ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

WEDNESDAY 4^th APRIL 2018

Weather conditions: SHOWERY

Track conditions: SLOW

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G MEEK

Stewards: J CHALLEN

Judge: L GULL

Lure Driver: G MOORE

Starter: C WUST

Veterinarian: A WILLIAMS

Swab Attendant: M NEWMAN and E BURGESS

SCRATCHINGS
1.	SECRET KEPT, Reported injured, off side hip
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3.	LA QUINTA, Reported injured, off side wrist
4.	ELITE MARJ, Reported injured, off side hind leg
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LATE SCRATCHINGS

REWEIGHS

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

TRIALS

ABLAZE Passed a satisfactory trial in the time of 24:29

RACE REPORTS

1.	CONGRATULATIONS MARK BUBE MAIDEN – 407M ZARDON ZINGER was slow into stride. Shortly after the start LOUIE VEE shifted in sharply bumping heavily with STILTED CHATTER, shortly after OPPORTUNITY shifted out and bumped STILTED CHATTER resulting in all three greyhounds losing ground. LOUIE VEE raced wide throughout for the remainder.
	SWABS TAKEN: LET’S WIN BILLY Post Race Trainer B KITCHENER VET EXAMINATIONS:

2.	CONGRATULATIONS DALLAS BECKETT BEST 8 – 407M HONG KONG MAGRI and BILLY CONGO were both slow into stride. BILLY CONGO and ARBORSTONE bumped leaving the back straight and then again coming around the home turn.
	SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT Post Race Trainer W BOON VET EXAMINATIONS: HONG KONG MAGRI

3.	CONGRATULATIONS TIM JONES NOVICE – 407M ZARDON PRANCER and MISS WILDWEST were both slow to begin and bumped shortly after the start. Approaching the back straight LOCH ME UP shifted outwards and checked severely off the back of FAN THE FLAME and as a consequence lost considerable ground from the incident. FAN THE FLAME raced wide in the early and middle stages.
	SWABS TAKEN: ZABDON CHARLIE Post Race Trainer B KITCHENER VET EXAMINATIONS: DOUBLE TAP
4.	UBET MASTERS 5^th GRADE – 407M CARLO SCORCHO, SHOTOTSU and MANY PUPPIAO were all slow into stride. Entering the back straight NILE HARKS checked off the back of SUMMAH’S KNIGHT, NILE HARKS then continued to shift outwards and hamper SHOTOTSU. NILE HARKS raced wide for the majority.
	SWABS TAKEN: NO WAITING Post Race Trainer Christine Pollard

5.	WENDY MULRY TRAVEL MIXED 4/5 – 407M LICORICE BULLET was slow into stride. VELOCITY MIA and MOHICAN LAD bumped shortly after the start. Entering the back straight MOHICAN LAD shifted out and bumped OUTLAW ANNIE resulting in OUTLAW ANNIE checking and losing ground, OUTLAW ANNIE then raced wide for the remainder. LICORICE BULLET raced extremely wide around the home turn and down the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: LOGICAL OPTION Post Race Trainer Kaye Taylor VET EXAMINATIONS:

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DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL 4^TH GRADE – 407M LOLLYHARKS and HARRY HARKS were both slow to begin. PERFECT MUM and OUTLAW ANNIE bumped entering the back straight resulting in OUTLAW ANNIE checking and losing ground. VELOCITY MIA checked off the back off DAZZLER’S HANGER in the back straight. LOLLYHARKS checked off the back of PERFECT MUM leaving the back straight. LOLLYHARKS shifted out wide coming around the home turn then continued to race wide down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: DAZZLER HANGER Post Race Trainer Dallas Beckett VET EXAMINATIONS:

7.	DON WISENER MEMORIAL MIXED 4/5 GRADE HEAT 1 – 510M THAT HOUDINI dwelt at the start. Going around the turn out off the straight BALAKOVO was forced outwards by THAT HOUDINI onto BRUSKEY resulting in BALAKOVO taking a heavy fall and finishing the race well back. Approaching the turn into the back straight SAM CARD shifted out and bumped THAT HOUDINI, SAM CARD then raced wide for the remainder.
	SWABS TAKEN: VELOCITY MARLINA Post Race Trainer William Boon and THAT HOUDINI Pre Race Trainer P O’Reilly VET EXAMINATIONS: BALAKOVO
8.	DON WISENER MEMORIAL MIXED 4/5 GRADE HEAT 2 – 510M PORT LISA was slow into stride. BIMBADGEN MAN and YANCY BALE bumped heavily going around the first turn as a result both greyhounds lost considerable ground. FLAPPING GUMS checked outwards off the back of BOSSY MISS BELLA coming around the home turn. In doing so has hampered MY KIDS TUITION when shifting outwards.
	SWABS TAKEN: EDGY Post Race Trainer William Boon VET EXAMINATIONS: YANCY BALE and BIMBADGEN MAN

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SANDAL WELDING 5^TH GRADE (1) – 407M BEETOWN ROSEY was extremely slow to begin. Approaching the turn into the back straight ASICLAO shifted outwards and bumped heavily with GAS QUEEN resulting in GAS QUEEN taking a heavy fall and finishing the race well back. LORIAN EXPRESS was checked in the hind legs shortly after by ASICLAO resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. GRACIOUS LADY and NOT MY TIME bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: GRACIOUS LADY Post Race Trainer Darren Taylor VET EXAMINATIONS: GAS QUEEN & GRACIOUS LADY

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NEWSEXPRESS RICHARDSON RD 5^TH GRADE (2) – 407M FARMOR IMPACT and RED JAIMIE bumped at the start. Approaching the turn into the back straight DRAW CARD shifted out and bumped SWEET ELLA ROSE resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. FARMOR IMPACT checked off the back of RED JAMIE in the back straight. Coming around the home turn SWEET ELLA ROSE shifted out and dictated FARMOR IMPACT extremely wide around the home turn

SWABS TAKEN: ZABDON MOO MOO Pre Race Trainer B Kitchener and HALBER TAG Post Race Trainer Neville Jackson VET EXAMINATIONS:

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

INJURIES:

RACE 7 BALAKOVO, injured in running, lame off fore, 14 Days.

RACE 8 YANCY BALE, injured in running, laceration near fore, 21 Days

ENDORSEMENTS:

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS

G MEEK