TOWNSVILLE
Tuesday, 16th October, 2018
Conditions
Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Officials
Stewards: M.
Braunberger (c), B. Connell
Veterinarian: D.
Viero
Swab Official: Margaret
Braunberger
Judge: J.
Lynch
Lure Driver: J.
Bouffler
Starter: W.
Franklin
Race Reports
Race 1 – ANGLISS MEATS TOWNSVILLE MAIDEN – 380M
SANDOWN
SARAH was the best to begin. WHERE’S
DOUG, MR. SUGAR DADDY and CAPE DE BELLE were slow to begin.
SOUTH
PAW CIFIC and SANDOWN SARAH were tightened for racing room and lost ground
prior to turning out of the back straight.
MR.
SUGAR DADDY checked off CAPE DE BELLE and lost ground on the turn out of the
back straight resulting in interference to SOUTH PAW CIFIC.
DILSTON
DAVALI checked across the heels of EL BAZZA and lost ground after turning out
of the back straight.
MR
SUGAR DADDY raced wide over the concluding stages of the race.
Race 2 – ADOPT A GREYHOUND NOVICE – 380M
DON’T
TELL MUMMA was the best to begin.
IMPENDING
STORM was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.
CLYDEBANK
BOY checked off WESTEAD WARRIOR and lost considerable ground in the back
straight causing interference to IMPENDING STORM.
IMPENDING
STORM underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries
were found.
Race 3 – BUSHLAND BEACH STORE 5PW – 380M
Even
start with BELLE’S HAWKE marginally slow to begin.
ROCKIN’
TONIGHT lost ground shortly after the start and continued to lose ground taking
no competitive part in the race. A
veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed no abnormalities. Subsequently Stewards acting under the
provisions of GAR 86A stood ROCKIN’ TONIGHT down from racing for a period of 28
days and the completion of a satisfactory trial for failing to pursue with due
commitment.
RHONDA’S
BEAR was tightened for racing room and lost ground shortly after the start.
RHONDA’S
BEAR raced wide into the front straight.
Race 4 – KENNYS AUTO ELECTRICS 5TH GRADE (1) –
380M
ROAD
MONSTER and LIMIT MAN were the best to begin.
RHONDA’S
DOUGIE and ROAD MONSTER bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in
both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground with RHONDA’S DOUGIE
checking off the heels of NICMAC LASS.
RHONDA’S
YOGI raced wide into the front straight.
ROAD
MONSTER raced wide in the front straight.
Race 5 – BUTCH RICHARDS 5TH GRADE – 498M
Even
start with RIMBA SAMBIA slow to begin.
WAYLON
BALE, SLIDING DOORS and NOT A WORD bumped on the first turn after the start
resulting in SLIDING DOORS losing ground.
Race 6 – SUNNY OLSEN 4TH GRADE – 380M
MOE
HEIGHTS, MADAGASTER and FANCY A BEER were the best to begin. GOAT was slow to begin.
NO
NOT ME was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.
Race 7 – CHEAPA AUTO SPARES MIXED 3/4TH GRADE –
380M
POPPY
CHOOKY was the best to begin. LICORICE
SHOT was slow to begin
GO
PRANCER GO and CZARNY lost ground in the back straight.
BILLY
BOJANGLES and ROCKIN’ RINGO bumped on the turn out of the back straight
resulting in both greyhounds losing ground.
GO
PRANCER GO underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and was found to have
an off front muscle injury..
Race 8 – CLEVELAND BAY SEAFOOD BEST 8 – 380M
Even start.
OLD MATE KICK checked
off the heels of SLOW DANCER and lost ground on the turn out of the back
straight.
INNOCENT MAN and SLOW
DANCER bumped entering the front straight.
Race 9 – BOB & MARGARET THOMSON 5TH GRADE
(2) – 380M
Even start with TIN
STAR and NO THANK YOU slow to begin.
SCOTT HOOKED was
tightened for racing room and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.
GOOD
PEOPLE underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and was found to have an
off front dew claw injury.
Race 10 – DAN THE PAINTER MAN 5TH GRADE (3) –
380M
PHANTOM HENRY was the
best to begin. MAGIC GIZMO was slow to
begin.
DISCO NATTY was
tightened for racing room and lost considerable ground on the turn out of the
back straight.
DISCO
NATTY underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries
were found.
Summary
Scratchings
Race 5 – WILD WISHES, Withdrawn by Stewards, No
penalty
Race 7 – MAGIC WISHES, Withdrawn by Stewards,
No penalty
Race 8 – WILLIE HOLDON, Near side wrist injury,
10 days
Late
Scratchings
Race 5 – GO FREDDY GO @ 1820, Dehydration, 10
days
Reweighs
Race 1 – DILSTON DAVALI, 32.1 – 33.9,
Variance 1.8.
Pre-Race Swabs:
Nil
Post-Race Swabs:
Race 1 – NICMAC JETT
Race 2 – FANATIC
Race 3 –BIRR
Race 4 – LIMIT MAN
Race 5 – RIMBA SAMBIA
Race 6 – MOE HEIGHTS
Race 7 – POPY CHOOKY
Race 8 – BACK STREET
BOY
Race 9 – OUR STAR
Race 10 – PHANTOM HENRY
Injuries:
Race 7 – GO PRANCER GO,
Off front muscle injury, 10 days
Race 9 – GOOD PEOPLE,
Off front dew claw injury, No penalty
Endorsements:
Race 3 – ROCKIN’
TONIGHT, 28 days and completion of satisfactory trial.
Fines:
Nil
Trials
Trial 1:
RED HOT GOSSIP, Passed, 380m, 22.78
M.
BRAUNBERGER.
CHAIRMAN
OF STEWARDS.