Ballarat 15/07/2019
Race Photo
Race Results
| Place | Dog Name | Trainer | Box | Rug | Weight | 1st Split Time | PIR | Finish Time | Margin | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PYRENEES INFERNO | IAN ROBINSON (AVOCA) | 2 | 2 | 29.0 | 8.57 | 12 | 22.816 | 1.24 | $2.50 |
| 2 | JAGGERED STONE | ROBERT CHIVELL (GISBORNE STH) | 7 | 7 | 32.8 | 8.61 | 21 | 22.903 | 1.24 | $3.40 |
| 3 | SPORTS GAIRN | LESLIE WRIGHT (BALD HILLS) | 1 | 1 | 31.2 | 8.69 | 33 | 22.905 | 1.27 | $3.40 |
| 4 | PYRENEES CLASSIC | BRUCE JACOBS (CARISBROOK) | 4 | 4 | 32.2 | 8.78 | 44 | 23.113 | 4.24 | $10.20 |
| 5 | STRIKING GOLD | JEANETTE SPRUYT (GLENORCHY) | 8 | 8 | 35.6 | 8.87 | 66 | 23.269 | 6.47 | $12.80 |
| 6 | BLITZEN BELL | BILL CUNNINGHAM (WYNDHAM VALE) | 5 | 5 | 25.9 | 8.85 | 55 | 23.407 | 8.44 | $43.90 |
Race Dividends
| Result | Win | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 2-PYRENEES INFERNO | 2.50 | 1.20 |
| 7-JAGGERED STONE | 2.10 | |
| 1-SPORTS GAIRN | NTD |
| Exotic Combs | Exotic Odds |
|---|---|
| Quinella 2-7 | 4.40 |
| Exacta 2-7 | 4.50 |
| Trifecta 2-7-1 | 16.10 |
| First 4 2-7-1-4 | 45.80 |
| Running Double 4-2 | 8.40 |
Split Times
| Split 1 | Split 2 | Split 3 | Split 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 8.57 | |||
| Rug Number | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steward's Report
Pyrenees Inferno and Blitzen Bell collided soon after the start checking Blitzen Bell. Sports Gairn checked off Pyrenees Inferno on the first turn. Blitzen Bell and Striking Gold collided on the first turn. Pyrenees Classic checked off Sports Gairn on the home turn. Ptrenees Classic and Blitzen Bell raced wide in the home straight.
Satisfactory Trial:
Driving Me Nuts – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial as the greyhound was stood down from racing at Ballarat for fail to chase due to injury. Weighing 25.6kgs and beginning from box one, Driving Me Nuts completed the 390m trial distance in a time of 23.29. Driving Me Nuts placed second in a field of 4 starters beaten by 16.25L. Driving Me Nuts has been cleared to race at all tracks.
Supplementary Report:
Trainer Mr Bruce Jacobs was queried regarding the frequency of starts for the greyhounds Big Cam, Refueled and Pyrenees Classic. Mr Jacobs explained that he checks the greyhounds himself between runs and monitors their behaviour closely for any signs of fatigue or soundness issues. Mr Jacobs further explained that the greyhounds only compete over short distances and are nominated for the most suitable races as dictated by the grading system. Mr Jacobs added that between Ballarat on a Monday and Bendigo on a Wednesday the greyhounds have a total rest day.
