ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

 

WEDNESDAY 26th OCTOBER 2016

 

Weather conditions:      FINE

Track conditions:           GOOD

 

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: G. Meek

Stewards: G Wust

Judge: L Gull

Lure Driver: G Moore

 

Starter: J Challen

 

Veterinarian: Antonio Perez-Olea

 

Swab Attendant: Antonio Perez-Olea

 

SCRATCHINGS

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LATE SCRATCHINGS

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REWEIGHS

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Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

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Nil

 

TRIALS

Nil

 

RACE REPORTS

 

1.

DINKY DI WEB DESIGN MAIDEN 407M

URANA LAURIE and MYSTERIOU ROSE were both slow into stride.  Entering the back straight URANA LAURIE ran into the back of MOLLY DEAR.  Leaving the back straight URANA LAURIE ran into the back of MANY PUPPIAO.  NILE HARKS raced wide for the second half of the race.

SWABS TAKEN:  GAS ALL MIGHTY - Post Race - Lindsay McCarthy

 

2.

NEWSXPRESS RICHARDSON ROAD NOVICE 407M

BRIAN BENZ was slow into stride.  Leaving the boxes FANTASTIC LIAM bumped with GOLDEN PLANET.  Shortly after GOLDEN PLANET shifted out sharply and bumped with COOLAWIN MAGIC and PRINCESS SCAR resulting in all three greyhounds checking and losing ground. THAT’S SUPER raced wide throughout.

 

SWABS TAKEN: FANTASTIC LIAM - Post Race - Neville Jackson

 

3.

THE BUTCHER ON MAIN 5th GRADE 407M

LITTLE MAKRIL was slow into stride.  BUENA VISTA and YOU MAYBE RIGHT bumped in the back straight.  BUENA VISTA commenced to lose ground in the back straight until the finish.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

VET EXAMINATIONS: BUENA VISTA

4.

KALKA PALMS HOTEL MOTEL 5th GRADE 407M

HARRY HARKS and HURRICANE HANSI bumped on leaving the boxes.  In the back straight MAKING WAVES shifted in across ARE JAY DUREE resulting in ARE JAY DUREE checking and losing ground.  Approaching the home turn ARE JAY DUREE ran up onto the back of HURRICANE HANSI.  VELOCITY ECLIPSE raced wide throughout.

 

SWABS TAKEN: OLIVER BENZ - Post Race - Garry Bevan

VET EXAMINATIONS: ARE JAY DUREE

 

5.

UBET 4/5th GRADE 510M

LITTLE SHORT and SUDOKU DOLL were both slow into stride.  Going around the turn out of the straight TOKYO SWIFT and SUDOKU DOLL bumped heavily resulting in both greyhounds checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

6.

WENDY MULRY TRAVEL 4/5th GRADE 407M

FIVE FAT LADIES was slow into stride.  Shortly after the start NOT TODAY MATE shifted out and bumped heavily with SAVANNAH’S GIRL resulting in both greyhounds checking and losing ground.

SWABS TAKEN: FANCY PADDY - Post Race - Garry Bevan

 

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THE UNIFORM CENTRE 3/4th GRADE 407M

SNEAKY BUTCHER was extremely slow into stride.  ZANE HARKS lost ground shortly after the start.  Leaving the back straight SCREEN SIREN ran into the back of SNEAKY BUTCHER.  VELOCITY ELLE shifted out and continuously bumped MR NORD around the home turn and all along the home straight.

 

SWABS TAKEN:  BLACK AS TAR - Pre Race - Christine Pollard

VET EXAMINATIONS:  BLACK AS TAR, VELOCITY ELLE

8.

PATLAW SECURITIES BEST 8 407M

GUNSPEED was slow into stride.  TWELVE PLUS TWO and IN THE BAZZA bumped shortly after the start.

SWABS TAKEN: Nil

 

9.

DIPLOCK’S COLLISION REPAIR CENTRE 5th GRADE 407M

FANCY PADDY, TARAWI MAX and MACK MONEY were all slow into stride.  RAPITIS raced wide throughout.

SWABS TAKEN: FANCY BENZ - Pre Race - Garry Bevan

RACE DAY SUMMARY

FINES:

Nil

 

INJURIES:

RACE 3 BUENA VISTA, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 14 days

RACE 4 ARE JAY DUREE, Injured in running, off hind, 10 days.

RACE 7 VELOCITY ELLE, Injured in running, off side shoulder, 10 days

 

ENDORSEMENTS:

 

Nil

GARY MEEK

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS