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Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 20 Feb 2015

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in a very good racing order All other equipment operated well through out.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	ABSOLUTELY ELECTRICAL C1 - C1 - 305	WHERE'S RICAN almost went down on his nose as he came out of the boxes, VINNY DOON ran in on to WHERE'S RICAN cutting CAWBOURNE WALLY back a length. SILVER TOKAM from box 8 was the widest runner in to the bend.
Race 2	WANGANUI CHRONICLE C1 - C1 - 305	Soon after the start FAIR CONQUEST raced across tightening HOMEBUSH PIPI in on to WELLYWOOD with HOMEBUSH OLIVE on her inner attempting to keep her ground in doing so these runners bumped and jostled for a few strides Racing in to the bend WELLYWOOD ran on to the back of HOMEBUSH PIPI checking back going outwards in to the racing line of ANOTHER PLANET who ran on to the heels of WELLYWOOD ,these runners all lost ground and were unable to get back in to contention there after .
Race 3	LIQUORLAND WANGANUI C1/2 - C1/2 - 305	From the jump WEE DIGER ran out on to HOMEBUSH LUCIFER and FLYING BLAKE hampering these runners resulting in HOMEBUSH LUCIFER going back catching the heels of WEE DIGER as he angled inwards. Racing in to the bend WEE DIGER went back a length checking outwards over the heels of ANOTHER RULE, WEE DIGER raced widest there after covering a lot of extra ground in the running finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 4	CROMBIE LOCKWOOD (NZ) LTD C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	SHADOW BAXTER was away well from box 2 in the initial stages, racing to the bend on the first occasion SHADOW BAXTER was observed to be uncomfortable in his galloping action drifting out to be a clear last in the running and was unable to improve there after finishing a margin in the rear at the line . SHADOW BAXTER was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have pain over the left triangle muscle.
Race 5	THE ROCK 95.2FM C1/2 - C1/2 - 305	MACGYVER RAMA and COSMIC CHOICE both went up with the lids slightly. Racing on to the top bend SCOTT NO MATES was bumped and pushed out wide as VENGA GUAPA raced up on his inner ,SCOTT NO MATES lost ground soon after was able to angle down towards the rail but was well back in the field ,on the home turn MACGYVER RAMA on the improve from the rear was forced to cross the heels of SCOTT NO MATES these being the last two runners to the line. VENGUA GUAPA was referred to the vet at the Trainers request on returning to the wash bay where the dog was found to have suffered a reoccurring toe dislocation to the left fore.
Race 6	CONGRATULATIONS SARAH AND DAVID C2F - C2f - 520	JACANATOR a scratching in this race has been Retired from racing by the connections. racing away from the boxes LAGOON MAC, CAWBOURNE TIP, THAT'S KING and GOLFING BUDDY all came together ,THAT'S KING was buffeted and jostled between runners for a couple of strides losing ground , a couple of strides on OPAWA JACKIE angled across sharply forcing LAGOON MAC in on to CAWBOURNE TIP and GOLFING BUDDY, THAT'S KING directly in behind was checked again as runners came back on him, racing in to the bend on the first occasion THOU ROMEO was severely hampered when running in to the hind of OPAWA JACKIE as this runner attempted to angle inwards again ,THOU ROMEO went back bumping with LAGOON MAC, THOU ROMEO raced in the rear there after . THOU ROMEO was referred to the vet for assessment and found to have pain over the left biceps.
Race 7	J P PRINT (PETONE) C3 - C3 - 305	From the jump VICKI'S QUEST ran inwards sharply across forcing HOMEBUSH SARAH, MANU RAMA back ,VICKI'S QUEST kept on angling across running in on to TONGARIRO with ACAPELLA being shunted back at this point .In the run in to the first bend ACAPELLA attempted to make ground in to the body of the field racing between HOMEBUSH SARAH and coming together with VICKI'S QUEST both dogs being hampered ,in behind MANU RAMA ran in to the hind of FASTBACK KING pushing this runner out on to ACAPELLA both these runners tangled for a couple of strides racing out wide on to the top bend and were unable to get back in to contention there after finishing in the rear at the line.
Race 8	HARRISON HIRE MASTER C3 - C3 - 305	Soon after the start HOMEBUSH RAMONA raced across forcing GOODTIME KATE in across the face of BAD WEEK checking this runner back ,a couple of strides on GOODTIME KATE was pushed in to the shoulder of YA LAUGHIN' and went back then ran out across the heels of HOMEBUSH RAMONA .racing in to the bend GOODTIME KATE on the improve between runners bumped in to the side of YA LAUGHIN' , at this point JUST YOU WAIT improved on the outer of GOODTME KATE bumping her fairly hard turning her sideways where she almost fell going back to last in the running and was unable to improve there after finishing several lengths in the rear at the line . GOODTIME KATE was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 9	THE DOGZONE C4/5 - C4/5 - 520	LONESOME NITRO from box 8 was forced wide in to the first bend ,soon after was able to cross down to the rail ,he raced in the rear for most of the journey passing a runner in the latter stages . LONESOME NITRO was referred to the vet as a precaution where he was found to have pain over left thigh muscle
Race 10	WANGANUI SECURITY C5 - C5 - 305	In the run to the first turn ARMED FORCES ran inwards making hard contact with CEASAR CHANCE , ARMED FORCES took some ground to recover his stride ending up several lengths in the rear racing across the top bend finishing well back at the line . ARMED FORCES was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have pain on flexion of left wrist
Race 11	WWW.RACINGTIPS.CO.NZ C3/4 - C3/4 - 305	BOSTON SMILE began awkwardly from box 3 stumbling slightly in to the shoulder of WEEPU ,BOSTON SMILE lost momentum ending up being last as the dogs raced to the first turn BOSTON SMILE angled outwards across the heels of CAWBOURNE MIDGET ,taking CHOCDEE ALICE and WEEPU wide around the bend ,BOSTON SMILE ended up being the widest there after finishing in 6th placing at the line.
Race 12	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C3/4 - C3/4 - 305	MISS UNIVERSE began very awkwardly from box 3 running in to BOLT ALLEGRO knocking this dog off stride MISS UNIVERSE then bumped in to SENORITA TINA who had come off the hind of HEY YOU. In the run to the first turn HEY YOU was checked going back on to SENORITA TINA as EL JETTA crossed in to the racing line of HEY YOU, SENORITA TINA lost some ground soon after HEY YOU bumped with MATILDA'S BEST and POPSOME TAGS.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	CROMBIE LOCKWOOD (NZ) LTD C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	Shadow Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Feb 2015 to 12 Mar 2015
Race 5	THE ROCK 95.2FM C1/2 - C1/2 - 305	Venga Guapa Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Feb 2015 to 05 Mar 2015
Race 6	CONGRATULATIONS SARAH AND DAVID C2F - C2f - 520	Botany Dave Rule HISTORICAL - 64.7 from 20 Feb 2015 to 19 Mar 2015 Thou Romeo Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Feb 2015 to 01 Mar 2015
Race 9	THE DOGZONE C4/5 - C4/5 - 520	Lonesome Nitro Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Feb 2015 to 26 Feb 2015
Race 10	WANGANUI SECURITY C5 - C5 - 305	Armed Forces Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 20 Feb 2015 to 05 Mar 2015
Race 11	WWW.RACINGTIPS.CO.NZ C3/4 - C3/4 - 305	Grunt Rodgers Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 17 Feb 2015 to 26 Feb 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	ABSOLUTELY ELECTRICAL C1 - C1 - 305	Culvie Boy Swab No: Post race Vinny Doon Swab No: Post race ( Random )
Race 4	CROMBIE LOCKWOOD (NZ) LTD C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	Kissing Gwyneth Swab No: Post race
Race 6	CONGRATULATIONS SARAH AND DAVID C2F - C2f - 520	Arcane Sabre Swab No: Post race
Race 9	THE DOGZONE C4/5 - C4/5 - 520	Cawbourne Steve Swab No: Post race
Race 11	WWW.RACINGTIPS.CO.NZ C3/4 - C3/4 - 305	Boston Strike Swab No: Pre race
Race 12	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C3/4 - C3/4 - 305	El Jetta Swab No: Post race Senorita Tina Swab No: Pre race

M Austin L Tidmarsh

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