Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 26 Oct 2014

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good The track was presented in a good racing condition -all other equipment operated well through out the programme.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: COMET FOOT ( J Foote ) race was stood down Rule 81 for unsatisfactory performance in race 2.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint - C1 - 318	OUR CROWN JEWEL and DAISY'S BOY both went up with the lids. Racing in to the first turn OUR CROWN JEWEL was checked losing momentum as HOMEBUSH TITAN angled across to the rail, OUR CROWN JEWEL was unable to improve there after finishing in last placing at the line.
Race 2	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C0 - 318	Soon after the start COMET FOOT ran across bumping CYCLONE LUSI who stumbled for a stride ,a couple of strides on COMET FOOT just in the lead ran sharply across the face of the field towards the rail severely checking CYCLONE LUSI, PEETA MEELARK, MAD CONQUEST and DRURY, MAD CONQUEST fell making contact with the rail ,PEETA MELLARK fell recovering to her feet quickly losing all chance there after and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found. Racing across the top end WESTERLY WIND went off stride losing ground and was uncomfortable in his galloping action there after . WESTERLY WIND was referred to the vet for assessment Trainer J Foote was shown a replay of the run down the back straight due to the racing manners of COMET FOOT with the Stewards being concerned at this stage of the dog racing from wider draws ,COMET FOOT has been stood down under rule 81 for unsatisfactory performance . MAD CONQUEST was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 3	All Sew Embroidery Series Heat 1 - C1q - 318 Heat 1	Racing in to the first turn ALAMEIN BEE DEE ran in to MISS RAZZ turning her sideways for a stride or so ,CARTER CASH from wide out raced past cutting inwards across the face of COSMIC PIRATE who ran in to MISS RAZZ at this point, a few strides on MISS RAZZ was forced to check out across the heels of COSMIC PIRATE going widest on to the top bend and covered a fair amount of extra ground there after finishing several lengths in last placing at the line.
Race 4	All Sew Embroidery Series Heat 2 - C1q - 318 Heat 2	Soon after the start FORTIS LION and FRANKINCENSE came together ,ATOMIC RUSH was tightened back ,FRANKINCENSE pushed FORTIS LION outwards soon after . Racing in to the first bend MADAM RAZOR angled across the face of CREME DA GENES MADAM RAZOR lost her footing in behind for a stride, MARAMARUA JACK caught the heels of CREME DA GENES as this dog came back on him ,MARAMARUA JACK ran out bumping in to ATOMIC RUSH as he straightened up . FRANKINCENSE ran wide on to and around the top bend . MARAMARUA JACK appeared to run greenly down the home straight when racing beside JETSUN STORM these two runners filled the minor placings at the line The Stewards reviewed the head on coverage of the run down the home straight ,the coverage of the head on run down the home straight was not of a good quality to take further . MARAMARUA JACK was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have suffered a hip support injury where a 10 day stand down was imposed .
Race 5	Greyhounds North Maiden Distance - C0d - 603	KITTY'S SHIRAZ.RADLEE REASON, SHERIFF ROSCOE and LEVEL DOWN all dwelt at the start. Racing to the home turn first occasion there was tightening and jostling as KITTY'S SHIRAZ angled inwards pushing LARTO inwards on to LEGAL AID. BLOO BLOOMERS was tightened and squeezed back from between runners to the rear ,BLOO BLOOMERS made good ground in the latter stages to finish in to 5th placing at the line.
Race 6	$10,000 Guaranteed Triple Trio Stakes - C3 - 527	From the jump DON DRAPER ran in bumping MI TI PA. Racing in to the top bend YOUR'E LUCKY, THREE RIVERS and DON DRAPER came together jostling for several strides ,DON DRAPER lost a length or so Nearing the home turn there was jostling in the midfield as runners improved MI TI PA was bumped a couple of times at this point losing momentum ,running in to 5th placing at the line.
Race 7	Plaster Board Ltd Sprint - C1 - 318	Soon after the start PRANCING BEE and FANCY ROVER came together . Racing in to the first turn SARAH'S COOL angled across on to NO PARKING pushing this runner in to the hindquarters of FANCY ROVER in on to BOSS MAN SLOY,NO PARKING, BOSS MAN SLOY and SARAH'S COOL all lost momentum, a couple of strides on CHEVY IMPALA cut inwards tightening these runners ,SARAH'S COOL, NO PARKING ,and BOSS MAN SLOY all lost ground and were unable to get in to contention there after .
Race 8	Trophies Plus Sprint - C2 - 318	GEM' S CONQUEST and COUGER ALERT were both awkwardly away. In the run to the first turn VACARIOUSLY came across pushing STYLISH FANCY inwards ,EXCITING DREAM was squeezed back ,STYLISH FANCY went in towards the rail checking MISSY SLOY who went back on to EXCITING DREAM and GEM'S CONQUEST these runners lost 5 or so lengths and were unable to get back in to contention there after
Race 9	DogZone Stakes - C1/2 - 527	OPAWA MARG was away well in the early stages to lead in to the first bend ,YES NO MAYBE raced past on her outer to lead ,OPAWA MARG raced clearly in 2nd position along the back straight ,ZIPPING WILL raced through on her inner as OPAWA MARG drifted outwards losing a length, OPAWA MARG rallied again in the run home to finish in 2nd placing in a tight photo for the minors OPAWA MARG was referred to the vet as a precaution where no abnormalities were found
Race 10	Happy 65th Birthday Sel Stakes - C1 - 527	Soon after the start LUCKY MAN and KATNISS bumped. Racing in to the first bend LUCKY MAN and KATNISS came together again ,KATNISS was hampered for a few strides as LUCKY MAN lay inwards, DIRECTOR VANCE was forced to race widest around the first bend . Racing in to the back straight KATNISS checked outwards across the heels of WHO YOU and DIRECTOR VANCE racing widest along the back straight losing ground to be a clear last in the running . Racing to the home turn KATNISS was held up for several strides as she angled down to the rail when attempting to improve off the back of ARTIC ROUGE. DIRECTOR VANCE was referred to the vet later on in the meeting at the Trainers request and was found to have a nail injury to a right hind a 8 day stand down was imposed.
Race 11	Trophies Plus Series Final - C4f - 318	Soon after the start ALL IN ALL, SECTIONED ,HEZA CARLOS and CLOVER APPEAL all came together ,CLOVER APPEAL and SECTIONED were tightened and forced back in behind ,all these runners lost momentum and several lengths. LOOKS ALL GOOD and LITTLE DREAMS from the two widest boxes had an uninterrupted run through out to be the first two runners home .
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	Racing in to the first turn ZIPPING WILL made ground between RENROY and DIPSY LALA bumping these runners ,wider out ZIPPING REECE and WHEEZY APPEAL angled inwards tightening RENROY back in on to HOT KING COLE ,DIPSY LALA on his inner was severely hampered ,ZIPPING REECE on the outer was turned sideways for a stride with WHEEZY APPEAL going back, ZIPPING REECE lost several lengths at this point he made good ground to finish on in to 3rd placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	All Sew Embroidery Series Heat 1 - C1q - 318 Heat 1	Shelby King Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 24 Oct 2014 to 30 Oct 2014
Race 4	All Sew Embroidery Series Heat 2 - C1q - 318 Heat 2	Maramarua Jack Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Oct 2014 to 04 Nov 2014
Race 10	Happy 65th Birthday Sel Stakes - C1 - 527	Cawbourne Alpha Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Oct 2014 to 15 Nov 2014 Director Vance Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Oct 2014 to 04 Nov 2014

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint - C1 - 318	Belfast Jane Swab No: Post race
Race 2	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C0 - 318	Bigtime Chai Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Plaster Board Ltd Sprint - C1 - 318	Fancy Rover Swab No: Post race Prancing Bee Swab No: Post race ( random )
Race 10	Happy 65th Birthday Sel Stakes - C1 - 527	Cosmic Warra Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Trophies Plus Series Final - C4f - 318	Looks All Good Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	Zipping Reece Swab No: Pre race ( random )