Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON SUNDAY 31 Jan 2016

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

Judicial report: Nil.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Merv Fahey Memorial - C3 - 295 KNOW SALUTE (6) and OHOKA BILLY (7) were the last pair on settling. CANDYBOY (1) ran outwards into the bend placing ANOTHER FAN (3) and STRUGGLE IS REAL (4) in restricted room. OHOKA BILLY checked off heels on the bend and lost momentum with BOTANY ZENVO (8) forced wider on the track. ADROIT (5), CANDYBOY and STRUGGLE IS REAL all raced wide in the home straight.
Race 2 Jackie McLay Memorial - C4 - 295 This race was delayed due to the late running of a Geraldine harness event. TERRA MONDO (10) was last on settling. NORMAN JEWEL (3) was checked into the bend as GOOD GENES (4) crossed to the rail. This caused inconvenience to the trailing CAWBOURNE DOZER (1), IMPERSONATOR (2) and HUMAN INSTINCT (5) with this trio losing ground. NORMAN JEWEL was then checked and ran outwards badly hampering TERRA MONDO with this pair losing their chances. NORMAN JEWEL was referred to the vet for assessment and found to have stifle pain.
Race 3 Gary Denovan Memorial - C3 - 520 KNOW NEGLECT (2), CAWBOURNE KENNY (9) and IZZEY BALE (8) were the last trio on settling. JINJA LOCH (10) was handy into the first bend but ran very wide and lost ground. This dog continued to race wide throughout and finished a clear last with a post race veterinary check revealing no injury. Trainer N Wanhalla was shown a replay of the race and informed that an improved performance would be expected at the dog's next start.
Race 4 Dave Davies & Brent Coull Memorial - C3 - 295 BAD WEEK (4) received a check in the back straight and lost ground. OHOKA COBY (1) was tightened into the bend and lost ground with BAD WEEK slightly hampered. BACKCHAT HARRY (3) made the bend awkwardly and became unbalanced losing momentum. This dog was referred to the vet for assessment and found to have a torn hip support. MAUDIE'S BABE (7) raced wide around the home turn.
Race 5 Colin Counsell Memorial - C4 - 520 BOSTON BILLY (8) was last to jump. CAWBOURNE CLOVER (5) ran outwards in the run to the first bend contacting KNOW MENTION (6) for a stride. KNOW SCHOLAR (3) shifted wider into the first bend pushing CAWBOURNE CLOVER outwards on to LEKTRA CONCORD (7) which was turned for a stride and lost momentum. DIRK THE JERK (4) raced wide around the first bend. ROADWORKS (9) commenced to weaken on the home turn causing KNOW MENTION and KNOW SCHOLAR to be forced wider on the track. LEKTRA CONCORD was referred to the vet for assessment and found to have a split webbing.
Race 6 Graham Barron Memorial - C4 - 295 KNOW HERO (2) and HOMEBUSH ROCKY (9) were both slow to jump. ABOUT TOWN (5) was tightened in the early stages and lost ground. TINA (1) shifted outwards into the turn tightening WEARS THE GOLD (3). BELLA GRACE (4) was dragged down for a stride into the bend with the trailing KNOW HERO receiving a check. KNOW HERO then checked outwards off heels on the home turn causing ABOUT TOWN to be forced wider.
Race 7 Pat Cagney Memorial - C1/2d - 645 KAREN'S MAGIC (8) was last to jump. CAWBOURNE WAR (6) ran inwards on dispatch simultaneously to CAN'T CATCH TIM (3) angling outwards resulting in kennelmates LAGOON MYTYE (4) and VERNON BALE (5) being tightened and losing ground. Soon after TRUST ISSUES (2) angled outwards and collided with CAN'T CATCH TIM and CAWBOURNE WAR with TRUST ISSUES being turned sideways and losing ground. LAGOON MYTYE checked outwards off heels on the second bend and lost ground. This dog was referred to the vet for assessment and cleared of injury. CAWBOURNE WAR received a slight check in the back straight.
Race 8 Dave Busch Memorial - C5 - 295 KERAMUS (9) was last on jumping. GUMP'S THE NAME (7) and COLLECTING MONEY (8) bumped for a stride in the initial stages. GUMP'S THE NAME was checked when racing in tight quarters in the back straight. GUMP'S THE NAME then checked off the heels of COLLECTING MONEY into the bend and lost ground. KERAMUS shifted outwards on the home turn in search of clear room pushing SMASH RUMOUR (6) wider on the track.
Race 9 Gerald & Lindsay Cleeve Memorial - C3 - 520 CAWBOURNE KRISTY (8) was last on jumping. IN THE BOOT (3) and ZIPPING SONNY (4) were checked in the early stages as JINJA BILLY (6) crossed from their outside. BENJAMIN BLACK (7) then crossed inwards into the bend checking JINJA BILLY and IN THE BOOT.
Race 10 Ethel Sibley Memorial - C5 - 295 MOJO BURST (6) was jostled in the early stages and settled last. DIZZY STATE (7) ran inwards into the bend checking HOMEBUSH ARIEL (4) and OPAWA ROCKET (3). HOMEBUSH ARIEL then ran outwards checking SMASH THAT (5) and pushing MOJO BURST wider on the track.
Race 11 Elvin Hibbs Memorial - C4/5 - 520 ANOTHER LIZ (8) was a late scratching at kenneling when found to have a sore wrist. SOUTHERN LIGHTS (7) was last to jump. ROBBIE (3) and OPAWA STRETCH (4) made brief contact in the run to the first bend. SOUTHERN LIGHTS raced wide when improving in the back straight.
Race 12 Gordon Kingston Memorial - C4 - 295 OPAWA CRUSADE (3) was shifted down the track in the early stages and settled last. PORKY PIG (2) was tightened on the bend and ran outwards pushing TELL THE BOYS (9) wider on the track.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 Jackie McLay Memorial - C4 - 295 Air Express Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 31 Jan 2016 to 20 Feb 2016

Norman Jewel Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 31 Jan 2016 to 09 Feb 2016

Race 4 Dave Davies & Brent Coull Memorial - C3 - 295 Backchat Harry Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 31 Jan 2016 to 20 Feb 2016

Race 5 Colin Counsell Memorial - C4 - 520 Lektra Concord Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 31 Jan 2016 to 13 Feb 2016

Race 8 Dave Busch Memorial - C5 - 295 Homebush Zippy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 31 Jan 2016 to 06 Feb 2016

Race 11 Elvin Hibbs Memorial - C4/5 - 520 Another Liz Rule HISTORICAL - 68.26 from 31 Jan 2016 to 06 Feb 2016



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Merv Fahey Memorial - C3 - 295 Adroit Swab No: Post race

Race 2 Jackie McLay Memorial - C4 - 295 Showroom Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Colin Counsell Memorial - C4 - 520 Kava Blu Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Graham Barron Memorial - C4 - 295 No Leaf Clover Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Ethel Sibley Memorial - C5 - 295 Dream Large Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Gordon Kingston Memorial - C4 - 295 Porky Pig Swab No: Pre race





R Quirk, J McLaughlin

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