ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

WEDNESDAY 2nd DECEMBER 2015

 

WEATHER  OVERCAST - Races 1 – 6, 9 – 10, SHOWERS – Races 7 - 8           TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

G MEEK, J CHALLEN

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR ANTONIO PEREZ-OLEA

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

AMANDA CHALLEN

 

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 3             BRAX FERNANDO             Reported injured, off hind toe

Race 5             PAPER SHOT                        Reported ill, virus

Race 10           CHUCK A BOMB                 Reported injured, off wrist

 

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

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Race 9             KING’S SON                         Last start 17/ 07/2015, new trainer

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             DEB’S PENNY                      Pre Race          Trainer:  Dallas Beckett

Race 2             VELOCITY CHRIS              Pre Race          Trainer:  William Boon

Race 2             TRUE VIKING                      Post Race        Trainer:  Darren Taylor

Race 4             EL GALO GIRL                    Post Race        Trainer:  Len Shaxson

Race 5             WILDASH WILDBOY         Post Race        Trainer:  Jannine Miggins

Race 6             VELOCITY ANNE               Post Race        Trainer:  William Boon

Race 7             SUMMAH’S KNIGHT          Pre Race          Trainer:  Mark Lutter

Race 7             MISS O’NEIL                                    Post Race        Trainer:  Les Wisener

Race 8             DREAM GIRL GABBY       Post Race        Trainer:  Darren Taylor

Race 9             NICKO FERNANDO                       Pre Race          Trainer:  Albert Harker

Race 9             SPRING SMIRK                   Post Race        Trainer:  Peter Payne

 

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 1             DEB’S PENNY

Race 1             HE’Z ALL STYLE

Race 10           READY TO WIN

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 3             FAUCET ON SKIP               Injured in running, off hind toe, 10 days

Race 5             HANIFY’S REVENGE         Injured in running, face, 14 days

Race 5             VELOCITY ECLIPSE          Injured in running, off hind, 14 days

Race 5             LIVY’S BEACH                    Injured in running, off fore, 10 days

Race 8             DEAR DAPHNEY                Injured in running, near fore leg, 10 days

Race 9             FARMOR DAYS                   Injured in running, off hind muscle, 10 days

 

GENERAL

 

 

Race 1 – Maiden 407m

BEETOWN OSCAR was slow to begin.  Near the catching pen FARMOR GREENIES shifted in and checked PENNY HARKS.  DEB’S PENNY shifted out and forced PENNY HARKS to shift out wide and check HEZ ALL STYLE causing HEZ ALL STYLE to lose ground.  Near the 630m boxes BEETOWN OSCAR shifted in and checked with DEB’S PENNY.  TWELVE PLUS TWO and BEETOWN OSCAR both raced wide throughout the race.  On the home turn HEZ ALL STYLE shifted out and crossed AIR RAIDER causing AIR RAIDER to check and lose ground.

 

DEB’S PENNY was vet checked and no apparent injury was found.

 

HE’Z ALL STYLE was vet checked and no apparent injury was found.

 

Race 2 – Maiden Final 407m

Shortly after the start TRUE VIKING shifted in and crossed LAKODA VIPER, IZZYTONIC and PERCY’S THRONE causing these three greyhounds to lose ground.  Near the catching pen VELOCITY SHAZZ shifted in and crossed VELOCITY CHRIS and CONRAD causing VELOCITY SHAZZ to lose ground.  LAKODA VIPER raced wide from the catching pen.

 

Race 3 – Novice 407m

FARMOR ANTIQUE and DIXIE FERNANDO were slow to begin.  Shortly after the start HEXENBEAST shifted in and crossed WYND HIM UP.  WYND HIM UP then shifted out sharply and checked heavily with FAUCET ON SKIP causing FAUCET ON SKIP to check and fall.  FARMOR ANTIQUE checked off the back off AKUMA TREBLE in the back straight and lost ground.  FARMOR ANTIQUE and AKUMA TREBLE bumped on the home turn.

FAUCET ON SKIP was vet checked and was found to have sustained a laceration to the hind toe and was suspended for a period of 10 days.

 

Race 4 – Masters 407m

SUPERCELL and REFUND were both slow to begin.  Leaving the catching pen AL GALO GIRL shifted in and crossed REDNECK BOYD causing REDNECK BOYD to lose ground.  Near the 630m boxes REFUND checked off the heels of JUNIOR CHAVEZ and lost ground.  JUNIOR CHAVEZ raced wide throughout the race.

 

Race 5 –5th Grade 407m

CRAY CRAY and LIVY’S BEACH were slow to begin.  Near the catching pen FINE PERFORMER shifted in and crossed VELOCITY ECLIPSE.  Leaving the catching pen FINE PERFORMER shifted in and CRAY CRAY has shifted out causing HANIFY’S REVENGE to fall.

 

HANIFY’S REVENGE was vet checked and was found to have sustained a laceration to the face and was suspended for a period of 14 days.

 

VELOCITY ECLIPSE was vet checked and was found to have sustained an off hind muscle injury and was suspended for a period of 14 days.

 

LIVY’S BEACH was vet checked and was found to have sustained an injury to the off fore leg muscle.

 

Race 6 –4th Grade 407m

SLASHIN’ PETE and FLOW BLACK were slow to begin.  Near the catching pen BUSBY shifted in and checked with FLOW BLACK causing FLOW BLACK to check and lose ground.  Leaving the catching pen CUT OUT PASS shifted out and checked SLASHIN PETE. ETHICAL STANDARD and SLASHIN’ PETE have bumped on the home turn.

 

Race 7 –Best 8 497m

KELLER BEACH was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start DYNAMITE SPEED shifted in and checked HARRY BAILEY causing HARRY BAILEY to lose ground.  SURE YOU CAN raced wide from the 630m boxes.

 

Race 8 – Open 510m

MIGHTY AWESOME was slow to begin.  STARS ALIGN, DEAR DAPHNEY and TROPICAL SANDS all raced wide throughout the race.

 

DEAR DAPHNEY was vet checked and was found to have sustained a laceration to the near fore leg and was suspended for a period of 10 days.

 

Race 9 – 5th Grade 407m

NICKO FERNANDO was slow to begin.  Near the catching pen KING’S SON shifted in and checked FARMOR DAYS causing it to dip and lose ground.  FARMOR POCO’S raced wide throughout the race.

 

FARMOR DAYS was vet checked and was found to have sustained an injury to the off hind muscle and was suspended for a period of 10 days.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 407m

Clean start.  Approaching the catching pen MARINA’S PRINCE shifted out and checked with BOGART BLEND and READY TO WIN.  In the back straight READY TO WIN shifted out and checked heavily with VALENTINE RAY and lost ground.  FARMOR SENORTIA raced wide throughout the race.

 

READY TO WIN was vet checked and no apparent injury was found.

 

 

GARY MEEK

STEWARD IN CHARGE