Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 12 May 2016

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

Judicial report: Handler M Grant was fined $50 after admitting a breach of Rule 87.1.y. when failing to comply with the GRNZ Dress Code.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Sprint - C3 - 295 KNOW THANKS (4) was slow to begin. SCREW AND BOLT (2) and BELLA GRACE (3) came together at the start. SAHARA SAM (6) and SCREW AND BOLT bumped in the early stages. RAND (7) was checked by HARSESIS (8) approaching the first bend. Racing into the bend WEARS THE GOLD (1) and SAHARA SAM were tightened with both dogs losing ground. RAND was forced wider on the track by SAHARA SAM as a result. Shortly after SCREW AND BOLT checked off the heels of AIR EXPRESS (5) and HARSESIS hampering WEARS THE GOLD, SAHARA SAM and RAND. HARSESIS and SCREW AND BOLT collided early in the run home.
Race 2 I Pave Concrete Dash - C3 - 295 WOOLY WHATSIT (2) and TIMELY REMINDER (3) were slow to begin. TIMELY REMINDER and HOMEBUSH RUFUS (4) came together at the start. BARCIA EXPRESS (6) and FIERY FAGAN (7) also bumped at the start. BARCIA EXPRESS, HOMEBUSH RUFUS, TIMELY REMINDER and GORILLA ON DRUMS collided in the early stages. STRUGGLE IS REAL (1) and FIERY FAGAN came together racing into the bend resulting in FIERY FAGAN shifting outwards forcing TIMELY REMINDER, BARCIA EXPRESS and MUST DESIRE (8) wider on the track. WOOLY WHATSIT and GORILLA ON DRUMS collided rounding the bend. FIERY FAGAN and TIMELY REMINDER collided in the home straight. GORILLA ON DRUMS was examined by the Vet following the race and cleared of injury.
Race 3 Thursday Pace Pick Sprint - C4 - 295 SPEEDY RETURN (4) was slow to begin. BUMP (3) and WUNZEE (5) came together in the early stages. Racing into the bend SPEEDY RETURN, BUMP and WUNZEE collided. SPEEDY RETURN made contact with the hindquarters of CHOKEHOLD (8) shortly after. Rounding the bend COLLECTING MONEY (2) and RED MARGIN (1) came together. Further round the bend CHOKEHOLD shifted inwards checking SPEEDY RETURN, BUMP and WUNZEE. BUMP was examined by the Vet following the race and found to have skinned stopper pad with a 7 day stand down recommended.
Race 4 Hampden Tavern Sprint - C3 - 295 REPLAY (6) and THUNDER STORM (7) were slow to begin. TERRA MONDO (2) was checked by GOLDSTAR BOMBER (3) racing along the back straight with TERRA MONDO losing momentum. Racing into the bend GOLDSTAR BOMBER, REPLAY and THUNDER STORM came together. TERRA MONDO and THUNDER STORM collided leaving the bend.
Race 5 Zebidiah At Stud Stakes - C3 - 520 ALEX RUMBLE (8) was slow to begin. OPAWA VAL (6) and RUSHCUTER ACTION (7) collided at the start. OPAWA ROCKY (1) was checked by JINJA JAFFA (3) racing into the first bend and lost ground. OPAWA VAL and ALEX RUMBLE came together racing into the back straight. CAN'T CATCH TIM (5) was checked by RAEWYN (4) leaving the back straight. ESTER ACTION (2) checked off the heels of JINJA JAFFA rounding the final bend.
Race 6 Shirley Vet Clinic Sprint - C4 - 295 RAPAKI KATH (5) and MAGIC MIKE (6) came together at the start. OPAWA OPAL (3) was turned outwards by GOLDSTAR CHUMLEE (4) in the early stages before becoming unbalanced after being checked by the trailing MAGIC MIKE. OPAWA OPAL, GOLDSTAR CHUMLEE and MAGIC MIKE collided racing into the bend. Shortly after MAGIC MIKE was placed in restricted room by HOMEBUSH PAIGE and made contact with the running rail. OPAWA OPAL and MAGIC MIKE were examined by the Vet following the race and cleared of injury.
Race 7 Active Electrical Christchurch Sprint - C4/5 - 295 PAPERBOND (2) and SWIMMING GOAT (3) collided at the start. OM NOM NOM (5) and ABOUT TOWN (6) were tightened between DYNA QUIRK (4) and TECHNIC (7) racing into the first bend with both OM NOM NOM and ABOUT TOWN losing ground. TECHNIC was dragged down by ARBRE CHENE rounding the bend with both dogs losing momentum. TECHNIC checked outwards in the early stages of the home straight to avoid the heels of DYNA QUIRK which had shifted up the track in search of clear running. TECHNIC was examined by the Vet following the race and cleared of injury.
Race 8 Angler's Arm's Tavern Stakes - C4/5 - 520 LEKTRA CONCORD (4), ACE BALE (5) and EBERT BALE (6) collided in the early stages. DREAM COLLECTOR (1) was checked by EBERT BALE racing into the first bend with LEKTRA CONCORD and ACE BALE being forced wider on the track. DREAM COLLECTOR checked off the heels of LEKTRA CONCORD racing into the back straight and lost ground. TRUST ISSUES (7) and DAD'S AMBITION (8) came together at the end of the back straight. DAD'S AMBITION was checked between LEKTRA CONCORD and TRUST ISSUES rounding the final bend. EBERT BALE and KNOW STYLE collided rounding the final bend with EBERT BALE losing momentum. DAD'S AMBITION and ACE BALE came together leaving the final bend. EBERT BALE checked off the heels of KNOW STYLE in the home straight hampering DREAM COLLECTOR and LEKTRA CONCORD.
Race 9 N.Z. Racing Series Sprint Final - NZRSf - 295 BLACK CROW (4) and OHOKA BILLY (3) came together at the start. MICKEY TEE (1) and OHOKA BILLY were awkwardly placed to the rear of OPAWA ROCKET (2) racing along the back straight. Racing into the bend MICKEY TEE, OHOKA BILLY, BLACK CROW and PUMA PANTS (6) collided. Shortly after DREAM LARGE shifted inwards racing into the bend checking GRIFINATOR (7) BLACK CROW and OPAWA ROCKET. OHOKA BILLY and GRIFINATOR came together late in the run home.
Race 10 Christchurch Casino Feature - R/A - 520 The start of this race was delayed by two minutes. KNOW DECISION (8) was slow to begin. OPAWA O'GRADY (3) and KNOW SCHOLAR (4) came together at the start. OPAWA O'GRADY, KNOW SCHOLAR and FEKITOA (7) collided racing into the first bend with the trailing GOLDSTAR AVERY (1) and KNOW DECISION being forced wide on the track. OPAWA O'GRADY and FEKITOA came together rounding the first bend. ANOTHER MESSAGE (5) was tightened between ARCTIC ACTION (6) and GOLDSTAR PO (2) rounding the first bend. KNOW SCHOLAR checked off the heels of FEKITOA entering the back straight and lost ground. ANOTHER MESSAGE and FEKITOA came together leaving the final bend.
Race 11 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C4/5 - 295 GRAND APACHE (4) was slow to begin. KIHAEL KALUNA (8) and NO LEAF CLOVER (7) came together at the start. GRAND APACHE checked off the hindquarters of MAUDIE'S BABE (6) approaching the first bend. Racing into the bend KIHAEL KALUNA, KNOW KNOWING (3) and BARNICLE BULLET (2) collided with the trailing NO LEAF CLOVER and MAUDIE'S BABE being hampered. BARNICLE BULLET and GRAND APACHE collided rounding the bend. KIHAEL KALUNA and BARNICLE BULLET were examined by the Vet following the race and cleared of injury.
Race 12 Livamol Sprint - C4 - 295 FEAR MARINA (4) was slow to begin. CARNEGIE HALL (6) shifted inwards in the early stages checking GUMP'S THE NAME (5), FEAR MARINA and GREET THE JUDGE (2). CARNEGIE HALL checked off the heels of GREET THE JUDGE racing into the bend and lost ground after becoming unbalanced. SUPER BAD (1) and HOMEBUSH ARIEL (3) collided racing into the bend.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 3 Thursday Pace Pick Sprint - C4 - 295 Bump Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 12 May 2016 to 18 May 2016



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 I Pave Concrete Dash - C3 - 295 Wooly Whatsit Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Thursday Pace Pick Sprint - C4 - 295 Mandi Mae Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Hampden Tavern Sprint - C3 - 295 Jinja Billy Swab No: Post race

Race 7 Active Electrical Christchurch Sprint - C4/5 - 295 Wheelchair Norm Swab No: Post race

Race 9 N.Z. Racing Series Sprint Final - NZRSf - 295 Dream Large Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Clarkson Sign Studio Dash - C4/5 - 295 Little Regus Swab No: Post race





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