ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. MEEK

Stewards: K WOLSEY and J. CHALLEN

Judge: L. GULL           

Lure Driver: C TWIGG

 

Starter: C. WUST          

 

Veterinarian: A WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: M HEATH

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

DEVIL DOME, Reported injured, off hind leg

REGIS MOMENT, Reported injured, off hind foot

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

VELOCITY ROSE, Reported injured, near side pin

IZZYOTIC, Reported injured, off side wrist

8.

 

9.

 

10.

SHANDILO, Reported injured, off side wrist

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

 

 

REWEIGHS

1

BEETOWN ROSEY, 26.3 – 25.1

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

6

LIKA ZIRCON, Last start 17/05/2017, injury & new trainer.

7

NAUGHTY NALA, Last start 12/06/2017, seasonal & spell.

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ALBERT & CAROL HARKER 60 YEARS MAIDEN 407M

BEETOWN ROSEY and HAPPY PANTERA were both slow to begin.  TURBULENT ENOUGH and ESCAPE GIRL bumped at the start.  Entering the back straight TURBULENT ENOUGH shifted out sharply bumping with SHILOH RANCH, forcing SHILOH RANCH outwards to bump with HAPPY PANTERA.  Leaving the back straight TURBULENT ENOUGH run into the back of HOYSTAR DE KHAN resulting in HOYSTAR DE KHAN checking and losing ground.  BEETOWN ROSEY raced extremely wide around the home turn.  ELLINGTON marred CUSTOM BUILT all the way down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  ESCAPE GIRL – Post Race - Michael James

 

2.

UBET NOVICE 407M

Shortly after the start FAN THE FLAME shifted out and bumped DREAM BIGGER.  LINRICK lost ground in the back straight when bumped by MALALA POWER.  LINRICK raced extremely wide around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN:  CRASH COURSE  – Post Race - Gary Weeding

 

3.

GARRARDS HORSE AND HOUND 4th GRADE 407M

LOLLYHARKS, BEETOWN BELLA and FULL OF VENOM were all slow into stride.  In the back straight FULL OF VENOM checked and lost ground when BEETOWN BELLA shifted out wide, BEETOWN BELLA continued to race wide for the remainder.

SWABS TAKEN: DEE BOOSH  – Post Race - William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS: BEETOWN BELLA, FULL OF VENOM

4.

PATLAW SECURITIES BEST 8 407M

HARRY HARKS was very slow into stride.  In the back straight TWELVE PLUS TWO checked and lost ground when squeezed by OLLIE HARKS and LARNACH LASS.

SWABS TAKEN: USURPER – Post Race - Darren Taylor

 

5.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5th GRADE 407M

ADHARA BAY and WISSUTA RULES bumped shortly after the start.  Entering the back straight DOTTIE’S IMAGE shifted outwards underneath the neck of WILBY ONLINE causing WILBY ONLINE to fall heavily and finish the race well back. DOTTIE”S IMAGE has lost considerable ground out of the incident.  VELOCITY WILLOW raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: LORIAN EXPRESS  – Post Race - Jeff Kuhl

VET EXAMINATIONS:  DOTTIE’S IMAGE, WILBY ONLINE

 

6.

DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL 4/5th GRADE 407M

HYPNOTISE EYES and MAGIC BENZ were slow to begin.  HYPNOTISE EYES shifted out wide in the back straight and raced wide for the remainder.

SWABS TAKEN: LIKA ZIRCON – Post Race - Ronald Brook

 

7.

DIPLOCKS COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 0 – 3 WINS 510M

LORD CERINE and IRONPOT SMASH were both slow into stride.  Going around the first turn LORD CERINE bumped NAUGHTY NALA and forced it out onto IRONPOT SMASH.  Leaving the back straight ARE JAY DUREE checked off the back of ROMAN SAND.  NOT MY TIME and HALBER TAG both fell after the finish line.

SWABS TAKEN:  NOT MY TIME – Post Race - Lorraine Isles

VET EXAMINATIONS: NOT MY TIME, ARE JAY DUREE, HALBER TAG

8.

RQ YOUNG GUNS FINAL 407M

LOGICAL OPTION bumped BIMBADGEN MAN leaving the boxes.  Approaching the back straight LOGICAL OPTION shifted out and bumped I’M A LADY heavily, resulting in I”M A LADY taking a heavy fall and finishing the race well back.  LOGICAL OPTION and SINCERELY bumped in the home straight.  HIGHWAY GIRL raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: BIMBADGEN MAN – Post Race - Darren Taylor, DANCE WITH WOLF – Post Race - Lorraine Isles, WINGMAN HUTCH – Post Race - William Smith

VET EXAMINATIONS: I’M A LADY

 

9.

WAYNE CLIFFORD 5th GRADE 407M

YES GERONOMO was slow into stride.  In the back straight PARTIAL DEFENCE run into the back of LITTLE MAKRIL resulting in LITTLE MAKRIL checking and losing ground.  PARTIAL DEFENCE raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: BELLA MEAGHAN – Post Race - Michael James

VET EXAMINATIONS: LITTLE MAKRIL

 

10.

THE CHASE MAGAZINE 5th GRADE 407M

REBELLIOUS MAN was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight VELOCITY MIA shifted out and bumped MOHICAN LAD resulting in MOHICAN LAD checking and losing ground.  REBELLIOUS MAN and GOLDEN PLANET bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: ABERDEEN REBEL – Post Race - Dallas Beckett

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 BEETOWN BELLA, Injured in running, near hind tendon, 14 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 1 ELLINGTON, Marring, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial, 407m all tracks

 

G MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS