IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

TUESDAY 5TH MAY 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                   TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

M. HAIGH, M. BRAUNBERGER, R. KAMMHOLZ

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR. C WELCH

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 2                         CAP GUN                              Injured Ipswich 01/05/2015

Race 2             IMA COUTRY BOY             Won Ipswich 01/05/2015

Race 2             MUGGED ON TOUR           Reported injured, off side front toe

Race 3             BETTY’S GEM                      Reported injured, near side pin muscle

Race 4             TIGER ILSE                          FTP Ipswich 01/05/2015

Race 6             EAT MORE CAKE               Reported injured, near side shoulder

Race 7             GLASS                                   Reported ill, virus

Race 8             WALLY’S WAY                   Reported ill, virus

Race 10           ALEEAH JET                                    Reported injured, off side dew claw

 

Unless specified otherwise, all greyhounds scratched other than due to being ineligible, shall be suspended for 10 days commencing on the date of the meeting

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 2             FARMOR OFF TAP              Reported injured, off side back leg, 10 days,

documentation pending

Race 3             WESTMEAD LASS              Reported injured, off hind leg, 10 days

Race 8             MAYWYN ZILCH                Weight Variation, 33.3 – 34.6, 10 days + $50

(Robert Essex)

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Race 1             SWEET DELIGHT                Last start 23/12/2014, spelling

Race 1             SPRING QUAYS                  Last start 06/01/2015, not able to get start

Race 6             SNEAKY LITTLE ME          Last start 04/12/2014, mouth infection

Race 9                         SHANIA SIND                      Last start 30/09/2014, spell & seasonal

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             PROVIDENCE                      Post Race        Trainer:  Colin Byers

Race 2             ARABIAN MELODY           Post Race        Trainer:  Roan Enright

Race 3             THAT’S INSANE                  Post Race        Trainer:  Dean Turley

Race 4             BONNO BEACH                  Post Race        Trainer:  Steven Scott

Race 5             MAGIC KITCHEN               Post Race        Trainer:  Felicia Guymer

Race 6             MISS JACKPOT                    Post Race        Trainer:  Tom Tzouvelis

Race 7             CHEEKY FREYER               Post Race        Trainer:  Reg Hazelgrove

Race 8             PEARLS ANGEL                  Post Race        Trainer:  Felicia Guymer

Race 9             DIRTY DESSA                      Pre Race          Trainer:  George Kadniak

Race 9             FASHION ADVICE             Post Race        Trainer:  Diane Hannon

Race 10           SECRET STASH                   Pre Race          Trainer:  Diane Hannon

Race 10           SPECIAL GIRL                     Post Race        Trainer:  Tom Tzouvelis

 

VETERINARY EXAMINATIONS

 

The following greyhounds were sent to the veterinary surgeon upon completion of their event, but were not found to be suffering any injury.

 

Race 2             SHORTCUT CHARLIE

Race 3             BOLD AS BRASH

Race 4             SPRING CRYSTAL

Race 6             SNEAKY LITTLE ME

Race 6             INTENSIVE STORM

Race 6             USAIN BUZZA

Race 7             ALARM BELLS

Race 8             SNOWBALL BOB

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Nil

 

GENERAL

 

The greyhound BIG YELLOW TAXI performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 1 over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.91.

 

The greyhound SHOOP SHOOP SONG performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 1 over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.51.

 

Race 1 – Maiden 431m

MYSTERIOUS DREAM was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MAGIC ESCAPE was tightened for room between SWEET DELIGHT and SMILING FRIEDA causing this greyhound to lose ground.  Shortly after the start COST A QUID checked off the heels of BAD RILEY forcing COST A QUID to race wider on the track.

 

Race 2 – Maiden 431m

SHORTCUT CHARLIE was slow to begin.  Turning into the back straight ARABIAN MELODY and FULL BAMQUIN raced tight.  In the back straight CROSSER raced wide.  Throughout the home straight FULL BAMQUIN and CROSSER raced wide.

 

The greyhound SHORTCUT CHARLIE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 3 – Maiden Final 431m

SHAYLOR ROSE was slow to begin.  Turning into the back straight THAT’S INSANE and SMOOTH SHILOW bumped.  Entering the back straight STRAYA was tightened for room between RYLI’S RAMBO and PURELY PENNY causing STRAYA to lose ground.  STRAYA raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

The greyhound BOLD AS BRASH was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 4 – Novice 431m

This race was delayed 15 minutes due to an electrical fault.  The starting time for this race was amended to 5.10pm.  Starting times for following races were amended to Race 5 5.25pm, Race 6 5.42pm and the following races started at the correct times.

 

BONNO BEACH was best to begin.  Shortly after the start ONE WON’T HURT knuckled.  Also at that point SPRING CRYSTAL shifted in tightening WITHOUT DETOUR onto KAPALUA onto DOLLAR GIRL, causing DOLLAR GIRL to lose considerable ground.  Turning into the back straight KAPALUA tightened WITHOUT DETOUR.  Entering the top turn ONE WON’T HURT shifted out checking SPRING CRYSTAL.  Shortly after CHANGALANG then shifted out checking SPRING CRYSTAL again, causing this greyhound to fall.  Approaching the finishing line DOLLAR GIRL and CHANGALANG bumped heavily.

 

The greyhound SPRING CRYSTAL was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 5 – 5th Grade 431m

GOLD PLATED was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start JOIE ECLAT and SPRITELY LIL bumped.  A short distance later LOAD ME UP was then tightened between MAGIC KITCHEN and JOIE ECLAT forcing LOAD ME UP to lose considerable ground.  Turning into the back straight GOLD PLATED checked off the heels of MACIE’S DINGO causing GOLD PLATED to lose ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight DIANNE’S PEARL checked off the heels of ROXY ROCKET causing DIANNE’S PEARL to lose considerable ground.  Entering the front straight JOIE ECLAT and LOAD ME UP bumped heavily.  Approaching the finishing line SPRITELY LIL checked off the heels of JOIE ECLAT.  GOLD PLATED raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

Race 6 – 5th Grade 520m

SPRING BLITZ was slow to begin.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion WHIRLY WAY checked off the heels of SNEAKY LITTLE ME.  Entering the back straight INTENSIVE STORM raced onto the hindquarters of SNEAKY LITTLE ME resulting in SNEAKY LITTLE ME suffering severe interference causing further interference to USAIN BUZZA, resulting in all 3 greyhounds losing considerable ground.  Entering the home straight LITTLE TRISH was tightened for room between WHIRLY WAY and SPRING BLITZ.  SNEAKY LITTLE ME and MISS JACKPOT raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

The greyhound SNEAKY LITTLE ME was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound INTENSIVE STORM was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound USAIN BUZZA was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 7 – 4/5th Grade 520m

VICTORY PRINCE was marginally slow to begin.  SPRING FIRECHIEF was slow to begin.  SPRING CANDY and ALARM BELLS were both best to begin.  Shortly after the start CUTE TO BOOT was tightened between STAR SPEED and CHEEKY FREYER.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion ALARM BELLS shifted in making heavy contact with WITH A GEE, resulting in both greyhounds becoming extremely unbalanced almost falling.  Further to this incident resulting in SPRING FIRECHIEF, VICTORY PRINCE and CUTE TO BOOT all being checked.  VICTORY PRINCE and SPRING FIRECHIEF raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

The greyhound ALARM BELLS was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 8 – 3/4th Grade 431m

SUNNY JIM and VICKI ROSE HI were best to begin.  Turning into the back straight WINNING NOVA and SNOWBALL BOB made heavy contact.  Entering the back straight SUNNY JIM was tightened for room and lost ground between PEARLS ANGEL and VICKI ROSE HI which shifted in.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight SNOWBALL BOB checked off the heels of THUNDER OF SPEED, resulting in SNOWBALL BOB losing considerable ground, resulting to further interference to SUNNY JIM and VICKI ROSE HI who were following.  WINNING NOVA and SUNNY JIM raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

The greyhound SNOWBALL BOB was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 9 – 5th Grade 431m

FASHION ADVICE and ZULU PRINCESS were best to begin.  Shortly after the start DIRTY DESSA was tightened for room between BLUE SIZE and SHANIA SIND.  Turning into the back straight BLUE SIZE, DIRTY DESSA and SHANIA SIND all raced tight resulting in DIRTY DESSA losing some ground.  Entering the turn out of the back straight LITTLE SIZZLER checked off the heels of BLUE SIZE.  BLUE SIZE raced wide throughout the event.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 431m

HE’S A HUNTER was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start SECRET STASH and SPECIAL GIRL bumped.

 

 

M HAIGH

STEWARD IN CHARGE