Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 23 Jul 2012

Weather: Showery
Track: Dead Weather conditions were less than favourable with rain throughout the day but the track was well presented although clearly affected by the weather and all equipment functioned well.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: JUKE BOX BOY completed a satisfactory trial under the provisions of Rule 81.1.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Awapuni Dash C0 - C0 - 375	PARKERMON and OTEWA BELLA were the slowest to begin and they covered extra ground on the bend and finished in the last two places. RUN KAYLA RUN and THRILLING SQUEAL both ran very wide covering extra ground on the bend.
Race 2	Woodville Dash C1 - C1 - 375	PENO BOY was slow to begin losing four lengths. SAND BUSTER was checked going to the first corner and went back to last but made up ground well over the final stages to finish in 4th place. BELFAST GLENDA began well and was handy on the bend but ran very wide covering extra ground and finished in 6th place.
Race 3	GEON Wellington C1 - C1 - 375	All clear.
Race 4	Sparky's Bar and Restaurant C1 - C1 - 457	OPAWA GIFT and THRILLING NEWS both began awkwardly losing several lengths and they then ran wide into the bend losing further ground and all chance of a first four placing.
Race 5	Peter Sinclair Photo Finish C2 - C2 - 375	LIGHTNING FEVER began awkwardly and lost ground. RANDO REASON shifted in soon after the start and caused checks to FLASH THAT, CULLENS IMPACT, BIGTIME SURPRISE and BOBS YOUR UNCLE who all lost ground. RONRAY CRUISER was also checked and forced wide into the bend.
Race 6	www.racingdogs.co.nz C2/3 - C2/3 - 375	COOL EXPLORER was a little slow to begin losing two lengths. SASSAFRAS shifted out on the bend and forced TURF MOOR out onto ASTONISHING who was forced a little wide.
Race 7	Foxton Stakes C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	SURELY YOU JEST began awkwardly losing three lengths and she stayed back throughout to finish in last place. KAZILLION shifted in soon after the start and caused jostling to BIGTIME KELINA and jJUST MAC and KAZILLION continued to bore in and JUST MAC was eventually checked losing several lengths.
Race 8	Cloverlea Dash C2/3 - C2/3 - 375	PARRA SPARRA shifted in from the start and checked DONKEY DEEP and CRIXUS and they settled back in the field. DONKEY DEEP was checked going into the bend and fell and SHODSIE was checked in the incident losing several lengths and CAWBOURNE SMUDGE was also affected and lost ground. DONKEY DEEP was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 9	Manawatu Raceway Dash C4 - C4 - 375	BOTANY ANGELA and BIGTIME ALLGO bumped together in the run to the first corner and lost ground and they stayed back to finish in the rear group. THRILLING TUNE appeared to shorten stride on the bend and he drifted back to the rear and finished several lengths last. He was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 10	Marton Dash C5 - C5 - 375	INISHFREE and THEOKOLES were both slow to begin and settled at the rear. THEOKOLES shifted out and checked over the heels of EMMA MARIE going to the first corner and lost ground.
Race 11	Feilding Stakes C5 - C5 - 457	MR METICULOUS began very awkwardly losingh several lengths and all chance and he tailed the field throughout. FINN MCMISSILE, THREE INCH NAIL and RYBENBROOK FLASH jostled together for several strides soon after the start and all three dogs lost ground and settled well back.
Race 12	Shannon Stakes C3/4 - C3/4 - 457	The favourite REALON RUMBA was checked soon after the start and went back to last and she never recovered. UPAHUT CINDY and EMMAS HEART were both checked going to the first corner and they stayed back to finish in the rear group.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 6	www.racingdogs.co.nz C2/3 - C2/3 - 375	Miss Foley Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Jul 2012 to 29 Jul 2012
Race 7	Foxton Stakes C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	Go Boof Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Jul 2012 to 31 Jul 2012
Race 10	Marton Dash C5 - C5 - 375	Roadman's Shack Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Jul 2012 to 31 Jul 2012
Race 12	Shannon Stakes C3/4 - C3/4 - 457	Ronan Machall Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 20 Jul 2012 to 29 Jul 2012

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Awapuni Dash C0 - C0 - 375	Masonyx Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Woodville Dash C1 - C1 - 375	Thundering Jet Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Sparky's Bar and Restaurant C1 - C1 - 457	Mission Drive Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Peter Sinclair Photo Finish C2 - C2 - 375	Rando Reason Swab No: Post race
Race 6	www.racingdogs.co.nz C2/3 - C2/3 - 375	Ever So Hopeful Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Foxton Stakes C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	Lil' Miss Krunch Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Feilding Stakes C5 - C5 - 457	Perry Winkle Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Shannon Stakes C3/4 - C3/4 - 457	Weona Darling Swab No: Pre race