BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

MONDAY 30th JANUARY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         D. BROXHAM, A. CARTER

Judge:              L. SMYTHE

Lure Driver:       N. RUGG

 

Starter:             C. FERGUSON

 

Veterinarian:     DR. R GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

ASHMORE DE KAHN, Won Bundaberg 28/01/2017

PING LING, Reported ill, heat stress

NAVIGATION, Reported ill, heat stress

2.

 

3.

 

4.

ISLA’S STYLE, Reported injured, near side wrist

5.

STILL COUNTING, Reported injured, off side hock

6.

AVAMAY, Scratched Brisbane 26/01/2017

7.

 

8.

CAPTAIN THURSDAY, Reported injured, groin

9.

 

10.

MISS CORELKO, Reported ill, heat stress

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

10

FRENCH IDOL, 33.3 – 34.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

10

FRENCH IDOL, Last start 15/09/2016, spell

FABULOUS CYNDIE, Last start 12/09/2016, spell

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 – 395m

The greyhound FLASH GORAN performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 395m in a time of 24.89.

 

Stewards Trial 2 – 520m

The greyhound RAQUEL’S MAGIC performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 31.07 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

The greyhound QUEENIES BEST performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 31.02.

 

The greyhound ANNIE’S MAGIC performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 30.40 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

GLASSHOUSE GREYHOUND SPORTING CLUB MAIDEN 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start PRECIOUS TO ME and EMBER FLARE collided resulting in EMBER FLARE to be checked and lose ground.  At the same time AMUS UNLEASHED and MY MOJO collided resulting in MY MOJO to be checked and lose ground.

 

The greyhound AMUS UNLEASHED underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound MY MOJO underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side pin and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  PRECIOUS TO ME – Post Race – Garry Gilbert

VET EXAMINATIONS: AMUS UNLEASHED

 

2.

UBET – THE NEW TAB NOVICE 520M

THAT HOUDINI, ROCKIN’ ALL OVER, LIL’ ROSE and THURSDAY WISH were best to begin.  WATER BOY and FABULOUS SHOW were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start BLAKE’S TURN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight THURSDAY WISH made contact with the hindquarters of BLAKE’S TURN resulting in BLAKE’S TURN to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight ROCKIN’ ALL OVER turned its head and made muzzle contact with FABULOUS SHOW resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight ROCKIN’ ALL OVER and WATER BOY bumped resulting in both greyhounds to be hampered.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight WATER BOY checked off heels and was momentarily hampered.  Rounding the turn into the front straight FABULOUS SHOW collided with WATER BOY resulting in FABULOUS SHOW to be checked and lose considerable ground.

 

The greyhound BLAKE’S TURN underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound FABULOUS SHOW underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

Stewards advised trainer Mr. D Gladman that the greyhound ROCKIN’ ALL OVER would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN:  THAT HOUDINI – Post Race – Amy O’Reilly

VET EXAMINATIONS: BLAKE’S TURN

 

3.

GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND 0 – 3 WINS 600M

Even start.  Through the first turn every runner with the exception of HONEY HORNET were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground to varying degrees.  SORRENTO and TREBLIG LUCIA raced wide around the turn into the front straight on the first occasion.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SORRENTO and TREBLIG LUCIA collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: MISS SHRAPNEL – Post Race – Colin Graham

4.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 5th GRADE 600M

Even start with the exception of CALAMITY JANE which was slow to begin.  Through the first turn CALAMITY JANE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight DUSTY WAY and MIGHTY NOVA collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

SWABS TAKEN: GUNNA WINK – Post Race – Beryl Green

 

5.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 5th GRADE 520M

Even start with the exception of PORT LISA and ELEGANT STRIDER which were slow to begin.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SLICK AZZ EL was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight SLICK AZZ EL checked across heels and was momentarily hampered.  In the back straight ELEGANT STRIDER checked across the heels of LOTSA OF TIME and was checked as a consequence.

SWABS TAKEN: EMMA’S MAGIC – Post Race – William Elson

 

6.

BRISGREYS.COM 5th GRADE 520M

COOKIE NO CREAM was best to begin.  Shortly after the start COPPER MINER shifted out and raced wide.  Entering the back straight DOLLAR AND CENT and COSMO TRAV bumped.

SWABS TAKEN: DOWN SIZED UP – Post Race – Tony Zammit

 

7.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 520M

COSMO BILL and SURE YOU CAN were best to begin.  WAY OF SHADOWS and REFLECTED were slow out.  Leaving the front straight GUNNADOO REV, WAY OF SHADOWS and REFLECTED raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight INDIAN GIVER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound COSMO BILL underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  When questioned over the performance of COSMO BILL trainer Mr. W Elson explained that the greyhound work load leading up to the race had been lightened off due to the excess heat however, he was amiss to explain why the greyhound failed to run out the 520m as it had been successful over that distance as Albion Park on 12 January 2017.  He stated that he expected the greyhound to win tonight and had supported it accordingly.  Mr. Elson stated that he would undertake to advise stewards of anything that may come amiss with COSMO BILL in the upcoming days.

SWABS TAKEN:  KNOCKER KNOCK – Post Race – Kerry Hoggan

VET EXAMINATIONS:  COSMO BILL

8.

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK @ BRISGREYS 3/4th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start ACE and UNIQUE MOTIVE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight KNEW YOU WOULD was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  UNIQUE MOTIVE and ANGELIC MISS which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight ACE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  KNEW YOU WOULD raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight.

 

The greyhound ACE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: OUR CHALLENGE – Post Race – Errol Kleinhans

 

9.

SULZANTI @ STUD 5th GRADE 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start KERRYZA GUNN, IMA RUNAWAY and OCTOBER SPRING raced tight resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  In the front straight on the first occasion KERRYZA GUNN and OCTOBER SPRING collided resulting in OCTOBER SPRING to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight YOUR DEAL was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound OCTOBER SPRING underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

The greyhound OUR BEACH GIRL underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

 

The greyhound YOUR DEAL underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: MINNIE MARTINI – Post Race – Amy O’Reilly

 

10.

BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Shortly after the start KENTUCKY KAHN and FRENCH IDOL collided and both greyhounds lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight FABULOUS CYNDIE improved onto the heels of ART OF CONFUSION and was momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: NANTUCKET KAHN – Pre Race – Steven Scott, MASTER CORSAIR – Post Race – Sidney Goodwin

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 MY MOJO, Injured in running, near side pin, 14 days

RACE 2 FABULOUS SHAOW, Injured in running, off side pin, 7 days

RACE 8 ACE, Injured in running, off side pin, 7 days

RACE 9 OCTOBER SPRING, Injured in running, near side wrist, 10 days

RACE 9 OUR BEACH GIRL, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 21 days

RACE 9 YOUR DEAL, Injured in running, near hind webbing, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 2 ROCKIN’ ALL OVER, Marring, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS