TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 12th
SEPTEMBER 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards:
A. SPENCE
Judge:
D.
RAE
Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER
Starter: W. FRANKLIN
Veterinarian: D. VIERO
Swab Attendant: B. COX
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SCRATCHINGS |
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OLD MATERIAL, Reported ill, kennel cough |
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BIG BOY BATTINA, Reported injured, chest
muscle |
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MISS LARDIE DA, Reported injured, off side triceps |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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RAPPER’S DELIGHT, Reported injured, near fore
toe, 10 days |
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BUNDY CUTTER, Weight Variation, 33.1 - 34.5,
10 days + $50 (Michael Hickmott) |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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Nil |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE REPORTS |
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ANGLISS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M FABULOUS MIA, RHONDA’S DOUGIE and WILLY
ROCKET were the best to begin. BANJO
AN’ HENRY was slow to begin. SPINNING
JOY checked off ROCKET’S BUDDY and lost ground as the start was effected. WICKED EARNER checked off the heels of
RHONDA’S DOUGIE on the turn out of the back straight causing some
inconvenience to ALL LIQUORED UP. BANJO
AN’ HENRY raced wide into the front straight.
FABULOUS MIA raced wide in the front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: WILLY ROCKET - Post Race - Clarence Wilcox VET EXAMINATIONS: SPINNING JOY, BANJO
AN’ HENRY |
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BURDEKIN VET SERVIES MAIDEN
380M Even start with MR. CANNA slow to begin. GOOD PEOPLE was tightened for racing room
and checked off MIRA’S DJAY shortly after the start. FLO’S CHICKEN improved on to the heels of
WANT MORE and lost ground in the back straight. GOOD PEOPLE and FLO’S CHICKEN bumped
approaching the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds
becoming unbalanced and FLO’S CHICKEN almost falling. WICKED ASSASSIN was tightened for racing
room and lost ground approaching the turn into the front straight. MR. CANNA raced wide into the front
straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: SMOKEY WISHES - Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET
EXAMINATIONS: FLO’S CHICKEN |
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MARINA FRESH SEAFOODS NOVICE 380M Even
start with GLIDING MISS slow to begin.
BROTHER ROB was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back
straight. General tightening occurred
on the turn out of the back straight resulting in RHONDA’S YOGI, SILVER MOUSE
and NOT FADE AWAY losing ground.
Shortly after RHONDA’S BEAR was tightened for racing room losing
ground back on to NOT FADE AWAY and SILVER MOUSE. |
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SWABS TAKEN: MR. MERVE -
Post Race - Heath Ardle |
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WATERS ABRASIVE BLASTING 5th GRADE 380M RAPPER’S DELIGHT was a late scratching from
the race due to a near fore toe injury sustained in the kennels. WINNIE’S ROSE and SLIPPERY COIN were the best
to begin. POUNCING LILIE was slow to
begin. SLIPPERY COIN was tightened for
racing room and lost ground in the back straight. RONRAY BULLET checked off SMOOTH FLAME and
lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. Shortly after SLIPPERY COIN checked off
SMOOTH FLAME and lost ground. |
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SWABS TAKEN: RUNYA DOWN -
Post Race - Michael Fusco |
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BOHLE
BARN HOTEL MOTEL 4/5th GRADE 380M Even start.
BURNER BANT was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn
out of the back straight. COOL DE
BEERS and TEMNICK bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in
both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground. BURNER BANT shifted out across the heels of
TEMNICK to race wide entering the front straight causing some inconvenience
to COOL DE BEERS. |
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SWABS TAKEN: CABARET TONIGHT -
Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET EXAMINATIONS: WATT UP |
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FV NAPIER BEST 8 380M Trainer M. Hickmott
was fined $50 under the provisions of GAR 39.1 for presenting BUNDY CUTTER to
race with a weight variation outside the requirements of the Rules of
Greyhound Racing. Subsequently BUNDY
CUTTER was a late scratching from the race. BRUTON MISS was the best to begin. BLACK MASS was slow to begin. FACE TIME was tightened for racing room and
lost considerable ground on the turn out of the back straight. BACK STREET BNOY and KERRIE’S A MINX bumped
on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds losing
ground. |
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SWABS TAKEN: MAYWYN ACCOLADES -
Post Race - John Barrow |
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TOWNSVILLE FUTURITY FINAL
498M Even start with ARTHUR’S STEVIE slow to
begin. General tightening occurred on
the first turn after the start resulting in CALL ME DORY, MANHATTAN MAID and
SLOW DANCER being inconvenienced. ARTHUR’S
STEVIE lost ground on the turn into the back straight and continued to lose
ground taking no further competitive part in the race. A veterinary examination of the greyhound
revealed a near hind muscle injury. SLIDING
DOORS checked off the heels of QUEEN OF CAWDOR and lost ground entering the
back straight. CALL ME DORY shifted
out on the turn into the front straight bumping QUEEN OF CAWDOR forcing that
greyhound to race wide. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: NATTY’S ON FIRE - Post Race - Jay Schafer VET EXAMINATIONS: ARTHUR’S STEVIE |
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TOWNSVILLE
DERBY FINAL 498M Even start with HEZ
BOBY DAZZLER and WHATTA PASS slow to begin.
General tightening occurred on the turn into the back straight
resulting in STILL WE BELIEVE, GO GWAN and WHATTA PASS being inconvenienced. GO PRANCER GO was tightened for racing room
and lost ground prior to entering the back straight. STILL WE BELIEVE checked off WHATTA PASS
and lost ground entering the back straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: INNOCENT
MAN - Post Race - Glen Olsen |
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BUSHLAND BEACH STORE 3/4th
GRADE 380M Even start.
SKY LARK was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after
the start. SKY LARK improved on to the
heels of AMY’S ELITE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. SKY LARK checked across the heels of
BLUEFIRE CHALICE and raced wide into the front straight. TOES checked off SWAP YA in the front
straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: SWAP
YA - Post Race - Heath Ardle |
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SCOOPS FISH BAR 5th
GRADE 380M DILSTON BRAE was the best to begin. ASA ABBANDANDO was tightened for racing
room and lost considerable ground on the turn out of the back straight. RONRAY FLAME and FULMINATION bumped on the
turn into the front straight. FULMINATION
raced wide into the front straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: HUCKABEE
- Post Race - Rhonda Essery |
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A2O TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS
5th GRADE 380M VELOCITY AIM was the best to begin. SCOTTIE’S GIRL checked off ZIPPING CALRTON
and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. SCOTTIE’S GIRL continued to lose ground
tailing off to finish a distant last.
A veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed a near hind muscle
injury. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: NOT
A WORD - Post Race - Jon Forster VET EXAMINATIONS: SCOTTIE’S GIRL |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
RACE 6 BUNDY CUTTER, Weight Variation, 33.1 -
34.5, 10 days + $50 (Michael Hickmott) INJURIES: RACE 7 ARTHUR STEVIE, Injured in running, near
hind, 28 days RACE 11 SCOTTIE’S GIRL, Injured in running, near
hind, 28 days ENDORSEMENTS:
Nil |
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M. BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS