Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 07 Aug 2012

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

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 MANAPOURI was a clear last on jumping. NOISY LEO came together and was dragged down by ARCHIE'S DOLL into the bend and dropped to the rear with MANAPOURI being forced very wide to avoid this runner.
Race 2 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 OPAWA BLAZE was tightened into the bend and lost ground. OLD OZARK received a slight check in the early stages and dropped to the rear. This dog then ran wide into the bend and tailed the field with a post race veterinary check revealing leg soreness with a ten day stand down recommended.
Race 3 Speedprint Shop Stakes - C0 - 545 SECRET ARNIE ducked outwards in the initial stages checking SPLASHED OUT for a stride. Into the first bend OPAWA BART checked outwards off OPAWA SIR losing ground. SECRET ARNIE ran outwards to avoid these runners pushing OPAWA ZAC wide and into the path of SPLASHED OUT and SECRET NICOLE. SECRET NICOLE fell at this stage but completed the race with post race veterinary checks of her and SPLASHED OUT revealing no injury.
Race 4 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 DOGGER BANK weighed in 3.4kgs over his last race weight with the connections confirming that this was a planned weight increase. DOGGER BANK ran inwards in the early stages with OPAWA FLYER losing ground on the inside. Into the bend WHAT A DUMP ran outwards tightening BLACK OZARK and MAYMAY'S JEM who lost ground with these two runners coming together again soon after.
Race 5 Roofing Solutions Sprint - C2 - 310 OPAWA CHARLIE was last to jump from the outside. JOHNNIE GEORGE checked off the back of FANCY SPICE on the bend and lost momentum.
Race 6 Roofing Solutions Stakes - C1 - 545 AUTUMN SPIRIT ran outwards in the early stages inconveniencing SECRET SARAH for a few strides. Into the first bend SHADOW WOLF ran outwards as did GRANT A DOLLAR wider out. GRANT A DOLLAR received a check on the home turn and dropped to the rear.
Race 7 Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C3 - 310 ANOTHER DRIZZLE was the last from the traps. The favourite AVERT checked off the back of FULLA PRIDE into the bend and lost momentum before finishing powerfully for second.
Race 8 Blue Bubble Dunedin Taxis Sprint - C4 - 310 Into the bend SOSAN and ANOTHER RAEWYN were tightened and dropped to the rear. Soon after STUMPY KASHKOW checked off the back of IONA HAKA and ran wide losing ground.
Race 9 Green Island Barber Stakes - C1/2 - 545 CAWBOURNE HEIDI and SHIRAZ ROSE were the last to jump. CASLEY ran outwards into the early stages hampering the favourite WANDY PAUL and BOTANY MOLLY for a few strides.
Race 10 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C5 - 310 KNOW RIVAL and CHEETAH WOODS were the slowest from the traps. Into the bend EMERGE ran inwards and checked off runners causing her to angle outwards and into the path of ANOTHER DOLLAR who was badly checked and dropped to the rear. EMERGE then ran inwards on the bend contacting the running rail. A post race veterinary check of EMERGE revealed shoulder soreness with a five day stand down recommended.
Race 11 Green Island Super Liquor Dash - C5 - 310 KNOW ESCAPE and HONKING HORNS were the last to jump. VISUAL ILLUSION ran inwards in the early stages tightening CALLAHAN who lost ground. Into the bend GENISTA LIGHTNIN was dragged down as KNOW ESCAPE improved outwards with GENISTA LIGHTNIN falling. VISUAL ILLUSION, CALLAHAN and CAWBOURNE DUSTY were all inconvenienced in this incident. KNOW ESCAPE lost momentum on the home turn when checking off the outside of WANDY CHICK. A post race veterinary check of GENISTA LIGHTNIN revealed no injury.
Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 21st August Sprint - C3 - 310 COLONEL'S CHOICE received some tightening and lost momentum on the home turn. This dog recovered well to win the event.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 Old Ozark Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 07 Aug 2012 to 16 Aug 2012

Race 3 Speedprint Shop Stakes - C0 - 545 Smash Amego Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 06 Aug 2012 to 10 Aug 2012

Race 7 Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C3 - 310 Socrates Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 04 Aug 2012 to 10 Aug 2012

Race 10 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C5 - 310 Freddie Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 05 Aug 2012 to 09 Aug 2012

Emerge Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 07 Aug 2012 to 11 Aug 2012

Race 11 Green Island Super Liquor Dash - C5 - 310 Rosca Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 05 Aug 2012 to 09 Aug 2012



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 Kate Rose Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Speedprint Shop Stakes - C0 - 545 Fireman's Rocket Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Roofing Solutions Sprint - C2 - 310 Another Coffee Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Roofing Solutions Stakes - C1 - 545 Weary Traveler Swab No: Post race

Race 7 Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C3 - 310 Genista Tornado Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Green Island Super Liquor Dash - C5 - 310 Another Gon Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 21st August Sprint - C3 - 310 Opawa Jack Swab No: Pre race





R Quirk, M Davidson

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