TOWNWSVILLE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB TUESDAY 31st OCTOBER 2017

Weather conditions: OVERCAST Track conditions: GOOD

OFFICIALS

Chairman of Stewards: K.M. BRAUNBERGER Stewards: D. GREEN

Judge: M. HILL

Lure Driver: J. BOUFFLER

Starter: W. FRANKLIN

Veterinarian: D. VIERO

Swab Attendant: B. COX, M.J. BRAUNBERGER

SCRATCHINGS
1.	ALL LIQUORED UP, Won Cairns 27/10/2017
2.	WICKED ASSASSIN, Reported injured, off side front toe
3.	GAGAN NANCY, Reported ill, throat infection
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6.	DESINTI TORPEDO, Reported ill, dehydration
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8.	BIG BOY BATINA, Reported injured, chest muscle
9.	BLUEFIRE CHALICE, Reported ill, throat infection
10.	ATOMIC OPIE, Scratched Cairns 27/10/2017

LATE SCRATCHINGS
	Nil

REWEIGHS
1	SLEEPY MITCH, 27.8 - 29.8

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
1	SLEEPY MITCH, Last start 06/07/2017, change of trainer

Nil

TRIALS RACE REPORTS

1.	ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN 380M MIRA’S DJAY and FABULOUS MIA were the best to begin. ISA FAB UP was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. WANT MORE and GOOD THING BLOCK bumped after turning out of the back straight resulting in WANT MORE losing ground.
	SWABS TAKEN: CHEEKY KAYA – Pre Race - Jay Schafer, WANT MORE – Pre Race - Jay Schafer, SLEEPY MITCH – Post Race - Darryl Miles VET EXAMINATIONS: ISA FAB UP

2.	JUST PERFECT KITCHENS NOVICE 380M SILVER MOUSE was the best to begin. GOOD PEOPLE and MR. CANNA were slow to begin. WICKED EARNER was tightened for racing room and checked off GOLDEN PHOEBE losing ground prior to turning out of the back straight. GOOD PEOPLE was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight. WICKED EARNER raced wide into the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: MR. CANNA – Post Race - Robert Lound

3.	TGBOTA 5th GRADE 380M Even start with GOLDENPAW FLYER marginally slow to begin and BROTHER ROB slow to begin. HARBOUR REIGN was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: TRAVELLIN’ MAN – Pre Race - Robert Thomson, BROTHER ROB – Post Race - Glen Olsen

4.

OLSEN FAMILY 5th GRADE 380M TEMNICK was the best to begin. SLIPPERY COIN was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. GO PRANCER GO checked off BURNER BANT and lost ground in the back straight. MISS LARDIE DA improved on to the heels of STREAKS OF GOLD and lost ground back on to GO PRANCER GO prior to turning out of the back straight. BEAMING BOUNCER checked off BURNER BANT and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to SLIPPERY COIN.

SWABS TAKEN: TEMNICK – Post Race - Rhonda Essery

5.	S & E ESSERY 4th GRADE 380M Even start with NOT A WORD and BRINDI CHOPPER slow to begin. SIR REGINALD was tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight resulting in interference to NOT A WORD who fell causing interference to PALEFACE SCOTCH.
	SWABS TAKEN: SIR REGINALD – Pre Race - Hayden Dodd, INNOCENT MAN – Post Race - Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: NOT A WORD

6.	RQ YOUNG GUNS HEAT 1 380M Even start with BANJO AN’ HENRY and DYNA PIETRO slow to begin. SLATER’S PICK checked off ARTS and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: SMOKEY WISHES – Post Race - Rhonda Essery

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RQ YOUNG GUNS HEAT 2 380M ROAD MONSTER and TOES were the best to begin. ILLY BALE was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start. RHONDA’S DOUGIE was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight. RHONDA’S DOUGIE improved on to the heels of ILLY BALE on the turn out of the back straight resulting in both greyhounds losing ground. ROAD MONSTER checked across the heels of TOES on the turn out of the back straight resulting in ROAD MONSTER becoming unbalanced, shifting out bumping BOWENVALE who lost considerable ground as a result. ROAD MONSTER raced wide into and down the front straight.

SWABS TAKEN: TOES – Post Race - Glen Olsen VET EXAMINATIONS: ROAD MONSTER

8.	MAGIC CARPET CLEANING BEST 8 380M GAGAN ELL was the best to begin. CABARET TONIGHT was tightened for racing room and lost ground approaching the turn out of the back straight. GOLD TOTAL raced wide into the front straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: GOLD TOTAL – Pre Race - John Barrow, BACK STREET BOY– Post Race - Harold Hovi

VET EXAMINATIONS: GAGAN ELL

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K BAKER & B MILNE 4/5th GRADE 380M AMY’S ELITE was the best to begin. OLD MATERIAL was slow to begin. DILSTON BRAE checked off the heels of SMOOTH FLAME in the back straight resulting in SMOOTH FLAME almost falling and losing considerable ground. FERAL CHERAL checked off AMY’S ELITE and lost ground in the back straight. FERAL CHERAL and OLD MATERIAL bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in FERAL CHERAL losing ground. SUPERFORMANCE shifted out entering the front straight resulting in some inconvenience to AMY’S ELITE. ASA ABBANDANDO raced wide in the home straight.

SWABS TAKEN: DILSTON BRAE – Pre Race - George Tsakissiris, ASA ABBANDANDO – Post Race - Clarence Wilcox

10.	S SCHUBERT 4/5th GRADE 498M Even start with HUCKABEE marginally slow to begin. WHATTA PASS and KORCHECK were tightened for racing room and lost ground entering the back straight. KORCHECK checked off WHATTA PASS and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.
	SWABS TAKEN: SLOW DANCER – Post Race - Glen Olsen

FINES:

Nil

RACE DAY SUMMARY

INJURIES:

RACE 1 ISA FAB UP, Injured in running, near hind leg, 28 days RACE 5 NOT A WORD, Injured in running, near hind leg, no penalty RACE 7 ROAD MONSTER, Injured in running, off hind leg, 10 days

ENDORSEMENTS:

Nil

M. BRAUNBERGER CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS