Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 04 Aug 2013

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in a very good racing order with all other equipment operating well through out the programme .
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Mr N Stanford AGRC employee was fined $100-00 minor infringement rule after he was observed to handle and box away a dog during trialling without gaining permission from the Stewards , being an unlicenced person.
The Stewards gave permission for the 318 boxes to be hand started today ,with new equipment due to arrive to repair the fault that has developed .

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C3 - 318	SYDLLICIOUS stood when the lids lifted being last away by several lengths ,he made good ground there after finishing in 5th placing at the line . Soon after leaving the boxes CAWBOURNE HENRY angled inwards across the face of URBAN COMBAT who checked outwards across heels causing GEM'S CONQUEST to check also racing out to the centre of the track . Racing in to the first turn URBAN COMBAT angled inwards causing tightening and jostling for several strides to HOT LASS, LOCHINVAR VALERO, and ALL IN ALL .
Race 2	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C0 - 318	MADAM RAZOR and CEE KAY DEE both stood as the lids lifted losing several lengths at the start . racing in to the first turn RUSHIN DOLL was forced to check over the heels of REBEL CITY checking GYPSY BRAD with both dogs racing widest across the top bend ,on the point of the top bend , RUSHIN DOLL and GYPSY BRAD came together with RUSHIN DOLL catching the outer hind of GYPSY BRAD , this runner became unbalanced making the home turn awkwardly dropping out to a clear last in the run down the home straight . GYPSY BRAD was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 3	Carol's TABs Sprint Series Heat 1 - C5q - 318 Heat 1	HARVEY NICHOLS and LORD WILL were the slowest in to stride with both runners bumping soon after the start . Racing to the first turn QUICK CAT and DOUBLE MAGIC jostled for some distance as both runners attempted to run outwards and inwards . Soon after racing in to the first turn BIG SAM'S GIRL came across forcing VERSATILITY back as QUICK CAT pushed DOUBLE MAGIC out ,LADAKH ran in to the shoulder of BIG SAM'S GIRL and straightened up in to the racing line of SECRET STAR who ran wide , in behind HARVEY NICHOLS barged his way in to the body of the field causing LADAKH, LORD WILL ,VERSATILITY and BIG SAM'S GIRL to be all severely checked losing ground . LORD WILL recovered remarkably well to finish in to 2nd placing at the line .
Race 4	Greyhounds as Pets Sprint - C2 - 318	In the run to the first turn ANOTHER BURST cut inwards catching the shoulder of SOUTH BAY DREAM who was turned sideways making contact with MR MAJESTIC ,as SOUTH BAY DREAM recovered his balance he cut down towards the rail checking MR MAJESTIC , SOUTH BAY DREAM made contact with the rail at this point then caught the heels of UTAH BOLT as this runners passed ,MR MAJESTIC and SOUTH BAY DREAM dropped out to the rear finishing a distance behind the rest of the field at the line SOUTH BAY DREAM was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found .
Race 5	Reel-Fishin.com Stakes - C1 - 527	In the run in to the first turn ON THE HOUSE and BIGTIME WHIZZ bumped with ON THE HOUSE being unbalanced running widest on to the bend . In behind in to the bend PAIGE ME caught the hind quarters of KING'S LEGACY with both runners being hampered losing a few lengths . In the run along the back straight PAIGE ME went amiss becoming short in her action and went back on to KING'S LEGACY who was badly hampered losing 10 lengths .he made very good ground there after to catch the back runners in the home straight . PAIGE ME dropped right out finishing some distance behind last at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 6	Plaster Board LTD Sprint - C1 - 318	From the jump RUN MISCHEIF RUN stumbled slightly as he came off the mat and came together with SENORITA CHANG as this runner headed to the middle of the track , RUN MISCHEIF RUN cut outwards across heels , further in MAJOR TOM, BIGTIME BENDER and MIC PLAYER all tightened together jostling for some distance ,SENORITA CHANG crossed the face of these runners causing them to check and lose momentum with BIGTIME BENDER almost losing his footing in behind and all three went back to the rear , LUCYLICIOUS was checked as WOLF MARINE came back on her after running in to the back of JETSUN JULES .
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C4 - 318	Racing to the first turn EXCITING DREAM and CRIXUS jostled for some distance , just ahead STELLAR FORCE got to the lead crossing to the rail causing CHARLIE'S FUNDS in on to LEGEND BEE ,EXCITING DREAM was further tightened in behind these runners as THRILLING ABRA came across pushing EXCITING DREAM in to LEGEND BEE ,EXCITING DREAM was checked going back to a clear last in the running and never improved there after .
Race 8	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint - C1 - 318	WHERE'S THE CAT after being slow away cut sharply inwards to the rail ,just ahead BIT ROSO came across severely tightening WHERE'S CARLOS, CALM BROOKE and OPAWA CHARLIE who was lucky to stay on his feet ,he recovered to angle outwards losing ground back to a clear last by several lengths and never improved there after . OPAWA CHARLIE was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found .
Race 9	$5K Bonus Quaddie Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Racing around the first bend STAR BOUND pushed POSITIVITY out on to the heels of SHARK BITE ,POSITIVITY lost momentum and a few lengths with SHARK BITE heading towards the outside of the track racing widest there after finishing in last placing at the line .
Race 10	Carol's TABs Sprint Series Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2	BRIGHT STAR was explosively away again today giving nothing else a chance there after gaining a good break in to the first turn . Racing to the first turn HIGH FLYER checked off the heels of HAUKO with PURE THEATRE catching her heels and going back on to IMA SPICE and EXPLOSIVE OSTI . PURE THEATRE lost 5 or more lengths in a fast run race finishing in last placing at the line .
Race 11	Clendon Inn Stakes - C4/5 - 527	From the boxes KIKI RHODE caught the heels of PINK BOUQUET and went back to the rear ,soon after racing to the first bend PINK BOUQUET caught the heels of WE'RE SO LUCKY and went back on to LOCHINVAR LAREDO . Racing towards the back straight PINK BOUQUET checked off the heels of JAY CEE HURT going back on to LOCHINVAR LAREDO ,KIKI RHODE attempted to get around LOCHINVAR LAREDO as PINK BOUQUET ran outwards with these two runners severely hampering each other for some distance losing contact with the rest of the field ,both runners finished a long last at the line . PINK BOUQUET was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	In the run to the first turn BEARLY POSSIBLE ran outwards pushing PENO BOY out on to CHANCE ON ME ,PENO BOY and CHANCE ON ME jostled for some distance losing ground back towards the rear , both raced out wide across the top bend finishing towards the rear at the line .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C0 - 318	Gypsy Brad Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Aug 2013 to 17 Aug 2013
Race 5	Reel-Fishin.com Stakes - C1 - 527	Paige Me Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Aug 2013 to 14 Sep 2013
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C4 - 318	Louielicious Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 02 Aug 2013 to 29 Aug 2013
Race 11	Clendon Inn Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Pink Bouquet Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Aug 2013 to 13 Aug 2013

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C0 - 318	Knock Knock Lady Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Greyhounds as Pets Sprint - C2 - 318	Clover Appeal Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Plaster Board LTD Sprint - C1 - 318	Jetsun Jules Swab No: Post race
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C4 - 318	Proven Shelly Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint - C1 - 318	Kitty's House Swab No: Pre race
Race 9	$5K Bonus Quaddie Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Crackles Appeal Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Carol's TABs Sprint Series Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2	Bright Star Swab No: Pre race
Race 11	Clendon Inn Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Pink Bouquet Swab No: Pre race Ostis Experience Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	Boss Lady Sloy Swab No: Pre race