Stipendiary Stewards Report


Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 13 May 2018

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

Judicial report: Due to an error with the photo finish system some photo finishes were not available.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Happy Mothers Day - C1 - 318 There was a one minute delay to the start of this event at the request of TAB control. AMAZING CONTACT (1) - slow away. Inconvenienced first turn. BARWON BANDIT (2) - slow away. Contact first turn. MAI MENG (4) - shifted out off heels first turn. JETSUN BEAR (5) - slow away. Checked first turn shifting wider. Contact for a distance rounding the bend becoming tightened between runners losing ground. JUST A MATTHEW (6) - slow away. Checked first turn shifting wider. Contact for a distance rounding the bend. WARRIOR TONY (8) - checked first turn. Bumped final bend. DIVA POSE (9/7) - Contact first turn losing ground going back onto other runners.
Race 2 Trophies Plus Sprint - C1/2 - 318 FINKLE FOOT FRED (1) - slow away. Inconvenienced first turn. Checked rounding the bend shifting out making contact losing ground. BIGTIME SPEEDY (2) - bumped final bend. KING SHAQ (3) - slow away. Inconvenienced back straight. Checked first turn. Held up final bend having to check off heels. KURIDRANI (4) - slow away then inconvenienced. Shifted out across heels back straight then raced wide. Contact rounding the bend getting forced wider. IT'S ELECTRIC (5) - bumped start and again first turn. Tightened and checked final bend losing ground. ALL HAIL CAESAR (6) - tightened and checked first turn losing ground. NASA (8) - angled in first turn making contact. Bumped final bend.
Race 3 Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527 BILLY BRIGHT (2) - solid contact first turn losing ground. Inconvenienced rounding the final bend. TILLY TOODLE (3) - contact start and again first turn then checked losing ground. TALKABOUT SOPHIE (4) - tightened and checked start losing ground. Contact first turn then hampered shifting wide losing ground. WAIROA ARNA (5) - contact start. Contacted from behind first turn then hampered getting forced wider. CRAMPTON (7) - shifted in onto another runner early in the final straight. Stewards reviewed available footage of this runners racing manners throughout the event with footage proving inconclusive. WAIROA SPIDER (8) - angled in first turn making contact becoming badly unbalanced losing ground. Checked leaving the back straight. Veterinary examination revealed both metacarpals sore and a 21 day stand down imposed.
Race 4 Thrilling May Stakes - C2 - 527 OPAWA LOYAL (1) - checked off heels rounding the first turn. LITTLE BIT SILLY (2) - held up final bend. ATOMIC MISSILE (3) - contact after the start. Gave ground concluding stages shifting in making contact. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Connections were spoken to regarding the concluding stages of this event and advised this runner had cramped and they would be giving consideration to racing over shorter distances for its immediate future. TOKEN JASPER (4) - tightened and checked after the start. Bumped first turn. BLOCKER (5) - tightened and checked after the start. Bumped rounding the first bend then inconvenienced. SECRET RORY (6) - contact after the start. Contacted hindquarters first turn. Bumped rounding the first bend then inconvenienced. COSMIC BARWON (7) - contact several strides first turn. FANCY FOX (8) - contact several strides first turn.
Race 5 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318 EKALI (1) - jostled for a distance back straight. Raced in restricted room final straight. BAD (2) - slow away. Steadied off heels first turn. WONG WAY (3) - contact several strides back straight. BEAT THE BUTCHER (4) - contact several strides back straight. Faltered first turn losing contact with the field. Veterinary examination revealed pain in the right semitendenosis with a 7 day stand down imposed. BITTERS (5) - contact after the start. Jostled for a distance back straight losing ground. ELOUERA MIST (6) - checked start losing ground. HIGHLAND LADDIE (7) - shifted in start making contact. Collided entering the first turn. LEROY SPIRIT (8) - collided entering the first turn.
Race 6 Shandell Stakes - C1 - 527 SEE EYE AYE (2) - tightened and hampered first turn. QADIR BALE (3) - bumped start then checked. Hampered first turn losing ground. GO ANGEL (4) - bumped start then checked. Hampered first turn becoming unbalanced losing ground. TALKABOUT ZIGGY (5) - hampered after the start getting forced inwards making contact. Tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. JETSUN SWAN (6) - slow away. FUSHIDARA (7) - slow away. Hampered first turn becoming unbalanced losing ground. ZARZUELLA (8) - angled in after the start making contact for a distance and continued to do so entering the first turn getting dragged down losing ground. Raced in restricted room final straight.
Race 7 Carol's TAB Clendon Inn Sprint - C1/2 - 318 ON DEMAND (1) - contact start. Tightened and checked first turn. SIMPLE REQUEST (2) - contact start then jostled back straight. JETSUN JAMIE (3) - contact start then jostled back straight. WAS JUST SAYING (4) - contact after the start and throughout the back straight becoming briefly unbalanced first turn. BODYGUARD (5) - tightened and hampered for a distance entering the first turn losing ground. PRINCESS ALEA (6) - contact after the start then jostled for a distance into the first turn losing ground and shifting wide across heels. BIGTIME SOPHIE (8) - contact several occasions back straight then checked first turn going back onto another runner getting dragged down.
Race 8 Capable Lass Stakes - C1 - 527 AUSSIE JOSHY (1) - collided first turn shifting wider. JINJA LIV (2) - collided first turn shifting wider. BIGTIME WAYNO (3) - slow away. Checked entering the final straight. HOME BOUND (5) - contact start. THRILLING ARNOLD (6) - contact start. Collided first turn shifting wider.
Race 9 Pump & Engineering Services Ltd Sprint - C4 - 318 BUSHMAN'S IDOL (2) - contact after the start. Shifted out off heels approaching the first turn. Inconvenienced final bend shifting wider. KAPAI LANA (4) - contact start losing ground. Inconvenienced first turn shifting wider. MEGA MUNCHIES (5) - bumped start and again soon after. Bumped first turn. SUBZERO PRINCESS (6) - shifted out across heels final bend. BROTASTIC (7) - bumped first turn. AUDRETTE (8) - contacted from behind final bend.
Race 10 Mt Wellington TAB Stakes - C4 - 527 ZIPPING RINGO (1) - inconvenienced approaching the first turn shifting out making contact. Contact for a distance first turn. Shifted out off heels entering the final straight making contact. GOTCHA MILLIE (2) - contact first turn. Contact for a distance first turn losing ground. KIWI GAL (4) - jostled into the first turn. PAT TAMA (6) - jostled for a distance first turn. Contact entering the final straight. KIWI BOY (8) - bumped first turn. YOOLDOME (9/7) - checked first turn.
Race 11 Qualified Pet Services Sprint - C5 - 318 OBSTINATUS (1) - contacted from behind after the start. Shifted out off heels first turn. HARRY BROWN (2) - bumped after the start. Inconvenienced first turn. CLASSY IMPACT (3) - bumped after the start and gain first turn. I'M A LEO (4) - bumped after the start and again first turn. Held up final bend. HALLO STAR (5) - contact start. Bumped first turn. Inconvenienced final bend. ON FLEEK (6) - contact start. Checked first turn. ZIPPING GABBY (7) - checked first turn. KIWI BOY (8) - brief contact first turn.
Race 12 Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C3 - 318 UNILEVEN (1) - slow away. Inconvenienced back straight. Solid contact rounding the bend losing ground. ICE PRINCESS (4) - slow away. Contact back straight. NANGAR PANTHER (5) - contact start. Jostled back straight. BRIGHT BOY (6) - slow away then checked. Contact back straight. Inconvenienced rounding the bend having to shift wider. BARWON ANNIE (7) - contact start. Jostled back straight. Solid contact rounding the bend losing ground. BIGTIME SNEAKY (8) - contact start. Solid contact rounding the bend losing ground.
Race 13 Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C1 - 318 AGISTRI (3) - bumped after the start. Hampered first turn shifting wider. Forced wider rounding the bend. Forced wider in the final straight jostling for a distance. ZIPPING ANDRE (4) - contact several occasions after the start. Checked off heels first turn shifting out making contact. Inconvenienced entering the final straight. GOING BANANAS (5) - contact several occasions after the start. Checked off heels first turn shifting out making contact. Contact rounding the bend. Shifted out in the final straight jostling for several strides losing ground then continued to shift out. Stewards reviewed head on footage and were satisfied this runner had not turned its head outwards. Connections were shown footage and advised gear adjustments would be made with the blinkers. PARRA EELS (6) - contact after the start. Hampered first turn shifting wider. FANCY GAS (7) - slow away. Contact rounding the bend.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Happy Mothers Day - C1 - 318 Atlas Shrugged Rule 40.13 from 12 May 2018 to 21 May 2018

Race 3 Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527 Wairoa Spider Rule 56.1 from 13 May 2018 to 02 Jun 2018

Race 5 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318 Beat The Butcher Rule 56.1 from 13 May 2018 to 19 May 2018

Race 10 Mt Wellington TAB Stakes - C4 - 527 Zipping Chang Rule 40.13 from 12 May 2018 to 25 May 2018



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Trophies Plus Sprint - C1/2 - 318 It's The Lovely Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Stakes - C0 - 527 C'est L'Amour Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Greyhounds As Pets Sprint - C4 - 318 Highland Laddie Swab No: Post race

Race 6 Shandell Stakes - C1 - 527 Go Angel Swab No: Post race

Race 8 Capable Lass Stakes - C1 - 527 Bark De Triomphe Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Mt Wellington TAB Stakes - C4 - 527 Very Choosy Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Qualified Pet Services Sprint - C5 - 318 Kiwi Boy Swab No: Post race

Race 12 Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C3 - 318 Vee Marina Swab No: Post race





P Kinsey & J Muirhead J Hessell - Veterinarian

Stipendiary Stewards