ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. MEEK

Stewards: M HEATH (Cadet)     

Judge: L GULL

Lure Driver: G MOORE 

 

Starter: C WUST           

 

Veterinarian: B NEWMAN         

 

Swab Attendant: M NEWMAN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

REGIS MOMENT, Reported seasonal, 28 days

2.

 

3.

BOYS ZARR BOYS, Reported ill, scours

4.

 

5.

 

6.

NILE HARKS, Reported ill, scours

7.

SUKOKU DOLL, Order of Stewards

8.

BLACK AS TAR, Reported injured, off side hip

9.

 

10.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

 

 

REWEIGHS

1

 

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

2

WILLOWVALE PEARL, Last start 15/04/2017, season and spell

 

TRIALS

Stewards Report 1 – 407m

The greyhound SNEAKY BUTCHER performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 407m in a time of 24.70.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

ROCKHAMPTON JOCKEY CLUB NOVICE 407M

ADHARA BAY was slow into stride and shifted out wide shortly after the start.  ARE JAY DEE was slow into stride and raced wide for the majority.  Leaving the back straight DREAM BIGGER changed stride and lost ground for a short distance.

SWABS TAKEN:  VELOCITY WILLOW - Post Race - William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS: DREAM BIGGER

 

2.

ANGELA WILLMAN 5th GRADE 407M

MAGIC MILLAH dwelt on leaving the boxes and as a result lost considerable ground.  Entering the back straight YES GERONOMO  shifted out and bumped YOU MAYBE RIGHT resulting in YOU MAYBE RIGHT checking and losing ground.  LOLLYHARKS raced wide throughout.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SPRING SMIRK - Post Race - Peter Payne

VET EXAMINATIONS: MAGIC MILLAH

 

3.

TONY BRETT 4th GRADE 407M

OLLIE HARKS and SPARKLING ANGEL bumped shortly after the start.  In the back straight SINCERLY checked outwards off the back of SPARKLING ANGEL, and in doing so has checked ALADDIN’S ANGEL.  Approaching the home turn SINCERLY checked off the back of SPARKLING ANGEL.  OLLIE HARKS raced wide for the second half of the race.

SWABS TAKEN: THAT’S SUPER - Post Race - Robert Weeding

4.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD CQ FUTURITY HEAT 1 510M

CRASH COURSE and HALBER TAG were slow into stride.  Going around the first turn HALBER TAG run into the back VELOCITY RINA.  Entering the back straight CRASH COURSE and ROMAN SAND bumped.  Leaving the back straight VELOCITY MIA has run into the back of CHANDON HAWKE resulting in CHANDON HAWKE going down in the back legs and continuing to yield ground in the home straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN: BALAKOVA - Post Race - Mark Bube

VET EXAMINATIONS: CHANDON HAWKE

 

5.

THIRTY TALKS @ STUD CQ FUTURITY HEAT 2 510M

IRONPOT SMASH and TYMA TAROMA were both slow into stride then shortly after the start IRONPOT SMASH checked off the back of TYMA TAROMA.  VELOCITY ROSE and PARTIAL DEFENCE bumped going around the first turn.

LINRICK raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: ARE JAY DUREE - Post Race - Kaye Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ABMAY PRINCESS, LINRICK

 

6.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD 5th GRADE 407M

LITTLE SHORT was slow into stride.  WAR RIG and NOVA DE KAHN bumped at the start.  Entering the back straight ARBORSTONE checked off the back of

BIMBADGEN MAN.  In the back straight ARBORSTONE has shifted out and bumped WISSUTA RULES resulting WISSUTA RULES checking and losing ground.  Leaving the back straight FARMOR KABOOM checked off the back of NOVA DE KAHN.

 

SWABS TAKEN: BIMBADGEN MAN - Post Race - Darren Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS: WISSUTA RULES

 

7.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN 4/5th GRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS was slow into stride.  ELITE MARJ and ABERDEEN REBEL bumped coming around the home turn.

SWABS TAKEN: CARBELLO MUCHO - Post Race - Timothy Jones

8.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL BEST 8 407M

LITTLE ELLE BEE and BILLY CONGO bumped shortly after the start, resulting in LITTE ELL BEE checking and losing ground.  DEE BOOSH raced wide for the majority.

SWABS TAKEN: TWELVE PLUS TWO - Post Race - Dallas Beckett

 

9.

PATLAW SECURITIES 5th GRADE 407M

REBELLIOUS MAN and BLITZING BETTY were both slow into stride.  LOGICAL OPTION and SAM CARD bumped entering the back straight.  SAM CARD raced wide for the majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN: GAS ALL MIGHTY - Post Race - Lindsay McCarthy

 

10.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

MYSTIC KHAN was slow into stride.  PEREZ and MY KIDS TUITION bumped on leaving the boxes.  Approaching the back straight MR DEXTER has shifted out and bumped GOLDEN PLANET forcing GOLDEN PLANET out to collide heavily with PEREZ resulting in GOLDEN PLANET taking a heavy fall and finishing the race well back.  PEREZ checked and lost considerable ground out of the incident.  MR DEXTER commenced to lose ground after leaving the back straight and finished the race well back.

SWABS TAKEN: MY KIDS TUITION - Post Race - Neville Jackson

VET EXAMINATIONS: MR  DEXTER, GOLDEN PLANET

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 6 WISSUTA RULES, Injured in running, near stifle, 10 days

RACE 10 MR DEXTER, Injured in running, off hind, 28 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

G MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS