ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

WEDNESDAY 19th AUGUST 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                       TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

G MEEK, G WUST

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

BRIDGET NEWMAN

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

BRIDGET NEWMAN

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 7             WILDASH REV                    Reported injured, near side front foot

Race 8             CRAY CRAY                        Reported injured, off side toe

 

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 9             LIVY’S BEACH                    Reported seasonal, 28 days

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Race 1             CHIEF RED CLOUD            33.7 - 31.9

Race 9             DEAR DAPHNEY                25.9 - 27.1

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             READY TO WIN                  Post Race        Trainer:  Thomas Lauga

Race 2             VELOCITY ECLIPSE          Post Race        Trainer:  William Boon

Race 3             OH THE SHAME                  Post Race        Trainer: Gary Weeding

Race 6             JUNIOR CHAVEZ                Post Race        Trainer:  Neville Jackson

Race 9             FARMOR ELECTRIC          Pre Race          Trainer: Wayne Scott

Race 10           LAKODA LOCHIE              Pre Race          Trainer: Kaye Taylor

 

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 9             FIVE FAT LADIES

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

 

Race 3             LAKODA MAGIC                Injured in running, lumber muscle, 14 days

Race 10           RODEO CLOWN                  Injured in running, near side shoulder, 21 days

 

GENERAL

 

 

Race 1 – Maiden 407m

Clean start.  Near the catching pen FARMOR EL DORADO shifted in and checked CHIEF RED CLOUD.  CHIEF RED CLOUD then shifted out and checked TIME FOR CHANGE.  In the back straight FRED MIGGINS checked off the heels of SHEZ ALL LEGAL and lost ground.  FARMOR EL DORADO raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 2 – Maiden 407m

LIL’ BLUE and RENA FERNANDO were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start HEZ ALL STYLE shifted out and checked IMA RIPPA. RENA FERNANDO raced wide from the 630m boxes.

 

Race 3 – Novice 407m

DIXIE FERNANDO was slow to begin.  In the back straight LAKODA MAGIC raced onto the back of RED GUN causing LAKODA MAGIC to fall.  BRAX FERNANDO raced wide throughout the race.

 

LAKODA MAGIC was vet checked and was found to have sustained a lumber muscle injury and was suspended for a period of 14 days.

 

Race 4 – 4/5th Grade 510m

Clean start.  Shortly after the start SALT LAKE CITY shifted out and crossed BOGART BLEND.  SWEET WILLOW shifted out and crossed VELOCITY BREEZE. SALT LAKE CITY raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 5 – 3/4th Grade 407m

Clean start.  FARMOR SUPPORT shifted in and checked VALENTINE RAY.  GUNSPEED raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 6 – 5th Grade Heat 1 407m

FARMOR SENORITA was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start DIVA MACARENA shifted out wide and checked DACKENBAH ROAD.  DIVA MACARENA and FARMOR SENORITA raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 7 – 5th Grade Heat 2 407m

ROCKY BINGO and OUTLAW CHARLIE were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start VELOCITY PEARL shifted in and checked MARINA’S PRINCE.  Near the catching pen PAR DE FIR shifted out and checked OUTLAW CHARLIE causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  BLACK MODEL raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 8 – 5th Grade Heat 3 407m

FARMOR POCO’S was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start FIVE FAT LADIES shifted out and caused interference to MARINA’S DOLL, STAR ROSA and FINE PERFORMER.  FIVE FAT LADIES shifted out twice in the home straight and checked FINE PERFORMER.

 

FIVE FAT LADIES was vet checked but no apparent injury was found.

 

Race 9 – 5th Grade Heat 4 407m

TRIGGER was slow to begin.  On the home turn SHAYLOR TAMMY and FARMOR ELECTRIC checked causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade Heat 5 407m

LAKODA LOCHIE was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start OVERDRIVE SPEED shifted out wide forcing FITZROY RISING wide on the track.  RODEO CLOWN began to lose ground in the back straight and finished the race tailed off. OVERDRIVE SPEED raced onto the back of FARMOR CONFUSION causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  FITZROY RISING raced wide throughout the race.

 

RODEO CLOWN was vet checked and was found to have sustained a near side shoulder injury and was suspended for a period of 21 days.

 

 

GARY MEEK

STEWARD IN CHARGE