Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON THURSDAY 02 May 2013

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in a very good racing condition The lure cover came off in the home straight in race 12 will be thoroughly checked and tested before the next meeting
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Carol's TABS Sprint - C1 - 318	FLY'N' SHIFTY was awkwardly away from the inside box losing several lengths FLYIN' SHIFTY checked racing in to the first turn as MAJOR TOM cut down to the rail FLYIN' SHIFTY made ground there after to finish on for 3rd placing at the line further out BIT ROSO and EXCITING GIRL came together for several strides with both runners being hampered
Race 2	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318	A few strides out of the boxes SKYHIGH LEVI ran out on to TARAPUNGA who was checked CHANCE ON ME cut across towards the rail forcing ONE WAY PAEROA over resulting in ON THE HOUSE being tightened and checked back to the rear soon after ONE WAY PAEROA ran out on to HELL FIRE with this runner racing wide in to and across the top bend HELL FIRE was referred to the vet for assessment
Race 3	Clendon Inn Stakes - C1/2 - 527	FANCY JILL ( fav ) led soon after the start going to a clear lead she weakened nearing the line being collared in the shadows of the post by GAINSFORD
Race 4	Plaster Board LTD Stakes - C1 - 527	Soon after the start BIGTIME WHIZZ and JUDGE TO EXCEL came together with ALPINDOR being tightened and checked back towards the rear
Race 5	Trophies Plus Sprint - C2/3 - 318	LOCHINVAR YASI was awkwardly away from midfield and cut across heels towards the inside BIG BOLT raced across as on to AGENT VICTOR with LORD WILLS catching the heels of AGENT VICTOR SHALF was checked soon after as these runners moved across SAMSON DASH raced to an early lead heading in to the first turn with BIG BOLT racing across on to his shoulder hampering this runner for several strides SAMSON DASH lost his footing in behind for a stride and went back through the field with HOT LASS running on to his hind quarters SAMSON DASH and HOT LASS lost ground back to the rear being the last two runners to the line SAMSON DASH was referred to the vet for assessment SHALF winner of the race was referred to the vet for assessment
Race 6	Reel fishin.com Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	In the run to the first turn there was bumping and tightening between KNOCK 'EM CRIXUS THRILLING ABRA LOCHINVAR VALERO CHERRY TREE LANE and SPACE RACE CHERRY TREE LANE and SPACE RACE were both checked back to the rear where they both came together racing in to the bend losing ground CASH KNOCKA also lost ground in this incident finishing towards the rear at the line
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Series Final - C2f - 318	All clear
Race 8	Reel fishin.com Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	RANDO REASON began awkwardly running in to LAFAYETTE soon after there was tightening and jostling between CHARLIE'S FUNDS RANDO REASON LAFAYEETE THIS IS SWIP HIGH FLYER and LEGEND BEE for several strides LEGEND BEE was turned sideways and recovered to almost get to the front and was tightened inwards as CHARLIE'S FUNDS cut in towards the rail BIGTIME DRIFTER and SO INSIGNIFICANT crossed from wider out causing more tightening HIGH FLYER in behind on the fence was tightened and forced back losing a couple of lengths Nearing the home turn HIGH FLYER mas making ground strongly ran out in to LEGEND BEE as they straightened for the run in HIGH FLYER was lucky to keep on her feet she ran on well when rebalanced for 3rd placing at the line
Race 9	$5,000 Bonus Quaddie Stakes - C3/4 - 527	Soon after the start LEKTRA FANTASY ( fav ) ran outwards across the heels of LOCHINVAR ONYX then continued to race wide through out finishing in last placing at the line LEKTRA FANTASY was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found
Race 10	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C5 - 527	THREAT went up with the lids then was forced to check back off the heels of LOCHINVAR LAREDO losing several lengths wider out TENTENS began awkwardly spreading himself in behind he lost several lengths being last past the post the first time he drifted further back as they entered the back straight and never got in to contention there after finishing in the rear at the line TENTENS was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found
Race 11	The Brownzy Sports Bar Sprint - C5 - 318	PROVEN SHELLY slipped slightly on leaving the boxes but quickly recovered to get to the lead further out COSMIC PEARL ran in on to IMA SPICE with both runners being checked just ahead VERSATILITY ran outwards through the field to the centre of the track ONE TOUGH COOKIE ( fav ) in behind runners came together with IMA SPICE these two runners tangled hampering each other for some distance losing ground to the rear ONE TOUGH COOKIE never got in to contention from there on in finishing towards the rear at the line
Race 12	Sergio @ Stud Sprint - C1 - 318	Soon after entering the home straight the cover came off the lure and flew on to the inside of the track The Stewards reviewed the run down the home straight where it was clear on the film that no runners were disadvantaged in any way the pay out was then authorised ILA GLADYS led out in the early running she soon ran out to the middle of the track entering the first turn and lost ground being observed to be uncomfortable in her galloping action and going back towards the rear ILA GLADYS ran in to the lure on pulling up with the lure being pushed over her right paw momentarily ILA GLADYS was referred to the vet for assessment

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318	Hell Fire Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 May 2013 to 08 May 2013
Race 5	Trophies Plus Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Shalf Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 May 2013 to 08 May 2013
Race 12	Sergio @ Stud Sprint - C1 - 318	Opawa Crusher Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 01 May 2013 to 10 May 2013 Ila Gladys Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 May 2013 to 08 May 2013

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Carol's TABS Sprint - C1 - 318	All In All Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318	South Bay Dream Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Trophies Plus Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Shalf Swab No: Post race
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Series Final - C2f - 318	Cawbourne Bully Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Reel fishin.com Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	So Insignificant Swab No: Post race Bigtime Drifter Swab No: Post race
Race 11	The Brownzy Sports Bar Sprint - C5 - 318	One Tough Cookie Swab No: Pre race
Race 12	Sergio @ Stud Sprint - C1 - 318	Tiger Karen Swab No: Pre race