Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 30 Aug 2013

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

Judicial report: PHAT PANTS (McCook/Jopson) has now completed 10 clear runs since being stood down for failing to pursue the lure with this endorsement being cancelled as per Rule 80.7.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C1 - 295 JACK'S A JEWEL (1) angled outwards marginally in the early stages checking STARBURST BENNY (3) who lost ground. BE PREPARED (6) was tightened for room soon after and fell with this runner then running to the lure. A post race veterinary assessment revealed no abnormalities. COSMIC ECHO (9) was tightened into the bend and dropped to the rear.
Race 2 Addington Events Centre Stakes - C0 - 520 HOMEBUSH CORAL (7) was a shade slow to jump. IDOL GIRL (1) angled off the rail into the first bend checking TRUMPED UP (2) and COURT THE BELLE (6) with this pair losing ground. KNOW RIGHTS (3) checked outwards off the back of TRUMPED UP on the first bend losing a length. At the end of the back straight TRUMPED UP ran outwards and came together with MARBELLA (4) and lost ground with OPAWA CHRIS (5) and COURT THE BELLE being inconvenienced in behind.
Race 3 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C0 - 295 HOMEBUSH CRASH (6) and SMASH RUMOUR (7) came together and dropped to the rear in the early stages. NOBLE FANTASY (3) checked off the heels of SUM ARE FUN (4) on the turn and lost a length.
Race 4 Bill's Bar & Bistro Maiden Sprint Final - C0f - 295 The siblings CALA RAPITA (1) and ABOGADO (6) were the last pair at the jump. ABOGADO angled inwards when improving into the bend causing tightening to BUBLIN JED (3), BIT PERUSA (2) and CALA RAPITA with this trio losing ground. Towards the front of the field MAKER'S LABEL (4) was checked and lost ground when racing to the inside of SHEZA GAMBLE (5) with ABOGADO being inconvenienced.
Race 5 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C0 - 295 SMASHIN' TIME (4) proved very difficult to box in this event. Trainer Malcolm Grant reported to Stewards that the dog was upset by noisy runners on either side. Stewards will monitor the boxing manners of this dog in upcoming engagements. VINNIE BAXTER (1) and GORILLA ON DRUMS (5) were slow to jump. KERAMUS GIRL (2) angled outwards in the back straight dictating SMASHIN' TIME and HOMEBUSH ZELDA (7) wider on the track. SMASHIN' TIME then checked off heels on the bend and lost ground.
Race 6 Canterbury Greyhound Of The Year Dixie Lee Sprint - C0 - 295 This race was delayed by ducks on the track and a race from Ashburton taking place. TEPIRITA PANDA (1) and SHELDON BAXTER (7) were the last pair on jumping. HILL OF GRACE (2) angled outwards into the bend checking HOT TEA (5) and ZOE BRAND (6) with HOMEBUSH ENVY (4) being forced wider on the track. Following the race TEPIRITA PANDA was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 7 racingdogs.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 This race was delayed by two minutes at the request of Raceday Control. MR. JIMMY (5) ran inwards in the early stages checking OPAWA TANIA (3). THRILLING SOUND (2) was tightened into the first bend and lost ground as KNOW FUTURE (7) angled inwards. Into the first bend KNOW FUTURE continued to run inwards colliding with MR. JIMMY with both dogs being severely checked and losing ground. The pacemaking SEA SPRAY DORIS (4) ran wide into the back straight losing ground and causing ELLIE WAVES (6) to check and change ground to her inside. MR. JIMMY fell at the lure with this dog being sent to the vet for assessment and found to be suffering from cramp with no stand down being considered necessary.
Race 8 Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C2 - 295 This race was delayed by three minutes at the request of Raceday Control. DON'T CALL ME (8) was a clear last on jumping. HOMEBUSH ESME (3) angled outwards on the home turn checking CAMRAY (5) for a stride.
Race 9 Oak n Ferry Bar & Restaurant Sprint - C2 - 295 BOTANY SEATON (2) stumbled after a stride and settled a clear last with DYNA DIEGO (8) also tardily away from the traps. JUNIOR WHAT (1) was badly tightened into the bend and dropped to the rear with WANDY DESTINY (5) being hampered in behind. At the lure WANDY DESTINY was trampled and referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 10 Active Electrical Christchurch Stakes - C1 - 520 SECRET SARAH (1) and OPAWA PAUL (3) came together into the first bend and lost ground with OPAWA ANNE (6) being inconvenienced on their outside also settling well back. The favourite JINJA POP (7) received a check on the home turn when starting to improve with this bitch losing momentum.
Race 11 David Emerson Consultancy Dash - C1 - 295 BILLY WEST (5) received a slight check when in behind CAWBOURNE HURDO (1) on the bend losing a length.
Race 12 Speight's Dash - C2 - 295 SAM'S FLYIN NORM (8) weighed in 2.2 kgs above his last race weight with handler Stu Barber confirming that this increase was planned. SAM'S FLYIN NORM was last to jump. HOT SHOT LAWYER (4) and HOORAY FOR HAZEL (7) bumped for a stride on the home turn. HOORAY FOR HAZEL then received a severe check in the home straight as SAM'S FLYIN' NORM angled inwards with HOORAY FOR HAZEL dropping to the rear.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C1 - 295 Keramus Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 30 Aug 2013 to 03 Sep 2013

Race 6 Canterbury Greyhound Of The Year Dixie Lee Sprint - C0 - 295 Tepirita Panda Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 30 Aug 2013 to 05 Sep 2013

Race 9 Oak n Ferry Bar & Restaurant Sprint - C2 - 295 Wandy Destiny Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 30 Aug 2013 to 19 Sep 2013



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Addington Events Centre Stakes - C0 - 520 Idol Girl Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C0 - 295 Cawbourne Porshe Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C0 - 295 Keramus Girl Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Canterbury Greyhound Of The Year Dixie Lee Sprint - C0 - 295 Hill of Grace Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Active Electrical Christchurch Stakes - C1 - 520 Jinja Pop Swab No: Pre race

Race 12 Speight's Dash - C2 - 295 Mr. Big Stuff Swab No: Pre race





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