ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.
STEWARDS REPORT
WEDNESDAY 10th
JUNE 2015
WEATHER: FINE TRACK:
GOOD
G MEEK, J CHALLEN
VETERINARY
SURGEON
BRIDGET NEWMAN
SAMPLE
COLLECTION OFFICER
BRIDGET NEWMAN
SCRATCHINGS
Race 2 SPOOKY SPEED Reported deceased
Race 2 NICKO FERNANDO Reported injured, near side wrist
Race 10 COSMIC CREST Reported injured, off 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
Race 5 MR WHITE Reported injured, off hind leg, 10 days
Race 9 JUNIOR CHAVEZ Weight Variation, 10 days + $50 (Trent Thorley)
GREYHOUNDS
RESUMING
Nil
Race1 FITZROY RISING Post Race Trainer: Warren Pirie
Race 2 RODEO CLOWN Post Race Trainer: Christine Pollard
Race 2 OH THE SHAME Post Race Trainer: Gary Weeding
Race 3 TARAWI MAX Post Race Trainer: Allan Svensen
Race 7 VELOCITY BREEZE Post Race Trainer: William Boon
Race 8 THRILLA MOMENT Post Race Trainer: Christine Pollard
The following greyhounds were sent to the veterinary surgeon upon completion of their event, but were not found to be suffering any injury.
Race 2 RODEO CLOWN
Race 1 TIME FOR CHANGE Injured in running, near hind toenail, 10 days
Race 10 MR NORD Injured in running, near hind back muscle, 21 days
WATTA GENIUS, LIL’ BLUE and ROCKY BINGO were all slow to begin. Near the catching pen LIL’ BLUE has shifted out and checked ROCKY BINGO causing both greyhounds to check and lose ground. PURPLE MIST ran wide for the second half of the race.
TIME FOR CHANGE was vet checked and was found to have sustained a near hind nail injury.
RODEO CLOWN and SOBER MAGGIE were slow to begin. Near the catching pen RODEO CLOWN shifted out and checked SOBER MAGGIE. On the home turn MISS RADRADRA shifted in and checked with SET TO SCORE. OH THE SHAME raced wide throughout the race.
Stewards accepted the explanation given by trainer Dallas Beckett concerning the scratching and nominating of greyhound SPOOKY SPEED in Race 2.
Race 3 – Novice 407m
SUPERSONIC SHAK, WILDASH REV and KOTA MAY were all slow to begin. On the home turn DEAR DAPHNEY checked off the heels of SHY LADY bumped with KOTA MAY. KOTA MAY raced wide throughout the race.
Race 4 – Novice 407m
MY TINY SIZE, WILDASH TAPPER and STARS ALIGN were all slow to begin. STARS ALIGN raced wide throughout the race.
Race 5 – 5th
Grade 407m
Clean start. Shortly after the start MARINA’S DOLL shifted in and crossed OLD CROONER causing both greyhounds to lose ground. On the home turn BOGIE DANCER raced onto the heels of SHAYLOR TAMMY. OLD CROONER and SHAYLOR TAMMY both raced wide throughout the race.
Race 6 – 4th
Grade 407m
BRAZEN SPEED was slow to begin. Shortly after the start REFUND has shifted in and checked MARLIN SLAYER. Near the catching pens REFUND has shifted out and checked PAR DE FIR causing both greyhounds to lose ground. On the home turn MARLIN SLAYER has shifted in and checked with REFUND. PAR DE FIR raced wide in the second half of the race.
Race 7 – 5th
Grade 407m
Clean start. Shortly after the start LUCKY AS EL has shifted in and checked TRADE IN and SHAYLOR BACARDI. Near the 630m boxes GIGGLING PANTHER has shifted out and checked with TARAWI APRIL causing both greyhounds to lose ground. On the home turn TRADE IN has shifted out and checked heavily with TARAWI APRIL. KOTA LIZ raced wide throughout the race.
Race 8 – Open Final 510m
Clean start. SWEET WILLOW raced wide on the first turn. WILDASH DUKE shifted out on the first turn and checked MADE TO ORDER causing MADE TO ORDER to lose ground. MADE TO ORDER raced wide throughout the race.
Race 9 – 5th
Grade 407m
MIGHTY AWESOME and SUMMAH’S KNIGHT were slow to begin. KYAMMY raced wide throughout the race.
Race 10 – Best 8 407m
FLOW BLACK and PLAY RITE were slow to begin. PLAY RITE raced wide throughout the race. MR. NORD began to drop out of the race in the back straight.
MR. NORD was vet checked and was found to have sustained a near hind leg muscle tear.
GARY MEEK
STEWARD IN CHARGE