TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 12th
DECEMBER 2017
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards:
D.
GREEN
Judge:
P. WALSH
Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER
Starter: W. FRANKLIN
Veterinarian: D. VIERO
Swab Attendant: B. COX
SCRATCHINGS |
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MR. MERVE, Scratched Cairns 08/12/2017 |
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KERRIE’S A MINX, Reported injured, near side
hip |
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GOLDENPAW FLYER, Injured Cairns 08/12/2017 DOWNTOWN PIXIE, Reported injured, near side
dew claw |
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NOT A WORD, Reported injured, near side front
foot VELOCITY RINA, Reported injured, near side
front toe |
LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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CHEEKY KAYA, Seasonal, 28 days |
REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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Nil |
TRIALS |
Nil |
RACE REPORTS |
1. |
ANGLISS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M CAPE DE BELLE was the best to begin. SILVER WEASEL was tightened for racing room
and checked off DYNA PIETRO on the turn out of the back straight. TAHNE’S PICK raced wide entering the front
straight. |
SWABS TAKEN: WANT MORE – Post Race - Jay Schafer |
2. |
DAN THE PAINTER MAN
NOVICE 380M CHEEKY KAYA was a late scratching at
kennelling on veterinary advice. The start of the race was delayed 1.30
minutes due to interstate harness racing. Even start with RHONDA’S BEAR slow to begin. KICKING KARMAR was tightened for racing
room and checked off RHONDA’S YOGI on the turn out of the back straight. RHONDA’S YOGI checked across the heels of
WICKED BROTHER and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight. RHONDA’S YOGI raced wide into the front
straight. |
SWABS
TAKEN: SILVER MOUSE – Post Race - Joan Newnham |
3. |
ANNIVERSAY CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 1 380M The
race was declared at ‘NO RACE” when the leading greyhound, NATTY’S ON FIRE”
drew level with the lure prior to turning into the front straight. Under the rules of greyhound racing GAR 55,
stewards were of the opinion that the position of the lure may have had a
detrimental effect on the result of the race. |
SWABS TAKEN: NATTY’S ON FIRE –
Post Race - Jay Schafer |
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ANNIVERSAY CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 2 380M The start of the race was delayed 20 minutes
due to problems with the lure. ILLY BALE was the best to begin. SCAR’S BROTHER was slow to begin. General tightening occurred on the turn out
of the back straight resulting in SLATER’S PICK and ILLY BALE losing ground. Shortly after ROCKIN’ TONIGHT checked off
HARBOUR REIGN causing interference to SCAR’S BROTHER. WINNIE’S ROSE shifted out to race wide into
the front straight forcing SCAR’S BROTHER wide. |
SWABS TAKEN: LOGICAL OPTION –
Post Race - Kaye Taylor |
5. |
ANNIVERSAY
CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 3 380M The starting times of races 5 to 11 were
adjusted accordingly. Even start with WILLY ROCKET slow to
begin. MIRA’S DJAY checked off
BOWENVALE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in
interference to FARINGDON and ALL FUELED UP. |
SWABS TAKEN: GAGAN ELL –
Post Race - Henry Parker |
6. |
LAWDORN FAMILY 5th GRADE 498M BIMBADGEN MAN and POPPY CHOOKY were the best
to begin. ARE JAY DEE and BANJO AN’
HENRY were slow to begin. POPPY CHOOKY
checked across the heels of CINCINNATI LASS to race wide into the front
straight. |
SWABS TAKEN: BIMBADGEN MAN – Post Race - Darren Taylor |
7. |
LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOODS
BEST 8 380M AMY’S ELITE was the best to begin. FERAL CHERAL and NOVA PARTY were slow to
begin. BIG SAV was tightened for
racing room and lost ground in the back straight. UNIVERSAL ONE checked off GO GWAN and lost
ground after turning out of the back straight. FERAL CHERAL raced wide in the front
straight. |
SWABS
TAKEN: TOES – Post Race - Glen Olsen |
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BOHLE
BARN NQ CUP FINAL 498M Even start with
HUCKABEE marginally slow to begin. BRUTON
MISS improved on to the heels of SLOW DANCER on the turn into the back
straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. |
SWABS
TAKEN: INNOCENT MAN – Post Race - Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: SLOW DANCER |
9. |
ANNIVERSAY CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 4 380M Even start with BROTHER ROB and MAGIC MILLAH
slow to begin. RHONDA’S DOUGIE checked
off BELLE’S HAWKE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. |
SWABS
TAKEN: OLD
MATE KICK – Post Race - Joan Newnham |
10. |
ANNIVERSAY CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 5 380M Even start with ARTS slow to begin. WICKED EARNER was tightened for racing room
and lost ground in the back straight. ARTS
checked off the heels of COOPER’S LESSON and lost ground on the turn out of
the back straight resulting in interference to SALA BALE. |
SWABS
TAKEN: GO
PRANCER GO – Post Race - Rhonda Essery |
11. |
ANNIVERSAY CUP 4/5th GRADE HEAT 6 380M LAWBRINGER was the best to begin. MR. CANNA was slow to begin. SMOKEY WISHES checked off PALEFACE SCOTCH
and lost some ground on the turn out of the back straight. PALEFACE SCOTCH shifted out to race wide
entering the front straight. |
SWABS
TAKEN: DREAM WEAVER – Post Race - Nancy Maynard VET EXAMINATIONS: NOT FADE AWAY |
RACE DAY SUMMARY |
FINES:
Nil INJURIES: Nil ENDORSEMENTS:
Nil |
M.
BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS