Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 05 Jul 2015

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

Judicial report: Timmy Trumpet ( K Walsh ) completed a satisfactory trial per rule 80.1 and is now cleared to race.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	DogZone Sprint - C1 - 318	In the run to the first bend there was tightening and jostling as PROCRASTINATION angled across on to COSMIC WARRA, PEAKNUCKLE, PRANCING BEE and THRILLING ORLA , PEAKNUCKLE was pushed in behind WICKED TYCOON resulting in PEAKNUCKLE catching the heels of PRANCING BEE who stumbled out on to WICKED TYCOON, a few strides on in to the bend HOT KING COLE cut in across the face of PRANCING BEE resulting in PROCRASTINATION coming in to the side of PRANCING BEE. PRANCING BEE and PROCRASTINATION both lost ground finishing in the rear at the line and were referred to the vet for assessment. PRANCING BEE was found to have pain over the left side deltoid muscle a 10 day stand down was imposed . PROCRASTINATION was found to have a right hind toe injury a 7 day stand down was imposed.
Race 2	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C0 - 318	From the jump COMET FOOT ran in as MYRNIONG GIRL ran out resulting in WALTER MITTY being checked back from between them he was further hampered at this point as AGENT SCHRADER ducked in across his heels, in the run to the first bend COMET FOOT and MYRNIONG came together jostling for several strides. Racing in to the first bend BRITNEY STAR improving caught the heels of COOKIE MONSTER and became awkwardly placed for a couple of strides losing several lengths, wider out LADY JANE raced across on to the shoulder of COMET FOOT causing this runner to be checked losing a length, YOU BETCHA GUFF on the outer and WALTER MITTY both ran wide on to the bend when avoiding running on to heels. AGENT SCHRADER after striking trouble early gained a clear run through along the inner across the top bend to finish on well in to 3rd placing at the line.
Race 3	Carol's TABS Sprint - C1 - 318	Racing in to the first bend NO PARKING raced across tightening in on to FORTIS FIONA and BIA BANTER ,both these runners came together checking loosing momentum. STILL DON,T KNOW after being last in to the first bend was hampered for a couple of strides after running on to heels for a stride or so nearing the home turn.
Race 4	Image Apparel Sprint - C1/2 - 318	Racing down to the first bend ASTA attempting was forced over on to RENROY by SOMETIME SOON raced past angling inwards to wards the rail, RENROY checked back a length or so, in behind WAR ON TERROR was bumped in he hindquarters as UNCLE ROMILLY crossed in, WAR ON TERROR became unbalanced for a stride or so losing ground and was unable to improve there after finishing in the rear at the line.
Race 5	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C1 - 527	JETSUN LORD JON dwelt slightly at the start, he recovered quickly in to stride, racing to the bend on the first occasion APRIL'S MY MUM was tightened inwards making contact with the rail then came out bumping ZALIA on to JETSUN LORD JON ,these two runners were forced to check out over the heels of BOHABA GIRL ( fav ) as she ducked in behind the leaders. JETSUN LORD JON and ZALIA raced widest there after unable to improve from the rear filling the last two placings at the line.
Race 6	$10k Guaranteed Triple Trio Sprint - C1 - 318	Racing away from the start FORTIS LION and JUST ABOUT READY bumped together quite hard ,FORTIS LION went sideways for a stride or so wider out MISS VOTCHKA angled across forcing BOTANY BEV on to PEETA MALLARK who made contact with the hindquarters of JUST ABOUT READY pushing him in across the face of FORTIS LION. Racing in to the first bend there was crowding between MISS VOTCHKA, BOTANY BEV, JUST ABOUT READY coming in as COOL FOOT LUKE from box 1 pushed out on to LENNY MAC ( fav ) ,PEETA MALLARK in behind was checked as runners came back on her all these runners lost momentum and ground in this interference. VIKING CRUISER from box 8 was only fairly away and had a clear uninterrupted run to race away to a clear lead winning by a wide margin. Co Trainer M Smith was spoken to by the Stewards in respect of today,s performance given that the dogs latest form wasn't great. M Smith said that the dog has not been getting the best of starts or box draws in recent starts and with a clear run today from box 8 back to a sprint obviously made a difference. The dogs in catching the lure pushed in past the safety fence where COOL FOOT LUKE climbed over and was caught by the handler, he was referred to the Vet as a precaution where no abnormalities were found.
Race 7	$25k Terminating Pick6 Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Racing in to the bend on the first occasion FORTIS FLIER raced to the lead angling across to the rail ,OUR HIESENBERG followed her across brushing the rail for a couple of strides ,both these runners vyed for the lead along the back straight, OUR HIESENBERG got half a length on FORTIS FLYER who came out on to him heading to the far turn where OUR HIESENBERG appeared to stumble coming back to FORTIS FLYER , WHO DAT BOY then raced past on their outer to a clear lead ,OUR HIESENBERG went back a couple of lengths and was observed to be uncomfortable in his galloping action being jostled by other runners as he went back through the field finishing near the rear at the line. OUR HIESENBERG was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 8	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C3 - 318	Soon after the start SANDOR GLEGANE and MULTICAM LAD jostled together for several strides. Racing in to the first bend ENGLISH HONEY went in bumping MULTICAM LAD in on to SANDOR GLEGANE at this point NEED TO CHILL came across forcing ENGLISH HONEY in on to MULTICAM LAD and SANDOR GLEGANE severely tightening these runners resulting in ENGLISH HONEY falling MULTICAM LAD hurdling over the top of her ,NEED TO CHILL was checked in this incident ,SANDOR GLEGANE went back on the inner running out of room. ENGLISH HONEY regained her footing to finish on to the lure along with MULTICAM LAD and NEED TO CHILL. SANDOR GLEGANE ,ENGLISH HONEY , and MULICAM LAD were all referred to the vet for assessment. MULTICAM LAD and SANDOR GLEGANE were found to have no abnormalities. ENGLISH HONEY was found to pain over the left side shoulder a 10 day stand down was imposed.
Race 9	AGRC Board Cup - C5 - 527	Racing to the bend on the first occasion METHOD MAN box 8 improving past runners came in on to UNTRACEABLE ( fav ) PRETTY CHIC and GOOD RETURN forcing these runners in on the heels of PREMIER OSTI who caught the heels of INDI RHODE , GOOD RETURN went in to the inner coming together with PREMIER OSTI as this runner ducked in again off the heels of INDI RHODE , wider out PRETTY CHIC was bumped by PREMIER OSTI out on to UNTACEABLE ,PRETTY CHIC stumbled for a stride pushing UNTRACEABLE wider out ,both runners lost a lot of ground and were unable to get back in to contention there after being the last two at the line.
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C2 - 527	Racing away from the start WINSOME DAN ran in on to MELMAN and RUBY MURRAY, MELMAN went back in behind runners ,MRS PUNTING box 6 then raced across on to RUBY MURRAY and in on to MISS VELOCETTE and MR DARCI severely hampering these runners for some strides , RUBY MURRAY and MISS VELOCETTE were checked back a couple of lengths. Racing in to the bend on the first occasion there was severe tightening as WINSOME DAN improving angled inwards with WHAT THAT DOES in behind angling in on to MELMAN, RUBY MURRAY who was almost knocked over ,she recovered cleverly as she went back catching the heels of MISS VELOCETTE, all these runners lost momentum and a fair bit of ground. MISS VELOCETTE recovered well to finish in to 3rd placing in a strung out field at the line.
Race 11	AGRC Board Sprint - C5 - 318	YEBOAH box 2 was slow to begin. In the run to the first bend PARASIAN MAGIC ran across on to TEE KAY YAPPER ,PARASIAN MAGIC carried on in towards the rail with TEE KAY YAPPER going back on to YEBOAH checking this runner. Racing in to the first bend YEBOAH angled out to improve past TEE KAY YAPPER with YEBOAH pushing TEE KAY YAPPER in to making contact with the rail for a couple of strides, wider out PARASIAN MAGIC came out in to the racing line of MR MUMBLES who was pushed under the neck of PRAIRIE KACHINA who ran in to the back of MR MUMBLES ,PRAIRIE KACHINA stumbled awkwardly almost falling going towards the outer of the track losing all chance there after. PRAIRIE KACHINA was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found. TEE KAY YAPPER was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C1 - 318	Racing away from the start CONTEMPERANEOUS angled out as HALLO STAR angled in resulting in WHO YOU, WHAT'S UP WATTO being tightened together , SKYLER WHITE was forced to check back catching the heels of WHO YOU, SKYLER WHITE lost several lengths at this point going back as did WHO YOU both runners lost ground to be a clear last in the running finishing well back at the line. Racing in to the home straight HALLO STAR improving on the inner was held up in behind BOTANY HOT SHOT for a couple of strides and was then forced to change ground out over the heels of ARIZONA SKY leading at this point , in the best finish of the day there was only 2 lengths covering the first 6 runners , HALLO STAR in finishing in 6th placing in a close photo finish for 3rd may have been a bit unlucky not to have paid a dividend.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	DogZone Sprint - C1 - 318	Prancing Bee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jul 2015 to 14 Jul 2015 Procrastination Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jul 2015 to 11 Jul 2015
Race 8	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C3 - 318	English Honey Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jul 2015 to 14 Jul 2015
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C1 - 318	Allegro Tycoon Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Jul 2015 to 11 Jul 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C0 - 318	Cookie Monster Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Carol's TABS Sprint - C1 - 318	Made Time Swab No: Post race
Race 6	$10k Guaranteed Triple Trio Sprint - C1 - 318	Viking Cruiser Swab No: Pre race ( random )
Race 8	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C3 - 318	Bee Rabbit Swab No: Post race ( random )
Race 9	AGRC Board Cup - C5 - 527	Method Man Swab No: Post race Jannik Swab No: Post race
Race 11	AGRC Board Sprint - C5 - 318	Jay Low Swab No: Post race