Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 18 Aug 2019

Weather: Showery
Track: Dead Apart from the lure requiring replacement following Race 6, all equipment operated satisfactorily. The track was well presented throughout.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Handler C P Earley was issued a $50 Minor Infringement Notice for failing to catch LITTLE APPLE (Race 3 #1) as arranged.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Happy Birthday Allan Nicol - C0 - 318	MASTER BRADY (1) - shifted out after start checking an outside runner. MRS. PRESLEY (2) - checked after start and stumbled losing its chance. DONNY (3) - slow to begin. Bumped early. TAMANTHA (4) - contact to hindquarters shortly after the start. SMASH BURTON (6) - hampered early. SIR YENS (7) - shifted out after the start checking an outside runner. COOBER PEDY (8) - checked after start. Bumped early.
Race 2	Farewell Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C1 - 318	SCOTT NO VALUE (1) - tightened and then checked entering turn losing its chance. OPAWA KONG (2) - contacted outside runner shortly after start and jostled for a distance. Checked entering turn losing its chance. DECISION (3) - contacted inside runner shortly after start and jostled for a distance. Shifted in entering turn checking several inside runners. Shifted out across heels rounding turn. THANK YOU NEXT (4) - raced in restricted room approaching home straight when attempting an inside run. TRIBAL CONQUEST (5) - shifted out across heels early in the run home. THRILLING BRUCE (7) - slow to begin. Contact approaching and entering turn. TANGO MISS (8) - slow to begin. Contact approaching and entering turn losing ground. A post race veterinary examination revealed a sore right hip support with a 21 day stand down imposed.
Race 3	Happy Birthday Neisy Cottam - C1 - 527	THRILLING ROAR (5) - slow to begin. OPAWA NEMO (7) - hampered entering first turn. GLOW UP (8) - shifted in entering first turn hampering inside runners. TALKABOUT ZIGGY (9/3) - hampered entering first turn.
Race 4	Jack's Wholesale Meats $4k Bonus First4 Sprint - C3 - 318	NATIVE SCOUT (2) - contact entering turn. KELLY'S GIRL (4) - hampered when in restricted room rounding turn losing ground. FINKLE FOOT FRED (5) - bumped early. C'EST L'AMOUR (6) - contact entering turn. BIGTIME HUNTER (7) - slow to begin. Contact entering turn. DOES HE EXIST (8) - bumped early.
Race 5	Hewlett Electrical Series Heat 1 - C4q - 318 Heat 1	ASHEN (1) - bumped after start. MANILA BALA (2) - bumped after start. Jostled entering turn. RELEVANCE (3) - slow to begin. Jostled entering turn. Checked and lost ground rounding turn. KAPAI LANA (4) - contact entering turn. Checked and lost ground rounding turn. Ran wide run home. CHITINA TIN (5) - contact entering turn. Checked and lost ground on several occasions rounding turn. NANGAR PANTHER (6) - hampered after start.
Race 6	Hewlett Electrical Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	MOBILITY SCOOTER (1) - shifted out across heels entering home straight checking an outside runner. GO ALL LIN (2) - jostled for a distance early. Checked and lost all chance rounding the turn when getting onto the hindquarters of another runner. MISS CLAUDE (3) - jostled for a distance early. Checked and lost ground entering turn. Galloped on from behind rounding the turn losing all chance. Referred to Vet - no abnormality detected. OPAWA VIKING (5) - bumped after start. Checked and lost ground entering turn. Checked entering home straight. ONE COOL CHAP (6) - bumped after start. NOAH WHO (7) - slow to begin. Hampered entering and rounding turn. BIGTIME LOVIE (8) - checked and lost ground entering turn.
Race 7	Carol's TAB 25 Years of Sponsoring Greyhound Racing Sprint - C2 - 318	BIGTIME ZACK (1) - slow to begin. WEDGWOOD WARRIOR (4) - checked entering and rounding turn losing ground. WAITERIMU RIPPER (6) - checked entering turn losing ground. GAIN CAPITAL (7) - contacted outside runner rounding turn. SNOOPY'S HERO (8) - shifted in entering turn contacting inside runner.
Race 8	$15,000 Guaranteed Pick6 Sprint - C2 - 318	IDOL AJAY (1) - crowded entering turn. Checked out off heels rounding turn. BEAT THE BUTCHER (2) - checked entering turn losing ground. MONSOON MALABAR (3) - contact early. BOTANY ESMAY (4) - contact early. Checked entering turn losing ground. ALWAYS DREAMING (5) - hampered after start. Contact when shifting entering turn. VEE MARINA (6) - shifted in early hampering an inside runner.
Race 9	NZ Racing Series Graduation (C2-C3) Final - NZRSf - 527	OPAWA BIG (2) - proved difficult to load. BIGTIME WELLDONE (6) - hampered briefly rounding first turn. KAPAI TAHI (8) - slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.
Race 10	Jorja's 16th Birthday Stakes - C1 - 527	AMY AMY (2) - contact early. Checked entering first turn. Shifted out off heels rounding first turn checking outside runner. Ran wide run home. CAWBOURNE PALMER (3) - slow to begin. Checked entering first turn. JINJA TWIST (5) - contact early. Checked on several occasions entering first turn losing ground. REACT RESPOND (6) - contact entering first turn. EL NARCO (7) - contact early. DIGNITY DENTED (9/4) - buffeted between runners over the early stages. Checked entering and then rounding first turn losing ground.
Race 11	Carol & Brian Delamore Appreciation Stakes - C4/5 - 527	HEART SHAPED BOX (1) - checked out off heels entering the back straight. TI AMO (4) - contact entering and rounding turn. JINJA MURPHY (5) - slow to begin. Contact entering and rounding turn. Checked and lost ground entering final turn. PARTY EVERY DAY (7) - crowded and lost ground entering final turn.
Race 12	Little Moo Stakes - C2 - 527	LITTLE MOO (1) - checked on several occasions entering the first turn losing ground. BORN QUICK (4) - raced wide down the back straight when leading. IT'S A STROLL (9/7) - slow to begin.
Race 13	Farewell Carol's TAB Clendon Inn Sprint - C1 - 318	MAD JACK (1) - contacted outside runner shortly after start and hampered briefly. DYNA NAYA (2) - contacted inside runner shortly after the start and was then checked losing considerable ground. GO HOME HARRY (3) - shifted in after start checking inside runners. EXPRESS EMPORIUM (5) - shifted wide run home. JUST MADDIE (6) - shifted wide run home. RION KING (7) - checked out off heels rounding turn.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Farewell Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Sprint - C1 - 318	Tango Miss Rule 56.1 from 18 Aug 2019 to 07 Sep 2019
Race 3	Happy Birthday Neisy Cottam - C1 - 527	Kai Nan Rule 40.13 from 17 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Race 10	Jorja's 16th Birthday Stakes - C1 - 527	Aleng Rule 40.13 from 17 Aug 2019 to 30 Aug 2019
Race 12	Little Moo Stakes - C2 - 527	Bold Diesel Rule 40.13 from 16 Aug 2019 to 05 Sep 2019

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Happy Birthday Allan Nicol - C0 - 318	Tamantha Swab No: post race
Race 3	Happy Birthday Neisy Cottam - C1 - 527	Jinja Babe Swab No: post race
Race 6	Hewlett Electrical Series Heat 2 - C4q - 318 Heat 2	Artic Miss Swab No: post race
Race 7	Carol's TAB 25 Years of Sponsoring Greyhound Racing Sprint - C2 - 318	Asserting Power Swab No: post race
Race 9	NZ Racing Series Graduation (C2-C3) Final - NZRSf - 527	Opawa Big Swab No: post race
Race 11	Carol & Brian Delamore Appreciation Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Cameo Syd Swab No: post race
Race 12	Little Moo Stakes - C2 - 527	Dig Dig Dig Swab No: post race