BRISBANE GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC.

STEWARDS REPORT

MONDAY 29TH JUNE 2009

 

WEATHER: FINE                                                                                                     TRACK: GOOD

 

STEWARDS PANEL

 

D.TAGGART, J.BAUER, D.BARBOUR

 

SCRATCHINGS

 

Race 1             JUNIOR AGOGO                   Reported injured off side front foot

Race 3             REFUSAL                               Reported injured near side front toes

Race 3             ROSIE’S VISION                   Reported injured off side shoulder

Race 4&8        ENFORCER FRED                 Reported illness – spider bite

Race 7             HIPPY FREE LOVE               Reported injured near side front toe

Race 8             EARTH QUEST                      Injured Brisbane 25/06/2009

 

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

 

REWEIGHS

 

Nil

 

SWABS

 

Race 1             BLUE RENEGADE                 Post Race         Trainer:  John Coleman

Race 3             ELIZABETH                            Pre Race          Trainer:  Melvyn Pearson

Race 9             RIVER SEINE                         Pre Race          Trainer:  Ashleigh Williams

 

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.

 

Nil

 

SUSPENSIONS

 

Nil

 

GENERAL

 

 

Race 1

Both SWEET KIT KAT and SUMMER’S SIZZLER were slow to begin.  Approaching the bottom turn DECISION TIME was hampered when JUDY STATE shifted ground inwards.  Rounding the home turn when racing in a rearward position SWEET KIT KAT improved onto the heels of DISTANT MEMORY and lost ground.

 

Race 2

Even start.  Shortly after the start BLACK AND GOLD was checked losing ground when FOUR WAY SPARK shifted ground inwards.  In general tightening approaching the bottom turn FOUR WAY SPARK lost ground.  Approaching the home turn both SPINNING FREE and DAME DIMANTE raced tight and bumped.  A short distance later FOUR WAY SPARK improved onto the heels of DAME DIMANTE and then raced tight with that runner for some distance.

 

Race 3

ROSE RAMBLER was slow to begin whilst shortly after the start as a result of BANZAI PIPELINE shifting ground inwards ROLLING DICE lost ground.  Rounding the bottom turn as a result of MONO GIRL shifting ground off the inside LILLY’S PRIDE, DYNAMIC LADY and ROLLING DICE were all checked wide on the track with LILLY’S PRIDE and ROLLING DICE both losing significant ground.  A short distance later HOPKINS checked off the heels of BANZAI PIPELINE then in turn shifted ground outwards and collided heavily with MONO GIRL.

 

Race 4

Shortly after the start SHINING MAGS stumbled shifted abruptly outwards losing ground.

 

Race 5

Shortly after the start BOOT AND SCOOT, NOIR ROSE and PRETTY BOY ZINN were all hampered when both SMOKEY MACOOL and POP CULTURE shifted some ground.  Rounding the bottom turn SURF CHARIOT and BOOT AND SCOOT collided resulting in BOOT AND SCOOT to lose ground.

 

Race 6

ASTRO HARDY was slow to begin and raced very wide on the track for a majority of the straight.  Approaching the bottom turn VOODOO SHAKER lost ground when tightened for room by HEY OBAMA which shifted ground inwards.  In this incident FORMULA ONE FURY which was following also lost some ground.  A short distance later ARTY HERMAN checked off the heels of SHORT ARGUMENT then in turn collided with ASTRO HARDY forcing ASTRO HARDY wider on the track.  Rounding the home turn ASTRO HARDY collided with ARTY HERMAN.  In this incident FORMULA ONE FURY which was following was held up for clear running.

 

Race 7

Even start.  Rounding the home turn on the 1st occasion ALWAYS shifted ground outwards forcing SPIRITUAL CLOUD wider on the track.  Approaching the finishing line on the 1st occasion PEDRO’S MONEY commenced to shift ground outwards hampering PETROVSKI.

 

Race 8

Even start.  Shortly after the start HIT FOR TEN was hampered losing ground when BOSANOVA BLUE shifted ground outwards.  At the same stage QUARTER TIME, LETHAL MARISKA and INTREPID FORCE all raced tight and bumped.  Approaching the bottom turn both QUARTER TIME and SIR SHIRAZ collided heavily resulting in both runners to become unbalanced.

 

Race 9

MORAYFIELD FLASH was slow to begin.  Approaching the bottom turn MULLUM MAGIC was tightened for room with HEZA WILD ONE shifted ground inwards.  After entering the back straight when racing in rearward positions MULLUM MAGIC checked off the heels of HEZA WILD ONE.  Approaching the 600m boxes MULLUM MAGIC was checked losing ground when MOON DREAMS shifted ground inwards.  At the same stage MORAYFIELD FLASH and SPRING OUR PING collided heavily resulting in SPRING OUR PING to lose ground.

 

Race 10

BOND’S AWAY was slow to begin.  Shortly afterwards both ELSIE TANNER and BOND’S AWAY bumped.  Approaching the bottom turn when racing in a rearward position ELSIE TANNER improved onto the heels of BOSTON’S ELEMENT and dragged that runner down resulting in both these runners to lose ground.  Rounding the bottom turn BOSTON’S ELEMENT checked off the heels of BOND’S AWAY when that runner shifted ground inwards.  Approaching the 600m boxes BOND’S AWAY was checked losing ground when BOSTON’S ELEMENT improved to that runner’s inside.  In this incident ELSIE TANNER which was following was forced very wide on the track losing ground.

 

 

D TAGGART

STEWARD IN CHARGE