Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 15 Nov 2015

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

Judicial report: The authorisation of placings for Race 7 was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied that BOTANY HOLLY had started from the correct box after incorrect information was shown on the TAB website. After making investigations Stewards were satisfied that the dog had started from the correct box and payment was duly authorised.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Trophies Plus Sprint - C0 - 318	VES SINTILATING (5) jumped in the air as the boxes opened losing considerable ground. THRILLING RIOT (2) and THRILLING CASSIE (8) were slow away. JETSUN DESIRE (7) made brief contact with THRILLING CASSIE (8) soon after the start. Rounding the first turn DANDY STAR (9) shifted in into the line of ZIPPING SASHA (4) who got on this runners hindquarters, shifting out, with these runners losing ground as a result. Rounding the final bend ZIPPING SASHA angled in making solid contact with DANDY STAR and THRILLING CASSIE with these three runners unbalanced, losing ground with DANDY STAR then shifting out making contact with JETSUN DESIRE.
Race 2	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint Series Heat 1 - C1q - 318 Heat 1	KAPAI LANA (8) stumbled leaving the boxes losing ground. DIPSY LALA (2) and QUEEN STAR (3) came together and jostled for a distance racing toward the first bend losing ground with JUST ABOUT READY (7) then getting on the heels of QUEEN STAR who was unbalanced with these runners all losing momentum. As a result VICARIOUSLY (4) improved onto the heels of QUEEN STAR who became badly unbalanced and fell. Entering the final straight SCREAMING SKULL (5) shifted out off heels to obtain clear racing room. QUEEN STAR regained its footing to finish the race some distance from the field with a post race veterinary examination revealing pain in the left wrist with a 14 day stand down imposed. KAPAI LANA was referred to the veterinarian with no abnormality detected. JUST ABOUT READY was examined by the veterinarian and given a 21 day stand down following this event for a laceration to the left fore toe.
Race 3	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint Series Heat 2 - C1q - 318 Heat 2	SONIC ATTACK (3), CONSUMATE EASE (4) and CASUAL SLIPPER (5) were last to leave the boxes with these three runners making contact soon after. Racing down the back straight CASUAL SLIPPER shifted in with SONIC ATTACK getting on this runners heels for a stride. Entering the final straight CONSUMATE EASE shifted out off heels to race wide on the track. FRENCH CURVES (7) raced wide rounding the final bend.
Race 4	Image Apparel Stakes - C1/2 - 527	PLENTY OF TIME (6) and EVA KANEVA (8) began awkwardly losing ground. YAP'S ME MUM (4) and GOLDEN IVY (7) came together soon after the start. Entering the first turn ILLICIT TWIST (2) made contact with the hindquarters of ZALIA (3) who was unbalanced shifting out making contact with GOLDEN IVY who was taken wider with YAP'S ME MUM and PLENTY OF TIME, who were following, also taken wider with these runners then coming together for a stride. Entering the back straight ZALIA shifted out making contact with GOLDEN IVY with these runners then racing wide for a distance losing ground.
Race 5	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C2 - 318	LUCKY COLLECT (2) and HANNIBAL LECTER (3) came together soon after the start withy these runners then making brief contact with the hindquarters of BOTANY HOT SHOT (9) before shifting in with these runners continuing to make contact for a distance with LUCKY COLLECT losing ground. MR. MUMBLES and BOTANY HOT SHOT came together on several occasions racing down the back straight with BOTANY HOT SHOT losing ground entering the first turn. BOTANY HOT SHOT was referred to the veterinarian which found a wound to the left dew claw with a 10 day stand down imposed.
Race 6	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318	FRESCO STAR (2) was last to leave the boxes. ROCKY BOY (5) and BRITNEY STAR (6) made brief contact soon after the start. JESSE PINKMAN (3) and CALL ME BLUE (4) came together racing down the back straight with CALL ME BLUE then shifting out coming together with ROCKY BOY. BRITNEY STAR and LITTLE DREAMS (7) came together racing toward the first turn. Entering the first turn WHISPER MAGIC (8) angled in tightening the compact field with LITTLE DREAMS, BRITNEY STAR, BECOMING PAW (1) and JESSE PINKMAN all hampered as a result with LITTLE DREAMS then getting on the heels of WHISPER MAGIC with these runners becoming unbalanced shifting wider on the track losing ground. Rounding the bend WHISPER MAGIC angled in becoming awkwardly placed to the inside of BECOMING PAW with WHISPER MAGIC then contacting the running rail for several strides. BECOMING PAW was referred to the veterinarian with an injury to the right gracilis detected and a 60 day stand down imposed. WHISPER MAGIC underwent a post race veterinary examination which revealed a wound to the right hind leg with a 7 day stand down imposed.
Race 7	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C1 - 318	BOTANY HOLLY (9), COOL TIME (3) and PEAJAY PRINGLES (9) were last to leave the boxes. WHAT'S UP WATTO (2) and COOL TIME came together soon after the start. WAERENGA STAR (4) and WHERE'S CARLOS (5) came together racing down the back straight. BOTANY HOLLY shifted in making contact with the hindquarters of LADY JANE (6) in the final straight. The payment of dividends was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied BOTANY HOLLY had started from the correct box (box 1) after the box draw was incorrectly displayed on the TAB website. After Stewards were satisfied that the dog had started from the correct box payment was duly authorised. Subsequent investigations determined the club had correctly advised the box draw to the TAB at scratching time, however the TAB website incorrectly showed BOTANY HOLLY to be drawn from box 7.
Race 8	Plasterboard Ltd Sprint - C4/5 - 318	NANGAR STAR (6) and TEE KAY YAPPER (8) were slow away. THRILLING GALAXY (7) and VON TRAPP (5) came together racing into the first turn. SPEED LORDE (1) and NANGAR STAR made solid contact entering the first turn with SPEED LORDE unbalanced shifting out making contact with RASSO (4) who shifted wider on the track with these runners losing ground.
Race 9	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C1 - 318	LOLA'S QUEST (4) shifted in soon after the start momentarily inconveniencing CONTEMPORANEOUS (3) who then came together with LEGATO BAY (5). SHE SAID MAYBE (1), MISS VOTCHKA (2), CONTEMPORANEOUS and LEGATO BAY came together and jostled for a distance racing down the back straight with these runners losing ground.
Race 10	Carol's TABS Stakes - C1 - 527	WHAT THAT DOES (4), LOCHINVAR MAUI (5), RAMAH REASON (6) and MONTANA (7) all came together soon after the start with these runners all unbalanced losing ground. Entering the first turn MONTANA angled in inconveniencing LOCHINVAR MAUI who shifted out off this runners heels losing ground. MAKING YOU PAW (3) and COOL MARLOW (8) came together rounding the first turn with COOL MARLOW losing ground. LOCHINVAR MAUI was referred to the veterinarian with pain in the right hock detected with a 21 day stand down imposed.
Race 11	Stitches Upholstery Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Entering the first turn UNTRACEABLE (5) angled in contacting THRILLING CARTER (4) and MISS VELOCETTE (1) who both lost ground. Rounding the first turn ROCKIN' FANCY (2) shifted out dictating UNTRACEABLE and SPANISH FANCY (8) wider on the track. Soon after TALKIN FANCY and SPANISH FANCY came together.
Race 12	Dogzone Sprint - C3 - 318	BAYMAX (2) and GUMBALANYA (6) were slow away. LADY ROSE (1) and BAYMAX made brief contact entering the first turn with BAYMAX then shifting out making contact with JACK ROB (4) with JACK ROB losing ground inconveniencing LUCKY MAN (5).
Race 13	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	MR.JULES (7) was slow away. MANYANA GROPER (3) and NO PARKING (4) came together soon after the start. WILD FALCON (6) shifted in leaving the boxes inconveniencing SACRED CAN YOU (5). Entering the first turn ASTA (1) angled in making contact with SANDOR GLEGANE (2) becoming unbalanced. At the same time WILD FALCON and NO PARKING (4) angled in making solid contact with ASTA who became badly unbalanced losing its footing for several strides. Also inconvenienced as a result were SACRED CAN YOU (5) and MANYANA GROPER who shifted wide losing ground. ASTA and NO PARKING came together rounding the bend. ASTA was referred to the veterinarian for assessment following this event with pain in the right pectoral detected and a 10 day stand down imposed.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint Series Heat 1 - C1q - 318 Heat 1	Queen Star Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 28 Nov 2015 Just About Ready Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 05 Dec 2015
Race 5	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C2 - 318	Aldonza Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 14 Nov 2015 to 11 Dec 2015 Botany Hot Shot Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 24 Nov 2015
Race 6	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318	Becoming Paw Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 13 Jan 2016 Whisper Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 21 Nov 2015
Race 7	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C1 - 318	Jack McCoy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 Nov 2015 to 22 Nov 2015 You Betcha Jimmy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 Nov 2015 to 22 Nov 2015
Race 10	Carol's TABS Stakes - C1 - 527	Lochinvar Maui Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 05 Dec 2015
Race 13	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	Asta Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 15 Nov 2015 to 24 Nov 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Trophies Plus Sprint - C0 - 318	Thrilling Wiggle Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Sel's TAB Mangere Sprint Series Heat 2 - C1q - 318 Heat 2	Hayley Holt Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C2 - 318	Melman Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318	Fresco Star Swab No: Post race
Race 7	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C1 - 318	Waerenga Star Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Plasterboard Ltd Sprint - C4/5 - 318	Von Trapp Swab No: Post race
Race 9	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C1 - 318	I'm Joe Black Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Stitches Upholstery Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Rock Lass Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Dogzone Sprint - C3 - 318	Baymax Swab No: Pre race