ROCKHAMPTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.
STEWARDS REPORT
WEDNESDAY 16th
SEPTEMBER 2015
WEATHER: FINE TRACK:
GOOD
G WUST, C WUST
VETERINARY
SURGEON
DR ADAM WILLIAMS
SAMPLE
COLLECTION OFFICER
DR ADAM WILLIAMS
SCRATCHINGS
Race 5 SUMMAH’S KNIGHT Reported injured, off side front leg
Race 7 VALENTINE RAY Reported injured, near side fore
leg
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
Nil
GREYHOUNDS RESUMING
Race 3 TINA LEE Last start 14/05/2015, injury
Race 2 HENRY’S HAMMER 30.4 - 31.9
Race 1 OVERDRIVE SPEED Post Race Trainer: Neville Jackson
Race 3 KELLER BEACH Post Race Trainer: Andrew Suli
Race 4 ETHICAL STANDARD Post Race Trainer: Darren Taylor
Race 5 FOCUS AND SPEED Post Race Trainer: Peter Payne
Race 7 PLAY RITE Post Race Trainer: William Boon
Race 8 HARRY BAILEY Post Race Trainer: Dallas Beckett
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 ROCKY BINGO
Race 2 LARA BENZ Injured in running, near hind leg, 28 days
Race 6 BLACK MODEL Unsatisfactory performance, must perform a satisfactory
stewards’ trial 510m
Shortly after the start OVERDRIVE SPEED shifted in and checked FARMOR POCO’S and TOP EARNER causing both greyhounds to lose ground. VELOCITY ECLIPSE and DEAR DAPHNEY checked near the catching pens causing interference to both greyhounds.
HENRY’S HAMMER and KOTA MAY checked near the catching pen. FARMOR CONFUSION checked off the heels of WYND HIM UP near the catching pen. In the back straight ROCKY BIINGO checked off the heels of POP THE HOOD and lost ground. In the home straight NICKO FERNANDO, KOTA MAY and WYND HIM UP raced tightly causing the greyhounds to become unbalanced.
Race 3 – 5th
Grade 407m
SHAYLOR BACARDI, MARINA’S DOLL and TINA LEE raced tightly near the catching pen and lost ground.
Race 4 – 4/5th
Grade 407m
Near the catching pen LARA BENZ checked off the heels of ETHICAL STANDARD and lost ground, this incident caused interference to KYAMMY and PAR DER FIR. Near the 630m boxes BUSBY shifted inwards severely hampering LARA BENZ causing LARA BENZ to lose considerable ground.
LARA BENZ was vet checked and found to have sustained a near hind leg strain and was suspended for a period of 28 Days.
Race 5 – 4th
Grade 407m
Near the catching pen general tightening in racing resulted in FOCUS AND SPEED and SURE YOU CAN clearing the field. BIG TEE SAL lost ground near the 630m boxes when GUNSPEED shifted out and inconvenienced FLOW BLACK and KNOCK HER DOWN.
Race 6 – 4/5th
Grade 510m
WILDASH TAPPER was slow to begin. On the first turn BLACK MODEL shifted out and severely inconvenienced WILDASH TAPPER. In the back straight SWEET WILLOW shifted out and caused interference to OH THE SHAME.
Trainer Christine Pollard was advised that BLACK MODEL was suspended under rule R71 for an unsatisfactory performance and must perform a satisfactory stewards trial over the 510m.
Race 7 – CQ Derby Final 510m
TRIGGER was slow to begin. COSMIC CYCLONE and TRIGGER checked on the first turn and lost ground. Near the 630m BOBBY BACON began to shorten stride to avoid the heels of TRIGGER. In the home straight COSMIC CYCLONE and BOBBY BACON checked on the rails.
Race 8 – Best 8 407m
SANDFIRE was slow to begin. Near the catching pen REFUND shifted out and caused interference to GOTCHA CLASS.
Race 9 – 5th Grade 407m
Shortly after the start FARMOR COMMAND was checked between MIGHTY AWESOME and KOTA LIZ and lost ground.
Race 10 – 5th Grade 407m
Shortly after the start SALT LAKE CITY shifted out and checked RUN RIOT and FITZROY RISING causing both greyhounds to lose ground. RUN RIOT shifted out near the catching pen and checked FITZROY RISING. FITZROY RISING shifted out and checked SHAYLOR TAMMY causing SHAYLOR TAMMY to lose ground.
GARY WUST
STEWARD IN CHARGE