Stipendiary Stewards Report

Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 31 Dec 2019

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

Judicial report: 1) CHASING FAME (S Keen) was a late scratching at kenneling with hip support soreness.

2) Handler M Kennedy was issued a warning in relation to the Dress Code.

Stipendiary Stewards report as posted is provisional and subject to further review and amendment.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Forbury Park First 4 Sprint - C0 - 310	IMPRESSIVE GIFT (2) - dragged PUKEKO MAGIC down on bend losing chance. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. PUKEKO MAGIC (3) - checked by HOMEBUSH HANS on bend then badly dragged down by IMPRESSIVE GIFT losing chance. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. CHELSEA SMILE (4) - last to jump then checked by HOMEBUSH SHOWOFF losing ground. Raced wide around bend. MICK THE MOUSE (5) - checked by HOMEBUSH SHOWOFF early stages losing ground. HOMEBUSH SHOWOFF (6) - ran inwards early stages checking MICK THE MOUSE and CHELSEA SMILE. Ran wide home turn. HOMEBUSH HANS (8) - ran inwards on bend checking PUKEKO MAGIC.
Race 2	OGRC Early Quaddie Sprint - C0 - 310	IMPRESSIVE MOOD (1) - ran outwards early in run home contacting BLUSHING PETE. HOMEBUSH SURGEON (2) - slow in early stages. Checked by HOMEBUSH SUSAN back straight dropping to rear. BLUSHING PETE (5) - raced wide around bend. Contacted by IMPRESSIVE MOOD early in run home. HOMEBUSH SUSAN (6) - last to jump. Ran inwards back straight checking HOMEBUSH SURGEON.
Race 3	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545	AIN'T HE LUCKY (1) - contacted by SILOUETTE JET early stages. Ran outwards into first bend and was badly dragged down losing its feet. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. OPAWA NASH (2) - ran outwards early stages placing outside runners in restricted room. SILOUETTE JET (3) - placed in restricted room by OPAWA NASH early stages then ran inwards contacting AIN'T HE LUCKY. Ran outwards into first bend pushing MAX VOLUME wider. Checked outwards off heels entering back straight losing ground. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. SAVAGE KNIGHT (5) - very slow to jump. Hampered into first bend losing momentum. Checked outwards off heels entering back straight. MAX VOLUME (6) - checked by outside runners early stages. Pushed wider by SILOUETTE JET into first bend. VOLCANIC WHISPER (7) - checked by TIDAL TAPESTRY early stages. TIDAL TAPESTRY (8) - ran inwards early stages checking VOLCANIC WHISPER and MAX VOLUME.
Race 4	St Kilda Veterinary Centre Stakes - C1 - 545	MACADOODLE (2) - slow to jump. GOLDSTAR FLORA (3) - slow to jump. Angled outwards first bend checking BRUISER'S DAY. BRUISER'S DAY (5) - ran outwards early stages briefly hampering BLACK STOCKINGS. Checked by GOLDSTAR FLORA first bend dropping to a clear last. BLACK STOCKINGS (6) - briefly hampered by BRUISER'S DAY early stages. Raced wide first bend.
Race 5	Green Island Barber Sprint - C2 - 310	MY GIRL SOFIA (2) - ran outwards home turn pushing REIGN OF FIRE wider. M'LADY SADIE (3) - last to jump. REIGN OF FIRE (4) - ran outwards in back straight hampering outside runners. Pushed wide by MY GIRL SOFIA on home turn. HOMEBUSH REED (5) - checked by REIGN OF FIRE in back straight. PUNCH ON SCOOBY (6) - checked by REIGN OF FIRE in back straight. BALDRICK (7) - contacted by HOMEBUSH BODEN in back straight then tightened as REIGN OF FIRE shifted outwards. HOMEBUSH BODEN (8) - ran inwards back straight contacting BALDRICK.
Race 6	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C3 - 310	HOMEBUSH ALEXEI (1) - slow to jump then dictated inwards down the track by SOZIN'S AZURE. Ran wide home turn. HOMEBUSH CAESAR (2) - very slow to jump losing its chance. Subsequently found to have injured a groin muscle. SOZIN'S AZURE (3) - ran inwards early stages dictating HOMEBUSH ALEXEI down the track. Ran outwards into bend contacting MITCHAM READO. MITCHAM READO (6) - contacted by SOZIN'S AZURE into bend losing ground.
Race 7	Brocklebanks Dry Cleaners Stakes - C1 - 545	KNOW TALENT (1) - ran wide concluding stages. GOLDSTAR TRUMAN (2) - slow in early stages. HUSTLE ACE (4) - angled outwards first bend checking LONGSHANKS and MR BLACKJACK. Tightened on final bend losing ground. MISS NINA (5) - tightened on final bend losing ground. LONGSHANKS (7) - slow in early stages. Checked by HUSTLE ACE first bend becoming unbalanced. Raced wide home turn. MR BLACKJACK (8) - slow in early stages. Checked and pushed wide first bend as HUSTLE ACE shifted outwards.
Race 8	Dave Robbie Photographer Stakes - C1/2 - 545	ORINA ALLEN (3) - shifted up the track in run to first bend. SHIFT THE BLAME (4) - ran inwards into first bend contacting GOLDSTAR YANKEE then dropped right away. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. A warning was placed on the dog's racing record. COSMIC STU (5) - stumbled early stages losing ground. GOLDSTAR YANKEE (6) - tightened early stages losing ground. Contacted by SHIFT THE BLAME into first bend.
Race 9	Delta Engineering Sprint - C4 - 310	OPAWA OSCAR (1) - ran outwards back straight contacting STARR BLUEBOOD and AMURI GEORGE losing ground. Got on heels on bend losing ground and running outwards checking GOLDSTAR WILLA. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. HOMEBUSH TESAN (3) - contacted AMURI MAGIC home straight losing momentum. STARR BLUEBLOOD (4) - contacted by OPAWA OSCAR back straight losing ground. Contacted by GOLDSTAR WILLA early in home straight. AMURI GEORGE (5) - contacted by OPAWA OSCAR back straight losing ground. Checked on bend losing ground. GOLDSTAR WILLA (7) - badly checked home turn and forced very wide in consequence then ran inwards contacting STARR BLUEBLOOD. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. AMURI MAGIC (8) - contacted HOMEBUSH TESAN early in home straight losing momentum.
Race 10	Otago New Year's Eve Classic Final - C5f - 310	CHASING FAME (S Keen) was a late scratching at kenneling. SHAW LEE (2) - ran outwards back straight contacting WILDEBEEST. Had heels clipped by WILDEBEEST on turn. WILDEBEEST (5) - began awkwardly. Pushed outwards by SHAW LEE in back straight then contacted NELSO ALLEN. Checked outwards off heels on bend losing ground. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. NELSO ALLEN (7) - slow in early stages. Contacted by WILDEBEEST in back straight. Ran wide on turn.
Race 11	Colin Keen Memorial (Group 2) Final - C5f - 545	KNOW REFUSAL (2) - slow to jump. Hampered leaving back straight losing momentum. Checked outwards off heels soon after losing more ground. UTHOR BALE (3) - slow to jump. Ran outwards in run to first bend. Ran inwards back straight and was turned sideways after contacting DOUBLE SPEED. OPAWA MAY (4) - ran outwards into first bend causing severe tightening to DOUBLE SPEED. Checked by DOUBLE SPEED leaving back straight with this pair losing their chances. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. DOUBLE SPEED (5) - severely tightened into first bend losing ground. Contacted by UTHOR BALE back straight. Ran inwards leaving back straight checking OPAWA MAY with this pair losing their chances. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. EGOMANIACAL (6) - pushed wide leaving back straight. OSTER BALE (7) - ran inwards into first bend causing severe tightening to DOUBLE SPEED. KNOW SHAME (9/8) - ran wide around first bend. Again ran wide home straight.
Race 12	OGRC Late Quaddie Stakes - C2/3 - 545	GOLDSTAR ALASKA (2) - tightened early stages losing ground. JOE BONANZA (3) - lost ground home turn and dropped out to a clear last. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. KNOW THREAT (4) - slow to jump. Raced wide back straight. BASHFUL BUFFY (5) - held up in back straight. KNOW EQUAL (6) - slow to jump. CLASSY WITCH (7) - ran outwards first bend.
Race 13	Equinox Bar & Restaurant Sprint - C1 - 310	GOLDSTAR CHARGER (2) - slow in early stages. Tightened and ran outwards into bend pushing HOMEBUSH VASSY wider. Ran wide home turn. PUNTERS KIRSTY (3) - had heels clipped by CISCO REIGN in back straight and again on bend. CISCO REIGN (4) - slow in early stages. Checked inwards off heels of PUNTERS KIRSTY in back straight. Checked outwards off heels of PUNTERS KIRSTY on bend. HOMEBUSH VASSY (8) - slow in early stages. Pushed wide by GOLDSTAR CHARGER into bend.
Race 14	Happy New Year Sprint - C1 - 310	GOLDSTAR WHITEY (2) - tightened early stages losing ground. CARL SPACKLER (3) - checked outwards off runners into bend and terminally checked GOLDSTAR GALAXIE with both runners losing their chances. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. OPAL HUNTER (4) - ran outward in back straight hampering COOL BEANS. COOL BEANS (5) - pushed outwards by OPAL HUNTER in back straight. GOLDSTAR GALAXIE (6) - tightened in back straight losing ground. Terminally checked by CARL SPACKLER into the bend with both runners losing their chances. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury.
Race 15	Racing Again Tuesday 14th January - C1 - 310	KNOW MAJORITY (1) - hampered by melee into bend losing ground. IMPRESSIVE HIGH (2) - ran wide home turn. HOMEBUSH GEORGE (3) - ran outwards into bend and fell after badly checking CHICAGO HEAD. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. MEATLOAF (5) - last on settling. GOLDSTAR PERRIE (6) - tightened by CHICAGO HEAD early stages. Pushed wide in melee into bend losing ground. SMOKEY DODGER (7) - tightened by CHICAGO HEAD early stages. CHICAGO HEAD (8) - ran inwards early stages tightening inside runners. Badly checked by HOMEBUSH GEORGE into bend and lost chance. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 9	Delta Engineering Sprint - C4 - 310	Princely Gold Rule 40.15 from 30 Dec 2019 to 26 Jan 2020
Race 10	Otago New Year's Eve Classic Final - C5f - 310	Chasing Fame Rule 44.20 from 31 Dec 2019 to 13 Jan 2020
Race 11	Colin Keen Memorial (Group 2) Final - C5f - 545	Know State Rule 40.13 from 30 Dec 2019 to 12 Jan 2020

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Forbury Park First 4 Sprint - C0 - 310	Grey Wind Swab No: Post Race - urine
Race 3	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 545	Max Volume Swab No: Post Race - urine
Race 5	Green Island Barber Sprint - C2 - 310	Khatia Swab No: Post Race - urine
Race 6	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C3 - 310	Homebush Sayer Swab No: Post Race - urine
Race 11	Colin Keen Memorial (Group 2) Final - C5f - 545	Oster Bale Swab No: Post Race - urine