TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

TUESDAY 7^th MARCH 2017

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards: J. PORTCH

Judge: M. HILL

Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER

Starter: W. FRANKLIN

Veterinarian: D. VIERO

Swab Attendant: B. COX

SCRATCHINGS
1.
2.
3.	SPRING CLOVER, Reported retired
4.
5.
6.	CAWBOURNE HAZARD, Reported injured, off side shoulder
7.
8.
9.	JACOBITE PHANTOM, Reported injured, near side front toe LIL BIT AWESOME, Subject to inquiry, 10 days
10.	CHIEF BOLT, Subject to inquiry, 10 days
11.

LATE SCRATCHINGS
	Nil

REWEIGHS
	Nil

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
6	ZABDON VUITTON, Last start 30/09/2016, injury
10	NORTHUMBERLAND, Last start 06/12/2016, spelling

TRIALS

Nil

RACE REPORTS

1.	ANGLISS MEATS MAIDEN 380M MR. MERVE was the best to begin. PASS THE AMMO was slow to begin. RIFF checked off PASS THE AMMO and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to PARIS AUGOGO.
	SWABS TAKEN: BROTHER ROB - Post Race - Glen Olsen

2.	LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOODS NOVICE 380M JASPER ROSE was the best to begin. PEARSON PRIDE was slow to begin. TRAVELLIN’ MAN checked off the heels of NOT A WORD and lost ground in the back straight. NOT A WORD became unbalanced as a result and fell. INNOCENT MAN shifted out and raced wide in the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: INNOCENT MAN - Post Race - Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: NOT A WORD

3.	ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 1 380M SKY LARK was the best to begin. CYCLONE ROSIE checked off LIBERTY LEGS and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back straight. GAGAN NANCY and VINDICATION bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground causing interference to NEVILLE ROSE and LIBERTY LEGS. SKY LARK raced wide into and down the front straight. GOGO MOJO raced wide over the concluding stages of the race.
	SWABS TAKEN: SKY LARK - Post Race - Michael Hickmott VET EXAMINATIONS: GAGAN NANCY
4.	BIG HAMMER HARDWARE 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 2 380M ASA ABBANDANDO was the best to begin. RHONDA’S DYNO and MISS BEAST bumped in the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. RHONDA’S DYNO raced wide into the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: ASA ABBANDANDO - Post Race - Clarence Wilcox

5.

BURNETT FAMILY 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 2 380M Even start. CAPTAIN DJAY was slow into stride as the start was effected. SENORITA REGINA was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. AMY’S ELITE checked across the heels of ASA EL CHAPPO and lost some ground in the back straight. MUTLEY ON FRIDAY, HE TELLS LIES and PATJACK LOMAR bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in PATJACK LOMAR losing ground. AMY’S ELITE checked off the heels of PATJACK LOMAR and lost some ground prior to turning into the front straight. SENORITA REGINA checked across the heels of AMY’S ELITE and lost ground on the turn into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: ATOMIC OPIE - Post Race - George Tsakissiris

6.

BURDEKIN VET SERVICES 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 4 380M The start of the race was delayed 17 minutes due to problems with the lure. MISS GRAND THEFT was the best to begin. BEAMING BOUNCER improved on to the heels of ZUPPING BUBBA in the back straight resulting in BEMAING BOUNCER falling causing interference to AMARDA. ZIPPING BUBBA checked off the heels of VELOCITY AIM and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to MISS GRAND THEFT.

SWABS TAKEN: ZABDON VUITTON - Post Race - Robert Lound VET EXAMINATIONS: BEAMING BOUNCER, AMARDA

7.	SCOOPS FISH & CHIPS BEST 8 380M Amended starting time was 8.55pm. Even start. TANGI MION was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. KERRIE’S A MINX checked off FACE TIME and lost ground in the back straight resulting in interference to FREDRIK. BLUEFIRE CHALICE checked across the heels of GAGAN ELL and lost ground causing interference to TANGI MION on the turn into the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: METRO MAN - Post Race - Thomas Jackson VET EXAMINATIONS: BLUEFIRE CHALICE
8.	RQ YOUNG GUNS FINAL 498M Even start. General tightening occurred shortly after the start resulting in DIAMOND FIESTA and WHATTA PASS losing ground. BURNER BART checked off WHATTA PASS and lost considerable ground on the turn into the back straight. RONRAY FLAME checked off SUPERFORMANCE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: SLOW DANCER - Post Race - Glen Olsen

9.

KOOLOOP COLLARS 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 5 380M Even start with SCOTTIE’S GIRL slow to begin. MADADAM was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. ASA ENSEE FLY checked off BERISHA and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to UNIVERSAL ONE. TOMMY MARKTU checked off the hind quarters of UNIVERSAL ONE and lost considerable ground prior to turning into the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: BERISHA - Post Race - Matthew McGuire VET EXAMINATIONS: TOMMY MARKTU

10.	WATERS ABRASIVE BLASTING 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 6 380M The lure failed and stopped in the back straight shortly after the start resulting in a ‘NO RACE’ being declared.
	SWABS TAKEN: Nil VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

11.	MCP RACING 4/5^th GRADE HEAT 7 380M The race was abandoned due to problems with the lure.
	SWABS TAKEN: Nil

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

INJURIES:

RACE 3 GAGAN NANCY, Injured in running, near triceps, 10 days

RACE 7 BLUEFIRE CHALICE, Injured in running, near side shoulder, 10 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS