Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SATURDAY 15 Apr 2017

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and the meeting proceeded smoothly and concluded on time.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Trainers G Hore and P.Ferguson were fined $ 300-00 under the provisions of Rule 64.1 when ELABORATE was a late scratching which denied a reserve greyhound a start.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	DogZone Sprint - C2 - 318	WILD FALCON (1) - Was crowded for some distance going to the first turn and was eventually checked, went back to the rear and stayed there for the remainder. JUST ABOUT READY (2) - Lay in going to the first turn and crowded an inside runner for some distance.
Race 2	Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C0 - 318	SHAZZA'S BOY (1) - Was slow to begin losing two lengths. JENNY WISH (2) - Was bumped going into the bend and shifted out to race wide covering extra ground. IT'S ALL ME (8) - Was slow to begin and lost two lengths.
Race 3	Manukau Gold Stakes Series Final - C0f - 527	ON THE HUNT (3) - Shifted out from the start and hampered other runners. Raced away from the rail on the first bend and forced another runner over extra ground. BODYGUARD (5) - Bumped from the start and then forced wide over extra ground in the early and middle stages and stayed back to finish in 7th place. WEE MEREDITH (6) - Was hampered going to the first turn and then raced wide for the remainder but did make up ground for 5th place.
Race 4	Stitches Upholstery Sprint - C3 - 318	WHEELIE CHILLIE (1) - Bumped when jumping from the boxes and was unbalanced and went back to the rear where he stayed throughout. MISSING ALLEGRO (4) - Jostled with another runner for a short distance in the home straight and momentarily unbalanced. CALL MY NAME (6) - Jostled with another runner for a short distance in the home straight and unbalanced losing momentum.
Race 5	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C1 - 527	MR MUMBLES (4) - Checked over heels going into the first turn and shifted out forcing another runner very wide into the bend. KITTY'S SHIRAZ (5) - Was hampered soon after the start and settled back where she stayed throughout the race. ZIPPING KASEY (8) - Forced wide going into the first bend but made up ground for 4th place.
Race 6	Carol's TAB Clendon Inn Sprint Series Final - C0f - 318	KING SHAQ (1) - Was very slow to begin losing four lengths. Was then checked going into the first turn and made firm contact with the rail losing further ground and finished in last place. Was referred to the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 7	Pump and Engineering Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 527	OPAWA VELOCETTE (2) - Checked going into the first bend and lost two lengths. PERCENTAGE GIRL (3) - Crowded from the start and checked back to the rear and stayed well back. ZIPPING LINK (4) - Crowded from the start, went back to last and stayed back throughout after being checked again in the back straight. BIGTIME POWER (6) - Bumped and forced wide going into the first bend and checked in the back straight losing a length.
Race 8	Trophies Plus Sprint Series Final - C1f - 318	DIVA POSE (1) - The muzzle was caught in her jaw at the lure and she was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury. HEY KHALI (5) - Was checked going into the bend and went back to last and finished in that position. FANCY GAS (7) - Was following HEY KHALI and was checked losing ground and stayed back to finish in 2nd last place.
Race 9	Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C4 - 318	UP HIGH (5) - Was checked going into the bend losing five lengths and she stayed back to finish last. UNILEVEN (7) - Raced wide on the bend over extra ground but ran on well for 4th place. THUNDERATION (9/6) - Shifted in going into the bend and caused a check to UP HIGH.
Race 10	Easter Cup Final - C5f - 527	OPAWA KURU (4) - Dwelt when the start was made losing three lengths and he stayed back throughout the race. LOCHINVAR BROGUE (5) - Was held up for a short distance when in restricted room approaching the home straight.
Race 11	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C5 - 318	ALLEGRO LASS (1) - Was checked from behind going into the bend, went back to near the rear and never recovered. FANTASTIC AVA (2) - Shifted out going to the first turn and caused crowding to other runners and was herself checked back to the rear. HIGHLAND LADDIE (4) - Was crowded from the inside and lost ground going into the bend. EVA DIVA (5) - Was crowded when there was movement out from the inside going into the bend and lost ground. BIGTIME SPEEDY (9/7) - Ran into the hind quarters of another runner going into the bend, went back to the rear and never recovered.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C1 - 318	BOUNCIE AL (5) - Was tightened between runners going into the bend and lost four lengths. JOEY ZAR ZAR (7) - Began awkwardly losing three lengths and stayed back throughout to finish 2nd last.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C0 - 318	Foster Boy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 Apr 2017 to 10 May 2017
Race 7	Pump and Engineering Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Bigtime Lady Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 12 Apr 2017 to 18 Apr 2017
Race 11	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C5 - 318	Chaimbo Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 15 Apr 2017 to 12 May 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C0 - 318	Amy Baxter Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Manukau Gold Stakes Series Final - C0f - 527	Fushidara Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C1 - 527	Princess Alea Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Pump and Engineering Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Good Job Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Easter Cup Final - C5f - 527	Timma Turtle Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C1 - 318	Sweet Lovin' Swab No: Pre race