Stipendiary Stewards Report

Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 25 Aug 2017

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and with all equipment operating well the meeting proceeded smoothly.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: NUI MAGIC a runner in race 12 is now required to complete a satisfactory trial under the provisions of Rule 38 .9 before next racing.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	ABSOLUTELY ELECTRICAL C2 - C2 - 305	The race was all clear.
Race 2	FIRST SECURITY C1 FINAL - C1f - 520	OPAWA GAIL (5) - Checked going into the bend, lost ground and stayed back for the remainder and finished in last place. MAKING IT UP (6) - Was bumped going into the first bend and lost momentum and he stayed back to finish in 2nd last place.
Race 3	LASER PLUMBING WANGANUI C2 - C2 - 305	PAT PATTERSON (2) - Was bumped and unbalanced when the start was made and settled back. BRIGHTEYES SOUL (3) - Was bumped when the start was made and jostled for a short distance but recovered quickly. HOMEBUSH MINNIE (5) - Shifted in from the start and caused checks to other runners and also to herself and she went back to the rear and stayed well back. CAWBOURNE HINT (6) - Was bumped and inconvenienced going to the first turn and he settled well back and stayed there throughout.
Race 4	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C1/2 - C1/2 - 520	GENTLEMAN TIM (2) - Was dictated wide going into the first turn losing four lengths and was not able to make up the lost ground. OPAWA CRUSADE (3) - Eased over heels and shifted wide going into the first bend and forced several other runners wide over extra ground. CHIP OFF BLOCK (5) - Forced wide into the first bend losing three lengths. OPAWA SHAY (8) - Forced off line going into the first bend and lost three lengths. CAWBOURNE LICK (9/4) - Forced very wide into the first bend and lost all chance and finished last.
Race 5	LIQUORLAND WANGANUI C5 - C5 - 305	BIGTIME SHAKER (1) - Was jostled for some distance going to the first corner and she went back to the rear and stayed there throughout the race. BOX OF FLUFFIES (2) - Jostled with another runner for a distance in the race to the first turn and was unbalanced but recovered to finish in 3rd place. BIGTIME STU (4) - Shifted out on the bend and bumped with another runner. BIGTIME JANE (6) - Was bumped on the bend and unbalanced for a short distance and forced out over a little extra ground.
Race 6	HATRICK DASH C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	AL'S GIRL (2) - Was touched from behind going into the bend and was unbalanced and shifted slightly off line but recovered to finish in 3rd place. HOMEBUSH ROCKY (6) - Was inconvenienced going into the bend when there was slight outward movement from a runner ahead and he was then clipped from behind losing momentum briefly. BIGTIME AMELIA (7) - Was forced to race wide throughout from a wide draw and covered extra ground. ANGIE ZARR (8) - Clipped the heels of a runner ahead going into the bend and fell but regained her feet and finished the race. Was referred to the Vet and found to have quadricep pain in the right hind.
Race 7	THE ROCK 95.2FM C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	POLLY CRACKER (1) - Shifted out soon after the start and caused checks to other runners which were inconvenienced and lost momentum. BELLA JADE (3) - Was tightened when the start was made and she lost ground, settled back and stayed there throughout to finish 7th. SAMMY BAXTER (4) - Was tightened when the start was made and got back and stayed back throughout the remainder. BIGTIME SPEEDY (5) - Was inconvenienced when there was movement out soon after the start but she recovered quickly, held her position and went on to finish 3rd. LEROY SPIRIT (6) - Was inconvenienced after the start but was also able to hold his position but then lost two lengths when checking over heels going into the bend.
Race 8	AON CPF C1/2 - C1/2 - 520	METEOR VEGE (2) - Was checked losing two lengths when racing near the rear approaching the final bend but she then made up some ground to finish in 6th place. UNBEKNOWN (4) - Shifted in going towards the final bend and caused a check to another runner which lost ground.
Race 9	WANGANUI CHRONICLE C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	ALL HAIL CAESAR (3) - Began awkwardly and got back and he then shifted out to race wide on the bend and finished near the rear. HOMEBUSH RUFUS (5) - Raced back in the field and then changed ground on the bend, shifted out and appeared to then have an awkward action and finished in last place. Was referred to the Vet as a precaution and cleared of injury.
Race 10	ADEPT ACCOUNTANTS C3 - C3 - 520	BIGTIME SAM (5) - Was awkwardly placed between runners after the start and was jostled and settled back. He then shifted out going into the first bend and bumped another runner which was forced wide. MIJA SYDNEY (8) - Got back from a wide draw and was then bumped and forced wide into the first bend but the recovered to make up ground well for 3rd place.
Race 11	WANGANUI TOYOTA C4 - C4 - 305	BIGTIME FEVER (4) - Was hampered when the start was made and got back. Checked on the bend when back in the field, lost ground and finished last. BIGTIME REDFOO (5) - Checked when the start was made and lost ground but did run on to finish in 4th place. COOL RYTHM (6) - Checked when the start was made and then jostled with another runner for some distance and lost momentum. HIP HOP RAPPER (7) - Jumped in from the start and caused checks to three other runners which lost ground and settled back. AFRICAN PRINCESS (8) - Jostled with another runner for some distance going to the first turn and she stayed well back throughout.
Race 12	BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ HATRICK C4 - C4 - 305	BIGTIME THINKER (6) - Came together with another runner after the start and they jostled for some distance going to the first turn and lost momentum. FABRELEE (7) - Jostled for some distance going to the first turn and lost momentum. NUI MAGIC (8) - Lost ground going into the bend and stayed back to finish several lengths last and was referred to the Vet and cleared of injury. NUI MAGIC is now required to complete a satisfactory trial under Rule 38.9 before next racing.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C1/2 - C1/2 - 520	Blackie Chan Rule HISTORICAL - 40.12 from 22 Aug 2017 to 31 Aug 2017
Race 6	HATRICK DASH C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	Angie Zarr Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 25 Aug 2017 to 29 Aug 2017
Race 12	BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ HATRICK C4 - C4 - 305	Nui Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 38.9 from 25 Aug 2017 to 25 Aug 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	LASER PLUMBING WANGANUI C2 - C2 - 305	Cawbourne Danial Swab No: Post race
Race 4	PALAMOUNTAINS SCIENTIFIC NUTRITION C1/2 - C1/2 - 520	No Time Toulouse Swab No: Post race
Race 6	HATRICK DASH C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	Thunderation Swab No: Post race
Race 7	THE ROCK 95.2FM C2/3 - C2/3 - 305	Opawa Crystal Swab No: Post race
Race 8	AON CPF C1/2 - C1/2 - 520	Bigtime Talker Swab No: Post race
Race 11	WANGANUI TOYOTA C4 - C4 - 305	Cawbourne Kaz Swab No: Post race
Race 12	BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ HATRICK C4 - C4 - 305	Bigtime Sugar Swab No: Pre Race Random