Stipendiary Stewards Report


Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON WEDNESDAY 23 Apr 2014

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was well presented and the meeting proceeded smoothly and concluded on time.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Awapuni Dash C0 - C0 - 375 TAI BAXTER shifted in abruptly from the start after starting from box 8 and this resulted in checks to HOMEBUSH BANSHEE, CUTS DEEP and ANOTHER PLANE and they lost ground. HOMEBUSH MAGIC shifted in going into the bend and crowded ANOTHER PLANE which lost three lengths. HOMEBUSH BANSHEE went off stride on the bend, shifted out to race very wide and finished a distance last and was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have a tricep injury.
Race 2 Woodville Dash C0 - C0 - 375 CARTER CASH was the slowest to begin losing two lengths. FIVE DOLLAR LEO and DOGGED DENNIS bumped together going into the bend and soon after CARTER CASH galloped on the back of DOGGED DENNIS and dragged that runner down and all three runners lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last three places. DOGGED DENNIS was referred to the Vet for assessment and cleared of injury. WORTH A CRACK shifted out abruptly on the bend and CARTER CASH was again checked in the incident.
Race 3 J P Print, Petone C0 - C0 - 457 WHERE'S SHIRAZ shifted in going into the bend and checked PROCRASTINATION which lost several lengths and went back to last. ALWAYS WELCOME shifted in on the bend and checked HOMEBUSH SARAH which lost five lengths and all chance.
Race 4 Manawatu Raceway C1 - C1 - 375 KOTUMBA and HOMEBUSH STING collided soon after the start and they lost three lengths and stayed well back throughout. OPEHU FLYER was checked going into the bend losing several lengths and she stayed back to finish in last place.
Race 5 Peter Sinclair Photo Finish C1 - C1 - 375 COYOTE CAUGHT YA and BOSS MAN SLOY collided entering the home straight and they both lost ground and finished at the rear. COYOTE CAUGHT YA in particular lost several lengths and appeared to have an awkward galloping action following the incident and was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have an elbow ligament injury.
Race 6 Marton Dash C1 - C1 - 375 CEDRIC BAXTER shifted out going to the first corner and hampered VINNY DOON and WOLF MARINE for a short distance. SHINY UPSOME was handy going to the first corner but then drifted and finished the race in last place and was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have a dew claw injury.
Race 7 www.racingdogs.co.nz C2 - C2 - 375 KILARA'S FANCY shifted in from the start and bumped OPAWA JOHNNY which settled back. NOT BAD shifted in going to the first corner and hampered YES HE WILL and CHELSEA'S BEAUTY for a short distance. Soon after, YES HE WILL and KILARA'S FANCY jostled together at the rear losing several lengths and all chance.
Race 8 Ashhurst Dash C2 - C2 - 375 HOMEBUSH ANABEL shifted in from the start and crowded ADDICTED for a couple of strides and he settled back. SHEZA FOOLING, GAY THORLEY and ADDICTED jostled together for a short distance going into the bend and they lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last three places.
Race 9 Cloverlea Dash C2/3 - C2/3 - 375 RUN JUNIOR RUN and ANOTHER BECKY jostled together for some distance going to the first corner and they lost four lengths. RUN JUNIOR RUN recovered and finished very well for 2nd place but ANOTHER BECKY stayed back. MICK MANIA shifted in on the bend and checked FLYING BLAKE which went back onto ANOTHER COLT which was checked and fell. ANOTHER COLT was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have bruising.
Race 10 Commercial Tavern Super Liquor Green Island C1 - C1 - 375 ELLO ELLE ran a little wide into the bend making contact with BOOMERANG MAN and they jostled and forced INTO THE FRAY on their outside to also cover extra ground and they finished at the rear.
Race 11 Feilding Stakes C1 - C1 - 457 RUTH'S RAIDER was the slowest to begin but she made up ground very well to win the race. TEPIRITA TUITEKA shifted in from the start and caused checks to SECONDS GOOD and HOMEBUSH MARLOW and they went back to the rear. TEPIRITA TUITEKA galloped on the back of ZAMADDIS LASS on the bend and they both lost several lengths.
Race 12 Foxton Stakes C1/2 - C1/2 - 457 CIDER DRINKA began awkwardly losing two lengths. ETERNAL MAGIC shifted in from the start and caused crowding and bumping to PADDY BAXTER, BACKYARD BULLY, DIPSY LALA, AMY WINEGLASS and KNUCKLE BUMP.. KNUCKLE BUMP shifted in going into the bend and checked CIDER DRINKA which shifted out forcing ETERNAL MAGIC to race wide into the bend and they covered extra ground as a result.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Awapuni Dash C0 - C0 - 375 Homebush Banshee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2014 to 02 May 2014

Homebush Rowdy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 23 Apr 2014 to 05 May 2014

Race 4 Manawatu Raceway C1 - C1 - 375 Exact Master Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 22 Apr 2014 to 19 May 2014

Race 5 Peter Sinclair Photo Finish C1 - C1 - 375 Vinnie Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 Apr 2014 to 11 May 2014

Wild As Angels Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Apr 2014 to 28 Apr 2014

Coyote Caught Ya Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2014 to 29 Apr 2014

Exact Master Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 22 Apr 2014 to 19 May 2014

Race 6 Marton Dash C1 - C1 - 375 Shiny Upsome Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2014 to 13 May 2014

Race 7 www.racingdogs.co.nz C2 - C2 - 375 Cool Heir Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Apr 2014 to 01 May 2014

Race 9 Cloverlea Dash C2/3 - C2/3 - 375 Another Colt Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 23 Apr 2014 to 29 Apr 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Awapuni Dash C0 - C0 - 375 Tai Baxter Swab No: Post race

Race 2 Woodville Dash C0 - C0 - 375 Dogged Denis Swab No: Pre race ( Random )

Race 4 Manawatu Raceway C1 - C1 - 375 Opawa Jay Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Peter Sinclair Photo Finish C1 - C1 - 375 Dasher Rum Swab No: Post race

Race 9 Cloverlea Dash C2/3 - C2/3 - 375 Gus Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Commercial Tavern Super Liquor Green Island C1 - C1 - 375 Hermione Baxter Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Foxton Stakes C1/2 - C1/2 - 457 Eternal Magic Swab No: Pre race





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