IPSWICH

 

Friday, 26th October, 2018

 

Conditions

Weather:           Fine

Track:               Good

 

Officials

Stewards:         E. Little (c), K. Adams, D. Broxham

Veterinarian:      C. Welch

Swab Official:   S. Caldwell

Judge:              T. Blacka

Lure Driver:       R. Greensill

Starter:             L. Powell

 


Race Reports

 

Race 1 – ADOPT A GREYHOUND MAIDEN – 431M

 

Best away was MAYWYN’S ZEPHYR, with the rest evenly away.  Soon after the start, STORM POWER, SCOTT NO CLUE and SOLO PILOT collide, causing SOLO PILOT to check CELTIC FEAR.  Entering the back straight, SOLO PILOT and CELTIC FEAR collide.  In the back straight and home straight, FROSTY BLACK JAY was wide.

 

The greyhound CELTIC FEAR underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 2 – SKY RACING NOVICE – 431M

 

Best away was WERINA ROCKET, with ROSDUE GYPSY slowly away.  Soon after the start, WERINA ROCKET and MISS GRASSCUTTER collide.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, ROSDUE MATAO and ZIPPING CRONK collide.  Entering the back straight, ROSDUE MATAO and HARDLY NORMAL collide, causing HARDLY NORMAL to check ZIPPING CRONK.  In the back straight, NO CONFIDENCE was wide.  Entering the turn into the home straight, HARDLY NORMAL and ZIPPING CRONK collide,

 

The greyhound HARDLY NORMAL underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 3 – GREYHOUND_DATA.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 431M

 

Even start, with CLICK COWAN slowly away.  Entering the turn into the back straight, BUD’S DELIGHT checked off the heels of RAPID STATE.  In the back straight, GALWAY JOHANN was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight, CLICK COWAN and GUNLEE ROCKER collide.  Entering the home straight, GALWAY JOHANN checked off the heels of JAY BAY, causing GALWAY JOHANN to race wide in the home straight. 

 

Race 4 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 4TH GRADE – 431M

 

Best away was SAMUARAI PIZZACAT and ILLAWONG COWGIRL with ALPHA THEMIS slowly away.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, SMART MARLOW and ILLAWONG COWGIRL collide.  Entering the back straight, VAQUERO and KALANI KARL collide.  In the back straight and home straight, VAQUERO was wide. 

 

Race 5 – CITY COUNTRY FOOD SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 431M

 

Race 5 was delayed by one minute for an international harness race. 

 

Best away DREAMING DORA, with ASH TIDE slowly away.  Soon after the start, OBLIVINATOR and BELLE OF SWORDS collide, causing BELLE OF SWORDS to check RUSSIAN ROULETTE.  Entering the back straight, DAM THE MAN checked off the heels of ASH TIDE, causing DAM THE MAN to drop back.  In the back straight and home straight, RUSSIAN ROULETTE was wide. 

 

The greyhound DAM THE MAN underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 6 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 – 431M

 

Best away was POWER SERVICE and CAWBOURNE FAWNY, with DOUBLE OAK and GOLD GRACE slowly away.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, DEBREE BONUS and MISS FERNANDO collide, causing MISS FERNANADO to check GYPSY’S WISH and CAWBOURNE FAWNY, causing GYPSY’S WISH to drop to the rear.  In the back straight, MISS FERNANDO was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight, DOUBLE OAK checked off the heels of DEBREE BONUS.

 

The greyhound GYPSY’S WISH underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 7 – TREMBATH TYRE REPAIRS 5TH GRADE FINAL – 431M

 

Even start, with ROSDUE KIRRA slowly away.  Approaching the turn into the back straight, VALKYRIE BLUE an AL BRUTON collide, causing VALKYRIE BLUE to drop back and take no further part in the event.  In the back straight, AL BRUTON was wide.  Entering the turn out of the back straight, ALPHA PHOEBE checked off the heels of HOLLY KNOCKS.

 

The greyhound VALKYRIE BLUE underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

 

Race 8 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM BEST 8 – 431M

 

Best away was AIM, with the rest evenly away.  Soon after the start, DAISY DREAMS, FOXY BE GOOD an MAGIC CODE all collide.  Entering the back straight, PRATER’S RECRUIT and ROSDUE SHAKER collide.  In the back straight and home straight, FOXY BE GOOD was wide.

 

Race 9 – BUTCHER CO 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 – 431M

 

Best away was INDIAN RUBY with the rest evenly away.  Soon after the start, ROSDUE KOLA, ROYAL PLAY and LA BAMBA all collide.  Entering the back straight, ALPHA HESTIA and MALUTKI collide.  In the back straight, LA BAMBA was wide.  In the home straight, ROYAL PLAY was wide. 

 

Race 10 – WWW.IPSWICHGREYHOUNDS.COM MA5 – 431M

 

Best away was GUY FAWKES with JAYCEE’S LADY was slowly away.  Entering the back straight, JAYCEE’S LADY checked off the heels of PRATER’S PROMISE.  In the back straight, JAYCEE’S LADY was wide.  On the top turn, and entering the home straight, HAD BETTER DAZE was wide.  In the home straight, PRATER’S PROMISE turned its head outwards failing to make contact, with HAD BETTER DAZE wide. 

 

The greyhound PRATER’S PROMISE underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound MONDELLA underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 28 days.

 

Connection to the greyhound PRATER’S PROMISE, was advised that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 69 (a) Failing to Pursue 1st offence, with the greyhound to be stood down for  period of 28 days, and would be required to perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial, over a distance of 431m, prior to racing.

 


Summary

Scratchings

Race 3 NO LAYING BACK, near side back foot, 10 days.

Race 5 WIGGLE WABBLE, near side back leg, 10 days.

Race 7 ANNIE SAID, off side back leg, 10 days.

Race 9 NEVER A DOUBT, near side back foot – split webbing, 10 days.

 

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Reweighs

Nil

 

Pre-Race Swabs:

Ni

 

Post-Race Swabs:

All winners

 

Injuries:

Race 7 VALKYRIE BLUE, near hind back muscle, 28 days.

Race 10 MONDELLA, near side hip, 28 days.

 

Endorsements:

Race10 PRATER’S PROMISE, Rule 69 (a) 1st Offence.

 

Fines:

Nil


Trials

Trial 1:

STRAIT RUM, failed, 431m.

 

E. LITTLE

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS