ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

WEDNESDAY 8th APRIL 2015

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                   TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

G WUST, J CHALLEN

 

VETERINARY SURGEON

 

DR ADAM WILLIAMS

 

SAMPLE COLLECTION OFFICER

 

DR ADAM WILLIAMS

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 3             BUFFALO TRACE               Reported ill, scours

Race 5             TORMENTED                       Reported ill, kidney infection

Race 8             ELLIE POPPINS                   Reported seasonal, 28 days

Race 8             PLAY RITE                           Reported injured, offside front toe

Race 9             MAYWYN’S OCKER          Reported injured, off side back leg

Race 10           SURF HONOUR TEAR        Reported injured, near side front toe

 

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             MADAM SECRETARY       Last start 31/12/2014, seasonal & spelling

Race 8             ANY SIZE                             Last start 03/12/2014, injury

Race 10           VANICKERS                                    Last start 31/12/2014, injury

 

REWEIGHS

 

 

Race 1             MADAM SECRETARY       25.3 - 26.8

 

SWABS

 

Race 4             WILBY DUSTY                    Post Race        Trainer:  Philip Carter

Race 4             JET BLACK OPAL               Post Race        Trainer:  Natasha Ogden

Race 4             ETHICAL STANDARD       Post Race        Trainer:  Darren Taylor

Race 4             MAKE THE SWITCH           Post Race        Trainer:  Jannine Miggins

Race 5             FLOW BACK                                    Post Race        Trainer:  Dallas Beckett

Race 8             THRILLA MOMENT                        Post Race        Trainer:  Christine Pollard

 

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             TARAWI MAX

Race 7             ROCKING ANGEL

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Race 7            TRADE IN                 Injured in running, broken tail, 14 days

 

GENERAL

 

 

Race 1 – Maiden 407m

Shortly after the start MISS SALLY FITZ ,DEAR DAPHNEY and SOBER MAGGIE came together causing all greyhounds to check and lose ground.  In the back straight MADAM SECRETARY commenced to lose ground and DEAR DAPHNEY who was trailing clipped its heels and lost ground.  DEAR DAPHNEY and MADAM SECRETARY checked near the home turn became unbalanced and lost ground.

 

Race 2 – Maiden 407m

Near the catching pen VALENTINE RAY and CHEERFUL GIVER checked causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  OBLIVION and CHEERFUL GIVER raced tightly causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

Race 3 – Novice 407m

Near the catching pens JUST A CHEQUE and TARAWI MAX checked heavily causing both greyhounds to lose considerable ground.

 

TARAWI MAX was vet checked but no apparent injury was found.

 

Race 4 – 5th Grade 407m

Near the catching pen KYAMMY and ETHICAL STANDARD checked causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  Near the 630m boxes IL DESTRUCTOR and MAKE THE SWITCH raced tightly causing both greyhounds interference.  KYAMMY raced wide on the home turn.

 

Race 5 – 4/5th Grade 407m

SPRING GIFT and LUCKY AS EL raced tightly near the catching pen causing both greyhounds to lose ground.  In the back straight WAYNE WEBCKE and LUCKY AS EL checked causing both greyhounds to lose ground.

 

Race 6 – 0 – 3 Wins 510m

Even start.  On the first turn MISS WORLDWIDE and SLASHIN’ PETE checked and DACKENBAH ROAD and MY TINY SIZE checked causing these greyhounds to lose considerable ground.

 

Race 7 – 3/4th Grade 407m

Near the catching pen ROCKING ANGEL and MAUREENS MAGIC raced tightly between MAD RAILER and COSMIC EYE.  In the back straight ROCKING ANGEL shifted out sharply and checked MAUREENS MAGIC.  ROCKING ANGEL took no further active part in the race and finished the race tailed off.

 

ROCKING ANGEL was vet checked but no apparent injury was found. TRADE IN was vet checked and was found to have sustained a broken tail and was suspended for a period of 14 days.

 

Race 8 – 4/5th Grade 510m

ANY SIZE was slow to begin.  ANY SIZE raced wide on the home turn.

 

Race 9 – 5th Grade 407m

Shortly after the start CLASSY BLONDE shifted inwards and tightened HIGHWAY IDOL, QUEEN OF SIENNA and MR. NORD causing all greyhounds to lose ground.

 

Race 10 – 5th Grade 407m

Shortly after the start MY LADY KATIE and VANICKERS checked causing interference to both greyhounds.

 

 

GARY WUST

STEWARD IN CHARGE