TOWNSVILLE

 

Tuesday, 25th September, 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 MAIDEN – 380M

 

Even start with WHERE’S DOUG and EL BAZZA slow to begin.

 

FORGOTTEN GEM was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

Race 2 – RACHEL & EMILY THOMPSON NOVICE – 380M

 

Even start with KING GUTHO marginally slow to begin.

 

WESTMEAD WARRIOR was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

BULL DANCE checked off RED HOT ROCKET and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

IMPENDING STORM raced wide into the front straight.

 

Race 3 – RJ WILEY TRANSPORT 5TH GRADE (1) – 380M

 

Even start.

 

MAGIC GIZMO was tightened for racing room and lost round in the back straight.

 

Race 4 – DAN THE PAINTER MAN 5TH GRADE (2) – 380M

 

Even start.

 

GOOD PEOPLE checked off CALL ME DORY and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

NO THANK YOU was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

GOOD PEOPLE lost ground on the turn out of the back straight and continued to lose ground to finish last.  A post-race veterinary examination of the greyhound revealed a near hind muscle injury.

 

DISCO NATTY and CALL ME DORY bumped on the turn into the front straight.

 

MOE HEIGHTS shifted in across the heels of CALL ME DORY entering the front straight bumping LEGS O’REILLY resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced and losing ground.

 

DISCO NATTY checked off the heels of CALL ME DORY and became unbalanced causing some inconvenience to LEGS O’REILLY just prior to the finish.

 

Race 5 – BOHLE BARN MIXED 4/5TH GRADE HEAT 1 – 498M

 

SALUDOS and POPPY CHOOKY were the best to begin.

 

General tightening occurred on the first turn after the start resulting in interference to LICORICE SHOT, RIMBA SAMBIA and RHONDA’S DOUGIE with all losing considerable ground as a result.

 

RHONDA’S DOUGIE underwent a post-race veterinarian examination and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 6 – BOHLE BARN MIXED 4/5TH GRADE HEAT 2 – 498M

 

Even start

 

General interference occurred on the first turn after the start resulting in interference to NO NOT ME, LODGEMENT, WILD WISH, SWAP ME and RONRAY FLAME.

 

WILD WISH checked off SWAP ME and lost considerable ground on the turn into the back straight.

 

Race 7 – INGHAM ROAD SEAFOOD MIXED 3/4TH GRADE – 380M

 

Even start with WOOP WOOP KIT slow to begin.

 

MAGIC WISHES was tightened for racing room and lost ground in the back straight.

 

RHONDA’S YOGI improved on to the heels of APPREHENSION on the turn out of the back straight and lost ground resulting in interference to SUPERFORMANCE, FLAMING MOE and MAGIC WISHES.

 

Race 8 – BUSHLAND BEACH STORE BEST 8 – 380M

 

Even star with OLD MATE KICK slow to begin.

 

MAYWYN OPALS checked off OLD MATE KICK and lost considerable ground resulting in interference to INNOCENT MAN.  A post-race veterinary examination of MAYWYN OPALS revealed an off front triceps injury.

 

Race 9 – SCOOPS FISH & CHIPS MIXED 4/5TH GRADE – 380M

 

LOCHIELLE was a late scratching from the race at 18:20 on veterinary advice.

 

POPPA DOES MAMBO was the best to begin.  SLIDING DOORS was slow to begin.

 

DREAM WEAVER checked off the heels of ROWDY SPRITE and lost ground on the turn out of the back straight.

 

Race 10 – ADVANCED GARDEN SHEDS 5TH GRADE (3) – 380M

 

Even start.

 

BELLE’S HAWKE lost ground shortly after the start.

 

WINNIE’S ROSE and DESTINI TORPEDO bumped on the turn out of the back straight resulting in some inconvenience to both greyhounds.

 

DESTINI TORPEDO checked off WINNIE’S ROSE and lost ground prior to turning into the front straight.

 

BELLE’S HAWKE and ROCKIN’ TONIGHT bumped on the turn into the front straight resulting in inconvenience to both greyhounds.


Summary

Scratchings

Race 1 NANGAR BREEZE, Won Cairns 21/9/18.

Race 2 KIOWA SHADOW, Virus, 10 days.

Race 3 BREEASH MAGIC, Injured Cairns 21/9/18.

Race 4 BUTCHULLA MAGIC, off side front shoulder, 10 days.

Race 5 WAYLON BALE, off side hip support, 10 days.

Race 7 KENNA, off side front foot, 10 days.

 

Late Scratchings

Race 9 - LOCHIELLE, Scours, 18:20, 10 days

 

Reweighs

nIL

 

Pre-Race Swabs:

Nil

 

Post-Race Swabs:

Race 1 – TIN STAR

Race 2 – ELSIE JEAN

Race 3 – OUR STAR

Race 4 – CALL ME DORY

Race 5 – SALUDOS

Race 6 – LODGEMENT

Race 7 – WILLY ROCKET

Race 8 – BACK STREET BOY

Race 9 – BILLY BOJANGLES

Race 10 – GOLD TOTAL

 

Injuries:

Race 4 – GOOD PEOPLE, near hind muscle injury, 10 days

Race 8 – MAYWYN OPALS, off front triceps injury. 10 days

 

Endorsements:

Nil

 

Fines:

Nil


Trials

Trial 1:

COMMANCHI, Passed, 380m, 22.97

 

 

MAL BRAUNBERGER

CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS