Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 17 Dec 2018

Weather: Fine
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: Several Trainers were spoken to advisedly and reminded of their obligations to adhere to the Rules and follow the Starters instructions when lining their dogs up to enter the boxes. BIGTIME VANESSA was a late scratching from Race 11 when found to have an injury to sesamoids on the right fore. BIGTIME PETE established a new track record of 23.15 over 410 metres in Race 6.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C1 - C1 - 410	CAWBOURNE ROB (3) - was slow away from the start and stayed well back throughout. I'LL BE LOYAL (4) - was crowded going to the first turn and lost ground. WHITE COMET (5) - shifted in and tightened another runner going to the first turn BIGTIME LOVIE (7) - Raced in a handy position but then faded over the final stages to finish 6th. KELLYDEAN (8) - began awkwardly losing several lengths and then raced wide throughout over extra ground and finished last.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 410	CAWBOURNE LOOKS (4) - began awkwardly and settled back but made up some ground for 5th place. BIGTIME BOY (5) - in contact into the bend and lost momentum. Jostled in the home straight and was unbalanced briefly. CAWBOURNE SYMSY (6) - checked on the bend and lost momentum briefly. SMASH ROCK (8) - was the slowest to begin and settled back. Was bumped several times during the running and stayed back throughout.
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accesories C1 - C1 - 410	BLITZEM GEM (2) - bumped and unbalanced briefly after the start. COOL WOLF (3) - checked after the start when bumped from the outside but recovered to finish 4th. CRACKLE (4) - checked when the start was made and she settled back and stayed there throughout. JUDGE ME JACKIE (5) - shifted in abruptly from the start and caused checks to other runners. PICK A PASCAL (6) - checked off heels after the start and settled back and stayed there.
Race 4	Use Petraveller.com.au C2 - C2 - 410	BLACKJACK MAN (1) - shifted out slightly going to first turn and crowded an outside runner. THRILLING STAN (6) - began awkwardly losing ground and stayed back throughout to finish last. BIGTIME JOSHY (9/4) - tightened and lost ground going to first corner and settled back and stayed there for the remainder.
Race 5	Ionlyflyfirstclass.com C2 - C2 - 410	CHOICE LASS (4) - checked on the bend and went back to the rear and stayed well back. CAWBOURNE JOHNO (5) - bumped and unbalanced into the bend when contacted from behind and lost several lengths and finished last. RETAIL MAYHEM (7) - raced wide over extra ground on the bend. HE'S A SHARKIE (8) - was slow away from the start losing three lengths. In contact into the bend and briefly unbalanced. In contact again entering the home straight and ran a little wide.
Race 6	J P Print, Petone C3 - C3 - 410	BIGTIME MIKE (1) - crowded into the bend and lost ground. CAWBOURNE RIDGE (3) - crowded going to the first turn and lost momentum. CAWBOURNE CRUZ (5) - bumped after the start and again into the bend and lost momentum briefly. CAWBOURNE BRANDY (6) - raced wide over extra ground on the bend and finiished 2nd last. MIKACHU (7) - was slow from the start and settled back. Covered extra ground by racing wide throughout and finished last.
Race 7	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C0 - C0 - 457	TRUE TESTAMENT (2) - jostled going to first turn and lost momentum BIGTIME PAIGE (5) - was slow to begin and settled back but made up ground to finish 3rd. ROCKONEVA (7) - jostled with another runner going to the first turn and lost momentum. PARADOX PRINCE (10/6) - raced wide over extra ground on the bend and finished at the rear.
Race 8	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 457	TUFF TREASURE (7) - bumped and unbalanced into the bend and stayed well back for the remainder. MAGNETUDE EIGHT (9/1) - in contact into the bend and was unbalanced and stayed back to finish in last place.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C1 - C1 - 457	HERE'S HEMI (5) - shifted out going into the bend and forced another runner very wide. BIGTIME SAM (7) - was forced a little wide into the bend but recovered to run on into 4th place FLASH BARRY (8) - forced wide over extra ground on the bend and stayed back for the remainder to finish last.
Race 10	Brooks Timing C2 - C2 - 457	BIGTIME MICHELLE (1) - crowded from the outside into the bend and lost momentum and she stayed back for the remainder BIGTIME LIAM (2) - tightened going into the bend and lost ground. BIGTIME TALKER (3) - dictated in into the bend and tightened inside runners which lost their positions. TOKI GIRL (4) - crowded and lost momentum after the start. Shifted in and crowded runners to the inside into the bend. IRIS ALLEN (5) - crowded and lost ground after the start and stayed back for the remainder. ZIPPING COBRA (6) - shifted in after the start and tightened inside runners which lost momentum.
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	FUSION CRONULLA (3) - checked and inconvenienced into the bend and was forced to change ground. BIGTIME KIOWA (4) - shifted in going into the bend and checked another runner which lost momentum.
Race 12	Kamada Park C3 - C3 - 457	ALLEN MACK (2) - tightened after the start losing several lengths and stayed well back. ARGUS FILCH (4) - tightened after the start and checked back to the rear. Continued to lose ground finishing last and was referred to the Vet. LUNCH SPECIAL (6) - dictated in after the start and inconvenienced but recovered quickly to go on and win. QUEEN BIG LEAGUE (7) - shifted in abruptly from the start and tightened runners to the inside.
Race 13	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C4 - C4 - 457	BIGTIME ACACIA (8) - was the slowest to begin and settled at the rear and stayed there throughout.
Race 14	M & M Master Butchers C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	SUB EIGHTEEN (1) - checked on the bend and lost ground and stayed back to finish 2nd last. SMASH CHARGER (2) - checked back to the rear going into the bend. OSKITZ (3) - slow to begin and settled back. Checked on the bend and went back and finished last. ALL BLACK STAR (4) - slow to begin and settled back but ran on well to finish 3rd. BIGTIME ONFIRE (5) - checked into the bend going back to near the rear but recovered to run on for 2nd place. KIRKHAM COBY (6) - slow to begin and settled back but ran on well out wide to finish 4th.
Race 15	Total Bodyshop Supplies C5 - C5 - 457	GRAY BALE (6) - slow to begin and settled back where he stayed throughout to finish 2nd last. BIGTIME LEVI (8) - raced wide throughout covering extra ground and finished in the rear group.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 7	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C0 - C0 - 457	Tuff An' Spicy Rule 40.13 from 16 Dec 2018 to 17 Dec 2018
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	Caveman Sam Rule 40.13 from 15 Dec 2018 to 28 Dec 2018 Bigtime Vanessa Rule 40.13 from 17 Dec 2018 to 30 Dec 2018

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C1 - C1 - 410	Free Option Swab No: Post race
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1 - C1 - 410	Wong Full Arrest Swab No: Post race
Race 6	J P Print, Petone C3 - C3 - 410	Bigtime Pete Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C0 - C0 - 457	Slam It Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Adrian Clark - Bloodstock Consultant C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	Bigtime Kiowa Swab No: Post race
Race 13	Steve 'The Auctioneer' Davis C4 - C4 - 457	Trojan Hoarse Swab No: Post race
Race 14	M & M Master Butchers C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	Smash Charger Swab No: Pre Race Random