ground approaching the home turn.  BLACK AS TAR who was trailing checked off the heels of FANTASTIC LIAM and was momentarily lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  KURONG – Pre Race – Michael James, VELOCITY ELLE – Post Race – William Boon

8.

PATLAW SECURITY BEST 8 407M

HARRY HARKS was slow to begin.  On entering the back straight LITTLE ELL BEE and ERASION checked each other and both runners dropped to the rear of the field.

SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT – Post Race – William Boon

 

9.

BROOK GROUP 5th GRADE 407M

Shortly after the start HO CHOI shifted outwards and checked with WILDASH WANDERER who was forced outwards checking with PARIS BENZ.

SWABS TAKEN: HARDAWAY HOLLY – Post Race – Kaye Taylor

 

10.

SKY CHANNEL 5th GRADE 407M

No racing incidents to report

SWABS TAKEN: LARNACH LASS – Post Race – Darren Taylor

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 MYSTERIOUS ROSE, Injured in running, near hind, 10 days

RACE 4 ALLY PALLY KEATS ,Injured in running, near hind, 10 days

RACE 6 SPARKLING ANGEL, Injured in running, off side pin, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

G WUST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS