IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 7th AUGUST 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Stewards:  P. WEST, S. KEARNEY       

Judge:  T. BLACKA      

Lure Driver:  N. POWELL          

 

Starter:  L. CROWELL               

 

Veterinarian:  C. WELCH           

 

Swab Attendant:  J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

TILTED, Reported injured, off side whip muscle

MISS EMMY, Marred Ipswich 3/8/18

3.

EYE LIKE CAKE, Won Maiden Ipswich 4/8/18

GITCHA DESTINY, Reported injured, near side hip support

KEY FACTOR, Won Maiden 5/8/18

4.

 

5.

SUITE ALEXIS, Reported injured, off side pin

6.

 

7.

NIVEK RETSERROF, Scratched Ipswich 4/8/18

8.

DO THAT PHOEBE, Reported injured, near side pin

AIM, Injured Ipswich 4/8/18

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

TRIALS

Stewards’ Trial

The greyhound MAYWYN EMERALDS performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 520m, in a

 time of 31.55 and is now cleared to race all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 – 431M

 

BONITA DE KAHN was best to begin, with STRAIT RUM marginally slow.  In the 1st turn, VIRTUSO and FROSTY BLACK JAY bumped.  Leaving the 1st turn, NATE’S REBEL and VIRTUSO collided.  In the back straight, BONITA DE KAHN and BERGARI collided, causing BONITA DE KAHN to lose ground.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  BERGARI

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 – 431M

 

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn, LADYLIKE GRACE, REBEL CRY, BONNY DOON BLAZE and REBEL’S FORCE raced tight.  Leaving the 1st turn, LITTLE LIL was tightened racing room.  In the back straight, LITTLE LIL, REBEL’S FORCE and BONNY DOON BLAZE collided.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  TAYLOR MAID

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

3.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN FINAL – 431M

 

Even start, with AYE JOHNS slow.  In the 1st turn, WERINA ROCKET was tightened for racing room, at the same time RAPID EFFECT and DAVE THE RAVE bumped. Entering the back straight, RAPID EFFECT and AYE JOHNS bumped.  Approaching the top turn, AYE JOHNS was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, COST A PENNY and WERINA ROCKET bumped.  In the front and back straight, DAVE THE RAVE raced wide.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: BONNE CHANCE

VET EXAMINATIONS: AYE JOHNS

4.

ALPHA 390 FINANCE NOVICE – 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, FULL OF TRICKS, LOOKIN’ SWELL and NITRO NORMA raced tight.  In the 1st turn, FARMOR SUSPENSE shifted out checking LOOKIN’ SWELL and NITRO NORMA, causing all greyhounds to lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, NITRO NORMA hit the running rail, causing FARMOR SUSPENSE to be checked.

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING REBEL

VET EXAMINATIONS: NITRO NORMA

 

5.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4TH GRADE – 431M

 

Even start.  In the 1st turn, RAZZIAI RAIN, WHITE OX and COOL VANE collided, causing WHITE OX and COOL VANE to lose significant ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, BUD’S DELIGHT and SPRING WATTLE bumped.

SWABS TAKEN: RAZZIAI RAIN

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

 

6.

KAYPAT LODGE MIXED 4/5TH GRADE – 520M

 

Even start, with APOLLO’S WARRIOR marginally slow.  Approaching the 1st turn, AMBER ALE and SLEEK STYLE bumped.  Entering the back straight, AMBER ALE was tightened for racing room.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, ALLPA MAMA and SLEEK STYLE bumped.    

SWABS TAKEN: SHE’S A SORT

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE FINAL – 520M

 

SYFY HERO was best to begin.  Shortly after the start, TOPAZ TAN and SAIL SURFER bumped.  Approaching the 1st turn, CRAZY BELLA clipped heels.  In the 1st turn, TOPAZ TAN hit the running rail, at the same time SENOR’S HEIR, LITTLE DOTTY TOO and MR. TERRIFIC collided.  Entering the back straight, LITTLE DOTTY TOO and SENOR’S HEIR collided, causing both greyhounds to lose ground. 

 

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

 

SWABS TAKEN:  EMPIRE STATE, SYFY HERO

VET EXAMINATIONS:  TOPAZ TAN

8.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON BEST 8 – 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, DAISY DREAMS and ASTIN’S WARRIOR bumped.  In the 1st turn, GET SHORTY and ASTIN’S WARRIOR bumped.    

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE ACH CEE

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4TH – 431M

 

BARNEY BE GOOD was best to begin. Entering the 1st turn, CHULU CHULULU, GITCHA HUMMIN’ and GUY FAWKES collided.  Leaving the 1st turn, ODESSA and SPRING REINA collided, causing SPRING REINA to lose ground.  Approaching the top turn, CHULU CHULULU clipped heels, shifted out and lost ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: ODESSA

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

SKY RACING 5PW  – 431M

 

BIG HUEY was best to begin, with GIFTED ANGEL slow.  In the 1st turn, COSMIC WANTS TOO clipped heels and lost ground.  In the top turn, FAKE NEWS clipped heels, shifted out checking COSMIC WANTS TOO and SPRING SHELLEY, causing all greyhounds to lose ground. 

SWABS TAKEN: BIG HUEY

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS