TOWNSVILLE
GREYHOUND RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 31st
MAY 2016
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards:
D. GREEN
Judge:
M. HILL
Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER
Starter: N. FRANKLIN
Veterinarian: DR. D VIERO
Swab Attendant: J.
CROMPTON
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SCRATCHINGS |
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4. |
FAMOUS REBEL,
Reported injured, near hind foot |
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TANGI MION,
Reported injured, off side wrist |
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LATE
SCRATCHINGS |
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BRIGHT REBEL,
Reported injured, near hind, 10 days |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS
RESUMING |
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Nil |
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TRIALS |
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Stewards
Trial – 1 380m The greyhound CRUSHED ICE performed a satisfactory
weight trial over the distance of 380m in a time of 22.00 at a weight of 31.5. |
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RACE
REPORTS |
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ANGLIS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M PARTY FOR TWO was best to
begin. GIUGIARO was slow to
begin. SIR REGINALD was tightened for
racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. I’M OUTTA HERE checked off RUN ZAHLI and
lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to
SIR REGINALD and NORTHUMBERLAND. SIR
REGINALD and I’M OUTTA HERE bumped entering the home straight resulting in
some inconvenience to I’M OUTTA HERE. |
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SWABS TAKEN: PARTY FOR TWO – Post Race – Rhonda Essery |
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CHEAPA
AUTO SPARES NOVICE 380M I’M A GIFT was best to begin. ZAMBEZI GIRL checked off the heels of
CRACKLIN’ ROSIE and lost ground in the back straight resulting in
interference to PINK CADILLAC. I’M A
GIFT checked off the heels of MADAGASTER and lost ground on the turn out of
the back straight resulting in CRACKLIN’ ROSIE being checked and causing
interference to ROAD STAR. PINK
CADILLAC checked off the heels of ZAMBEZI GIRL and lost ground on the turn
out of the back straight. ROAD STAR
raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil |
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LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOODS 0 – 3 WINS 498M RAISE
‘EM UP was best to begin. MID WESTERN
GIRL was slow to begin. MONKEY’S UNCLE
and BON ECHO bumped on the 1st turn after the start resulting in
interference to MID WESTERN GIRL.
MAGIC BEAU checked off the heels of RAISE ‘EM UP on the turn into the
back straight resulting in MAGIC BEAU becoming unbalanced and bumping FERNLEE
STAR. MONKEY’S UNCLE and MID WESTERN
GIRL bumped in the back straight.
FERNLEE STAR and SWEET TALKIN’ GAL raced wide in the home straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil |
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JEPSON MEDIA 5th GRADE 380M JASPER ROSE was best to begin. TAKE THE NIGHT checked off the heels of
NEVILLE ROSE and lost ground in the back straight. ZIPPER STAR and FARMOR BRING IT were tightened
for racing room and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back
straight. TAKE THE NIGHT checked off
the heels of FARMOR BRING IT and lost ground prior to turning out of the back
straight. ZIPPER STAR and FARMOR BRING
IT bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds
losing ground. BEHM checked off the
heels of KNOCKIN’ BLUE and lost ground on the turn into the home
straight. FARMOR BRING IT raced wide
into the home straight. The greyhound FARMOR BRING IT was
vetted and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS TAKEN: Nil VET
EXAMINATIONS: FARMOR BRING IT |
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TOWNSVILLE
GRAND PRIX HEAT 1 498M SPUDNUT was best to begin. MISTIFIDE and VERY SPRITELY were slow to
begin. KERRIE’S A MINX, PEPPA PIG
CLOUD and SHOT OF CAIN bumped on the 1st turn after the start
resulting in PEPPA PIG CLOUD being checked and losing ground. NICE NURSE FRANK checked off the heels of
ASA EL CHAPPO and lost ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in
interference to MISTIFIDE. PEPPA PIG
CLOUD checked off the heels of SHOT OF CAIN on the turn into the back
straight resulting in both greyhounds losing considerable ground. The greyhound PEPPA PIG CLOUD was
vetted and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound MISTIFIDE was vetted
and found to have suffered an injury to the off fore toe and was stood down
for a period of 28 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SPUDNUT – Post Race – Robert Thomson VET EXAMINATIONS: PEPPA PIG
CLOUD |
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TOWNSVILLE GRAND PRIX HEAT 2 498M ROCKET’S MAGIC was best to
begin. VELOCITY KYZON was slow to
begin. PROSPECT shifted in from a wide
position shortly after the start tightening BLUEFIRE CHALICE onto ELUSIVE DIVA
onto SHINEY THINGS, resulting in ELUSIVE DIVA and BLUEFIRE CHALICE losing
ground. BLUEFIRE CHALICE checked off
the heels of POISE TO POUNCE and knuckled over causing interference to
VELOCITY KYZON on the turn into the back straight. VELOCITY KYZON checked off the heels of
BLUEFIRE CHALICE and lost ground entering the back straight. ELUSIVE DIVA checked off the heels of
SHINEY THINGS and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. ELUSIVE DIVA shifted out across the heels
of POISED TO POUNCE on the turn into the home straight. BLUEFIRE CHALICE tailed off to finish a
distant last. The greyhound BLUEFIRE CHALICE was
vetted and no apparent injuries were found.
The greyhound BLUEFIRE CHALICE was vetted post race meeting and found
to have suffered an injury to the near side elbow and was stood down for a
period of 14 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: ROCKET’S MAGIC – Post Race – Robert Thomson VET EXAMINATIONS: BLUEFIRE CHALICE |
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TOWNSVILLE
SHOW SOCIETY 4/5th GRADE 380M PRINCE OF DOOM was best to
begin. FARMOR KNOCKA’S was slow to
begin. VELOCITY AIM and PHOTO BOOTH
bumped in the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground. FARMOR KNOCKA’S checked off the heels of
PHOTO BOOTH and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. SCOTTIE’S GIRL checked off the heels of
PHOTO BOOTH and lost some ground after turning out of the back straight. PHOTO BOOTH raced wide into the home
straight causing some inconvenience to VELOCITY AIM. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: ASA ENSEE FLY – Post Race – Clarence Wilcox |
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GARRARD’S HORSE & HOUND 3/4th GRADE 380M FARMOR TO DO was best to
begin. AMY’S ELITE was marginally slow
to begin. FREDRIK checked off the
heels of DIVVY UP and lost ground in the back straight resulting in
interference to PATJACK LOMAR. DIVVY
UP checked off the heels of GAGAN ELL and lost ground on the turn out of the
back straight resulting in interference to FARMOR TO DO. GAGAN ELL improved onto the heels of WHAT’S
FOREVER on the turn into the home straight resulting in GAGAN ELL becoming
unbalanced and falling and WHAT’S FOREVER losing considerable ground. FREDRIK raced wide into the home
straight. PATJACK LOMAR raced wide in
the home straight. The greyhound GAGAN ELL
was vetted and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: MOO
MOO – Post Race – Rhonda Essery VET
EXAMINATIONS: GAGAN ELL |
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BURDEKIN
VETERINARY SERVICES 5th GRADE 380M OUR MADAM was best to begin. COSMIC LAMP was slow to begin. SCORPIO JAY and SPRING CLOVER bumped on the
turn out of the back straight resulting in SCORPIO JAY losing considerable
ground. SPRING CLOVER improved onto
the heels of MACCA MADE US on the turn into the home straight resulting in
both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. MACCA MADE US then raced wide into the home
straight. RAZOR ROSE and RHONDA’S DYNO
raced very wide in the home straight. The greyhound MACCA MADE US was
vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off hind toe and was stood
down for a period of 28 days. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: RAZOR
ROSE – Post Race – Matthew McGuire |
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ARDENT
OFFICE EQUIPMENT 5th GRADE 380M Even start. PA TING was tightened for racing room and
lost ground in the back straight. AT
THE NECK and CABARET TONIGHT bumped towards the end of the back straight
resulting in AT THE NECK losing considerable ground. PA TING checked off the heels of CABARET
TONIGHT and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. PA TING and
ZIPPER IT MACCA bumped on the turn into the home straight resulting in both
greyhounds becoming unbalanced and causing interference to PA TING who then
raced wide into the home straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Nil |
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RACE DAY
SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: RACE
5 MISTIFIDE, Injured in running, off fore toe, 28 days RACE
6 BLUEFIRE CHALICE, Injured in running, near side elbow, 14 days RACE
9 MACCA MADE US, Injured in running, off hind toe, 28 days ENDORSEMENTS:
RACE 6 BLUEFIRE
CHALICE, Unsatisfactory Performance and must perform a satisfactory stewards’
trial 498m all tracks prior to nominating |
M BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS