Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 26 Feb 2017

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was well presented throughout the day. All equipment operated satisfactorily.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: KRISTA BARISTA (Race 2 #5) was up in weight 1.9kgs for its first start for new Trainer H Mullane, with the increase being intentional.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	All Star Punters Challenge Sprint - C1/2 - 318	TINY GREY (1) - inconvenience briefly approaching turn. JACOB ATTACK (2) - slow to begin. Checked approaching turn. SCREAMING SKULL (3) - ran wide home bend. KATA (4) - slow to begin. Shifted in and jostled briefly approaching turn. LA WILDLY MAN (5) - shifted out and bumped after start. BREEZE ATTACK (6) - bumped after start.
Race 2	Carol's TAB Clendon Inn Sprint - C4 - 318	UP HIGH (1) - hampered for some strides early losing several lengths. FRESCO STAR (2) - shifted in early crowding inside runner. TWO UP (3) - tightened and had to check off heels rounding the turn. GOD PARTICLE (4) - slow to begin. Jostled briefly early. KRISTA BARISTA (5) - jostled briefly early. Got onto the hindquarters of DON'T BRAG entering the turn and lost several lengths. DON'T BRAG (6) - checked entering turn and was then galloped on from behind losing 3 lengths. Referred to Vet - no abnormality detected.
Race 3	Railway Sprint Heat 1 - C5q - 318 Heat 1	HARKONEN BALE (2) - shifted out after start and contacted outside runner losing several lengths. SOLARIAN (3) - shifted in after start contacting inside runner. Checked off heels rounding turn. SPEED LORDE (5) - bumped early run home. BIGTIME ELLIE (8) - bumped early run home.
Race 4	Railway Sprint Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2	JUMP UP (1) - slow to begin. EKALI (2) - slow to begin. Bumped rounding turn. SOPOAGA (7) - collided with CAWBOURNE MEZZA entering turn losing 4 lengths. CAWBOURNE MEZZA (8) - turned sideways entering turn when colliding with SOPOAGA losing ground. Bumped and became unbalanced briefly rounding turn.
Race 5	Railway Sprint Heat 3 - C5q - 318 Heat 3	CAWBOURNE ELPASO (1) - bumped and then checked early. Jostled entering turn and lost several lengths. STOLE ME WALLET (2) - bumped early. Shifted out across heels home turn. Inconvenienced briefly middle stages of run home. SWIMMING GOAT (3) - hampered early. Checked off heels rounding turn losing ground. FANTASTIC SID (4) - shifted in and bumped briefly early. Jostled and then turned sideways briefly entering turn losing ground. EFFECTIVE POWER (6) - forced wide home turn.
Race 6	Railway Sprint Heat 4 - C5q - 318 Heat 4	AMERICAN WARRIOR (2) - slow to begin. Checked approaching turn and then again rounding turn losing considerable ground. Shifted wide home turn. KENNEL BOY (4) - slow to begin. SEDGEBROOK BABE (5) - bumped on several occasions early. CAWBOURNE MAATY (6) - bumped on several occasions early and then had to check across heels before shifting in colliding with AMERICAN WARRIOR. CAWBOURNE CRAIG (8) - slow to begin losing 3 lengths.
Race 7	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 1 - C5q - 527 Heat 1	KAVA BLU (1) - checked approaching first turn losing ground. STINGER (2) - checked entering first turn. MINA ALLEN (3) - checked approaching first turn losing ground. FANTASTIC RICKY (5) - checked approaching first turn losing considerable ground. BERRIDALE LAD (6) - checked after start. Checked entering first turn losing considerable ground. THRILLING RAIDER (9/4) - checked and fell entering first turn. Referred to Vet - sustained a cut right thigh that required sutures with a 21 day stand down imposed.
Race 8	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 2 - C5q - 527 Heat 2	HE'S ALL POWER (4) - checked entering first turn losing ground. BLAZING SPIRIT (7) - checked entering first turn losing several lengths. TRANQUIL RUE (10/2) - slow to begin.
Race 9	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 3 - C5q - 527 Heat 3	OPAWAKEVIN (1) - bumped rounding home turn. LOOSE UNIT (4) - bumped after start. TIMMY TRUMPET (5) - bumped after start. Contacted rounding home turn and lost momentum. GOLD CLASS (6) - crowded entering first turn. ZIPPING MARLISA (7) - crowded entering first turn.
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 4 - C5q - 527 Heat 4	FANTASTIC AVA (1) - lost ground when crossed rounding the home turn. OPAWA KURU (2) - slow to begin. MAJESTIC ACTION (3) - crowded entering first turn. MARK'S BOY (4) - slow to begin. Checked entering first turn losing ground. SPUD MISSLE (7) - shifted out and raced wide down the back straight.
Race 11	Cup Day Punters Competition Stakes - C3 - 527	ZIPPING LINK (1) - crowded entering first turn. Checked across heels racing down the back straight. Tightened turning for home and then shifted out contacting BLOOMINGDALES. Referred to Vet - no abnormality detected. WESTWORLD (3) - slow to begin. SHARELLA (4) - checked across heels entering first turn. BLOOMINGDALES (6) - bumped on straightening for the run home.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	LITTLE KIWI (1) - shifted out approaching turn contacting other runners before losing considerable ground. THRILLING FORREST (3) - began awkwardly losing several lengths. Checked and lost ground entering turn. GIMME HOT CHIPS (4) - checked entering turn losing considerable ground. SONIC ATTACK (5) - jostled early and then checked entering turn. NO MORE DEBT (6) - crowded and jostled approaching and entering first turn. HALLO STAR (9/2) - checked entering turn.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 7	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 1 - C5q - 527 Heat 1	Thrilling Raider Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 26 Feb 2017 to 18 Mar 2017 Absinthe Minded Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 24 Feb 2017 to 05 Mar 2017
Race 8	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 2 - C5q - 527 Heat 2	Helena Allen Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 25 Feb 2017 to 03 Mar 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	All Star Punters Challenge Sprint - C1/2 - 318	Myrniong Girl Swab No: post race
Race 3	Railway Sprint Heat 1 - C5q - 318 Heat 1	My Girl Chloe Swab No: post race Allegro Lass Swab No: post race
Race 4	Railway Sprint Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2	Spelling Misteak Swab No: post race Allegro Gun Swab No: post race
Race 5	Railway Sprint Heat 3 - C5q - 318 Heat 3	Swimming Goat Swab No: post race Simple And Plain Swab No: post race
Race 6	Railway Sprint Heat 4 - C5q - 318 Heat 4	Sedgebrook Babe Swab No: post race Eva Diva Swab No: post race
Race 7	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 1 - C5q - 527 Heat 1	Soaring Hawke Swab No: post race Thrilling Boris Swab No: post race
Race 8	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 2 - C5q - 527 Heat 2	He's All Power Swab No: post race Belcroft Banker Swab No: post race
Race 9	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 3 - C5q - 527 Heat 3	Paul Dozer Swab No: post race Letron James Swab No: post race
Race 10	Plasterboard Ltd Auckland Cup Heat 4 - C5q - 527 Heat 4	Majestic Action Swab No: post race Zipping Jordan Swab No: post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C3 - 318	Obstinatus Swab No: post race