IPSWICH

 

Tuesday, 4th September, 2018

 

Conditions

Weather:           Fine

Track:               Good

 

Officials

Stewards:         K. Adams (c), E. Little, N. Thorneycroft

Veterinarian:      C. Welch

Swab Official:   G. Gray

Judge:              T. Blacka

Lure Driver:       N. Powell

Starter:             L. Crowell

 

Race Reports

 

Race 1 – GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM MAIDEN – 431M

 

MY KID CAMBLA and STRAIT RUM were marginally slow to begin.  BAN CHI BABY was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn, GLEN CAMBLA and TUTA SINGLE ONE collide.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, GLEN CAMBLA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  MY KID CAMBLA, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  STRAIT RUM raced wide in the back straight.  Leaving the back straight, and for a considerable distance, ROSDUE JAFFA turned its head and marred the running of LADYLIKE GRACE, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight, MY KID CAMBLA was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, MY KID CAMBLA improved onto the hindquarters of TUTA SINGLE ONE, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, STRAIT RUM and DIZZY CAMBLA were hampered as a consequence to the marring of LADYLIKE GRACE.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, GLEN CAMBLA was tightened for racing room, checked across the heels of STRAIT RUM and lost ground as a consequence. 

 

Connection to the greyhound ROSDUE JAFFA was advised that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69, Marring 2nd Offence, with the greyhound being stood down for a period of 3 months and would be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial prior to racing.

 

Race 2 – SKY RACING MAIDEN FINAL – 431M

 

IVY’S BOUQUET was marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn, RINGBARK AMY, BRODEC and VALDA THE VIKING all collide, resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Leaving the back straight, SILVER LUX was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, STORM POWER turned its head and marred the running of LYNNY’S HONEY, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  VALDA THE VIKING which was trailing was severely checked as a result of this incident, and lost considerable ground. 

 

Connection to the greyhound STORM POWER was advised that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69, Marring 1st Offence, with the greyhound being stood down for a period of 28 days at Ipswich, would be and required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial prior to racing.

 

Race 3 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE (1) – 431M

 

Shortly after the start, DOREAS and CAMBLA CRUISER collide.  Through the 1st turn, all runners, with the exception of COST A PENNY and ALPHA HESTIA, received interference and lost ground to varying degrees, with MY BOUQUET losing considerable ground. 

 

Race 4 – ALPHA 390 FINANCE NOVICE (2) – 431m

 

Through the 1st turn, all greyhounds, with the exception of ROSDUE KOLA and BERGARI, all received interference , losing ground to varying degrees.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, NAUGHTY CAMBLA and SIENNA’S BOY collide, causing both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  In the back straight, BROKEN YOLK improved onto the heels of NAUGHTY CAMBLA and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, ROSDUE KOLA and BERGARI collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground. 

 

Stewards’ questioned, Mr C Emery, trainer’s representative of BERGARI, in regards to the greyhound’s actions rounding the turn into the front straight.  After considering all available evidence, BERGARI was given the benefit of the doubt as to whether it had offended under any rule. 

 

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

 

Approaching the 1st turn, THUNDER OF FIRE, FRIENDZ and MAMMA’S BOY collide, resulting in all greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Through the 1st turn, BRANDY CAMBLA checked across heels and collided with REAL JAZZ, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, FRIENDZ was tightened for racing room, checked, shifted out and collided with REAL JAZZ, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose considerable ground.  Entering the front straight, BRANDY CAMBLA and THUNDER OF FIRE collide.

 

Race 6 - TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS MIXED 4/5TH – 520M

 

Leaving the front straight, GRASSETTO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, SURFBOARD and DRAW THE WHIP collide, resulting in DRAW THE WHIP to be checked, shift out and collided with TOPAZ TAN, resulting in both greyhounds to lose considerable ground.  Entering the back straight, GRASSETTO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, FEMME FOLLE improved onto the heels of REGAL TOPAZ, resulting in that greyhound to checked and to lose ground. 

 

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4TH GRADE (1) – 431M

 

HAD BETTER DAZE was marginally slow to begin. Through the 1st turn, COMANECI faltered and lost ground.  SAMURAI PIZZACAT which was trailing was checked as a result.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, NO LAYING BACK and GUY FAWKES collide.  In the back straight, NO LAYING BACK and GUY FAWKES collide.  Shortly after, COMANECI became awkward and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight, NO MORE CAKE shifted out, which checked the running of WILDASH CECIL. 

 

COMANECI underwent a post race veterinary examination, which revealed that the greyhound was suffering from motor neurone disorder and  to have a paralysis tick toxin remaining in its body, which affected both hind legs and hind quarters.  Stewards’ adopted the club’s veterinary surgeon’s recommendation that COMANECI be stood down from racing for a period of 28 day, and will be required to trial to the stewards’ satisfaction, on 1 occasion before returning to racing. 

 

Race 8 – BUTCHER CO MIXED 2/3RD GRADE – 431M

 

Through the 1st turn, DAISY DREAMS and GALLON collide.  Leaving the back straight, RAZZIAI RAIN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  RINGBARK MASON, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground. 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE (2) – 431M

 

CLICK COWAN was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn, ALPHA PHOEBE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, STOP THE IMAGE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  CLICK COWAN, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the back straight, LITTLE LUCK shifted out, which checked the running of LILY’S BEAN.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, LITTLE LUCK shifted out, checked across heels and lost ground. 

 

Race 10 – GREYHOUND OF THE YEAR 2007 – SERIOUS SPEED 5PW – 431M

 

Through the 1st turn, TIGGY BUZZARD, KICKER CREW, BOWENVALE and AILLA, were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground, with BOWENVALE losing considerable ground.  Leaving the back straight, CAMBLA FLASH and KICKER CREW were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  In the front straight, during the run to the finish, KICKER CREW checked across heels and lost ground.

 

The greyhound AILLA underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from cramping the and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

Connection to the greyhound AILLA was advised that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 71, Unsatisfactory Performance, (Cramping) with the greyhound being stood down for a period of 10 days and would be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial prior to racing.

 

Summary

Scratchings

Race 1  REBEL CRY, Marring 31/8/18.

Race 7 GOTCHA GIFT, Scratched Ipswich 31/8/18.

Race 2 SPRING PHOENIX, near side wrist, 10 days.

Race 4 ROSDUE LEON, off hind leg, 10 days.

Race 5 STAR OF CAMBLA, near side back foot – toe, 10 days.

Race 5 CAKES ALL ROUND, near side back foot – toe, 10 days.

Race 5 COUNT WERINA, off side chest muscle, 10 days.

Race 6 ROAR BACK, stewards’ permission.

 

Late Scratchings

Race 4 ROSDUE LEON, injury - off hind leg, 10 days, 4.47pm.

 

Reweighs

Race 4 ROSDUE LEON, 29.6 – 31.0

 

Pre-Race Swabs:

Nil

 

Post-Race Swabs:

All Winners

 

Injuries:

Race 7 COMANECI, Motor neuron disorder, 28 days.

Race 10 AILLA, Cramping, 10 days.

 

Endorsements:

Race 1 ROSDUE JAFFA, R69, 2nd Offence.

Race 2 STORM POWER, R69 1st Offence.

Race 7 COMANECI, R71.

Race 10 AILLA, R71.

 

Fines:

Nil

Trials

 

 

Nil

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS