Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 27 Mar 2014

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

Judicial report: Co-trainer P Freeman admitted a breach of Rule 69.11 in that he presented INDIANA IZMIR (Race 11) to compete 2.3 kilograms lighter than at the greyhound's previous start . As per the minor infringement table Mr Freeman was fined $100.00.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Series Heat 1 - C4q - 375 Heat 1	LITTLE RASCAL (3), HIGH FLYER (4) and CRIXUS (5) made contact shortly after the start. HOLLAND BADGER (1), BOTANY DOWNS (2) and LITTLE RASCAL bumped approaching the first bend. Into the bend LITTLE RASCAL, HIGH FLYER and TOI SHAN (8) collided. The trailing KATCHA FIRE (6) and THRILLING NINJA (7) were also checked with both dogs falling. LITTLE RASCAL was dragged down in this incident. KATCHA FIRE, THRILLING NINJA and LITTLE RASCAL were examined by the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 2	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C0 - 457	MIDNIGHT LOAFA (3) was slow to begin. MIDNIGHT LOAFA and TROJAN TROY (4) came together in the early stages. Along the back straight GOOD RETURN (5) and COOL FOOT LUKE (6) made contact with the trailing CAWBOURNE ALPHA (7) being checked.
Race 3	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Series Heat 2 - C4q - 375 Heat 2	ROTOVEGAS DOT (1), AQUA WOLF (2) and QUICK CAT (3) bumped shortly after the start. Into the bend CAWBOURNE JOCK (5) shifted inwards placing ROTOVEGAS DOT, AQUA WOLF, QUICK CAT and ALL IN ALL (4) in restricted room. SECRET STAR (6) also shifted down the track into the bend tightening CAWBOURNE JOCK. Rounding the bend ROTOVEGAS DOT, CAWBOURNE JOCK and LAFAYETTE (7) collided with LAFAYETTE being dragged down while ROTOVEGAS DOT and CAWBOURNE JOCK were also badly checked and lost ground. LAFAYETTE was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 4	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3 - 375	BORASCO (2) and THOU ROMEO (9) were slow to begin. MAHONIE (4), BOTANY JUNCTION (3) and QUESTION ME (1) collided racing into the bend. BORASCO shifted wider on the track rounding the bend when in search of clear running. This resulted in THOU ROMEO becoming awkwardly placed on the heels of BORASCO.
Race 5	Hautapu Veterinary Clinic Sprint - C2 - 375	JOSH HART (3) and OFFENSIVE (5) were tardy to begin. OFFENSIVE, RHUMBAR MIRAGE (6), OPIE BOSSMAN (7) and BIT ROSO (8) collided in the early stages. TIME TO FIND (2) was placed in restricted room racing into the bend between ACTING UP (1) and ZIPPING WILL (4) and as a result lost momentum. Rounding the bend BIT ROSO was badly checked after RHUMBAR MIRAGE and TIME TO FIND shifted outwards. OFFENSIVE also had to shift ground outwards abruptly to avoid BIT ROSO.
Race 6	Te Awamutu Self Storage Stakes - C2 - 457	COSMIC PIRATE (3) was slow to begin. THIS TIME PEDRO (2), YES NO MAYBE (4) and BELRANI (5) made contact in the early stages. YES NO MAYBE lost momentum racing into the bend after becoming awkwardly placed on the heels of THIS TIME PEDRO.
Race 7	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C5 - 375	NITRO LUIS (8) lost ground racing into the bend after becoming awkwardly placed on the heels of PREDATOR DRONE (6).
Race 8	[email protected] Stakes - C1 - 457	THRILLING EVIE (3) was a stride slow to begin. WHO BOBBY (2) and TEMPERATE KING (4) collided in the early stages with THRILLING EVIE also being checked. HUNTED ONE (1) and KISSEN RUN (6) made contact along the back straight. Racing into the bend HONEY QUEEN (5) checked off the heels of HELL FIRE (8) and lost momentum.
Race 9	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	OSTI'S PURSUIT (4) raced wide along the back straight and again in the run home.
Race 10	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C5 - 457	MAGIC FANCY (1), RENE RANGER (2), RILEY'S MATE (3) and FEEL THE VIBE (4) bumped at the start. GHOST WRITER (7) and UP THERE HERBIE (8) also made contact in the early stages. RENE RANGER lost ground along the back straight after having to shift wider on the track when MAGIC FANCY drifted up the track.
Race 11	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - R/A - 457	THRILLING BRAVE (1) was slow to begin. VARGA FROST (3) and CAESAR CHANCE (6) collided racing into the bend with the trailing THRILLING BRAVE and TIFINO (5) being impeded.
Race 12	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C3 - 457	THRILLING SONIC (2), FOUND ROMAN (3) and BEAU RIVAGE (4) bumped in the early stages. TEN POINT ONE (8) and FOUND ROMAN collided early in the run home.
Race 13	Palamountains Nutrition Stakes - C4 - 457	SASSY ROAD (7) shifted inwards at the start checking COAL SACK (6) and WABI SABI (5). Racing into the bend MAGICO (1) shifted outwards checking NINJAGO (4), LOCHINVAR ONYX (8), COAL SACK and WABI SABI.
Race 14	Non Tote C1 Sprint - Tier 2 - 375	VERSATILE RICHIE (2), BENGHAZI (3) and GOOD PERCEPTION (4) made contact in the early stages. BENGHAZI, MAJOR TOM (6) and MIC PLAYER (7) collided racing into the bend. LUCYLICIOUS (8) shifted outwards in the run home forcing BENGHAZI wider on the track.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3 - 375	This Is Swip Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 26 Mar 2014 to 22 Apr 2014
Race 9	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	Karen's Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 25 Mar 2014 to 31 Mar 2014 Thrilling Judge Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Mar 2014 to 08 Apr 2014

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C0 - 457	Thrilling Dylan Swab No: Post race
Race 3	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Series Heat 2 - C4q - 375 Heat 2	Secret Star Swab No: Post race
Race 4	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3 - 375	Cawbourne Ignite Swab No: Post race
Race 8	[email protected] Stakes - C1 - 457	Hunted One Swab No: Post race
Race 10	All Sew Embroidery Stakes - C5 - 457	Valain's Flyer Swab No: Post race
Race 11	MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - R/A - 457	Caesar Chance Swab No: Pre race (Random)
Race 12	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C3 - 457	Spitfire Osti Swab No: Post race