ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 5th JULY 2017

 

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: A Perez- Olea       

 

Swab Attendant: Z Newman

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

NOT MY TIME, Reported ill, scours

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

VELOCITY ELLE, Reported injured, near side pin

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

3

STATUE BRO, Weight Variation, 30.5 – 28.5

 

REWEIGHS

2

VELOCITY ROSE, 27.0 – 28.2

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

4

FULL OF VENOM, Last start 22/02/2017, injury

6

FARMOR SNIPPETS, Last start 24/01/2017, injury

9

FIVE FAT LADIES, Last start 22/03/2017, spell

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MAIDEN 407M

DUKE HARKS was extremely slow to begin.  CRASH COURSE was slow into stride.  Leaving the back straight SHILOH RANCH checked off the back of MY KINDA DANCE and shifted wider on the track.

SWABS TAKEN:  MY KINDA DANCE – Post Race - Alan Svensen

 

2.

UBET NOVICE 407M

LORDE CERINE was slow into stride and checked off the back of NEDGO DALE in the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: OLLIE HARKS – Post Race - Albert Harker

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE 407M

FARMOR KABOOM and BAD TOMMY bumped at the start.  Shortly after the start LICORICE BULLET has shifted out and bumped heavily with ARABIAN STORY forcing ARABIAN STORY outwards to bump heavily with DANCE WITH WOLF resulting in DANCE WITH WOLF checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: ROMAN SAND – Post Race - David Raines, ARABIAN STORY – Post Race - Raymond Young

4.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5th GRADE 407M

SINCERLY and GOLDEN PLANET were both slow into stride.  KISSY FIESTA and IZZYOTIC bumped shortly after the start resulting in IZZYOTIC checking and losing ground.  FULL OF VENOM commenced to lose ground after leaving the back straight.  NILE HARKS raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: KISSY FIESTA – Post Race - William Smith

VET EXAMINATIONS: FULL OF VENOM

 

5.

ROCKHAMPTON GRAND PRIX HEAT 1 510M

BLACK AS TAR and FLYING CIRCUS where both slow to begin.  PROSPECT raced wide for the majority.

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

 

6.

ROCKHAMPTON GRAND PRIX HEAT 2 510M

ERASION was slow into stride.  PERCY’S LAD and SPLIT IMAGE bumped shortly after the start.  FARMOR SNIPPETS and YES GERONIMO bumped going around the first turn.

SWABS TAKEN: SPLIT IMAGE – Pre Race - Tony Brett

 

7.

KRITTERS PET MEATS 4/5th GRADE 407M

SILVER LEAGUE and TRES CHIC were both slow to begin.  MR NORD commenced to shorten stride and lose ground entering the back straight.  Leaving the back straight PARIS BENZ was checked in the back legs by LITTLE MAKRIL and as a consequence PARIS BENZ has taken a heavy fall and finished the race well back.

SWABS TAKEN:  CHARBELLAMIA – Post Race - Christine Pollard

VET EXAMINATIONS: PARIS BENZ, MR NORD

8.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN 3/4th GRADE 407M

PERFECT MUM dived as the boxes opened and as a result began awkwardly losing considerable ground.  CONRAD commenced to lose ground entering the back straight and has finished well back.

SWABS TAKEN: BILLY CONGO – Post Race - Albert Harker

VET EXAMINATIONS: CONRAD

 

9.

DIPLOCKS COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

SUDOKU DOLL and SHAVASANA were both slow into stride.  FARMOR OFF TAP and SHAVASANA bumped entering the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: LADY GLEN – Post Race - Ronald Brook

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 3 STATUE BRO, Weight Variation 30.5 – 28.5 10 days + $50 (Ronald Brook)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 PARIS BENZ, Injured in running off fore leg, 14 days

RACE 7 MR NORD, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 21 days

RACE 8 CONRAD, Injured in running, off side hock, humanely euthanised

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

G MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS