Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 13 Apr 2012

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

Judicial report: AS FAR AS (M Roberts) completed a satisfactory trial under Rule 81.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Dash - C3 - 295 ANOTHER COFFEE and GUY BAXTER both ran inwards and made contact with the running rail into the bend dropping to the rear. Post race veterinary checks of these dogs revealed no abnormalities. REDDY BOY checked outwards off the pacemaking BOTANY ZENA and lost ground running on well in the straight for third. Jonathan McInerney when questioned in regards to the improved performance of the winner BOTANY ZENA put it down to a downgrade and clear run into the first bend.
Race 2 Islington Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520 RAY DOSH was the last away. Into the first bend SHA CHAR was badly dragged down by OPAWA STEVE with both dogs losing ground and running wide pushing FUR PATROL even wider around that bend. A post race veterinary check of SHA CHAR revealed no injury.
Race 3 Jet Pets Dash - C0 - 295 MISS FIT ran outwards soon after the jump coming into contact with PRIMITIVE with both dogs losing ground and settling at the rear. Wider out JUST A MATE ran inwards checking CARELESS TALK. Into the bend HOMEBUSH SMOKE ran outwards contacting MISS FIT and PRIMITIVE with these runners losing ground.
Race 4 Sensative Harry At Stud Sprint - C2 - 295 HOMEBUSH NICK lost ground in tight quarters between LETS DEBATE and SALVADOR BALE in the early stages. On the bend SALVADOR BALE, LETS DEBATE and HOMEBUSH SARINA all came together with HOMEBUSH NICK being held up in behind. COOLS THE TUNE dropped out to finish a long last with a post race veterinary check revealing a wrist injury with a 21 day stand down recommended. Trainers Steve and Bonnie Evans informed Stewards that the dog would now be retired.
Race 5 tradestaff.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 SMOOCHA was the last to jump. On the first bend the favourite ATTIRE was badly dragged down by FINGER POP and fell. BLACK JAY had to hurdle this runner losing momentum and was then pushed outwards by MIGHTY PROPHET into the back straight losing more ground. A post race veterinary check of ATTIRE revealed gracilis soreness with a fourteen day stand down recommended.
Race 6 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C2 - 295 THRILLING SOUND and IMPERATIVE were the last to jump in a straggly start to the race. IMPERATIVE checked outwards from in behind CAWBOURNE CASEY into the bend and pushed OPAWA FLYER wide with these dogs losing ground.
Race 7 Kolorful Kanvas Stakes - C1 - 520 MEECES TO PIECES shortened stride into the first bend and eventually pulled up at the end of the back straight. A post race veterinary check of MEECES TO PIECES revealed a fractured hock with a 28 day stand down recommended. Trainer Alison Lee advised Stewards that the dog would now be retired.
Race 8 Little Brown Jug Sprint - C1 - 295 The favourite RED CARPET was the last to jump. Into the bend TWISTER AL ran inwards tightening WHERES MY SEAT and an improving RED CARPET with these dogs dropping to the rear. RED CARPET did well to get up for fourth after this check. On the bend ALL AGAINST ME was tightened and then impeded for a few strides on the home turn as BIGTIME YAHOO ran outwards.
Race 9 Buy Sell & Exchange Sprint - C3 - 295 OHOKA ZOE and BENNYS ANGEL were the slowest from the outside. BENNYS ANGEL checked outwards off ANY BAD HABITS on the home turn and lost ground.
Race 10 Addington Events Centre Dash - C1 - 295 ARE TEE MAY was the last to jump from the inside. FIERY FLOWER ran outwards after checking off OKUKU LILLY into the bend causing PHAEDRAS FIRST and OUR REBEL GIRL to be checked and lose ground. On the home turn PHAEDRAS FIRST angled inwards checking FIERY FLOWER who lost ground with ARE TEE MAY and OKOTOKS being inconvenienced in behind.
Race 11 Borat At Stud Stakes - C2 - 520 JONNY JET crossed in front of SEISMIC STORM and FLYING REBEL into the bend with these dogs losing ground. Into the first bend MOLLY PARTON angled outwards pushing FLYING REBEL and SONIC DUFFER wider. Trainer Jason Dunn was questioned in regards to the improved performance of the winner JONNY JET. He replied that the dog had trialled well on Tuesday and was now injury free after various complaints in his career.
Race 12 Carol's T.A.B. Dash - C2 - 295 GENISTA LIGHTNIN and HOMEBUSH CRAIG were the last to jump. In the run down the back straight SWIP TASTIC ran inwards contacting HOMEBUSH CRAIG while closer in KNOW LOVE AFFAIR and HOMEBUSH KALAMA came together for a stride.
Race 13 Flair Sprint - C1 - 295 ZED KAY MAN was the last to jump. HOMEBUSH JONTY ran outwards soon after the jump coming together with JAMES ARTHUR and PADDO SCORE with these runners all losing ground. Into the bend HOMEBUSH JONTY and JAMES ARTHUR again came together and dropped to the rear.
Race 14 Speight's Dash - C1 - 295 DYNAMIK SPIRIT and OHOKA SUMMER were the last from the traps. FINN MCMISSILE ran inwards in the run to the bend tightening WISE WONDER, HOMEBUSH MAYHEM, OHOKA SUMMER and DYNAMIK SPIRIT with these runners all losing ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 3 Jet Pets Dash - C0 - 295 Capua Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 11 Apr 2012 to 08 May 2012

Race 4 Sensative Harry At Stud Sprint - C2 - 295 Cool's The Tune Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 13 Apr 2012 to 03 May 2012

Race 5 tradestaff.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 Attire Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 13 Apr 2012 to 26 Apr 2012

Race 7 Kolorful Kanvas Stakes - C1 - 520 Oscar Tuivasa Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 Apr 2012 to 19 Apr 2012

Meeces to Pieces Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 13 Apr 2012 to 09 May 2012



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Super Pets Dash - C3 - 295 Botany Zena Swab No: Post race

Race 2 Islington Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520 Ray Dosh Swab No: Post race

Race 5 tradestaff.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 Nitro Express Swab No: Post race

Race 9 Buy Sell & Exchange Sprint - C3 - 295 Another Hit Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Addington Events Centre Dash - C1 - 295 Okuku Lilly Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Borat At Stud Stakes - C2 - 520 Jonny Jet Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Carol's T.A.B. Dash - C2 - 295 Know Love Affair Swab No: Post race

Race 14 Speight's Dash - C1 - 295 Wise Wonder Swab No: Pre race





R Quirk, J McLaughlin

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