Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 20 Dec 2012

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

Judicial report: Handler S STONE was fined $50.00 under rule 71.4(failure to catch ) as per the minor infringement table. Trainers C & D ROBERTS were warned for being late to kennel with their explanation accepted on this occasion .

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	FINGER POP was very slow to begin. RUNWAY QUEEN was slow to begin. Into the first bend RUNWAY QUEEN was tightened and lost ground when racing tight to the inside of JACK'S FIRST which shifted inwards. Rounding the bend BUT IT'S GREAT was checked between runners and came back on to WANDY DEVIL resulting in both runners losing momentum and all chance.
Race 2	David Emerson Consultancy Sprint - C4 - 295	DECADO and EXCESSIVE SPEED came together and made firm contact shortly after the start . BENNY'S ANGEL and RULE JUDGE JUDY came together rounding the bend with both runners losing ground and momentum.
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295	OUT BY FIVE ,ANOTHER COFFEE and JIMMY DURANTE all came together shortly after the start . ANOTHER COFFEE was tightened and checked losing all chance when GENISTA OUTLAW and JIMMY DURANTE shifted ground into the bend.
Race 4	Happy 5th Birthday Mixed Grill Stakes - C2 - 520	Into the first bend MIXED GRILL made contact with BARNABY BALE and shifted out abruptly making firm contact with SRETROR . MIXED GRILL and SRETROR lost all chance in this incident.
Race 5	Shirley Veterinary Centre Dash - C4 - 295	Stewards delayed authorisation for payment of dividends after a hinge on the starting boxes came loose on boxing .Stewards were confident the starting process was not compromised . HOMEBUSH CRAIG was slow to begin. Into the first bend CAWBOURNE MOFF made contact with VITALIZE which was shifted wider and made contact with OKUKU SKYHIGH which in turn made contact with NATALIA BALE. VITALIZE, OKUKU SKYHIGH and NATALIA BALE lost their chance in this incident.
Race 6	Carol's T.A.B. Stakes - C3 - 520	KNOW THOUGHT was slow to begin . Racing down the back straight BLACK EMILY shifted outwards as MOLLY PARTON was improving to its outside , MOLLY PARTON clipped heels in this incident and retired from the race. MOLLY PARTON incurred an injury during the running and was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 7	I Pave Concrete Sprint - C5 - 295	HOMEBUSH EDITH was checked between runners into the first bend and lost ground. On straightening HOT MANGO and CALLAHAN made contact resulting in both runners being unbalanced for a short distance.
Race 8	Sky High Scaffolding Distance Feature - C1d - 645	LIFE'S GREAT was slow to begin . CASLEY ran wide on the first turn and trailed the field throughout. Trainers M & J Hill reported to the stewards that it was their intention to retire CASLEY from racing.
Race 9	Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C5 - 295	HOMEBUSH SARGE jumped inwards as the start was effected and ran down to the rail ,in doing so HOMEBUSH SARGE hampered to varying degrees the following OPAWA COLLAR , ANOTHER GON, KNOW MISTAKE, ZEBIDIAH and ROQETTE .
Race 10	Flackpack Houses Ph.3715005 Stakes - C4 - 520	Into the first bend MISS IRON FIST and DYNA DIEGO were tightened between runners and as a result lost ground and their chance .
Race 11	Kolorful Kanvas Dash - C5 - 295	SORRY VANDERFORD , CRIXUS and KNOW ADVANTAGE were all slow to begin . JENNINGS and PRINCELY DOLLAR were hampered as KYANN shifted down to the rail on jumping . Rounding the bend PRINCELY DOLLAR was dragged down from behind by CRIXUS with both dogs coming together and making firm contact and losing all chance.
Race 12	Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295	FIERY FLOWER shifted inwards on jumping and made contact with NOVA'S FORTUNE and MAGIC YOU . MATTI OAH and EXCUSE PLEASE made contact shortly after the start. PURE AND SPECIAL shifted out rounding the bend and made contact with FIERY FLOWER which was shifted wider on the track losing momentum .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295	Elusive Deejay Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 19 Dec 2012 to 25 Dec 2012
Race 6	Carol's T.A.B. Stakes - C3 - 520	Molly Parton Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Dec 2012 to 16 Jan 2013
Race 10	Flackpack Houses Ph.3715005 Stakes - C4 - 520	Cynthia Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 19 Dec 2012 to 15 Jan 2013 Dyna Groll Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 19 Dec 2012 to 01 Jan 2013 Okuku Dreamer Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 19 Dec 2012 to 01 Jan 2013
Race 12	Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295	Okuku Lilly Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 20 Dec 2012 to 26 Dec 2012

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	Hot Shot Lawyer Swab No: Post Race
Race 5	Shirley Veterinary Centre Dash - C4 - 295	Cawbourne Moff Swab No: Post Race
Race 6	Carol's T.A.B. Stakes - C3 - 520	Know Thought Swab No: Post Race
Race 9	Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C5 - 295	Homebush Sarge Swab No: Post Race
Race 12	Speight's Sprint - C4 - 295	Excuse Please Swab No: Pre Race