Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 24 Jun 2016

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

Judicial report: DRAGON QUEEN (C Roberts) was ordered to complete a satisfactory trial after Stewards deemed its performance in Race 3 to be unsatisfactory.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Super Pets Stakes - C0 - 520 OPAWA JUDY (2) shifted outwards checking NEW BROOM (3) in the early stages after colliding with BRONSON JEWEL (1) out of the boxes. TRICKY ACTION (4) and SPRING SAM (7) were tightened into the bend losing ground. OPAWA JUDY received a slight check into the first bend as OPAWA MERC (5) crossed down the track. BRONSON JEWEL angled outwards on the first bend pushing OPAWA JUDY wider. SPRING SAM ran outwards checking MULBERRY STORM (8) on the first bend. In the back straight CALL ME SOON (6) ran outwards simultaneously to OPAWA JUDY running inwards with SPRING SAM falling in consequence. CALL ME SOON ran outwards checking BRONSON JEWEL in the home straight. OPAWA MERC raced wide in the home straight. SPRING SAM was checked and cleared by the vet post race.
Race 2 Happy Birthday Trevor Wilkes Dash - C0 - 295 FERAL HOKI (6) and KNOW HASSLE (8) were the last pair on jumping. UNO AGAIN (5) and HOMEBUSH SHANE (4) collided in the early stages. UNO AGAIN checked outwards off the heels of SMASH FIRE (3) on the home turn with DAVE'S DISASTER (7) being pushed wide as a result.
Race 3 Angler's Arms Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520 DRAGON QUEEN (5) was a clear last at the jump. REPLICA YELLA (2), MULBERRY THUNDER (6) and HOMEBUSH SKIP (7) were also tardy in the early stages. KELLY'S MY NAME (4) was tightened into the first bend and lost ground. DRAGON QUEEN received a slight check on that bend and lost ground. DRAGON QUEEN continued to lose ground from then on and finished a long last with a post race veterinary check revealing no abnormalities. Trainer C Roberts informed Stewards that this bitch would be restricted to sprints in the near future. Stewards deemed the performance to be unsatisfactory and ordered that DRAGON QUEEN complete a satisfactory trial before resuming. KELLY'S MY NAME was held up for room on the home turn and angled outwards when in the clear in the home straight pushing OPAWA TOP (8) wider on the track.
Race 4 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C0 - 295 TODD BLUE BLOOD (2) was last to jump. IDOL BUTCHER (8) ran inwards into the bend badly tightening ANA DIOR (5) which fell and FABRE'S LASS (6) which received a severe check and lost its chance. HOMEBUSH SCRIBE (1) ran outwards on the home turn bumping with BLACK TRYAX (3) which lost momentum. FABRE'S LASS was checked and cleared by the vet post race. ANA DIOR was found to be stunned after the fall with a 10 day stand down recommended.
Race 5 Amber Cleaning Services Stakes - C1 - 520 OPAWA KENDAL (2) was a late scratching at kenneling with a sore gracilis. HOMEBUSH HANSOME (6) and GOLDSTAR BOOMER (7) were the slowest from the traps. CAWBOURNE KENNY (8) and GOLDSTAR BOOMER raced wide around the first bend and in the back straight.
Race 6 Islington Tavern Sprint - C1 - 295 WILLY BE BEST (3) and SARCASM (6) were slow to jump. ANOTHER FAN (5) and BIGTIME TIP (4) both ran inwards into the bend causing LUCAS SCOTT (1) to be tightened and lose ground. WILLY BE BEST was checked into the bend and lost ground with this dog being referred to the vet for assessment and cleared of injury.
Race 7 Clarkson Sign Studio Stakes - C1 - 520 ANOTHER CRUISE (7) and GOLDSTAR SCOOTER (8) were slowest from the traps. OPAWA PEACHES (5) was checked in the run to the first turn. SPEEDY BLUEBLOOD (1) ran outwards on the first turn. This dog then ran down the track in the back straight checking SPARE ACTION (6) which dropped to the rear. On the home turn SPEEDY BLUEBLOOD checked outwards off the heels of GOLDSTAR SCOOTER with SPARE ACTION being forced wide in consequence.
Race 8 Shirley Vet Clnic Sprint - C2 - 295 YOU'RE THE BEST (2) was last on jumping. ROYAL ACTION (1) ran outwards in the back straight coming together with OPAWA OPAL (3) and ABIT SCARLET (4). COSMIC CHELSEA (6) then ran inwards and contacted ABIT SCARLET which became unbalanced. COSMIC CHELSEA ran inwards into the bend checking ROYAL ACTION with OPAWA OPAL hampered for a stride. ROYAL ACTION was checked and cleared by the vet post race.
Race 9 MTA Gift Vouchers Stakes - C2 - 520 THORACIC (2) ran outwards into the first bend coming together with BOTANY ALAN (8). KNOW VALUE (6) raced wide in the back straight.
Race 10 Hampden Tavern Sprint Final - C2f - 295 SPARKLING TERRA (4) was last to jump. VOREDA (2) and CLEVER SAGE (3) came together in the back straight. CLEVER SAGE was checked into the bend as GOLDSTAR BOMBER (7) crossed down the track. PLUTONIUM (6) was forced wide on the home turn when improving. SPARKLING TERRA was held up on the home turn and then ran outwards badly checking CLEVER SAGE when attempting to find clear room.
Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C1 - 295 FERAL COASTER (8) was last to jump. GOD PARTICLE (5) and KNOW RESPECT (6) came together on two occasions in the back straight and dropped to the rear. PEP'S TERRA (7) was dragged down for a stride on the bend and lost ground with the trailing FERAL COASTER losing ground in consequence.
Race 12 Livamol Dash - C2 - 295 LOOK AT LUCY (8) dropped to the rear in the early stages. OPAWA LIBBY (3) and CAWBOURNE PEEJAY (4) were both tightened and came together in the back straight losing ground. This pair were checked and cleared by the vet post race. CAWBOURNE PEEJAY ran wide in the home straight.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 3 Angler's Arms Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520 Dragon Queen Rule HISTORICAL - 80.1 from 24 Jun 2016 to 24 Jun 2016

Race 4 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C0 - 295 Ana Dior Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 24 Jun 2016 to 03 Jul 2016

Race 5 Amber Cleaning Services Stakes - C1 - 520 Opawa Kendal Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 24 Jun 2016 to 21 Jul 2016

Race 10 Hampden Tavern Sprint Final - C2f - 295 Voreda Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 24 Jun 2016 to 14 Jul 2016



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Happy Birthday Trevor Wilkes Dash - C0 - 295 Know Hassle Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Angler's Arms Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520 Replica Yella Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C0 - 295 Mrs Phyliss Swab No: Post race

Race 8 Shirley Vet Clnic Sprint - C2 - 295 Jinja Loch Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Hampden Tavern Sprint Final - C2f - 295 Jackpot Jake Swab No: Post race





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Stipendiary Stewards