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Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 21 May 2015

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

Judicial report: Handlers were reminded today that the doors after loading the dogs away must be shut fully after 2 minor incidents today.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C0 - 375	In the run in to the first bend CHATEAU NEUF was tightened for a couple of strides as HALEY HOLT raced across to the lead pushing ANNONA'S MISS and HUGGLEMONSTER inwards ,CHATEAU NEUF lost ground back to midfield . Racing across the top bend CHATEAU NEUF was galloped on as VIKING CRUISER ran on to the back of her ,CHATEAU NEUF was severely hampered at this point losing momentum back to the rear and was unable to get back in to contention there after finishing in the rear at the line. CHATEAU NEUF was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 2	Hautapu Veterinary Services Sprint - C1 - 375	BANJO'S RETREAT raced wide through out running very wide in to the home straight finishing in last placing at the line. Racing in to the first bend NOT BAD was tightened for room going back on to SUNDAY DRIVER who also lost momentum for several strides.
Race 3	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C2 - 457	POCORN SUTTON ( fav ) dwelt slightly he angled outwards coming off the mat racing in last placing towards the first bend he kept on tracking out widest making good ground ,POPCORN SUTTON then angled inwards racing on to the top bend catching the hind of GOLFING BUDDY ,POPCORN SUTTON was checked stumbled slightly losing momentum and was unable to get back in to contention there after finishing in the rear at the line.
Race 4	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C2 - 375	TIMMY TRUMPET ( fav ) stood when the lids lifted missing the start by 5 lengths ,he was soon in to stride to race his way through the field on the inner ,nearing the home turn he raced through between PEETA MALLARK and BAYMAX to race away for an easy win in a very smart time.
Race 5	DogZone Sprint - C5 - 375	Racing away from the start JANNIK and PARISIAN MAGIC came together checking VON TRAPP back , racing in to the first bend VON TRAPP was again hampered when making contact with the hindquarters of JANNIK. Racing to the home turn PARISIAN MAGIC pushed out off the heels of SHARELLA on to JANNIK and VON TRAPP who went sideways for a stride or so he was then bumped again as PARISIAN MAGIC improving out off the back of IRISH BLUE ,both JANNIK and VON TRAPP were knocked off stride losing momentum with JANNIK catching the heels of PARISIAN MAGIC as they straightened for the run in.
Race 6	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C1 - 457	SURMISE was slowest away. From the jump VICARIUOSLY and FRESCO STAR came together . In the run to the first turn FRESCO STAR angled across pushing VICARIOUSLY across on to WHAT THAT DOES, VICARIOUSLY was checked back and became unbalanced making contact with the rail as he recovered his balance. VICARIOUSLY finished midfield at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 7	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C4 - 375	YES NO MAYBE was last away she was soon in to stride racing up along the inner making contact with HASHTAG JOSH , YES NO MAYBE forced her way through to finish strongly in to 2nd placing at the line. In the run in to the first bend INJAGO came across on to SACRED CAN YOU tightening this runner inwards ,a stride or so on CRACKLES APPEAL angled across on to NINJAGO tightening him in on to SACRED CAN YOU , both runners were checked back to the rear .
Race 8	Box1 Gold Stakes - C5 - 457	GOOD RETURN went up with the lids being last away. Racing in to the first bend JAZZBOY JACK was held up for a couple of strides racing in to the first bend when caught in behind GOOD RETURN.
Race 9	Happy Birthday Lorna Mitchell - C3 - 375	Racing in to the first bend OPAWA UNO on the inner was tightened making contact with the rail as they started in to the bend, OPAWA UNO went back to the rear and was unable to get in to contention there after. OPAWA UNO was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 10	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Racing in to the first bend there was jostling on the inner as TRILESE angled across pushing TEEGZ in on to BLACK DUDE who ran out of room going back towards the rear along with TEEGZ, racing towards the home turn BLACK DUDE got on to the back of TEEGZ for a stride checked out across heels racing widest in to the home straight ,BLACK DUDE ran on strongly in the home straight to make good ground to finish in 6th placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint - C0 - 375	Hayley Holt Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C2 - 375	Timmy Trumpet Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C1 - 457	Legal Aid Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Box1 Gold Stakes - C5 - 457	Blitzing Mayhem Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Happy Birthday Lorna Mitchell - C3 - 375	Toxic Revenge Swab No: Post race
Race 10	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Mr. Mumbles Swab No: Pre race Mitigator Swab No: Post race

M Austin W Robinson

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