Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON THURSDAY 08 Jan 2015

Weather: Fine
Track: Good Track was presented a very good racing condition through out the programme ,all other equipment operated well .
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: WINSOME DAN ( D Schofield ) & SCREAMING SKULL ( H Scott ) were both late scratching's in race 2 on Vets advice after both were found to carrying injuries at
kennelling.
After a racing incident in race 8 on the top bend the Stewards inspected that part of the track, the Track was found to be in a very good racing condition ,being well maintained between races.
An inquiry has been opened and adjourned in to allegations of abusive conduct in the kennel block between several parties during the meeting.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C3 - 318	From the jump IT'S THE DREAM ran inwards tightening BEE RABBIT in on to ROCKIN' ROD ,IT'S THE DREAM kept on angling inwards causing more checks and tightening to ROTOVEGAS SPARKY , FANCY ROVER ( fav ) who was pushed in to FRENCH CURVES turning this runner sideways, soon after racing in to the first bend ROTOVEGAS SPARKY ran in to the shoulder of FRENCH CURVES pushing this runner inwards resulting in PEETA MALLARK running out sharply off the heels of FRENCH CURES ,ROCKIN' ROD ran in to the side of PEETA MALLARK turning this runner sideways FANCY ROVER ran in to the side of ROCKIN' ROD PEETA MALLARK, ROCKIN' ROD and FANCY ROVER were checked towards the outer of the track losing all chance there after . PEETA MALLARK, ROCKIN' ROD and FANCY ROVER were all referred to the vet for assessment, where no abnormalities were found. PEETA MALLARK
Race 2	Plaster Board Ltd Sprint - C0 - 318	WINSOME DAN and SCREAMING SKULL were both late scratching's at kennelling due to wrist and hock pain. VON TRAPP ran inwards sharply for a stride on leaving the boxes before straightening up ,DRURY from 8 angled across sharply running in to OUT OF TROUBLE and VON TRAPP pushing these runners over on to LIFE CYCLE ,DRURY kept on crossing forcing OUT OF TROUBLE and VON TRAPP back across heels. Racing in to the first turn DRURY cut in to the rail across the face of LIFE CYCLE who was almost stopped in her tracks resulting in OUT OF TROUBLE running in to the back of LIFE CYCLE ,VON TRAPP cannoned in to these dogs with OUT OF TROUBLE and LIFE CYCLE falling ,VON TRAPP galloped over the top off these runners staying on his feet to finish in to 4th placing at the line . OUT OF TROUBLE and LIFE CYCLE recovered to their feet to finish on to the lure. OUT OF TROUBLE, LIFE CYCLE and VON TRAPP were all referred to the vet for assessment. OUT OF TROUBLE and LIFE CYCLE were both stood down for 10 days ,VON TRAPP was cleared of injury.
Race 3	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C2 - 318	Racing to the first turn COME ON MICKEY changed ground back inwards running in to the shoulder of NOMINAL LILY pushing this runner back in behind ASIA OSTEE as MACJAM raced to the lead crossing down to the rail, ASIA OSTEE was tightened and checked at this point going back on to COME ON MICKEY as VICARIOUSLY angled in pushing MISS JOLT inwards ,MISS JOLT was badly checked at this point going back to a clear last in the running and was unable to improve there after .
Race 4	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C1 - 318	ROCKETSHIP MAC went up with the lids missing the start by a fair margin, he raced wide in to the bend making up a fair amount of ground to finish in to 6th placing at the line. FRANKINCENSE began awkwardly from box 6 then ran out across the face of BENJI checking this runner for a stride or so ,after being forced to race wide in to and around the bend FRANKINCENSE finished strongly for 2nd placing at the line.
Race 5	Sel's TAB Mangere Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	In the run to the first turn WHERE'S CARLOS angled across bumping SOMEBODY TIFI in to FANCY MY LUCK and NINJAGO ,these runners were checked and jostled for a few strides Racing in to the first turn NINJAGO angled out off heels running in to HIGH CALIBRE ,NINJAGO lost momentum back to last in the running and was unable to get back in to contention there after, ahead of these runners SOMEBODY TIFI caught the heels of WHERE'S CARLOS ,a few strides on WHERE'S CARLOS was tightened as HIGH CALIBRE improved along his inner and FANCY AMIGO raced past angling inwards slightly ,both WHERE'S CARLOS and SOMEBODY TIFI lost ground finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 6	Sel's TAB Mangere Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	Racing to the first turn MIA ZORRA ( fav ) raced out towards the centre of the track checking GOOD RETURN who lost a length or so ,soon after ARMISTICE DAY became awkwardly placed for a couple of strides racing in to the first turn ,on his outer AQUA WOLF crossed inwards forcing GOOD RETURN in towards ARMISTICE DAY ,these dogs all bumped for a stride going back to the rear ,ARMASTICE DAY gained a clear run along the inner there after to finish in to 2nd placing at the line.
Race 7	Last One Standing Stakes - C1 - 527	Racing to the bend first time around KATNISS from box 1 checked over the heels of MISS VOTCHKA as MR DARCI ran in to KATNISS knocking this runner sideways ,KATNISS went back to the rear racing wide there after finishing in the rear at the line. KATNISS was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 8	Totara Hospice Fundraiser Sprint - C5 - 318	WINFIELD AUTUMN began awkwardly from box 6 ,TEE KAY YAPPER ( fav ) went up with the lids missing the start by 7 or so lengths ,WINFIELD AUTUMN soon angled inwards through the field bumping in to FIREMAN'S LEGACY and was soon tightened as a fast improving TEE KAY YAPPER attempted to mage ground through the field , WINFIELD BLACK racing up handy wider out appeared to go off stride as the raced on to the point of the top bend dropping out to the rear finishing a margin in last placing at the line. TEE KAY YAPPER after missing the start made ground rapidly across the top bend in to and down the home straight to almost run down HASHTAG JOSH in the latter stages to finish in to 2nd placing . WINFIELD BLACK was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 9	Lochinvar Marlow Stakes - C5 - 527	ROCKY BOY began awkwardly from box 2 and was then bumped as PRETTY CHIC ran inwards ,ROCKY BOY went back a couple of lengths at this point.. STYLISH FANCY went back soon after the start racing in the rear through out finishing a wide margin in last placing at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 10	Trophies Plus Sprint - C5 - 318	CORTEZ FLYER ( fav ) jumping from midfield was soon in trouble in the run to the first turn after being bumped slightly by UNO LACHLAN ,CORTEZ FLYER crossed in over the heels of KISSEN RUN running in to CALL ME RALPH,CORTEZ FLYER became unbalanced for a few strides almost making contact with the rail , soon after CORTEZ FLYER angled outwards across the face of CALL ME RALPH and WINFIELD WINTER resulting in CORTEZ FLYER running on to the back of UNO LACHLAN, CORTEZ FLYER almost fell being severely checked as he went back between CALL ME RALPH and WINFIELD WINTER ,hampering these runners also . CORTEZ FLYER went back to the rear losing a lot of ground to finish in the rear at the line . CORTEZ FLYE R was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have deep pectoral muscle pain.
Race 11	Carol's TABS Stakes - C2/3 - 527	SPANISH FANCY ( fav ) wasn't best away ,she soon got in to stride to chase the early leader TEPERITA ENFORCE in to the back straight where soon after SPANISH FANCY took control and was never headed there after.
Race 12	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C1 - 318	COSMIC PIRATE began awkwardly from box 1 then angled outwards running in to JETSUN STORM who was carted further out as COSMIC PIRATE pushed outwards . WINSOME GEORGE was only fairly away from box 2 being last in the early running after racing wide across the top bend and in the run down the home straight finished in 5th placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Plaster Board Ltd Sprint - C0 - 318	Winsome Dan Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 08 Jan 2015 to 17 Jan 2015 Life Cycle Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Jan 2015 to 17 Jan 2015 Out of Trouble Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Jan 2015 to 17 Jan 2015 Screaming Skull Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 08 Jan 2015 to 17 Jan 2015
Race 9	Lochinvar Marlow Stakes - C5 - 527	Stylish Fancy Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Jan 2015 to 14 Jan 2015
Race 10	Trophies Plus Sprint - C5 - 318	Cortez Flyer Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Jan 2015 to 14 Jan 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C2 - 318	Macjam Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Sel's TAB Mangere Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	Ngauruhoe Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Last One Standing Stakes - C1 - 527	Lucky Man Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Lochinvar Marlow Stakes - C5 - 527	Thrilling Logic Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Trophies Plus Sprint - C5 - 318	Kissen Run Swab No: Pre race ( Random )
Race 11	Carol's TABS Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Carat's Prince Swab No: Pre race ( Random )
Race 12	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C1 - 318	Contemporaneous Swab No: Post race