IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 6th JULY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      OVERCAST

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:  E. LITTLE, R. JACKSON      

Judge: T. BLACKA

Lure Driver: R. GREENSILL

 

Starter: L. CROWELL

 

Veterinarian: C. WELCH            

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

RICHMOND ROAD, Reported injured, off side front toe

6.

REDNECK BANJO, Reported injured, off side back

LILLY PILLY LASS, Reported injured, off side wrist

7.

SWEET KARMAR, Marred Ipswich 3/7/18

MYONA MORPHEUS, Reported ill, scours

8.

CHULU CHULULU, Reported injured, near side hind toe

9.

 

10.

FIRED UP AGAIN, Reported injured, near side front foot

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

DITZY SUE 28.6 – 27.3

4

UMBERTON 27.3 – 25.8

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

DITZY SUE, Last start 17/02/18, injury

 

TRIALS

Stewards’ Trials

Trail 1

The greyhound SMOKEY WISHES performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 520m, in a time of 31.72, and is now cleared to race all tracks, 520m.

The greyhound LET’S WIN BILLY performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 520m, in a time of 31.33, and is now cleared to race all tracks, with BLINKERS ON.

The greyhound SWEET KARMAR performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 520m, in a time of 30.78, and is now cleared to race all tracks.

Trial 2

The greyhound KRAZY ZOE performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 288m, in a time of

17.81 and is now cleared to race all tracks 288m.

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MDNPW – 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, GOTCHA GIFT was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted in and collided with BIG MAN RUSTY, resulting in both greyhounds to lose ground.  Leaving the 1st turn, DITZY SUE, GOTCHA GIFT, EYE HATE CAKE and STORM POWER all received interference and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, BONITA DE KAHN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Entering the front straight, BIG MAN RUSTY and RING HIM collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. 

 

The greyhound DITZY SUE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near fore toeand was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  BELLEEK

VET EXAMINATIONS: DITZY SUE

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN – 431M

 

Even start, with the exception of EYE LIKE CAKE, which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, SHIFTING GROUND shifted in and collided with PAWTICIPATION, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Through the 1st turn, RUSSIAN ROULETTE, BEAUBECK and SPRING FESTIVAL all suffered interference, resulting in RUSSIAN ROULETTE to fall and take no further competitive part in the race, and BEAUBECK to check and to lose ground.  EYE LIKE CAKE, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the back straight, SHIFTING GROUND was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and collided heavily with GYPSY’S WISH, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and to lose considerable ground. 

 

The greyhound RUSSIAN ROULETTE underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound SHIFTING GROUND underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  OFF THE DECK

VET EXAMINATIONS: RUSSIAN ROULETTE, SHIFTING GROUND, BEAUBECK

 

3.

GREYHOUND_DATA.COM NOVICE – 431M

 

Even start, with the exception of LADY GRAND which was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn, FRANKA, SNOW GIRL and ROSDUE KIRRA sustained interference and lost ground.  LADY GRAND, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, LADY GRAND was tightened for racing room, shifted in and made contact with the running rail and lost ground.  COUNT WERINA, FRANKA and ROSDUE KIRRA were all checked as a result of this incident and lost ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: MASTER BULLET

VET EXAMINATIONS: LADY GRAND

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 431M

 

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn, UMBERON and GUNLEE ROCKER were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, GRETA’S GIFT was tightened for racing room, shifted in and made contact with the running rail and lost ground.  Shortly after, collided with STRUDEL, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: TICKET TO PARIS

VET EXAMINATIONS: STRUDEL, GRETA’S GIFT

 

5.

CITY COUNTRY FOOD SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 431M

 

Even start.  Through the 1st turn, VOLKEY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, VOLKEY and BUD’S DELIGHT were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground

 

SWABS TAKEN: COOL VANE

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

6.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 – 431M

 

Even start.  Leaving the back straight, MAMMA’S BOY was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, CAKES ALL ROUND checked across heels and lost ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: OPPORTUNE KNOCKA

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

7.

KAYPAT LODGE 5TH GRADE FINAL – 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, INDIANA PRINCESS and GO RUBY GO collide.  Shortly after, ASH TIDE, BINALONG ROAD and SISTER KIRSTY all raced tight.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, INDIANA PRINCESS was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight, SISTER KIRSTY and ASH TIDE raced tight for a considerable distance, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SENOR’S HEIR

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

8.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM BEST 8 - 431M

 

Even start.  Through the 1st turn, all greyhounds with the exception of AIM, were tightened for racing room, and checked to varying degrees.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, CAPTAIN TIL sustained interference and lost ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: SNOWBALL OTTO

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 – 431M

 

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn, BROTHER DESY and MAYWYN PROMISES collide, causing both greyhounds to check and to lose ground.  WHITE EAGLE, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: FARMOR IN TUNE

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 – 431M

 

Even start.  Through the 1st turn, PAWFECTION, GIFTED ANGEL and BARNEY’S BOUNTY all sustained interference and lost ground.  In the back straight, LEISURE SEEKER and HOLLY KNOCKS bump on several occasions, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN: WAH WAH TIGGY (Pre Race)

VET EXAMINATIONS: .Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 5 AGRO’S THUNDER, Rule 46(1)(6) Incorrect Rug, $50 (Wayne Andrews).

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 DITZY SUE, Injured in running, near fore toe, 10 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS