TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 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: W. FRANKLIN

 

Veterinarian: D. VIERO

 

Swab Attendant: S. WOOLASTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

PRANCING MISS, Reported ill, scours

2.

WATCH THE MAGIC, Reported ill, scours

3.

 

4.

ASA TOP AGENT, Reported injured, near side pin

5.

 

6.

 

7.

RHONDA’S DYNO, Reported injured, near side hip support

8.

 

9.

 

10.

WENEREX, Reported injured off side elbow

PRINCE OF DOOM, Reported ill, scours

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

6

ZIPPER IT MACCA, Reported ill, scours, 10 days, TAB notified at 10am

6

FACE TIME, Reported nose haemorrhage, 10 days, TAB notified at 5pm

10

SPRING TOPAZ, Reported ill, scours, 10 days, TAB notified at 10am

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

10

MAYWYN WEALTH, Last start 29/03/2016, injury

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 380m

The greyhound SWIFT BERNARD performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 380m in a time of 22.27 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

The greyhound MISS LARDIE DA performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 380m in a time of 22.35.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M

Even start with CURRIED SAUSAGE and ZIPPING STAR slow to begin.  CHATAWAY checked off MISS BEAST and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to CURRIED SAUSAGE.  CURRIED SAUSAGE and VELOCITY HEZZA bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in VELOCITY HEZZA becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  CHATAWAY and VELOCITY HEZZA bumped on the front straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.  ALWAYS A DIVA raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  CHILL JILL - Post Race - Rhonda Essery

VET EXAMINATIONS: VELOCITY HEZZA

 

2.

FV ARUNTA NOVICE 380M

DIAMOND FIESTA was the best to begin.  KNOCKA SHEEHAN, PERFECT SISTER and GOJO MOJO were slow to begin.  JESSICA’S MONEY checked off DIAMOND FIESTA and lost ground in the back straight resulting in interference to GOJO MOJO.  KNOCKA SHEEHAN and PERFECT SISTER bumped in the front straight resulting in KNOCKA SHEEHAN losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  DIAMOND FIESTA - Post Race - Thomas Jackson

 

3.

RUBIE OLSEN 5th GRADE 380M

Even start.  MIDNIGHT EDITION and DIAMOND OLLIE were tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.  SCOTTIE’S GIRL and FAMOUS REBEL bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in SCOTTIE’S GIRL losing ground and some inconvenience to TAKE THE NIGHT.  FERVENT FEVER and TAKE THE NIGHT bumped entering the home straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  FAMOUS REBEL raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

 

4.

STEPEHN SCHUBERT 5th GRADE 380M

Even start with MACCA MADE US slow to begin and SINGLE SHOT marginally slow to begin.  TINIE TEMPAH and SINGLE SHOT were tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.  SINGLE SHOT checked off MACCA MADE US and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight.  LISTEN CAPTAIN and MACCA MADE US bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in LISTEN CAPTAIN losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATION:  SINGLE SHOT

 

5.

MIGGINS RACING 4/5th GRADE 380M

Even start.  CHIEF START checked off PA TING and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to FREDRIK.  RAZOR ROSE raced wide into and down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TANGI MOIN - Post Race - Heath Ardle

 

6.

PEARL OLSEN 3/4th GRADE 380M

Even start.  VELOCITY LAVINIA and ASA ENSEE FLY were tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.  CAWBOURNE HAZARD and ASA ENSEE FLY bumped in the front straight resulting in both greyhound being inconvenienced and racing wide over the concluding stages of the race.

SWABS TAKEN: MAGIC BEAU - Post Race - Judith Olsen

 

7.

TOWNSVILLE FUTURITY FINAL 498M

THANK YOU POP was the best to begin.  ARMADA checked off KERRIE’S A MINX and lost ground on the first turn after the start.  CABARET TONIGHT checked off SHINEY THINGS and lost ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in interference to CHARLOTTE’S MISS.  CYCLONE ROSIE checked off the heels of THANK YOU POP and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  ARMADA - Post Race - Gary Heath

 

 

8.

TOWNSVILLE DERBY FINAL 498M

SPUDNUT was the best to begin.  NEVILLE ROSE was slow to begin.  SPUDNUT crossed from a wide position on the first turn after the start tightening PROSPECT on to OBSTRUCTION resulting in OBSTRUCTION losing ground causing interference to ASA EL CHAPPO.  Shortly after ROCKET’S MAGIC and TEMNICK bumped resulting in TEMNICK becoming unbalanced causing interference to PROSPECT and ASA EL CHAPPO.  NEVILLE ROSE checked off PROSPECT and lost ground prior to entering the back straight.  General tightening occurred on the turn out of the back straight resulting in SPUDNUT falling and interference to all runners with the exception of ROCKET’S MAGIC.

SWABS TAKEN: ROCKET’S MAGIC - Post Race - Robert Lound

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPUDNUT

 

9.

LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOODS 5th GRADE 380M

Even start with MAGIC CHAOS slow to begin and PRODIGY marginally slow to begin.  OUR MADAM checked off MACADAM and lost ground in the back straight. 

MACADAM and LIBERTY LEGS bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in MACADAM becoming unbalanced and bumping MAGIC CHAOS.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

10.

PAUL BURGESS MASTERS 380M

PUMA CLOUD was the best to begin.  MISS GRAND THEFT and SPRING CLOVER were slow to begin.  MISS GRAND THEFT was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: MAYWYN WEALTH

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 5 KEZZA’S SPIRIT, Injured in running, off hind back muscle,28 days

RACE 6 MAGIC BEAU, Injured in running, cramping, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

 

K.M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS