Stipendiary Stewards Report

Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 01 Dec 2017

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

Judicial report: L.Cole the Trainer of ALLEGRO LASS in race 12 was fined $ 50-00 under the provisions of Rule 44.8 (b) when failing to present the registration papers for the Bitch. Handler G.Tapiki was fined $ 50-00 under the provisions of Rule 47.4 when arriving very late to catch a runner as arranged following race 5. BIGTIME BASHER in race 8 was up in weight by 1.8 kilograms from his last start on 20.10.17 and this was intentional. BIGTIME FEVER in race 8 was down in weight by 2.6 kilograms for a new Trainer and this was also intentional.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	ABSOLUTELY ELECTRICAL C2 - C2 - 520	THRILLING EDDIE (3) - Was awkwardly placed adjacent to the rail in the back straight and was checked entering the final bend, went back to last and finished in that position. EXTRAPOLATE (4) - Was the slowest to begin and settled at the rear but made up ground well to finish in 3rd place.
Race 2	LIQUORLAND WANGANU C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	BIGTIME RISE (2) - Was crowded and checked going into the first turn and went back to the rear where she stayed for the remainder. BIGTIME DAZZLER (8) - Began awkwardly going up with the box lids and lost three lengths and he stayed back and finished 2nd last.
Race 3	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht1 - C5q - 520 Heat 1	AVENGER BALE (8) - (Fav) Was forced to race wide for most of the journey from the outside box and was then bumped and unbalanced entering the home straight and finished in 6th place.
Race 4	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht2 - C5q - 520 Heat 2	NO TIME TOULOUSE (2) - Checked approaching home turn when drifting and finished in last place. BIGTIME MCDADDY (4) - Checked off heels entering first bend and shifted wide. OPAWA SHACKLEY (5) - Jostled from the start and settled back. Shifted out to race wide into first bend and stayed well back. BIGTIME VANESSA (6) - Jostled from the start and got back. Shifted out to race wide into first turn and stayed back for the remainder.THRILLING LOLA (8) - Forced wide into the first turn and stayed approximately midfield from there to the finish.
Race 5	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht3 - C5q - 520 Heat 3	BIGTIME LEVI (1) - Bumped and checked going into the first turn and went back to the rear where he stayed for the remainder. AMERICAN WARRIOR (6) - Began awkwardly and got back but ran on well to finish in 2nd place. BIGTIME FLYER (8) - Was the slowest to begin but quickly made up ground to race handy and finished 4th.
Race 6	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht4 - C5q - 520 Heat 4	VIKING (2) - (fav) Was awkwardly positioned between runners on the final bend and lost momentum. Was then checked from behind entering the home straight, was unbalanced and finished last. Was referred to the Vet as a precaution and cleared of injury. RIDE AIN'T OVER (4) - Was the slowest to begin and settled back. Collided and jostled with another runner losing several lengths going into the first turn but recovered to run home well into 3rd place. CAWBOURNE TRIXY (7) - Jostled losing several lengths into first turn and stayed well back.
Race 7	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht1 - C5q - 305 Heat 1	BIGTIME ELLIE (1) - Was bumped from behind and shifted out going into the bend. KIRKHAM WEBBY (2) - Checked over heels going into the bend and ran wide over extra ground and stayed back to finish last. BIGTIME BLACKIE (4) - Checked off heels into the bend and went back causing checks to other runners. VEE MARINA (8) - Checked going into the bend and ran wide. Checked over heels into the home straight and stayed back to finish 7th.
Race 8	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht2 - C5q - 305 Heat 2	BOX OF FLUFFIES (1) - Was crowded adjacent to the rail for some distance after the start and eventually checked back to the rear and stayed back. BIGTIME BASHER (2) - Was crowded from the start and checked losing two lengths. BIGTIME STU (4) - Shifted in and crowded inside runners which were checked. HOWIE BALE (7) - Was the slowest to begin and stayed well back throughout. BIGTIME FEVER (8) - Raced wide throughout covering extra ground.
Race 9	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht3 - C5q - 305 Heat 3	NITROLOGY (2) - Jostled and lost ground going to first turn and stayed back for the remainder. KIRKHAM JASPER (3) - Jostled and lost ground going to the first turn and also stayed well back. SOZIN'S BLUE (5) - Bumped from the start and settled back. Tightened between runners into the bend losing further ground and stayed back to finish last. BIGTIME SHAKER (6) - Bumped from the start and inconvenienced losing momentum. Checked again going into the bend and again losing momentum briefly but ran on quite well for 4th placing. BIGTIME SUGAR (7) - Was bumped and unbalanced going into the bend and lost momentum for a short distance.
Race 10	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht4 - C5q - 305 Heat 4	IDOL HOT (4) - Began awkwardly and settled back. Made contact and ran wide into the bend losing further ground and stayed back to finish last. BIGTIME BLUE (5) - Began awkwardly and got back and was then in contact going into the bend and stayed well back from there. CAWBOURNE DORA (7) - Was handy into the first turn but was checked losing several lengths and stayed well back for the remainder.
Race 11	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht5 - C5q - 305 Heat 5	ZOYA BALE (1) - Lay out onto another runner in the back straight when they shared the lead and she was eventually headed and was hampered for a short distance. ONE COLD FOOT (4) - Lay in on another runner going to the first turn when attempting to get to the rail which she eventually did and went on for an easy win. TOBERMORY (9/8) - Was bumped on two occasions on the bend when well back and he was unbalanced and finished in last place.
Race 12	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht6 - C5q - 305 Heat 6	ZOIE WILLOW (2) - Was crowded going into the first turn and checked losing ground and was forced wide into the bend and stayed well back. FABRELEE (3) - Was awkwardly positioned in restricted room behind runners going to the first turn and was checked and forced wide into the bend and stayed well back. BIGTIME MARK (5) - Was slow from the traps and settled back. Was then hampered going into the bend losing further ground but did run on over the concluding stages.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	LIQUORLAND WANGANU C2/3 - C2/3 - 520	Bigtime Talker Rule HISTORICAL - 40.11 from 30 Nov 2017 to 27 Dec 2017
Race 11	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht5 - C5q - 305 Heat 5	Spelling Misteak Rule HISTORICAL - 40.13 from 01 Dec 2017 to 21 Dec 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 3	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht1 - C5q - 520 Heat 1	Allen Ablett Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht2 - C5q - 520 Heat 2	Nature's Gent Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht3 - C5q - 520 Heat 3	Dirk Bale Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Spion Rose (Group 1) Ht4 - C5q - 520 Heat 4	Me Jane Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht1 - C5q - 305 Heat 1	Highland Laddie Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht2 - C5q - 305 Heat 2	Bigtime Stu Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht3 - C5q - 305 Heat 3	Butterball Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht4 - C5q - 305 Heat 4	Birdie Tee Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht5 - C5q - 305 Heat 5	One Cold Foot Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Dash For Cash (Group 2) Ht6 - C5q - 305 Heat 6	Mila Mila Swab No: Post race. Failed to void