BUNDABERG GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

SATURDAY 7th MAY 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: J. DOSS

Stewards: S. KEARNEY           

Judge: Z. READ

Lure Driver: P. CARTER

 

Starter:             T. RAINES

 

Veterinarian: A. THOMAS

 

Swab Attendant: A. THOMAS

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

KIALLA, Reported injured, near side hind toe

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

NIL

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

NEWS MAIL MAIDEN 460M

First out was COMFORT THE BULL, slow away was MOET GIRL, missing it by up to 8 lengths was HAY YOU GIRL. MOET GIRL checked off the back of PARIS LIGHTS down the back straight.  MUTTON, COMFORT THE BULL, and MOET GIRL all raced wide at the home corner.

 

The trainer of HAY YOU GIRL was spoken to by the stewards and the greyhounds beginning will be monitored next start.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

 

2.

WIN TV NOVICE 460M

An even start, SAND BAR BABY and BRAX FERNANDO raced tight after the jump. GAGAN GIRL and BELLA SPRITE raced tight at the first corner.  LA CHASE RAPID checked off the back of LA MYRA RAPIDE just after the first corner.  BRAX FERNANDO checked off the back BELLA SPRITE just afterwards and appeared to injure itself as a result.  LOWANNA raced wide past the catching pen and also at the home corner and down the home straight.

 

BRAX FERNANDO was vetted and found to have an off side gracilis injury and stood down for a period of 14 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LA MURA RAPIDE – Post Race - Michael James

VET EXAMINATIONS: BRAX FERNANDO

 

3.

THE CHOP SHOP NOVICE 460M

Last away was STIRLING BLUE.  The field was tight at the first corner.  VASELIUS raced wide from the back straight onwards.  GLENS PRINCESS raced wide at the home corner and down the home straight.

 

VASELIUS was vetted and found to have no injury.

SWABS TAKEN: ORANGE THUNDER – Pre Race - Christopher Gear

VETINARY INSPECTIONS: VASELIUS

4.

 

OUTBACK PET MEATS 5th GRADE 460M

An even start.  The field was tight approaching the first corner.  THURRUNGO and AYE SIMPLE MYTH were tightened for room at the first corner.  BOGIE RAIDER and THURRUNGO raced tight past the catching pen.  OH THE SHAME raced wide past the catching pen and BOGIE RAIDER and THURRUNGO raced tight. AURITIAN MAYHEM and THURRUNGO come together just before the back corner. ARDIAC KING went wide at the home corner and appeared to be slowing.

 

SWABS TAKEN: ON THE SHAME – Post Race - Gary Weeding

 

5.

SHARP BUSINESS EQUIPMENT 5th GRADE 460M

First away was ABELE and remained there for the remainder of the race.  EDENS CHANT slightly stumbled out of the boxes, WILBY FREE was last away.  LEADFOOT JODY checked off the back of GO HOADY as they raced past the catching pen.  WALLOON WIZARD raced wide down the back straight.  IZZYOTIC checked off the back of LEADFOOT JODY approaching the home corner. WALLOON WIZARD raced wide through the home corner and down the home straight.

 

WILBY FREE was vetted and found to be suffering from off side gracillis muscle injury and also the Psoas Muscle and was given 21 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: WILBY FREE – Pre Race - Paul Burgess

VET EXAMINATIONS: WILBY FREE

 

6.

CRAFT PARTY HIRE & EVENTS 5th GRADE 460M

TOKATEE KAHN was last away. WILBY SWEET, GUNS N ROSIE and BOGIE NIGHTS raced tight at the first corner with BOGIE NIGHTS getting checked sideways momentarily. UNS N ROSIE raced wide down the back straight.  WILBY SWEET checked off the back of GUNS N ROSIE at the back corner. WILBY SWEET raced wide down the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: BOO BOLT – Post Race - Ronald Brook

 

7.

BROTHER SPORTS CLUB 4th GRADE 460M

First out was MALLOURY QUEEN. ALL ABOUT HOPE and CHAMPS raced tight at the first corner.  MADE TO DANCE raced wide down the back straight.  ALL ABOUT HOPE went wide at the home corner and down the home straight. KOUKLA MOO also raced wide down the home straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

8.

BUNDY BRAKES 4th GRADE 460M

Last out was RAMBO ROCK.  BLUE PRINCE and AIR CANNON raced tight after the jump.  RAMBO ROCK, BLUE PRINCE and AIR CANNON were tight at the first corner, with all three greyhounds coming together and RAMBO ROCK checked to the rear.  The field was well spread out by the back straight.  RAMBO ROCK went slightly wide into the home corner.

 

AIR CANNON was vetted and found to be suffering post trauma recovery and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: AIR CANNON

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 2 BRAX FERNANDO, Injured in running, off side gracillis, 14 days

RACE 5 WILBY FREE, Injured in running, off side gracillis muscle, 21 days

RACE 8 AIR CANNON, Injured in running, post trauma recovery, 10 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

JOHN DOSS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS