TOWNSVILLE
GREYHOUND RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 8th
MARCH 2016
Weather conditions: OVERCAST
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: K.M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards:
D.
GREEN
Judge:
M. HILL
Lure Driver: J.
BOUFFLER
Starter: C. WARREN
Veterinarian: D.
WEST
Swab Attendant: S. WOOLASTON
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SCRATCHINGS |
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8. |
SYNDARIN, Reported
injured, off hip support |
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MACWIND, Reported
injured, off wrist |
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LATE
SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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TOMMY MARKTU – 33.9
- 32.5 |
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GREYHOUNDS
RESUMING |
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POISED TO POUNCE,
Last start 22/09/2, injury |
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TRIALS |
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Stewards
Trial 1 – 380M The greyhound
MUMBLES MURRAY performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of
380m in a time of 22.35 and is now cleared to nominate all tracks except
Warragul. |
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RACE
REPORTS |
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ANGLISS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M Even start with
KNOCKIN’ BLUE slow to begin. ALWAYS A
DIVA, BARNIE BOUCHEAU and FAWN DRAGON bumped in the back straight resulting
in BARNIE BOUCHEAU losing ground. KNOCKIN’
BLUE checked off ALWAYS A DIVA and lost ground on the turn out of the back
straight. FAWN DRAGON checked off
COMMANCHE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. BARNIE BOUCHEAU and FAWN DRAGON bumped on
the turn into the front straight. COMMANCHE
raced wide into the front straight. ALWAYS
A DIVA and FAWN DRAGON raced wide in the front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: TOMMY MARKTU – Post Race – Robert Lound VET EXAMINATIONS: FAWN
DRAGON |
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MICHEAL
PANDELAKIS MAIDEN 380M ARMADA was the best
to begin. GUNNADOO COBRA and CRACKLIN’
ROSIE bumped shortly after the start. SIR
REGINALD checked off CRACKLIN’ ROSIE and lost ground on the turn out of the
back straight resulting in interference to ARMADA and SPRING PUZZLE. GUNNADOO COBRA raced wide in the home
straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: GUNNADOO COBRA – Post Race – Nancy Maynard |
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JUST PERFECT
KITCHENS NOVICE 380M Even
start. HOLIER THAN THOU was tightened
for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. JESSICA’S MONEY and BAILINATOR bumped on
the turn out of the back straight. BIG
BAD BLOCKER checked off BAILINATOR and lost ground approaching the turn into
the front straight. ABRAHAM KEEPING
raced wide into and down the home straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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NATALIE & PAUL
WOODS 4/5th GRADE 380M ON DECK was the
best to begin. VAPOUR FLIGHT and
SCOTTIE’S GIRL bumped shortly after the start resulting in both greyhounds
losing ground. SCOTTIE’S GIRL checked
off I’M ALICE and lost some ground on the turn out of the back straight
causing interference to RAZOR ROSE. |
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SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT – Post Race – Harold Hovi |
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ANDREW WOOLER 5th GRADE HEAT 1 498M THANK YOU POP was
the best to begin. BON ECHO and MAYWYN
OODLES were slow to begin. KEZZA’S
SPIRIT and CYCLONE ROSIE bumped shortly after the start. CYCLONE ROSIE checked off THANK YOU POP and
lost ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in interference to
KEZZA’S SPIRIT and inconvenience to MAYWYN WEALTH causing BON ECHO to also
lose ground. MAYWYN OODLES checked off
MAYWYN WEALTH and lost ground prior to entering the back straight. MAWYN WEALTH checked off MID WESTERN GIRL
and lost ground entering the back straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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STEVE & TINA
DODD 5th GRADE HEAT 2 498M Trainer G. Thomson
was fine $50 under the provisions of GAR 48 for failing to have a catcher
present in the catching pen by the appointed time for COSMIC FREEZE. COSMIC FREEZE was
the best to begin. MAYWYN MOOLA, MAGIC
CHAOS and VELOCITY KYZON bumped shortly after the start resulting in the
three greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. FARMOR SENOR checked off RHONDA’S DYNO and
lost ground on the turn into the back straight. RHONDA’S DYNO raced wide in the back
straight. MAYWYN MOOLA checked off the
heels of OCTAVIAN and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. MAYWYN MOOLA shifted out on the turn into
the front straight bumping RHONDA’S DYNO and forcing that greyhound to race
wide. MAGIC CHAOS checked across the
heels of COSMIC FREEZE entering the front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: OCTAVIAN – Post Race – Glen Olsen |
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WATERS
ABRASIVE BLASTING 4th GRADE 380M Even start. FREDRIK and VERY SPRITELY bumped on the
turn out of the back straight resulting in VERY SPRITELY losing ground. FREDRIK improved on to the heels of FARMOR
KNOCKA’S after turning out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds
losing ground. FARMOR KNOCKA’S checked
off the heels of FREDRIK on the turn into the front straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: PATJACK LOMAR – Post Race – Heath Ardle |
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NQ MARINA FRESH SEAFOODS BEST 8 380M Even
start with BRIGHT REBEL slow to begin.
ROCKET’S MAGIC checked off MOO MOO and lost
ground prior to turning out of the back straight. GUNNADOO DELTA checked off MOO MOO and lost ground shortly after. ROCKET’S MAGIC checked off POISED TO POUNCE
and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in
interference to PHOTO BOOTH, BRIGHT REBEL and SNEAKIN’ ROUND. GUNNADOO DELTA and POISED TO POUNCE bumped
on the turn into the front straight resulting in POISE TO POINCE becoming
unbalanced and losing ground. GUNNADOO
DELTA raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil |
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MARLENE
WALKER 5th GRADE 380M WIND TRACKER was
the best to begin. ELKINGTON lost
ground shortly after the start and raced wide in the back straight. SNAKE PROOF checked off the heels of SPRING
CLOVER and lost some ground on the turn into the front straight. WIND TRACKER and ELKINGTON raced wide into
the home straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil VET EXAMINATIONS: ELKINGTON |
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BOHLE
BARN 5th GRADE 380M FARMOR TO DO and
STREAKS OF GOLD were the best to begin.
WILDASH DUKE checked off the hind quarters of STREAKS OF GOLD and fell
on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to BRUTON MISS
who also fell as a result. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: WILDASH
DUKE – Pre Race – Isobel Camp VET EXAMINATIONS: BRUTON MISS, WILDASH DUKE |
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RACE DAY
SUMMARY |
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FINES:
G.
Thomson – COSMIC FREEZE - $50 – GAR 48 no catcher INJURIES: Nil ENDORSEMENTS:
Nil |
K.M.
BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS