Stipendiary Stewards Report


Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 21 Jul 2015

Weather: Overcast
Track: Dead
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil.

Judicial report: (1) FANCY KIWI (B Conner) successfully completed a trial in accordance with Rule 68.19 and is permitted to wear a blinker in future racing. (2) ANOTHER KEY (J McInerney) was placed on the box first list by Stewards in accordance with Rule 72.10.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C0 - 390 Prior to dispatch WALLY BAXTER (J McInerney) proved difficult to box and after discussions with the trainer was not placed on the box first list but a watch to be kept on the greyhound in his next race start. CHIEF BAXTER and APOLLO KING were slow to jump with ANOTHER RUSS jumping awkwardly and losing momentum. Shortly after the jump WALLY BAXTER shifted outwards from the No. 4 box tightening BRINDEE'S BRO and ANOTHER RUSS on his outer. Into the turn BRINDEE'S BRO was tightened when HUMAN INSTINCT ran inwards, with GOING PRONTO then shifting outwards checking WALLY BAXTER who became unbalanced and in turn checked the trailing BRINDEE'S BRO. In this incident APOLLO KING was dictated wide on the turn also as GOING PRONTO continued to shift ground outwards.
Race 2 SOUTHLAND & OTAGO PHOTO FINISH - C0 - 457 SPRINGS ETERNAL, UNO BRENT and CLOUDY NOIR were slow to jump. In the run to the turn UNO JAMES and OPAWA SPICE bumped. Into the turn ABRASADOR ran inwards checking UNO JAMES and OPAWA SPICE.
Race 3 ADDED ENERGY DASH - C1 - 390 ANOTHER KEY was difficult to box and was placed on the box first list by Stewards acting under Rule 72.10. ANOTHER KEY was slow to jump. Into the turn SUBTERFUGE ran inwards tightening PUKEKO PROWLER with the trailing HOMEBUSH NAKI and ANOTHER KEY also tightened.
Race 4 CONGRATULATIONS CHECKMATE - C1 - 390 THUNDER DRAGON jumped awkwardly. Into the turn THRILLING SHRIMP, PUKEKO WARRIOR and HOMEBUSH RILEY came together with the trailing ANOTHER BELLE checking outwards off the heels of these runners. THUNDER DRAGON ran outwards on the turn with OPAWA VIV also running wide.
Race 5 WWW.GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C1 - 390 SHEZ KEEN ran outwards in the run to the bend. As a result SHEZ KEEN collided with MOON AND SEA with STENSON which was racing wide on the track also buffeted. HOMEBUSH CORAL also lost momentum in this incident. Approaching the bend GLENN IS GOODESY was turned sideways by the trailing ANOTHER JAMIE. ANOTHER JAMIE stumbled as a result losing ground. On the bend STENSON shifted inwards hampering SHEZ KEEN which lost its momentum. PUKEKO THUNDER raced wide on the bend.
Race 6 BRENDON BURKE @ RAY WHITE - C1 - 457 LA KINKS scrambled at the start losing ground. Approaching the home bend HERITAGE WATCH bumped LA KINKS wider on the track.
Race 7 SGRC $50 LEATHER LEADS - C4 - 390 No racing incidents to report.
Race 8 END OF SEASON SPRINT - C4/5 - 390 BOTANY WIN jumped awkwardly. In the run to the turn OPAWA STRETCH ran inwards checking SMASH THAT. Into the turn HOMEBUSH PAIGE shifted ground outwards checking HOMEBUSH KELSO with the trailing ZORBA THE GREEK tightened and running outwards. On the turn HOMEBUSH ROCKY ran wide.
Race 9 SGRC $26 FIVE WIRE MUZZLE STAKES - C2/3 - 390 The start of this race was rescheduled by the TAB to 2.45pm. Racing into the bend ALBIE MCLEOD shifted off the heels of MATTY HOOKY resulting in HOMEBUSH BRUNO, FLYING SWAN and HOMEBUSH ERROL all making contact with FLYING SWAN and HOMEBUSH ERROL losing ground. HOMEBUSH ERROL then raced wide on the bend after being checked.
Race 10 CONGRATULATIONS HIGHLANDERS - C3/4 - 457 BOUND TO ERUPT shifted inwards over the early stages tightening THRILLING MARTY. As a result ZIPPING SONNY and OPAWA TOM had to check off heels. HOMEBUSH HOWARD and BOUND TO ERUPT jostled in the run to the bend. On the turn OPAWA DIESEL checked off the heels of BOUND TO ERUPT then was turned sideways by both THRILLING MARTY and EXPECT DELAY and was forced wide on the bend. THRILLING MARTY and EXPECT DELAY both lost ground during this incident. EXPECT DELAY also raced wide on the bend. THRILLING MARTY raced wide in the home straight.
Race 11 ASCOT PARK CONSORTIUM SPRINT - C1/2 - 390 The race start time was put back 4 minutes at the request of the TAB. As the field tightened into the turn LENA ALLEN checked outwards off the heels of HOMEBUSH SPIKE checking RAINCHECK who was forced outwards and stumbled briefly losing all chance. On the turn LENA ALLEN ran inwards checking HOMEBUSH SPIKE and CHAIMBO shifted ground outwards checking NO MORE BEERSIES. At the lure WRINKLES fell awkwardly and was briefly trapped but was cleared of any injury when checked by the veterinarian.
Race 12 justracing.com.au - C1/2 - 390 The race start time was put back 6 minutes at the request of the TAB. PUKEKO BOLT and HOMEBUSH GRU were slow to jump. Into the turn OPAWA HOG shifted ground inwards striking WHITEY'S GONE and tightening KINGMAN. OPAWA HOG was turned sideways as a result of this and clipped HOMEBUSH GRU who fell and took no competitive part in the race. After the race HOMEBUSH GRU was subject to a veterinary check which revealed no injury.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 5 WWW.GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C1 - 390 Millie's Boy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 20 Jul 2015 to 09 Aug 2015



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C0 - 390 Deborah Bay Swab No: Post race

Race 2 SOUTHLAND & OTAGO PHOTO FINISH - C0 - 457 Abrasador Swab No: Post race

Race 4 CONGRATULATIONS CHECKMATE - C1 - 390 Pukeko Warrior Swab No: Post race

Race 5 WWW.GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C1 - 390 Homebush Slinky Swab No: Post race

Race 7 SGRC $50 LEATHER LEADS - C4 - 390 Smash Rumour Swab No: Post race

Race 11 ASCOT PARK CONSORTIUM SPRINT - C1/2 - 390 Another Jewel Swab No: Post race





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