ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 3rd JANUARY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. MEEK

Stewards: J. CHALLEN 

Judge: L. GULL            

Lure Driver: C. TWIGG  

 

Starter: C. WUST          

 

Veterinarian:  A. WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant: Z. NEWMAN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

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4.

 

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9.

VELOCITY RINA, Reported seasonal, 28 days

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

VELOCITY BRAUN, Reported injured, blood in faeces, 10days

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

THANK YOU SANTA SHAUN JACKSON MAIDEN 407M

VELOCITY BRAUN was declared a late scratching at 6:37pm by stewards acting on veterinary advice when blood was found in the faeces of VELOCITY BRAUN on the way the start.

 

JAZZY MOVER and GAS QUEEN bumped shortly after the start.  In the back straight GAS QUEEN and COLLUSION bumped.

SWABS TAKEN:  BOKARM LEO – Post Race - Lindsay McCarthy

 

2.

WAYNE’S WORLD OF MEATS RICHARDSON ROAD 3/4th GRADE 510M

PEREZ was slow into stride.  PEREZ and VELOCITY MIA bumped going around the first turn.

SWABS TAKEN:  LUCRATIVE ROSE – Post Race - Dallas Beckett

 

3.

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE ROCKY DOGS 4/5th GRADE 407M

ARE JAY DEE and SHOTOTSU were both slow into stride.  ARE JAY DEE raced wide throughout.  BEST SHARED raced extremely wide down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ELITE MARJ – Post Race - Neville Jackson

4.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 5th GRADE 510M

IRONPOT SMASH was extremely slow to begin.  EDGY shifted out around the first turn dictating YANCY BALE wide on the track.  Shortly after YANCY BALE bumped heavily with USURPER.  Entering the back straight YANCY BALE and USURPER bumped heavily again resulting in USURPER checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: YANCY BALE – Post Race - Trent Thorley

 

5.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5th GRADE 407M

SUMMAH’S KNIGHT and BOYS ZARR BOYS bumped at the start.  Shortly after the start BOYS ZARR BOYS and MAGIC MILLAH bumped.  Entering the back straight SUMMAH’S KNIGHT shifted out and bumped MAGIC MILLAH resulting in both greyhounds checking and losing ground.  LINRICK commenced to race extremely wide after leaving the back straight and in doing so has had to check from the 510 starting boxes at the top of the straight.

SWABS TAKEN: LINRICK - Pre Race -Lindsay McCarthy, VELOCITY MARLINA – Post Race - William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS:  LINRICK

 

6.

NEWSEXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5th GRADE 407M

CRASH COURSE and BEETOWN ROSEY were both slow into stride and bumped shortly after the start.  NILE HARKS and BEETOWN ROSEY raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: DREAM BIGGER – Post Race -  Dallas Beckett

 

7.

PATLAW SECURITIES 4th GRADE 407M

LOLLYHARKS and HARRY HARKS were both slow into stride and bumped approaching the back straight.  LOGICAL OPTION, MY KIDS TUITION and ABERDEEN REBEL all squeezed together entering the back straight resulting in ABERDEEN REBEL checking and losing ground.  LOLLYHARKS raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN:  LOGICAL OPTION - Pre Race - Kaye Taylor, I’M A LADY – Post Race - Trent Thorley

8.

DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL BEST 8 407M

BLITZING BETTY and BILLY CONGO were both slow into stride.  Entering the back straight HONG KONG MAGRI and BIMBADGEN MAN bumped.  OLLLIE HARKS raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT – Post Race - William Boon

 

9.

SANDAL WELDING 5th GRADE 407M

VELOCITY ROSE and LICORICE BULLET were both slow to begin.  TRES CHIC and MAGIC BENZ bumped entering the back straight.  VELOCITY ROSE checked off the back of LICORICE BULLET in the back straight.  HALBER TAG and MAGIC BENZ bumped heavily on the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: ASICLAO-  Pre Race -Raymond Young

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 5 LINRICK, Injured in running, off shoulder, 28 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

G. MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS