TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 21st
FEBRUARY 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: E. LITTLE
Stewards:
D. GREEN
Judge:
M. HILL
Lure Driver: J.
BOUFFLER
Starter: N.
FRANKLING
Veterinarian: DR.
D VIERO
Swab Attendant: B. COX
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SCRATCHINGS |
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JOCOBITE PHANTOM, Reported injured, near hind
leg |
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SKY LARK, Reported ill, scours |
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MANHATTAN MAID, Reported injured, off side
front leg |
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GLENALLON ZULU, Reported injured, off side
wrist |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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RONRAY BULLET, Reported injured, off hind
webbing, 10 days WATCH THE MAGIC, Reported ill, scours, 5 days |
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MACADAM, Weight Variation, 28.9 – 30.1, 10
days + $50 (Rhonda Essery) |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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STRIKING BIRD, Last start 12/09/2016, change
of kennel & seasonal |
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TRIALS |
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Stewards Trail 1 – 380m The greyhound FIDDY
BUCKS performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 380m in a
time of 22.37. The greyhound
DASHING DIME performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 380m
if a time of 23.11. |
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RACE REPORTS |
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ANGLISS
MEATS MAIDEN 380M SILVER
MOUSE was best to begin and HOPE HE’S CLASSY slowly away. Soon after the start OILS AIN’T OILS
checked off the heels of GO PRANCER GO.
Entering the turn out of the back straight OILS AIN’T OILS checked off
the heels of SILVER MOUSE. In the home
straight OILS AIN’T OILS was wide. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SILVER MOUSE – Post
Race – Joan Newnham |
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WATERS ABRASIVE
BLASTING NOVICE 380M CHIPS AHOY and JASPER ROSE were best to begin with SUGAR
HIT AIVAH slowly away. Entering the
turn out of the back straight SUGAR HIT AIVAH checked off the heels of
STRIKING BIRD causing STRIKING BIRD to falter and SUGAR HIT AIVAH to fall,
who in turn checked NOT A WORD and OVERRULED. The greyhound SUGAR HIT AIVAH underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: CHIPS AHOY – Post Race – Rhonda Essery VET
EXAMINATIONS:
SUGAR HIT AIVAH |
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T.G.B.O.T.A. 5th GRADE 380M MISS BEAST
was best to begin with PERFECT SISTER slowly away. Entering the turn out of the back straight
RHONDA’S SEA checked off the heels of PERFECT SISTER. On the turn out of the home straight
DILSTON BRAE was wide. The greyhound
DILSTON BRAE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent
injuries were found. After the event
the trainer of DILSTON BRAE Mr. G Tsakissiris advised that he did not support
the greyhound and he didn’t expect it to be at that price. |
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SWABS TAKEN: MADAGASTER –
Post Race – Clarence Wilcox VET
EXAMINATIONS:
DILSTON BRAE |
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WALLY MASTERS 5th GRADE 380M Even start with WHATTA PASS and GUNNADOO TWIST slowly
away. Entering the turn out of the back
straight TOMMY MARKTU checked off the heels of MIA MYO MO causing TOMMY
MARKTU to check ZIPPING JOKER forcing that greyhound wide on the turn. Entering the home straight WHATTA PASS and
GOJO MOJO collided. In the home
straight WHATTA PASS and EL MALAMUTE were wide. The greyhound GOJO MOJO underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered cramping and was
stood down for a period of 10 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: WHATA PASS –
Post Race – Glen Olsen |
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ROSSVALE
FISH & BURGER BAR 5th GRADE 380M UNIVERSAL ONE was best to begin with the remainder evenly
away. Approaching the turn out of the
back straight AMY’S ELITE checked off the heels of PATJACK LOMAR. Entering the turn out of the home straight
PATJACK LOMAR checked off the heels of UNIVERSAL ONE causing PATJACK LOMAR to
drop back checking PRIM AND PRIZZY causing that greyhound to fall checking
MISS GRAND THEFT. In the home straight
SPRING CLOVER was wide. The greyhound PRIM AND PRIZZY underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off
fore leg and was stood down for a period of 10 days. |
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SWABS TAKEN: AMY’S ELITE –
Post Race – Rhonda Essery |
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MCGUIRES RACING 4/5th GRADE 498M MUTLEY ON FRIDAY and ASA ABBBANDANDO were best to begin
with BACK STREET BOY slowly away.
Approaching the turn into the back straight KERRIE’S A MINX checked
off the heels of BURNER BANT. Entering
the back straight BURNER BANT and SUPERFORMANCE collided. In the back straight ASA ABBANDANDO was
wide. On the turn out of the back
straight BURNER BANT was wide. In the
home straight MUTLEY ON FRIDAY was wide. |
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SWABS TAKEN: MUTLEY ON FRIDAY –
Post Race – Joan Newnham |
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HICKMOTTS CARPENTRY
MAINT 4th GRADE 380M SLOW DANCER and BERISHA were best to begin with MAYWYN
ACCOLADES and SPUDNUT slowly away.
Entering the turn out of the back straight MAYWYN ACCOLADES and
SPUDNUT collided causing SPUDNUT to shift out checking ASA EL CHAPPO. In the home straight SLOW DANCER was wide. The greyhound ASA EL CHAPPO underwent a post race
veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: SLOW DANCER – Post Race – Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: ASA EL CHAPPO |
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GARRARD’S
HORSE & HOUND 5th GRADE FINAL 498M CRUSHED ICE was best to begin with
AMARDA slowly away. Soon after the
start AMARDA, RONRAY FLAME, DIAMOND FIESTA and OLD MATERIAL all
collided. Entering the back straight
SIR REGINALD checked off the heels of DIAMOND FIESTA. In the back and home straight DIAMOND
FIESTA was wide. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: CRUSHED
ICE – Post Race – Robert Lound |
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BOHLE BARN HOTEL
& MOTEL 4/5th GRADE 380M Even start.
Approaching the turn out of the back straight OMEGA CLOVER checked off
the heels of PUMA CLOUD causing OMEGA CLOVER to drop back checking ZIPPING
CARLTON. In the home straight FARMOR
GREENIES was wide. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: Fredrik
– Post Race – Henry Parker |
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DOUG WARRINGTON 5th
GRADE 380M RHONDA’S DYNO was best to begin with the remainder evenly
away. Approaching the turn out of the
back straight RHONDA’S DYNO shifted out wide.
On the turn out of the home straight CAPTAIN DJAY was wide. In the home straight RHONDA’S DYNO was
wide. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: LIL
BIT AWESOME – Post Race – Allan Metcalfe |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
RACE
2 STRIKING BIRD, No catcher, $50 (Michael Hickmott RACE
8 CRUSHED ICE, Incorrect rug, $50 (Robert Lound RACE
9 MACADAM, Weight Variation, 28.9 – 30.1, 10 days + $50 (Rhonda Essery) RACE
10 LIL BIT AWESOME, No catcher, $50 (Allan Metcalfe) INJURIES: RACE
4 GOJO MOJO, Injured in running, cramping 10 days RACE
5 PRIM AND PRIZZY, Injured in running, off fore leg, 10 days ENDORSEMENTS:
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E LITTLE
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS