TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 1st NOVEMBER 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.

WILDASH FRED, Grading error

2.

FANCY RED, Won Cairns 29/10/2016

3.

WILDASH REV, Grading error

4.

 

5.

 

6.

BLACK MASS, Reported ill, heat stress

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

WATCH THE MAGIC, Reported injured, near side hind toe

CRACKLIN’ ROSE, Reported injured, near side groin

11.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

11

MAGIC CHAOS, 30.0 - 31.2

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M

Even start.  REBELETTE was slow into stride as the start was effected.  NO WORRIES BUDDY and VELOCITY HEZZA bumped shortly after the start resulting in BELOCITY HEZZA losing ground.  BOXER BOY checked off the heels of NO WORRIES BUDDY and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  ELITE AND BLACK checked off BLAZIN’ MISCHIEF and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  VELOCITY HEZZA and ELITE AND BLACK bumped on the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  TRANSACTION - Post Race - Joan Newnham

 

2.

ROSSVALE FISH & BURGER BAR NOVICE 380M

Even start.  ABRAHAM KEEPING was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.  CHARLOTTE’S MISS checked off the heels of MIDNIGHT EDITION and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  ABRAHAM KEEPING and JASPER ROSE bumped entering the front straight resulting in both greyhounds being inconvenienced.

SWABS TAKEN:  CHARLOTTE’S MISS - Post Race - Rhonda Essery

 

3.

BURNETT FAMILY 5th GRADE 380M

VELOCITY AIM was the best to begin.  VELOCITY AIM and WENEREX bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in VELOCITY AIM losing ground.  PRODIGY tailed off and finished a distant last.  A veterinary inspection of the greyhound revealed an off wrist injury.

SWABS TAKEN: WENEREX - Post Race - George Tsakissiris

VET EXAMINATIONS:  PRODIGY

 

 

4.

T.G.B.O.T.A. 4/5th GRADE 498M

TEMNICK was the best to begin. PERFECT SISTER was slow to begin.  BREMER checked off TEMNICK and lost ground on the first turn after the start resulting in interference to PERFECT SISTER and ZIPPING CARLTON.

SWABS TAKEN: ASA ABBANDANDO - Post Race - Clarence Wilcox

VET EXAMINATIONS:  STILL COMING

 

5.

RQ YOUNG GUNS HEAT 1 498M

Even start.  BURNER BANT and DIAMOND FIESTA bumped shortly after the start resulting in DIAMOND FIESTA becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  Shortly after CHILL JILL shifted in from a wide position tightening MAXIMUS HOUDINI on to MADAGASTER on to DIAMOND FIESTA on to BURNER BANT resulting in BURNER BANT, DIAMOND FIESTA, MADAGASTER and MAXIMUS HOUDINI losing ground causing interference to GIVEAWAY LASS.  DIAMOND FIESTA checked off the heels of MADAGASTER and lost ground entering the back straight.  BURNER BANT checked off the heels of MAXIMUS HOUDINI and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in MADAGASTER being inconvenienced.  DIAMOND FIESTA and CHILL JILL bumped on the turn into the front straight.  BURNER BANT and MADAGASTER bumped on the turn into the front straight.  DIAMOND FIESTA and MADAGASTER raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SAINT’S CHARM - Post Race - Graham Thomson

 

6.

RQ YOUNG GUNS HEAT 2 498M

ALL FUELED UP was the best to begin.  PARIS AUGOGO was slow to begin.  SKY BOND checked off ALL FUELED UP on the first turn after the start resulting in SKY BOND becoming unbalanced and bumping CHATAWAY out on to OSPREY LIZ on to PARIS AUGOGO.  UNIVERSAL ONE and ALL FUELED UP bumped entering the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground causing interference to MISS BEAST.  ARMADA checked off the heels of MISS BEAST and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  PARIS AUGOGO checked off SKY BOND and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  CHATAWAY and ARMADA bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in CHATAWAY losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: UNIVERSAL ONE - Post Race - Kerry Griffin

 

7.

MCGUIRE’S RACING 3/4th GRADE 380M

Even start with CHAOTIC MAGIC and WOOZIE DOOZIE marginally slow to begin.  CABARET TONIGHT was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.  CHAOTIC MAGIC improved on to the heels of WOOZIE DOOZIE and lost ground in the back straight.  BRUTON MISS checked off SPUDNUT and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.  RUTON MISS and CHAOTIC MISS bumped heavily on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground.  CHAOTIC MISS and BRUTON MISS bumped again in the front straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN:  WOOZIE DOOZIE - Post Race - Michael Davies

 

 

8.

HICKMOTT’S CARPENTRY BEST 8 380M

BOOTYDO was the best to begin.  BOOTYDO checked off OSCAR TANGO and lost ground in the back straight.  TANGI MION checked off AT THE NECK and lost considerable ground prior to turning out of the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: OSCAR TANGO - Post Race - Michael Clark

 

9.

DOUG WARRINGTON 4th GRADE 380M

Even start.  PATJACK LOMAR and BETOWN GEM were tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.  NEVILLE ROSE improved on to the heels of EASY OFF on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing considerable ground.  FACE TIME checked across the heels of CRUSHED ICE and lost ground in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ZIPPING BUBBA - Post Race - George Tsakissiris

VET EXAMINATIONS: NEVILLE ROSE

 

10.

BROOKE HEATH 5th GRADE 380M

Even start.  FREDRIK was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.  JACKOBITE PHANTOM checked off CYCLONE ROSIE and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight resulting in interference to CHIEF START.  CYCLONE ROSIE and FREDRIK bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in FREDRIK becoming unbalanced and losing some ground.

SWABS TAKEN: TAKE THE NIGHT, Post race, Trainer Robert Lound

VET EXAMINATIONS: MAGIC CHAOS

 

11.

BOHLE BARN HOTEL MOTEL 5th GRADE 380M

Even start with OLD MATERIAL slow to begin.  MAGIC CHAOS was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.  OLD MATERIAL, ALL BECAUSE and BACK STREET BOY bumped prior to turning into the front straight resulting in the three greyho9unds becoming unbalanced and OLD MATERIAL losing considerable ground.  FAMOUS REBEL raced wide in the home straight.  MAGIC CHAOS tailed off to finish a distant last.  A veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed an off hind muscle injury.

SWABS TAKEN: TAKE THE NIGHT – Post Race – Robert Lound

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 PRODIGY, Injured in running, off side wrist, 28 days

RACE 9 NEVILLE ROSE, Injured in running, near hind leg, 10 days

RACE 10 MAGIC CHAOS, Injured in running, off hind leg, 28 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

K.M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS