CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 24th FEBRUARY 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: P. WEST

Stewards:         L. MILES

Judge:              B. SOMMERVILLE

Lure Driver:       A. GOSPER

 

Starter:             L. MILES

 

Veterinarian:     DR. E MALONEY

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

VAL’S MAGIC, Reported injured, chest muscle

3.

 

4.

PATJACK LOMAR, Reported injured, off side front toe

5.

SHAKE YOUR BOOTY, Reported injured, off hind leg

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

Nil

 

 

 

TRIALS

Stewards Trial 1 410m

The greyhound ZIPPING BUBBA performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 410m in a time of 24.42 and is now cleared all tracks.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

 

1.

JOHN & ASHLYN LAROSSA MAIDEN 410M

MISS TURKEY was slowly away while DISPLOSION was best to begin.  In the 1st turn HEATHEN BRETT was tightened and lost ground.  DISPLOSION checked off heels in the back straight and lost ground as a result.

SWABS TAKEN:  SWEET ROXETTE – Post Race – Robert Lound

 

2.

MALCOLM WOOLDRIDGE & PETER KENNEDY 5th GRADE 410M

CHIEF JINX was slow to begin.  In the back straight YOU CAN DO checked off heels.  Approaching the top turn CHIEF JINX was hampered on heels.

SWABS TAKEN:  CHIEF BOLT – Post Race – Allan Metcalfe

 

This race meeting was abandoned at 7.50pm due to the track being unsafe for racing as a result of inclement weather.

 

 

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

 

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

Nil

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

 

P. WEST

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS