ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 11th JULY 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G MEEK

Stewards: J CHALLEN

Judge: L GULL

Lure Driver: G MOORE 

 

Starter: C WUST           

 

Veterinarian: A PEREZ - OLEA 

 

Swab Attendant: Z NEWMAN

 

SCRATCHINGS

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9.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

Nil

 

 

REWEIGHS

Nil

 

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

Nil

 

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

MAIDEN      ORIGIN GREYHOUND SERIES JULY12 – 407M

 

I LIKE LOTTO was extremely slow to begin.

Shortly after the start FASHION FLIRT shifted in sharply across BET ON BETTY resulting BET ON BETTY checking and losing ground.

BET ON BETTY lost further ground in the back straight after running into the back of STILTED CHATTER.

SWABS TAKEN:  WESTGATE Post Race Trainer Christine Pollard

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

2.

NOVICE    QLD V NSW ORIGIN SPRINT JULY 12 – 407M

 

LIKA PEREGRIN and ESOTERIC bumped at the start.

LIKA PEREGRIN checked off the back of GIRLS ON FIRE in the back straight.

FIVE FORTY raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN:  TRIP DANCER Post Race Trainer Dallas Beckett

VET EXAMINATIONS: LIKA PEREGRIN

 

3.

BEST 8    QLD V NSW ORIGIN DISTANCE JULY 12 – 407M

 

RIFF and PROSPECT bumped at the start and then again shortly after.

Approaching the first turn LOGICAL OPTION shifted out and bumped MY KIDS TUITION.

 

SWABS TAKEN: EDGY Post Race Trainer William Boon

4.

4th GRADE   QLD V NSW ORIGIN MATCH RACE JULY 12 – 407M

 

HAPPY PANTERA and FLAMENCO GIRL were both slow into stride and bumped shortly after the start.

Approaching the first turn ALADDIN’s ANGEL checked off the back of

NOT TODAY MATE.

In the back straight HAPPY PANTERA checked off the back of GRACIOUS LADY,

NOT TODAY MATE raced wide for the majority.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MY AWESOME MAGIC Post Race Trainer Christine Pollard

 

5.

4th & 5th GRADE   MAROONS V BLUES ORIGIN JULY 12 – 407M

 

HARRY HARKS and ASICALO were both slow into stride.

Shortly after the start ALLEGRO DOTTIE shifted out and collided heavily with HARRY HARKS resulting in both greyhounds losing considerable ground.

SWABS TAKEN: DREAM BIGGER Post Race Trainer Robert Weeding

VET EXAMINATIONS:  

 

6.

0 To 3 Wins    GO THE BLUES – ORIGIN JULY 12 – 510M

 

BETTA BE BUNDY, IRONPOT SMASH and MISS WILDWEST were all slow into stride.

MISS WILDWEST raced wide for the majority;

ZOU BISOU BISOU raced extremely wide around the home turn

SWABS TAKEN: IRONPOT SMASH Post Race Trainer Gary Weeding

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

7.

4th and 5th GRADE     MEET NSW LEGEND TERRY HILL JULY 12 – 510M

 

LORDE CERINE was slow into stride.

Going around the first turn BOSSY MISS BELLA was squeezed severely between ARBORSTONE and LORD CERINE and as a result has taken a heavy tumble and finished the race well back.

CAIRNLEA ROCKET raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: FARINGDON Post Race Trainer Darren Taylor

VET EXAMINATIONS:  ARBORSTONE and BOSSY MISS BELLA

8.

4th and 5th GRADE FINAL  MEET QLD HERO CHRIS WALKER JULY 12 – 407M

 

BOKARM LEO was slow into stride.

SPEED ACTION, COPYIST and ZAMBORA PRIDE all squeezed together at the start.

Leaving the back straight BOKARM LEO checked off the back of

ZAMBORA PRIDE.

BOKARM LEO and MAGIC BENZ bumped coming around the home turn.

 

SWABS TAKEN: COPYIST Post Race Trainer William Boon

VET EXAMINATIONS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

5th GRADE    OUT OF THE BOX ORIGIN SPECIAL JULY 12 – 407M

 

URANA LAURIE was slow into stride.

HYPNOTISE EYES and WISSUTA RULES bumped at the start.

Leaving the back straight MR MICKEY run into the back of BOYS ZARR BOYS resulting in BOYS ZARR BOYS being dragged down in the hind legs and checking severely.MR MICKEY has then shifted outwards sharply colliding heavily with TARJO who has then hampered URANA LAURIE.

Prior to giving the all clear stewards viewed the available patrol footage to determine the closeness of the leading greyhound to the lure over the concluding stages of the race. Even though the leading greyhound came within 5 metres of the lure near the finish stewards were satisfied it had no impact on the result and gave the all clear on the judge’s numbers.

 

 

SWABS TAKEN: HYPNOTISE EYES Post Race Trainer Paul Burgess

VET EXAMINATIONS: BOYS ZARR BOYS and TAJO

 

 

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

 

FINES:

 

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7: ABORSTONE injured in running, sore upper off fore, 10 Days

RACE 7: BOSSY MISS BELLA injured in running, sore near fore leg, 21 Days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

 

 

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS

 

G MEEK