Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 12 Mar 2015

Weather: Showery
Track: Dead
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: The track was inspected following heavy morning rainfall and following consultation with Club Committee members, Trainers, Track staff and Stewards remedial work was carried out and the meeting proceeded as scheduled.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C2 - 375	ATOONGA AIR (6) and FORTIS LION (8) were slow away. Entering the first bend ATOONGA AIR (6) lost ground when FORTIS LION (8) shifted in slightly contacting this runner. Rounding the bend MR. DARCI (3) shifted out when awkwardly placed on heels inconveniencing ATOONGA AIR and TOXIC REVENGE (7) who were taken wider losing ground. Entering the final straight LOCKETT IN EDDIE (2) shifted out making contact with ATOONGA AIR who was inconvenienced. ATOONGA AIR then came together with TOXIC REVENGE with both runners unbalanced.
Race 2	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C0 - 375	SURMISE (1) began awkwardly losing ground. COOKIE MONSTER (4) and TRUCKIN' BOY were slow away. TIMMY TRUMPET (6) shifted in leaving the boxes hampering CHATEAU NEUF (5) who lost ground. SURMISE became awkwardly placed on heels rounding the bend losing ground.
Race 3	Fond Foods Ltd Stakes - C1 - 457	RADLEE REASON (2) and EXTREME TWIST (5) were last to leave the boxes. Soon after the start BEDLAM BRIDGE (4) lost ground when DYLANS A VILLIAN (7) shifted in contacting this runner. Racing down the back straight RADLEE REASON shifted out making contact with BEDLAM BRIDGE (4) taking this runner wider on the track. Entering the first turn THRILLING ORLA (3) was tightened losing ground when in restricted room to the inside of DYLANS A VILLAN (7) who was taken in by THREE RIVERS (8). As a result THRILLING ORLA went back onto EXTREME TWIST who was inconvenienced for several strides. Rounding the bend BEDLAM BRIDGE shifted in inconveniencing THRILLING ORLA and EXTREME TWIST who shifted out off this runners heels.
Race 4	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 375	TENDY LASS (6) was slow away. THRILLING SPELL (7) began awkwardly with MAKING YOU PAW (8) then shifting in contacting this runner. THRILLING SPELL then angled in soon after the start into the line of MELMAN (4) who got on this runners heels, with both runners unbalanced, with THRILLING SPELL then making contact with HAVE A BENDA (2). MAKING YOU PAW then angled in entering the first turn with HAVE A BENDA contacting this runners hindquarters. Rounding the bend HAVE A BENDA (2) shifted in tightening COOL FOOT LUKE (3) who lost ground inconveniencing HOMEBUSH TITAN (1). TRENDY LASS shifted out after becoming awkwardly placed on the hindquarters of COOL FOOT LUKE rounding the final bend. COSMIC PIRATE underwent a post race veterinary examination which revealed pain on flexion of right wrist with a 14 day stand down imposed.
Race 5	DogZone Stakes - C3/4 - 457	From the boxes GHOST WRITER (8) appeared to be uncomfortable in its action losing contact with the field and taking no part in the event. A post race veterinary examination of GHOST WRITER revealed pain in the left gracilis muscle with a 28 day stand down imposed. LOCHINVAR MAUI (3) and WHEELIE GOOD made contact leaving the boxes. Soon after the start WHEELIE GOOD shifted out making solid contact with KISSEN RUN (6) with both runners unbalanced losing ground. WHEELIE GOOD then raced wide without cover for the remainder of the event. Rounding the final bend LOCHINVAR ROSSI (2) shifted out slightly into the line of LOCHINVAR MAUI (3) who was unbalanced losing ground.
Race 6	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3 - 375	BANJO'S RETREAT (1), WINSOME GEORGE (3), ATOMIC RUSH (5) and VON TRAPP (8) were last to leave the boxes. Entering the first turn HERE WITHOUT YOU (4) angled in tightening BEE RABBIT (2) who lost ground. At the same time WINSOME GEORGE (3) shifted in inconveniencing BANJO'S RETREAT (1) who became unbalanced making contact with the running rail. Rounding the bend LUCKY MAN (6) shifted in inconveniencing WINSOME GEORGE who got on this runners heels. A post race veterinary examination of BANJO'S RETREAT revealed pain on flexion of right wrist and small abrasions to the left hind with a 14 day stand down imposed.
Race 7	Greyhounds North Maiden Distance - C0d - 650	WHAT THAT DOES (3) began awkwardly losing ground. Soon after the start RITZA DANNY (5) was tightened and hampered between KWASANT (4) and LEGAL AID (6) who shifted in. LEGAL AID then continued to shift in jostling with RITZA DANNY for several strides also inconveniencing KWASANT who then got on the heels of RITZA DANNY losing ground. Racing down the back straight PERCENTAGE GIRL (2) gave ground going back onto RITZA DANNY who was inconvenienced shifting out off this runners heels. Racing into the final straight PERCENTAGE GIRL shifted out abruptly off heels making solid contact with LEGAL AID becoming unbalanced. A post race veterinary examination of PERCENTAGE GIRL revealed no abnormality.
Race 8	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Sprint - C5 - 375	COSMIC MACK (3) and TEE KAY YAPPER (7) were slow away. INDIVIDUAL LILY (4) was inconvenienced soon after leaving the boxes when WHAT'S UP GEE (2) shifted out and ROTOVEGAS RARA (5) shifted in with these two runners then making contact. INDIVIDUAL LILY then shifted out making solid contact with UNO LACHLAN (6) with both runners becoming unbalanced. WHAT'S UP GEE was tightened losing considerable ground between ROTOVEGAS RAT (1) and JOSH HART (8).
Race 9	Greyhounds North Distance - C2d - 650	BLACK DUDE (9) became unbalanced when attempting to leave the boxes, missing the start, losing considerable ground. Soon after the start TEEMARIA (6) shifted in tightening SHANDELL (5), KITTY'S SHIRAZ (4) and LITTLE TEEGAN (3) with these runners taken inwards and LITTLE TEEGAN then having to steady for a stride off the heels of THRILLING LOGIC (1). SHANDELL and KITTY'S SHIRAZ made solid contact entering the first turn with SHANDELL losing ground. Soon after LITTLE TEEGAN made contact with the hindquarters of SHANDELL. Entering the bend leaving the back straight SHANDELL was tightened when racing to the inside of KITTY'S SHIRAZ with these runners coming together losing ground. KITTY'S SHIRAZ had to check entering the final straight when placed in restricted room. Post race veterinary examinations of SHANDELL and BLACK DUDE revealed no abnormality.
Race 10	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C4 - 375	BOSTON STRIKE (3) began awkwardly. Entering the first turn ROTOVEGAS JUNIOR (9) made contact with the hindquarters of EXPLOSIVE OSTI (5) losing ground.
Race 11	Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C5 - 457	THRILLING CARTER (1) and METHOD MAN (7) were last to leave the boxes. TRILISE (3) made contact with GOOD RETURN (4) then FANCY AMIGO (2) soon after leaving the boxes. ANGVELLA (8) shifted in abruptly leaving the boxes causing tightening to GOOD RETURN, TRILISE and FANCY AMIGO racing down the back straight, with JAZZBOY JACK (5) getting on the heels of ANGVELLA for a stride before shifting out. FANCY AMIGO and GOOD RETURN came together entering the first turn with GOOD RETURN making solid contact with ANGVELLA. Also inconvenienced as a result were TRILISE and METHOD MAN. FANCY AMIGO, TRILISE and METHOD MAN came together and jostled for a distance entering the final straight when racing at the rear of the field.
Race 12	Hautapu Veterinary Clinic Stakes - C2 - 457	EVEN SEVEN (4) was slow away. ZIPPING REECE (8) began awkwardly shifting in making contact with JINJA JAM (7) who came together with TEEGZ (6). Entering the first turn EVEN SEVEN got on the heels of TEEGZ (6) with both runners losing ground.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 375	Cosmic Pirate Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 12 Mar 2015 to 25 Mar 2015
Race 5	DogZone Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Ghost Writer Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 12 Mar 2015 to 08 Apr 2015
Race 9	Greyhounds North Distance - C2d - 650	Zipping Joe Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 12 Mar 2015 to 21 Mar 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C2 - 375	Contemporaneous Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C0 - 375	Timmy Trumpet Swab No: Post race
Race 5	DogZone Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Zagato Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Greyhounds North Maiden Distance - C0d - 650	Big Red Chev Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Greyhounds North Distance - C2d - 650	Teemaria Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C5 - 457	Tifino Swab No: post race