Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 23 Mar 2020

Weather: Fine
Track: Good . There were intermittent showers later in the day which did not effect the track conditions.
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: 1) Trainer L Cole was issued with an official warning when allowing BIG TIME BRIE to be drawn into fields on consecutive days.

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Formpro Ratings Free Every Monday C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	CHAT YA LATER (2) - slow away. TUFF TEMPTRESS (3) - bumped nearing the bend and again nearing the home straight. GIRAFFE CLUB (4) - bumped TUFF TEMPTRESS nearing the bend and again nearing the home straight, losing ground as a result of the second bump. NUCLEAR JEWEL (6) - tightened nearing the home straight, with it's muzzle becoming entangled with BIG TIME BENNY's racing rug for a few strides before coming free entering the home straight. The muzzle was inspected and found to be new, and in good condition. ROSE AND CROWN (7) - bumped nearing the bend. Bumped entering the home straight. Raced wide through the home straight. BIG TIME BENNY (8) - bumped ROSE AND CROWN nearing the bend. Tightened NUCLEAR JEWEL nearing the home straight with that runner's muzzle becoming entangled in his racing rug for a few strides before coming free entering the home straight. Stewards reviewed the incident and determined that BIG TIME BENNY was not adversely affected by this incident.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	PUNCH ON RUBY (1) - checked from behind on the point of the bend, losing ground as a result. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed cramping. BORN FAB (2) - checked PUNCH ON RUBY from behind on the point of the bend. Coursed wide through the home straight. LITTLE SCAMP (3) - tightened entering the bend, needing to check off heels as a result. DINO THE FOX (4) - inconvenienced BIGTIME RONNIE at the start when attempting to move wider on the track. Dictated BIGTIME CHRIS wide shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout. BIGTIME CHRIS (6) - obliged to race wider on the track shortly after the start when dictated wide by DINO THE FOX. FOOL'S RUSSIAN (7) - tightened LITTLE SCAMP entering the bend. BIGTIME RONNIE (9/5) - inconvenienced at the start.
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accesories C3 - C3 - 410	GRAY BALE (1) - awkwardly placed behind runners entering the bend. ALLEGRO LANIE (2) - tightened nearing the bend, losing momentum. BIGTIME KATE (3) - tightened entering the bend. ZIPPING LUTHER (4) - bumped nearing the bend, in turn tightened BIGTIME KATE entering the bend. Brushed SPRING FOX nearing the winning post. BIGTIME DAISY (5) - tightened ALLEGRO LANIE nearing the bend, becoming momentarily unbalanced and losing ground. BIG TIME KEVIN (7) - slow away. Bumped ZIPPING LUTHER nearing the bend. SPRING FOX (8) - slow away. Brushed ZIPPING LUTHER nearing the winning post.
Race 4	Creative Catering C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	BIG TIME LEBRON (1) - awkwardly placed behind runners entering the bend. Jostled, briefly, with BIGTIME CUTIE nearing the home straight. BIGTIME CUTIE (3) - squeezed BIGTIME HONEY entering the bend, losing ground. Jostled, briefly, with BIG TIME LEBRON nearing the home straight. Bumped BIGTIME HONEY entering the home straight. ELECTRICAL STORM (4) - awkwardly placed on heels nearing the bend, in turn bumping CAWBOURNE MOSS. Dictated the line of ARTICULATOR on the point of the bend. Raced wide through the home straight. BIGTIME HONEY (5) - bumped, then squeezed between runners entering the bend. Bumped entering the home straight. ARTICULATOR (7) - bumped, then squeezed BIGTIME HONEY entering the bend. Dictated wide on the point of the bend, inconveniencing CAWBOURNE MOSS. Coursed wide through the home straight. CAWBOURNE MOSS (8) - bumped nearing the bend. Awkwardly placed entering the bend, then inconvenienced and unbalanced on the point of the bend, becoming awkward in it's action thereafter. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed a fractured right hock with the on course veterinarian humanely euthanising him.
Race 5	J P Print, Petone C4/C5 - C4/5 - 410	BIG TIME GWYN (1) - brushed BIG TIME TINA entering the bend. BIG TIME TINA (2) - brushed BIG TIME GWYN entering the bend. FUNKY FACTS (4) - bumped BIGTIME BEE shortly after the start. Raced wide throughout. BIGTIME BANJO (5) - raced wide through the home straight. BIGTIME BEE (6) - bumped shortly after the start. BIG TIME SPOT (7) - slow away.
Race 6	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C5 - C5 - 410	BIG TIME PLUTO (1) - dictated BIG TIME BILLIE wider on the track shortly after the start. BIG TIME BILLIE (4) - dictated wider on the track shortly after the start, in turn bumped BIGTIME LIZZY nearing the bend. BIGTIME LIZZY (6) - bumped shortly after the start. Bumped nearing the bend, in turn bumping CHEESE AND CHALK. Unbalanced entering the bend, inconveniencing BIG TIME VEGAS. Raced wide through the home straight. CHEESE AND CHALK (7) - bumped BIGTIME LIZZY shortly after the start. Bumped twice nearing the bend. BIG TIME VEGAS (8) - slow away. Bumped CHEESE AND CHALK nearing the bend. Inconvenienced entering the bend.
Race 7	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 457	GRUNTY MAMA (1) - boxed first. Bumped shortly after the start. Contacted the rail at the lure and was subjected to a veterinary examination which revealed bruising and abrasions on left side neck and thigh. BIGTIME BAILEY (2) - bumped GRUNTY MAMA shortly after the start. NOVO OLLIE (3) - brushed TUFF TREASURE shortly after the start. Contacted entering the bend. BIG TIME AMBER (4) - began awkwardly, squeezing BIG TIME EDEN at the start. Bumped DANGEROUS DI from behind on the point of the bend, becoming tangled with that runner. Unbalanced, checking off heels and lost ground and never in contention thereafter. BIG TIME EDEN (5) - began awkwardly, then squeezed between runners. DANGEROUS DI (6) - squeezed BIG TIME EDEN at the start. Tightened shortly after the start. Contacted from behind on the point of the bend, becoming tangled with BIG TIME AMBER and losing ground. TUFF TREASURE (7) - tightened DANGEROUS DI shortly after the start, then brushed NOVO OLLIE. BIG TIME MAC (8) - contacted NOVO OLLIE entering the bend.
Race 8	Doug Bradley Painters C1/C2 - C1/2 - 457	BILL'S BARKER (2) - boxed first. PENNY MOWHAWK (3) - checked off heels on the point of the bend. Bumped TUFF MR. TEE nearing the home straight. Checked TUFF MR. TEE entering the home straight. TUFF MR. TEE (4) - bumped nearing the home straight. Checked entering the home straight, losing ground as a result. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries. MEANDERING (5) - bumped at the start. DYNA DIODE (6) - began awkwardly, bumping MEANDERING at the start. Awkwardly placed behind runners entering the bend. BIGTIME ALFIE (7) - raced wide at various stages throughout.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	BROKE BRAD (1) - tightened entering the bend. Inconvenienced on the point of the bend, losing momentum. Raced wide through the home straight. BIGTIME LEVI (2) - brushed BIGTIME DIESEL shortly after the start. Squeezed BIGTIME DIESEL nearing the bend. BIGTIME DIESEL (3) - brushed BIGTIME LEVI shortly after the start. Squeezed between runners nearing the bend. WOMAN NO CRY (4) - tightened BROKE BRAD entering the bend. Inconvenienced BROKE BRAD on the point of the bend when checking off heels to gain clear racing room. BIG TIME TRAE (5) - squeezed BIGTIME DIESEL nearing the bend. Bumped nearing the home straight, and again entering the home straight, losing ground as a result. BIGTIME BENJI (6) - bumped BIG TIME TRAE nearing the home straight and again entering the home straight, losing ground as a result. Raced wide through the home straight.
Race 10	Kernow Construction C4 - C4 - 457	CHEESEBALL (3) - bumped nearing the bend. Tightened entering the bend, needing to check off heels as a result. Raced wide through the home straight. BIG TIME KOBE (4) - bumped CHEESEBALL nearing the bend. Tightened CHEESEBALL entering the bend.
Race 11	PNGRC Sectional Times @ pngreyhounds.kiwi C1 - C1 - 410	OHANA LAD (1) - bumped DOUBLE CHANGE shortly after the start when attempting to move away from the rail. Impeded nearing the bend, losing ground. DOUBLE CHANGE (2) - bumped shortly after the start. Squeezed HERE'S HEMI entering the bend. Raced wide through the early stages of the home straight. MICKEY MOWHAWK (3) - bumped shortly after the start. Impeded the running line of OHANA LAD nearing the bend when moving away from the rail. HERE'S HEMI (4) - squeezed between runners entering the bend. ALLEGRO KYLE (5) - bumped MICKEY MOWHAWK shortly after the start. PARADOX PRINCE (7) - began awkwardly. Squeezed HERE'S HEMI entering the bend.
Race 12	Total Bodyshop Supplies C1 - C1 - 410	TRIPLE WHAT (1) - tightened entering the bend, appearing to contact the rail. Bumped JACKS POINT from behind entering the home straight. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries. YASAWA LIGHTS (2) - bumped WHITE COMET shortly after the start when attempting to move away from the rail. Tightened JACKS POINT entering the bend. JACKS POINT (3) - tightened entering the bend, in turn tightened TRIPLE WHAT. Bumped from behind entering the home straight. WHITE COMET (4) - bumped shortly after the start. TRAJAN (6) - raced wide through the home straight. PLAN STAN (7) - raced wide through the home straight. DIAMOND GEEZER (8) - slow away. Raced wide through the latter stages of the home straight.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	Bigtime Puma Rule 40.15 from 21 Mar 2020 to 17 Apr 2020 Punch On Ruby Rule 56.1 from 23 Mar 2020 to 27 Mar 2020
Race 5	J P Print, Petone C4/C5 - C4/5 - 410	Big Time Clare Rule 40.15 from 21 Mar 2020 to 17 Apr 2020
Race 7	Paul Claridge Electrical C1 - C1 - 457	Grunty Mama Rule 56.1 from 23 Mar 2020 to 29 Mar 2020
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	Bigtime Acacia Rule 40.15 from 21 Mar 2020 to 17 Apr 2020
Race 10	Kernow Construction C4 - C4 - 457	Harpoon Harry Rule 40.15 from 22 Mar 2020 to 18 Apr 2020

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	Born Fab Swab No: post race (random) - urine.
Race 6	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C5 - C5 - 410	Trojan Hoarse Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 8	Doug Bradley Painters C1/C2 - C1/2 - 457	Big League Diva Swab No: pre-race (random) - urine.
Race 10	Kernow Construction C4 - C4 - 457	Big Time Kobe Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 12	Total Bodyshop Supplies C1 - C1 - 410	Yasawa Lights Swab No: pre-race (random) - urine.