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Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 30 Jul 2015

Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at all weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Stewdog Sprint - C3 - 295 QUESTION BALE (4) was slow to begin. KNOW PRIDE (7) was momentarily held up on the final bend and had to shift outwards to continue improving.
Race 2 David Emerson Consultancy Dash - C3 - 295 GOLDSTAR MAGIC (1) and CRONK WENT PLONK (2) jostled throughout the early stages. Approaching the bend LITTLE MIDNIGHT (8), which was shifting down the track, made heavy contact with HOMEBUSH ERROL (3) who lost ground. LITTLE MIDNIGHT then continued to shift inwards causing CRONK WENT PLONK to be placed in restricted room, eventually forcing that runner onto GOLDSTAR MAGIC with CRONK WENT PLONK losing ground in consequence.
Race 3 Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3/4 - 295 SPRINKLES (7) was slightly slow in the early stages settling at the rear of the field as a result. UNRELIABLE ANDY (5) shifted inwards over the early stages and contacted, then dictated, ADROIT (2) inwards abruptly. Approaching the bend BOTANY WIN (6) shifted inwards crowding the racing room of UNRELIABLE ANDY, ADROIT and STIRLING DANN (1) with these dogs being checked and losing ground. STIRLING DANN then attempted to shift outwards to improve however in doing so became awkwardly placed between ADROIT and SPRINKLES resulting in checks to all three dogs. ADROIT was sent for a post race Veterinary examination which showed no abnormalities.
Race 4 Power Farming Canterbury Sprint - C3 - 295 HOMEBUSH ARIEL (4) lost its footing soon after the start and lost it's chance. A post race Veterinary examination CHARLIE'S CHOICE (5) and GIGANAIRE (3) jostled for a short distance in the early stages. ADJUDICATOR (8) shifted inwards on the final bend and checked GOSSIP QUEEN (2) who then moved outwards onto CHARLIE'S CHOICE (5) who was taken wider on the track.
Race 5 Christchurch Casino Stakes - C2 - 520 BOSTON BILLY (9) was slow to begin. KNOW NEGLECT (6) began awkwardly and made contact with OPAWA KURU (5) after jumping.OPAWA KURU was unbalanced and shifted inwards jostling with WHAT I LIKE(4) for a short distance. Shortly thereafter BLUSHING BELLE (7) made contact with KNOW NEGLECT and was unbalanced momentarily .BIRCHBROOK (2) and PLUTONIUM (3) came together passing the winning post on the first occasion.BOSTON BILLY ran wide rounding the first bend. BOSTON BILLY was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 6 The Turf Bar Stakes - C3 - 520 CAWBOURNE WAR (8) shifted inwards abruptly at the start and hampered KINLOCH ACTION (6) and CAWBOURNE KENNY (5).OPAWA TANIA (2) began awkwardly.
Race 7 I Pave Concrete Sprint - C3/4 - 295 PUMA PANTS (8) shifted inwards at the first turn and made firm contact with LOOK AT LUCY (6) which lost momentum as a result.
Race 8 Carol's T.A.B. Stakes - C4 - 520 LAGOON BELLE (8) was a late scratching at kennelling.ZIPPING SONNY (7) was slow to begin. ALBIE JAY (4) was hampered shortly after the start by CULVIE MAGIC (5) and got back .TINA (1) made contact with CALINDA GIRL (2) on a number of occasions in the run to the first turn.Rounding the first turn CALINDA GIRL shifted inwards and made firm contact with KAREN'S MAGIC (3) resulting in both runners being unbalanced momentarily.Rounding the final bend TINA and ELEPHANT GUNN (6) came together and jostled for a distance.TINA was unbalanced as a result.On entering the home straight TINA and ELEPHANT GUNN made firm contact.TINA was referred to the club veterinarian for assessment and was found to have minor hip cramping and the thumps.
Race 9 Grand National Racing @ Riccarton in August Dash - C5 - 295 SMASH RUMOUR (5) began awkwardly and got back.Racing into the first turn BRENDAN'S PUZZLE (7) shifted inwards and made firm contact with STARBURST TERRY (6) which was dictated inwards hampering GORILLA ON DRUMS, which lost ground, and SHADOW APACHE (3).Rounding the turn SMASH RUMOUR which had improved quickly to become awkwardly placed on the heels of SHODOW APACHE shifted outwards abruptly and hampered STARBURST TERRY and BUMP (8).
Race 10 Super Pets Stakes - C5 - 520 LONESOME NITRO (5) began awkwardly. FLYING AMELIA (4) shifted out after jumping and made firm contact with LONESOME NITRO which was unbalanced for a short distance.Passing the winning post on the first occasion UGO FLASH (2) ,DREAM COLLECTOR (3) and KNOW CLASS (7) raced in tight quarters with KNOW CLASS losing momentum and ground.
Race 11 C.T.V. Dash - C5 - 295 SMASH THAT (7) was slow through the initial stages.ANIU (3) was hampered and lost momentum into the bend when awkwardly placed between CAWBOURNE JELLY (1) which shifted off the running line and COLLECTING MONEY (2).CAMSIDE GOLD (5) lost ground when tightened between RODRIGUEZ (4) and SMASH THAT.Shortly thereafter SMASH THAT was contacted from behind by RODRIGUEZ and was unbalanced momentarily shifting outwards and hampering ZEBIDIAH from behind.
Race 12 Livamol Sprint - C3/4 - 295 BOTANY BLAKE (6) and OPAWA OPAL (7) were slow to begin.Rounding the bend BROOKE DAVIS (4) beacame awkwardly placed on the heels of RED HOT FURY (3) and shifted outwards coming together with HOMEBUSH KELSO (8) resulting in both runners losing momentum and ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 5 Christchurch Casino Stakes - C2 - 520 Boston Billy Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 30 Jul 2015 to 05 Aug 2015

Race 7 I Pave Concrete Sprint - C3/4 - 295 Rick's Terra Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 30 Jul 2015 to 05 Aug 2015

Race 8 Carol's T.A.B. Stakes - C4 - 520 Lagoon Belle Rule HISTORICAL - 68.25 from 30 Jul 2015 to 26 Aug 2015



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Stewdog Sprint - C3 - 295 Quedrago Swab No: Post race

Race 2 David Emerson Consultancy Dash - C3 - 295 Rusty Knife Swab No: Post race

Race 7 I Pave Concrete Sprint - C3/4 - 295 Homebush Chopper Swab No: Post Race.

Race 9 Grand National Racing @ Riccarton in August Dash - C5 - 295 Inspector Spot Swab No: Post Race.

Race 10 Super Pets Stakes - C5 - 520 Opawa Rosie Swab No: Post Race.

Race 11 C.T.V. Dash - C5 - 295 Cawbourne Jelly Swab No: Post Race.

Race 12 Livamol Sprint - C3/4 - 295 Red Hot Fury Swab No: Pre Race .





N Ydgren & J McLaughlin

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