BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

WEDNESDAY 14^th JUNE 2017

Weather conditions: RAIN

Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards: K. ADAMS, A. SPENCE

Judge: M. JOHNSON

Lure Driver: J. BAUER

Starter: C. FERGUSON

Veterinary Surgeon: DR. R. GEISEL

Swab Attendant: R. FEDRICK

SCRATCHINGS
1.	MISS THICKSHAKE, Reported injured, off hind toe
2.	HOT AN CHIPS, Won Brisbane 11/06/2017
3.	KULU CHANCE, Reported injured, groin DO THAT PHEOBEE, Flooded in, no penalty
4.	FI FI RUMBLE, Reported ill, virus
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6.	PRECIOUS SAL, Reported injured, off side front foot BLOZA, Scratched Ipswich 11/06/2017
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8.	AZARIAH, Flooded in, no penalty
9.	SNOW GIRL, Reported injured, off side hip TINY TIARA, Reported injured, off side hamstring
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12.	CUPPA TEA KIWI, Reported injured, off side hip support

LATE SCRATCHINGS
1	Nil

REWEIGHS
5	REGAL TRAV, 30.7 – 32.0

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
1	Nil

TRIALS

Nil

RACE REPORTS

1.	GLASSHOUSE GREYHOUND SPORTING CLUB MAIDEN 395M HESA REBEL and KULU TUPPENCE began awkwardly. Shortly after the start TIARA GLOW and KULU TUPPENCE collided. Leaving the 1^st turn MAY ROAD improved onto the heels of LOUIE THE FLYER and both greyhounds were checked. COSMIC CRACKLE checked off heels in the top turn and proceeded to race wide. In the top turn MAY ROAD and LOUIE THE FLYER collided forcing LOUIE THE FLYER onto the running of GOLD DRIFT and both greyhounds became unbalanced.
	SWABS TAKEN: HESA REBEL – Post-race – Peter Cauchi
2.	UBET – DOWNLOAD THE APP MAIDEN 395M SUCCATASH, ANY WHICH WAY and VALKYRIE BLUE were best to begin. In the 1^st turn BLUE LEMONDADE, DRUID PRINCE, REGAL LEN and SUCCATASH collided causing DRUID PRINCE, REGAL LEN and SUCCATASH to lose ground. Leaving the 1^st turn GOLD DREAMER was tightened. Entering the back straight EMBER FLARE was tightened and lost ground. In the back straight REGAL LEN was checked and lost ground. Approaching the top turn EMBER FLARE and SUCCATASH collided and were unbalanced.
	SWABS TAKEN: BLUE LEMONADE – Post-race – Serena Lawrence

3.	GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDNE FINAL 395M ALBURY WAY was best to begin while GUNLEE GIRL and FLYING COMET were slow. Leaving the 1^st turn GUNLEE GIRL, SWIPE RIGHT, GLORIA’S CHOICE, POSSESSION and FLYING COMET came together and were all inconvenienced. Entering the home straight FLYING COMET checked off heels.
	SWABS TAKEN: GAS UP ISA – Post-race – Kerry Hoggan
4.	THIRTY TALKS @ STUD NOVICE 395M The start of this race was delayed as stewards held for an interstate event. MINI VANS was marginally slow to begin. Leaving the 1^st turn LOBCHA shifted out hampering REGAL CYNDIE. Entering the top turn MR. BLUE COMICS checked off heels and shifted out colliding with REGAL CYNDIE causing both greyhounds to become severely unbalanced and lose ground. The greyhound KAGO underwent a post-race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered an injury to the off side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 7 days.
	SWABS TAKEN: LOBCHA – Post-race – Darren Russell
5.	TWITTER@ BRISGREYS NOVICE 395M Even start. In the 1^st turn general tightening resulted in interference to all runners excluding JUST FROSTY and SUPERBANK. Approaching the top turn SLICK GAMBLER was tightened and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: SUPERBANK – Post-race – Serena Lawrence
6.	CLINT’S CARAVAN WAREHOUND 5^th GRADE FINAL 395M TAJO and VIKING BUDDY were marginally slow to begin. Leaving the 1^st turn TAJO, SULTAN OF RUM, MASTER CORSAIR, VIKING BUDDY and RATTLESNAKE CAFE were all hampered and VIKING BUDDY lost ground. Entering the back straight SULTAN OF RUM checked off heels. Entering the top turn MASTER CORSAIR, VIKING BUDDY and RATTLESNAKE CAFE all collided and became severely unbalanced. SULTAN OF RUM that was following was hampered as a result. The greyhound RATTLESNAKE CAFE underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. When questioned on the greyhound’s below market expectation performance, trainer Mr. T. Medcalf explained that he believed the box draw and wet track did not work in the greyhound’s favour. As a result, he was not overly confident in the greyhound’s chances in this event. Steward’s noted Mr. Medcalf’s comments.
	SWABS TAKEN: STUEY – Post-race – Alex Green VET EXAMINATIONS: RATTLESNAKE CAFE

7.	SKY RACING 4^th GRADE 395M RED STEEL was slow to begin. In the 1^st turn HARA’S HOOK, DAY TIME FRIEND, CAPTAIN’S KNOCK and CORY’S DIAMOND were all tightened. In the back straight RED STEEL checked off heels and lost ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: SOLO DANCER – Post-race – Robert Eddie
8.	BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY BEST 8 395M TWO PARTS FREAK, PEBBLE BAY and BOGIE LILLY were slow to begin. Leaving the 1^st turn SHYAN YAHOO and LONESOME DUK collided. BOGIE LILY that was racing to the outside was hampered. Entering the back straight SHYAN YAHOO was tightened and lost ground. In the back straight TWO PARTS FREAK checked off heels. Entering the top turn SHYAN YAHOO was tightened. In the top turn TWO PARTS FREAK checked off heels and was unbalanced. Shortly after, TWO PARTS FREAK and BOGIE LILY collided. The greyhound SHYAN YAHOO underwent a post-race veterinary examination, was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind toe, and was stood down for a period of 7 days.
	SWABS TAKEN: BARRA FUN – Post-race – Clifford Houston
9.	BRISGREYS.COM 5^th GRADE 520M THURSDAY WISH and STUBBORN STATE were best to begin while IT’S ABOUT TIME, JOHYNNY THE FOX and HIM THE MASTER were slow. In the front straight SHAYLOR ANDRE was tightened and lost ground. JOHNNY THE FOX that was following was hampered. In the 1^st turn JOHNNY THE FOX and IT’S ABOUT TIME collided. In the top turn HIM THE MASTER and THURSDAY WISH collided causing THURSDAY WISH to lose ground and BANY ROSE that was following to be hampered. SHAYLOR ANDRE and BANY ROSE collided entering the home straight. Trainer of BANY ROSE Mr. R. Gaunt was reprimanded for failing to have his greyhound prepared in a timely manner for this event. The start of this event was delayed as a result.
	SWABS TAKEN: BANY ROSE – Post-race – Robert Gaunt, STUBBORN STATE – Post-race – Lester Kleinhans
10.	UBET – THE NEW TAB 5^th GRADE 395M MAX BE DONNA was slow to begin. In the first turn MEMPHIS, PREMIER FRED, MR. DEXTER, REGAL HOPE and CUTE GAMBLER were all tightened. MR. DEXTER, REGAL HOPE and CUTE GAMBLER lost ground as a result. Approaching the top turn MEMPHIS was tightened and lost ground. The greyhound CUTE GAMBLER underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: REGAL BILL – Post-race – William Elson VET EXAMINATIONS: CUTE GAMBLER

11.	FB.COM/BRISGREYS.COM 5^th GRADE 520M LUCKY WISH and DOLLAR AND CENT were slow to begin. In the 1^st turn general tightening resulted in interference to all runners excluding KULU PYSCHO. In the back straight DOLLAR AND CENT and PERIDOT raced tight and bumped. Entering the top turn PERIDOT was hampered as DOLLAR AND CENT shifted out. The greyhound PERIDOT underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found. Trainer of PERIDOT Mr. A. Green advised stewards that the greyhound would be spelling for at least two weeks.
	SWABS TAKEN: RAQUEL’S MAGIC – Post-race – William Elson VET EXAMINATIONS: PERIDOT
12.	ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5^th GRADE 395M WHERE’S CODY was slow to begin. In the 1^st turn general tightening resulted in interference to all runners excluding DUSTY ROCKS and INVAR STAR with all greyhounds checked to varying degrees and WHERE’S CODY and PEANUT losing significant ground. Entering the back straight TRAV’S GIFT was tight and lost ground. Entering the top turn WHERE’S CODY checked off heels and lost ground. In the home straight STORMAGEDDON checked off heels and became severely unbalanced. The greyhound STORMAGEDDON underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.
	SWABS TAKEN: DUSTY ROCKS – Post-race – Lester Kleinhans VET EXAMINATIONS: STORMAGEDDON

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

INJURIES:

RACE 4 KAGO, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 7 days

RACE 8 SHYAN YAHOO, Injured in running, off hind toe, 7 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS