Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 08 Dec 2011

Weather: Fine
Track: Fast
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: STRIKE ONCE has been stood down under rule 81 to do a satisfactory trial/s under the supervision of the Stewards due to a unsatisfactory performance tonight in race 3

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 375	TAKE THE MICK was only fairly away from the boxes ,then ducked over towards the rails catching heels and stumbling as he did so ,losing a couple of lengths, soon after this SURFER FOOT came across with TAKE THE MICK, RANDO REASON and PINT STAR coming together and jostling for a couple of strides and they went back to the rear,with only PINT STAR being able to get in to the race there after finishing in 3rd palcing at the line
Race 2	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C1 - 375	It was a fairly even break out of the boxes , the hot favoutite GRIZZ was unable to head off MR MAJESTIC and cross to the rail ,with MR MAJESTIC fighting hard all the way to the line to just keep his nose in front of GRIZZ On the top bend ART ATTACK and TWIN RIVERS were racing out wide with TWIN RIVERS galloping up on the hindquarters of ART ATTACK losing a couple of lengths at that point
Race 3	Arch Lawrence Kennels Distance - C2d - 650	Soon after the field raced in to the first turn STRIKE ONCEwas observed to go be uncomfortable in his galloping action going further back as the race progressed eventually finishing some distance behind the other runners at the line STRIKE ONCE was sent for a vet check where no abnormalities were found STRIKE ONCE has been stood down to complete a satisfactory trial/s under the supervision of the Srewards
Race 4	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C4 - 375	KILARA'S FANCY was akwardly away jumping in the air on leaving the boxes and was soon in the rear ,she never got in to the race thereafter finishing in the rear at the line KILARA'S FANCYwas sent for a vet check and was found to have suffered a torn pad on her left hind with a 14 day stand down recommended
Race 5	Kirstie McGrail @ Harcourts Stakes - C1 - 457	MOON WARROWER led the field until the home turn when headed by COTSWALD PRINCE who cut down to the rail causing MOON WARROWER to check back off his heels losing momentun and ground at a vital stage of the race THRILLING CHARGE (fav) was slow away and was a clear last in the early run down to the first turn ,he attempted to make ground around the field ,being widest on the home turn and running on well to be close up at the line
Race 6	Stephen Marsh Racing Stables & Clever Rudz Stakes - C2 - 457	SHELLY SHELBY(fav) was slow away and when trying to race through in the early stages ran out of room and was jostled a couple of times as the field raced down to the first turn,ICHI NI raced to the front and got a decent break on the field ,he led in to the home straight where SHELLY SHELBY finished hard out wide running out an easy winner at the line SHELLY SHELBY was called to be a swab dog and after several attempts the dog failed to void and the swab was abandonded
Race 7	General Engravers Ltd Sprint - C2 - 375	RHYME IN MELODY slipped on leaving the boxes ,ending up in the rear in the early run then attempted to make ground racing wide around the bend and being the widest turning in to the home straight ,his effort told where he finished in the rear in a fast run race
Race 8	Blickeez Smoked Fish Stakes - C5 - 457	Racing down to the first turn LOCHINVAR VALERO moved out as WINSOME FLASH moved in with them coming together at that point LOCHINVAR VALERO received the worst of the check being turned sideways for a stride ,but was able to keep his position near the lead YAMBLA BOB got on heels on the top bend losing a couple of lengths and never recovered to get in to contention from there on in
Race 9	Greene Brothers Sprint - C3 - 375	As the field left the boxes MARK'S PET and CULLEN'S IMPACT came together, soon after MARK'S PET tried to push his way out wide resulting in tightning and jostling to BINGO STARR, THRILLING PUNCH, PUNK PORTSEA and ROTOVEGAS GIRL ,BINGO STARR was the worst affected being shunted out wide where he stayed until the home straight PREDATOR DRONE was the smartest away from the boxes and held a good lead until nearing the home turn where she went wide allowing FIND PREDO to gain an uninteruppted rails run to run PREDATOR DRONE down in the home straight
Race 10	SL Computing Services Sprint - C5 - 375	DOLLY SCRAMBLE was slow away ,racing in to the first turn DOLLY SCRAMBLE and PRESSURE POINT went wide around the top bend ,but were not going to threaten the winner who held a handy lead throughout
Race 11	White & Moreland Stakes - C4 - 457	Soon after the start ASTON RED was bumped as SURFING AL attempted to run out wide resulting in ASTON RED being squeezed baack to wards the rear ,soon after LOCHINVAR LAREDO ran in on to ASTON RED pushing him over towards the rail with ASTON RED being severly checked going back to a clear last and was not able to get in to contention from there on in

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	Arch Lawrence Kennels Distance - C2d - 650	Strike Once Rule HISTORICAL - 80.1 from 08 Dec 2011 to 04 Dec 2011
Race 4	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C4 - 375	Uno Jag Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 07 Dec 2011 to 13 Dec 2011 Kilara's Fancy Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Dec 2011 to 21 Dec 2011

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 375	My Tie Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C1 - 375	Mr. Majestic Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Arch Lawrence Kennels Distance - C2d - 650	Emblazing Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Kirstie McGrail @ Harcourts Stakes - C1 - 457	Cotswald Prince Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Stephen Marsh Racing Stables & Clever Rudz Stakes - C2 - 457	Shelly Shelby Swab No: Failed to void
Race 7	General Engravers Ltd Sprint - C2 - 375	Roy Hobbes Swab No: Post race
Race 11	White & Moreland Stakes - C4 - 457	Aston Red Swab No: Pre race