Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 02 Oct 2014

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good Track was presented in a good racing condition ,all other equipment operated well throughout.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: BOSS WAVE ( L Laagland ) was represented to the vet per rule 82.5 after being stood down for 21 days at Auckland GRC on 28-9-2014,there where no abnormalities found, the stand down has been recinded rule 82.6.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Hautapu Veterinary Clinic Sprint - C0 - 375	HINUERA GIRL dwelt at the start . Racing in to the first bend HINUERA GIRL raced through on the inner of KAUFMAN SPECIAL bumping him sideways where he stumbled slightly ,KAUFMAN SPECIAL was observed to be uncomfortable in his galloping action nearing the home turn and dropped further back in the run up the home straight to finish a margin in the rear at the line. KAUFMAN SPECIAL was referred to the vet for assessment where a slight injury to the stopper bone near fore was found ,no stand down was imposed.
Race 2	General Engravers Sprint - C1 - 375	SPUD MISSILE dwelt at the start ,he raced in to the body of the field racing in to the first turn running in to EZ FERETTI and going back on to BEMEHOTH, SPUD MISSILE was almost dragged down ,he quickly recovered back in to stride improving around WILD FALCON angling in across the face of WILD FALCON checking this runner . SPUD MISSILE finished in to 5th placing at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities where found.
Race 3	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C2 - 375	Jumping away from the boxes RENROY ( fav ) was bumped and tightened between DON DRAPER and FLIRT ACADEMY, RENROY lost a couple of lengths at this point,DON DRAPER ran in bumping VERY CHILLY. Racing in to the first turn VERY CHILLY came out bumping RENROY with these runners in the last few racing on to the bend ,RENROY was forced to race wide attempting to improve where he finished towards the rear at the line . RENROY was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 4	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	TEMPERATE KING was slow away ,he checked across heels in to the first bend running out wide as they raced in to the back straight he was checked again several times when attempting to improve and overall received a rocky run through out finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C1 - 375	BOOMERANG MAN was slow away from box 8. STYLISH FANCY ran out on to ATOMIC RUSH as they jumped away from the start. Racing in to the first turn FORTIS LION angled inwards behind the leaders forcing ATOMIC RUSH and WHO YOU in on to STYLISH FANCY checking him sideways for a couple of strides, WHO YOU ran out of room and fell checking ATOMIC RUSH who was in behind both runners lost all chance there after. WHO YOU quickly recovered to his feet to finish on to the lure and was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. The Stewards reviewed the film of the start where STYLISH FANCY ran out on to ATOMIC RUSH, this was caused by SYLISH FANCY looking across for a stride towards the lure. STYLISH FANCY was referred to the vet for assessment as a precaution where no abnormalities were found. Trainer D Schofield was shown a replay of the start where he commented that this was the dogs first start in NZ and was obviously looking for the lure, this being his 4th start all up. The dog received a chequered run there after showing no tendencies of any waywardness throughout the rest of the race where he ran on best to win.
Race 6	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C3 - 375	Racing on to the top bend BOSS APPEAL ran in to the back of ROTOVEGAS SPARKY both dogs were checked losing momentum, HIGH CALIBRE was held up for several strides across the top bend when unable to clear the back of JOKER MAN .BOSS APPEAL and ROTOVEGAS SPARKY where unable to improve after being checked earlier coming home at the rear of the field. HIGH CALIBRE was referred to the vet later in the meeting at the Trainers request he was found to have a wound to the left hind a 7 day stand down was imposed.
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C4 - 375	HASHTAG JOSH began awkwardly from box 3,MAHONIE ran inwards bumping UNCLE ROMILLY. Racing in to the first turn JONSEY'S FORTUNE and UNCLE ROMILLY were held up for several strides in behind runners.
Race 8	DogZone Stakes - C1 - 457	From the jump TEE KAY YAPPER was bumped and jostled between THREE RIVERS and LET'S GO LETTIE, TEE KAY YAPPER stumbled as he went back he was further hampered as he angled across when JAZZBOY JACK and LET'S GO LETTIE came together. Racing in to the first turn TEE KAY YAPPER was checked as LEVEL DOWN crossed to the rail, soon after TEE KAY YAPPER ran out across heels forcing LET'S GO LETTIE wide on to the top bend ,both runners ran wide there after finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 9	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C5 - 375	IBIZA FLING was away well from the outer racing handy to the home straight where he soon gave ground pulling up short of the lure and was referred to the vet for assessment. Racing in to the first bend THRILLING CARTER ran outwards across the heels of IBIZA FLING checking COTSWALD PRINCE forcing this runner to race wide across the top bend. IBIZA FLING in his first start for 5 months was found to have suffered cramping ,he recovered soon after where no stand down was imposed.
Race 10	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Soon after the start TEEMARIA and HAJIME were jostled and checked as ZIPPING WILL angled across ,TEEMARIA ran out of room going back to the rear and was unable to get back in to contention there after.
Race 11	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C5 - 375	UNO LACHLAN and ROTOVEGAS DOT came together as they jumped away from the start THRILLING EDGE ( fav ) was only fairly away from midfield he was checked racing in to the first turn as CAWBOURNE IGNITE angled across his racing line ,THRILLING EDGE became unbalanced for a few strides losing ground back towards the rear, THRILLING EDGE made ground through the field nearing the home turn but appeared to only battle in the run home to dead heat for 3rd placing at the line.
Race 12	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C5 - 457	All clear

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	Thrilling Style Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Oct 2014 to 11 Oct 2014
Race 6	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C3 - 375	High Calibre Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 02 Oct 2014 to 08 Oct 2014
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C4 - 375	Snapchat Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 02 Oct 2014 to 29 Oct 2014
Race 9	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C5 - 375	Your Say Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Oct 2014 to 11 Oct 2014

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C2 - 375	Toi Shan Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	Osti's Pursuit Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C1 - 375	Legal Aid Swab No: Post race
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C4 - 375	Rotovegas Rara Swab No: Post race
Race 10	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Jinja Jam Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C5 - 375	Call Me Blue Swab No: Post race