TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

TUESDAY 4^th OCTOBER 2016

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards: D. GREEN

Judge: M. HILL

Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER

Starter: W. FRANKLIN

Veterinarian: D. VIERO

Swab Attendant: B.COX

SCRATCHINGS
1.
2.
3.	SWIFT BERNARD, Won Cairns 30/09/2016
4.
5.	ALL BECAUSE, Reported injured, off side shoulder PRODIGY, Reported injured, off side shoulder
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9.	CRUSHED ICE, Reported injured, off side shoulder
10.	HOLIER THAN THOU, Reported injured, near side shoulder ZABDON VUITTON, Reported injured, off side front webbing

LATE SCRATCHINGS
1	BUNDY GIRL, Reported injured, bladder infection, 10 days

REWEIGHS
2	GOLDEN MALT, 29.3 - 30.5

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
1	Nil

TRIALS

Failing to pursue Trial 1 – 380m

The greyhound SIR REGINALD performed a satisfactory trial over the distance of 380 in a time of 21.98 and is cleared to race at all tracks.

Unsatisfactory performance Trial 1 – 380m

The greyhound REBELETTE performed a satisfactory trial over the distance of 380 in a time of 22.91 and is cleared to race at all tracks.

RACE REPORTS

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M VELOCITY HEZZA was the best to begin. HARA’S HURRICANE was slow into stride as the start was affected. FANCY RED was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight causing some inconvenience to TRANSACTION. CROFFTYS CARNAGE checked off VELOCITY HEZZA and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. Trainer G. Thomson was fined $50 under the provisions of GAR 48 for failing to have a catcher present in the catching pen by the appointed time for FANCY RED.

SWABS TAKEN: BLACK MASS - Post Race - Rhonda Essery

2.	ROSSVALE FISH & BURGER BAR MAIDEN 380M MISS BEAST was the best to begin. CURRIED SAUSAGE was slow to begin. PRANCING MISS and INDISPENSABLE bumped shortly after the start resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. ALWAYS A DIVA raced wide in the back straight. ALWAYS A DIVA raced wide in the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: MISS BEAST - Post Race - Thomas Jackson

3.	BURNETT FAMILY NOVICE 380M I’M A GIFT was the best to begin. LISTEN CAPTAIN checked off ZAMBEZI GIRL and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. RUN ZAHLI checked off ZIPPING JOKER and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. ZIPPING JOKER raced wide into the front straight. I’M A GIFT raced wide in the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: WATCH THE MAGIC - Post Race - Robert Lound
4.	T.G.B.O.T.A. NOVICE 380M Even start. General tightening occurred shortly after the start resulting in STORM BREAKER and PEARSON PRIDE losing ground. CHARLOTTE’S MISS checked off GUNNADOO TWIST and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. GUNNADOO TWIST checked across the heels of MIDNIGHT EDITION and lost ground in the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: JESSICA’S MONEY - Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET EXAMINATIONS: GUNNADOO TWIST

5.

WALLY MASTERS 5^th GRADE 380M THANK YOU POP was the best to begin. MACCA MADE US was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. VELOCITY LAVINIA checked off TEMNICK and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to CHIEF START. MISS GRAND THEFT, CHIEF START, VELOCITY LAVINIA and BUENOS CLOUD bumped prior to turning into the back straight causing VELOCITY LAVINIA to check off the hind quarters of BUENOS CLOUD resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. MACCA MADE US raced wide into the home straight. VELOCITY LAVINIA and BUENOS CLOUD bumped in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TEMNICK - Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET EXAMINATIONS: BUENOS CLOUD

6.

MCGUIRE’S RACING 4/5^th GRADE 498M Even start with ARMADA and NEVILLE ROSE slow to begin. MUTLEY ON FRIDAY and BON ECHO bumped on the first turn after the start. ASA ABBANDANDO, BON ECHO and NEVILLE ROSE bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in the three greyhounds losing ground causing interference to ARMADA. MUTLEY ON FRIDAY checked off VELOCITY KYZON and lost considerable ground on the turn into the back straight. DEBORAH ROSE checked off KERRIE’S A MINX and lost ground prior to entering the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: KERRIE’S A MINX - Post Race - Glen Olsen

7.	ROSEY OLSEN 4^th GRADE 380M ASA ENSEE FLY and MADADAM were the best to begin. DIAMOND OLLIE and AT THE NECK bumped shortly after the start resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: BRUTON MISS - Post Race - Robert Lound
8.	HICKMOTT’S CARPENTRY MAINT 3/4^th GRADE 380M UNIVERSAL ONE was the best to begin. TANGI MION and RUBY’S MAGIC were tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. PA TING checked off MADAGASTER and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to FACE TIME and RUBY’S MAGIC. EASY OFF and TANGI MION bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in TANGI MION becoming unbalanced and race wide.
	SWABS TAKEN: BIG BAD BLOCKER - Post Race - Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: PA TING

9.	DOUG WARRINGTON 4/5^th GRADE 380M LIBERTY LEGS and DENALI SURE AS were the best to begin. SPRING CLOVER was slow to begin. CHILL JILL checked off LIBERTY LEGS and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to SPRING CLOVER. DENALI SURE AS raced wide into the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: WOOZIE DOOZIE - Post Race - Michael Davies

10.

BROOKE HEATH 5^th GRADE 380M CRACKLIN’ ROSIE was the best to begin. SINGLE SHOT checked off PERFECT SISTER and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to NORTHUMBERLAND and KNOCKIN’ BLUE. NORTHUNBERLAND checked off KNOCKIN’ BLUE and lost ground after turning out of the back straight. NORTHUNBERLAND continued to lose ground and took no further competitive part in the race.

SWABS TAKEN: CRACKLIN’ ROSIE - Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET EXAMINATIONS: NORTHUMBERLAND.

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 1 FANCY RED, No catcher, Rule 48, $50 (Graham Thomson)

INJURIES:

RACE 10 NORTHUMBERLAND, Injured in running, near fore tricep, 28 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS