Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON TUESDAY 22 Jul 2014

Weather: Overcast
Track: Dead Despite heavy rain in days before the meeting the track stood up well and was upgraded to Dead prior to Race 2.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil.

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Stakes - C1 - 520 ARCHIE'S COMET (6) was very slow to jump with OPAWA GAVIN (2) and KNOW SOLUTION (9) also settling well back. SHADOW BAXTER (3) angled outwards into the first bend pushing FLYING AMELIA (8) over extra ground. OPAWA GAVIN dropped out to a clear last and was found to be free of injury when assessed by the vet. Co-trainer R Wales advised that OPAWA GAVIN would now be sent for a brief spell.
Race 2 Hurunui Hotel Sprint - C1 - 295 Prior to this race the track was upgraded to Dead. SLINGO (3) and WINNE WILLOW (4) were the last pair on jumping. KNOW SKILL (8) received a check and lost ground into the bend when racing to the outside of CULVIE BOY (7). Closer in WINNE WILLOW checked off heels and lost a length.
Race 3 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C1 - 295 WAXEYE'S BIG KID (2) and BLAZING HOT (7) were the last pair on jumping. MEMPHIS GIRL (4) angled inwards contacting ECKLES (3) for a stride in the initial stages. HOMEBUSH BARABAS (5) angled outwards in the back straight pushing SLEEPER AGENT (6) and KNOW PITY (8) wider on the track. WAXEYE'S BIG KID shifted up the track into the bend tightening HOMEBUSH BARABAS and SLEEPER AGENT. On the home turn KNOW PITY received a check when racing to the outside of SLEEPER AGENT.
Race 4 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C1 - 295 OPAWA LUCKY (3) and OHOKA STRIKA (5) were the last pair on jumping. CASTLE EDEN (1) was held up for a stride on the turn losing momentum.
Race 5 Chris & Lisa Earl Dash - C1 - 295 GOLDSTAR MAGIC (1) was awkwardly away from the inside trap with LINE HONOURS (3) also settling well back. SMOKING MARLEY (5) angled inwards in the early stages hampering HOMEBUSH NINJA (4) for a stride. HOMEBUSH NINJA was tightened into the bend and lost ground. Authorisation of the payment of dividends was withheld until Stewards established that GOLDSTAR MAGIC was afforded a fair start.
Race 6 The Miller Bar & Cafe Sprint - C1 - 520 SOUMILLON (3) was last to jump. General tightening into the first bend caused HOMEBUSH GINGER (5) to fall with KNOW JUDGE (7) and OPAWA DOSH (8) being forced very wide as a result. Soon after THRILLING SOUND (1) checked outwards off the hind quarters of GOLDSTAR JUNIOR (2) and brushed with KNOW JUDGE for a stride. HOMEBUSH GINGER was assessed and cleared by the vet post race.
Race 7 Active Electrical Christchurch Sprint - C1 - 295 NEDDY SEAGOON (2) was last to jump. CAWBOURNE CLOCK (5) and LOLA BAXTER (7) came together in the back straight. HOME TRUTH (6) and CAWBOURNE CLOCK were tightened into the bend and dropped to the rear. RANGITATA RAIDER (4) shifted outwards on the home turn losing momentum.
Race 8 racingdogs.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 SPEIGHT'S KID (6) angled inwards in the early stages dictating the line of OPAWA PEARL (5) down the track. DEE (8) and SHALANA STAR (7) were both forced wide on the first bend. On the home turn SPEIGHT'S KID checked outwards off the back of SCOTSOME POWER (1) losing momentum. SPEIGHT'S KID then proceeded to shift back to the rail checking DEE for a stride.
Race 9 C.T.V. Dash - C1 - 295 QUATTRO (2), KNOW LAUGHING (3) and KERAMUS GIRL (5) were the last trio on jumping. MOP HEAD (6) shifted outwards in the back straight hampering OCHE (7) for a stride. On the home turn HOMEBUSH VICKS (1) angled outwards checking KERAMUS GIRL and MOP HEAD who both lost ground.
Race 10 Opawa Bowl & Jack Tavern Stakes Final - C1f - 520 BOTANY RICHIE (4) and JESSIE SURFS (8) were the last pair from the traps. COME ON DOLLY (3) ran outwards in the early stages checking OPAWA ROCKY (7) and CHLOE'S PRODIGY (6) for a stride. TRUE BLUE STYLE (1) was checked into the first bend and lost ground with COME ON DOLLY being hampered in behind and CHLOE'S PRODIGY being forced wide.
Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 295 KNOW MAYHEM (4) and BLUEY RUFFERO (7) were the last pair on jumping. ANOTHER PLANE (3) and CAWBOURNE IMPACT (2) were both tightened into the bend and lost ground.
Race 12 Speight's Dash - C1 - 295 EYES ON LULU (7) was last to jump. OLLIE BAXTER (1) and RED EYE MAX (3) were tightened into the bend and lost ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 Hurunui Hotel Sprint - C1 - 295 Ohoka Hart Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 18 Jul 2014 to 24 Jul 2014

Race 3 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C1 - 295 Petra Haka Rule HISTORICAL - 68.25 from 22 Jul 2014 to 18 Aug 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Super Pets Stakes - C1 - 520 Goldstar Rosie Swab No: Post race

Race 2 Hurunui Hotel Sprint - C1 - 295 Que Tee Pix Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C1 - 295 Homebush Bruno Swab No: Post race

Race 7 Active Electrical Christchurch Sprint - C1 - 295 Neddy Seagoon Swab No: Post race

Race 8 racingdogs.co.nz Stakes - C1 - 520 Opawa Pearl Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 295 Belfast Jane Swab No: Random





R Quirk, J McLaughlin

Stipendiary Stewards