BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SUNDAY 26th JUNE 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: A. KITCHING

Stewards:         T. NORTH, M. ROSS

Judge:              A. O’CONNELL

Lure Driver:       N. RUGG

 

Starter:                         C. FERGUSON

 

Veterinarian:      DR, C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

NEED TO TRAVEL, Reported injured, near side tibia

2.

NOT A WORD, Won Brisbane 22/06/2016

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

SKYE BRIDGE, Reported injured, near side hind toe

8.

 

9.

PROVIDENCE, Reported injured, off side hind toe

MISS SHADOW, Reported ill, scours

10.

 

11.

DAVID’S MEMORY, Injured Brisbane 22/06/2016

12.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

5

DRUNKEN TRICK, Reported injured, off side pin, 10 days, documentation pending

 

REWEIGHS

2

WHOOP BANG, 31.7 – 32.9

6

MARIO RACER, 32.0 – 30.9

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

4

NOW THAT’S MAGIC, Last start 27/03/2016, spelling

7

RIDES ON SCOOTER, Last start 15/02/2016, seasonal

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WINTER CUP HEATS THURSDAY NIGHT MAIDEN HEAT 1 331M

MAYFEATHER and MISTER SWIFTY were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start HOSTESS WATKINS and SHE’S MY MATE bumped and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight into the turn SHAYLOR SKEETER and UMBRELLA HARRY collided and checked.  HOSTESS WATKINS and SHE’S MY MATE which were trailing were checked as a consequence.  SHAYLOR SKEETER and MISTER SWIFTY raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound HOSTESS WATKINS was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the near hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  PANTS PIRATE – Post Race – Scott Buckland

 

2.

TWITTER @ BRISGREYS MAIDEN HEAT 2 331M

OUTBACK TREASURE and AM LONG LONG were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start WHOOP BANG shifted in and collided with SHAYLOR CHERRY which in turn shifted in and collided with TEARAWAY MISSILE which was tightened and collided with the running rail.  Leaving the back straight into the turn WHOOP BANG was tightened for room and lost ground.  Through the turn into the front straight AM LONG LONG and OUTBACK TREASURE collided resulting in both runners being checked.  In the back straight AM LONG LONG was tightened for room and hampered.  HOPEFUL BLUE and WHOOP BANG raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound TEARAWAY MISSILE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  HOPEFUL BLUE – Post Race – Gregory Weller

VET EXAMINATIONS: TEARAWAY MISSILE

 

3.

SULZANTI @ STUD MIADEN HEAT 3 331M

BROKEN PROTOCOL and WAY BEFORE YOU were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MONLOR KIM and OUTBACK STORM bumped, resulting in both runners being hampered. Leaving the back straight into the turn MONLOR KIM and BROKEN PROTOCOL were tightened for room and checked. TYCOON TERRY which was trailing was hampered and forced out wider on the track as a result. TYCOON TERRY raced wide in the back straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SEDONA SKY – Post Race – Christine Goodwin

4.

GARRARD’S HORSE & HOUND NOVICE 331M

ELLIE’S LAST was slow to begin.  HURRICANE HANSI became awkwardly.  Shortly after the start HURRICAN HANSI was tightened for room and lost ground.  Out of the back straight into the turn NOW THAT’S MAGIC was tightened for room and checked.  HURRICANE HANSI and CASSIOPEIA bumped on several occasions out of the back straight.  Through the turn into the front straight PRICEY HOT shifted in tightening the running of WILDASH WIZARD which was forced to check out across the heels of that runner.  ELLIE’S LAST raced wide in the front and back straights.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

5.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD NOVICE 331M

WHIRLY BLADE was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start HANNAH ALLEN was tightened for room and checked.  Leaving the back straight into the turn CHOPPER NORRIS was tightened for room, checked, shifted out and collided with HANNAH ALLEN which in turn shifted out and collided with WHIRLY BLADE resulting in both runners being checked.  ROYAL VILLAGE raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: MAC THE QUICK – Post Race – Julie King

 

6.

SKY RACING 5th GRADE 331M

ALOTA TRICKS was best to begin.  MARIO RACER began awkwardly.  Rounding the turn into the front straight FEARSOME MISS raced wide.  Through the turn into the front straight MAGIC JOAN and MARIO RACER collided resulting in both runners being checked.  MAGIC JOAN bumped the running rail as a result. MARIO RACER raced wide in the back straight.  WHAT A GUN and STELLA ROSE HI raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound MAGIC JOAN was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the near hind leg and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

7.

UBET – THE NEW TAB 5th GRADE 331M

ULTIMATE STAR was best to begin.  FLYING RAVEN, JACK OSCAR and BETTY’S GEM were all slow to begin.  Out of the back straight into the turn FLYING RAVEN was tightened for room and checked.  BETTY’S GEM raced wide in the back straight.  ULTIMATE STAR and JACK OSCAR raced wide in the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

8.

BRISGREYS.COM 5th GRADE 331M

LEADFOOT EXPRESS and THOMAS ROSE HI were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start ELL’S ALL CLASS and WIGGLE were tightened for room and lost ground.  THOMAS ROSE HI which was trailing was hampered as a result.  Leaving the back straight into the turn ELL’S ALL CLASS was tightened for room, checked, shifted in and collided with LEADFOOT EXPRESS resulting in that runner falling and taking no further competitive part in the event. LEADFOOT EXPRESS was severely checked from this incident. Through the turn into the front straight JOHNNY MELODY checked out across the heels of TATTOO.  JOHNNY MELODY raced wide in the back straight.  TATTOO and JOHNNY MELODY raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound ELL’S ALL CLASS was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound LEADFOOT EXPRESS was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off fore leg and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: ELL’S ALL CLASS

 

9.

SKY RACING 4th GRADE 395M

BOXING ROO GIRL was best to begin.  STORM ROSE HI was slow to begin.  Through the turn into the back straight COSMIC LILY was tightened for room and checked.  MISS MULLIGAN was hampered as a result.  In the back straight MISS MULLIGAN was tightened for room and checked.  Through the turn into the front straight IBRA CADABRA shifted in and marred the running of BOXING ROO GIRL.

 

Stewards advised trainer Mr. S Dart that the greyhound IBRA CADABRA would be charged under Rule 69 Marring, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 395m all tracks.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

10.

GLEN GALLON @ STUD 5th GRADE 395M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn TINIE TEMPAH and GUMTREE KID were both tightened for room and checked.  Out of the turn into the back straight KOKOMO BEACH bumped with PINK SCISSORS and was hampered.  Through the turn into the front straight BORN LEGACY checked across the heels of KOKOMO BEACH and raced wide.  On entering the front straight PINK SCISSORS shifted out and collided heavily with LUNA SEA resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  KOKOMO BEACH and PINK SCISSORS raced wide in the back straight.  BEETOWN TOMMY, PINK SCISSORS and BORN LEGACY raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound BORN LEGACY was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

11.

WINTER CUP HEATS THURSDAY NIGHT 5th GRADE 395M

WILDASH WILDBOY was best to begin.  Shortly after the start JACKI FLASHSTORM and CHADOR KAHN were both checked when tightened for room.  Shortly after CONVEX was tightened for room and hampered.  Leaving the back straight into the turn NO CALLARATAH was tightened for room and checked.  JACKI FLASHSTORM raced wide rounding the home turn into the straight.  Through the turn into the front straight CHEVY BLUE BOY and CHADOR KAHN collided, resulting in both runners being checked.

 

The greyhound NO CALLARATAH was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: NO CALLARATAH

 

12.

GARRARD’S HORSE & HOUND MASTERS 395M

Even start.  Shortly after the start SHAYLOR JAKE, SMASHNIAK CLASS and SMASH EM UP were all tightened for room and checked.  MOKO ROSE HI and WON MY HEART which were trailing were both checked as a result.  LIGHTSTORM LIL raced wide rounding the home turn and front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: SMASH EM UP – Pre Race – Jason Bloomfield

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 2 NOT A WORD, Failure to scratch, $100 (Glenda Dart)

RACE 4 HURRICANE HANSI, Non presentation of ID card $50 (Conrad Buhner)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 HOSTESS WATKINS, Injured in running, near hind webbing, 14 days

RACE 6 MAGIC JOAN, Injured in running, near hind leg, 7 days

RACE 8 LEADFOOT EXPRESS, Injured in running, off fore leg, 7 days

RACE 10 BORN LEGACY, Injured in running, off side pin, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 9 IBRA CADABRA, Marring, 1st offence, 28 days + satisfactory stewards’ trail 395m all tracks

 

A. KITCHING

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS