TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

TUESDAY 5^th JUNE 2018

Weather conditions: FINE

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Judge: J. LYNCH, D WOOLER

Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER

Starter: W. FRANKLIN

Veterinarian: D. VIERO

Swab Attendant: MRS MARGARET BRAUNBERGER

SCRATCHINGS
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10.	ARTS, Reported injured, off side front foot HUCKABEE, Reported injured, off side hip support
11.	DOUBLE KARMAR, Reported injured, near side hip support
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LATE SCRATCHINGS
	Nil
REWEIGHS
	Nil
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
	Nil
TRIALS
RACE REPORTS
1.	ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN – 380M Even start. Shortly after the start CAPE DE BELLE and BAG LADY were tightened for racing room and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: ALL TOO SILLY VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
2.	MCP RACING NOVICE – 380M Even start. Leaving the back straight SWAP ME clipped heels and lost ground. Leaving the turn out of the back straight CLYDEBANK BOY clipped heels and lost ground. Entering the front straight STRONG ENOUGH and SWAP ME bumped. The greyhound CLYDEBANK BOY underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: BREAKER CHARLIE VET EXAMINATIONS: CLYDEBANK BOY
3.	SCOOPS FISH & CHIPS 5^TH GRADE (1) – 380M Even start with PASS THE AMMO marginally slow. Leaving the turn out of the back straight GO GWAN was tightened for racing room and gave no further competitive part in the race. The greyhound GO GWAN underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side hock and was humanely euthanised. The greyhound PASS THE AMMO underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off near hind foot and was stood down for a period of 10 days. .
	SWABS TAKEN: FANCY A BEER VET EXAMINATIONS: GO GWAN, PASS THE AMMO
4.	KAREN OLSEN MIXED 4/5 – 380M ALL FUELED UP and ROWDY SPRITE were best to begin, with APPREHENSION marginally slow. Approaching the 1^st turn, APPREHENSION and PAPPA DOES MAMBO collided, resulting in APPREHENSION to lose ground. In the 1^st turn, APPREHENSION collided with NO NOT ME and BELLE’S HAWK, causing APPREHENSION and NO NOT ME to lose ground. Leaving the 1^st turn, MRS POLETTI was checked and lost ground. The greyhound APPREHENSION underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. The greyhound MRS POLETTI underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: ROWDY SPRITE VET EXAMINATIONS: APPREHENSION, MRS POLETTI
5.	FV NAPIER 4^TH GRADE – 380M WILLIE HOLDON was best to begin, with QUEEN OF CAWDOR marginally slow. Approaching the turn into the front straight, BOYS ROUND HERE and BILLY BOJANGLES collided, causing BOYS ROUND HERE to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: WILLIE HOLDON VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
6.	BURDEKING VET SERVICES MIXED 3/4 – 380M Even start. Approaching the 1^st turn, LOCHIELLE and BLACK RUSKY were tightened for racing room and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: NOT A WORD VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
7.	BIG HAMMER HARDWARE BEST 8 – 380M GO PRANCER GO was best to begin. Shortly after the start, ROCKIN’ TONIGHT was tightened for racing room, resulting in SUPERFORMANCE to be checked, and both greyhounds to lose ground. Rounding the turn into the front straight, ROCKIN’ TONIGHT, BRINDI CHOPPER and RUM RUNNNER collided, causing BRINDI CHOPPER and RUM RUNNER to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: OLD MATE KICK VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
8.	TOWNSVILLE GRAND PRIX OPEN FINAL – 498M BIMBADGEN MAN was best to begin, LICORICE SHOT marginally slow. In the 1^st turn, LICORICE SHOT and BIMBADGEN MAN bumped, causing LICORICE SHOT to lose ground. In the top turn LICORICE SHOT was tightened for racing room, causing DALMATYNSKI to be checked, and both greyhounds to lose ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: SLOW DANCER VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
9.	ALL RIG LIFTING & ENGINEERING 5^TH GRADE – 498M Even start. Shortly after the start, TINA SIERRA and POPPY CHOOKY collided, resulting in MOTOWN HOLLY to be checked and all greyhounds to lose ground. Leaving the 1^st turn, TINA SIERRA was tightened for racing room and lost ground. The greyhound TINA SIERRA underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: ARE JAY DUREE VET EXAMINATIONS: TINA SIERRA
10.	THE SIGN GUYS 5^TH GRADE (2) – 380M Even start. In the 1^st turn, HWAKE’S SPECIAL and MANHATTAN MAID were tightened for racing room and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: RAMBO RITSON VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
11.	HEATH FAMILY 5^TH GRADE (3) – 380M WICKED BROTHER was best to begin, while GREY GROUSE slipped on the green matting and was slow. Approaching the 1^st turn, RHONDA’S YOGI was checked and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: LOUIE VEE VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
12.	SILVER MUOSE and LOTS OF TIME were best to begin. Approaching the 1^st turn, BANJO AN” HENRY was tightened for racing room and lost ground. In the front straight, BANJO AN” HENRY and WICKED ASSASSIN bumped.
	SWABS TAKEN: LOTS OF TIME VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil
RACE DAY SUMMARY
FINES: Nil INJURIES: RACE 3 GO GWAN, Injured in running, off hock, humanely euthanised. RACE 3 PASS THE AMMO, Injured in running, near side hind foot – laceration, 10 days. ENDORSEMENTS: Nil D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS