Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 17 Feb 2015

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

Judicial report: EYE ADAM (J McInerney) successfully completed a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with Rule 80.1.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 CLOUDY NOIR was slow to jump while TERRA ALERT jumped awkwardly losing momentum. Into the turn JAMAICAN ARCHIE ran outwards forcing TERRA ALERT and WOOLY WHATSIT wide on the track.
Race 2 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C1 - 545 From the jump PUKEKO THUNDER shifted ground outwards from the No. 2 box tightening KNOW CLOWN on his outer and checking SAILORS COLLAR. In the run to the first turn HOMEBUSH HANSOME ran sharply inwards from the No. 7 box checking CALM SPIRIT and colliding heavily with HYPERPARADISE who lost momentum. Into the first turn PUKEKO THUNDER clipped the heels of HYPERPARADISE and lost ground. On the first turn CALM SPIRIT ran outwards and pushed KNOW CLOWN wide. In the back straight and home straight WAIRIO DEE JAY ran wide and lost ground.
Race 3 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545 KNOW WORTH was slow to jump. At the jump KNOW MENTION bumped TEPIRITA MEGA who lost momentum. Shortly after the jump ZAHRA MOON was tightened between JINJALESS who was crossing over from the No. 8 box and WILLIS who shifted outwards from the No. 5 box. Into the first turn WILLIS shifted ground inwards and KNOW MENTION checked outwards with TEPIRITA MEGA and KNOW LUCK being tightened and losing ground. ZAHRA MOON ran wide on the first bend.
Race 4 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 CHERRY CRUSHER (M&J Hill) was presented at 2.0kg under her last race start weight which was over five months ago, and the vet confirmed the in a pre-race examination to Stewards that the greyhound was fit to start. Into the turn ANOTHER FORTUNE and ADJUDICATOR bumped and both dogs ran outwards losing ground. Into the home straight KNOW CHEERS shifted outwards checking CORPORATE IMAGE and ANOTHER FORTUNE.
Race 5 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C2 - 310 In the run to the turn SWEET MARYLOU ran inwards checking LOTS OF BEERSIES. On the turn LOTS OF BEERSIES ran outwards and pushed MILLIE'S BOY and CAR BOOTLE wide.
Race 6 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C1 - 545 MEGA VOLT was slow to jump and lost several lengths. From the jump ARCHI BALE ran inwards from the No. 5 box tightening GOLDSTAR JUNIOR, MOON AND SEA and ELWOOD SENSATION on her inner. Into the first turn ARCHI BALE again ran inwards checking MOON AND SEA.
Race 7 Racing Series Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 1 Into the first turn BOTANY RICHIE ran inwards checking KNOW SECURITY. On the turn BOTANY RICHIE continued to shift ground inwards and tightened PUKEKO PROWLER, and both dogs then bumped further into the bend and lost momentum. In the back straight ROB'S MATE ran wide and dictated PUKEKO PROWLER wider. The day after the race MICKEY TEE appeared to have tied up and was in some distress, and was stood down for 14 days as a welfare measure, with trainer R Adcock advising that the dog had been unsuited to the distance of the race and would be restricted to sprint races in future.
Race 8 Racing Series Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 2 From the jump GEE WHIZZ JEANIE shifted abruptly outwards from the No. 5 box severely checking BOTANY SEATON and forcing COVER TO COVER wide. In the run to the first turn WEARS THE GOLD ran outwards checking JINJA LOCH.
Race 9 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Stakes - C4/5 - 545 KAREN'S MAGIC was slow to jump. Into the first turn OPAWA AMY ran outwards and forced KAREN'S MAGIC wider. At the end of the back straight INVIDIOUS struck the hind quarters of HIS LORDSHIP with both dogs being severely checked and losing all chances.
Race 10 Green Island Barber Sprint - C3 - 310 RED HOT FURY was slow to jump. From the jump AIDEN BAXTER ran outwards from the No. 6 box and checked HANNA THE SPANNER. Into the turn ANOTHER COLT shifted ground inwards tightening DILLMANSTOWN and severely checking the trailing ANOTHER GROOM. On the turn RED HOT FURY ran outwards and dictated AIDEN BAXTER wide. AIDEN BAXTER was a very solid favourite and when spoken to regarding the greyhound's 5th placing handler K.O'Connor advised Stewards that she was not disappointed with the result as this was the dog's first start at Forbury, and all his previous racing in New Zealand had been at Addington. The race was a step up in class and she believed the greyhound would benefit from the race.
Race 11 Otago Daily Times Sprint - C4 - 310 Into the turn WUNZEE shifted ground downwards tightening KNOW FAVOURS, with the trailing SAN SEBASTIAN clipping the heels of WUNZEE and falling. As a result HOMEBUSH ERROL was severely checked along with KNOW FAVOURS and KNOW MAGIC who were forced wide on the track. SAN SEBASTIAN regained his feet to finish the race a distant last with a post race veterinary check revealing no injury.
Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 3rd March - C5 - 310 NO LEAF CLOVER was slow to jump and lost momentum when RICK'S TERRA shifted ground outwards. Into the turn ON THE LEVEL was tightened by ANGELIC STAR and shifted ground outwards off the heels of ABOUND with NO LEAF CLOVER and RONROSE HILL forced wide on the track,
Race 21 Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310 Shortly after the jump NO BRO ran abruptly inwards colliding with HAREEBA TIME and severely checking WINNE WILLOW with both these dogs losing ground. Into the turn CAWBOURNE CRUZE shifted ground inwards with WINNE WILLOW holding her line on the inner with HAREEBA TIME tightened between those runners and the trailing NO BRO inconvenienced.
Race 22 Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310 MITCHELL DEAN was slow to jump. Into the bend SHOWROOM checked outwards off the heels of GOLDSTAR ROSIE and dictated LEMAQUIS WILLOW wide on the track.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 3 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545 Cawbourne Kenny Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 Feb 2015 to 22 Feb 2015

Race 5 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C2 - 310 Homebush Bruno Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 17 Feb 2015 to 26 Feb 2015

Race 7 Racing Series Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 1 Mickey Tee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 18 Feb 2015 to 03 Mar 2015

Homebush Howard Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 17 Feb 2015 to 02 Mar 2015

Speedy Swede Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 Feb 2015 to 26 Feb 2015

Race 21 Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310 Bizarro Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 Feb 2015 to 25 Feb 2015

Race 22 Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310 Pagani Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 Feb 2015 to 22 Feb 2015



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C1 - 545 Noggin Swab No: Post race

Race 3 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545 Jinjaless Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 Cherry Crusher Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C1 - 545 Elwood Sensation Swab No: Post race

Race 9 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Robbie Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Green Island Barber Sprint - C3 - 310 Homebush Rocky Swab No: Post race





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Stipendiary Stewards