Stipendiary Stewards Report
Otago Greyhound Racing Club
Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 25 Aug 2015
Weather: FineTrack: Dead The track was rated as Dead for the early races due to a significant amount of rain the previous evening but was upgraded to Good halfway through the days racing as the track continued to dry.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil
Judicial report: Nil
Incident Reports
Race Number | Race Name | Incident Report |
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Race 1 | Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 | MAGIC GINA became unbalanced momentarily when crowded and buffeted by OCTAGONS GHOST in the run down the back straight. APOLLO KING raced wide on the track throughout. |
Race 2 | www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 | OUR JOHN and GOING PRONTO were both slow to begin. PUKEKO THUNDER scrambled away and lost momentum. GOING PRONTO was unable to gain clear racing room down the back straight and had to check off heels racing into the bend. |
Race 3 | Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C0 - 545 | PRIVATE ACTION was slow to begin. OPAWA SHAY shifted outwards after the start crowding ESTER ACTION, COLDRUM and KNOW THANKS who all lost ground and also resulting in KNOW THANKS being shifted wider on the track. COLDRUM and KNOW THANKS made firm contact racing into the first bend. Into the first bend ESTER ACTION shifted out checking COLDRUM who lost ground. |
Race 4 | Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 | In the run down the back straight CAWBOURNE TICK shifted in crowding OPAWA HOG who lost ground. CANDYBOY was crowded and lost ground when having to shift off heels of ANOTHER JEWEL racing into the first bend. COME ON DOLLY was obliged to shift ground outwards and race wide into the bend when awkwardly placed on the heels HOMEBUSH CORAL. |
Race 5 | Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C2 - 310 | JINJA LUCA was slow to begin. HOMEBUSH RILEY was tightened between runners and checked racing into the bend. Also into the bend GIGANAIRE shifted out off heels taking JACK'S A JEWEL wider on the track. |
Race 6 | Green Island Barber Stakes - C1 - 545 | OPAWA GUMSIE was squeezed between runners at the start and got back. MOON AND SEA shifted ground outwards in the run to the first turn. Into the first bend KIRKHAM HARVEY shifted out to find clear room and has then had shift off the heels of KNOW WORTH who was shifting wider on the track dictating LAGOON VICTORY very wide on the track. |
Race 7 | Norwood Farm Machinery Mosgiel Stakes - C2/3 - 545 | KNOW AMBITION was slow into stride. Shortly after the start JIBBAJABBA JEWEL became awkwardly placed on the heels of WHAT I LIKE and had to shift ground outwards. Racing towards the first bend ARCANE SABRE shifted in crowding LAGOON TWIST who was checked. LAGOON TWIST then shifted out making firm contact with PUKEKO PROWLER. Into the bend LAGOON TWIST has lost ground when making contact with the back of WHAT I LIKE. |
Race 8 | Robbie's Bar & Bistro Dunedin Sprint - C2 - 310 | SHAKAYLA ROSE and HOMEBUSH BRUNO were both slow to begin. On the home turn HOMEBUSH BRUNO had to shift out to find clear room when awkwardly placed on the heels of KINLOCH ACTION. |
Race 9 | Speedprint Shop Sprint - C3 - 310 | LOTS OF BEERSIES was slow to begin. Shortly after the start HOMEBUSH KELSO shifted in crowding RICK'S TREASURE and CONALOO with both these dogs losing ground. Halfway down the back straight RICK'S TREASURE has again been crowded and made firm contact with the rail losing further ground. Racing towards the bend MISS SOFTY shifted in crowding OM NOM NOM with both these dogs losing momentum. Stewards ordered a post race veterinary examination of RICK'S TREASURE which revealed no obvious abnormalities. |
Race 10 | Racing Series Advanced Final - NZRSf - 545 | OPAWA DIESEL was slow to begin. HOMEBUSH CHOPPER shifted in shortly after the start crowding HOMEBUSH HOWARD. CAN'T CATCH TIM and KNOW JINX made firm contact shortly after the start. Racing into the first bend MAGIC EMILY has been crowded and lost ground resulting in the trailing KNOW JINX and OPAWA DIESEL being checked and forced wider on the track. |
Race 11 | Otago Daily Times Sprint - C3 - 310 | FIREMANS GALAXY and MATTY HOOKY were both slow into stride and then both crowded shortly after the start when BOTANY WIN shifted in. SAN SEBASTIAN shifted in shortly after the start and crowded HOMEBUSH PAIGE. Down the back straight MATTY HOOKY was unbalanced momentarily when BOTANY WIN shifted in again. Starting the bend THUNDER STORM shifted in crowding FIREMANS GALAXY who had to check and shift ground outwards and in doing so has taken SAN SEBASTIAN wider on the track. |
Race 12 | Blasting and Coating Services Sprint - C4 - 310 | OPAWA IDOL was very slow to begin. OPAWA DARCEE shifted in at the start crowding ANOTHER FAN who lost ground. OPAWA DARCEE continued to shift in crowding OPAWA OPAL who was checked and lost ground. Into the bend ANOTHER FAN had to steady momentarily when awkwardly placed on the heels of ABOUND who shifted outwards. |
Race 13 | Racing Again Tuesday 8th September - C4/5 - 310 | TOKEN ACE was slow to begin. Racing into the bend JEWEL EAGLE shifted in crowding TOKEN ACE who lost ground. Also racing into the bend ANOTHER FORTUNE shifted in crowding BUMP who lost momentum and then had to check off heels shifting wider on the track. ANOTHER FORTUNE raced wide rounding the bend. |
Scratchings
Stand Downs
Race Number | Race Name | Stand Down |
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Race 1 | Otago First4 Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 | Deano Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 24 Aug 2015 to 30 Aug 2015 |
Race 6 | Green Island Barber Stakes - C1 - 545 | Shadow Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 24 Aug 2015 to 20 Sep 2015 |
Race 8 | Robbie's Bar & Bistro Dunedin Sprint - C2 - 310 | Botany Zenvo Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 24 Aug 2015 to 30 Aug 2015 |
Swabbings
Race Number | Race Name | Swabbing |
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Race 2 | www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 310 | Jimmy Hammer Swab No: Post Race |
Race 3 | Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C0 - 545 | Goldstar Archie Swab No: Post Race |
Race 4 | Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C1 - 310 | Pukeko Warrior Swab No: Post Race |
Race 5 | Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C2 - 310 | Voreda Swab No: Post Race |
Race 7 | Norwood Farm Machinery Mosgiel Stakes - C2/3 - 545 | Arcane Sabre Swab No: Post Race |
Race 10 | Racing Series Advanced Final - NZRSf - 545 | Goldstar Avery Swab No: Post Race |
M Davidson and C Allison
Stipendiary Stewards