BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

MONDAY 10th AUGUST 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                       TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

K. ADAMS, P. WEST

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR. R GEISEL

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

T. ARGENT

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 1             SMASHNIAK ROCKY        Reported injured, off side wrist

Race 3             EZY BEACH                         Won Brisbane 06/08/2015

Race 3             JUST BE GUN                       Reported injured, near side pin

Race 4, 8         TRIPLE TRIGGER                Reported injured, off side whip muscle

Race 5             WAIKARIE WARRIOR       Reported ill, virus

Race 5             FAST BEAN                          Grading error, no penalty

Race 6             ANGRY ALICE                    Reported injured, near side hind toe

Race 7             NO CALLARATAH             Scratched Brisbane 06/08/2015

Race 6, 7         MERCEDES LASS               Reported injured, off side front pad

Race 8             WINTON BURN                   Reported injured, off side front shin

Race 10           SPRITE AND POWER         Reported injured, off side front toe

Race 10           LIKE A SUNRISE                Reported injured, near side wrist

 

Unless specified otherwise, all greyhounds scratched other than due to being ineligible, shall be suspended for 10 days commencing on the date of the meeting

 

LATE SCRATCHINGS

 

Nil

 

GREYHOUNDS RESUMING

 

Nil

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             VELOCITY EMBER             Post Race        Trainer:  Tony Brett

Race 2             SHIFT SEINE                        Post Race        Trainer:  Glenn Smith

Race 3             OUR GOLD                           Post Race        Trainer:  Michael Boody

Race 4             YADA YADA YADA          Post Race        Trainer:  Mark Saal

Race 5             BLUE TARTAN                    Post Race        Trainer:  Brian Baker

Race 6             FAST AS                                Post Race        Trainer:  Neville Tonks

Race 7             COSMIC BOSS                     Post Race        Trainer:  Tony Apap

Race 8             SIMPATICO                          Post Race        Trainer:  Glenn Smith

Race 9             SPRITELY CHARM             Post Race        Trainer:  Bob Giltinan

Race 10           ALPHA ACHILLES             Pre Race          Trainer:  Selena Zammit

 

VETERINARY EXAMINATIONS

 

The following greyhounds were sent to the veterinary surgeon upon completion of their event, but were not found to be suffering any injury.

 

Race 1             RANGER REID

Race 3             LARINA LEE

Race 6             DAINTY LASS

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 1             RANGER REID                    Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory

stewards’ trial 520m all tracks prior to nominating

Race 2             KLINGER                              Injured in running, off side wrist, 14 days

Race 8             DENZEL BENZ                    Injured in running, near hind, 7 days

 

GENERAL

 

The greyhound SUMMER GLORY performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m and is now cleared all tracks.  No time was recorded due to a malfunction.

 

The greyhound DOOLEY’S FIT performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of and is now cleared to nominate all tracks.  No time was recorded due to a malfunction.

 

The greyhound TREVON’S FURY performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 1 over the distance of 331m in a time of 19.08.

 

The greyhound LAKODA DAWN performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 3 over the distance of 331m in a time of 19.03.

 

The greyhound GOOD GIRL JANICE performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 331m in a time of 19.41.

 

The greyhound LA MADRINA performed a satisfactory Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 331m in a time of 19.33.

 

Race 1 – Maiden 520m

VELOCITY EMBER and TRANSMEDIA were best to begin.  IMA COWBOY, TO BIRDIES, RANGER REID, ISSY COOL and HESA BIRD all raced tight shortly after the start.  Approaching the turn into the front straight HESA BIRD shifted out and contacted the heels of TRANSMEDIA, causing it to become unbalanced and lose some ground.  RANGER REID gave ground in the back straight to finish a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.

 

The greyhound RANGER REID was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.  Stewards advised trainer Mr. P McBlane that the greyhound would be charged under Rule 71 Unsatisfactory Performance, must perform a satisfactory stewards’ trial 520m all tracks prior to nominating.

 

Race 2 – Maiden Final 520m

REAL FEAR was best to begin.  Shortly after the start SIR BLINK contacted the heels of KLINGER when that greyhound crossed.  Approaching the turn into the back straight REAL FEAR clipped the heels of SHIFT SEINE and lost momentum.  KLINGER gave ground in the back straight to finish a considerable distance from the remainder of the field.

 

The greyhound KLINGER was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side wrist and was stood down for a period of 14 days.

 

Race 3 – Novice 520m

The start of this race was delayed when LADY KIN proved difficult to box.  This greyhound will be endorsed ‘hard to box’.  OUR GOLD was best to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight ELITE SOX contacted the heels of LOCHILIME causing this greyhound to become unbalanced and lose momentum.  Leaving the turn out of the front straight OUR GOLD and LARINA LEE bumped.  LARINA LEE lost considerable ground in this incident.  OUR GOLD raced wide in the front straight.

 

The greyhound LARINA LEE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 4 – 5th Grade 520m

STUART’S CHOICE was best to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the back straight STUART’S CHOICE shifted in and tightened the racing room of HIGHLIFE, causing this greyhound to be checked, which in turn hampered CHEVALEIR NUIT.  BELLA BOO BOO gave ground over the final stages of the event and a warning was issued.

 

Race 5 – 4/5th Grade 520m

Even start with CYCLONE CLIFFORD slow to begin.  Leaving the front straight CYCLONE CLIFFORD shifted out and made contact with CAMBLA GIRL causing this greyhound to lose some ground.  CAMBLA GIRL gave ground over the concluding stages and a warning was issued.

 

Race 6 – 0 – 3 Wins 600m

Even start with UNGOVERENED and EGYPTIN LASS slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the front straight UNGOVERNED shifted out and contacted the heels of SIVAMET and then in turn SKETCHY AIMY.  EGYPTIAN LASS was checked as a result of this incident.  Approaching the turn into the back straight UNGOVERNED contacted the heels of EGYPTIAN LASS and lost some ground.

 

The greyhound DAINTY LASS was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

Race 7 – 4/5th Grade 600m

Even start with FAST NET and COSMIC BOSS slow to begin.  Approaching the turn into the front straight BLACK PARADOX shifted out and contacted the heels of MINNIE IMPACT, resulting in both greyhounds being checked and losing ground.

 

The ‘all clear’ was delayed to allow stewards the opportunity to view the replay of the race in respect to the positioning of the lure leaving the front straight.  After viewing the replay stewards were satisfied that no greyhound was disadvantaged and the ‘all clear’ was given.

 

Race 8 – 5th Grade Final 520m

CARDIAC KING and GOLFING AMY were best to begin.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight SIMPATICO and GOLFING AMY came together, resulting in GOLFING AMY losing ground.  Rounding the 1st turn DENZEL BENZ contacted the running rail and shifted out and as a consequence GOLFING AMY was checked.  ALPHA ATHENA was checked as a result of this incident.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight CARDIAC KING shifted out and made contact with HEIDI BENZ and in turn PIPELINE DREAM with all 3 greyhounds losing considerable ground.

 

The greyhound DENZEL BENZ was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the near hind and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

Race 9 – 5th Grade 520m

Even start.  Approaching the turn out of the front straight MY TINY SIZE shifted out and made contact with GENERATION IRON, which then shifted out and made contact with AUSSIE ALI, which resulted in GENERATION IRON being severely checked and losing considerable ground.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight VAGUE MEMORIES shifted out and made contact with HER FAULT, which resulted in both greyhounds being checked.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 520m

THAT ONE was best to begin.  ALPHA ACHILLES was slow away.  Rounding the turn out of the front straight MASTER CODY became unbalanced and shifted out making heavy contact with MISS HUSSY, and as a consequence both greyhounds were checked.  In the back straight MASTER CODY shifted out and clipped the heels of IRINKA SHANE.

 

 

K ADAMS

STEWARD IN CHARGE