IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 17th JANUARY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. SPENCE

Stewards:         K. ADAMS, D. BROXHAM

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             J. LAMBERTON-KAY

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

NEDGO LOGAN, Reported injured, off side hock

2.

DASHING BOND, Reported ill, virus

3.

 

4.

BILLY BEAN, Reported injured, off side hock

5.

 

6.

WHAT A MESS, Weight Variation Ipswich 13/01/2017

7.

 

8.

 

9.

MONLOR KIM, Reported ill, scours

10.

ON THE WALL, Injured Ipswich 14/01/2017

LAUREN LEIGH, Subject to Inquiry

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

REWEIGHS

1

MAGICAL MO, 33.0 – 34.5

4

GALA SHOW, 29.0 – 30.2

8

SPRING DESTINY, 24.8 – 26.0

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

MAGICAL MO, Last start 30/08/2016, injury

2

MAGIC DINGLE, Last start 09/10/2016, spelling

4

GALA SHOW, Last start 09/08/2016, injury

5

KING SIZED, Last start 11/08/2016, injury

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

AMUS UNLEASHED was best to begin and BONKNOCKA BEANS was very slow to begin.  At the start TIGI BENZ, NEDGO PRINCESS and BOOK ‘EM bumped resulting in those runners to be hampered.  Through the first turn NEDGO PRINCESS contacted the hindquarters of TIGI BENZ resulting in both runners to be checked.  BOOK ‘EM which was racing to their outside was checked as a result.  Shortly after BONKNOCKER BEANS shifted inwards, made contact with the running rail and was hampered as a result.  Entering the turn out of the back straight AMUS UNLEASHED was tightened for room and checked.  AURIGA BINDI which was trailing was checked as a result.  Rounding the turn into the front straight AURIGA BINDI shifted outwards and collided with BOOK ‘EM resulting in that runner to be checked and forced out wide into the front straight.

 

The greyhound NEDGO PRINCESS underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound BONKNOCKA BEANS underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: MAGICAL MO – Post Race – Stella Marschke

VET EXAMINATIONS: NEDGO PRINCESS, BONKNOCKA BEANS

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

MAGIC SWIFTLY was slow to begin.  At the start MAGIC DINGLE and NEDGO NAVY collided resulting in both runners to be checked.  Approaching the first turn MAGIC DINGLE shifted inwards and made contact with the hindquarters of SHEZA JEWEL resulting in both runners to be checked.  Rounding the turn into the back straight DODGY CREDIT was tightened for room and checked.  CAPREGAS which was trailing was checked as a result. Over the concluding stages of the event AURIGA CINDY and DODGY CREDIT bumped on a number of occasions. SHEZA JEWEL was wide in the back and front straights. 

 

The greyhound NEDGO NAVY underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  MAGIC SWIFTLY – Post Race – John Gardiner

VET EXAMINATIONS: NEDGO NAVY

3.

ALPHA FINANCIAL SERVICES MAIDEN FINAL 431M

NOIRE CHERIE and FABIARNA were best to begin.  FLYING TWISTER was marginally slow to begin.  POUNCING LILIE was slow to begin.  Approaching the first turn CHIEF ROSE HI and JESS ROSE HI collided resulting in both runners to be checked.  FLYING TWISTER which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Through the first turn NOIRE CHERIE was tightened for room and checked.  JESS ROSE HI and FLYING TWISTER which were trailing were checked as a result.  Rounding the turn into the front straight BONKNOCKA PRINCE was tightened for room and momentarily hampered.  Shortly after NOIRE CHERIE shifted outwards and collided with POUNCING LILIE resulting in both runners to be checked.

SWABS TAKEN: ESCALA – Post Race – Casey Dargusch

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

ME TARZAN, LEIGTH ROSE HI and HUCKABEE were marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start LEIGTH ROSE HI was tightened for room, checked and stumbled losing some ground.  Through the first turn SNOZZSTA and GALA SHOW collided resulting in both runners to be hampered.  Shortly after ME TARZAN checked out across the heels of these runners and collided with ME HAPPY resulting in both runners to be checked.  BRONCO BOY which was racing to their outside was checked as a result.  In the back straight SNOZZSTA was tightened for room and hampered.  Rounding the turn into the front straight SNOZZSTA checked outwards across the heels of ME TARZAN resulting in ME HAPPY which was trailing to be checked.  Entering the front straight BRONCO BOY improved onto the heels of SNOZZSTA resulting in both runners to be severely checked and stumble.  ME HAPPY was wide in the back straight.  BRONCO BOY and SNOZZSTA were wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound SNOZZSTA underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound BRONCO BOY underwent a post-race veterinary 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: GALA SHOW – Post Race – Paul Graham

VET EXAMINATIONS:  SNOZZSTA

5.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS 5th GRADE 431M

YOU JANE, THIS TIME MARY and SHE’S A DINGLE were best to begin.  At the start MR. TRANSPORTER and CUT THE CAKE collided resulting in both runners to be checked.  Through the first turn YOU JANE was tightened for room and checked.  HARRY BENZ which was trailing and KING SIZED which was racing to their outside were checked as a consequence.  Entering the turn out of the back straight YOU JANE was tightened for room and checked.  Shortly after KING SIZED contacted the hindquarters of SHE’S A DINGLE resulting in that runner to be severely checked and lose ground through the field.  Through the turn into the front straight SPRING HOUDINI collided with SHE’S A DINGLE resulting in that runner to be checked.

 

The greyhound SHE’S A DINGLE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN: KING SIZED – Post Race – Tony Zammit

6.

O’REILLY PET FOOD 5th GRADE 520M

FERAL LAD, DROP SHORT and CHILLED HEAT were best to begin.  MY SUPER was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start CAPTAIN THURSDAY and BEC’S DIAMOND collided resulting in CAPTAIN THURSDAY to be checked.  Approaching the first turn MY SUPER was tightened for room and hampered.  Shortly after CAPTAIN THURSDAY shifted outwards and collided with GOLDEN MANNERS resulting in both runners to be checked and race wide on the turn as a result.  Rounding the turn into the back straight FERAL LAD improved onto the heels of CHILLED HEAT resulting in both runners to be checked.  Entering the turn out of the back straight DROP SHORT and CHILLED HEAT collided resulting in both runners to be hampered.  CAPTAIN THURSDAY and FERAL LAD which were trailing were hampered as a result.  Rounding the turn into the front straight TIZZYWING and CAPTAIN THURSDAY bumped on a number of occasions resulting in both runners to be hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: BEC’S DIAMOND – Post Race – Rebecca Franks

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE FINAL 520M

SIZEABLE, FIERY BENZ and WILD MISS JUDY were marginally slow to begin.  Approaching the first turn LADY PERLITA and THROTTLE ON collided resulting in THROTTLE ON to be checked and shift out wide entering the turn.  Shortly after SIZEABLE was tightened for room and hampered.  FROSTY ZERO which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Rounding the turn into the front straight MINNIE MARTINI was tightened for room and hampered.  THROTTLE ON was wide in the back and front straights.

SWABS TAKEN:  AVAMAY – Post Race – Colin Curtis

8.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS 3/4th GRADE 431M

ON THE RIZE and SPRING RECALL were best to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn LITTLE ACH CEE, SPRING DESTINY and DODGY DANCER were all tightened for room and checked to varying degrees.  COST A QUID and SPLIT SYSTEM which were trailing were checked as a result.  Shortly after ON THE RIZE shifted out and collided with SPRING ELLIE resulting in both runners to be checked.  Rounding the turn into the back straight ON THE RIZE and DODGY DANCER collided resulting in both runners to be checked.  SPLIT SYSTEM which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Through the turn out of the back straight SPRING RECALL was tightened for room and hampered.  COST A QUID and DODGY DANCER were wide in the back and front straights.

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE ACH CEE – Post Race – Colin Byers

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5th GRADE 431M

SHE’S ALL BLONDE and ZODIAC SANDY were best to begin.  At the start JUST SIZE shifted inwards and collided with NINA ROSE HI resulting in that runner to be checked, stumbling and losing ground.  Through the first turn SPRING LILL was tightened for room and checked.  AVOID DAMAGE which was trailing was checked as a result.  Entering the back straight NINA ROSE HI was tightened for room and momentarily hampered.  Through the turn out of the back straight CARLTON CREW checked outwards across the heels of SHE’S ALL BLONDE and collided with SPRING LILL resulting in both runners to be checked.  JUST SIZE which was racing to their outside was checked as a result.  Rounding the turn into the front straight AVOID DAMAGE checked outwards across the heels of SHE’S ALL BLONDE resulting in both runners to be checked.  In the back straight AVOID DAMAGE was wide.  In the front straight SPRING LILL was wide.

 

 

The greyhound NINA ROSE HI underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: ZODIAC SANDY – Post Race – Andrew Clarke

VET EXAMINATIONS: NINA ROSE HI

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

LOTS OF TIME was best to begin.  SPRING DORRIE was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn HOPEFUL BLUE, SPRING DORRIE and SPRING CRUSHER were tightened for room and checked to varying degrees.  Rounding the turn into the back straight PENNYLESS shifted outwards resulting in JEN ROSE HI which was racing to its outside to be checked and lose ground.  PENNYLESS was wide in the back and front straights.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LION EAGLE – Post Race – Brian Baker

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 4 BRONCO BOY, Injured in running, off side pin, 7 days

RACE 5 SHE’S A DINGLE, Injured in running, off side wrist, 14 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

A. SPENCE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS