Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 06 Aug 2015

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good The track was presented in a good racing condition considering the amount of rain in the last few days.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Trainer R O'Regan was given permission by the Stewards to wear un-approved footwear today only after he ripped the sole off on his boot prior to race 1.
All races were hand started today due to shorting in the electrical systems from the weather.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Image Apparel Sprint Series Final - C0f - 375	LURE ME IN was away well in the early stages ,racing in to the first bend LURE ME IN drifted slightly and was observed to be uncomfortable in her galloping action there after finishing a margin in the rear at the line. LURE ME IN was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 2	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Sprint - C2 - 375	GUMBALANYA was a late scratching on Vets advice prior to kennelling due to split/infected left hind toe. racing in to the first bend JACK MCCOY raced across bumping in to LUCKY MAN, this runner was able to keep his position at this point. Racing to the home turn CALM NUSKA looking for racing room between runners was checked when making contact with the side of JACK MCCOY , CALM NUSKA caught heels as he went back ,lost a length, soon after turning in to the home straight JACK MCCOY was bumped as LENNY MAC raced through on his inner losing some momentum finishing on well for 4th placing at the line.
Race 3	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 375	RACEY MACEY ( fav ) was only fairly away from box 5 being in the last few to the first bend where RACEY MACEY crossed inwards catching the heels of AMPELMANNCHEN and falling ,YOU BETCHA GUFF was forced to hurdle over this runner losing ground running on strongly in the run home RACEY MACEY was referred to the vet for assessment.
Race 4	Box 1 Gold Sprint - C2 - 375	ELEPHUNT TRUNK was slowest away from box 8. Racing in to the first bend there was tightening to SOLARIAN, LEGAL AID and VERY CHILLY on the inner as JESSE PINKMAN raced to the lead angling inwards, VERY CHILLY brushed the rail ,LEGAL AID was checked back to the rear. VERY CHILLY kept his ground after this incident to finish in midfield at the line . VERY CHILLY was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 5	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 457	MELHAM ( fav ) after being tardy away from box 5 changed ground on several occasions in the run to the first bend when looking for clear racing room ,he was forced to race over a bit of extra ground around the bend to the home straight and took a while to get going in the run home just failing to run down ROCKIN' FANCY in the shadows of the post.
Race 6	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 1 - C1q - 375 Heat 1	racing in to the first bend OPAWA PEARL was checked and stumbled as UNCLE ROMILLY raced past angling inwards ,OPAWA PEARL lost momentum for a couple of strides and some ground finishing in 6th placing at the line.
Race 7	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 2 - C1q - 375 Heat 2	Soon after the start there was tightening and jostling between HALLO STAR, MADAM KNOCKA, PROCRASTINATION, SUE SEWS SOCKS and SHE SAID MAYBE for a few strides ,apart from SHE SAID MAYBE and HALLO STAR the other runners jostled again racing in to the first bend with WAIRIO DEE JAY being bumped slightly as he headed back in towards the rail MADAM KNOCKA and SUE SEWS SOCKS received more buffeting going back to the rear. SUE SEWS SOCKS recovered good ground there after to finish in to 4th placing at the line. MADAM KNOCKA was referred to the Vet at the trainers request on returning to the wash bay.
Race 8	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 3 - C1q - 375 Heat 3	racing in to the first bend VICARIOUSLY came across on to MR DARCI and VIKING CRUISER . Racing on to the bend JETSUN JINNY angled out wide losing ground and was observed to be uncomfortable in her galloping action there after finishing in the rear at the line. JETSUN JINNY was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 9	YGOT Bonus Scheme Sprint - C2/3 - 375	racing away from the start MULTICAM LAD bumped PINK BOUQUET,EZ FERETTI was checked back on to SACRED CAN YOU then back off the heels of SACRED CAN YOU. Racing in to the first bend PINK BOUQUET was tightened back to the rear ,soon after received a clear run up along the inner to finish close up in 5th placing at the line.
Race 10	0800 4 Down Cow Sprint - C4/5 - 375	All clear
Race 11	Fond Foods Ltd Stakes - C4/5 - 457	THRILLING CARTER missed the start by a couple of lengths ,he was forced to race wide when making ground around runners being widest in to the home straight ,he weakened in the run home finishing in 7th placing at the line. Racing on to the top bend THOU ROMEO was jostled for several strides losing momentum back to the rear and was unable to improve there after.
Race 12	Happy Birthday Carolyn Hore Stakes - C1 - 457	HERSCHKE was slowest away . APRIL'S MY MUM raced to an early lead she ran wide across the top bend in to the home straight and after having covered a fair amount of extra ground in the running stayed on well for 2nd placing at the line.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Sprint - C2 - 375	Gumbalanya Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 06 Aug 2015 to 19 Aug 2015
Race 7	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 2 - C1q - 375 Heat 2	Thrilling Forest Rule HISTORICAL - 64.1 from 06 Aug 2015 to 26 Aug 2015 Skyler White Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 06 Aug 2015 to 15 Aug 2015 Madam Knocka Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 06 Aug 2015 to 09 Sep 2015
Race 8	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 3 - C1q - 375 Heat 3	No Parking Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 05 Aug 2015 to 14 Aug 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Image Apparel Sprint Series Final - C0f - 375	Rock Lass Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Sprint - C2 - 375	Lucky Man Swab No: Post race
Race 3	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 375	Krack It Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 2 - C1q - 375 Heat 2	Wairio Dee Jay Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Palamountains Nutrition Sprint Series Heat 3 - C1q - 375 Heat 3	Mr. Darci Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Fond Foods Ltd Stakes - C4/5 - 457	Teegambo Swab No: Pre race