Stipendiary Stewards Report


Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 10 Nov 2014

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and the meeting proceeded smoothly.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 www.pngreyhounds.kiwi C0 - C0 - 375 KILIMANJARO began awkwardly losing four lengths but he recovered to make up ground well for 3rd placing. GUMMY GUMPSTA checked over the back of BOTANY CHRIS going into the bend and shifted out abruptly causing checks to RADIO CALL, LEROY JETHRO and HOMEBUSH MAGIC which were forced wide and they lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last three places.
Race 2 Yella Mustard @ Stud C0 - C0 - 375 All clear.
Race 3 Grant Irvine Pharmacy C1 - C1 - 375 CLASSY ZARA shifted in going to the first corner and placed CAWBOURNE JOSH and WINE TIME in restricted room and they jostled together for some distance and eventually lost their positions, went back to near the rear and never recovered.
Race 4 No Moore Hassell Petfoods, Levin C1 - C1 - 375 WHEELIE OVER IT was slow to begin losing a length. GOLFING BUDDY began awkwardly and shifted in to make contact with THRILLING MIGHT and they both lost momentum. THRILLING MIGHT shifted in and checked WHEELIE OVER IT going into the bend and WHEELIE OVER IT then shifted out and raced wide covering extra ground. SOME GENES shifted in on the bend and checked GOLFING BUDDY which lost ground and GOLFING BUDDY was again checked entering the home straight when avoiding the heels of SOME GENES.
Race 5 Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C1 - C1 - 375 RADIO GOO GOO shifted ground out soon after the start and bumped with CAWBOURNE MALKY and she lost ground and went back to last and never recovered.
Race 6 Racing Series Graduation Heat 1 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 1 ALLEGRO MAX was the slowest to begin but was quickly into stride and went on to win the race with ease. APPLAUSE shifted out from the start and bumped firmly with BARRY'S WAY and lost momentum briefly. OPULENT shifted in and checked off the back of SHINZIGZAG going into the bend and lost two lengths.
Race 7 Racing Series Graduation Heat 2 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 2 OPAWA JAY began awkwardly losing two lengths but the secured a clear inside run and finished well for 2nd place. BOTANY DAVE shifted in going into the bend and forced TEN POINT ONE onto the line of OPAWA CASSIDY which was checked and went back onto BIGTIME KAZ and they both lost ground. ROCKY BAXTER was tightened and checked going to the first turn when racing between TEN POINT ONE and BOTANY DAVE and ROCKY BAXTER went back to the rear. ROCKY BAXTER was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have abrasions and bruising to a hock.
Race 8 Racing Series Graduation Heat 3 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 3 OPAWA TOKEN was observed to be lame while parading to the start and was declared a late scratching and found to have a muscle soreness behind the shoulder. DASHER RUM led early in the race but was bumped by THOU ROMEO and a short distance further on, was bumped by MARIAH and he went back to the rear and remained there to the finish of the race.
Race 9 Creative Catering, Awapuni C3 - C3 - 375 ACAPELLA and SEMANTICS shifted ground soon after the start and they bumped together losing momentum and they drifted to the rear and never recovered.
Race 10 Greyhounds As Pets C4 - C4 - 375 All clear.
Race 11 Rose City Motel PN C5 - C5 - 375 INDIVIDUAL LILY was slow to begin losing two lengths and he then the raced wide after start from box 7 and finished well back in 7th place.
Race 12 Outback Trading Company Ltd C4/5 - C4/5 - 457 CAWBOURNE CROUCH was the slowest to begin but quickly recovered and after gaining a clear inside run, he finished well to win the race. TIFINO and CAESAR CHANCE were bumped and forced wide going into the bend.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 www.pngreyhounds.kiwi C0 - C0 - 375 Portobello Patsy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 09 Nov 2014 to 06 Dec 2014

Race 7 Racing Series Graduation Heat 2 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 2 Rocky Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Nov 2014 to 16 Nov 2014

Race 8 Racing Series Graduation Heat 3 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 3 Opawa Token Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 10 Nov 2014 to 19 Nov 2014

Race 9 Creative Catering, Awapuni C3 - C3 - 375 Uno Orange Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Nov 2014 to 17 Nov 2014

Race 11 Rose City Motel PN C5 - C5 - 375 Red Moova Hoova Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Nov 2014 to 17 Nov 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 www.pngreyhounds.kiwi C0 - C0 - 375 Elbrus Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Grant Irvine Pharmacy C1 - C1 - 375 Ollie Baxter Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C1 - C1 - 375 Coyote Caught Ya Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Racing Series Graduation Heat 1 - NZRSq - 457 Heat 1 Allegro Max Swab No: Post race

Race 9 Creative Catering, Awapuni C3 - C3 - 375 Miss Universe Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Greyhounds As Pets C4 - C4 - 375 Ya Laughin' Swab No: Pre race





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