Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 03 May 2012

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

Judicial report: Peter Seque the co-trainer of HOT MANGO who hit the rail at Dunedin on Tuesday reported that the dog had suffered no apparent injury but would be given a brief spell.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295 AVERT ran outwards into the bend pushing BENNYS ANGEL and ZO LA DOE wider. WANDY HALLEE was also shunted wide soon after as AVERT continued to trek wider on the track. Due to technical difficulties in the Trackside van no head on view was available for this race.
Race 2 O'Sheas Public House Dash - C4 - 295 ANOTHER MATE and VISUAL ILLUSION came together for a stride in the early stages. BENJI LAFOURCHE received a slight check off the back of TOM FINN into the bend. Soon after BLACK PAN angled off the rail with BENJI LAFOURCHE, ANOTHER MATE and VISUAL ILLUSION being checked and losing ground.
Race 3 Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295 MEMPHIS HOTCAKES angled outwards into the bend causing checks to REDDY BOY, RAISINS and HOMEBUSH DOMINO who all lost ground.
Race 4 willywhatatstud.com Stakes - C2 - 520 JUST TEASING was slow to jump and FEAR GO the favourite was very slow. FEAR GO remained last throughout with a post race veterinary check revealing a small cut between his toes with no stand down deemed necessary. Trainer Gary Cleeve was questioned in regards to the performance of FEAR GO. He expressed disappontment at the run although commented that a tough run at Forbury on Tuesday in the testing conditions may have flattened the dog.
Race 5 Jet Pets Sprint - C5 - 295 This race was delayed by two minutes due an Austalian race running late. REAL CLEVER was the slowest from the traps. GENISTA GARDENS was badly checked into the bend as HOMEBUSH EDITH crossed from her outside. REAL CLEVER was forced wide into the bend to avoid GENISTA GARDENS and in doing so pushed CAWBOURNE TANK very wide with these runners losing ground.
Race 6 Shirley Veterinary Centre Stakes - C2/3 - 520 GLYNIS BALE was the last to jump. In the early stages EMILY wanted to run outwards checking HOMEBUSH WILD who lost ground and HOMEBUSH IRIS who was tightened. Soon after THRILLING SADIE ran inwards checking HOMEBUSH WILD who in turn checked outwards sharply pushing OHOKA ZOE very wide with these two runners losing their chances.
Race 7 Flair Dash - C5 - 295 PRAIRIE PUZZLE was difficult to box in this event. TRILOGY SERIES angled inwards in the back straight and into the bend with PRAIRIE PUZZLE, KYANN and ANOTHER GON all receiving varying degrees of tightening and losing ground.
Race 8 Borat At Stud Sprint - C5 - 295 WEONA DARLING and WAFFLER were the last to jump. COOL CHARMER ran outwards in the early stages checking ADINI and WEE PING DOLL who lost ground. On the bend HOMEBUSH BAKUGAN checked off SUNSET BOMBER and lost momentum with ADINI, WEONA DARLING and STARBURST SUZIE all being inconvenienced and losing ground. A post race veterinary check of ADINI revealed a groin strain with a seven day stand down recommended.
Race 9 Culverden Hotel Distance Feature - SPECAd - 645 THRILLING SOUND was the last to jump running on late for fourth. Into the first bend SHADOW WOLF ran outwards pushing his sisters MISS OZARK and MORNING WATCH wide with these dogs dropping to the rear.
Race 10 Amber Cleaning Services Dash - C5 - 295 HOMEBUSH SARGE ran inwards in the early stages tightening RUN FOR IT who settled at the rear. FREDDIE BAXTER crossed to the rail into the bend checking DIXIE LEE who lost ground. On that bend DIXIE LEE checked off the back of HOMEBUSH SARGE and ran outwards into the path of CAWBOURNE COOKIE and GAZZAS PRIDE with these three dogs losing their chances. A post race veterinary check of DIXIE LEE revealed no abnormalities.
Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C4/5 - 520 OPAWA MIDNIGHT was last to jump. KNOW PEACE was held up into the first bend and lost some momentum.
Race 12 Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295 KNOW ESCAPE was last to jump. FIREMANS ESCORT ran inwards in the early stages tightening OPAWA COLLAR, ANOTHER HIT and CAWBOURNE TOBES who all lost ground and settled at the rear.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 O'Sheas Public House Dash - C4 - 295 Red Venom Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 May 2012 to 08 May 2012

Race 8 Borat At Stud Sprint - C5 - 295 Adini Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 May 2012 to 09 May 2012

Race 10 Amber Cleaning Services Dash - C5 - 295 Knox Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 03 May 2012 to 07 May 2012

Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C4/5 - 520 Magic Lass Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 May 2012 to 06 May 2012

Race 12 Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295 Cawbourne Flippa Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 May 2012 to 08 May 2012



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295 Okuku Ollie Swab No: Post race

Race 2 O'Sheas Public House Dash - C4 - 295 Another Legin Swab No: Post race

Race 4 willywhatatstud.com Stakes - C2 - 520 Tricky Harry Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Jet Pets Sprint - C5 - 295 Enflame Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Shirley Veterinary Centre Stakes - C2/3 - 520 Miss Iron Fist Swab No: Post race

Race 9 Culverden Hotel Distance Feature - SPECAd - 645 Felixstowe Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295 Opawa Collar Swab No: Pre race





R Quirk, J McLaughlin

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