CAIRNS GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 1st JUNE 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Stewards: L. MYLES                            

Judge: R. BALLARD

Lure Driver: B. LAVIS               

 

Starter: D. HAWKINS    

 

Veterinarian: E. MALONEY       

 

Swab Attendant: MRS MARGARET BRAUNBERGER     

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

FREDDY RAWSON, Injured Cairns 25/5/18

5.

 

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

TRIALS

 

The greyhound KARMA’S COMING performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 410m, in a time

of 24.61, and is now cleared to race.

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

R & D RACING MIXED M/5 – 410M

POPPA’S PICK was best to begin.  In the 1st turn, JUST KISS IT was tightened for racing room and was hampered. Rounding the turn into the front straight, HARA’S HUMMER and KY KENNETH collided, causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Entering the front straight, JUST KISS IT and POPPA’S PICK collided, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

The greyhound POPPA’S PICK underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to both hind legs and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: HARA’S HUMMER

VET EXAMINATIONS: POPPA’S PICK

 

2.

CHASE MAGAZINE MIXED 3/4 – 410M

Even start.  In the 1st turn, SPRING POLLY and BELLA MARLO raced tight. In the back straight, JACOBY RAIDER raced wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: SHARHELIAN STA

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

3.

ZAMMARTO’S PLUMBING MOSSMAN MIXED 2/3 – 410M

Even start, with NOT A WORD marginally slow.  In the 1st turn, TRACEY’S HERO and TOP TELLER collided, causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  Rounding the turn out of the back straight, TRACEY’S HERO and LIBBY’S HERO collided.  NOT A WORD was checked resulting in LIBBY’S HERO and NOT A WORD to lose ground.  Approaching the finish line, LIBBY’S HERO and NOT A WORD bumped.

SWABS TAKEN:  HANNAH JAY JAY

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

4.

5TH GRADE FINAL – 410M

Even start, with KARMA’S TIME and NO NOT ME marginally slow. In the 1st turn, RHONDA’S DOUGIE, KARMA’S TIME and NO NOT ME collided, causing all greyhounds to be hampered. In back straight, HARA’S STORM was tightened for racing room and lost ground. 

SWABS TAKEN: RHONDA’S YOGI

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

 

5.

BAIRDS RACING 5TH GRADE – 544M

Even start.  After the start, PHANTOM HENRY, JACK ADDI, RIMBA SAMBIA and BANJO AN’ HENRY all raced tight, causing JACK ADDI and RIMBA SAMBIA to be hampered.  In the front straight, on the 1st occasion, RIMBA SAMBIA shifted in colliding with JACK ADDI, causing JACK ADDI to hit the running rail and lose ground.  In back straight, RIMBA SAMBIA clipped heels and was hampered. Entering the front straight, GROOVY SWEET and WORTHY MOMENT bumped, at the same time RIMBA SAMBIA and BANJO AN’ HENRY bumped.

 

SWABS TAKEN: BURNER BANT

VET EXAMINATIONS:

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 1 POPPA’S PICK, Injured in running, both hind legs, 10 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

GENERAL:

 

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS