TOWNSVILLE
GREYHOUND RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 15th
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: Nil
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SCRATCHINGS |
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9. |
MID WESTERN GIRL,
Reported seasonal, 28 days |
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10. |
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LATE
SCRATCHINGS |
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6 |
SHOT OF CAIN,
Reported injured, near hind toe, 10 days |
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REWEIGHS |
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SHEZA LUPIE ONE, 24.2
- 25.5 |
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GREYHOUNDS
RESUMING |
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4 |
BUCKLED – Last
start 13/10/15 , seasonal |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE
REPORTS |
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1. |
ANGLISS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M VELOCITY HEZZA was the best to
begin. I’M A GIFT was tightened for
racing room and lost ground in the back straight. VELOCITY HEZZA checked off WATCH THE MAGIC
and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back straight resulting in
interference to I’M A GIFT and BARNIE BOUCHEAU. CRACKLIN’ ROSIE checked off KNOCKIN’ BLUE
and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. WATCH THE MAGIC checked off FAWN DRAGON and
lost ground after turning out of the back straight resulting in CRACKLIN’
ROSIE racing on to the heels of WATCH THE MAGIC causing both greyhounds to
lose considerable ground and interference to BARNIE BOUCHEAU and I’M A GIFT. |
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SWABS TAKEN: PRINCESS VINTAGE – Post Race – Gregory
Berry VET EXAMINATIONS: WATCH THE MAGIC |
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PAUL
MOREL NOVICE 380M Even start. GAGAN LASSOO was tightened for racing room
and lost ground in the back straight. MRS.
MAJOR TOM checked off HOLIER THAN THOU and lost considerable ground
approaching the turn out of the back straight. HOLIER THAN THOU checked off TOMMY MARKTU
and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. GAGAN LOSSOO raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil VET
EXAMINATION: MRS.
MAJOR TOM |
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THE BREAKTHROUGH GROUP NOVICE 380M Even
start. GUNNADOO COBRA and ZOEY’S
FRIEND were tightened shortly after the start and lost ground as a result. GAGAN ELL shifted in approaching the turn
out of the back straight tightening BAILINATOR in on to BIG BAD BLOCKER
resulting in both these greyhound losing considerable ground. JESSICA’S MONEY checked off GAGAN ELL and
lost ground on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to
ABRAHAM KEEPING. BAILINATOR checked
off the heels of ZOEY’S FRIEND and became unbalanced bumping JESSICA’S MONEY
resulting in both greyhounds falling after turning out of the back straight
causing interference to ABRAHAM KEEPING.
GUNNADOO COBRA raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: VELOCITY AIM – Post Race – Joan Newnham VET
EXAMINATION: JESSICA’S MONEY, BAILINATOR |
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ROSSVALE FISH & BURGER BAR 4/5th
GRADE 380M The start of the race was delayed 2
minutes due to problems with the starting boxes. Even start. BOOTYDO and ASA EXTREME were tightened for
racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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BURNETT
FAMILY 4th GRADE 380M Problems continued with the starting
boxes with the lid unable to be locked in position for a start. The fault could not be rectified on the
night subsequently the remainder of the race meeting was abandoned. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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Races 6 –
10 were abandoned. |
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RACE DAY
SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: Race
1 WATCH THE MAGIC, Injured in running, near hind leg, 7 days ENDORSEMENTS:
Nil |
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K.M.
BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS