IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 28th JUNE 2016

 

Weather conditions:       FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         A. KITCHING, A. SPENCE

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:                         G. WELLER

 

Veterinarian:      DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: Nil

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

HOSTESS WATKING, Grading error, no penalty

DANCING DOLLARS, Won Ipswich 24/06/2016

2.

HIRED GOON, Reported injured, off side hind foot

3.

SPRING SHELLEY, Trainer ill, no penalty

4.

SOARING HAWKE, Reported injured, near side hind pad

5.

 

6.

SMASH EM DOLLARS, Reported ill, scours

7.

FABULOUS TRAV, Reported injured, off side shoulder

8.

GEORGE GALLON, Reported injured, off side wrist

ARABIAN MELODY, Reported injured, near side wrist

SPEAR IT, Trainer ill, no penalty

9.

 

10.

JUNIOR ROSE HI, Injured Ipswich 24/06/2016

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

7

BRALYN BAUPLE, Weight Variation, 32.8 – 31.6, 10 days + $50 (Rod Herr)

8

FABULUOS HOPE, Reported injured, off side hip support, 28 days

 

REWEIGHS

1

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

7

GO TO CONDONG, Last start 12/03/2016, injury

9

ROMANA PRINCESS, Last start 12/03/2016, spelling

10

MAGIC KITCHEN, Last start 23/02/2016, spelling

 

TRIALS

6 Month Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound CHLOE’S IMAGE performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 26.25.

 

Stewards Trial 1 – 431m

The greyhound VELOCITY ALLY performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 25.86.

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

Even start with the exception of ZABDON SENSATION which was very slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn MADAM INDI and HAPPY GLEN were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after SACRED SHIELD was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BET YOU WILL raced wide in the back straight.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight THUNDER OF FIRE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  SACRED SHIELD which was trailling was checked as a consequence.

SWABS TAKEN:  FAST DANCER – Post Race – Keith Boan

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

NOIRE CHERIE and RAGNAR LOTHBROK were best to begin.  MICRO MADNESS and ELLIE’S BOY were slow out and collided shortly after the start.  Through the 1st turn MISS PEREGIAN improved onto the heels of RAGNAR LOTHBROK resulting in both greyhounds being checked.  Entering the back straight VEE BEE DOOLEY and RAGNAR LOTHBROK collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the back straight ELLIE’S BOY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  MIS PEREGIAN which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence.  Rounding the turn into the front straight RAGNAR LOTHBROK improved onto the heels of ELLIE’S BOY shifted out and made contact with MISS PEREGIAN resulting in both greyhounds to be checked.

SWABS TAKEN:  ZABDON CHEVY – Post Race – Barry Kitchener

 

3.

ROSEWOOD & DISTRICT COMMUNITY BANK MAIDEN FINAL 431M

Even start with the exception of WITHCOTT ACE which was slow to begin.  Approaching the 1st turn KILCARNEY MIST was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn FARMOR FOR SHORE and ON THE WALL collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  KILCARNEY MIST which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight WITHCOTT ACE checked across the heels of ON THE WALL and lost ground as a consequence.  Entering the back straight NOVA PARTY and DOUBLE DESTINY were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

4.

ALPHA FINANCIAL SERVICES NOVICE 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start MINSTREL MAN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn SUPERFLUOUS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight CHASING RAINBOWS shifted out and made contact with STRIKE OIL resulting in CHASING RAINBOWS being severely checked and fall taking no further competitive part in the race.

 

The greyhound CHASING RAINBOWS underwent a post race Veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: ZABDON NUGGET – Post Race – Barry Kitchener

VET EXAMINATIONS: CHASING RAINBOWS

 

5.

GATTON TYRE SERVICE 4/5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

ALPHA PLUTO was best to begin.  Shortly after the start BACK TO BUSINESS and ALPHA ACHILLES collided resulting in both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the front straight on the 1st occasion BILLY ROSE HI shifted out,  BACK TO BUSINESS which was racing to its outside was checked as a consequence.  Leaving the front straight MAKE THE MOST and GIFTED ANGEL collided resulting in GIFTED ANGEL shifting out and come into contact with BILLY ROSE HI which in turn shifted out and made contact with BACK TO BUSINESS with all greyhounds being checked to varying degrees.  ALPHA ACHILLES which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  Leaving the back straight ALPHA ACHILLES improved onto the heels of BACK TO BUSINESS and was momentarily hampered.

 

The greyhound BACK TO BUSINESS underwent a post race Veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: ALPHA PLUTO – Post Race – Jim Heddles

VET EXAMINATIONS:  BACK TO BUSINESS

 

6.

GOLDEN VIEW GREYHOUND COMPLEX 4/5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

Even start with the exception of TOVENAAR which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start BIG TRIGGER was tightened for racing room, severely checked and lost considerable ground.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

7.

GJ WALSH & CO 5th GRADE FINAL 431M

HEZ SO FAST and ALPHA MIMOS were best to begin.  Shortly after the start CHEEKY CHEECH and DODGY DANCER were tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Through the 1st turn BLACKWOOD BURST was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight GO TO CONDONG commenced to give ground.  FAR FROM FEAR which was trailing was checked as a consequence.  In the front straight CHEEKY CHEECH and FAR FROM FEAR collided resulting in CHEEKY CHEECH being checked and lose ground.

 

The greyhound GO TO CONDONG underwent a post race Veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 6 weeks.

SWABS TAKEN:  Nil

8.

GENTABLUE PET FOOD 4/5th GRADE FINAL 520M

SOCCER BALL was best to begin.  Leaving the back straight TRAV’S MAGIC was momentarily tightened for racing room and hampered as a consequence.  Leaving the front straight FASHION ADVICE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

9.

ROSEWOOD & DISTRICT COMMUNITY BANK 5th GRADE 431M

ASTIN’S WARRIOR, CINDY CEE and ZABDON VUITTON were best to begin.  Shortly after the start KIKEM SPRINGER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the 1st turn HASSIE’S HASSLE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  KIKEM SPRINGER which was racing to its inside was checked as a consequence.  Approaching the turn into the back straight CINDY CEE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BANG ON TARGET which was racing to its inside was checked as a consequence.  Entering the back straight WITTCOTT FLYER improved onto the heels of ZABDON VUITTON and was checked as a consequence.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Approaching the 1st turn MAGIC KITCHEN was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight GUN DANCER and TWISTED collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight JAZZ ME UP and GUN DANCER collided resulting in GUN DANCER being momentarily hampered.  In the front straight GUN DANCER and TWISTED collided.

SWABS TAKEN: ZINZAN BROOKE – Pre Race – Wayne Thomson, WALLOON SMARTIE – Post Race – Julius Perrett

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 7 BRALYN BAUPLE, Weight Variation, 32.8 – 31.6, 10 days + $50 (Rod Herr)

RACE 10 JUNIOR ROSE HI, Failure to scratch, $100 (Trevor Thompson)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 7 GO TO CONDONG, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 6 weeks

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

K ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS