Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 27 Mar 2014

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

Judicial report: SMASH MAGIC (M Grant) successfully completed a box trial in accordance with Rule 72.13.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C4 - 295 WILL EXCITE and SPRINKLES bumped into the turn, with WILL EXCITE shifting out across the heels of SPRINKLES and losing ground. Rounding the turn CAWBOURNE TOMCAT shifted out across the heels of TRANS TASMAN, lost ground and raced wide.
Race 2 Hurunui Hotel Dash - C5 - 295 Racing into the bend RUSTY KNIFE shifted outwards and bumped BILLY WEST on several occassions. Entering the home straight KNOW ADVANTAGE and BILLY WEST bumped.
Race 3 Thursday Place Pick Dash - C4 - 295 On leaving the boxes EXPLODABLE was crowded and lost ground when WANDY CREEK shifted in. Racing into the bend KNOW FAVOURS shifted out and bumped BUTTERBEAN. KNOW FAVOURS raced wide therafter. Rounding the bend SMASH RUMOUR shifted in crowding WANDY CHICK which lost ground. Consequently EXPLODABLE, which was following SMASH RUMOUR, raced up onto the heels of SMASH RUMOUR, shifted outwards accross the heels of BOTANY PRANCER and raced wide. Entering the home straight BOTANY PRANCER shifted in and crowded WANDY CREEK which lost ground.
Race 4 The Miller Bar & Cafe Stakes - C3 - 520 On leaving the boxes FEAR GO was crowded and lost ground to the inside of WAIMAK DAVE, which shifted in. FEAR GO raced wide thereafter. Into the first bend WAIMAK DAVE clipped the heels of OPAWA ZARA, which lost momentum. Shortly after GEE CEE BEE shifted in crowding JIBBAJABBA JEWEL which lost ground, shifted outwards and carried WAIMAK DAVE wider on the track. Rounding the first bend OPAWA BRO shifted out and checked off the heels of OPAWA ZARA and then bumped BANBIT.
Race 5 Angler's Arms Tavern Sprint - C4 - 295 KNOW CHARITY was standing high as the boxes opened and lost momentum. Into the turn HOMEBUSH CRAIG shifted ground outwards and checked ANOTHER COLT with the trailing GEORGIE WONG pushed wide. At the pull up BATIATUS pushed under the running rail and was referred to the veterinarian for assessment with no injury reported.
Race 6 Islington Tavern Racing Series Heat - NZRSq - 520 Heat 1 Shortly after the jump OPAWA JED and OPULENT were crowded to the inside of JINJARANGO which shifted in, with OPULENT losing ground. Rounding the final bend RODRIGUEZ shifted in bumped OPAWA WEBBY and lost ground. Entering the home straight OPAWA JED shifted out and checked off the heels of RODRIGUEZ, Shifted wider on the track and bumped BOB'S EYE.
Race 7 Coalgate Tavern Racing Series Heat - NZRSq - 520 Heat 2 Into and rounding the first turn OPAWA NO EAR bumped off BONE NERD and lost momentum.
Race 8 Hampden Tavern Racing Series Heat - NZRSq - 520 Heat 3 OPAWA CASPER was slow to begin. Shortly after the start WHAT I LIKE lost ground when crowded between OPAWA RAPID and MAGIC EMILY which shifted outwards.
Race 9 Little Brown Jug Sprint - C5 - 295 Stewards acceeded to a request, under Rule 72.10, from the connections of CAWBOURNE DASHER to allow the dog to be boxed first for this meeting. SWIP AND TEAR, CAWBOURNE DASHER and HOMEBUSH MAYHEM bumped for some distance coming into the bend.
Race 10 Publicans Cup Stakes - C4/5 - 520 Approaching the first bend WILD GROVE shifted in carrying CRACKING CHAIN inwards and bumping DEANNE'S FANTASY, which lost ground. The trailing CAWBOURNE WITCH was hampered in consequence.
Race 11 Glenbyre Tavern Stakes - C3 - 520 OPAWA BOMB was slow to begin. Shortly after the start KIN NIKKI and TAKE A TRICK were both crowded for room and lost ground between NOM DE PLUME and KNOW PERIL, both of which shifted ground. Rounding the first bend OPAWA BOMB shifted in and crowded KNOW PERIL which lost ground. Rounding the final bend OPAWA BOMB shifted in again and crowded KIN NIKKI which lost ground.
Race 12 Speight's Dash - C5 - 295 Following the race SOZIN'S COMET was examined by the veterinarian at the trainers request and found to have grazing to the left front leg.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 12 Speight's Dash - C5 - 295 Excuse Please Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Mar 2014 to 04 Apr 2014

Sozin's Comet Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 27 Mar 2014 to 02 Apr 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C4 - 295 Deanne's Magic Swab No: Post Race

Race 5 Angler's Arms Tavern Sprint - C4 - 295 Wandy Hallee Swab No: Post Race

Race 6 Islington Tavern Racing Series Heat - NZRSq - 520 Heat 1 Harlem Haka Swab No: Post Race Random

Race 8 Hampden Tavern Racing Series Heat - NZRSq - 520 Heat 3 Speedy Kazza Swab No: Post Race

Race 11 Glenbyre Tavern Stakes - C3 - 520 Homebush Iris Swab No: Pre Race





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