Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 27 Nov 2014

Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at all weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Trainer M Flipp was fined $50:00 as per the minor infringement table for being late to kennel Exploadable (Race 3).

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295 MULBERRY BROOK (7) was slow through the initial stages. Shortly after the start PORKY PIG (5) was tightened between runners and lost ground. Shortly thereafter BOTANY ZENVO (4) was bumped and unbalanced when making contact with KNOW WISDOM (8) which continued to shift inwards. Rounding the bend SMASH THAT (3) was awkwardly placed on the heels of HOMEBUSH ARIEL (1) shifting outwards to obtain clear running.
Race 2 C.T.V. Sprint - C3 - 295 SHEZA GAMBLE (7) was a late scratching at kenneling when found to be in season. Racing towards the first bend EVEN SPEED (3) was unbalanced when contacted by KNOW FAULT (6).Shortly thereafter CRONK WENT PLONK (1) was hampered from behind by KNOW FAULT coming back into the running of EVEN SPEED which fell as a result . CRONK WENT PLONK was badly hampered in this incident and lost all chance. DEE (4) was hampered in consequence. EVAN SPEED was referred to the veterinarian for assessment and cleared of injury.
Race 3 Thursday Place Pick Dash - C4 - 295 In the run to the first turn SWISS ACE (4), RICK'S TERRA (3) , ZEBIDIAH (2) and ROQETTE (1) were all tightened to varying degrees when both WANDY'S GRANT (5) and SPRINKLES (6) shifted inwards .Rounding the bend SWISS ACE and RICK'S TERRA came together. Into the home straight ROQETTE made firm contact with RICK'S TERRA which was unbalanced as a result when well back in the field.
Race 4 Hampden Tavern Stakes - C3 - 520 VOUSSOIR (4) was a late scratching at kenneling when found to be in season.OPAWA ROCKY (6) shifted inwards after jumping and hampered both CAWBOURNE WITCH (5) and OPAWA JED (3) .Racing towards the winning post on the first occasion WAIMAK DAVE (1) was checked when tight to the inside of CAWBOURNE STEVE (2) which was taken inwards by the improving OPAWA ROCKY. Rounding the first bend CAWBOURNE STEVE checked across the heels off CAWBOURNE FLOYD (7) and covered extra ground when running wide.
Race 5 Happy Birthday Dylan Voyce Sprint - C5 - 295 MARY MARLOW (4) shifted out on jumping and contacted PICK THE TIP (5) which was unbalanced for a short distance. Rounding the turn KERAMUS (1) shifted outwards and made contact with QUEDRAGO (3).
Race 6 Dave Robbie Phographer Dash - C3 - 295 Shortly after the start HOMEBUSH PAIGE (9) was checked and unbalanced when both RATTLE YA DAGS (6) and COSTING MONEY (7) shifted inwards towards the running line. EXCUSE PLEASE (1) was hampered in consequence. Into the first bend COSTING MONEY lost momentum when jostling with RATTLE YA DAGS. Rounding the bend BIG MUDDY (2) checked across heels when well back in the running. Shortly thereafter JOHN DORY (5) was checked and lost all chance when tightened between KNOW KNOWING (4) and HOMEBUSH PAIGE. JOHN DORY and EXCUSE PLEASE jostled rounding the bend into the straight resulting in EXCUSE PLEASE shifting outwards across heels to obtain clear running.
Race 7 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C5 - 295 CRACKING CHAIN (6) was squeezed on jumping between MER DE NOMS (7) and LUNAR TOM (5) resulting in all these runners being unbalanced for a short distance. Shorlty after MER DE NOMS was further hampered when inside runners shifted out. Into the bend HOMEBUSH KELSO (2) became awkwardly placed on the heels of GO HOUSIE (1) and lost ground .CRACKING CHAIN was held up on heels for some distance as a result. Rounding the bend ANGEL NOIR (4) checked off the heels of SOZIN'S COMET (8) which was crossing down to the running line. MER DE NOMS faltered when well back in the field and was referred to the veterinarian for assessment. GO HOUSIE ran wide into the straight finishing wide out on the track.
Race 8 DogZone Stakes - C3/4 - 520 OPAWA STRETCH(4) began awkwardly and was further hampered when making firm contact with WHAT I LIKE (3) shortly after the start. WHAT I LIKE and BOTANY SEATON (5) jostled for a distance early in the run to the first bend . Rounding the first bend RUNAWAY TAXI (8) was hampered and forced over extra ground when contacted by SHEEZA FLOWER (6) which shifted outwards off the heels of WHAT I LIKE . At the end of the back straight OPAWA STRETCH was checked when RUNAWAY TAXI shifted inwards. Rounding the final bend CAWBOURNE AXE (1) lost momentum when tightened between BOTANY SEATON and WHAT I LIKE.
Race 9 Power Farming Sprint Final - C4f - 295 CHOKEHOLD (5), IONA HAKA (4) and CAPTAIN'S CHOICE (3) came together on jumping making firm contact .CHOKEHOLD continued inwards and made firm contact with ANIU (1) which became unbalanced for a short distance. Into the first bend CAPTAIN'S CHOICE lost ground when tightened between runners. Rounding the bend ANIU was awkwardly placed on the heels of HARLEM HAKA (8) being momentarily unbalanced.
Race 10 I Pave Concrete Stakes - C5 - 520 JINJA POWER (1) and KNOW AMBITION (5) jostled and lost momentum passing the winning post on the first occasion when tight to the inside of BOTANY KEVIN (6) . PUNCH ON JAIME (4) was tightened and lost ground rounding the bend into the back straight.
Race 11 Christchurch Casino Dash - C5 - 295 BILLY WEST (8) was slow to begin. Rounding the bend STAR DREAMER (5) was checked and lost ground when OSCAR TUIVASA (6) and QUESTION BALE (7) shifted inwards. QUESTION BALE was unbalanced in this incident and further hampered when firmly contacted by BILLY WEST which was forced wider by STAR DREAMER. QUESTION BALE and BILLY WEST jostled for some distance rounding the bend.
Race 12 Snow-e Muscle, Energy & Fertility Dash - C4 - 295 POPSTAR RACKET (8) was a late scratching at kenneling. FLYING SWAN (5) began awkwardly .ZORBA THE GREEK (6) shifted inwards shortly after the start and hampered CAWBOURNE JELLY (4) . ZORBA THE GREEK continued to shift inwards and hampered KNOW PRIDE (2) which lost momentum coming back onto BUTTERBEAN (1) which blundered and lost all chance . Rounding the bend ZORBA THE GREEK shifted outwards across the heels of BUMP (7) running wider from that point forcing FLYING SWAN over extra ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 C.T.V. Sprint - C3 - 295 Sheza Gamble Rule HISTORICAL - 68.25 from 27 Nov 2014 to 24 Dec 2014

Race 4 Hampden Tavern Stakes - C3 - 520 Voussoir Rule HISTORICAL - 68.25 from 27 Nov 2014 to 24 Dec 2014

Race 6 Dave Robbie Phographer Dash - C3 - 295 Rambunctious Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Nov 2014 to 02 Dec 2014

Race 7 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C5 - 295 Mer De Noms Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 27 Nov 2014 to 07 Jan 2015

Race 12 Snow-e Muscle, Energy & Fertility Dash - C4 - 295 Popstar Rocket Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 27 Nov 2014 to 03 Dec 2014



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295 Homebush Ariel Swab No: Post Race.

Race 4 Hampden Tavern Stakes - C3 - 520 Opawa Rocky Swab No: Post Race.

Race 6 Dave Robbie Phographer Dash - C3 - 295 Ohoka Hope Swab No: Post Race.

Race 7 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C5 - 295 Zipping Jye Swab No: Post Race.

Race 8 DogZone Stakes - C3/4 - 520 What I Like Swab No: Post Race.

Race 10 I Pave Concrete Stakes - C5 - 520 Stolen Money Swab No: Post Race.

Race 11 Christchurch Casino Dash - C5 - 295 Oscar Tuivasa Swab No: Post Race.

Race 12 Snow-e Muscle, Energy & Fertility Dash - C4 - 295 Butterbean Swab No: Random Swab .





J Mclaughlin;R Quirk.P Lamb.

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