Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 10 Dec 2015

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

Judicial report: Trainer A Botherway was fined $100.00 as per the Minor Infringement Table (Rule 69.11) when Benjamin Black(Race 4) was presented 1.6kg under the last race weight.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	JAMAICAN ARCHIE (7) was slow to begin.Into the bend ADROIT (4) which was awkwardly placed inside HOMEBUSH RUFUS (8) shifted outwards across heels and became unbalanced ,covering extra ground as a result.HARDEN FASTER (6) was hampered in consequence. Rounding the bend OPAWA LEAN MEAT (5) shifted outwards and made firm contact with HOMEBUSH RUFUS .
Race 2	Happy Birthday Val Harraway Dash - C4 - 295	CAWBOURNE PEEJAY (6) was slow to begin . OM NOM NOM (5) was hampered shortly after the start and lost ground. SMASH THAT (1) and OPAWA ROCKET (2) jostled for some distance after the start.SMASH THAT lost momentum into the bend when tight to the inside of OPAWA ROCKET.
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295	WILL EXCITE (2) was slow in the initial stages.Into the bend ILABB (8) was hampered and lost momentum when contacted from the inside by SWEET MARY LOU (1).In the straight ILABB was badly unbalanced when shifting inwards and making firm contact with UNO BRENT(3).ILABB was further unbalanced when shifting outwards and being contacted from behind by BAD WEEK (10).When questioned about the improved performance of winner NO LEAF CLOVER Stewards were informed that the greyhound had been trialing well and had benefited from an interference free run today when dropping in class.
Race 4	The Turf Bar Stakes - C3 - 520	BENJAMIN BLACK (1) ,OPAWA KURU (7) and IN THE BOOT (8) were all slow to begin.Shorty after the start KNOW ANSWER (3) and CAWBOURNE KENNY (4) were hampered when racing in tight quarters.Into the first bend both OPAWA KURU and IN THE BOOT were forced wider on the track.BENJAMIN BLACK was held up on the heels of the tiring OPAWA STRETCH rounding the final turn.
Race 5	Carol's T.A.B. Dash - C5 - 295	Into the bend MOJO BURST (2) was firmly contacted and unbalanced by QUEDRAGO(4) which shifted inwards.Shortly thereafter AIDEN BAXTER (6) was hampered from behind by GUMP'S THE NAME (5).Rounding the bend GOLD VIPA (8) was hampered from behind by MOJO BURST.AIDEN BAXTER ran very wide rounding the turn.Into the straight QUEDRAGO was awkwardly placed on heels when MOJO BURST and GOLD VIPA shifted ground.
Race 6	I Pave Concrete Sprint - C4 - 295	COLLECTING MONEY (7) shifted inwards abruptly on jumping and hampered both GOOD GENES (6) and GRAND APACHE (5).GRAND APACHE and OPAWA OPAL (4) jostled for a distance shortly after the start.A post race veterinary inspection of favoured runner BUMP (8) revealed a torn right gracilus.
Race 7	Shirley Vet Clinic Stakes - C3 - 520	RUNWAY TAXI (6) and JINJA JAFFA (8) were slow to begin.Near the winning post on the first occasion KNOW DECISION (1) shifted away from the running line and hampered OPAWA MICHLLE(2) and CAWBOURNE WALES (3) both of which lost ground.KNOW DECISION continued on an outwards movement and hampered GOLDSTAR PO (5).CAWBOURNE WALES raced very wide in the back straight.
Race 8	Clarkson Sign Studio Distance - C1/2d - 645	MAGIC EMILY (7) was badly checked shortly after the start losing all chance when GOLDSTAR COCO improved forward and inward quickly.LAGOON MYTYE (5) was hampered in consequence.Shortly thereafter VERNON BALE (2) was hampered when shifting away from the running line and forced KNOW WORTH(3) onto the improving GOLDSTAR COCO.KNOW WORTH lost momentum in this incident.
Race 9	Active Electrical Christchurch Dash - C5 - 295	Into the bend CAWBOURNE DOZER (1) was tightened and lost momentum when DREAM LARGE (5) shifted ground inwards,PUMA PANTS (3) was buffeted between SHADOW APACHE (2) and KNOW KNOWING (6) on entering the bend.PUMA PANTS made firm contact with KNOW KNOWING rounding the bend.
Race 10	C.T.V. Sprint - C5 - 295	KNOW PRIDE (3) and AIR EXPRESS (5) jostled into the turn.Shortly thereafter KNOW PRIDE was checked and lost ground when SPIDER GIRL (2) shifted off the running line.AIR EXPRESS shifted outwards and hampered both SMASH RUMOUR (6) and HETFIELD (9) over extra ground.AIR EXPRESS shifted outwards off the heels of PAPERBOND (8) rounding the bend and forced SMASH RUMOUR and HETFIELD wider.
Race 11	Jinjarango At Stud Stakes - C4 - 520	Shortly after the start KNOW LAPSE (2) and KNOW MENTION (3) were buffeted when KNOW CHEERS (9) shifted off the running line and ANOTHER MESSAGE (4) shifted ground inwards.Into the first bend IZZEY BALE (6) was unbalanced when contacted from the inside by KNOW LAPSE which was dictated wider by KNOW CHEERS. KNOW MENTION was hampered in consequence.
Race 12	Snow-e Muscle, Energy & Fertility Sprint - C4 - 295	OPAWA IDOL (6) and KNOW HERO (4) were slow to begin.Into the bend TOKEN ACE (3) shifted inwards and tightened both WUNZEE (2) and MARY MARLOW (1) .WUNZEE lost ground as a result.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295	Screw And Bolt Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Dec 2015 to 15 Dec 2015 No Leaf Clover Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Dec 2015 to 14 Dec 2015
Race 4	The Turf Bar Stakes - C3 - 520	Opawa Gumisie Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 10 Dec 2015 to 14 Dec 2015 Botany Kevin Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 10 Dec 2015 to 19 Dec 2015
Race 6	I Pave Concrete Sprint - C4 - 295	Bump Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Dec 2015 to 06 Jan 2016
Race 10	C.T.V. Sprint - C5 - 295	Spider Girl Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Dec 2015 to 23 Dec 2015 Homebush Kelso Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 10 Dec 2015 to 19 Dec 2015
Race 11	Jinjarango At Stud Stakes - C4 - 520	Know Lapse Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Dec 2015 to 23 Dec 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295	Norman Jewel Swab No: Post Race
Race 2	Happy Birthday Val Harraway Dash - C4 - 295	Tee Time Swab No: Post Race
Race 3	Thursday Place Pick Dash - C3 - 295	No Leaf Clover Swab No: Post Race
Race 4	The Turf Bar Stakes - C3 - 520	Know Answer Swab No: Post Race
Race 6	I Pave Concrete Sprint - C4 - 295	Porky Pig Swab No: Post Race
Race 8	Clarkson Sign Studio Distance - C1/2d - 645	Goldstar Junior Swab No: Post Race
Race 9	Active Electrical Christchurch Dash - C5 - 295	Shadow Apache Swab No: Post Race
Race 10	C.T.V. Sprint - C5 - 295	Cawbourne Jelly Swab No: Post Race
Race 12	Snow-e Muscle, Energy & Fertility Sprint - C4 - 295	Mary Marlow Swab No: Pre Race.