Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 21 Oct 2014

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good Nil
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 www.greyhoundsaspetsorg.nz - C0 - 310 WAIRIO DEE JAY and PUKEKO WARRIOR were slow to begin. SMASH STYLE began awkwardly and lost its footing and losing ground. In the run down the back straight TRICKY ZORRO shifted in and checked DA LAST CHOOK. WAIRIO DEE JAY raced wide through the early stages. Into the turn and DA LAST CHOOK shifted outwards taking SMASH STYLE wider on the track. Also racing into the turn TRICKY ZORRO bumped HARRIETS LAW who was unbalanced and lost ground.
Race 2 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C0 - 310 BOTANY JOHN was shown in the official race book for today as having a previous racing weight of 39.9 kgs. This was incorrect with the dogs correct weight being 32.9 kg. This information was disseminated. FEAR MARINA was slow to begin. Shortly after the start OZARKS DAUGHTER shifted out and BOTANY JOHN shifted in resulting in KNOW LUCK and LIL DANNY RASCAL being crowded with both dogs losing ground as a result. BAZINGA KIMBA became unbalanced and turned sideways when shifting out racing to the turn making firm contact with KNOW LUCK who also lost ground. FEAR MARINA raced in restricted room rounding the bend to the home straight. OZARKS DAUGHTER shifted ground outwards in the run home.
Race 3 Forbury Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 545 OPAWA BRO shifted out at the start and made firm contact with SAILORS COLLAR with both dogs losing ground. FERGIE'S BELLE raced in tight quarters in the run to the first turn. PUKEKO PROWLER shifted out at the first turn and raced wider on the track from that point. SCOTSOME POWER was checked racing off the back straight when GOLDSTAR ROSIE shifted in. GOLDSTAR FRANKIE made contact with the rail on the final bend and lost momentum. A veterinary examination of GOLDSTAR FRANKIE revealed no abnormalities.
Race 4 Just Essence Catering Sprint - C1 - 310 TEE TIME shifted in at the start checking MITCHELL DEAN and ADMIRAL ADAM. ADMIRAL ADAM was checked when COSMIC BOLERO shifted in racing to the turn. BUSINESS BOSS was momentarily hampered when OPAWA LAZ shifted out racing towards the home turn.
Race 5 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C2 - 310 LEMAQUIS WILLOW lost ground at the start after shifting in and making heavy contact with GO BRIDIE. As the field made the bend BOTANY PETE who was in tight quarters was checked and lost ground. LEMAQUIS WILLOW had to steady on the final bend when awkward placed on heels of the runner in front.
Race 6 Norwood Farm Machinery Stakes - C2/3 - 545 PUNCH ON JAIME shifted out at the start making contact with OPAWA AMY. PUKEKO THUNDER raced wide for the majority of the race.
Race 7 Roofing Solutions Sprint - C1 - 310 Racing into the bend THRILLING HENRY shifted in checking OPAWA LKUCKY who lost ground. Into the bend ZIPPIT SWEETIE shifted outwards tightening THRILLING HENRY and FIRE BOY BAXTER with both these dogs losing ground. Shortly after this ZIPPIT SWEETIE again shifted out making firm contact with on two occasions with SARAH'S DOMAIN with the trailing THRILLING HENRY having to shift ground outwards and in doing so made contact with FIRE BOY BAXTER.
Race 8 Speedprint Shop Sprint - C2 - 310 CEC DEVINE and MCJOPSON were both slow to leave the boxes. UMANGA RAMA and BOTANY WIN jostled in the run down the back straight. Racing towards the bend UMANGA RAMA shifted in checking HOMEBUSH ARIEL. On the final bend BOTANY WIN stumbled and lost momentum after making contact with the back of MISS SWEET. Into the final straight HOMEBUSH ARIEL shifted outwards taking MCJOPSON wider on the track.
Race 9 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Into the first bend BOTANY SEATON shifted in crowding OPAWA ANDREA with both these dogs being unbalanced and losing momentum. The trailing OPAWA WEBBY then galloped onto to the back of both of theses runners with all 3 dogs becoming unbalanced and losing considerable momentum.
Race 10 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C3 - 310 Shortly after the start JOHN DORY was squeezed between runners and lost ground. Also at the same time NO MORE BEERSIES was buffeted and lost ground. Into the bend GENIA HAKA shifted in crowding GOLDSTAR MARIO who was momentarily unbalanced and lost ground.
Race 11 Keyosk Service Bar Dash - C5 - 310 GOLDSTAR CHUMLEE shifted in at the start crowding ANOTHER COLT. OSCAR TUIVASA was crowded shortly after the start and got back. Racing into the turn OPAWA COLIN has shifted ground outwards taking ANOTHER COLT out into the line of OSCAR TUIVASA who clipped a heel and fell and failed to finish the race. PEDRO FORCE shortened stride on the home bend and gave ground quickly finishing a distant last. Stewards ordered a veterinary inspection of both OSCAR TUIVASA and PEDRO FORCE. The subsequent examination of PEDRO FORCE revealed a significant injury to the left hock. The subsequent examination of OSCAR TUIVASA revealed no abnormalities.
Race 12 Racing Again Friday 7th November - C3/4 - 310 RED HOT FURY was slow into stride. BANBIT and SPRINKLES jostled in the run down the back straight.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 7 Roofing Solutions Sprint - C1 - 310 No Bro Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 19 Oct 2014 to 15 Nov 2014

Race 9 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Trust Issues Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 15 Oct 2014 to 24 Oct 2014

Race 10 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C3 - 310 Car Bootle Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 19 Oct 2014 to 15 Nov 2014

Race 11 Keyosk Service Bar Dash - C5 - 310 Sandi Claws Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 20 Oct 2014 to 16 Nov 2014

Race 12 Racing Again Friday 7th November - C3/4 - 310 Homebush Bruno Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 20 Oct 2014 to 26 Oct 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 www.greyhoundsaspetsorg.nz - C0 - 310 Jinja Coll Swab No: Post Race

Race 2 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C0 - 310 Ozarks Daughter Swab No: Post Race

Race 3 Forbury Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 545 Botany Liz Swab No: Post Race

Race 6 Norwood Farm Machinery Stakes - C2/3 - 545 Game Girl Swab No: Post Race

Race 7 Roofing Solutions Sprint - C1 - 310 Winne Willow Swab No: Post Race

Race 10 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C3 - 310 Que Tee Pix Swab No: Post Race





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