Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON SATURDAY 21 Nov 2015

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

Judicial report: 1) DREAM ACADEMY (G Bennett) completed a satisfactory trial in blinkers and as per Rule 68.19 will race with blinkers in its future assignments. 2) Trainer A Lee informed Stewards that NEDDY SEAGOON received a strained hock after racing yesterday.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	JAMAICAN ARCHIE (3) and HOMEBUSH ZIPPY (5) were slow to jump with this pair then colliding and losing more ground. HOMEBUSH FLYTE (6) ran inwards in the back straight contacting TELL THE BOYS (4) with this pair losing ground. JAMAICAN ARCHIE raced very wide around the home turn. SWEET MARYLOU (1) checked outwards off the heels of GOSSIP QUEEN (8) on the home turn with the trailing TELL THE BOYS momentarily inconvenienced. HOMEBUSH FLYTE and JAMAICAN ARCHIE were both referred to the vet for assessment with HOMEBUSH FLYTE found to have a torn gracilis muscle and JAMAICAN ARCHIE cleared of injury.
Race 2	Happy 65th Birthday Peter Knowles Dash - C3 - 295	HOMEBUSH RILEY (4) angled inwards in the back straight tightening ONLY GOT TIME (3). HOMEBUSH RILEY was then pushed outwards by ONLY GOT TIME into the bend and lost ground with JIMMY HAMMER (7) and THUNDER STORM (8) being inconvenienced. WEARS THE GOLD and ONLY GOT TIME raced wide around the bend. The muzzle on THUNDER STORM came adrift in the early stages. This muzzle was checked by Stewards and found to be in good condition. THUNDER STORM was referred to the vet for assessment and cleared of injury.
Race 3	The Turf Bar Place Pick - C4 - 295	Tightening from outside runners caused KNOW PRIDE (4) to lose ground in the early stages. ABOUT TOWN (1) shifted up the track into the bend pushing COLLECTING MONEY (8) wider on the track. COLLECTING MONEY was again forced wide on the home turn as KNOW PRIDE improved to its inside.
Race 4	Kolorful Kanvas Sprint - C3 - 295	KNOW SALUTE (5) was last to jump. In the back straight considerable tightening from the outside together with HOMEBUSH GRU (2) running outwards caused most of the field to lose momentum with the worst affected being HOMEBUSH GRU, ADJUDICATOR (3) and HOMEBUSH SLINKY (4). ADJUDICATOR appeared to hit the rail in this incident and was referred to the vet for assessment and cleared of injury. NORMAN JEWEL (7) raced wide on the home turn.
Race 5	Fast Archer At Stud Dash - C4 - 295	REPLAY (2), MY FIRST LITTER (5) and RED HOT FURY (8) were the last trio from the traps. REPLAY and MY FIRST LITTER collided in the back straight. MANDI MAE (3) was tightened and then badly checked into the bend dropping to the rear. The trailing REPLAY was hampered as MANDI MAE lost ground. RED HOT FURY raced wide around the home turn. MANDI MAE was referred to the vet and cleared of any irregularities
Race 6	I Pave Concrete Stakes - C3 - 520	This race was delayed by 1 minute at the request of Raceday Control. OPAWA KURU (7) was last on settling after RED MARGIN (6) had run outwards and made contact. CAWBOURNE WALES (2) was tightened in the run to the first bend. JINJA JAFFA (1) was checked into the first bend as OPAWA KENDAL (4) crossed to the rail. BOSTON BILLY (3) angled outwards into the bend forcing OPAWA KURU over extra ground. CAWBOURNE WALES ran wide around the first bend and in the back straight. KNOW SECURITY (5) ran outwards on the home turn pushing BOSTON BILLY wider. RED MARGIN ran outwards in the home straight.
Race 7	David Emerson Consultancy Sprint - C4/5 - 295	DIZZY STATE (4) ran inwards in the early stages checking HOMEBUSH ARIEL (3) and CARNEGIE HALL (2). SMASH THAT (1) then ran outwards checking DIZZY STATE which lost ground and ran inwards hampering the trailing CARNEGIE HALL. On the turn KERAMUS (5) checked outwards off the heels of AIR EXPRESS (6) with PUMA PANTS (7) being shunted wide. In the home straight SMASH THAT ran outwards making contact with GET READY FREDDY (8) for some distance with this runner being badly hampered near the line as AIR EXPRESS ran inwards.
Race 8	Garden City Chem-Dry Distance Feature - C2d - 645	BOTANY KEVIN (2) was last to jump with UNOVA BALE (7) also settling well back. KNOW WORTH (1) checked outwards on the first bend pushing KNOW DANGER (3) and UNOVA BALE over extra ground. GOLDSTAR JUNIOR (8) was held up behind the tiring BOTANY KEVIN on the home turn. UNOVA BALE was denied racing room late in the home straight.
Race 9	Bill's Bar & Bistro Dash - C4/5 - 295	FIREMANS GALAXY (2) and WHEELCHAIR NORM (4) settled at the rear after ANIU (5) ran inwards simultaneously to QUEDRAGO (1) shifting up the track. ANIU was checked into the bend dropping to the rear. On the bend BO'S BUSINESS (6) angled outwards causing a severe check to CAWBOURNE DOZER (7) which had been placed in restricted room inside HOMEBUSH PAIGE (8). CAWBOURNE DOZER was referred to the vet and cleared of injury.
Race 10	Christchurch Casino Stakes - C4/5 - 520	SOUTHERN LIGHTS (7) was a clear last at the jump. ROADWORKS (5) shifted outwards into the first bend hampering HOMEBUSH KELSO (8) and OPAWA ROSIE (6) with OPAWA ROSIE being dragged down for a stride dropping to the rear. ROADWORKS raced wide over the concluding stages. ANOTHER LIZ (4) and HOMEBUSH KELSO fell at the lure and together with OPAWA ROSIE were checked and cleared by the vet post race.
Race 11	Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C4/5 - 295	OPAWA ROCKET (4) and GOLDSTAR CHUMLEE (5) were the last pair on settling after making contact soon after the jump. BLACK CROW (7) was tightened and ran outwards on the bend pushing KNOW KNOWING (2) wider on the track.
Race 12	Protexin Sprint - C4 - 295	OPAWA IDOL (6) was the last on settling after receiving pressure from outside runners. ANOTHER FAN (5) and MARY MARLOW (7) collided into the bend with MARY MARLOW dropping out to the rear. MARY MARLOW was referred to the vet for assessment and cleared of any abnormality. HARKONEN BALE (2) ran outwards on the home turn checking NEW THANG (4) for a stride.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	Homebush Flyte Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 21 Nov 2015 to 18 Dec 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Happy 65th Birthday Peter Knowles Dash - C3 - 295	Wears The Gold Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Kolorful Kanvas Sprint - C3 - 295	Om Nom Nom Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Fast Archer At Stud Dash - C4 - 295	Zebidiah Swab No: Post race
Race 6	I Pave Concrete Stakes - C3 - 520	Ambilight Swab No: Post race
Race 7	David Emerson Consultancy Sprint - C4/5 - 295	Keramus Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Christchurch Casino Stakes - C4/5 - 520	Can't Catch Tim Swab No: Post race