Stipendiary Stewards Report

Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 03 Mar 2015

Weather: Overcast
Track: Dead
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil.

Judicial report: (1) SAN SEBASTIAN (J.F.Allen) successfully completed a Satisfactory Trial in one blinker in accordance with Rule 68.19 and the papers were endorsed to permit the greyhound to race in blinkers in future. (2) Trainers J.Dunn and J.Lane were spoken to advisedly in regards to arriving at the track at the close of kenneling. Given the transport difficulties experienced both trainers were warned of their obligations in respect of Rule 68.2 and the need to telephone the club and advise if running late. (3) Four handlers/catchers were spoken to at the conclusion of Race 10 and reminded of their obligations under the NZGRA Dress Code, but given exceptional circumstances no further action was taken by Stewards. (4) Trainer J.Lane admitted a charge of misconduct under Rule 87.1.f.i. with penalty to be determined.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310	SMASH WHO (R Hamilton) proved difficult to box away and, in accordance with Rule 72.9, the dog was directed to be boxed first in future races with the papers marked accordingly. At the jump JAMAICAN ARCHIE shifted ground inwards checking RICK'S TREASURE and KNOW STRUGGLE. Into the turn BIG BEN pushed outwards checking RICK'S TREASURE. On the turn JAMAICAN ARCHIE ran wide.
Race 2	Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 310	SHAKAYLA ROSE briefly stumbled at the jump when TOKEN JUMP shifted ground sharply inwards. In the run to the turn and into the turn KNOW LAUGHING pushed outwards checking KNOW SALUTE with both dogs losing ground. Into the straight GOLDSTAR MAGIC shifted ground outwards checking WRINKLES who became unbalanced and lost momentum..
Race 3	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545	From the jump JINJA FANTASY shifted inwards checking LA KINKS and TEPIRITA MEGA lost ground when checking off the hind quarters of KNOW LUCK. In the run to the first turn TEPIRITA MAGIC shifted downwards checking PREMIER PRINCE and then KNOW LUCK. Into the back straight JINJA FANTASY and WILLIS bumped with both dogs losing momentum. Into the home straight HIP HOP SOFIA ran sharply outwards checking KNOW LUCK.
Race 4	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Stakes - C1 - 545	MAYBE WHAT was slow to jump. Into the first turn SUBTERFUGE shifted ground inwards severely checking TRACEY and GOLDSTAR JUNIOR. The trailing MAYBE WHAT was also inconvenienced and lost ground.
Race 5	Sprint Feature - C1 - 310	RATTLESNAKE JAKE was slow to jump. From the jump TOKEN MUSCLES ran outwards tightening LUMINARY. Into the turn BOLTIN ARCHIE shifted ground outwards dictating TOKEN MUSCLES wide with LUMINARY forced to check very wide off the rear of TOKEN MUSCLES.
Race 6	Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C2 - 310	GLENN IS GOODESY was slow to jump. From the jump HOMEBUSH BRUNO shifted ground inwards checking MILLIE'S BOY. Turning for home FANCY KIWI shifted inwards tightening MILLIE'S BOY.
Race 7	St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C3 - 310	At the jump HELLO BLONDIE ran inwards checking OPAWA OPAL and LOTS OF BEERSIES pushed outwards tightening NORMAN JEWEL and MARY MARLOW. Into the turn NORMAN JEWEL ran inwards checking OPAWA OPAL and MARY MARLOW. On the turn NORMAN JEWEL ran outwards dictating HELLO BLONDIE wide on the track.
Race 8	Green Island Barber Stakes - C2 - 545	After the jump JEMIMA TEE pushed outwards checking NOGGIN. In the home straight NOGGIN ran wide losing ground.
Race 9	Otago Daily Times Stakes - C4/5 - 545	From the jump OPAWA AMY crossed and severely checked STOLEN MONEY who stumbled and lost ground and then pulled up on the first turn. After the race STOLEN MONEY was subject to a veterinary check which revealed pain in the back with a seven day stand down recommended.
Race 10	Racing Series Graduation Final - NZRSf - 545	Into the first bend OPAWA KENDAL checked off the heels of FLIP FLIPPA and forced BOTANY SEATON wide.
Race 11	Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C4 - 310	Into the turn QUESTION BALE crossed and clipped the rear of PORKY PIG with both dogs losing all chances and racing wide on the turn. The trailing BUSINESS AFFAIR was also dictated wide as a result. At the lure WHITEY'S GONE became entangled and the greyhound was subject to a veterinary check which revealed no injury.
Race 12	Racing Again Tuesday 24th March - C5 - 310	Into the turn HOMEBUSH KELSO ran inwards tightening SANDI CLAWS and severely checking CAWBOURNE BUTTSY. The trailing STAR DREAMER and ANOTHER COLT where checked, whilst HOMEBUSH ARIEL was turned sideways when striking the rear of CAWBOURNE BUTTSY and forced wide on the track.
Race 21	Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310	Into the turn ROYAL APACHE crossed over tightening MEMPHIS GIRL with WINNE WILLOW checked. The trailing BIZARRO clipped the rear of WINNE WILLOW and fell losing all chance. BIZARRO regained his feet to finish the race and was subject to a veterinary check which revealed no injury sustained in the fall. On the turn MEMPHIS GIRL became unbalanced when making firm contact with WINNE WILLOW and losing all chance.
Race 22	Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310	Into the turn ZULU BRO was checked when GOLDSTAR BOMBER shifted ground inwards and lost ground to finish at the rear.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545	Susan Jewel Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Mar 2015 to 29 Mar 2015
Race 6	Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C2 - 310	Wheelchair Norm Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Mar 2015 to 08 Mar 2015
Race 8	Green Island Barber Stakes - C2 - 545	Zulu Chanel Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Mar 2015 to 08 Mar 2015
Race 9	Otago Daily Times Stakes - C4/5 - 545	Stolen Money Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Mar 2015 to 09 Mar 2015
Race 21	Non Tote - Tier 2 - 310	No Bro Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 02 Mar 2015 to 29 Mar 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545	Willis Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Stakes - C1 - 545	Bound To Erupt Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C2 - 310	Homebush Bruno Swab No: Post race
Race 7	St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C3 - 310	Goldstar Chumlee Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Racing Series Graduation Final - NZRSf - 545	Can't Catch Tim Swab No: Pre race Opawa Diesel Swab No: Post race