Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 23 Aug 2012

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

Judicial report: Trainer J McMillan advised Stewards that GUNS ON FIRE had sustained lacerations between its toes after racing on tuesday.

RAKAIA FLYER trained by D Stapleton completed a satisfactory trial wearing blinkers. This dog will now compete in blinkers under Rule 68.22

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	Racing down the back straight WHERE'S JOHN CEE and HOMEBUSH BORIS bumped. On the first bend WHERE'S JOHN CEE was crowded by HOMEBUSH BORIS resulting in WHERE'S JOHN CEE losing momentum and checking the trailing KNOW LOVE AFFAIR and HAUKO.
Race 2	I Pave Concrete Dash - C4 - 295	ANOTHER STAR was slow to begin. Shortly after the start FANTA ALERT shifted inwards crowding FINN McMISSILE, ETCHED IN STONE and CAUGHT THE EYE. Racing into the first bend FANTA ALERT and WANDY GENO collided resulting in FANTA ALERT being checked. Shortly after ETCHED IN STONE was checked when racing between CAUGHT THE EYE and FINN McMISSILE.
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Stakes - C3 - 520	HOMEBUSH IRIS shifted inwards over the early stages checking BLACK EMILY and ROXY RASCAL. SOFIA'S GIRL and ARCHIE'S JET bumped racing into the first bend with SOFIA'S GIRL losing momentum. ARCHIE'S JET and OPAWA PEEKAY collided rounding the final bend when racing towards the rear of the field.
Race 4	Kolorful Kanvas Sprint - C3 - 295	OUT BY FIVE underwent a pre-race Veterinary examination after slipping its collar and was cleared to start. GEORGIE LEE checked off the heels of OKUKU LILLY down the back straight. WAZZA FREBBIE and OKUKU LILLY bumped racing into the first bend resulting in RENNER'S GIFT checking off the heels of OKUKU LILLY. CRIXUS and MEMPHIS HOTCAKES underwent post-race Veterinary examinations after falling heavily at the lure. MEMPHIS HOTCAKES appeared mildly distressed however was cleared of any injury. The examination of CRIXUS revealed no significant findings.
Race 5	Clarkson Sign Studio Stakes - C3 - 520	KNOW CLASS was slow to begin. NOT A KNOW and BOB'S EYE came together at the start. RUN RILEY RUN was checked when racing between OPAWA RAPID and NERD CORNER over the early stages. BOB'S EYE and LAGOON BEACH BOY bumped rounding the first bend with the trailing KNOW CLASS checking off the heels of LAGOON BEACH BOY. OPAWA RAPID checked off the heels of BOB'S EYE early in the run home.
Race 6	Shirley Veterinary Centre Dash - C4 - 295	FIREMAN'S SALUTE began awkwardly. FIREMAN'S SALUTE and PHAEDRA'S FIRST bumped racing into the first bend with the trailing CAWBOURNE FLIPPA being checked.
Race 7	Jet Pets Dash - C5 - 295	ANOTHER GON and ZEBIDIAH were slow to begin. WANDY HALLEE and ANYTIME WILL DO bumped on several occasions rounding the bend placing the trailing ZEBIDIAH in restricted room.
Race 8	Borat At Stud Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Approaching the first bend MAGIC MAGGIE shifted outwards checking KING OF CLUBS and EMILY. CYNTHIA BAXTER and KNOW SPUNK came together at the end of the back straight resulting in CYNTHIA BAXTER losing momentum.
Race 9	Murray @ Ray White Ph.3715005 Dash - C5 - 295	RUSSELL HART and IONA HAKA bumped on several occasions down the back straight. Racing into the first bend HOMEBUSH BAKUGAN and KYANN collided with HOMEBUSH BAKUGAN losing ground. Shortly after RUSSELL HART and IONA HAKA again made contact. KNOW ADVANTAGE and PRETTY GOOD bumped rounding the bend. RUSSELL HART ran wide on the bend. Stewards requested a Veterinary examination of HONKING HORNS after the dog appeared awkward in its action and finished a distant last. The examination revealed the dog had sustained a torn left gracilis with a 28 day stand down recommended.
Race 10	[email protected] Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Over the early stages MAGIC LASS and OSCAR TUIVASA were crowded for racing room when GEOFF THE REF and ANOTHER BREEZE shifted ground. Shortly after ANOTHER BREEZE was checked by MOLLY PAISLEY which shifted down the track. ANOTHER BREEZE then made contact with MAGIC LASS. Approaching the first bend MOLLY PAISLEY was checked when GEOFF THE REF and YELLA MUSTARD came together. Rounding the first bend ANOTHER BREEZE and MOLLY PAISLEY collided. MOLLY PAISLEY commenced to give ground racing down the back straight and finished a distant last. Stewards requested a Veterinary examination of MOLLY PAISLEY which revealed the dog had sustained a right hock sprain with a 21 day stand down recommended.
Race 11	Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C5 - 295	CALLAHAN shifted outwards onto KNOW ESCAPE racing into the first bend. Shortly after FREDDIE BAXTER clipped the heels of COOL CHARMER and fell. Rounding the bend JED NORTON had to check when crowded by KNOW ESCAPE. Stewards requested a Veterinary examination of FREDDIE BAXTER which revealed soreness to the dog's left hip and tailbase with a 10 day stand down recommended.
Race 12	Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295	THRILLING CLOVER shifted inwards shortly after the start checking MIXED GRILL, FIERY FLOWER, WANDY BOILER and WEONA DARLING.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 8	Borat At Stud Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Sugar Plum Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Aug 2012 to 25 Aug 2012
Race 9	Murray @ Ray White Ph.3715005 Dash - C5 - 295	Honking Horns Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Aug 2012 to 19 Sep 2012
Race 10	[email protected] Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Molly Paisley Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Aug 2012 to 12 Sep 2012
Race 11	Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C5 - 295	Freddie Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Aug 2012 to 01 Sep 2012

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	I Pave Concrete Dash - C4 - 295	Wandy Geno Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Stakes - C3 - 520	Homebush Iris Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Kolorful Kanvas Sprint - C3 - 295	Crixus Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Clarkson Sign Studio Stakes - C3 - 520	Nerd Corner Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Shirley Veterinary Centre Dash - C4 - 295	Prairie Puzzle Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Borat At Stud Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Another Dollar Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Murray @ Ray White Ph.3715005 Dash - C5 - 295	Know Advantage Swab No: Post race