IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 13th OCTOBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Stewards:         J. PHILP, R. JACKSON

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: R FEDRICK

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

BIG SHOW HAWKO, Reported injured, near side front foot

POPULAR BELIEF, Reported injured, chest muscle

5.

ME HAPPY, Reported injured, near side hip

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

2

GOLD LINER, 28.9 – 30.0

7

GOLD RAINS, 26.0 – 27.6

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

4

HER’S NOT HIS, Last start 09/07/2017, injury

6

ZABDON CHEVY, Last start 26/04/2017, injury

 

TRIALS

Stewards Report 1 – 431m

The greyhound WILDASH SEMI performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 413m in a time of 25.64 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN 431M

Even start with GALWAY BLUEBIRD slow to begin.  In the 1st turn BONITA DE KAHN and GITCHA HUMMIN’ collided, SPRING REMI was checked as a result causing all greyhounds to lose ground.  Leaving the 1st turn FROSTY BLACK JAY, BONITA DE KAHN and GALWAY BLUEBIRD collided causing GALWAY BLUEBIRD and BONITA DE KAHN to lose ground.  In the front and back straight FROSTY BLACK JAY was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: BARNEY’S BOUNTY – Post Race – Sandy Giles

 

2.

SKY RACING NOVICE 431M

Even start with GOLD LINER and JUMP TO IT marginally slow.  Shortly after the start BONDI GIRL was tightened for racing room and hampered.  In the 1st turn DOUBLE OAK, GALWAY EAGLE and ASICLAO collided causing all greyhounds to be hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight GRAVEL and BONDI GIRL collided causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  At the same time ASICLAO clipped heels and lost ground.  In the back straight GRAVEL shifted out forcing BONDI GIRL wide.  Entering the top turn REGAL WAZ was tightened for racing room and hampered.  At the same time GALWAY EAGLE and GOLD LINER collided causing GOLD LINER to lose ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN:  REGAL WAZ – Post Race – Desmond Gilroy

VET EXAMINATIONS:GOLD LINER

 

3.

GREYHOUND-DATA.COM NOVICE 431M

GITCHA ALLEY was best to begin.  In the 1st turn GALWAY HYPERACT, HOT, NO VISA and SNOW GIRL all collided causing all greyhounds to be hampered.  Entering the top turn NO VISA and GALWAY HYPERACT collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the home straight HOT and ENZO JAZZ collided on numerous occasions causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the home straight HOT and ENZO JAZZ collided causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Approaching the finishing line SNOW GIRL and GALWAY HYPERACT collided causing both greyhounds to be hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: GITCHA ALLEY – Post Race – Gary Mitchell

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

HER’S NOT HIS was best to begin.  In the 1st turn AZTEC FLASH and SHAYLOR LES bumped causing AZTEC FLASH to be hampered.  In the back straight HER’S NOT HIS commenced to give ground in open running.  In the top turn AILLA was tightened for racing room and hampered.  In the home straight SCAR’S BROTHER and AZTEC FLASH bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.

 

The greyhound HER’S NOT HIS 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 21 days.

SWABS TAKEN: AZTEC FLASH – Post Race – Robert Wall

VET EXAMINATION: HER’S NOT HIS

 

5.

CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUSE 4/5th GRADE HEAT 1 431M

BOGIE TEJAY was best to begin.  Shortly after the start DORREGO and LIGHTNING WHITE bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the 1st turn LITTLE MISS PINKY, I’M GLAD and SPRING SHELLEY collided causing SPRING SHELLEY and I’M GLAD to be hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight I’M GLAD and DORREGO bumped causing I’M GLAD to be hampered.  Rounding the turn into the home straight BOGIE TEJAY and MY BLU bumped.  In the front and back straight LIL MISS PINKY was wide.

SWABS TAKEN: MY BLU – Post Race – Gloria Falla

 

6.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE HEAT 2 431M

ROS DUE SPRITE was best to begin.  Shortly after the start ROSDUE SPRITE shifted out colliding with ON TIGHT LINES causing ON TIGHT LINES to be hampered.  In the 1st turn WHITE EAGLE, ROSDUE SPRITE, STROGANOFF, ZABDON CHEVY and SURFBOARD all collided causing STROGANOFF, SURFBOARD and ZABDON CHEVY to lose significant ground.  Approaching the finishing line SURFBOARD and ZABDON CHEVY bumped.  In the front straight STROGANOFF was wide.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: ROSDUE SPRITE – Post Race – Terrence Chapman

VET EXAMINATIONS: STROGANOFF

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th GRADE HEAT 3 431M

HOLLY KNOCKS and THROTTLE ON were best to begin.  Rounding the turn into the back straight SURE SHOT hit the running rail and was hampered.  In the back straight SURE SHOT shifted out colliding with GOLD RAINS causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Approaching the top turn SURE SHOT clipped heels, shifted out and collided with GOLD RAINS causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Approaching the finishing line HOLLY KNOCKS was tightened for racing room and hampered.

 

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

 

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

SWABS TAKEN:  CALL ME AUSSIE – Post Race – Gary Keep

VET EXAMINATIONS:  HOLLY KNOCKS, SURE SHOT

8.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE FINAL 431M

ROAD CAM was best to begin.  In the 1st turn IRONBARK RICKY and POLLYS MAID bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight RULE THE ROAD and IRONBAR RICKY bumped causing both to be hampered.  In the top turn IRONBAR RICKY, POLLYS MAID and RULE THE ROAD all raced tight causing all greyhounds to lose ground.

 

After this race the weather was downgraded to ‘Overcast’.

SWABS TAKEN: OUR DELIVERANCE – Post Race – Neil Catchpole

 

9.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 4/5th GRADE HEAT 4 431M

Even start with SENNI LUCILLE and EDGY marginally slow.  Shortly after the start SENNI LUCILLE and DAHOMEY WINDSONG collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the 1st turn BUTTON PUSHER and FARAHMAC bumped.  Both greyhounds were hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight EDGY and DAHOMEY WINDSONG collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the back straight EDGY and DAHOMEY WINDSONG bumped causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the top turn EDGY and SPRING ERNIE collided causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: CAPRA ROSS – Post Race – John Geoghegan

VET EXAMINATIONS: SPRING ERNIE

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4/5th GRADE HEAT 5 431M

SAIL SURFER was best to begin.  In the 1st turn MR. TERRIFIC, FARMOR IN TIME and SHAKEY START all raced tight causing all greyhounds to lose ground. Rounding the turn into the back straight HARA’S HOOK, SPRING POLLY and SHAKEY START collided causing all greyhounds to be hampered.  In the back straight FARMOR IN TIME and SPRING POLLY collided causing both greyhounds to bump and lose ground.  In the top turn FARMOR IN TIME and MR. TERRIFIC came together causing FARMOR IN TIME to lose ground.

 

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

SWABS TAKEN: SAIL SURFER – Post Race – Ricky Rolls

VET EXAMINATIONS: FARMOR IN TIME

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 4 HER’S NOT HIS, Injured in running, off side wrist, 21 day

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS