Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 19 Mar 2015

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

Judicial report: 1) Trainer A C Roberts was fined $100.00 as per the Minor Infringements Table after admitting a breach of Rule 69.11 when presenting BUMP 1.9 kgs over its last race weight on 5 March 2015. 2) AIDEN BAXTER (J McInerney) has completed 10 clear runs since being suspended with this suspension being cancelled as per Rule 79.7. 3) Trainers J McInerney and J&D Fahey were fined $50.00 as per the Minor Infringements Table after failing to provide handlers to catch in Race 9.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	OUT BACK BILL (4) and KNOW MAYHEM (5) were the last pair on jumping. Into the bend WEE TERRA (8) angled inwards placing MULL IT OVER (7) in restricted room to the outside of HOMEBUSH BRUNO. MULL IT OVER then clipped the hindquarters of WEE TERRA and fell. KNOW MAYHEM and WEE TERRA both lost ground in this incident. MULL IT OVER was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 2	Ritchies Coachlines Dash - C4 - 295	CRACKING CHAIN (1) was slow to jump. IRISH BLUE (4) and NORMAN JEWEL (9) came together for a stride on the bend. On the home turn STARBURST TERRY (2) ran inwards and made contact with SLEEPER AGENT (3) with this pair again making contact soon after as SLEEPER AGENT shifted up the track. This caused STARBURST TERRY to be unbalanced for a short distance. Stewards viewed the films of the home turn from all angles and confirmed that neither dog had turned its head in this incident.
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Stakes - C2 - 520	COUNTRY CROSSING (6) was a late scratching at kenneling when found to have swelling over its metatarsals. OPAWA DIESEL (7) and CAWBOURNE MIAMI (8) were the last pair on jumping. ELWOOD SENSATION (2) shifted outwards into the first bend checking BRUISER BALE (3) and pushing OPAWA DIESEL and CAWBOURNE MIAMI wider on the track.
Race 4	David Emerson Consultancy Dash - C3 - 295	BROOKE DAVIS (4) and OPAWA OPAL (8) were the last pair on settling. KNOW WISDOM (3) came together with BLUE REVIEW (2) and ONLY GOT TIME (5) in the initial stages. Into the bend ONLY GOT TIME checked outwards off the back of DILLMANSTOWN (7) after KNOW WISDOM had angled outwards. BLUE REVIEW ran outwards on the home turn after CAMSIDE GOLD (6) had crossed in front of that runner. After the finish OPAWA OPAL was forced down on to the rail for a stride with this dog being referred to the vet for assessment. ONLY GOT TIME was also referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 5	Robbie's Bar & Bistro Stakes - C3 - 520	OPAWA ZARA (2) ran outwards colliding with CAWBOURNE WAR (3) for a stride in the initial stages. DREAM ACADEMY (1) was keen to get away from the rail in the early stages and in doing so checked OPAWA ZARA and CAWBOURNE WAR. LAGOON TWIST (4) was tightened at the end of the back straight. On the final bend OPAWA ZARA checked outwards as OPAWA ROCKY (6) crossed down to the rail. This pushed LAGOON TWIST very wide for a few strides. LAGOON TWIST was again checked on the home turn as DREAM ACADEMY ran outwards. LAGOON TWIST was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 6	christchurchgreyhounds.co.nz Dash - C5 - 295	OPAWA COLIN (3) dropped to the rear in the early stages. SMASH THAT (1) ran outwards in the early stages taking the line of AIDEN BAXTER (5) for a stride. LITTLE REGUS (4) and BOTANY WIN (9) collided for a stride in the back straight. DEE (7) angled outwards into the bend checking HOMEBUSH CHOPPER (8). BOTANY WIN was inconvenienced in this incident. BOTANY WIN was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 7	Coalgate Tavern Stakes - C3/4 - 520	CAWBOURNE BRIGHT (2) was slightly tightened into the first bend losing ground. WHAT I LIKE (5) and KNOW CERTAINTY (7) bumped for a stride into the first bend. GAME GIRL (4) checked outwards off the hind quarters of CAWBOURNE WITCH (8) into the back straight.
Race 8	N.Z. Racing Series Sprint Final - NZRSf - 295	This race was delayed by two minutes due to the lateness of a harness race from Taranaki. RODRIGUEZ (3) was a clear last on jumping. ANGEL NOIR (1) faltered into the bend and dropped right out with this bitch being referred to the vet for assessment. PUMA PANTS (8) was dragged down on the bend and lost ground.
Race 9	Glenbyre Tavern Stakes - C4/5 - 520	OPAWA AMY (5) was last to jump. ELEPHANT GUNN (2) and CAWBOURNE PHILIP (3) collided for a stride in the run to the first bend. Into the first bend BOTANY BLAKE (6) checked outwards off OPAWA NO EAR (4) pushing OPAWA AMY very wide.
Race 10	N.Z. Racing Series Distance Final - NZRSdf - 732	KNOW AMBITION (1) and KNOW ATTEMPT (3) were last to jump. BLUSHING BELLE (6) was checked into the first bend and lost ground with KNOW SECURITY (2) and KNOW AMBITION being inconvenienced.
Race 11	C.T.V. Sprint - C5 - 295	KERAMUS (5) was awkwardly away settling a clear last. TERRA ANNIE (7) lost ground into the bend with KERAMUS and BO'S BUSINESS (8) being forced wide. FLYING SWAN (3) shifted up the track on the home turn pushing KERAMUS over extra ground.
Race 12	Protexin Sprint - C4 - 295	CAWBOURNE BUTTSY (3) was tightened in the early stages and dropped to the rear. HOMEBUSH ZANE (4) ran inwards in the back straight checking TIME SLAYER (2). TIME SLAYER then got on the heels of HOMEBUSH ZANE on the bend and lost ground. TOKEN STU (6) was checked from behind for a stride on the bend by PLAGIARISM (1) which lost some momentum. Soon after TOKEN STU faltered and ran outwards and fell with ZORBA THE GREEK (8) having to hurdle this dog losing its chance. TOKEN STU was referred to the vet for assessment.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Stakes - C2 - 520	Country Crossing Rule HISTORICAL - 68.26 from 19 Mar 2015 to 25 Mar 2015
Race 4	David Emerson Consultancy Dash - C3 - 295	Only Got Time Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 19 Mar 2015 to 28 Mar 2015
Race 6	christchurchgreyhounds.co.nz Dash - C5 - 295	Grand Apache Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 18 Mar 2015 to 24 Mar 2015
Race 8	N.Z. Racing Series Sprint Final - NZRSf - 295	Angel Noir Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 19 Mar 2015 to 15 Apr 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	Van Gerwin Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Ritchies Coachlines Dash - C4 - 295	Irish Blue Swab No: Post race
Race 6	christchurchgreyhounds.co.nz Dash - C5 - 295	Smash That Swab No: Post race
Race 8	N.Z. Racing Series Sprint Final - NZRSf - 295	Sophie's Terra Swab No: Post race Inspector Spot Swab No: Post race
Race 10	N.Z. Racing Series Distance Final - NZRSdf - 732	Botany Kevin Swab No: Post race Know Attempt Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Protexin Sprint - C4 - 295	Cawbourne Buttsy Swab No: Pre race