Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 09 Feb 2014

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track has had new sand and re graded earlier in the week with it compacting well in the interim ,the track was well presented through out the meeting all other equipment operated well during .
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: TAPU BOY ( M Mann ) & LADY SHAMBI ( S Clark ) both completed satisfactory trials per Rule 81.1 and are cleared to race
LADY SHAMBI must trial over a distance to the satisfaction of the Stewards before being nominated to race further than sprints due to the Trainer advising that the dog shows signs of a hypoxia problem. This trial can be a solo trial.
Trainer S Ross admitted to a charge of ( negligence ) minor infringement table after she failed to scratch QUESTION ME from race one on today's card
The dog had been presented to the vet at Waikato GRC on the 6-2-2014 with a 10 day stand down imposed .
Trainer S Ross was fined $150-00
There was a complaint early in the meeting regarding some stones on the track at the lure pull up
The Stewards inspected the whole track with the complaint being found to have no basis, as no stones were found to be an issue then or through out the programme and trials .

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Trophies Plus Sprint - C4 - 318	QUESTION ME was late scratched by the Stewards before kennelling (refer judicial ) HOT KING COLE was slowest away by several lengths
Race 2	Reel-Fishin.com Sprint - C0 - 318	Racing on to the bend SUMMIT ROCK racing hard up against the rail made slight contact for a stride as FORTIS FIONA came across on to him. halfway down the home straight PRANCING BEE was forced to check as MEDICINAL raced past running in towards WESTERLY WIND, PRANCING BEE lost a length or so finishing in 3rd placing at the line .
Race 3	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527	DIRECTOR VANCE, LEROY JETHRO and YES NO MAYBE were awkwardly away from the start , YES NO MAYBE then ran in sharply towards the rail ,INDEFINATE and COOL FOOT LUKE bumped just ahead of him, as the field raced on to the first bend YES NO MAYBE ran out sharply in trying to avoid running on to the back of DIRECTOR VANCE, YES NO MAYBE was forced to race around runners making up ground eventually finishing in 4th placing at the line ARTIC THUNDER was away well in the early stages drifted back racing in to the back straight he never improved there after finishing a margin in the rear at the line ARTIC THUNDER was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 4	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C2/3 - 527	From the jump ZIPPING WILL ran in sharply knocking DIVA RHODE off balance for a stride or so, racing in to the first turn MULTICAM LAD angled across checking ZIPPING REECE ( fav ) who went back a couple of lengths , ZIPPING REECE recovered some ground to get midfield in to the back straight and was checked again as FANCY TIP ran out under his neck ZIPPING REECE went back towards the rear with ZIPPING WILL and DIVA RHODE ,these dogs never got back in to contention finishing in the rear ZIPPING REECE and ZIPPING WILL were referred to the vet for assessment . ZIPPING REECE was vetted a 14 day stand down was imposed ZIPPING WILL was vetted with a 10 day stand down imposed
Race 5	The Brownzy Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 318	All clear
Race 6	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C5 - 318	Racing in to the first turn LADAKH moved out to avoid heels moving outwards forcing DOWN THE BACK and HARVEY NICHOLS to race wide across the top bend these being the last 3 to the line.
Race 7	$20,000 Pick6 Sprint - C2 - 318	Racing in to the first bend CREME DA GENES angled inwards between runners causing TIME TO FIND to catch her heels ahead of this POSITIVITY went back on to LACHLAN'S DEVIL as MEGA UPLOAD crossed towards the lead MEGA UPLOAD raced handy widest out being very wide in to the home turn weakening in the home straight to finish towards the rear at the line .
Race 8	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - C1 - 527	Racing in to the first bend JETSUN QUAKER ran in to the back of PEARL TIARA who went back a couple of lengths, wider out HIT BOOST ran out across the heels of BILLY HOLMES losing ground to a clear last in the running ,he was unable to get back in to contention there after finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 9	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C4 - 318	In the run to the first turn ATE POWER was tightened back from between URBAN COMBAT and TOI SHAN as they came together, further on URBAN COMBAT, TOI SHAN, and NATHAN'S CHAMP, REBEL KHAN on their inner was jostled and buffeted for a few strides being pushed on to the heels of THRILLING NINJA, REBEL KAHN went back on to NATHAN'S CHAMP at this point , REBEL KAHN recovered some ground to finish in to 5th placing at the line .
Race 10	Plaster Board Ltd Stakes - C5 - 527	Racing to the post first time AUNTY MERLE raced across on to CODE NINE ( fav ) and VALAIN'S FLYER, CODE NINE and VALAIN'S FLYER were forced back with CODE NINE stumbling for a stride being bumped going out wide around the first bend ,soon after as AUNTY MERLE raced past checking VALAIN'S FLYER who ran out on to CODE NINE both dogs tangled for a couple of strides losing ground AUNTY MERLE drifted back racing to the final bend with CODE NINE a margin behind her both dogs finished in the rear AUNTY MERLE and CODE NINE were referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found
Race 11	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C5 - 318	In the run to the first turn HIGH FLYER in vying for the lead angled inwards tightening on to LORD WILL and HOLLAND BADGER who were checked going back, in behind ,outside of HIGH FLYER CALAMITY FREE in the lead with CALL ME RALPH came together with CALL ME RALPH forcing his way ahead as LOCHINVAR BLAZE from wide out angled inwards severely tightening WE'RE SO LUCKY, SECRET STAR, CALAMITY FREE , HIGH FLYER was checked losing several lengths ,LOCHINVAR BLAZE and SECRET STAR went down on their haunches being turned sideways checking WE'RE SO LUCKY, CALAMITY FREE ,LORD WILL and HOLLAND BADGER all these dogs lost ground and momentum CALAMITY FREE, WE'RE SO LUCKY,LORD WILL and HOLLAND BADGER all recovered well to fill the minors back to 5th placing, CALL ME RALPH got out of trouble to get to the lead and carry on to win LOCHINVAR BLAZE, SECRET STAR were referred to the vet for assessment and were stood down for 10 & 7 days respectively
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	In the run to the first turn IMA SPICE angled out off the rail as HEZA CARLOS came across NO MORE LAUGHTER from wider out raced across tightening in on to THRILLING ISSUES, HUSTLER, WHERE'S CHICKEN with WHERE'S CHICKING being pushed over on to HEZA CALOS and PURE THEATRE who stumbled for a stride , back on the inner IMA SPICE angled outwards then ran in making contact with the rail bouncing off it out in to the path of HEZA CARLOS who fell and HUSTLER hurdling the fallen runner stumbling badly HEZA CARLOS regained his footing to finish on to the lure HUSTLER and IMA SPICE finished a long margin behind the field at the line all 3 dogs were referred to the vet for assessment IMA SPICE and HEZA CARLOS were stood down for 10 & 7 days respectively HUSTLER was found to have no abnormalities
Race 13	Non tote C1 Sprint - Tier 2 - 318	POLAR SNOW WHITE was slowest away from the outer ,then continued to race wide there after finishing well back racing in to the first turn WARSTEINAR angled inwards on to the hind quarters of BON VOGUE , both runners being checked , WARSTEINAR ran out forcing KNOCKA SLOY and POLAR SNOW WHITE wide on to the bend KNOCKA SLOY recovered well to finish in to 5th placing after having to cover a fair bit of ground during the running .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Trophies Plus Sprint - C4 - 318	Question Me Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Feb 2014 to 18 Feb 2014
Race 3	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527	Arctic Thunder Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 18 Feb 2014
Race 4	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Zipping Reece Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 22 Feb 2014
Race 6	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C5 - 318	Benny Rox Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 08 Feb 2014 to 07 Mar 2104 Darlek Khan Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Feb 2014 to 14 Feb 2014
Race 11	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C5 - 318	Lochinvar Blaze Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 18 Feb 2014 Secret Star Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 15 Feb 2014
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	Heza Carlos Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 15 Feb 2014 Ima Spice Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 09 Feb 2014 to 18 Feb 2014

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527	Rotovegas Sparky Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Sassy Road Swab No: Post race
Race 8	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - C1 - 527	South Bay Dream Swab No: Post race ( Random )
Race 10	Plaster Board Ltd Stakes - C5 - 527	Just Jordana Swab No: Post race
Race 13	Non tote C1 Sprint - Tier 2 - 318	Peno Boy Swab No: Post race