Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 18 Dec 2017

Weather: Fine
Track: Good The track was presented in a good racing condition. All other equipment operated well.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: nil

Judicial report: VIVA LA VIXEN ( race 3 ) A Turnwald was given permission by the Stewards for the Scratching of the dog under rule ( 40.7 ) .
VIVA LA VIXEN was nominated in error for a 660 m race and was included in the field when drawn.
Trainer A Turnwald advised the Stewards that the dog was a sprinter and that it would be detrimental to the dogs welfare to expect it to race competitively over that distance.
The Stewards agreed with the request after checking the dogs past racing distances in the last 6 months.
A Turnwald was charged with being negligence in nominating VIVA LA VIXEN and plead guilty to a charge under rule ( 62.1o ) with this being referred on to the JCA for a ruling.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	BIGTIME BUCKO ( 2 ) - bumped and checked when racing handy near the home turn losing a couple of lengths. MING MING ( 4 ) - angled in making contact with runner on her inner near the home turn. IDOL ALLEN ( 5 ) - dwelt at the start then checked in to bend when well back. YOKO RAMA ( 6 ) - bumped and checked in to the bend when in tight quarters losing a couple of lengths when catching heels. TORPEDO TUCK ( 7 ) - dwelt at the start.
Race 2	J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375	BIGTIME BEV ( 1 ) - began fairly, soon after tightened and jostled when racing in restricted room she angled out across heels and was shuffled back past midfield,ran wide nearing the home turn battled in the run to the line was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. ACT NATURALLY ( 3 ) - lay in on runner on her inner in the run to the bend checked out over heels forcing another runner extremely wide in to the bend., checked on turn in to the home straight when contacted by a drifting runner. CAWBOURNE STEEL ( 6 ) - forced to check out over heels racing in to the bend same time as runner on her inner came out resulting being forced wider. THRILLING MIA ( 8 ) - slowest away , attempted to improve racing across the top bend where she drifted out to finish a margin in the rear at the line and was referred to the vet and was found to have an off side hock injury a 28 day stand down was recommended.
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C2d - C2d - 660	MIJA SYDNEY ( 1 ) - tightened soon after the start checked back losing momentum and several lengths recovered to steadily make ground finishing best in the run to the line. VIVA LA VIXEN (2 ) - scratched refer judicial. VINCE FAWN ( 3 ) - tightened jostled for some strides soon after the start. TRANQUIL BLOSSOM ( 8 ) - went amiss racing in to the bend on the first occasion and finished on to the lure some distance behind the field and was referred to the vet and was found to have a right hind gracilis muscle injury with a 28 day stand down recommended.
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C4 - C4 - 375	DAISY LARA ( 1 ) - tightened and jostled when attempting to keep her ground racing in to the bend resulting her losing a few lengths. JOE JOE ( 2 ) - began awkwardly from the jump KIRKHAM JASPER ( 3 ) - away well near the lead towards the bend where he was crowded and went back through the field soon after checked losing more ground and finished in the rear at the line and was referred to the vet and was found to have left hind gracilis muscle pain with a 10 day stand down. recommended. BIGTIME TREV ( 5 ) - forced over across heels racing to the bend losing momentum and several lengths. BEAR INDA SQUARE ( 6 ) - dictated across soon after the start checked in to bend when improving up towards the lead. FRISKY GAMBLER ( 8 ) - raced across from the jump tightening runners on her inner in the run to the bend.
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C5 - C5 - 375	SCOOTER'S ROSE ( 2 ) - dwelt slightly at the jump, dictated inwards for some stride BREEZE ATTACK ( 9/7 ) checked when well back in to bend.
Race 6	Brooks Timing C1 - C1 - 410	BIGTIME BOY ( 8 ) - forced widest in to and around the top bend finished beat.
Race 7	Ionlyflyfirstclass.com C2/3 - C2/3 - 375	CAWBOURNE STICK ( 1 ) - slow awayraced up to midfield around the bend battled in the run home. BIGTIME BREAK ( 2 ) - fav- checked out checked out across heels racing across the top bend. BIGTIME TAYLOR ( 3 ) - racing in to the bend came back off heels checking runners in behind. DEVIL'S TOUNGE ( 4 ) - tightened and jostled between runners for some strides then checked losing ground racing in to the bend. CAWBOURNE SYMSY ( 6 ) - lay in on runner on his inner for some strides in the run in to the bend was soon after checked as DEVILS TOUNGE was forced to check out sharply over heels. CROTTY ( 7 ) - checked in to bend when catching heels ,checked off heels again soon after losing a length.
Race 8	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	TOKI GIRL ( 1 ) - hampered for a few strides racing in to the bend when well back. HILTON HANGOVER ( 2 ) - settled midfield ,drifted outwards racing across the top bend . THOMAS WILLIAM ( 3 ) - fav- dwelt at the start settled midfield in to bend improved around runners to improve his position in the run to the home turn he bumped and jostled with BIGTIME LILY on a couple of occasions in the run to the line. BIGTIME REDO ( 4 ) - went up with the lids and was last away, lay in on runner on his inner for a few strides in the run in to the bend. BIGTIME ALLGOOD ( 6 ) - raced towards the rear then ran wide around the bend covering a fair amount of extra ground, made some ground in the run to the line and was referred to the vet and was found to have a off hind hock injury with a 28 day stand down recommended. BIGTIME LILY ( 7 ) - was hampered on a couple of occasions in the run to the line as THOMAS WILLIAM attempted to angle inwards.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 Final - C2f - 457	BIGTIME BRUCIE ( 3 ) - slow away, made good ground up towards the leaders nearing the home. PAT PATTERSON ( 4 ) - raced in tight quarters on to the top bend was hampered for a couple of strides. EXTRAPOLATE ( 5 ) - slow away raced widest in to the bend when attempting to make ground , was checked on the top bend losing momentum and several lengths. BIGTIME ONFIRE ( 6 ) - last in to the bend ,went to make ground between runners was tightened and checked back losing momentum and several lengths BIGTIME TYSON ( 8 ) - attempted to angle inwards when racing wider out in the run across the top bend causing tightening to runners on his inner for several strides.
Race 10	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	MR EBBY ( 1 ) - checked in to bend losing momentum and a couple of lengths. BILLY MARLOW ( 3 ) - dwelt at the start was then tightened and checked between runners, soon after ran out across heels bumping in to runner on the outside, forced to check sharply outwards off heels racing in to the bend racing widest at that point. BIGTIME DONNY ( 4 ) - angled out widest soon after the start, was bumped racing in to the bend, made ground widest thereafter finishing strongly in the run to the line. THRILLING WILSON ( 5 ) - began awkwardly for a stride or so awkwardly placed towards the hind of MISTER EBBY for a few strides racing in to the bend. BIGTIME WILD ( 7 ) - last in to stride, checked and lost momentum and several lengths racing around the bend when well back.
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3 - C3 - 457	LUNCH SPECIAL ( 1 ) - went up with the lids settled midfield , ran on to and outwards off heels racing in to the bend finished strongly in the run to the line. JINJA LOREN ( 4 ) - checked and force3d out widest racing in to the bend FIVE EYES ( 7 ) - checked and lost ground when racing handy across the top bend losing her position then angled out over heels on the home turn losing ground finished in last placing at the line.
Race 12	M&M Master Butchers C3/4 - C3/4 - 457	BIGTIME MACDADDY ( 3 ) - tightened back from between runners soon after the start was unable to get in to contention there after.
Race 13	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 375	TOTES ( 2 ) - was checked and lost momentum and a few lengths when racing handy across the top bend. TIGER UPPERCUT ( 4 ) - racing handy across the top bend lost momentum when coming together with runner on his outer. CAWBOURNE SANDY ( 5 ) - checked when handy racing across the top bend when contacted by runner on his inner. DUKE BAXTER ( 9/3 ) - slow away faltered in the run to the bend drifted back to finish on to the lure some distance behind the field and was referred to the vet and was found to have pain in the triangle muscle area and signs of acidosis with a 10 day stand down recommended.
Race 14	www.pngreyhounds.kiwi C1 - C1 - 375	WHITE COMET ( 1 ) - held up for a couple of strides near the home turn when unable to gain run along the inner. HOMEBUSH MANU ( 2 ) - tightened and checked soon after the start. TOBEMORY ( 3 ) - tightened and checked soon after the start. CAWBOURNE BETSY ( 4 ) - tightened and checked back soon after the start, checked off heels near home turn ran outwards contacting hind of runner on his outer. NIP-A SPOT ( 5 ) - tightened and checked back soon after the start , checked when catching heels and lost several lengths in the run across the top bend, checked again entering the home straight when contacted from behind. BIGTIME MOE MOE ( 6 ) - tightened and checked soon after the start recovered quickly back in to stride. JELANI ( 7 ) - dwelt at the start. CAWBOURNE JOHNO ( 8 ) - out best angled across sharply towards the rail causing checks to several runners.
Race 15	Merry Christmas C1 - C1 - 375	STOLE ME KEYS ( 3 ) - held up in the run across the top bend for a couple of strides CAWBOURNE MUZZA ( 4 ) - dwelt at the start, raced in restricted room in to the bend then angled out across heels making contact with runner wider out ,made good ground thereafter to finish in to 4th placing at the line. EL HEFE ( 5 ) - went up with the lids was then quickly in to stride. YELLA ELLA ( 7 ) - checked at the start held up in to bend checked out over heels racing wide was checked soon after when bumped and became unbalanced for a couple of strides losing momentum and was unable to improve there after. SERGIO STAR ( 8 ) - held up in the run in to the bend battled there after.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375	Thrilling Mia Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 18 Dec 2017 to 14 Jan 2018
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C2d - C2d - 660	Soft Gambler Rule HISTORICAL - 40.12 from 17 Dec 2017 to 26 Dec 2017 Thrilling Rory Rule HISTORICAL - 40.13 from 17 Dec 2017 to 23 Dec 2017 Tranquil Blossom Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 18 Dec 2017 to 14 Jan 2018
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C4 - C4 - 375	Kirkham Jasper Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 18 Dec 2017 to 27 Dec 2017
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C5 - C5 - 375	Bigtime Doug Rule HISTORICAL - 40.13 from 18 Dec 2017 to 27 Dec 2017 Mila Mila Rule HISTORICAL - 40.12 from 17 Dec 2017 to 26 Dec 2017
Race 8	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	Bigtime Allgood Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 18 Dec 2017 to 14 Jan 2018
Race 13	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 375	Duke Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 56.1 from 18 Dec 2017 to 27 Dec 2017

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375	Eye Kno Swab No: Post race
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C2d - C2d - 660	Autumn Lights Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C4 - C4 - 375	Bear Inda Square Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C5 - C5 - 375	Cawbourne Mezza Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Brooks Timing C1 - C1 - 410	Bigtime Boy Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 Final - C2f - 457	Bigtime Ranson Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	Bigtime Michelle Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3 - C3 - 457	Bigtime Power Swab No: Post race
Race 15	Merry Christmas C1 - C1 - 375	Naharis Swab No: Post race