Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 02 Apr 2018

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good The track was presented in good order and the meeting proceeded smoothly until just prior to the last race field moving onto the track when the Curator advised that the Tractor motor had seized and could not be moved. As a result, the meeting was abandoned.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: MANLY MONKEY a runner in Race 1 was down in weight by 1.8 kilograms and this was intentional. CAWBOURNE CHOPS completed a satisfactory trial which was required under Rule 38.9.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	SNIPPY PIPPI (1) - Was tightened and checked back to rear on first turn and stayed back. INDIGNANT (2) - Checked into first turn and lost ground. CAWBOURNE BEE (3) - Checked into first turn and fell but regained her feet and finished the race. Was referred to the Vet and found to have a hip support injury. BIGTIME MACI (4) - Checked into first turn and stayed well back for the remainder. HE'S A SHARKIE (7) - Checked into the first turn and lost momentum but finished well for 3rd place. MANLY MONKEY (8) - Shifted in and caused crowding and checks to several runners into first corner.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1/2 - C1/2 - 410	DYNA HADVAR (8) - Was the slowest to begin losing three lengths and he stayed well back throughout. Was referred to the Vet and found to be suffering from gastritis and stood down for 10 days.
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375	OPEHU EXPRESS (3) - Crowded from the start and settled back where he stayed for the remainder. WINEVARA (5) - Crowded from the start and got back and stayed there to finish in 6th place. BIGTIME LADY (6) - Crowded and checked back to the rear group and stayed there to finish last. CAWBOURNE WEB (7) - Shifted in abruptly from the start and caused crowding and checks to other runners which lost ground and stayed well back.
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C3 - C3 - 375	The race was all clear.
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	BIGTIME SUGAR (6) - Began awkwardly and settled back. Was in contact into the bend losing momentum and stayed back for the remainder. TYSON'S QUEST (9/8) - Was in contact into the bend and lost momentum briefly.
Race 6	Ionlyflyfirstclass.com C0 - C0 - 457	BIGTIME WINTER (3) - Raced handy until approaching the home straight but then drifted and eventually finished several lengths last and was referred to the Vet and cleared of injury. BIGTIME HENRY (7) - Began awkwardly losing three lengths and he stayed well back throughout and finished in 7th place.
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	The race was all clear.
Race 8	Paul Claridge Elecetrical C1 - C1 - 457	APRICITY (1) - Began awkwardly and then shifted out and bumped with another runner and lost four lengths. She then raced wide over extra ground and finished near the rear. GRAY BALE (4) - Was bumped after the start and settled back but made up some ground to finish in 4th place.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	BIGTIME JOSHY (6) - Began awkwardly and then scrambled in his initial stride losing several lengths and all chance and finished at the rear. SOFT GAMBLER (8) - Raced very wide throughout covering extra ground and he finished 2nd last.
Race 10	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3 - C3 - 457	BIGTIME ZACK (4) - Checked off heels going into the bend and went back to the rear but made up ground to finish 5th. BIGTIME SERENA (5) - Was checked on the bend and went back to the rear and stayed back to finish last.
Race 11	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C3/4 - C3/4 - 457	CAWBOURNE PALMER (2) - Was in contact and unbalanced at the start and lost four lengths. Was again in contact on the bend and was inconvenienced losing momentum and stayed back to finish last. BIGTIME LIAM (5) - Was awkwardly positioned between runners on the bend and was bumped and unbalanced briefly losing momentum and stayed well back to finish 2nd last.
Race 12	M&M Master Butchers C5 - C5 - 457	The last race was abandoned due to the Clubs Tractor motor seizing in the middle of the track and could not be moved.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	Cawbourne Bee Rule 56.1 from 02 Apr 2018 to 11 Apr 2018
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1/2 - C1/2 - 410	Dyna Hadvar Rule 56.1 from 02 Apr 2018 to 11 Apr 2018
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C3 - C3 - 375	Stole Me Wallet Rule 40.15 from 29 Mar 2018 to 25 Apr 2018
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	Bigtime Sienna Rule 40.13 from 31 Mar 2018 to 06 Apr 2018

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	Manly Monkey Swab No: Post race
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375	Cawbourne Web Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C3 - C3 - 375	Bigtime George Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	Cawbourne Mezza Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Ionlyflyfirstclass.com C0 - C0 - 457	Cawbourne Zulu Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	Mister Ebby Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C1/2 - C1/2 - 457	Bigtime Brucie Swab No: Post race
Race 10	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3 - C3 - 457	Five Eyes Swab No: Post race