Stipendiary Stewards Report


Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 23 Apr 2013

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good Two broken wires in the back straight rail were discovered after the running of Race 10 with the meeting put back by one race.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil.

Judicial report: Nil.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 CENTRAL WATER CARRIERS WELCOME - C0 - 457 OPAWA ROYAL (6) was the last from the traps. Into the bend CAWBOURNE BEAU (4) angled outwards checking OPAWA SUMMER (5), OPAWA ROYAL and MEGA GIRL (8) who all lost ground. PHIL WART (3) ran wide into the bend and lost ground. QUE TEE PIX (2) checked off the back of POISED BOY (7) on the home turn losing some momentum.
Race 2 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 390 CAWBOURNE RANGA (8) was last to jump. OUT BY FIVE (5) angled outwards soon after the jump tightening OPAWA RUFUS (6) and GRANT A WISH (7). OPAWA RUFUS then ran inwards severely checking OUT BY FIVE and STAR GUN (3) with these runners losing considerable ground. BOTANY MOLLY (4) was sandwiched between runners on the bend and lost ground. OUT BY FIVE was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 3 ADDED ENERGY STAKES - C1 - 390 UNO FLASH (2) angled outwards checking TEPIRITA DESIRE (3) for a stride in the initial stages. WYNDHAM (6) ran inwards in the back straight checking BLACK TANK (5) who then angled outwards checking NEW INGILLTAB (7) who lost ground. TEPIRITA DESIRE and WYNDHAM came together into the bend. On the home turn OPAWA LEGS (8) shifted inwards marginally causing CAWBOURNE CHIEF (4) to lose momentum.
Race 4 100% SELECTRIX - C3 - 390 HOMEBUSH COCO (4) was last to jump.
Race 5 SGRC $26 FIVE WIRE MUZZLE STAKES - C3 - 390 WAIMAK DAVE (5) was a clear last on jumping. THRILLING CLOVER (7) and MARMALADE SKIES (6) angled inwards placing RAY DOSH (4) in restricted room in the back straight. Into the bend THRILLING CLOVER was badly dragged down by RAY DOSH with both runners having their chances extinguished.
Race 6 WILLY'S FLOORING LTD - C2 - 390 The favourite GO DOLPHIN POWER (3) was last to jump with WHERE'S JOHN CEE (7) and MIGHTY FORTUNE (8) also settling well back. BIGTIME ALLGO (4) angled outwards into the bend pushing CALM SPIRIT (5) and MIGHTY FORTUNE over extra ground. At the conclusion of the race BIGTIME ALLGO collapsed and died. An autopsy will be carried out on the dog with results to be conveyed to Stewards.
Race 7 SOUTHLAND & OTAGO PHOTO FINISH - C2/3 - 457 DITTMAN (7) was last to jump. ANOTHER STAR (4) ran outwards checking CHARLIE'S CHOICE (6) in the early stages. Into the bend an improving CHARLIE'S CHOICE ran inwards causing severe tightening to ANOTHER STAR, DYNA DIEGO (2) and CAWBOURNE PHILIP (3) with DITTMAN also inconvenienced.
Race 8 BRENDON BURKE @ FIRST NATIONAL - C4 - 390 Authorisation of payment was held up until Stewards viewed the start of the race after it appeared that the boxes opened fractionally before the lure reached the starting point. After viewing all replays Stewards were satisfied that no dog was inconvenienced and payment was authorised. CAWBOURNE HEIDI (5) was badly checked on a number of occasions in the back straight when racing between MISS SWEET (4) and STARBURST HANNAH (6) with CAWBOURNE HEIDI dropping to the rear. CAWBOURNE HEIDI was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 9 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 OPAWA JAKE (5) was last to jump.
Race 10 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 OPAWA BRO (2) was tightened into the first bend and lost ground. Wider out NOGGIN (6) and WAGON WHEEL (8) both ran wide into that bend and lost ground.
Race 11 COLORMARK SYSTEMS - C5 - 457 The meeting was put back one race due to the discovery of two broken wires on the rail in the back straight. MAMAJA (6) and RODRIGUEZ (7) were the slowest into stride. Into the bend CIRI RIOLI (8) angled inwards coming together with the favourite RAW ENERGY (1) for a stride with NO UNDIES SUNDY (5), WOT PRICE CURLY (4) and MAMAJA all receiving checks in behind. WOT PRICE CURLY hit the rail in this incident and was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 12 JUSTRACING.COM.AU - C5 - 390 DRYSDALE (7) and HOMEBUSH SARGE (8) were last to jump. TRICKY HARRY (1), ZEBIDIAH (2) and HEZA SENSATION (3) were all tightened and came together into the bend losing ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 390 Out By Five Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2013 to 20 May 2013

Race 5 SGRC $26 FIVE WIRE MUZZLE STAKES - C3 - 390 Botany Prancer Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Apr 2013 to 05 May 2013

Race 8 BRENDON BURKE @ FIRST NATIONAL - C4 - 390 Cawbourne Heidi Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2013 to 27 Apr 2013

Race 9 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 Mongo Pat Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 21 Apr 2013 to 18 May 2013

Race 10 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 Houdini Patty Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 21 Apr 2013 to 18 May 2013

Race 11 COLORMARK SYSTEMS - C5 - 457 Wot Price Curly Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2013 to 02 May 2013

Russell Hart Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Apr 2013 to 01 May 2013



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 CENTRAL WATER CARRIERS WELCOME - C0 - 457 Paddy Baxter Swab No: Post race

Race 2 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 390 Iona Brightspark Swab No: Post race

Race 5 SGRC $26 FIVE WIRE MUZZLE STAKES - C3 - 390 New York Affair Swab No: Post race

Race 6 WILLY'S FLOORING LTD - C2 - 390 Black Trigger Swab No: Post race

Race 9 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 Pukeko Express Swab No: Post race

Race 10 SGRC Maiden Distance - SPECAd - 630 Chill Out Ralph Swab No: Pre race

Race 12 JUSTRACING.COM.AU - C5 - 390 Admire Swab No: Pre race





Rick Quirk, Chris Boyd

Stipendiary Stewards