IPSWICH

 

Saturday, 20th October, 2018

 

Conditions

Weather:           Fine

Track:               Good

 

Officials

Stewards:         K. Adams (c), E. Little, A. Bourke

Veterinarian:      A. Williams

Swab Official:   R. Fedrick

Judge:              T. Blacka

Lure Driver:       N. Powell

Starter:             L. Crowell

 

Race Reports

 

Race 1 – GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM MAIDEN – 431M

 

TRY THIS ON was slow to begin.  Leaving the back straight, CYNTHIA JOY eased and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, CYNTHIA JOY turned its head and marred the running of ELUSIVE FANCY, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  In the front straight, CYNTHIA JOY turned its head and marred the running of RINGBARK WYATT, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  COCONUT LASS, raced wide in the back straight, and again in the front straight. 

 

The greyhound TRY THIS ON underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Connection to the greyhound CYNTHIA JOY was advised that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69 Marring 1st Offence, and would be stood down from racing at Ipswich for a period of 28 days, and would be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 431m, prior to racing.

 

Race 2 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM NOVICE- 431M

 

Through the 1st turn, all greyhounds, with the exception of GODDESS MACHA, were subject to tight racing, resulting in NO CONFIDENCE, CHROME RUN, KENNY SAID WHAT, CAN DELIGHT and LET’ WIN BILLY all losing ground.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight, NO CONFIDENCE was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Shortly after, RINGBARK AMY and GODDESS MACHA collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be severely checked and lose considerable ground. 

 

Race 3 – SKY RACING 5TH GRADE (1) – 431M

 

Shortly after the start, LOGAN’S RUN and GOOD GOLLY OLLY collide.  Through the 1st turn, all greyhounds, with the exception of RAPID STATE, were subject to tight racing and lost ground, with OBLIVINATOR being most affected.  Entering the back straight, BIG HUEY improved onto the heels VIKING WHITE, resulting in that greyhound to shift out and collide with GOOD GOLLY OLLY.  Leaving the back straight, OBLIVINATOR was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. 

 

Race 4 – JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS 5TH GRADE (2) – 431M

 

Shortly after the start, RINGBARK MASON and SASSY OAKS bumped.  Entering the back straight, VIKING BUDDY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  MR. BELVEDERE, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, HONEY TRAP and SPECIAL COVER collide. 

 

The greyhound VIKING BUDDY underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the off side shoulder and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

Stewards’ questioned trainer, Mr G Bowe, in regards to the concerns of the greyhound SPECIAL COVER upon entering the front straight.  After considering all available evidence, SPECIAL COVER was given the benefit of the doubt as to whether it had breached any rule.

 

Race 5 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5PW – 520M

 

NOT TOO BOSSY was slow to begin.  Leaving the front straight, ALPHA RHEA, ROUGH ODDS, ALLPA MAMA and ROAR BACK were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, ALPHA RHEA and ROUGH ODDS collide, resulting in ROUGH ODDS to be checked and lose ground.  Entering the back straight, ALLPA MAMA and ROAR BACK collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and to lose ground.  Leaving the back straight, ROUGH ODDS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.

 

Race 6 – GJ WALSH & CO MIXED 4/5TH GRADE – 520M

 

STEALTH KARMAR slipped on the mat shortly after the start, and lost ground.  REACTOR raced wide round the turn into the front straight.

 

The greyhound PRATER’ ACE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near side pin and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

Race 7 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MIXED 3/4TH GRADE – 431M

 

NASH TATO was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, PROPER GENT and CAWBOURNE BIGRED collide.  Approaching the turn into the front straight, NOOREE DESSA checked across heels.

 

Race 8 – OWNER OF THE YEAR 2010 – TEAMPLAY SYN 5TH GRADE FINAL – 520M

 

BROTHER TREVOR was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start, IT’S A KISS was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight, MAYWYN PROMISES was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  BRIGHTEST STAR, which was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Leaving the back straight, MAYWYN REWARDS and PRATER’S RECRUIT were both tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground. 

 

Race 9 - WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE (1) – 288M

 

Rounding the turn out of the back straight, TAZI BE GOOD was tightened for racing room, checked and fell.  GUNLEE ROCKER, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.  Shortly after, FROSTY SKY was tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  Rounding the turn into the front straight, FROSTY SKY and PROPER TOFF collide, resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.  BRASS ROAD, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground. 

 

The greyhound TAZI BE GOOD underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 10 – FEMALE TRAINER OF THE YEAR 2010 – RACHEL SCOTT 5TH GRADE (2) – 288M

 

Leaving the back straight, MALUTKI, FOLLOW THE DUK, KIA BE GOOD were all tightened for racing room, checked and lost ground.  VELOCITY LINDER and GALA SHOW, which were racing to their outside, were checked as a consequence and lost ground.                                                

Summary

Scratchings

Race 1 LYNNY’S HONEY, off side front foot – toe nail, 10 days.

Race 1 GALWAY CLARA, off side front toe, 10 days.

Race 7 AZA ZEUS, near side pin, 10 days.

Race 8 THUNDER OF FIRE, near side hip, 10 days.

Race 8 LIGHTNING WHITE, off side back leg muscle, 10 days.

Race 10, MASTER DEAN, tonsillitis, 10 days.

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Reweighs

Race 10 VELOCITY LINDER, 27.0 – 28.4

 

Pre-Race Swabs:

ELEGANT DUK

 

Post-Race Swabs:

All Winners.

 

Injuries:

Race 4 VIKING BUDDY, off side shoulder, 7 days.

Race 6 PRATER’S ACE, near side pin, 10 days.

 

Endorsements:

Race 1 CYNTHIA JOY, Rule 69 1st Offence.

 

Fines:

Nil

Trials

Trial 1:

 

BURNING OAK, passed, 288m, 17.08.

 

K. ADAMS

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS