Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 09 Apr 2018

Weather: Cloudy
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: CAWBOURE BEE which had been stood down with an injury following racing on 02.04.18 was re presented and cleared for further racing under the provisions of Rule 56.6.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	SMILING SID (8) - Was slow away from the boxes losing three lengths and he stayed back at the rear throughout the race.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C2 - C2 - 375	WINEVARA (3) - Was checked going into first turn and went back to the rear and stayed there for the remainder to finish 6th. CAWBOURNE OWEN (6) - Was slow away from the start but made up ground well to finish 3rd. THRILLING EDDIE (8) - Also slow to begin and he stayed back at the rear throughout and was referred to the Vet and found to have right iopsosal muscle pain.
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C3 - C3 - 375	THREE AMIGOS (5) - Checked off heels approaching home turn and lost ground and never recovered. BIGTIME EMMA (6) - Was bumped after the start and settled at the rear but made up ground to finish in 3rd place. BIGTIME SPARK (7) - Led from early in race but was checked from behind approaching home straight and drifted to finish four lengths last and was referred to the Vet and found to have a latissimus dorsi muscle injury.
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C4 - C4 - 375	HARD MERCH (3) - was awkwardly positioned between runners from the start and was shuffled back to last but did make up some ground for 5th place. BIGTIME JASON (5) - Slow away and stayed well back throughout. DAISY LARA (6) - Was checked losing three lengths approaching home turn but recovered to finish in 4th place. BIGTIME GEORGE (8) - Began awkwardly and got back but made up ground well to win.
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	NIPPAOFSAMBUCCA (1) - Was crowded going into first turn and went back to last and stayed there. BIGTIME BLACKIE (4) - Crowded and dictated in going into first turn losing momentum but recovered to finish 3rd. MILA MILA (5) - Dictated in and lost ground into first turn. BIGTIME SUGAR (8) - Began awkwardly and settled back and was checked on the bend losing further ground and stayed back.
Race 6	Paul Claridge Electrical C2 - C2 - 410	AVEDON FILM (3) - Was the slowest to begin and settled back but made ground well to finish in 4th place. MIDSOMER MAGIC (5) - Was bumped and unbalanced when well back entering home straight and finished several lengths last.
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	MICHIEF VIKING (6) - Was hampered at the start and settled back and stayed there for most of the race.
Race 8	Ionlyflyfirstclass.com C1 - C1 - 457	OPAWA MINE (3) - Was handy enough going to first turn but was bumped and lost four lengths, went back to last and stayed well back. BIGTIME ROSIE (4) - was also handy to first turn but was checked losing ground and stayed back to finish 6th.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 457	ALL ABOUT SPACE (3) - Was awkwardly placed going to the first turn and was bumped and went back to last and stayed there. CAWBOURNE TAYLOR (7) - Settled back and raced wide on the track covering extra ground for the majority of the race and finished 7th.
Race 10	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	BIGTIME LIAM (4) - Was jostled and unbalanced for some distance in the home straight and dropped back to finish last. BIGTIME MONTY (6) - Was jostled and lost momentum in the home straight.
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C4/5 - C4/5 - 457	BIGTIME POWER (5) - Tightened after the start and went back to the rear and he stayed back throughout. ARDEN EMGRAND (6) - Tightened and went back after the start and he never recovered and stayed back. BIGTIME EVE (7) - Was checked going into the bend and went back to last and finished in that position.
Race 12	M&M Master Butchers C4/5 - C4/5 - 457	BIGTIME MIA (2) - Checked off heels into the bend and shifted out bumping another runner. BIGTIME JAY JAY (3) - Was checked from behind into bend losing momentum briefly. Collided with another runner after the finish line and fell and suffered an injury and was referred to the Vet and was found to have a fractured foreleg and was euthanased. BIGTIME TEARS (6) - Was bumped and unbalanced into the bend and was again bumped losing ground a short distance further on and stayed back to finish last. Was cannoned into after the line. BIGTIME BUCKO (8) - Was bumped and inconvenienced into the bend.
Race 13	Brooks Timing C1 - C1 - 410	OPAWA BUCKS (1) - Was crowded into the first turn and lost his position and went back to the rear but ran on again to finish 5th. RUBBED OUT (2) - Was inconvenienced and lost momentum when awkwardly positioned on the bend. CAWBOURNE SERINA (8) - Raced wide throughout over extra ground.
Race 14	TAB Fixed Odds C1 - C1 - 375	SMASH CHARGER (2) - Was slow from the boxes and got back. Made ground around the outside but was inconvenienced when forced wide into the straight. CULVIE DEN (6) - Shifted out on home turn and was in contact and lost momentum. JELANI (7) - Was slow to begin losing three lengths and she was checked going into the bend losing four lengths and stayed back for the remainder. BIGTIME ROLL (8) - Slow from the boxes and got back. Was checked into the bend losing four lengths but ran on for 4th place.
Race 15	TAB Supports Greyhounds C1 - C1 - 375	KINETIC SHADOW (1) - Was crowded adjacent to the rail on the bend and she lost ground and stayed back to finish in last place. UMBREON BALE (3) - Began awkwardly and was then in contact and settled back but did make up some ground for 5th.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C2 - C2 - 375	Thrilling Eddie Rule 56.1 from 09 Apr 2018 to 15 Apr 2018
Race 3	J P Print, Petone C3 - C3 - 375	Bigtime Spark Rule 56.1 from 09 Apr 2018 to 18 Apr 2018
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	Bigtime Blue Rule 40.13 from 08 Apr 2018 to 17 Apr 2018
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	Bonus Lotto Rule 40.11 from 08 Apr 2018 to 05 May 2018
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 457	Ocean Gambler Rule 40.15 from 07 Apr 2018 to 04 May 2018
Race 10	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C2/3 - C2/3 - 457	Bigtime Flyer Rule 40.13 from 09 Apr 2018 to 18 Apr 2018

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C0 - C0 - 375	Bigtime Panther Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C2 - C2 - 375	Lucha Swab No: Post race
Race 4	Affordable Pet Accessories C4 - C4 - 375	Bigtime George Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Use Petraveller.com.au C4/5 - C4/5 - 375	Bigtime Thinker Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Personal Protective Services C1 - C1 - 457	Cawbourne Assist Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 457	Caveman Sam Swab No: Post race
Race 12	M&M Master Butchers C4/5 - C4/5 - 457	Fusion Cronulla Swab No: Post race
Race 13	Brooks Timing C1 - C1 - 410	Bigtime Jacob Swab No: Post race
Race 14	TAB Fixed Odds C1 - C1 - 375	Jelani Swab No: Pre Race Random White Comet Swab No: Post race