Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 18 Aug 2015

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

Judicial report: 1/ Trainer D Stapelton could not attend the meeting due to transport difficulties with all his runners being scratched.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 ANOTHER RUSS and FANCY ACTION were both slow through the early stages. APOLLO KING shifted ground outwards after the start impeding ANOTHER RUSS momentarily. MANDI MAE and BRINDEE'S BRO made firm contact shortly after the start. BRINDEE'S BRO shifted ground outwards in the run through the back straight taking BADUZZI wider on the track. FANCY ACTION had to check off the heels of BADUZZI entering the final straight.
Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 ANOTHER JAMIE was slow into stride. Into the turn ANOTHER JAMIE made contact with SALLY when looking for clear racing room. ANOTHER JAMIE was then held up for clear racing room. Entering the final straight MAMALULU shifted out forcing ANOTHER JAMIE outwards onto SALLY with both these dogs losing ground.
Race 3 Keyosk Service Bar Stakes - C0 - 545 ESTER ACTION became unbalanced shortly after the start when PRIVATE ACTION shifted out and made contact. CLOUDY NOIR had to check outwards off heels racing down the first straight. WAR CLOAK and ESTER ACTION both raced wide rounding the first bend. MAUDIE'S BABE gave ground over the final 150 metres. Stewards spoke to Co trainer Mr R Casey who advised in his opinion the bitch had got a bit lost on it's first visit to Forbury Park.
Race 4 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Stakes - C1 - 545 NINA BAXTER shifted outwards at the start hampering SOUTHERN LIGHTS. NINA BAXTER made contact with the running rail racing into the first bend. Stewards ordered a post race veterinary inspection of NINA BAXTER Which revealed no abnormalities.
Race 5 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 310 GOING PRONTO was slow to begin. BELLA GRACE shifted in racing down the back straight crowding ANOTHER KEY and OPAWA HOG with all three runners jostling and being unbalanced. Into the turn CANDYBOY shifted out off the heels of BUSINESS BOSS taking GOING PRONTO wider on the track.
Race 6 Green Island Barber Sprint - C2 - 310 MUST DESIRE shifted in after the start making firm contact with MEMPHIS GIRL. In the run to the turn JINJA LUCA shifted out off heels brushing with MUST DESIRE who lost ground. MUST DESIRE ran wide on the home turn. Entering the run home MEMPHIS GIRL shifted outwards off the heels of CAWBOURNE PEEJAY to find clear racing room.
Race 7 Norwood Farm Machinery Sprint - C2 - 310 HOMEBUSH BRUNO, NO MORE BEERSIES, BILLY WEST and GIGANAIRE all jostled shortly after the start. Racing into the bend HOMEBUSH BRUNO shifted in crowding and checking TERRA MONDO who in turn shifted out and checked BILLY WEST.The trailing GIGANAIRE had to shift wider on the track as a result.
Race 8 Robbie's Bar & Bistro Dunedin Sprint - C2/3 - 545 Racing into the first bend THRILLING MARTY shifted inwards crowding KNOW DECISION for several strides.
Race 9 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C4/5 - 545 KNOW JINX was squeezed between runners shortly after the start and got back. Racing into the first bend GOLDSTAR AVERY had to shift wider on the track when crowded by UGO FLASH. .
Race 10 Speedprint Shop Sprint - C3 - 310 DIZZY STATE shifted inwards after the start and jostled with TERRA ANNIE throughout the back straight. Into the bend TERRA ANNIE shifted ground outwards forcing THRILLING SPELL wider on the track. TERRA ANNIE shifted wider again on the final bend and THRILLING SPELL also shifted ground abruptly at this point when avoiding the heels of DIZZY STATE.
Race 11 Blasting and Coating Services Sprint - C3/4 - 310 There was a 2 minute delay to the start of this event due to a request from the TAB. PUMA PANTS lost momentum when making contact with LITTLE REGUS shortly after the start.
Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 25th August - C3 - 310 OUT BACK BILL was slow to begin. HOMEBUSH SLINKY and NO BRO jostled racing into the bend resulting in NO BRO being forced out onto GOLDSTAR BOMBER and CAWBOURNE DANIAL with all these runners shifting wider on the track. The trailing OUT BACK BILL had some trouble obtaining clear racing room at this stage.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 Shez Keen Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 18 Aug 2015 to 24 Aug 2015

Kentaro Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 18 Aug 2015 to 24 Aug 2015

Race 9 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Know Class Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 Aug 2015 to 12 Sep 2015



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 Homebush Zippy Swab No: Post Race

Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 Millie's Boy Swab No: Post Race

Race 6 Green Island Barber Sprint - C2 - 310 Cawbourne Peejay Swab No: Post Race

Race 8 Robbie's Bar & Bistro Dunedin Sprint - C2/3 - 545 What I Like Swab No: Post Race

Race 10 Speedprint Shop Sprint - C3 - 310 Opawa Darcee Swab No: Post Race

Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 25th August - C3 - 310 Out Back Bill Swab No: Pre Race Swab





M Davidson and C Allison

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