Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 17 May 2012

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good After heavy rain in recent days the track and equipment were all in good order
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: An inquiry was opened and adjourned in to the running of Bo Woo in race 2 ,the Stewards have ordereda clearer copy of the race film to view before going any further
The connections of REGAL TENT a runner in race 7 had left the course before being spoken regarding the run of this dog today and will be contacted by the Stewards.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C0 - 375	Soon after the jump IIa GLADYS and HOT PAL collided LIMERICK LEE after being slow away for a couple of strides raced up through the field to be vying for the lead racing across the top bend ,racing towards the home turn the field had packed up with several runners trying to find racing room ,SAM BOY ran in to the shoulder of LIMERICK LEE who caught heels and fell LIMERICK LEE recovered her footing to finish on to the lure some distance behind the field and was sent for a vet check where no abnormalities were found ,a 5 day stand down was imposed as a precaution
Race 2	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C0 - 457	Bo Woo was well away from the boxes raced up handy into the first bend when she drifted outwards as the field raced across the top bend into the home straight where Bo Woo was observed to ease for a couple of strides and lose ground in the run to the line Bo Woo was sent for a vet check where no abnormalities were found From the jump DREAM FOR US ran outwards sharply with MESMERISE ON QUE running inwards across heels
Race 3	Fond Foods LTD Sprint - C1 - 375	From the boxes HOLLAND BADGER ran inwards and tightened OCTANE ROYALE for a strided ,BIG LASS was slowest to get in to stride and ran on to the heels of HIT DA NOS racing in to the first turn as TIGERS IDOL ran outwards in to the racing line of HIT DA NOS at that point . TIGERS IDOL ran wide across the top bend and in to the home straight
Race 4	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C1 - 457	At the jump FLYIN MAGNUM and FUTURE FROOF came together, racing in to the first turn eventual winner THRILLING APRIL was forced to change ground out as she was tightened for room Racing in to the point of the home turn FLYING MAGNUM hit the hind quarters of INDI RHODE as STAR BOUND raced through on her inner, STAR BOUND INDI RHODE and FLYIN MAGNUM came together ,TWIN RIVERS raced around these dogs in to the home stright and angled in tightning these runners for a stide or two
Race 5	The Clubhouse Sports Bar & Cafe Sprint - C2 - 375	BINGO STARR (fav) and WHAT WHERE WHEN were the slowest away ,BINGO STARR and WHAT WHERE WHEN raced wide into and across the top bend in to the home straight ,never getting in to contention at any part of the race finishing towards the rear at the line BINGO STARR was sent for a vet check has a small punture wound on pad with no stand down imposed J Foote trainer of BINGO STARR was shown a replay of the race with the Stewards advising that a better performance would be expected in the future
Race 6	Varvatos @ Stud Stakes - C2/3 - 457	CORNELIUS, FANCY TOBY and OPAWA JOHNNYwere the slowest away by several lengths CORNELIUS soon drifted back to the rear and never got in to contention finishing several lengths last at the line CORNELIUS was sent for a vet check where he was found to have swelling over right fore carpal flexior tendon with a 10 day stand down imposed
Race 7	Kirstie McGrail @ Harcourts Sprint - C2/3 - 375	Racing in to the first turn REGAL TENT, FIGIAN SAM, COTSWALD PRINCE and EMMA JAY all came together being tightened and jostled for several strides ,REGAL TENT on the outside of these runners was near the lead at that point ,REGAL TENT went back through the field finishing in the rear at the line REGAL TENT was sent for a vet check where no abnormalities were found
Race 8	Go The Red Dog Stakes - C4 - 457	LOCHINVAR ELLE and LACHLANS CASH came together soon after the start ,LACHLANS CASH was tightened racing in to the first turn going back several lengths ,in behind this HUSTLER and INDEED UNIQUE came together for several strides INDEED UNIQUE was checked and got off balance at this point On the point of the home turn LOCHINVAR ELLE and ON TREY came together on a couple of occassions from that point and in the run down the home straight HUSTLER was vetted after the race and was found to have suffered right hind split webbing with punture wounds ,a 14 day stand down was imposed
Race 9	Te Awamutu Self Storage Sprint - C4 - 375	ENOUGH IS ENOUGH was in the rear racing across the top bend ,he got on heels when trying to improve and could not get back in to contention there after ,DARLEK KHAN from the wide box raced wide through out the journey finishing on strongly for 3rd placing at the line
Race 10	Garrards Horse and Hound Stakes - C5 - 457	PEKING TOM went up with the lids losing a length or two ,JABU was slightly slow away from the inside box ,he raced up to be handy in to the first turn ,was tightened and checked off heels going back to the rear ,JABU made a run through the field racing down the home straight and was tightened between runners close to the post with a four way photo for 2nd placing , just after passing the line JABU was checked and almost fell when he ran out of room with KOKO WHIZ running on to his back The Stewards and the judge reviewed the film and photo finish before the all clear was given due to the closeness of the four dogs locked together at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C0 - 375	Limerick Lee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 17 May 2012 to 21 May 2012
Race 3	Fond Foods LTD Sprint - C1 - 375	Downey Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2012 to 05 Jun 2012
Race 4	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C1 - 457	Winsome Jolie Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2012 to 29 May 2012
Race 6	Varvatos @ Stud Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Cornelius Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 17 May 2012 to 26 May 2012
Race 8	Go The Red Dog Stakes - C4 - 457	Hustler Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 17 May 2012 to 30 May 2012
Race 10	Garrards Horse and Hound Stakes - C5 - 457	Cash Knocka Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2012 to 22 May 2012 Thrilling Boss Rule HISTORICAL - 68.25 from 17 May 2012 to 26 May 2012

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C0 - 375	Mr. Lochlyn Swab No: Post race
Race 2	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C0 - 457	Thrilling Ella Swab No: Post race
Race 4	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C1 - 457	Thrilling April Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Varvatos @ Stud Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Lektra Fantasy Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Kirstie McGrail @ Harcourts Sprint - C2/3 - 375	Sasha's One Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Go The Red Dog Stakes - C4 - 457	Kilara's Fancy Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Garrards Horse and Hound Stakes - C5 - 457	Jabu Swab No: post race