TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 24th APRIL 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards:                     B. COX

Judge:                          D. WOOLER

Lure Driver:                   J. BOUFFLER

 

Starter:                         T. WOODHAM

 

Veterinarian:                 D. VIERO

 

Swab Attendant:            MARGARET BRAUNBERGER

 

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

BELLE’S HAWKE, Reported injured, off side front leg

 

4.

 

5.

ALL FUELED UP, Reported injured, off side hip support

AMY’S ELITE, Reported injured, off side hip

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

CALL ME DORY, Reported injured, Lacerated stopper pad

10.

BASHFUL CLOUD, Reported injured, off side groin

LATE SCRATCHINGS

10

NO THANK YOU (@14.48) Virus, 10 days

6

DALMATYNSKI (@20.32) Scours, 10 days

REWEIGHS

4

CZARNY, From 35.4 to 33.5

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

5

RAMBO RITSON, Last start 16/01/2018, injury

9

PRYE, Last start 03/11/17, injury

TRIALS

Nil

RACE REPORTS

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN – 380M

 

LITTLE BIT LATE was the best to begin.

 

ORBILICIOUS checked off GO PEBBLES GO and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

QUEEN VEEBEE was tightened for racing room and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight.

 

LITTLE BIT LATE was tightened for racing room and checked off BIRR on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to QUEEN VEEBEE.

 

GO PEBBLES GO checked off BIRR and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight.

 

ORBILICIOUS raced wide into the front straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: CHANDON ELIXIR, Post race, Trainer Jessica Parry

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

2.

BURDEKIN VET SERVICES NOVICE – 380M

 

Even start.

 

WICKED BROTHER was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to BULL DANCE.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: APPREHENSION, Post race, Trainer Matthew McGuire

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

3.

O’REILLY PETFOOD 5TH GRADE (1) – 380M

 

DESTINI TORPEDO was the best to begin.

 

NOT TOO EASY checked off BOYS ROUND HERE and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

BILLY BOJANGLES was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

BOYS ROUND HERE checked off the heels of DREAM AMORE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

BOYS ROUND HERE improved on to the heels of DREAM AMORE and lost ground on the turn into the front straight.

 

DREAM AMORE and NOT TOO EASY bumped on several occasions entering and in the front straight. Resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: BLACK RUSKY, Post race, Trainer Bradley Belford

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

4.

QUALITY TIMBERS MAREEBA MIXED 4/5 – 380M

 

MAYWYN OPALS was the best to begin.

 

ARTHUR’S STEVIE was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

MANHATTAN MAID was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: CZARNY, Post race, Trainer Joan Newnham

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil  

 

5.

JUST PERFECT KITCHENS MIXED 3/4 – 380M

 

The start was delayed 2 minutes due to interstate thoroughbred racing.

 

Even start.

 

CABARET TONIGHT checked off KERRIE’S A MINX and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: KERRIE’S A MINX, Post race, Trainer Glen Olsen

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ROAD MONSTER

 

6.

NATHAN RICHARDS 5TH GRADE – 498M

 

DALMATYNSKI was a late scratching at 20.32 on veterinary advice.

 

WAYNE OUTSIDE was the best to begin.  BROTHER ROB and RIMBA SAMBIA were slow to begin.

 

GROOVY SWEET checked across the heels of SLIDING DOORS and lost some ground on the turn into the back straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: SLIDING DOORS, Post race, Trainer Rhonda Essery

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

7.

TOWN AUTOMATICS 4/5TH GRADE FINAL – 380M

 

Even start with GO FREDDY GO marginally slow to begin.

 

MAGIC DOUG was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

SMOOTH FLAME checked off GO PRANCER GO and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to GO FREDDY GO and NOT A WORD.

 

OLDMATE GRETEL raced wide to the finish.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MADAGASTER, Post race, Trainer Clarence Wilcox

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

8.

MCGUIRES RACING MIXED 2/3 – 380M

 

Even start.

 

LOCHIELLE was tightened for racing room and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to MR. MERV.

 

MR. MERV raced wide in the front straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: WILLY ROCKET, Post race, Trainer Clarence Wilcox

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

9.

NQ MARINA SEAFOODS 5TH GRADE (2) – 380M

 

Even start.

 

CHEEKY KAYA was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

PYRE was tightened for racing room and lost ground prior to turning out of the back straight.

 

WAYLON BALE checked of HUCKABEE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

PYRE raced wide into and down the front straight.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: BEAMING BOUNCER, Post race, Trainer Greta Thomson

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

ROSSVALE FISH & BURGER BAR 5PW – 380M

 

Even start.

 

SILVER MOUSE was slow into stride as the start was effected.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: WILD WISH, Post race, Trainer Mate Rajan

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS