Stipendiary Stewards Report
Otago Greyhound Racing Club
Forbury Park Raceway ON FRIDAY 09 Nov 2012
Weather: FineTrack: Good
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:
Judicial report: Trainer Rosemary Blackburn reported to Stewards that DIXIE LEE has come into season following her disappointing run in the Galaxy Semi-Final.
Incident Reports
| Race Number | Race Name | Incident Report |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 1 | OPAWA WOLF was last to jump. OPAWA WOLF then got on the back of runners into the bend when attempting to improve and lost ground. SMASH AMY shifted outwards in the early stages checking MANAPOURI and HOMEBUSH VIOLET. Into the bend CASINO BLACK ran outwards and checked HOMEBUSH VIOLET who again lost ground. |
| Race 2 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 2 | MATULINO was last to jump. KODENE eased slightly and ran outwards into the bend when on the inside of a line of five causing checks to WELLYWOOD, MULBERRY MACRO, STIRLING DANN, MATULINO and CUTS DEEP with these runners all losing ground. A post race veterinary check of KODENE revealed no abnormalities. Stewards deemed the run of KODENE to be unsatisfactory with this dog being required to complete a Satisfactory Trial in terms of Rule 81. |
| Race 3 | Roofing Solutions Maiden Stakes - C0 - 545 | BENDALLS BOY was a clear last on jumping from the outside trap. CALM BROOKE angled outwards in the initial stages and hindered OPAWA MOHAWK and SECRET ARNIE for a few strides. SECRET NICOLE was dragged down for a stride into the first bend and lost momentum. SECRET NICOLE and CALM BROOKE then came together and lost ground. |
| Race 4 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 3 | MULBERRY BROOK and OPAWA NIKO were the last to jump. KIOWA SUE ran outwards in the early stages and checked MULBERRY BROOK. EASY SILENCE was checked by the improving GRANT A WISH into the bend and lost a length. KIOWA SUE continued to run outwards pushing OPAWA NIKO over extra ground when these dogs were racing at the rear. |
| Race 5 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 4 | ZOE BRAND turned in the boxes and completed the race a long way from the pack. This dog was required to complete a box trial and this trial was completed later in the day. WAIMAK DAVE was last of the others to jump. MULBERRY HUNTER and ARCHIES DOLL came together in the early stages. TEEVEE GARBO received a check on the home turn as the winner FALSE STEP raced past him. |
| Race 6 | www.greyhoundaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 | CANDYS DANDY and SECRET VENUS were the slowest from the traps. HOMEBUSH WILD was tightened in the early stages and dropped to the rear. CANDYS DANDY was observed to strike the rail into the bend and lose ground. SECRET VENUS ran inwards and shortened stride on the bend and dropped out to a long last. On the home turn ARE TEE MAY angled inwards and checked HOMEBUSH WILD. After the race the Veterinary Surgeon inspected CANDYS DANDY and SECRET VENUS. A strained hock was detected on SECRET VENUS with a 21 day stand down recommended. |
| Race 7 | Blue Bubble Dunedin Taxis Stakes - C1 - 545 | MOON AND SEA was last to jump. OPAWA BART ran inwards checking INDIS GRACE in the initial stages. General tightening into the first bend caused checks to BIZARRO, MOON AND SEA, OPAWA BART and INDIS GRACE who all lost ground. Into the back straight PAROLE TO EXCEL lost ground after being crossed by BIZARRO. |
| Race 8 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 5 | EMMA BRAND was a clear last on jumping. CHARLIES PAL ran sharply inwards in the initial stages causing checks to the favourite HARPER MEHL and STARBURST BLANCH who both lost ground. GEE CEE BEE was also inconvenienced soon after. GEE CEE BEE ran outwards into the bend checking BE PREPARED who lost ground and his chance. The muzzle of BE PREPARED came loose as a result of this check. GEE CEE BEE also ran outwards on the home turn coming together with OZY RULES who lost ground. Stewards requested post race veterinary checks on REDIAL, BE PREPARED and OZY RULES with no significant injuries detected. The connections of OZY RULES advised that this dog would now be retired. |
| Race 9 | St Kilda Veterinary Clinic Sprint - C1 - 310 | AYKROYD was last to jump. ZIGGY WAR PAINT ran inwards and came together with ANOTHER JEWEL in the back straight with ZIGGY WAR PAINT dropping to the rear. |
| Race 10 | Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C1 - 310 | MERELY A DREAM and MR. JAKE BLUES were slow away with MR. JAKE BLUES stumbling for a stride and losing more ground. STARBURST HANNAH and TEKOA came together into the bend and lost ground. TEKOA was found to have a sore left shoulder after the race with a seven day stand down imposed. |
| Race 11 | Speedprint Shop Stakes - C2 - 545 | FEAR GO and NOGGIN were the last to jump. BABY JAMES angled inwards into the first bend tightening the favourite SAHARA STORM and THRILLING JONAH who lost ground. THRILLING JONAH ran outwards at this point pushing NOGGIN over extra ground. SAHARA STORM made ground very late in the race. |
| Race 12 | Roofing Solutions Sprint - C2 - 310 | HOMEBUSH COCO was checked in the early stages and dropped to the rear where she remained. |
| Race 13 | CB Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C1 - 310 | MULBERRY CATO was a clear last on jumping with JUNIOR WHAT also slow away. HAZZAS LAD was tightened losing ground towards the end of the back straight while wider out TURBO TUNDRA and JET TO MARS came together. On the home turn an improving MULBERRY CATO ran outwards pushing JET TO MARS wider with both dogs losing ground. |
| Race 14 | Racing Again Tuesday 27th November Sprint - C2 - 310 | OKOTOKS was tightened in the early stages losing ground. OKUKU LILLY then angled outwards shifting OKOTOKS and WHERES JOHN CEE wider on the track. WANDY JEWEL ran outwards into the bend contacting BLACK TRIGGER with both dogs then shifting very wide and losing their chances. |
Scratchings
Stand Downs
| Race Number | Race Name | Stand Down |
|---|---|---|
| Race 2 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 2 | Kodene Rule HISTORICAL - 80.1 from 09 Nov 2012 to 09 Nov 2012 |
| Race 6 | www.greyhoundaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 | Secret Venus Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Nov 2012 to 29 Nov 2012 |
| Race 7 | Blue Bubble Dunedin Taxis Stakes - C1 - 545 | Opawa Patch Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Nov 2012 to 14 Nov 2012 |
| Race 10 | Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C1 - 310 | Tekoa Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Nov 2012 to 15 Nov 2012 |
| Race 13 | CB Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C1 - 310 | Wandy Matt Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 07 Nov 2012 to 11 Nov 2012 |
| Race 14 | Racing Again Tuesday 27th November Sprint - C2 - 310 | My Little Oah Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 08 Nov 2012 to 05 Dec 2012 |
Swabbings
| Race Number | Race Name | Swabbing |
|---|---|---|
| Race 2 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 2 | See Spot Run Swab No: Post race |
| Race 3 | Roofing Solutions Maiden Stakes - C0 - 545 | Time For What Swab No: Post race |
| Race 5 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 4 | False Step Swab No: Post race |
| Race 8 | Forbury Maiden Sprint - C0q - 310 Heat 5 | Redial Swab No: Post race |
| Race 9 | St Kilda Veterinary Clinic Sprint - C1 - 310 | Opaque Swab No: Post race |
| Race 14 | Racing Again Tuesday 27th November Sprint - C2 - 310 | Where's John Cee Swab No: Pre race |
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Stipendiary Stewards
