IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

SATURDAY 1st AUGUST 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                       TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

K. ADAMS, E. LITTLE

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR. A WILLIAMS

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 2             SWEET DELIGHT                Scratched Casino 31/07/2015

Race 3             BERNIE CHEE                     Trainer ill, documentation pending

Race 4             SUPER LUIGI                       Reported ill, virus

Race 7             SLAYER RETURN               Trainer ill, documentation pending

Race 7             FASHION ADVICE             Reported injured, off fore toe

Race 9             BEC’S SECRET                     Reported ill, virus

Race 10           RUSTY’S IMAGE                 Reported injured, near side hip support

 

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 3             MOONSTONE MAGIC        Weight Variation, 28.1 – 26.8, 10 days + $50

                                                                        (Christopher Gear)

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             STOLE MY HEART              Post Race        Trainer:  Desmond Gilroy

Race 3             MAYWYN’S COPY             Post Race        Trainer:  Robert Essex

Race 5             SWAP YA                              Post Race        Trainer:  Tony Apap

Race 6             MACNIVEK                          Post Race        Trainer:  Kevin Ellis

Race 7             OUTSIDE PASS                    Post Race        Trainer:  Tony Apap

 

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 3             ENDLESS SHADOW

Race 4             ARK UP

Race 7             ANGRY ALICE

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 2             QUALITY BOND                 Injured in running, off side hock, 6 weeks

 

GENERAL

 

The greyhound MASTER HAYMAKER performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 31.53 and is now cleared to nominate all tracks after 14 August 2015.

 

Race 1 – Maiden 520m

STOLE MY HEART and MAGIC SPARKLE were best to begin.  REMO DANCER and RED RUNNER were slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight RATATAT contacted the heels of MAGIC SPARKLE causing both greyhounds to be severely checked.  RAPID ROSE and VELOCITY HILDA were checked as a result of this incident.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight REMO DANCER clipped the heels of RED RUNNER when it was shifting wider and was momentarily hampered.  REMO DANCER raced wide in the front straight.

 

Race 2 – Maiden Final 520m

RICH ‘N’ WILD and GORILLA EYES were best to begin.  COVERT AFFAIR was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight ROCKING RONNY clipped the heels of QUALITY BOND causing it to become unbalanced, and as a result COVERT AFFAIR and DRAGON DUK were both checked.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight GORILLA EYES clipped the heels of RICH ‘N’ WILD and became unbalanced.  Shortly afterwards RICH ‘N’ WILD and TILLY NO TAIL came together.  In the back straight QUALITY BOND eased abruptly and took no further part in the event.

 

The greyhound QUALITY BOND was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side hock and was stood down for a period of 6 weeks.

 

Race 3 – Novice 520m

MY EYES ONLY was best to begin.  SPECIAL VISION was slow out.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight NOW FEAR THIS and ENDLESS SHADOW came together.  As a consequence ENDLESS SHADOW shifted out and bumped ELITE SOX.  ENDLESS SHADOW and SPECIAL VISION bumped leading into the back straight and again on the turn out of the back straight, causing both greyhounds to become unbalanced.

 

The greyhound ENDLESS SHADOW was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 4 – 4/5th Grade 431m

Even start with MISS HALLIUS and ARK UP both begin slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the back straight FENRIR, GET INVOLVED and FEARLESS DUK all raced tight. Shortly after NOTORIOUS LADY and GET INVOLVED collided resulting in NOTORIOUS LADY being checked.  Entering the back straight ARK UP contacted the heels of FEARLESS DUK and was checked.  In the back straight FEARLESS DUK contacted GET INVOLVED and as a result FEARLESS DUK lost ground and checked ARK UP, causing ARK UP to lose considerable ground.

 

The greyhound ARK UP was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 5 – RQ Young Guns Heat 1 520m

TOBIAS RUMBLE and SWAP YA were best to begin.  SUNNYSIDE JAY and MAGIC KITCHEN were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start ANTI DENTITE and CRANKSHAFT were tightened between ROCKY BE GOOD and SWAP YA, with both greyhounds losing ground.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight ROCKY BE GOOD contacted the heels of DOWN THEY CAME causing it to be checked and both greyhounds lost considerable ground.

 

Race 6 – RQ Young Guns Heat 2 520m

Even start.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight PEARLS ANGEL and ULTRA BLUE came together, resulting in ULTRA BLUE being checked.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SHOW BOUND clipped the heels of YALINGA, causing YALINGA to be checked and raced wide.  Approaching the turn into the back straight PEARLS ANGEL clipped the heels of YALINGA causing both greyhounds to be checked.

 

Race 7 – RQ Young Guns Heat 3 520m

JANE’S JEZABEL and MAGIC MAIDEN were best to begin.  ANGRY ALICE was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight ANGRY ALICE contacted the running rail and shifted out.

 

The greyhound ANGRY ALICE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 8 – 5th Grade Final 520m

ALAR BELLS was best to begin.  Shortly after the start SPRING BLITZ and FYRE GAL came together.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight SILKY OAK and BERRY IN LOVE came together, which resulted in BERRY IN LOVE shifting out and making contact with SPRING FIRECHIEF, causing that greyhound to be checked.

 

Race 9 – 4/5th Grade 520m

Even start.  SCORPION QUEEN was slow to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight DEEP DESPAIR and PASSIVE PROTEST came together causing DEEP DESPAIR to be checked.  Shortly afterwards COLLIDER GIRL and NOT LIKE TOMMY bumped resulting in NOT LIKE TOMMY being checked.  DEEP DESPAIR was hampered as a result of this incident.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 431m

Even start.  Shortly after the boxes opened NEAT ALRIGHT shifted out and contacted CRACKERS.  Approaching the turn into the back straight CRACKERS contacted ELUSIVE FUSION causing that greyhound to be hampered.  In the back straight HABANA FLEX and ROCKET’S MAGIC collided, causing both greyhounds to be checked.  ELUSIVE FUSION raced wide in the back straight.  PRATER’S PROBLEM and ELUSIVE FUSION raced wide in the front straight.

 

 

K ADAMS

STEWARD IN CHARGE