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CLUB: HOBART GREYHOUND RACING CLUB DATE: 13 FEBRUARY 2014
TRACK: GOOD WEATHER: SHOWERS KENNELS CLOSED: 6:55PM
KENNEL TEMP: 21oC
STEWARDS: / M HOYLE (CHAIRMAN) / WINNERS:
G TREWEEK / 1. KALAWAY KNOCKA
2. BLOCKBUSTER
3. BLUE TAM
24. MIDNIGHT BIRD
35. HELLYEAH MISSILE
46. MAURIE BABA
57. STREET TALK
68. CLASSIC SPENCE
79. FAOLAN
810. HARD AS NAILS
G COOPER
D COOPER
LURE DRIVER: / A TOWNSEND
VETERINARIAN: / DR D PATULLO
FINES, SUSPENSIONS, ETC:
Name / Rule & Offence / Penalty

GREYHOUNDS SUSPENDED/VETERINARY EXAMINATIONS AND SCRATCHINGS:

Greyhound / Reason / Penalty / Expiry Date
Fulande / GAR 23(4) Injury / 10 Days – All Tracks / 22.02.14
Urana Bolt / GAR 23(4) Injury / 10 Days – All Tracks / 22.02.14
Tiza Gold / GAR 23(4) Injury / 10 Days – All Tracks / 22.02.14
Bit Rocky / GAR 23(4) Injury / 10 Days – All Tracks / 22.02.14
Honest To Rod / VNI
Benzema / VNI
Claremont Flyer / GAR 73(1) Injured / 10 Days – All Tracks / 22.02.14
Claremont Flyer / GAR 69B FTP – Injury / STAT
REWEIGHS GRANTED: / SWABS TAKEN:
Greyhound / Old / New / Greyhound / Race / Placed
Kalaway Knocka / 1 / 1st
Street Talk / 7 / 1st
Classic Spence / 8 / 1st
REVETS COMPLETED: / SATISFACTORY TRIALS COMPLETED:
Greyhound / Result / Greyhound / Result
Classic Nikko / CAT
Gemstone Jack / CAT

RACE 1 – Betfair.com Juvenile (1) 461M

Sweet Izzy, Zenny and Buckle Up Omnin were slow out. Approaching the first turn Tez Boro and Family Shack bumped, checking Family Shack. On the first turn Tez Boro, My Friend Billy and Little Chili bumped, checking My Friend Billy, Little Chili, Sweet Izzy and Zenny. On the home turn Sweet Izzy and Buckle Up Omnin bumped. Entering the home straight Buckle Up Omnin and Family Shack bumped. Kalaway Knocka raced wide in the home straight. A post race swab sample was taken from Kalaway Knocka the winner of the event.

RUN ON: 5 4 7 3 2 8 1 10 / MARGINS: 5 x 4 ½ / TIME: 26.45

RACE 2 – The Mercury Juvenile 340M

Buckle Up Miska was slow out. Soon after the start Beejay Vixen checked off the heels of Enfield Prince. On the first turn Blockbuster, Enfield Prince and Honest To Rod bumped, checking Enfield Prince, Beejay Vixen and Big Breezer. At the same time Buckle Up Miska and Said You Wood bumped, shortly after Blockbuster and Honest To Rod bumped, checking Honest To Rod. Approaching the home turn Enfield Prince and Honest To Rod bumped, checking Honest To Rod. On the home turn Enfield Prince and Little Miss Sin bumped. Honest To Rod underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected.

RUN ON: 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 8 / MARGINS: 4 ¾ x 4 / TIME: 19.88

RACE 3– Bridgewater Car Wash Juvenile (2) 461M

Benzema, Buckle Up Angus and Midnight Harry were slow out. Approaching the first turn Lonely Road and Claremont Flyer bumped, checking Claremont Flyer. On the first turn Buckle Up Angus galloped on the heels of Claremont Flyer, severely checking Claremont Flyer and Benzema and checking Buckle Up Angus and as a result Claremont Flyer fell. Benzema underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected. Claremont Flyer underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have muscle soreness to its left shoulder. Claremont Flyer has been stood down from racing for a period of 10 days. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr N Howard in relation to the racing manner of Claremont Flyer around the first turn where Claremont Flyer was severely checked and then failed to finish the race. Acting on their own observations and viewing the official replays, stewards were of the opinion that Claremont Flyer has failed to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event by reason of injury pursuant to GAR 69B and ordered that this greyhound undergo a satisfactory trial before competing in any further events.

RUN ON: 4 3 8 7 2 1 6 5(DNF) / MARGINS: NS x NS / TIME: 26.69

RACE 4 – Derwent Link Grade 5 (1) 461M

Cuddle Me Ted was slow out. Soon after the start Sue’s Guess, Superboy and Captain Dylan bumped, checking Sue’s Guess. Approaching the first turn Get Up Alvin, Superboy and Captain Dylan bumped, checking Superboy and Captain Dylan. On the first turn Trex Tiger, Cuddle Me Ted and Captain Dylan bumped, checking Cuddle Me Ted and Trex Tiger. Superboy raced wide around the home turn. In the home straight Trex Tiger, Sue’s Guess and Cuddle Me Ted bumped.

RUN ON: 8 7 6 4 1 3 2 5 / MARGINS: 4 ¼ x 1 ¾ / TIME: 26.34

RACE 5 – Rapidvite Blood Booster Invitation 461M

Soon after the start Frytson and Big Poppy Barry bumped, checking Big Poppy Barry. On the first turn Flash Innings checked off the heels of Hellyeah Missile Frytson and Big Poppy Barry raced wide in the home straight. Approaching the winning post Flash Innings and Fast Turtle bumped.

RUN ON: 1 2 3 8 5 4 / MARGINS: 4 x NK / TIME: 26.25

RACE 6 – Tattsbet.com Grade 4 (1) 461M

Maurie Baba was slow out. Soon after the start Lucky Norris, Hellyeah Flicka and Country Bumpkin bumped. Approaching the first turn Rock Royalty, Smokin’ Banzai, Lucky Norris and Country Bumpkin bumped, checking Country Bumpkin. On the first turn Rocky Royalty and Lucky Norris bumped. On the home turn Son Of Superman and Rock Royalty bumped. Lucky Norris raced wide in the home straight.

RUN ON: 1 6 4 3 2 5 7 8 / MARGINS: 2 x 1 / TIME: 26.37

RACE 7 – Tasfreight Grade 4 (2) 461M

Soon after the start Draft Pick, Hellyeah Fiona and Mega Daenerys bumped, checking Hellyeah Fiona and Mega Daenerys. Approaching the first turn Locknane Rose checked off the heels of King Nitro. On the first turn King Nitro, Cruising Bond and Locknane Rose bumped, shortly after Mega Daenerys and Smiley On Fire bumped, checking Smiley On Fire. Approaching the home turn Hellyeah Fiona and Mega Daenerys bumped. Draft Pick raced wide in the home straight. A post race swab sample was taken from Street Talk the winner of the event.

RUN ON: 3 5 7 1 4 8 2 6 / MARGINS: 4 x 2 ¼ / TIME: 26.40

RACE 8 – O’Driscoll Coaches Grade 5 (2) 461M

Approaching the first turn Norwest Maggie, Rulla Ronaldo and Pacha Queen bumped, checking Rulla Ronaldo, Norwest Maggie and Solar Crash. Approaching the home turn Bad Jess checked off the heels of Pacha Queen. On the home turn Solar Crash and Shotgun Willy bumped. A post race swab sample was taken from Classic Spence the winner of the event.

RUN ON: 3 7 4 8 1 6 5 2 / MARGINS: 1 ¾ x 1 ¾ / TIME: 26.48

RACE 9 – Tasracing.com.au Grade 4 (3) 461M

Bandit’s Revenge and Fair Go were slow out. Soon after the start Regal Solo and Blinking Becky bumped. Approaching the first turn Take Up Harry, Fair Go and Blinking Becky bumped, checking Take Up Harry and Fair Go. On the first turn Bandit’s Revenge and Blinking Becky bumped, checking Blinking Becky. Regal Solo raced wide in the home straight.

RUN ON: 8 1 2 7 6 3 4 5 / MARGINS: 5 x 3 ¼ / TIME: 26.06

RACE 10 – Surepick Grade 5 (3) 461M

The start of this event was delayed one minute due to Penrith Harness, Race 10 running behind schedule. Sandy’s Pick was slow out. Approaching the first turn Enfield Flame and Gundabluey bumped. On the first turn Villalobos and Enfield Flame bumped. On the home turn Sandy’s Pick checked off the heels of Take Up Maggie. Entering the home straight Villalobos and Gundabluey bumped.

RUN ON: 6 8 1 7 4 2 5 3 / MARGINS: ½ x 2 / TIME: 26.49

GENERAL

Classic Nikko completed a steward’s satisfactory trial as it was stood down from the Hobart Greyhound Racing Club meeting on the 2nd January 2014 for failing to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event pursuant to GAR 69A(1)(a). Weighing 28.3 kilos and beginning from box 5, Classic Nikko completed the 461 metre trial distance in a time of 26.46. Classic Nikko has been cleared to race at all tracks.

Gemstone Jack completed a steward’s satisfactory trial as it was stood down from the Hobart Greyhound Racing Club meeting on the 16th January 2014 for an unsatisfactory performance pursuant to GAR 71. Weighing 30.5 kilos and beginning from box 3, Gemstone Jack completed the 461 metre trial distance in a time of 26.43. Gemstone Jack has been cleared to race at all tracks.