Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 26 Apr 2015

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

Judicial report: H Laagland was Fined $50-00 minor infringement rule 71.4 after there was no catcher for BOSS WAVE at the conclusion of race 6

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Taniwha Sprint - C3 - 318	Soon after the start FRENCH CURVES ( fav ) angled out across heels from the inner ,OUR JACK ATTACK from box 3 raced out to the centre of the track tightening FANCY MY LUCK out on to SNAPCHAT and ENGLISH HONEY resulting in these runners jostling for several strides. Racing in to the top bend FRENCH CURVES was tightened and jostled between ENGLISH HONEY and DRURY ,FRENCH CURVES went back catching heels racing out wide off balance finishing a margin in the rear at the line . FRENCH CURVES was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 2	Mangonui Hotel Sprint - C0 - 318	YOU BETCHA GUFF began very awkwardly from box 8. Racing in to the first bend BORIS GUMP and YOU BETCHA GUFF came together jostling ,soon after both dogs were pushed wider as BOTANY HOLLY came outwards forcing them wider on to the top bend.
Race 3	The Robbie's Butcher Classic Sprint - C1 - 318	LENNY MAC was a late scratching after the dog was found to have sustained a toe injury on route to the track a 10 day stand down was imposed. From the jump POPPA CONQUEST changed ground several times to the first bend where BELFAST JANE ran in to the hind of POPPA CONQUEST who stumbled outwards on to MELMAN, POPPA CONQUEST went down on his haunches for a stride or so in attempting to recover POPPA CONQUEST ran outwards running in to BELFAST JANE and SANDOR GLEGANE ( fav ) checking both these runners where they lost ground and were unable to get in to contention there after. POPPA CONQUEST raced out very wide there after finishing in the rear at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 4	The Bunny Always Wins Sprint - C0 - 318	WASTING LIGHT began awkwardly from box 4 hampering BAYMAX for a stride, a couple of strides on WASTING LIGHT ran outwards across the face of QUEEN STAR on to the shoulder of BOTANY HOT SHOT, QUEEN STAR went back on to BAYMAX checking this runner sideways for a stride or so ,QUEEN STAR stumbled for a stride or so, BAYMAX came out bumping in to WASTING LIGHT and BOTANY HOT SHOT checking this runner ,BOTANY HOT SHOT went back a length and ducked across the heels of BAYMAX resulting in MYTHOLOGY, WATCH THAT GYPSY, WASTING LIGHT QUEEN STAR and REDSTAR REAPER were all checked at this point losing momentum and ground . WATCH THAT GYPSY, QUEEN STAR and WASTING LIGHT never recovered from the interference finishing well back at the line.
Race 5	Waiuku Mitre 10 Easy As Sprint - C1 - 318	Getting away from the start SKYLER WHITE and DITCHED came together ,wider out HOMEBUSH TITAN ran in on to THRILLING ABRA who lost momentum and never recovered finishing in last placing at the line. Racing in to the bend MAKING YOU PAW pushed LORD DE AIR wide ,in behind HOMEBUSH TITAN ran wide .
Race 6	Hang Em High Stakes - C1 - 527	OPAWA MARG was a late scratching at kennelling when found to have pain in the gracilis muscle area. Racing in to the bend on the first occasion CARTER CASH came out on to BOSS WAVE pushing these dogs wider around the first bend.
Race 7	Manurewa RSA Stakes - C2/3 - 527	All clear
Race 8	Goose & Chopper 5-Nil Winners Sprint - C4 - 318	In the run to the first bend ROTOVEGAS JUNIOR raced across tightening BEE RABBIT and FESTIVAL MISS, BEE RABBIT was squeezed back from between these runners catching the heels of FESTIVAL MISS for a stride . Racing on to the top bend FESTIVAL MISS ran outwards forcing ROTOVEGAS JUNIOR, DIPSY LALA wide ,BEE RABBIT and COSMIC MACK also ran wide when caught in behind thee runners , they all covered a fair amount of extra ground allowing LITTLE RASCAL, CRACKLES APPEAL and WHERE'S CARLOS a clear run along the inner these being the first three to the line.
Race 9	Little & Large Stakes - C2 - 527	Soon after the start there was bumping and jostling between JINGA JAM, JOE JOE and ARTIC ROUGE for a couple of strides. Racing in to the turn on the first occasion JETSUN QUACKER was held up for a few strides when in behind MONTANA. RAMAH REASON from box 5 angled out to be widest racing around the first bend losing ground back to the rear ,he raced wide along the back straight and across the top bend making up good ground in the run home to finish in to 6th placing at the line.
Race 10	Batesy & Muzza Waiuku Top Dog Champs Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Racing in to the bend on the first occasion there was tightening on the inner as UNTRACEABLE angled across pushing PREMIER OSTI in on to GOOD RETURN and LUCKY MAN checking these runners back to the rear. ATOM BOMB from the wide box raced widest in to the bend on the first occasion.
Race 11	Shut The Gate Sprint - C5 - 318	Soon after the start ROTOVEGAS RARA ran inwards bumping the hindquarters of HASHTAG JOSH and in across the heels of MISS UNIVERSE checking these runners. DOUBLE MAGIC from box 5 angled inwards running in to MR MUMBLES with BELLE BURST in behind be checked back a length or so, ROTOVEGAS RARA and DOUBLE MAGIC both lost ground soon after to race well back at the line ,both runners were referred to the vet for assessment. ROTOVEGAS RARA was found to have general soreness right hip support pain a 14 day stand down was imposed DOUBLE MAGIC was found to have right side gracilis muscle injury a 42 day stand down was imposed.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	WINSOME GEORGE dwelt at the start being last away by several lengths. Soon after the start there was tightening and jostling as HEZA CARLOS came in on to JACK MAGIC, LOCETTE IN EDDIE as WILD FALCON angled out on to these runners. Racing to the first bend ARIZONA SKY raced across on to the shoulder of CAWBOURNE KIWI who was checked back on to WILD FALCON who checked outwards sharply taking JACK MAGIC and HEZA CARLOS towards the outer where these two runners caught the heels of WILD FALCON and fell. WILD FALCON, JACK MAGIC and HEZA CARLOS recovered to finish on to the lure and were referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	The Robbie's Butcher Classic Sprint - C1 - 318	Lenny Mac Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Apr 2015 to 05 May 2015
Race 6	Hang Em High Stakes - C1 - 527	Opawa Marg Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 26 Apr 2015 to 16 May 2015
Race 11	Shut The Gate Sprint - C5 - 318	Rotovegas Rara Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Apr 2015 to 09 May 2015 Double Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Apr 2015 to 06 Jun 2015
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	Thrilling Galaxy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 25 Apr 2015 to 08 May 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Taniwha Sprint - C3 - 318	Drury Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Mangonui Hotel Sprint - C0 - 318	Whisper Magic Swab No: Post race
Race 4	The Bunny Always Wins Sprint - C0 - 318	Botany Hot Shot Swab No: Failed to void ( Random ) Thrilling Luke Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Waiuku Mitre 10 Easy As Sprint - C1 - 318	Lola's Quest Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Manurewa RSA Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Yes No Maybe Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Goose & Chopper 5-Nil Winners Sprint - C4 - 318	Little Rascal Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Batesy & Muzza Waiuku Top Dog Champs Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Untraceable Swab No: Post race