TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

TUESDAY 8^th 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: J. PORTCH

SCRATCHINGS
1.	MAXIMUS HOUDINI, Won Cairns 04/11/2016 MY MATE FROSTY, Injured Cairns 04/11/2016
2.
3.	ALL BECAUSE, Reported injured, chest muscle
4.	SINGLE SHOT, Reported injured, off side front pad
5.
6.	ASA ENSEE FLY, Reported injured, near side hip support
7.	ROCKET’S MAGIC, Reported injured, off side front foot
8.	CHILL JILL, Reported seasonal, 28 days
9.
10.	RAZOR ROSE, Reported injured, near side wrist

LATE SCRATCHINGS
8	ALL FUELED UP, Weight Variation, 31.0 - 29.7, 10 days + $50 (Robert Lound)

REWEIGHS
4	HOLIER THAN THOU, 25.9 - 27.0

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
3	TOMMY MARKTU, Last start 14/06/2016, injured

TRIALS

Nil

RACE REPORTS

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M VELOCITY HEZZA was the best to begin. NO WORRIES BUDDY was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. VELOCITY HEZZA checked off SILVER MOUSE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in some inconvenience to NO WORRIES BUDDY. PARIS AUGOGO checked across the heels of NO WORRIES BUDDY and lost ground on the turn into the front straight. SILVER MOUSE checked off BLAZIN’ MISCHIEF on the turn into the front straight resulting in SILVER MOUSE becoming unbalanced and bumping VELOCITY HEZZA. ALWAYS A DIVA raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ALWAYS A DIVA - Post Race - Joan Newnham VET EXAMINATIONS: SILVER MOUSE

2.

CMP RACING NOVICE 380M I’M A GIFT was the best to begin. ABRAHAM KEEPING checked off SIENNA’S MISS on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. ABRAHAM KEEPING shifted out entering the front straight bumping the hind quarters of SIENNA’S MISS resulting in both greyhounds losing ground causing interference to SKY BOND. ABRAHAM KEEPING continued to shift out racing wide in the straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TRANSACTION - Post Race - Joan Newnham VET EXAMINATIONS: SIENNA’S MISS

3.	SCOOPS FISH & CHIPS 5^th GRADE 380M TOMMY MARKTU and BACK STREET BOY were the best to begin. OLD MATER5IAL checked off COOPER’S LESSON and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. TOMMY MARKTU was tightened for racing room between PERFECT SISTER and CAPTAIN DJAY on the turn into the front straight resulting in TOMMY MARKTU losing ground and checking across the heels of PERFECT SISTER. TOMMY MARKTU and OLD MATERIAL bumped in the front straight. ZIPPING JOKER raced wide in the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: BACK STREET BOY - Post Race - Harold Hovi
4.	FV NAPIER 5^th GRADE 380M VELOCITY AIM was the best to begin. STILL COMING checked off FANCY RED and lost ground in the back straight. GIVEAWAY LASS was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. STILL COMING checked off BLUEFIRE CHALICE and lost some ground on the turn out of the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: VELOCITY AIM - Post Race - Joan Newnham

5.	BURNETT FAMILY 4/5^th GRADE 498M KERRIE’S A MINX was the best to begin. VELOCITY KYZON was slow to begin. KERRIE’S A MINX and PROSPECT bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in KERRIE’S A MINX losing some ground. TEMNICK improved on to the heels of ASA ABBANDANDO on the turn out of the back straight resulting in TEMNICK losing ground. ASA ABBANDANDO raced wide in the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: PROSPECT - Post Race - Harold Hovi VET EXAMINATIONS: DEBOARAH ROSE

6.	BIG HAMMER HARDWARE 4^th GRADE 380M SPUDNUT was the best to begin. CRUSHED ICE was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. SPUDNUT and FACE TIME raced wide in the home straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: MACADAM - Post Race - Rhonda Essery

7.	ROBERT OLSEN BEST 8 380M LIBERTY LEGS was the best to begin. OSCAR TANGO and AT THE NECK were marginally slow to begin. WOOZIE DOOZIE checked off BOOTY DO and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. AT THE NECK raced wide in the home straight. LIBERTY LEGS raced wide over the concluding stages of the race.
	SWABS TAKEN: TANGI MION - Post Race - Robert Lound
8.	RQ YOUNG GUNS FINAL 498M Trainer R. Lound was fined $50 under the provisions of GAR 39.1 for presenting ALL FUELED UP to race with a weight variation outside the requirements of the Rules of Greyhound Racing. Subsequently ALL FUELED UP was a late scratching from the race. Even start with ARMADA slow to begin. JESSICA’S MONEY was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the first turn after the start. DIAMOND FIESTA, UNIVERSAL ONE, SAINT’S CHARM and MISS BEAST raced tightly and bumped on the turn into the back straight resulting in SAINT’S CHARM and UNVERSAL ONE losing considerable ground and MISS BEAST and DIAMOND FIESTA losing ground. ARMADA checked off the heels of UNIVERSAL ONE and lost ground in the front straight. SAINT’S CHARM raced wide into the home straight. DIAMOND FIESTA raced wide over the concluding stages of the race.
	SWABS TAKEN: DIAMOND FIESTA - Post Race - Thomas Jackson

9.

ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 4/5^th GRADE 380M THANK YOU POP was the best to begin. THANK YOU POP and BETOWN GEM bumped on the turn into the front straight. Both greyhounds were a considerable distance back from the field. Both greyhounds were inspected by the veterinarian who reported THANK YOU POP to have and off front leg injury and no abnormalities to BETOWN GEM. Subsequently Stewards acting under the provisions of GAR 71 stood BETOWN GEM and THANK YOU POP down from racing until the completion of a satisfactory trial for unsatisfactory performances.

SWABS TAKEN: TAKE THE NIGHT - Post Race - Robert Lound VET EXAMINATIONS: BETOWN GEM, THANK YOU POP

10.	HENRY JUDGE 5^th GRADE 380M Even start with FROM THE TAP slow to begin. EASY OFF checked off DELANI SURE AS and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. DENALI SURE AS and FROM THE TAP bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in FROM THE TAP becoming unbalanced and losing ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: ATOMIC OPIE - Post Race - George Tsakissiris

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 8 ALL FUELD UP, Weight Variation, 10 days + $50 (Robert Lound)

INJURIES:

RACE 9 THANK YOU POP, Injured in running, off side front leg, 10 days + a satisfactory stewards’ trial 380m all tracks

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 9 BETOWN GEM, Unsatisfactory Performance, + a satisfactory stewards’ trial 380m all tracks

K.M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS