IPSWICH GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

MONDAY 20th JULY 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                       TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

M. HAIGH, K. ADAMS

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR. C WELCH

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

J. MARTIN

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 2             MADAM MEDUSA              Scratched Ipswich 18/07/2015

Race 3             ANTI DENTITE                     Reported ill, dehydrated

Race 7             RYLEE’S RING IN               Reported injured, back

 

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

 

Race 1             LEIGH’S MIMSEAL                        Last start 13/04/2015,

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             OUR GOLD                           Post Race        Trainer:  Michael Boody

Race 2             BRODIE’S MEMORY          Post Race        Trainer:  Margaret Quarrell

Race 3             WENEREX                            Post Race        Trainer:  Bob Giltinan

Race 4             EBONY’S SECRET              Post Race        Trainer:  Gregory Stella

Race 5             ANOA’I                                 Post Race        Trainer:  Casey Dargusch

Race 6             RYLEE’S ROOKIE               Post Race        Trainer:  Gregory Stella

Race 7             LONE GUN                           Post Race        Trainer:  Albert Kennewell

Race 8             SWEET AS BETH                 Post Race        Trainer:  Dean Turley

Race 9             STARGATE SYSTEM          Post Race        Trainer:  Wayne Crick

Race 10           TRAV’S MAGIC                   Pre Race          Trainer:  William Elson

Race 10           MAKEALOT                         Post Race        Trainer:  Anthony Hoyland

 

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 3             MISS CHARM

Race 4             MINI OREO

Race 4             RAGING THUNDER (thumps)

Race 5             JUST LIKE TINA

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 5             SPRING DREAM                  Injured in running, near hind leg, 7 days

Race 10           SHE’S A NIRO                      Injured in running, off side shoulder, 10 days

 

GENERAL

 

The greyhound KAHUNA WEST performed a satisfactory stewards’ trial over the distance of 520m in a time of 30.94 and is now cleared to nominate all tracks except Ipswich until after 24 July 2015.

 

The greyhound BOMBAY ROLLER failed a Return to Racing Trial 2 over the distance of 431m.

 

The greyhound PATERSON performed a satisfactory 6 month trial over the distance of 431m in a time of 26.05.

 

Trainer Mr. T Thompson was fined $200 for Non Production of Registration papers for VICKI ROSE HI, HOLLYWOOD ROSE HI, MAL ROSE HI and RODGER ROSE HI.

 

Race 1 – Maiden 520m

LEIGH’S MIMSEAL and TRANSMEDIA were best to begin.  QUALITY BOND was slow to begin.  Shortly after the start OUR GOLD shifted out hampering both TIBETAN DREAM and VELOCITY HILDA.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion TIBETAN DREAM checked off the heels of VELOCITY HILDA forcing TIBETAN DREAM wider on the track.  Through the 1st turn QUALITY BOND checked off the heels of STARBURST JEFF.  Through the top turn VELOCITY HILDA checked off the heels of STARBURST JEFF.

 

Race 2 – Novice 520m

MR. REALITY was fractious at the start resulting in that greyhound being slow away.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion MR. REALITY shifted out hampering BED OF NAILS and GOOD BYE JOAN, resulting in that greyhound being taken wider on the track.  Through the 1st turn HELLO JOAN checked off the heels of MR. REALITY.  Shortly after SKINNY MIN checked off the heels of HELLO JOAN.  UNIQUE RECALL raced wide throughout the home straight.

 

Race 3 – 5th Grade 431m

WENEREX, JAHIMIA and CANDY CRUSH were all best to begin.  Through the 1st turn JAHIMIA and CANDY CRUSH bumped.  Entering the back straight NOT WORTH IT checked off the heels of SPRING CHOICE, resulting in that greyhound losing ground.  Through the top turn SPRING CHOICE checked off the heels of MISS CHARM.  Entering the home straight MISS CHARM and SPRING CHOICE bumped.  In the home straight JAHIMIA shifted out bumping CANDY CRUSH.

 

The greyhound MISS CHARM was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.  Trainer P Yates advised stewards that the greyhound may not have been up to this class of track and will continue racing MISS CHARM at Bundaberg.

 

Race 4 – 5th Grade 520m

EBONY’S SECRET was slow to begin.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion MINI OREO, KIRI BELLE, RAGING THUNDER and CHEVALEIR NUIT all raced tight, resulting in MINI OREO and RAGING THUNDER losing ground.  Through the 1st turn JEEPSTER shifted out bumping BEAT THE BULLET, resulting in both greyhounds becoming unbalanced.  Entering the back straight KIRI BELLE checked off the heels of CHEVALEIR NUIT, resulting in BEAT THE BULLET being checked and losing ground.

 

The greyhound MINI OREO was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

The greyhound RAGING THUNDER was vetted and found to be suffering the thumps and no further action was taken.

 

Race 5 – 4/5th Grade 520m

LARA SAINT and ANOA’I were best to begin.  SPRING DREAM was slow to begin.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion ASTOUND YA shifted out bumping SERENE STAR, resulting in SPRING DREAM which was following to become checked and severely unbalanced.  JUST LIKE TINA was also inconvenienced resulting in both greyhounds taking no further competitive part in the event.  COSMIC PAULY raced wide throughout the event.

 

The greyhound JUST LIKE TINE was vetted and no apparent injuries were found.

 

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

 

Stewards acting on a report from starter K Rohl in regards to COSMIC PAULY being hard to box at the start.  Stewards interviewed trainer Mr. D Turley.  After considering the matter stewards advised Mr. Turley that the greyhound would be required to be boxed by him and stewards would be giving the greyhound one more chance in regards to being a ‘hard to box’ greyhound before the registration papers are endorsed.

 

Race 6 – 4/5th Grade 431m

ROYAL ALBERT was slow to begin.  TITAN ASH and WILDASH WARRIOR bumped continuously through the 1st turn.  Entering the back straight TITAN ASH shifted out hampering WILDASH WARRIOR and VICKI ROSE HI.

 

Race 7 – 3/4th Grade 431m

RYLEE’S ROULETTE was best to begin.  LIL’ BIT SPARKY was slow to begin.  Through the 1sdt turn RODGER ROSE HI, KATHIE’S FLASH and MAL ROSE HI all raced tight resulting in MAL ROSE HI, PIPELINE DREAM and LIL’ BIT SPARKY all being checked and losing ground.

 

Race 8 – 5th Grade 520m

FASHION ADVICE was slow to begin.  POCAHONTAS was best to begin.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion MINNIE IMPACT checked off the heels of FASHION ADVICE.  Through the 1st turn POCAHONTAS, TRU RYDER, SLAYER RETURN and HOLYWOOD ROSE HI all raced tight, resulting in all greyhounds becoming unbalanced and racing wider on the track.  Entering the top turn BRAGA BAINE checked off the heels of MINNIE IMPACT.

 

Race 9 – 4/5th Grade 630m

PHANTOM REIGN was best to begin.  STARGATE SYSTEM and SHE CAN DO were slow to begin.  Through the front straight on the 1st occasion SMASHNIAK GOLD shifted out hampering PHANTOM REIGN.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 520m

MAKEALOT was best to begin.  MISS JAX was fractious resulting in this greyhound beginning slowly.  Shortly after the start STRAYA checked off the heels of TRAV’S MAGIC.  Entering the turn out of the front straight on the 1st occasion MISS JAX checked off the heels of SHE’S A NIRO.  Through the 1st turn KAWASAKI NINJA shifted out making heavy contact with SIVAMET, resulting in that greyhound becoming unbalanced.  In the back straight STRAYA checked off the heels of SIVAMET.

 

The greyhound SHE’S A NIRO was vetted and found to have suffered an injury to the off side SHOULDER and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

 

 

M HAIGH

STEWARD IN CHARGE