IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

TUESDAY 23rd JUNE 2015

 

WEATHER: CLOUDY                                                                                               TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

K. ADAMS, M. HAIGH

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR. C WELCH

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 1             FOXY JOKER                    Injured Ipswich 19/06/2015

Race 2             GALWAY REAL DEAL   Won Ipswich 19/06/2015

Race 2             GALWAY SUPERSTAR   Reported injured, off side hip

Race 3             TOUCH OF CAJUN          Injured Capalaba 20/06/2015

Race 4             VALENTINO JACK          Reported injured, off side hind leg

Race 5             TASER SHOCK                 Reported injured, off side fibula

Race 5             SPRING ESTELLE            Injured Ipswich 20/06/2015

Race 6             SHEEP SHAPE                  Reported injured, off side pin

Race 7             OVER HERE                      Reported injured, off side hind toe

Race 7             NO PRISONERS                Reported injured, near side pin

Race 7             LONESOME DUK             Injured Ipswich 19/06/2015

Race 8             RAZEN TOAST                  Reported injured, near side hock

Race 8             SPRING BLITZ                  Reported ill, kennel cough

Race 9             PACIFIC HARBOUR        Reported injured, near side hind toe

Race 9             BELLA NARCISSUS        Reported ill, kennel cough

Race 10           CADILLAC LASS             Reported ill, scours

 

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

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             WOODY’S RETURN            Post Race        Trainer:  Wade Liddell

Race 2             AMY’S ELITE                       Post Race        Trainer:  Amy O’Reilly

Race 5             IRISIZE                                  Post Race        Trainer:  Peter Ruetschi

Race 6             SUPER LUIGI                       Post Race        Trainer:  Gary Moore

Race 8             WAIKARIE WARRIOR       Post Race        Trainer:  Brian Baker

 

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 1             PRECIOUS ETHEL

Race 1             EAT LESS CAKE

Race 10           ROXY ROCKET

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 10           LINNY MORRIS                  Injured in running, near side pin, 10 days

 

GENERAL

 

The greyhound SPRING ENTRY performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.04.

 

The greyhound DRAGON DUK performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 3 over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.96

 

The greyhound SHEZE MINI SIZE performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 1 over the distance of 431m in a time of 26.08.

 

Race 1 – Maiden Heat 1 431m

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the back straight PRECIOUS ETHEL clipped the heels of WOODY’S RETURN and shifted out causing HAVIN’ A BROWZ to be checked which in turn checked EAT LESS CAKE, causing that greyhound to become unbalanced and lost considerable ground.  Shortly afterwards YOU THERE JOAN was tightened by HAVIN’ A BROWZ which checked PRECIOUS ETHEL causing that greyhound to become unbalanced and lose considerable ground.  MAGIC CAKE was inconvenienced as a result of this incident.  YOU THERE JOAN raced wide rounding the home turn and in the front straight.

 

The greyhound PRECIOUS ETHEL was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound EAT LESS CAKE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 2 – Maiden Heat 2 431m

AMY’S ELITE was best to begin.  NAT MAN was slowly away.  Shortly after the start GALWAY LIGHTNING was tightened for racing room between MUGGED ON TOUR and ROCKING RONNY, and as a result GALWAY LIGHTNING and ROCKING RONNY were both checked losing considerable ground.  Entering the back straight JOKE’S ON ME checked off the heels of NAT MAN causing it to lose some ground.  Rounding the home turn BROWZA BOB shifted out and hampered JOKE’S ON ME.

 

Race 3 – Novice 431m

HELLO JOAN was slow to begin.  HE SAID YES and GALWAY GALE came together shortly after the start.  Approaching the turn into the back straight QUEEN OF SHOW was tightened between SPLIT IT and CASSIOPEIA and lost considerable ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight CASSIOPEIA was checked when SPLIT IT commenced to give ground.

 

Race 4 – Novice 431m

OCTOBER SPRING was best to begin.  TEMNICK was slow to begin.  RYLI’S DREAMER checked off the heels of CULPER SPY approaching the turn into the back straight, which in turn checked TEMNICK causing that greyhound to be hampered.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight TEMNICK was hampered when GALWAY SUNSET crossed.  TARA MARRIE shifted out rounding the home turn which inconvenienced OCTOBER SPRING.

 

Race 5 – Maiden Final 431m

IRISIZE was best to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight VICKI MORRIS checked off the heels of FARMOR OFF TAP causing VICKI MORRIS to shift out abruptly and contact EAT SOME CAKE which in turn contacted STIRLING BLUE with all greyhounds losing considerable ground.  It was noted CARTEL QUEEN was hampered as a result of this incident.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight EAT SOME CAKE checked off the heels of CARTEL QUEEN causing it to lose some ground.

 

Race 6 – 5th Grade 431m

ROYAL ALBERT was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight SURF HONOUR TEAR shifted in and tightened DOLLY BLOO onto BONNIE’S DREAM causing both greyhounds to be checked.  Rounding the turn into the back straight HABANA FLEX shifted in tightening CANDY CRUSH causing that greyhound to be checked.  It was noted that ROYAL ALBERT was inconvenienced in this incident.  In the back straight ROYAL ALBERT checked off the heels of DOLLY BLOO losing some ground.  Leaving the turn out of the back straight BONNIE’S DREAM was tightened when racing between SURF HONOUR TEAR and HABANA FLEX and lost momentum.

 

Race 7 – 4/5th Grade 431m

Even start.  Approaching the turn into the back straight IPSWICH MELODY was tightened for racing room between BIG DAC and ELLIE’S VOLUNTAS and as a result MAGIC KITCHEN was checked shifting out bumping MELODY SERENADE, causing that greyhound to become unbalanced and lose some ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight BIG DAC checked off the heels of FENRIR when this greyhound crossed.

 

Race 8 – 5th Grade Final 520m

SPRING FIRECHIEF and SUNNYSIDE JAY were both slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight PEARLS ANGEL clipped the heels of MACNIVEK causing it to become unbalanced and shifted out, which resulted in SPECIAL GIRL, SPRING FIRECHIEF and SHANIA SIND to all be checked.  Leaving the back straight BEAR FOR BREAKY shifted in and tightened MACNIVEK causing that greyhound to be hampered.  Leaving the back straight SPRING FIRECHIEF shifted in and hampered SHANIA SIND.

 

Race 9 – 4/5th Grade 520m

Even start.  THUNDER OF SPEED contacted the heels of MINI OREO leaving the front straight on the 1st occasion losing considerable ground.  KNIGHTS TEMPLAR was checked as a result of this incident.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 431m

BONNO BEACH was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight LINNY MORRIS shifted out and NEVER THE TRUTH shifted in, which tightened the racing room of SALLY SPARKLES, ROXY ROCKET and ARABIAN MELODY, resulting in ROXY ROCKET falling heavily and taking no further competitive part in the race.  LINNY MORRIS gave ground in the back straight and finished a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.

 

The greyhound ROXY ROCKET was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound LINNY MORRIS was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the near side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

 

K ADAMS

STEWARD IN CHARGE