BUNDABERG GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

SATURDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                   TRACK:  GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

John Doss, Shannon Kearney

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

Anthony Thomas

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

Anthony Thomas

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 1             NO MESSAGES                    Reported deceased

Race 6             AIR CANNON                      Reported injured, near side hind leg

Race 6             MR COLLISION                   Injured Brisbane 18/11/2015

 

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 2             BOB THE PAPERBOY        Post Race        Trainer:  Kevin Read

Race 6             STIRLING BLUE                  Post Race        Trainer:  Errol Klienhans

Race 6             NOT TODAY MATE                        Post Race        Trainer:  Ronald Brook

Race 7                         ALL ABOUT HOPE                         Pre Race          Trainer:  Marie Richards

Race 8                         MAKE THE SWITCH           Pre Race          Trainer:  Janine Miggins

 

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             GALWAY LIGHTNING

Race 3             BEST BAR NONE

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 8             CRAZY JAS                          Injured in running, near side hind leg, humanely

euthanised

 

GENERAL

 

 

Race 1 – Maiden 460m

First away was MAYWYNS ELECT, last out was SAND BAR BABY. LOWANNA, THURRUNGO and PURE LEE RED raced tight coming into the first corner, with THURRUNGO getting squeezed in the middle and the other greyhounds almost falling when they come together.  BEETOWN OSCAR and GALWAY LIGHTNING were also tight with the latter getting checked on a couple of occasions.  Approaching the finish line THURRUNGO ran onto the back of the eventual winner MAYWYNS ELECT, when blocked for a run.

 

GALWAY LIGHTNING was vetted at the completion of the race, and was found to have not sustained an injury.

 

Race 2 – Novice 460m

An even start.  At the first corner the field raced tight with the exception of the leader BOB THE PAPERBOY.  BILLS FLASH was checked.  OUR ELITE and BILLS FLASH raced wide past the catching pen.  SISSEY LE HEY and OUR ELITE raced tight through the back straight with SISSY LE HEY stumbling on one occasion.  BELLA CRUSADER and SISSEY LE HEY raced wide down the home straight.

 

Race 3 – 5th Grade 460m

First away was PENNIES FANTASY.  TAIL IT UP was clearly last away.  At the first corner BEST BAR NONE and BOGIE RAIDER raced tight, FARMOR DAYS stumbled.  FARMOR DAYS raced wide past the catching pen.  At the home corner BEST BAR NONE come off the rails and contacted MADE TO DANCE heavily, causing both greyhounds to lose momentum and race wide for the remainder of the race.

 

BEST BAR NONE was vetted at the completion of the race and was found to not sustained an injury.

 

Race 4 – 5th Grade 460m

An even start.  At the first corner RADLEYS JACKPOT and RAMBO ROCK raced tight.  Approaching the back corner WILBY SWEET was blocked for a run.  RAMBO ROCK and SHES SO CLASSY both raced wide down the home straight.

 

Race 5 – 5th Grade 460m

First away was MERLINS SPRINT.  Clearly last out was MISS MITANNI.  ACKA DACKA and MERLINS SPRINT raced tight at the first corner.  MERLINS PRINT raced wide down the home straight.  Approaching the back corner, and until the home corner.  MISS MITANNI was blocked for a run behind GYMPIE FLYER on multiple occasions.

 

 

Race 6 –RQ 1000 Final 460m

NOT TODAY MATE was clearly first away and was never headed thereafter.  The field was tight approaching the first corner with the entire field apart from NOT TODAY MATE and CE DETERMINATION, coming together and checking, with SAND BAR BABY and COS SHE CAN coming out the worse as a result.  NOT TODAY MATE was well clear by the back straight and the rest of the field well spread out.  JETT CLASS was caught behind CE DETERMINATION approaching the back corner and couldn’t manage to get past that greyhound until the home straight.

 

Race 7 – 550m 4/5 Grade

First out was BELLA BOO BOO, last away was SLASHIN PETE . ALL ABOUT HOPE, SLASHIN PETE and REMO DANCER were tight and went wide at the first corner. REMO DANCER come off the rail and made contact with ALL ABOUT HOPE, at the start of the home straight.

 

 

 

Race 8 – 3/4th Grade 460m

First away was MAKE THE SWITCH, Last out was KOUKLA MOO.  HAVOC AND MAYHAM and LOOKING AMAZING raced tight after the jump and through the first corner.  RUBY DUTCHESS checked off the back of CRAZY JAS racing down the back straight. KOUKLA MOO went wide at the home corner.

 

CRAZY JAS was vetted at the completion of the race and was found to have sustained a major leg injury and was subsequently humanely euthanised.

 

 

JOHN DOSS

STEWARD IN CHARGE