IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 3rd MARCH 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:                     D. BROXHAM, A. BOURKE

Judge:                          T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:                   N. POWELL

           

Starter:                         L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian:                 A. WILLIAMS

 

Swab Attendant:            G. GRAY

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

SASSY OAKS, Won Maiden, 27/2/18

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6.

AZARIAH, Reported ill, scours

7.

GIFTED ANGEL, Reported injured, near side hind toe

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9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

5

KYEEKY, reported ill, virus, 10 days

 

REWEIGHS

S/T

ADHARA GOLD, 28.5 – 27.3

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

5.

SWINGIN’ NANNY, Last start 21/10/2017, spelling

 

TRIALS

Stewards’ Trial

The greyhound, ADHARA GOLD, performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 431m, in a time of

 25.54 and is now cleared to race all tracks.

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN – 431M

Even start, with the exception of KAY CEE SAZIA which was marginally slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, MY GAL SAL, IT’S A CHARM and REX RYDER all raced tight, resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Through the 1st turn, MY GAL SAL and REX RYDER collide, resulting in MY GAL SAL to be checked and to lose ground.  Shortly after, MY GAL SAL and IT’S A CHARM collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and to lose considerable ground.  In the back straight, KAY CEE SAZIA and REX RYDER collide on a number of occasions, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Approaching the turn into to the front straight, IMPATIENT KID and LITTLE LUCK collide, resulting in LITTLE LUCK to be checked and to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, KAY CEE SAZIA checked off heels and raced wide.  MY GAL SAL, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and raced wide.

 

The greyhound IT’S A CHARM underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: SMART WERINA – Post Race – Noel Evans

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 1 – 520M

NIKKI NETTLE was best to begin.  Shortly after the start, LOOK AT ME shifted out and checked across the heels of JACKSON STORM and lost ground as a consequence.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight, MADAM KARMAR and JACKSON STORM collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  LOOK AT ME, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and raced wide.  Shortly after, MISS MAMIE and RED HOT SPUR collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  JACKSON STORM and LOOK AT ME, which were trailing, were both checked as consequence and lost ground.  Entering the back straight, JACKSON STORM and RED HOT SPUR collided on a number of occasions, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  LOOK AT ME raced wide at various stages of the race.  Entering the front straight, LADYLIKE GRACE and JACKSON STORM collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. 

 

The greyhound MADAM KARMAR underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near hind toe and was stood down for a period of 28 days

 

SWABS TAKEN: NIKKI NETTLE – Post Race –Claude Dacey

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

3.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 2 – 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start, ROCKY SPIES was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight, BUTTERFLY IS SHE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, BONITA DE KAHN and DOUBLE SPUR raced wide.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, DOUBLE SPUR and GRU collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Entering the front straight, BUTTERFLY IS SHE and EARS UP collide. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: NAKURU – Post Race – Kevin Ellis

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

4.

TRUCK PARTS EXPRESS MAIDEN FINAL – 520M

Even start, with the exception of MY BOUQUET which was marginally slow to begin, and APOLLO’S WARRIOR which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, BROKEN YOKE and STEALTH KARMAR collide.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight, MY BOUQUET was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, APOLLO’S WARRIOR was tightened for racing room momentarily hampered.

 

SWABS TAKEN: SUPER CUP – Post Race – Serena Lawrance

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

5.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE – 431M

Even start, with the exception of MALUTKI and BLACK RUSKY, which were marginally slow to begin.  LILLY PILLY LASS slipped on the mat, shortly after the start, and was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn, KICKER CREW and MALUTKI collide, resulting in MALUTKI to be checked and to lose considerable ground.  Shortly after, KICKER CREW and WILLY TOULA collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, BLACK RUSKY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  MALUTKI, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LEEROY RAGER – Post Race – Jeff Crawford

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

6.

COFFEE AT RONI’S MIXED 4/5 – 431M

Even start, with the exception of REGAL WAZ which was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, PRINCESS EMALYS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  ELLY BYE BYE, DAY TIME FRIEND and ZHICHAO LEE, which were racing to the outside of PRINCESS EMALYS, were all checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  In the back straight, PRINCESS EMALYS and BLUMENTRIT collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, REGAL WAZ checked across heels and lost ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: KYLE THE TANK – Post Race – Peter Sullivan

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 520M

Even start.  Shortly after the start, DAISY DREAMS and IZY GOLD collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight, NASH TATO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight, ELLA GRACIA checked off heels and raced wide, VOLKEY and IZY GOLD were both checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, ROI LEAR KAHN was tightened for racing room, checked, fell and took no further competitive part in the race.

 

The greyhound NASH TATO underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

The greyhound ROI LEAR KAHN underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: GET MESSI – Post Race – Serena Lawrance

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

8.

SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 520M

VELOCITY LINDER was best to begin.  Shortly after the start, BONKNOCKA LASS, MYONA MORPHEUS and BAD NEIGHBOUR were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight, CORY’S DIAMOND shifted out and collided with MR MICKEY resulting in that greyhound to be severely checked and to lose considerable ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, BAD NEIGHBOUR improved onto the heels of SMALL JEWEL, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: VELOCITY LINDER – Post Race – Kevin Ellis

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE (1) – 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start, BURNING OAK was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn, BURNING OAK and LITE ME UP collide, resulting in LITE ME UP to be checked and to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, REGAL TRAV was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and lost ground.  DORREGO, which was racing to its outside, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, BURNING OAK

 

SWABS TAKEN: SHAKEY RANDLE – Post Race – John Bradley

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE (2) – 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn, BENTAXLE commenced to give ground and retired from the event.  Leaving the back straight, BROTHER TREVOR was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, BROTHER TREVOR contacted the heels of MJOLINER, resulting in that greyhound to be checked and to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, MR. RALPH turned his head inwards toward the direction of KIA BE GOOD and lost ground.  In the front straight, MR. RALPH shifted in, turning its head and made muzzle contact with KIA BE GOOD, effectively marring that greyhounds running and causing it to lose ground.

 

The greyhound BENTAXLE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 21 days.

 

Stewards’ advised trainer, Mr Kerry Ollerton, that the greyhound MR. RALPH would be charged under Rule 69, Marring 1st Offence, 28 days and must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, 431m all tracks.

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SWABS TAKEN: KIA BE GOOD – Post Race – Jason Aylward

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 IT’S A CHARM, Injured in running, near side wrist, 14 days

RACE 2 MADAM KARMAR, Injured in running, near hind toe, 28 days

RACE 7 ROI LEAR KAHN, Injured in running, near hind webbing, 21 days

RACE 7 NASH TATO, Injured in running, near side pin, 10 days

RACE 10 BENTAXLE, Injured in running, near side hip, 21 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 10 MR., RALPH, Rule 69 Marring 1st Offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trial, 431m all tracks.

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS