Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 12 Jul 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 Otago GRC Maiden Sprint - C0 - 310 ESKIMO CHILL (2) and TODD BLUE BLOOD (6) were slow to jump. From the jump DEMAN BLUE BLOOD (3) shifted inwards and bumped ESKIMO CHILL. In the run to the turn and into the bend UNO JASON (1) was tightened behind HOMEBUSH SCRIBE (4) and then bumped the running rail losing momentum. On the turn TODD BLUE BLOOD ran wide and dictated WAIMAK SHEFF (8) wider on the track.
Race 2 Happy Birthday Sharon Sprint - C1 - 310 KNOCKA FEW BACK (C.Healey) was having his first start with a new trainer and was 4.4kg down in weight. The greyhound had not started for two months and the vet cleared the dog to race, with the trainer advising that it was his intention to put more condition on the greyhound for future racing. BURSAR (R.Adcock) was also 2.1kg down in weight but was having her first start for two months. From the jump BURSAR (7) shifted ground inwards checking LOTS OF BEERSIES (6) while RIB CURLER (4) was slow to jump. In the run to the turn LOTS OF BEERSIES ran outwards clipping the rear of OPAWA EXPRESS (8) who lost momentum. Into the turn BURSAR crossed and checked OZARK'S WATCH (1). Into the straight BURSAR ran outwards checking RIB CURLER.
Race 3 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545 Into the first turn OPAWA PAM (3) ran outwards off the heels of ROOKIE RACER (8) checking OCTAGON'S GHOST (4) and on the turn SPRING SAM (7) shifted ground inwards tightening HOMEBUSH SLOAN (1). Into the back straight OPAWA PAM was held up for racing room when LIGHT THAW (5) ran outwards and was then forced to check off the heels of LIGHT THAW in the straight.
Race 4 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 310 From the jump IDOL STAR (3) shifted ground outwards tightening WRINKLES (4). Throughout the race LIL DIVA (8) ran wide.
Race 5 Green Island Barber Sprint - C2 - 310 From the jump HELLO BLONDIE (2) and DEVILSKIN (3) bumped and lost momentum.
Race 6 Bramwell Scaffolding Stakes - C2 - 545 Into the first turn OPAWA TRACY (2) ran inwards tightening OPAWA FAITH (1). In the back straight OPAWA JEAINE (8) ran outwards dictating KNOW MENTION (7) wide on the track. In the straight KNOW CLOWN (5) checked outwards off the heels of OPAWA JEMAINE and bumped KNOW VALUE (4) who lost momentum with KNOW MENTION forced wide.
Race 7 Nina's Girl Stakes - C1 - 545 From the jump PIANISSIMO (2) ran sharply outwards checking WHAT I LIKE (3) and RHINEGOLDE (4) with NO TINKERBELL (5) forced wide and in turn holding up the trailing WAR CLOAK (6), HOMEBUSH SKIP (8) and FRECKLE FLYER (9/7). On the first turn RHINEGOLDE clipped the rear of NO TINKERBELL who became unbalanced and in turn checked HOMEBUSH SKIP with these three runners all losing ground. PIANISSIMO and WAR CLOAK ran wide throughout the race.
Race 8 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C4/5 - 310 ANOTHER LIZ (JT McInerney) was 2.8kg above her last race start weight but the greyhound has not started for three months. From the jump WHEELCHAIR NORM (4) shifted ground inwards tightening OPAWA LEAN MEAT (3). Into the turn OPAWA CRUSADE ran outwards tightening WHEELCHAIR NORM and holding up the trailing OPAWA LEAN MEAT with both these dogs losing momentum. In the straight OPAWA LEAN MEAT and KNOW THANKS (7) ran wide.
Race 9 Keyosk Service Bar Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Race start time put back two minutes at the request of Raceday Control. Into the first turn KNOW DECISION (5) ran outwards dictating KNOW SCHOLAR (6) and GOLDSTAR AVERY (7) wide. In the back and home straights KNOW DECISION and GOLDSTAR AVERY ran wide.
Race 10 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C3 - 310 At the jump WUNZEE (7) ran inwards tightening TILT (6). Into the turn GOLDSTAR ROSIE (3) lost momentum when tightened behind OPAWA ROCKET (4). On the turn TILT checked outwards off the heels of WUNZEE with the trailing NO BRO (5) checked and GOLDSTAR BOMBER (8) dictated wide on the track.
Race 11 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C4 - 310 From the jump AIR EXPRESS (6) ran inwards and bumped MYSTIC ACTION (3) who lost momentum. Into the turn ANOTHER FORTUNE (5) ran outwards tightening AIDEN BAXTER (7) and checking the trailing SOUTHERN MIST (8). On the turn SOUTHERN MIST (8) struck the rear of AIDEN BAXTER with both dogs becoming unbalanced and losing ground.
Race 12 Racing Again Tuesday 26th July - C2 - 310 Race start time was put back 2 minutes at the request of Raceday Control. From the jump HOMEBUSH ERROL (6) shifted inwards tightening GIGANAIRE (5) and ANOTHER JAMIE (3) also shifted inwards checking THUNDER DRAGON (2). In the run to the turn GIGANAIRE ran outwards bumping HOMEBUSH ERROL who became unbalanced and lost momentum, and UGO FLASH (1) was held up behind OPAWA OPAL (4).


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 9 Keyosk Service Bar Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Birchbrook Rule HISTORICAL - 64.7 from 10 Jul 2016 to 06 Aug 2016

Opawa Sam Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 11 Jul 2016 to 20 Jul 2016



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Happy Birthday Sharon Sprint - C1 - 310 Homebush Riley Swab No: Post race

Race 3 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545 Catlin Blueblood Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 310 His Nibs Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Bramwell Scaffolding Stakes - C2 - 545 Opawa Tracy Swab No: Post race

Race 8 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Sprint - C4/5 - 310 Burn Early Swab No: Post race

Race 9 Keyosk Service Bar Stakes - C4/5 - 545 Know Answer Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Sprint - C3 - 310 Mr. Marine Swab No: Post race





C.Boyd and M.Davidson

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