Stipendiary Stewards Report

Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 04 Oct 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: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Absolutely Electrical C2 - C2 - 305	In the run to the first turn RICH LIST ran out across the heels of SARAH'S COOL bumping this runner ,soon after racing in to the first turn SARAH'S COOL ran down on to the hind quarters of SUPREME SHELEEN with both runners being checked ,SARAH'S COOL became unbalanced for a couple of strides losing ground back past midfield and was unable to improve there after .
Race 2	Harrison Hire Master C2 - C2 - 305	MR REECE weighed in at 33.8 kgs --3.1kgs up from his last start on the 8-8-2013 this was by design after speaking with the Handler The dog was vetted and cleared to start . From the jump BEV'S VIEWPOINT angled across bumping in to MR REECE ,both dogs stumbled with MR REECE running in to KEZZ as he recovered his balance . Racing in to the first turn MR REECE galloped up on the back of CREME DA GENES losing a length or so ,wider out BEV'S VIEWPOINT raced widest across the top bend in to the home straight finishing in last placing at the line .
Race 3	JP Print (Petone) C2 - C2 - 520	Racing around the first bend UPAHUT CINDY was racing near the lead in 4th position ,soon after in to the back straight UPAHUT CINDY was tightened slightly between runners going back steadily towards the rear by a couple of lengths ,UPAHUT CINDY attempted to improve from the rear nearing the home turn and was checked as SPEEDY FEET angled inwards ,UPAHUT CINDY beat one runner to the line and was referred to the vet as a precaution where no abnormalities were found .
Race 4	Gary Ross Decorator C3 - C3 - 305	Racing in to the bend STEVIE'S MAGIC angled in sharply across the face of EXCESSIVE SPEED severely checking this runner in on to TALEEDY TROOPER ,these two runners were almost stopped in their tracks ,both dogs lost all chance there after . RUN KAYLA RUN and KINETIC RIO both ran wide in to the bend covering extra ground . Racing towards the home turn DASHER RUM was in the lead JACK'S FIRST ranged up on his outer crowding DASHER RUM for a couple of strides with JACK'S FIRST angling in forcing DASHER RUM to check back off his heels ,DASHER RUM lost several lengths finishing in the midfield at the line . TALEEDY TROOPER was referred to the track for assessment .
Race 5	Palamountains Nutrition C4 (Heat 1) - C4q - 305 Heat 1	FLY CANARY FLY began awkwardly from box one almost going down on her haunches as she came off the mat ,she recovered her footing very quickly to get to the lead in the early stages ,further out soon after the start RANDO REASON ran in on to COSMIC FURY pushing him in across the heels of JILL SPRITE ,a couple of strides on COSMIC FURY bumped RANDO REASON out where he galloped up on the back of JILL SPRITE almost dragging her down ,JILL SPRITE and RANDO REASON lost a fair amount of ground at this point and were the last two runners to the line . In the run down the home straight COSMIC FURY finishing strongly down the outer ran in to FLY CANARY FLY bumping her causing her to become unbalanced for a couple of strides losing some momentum ,FLY CANARY FLY ended up in 4th placing at the line .
Race 6	Mickey's Super Liquor C4 (Heat 2) - C4q - 305 Heat 2	TIME'S UP jumped awkwardly from the boxes he was then tightened as LEGEND BEE ran in as EXPLODABLE moved out resulting in TIME'S UP going back a length or so ,LEGEND BEE then ran out across the face of LOUIELICIOUS who caught the heels of LEGEND BEE as LOUIELICIOUS angled inwards . Racing in to the first turn HOMEBUSGH CRAIG and LOUIELICIOUS came together jostling for several strides when in the rear . Nearing the home turn HOMEBUSH CRAIG angled out making contact with LOUIELICIOUS as he avoided running on to the heels of TAWNY PORT . HOMEBUSH CRAIG and LOUIELICIOUS lost momentum and several lengths finishing in the last two placings at the line .
Race 7	The Rock 95.2 FM C4 (Heat 3) - C4q - 305 Heat 3	DARLEK KHAN was away well vying for the lead in the early stages he was forced to race wide in to and around the bend SHANGHAI SAM and THRILLING SQUEAL raced through on his inner ,THRILLING SQUEAL was checked and went back DARLEK KHAN caught a heel of SHANGHAI SAM and was checked going wider as the field raced in to the home straight ,DARLEK KHAN ran last at the line .
Race 8	NZRS Graduation Final - NZRSf - 520	OPAWA WEBBY from box 8 went up with the lids losing several lengths ,he was forced to race widest in to and around the first bend ,OPAWA WEBBY made good ground up in to midfield across the top and in to the home straight ,with the effort telling in the final stages dropping out to wards the rear at the line Racing past the post first time there was tightening and jostling in midfield with OPAWA PEEKAY and OPAWA BOMB being checked and going back a couple of lengths
Race 9	Crombie Lockwood C3 - C3 - 305	In the run to the first turn MEGA RUSH angled out to the centre of the track coming together with FIRE BOY BAXTER and QUEEN COBRA who was checked losing ground FIRE BOY BAXTER ducked in across the heels of MEGA RUSH at this point .
Race 10	Keenan Concrete C4/5 - C4/5 - 520	GRADUATION was away well in midfield in the early rush in to the first bend ,he suffered tightening and buffeting soon after with BIGTIME KAREN catching his heels as he came back on her GRADUATION and BIGTIME KAREN lost ground as the field raced in to the back straight BIGTIME KAREN raced wide along the back straight angling down towards the rail racing in to the final turn GRADUATION on her inner went back a couple of lengths at this point with both dogs being well back GRADUATION and BIGTIME KAREN made ground there after catching the field nearing the home turn . GRADUATION was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have suffered superficial grazing with no stand down imposed . The Stewards reviewed the run along the back straight in to the final turn where GRADUATION lost ground ,the film was inconclusive at the point of the side on view and head on view went out of shot . After speaking to the vet and L Ahern kennel rep the Stewards felt that no further action was to be taken on this occasion .
Race 11	Morrie Gibbons Signs C5 - C5 - 305	FIERY DANCER was awkwardly away from box 2 but recovered to be quickly in to stride ,soon after FIERY DANCER was bumped by LEADFOOT LENNY with DARLENE OTTEY angling inwards on to LEADFOOT LENNY ,these two runners jostled for some distance in to the first bend EVER SO HOPEFUL was last in to the first turn and was unable to improve his position there after finishing in the rear at the line .
Race 12	Christmas at the Races - 6th, 13th & 20th December C5 - C5 - 305	Soon after the jump RUN LACEY RUN and KENETIC NEO came together bumping for a couple of strides ,WATERBUG came across on to KINETIC NEO for a stride .ALLEGRO STAR in his first NZ start sped straight to the lead and was never headed there after .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	Gary Ross Decorator C3 - C3 - 305	Taleedy Trooper Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Oct 2013 to 24 Oct 2013
Race 5	Palamountains Nutrition C4 (Heat 1) - C4q - 305 Heat 1	Jill Sprite Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Oct 2013 to 08 Oct 2013
Race 9	Crombie Lockwood C3 - C3 - 305	Another Becky Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 04 Oct 2013 to 13 Oct 2013

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Absolutely Electrical C2 - C2 - 305	Botany Jessie Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Gary Ross Decorator C3 - C3 - 305	Jack's First Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Palamountains Nutrition C4 (Heat 1) - C4q - 305 Heat 1	Matilda's Babe Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Mickey's Super Liquor C4 (Heat 2) - C4q - 305 Heat 2	Legend Bee Swab No: Post race
Race 7	The Rock 95.2 FM C4 (Heat 3) - C4q - 305 Heat 3	Chainsaw Pete Swab No: Post race
Race 8	NZRS Graduation Final - NZRSf - 520	Opawa No Ear Swab No: Post race Opawa Webby Swab No: Pre race Red Crystal Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Keenan Concrete C4/5 - C4/5 - 520	Mammy Brown Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Christmas at the Races - 6th, 13th & 20th December C5 - C5 - 305	Uno Allegro Swab No: Pre race

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