TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 17th JULY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER

Stewards:                     B. COX

Judge:                          J. LYNCH

Lure Driver:                   J. BOUFFLER

 

Starter:                         W. FRANKLIN

 

Veterinarian:                 D. VIERO

 

Swab Attendant:            MARGARET BRAUNBERGER

 

SCRATCHINGS

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

NIL

REWEIGHS

1

SAPAELE, From 35.9 to 34.3

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

4

CHIPS AHOY, Last start 10/04/18, Spelling

TRIALS

NIL

RACE REPORTS

1.

ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN - 380M

 

SANDOWN SARAH was the best to begin  WHERE’S DOUG was slow to begin

 

JUST LIKE FABIO checked off the heels of SANDOWN SARAH and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to STEFFI’S ANGEL, TWICE AS NOISY and KING GUTHO.

 

KING GUTHO raced wide in the front straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SAPAELE, Post race, Trainer Carol Pickard

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

2.

LOUNDS FRESH SEAFOODS NOVICE – 380M

 

Even start with RAPIDO slow to begin.

 

AMBURLA commenced to lose ground in the back straight and took no further competitive part in the race failing to finish.  A veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed a wrist injury.

 

NO THANK YOU checked off MAGIC GIZMO and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight causing interference to BULL DANCE and RAPIDO.

 

RAPIDO checked off BULL DANCE and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight.

 

MAGIC GIZMO and NO THANK YOU bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  DYNA FABLE, Post race, Trainer Rhonda Essery

VET EXAMINATIONS:  AMBURLA

3.

BURDEKIN VET CLINIC 5PW – 380M

 

DESTINI TORPEDO was the best to begin.

 

ROWDY SPRITE checked off SILVER WEASEL and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

BROTHER ROB and ROWDY SPRITE bumped entering the front straight resulting in ROWDY SPRITE being inconvenienced and forced wide.

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SWABS TAKEN: PAPPA DOES MAMBO, Post race, Trainer Rhonda Essery

VET EXAMINATIONS: QUEEN VEEBEE

4.

BOHLE BARN HOTEL MOTEL 5TH GRADE (1) – 380M

 

CHIPS AHOY was the best to begin.

 

JACK ADDI was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

APPREHENSION checked off INTENSIFY and lost ground in the back straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LODGEMENT, Post race, Trainer Harold Hovi

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

5.

MCP RACING MIXED 3/4 – 380M

 

AMY’S ELITE was the best to begin.  BASHFUL CLOUD jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride.

 

NATTY’S ON FIRE was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

MR. MERV was tightened for racing room and lost considerable ground prior to turning into the front straight.

 

AMY’S EITE and NATTY’S ON FIRE bumped entering the front straight.

 

MAYWYN OPALS, TOES and BASHFUL CLOUD raced wide in the front straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MAYWYN OPAS, Post race, Trainer Tarquin Neal

VET EXAMINATIONS:  MR. MERVE

6.

WEE WIN KENNELS MIXED 2/3 – 380M

 

Even start

 

FERAL CHERAL checked off the hind quarters of LICORICE SHOT and lost considerable ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN: DALMATYNSKI, Post race, Trainer Joan Newnham

VET EXAMINATIONS: FERAL CHERAL

7.

WATERS ABRASIVE BLASTING MIXED 1/2  - 380M

 

Even start with INNOCENT MAN and BACK STREET BOY marginally slow to begin.

 

WILLY ROCKET checked off the heels of WILLIE HOLDON and lost ground back on to SLOW DANCER resulting in interference to BACK STREET BOY and OLD MATE KICK. On the turn out of the back straight.

 

WILLIE HOLDON, BRINDI CHOPPER and WILLY ROCKET raced wide into the front straight.

 

OLD MATE KICK checked across the heels of BACK STREET BOY in the front straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  INNOCENT MAN, Post race, Trainer Glen Olsen

VET EXAMINATIONS:  NIL

8.

JOANNE HENEBERY MEMORIAL MIXED 4/5 – 498M

 

CHOC LATTE CLOUD was the best to begin.

 

General tightening occurred on the first turn after the start resulting in PHANTOM HENRY losing ground.

 

NOVA PARTY and ASA ABBANDANDO were tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn into the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: CHOC LATTE CLOUD, Post race, Trainer Michael Fusco

VET EXAMINATIONS:  NIL

9.

A & A INDUSTRIAL CLADDING 4TH GRADE – 380M

 

Even start.

 

DREAM AMORE shifted out on the turn into the front straight bumping NO NOT ME resulting in both greyhound becoming unbalanced and losing ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: DREAM WEAVER, Post race, Trainer Michael Pandelakis

VET EXAMINATIONS:  NIL

10.

A2O TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS  MIXED 4/5 – 380M

 

ALL FUELED UP was the best to begin.

 

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

 

ALL FUELED up shifted out to race wide on the turn into the front straight resulting in RAMBO RITSON racing wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: BILLY BOJANGLES, Post race, Trainer Matthew McGuire

VET EXAMINATIONS: ROAD MONSTER

11.

DCB MECHANICAL 5TH GRADE (2) – 380M

 

Even start.

 

General tightening occurred in the back straight resulting in RHONDA’S BEAR, MAYWYN OFTEN and PREMIER SHAMROCK losing ground.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: BANJO AN’ HENRY, Post race, Trainer Graham Thomson

VET EXAMINATIONS:  NIL

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

INJURIES:

Race 2, AMBURLA, Off wrist injury, 10 days

Race 3, QUEEN VEEBEE, Off hind muscle injury, 10 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

M. BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS