IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

TUESDAY 29th AUGUST 2017

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K. ADAMS

Stewards:         P. WEST, S. KEARNEY, B. CONNELL

Judge:              T. BLACKA

Lure Driver:       N. POWELL

 

Starter:             D. MEIRER

 

Veterinarian:     DR. C WELCH

 

Swab Attendant: J. CROMPTON

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

SLICE OF CAKE, FTP Ipswich 24/08/2017

DESERT CHILD, Won Ipswich 26/08/2017

2.

CRUZ RAMIREZ, Reported ill, scours

3.

SIN CITY KITTY, Injured Ipswich 26/08/2017

4.

 

5.

PIPELINE PIP, Injured Ipswich 24/08/2017

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

ON THE WALL, Deceased Ipswich 26/08/2017

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

1

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

1

DESERT BARINA, 27.8 – 28.9

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

1

ROI LEAR KAHN, Last start 12/05/2017, change of kennels

2

INOUNO, Last start 23/05/2017, injury

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 1 431M

Even start with the exception of MR. RALPH which was slow to begin.  Entering the back straight BLAZIN’ CRUSHER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight FARMOR IN TIME was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BONDI GIRL and MR. RALPH which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

 

 

 

 

 

SWABS TAKEN:  SHORT SESSION – Post Race – Reg Hazelgrove

 

2.

SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 2 431M

Even start with the exception of INOUNO which was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start MADRE shifted out and collided with VIKING WHITE which in turn shifted out and collided with SNOWBALL CREED resulting in both SNOWBALL CREED and VIKING WHITE to be checked and lose ground.  Shortly after EBONNIE and ALPHA PHOEBE collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight ALPHA PHOEBE and MADRE collided resulting in MADRE to be severely checked and lose considerable ground.  ALPHA PHOEBE was severely checked and fell taking no further part in the race.  EBONNIE and INOUNO which were trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  INOUNO raced wide rounding the home turn.

                                                                                                                                  

The greyhound ALPHA PHOEBE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound MADRE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN:  FARMOR PERHAPS – Post Race – Steven Scott

VET EXAMINATIONS: ALPHA PHOEBE, MADRE

 

3.

ALPHA 390 FINANCE MAIDEN FINAL 413M

Even start.  Shortly after the start BLAZING and SNOWBALL OTTO were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after METRO MANILA and BARNEY’S BOUNTY collided resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight SNOWBALL OTTO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight SNOWBALL OTTO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

SWABS TAKEN: FARMOR AT LAST – Post Race – Steven Scott

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE 431M

Even start with the exception of TEFLON FLYER which was marginally slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn ENZO JAZZ, TOKEN TOFF and STAR RISE were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the back straight GAS UP ISA eased, turned its head inwards towards the direction of WILDASH PEBBLES.  WILDASH PEBBLES was checked as a result of this incident.

 

The greyhound GAS UP ISA underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Mr. M Edwards that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69 (A) Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, 28 days plus a satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks.

 

The greyhound LAZZA MANAZZA underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: LAZZA MANAZZA – Post Race – Stephen Neary

VET EXAMINATIONS: GAS UP ISA, LAZZA MANAZZA

 

5.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS 5th GRADE 431M

SPRING HOUDINI and DU HAST were best to begin.  SPRING BEK and PRINCESS IVY was slow to begin.  Through the 1st turn LIL MISS PINKY and VELOCITY CLOVER collided resulting in VELOCITY CLOVER to be checked and lose ground.  At the same time SPRINK BEK and PRINCESS IVY collided resulting in PRINCESS IVY to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the back straight PRINCESS IVY shifted in and made contact with the running rail and lost ground.  LIL MISS PINKY raced wide rounding the turn into the home straight and again in the front straight.

 

The greyhound PRINCESS IVY underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: SPRING HOUDINI – Post Race – Colin Byers

VET EXAMINATIONS:  PRINCESS IVY

 

6.

O’REILLY PET FOOD 5th GRADE HEAT 1 520M

The start of this race was delayed approximately 5 minutes due to a malfunction with the lure.

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start HARBOUR DRIVE and ROSDUE GOANNA collided resulting in ROSDUE GOANNA to be checked and lose ground.  Leaving the front straight THUNDER OF FIRE and HARBOUR DRIVE were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  JUST MY SIZE which was trialling was checked as a consequence and raced wide.  ROSDUE GOANNA which was racing to the outside of JUST MY SIZE was checked resulting in both ROSDUE GOANNA and JUST MY SIZE losing considerable ground.

 

The greyhound JUST MY SIZE underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: SALUDOS – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

 

7.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE HEAT 2 520M

Even start with the exception of YANCY BALE which was marginally slow to begin.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight MAYWYN PROMISES and ZABDON LAMBO collided.  Rounding the turn into the back straight MAYWYN PROMISES was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight OLD MOON MADNESS commenced to give ground.  SIRIUS STAR which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

 

The greyhound OLD MOON MADNESS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the near fore leg and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN:  COMANECI – Post Race – Tom Tzouvelis

8.

C2C CONSTRUCTIONS BEST 8 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn DODGY DANCER, SPRING RECALL, SPRING LAUREN and KAMILAROI DUK were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  DODGY DANCER raced wide in the back straight.

 

The greyhound CHULU CHULULU underwent a post race veterinarian examination and was found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

SWABS TAKEN: LITTLE ACH CEE – Post Race – Colin Byers

 

9.

GREG STERNBERG VET SURGEON 4/5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Shortly after the start FARAHMAC and LIGHTNING WHITE collided.  Through the 1st turn SPRING SHELLEY was tightened for racing room, shifted out and collided with MAYWYN NOISE resulting in that greyhound to be checked and lose ground.  BONKNOCKA BEANS and ASTIN’S WARRIOR which were racing to the outside of MAYWYNS NOISE were both checked as a result of this incident and lost ground.  Entering the back straight SPRING SHELLEY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

The greyhound BONKNOCKA BEANS underwent a post race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

SWABS TAKEN: SOCIAL – Post Race – Colin Byers

VET EXAMINATIONS: BONKNOCKA BEANS

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5th GRADE 431M

Even start.  Through the 1st turn SCAR’S BROTHER was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  NINA ROSE HI which was trailling was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Entering the back straight MR. BELLISSIMO was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight SHAYLOR CLEDUS was tightened for racing room and momentarily hampered.

SWABS TAKEN: SHAYLOR CLEDUS – Pre Race – Malcolm Cuneo, MAYWYN’S YING – Post Race – Robert Essex

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 6 JUST MY SIZE, Injured in running, near side wrist, 7 days

RACE 7 OLD MOON MADNES, Injured in running, near fore leg, 7 days

RACE 8 CHULU CHULUU, Injured in running, off side wrist, 7 dasys

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

RACE 4 GAS UP ISA, Failing to Pursue, 1st offence, satisfactory stewards’ trial 431m all tracks

 

 

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS