Stipendiary Stewards Report

Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 10 Jul 2015

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and with all equipment functioning well, the meeting proceeded smoothly.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: There was an incident in the car park area which is being investigated by and attended to by the local police.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht1 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 1	BOTANY LIZ was slow to begin losing three lengths. ALLEGRO MASTER shifted in going into the first bend and checked ALLEGRO BOOM and BIG FAT GYPSY which both lost ground. BIG FAT GYPSY shifted ground soon after the start and bumped with BIG BEN.
Race 2	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht2 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 2	DIAMOND LULU was up in weight by 1.8 kilograms from her last start on 20.05.15 and this was an intentional increase. The race was all clear.
Race 3	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht3 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 3	VENGA GUAPA and HOMEBUSH GINGER were very slow to begin losing four lengths and they stayed back throughout the race. VENGA GUAPA finished several lengths last and was referred to the Vet for assessment as a precaution and cleared of injury.
Race 4	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht4 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 4	ANOTHER FANTASY and DEATHSTAR began awkwardly and settled back where they stayed throughout the race. RUNS FOR GAS was also slow to begin and he finished just ahead of the other two in 5th place.
Race 5	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht5 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 5	HOMEBUSH DODGER was slow to begin and settled at the rear where he stayed throughout the race. MEGA JET shifted in going to the first corner and dictated the line of GRAND ALLEGRO which shifted in and checked SO UNBELIEVABLE which lost ground and he never recovered.
Race 6	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht 6 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 6	SMASH ALLEGRO, SEDGEBROOK BABE, JINJA COLL and HOMEBUSH CHURRO jostled together for a short distance going to the first corner and they were briefly unbalanced but they recovered to finish in prominent positions. JINJA COLL shifted out going into the bend and checked MISS ALLEGRO which lost four lengths and went back to the rear.
Race 7	KEENAN CONCRETE WANGANUI C2 - C2 - 520	OPAWA TOKEN and I'M A CATCH bumped together going into the first corner and I'M A CATCH suffered the most and she went back to the rear and stayed there for the remainder of the race.
Race 8	THE ROCK 95.2FM C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	SWEET RUBYJANE, BIT COIN and MORE SALT NEEDED bumped together for a short distance after the start and they were briefly unbalanced and settled at the rear. SWEET RUBYJANE was again jostled going into the first bend and she lost ground and went back to last but made up ground well to finish in 4th place.
Race 9	WANGANUI SECURITY C5 - C5 - 520	CAWBOURNE BRICK shifted in from the start and caused bumping to CAWBOURNE MATTY and RITZA DANNY. A short distance further on, CAWBOURNE MATTY shifted in and crowded KISSING GWYNETH which lost ground and went back to near the rear and never recovered.
Race 10	AON CPF C3/4 - C3/4 - 520	PUNCH ON JAIME shifted in going into the first turn and checked AIR RAID which went back and was galloped on by BOTANY RICHIE and they both lost ground. BOTANY RICHIE was then galloped on by GRADER JACK and they both lost ground and stayed back to finish at the rear. AEROPLANE RITZYwas also affected in the incident and was briefly unbalanced. OPAWA ZARA raced in a handy position during the early and middle stages but faded quicky in the home straight and finished in 6th place.
Race 11	WANGANUI CHRONICLE C4 - C4 - 305	PLENTY OF TIME was slow to begin losing four lengths but he made up ground very well to finish in 3rd place. TRIDENT and SHEIK EM UP bumped going into the bend and SHEIK EM UP shifted out and bumped with UP HIGH and OPAWA SHAIDEN with all three losing three lengths.
Race 12	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C3 - C3 - 305	POPSTAR ROCKET shifted in going into the bend and checked RUA RAMA which went back onto SHOWEM BABY and they both lost four lengths. RUA RAMA and SHOWEM BABY then ran wide into the home straight covering extra ground and they finished at the rear. POPSTAR ROCKET was referred to the Vet for assessment and found to have a webbing injury.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht3 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 3	Asia Ostee Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Jul 2015 to 29 Jul 2015 Another Rule Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Jul 2015 to 18 Jul 2015
Race 4	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht4 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 4	Elle Packer Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Jul 2015 to 15 Jul 2015 Another Rule Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Jul 2015 to 18 Jul 2015
Race 12	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C3 - C3 - 305	Spot On Maggie Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015 Popstar Rocket Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Jul 2015 to 23 Jul 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht2 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 2	Allegro Class Swab No: Post race
Race 3	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht3 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 3	Sweet As Bro Swab No: Post race
Race 5	NZ Racing Series Sprint Ht5 - NZRSq - 305 Heat 5	Mega Jet Swab No: Post race
Race 7	KEENAN CONCRETE WANGANUI C2 - C2 - 520	Ollie Baxter Swab No: Post race
Race 9	WANGANUI SECURITY C5 - C5 - 520	Boston Heart Swab No: Post race
Race 10	AON CPF C3/4 - C3/4 - 520	Punch On Jaime Swab No: Post race
Race 11	WANGANUI CHRONICLE C4 - C4 - 305	Cawbourne Midget Swab No: Pre race