Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 03 Apr 2016

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

Judicial report: READY MADE SIZE (race 10) was stood down for 3 months (2nd offence) and until the completion of a satisfactory trial as required under Rule 79.1a. ZIPPING DEE completed a satisfactory trial as required under Rule 79.1

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Stitches Upholstery Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	LUCKY MAN (6) and GOOD RETURN (7) came together on several occasions soon after the start with these runners then further inconvenienced when TALKIN FANCY (8) shifted in unbalancing these runners. Racing into the first turn SEMANTICS (4) and LUCKY MAN came together with both runners becoming unbalanced. Entering the first turn FESTIVAL MISS (2) was tightened making contact with EXPONENTIAL LILY (1) and CYCLONE LUSI (5) with FESTIVAL MISS and CYCLONE LUSI becoming unbalanced shifting out losing ground. TALKIN FANCY angled in rounding the first turn inconveniencing GOOD RETURN, LUCKY MAN and SEMANTICS who all lost ground.
Race 2	Stitches Upholstery Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	TONGARIRO (2) and ATOONGA AIR (7) were last to leave the boxes. TONGARIRO shifted out soon after the start making contact with FRESCO STAR (4) who was dictated out taking ATOONGA AIR wider also with TONGARIRO and FRESCO STAR then jostling for a distance entering the first turn losing ground. BAYMAX (1), TONGARIRO and FRESCO STAR came together rounding the bend with TONGARIRO becoming tightened and checked losing ground. BAYMAX and FRESCO STAR then came together for several strides with BAYMAX losing ground then shifting out off the heels of FRESCO STAR.
Race 3	Trophies Plus Series Final - C0f - 318	MR. FUSS POT (1), SCOTT TIED UP (4) and JUMP UP (8) were last to leave the boxes. JUMP UP shifted in soon after the start making solid contact with the hindquarters of FANTASTIC RICKI (6) with the runners losing momentum. Entering the first turn SCOTT TIED UP and BIT RUBY (7) came together with JUMP UP then angling in getting on the heels of BIT RUBY who was badly unbalanced losing considerable ground. JUMP UP the shifted out wider on the track losing ground. MR. FUSS POT got on the heels of TAKE ACTION entering the first turn with these runners both briefly unbalanced. MR. FUSS POT then attempted to improved to the inside of TAKE ACTION becoming awkwardly placed near the running rail having to steady losing ground.
Race 4	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C1/2 - 318	KIT AND CABOODLE (5) angled in racing down the back straight inconveniencing ROTOVEGAS SPARKY (3), JINJA FANTASY (2) and RASSO (1) who all then shifted out slightly taking MISS UNIVERSE (7) wider and into the line of GULLY FLAHERTY (6) who was briefly inconvenienced. Entering the first turn RASSO, JINJA FANTASY and ROTOVEGAS SPARKY came together with RASSO and JINJA FANTASY losing considerable ground. JINJA FANTASY shifted out rounding the bend inconveniencing MISS UNIVERSE who was taken wider.
Race 5	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C1 - 318	WOBOURN ABBEY (5) was slow away as was then further inconvenienced when VEE VEERY LOVELY (7) and NADZEYA (6) came together shifting in into the line of this runner with WOBOURN ABBEY then making contact with the hindquarters of NADZEYA losing ground. Soon after NADZEYA continued to shift in making solid contact with KAPAI LANA (9) who had shifted out with these runners both unbalanced. As a result NADZEYA shifted out making contact with the hindquarters of VEE VEERY LOVELY. Racing toward the first turn NADZEYA shifted in making contact with TEPIRITA AMBER (2). Entering the first turn VEE VEERY LOVELY was tightened and checked between ZULU MERCEDES (1) and ASTA (8) with VEE VEERY LOVELY then going back onto WOBOURN ABBEY who made contact with this runners hindquarters shifting in tightening NADZEYA and TEPIRITA AMBER with VEE VEERY LOVELY, WOBOURN ABBEY, NADZEYA and TEPIRITA AMBER then coming together for a distance with these runners all losing considerable ground.
Race 6	DogZone Sprint - C1/2 - 318	LADY JANE (8) was slow away. DRURY (7) shifted in leaving the boxes inconveniencing WINSOME DAN (6). MULTI CHASER (3) was tightened and checked between ZAFONIC SOUND (4) and AGENT SCHRADER (2) who shifted out soon after the start. MULTI CHASER then shifted out onto WINSOME DAN who came together with DRURY with these three runners jostling for a distance with WINSOME DAN losing ground entering the first turn shifting in getting on the heels of MULTI CHASER with these runners badly unbalanced losing ground.
Race 7	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C3 - 318	NIPPO (2), RED RASCAL (6) and SPOTTED FLYER (8) were last to leave the boxes. CALAMITY FREE (5) shifted in soon after the start inconveniencing SKYLER WHITE (9) who lost ground. Entering the first turn CALAMITY FREE shifted in making solid contact with NIPPO who came together with SOMETIME SOON (1) with these three runners jostling for several strides with RED RASCAL then shifting in making contact with CALAMITY FREE further hampering these runners with NIPPO going off stride losing considerable ground to finish the event some distance from the field. Also inconvenienced as a result were SKYLER WHITE and SPOTTED FLYER. SOMETIME SOON and SKYLER WHITE came together rounding the bend with SKYLER WHITE then shifting out inconveniencing RED RASCAL. Rounding the final bend SPOTTED FLYER shifted out to obtain clear racing room making solid contact with RED RASCAL with these runners both briefly unbalanced. NIPPO was referred to the veterinarian with an injury to the right proximal radius with a 42 day stand down imposed.
Race 8	Carol's TAB Manurewa Stakes - C1 - 527	WEE PING WAWA (3) and CALYPSO STAR (5) were slow away. CALYPSO STAR and ZALIA (7) came together for a distance racing into the first turn with these runners then further inconvenienced when JINJA MIA (8) angled in into the line of these runners with ZALIA then shifting wide losing ground. GOLFING BUDDY (6) and JINJA MIA made contact on numerous occasions rounding the bend.
Race 9	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C5 - 318	UP HIGH (2) and NANGAR STAR (6) were slow away. WHISPER MAGIC (5) and NANGAR STAR came together soon after the start. BRITNEY STAR (3) and YEBOAH (4) came together and jostled for a distance racing down the back straight with BRITNEY STAR losing ground. BRITNEY STAR then shifted out coming together with MADE TIME (7) with these runners both badly unbalanced losing momentum. As a result UP HIGH, WHISPER MAGIC and NANGAR STAR improved onto the heels of these runners coming together becoming unbalanced and shifting out losing considerable ground, UP HIGH and WHISPER MAGIC the worst affected. BRITNEY STAR and MADE TIME made contact on several occasions rounding the bend with BRITNEY STAR then shifting out off this runners heels. UP HIGH was examined by the veterinarian following this event with no abnormalities detected. WHISPER MAGIC was referred to the veterinarian following this event with and injury to a right fore toe detected and a 28 day stand down imposed.
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C3/4 - 527	JINJALESS was a late scratching at 9.21am after becoming unwell. READY MADE SIZE (8) was slow away. Rounding the first turn READY MADE SIZE shifted in getting on the heels of LET'S GO LETTIE (7) for a stride becoming briefly unbalanced. GRADER JACK (5) made brief contact with the hindquarters of MR. MUMBLES (3) rounding the first turn losing momentum inconveniencing READY MADE SIZE and CAWBOURNE WALES (6) who lost ground. READY MADE SIZE got on the heels of LET'S GO LETTIE entering the back straight. Racing toward the turn leaving the back straight READY MADE SIZE turned its head outwards toward LET'S GO LETTIE (7) then shifted out free of interference and marred the running of LET'S GO LETTIE who was hampered. READY MADE SIZE was subsequently stood down for 3 months (2nd offence) and until the completion of a satisfactory trial as required under Rule 79.1a. CAWBOURNE WALES and READY MADE SIZE came together entering the final straight. A post race veterinary examination of READY MADE SIZE revealed no abnormality.
Race 11	Lochinvar Marlow Sprint - C1 - 318	GULLY YAPPA (6) was slow away. QUEEN STAR (7) and BOTANY HOT SHOT (8) came together soon after leaving the boxes. Soon after the start CABELLE (4) shifted in inconveniencing JUMP ON IT (3) who had to shift out across this runners heels. At the same time COOKIE MONSTER (9) shifted in making contact with LORD DE AIR (1) who lost ground. Entering the first turn QUEEN STAR and JUMP ON IT came together with JUMP ON IT then shifting out inconveniencing QUEEN STAR who was taken wider with QUEEN STAR briefly unbalanced. Rounding the first turn BOTANY HOT SHOT shifted in making contact with the hindquarters of GULLY YAPPA losing momentum with LORD DE AIR then shifting out over the hindquarters of BOTANY HOT SHOT becoming badly unbalanced almost falling losing ground. LORD DE AIR was referred to the veterinarian following this event with no abnormality detected.
Race 12	Greyhound Function Series Final - C1f - 527	BILL RUSH (1) began awkwardly losing ground. ROMAN ACTION (8) was slow away. LOCHINVAR MAINE (6) and RUBY MURRAY (5) were inconvenienced soon after the start when CONTEMPORANEOUS (9) angled in with RUBY MURRAY and LOCHINVAR MAINE then coming together with these runners becoming unbalanced with LOCHINVAR MAINE then coming together with ROMAN ACTION. APRIL'S MY MUM (2) and PODIUM BONUS (3) came together acing into the first turn with PODIUM BONUS losing ground going back into the line of BILL RUSH who had to shift out abruptly across this runners heels. BILL RUSH and PODIUM BONUS were tightened rounding the first turn to the inside of LOCHINVAR MAINE with these runners checked having to shift out losing ground. Entering the bend leaving the back straight RUBY MURRAY had to steady when in restricted room inconveniencing LOCHINVAR MAINE and ROMAN ACTION.
Race 13	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C1 - 318	JETSUN STORM (5) and VEE VEERY GOOD (8) were last to leave the boxes. SKINNY ANKLES (2) and DIVA POSE (3) came together at the start with JETSUN STORM then shifting in making brief contact with the hindquarters of DIVA POSE. Racing down the back straight YOU BETCHA NODDY (6) shifted in making tightening JETSUN STORM in onto the hindquarters of DIVA POSE with these three runner becoming badly unbalanced with DIVA POSE shifting in badly hampering SKINNY ANKLES (2) who was badly unbalanced almost falling losing considerable ground and its chance. Entering the first turn LE ROI (7) angled in tightening PRAIRIE KACHINA (1) and SCREAMING SKULL (4) who came together losing ground.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 5	Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C1 - 318	Ekali Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 01 Apr 2016 to 10 Apr 2016
Race 7	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C3 - 318	Nippo Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Apr 2016 to 14 May 2016 Simply Yeti Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 01 Apr 2016 to 08 Apr 2016
Race 9	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C5 - 318	Whisper Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Apr 2016 to 30 Apr 2016
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C3/4 - 527	Jinjaless Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 03 Apr 2016 to 12 Apr 2016 Ready Made Size Rule HISTORICAL - 79.1a from 03 Apr 2016 to 03 Jul 2016
Race 12	Greyhound Function Series Final - C1f - 527	Mean As Mena Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Apr 2016 to 22 Apr 2016

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Stitches Upholstery Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	Exponential Lily Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Stitches Upholstery Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	Thrilling Galaxy Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Trophies Plus Series Final - C0f - 318	Fabrelee Swab No: Post race
Race 7	MTA Gift Vouchers Sprint - C3 - 318	Sacred Can You Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C5 - 318	Yeboah Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C3/4 - 527	Yap's Me Mum Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Lochinvar Marlow Sprint - C1 - 318	Cookie Monster Swab No: Post race