TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND
RACING CLUB
TUESDAY 9th JANUARY
2018
Weather conditions: FINE
Track conditions: GOOD
OFFICIALS
Chairman
of Stewards: M. BRAUNBERGER
Stewards:
B.
COX
Judge:
D. WOOLER (Under supervision)
Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER
Starter: M. FUSCO
Veterinarian: D. VIERO
Swab Attendant: MARGARET BRAUNBERGER
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SCRATCHINGS |
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BUNDY CUTTER, Reported infected tooth |
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LATE SCRATCHINGS |
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Nil |
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REWEIGHS |
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Nil |
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GREYHOUNDS RESUMING |
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Nil |
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TRIALS |
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Nil |
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RACE REPORTS |
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ANGLISS
MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M SPILL THE BEER and CAPE DE BELLE were the
best to begin. MARKY SHARKY was slow
to begin. SPILL THE BEER checked off
BIRR and lost ground in the back straight resulting in interference to
TAHNE’S PICK who lost considerable ground as a result. SILVER WEASEL checked across the heels of
BIRR entering the front straight. BIRR
and CAPE DE BELLE bumped in the front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: OH MY BLONDE – Post Race - Joan Newnham VET EXAMINATIONS: TAHNE’S PICK |
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MCP RACING NOVICE 380M DESTINI TORPEDO was the best to begin. BANJO AN’ HENRY checked off the heels of
RHONDA’S BEAR and became unbalanced in the back straight. BANJO AN’ HENRY raced wide into the front
straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: RHONDA’S YOGI – Post Race
- Rhonda Essery |
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DAN THE PAINTER MAN 5th GRADE 380M COOPER’S
LESSON was the best to begin. BED OF
ROSES checked off OLD MATERIAL and lost considerable ground in the back
straight. TEMNICK shifted out to race
wide on the turn into the front straight forcing OLD MATERIAL wide. LODGEMENT raced wide into and down the
front straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: SMOKEY WISHES – Post Race - Rhonda Essery |
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SCOOPS FISH & CHIPS 5th GRADE 380M Even start with RHONDA’S DOUGIE and RUEBEN
LUCKA marginally slow to begin. MR.
MACGREGOR was slow to begin. TRAVELLIN’
MAN was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. SLIPPERY COIN shifted out on the turn into
the front straight bumping DOWNTOWN PIXIE resulting in both greyhounds
becoming unbalanced and losing ground.
SLIPPERY COIN continued to race wide in the front straight forcing
DOWNTOWN PIXIE wide. |
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SWABS TAKEN: RHONDA’S DOUGIE – Post Race - Rhonda Essery |
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BURDEKIN
VET SERVICES 4th GRADE 380M Even start.
BEAMING BOUNCER was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the
back straight. BRINDI CHOPPER checked
off GO PRANCER GO and lost considerable ground on the turn out of the back
straight. GO PRANCER GO also lost
ground as a result of the incident. SIR
REGINALD shifted out on the turn into the front straight bumping BRINDI
CHOPPER forcing that greyhound to race wide in the straight. |
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SWABS TAKEN: WILLY ROCKET – Post Race - Clarence Wilcox VET EXAMINATIONS: BRINDI CHOPPER, SIR REGINALD |
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BIG HAMMER HARDWARE 3/4th GRADE 380M RAMBO RITSON was the best to begin. UNIVERSAL ONE and GO GWAN were marginally
slow to begin. MADAGASTER was slow to
begin. RAMBO RITSON and OLD MATE KICK
bumped after turning out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds
becoming unbalanced and losing ground.
Both greyhounds continued to bump into the turn into the front straight
resulting in OLD MARTE KICK losing further ground. |
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SWABS TAKEN: GO GWAN – Post Race - Rhonda Essery VET EXAMINATIONS: GAGAN ELL |
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ALL RIG LIFTING &
ENGINEERING 1/2nd GRADE 380M Even start with SUPERFORMANCE and BACK STREET
BOY slow to begin. SUPERFORMANCE
checked off the heels of BACK STREET BOY and lost ground prior to turning out
of the back straight. GOLD TOTAL and
ROCKET’S MAGIC bumped on the turn into the front straight. Shortly after ROCKET’S MAGIC. FERAL CHERAL
and GOLD TOTAL bumped resulting in the three greyhounds becoming unbalanced
and losing ground. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: BACK STREET BOY – Post Race - Harold Hovi |
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ACELL
THERAPHY COUNTRY CUP 498M The start of the race
was delayed 1.30 minutes due to the lure failing to start on the first
occasion. All starters were removed
from the boxes and checked and were then re-boxed when the problem was
rectified. Even start with SLIDING
DOORS slow to begin. NO NOT ME checked
off FARINGDON and lost ground on the first turn after the start. ALPHA HECTOR checked off HUCKABEE and lost
ground on the turn into the back straight resulting in interference to
FARINGDON, NO NOT ME and LISCOYLE LADY. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: INNOCENT MAN – Post Race
- Glen Olsen |
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FV NAPIER 4/5th
GRADE 380M CABARET TONIGHT was the best to begin. MR. CANNA was slow to begin. CABARET TONIGHT was tightened for racing
room and lost considerable ground back through the field on the turn out of
the back straight resulting in interference to SKY LARK, BOWENVALE, MR. CANNA
and PALEFACE SCOTCH. DREAM WEAVER
raced wide into the front straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: WHATTA PASS – Post Race
- Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: SKY LARK |
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LUXURY PAINTS
TOWNSVILLE 5th GRADE 380M ALL FUELED UP and SMOOTH FLAME were the best
to begin. HARBOUR REIGN was tightened
for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. BELLE’S HAWKE checked off GOOD PEOPLE and
lost ground in the back straight. GOOD
PEOPLE checked off SMOOTH FLAME and lost ground on the turn out of the back
straight resulting in interference to BELLE’S HAWKE. Shortly after WINNIE’S ROSE checked off
SMOOTH FLAME and lost ground causing interference to ALL FUELED UP. ALL FUELED UP raced wide into the front
straight. |
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SWABS
TAKEN: MR. MERV – Post Race
- Robert Lound |
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RACE DAY SUMMARY |
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FINES:
Nil INJURIES: Nil ENDORSEMENTS:
Nil |
M.
BRAUNBERGER
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS