Stipendiary Stewards Report


Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 06 Feb 2018

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: 1) ZIP ZAP ZOE (J T McInerney) was declared a late scratching at 10:55am when being found to be in-season at kenneling.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 SOUTHLAND GREYHOUNDS WELCOME - C0 - 390 COSMIC RUBEN (1) - Ran outwards entering the bend forcing DYNA BART into the line of MOUNGA which was checked. GOLDSTAR DIESEL (3) - Bumped heavily by MOUNGA shortly after the start becoming unbalanced. HOMEBUSH TASHA (4) - Hampered in the early stages. DYNA BART (5) - Hampered in the early stages. Checked entering the bend, then was further hampered when unable to avoid a fallen runner. A post-race veterinary inspection did not reveal any abnormalities. JINJA SPIRIT (6) - Slow to begin. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages. MOUNGA (7) - Ran down the track in the early stages hampering inside runners. Checked and fell entering the bend. Regained its footing and finished at the lure, with a subsequent veterinary inspection revealing no obvious abnormalities.
Race 2 MR WHIPPY SOUTHLAND - C0 - 457 LUCKY MICK (1) - Bumped on several occasions exiting the bend. DYNA VERNON (2) - Ran wide entering the bend forcing DYNA DAVE wider on the track. DYNA DAVE (3) - Forced wider on the track rounding the bend. Ran inwards and collided with LUCKY MICK on several occasions exiting the bend. GO SHOW (5) - Hampered upon jumping, then again rounding the bend losing ground. GOLDSTAR WILSON (6) - Ran inwards from the boxes colliding with GO SHOW. Inclined to run wide rounding the bend. GO BELLE (7) - Slow to begin. FOUR TWENTY (8) - Ran outwards into the bend colliding with GO SHOW, then shortly after was dragged down momentarily by that runner.
Race 3 SOUTHLAND & OTAGO PHOTO FINISH - C1 - 457 ALLEN MACK (2) - Crowded between runners in the early stages losing ground. Jostled with GOLDSTAR WHITEY along the back straight. GOLDSTAR WHITEY (4) - Jostled with ALLEN MACK along the back straight. DAVE'S PICK (6) - Forced wider on the track entering the bend. BOUNCER MILOS (7) - Crowded between runners approaching the bend and when checking outwards off heels, forced DAVE'S PICK wider on the track.
Race 4 ADDED ENERGY STAKES - C1 - 457 EXTRA SALSA (1) - Bumped heavily shortly after the start becoming unbalanced. Hampered rounding the bend. HOMEBUSH ELLIE (3) - Hampered over the concluding stages when awkwardly near the heels of VERTA BALE which shifted inwards. STEEL THE GOLD (4) - Jostled between runners for a distance in the early stages. COSMIC STU (5) - Hampered when crowded between runners on jumping. Ran inwards abrupty shortly after the start making heavy contact with EXTRA SALSA. Improved up onto heels rounding the bend, and when checking outwards collidied with EXTRA SALSA. HOMEBUSH RAGNA (6) - Hampered when crowded between runners on jumping. Crowded entering the bend. DARLEK IAN (7) - Ran inwards from the boxes hampering inside runners. Ran inwards abruptly entering the bend crowding HOMEBUSH RAGNA. VERTA BALE (8) - Ran inwards over the concluding stages hampering the improving HOMEBUSH ELLIE.
Race 5 GREEN CHARTRUSE CHALLENGE RACES 11, 12 & 13 - C2 - 390 PIP BAXTER (4) - Bumped shortly after the start becoming unbalanced briefy, then again rounding the bend. ZIPPING LANCE (5) - Crowded shortly after the start. HOMEBUSH SKIP (6) - Ran inwards from the boxes hampering inside runners. Ran outwards abruptly rounding the bend coliding with PIP BAXTER. HOMEBUSH SCRIBE (8) - Hampered rounding the bend when awkwardly placed near the heels of HOMEBUSH SKIP which ran outwards.
Race 6 [email protected] ph 021657001 - C3/4 - 390 DETECTIVE DASH (1) - Hampered upon jumping, then again in the early stages when PRINCELY GOLD ran inwards. Ran outwards abruptly entering the bend becoming akwardly placed on the heels of OHOKA ALEX for a short distance. DETECTIVE DASH then checked outwards off the heels of OHOKA ALEX hampering the trailing OPAWA WAIHEMO, losing several lengths. PRINCELY GOLD (2) - Hampered upon jumping. Ran inwards and collided with DETECTIVE DASH in the early stages. ABRASADOR (3) - Ran inwards from the boxes hampering inside runners. COSMIC RICHIE (4) - Inconvenienced shortly after the start. OPAWA WAIHEMO (6) - Slow to begin. Hampered and forced wider on the track entering the bend, losing several lengths. OHOKA ALEX (8) - Slow to begin. Hampered entering the bend, then was dragged down for a short distance losing ground.
Race 7 www.bodyaudit.co.nz - C2 - 457 ANA DIOR (2) - Jostled with GOLDSTAR DODGE for a distance in the early stages. Hampered when crowded between runners appraoching the bend. Ran outwards entering the straight colliding with SOUTHERN HONEY. DUSKY BREW (4) - Crowded briefly upon jumping. SOUTHERN HONEY (5) - Crowded briefly upon jumping. Crowded approaching the bend, checking outwards when akwardly near the heels of GOLDSTAR DODGE. Bumped and forced wider on the track entering the straight. FLAMING SAMBUCA (6) - Crowded briefly upon jumping losing ground. BLACK DAN (7) - Crowded briefly upon jumping losing ground. GOLDSTAR DODGE (8) - Jostled with ANA DIOR for a distance in the early stages.
Race 8 CONGRATULATIONS GAZZEBO - C3 - 390 OPAWA BINGE (1) - Raced in restricted room entering the bend and when shifting outwards across heels, checked MELAN and TRICKY ACTION. OSKITZ (3) - Collided with DISSIDENT entering the straight. TRICKY ACTION (7) - Severely hampered entering the bend when unable to avoid a fallen runner. DISSIDENT (8) - Collided with OSKITZ entering the straight. MELAN (10/6) - Checked and fell entering the bend when OPAWA BINGE ran outwards. Regained its footing and finished at the lure, with a subsequent veterinary inspection revealing soreness in the right wrist.
Race 9 ORETI BEACH RUN - C1 - 457 GOLDSTAR JAY JAY (1) - Bumped shortly after the start. SIERRA DELTA (2) - Slow to begin. Bumped heavily in the early stages becoming unbalanced. Crowded and checked entering the bend. CHIEF DOUG (4) - Bumped shortly after the start. AUROS ADVANTAGE (5) - Ran inwards shortly after the start colliding with CHIEF DOUG, then GOLDSTAR JAY JAY. Crowded and checked entering the bend. GOTCHA ROCKY (6) - Crowded between runners upon jumping. SKITZER (7) - Collided with SIERRA DELTA in the early stages. Ran inwards entering the bend checking SIERRA DELTA and AUROS ADVANTAGE.
Race 10 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C3/4 - 457 BARELLEN PANTHER (1) - Ran outwards from the boxes hampering outside runners. Ran outwards entering the bend contacting the hindquarters of SEA FEVER for a short distance. ZIPPING CLYDE (2) - Crowded between runners upon jumping. Bumped by ROVER BALE on several occasions over the concluding stages. SEA FEVER (3) - Hampered on jumping losing ground. Hampered when dragged down by a trailing runner entering the bend. ROVER BALE (4) - Hampered on jumping. Ran outwards over the concluding stages colliding with ZIPPING CLYDE on several occasions. ZIPPING JEN (7) - Raced in restricted room entering the bend.
Race 11 GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C1 - 390 DEBBIE BAXTER (3) - Ran outwards shortly after the start hampering outside runners. COSMIC JASE (4) - Crowded shortly after the start. HOMEBUSH HUNDY (5) - Hampered briefy shortly after the start. MAGIC VELVET (6) - Slow to begin.
Race 12 DAVE ROBBIE PHOTOGRAPHER - C1 - 390 ZIP ZAP ZOE (1) - Declared a late scratching at 10:55am when found to be in-season at kenneling. JINJA CODY (2) - Began awkwardly. AMY BAXTER (3) - Hampered when crowded between runners leaving the boxes. Inconvenienced entering the bend becoming awkwardly placed near hees. HOMEBUSH SCORPIO (6) - Hampered on jumping losing ground. Crowded between runners entering the bend, then again over the concluding stages. BOTANY WHISPER (7) - Slow to begin. UNVERIFIED (8) - Ran inwards abruptly from the jump hampering HOMEBUSH SCORPIO. HOMEBUSH IVANA (9/4) - Crowded between runners entering the bend. Following the race, Stewards reviewed the video coverage of the start in relation to the time taken for the lure to reach the starting boxes and were satisfied that no greyhound had been inconvienced pursuant to Rule 51.1. After questioned the Lure Driver it was ascertained that the Lure was positioned slightly back from the required starting point to allow for the Lure to get to the required speed in the inclement weather conditions. Accordingly no further action was taken.
Race 13 RACING AGAIN 20TH FEBRUARY - C1 - 390 HOMEBUSH HAZEL (3) - Slow to begin. SOZIN'S EMPOROR (5) - Raced in restricted room entering the bend.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 6 [email protected] ph 021657001 - C3/4 - 390 Gotcha Majenta Rule 40.13 from 05 Feb 2018 to 11 Feb 2018

Race 8 CONGRATULATIONS GAZZEBO - C3 - 390 Melan Rule 56.1 from 06 Feb 2018 to 19 Feb 2018

Homebush Miles Rule 40.15 from 03 Feb 2018 to 02 Mar 2018

Race 9 ORETI BEACH RUN - C1 - 457 Aroha Rule 40.15 from 04 Feb 2018 to 03 Mar 2018

Race 12 DAVE ROBBIE PHOTOGRAPHER - C1 - 390 Fancy Nomikai Rule 40.15 from 03 Feb 2018 to 02 Mar 2018

Zip Zap Zoe Rule 44.20 from 06 Feb 2018 to 05 Mar 2018



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 SOUTHLAND GREYHOUNDS WELCOME - C0 - 390 Mr Black Magic Swab No: Post race

Race 3 SOUTHLAND & OTAGO PHOTO FINISH - C1 - 457 Token Vikkers Swab No: Post race

Race 4 ADDED ENERGY STAKES - C1 - 457 Verta Bale Swab No: Post race

Race 5 GREEN CHARTRUSE CHALLENGE RACES 11, 12 & 13 - C2 - 390 Coco Bango Swab No: Post race

Race 8 CONGRATULATIONS GAZZEBO - C3 - 390 Think Tank Swab No: Post race

Race 10 www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C3/4 - 457 Ride Ain't Over Swab No: Post race

Race 13 RACING AGAIN 20TH FEBRUARY - C1 - 390 Stormy Sunday Swab No: Post race





Liam Tidmarsh, Chris Boyd - Vet: T McCurdy

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