Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 22 May 2017

Weather: Fine
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: UNO NATHAN which had been a late scratching and stood down for 21 days at Auckland on 21.05.17, was re-presented today under the provisions of Rule 81.5 and cleared of injury and is now cleared to race. MR MAIZE and MISTER EBBY have both completed 10 clear runs after there initial stand downs and their papers were endorsed under Rule 79.7.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	SINGS LIKE ELVIS (2) - Was slow away from the boxes losing two lengths but made up ground well to finish in 2nd place. VANOS (8) - Began awkwardly losing three lengths and he stayed back throughout to finish in last place.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 375	TOKI GIRL (3) - Was hampered going into the bend and lost momentum for a short distance. Was checked again on the bend and lost ground but recovered to finish 2nd. ATOMIC MISSILE (5) - Checked going into the bend losing momentum briefly and then raced wide for the remainder. TOTES (6) - Shifted in going into the bend and caused checks to other runners. GOODTIME LADY (7) - Checked when the start was made losing several lengths and all chance. BIGTIME BLUE (8) - Jumped in abruptly and went over the top of and landed on GOODTIME LADY with both runners losing several lengths. BIGTIME BLUE then made firm contact with the rail going into the bend and was referred to the Vet and cleared of injury. PIKO PIKO (9/4) - Ran wide into the bend when avoiding other runners and stayed wide and finished in the rear group.
Race 3	Use Petraveller.com.au C4 - C4 - 375	OPAWA TOMMO (1) - Crowded from the outside after the start and went back to the rear group. CAWBOURNE STICK (2) - Tightened after the start and went back but recovered to finish in 3rd place. BIGTIME THINKER (3) - Tightened after the start, went back to last and stayed well back for the remainder. TAKAMORI (4) - Jumped in from the start and tightened other runners and was also hampered and lost ground. KING'S CALL (6) - Was handy on the bend but was bumped from the inside and unbalanced and went back to last and finished in that position.
Race 4	Classic Restricted Age - R/A - 375	SPRING ALLEGRO (2) - Was tightened and checked losing several lengths going to the first turn and stayed back to finish several lengths last. Appeared uncomfortable in his action and was referred to the Vet and cleared of injury. DAISY LARA (4) - Checked over heels on the bend and lost momentum briefly. CAWBOURNE NATH (7) - Was slow to begin losing two lengths.
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories C2 - C2 - 375	ACT NATURALLY (1) - Was tightened adjacent to the rail going to the first corner and was eventually checked back to last and stayed back to finish in that position. BIGTIME BASHER (2) - Shifted in going to the first turn and checked another runner and was also briefly hampered in the incident.
Race 6	Paul Claridge Electrical C3 - C3 - 375	BIGTIME BREAK (5) - Was the slowest to begin and settled back. Was then bumped and forced wide into the bend covering extra ground and stayed well back.
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C0 - C0 - 457	BIGTIME ALLGOOD (1) - Was slow to begin and settled back. Was checked going into the first turn and lost several lengths and stayed well back. SOZIN'S GALAXY (8) - Shifted in abruptly going into the first turn and collided with BIGTIME ALLGOOD losing several lengths and all chance.
Race 8	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C1 - C1 - 457	HEZAMAN (1) - Was slow to begin losing two lengths. CAWBOURNE BRANDY (2) - Shifted out several widths from the start and hampered other runners. Continued to race wide covering extra ground but still finished in 2nd place. BONUS LOTTO (5) - Inconvenienced after the start by a wide runner. TAKE ACTION (10/3) - Inconvenienced for a short distance after the start by a wide runner shifting out. CAWBOURNE EXCITE (9/4) - Raced very wide on the bend and in the home straight and finished well back.
Race 9	Calendar Restricted Age - R/A - 457	The race was all clear.
Race 10	Plasterboard Silver Collar Heats 4th June C2d - C2d - 660	CAWBOURNE ESKI (2) - Slow to begin losing two lengths and then checked over heels going into the first bend losing further ground and he stayed well back. TRANQUIL BLOSSOM (4) - Got back from the start but gradually made up ground until the final bend when held up for several strides. Once into clear running, she finished well to win the race. OUR GYPSY (9/8) - Hampered going into the first bend and lost momentum for a short distance. Stayed back to finish in last place.
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	BIGTIME BAKAGAIN (4) - Checked when the start was made and went back to the rear but then made up ground well for 4th place. CAWBOURNE TODDY (5) - Hampered and forced in checking another runner when the start was made. UNCOMPLICATED (7) - Jumped in at the start and caused checks to other runners.
Race 12	Preston's Mater Butchers C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	SEE EYE AYE (4) - Bumped and unbalanced losing ground when the start was made and settled back where he stayed for the remainder. BIGTIME MCDADDY (5) - Bumped and unbalanced when the start was made and settled back but made up some ground to finish in 4th place.
Race 13	J P Print, Petone C1 - C1 - 375	LISSADELL MARCUS (2) - Tightened going into the bend and inconvenienced for a short distance and lost ground. LIGHTNING LU (5) - Shifted in going into the bend and checked another runner. MANGAMAHU JACK (8) - Missed the start by several lengths and then shifted out to race wide into the home straight and finished 2nd last.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 3	Use Petraveller.com.au C4 - C4 - 375	Doosh Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 May 2017 to 30 May 2017
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C0 - C0 - 457	Bigtime Forecast Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 May 2017 to 30 May 2017
Race 9	Calendar Restricted Age - R/A - 457	Allegro Beaty Rule HISTORICAL - 64.11 from 21 May 2017 to 17 Jun 2017
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Crazy Kicker Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 May 2017 to 30 May 2017
Race 12	Preston's Mater Butchers C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Autumn Lights Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 May 2017 to 30 May 2017
Race 13	J P Print, Petone C1 - C1 - 375	Graemes Pick Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 22 May 2017 to 31 May 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 375	Wetchester Swab No: Post race
Race 3	Use Petraveller.com.au C4 - C4 - 375	Bigtime Jess Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Classic Restricted Age - R/A - 375	Allegro Gun Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories C2 - C2 - 375	You're The Best Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Calendar Restricted Age - R/A - 457	Map My Run Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Plasterboard Silver Collar Heats 4th June C2d - C2d - 660	Tranquil Blossom Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Bigtime Doug Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Preston's Mater Butchers C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Bernie's Boy Swab No: Post race
Race 13	J P Print, Petone C1 - C1 - 375	Lissadell Marcus Swab No: Pre Race Random