Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 23 Feb 2018

Weather: Fine
Track: Good Track was presented in an excellent racing condition being well maintained throughout the meeting. All other equipment operated well.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Race 9 - SAVING LOTS ( C Weir ) - has been stood down for 12 months ( failing to pursue ) rule( 55.1b ) and to the completion of a satisfactory trial
This was the first NZ start for SAVING LOTS who has been previously been stood down twice for marring in Australia in 2017.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 295 LOOSE DONALD ( 1 ) - tightened in to bend lost ground recovered well. MAY THE FOURTH ( 3 ) - handy in to bend galloped on was almost dragged down lost ground finishing in the rear was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. HOLLY GRACE ( 4 ) - checked soon after the start recovered well. PARMIGIARNO ( 5 ) - slow away GOLDSTAR DIESEL ( 6 ) - tightened in midfield ran on to heels lost momentum and ground SHANLY STAR ( 7 ) - checked racing in to the bend . JINJA SPRIT ( 8 ) - checked out over heels on home turn when well back.
Race 2 Murray Wigley@Ray White Ph.021480250 Stakes - C0 - 520 HOMEBUSH VEVADA ( 3 ) - raced handy to the back straight where the dog faltered and dropped out to finish on to the lure some distance back and was referred to the vet and was found to have badly cramped no stand down was recommended- connections advised the Stewards that the greyhound will be kept to shorter distances in the near future. GO SHOW ( 7 ) - went up with the lids checked soon after losing momentum made ground steadily thereafter. GO LADYBIRD ( 9/2 ) - went up with the lids -raced awkwardly when checked in to the first bend in losing ground and was unable to get back in to contention thereafter - and was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found.
Race 3 Carol's T.A.B. Clendon Inn Dash - C2 - 295 MY BRO MICHAEL ( 5 ) - hampered when coming together with runner on his outer and lost ground racing in to the bend. CULVIE JAY DEE ( 7 ) - checked in to bend and ran wide MERTZ ( 8 ) - checked when racing handy and galloped on losing momentum racing in to the bend was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found.
Race 4 Durasteel Structures Ph.0333796195 Dash - C0 - 295 MOUNGA ( 1 ) - checked and lost momentum on the top bend when galloped on recovered well. TWIZEL STORM ( 3 ) - racing handy on the top bend when ran on to heels and fell -quickly recovered to his paws to finish on to the lure and was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. CULVIE CHAIRMAN ( 4 ) - slow away hampered for a stride or so when avoiding fallen runner on the top bend. HI HO TONTO ( 5 ) - slow away checked when avoiding fallen runner on the bend. COLD AFFAIR ( 6 ) - checked and lost chance on the bend when avoiding fallen runner. COSMIC RYDER ( 7 ) - checked and lost chance on the bend when avoiding fallen runner .
Race 5 Glenbyre Tavern Sprint - C2 - 295 SASS EM' UP ( 3 ) - tightened at the start -soon after ran on to and out over heels losing ground. CALL ME JOE ( 6 ) - held up when tightened between runners racing in to the bend.
Race 6 Culvie Boy's Syndicate Dash - C0 - 295 DEVON BAXTER ( 2 ) - bumped soon after the start - bumped and jostled for some strides in the run to the bend resulting in him catching a heel and checking out wide losing ground was unable to improve thereafter. FERAL LOVE DOVE ( 3 ) - bumped soon after the start GOLDSTAR ALFIE ( 4 ) - lay in and jostled with runner on his inner for some strides racing to the bend. HOMEBUSH TASHA ( 6 ) - placed awkwardly between runners and lost ground racing in to the bend NATIVE SCOUT ( 7 ) - tightened several runners on his inner when crossing to the lead racing in to the bend.
Race 7 Amber Cleaning Services Sprint - C2 - 295 HOMEBUSH SCRIBE ( 1 ) - bumped and tightened in to the bend losing momentum and several lengths -handy on the turn weakened late in the run to the line. MISS DUPRE ( 2 ) - fav- tightened and checked in to bend and again soon after losing momentum and several lengths was unable to get back in to contention. QUEEN KONG ( 4 ) - tightened in to bend ran widest out across heels finished strongly in the run to the line. DIME DIVA ( 5 ) - led in to the bend handy on the home turn weakened in the run to the line. OHOKA MAGIC ( 6 ) - dwelt and was last away by several lengths -was able to make good ground along the inner to the home turn finished on. PIP BAXTER ( 7 ) - bumped and tightened coming off the mats recovered quickly to race to the lead in to the bend.
Race 8 Steve Anngow Drapes & Blinds Ph.0272719588 Stakes - C0 - 520 LITTLE KRAKATOA ( 1 ) - fav- jostled and hampered for several strides in the run to the bend. EYREWELL BENTLY ( 4 ) - dwelt at the start SEFTON JAY ( 5 ) - began awkwardly for a stride or so PLATONIC AFFAIR ( 6 ) - dwelt at the start
Race 9 The Turf Bar Stakes - C1 - 520 DAVE'S DOT ( 4 ) - bumped from behind and checked in to the first bend losing a length or so . COSMIC RUBEN ( 5 ) - ran in to hindquarters in the run to the first bend -galloped on and stumbled losing balance in behind for a stride or so losing ground and all chance thereafter finishing well back and was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. ALLEN MACK ( 6 ) - dwelt at the start - ran on to the hind of runner directly ahead checking but recovered back in to stride quickly. CHIEF DOUG ( 7 ) - checked off heels and ran widest in to and around the bend losing ground and was unable to improve thereafter and was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. SAVING LOTS ( 8 ) - checked in to the first bend when clipped from behind - raced wide in midfield along the back straight and improved her position nearing the home turn angled inwards and turned her head in towards MALAGA MOLLY for some strides in the run to the line she was referred to the vet where no abnormalities were found. Trainer C Weir was shown a replay of the race with SAVING LOTS being stood down for 12 months ( failing to pursue on this occasion ) 3rd offence under rule ( 55.1 ).
Race 10 Clarkson's Sign Studio Distance Feature - C0d - 645 KIA TERE ( 1 ) - bumped and jostled soon after the start recovered quickly to race handy. GOLDSTAR SCOOBY ( 2 ) - bumped at the start-was then severely tightened between runners going back a few lengths. DRAXLER ( 3 ) - severely tightened and checked back soon after the start losing momentum back to the rear KNOW POTENTIAL ( 4 ) - severely checked soon after the start recovered well after racing wide in to the straight on the first occasion to finish on best. DAVE'S PICK ( 5 ) - angled across from the start causing tightening and checks to several runners on his inner. PEEKAY SHOUT ( 6 ) - ran in to the hind of runners coming back soon after the start settled back finished on.
Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C2 - 295 TOKEN ACE ( 1 ) - tightened and jostled for some strides racing in to the bend losing momentum and ground and was unable to get back in to contention. DEBBIE BAXTER ( 2 ) - checked and jostled soon after the start lost momentum and ground recovered some ground to finish just back of midfield. BARELLAN PANTHER ( 3 ) - checked soon after the start recovered good ground UNVERIFIED ( 4 ) - checked at the start losing momentum made contact with the rail was unable to get in to contention there after. GORDY JUNIOR ( 5 ) - raced across from the boxes tightening causing tightening and checks to runners on his inner for some strides.
Race 12 Livamol Sprint - C2 - 295 OPAWA POPPY ( 2 ) - checked and tightened in to the bend losing momentum and several lengths. NICKY BAXTER ( 3 ) - made run in to the bend awkwardly for a couple of strides. BROKEN PENNILESS ( 5 ) - checked back to the rear soon after the start - hampered for a stride or so racing around the bend was unable to improve. EPIC BOOM ( 6 ) - checked back to the rear soon after the start held up for a couple of strides in to the bend forced to race wide after covering extra ground was unable to improve. WHOSE HE ( 7 ) - awkwardly away soon after checked and lost momentum was quickly back in to stride improved around runners to get handy finished on . ELODEA ( 8 ) - raced across from the start causing tightening and checks to several dogs on her inner for some strides.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 2 Murray Wigley@Ray White Ph.021480250 Stakes - C0 - 520 Sly John Rule 40.15 from 23 Feb 2018 to 22 Mar 2018

Race 9 The Turf Bar Stakes - C1 - 520 Saving Lots Rule 55.1 b from 23 Feb 2018 to 22 Feb 2019



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint - C0 - 295 Loose Donald Swab No: Post race

Race 2 Murray Wigley@Ray White Ph.021480250 Stakes - C0 - 520 Eyrewell Martin Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Durasteel Structures Ph.0333796195 Dash - C0 - 295 Goldstar Power Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Culvie Boy's Syndicate Dash - C0 - 295 Native Scout Swab No: Post race

Race 7 Amber Cleaning Services Sprint - C2 - 295 Pip Baxter Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Dave Robbie Photographer Dash - C2 - 295 Tricky Action Swab No: Post race





M Austin D Balcombe

Stipendiary Stewards