ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 2nd MAY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G MEEK

Stewards: A KITCHING, M HEATH (CADET) & M NEWMAN (CADET)    

Judge: L GULL

Lure Driver: G MOORE 

 

Starter: C WUST           

 

Veterinarian: A PEREZ - OLEA 

 

Swab Attendant: K LATIFI

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

ZABDON PRANCER, Deceased

SUPER TRUCKER, Reported injured, off side back leg

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

FLAPPING GUMS, Injured Ipswich 28/4/18

ADHARA STEEL, Vehicle breakdown, Trainer to provide mechanical evidence.

7.

LORD SIRIUS, Vehicle breakdown, Trainer to provide mechanical evidence.

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

 

 

REWEIGHS

1

EXEMPTION 32.2kg – 33.5kg

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

10

CHANDON HAWKE, Last start 31/01/2018, New Trainer for the greyhound.

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND MAIDEN – 407M

 

LOUIE VEE and MAGIC COWBOY bumped at the start.

Shortly after the start STILTED CHATTER and EXEMPTION bumped.

Also shortly after the start ZABDON ZINGER and VELOCITY BRAUN bumped.

Approaching the turn into the back straight MAGIC COWBOY shifted out and bumped heavily with EXEMPTION.

Turning into the back straight MAGIC COWBOY shifted back in and bumped

LOUIE VEE heavily, resulting in LOUIE VEE checking severely and losing ground

.

SWABS TAKEN:  SPEED ACTION Post Race Trainer Dallas Beckett and MAGIC COWBOY Post Race Trainer Gary Weeding

VET EXAMINATIONS: LOUIE VEE and STILTED CHATTER

 

2.

PATLAW SECURITIES NOVICE – 407M

 

CHROME RUN and MAGIC CONNECTION bumped at the start.

Entering the back straight CHROME RUN has shifted out and bumped heavily with MAGIC CONNECTION resulting in MAGIC CONNECTION taking a heavy fall and finishing the race well back, CHROME RUN also lost considerable ground out of the incident and finished the race well back.

FAN THE FLAME and APACHE VALLEY bumped on two occasions approaching the home turn.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  MISS WILWEST Post Race Trainer Christine Pollard and

APACHE VALLEY Pre Race Trainer Neville Tonks

VET EXAMINATIONS: CHROME RUN and MAGIC CONNECTION

 

3.

SANDAL WELDING 5TH GRADE (1) – 407M

 

BOKARM LEO and BEETOWN ROSEY were both slow into stride.

In the back straight BOKARM LEO checked and lost ground after running into the back of COLLUSION.

BEETOWN ROSEY raced wide throughout.

BOKARM LEO raced extremely wide around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: RED JAMIE Post Race Trainer Alan Svensen

4.

UBET MIXED 4/5 – 407M

 

LOLLYHARKS and HARRY HARKS were both slow into stride.

ZAMBORA CAITLYN and HAPPY PANTERA bumped at the start.

Approaching the turn into the back straight ZAMBORA CAITLYN shifted out and bumped POWER OF PENNY resulting in POWER OF PENNY checking and losing ground.

LOLLYHARKS shifted out and bumped ZAMBORA CAITLYN on two occasions coming around the home turn.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MOHICAN LAD Post Race Trainer Lorraine Isles

 

5.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MIXED 4/5 GRADE FINAL – 407M

 

MAGIC BENZ was slow to begin.

NEXT, ZAMBORA PRIDE and NO WAITING all squeezed together shortly after the start.

MAGIC BENZ commenced to lose ground in back straight on its own accord and finished the race well back.

Entering the home straight LOGICAL OPTION has run up on the back of

SHILOH RANCH who was leading at the time, resulting in SHILOH RANCH being pulled down in the hind legs and losing considerable ground.

LOGICAL OPTION and ZAMBORA PRIDE bumped approaching the finish line.

 

SWABS TAKEN: GRACIOUS LADY Post Race Trainer Darren Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS:  SHILOH RANCH and MAGIC BENZ

 

6.

DAN SAVILLE ROCHAMPTON CUP CONSOLATION OPEN – 510M

 

OLLIE HARKS was slow into stride.

Going around the first turn TWIN GALAXY shifted outwards bumping

LETS WIN BILLY, forcing LETS WIN BILLY wider around the corner.

MISS PIGGY shifted out coming around the home bumping heavily with

OLLIE HARKS.

SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT Post Race Trainer William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

7.

ROCKY CARNIVAL SPRINT OPEN FINAL – 407M

 

BILLY CONGO and LID PINGER bumped at the start.

HONG KONG MAGRI was slow into stride.

Entering the back straight BILLY CONGO and HONG KONG MAGRI bumped.

LID PINGER raced wide for the majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  DANCE WITH WOLF Post Trainer Lorraine Isles

VET EXAMINATIONS:  HONG KONG MAGRI and LID PINGER

8.

ROCKHAMPTON CUP OPEN FINAL – 510M

 

THAT HOUDINI was slow into stride.

Going round the first turn SLICK shifted out hampering BIMBADGEN MAN.

Shortly after SAM CARD has shifted out and bumped BIMBADGEN MAN.

Going around the turn into the back straight BIMBADGEN MAN and EDGY bumped.

 

SWABS TAKEN: FIRE TO RAIN Post Race Trainer Christopher Riordan, AIR TIME Post Trainer Dean Turley, SLICK Post Race John McCarthy and BIMBADGEN MAN Pre Race Trainer Darren Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

9.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 5TH GRADE (2) – 407M

 

ABLAZE was extremely slow into stride.

Entering the back straight COPYIST shifted out causing severe interference to

CARLO SCORCHO.

Leaving the back straight ROMAN SANDS checked and lost ground when bumped by SNAP ONE OFF.

COPYIST raced wide for the majority.

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SWABS TAKEN: ASICLAO Post Race Trainer Raymond Young

VET EXAMINATIONS: ROMAN SAND and CARLO SCORCHO

 

10.

THE CHASE MAGAZINE 5TH GRADE (3) – 407M

 

VOLKEY and MY AWESOME MAGIC bumped shortly after the start.

Entering the back straight ELITE MARG and BEETOWN BELLA bumped.

MY AWESOME MAGIC checked off the back of ALADDIN’S ANGEL leaving the back straight.

NILE HARKS and BEETOWN BELLA raced wide for the majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN: VOLKEY Pre Race Trainer Matthew Heilbronn and CHANDON HAWKE Post Race Trainer Mark Bube.

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

 

FINES:

 

 

INJURIES:

 

RACE 2 CHROME RUN, injured in running, sprained near wrist, 21 Days.

RACE 7 HONG KONG MAGRI, injured in running, near hind leg and exhaustion, 14 Days.

RACE 7 LID PINGER, injured in running, lost two front toe nails, 14 Days.

RACE 9 ROMAN SAND, injured in running, sore upper off hind leg, 10 Days.

RACE 9 CARLO SCORCHO, injured in running, lost near fore dew claw, 10 Days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

 

 

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS

 

G MEEK