Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 25 Jun 2015

Weather: Fine
Track: Good After a heavy frost and track freezing after remedial work the Track raced in excellent order through out the meeting. All other equipment operated well.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: The meeting was put back 1 race for the entire programme due to remedial work needing to be undertaken in the home straight due to the track being frozen and not thawing in time.
The track curator and club staff did a very good job in getting the track in to a racing condition
Handler Ms Y Castro was given her first warning after being late to pre race presentation in race 5
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Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C3 - 375	As the dogs left the boxes MOCKING JAY ran across the face of OPAWA UNO and SACRED CAN YOU, wider out both these runners then angled out coming together with FORTIS FLYER. Racing in to the first bend TEN POINT ONE angled out off heels back on to OPAWA UNO turning this runner sideways in to FORTIS FLYER was almost dragged down as he was forced back in by FRESCO STAR , ROCKETSHIP MAC on their inner went up in the air and down on to the heels of SACRED CAN YOU ,all these runners were badly checked losing ground . Racing on to the top bend SACRED CAN YOU ran in to the back of FRESCO STAR and out over heels bumping in to ROCKETSHIP MAC forcing this dog wider on to the top bend . FRESCO STAR was referred to the vet later on in the programme at the trainers request where no abnormalities were found.
Race 2	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C0 - 375	ITSA FISH OIL stood when the lids lifted missing the start by several lengths, he recovered well in to stride to race in to the body of the field, soon after ITSA FISH OIL was forced to check out off the heels of COOKIE MONSTER , ITSA FISH OIL raced widest there after being very wide in to the home straight running on strongly in latter stages. Nearing the home turn WALTER MITTY raced around the outer of LADY JANE, WALTER MITTY angled in resulting in LADY JANE to check over heels and go wider.
Race 3	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C2 - 375	FOUND ROMAN was awkwardly away from box 6. Racing in to the first bend SANDOR GLEGANE cut in across the face of RENROY, WHO YOU , POPCORN SUTTON and JACK MCCOY ( fav ) causing these runners to tighten together , WHO YOU was checked back from between runners ,LORD DE AIR and VERY CHILLY improving on their outer angled in resulting in VERY CHILLY checking RENROY who lost momentum going back towards the rear. FOUND ROMAN ran widest on to and across the top bend.
Race 4	Cambridge Mitre 10 Sprint - C1 - 375	Jumping away from the boxes THRILLING FOREST ran in bumping NOT BAD knocking her off balance for a stride or so, soon after FRENCH CURVES raced across towards the lead across the face of NOT BAD pushing this runner across on to MAKING YOU PAW, WHIRLY RALSTON box 6 angled inwards at this point on the shoulder of THRILLING FOREST who had been tightened in to the hindquarters of NOT BAD ,all these runners were checked losing momentum, THRILLING FOREST stumbled for a stride losing ground, ADDICTED and FRENCH CURVES were in front of the trouble getting away on the field being the first two runners to the line.
Race 5	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Sprint - C1 - 375	Soon after the start I'M JOE BLACK and OPAWA PEARL came together. Racing in to the first bend I'M JOE BLACK raced in to the field between runners pushing OPAWA PEARL in to COOL FOOT LUKE hampering this runner for a couple of strides , on the inner SKYLER WHITE on the inner was tightened and checked back to the rear. Racing in to the top bend SPINEL moved out taking BECOMING PAW widest across the top bend ,both dogs covered a fair amount of extra ground.
Race 6	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C4 - 375	Racing away from the boxes CALL ME BLUE ran inwards forcing ATOONGA AIR in on to LITTLE DREAMS ,KISSEN RUN box 6 was able to duck in across heels to keep clear of this trouble. Racing in to the first bend KISSEN RUN was tightened and hampered as ATOONGA AIR as pushed inwards by an improving LITTLE DREAMS on their outer.
Race 7	YGOT Bonus Scheme Stakes - C4 - 457	JOE JOE a favoured runner was only fairly away from box 7 ,he was forced to race wide through out finishing towards the rear at the line and was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 8	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C5 - 375	All clear
Race 9	Box1 Gold Stakes - C1 - 457	Racing across the top bend BANGKOK HONEY was checked s LOCKETTE IN EDDIE ran out sharply off the heels of TALKING FANCY, BANGKOK HONEY recovered well to finish in to 3rd placing at the line.
Race 10	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C5 - 457	Racing away from the boxes JANNIK ran in across the face of GOOD RETURN and JAZZBOY JACK then bumping in to UNTRACEABLE, soon after UNTRACEABLE bumped JANNIK who moved out several widths hampering JAZZBOY JACK for several strides , UNTRACEABLE and STYLISH FANCY came together in to the first bend ,both runners were tightened for room losing a couple of lengths , UNTRACEABLE recovered well to make good ground in to 2nd placing at the line.
Race 11	Palamountains Nutrition Stakes - C1 - 457	CAROLINA MOON went up with the lids slightly losing several lengths there after she appeared to be uncomfortable in her galloping action ,on the home turn she made contact with the hindquarters of LEGAL AID ,CAROLINA MOON ran out wide as they straightened for the run in finishing in the rear at the line. CAROLINA MOON was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 12	DogZone Stakes - C3 - 457	In the run to the first bend SPEED LORDE angled in across heels running in to the shoulder of BLAKE DUDE, soon after LET'S GO LETTIE crossed down towards the rail across the face of SPEED LORDE who was checked back then and was then pushed from behind by BLACK DUDE with MULTICAM LAD running in to the shoulder of SPEED LORDE checking this runner further , SPEED LORDE and BLACK DUDE lost momentum and ground back to the rear. Racing to the home turn BLACK DUDE making ground checked over hells finishing on in to 5th placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 6	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C4 - 375	Lochinvar Blaze Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 24 Jun 2015 to 21 Jul 2015 Festival Miss Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 25 Jun 2015 to 04 Jul 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C3 - 375	Armistice Day Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Fond Foods Ltd Sprint - C0 - 375	Mary's Bad Boy Swab No: post race
Race 3	All Sew Embroidery Sprint - C2 - 375	Sandor Glegane Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Sprint - C1 - 375	Melman Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Box1 Gold Stakes - C1 - 457	Circle Of Gold Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Stakes - C5 - 457	Night Pearl Swab No: Post race
Race 12	DogZone Stakes - C3 - 457	Lucky Man Swab No: Pre race ( random )