Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 02 Feb 2014

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The Track was presented in a very good racing condition being well watered and groomed through out the meeting ,all other equipment operated well
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C3 - 318	ROCKIN' ROD was slow away ,he was soon in to stride gaining a run up along the inner ,he caught the heels of MISS JOLT with both runners being checked and recovering quickly back in to stride ROCKIN' ROD finished in to 2nd placing at the line
Race 2	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318	COOL GYPSY was a late scratching at kennelling after showing signs of a gracilis muscle injury a 28 day stand down was imposed WORKING IT, BLU DESIRE and HUNTED ONE were the slowest away , HUNTED ONE recovered from his slow start quickly to race around runners finishing strongly in the home straight to catch the leader DAISY'S BOI right on the line.
Race 3	Greyhounds as Pets Sprint - C1 - 318	In the run to the first turn there was severe jostling in behind the leaders as RIBA LORD angled inwards on to BEALE STREET and MIC PLAYER , a couple of strides on MR REECE came in on RIBA LORD , in to the first turn LUCKY LUCKY LUCK angled in on to MIC PLAYER as MR REECE tried to force in way in resulting in MIC PLAYER , BEALE STREET, RIBA LORD, WHERE'S THE CAT being severely hampered , LUCKY LUCKY LUCK ran out sharply towards pushing MR REECE, RIBA LORD out on to WHERE'S THE CAT who went very wide on to the top bend ,all these runners lost a fair amount of ground finishing well back at the line WHERE;S THE CAT was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found
Race 4	Reel-Fishin.com Sprint - C2 - 318	Racing in to the first turn FANCY ROVER was racing in tight quarters caught the heels of LACHLAN'S DEVIL as this dog moved inwards cutting across the face of CREME DA GENES who went back on to FANCY ROVER this dog almost fell becoming unbalanced for several strides and was unable to get in to contention there after finishing in the rear at the line. FANCY ROVER was referred to the vet for assessment .
Race 5	Trophies Plus Sprint - C5 - 318	LADAKH and HARVEY NICHOLS began awkwardly for a couple of strides ,racing in to the first turn LADAKH caught the heels of TOI SHAN as CALL ME RALPH angled inwards tightening runners ,LADAKH moved out forcing HARVEY NICHOLS wide across the top bend . There was no photo finish available for this race
Race 6	Auckland Vending Stakes - C1 - 527	Racing past post first time THRILLING REBEL and BILLY HOLMES were tightened and checked as the field was sorting themselves, LARTO tightened in on to THRILLING REBEL and BILLY HOLMES who caught heels going up in the air for a stride losing momentum and ground back to last in the running. WHIRLY ROLSTON was a clear leader in to the first turn ,he appeared to become unbalanced as they raced in to the back straight losing some ground back in to 4th in the running finishing in that placing at the line WHIRLY ROLSTON was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found There was no photo finish available for this race
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	OPAWA JONNY and SYDILICIOUS were the slowest away by several lengths ,OPAWA JOHNNY made good ground there after along the inner to finish in to 2nd placing at the line. SYDILICIOUS ran wide on to the top bend ,he was referred to the vet at the Trainers request .
Race 8	Carol's TABS Stakes - C3/4 - 527	As the field came off the mat SASSY ROAD ran in to SPITFIRE OSTI knocking this dog off balance for a stride or so, a few strides on these dogs bumped again ,racing past the post SASSY ROAD angled inwards on to SPITFIRE OSTI forcing THRILLING TREMOR in to making contact with the rail dropping back as did SPITFIRE OSTI These two runners were unable to improve their positions there after finishing in the rear at the line SPITFIRE OSTI and THRILLING TREMOR were referred to the vet for assessment SPITFIRE OSTI was found to be free of injury THRILLING TREMOR received a 10 day stand down
Race 9	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C5 - 318	From the boxes SECTIONED ran across to the rail running in to and checking DARLEK KHAN , Racing to the first turn CHARLIE'S FUNDS and LIFE'S A DREAM came together, CHARLIE'S FUNDS lost a couple of lengths , CLOVER APPEAL was forced to race widest on to the bend and was hampered soon after as HOLLAND BADGER came back on him after this dog ran in checking DARLEK KHAN at this point.
Race 10	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - C5 - 527	NINJAGO went up with the lids getting away from the boxes awkwardly, JUST JORDANA ran across sharply from box 7 towards the rail Racing in to the first bend MAGIC FANCY caught the outer hindquarters of LOCHINVAR BRANDO ,MAGIC FANCY ran out in to OSTI'S PURSUIT with these two runners going widest in to the back straight in a pretty strung out field OSTI'S PURSUIT made good ground wider out after entering the back straight to finish in to 4th placing at the line which was a very good effort
Race 11	Plaster Board Ltd Sprint - C4 - 318	SNUFFALAPOGAS began awkwardly ,racing to the first turn CALAMITY FREE angled inwards on to the shoulder of the leading dog NATHAN'S CHAMP checking this dog back a length or so ,URBAN COMBAT directly in behind went back on to WHERE'S CARLOS who was held up at this point catching the back of URBAN COMBAT. SNUFFALAPOGAS ran widest in to and across the top bend
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C4 - 318	BOSS APPEAL and PURE THEATRE came together soon after the start ,in the run to the first turn DANATO came across on to RUN STACEY RUN forcing PURE THEATRE and BOSS APPEAL back a length or so ,soon after in to the first turn DANATO KEPT ON HIS course towards the rail forcing CAWBOURNE JOCK in on to SENORITA CHANG and BOSS LADY SLOY these two runners were checked SENORITA CHANG almost lost her footing , BOSS LADY SLOY was checked again as BOSS APPEAL came in bumping her RUN STACEY RUN was knocked sideways as SENORITA CHANGE lost her balance coming out sharply underneath RUN STACEY RUN who ran out off the back off SENORITA CHANG forcing ATE POWER widest on to the bend these runners lost all chance there after finishing well back at the line SENORITA CHANG was referred to the vet for assessment
Race 13	Non tote C1 Sprint - Tier 2 - 318	VERSATILE RICHIE after being one of the last runners in the early rush made good ground in to and across the top bend finished strongly in the run home to get up and win ,giving Trainer M Black her first training success

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318	Cool Gypsy Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 02 Feb 2014 to 01 Mar 2014
Race 4	Reel-Fishin.com Sprint - C2 - 318	Fancy Rover Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 Feb 2014 to 15 Feb 2014
Race 6	Auckland Vending Stakes - C1 - 527	Cosmic Pirate Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 31 Jan 2014 to 04 Feb 2014 Radlee Reason Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 31 Jan 2014 to 09 Feb 2014
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	Sydilicious Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 Feb 2014 to 11 Feb 2014
Race 8	Carol's TABS Stakes - C3/4 - 527	Thrilling Tremor Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 Feb 2014 to 11 Feb 2014
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C4 - 318	Senorita Chang Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 Feb 2014 to 06 Feb 2014

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C3 - 318	Ngauruhoe Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Reel-Fishin.com Sprint - C2 - 318	Cawbourne Ignite Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Trophies Plus Sprint - C5 - 318	Down The Back Swab No: Post race
Race 9	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C5 - 318	Uno Lachlan Swab No: Post race
Race 10	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - C5 - 527	Indi Rhode Swab No: Post race
Race 13	Non tote C1 Sprint - Tier 2 - 318	Versatile Richie Swab No: Post race