Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 15 Aug 2013

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

Judicial report: An inquiry has been opened and adjourned after Mr R O'Regan failed to attend to the Stewards room when requested following race 7 .

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Fond Foods LTD Sprint - C1 - 375	HOT PAL was away with the field then drifted out to be several lengths last in the running and seemed to be out paced finishing several lengths in the rear at the line . HOT PAL was referred to the vet for assessment . WHERE'S THE CAT was awkwardly away from the inside box ,but quickly recovered in to stride in to midfield , racing in to the first turn CARUBA KING came across forcing BIGTIME WHIZZ across on to WHERE'S THE CAT with both runners being tightened and checked back towards the rear ,they where unable to recover to get back in to contention there after .
Race 2	General Engravers Sprint - C1 - 375	REDSKY weighed in 2.4 kgs over his last race weight of 30.7 on 6-6-13 The Trainer Mark Smith advised the Stewards that this was by design with the vet clearing the dog fit to race . From the jump VIHOLAY ran in on to BIGTIME TREASURE , REDSKY from outside box angled inwards as ILA GLADYS ran outwards ,MISS PAEROA and VIHOLAY were checked back a length as ILA GLADYS pushed outwards and REDSKY ran in . Racing in to the bend ILA GLADY crossed out over the heels of REDSKY forcing MISS PAEROA and BUBBLE OSTEE very wide on to the top bend . Nearing the home turn ILA GLADYS when racing widest in the rear was observed to be uncomfortable in her galloping action in the run down the home straight finishing several lengths last at the line . ILA GLADYS was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 3	Hautapu Veterinary Clinic Sprint - C4 - 375	COSMIC MAC dwelt at the start being last away ,he made ground through the field running in to 3rd placing at the line . In the run to the first turn there was tightening and checks to WINSOME BUSTER ,AGENT VAN ALDEN as EXCITING DREAM raced across ,WINSOME BUSTER caught heels losing a couple of lengths but recovered well to finish on in to 2nd placing at the line .
Race 4	Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C3 - 375	From the jump PENO BOY, EMMA JAY, BIG BOLT and CLOVER APPEAL all came together ,BIG BOLT was the worst affected being checked and tightened back to the rear . racing in to the first turn CLOVER APPEAL was momentarily tightened and held up when attempting to gain racing room between runners ,he made his own luck and pushed forward to go on to win .
Race 5	Greyhounds as Pets Sprint - C5 - 375	In the run in to the first turn DOWN THE BACK raced down on to QUICK CAT who caught the heels of COTSWALD PRINCE losing ground back to the rear ,FANCY IDOL was also hampered in this incident losing some ground , QUICK CAT was unable to improve there after finishing in the rear at the line .
Race 6	Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C1 - 457	ALPINADOR was slow to begin. FRIZZLE FRAZZLE went up in the air as the boxes opened, losing ground. JINJA JAM and THRILLING TRICKS jostled for several strides racing into the first bend. FRIZZLE FRAZZLE ran wide rounding the bend finishing well back at the line . FRIZZLE FRAZZLE was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C2 - 457	Rounding the bend UNCLE ROMILLY shifted in, crowding ENDORSE onto ANOTHER BURST with ENDORSE having to check. MUNCHIN' KRUNCH jumped away with the field then soon lost ground back to a clear last in the running and never improved there after finishing several lengths in the rear at the line . MUNCHIN' KRUNCH was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found . The Stewards reviewed the run of MUNCHIN ' KRUNCHIN and deemed it be a poor performance with the dog required to complete a satisfactory trial/s .
Race 8	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C2 - 375	From the boxes MISS APOCALYPSE ran in forcing MR MAJESTIC back in behind SOUTH BAY DREAM ,REALON RUMBA and SOUTH BAY DREAM then came together jostling for a couple of strides . Racing in to the first turn CHANCE ON ME raced across forcing MISS APOCALYPSE over on to SOUTH BAY DREAM and REALON RUMBA ,all these runners were hampered losing ground with MISS APOCALYPSE being tightened and checked back to the rear . MISS APOCALYPSE raced wide towards the home turn finishing in last placing at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found .
Race 9	Garrards Horse and Hound Sprint - C5 - 375	Racing in to the first turn IMA SPICE ran in to the back of EXSPLOSIVE OSTI and collided with GRIZZ who was turned sideways out on to LADAKH as this runner crossed inwards ,IMA SPICE and GRIZZ were severely checked back at this point losing ground to be a clear last in the running ,both dogs were unable to improve there after finishing in the rear at the line and were referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found .
Race 10	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C5 - 457	OSTI'S PURSUIT raced widest across the top bend covering a fair amount of extra ground ,he ran home strongly 3rd placing at the line
Race 11	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Series Final - C1f - 457	THRILLING REBEL was only fairly away from the inside box and was hampered soon after as CAWBOURNE LOGAN cut across to the rail ,THRILLING REBEL moved outwards soon after to gain clear racing room when attempting to improve collided with CAWBOURNE PENNY racing in to the bend ,both dogs where turned sideways losing ground and were unable to improve there after finishing in the rear at the line . THRILLING REBEL was referred to the vet as a precaution where no abnormalities were found .
Race 12	Palamountains Nutrition Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Soon after the start WABI SABI and RUBY TRON came together , a few strides on MAGICO ran out sharply from box 1 running in to the hindquarters of FEEL THE VIBE . racing in to the bend RUBY TRON changed ground outwards losing several lengths back to the rear and was unable to improve there after .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Fond Foods LTD Sprint - C1 - 375	Hot Pal Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Aug 2013 to 04 Sep 2013
Race 2	General Engravers Sprint - C1 - 375	Ila Gladys Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Aug 2013 to 21 Aug 2013
Race 6	Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C1 - 457	Frizzle Frazzle Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Aug 2013 to 21 Aug 2013
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C2 - 457	Munchin' Krunch Rule HISTORICAL - 80.1 from 15 Aug 2013 to 15 Aug 2013
Race 11	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Series Final - C1f - 457	Thrilling Judge Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 15 Jul 2013 to 24 Aug 2013

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Fond Foods LTD Sprint - C1 - 375	Viva Vane Swab No: Post race
Race 2	General Engravers Sprint - C1 - 375	King's Mistress Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C1 - 457	Teegz Swab No: Post race.
Race 8	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C2 - 375	Thrilling Ninja Swab No: Post race
Race 10	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C5 - 457	Thrilling Logic Swab No: Pre race
Race 11	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Series Final - C1f - 457	Lochinvar Brando Swab No: Post race