IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

FRIDAY 22nd JUNE 2018

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: D. BROXHAM

Stewards:  R. JACKSON, J. PHILP

Judge:  T. BLACKA      

Lure Driver: R. GREENSILL       

 

Starter: L. POWELL      

 

Veterinarian:  R. GEISEL

 

Swab Attendant: A. CHALLEN

 

SCRATCHINGS

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

PAN YOKO, Reported injured, off side hip

FRANKA, Reported injured, near side hip

CLICK COWAN, Reported ill, scours

8.

ROAD TO FLAME, Reported injured, near side wrist

9.

LAGOON LUCKY, Reported injured, off side hip

10.

GALWAY BLUEBIRD, Reported injured, near side pin

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

TRIALS

STEWARDS’ TRIAL

The greyhound STOP THE IMAGE performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 431m, in a time

 of 25.85, and is now cleared to race all tracks.

The greyhound WERINA MAGIC performed a satisfactory stewards’ trail, over a distance of 431m, in a time of

 26.14 and is now cleared to race, all tracks.

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MAIDEN – 431M

 

RUSSIAN ROULETTE was best to begin, with EYE HATE CAKE, BONITA DE KAHN and SHEZ NIKITA all bumping.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, STORM POWER clipped heels, shifted out and checked EYE HATE CAKE, causing both greyhounds to race wide and lose ground.  Entering back straight, LADYLIKE GRACE got onto the hindquarters of SHEZ NIKITA causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the back straight, EYE HATE CAKE raced wide in the front and back straight. 

 

SWABS TAKEN:  MASTER TIDE

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

2.

SKY RACING NOVICE– 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, MASTER BULLET and ROSDUE GYPSY were tightened for racing room.  Entering the 1st turn, BACK PLAY, LADY CRIMSON, BONDI GIRL and ROSDUE SHAKA all raced tight, causing LADY CRIMSON to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, BACK PLAY clipped heels, shifted out and checked BONDI GIRL, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the front straight, BONDI GIRL, clipped the heels of ROSDUE GYSPY, causing both greyhounds to be hampered. 

 

SWABS TAKEN:  REAL JAZZ

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

3.

GREYHOUND_DATA.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 431M

 

WHINGING WILKO was best to begin, REGAL CYNDIE was marginally slow.  Shortly after the start, DATA BASE, LA BAMBA and MULGOWIE YOWIE raced tight, causing all greyhounds to be hampered.  Leaving the top turn, REGAL CYNDIE and SPRING BENNY collided, causing SPRING BENNY to lose ground.  SASSY OAKS was checked as a result and lost ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: SONNY GEORGE

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

4.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 431M

 

WE KNOW was best to begin, with VAQUERO marginally slow.  Approaching the 1st turn, FIRED UP AGAIN was tightened for racing room and was hampered.  In the 1st turn, HYPO SHOW, NEVER A DOUBT, GO RUBY GO raced tight, causing VAQUERO to be checked and all greyhounds to be hampered.  Rounding the turn into the back straight, FIRED UP AGAIN got onto the hindquarters of NEVER A DOUBT, causing FIRED UP AGAIN to lose ground.  In the front straight, WONDERLAND and VAQUERO raced wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: NEVER A DOUBT

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

5.

CITY COUNTRY FOOD SERVICE MIXED 3/4  – 431M

 

Even start.  In the 1st turn, WAYNE OUTWIDE, SPRING LOTTIE, SPRING COLLEEN and RICHMOND ROAD all collided, causing all greyhounds to lose ground at differing degrees.  Entering the back straight, RICHMOND ROAD and LUCKMAN collided, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Approaching the top turn, SPRING COLLEEN shifted in colliding with RICHMOND ROAD, causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Leaving the top turn, RICHMOND ROAD shifted in and checked LUCKMAN, causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the front straight, GUY FAWKES and GITCHA HUMMIN’ bumped, at the same time RICHMOND ROAD and LUCKMAN raced tight.

 

The greyhound GUY FAWKES underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: GITCHA HUMMIN’

VET EXAMINATIONS:  GUY FAWKES

 

6.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE  – 520M

 

Even start, with ALPHA ULYSSES marginally slow.  Approaching the 1st turn, LONG ROAD HOME hit the running rail and was hampered.  In the 1st turn, LONG ROAD HOME and GET SHORTY raced tight, causing both greyhounds to be hampered.  In the top turn, LONG ROAD HOME shifted out checking GET SHORTY causing both greyhounds to lose ground. 

 

The greyhound LONG ROAD HOME underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MAC ROAMIN’

VET EXAMINATIONS: LONG ROAD HOME

 

7.

TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS 5TH GRADE FINAL – 431M

 

BUNDY BUCKS and ONE DOLLAR were best to begin.  Rounding the 1st turn, DOUBLE OAK and REDNECK BANJO collided, causing REDNECK BANJO to shift out and lose ground.  Entering the back straight, ONE DOLLAR got onto the hindquarters of AVA SURPRISE, causing ONE DOLLAR to lose ground.  In the front straight, AVA SURPRISE raced wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: MAGOOLEY

VET EXAMINATIONS:  Nil

8.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM BEST 8 - 431M

 

Even start.  In the 1st turn, all greyhounds raced tight and lost ground at differing degrees.  In the top turn, CHULU CHULULU and SHORT SESSION bumped.  In the back straight, SPRING ELLIE raced wide.

 

SWABS TAKEN: PRATER’S RECRUIT

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

9.

BUTCHER CO 5TH GRADE HEAT  – 431M

 

Even start, with SPRING RUBY marginally slow.  Shortly after the start, SPRING RUBY was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the 1st turn, SNOWBALL CREED, NO LAYING BACK, OPPORTUNE KNOCKA and MISS AMELIA raced tight, causing OPPORTUNE KNOCKA and NO LAYING BACK to lose ground.  Approaching the top turn, VELOCITY RADINKA shifted in, checking SWEET KARMAR, causing SPRING RUBY to be checked and all greyhounds to lose ground. 

 

SWABS TAKEN: SNOWBALL CREED

VET EXAMINATIONS: Nil

 

10.

WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 – 431M

 

Even start.  Shortly after the start, HOLLY KNOCKS was tightened for racing room and lost ground.  In the 1st turn, VENOM STRIKES, HOLLY KNOCKS, SPORTFAN, HAD BETTER DAZE collided, causing all greyhounds to be hampered, and HAD BETTER DAZE to lose ground.  Entering the back straight, VENOM STRIKES commenced to give ground in open running.  Entering the turn into the front straight, HOLLY KNOCKS and SPORTFAN collided, causing HOLLY KNOCKS to lose ground.

 

The greyhound VENOM STRIKES underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

 

SWABS TAKEN: LEISURE SEEKER

VET EXAMINATIONS: VENOM STRIKES .

 

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

RACE 4 GO RUBY GO, Rule 33 No ID Papers, $50 (Mick Menicanin)

 

INJURIES:

RACE 10 VENOM STRIKES, Injured in running, off hind back muscle, 28 days.

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

 

 

D. BROXHAM

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS