TOWNSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.
STEWARDS REPORT
TUESDAY 20th OCTOBER
2015
WEATHER: FINE TRACK:
GOOD
K.M. BRAUNBERGER, D. GREEN
VETERINARY
SURGEON
DR D. VIERO
SAMPLE
COLLECTION OFFICER
J. PORTCH
SCRATCHINGS
Race 1 IN THE DOCK Reported injured, off whip muscle
Race 2 GRAND ENTRANCE Reported
seasonal, 28 days
Race 3 MAYWIN OODLES Reported injured, near wrist
Race 8 DIVVY UP Reported injured,
off hind foot
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
Race 3 VELOCITY ANNE Reported injured, off hind leg, 10 days
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
Nil
Nil
Race 1 MID WESTERN GIRL Post Race Trainer: Jon Forster
Race 3 CAPTAIN LONESTAR Post Race Trainer: Robert Lound
Race 5 COAL CHEETA Post Race Trainer: Robynne Black
Race 6 LISTEN Post Race Trainer: Jay Schafer
Race 7 MINGELA COSMO Post Race Trainer: Robert Reid
Race 8 COSMIC FREEZE Post Race Trainer: Graham Thomson
Race 2 KICKA TIN Fractured near fore leg
Race 5 LITTLE TRISH Fractured near fore toe
Race 5 PLAY RITE Fractured off hock
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 IMA WANTED
Race 2 PA TING
Race 2 ASA TOP AGENT
Race 3 FEAR ANDY
Race 2 KICKA TIN Injured in running, near fore leg, humanely euthanised
Race 5 LITTLE TRISH Injured in running, near fore toe, 28 days
Race 5 PLAY RITE Injured in running, off side hock, humanely euthanised
VELOCITY HEZZA was the best to begin. ZOEY’S FRIEND was slow to begin. COMMANCHE and IMA WANTED bumped shortly after the start resulting in both greyhounds losing some ground.
KNOCKIN’ BLUE checked off the heels of RHONDA’S DYNO on the turn out of the back straight resulting in KNOCKIN’ BLUE losing ground back on to IMA WANTED who checked off who checked off KNOCKIN’ BLUE and fell.
IMA WANTED was inspected by the veterinarian after the race who reported no abnormalities.
WORLD’S GREATEST checked off KICKA TIN on the turn out of the back straight resulting in KICKA TIN falling causing interference to WILDASH DIDDY, MAGIC CHAOS, CONRAD and ASA TOP AGENT.
KICKA TIN was inspected by the veterinarian after the race who reported a fractured near fore leg.
PA TING lost ground sharply entering the home straight. A veterinary inspected of the greyhound revealed no abnormalities. Trainer, R. Lound, was informed that the performance of the greyhound was bordering on unacceptable and a warning was issued.
Race 3 – 5th
Grade 380m
VELOCITY ANNE was scratched at 18.00 on veterinary advice. Even start with COBBIN marginally slow to begin. OUR MADAM checked off COBBIN and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. FEAR ANDY checked off the heels of ELLIE’S VOLUNTAS after turning out of the back straight resulting in FEAR ANDY becoming unbalanced and losing considerable ground. FEAR ANDY was inspected by the veterinarian after the race who reported no abnormalities.
Race 4 – 3/4th
Grade 380m
ON DECK was the best to begin. COOL SPRITE and MISS GRAND THEFT bumped on the turn into the front straight. PURE BEKIM raced wide into and down the home straight.
Race 5 – NQ Cup Heat 1 498m
COOL CHEETA was the best to begin. ZIPPING CARLTON and ELUSIVE DIVA bumped on the turn into the back straight. PLAY RITE lost ground sharply on the turn into the back straight and took no further part in the race. A veterinary inspection of the greyhound revealed a fractured off hock. BLUE HOUDINI checked off LITTLE TRISH and lost ground entering the back straight. COOL CHEETA raced wide in the home straight.
LITTLE TRISH tailed off to finish a distant last. A veterinary inspection of the greyhound revealed a fractured near fore toe.
Race 6 – NQ Cup Heat 2 498m
PATJACK LOMAR was the best to begin. SNEAKIN’ ROUND was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn into the back straight. POST BOX and RAILROAD ROCKET bumped after turning out of the back straight.
Race 7 – NQ Cup Heat 3 498m
Even start with ASA EXTREME slow to begin. PRIVATE TALK shifted in from a wide position approaching the turn into the back straight tightening MR. HOPPINS in on to LIBERTY LEGS and GUNSPEED resulting in the entire field suffering interference with PRIVATE TALK losing considerable ground.
Race 8 – Best 8 380m
Even start. General tightening occurred on the turn out of the back straight resulting in BENEDICT GEOFF, BOOTYDO and EUNICE LILLIAN being checked and all losing considerable ground. BENEDICK GEOFF and BOOTYDO bumped on several occasions on the turn into the front straight. GUNNADOO DELTA raced wide in the home straight.
Race 9 – 5th Grade 380m
Even start. GUNNADOO RACER checked off SNAKE PROOF and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to BALZAREEN.
Race 10 – 5th Grade 380m
ZAYRAH and TREADSTONE CAIN were slow to begin. No racing incidents.
K.M. BRAUNBERGER
STEWARD IN CHARGE