Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 18 Jun 2015

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

Judicial report: Trainer B Johnston was given a warning in regards to the dress code for the Waikato Greyhound Racing Club after race 12 as his shirt was not visible under his jersey and jackets.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C0 - 457	Racing to the first bend AMPELMANCCHEN angled inwards across the heels of COOKIE MONSTER and made contact with the rail going back on to CHARRINA HILL, both dogs lost momentum and a fair amount of ground ,AMPELMANCCHEN made some ground in the run home ,CHARRINA HILL lost all chance in the incident finishing a margin in the rear at the line. AMPELMANCCHEN and CHARRINA HILL were referred to the vet for assessment where both runners were cleared of injury.
Race 2	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C1 - 375	Soon after the start CARTER CASH ran inwards catching the hindquarters of OPAWA PEARL , both dogs hampered for a stride or so. Racing on to the top bend THRILLING ORLA in tight quarters ran out to avoid the heels of OPAWA PEARL forcing this runner ,CARTER CASH and MAKING YOU PAW very wide around the top bend ,both dogs covered a lot of extra ground ,MAKING YOU PAW recovered well to finish in to 3rd placing at the line. WHAT'S UP WATTO the early leader was galloped on the top bend going back through the field and was bumped and buffeted several times finishing several lengths in the rear at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C4 - 375	Racing in to the first bend MANYANA GROPER was tightened for room between ROTOVEGAS SPARKY and ROTOVEGAS RAT losing momentum and several lengths back towards the rear , PINK BOUQUET from box 8 was forced to race wide in to and across the top bend and was unable to improve finishing well back at the line.
Race 4	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C1 - 375	EVEN SEVEN was slowest away. In the run to the first bend CONTEMPERANEOUS angled across on to GUMBALANYA pushing this runner in across the face of PEETA MALLARK resulting in this runner catching the back of GUMBALANYA checking this dog then PEETA MALLARK caught the heels of SOMETIME SOON, PEETA MALLARK went up in the air for a stride or so cleverly avoiding the rail but going back a few lengths. EVEN SEVEN after being slowest away attempted to improve in to the field racing on to the bend but caught heels on a couple of occasions and was unable to make ground there after. SPINEL after winning well at her debut last week was forced to race wide in and across the top bend ,racing wide in to the home straight finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 5	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C3/4 - 457	Soon after the jump there was tightening and buffeting as PREMIER OSTI angled in bumping TRILESE who ran in to ZAGATO both runners went sideways for a stride or so. Racing in to the first bend OUR HEISENBERG vying for the lead came together with JANNIK on his inner ,OUR HEISENBERG in attempting to push inwards became unbalanced as his hindquarters were pushed outwards resulting in OUR HEISENBERG being tightened back as PREMIER OSTI raced up on his outer angling in towards JANNIK, OUR HEISENBERG went back to midfield and was unable to improve there after.
Race 6	Happy 21st Birthday Alysha Steele Stakes - C1 - 457	DYLAN'S A VILLAIN began awkwardly from box 5 losing several lengths ,as the field raced in to the first bend DYLAN'S A VILLAIN when attempting to race up inside VICARIOUSLY made contact with the rail as VICARIOUSLY moved inwards , DYLAN'S A VILLAIN lost momentum and several lengths . Racing to the home turn VICARIOUSLY on the improve ran on to the heels of COOL MARLOW and ran outwards stumbling for stride going back on to DYLANS A VILLAIN who ran through on his inner on to the hindquarters of BANGKOK HONEY pushing this runner sideways ,DYLANS A VILLAIN ran out very wide as he regained his balance taking VICARIOUSLY very wide in to the home straight. DYLANS A VILLAIN was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 7	DogZone Sprint - C3 - 375	Soon after the start HERE WITHOUT YOU angled in on to the shoulder of FESTIVAL MISS for a stride or so . Racing in to the first bend FRESCO STAR pushed over on to the shoulder of SNAPCHAT pushing in on to ROCKETSHIP MAC and ARMASTICE DAY severely tightening these runners in ,ROCKETSHIP MAC made contact with the rail going back to the rear with SNAPCHAT. Racing to the home turn UNCLE ROMILLY, ARMASTICE DAY and SNAPCHAT on the inner all came together jostling for a couple of strides . ROCKETSHIP MAC after the earlier interference raced widest in to the home straight finishing strongly in the latter stages in to 4th placing at the line.
Race 8	Box1 Gold Sprint - C2 - 375	MOCKING JAY made a flyer from box 8 racing across the face of the field to the lead causing checks to MULTICAM LAD, FRENCH CURVES, JACK MCCOY, BECOMING PAW and MR DARCI . Racing in to the first bend there was tightening and jostling as CALM NUSKA attempted to improve along side TENNESSEE SMILE , MULTICAM LAD on the outer angled in on to MR DARCI tightening this runner inwards.
Race 9	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - R/A - 457	STYLISH FANCY jumped awkwardly from midfield stumbling for a stride but recovered quickly in to stride where soon after TAKAMORI angled across on to STYLISH FANCY , TAKAMORI became unbalance fro a couple of strides. Racing in to the first bend there was bumping and jostling as SHANDELL in behind angled in pushing BLACK DUDE in to the rail where he made contact with the hindquarters of STYLISH FANCY pushing this dog forward on to the heels of TEEGAMBO pushing this runner sideways out on to JAZZBOY JACK with PRETTY CHIC on the outer crossing in bumping in to TEEGAMBO. BLACK DUDE after striking trouble lost ground to be last in the running on to the bend. Racing across the top bend TAKAMORI on the inner struck trouble when attempting to improve along the inner when SHANDELL ran on to his back with PRETTY CHIC on his outer running in to JAZZBOY JACK, TAKAMORI was severely hampered and checked for several strides., TAKAMORI went off stride dropping out to finish a long last at the lure and was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have suffered a strained right hip support a 14 day stand down was imposed.
Race 10	Te Awamutu Self Storage Sprint - C4/5 - 375	All clear
Race 11	Palamountains Nutrition Series Final - C1f - 457	THREE RIVERS a scratching has been Retired from racing by the connections. In the run towards the first bend ZIPPING WILL angled across on to CIRCLE OF GOLD bumping this runner in across the face of TALKING FANCY checking this runner ,ZIPPING WILL and CIRCLE OF GOLD tangled for a couple of strides where ZIPPING WILL became badly unbalanced going off stride dropping back to a clear last in the running finishing a margin in the rear at the pull up to the lure and was referred to the Vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 12	0800 4 Down Cow Stakes - C2 - 457	Racing in to the first bend TEEMARIA angled inwards between runners running in to the shoulder of ARTIC ROUGE knocking this runner sideways , and pushing SANDOR GLEGANE in to making contact with the rail, at this point POPCORN SUTTON raced around the outer of these runners angling inwards to the rail tightening these runners further resulting in more jostling. SANDOR GLEGANE after the earlier interference recovered good ground to finish in to 4th placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 9	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - R/A - 457	Takamori Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 18 Jun 2015 to 01 Jul 2015
Race 11	Palamountains Nutrition Series Final - C1f - 457	Kitty's Shiraz Rule HISTORICAL - 64.7 from 16 Jun 2015 to 13 Jul 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Stakes - C0 - 457	Solarian Swab No: Post race
Race 2	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C1 - 375	Skyler White Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C4 - 375	Rotovegas Rat Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Happy 21st Birthday Alysha Steele Stakes - C1 - 457	Winsome Dan Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Box1 Gold Sprint - C2 - 375	Mockingjay Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Palamountains Nutrition Series Final - C1f - 457	Regazza Gina Swab No: Post race Thrilling Luke Swab No: Pre race