Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 18 May 2015

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and the meeting proceeded smoothly.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: P.Denbee the Trainer of PUKEWHAI MAGIC was fined $ 100-00 under the provisions of Rule 69.11 when the dog was presented 1.8 kilograms under its last start weight on 20.04.2015.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Turakina Petshop C0 - C0 - 375	FOREVER AUTUMN shifted in abruptly from the start and checked MATALINO TWIST and RUBBED OUT which both settled back. HOMEBUSH ROCCO began awkwardly and lost two lengths. HOMEBUSH ROCCO and FAT BOYZ FLYER bumped together going into the bend and both were briefly unbalanced. RUBBED OUT checked over the heels of SPIRIT RUN on the home turn and lost several lengths and all chance.
Race 2	Grant Irvine Pharmacy C1 - C1 - 375	BUNDORAN LAD was the slowest to begin losing two lengths but he recovered well to win the race. BENJI was awkwardly placed in restricted room going into the bend and was checked back onto SKINNY ANKLES and they lost four lengths. SUNDAY DRIVER and BOX OF FLUFFIES led on the bend but bumped together and BOX OF FLUFFIES went back onto OPAWA JAY and they lost several lengths and all chance. A short distance further on, BENJI and BOX OF FLUFFIES bumped together at the rear and lost momentum.
Race 3	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 457	MALAKAI MAGIC and ILLICIT TWIST were the slowest to begin losing two lengths but with the benefit of clear runs through the field, they finish in 1st and 2nd places. SUE SEWS SOCKS received a very interrupted run to the first corner and was shuffled back to near the rear and never recovered.
Race 4	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 375	HOMEBUSH MARLOW shifted in and made contact with the rail near the first turn and she lost several lengths and finished in last place and was referred to the Vet for assessment. HOMEBUSH MARLOW was found to have a small laceration to a hind leg. HOMEBUSH BOUNCE checked over the heels of OTTO BAXTER going into the bend and was then galloped on by APOLLO with all three dogs losing ground and they finished in the rear group.
Race 5	Warehouse Stationery C2 Heat 1 - C2q - 375 Heat 1	CAWBOURNE TEASH shifted in going into the bend and dictated the line of PURE LEE which was forced in and made contact with the rail and lost ground. PURE LEE was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have shoulder bruising.
Race 6	Shakey Jakey At Rocky Ridge C2 Heat 2 - C2q - 375 Heat 2	All clear.
Race 7	J P Print, Petone C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	SHADOW BAXTER and AEROPLANE RITZY were slow to begin and settled back. AEROPLANE RITZY recovered to make up ground and finished in 3rd place but SHADOW BAXTER stayed back and finished with the tailenders.
Race 8	Brooks Timing C5 - C5 - 375	BIGTIME DASHER and BIG BOY DENO jostled together for some distance going to the first corner and both were unbalanced losing momentum and they finished well back. BIG JAMESY drew box 8 and raced wide going into the bend. BIG JAMESY appeared awkward in his galloping action and drifted off the back of the field and finished several lengths last. He was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have a quadricep injury.
Race 9	Silver Collar Heats 31st May C0D - C0d - 660	SHERIFF ROSCOE, ARCANE SABRE and DARK GARNAH were slow to begin losing four lengths. DARK GARNAH stayed back throughout the race and finished a distance last and was referred to the vet for assessment. DARK GARNAH was cleared of injury but is now required to complete a satisfactory trial before next racing over a distance further than a sprint race.
Race 10	Outback Trading Company Ltd C4/5 - C4/5 - 457	CAWBOURNE BRICK shifted in abruptly from the start and crowded and checked CURIOUS LIFE which lost ground. CAWBOURNE BRICK shifted in and checked COSMIC SCRAMBLE which went back onto LOCHINVAR MAUI, CURIOUS LIFE and SPEED LEGEND and they all lost several lengths and all chance.
Race 11	Personal Protective Services Ltd C4 - C4 - 375	UNLIKELY ATTACK and CAWBOURNE MATTY shifted ground when the start was made and ENHANCER which was in between was checked and settled back. BOSTON STRIKE was checked going into the bend and shifted out abruptly causing severe checks to ALAMEIN DUKE, ENHANCER and CAWBOURNE MATTY and they lost all chance and finished in the last four places.
Race 12	Manawatu Harness Racing Club C3 - C3 - 375	CAPTAIN'S CHOICE shifted out going to the first corner and bumped with MY FIRST LITTER which in turn shifted out causing checks to WORBOYS and ALLEGRO MASTER and they lost ground. DOLL PARTS shifted out going into the bend and bumped with ALLEGRO MASTER and they were both unbalanced losing ground. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE checked over the heels of MY FIRST LITTER entering the home straight and lost two lengths.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Grant Irvine Pharmacy C1 - C1 - 375	Another Cruise Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2015 to 25 May 2015
Race 4	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 375	Sheza Hum Dinga Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 17 May 2015 to 13 Jun 2015 Homebush Marlow Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 18 May 2015 to 27 May 2015
Race 5	Warehouse Stationery C2 Heat 1 - C2q - 375 Heat 1	Pure Lee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 18 May 2015 to 24 May 2015
Race 6	Shakey Jakey At Rocky Ridge C2 Heat 2 - C2q - 375 Heat 2	Cawbourne George Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 18 May 2015 to 27 May 2015
Race 7	J P Print, Petone C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Ten Point One Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 18 May 2015 to 24 May 2015
Race 8	Brooks Timing C5 - C5 - 375	Big Jamesy Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 18 May 2015 to 14 Jun 2015
Race 9	Silver Collar Heats 31st May C0D - C0d - 660	Dark Garnah Rule HISTORICAL - 80.1 from 18 May 2015 to 14 Jun 2015 Arcane Rampage Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 17 May 2015 to 26 May 2015
Race 12	Manawatu Harness Racing Club C3 - C3 - 375	Homebush Dawn Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2015 to 29 May 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Grant Irvine Pharmacy C1 - C1 - 375	Bundoran Lad Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 457	Illicit Twist Swab No: Post race
Race 7	J P Print, Petone C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Sweet Rubyjane Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Silver Collar Heats 31st May C0D - C0d - 660	Cawbourne Gracie Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Outback Trading Company Ltd C4/5 - C4/5 - 457	Cawbourne Crouch Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Personal Protective Services Ltd C4 - C4 - 375	Unlikely Attack Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Manawatu Harness Racing Club C3 - C3 - 375	Allegro Master Swab No: Pre race