Stipendiary Stewards Report
Waikato Greyhound Racing Club
Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 26 Mar 2015
Weather: OvercastTrack: Good
Scales: correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:
Judicial report: Nil
Incident Reports
| Race Number | Race Name | Incident Report |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | Box 1 Gold Series Final - C0f - 457 | ORBITER (8) jumped in the air as the boxes opened losing several lengths. Entering the first turn MILLENIA (6) shifted in slight making contact with the hindquarters of TENNESSEE SMILE (5) before coming together with BOTANY HOLLY (7) for a stride. Rounding the first turn RUBY MURRAY (4) shifted in tightening CIRCLE OF GOLD (3) who lost ground. Entering the final straight CIRCLE OF GOLD attempted to shift out to obtain clear racing room making contact with TENNESSEE SMILE. |
| Race 2 | Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C1 - 375 | CHARLES FREDRICK (6) was last to leave the boxes. ATOONGA AIR (3) and MAKING YOU PAW (4) came together and jostled for several strides soon after leaving the boxes. Racing toward the first turn COSMIC WARRA (2) and ATOONGA AIR (3) were tightened losing ground when MAKING YOU PAW (4) angled in. Entering the first bend HOMEBUSH TITAN (7) shifted in tightening CHARLES FREDRICK who was severely checked losing considerable ground and its chance. Rounding the bend COSMIC WARRA was tightened losing ground to the inside of ATOONGA AIR. As a result COSMIC WARRA went back into the line of HOMEBUSH TITAN who had to shift out off this runners heels. Following this event CHARLES FREDRICK was referred to the veterinarian for assessment which revealed no abnormality. |
| Race 3 | 0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C3 - 375 | ATOMIC RUSH (7) and FORTIS LION (8) were last to leave the boxes. ROTOVEGAS SPARKY (6) then shifted out inconveniencing ATOMIC RUSH. FORTIS LION shifted wide entering the final straight. Soon after leaving the boxes MISS FOXY MINX (3) came together with CONTEMPORANEOUS (4) before shifting in coming together with DIPSY LALA (2) with DIPSY LALA then making contact with HIGH CALIBRE (1). Racing toward the first turn CONTEMPORANEOUS angled in abruptly taking MISS FOXY MINX in onto DIPSY LALA with these two runners badly hampered as a result almost falling with DIPSY LALA making contact with the running rail. DIPSY LALA was referred to the veterinarian for assessment which revealed bruising and torn skin with a 10 day stand down imposed. HIGH CALIBRE gave ground rounding the first turn finishing some distance from the body of the field with a post race veterinary examination revealing a torn left gracilis with a 28 day stand down imposed. MISS FOXY MISS was referred to the on course veterinarian for assessment which revealed no abnormality. |
| Race 4 | The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C5 - 375 | COSMIC MACK (8) was slow away. CALAMITY FREE (5) and THRILLING EDGE (6) came together soon after leaving the boxes when HASHTAG JOSH shifted out with CALAMITY FREE then having to shift in off this runners heels. Entering the first turn HASHTAG JOSH and TRILISE (7) collided. Rounding the first turn CALL ME BLUE (2) lost ground going back onto CALAMITY FREE who contacted this runners heels with these runners losing ground. Rounding the final bend LITTLE DREAMS (1) and HASHTAG JOSH came together with LITTLE DREAMS then shifting out inconveniencing HASHTAG JOSH and THRILLING EDGE. As a result HASHTAG JOSH lost ground and shifted in making contact with CALL ME BLUE with both runners unbalanced. |
| Race 5 | DogZone Stakes - C1 - 457 | MELMAN (3) was slow away. POPCORN SUTTON (7) and LAGOON VICTORY (8) collided soon after the start. Racing down the back straight KIRKHAM JACK (6) shifted in dictating YOU'RE LUCKY in with this runner then having to shift out off this runners heels. KIRKHAM JACK then continued to shift in contacting the heels of JUNIOR WHAT (4). MISS VOTCHKA made contact with the hindquarters of SPEIGHT'S KID entering the first turn. Rounding the bend JUNIOR WHAT shifted in slightly becoming awkwardly placed on the heels of MISS VOTCHKA (9) losing ground. Entering the final straight SPEIGHT'S KID made brief contact with the hindquarters of LAGOON VICTORY. Soon after YOU'RE LUCKY (5) lost ground after shifting out off the heels of SPEIGHT'S KID (1). |
| Race 6 | YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3/4 - 375 | Racing toward the first turn BLUE SENIOR (7) shifted in tightening BIG JAMESY (6) in onto SACRED CAN YOU (5) who came together with BOSTON STRIKE (3) who was unbalanced for several strides losing ground inconveniencing ALMOST GOT IT (4), TRIDENT (1) and ARMISTICE DAY (2). SACRED CAN YOU shifted out abruptly entering the final straight. Soon after TRIDENT shifted in inconveniencing BOSTON STRIKE who lost ground. |
| Race 7 | Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Distance - C1/2d - 650 | This race was hand started due to a mechanical issue with the transportable boxes. THRILLING EVIE (5) was tightened after the start when TEEMARIA (6) shifted in with TEEMARIA then making contact with LITTLE TEEGAN (4). BOSTON HEART (2) and ZIPPING JOE (7) collided entering the first turn. |
| Race 8 | Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C2 - 457 | WHAT THAT DOES (1) and EXTREME TWIST (2) were slow away. Rounding the final bend WHAT THAT DOES was tightened, losing ground, when racing to then inside of EXTREME TWIST who shifted in slightly. WHAT THAT DOES then shifted out making contact with the tiring EVEN SEVEN. A post race veterinary examination of EVEN SEVEN revealed no abnormality. |
| Race 9 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 1 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 1 | OPAWA DIESEL (5) and WHEELIE GOOD (6) were slow away. IZZEY BALE (2) and WILLIS (3) came together leaving the boxes. Entering the first turn OPAWA DIESEL shifted in into the line of IZZEY BALE who had to steady and shift out off this runners heels losing ground. WHEELIE GOOD raced wide throughout. |
| Race 10 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 2 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 2 | METHOD MAN (4) shifted out leaving the boxes inconveniencing JESSIE SURFS (5) and coming together with CAN'T CATCH TIM (6) who was unbalanced losing ground. METHOD MAN and JESSIE SURFS made contact entering the first turn. JESSIE SURFS then shifted in to race inside ARCANE RAMPAGE (9) with these runners then making contact and ARCANE RAMPAGE losing ground as a result. Rounding the final bend JESSIE SURFS shifted in inconveniencing CAN'T CATCH TIM who was checked losing ground. CAN'T CATCH TIM then shifted out inconveniencing ARCANE RAMPAGE. |
| Race 11 | Mike Stent Decoraters Ltd NZ Derby Heat 3 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 3 | CAWBOURNE BUTTSY (6) and BEDLAM BRIDGE (7) made brief contact soon after leaving the boxes. |
| Race 12 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 4 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 4 | Racing down the back straight, in a compact field, LUCKY MAN (7) shifted in tightening runners to the inside with DYNA VIKKERS (6), IT'S THE DREAM (4), COUNTRY CROSSING (3) and FABIO (2) all coming together becoming unbalanced. COUNTRY CROSSING then made contact with the hindquarters of CAWBOURNE BRICK (8) who shifted in. LUCKY MAN then shifted out colliding with DYNA VIKKERS. Also inconvenienced as a result was GRADER JACK (5). Entering the first turn COUNTRY CROSSING shifted in hampering IT'S THE DREAM, who lost ground, then making solid contact with FABIO who was badly unbalanced shifting out as a result unbalancing COUNTRY CROSSING who fell. COUNTRY CROSSING was referred to the veterinarian for assessment with no abnormality detected. |
Scratchings
Stand Downs
| Race Number | Race Name | Stand Down |
|---|---|---|
| Race 3 | 0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C3 - 375 | Dipsy Lala Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Mar 2015 to 04 Apr 2015 High Calibre Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Mar 2015 to 22 Apr 2015 |
| Race 5 | DogZone Stakes - C1 - 457 | Thrilling Orla Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Mar 2015 to 01 Apr 2015 |
| Race 8 | Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C2 - 457 | Opawa Lachlan Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 25 Mar 2015 to 07 Apr 2015 |
| Race 10 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 2 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 2 | Takamori Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 25 Mar 2015 to 03 Apr 2015 |
Swabbings
| Race Number | Race Name | Swabbing |
|---|---|---|
| Race 3 | 0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C3 - 375 | Rotovegas Sparky Swab No: Post race |
| Race 4 | The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C5 - 375 | Trilise Swab No: Post race |
| Race 6 | YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C3/4 - 375 | Big Jamesy Swab No: Post race |
| Race 8 | Affordable Pet Accessories Stakes - C2 - 457 | Teegz Swab No: Post race |
| Race 9 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 1 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 1 | Spud Missile Swab No: Post race |
| Race 10 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 2 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 2 | Cawbourne Matty Swab No: Post race |
| Race 11 | Mike Stent Decoraters Ltd NZ Derby Heat 3 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 3 | Jazzboy Jack Swab No: Post race |
| Race 12 | Mike Stent Decorators Ltd NZ Derby Heat 4 - R/Aq - 457 Heat 4 | Dyna Vikkers Swab No: Post race |
P Kinsey & W Robinson
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