Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 31 May 2020

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: SPECIAL REPORT:

• This meeting was closed to public due to Government restrictions surrounding Covid - 19 and was run under Greyhound Racing New Zealand Work Safe Covid - 19 protocols.

1) - S O'Neill was issued with a Minor Infringement Notice and fined $300.00 under Rule 40.1 failing to scratch PACEMAKER denying a reserve runner a start.

2) - ALENG (race 5) stood down 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory trial under Rule 55.1b failing to pursue the lure.

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Welcome to the Manukau Sportsbowl Sprint - C1 - 318	MY BRO BOBBY (1) - slow away. Tightened first turn. GO KIKI (2) - shifted out after the start making contact for a distance. Tightened first turn shifting out off heels making contact. Inconvenienced rounding the bend shifting across heels. BAILEY AND CREAM (3) - tightened after the start making contact for a distance losing ground. Tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. Tightened and hampered rounding the bend becoming unbalanced losing ground. LITTLE LEAF (4) - contact for a distance after the start losing ground. Angled in first turn making contact becoming unbalanced losing ground. Angled in rounding the bend making solid contact for a distance. PORTLAND ART (5) - slow away. Contact first turn. THRILLING ARNOLD (6) - slow away. Hampered first turn making contact becoming unbalanced shifting wider. LITTLE MERMAID (7) - contact first turn losing ground. Briefly contacted from behind rounding the bend. BOTANY SANDY (8) - slow away. Contact first turn shifting wider.
Race 2	Trophies Plus Sprint - C0 - 318	MRS. OPAL (1) - raced greenly back straight and entering the first turn shifting away fro the running rail. ATTILA'S ARROW (3) - shifted in across heels first turn. Made the final bend awkwardly shifting wider. PORTLAND BERRY (4) - shifted wider first turn then raced wide for the remainder of the event. Veterinary examination revealed the right infraspinatus to be sore with a 10 day stand down imposed. INDI SHAE (5) - contact several occasions back straight. Tightened making solid contact first turn losing ground. Shifted in off heels final straight. NANA MOLLY (6) - collided start and again several occasions back straight. Angled in first turn making solid contact. Contacted the running rail rounding the bend. Shifted out off heels final bend to obtain clear racing room. Veterinary examination revealed a small laceration on the left stifle with no stand down imposed. ISN'T SHE BLISS (7) - collided start. Dictated wider final bend. XENA POPPY (8) - held up rounding the bend.
Race 3	Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C4 - 318	TALKABOUT IZZY (1) - tightened and checked first turn losing ground. LAST STAR (2) - slow away then shifted out across heels. Shifted wide first turn then raced wide for the remainder of the event. MANILA BALA (3) - bumped after the start. Tightened back straight shifting out off heels. Angled in first turn making contact. ASHEN (6) - bumped final bend. FANTASTIC AMY (7) - slow away. Dictated wider first turn losing ground. ARTIC MISS (8) - bumped final bend shifting wider.
Race 4	MPS Fencing Stakes - C2 - 527	THRILLING IZZY (1) - began awkwardly. Bumped first turn. Collided for a distance rounding the bend shifting wider. OPAWA NEMO (2) - jostled for a distance entering the first turn. Checked rounding the first bend shifting out off heels. OUR HOTROD (3) - jostled for a distance entering the first turn. THRILLING RAZOR (4) - jostled for a distance entering the first turn. Collided for a distance rounding the bend shifting wider. GO ANGEL (6) - collided entering the first turn then hampered losing ground. CLARETOWN BEAU (7) - collided entering the first turn then hampered losing ground. Bumped final bend. Veterinary examination revealed left fore split webbing with a 14 day stand down imposed. CRACKLING GAL (8) - checked first turn steadying off heels then shifted wide losing ground. Bumped final bend.
Race 5	Pump & Engineering Services Ltd Stakes - C1 - 527	SNOOPY'S HERO (1) - collided for a distance rounding the bend leaving the back straight losing ground going back onto other runners. THEA WHO (2) - Tightened and checked first turn losing ground. Inconvenienced rounding the bend into the back straight shifting wider. Checked rounding the bend leaving the back straight losing ground. OUR SCARLETT (3) - tightened making contact first turn. Checked rounding the bend leaving the back straight losing ground. ALENG (4) - bumped after the start then lost contact with the field. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Subsequently stood down for 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory trial under Rule 55.1b failing to pursue the lure. Connections advised ALENG would no longer be persevered with as a racing proposition. TAMANTHA (5) - collided for a distance rounding the bend leaving the back straight losing momentum. DIGNITY DENTED (6) - shifted in first turn making contact. Checked rounding the bend leaving the back straight losing ground. KAPAI CHRIS (7) - slow away then shifted in making contact. Dictated wider entering the back straight making contact. OPAWA LOLA (8) - raced wide into th back straight making contact.
Race 6	Jo's Wholesale & Sports Bar Taipa Tavern Sprint - C1 - 318	SMASH BURTON (1) - began awkwardly. Hampered making contact for a distance back straight losing ground. Inconvenienced rounding the bend shifting wider. THRILLING DORA (2) - collided several strides first turn. YELLA ELLA (3) - slow away then made contact. FOREGO (4) - slow away then made contact. Hampered back straight making contact for a distance losing ground. Dictated wider rounding the bend. BIGTIME LOVIE (5) - collided several strides first turn. GRINDELWALD (6) - slow away. Angled in making contact for several strides back straight. Checked first turn then held up for a distance.
Race 7	Terminating Pick6 Stakes - C1 - 527	TAP OUT REG (1) - bumped leaving the back straight. Contact final bend. BOYKA (2) - contact after the start. Checked first turn. Tightened making contact final bend. HUA HUA (3) - tightened making contact after the start. Shifted out off heels first turn to race wide. Inconvenienced final bend shifting wider. BUSY FLASH (4) - tightened making contact after the start. Collided several occasions first turn. Bumped entering the back straight. Contact rounding the final bend losing ground and shifting wider. DUNDEE SPECTRE (5) - angled in making contact after the start. Collided several occasions first turn losing ground. Checked entering the back straight. Checked final bend shifting wider. SHAYNEE (6) - bumped after the start. Bumped leaving the back straight. OPAWA BIG (8) - Bumped after the start. Bumped final bend. OPAWA GONZO (9/7) - slow away. Bumped first turn. Bumped entering the first turn. Contact rounding the final bend.
Race 8	Qualified Pet Services Sprint - C5 - 318	CARBON TIGER (1) - contact first turn losing ground. JINJA MONGO (2) - contact after the start. EXPRESS EMPORIUM (3) - contact after the start. Shifted out back straight into the line of FRANKY THE JETT. Inconvenienced first turn shifting wider. BOTANY RIFLES (4) - slow away making contact. Shifted wider final bend. ELECTRIC DANCER (5) - tightened and checked first turn shifting out off heels making contact. Continued to make contact for a distance rounding the bend. FRANKY THE JETT (6) - slow away making contact. Checked back straight getting on heels. Checked first turn making contact getting taken wider losing ground. THRILLING PETA (7) - tightened making contact first turn losing ground. BUDDY BOOM (8) - angled in first turn tightening inside runners making contact.
Race 9	Mayhounds Racing Retirement Project Sprint - C2 - 318	BIGTIME THOR (1) - slow away. Steadied when tightened first turn shifting out off heels. ASSERTING POWER (3) - hampered for a distance after the start losing ground. Shifted out back straight making contact. Collided first turn and again for a distance rounding the bend losing ground. ROD'S GIRL (4) - slow away then hampered losing ground. Shifted away from the running rail first turn becoming awkwardly placed on heels shifting out. MOBILITY SCOOTER (5) - hampered after the start losing ground. FIREFLY LAFFEY (6) - slow away then checked losing ground. Checked back straight becoming unbalanced. Collided first turn and again for a distance rounding the bend losing ground. BOTANY THOMMO (7) - angled in after the start making contact. AUDRETTE (8) - shifted wide final bend losing ground.
Race 10	Carol's TAB Taipa Tavern Stakes - C3/4 - 527	CHARLOW (1) - bumped final bend. SPRING QUEEN (2) - slow away. Tightened making contact first turn. THRILLING STOMP (3) - bumped racing into the first turn. Raced wide in the straights. JINJA MIGHT (4) - tightened for a distance racing into the first turn shifting in making contact. GAO GAO (5) - collided several occasions rounding the first bend. Collided entering the final straight. THRILLING MORRIS (6) - slow away. Collided several occasions rounding the first bend. Collided leaving the back straight losing ground. Collided entering the final straight. KIWI GAL (7) - bumped racing into the first turn. Inconvenienced leaving the back straight. Bumped final bend. PREROGATIVE (8) - slow away. Collided several occasions rounding the first bend. Collided leaving the back straight.
Race 11	Sportsbowl Function Centre Sprint - C3 - 318	PACEMAKER was a late scratching at 9.30am. NATIVE SCOUT (1) - shifted out after the start making contact. FROSTY BLAZE (2) - hampered start shifting in. Collided first turn. CHOO CHOO (3) - tightened making contact start losing ground. Collided first turn. DOES HE EXIST (4) - collided start then checked. GO ALL LIN (5) - contact rounding the bend. TOMMY THE JETT (6) - dictated wider back straight. BLOCKER (9/8) - contact rounding the bend.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	KAPAI STEWIE (2) - contact start and again in the back straight. MA CHERE (4) - tightened making contact after the start and for a distance back straight. Collided for a distance first turn. NEXUS (5) - contact after the start and again several occasions back straight. Collided for a distance first turn losing ground. Held up rounding the bend getting on heels becoming unbalanced. WAITERIMU RIPPER (6) - collided for a distance first turn losing ground. PLATINUM SPIRIT (8) - slow away. Checked first turn shifting in across heels losing ground. NOT SHACKLEY (10/3) - tightened making contact after the start losing ground.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Trophies Plus Sprint - C0 - 318	Portland Berry Rule 56.1 from 31 May 2020 to 09 Jun 2020
Race 4	MPS Fencing Stakes - C2 - 527	Claretown Beau Rule 56.1 from 31 May 2020 to 13 Jun 2020
Race 5	Pump & Engineering Services Ltd Stakes - C1 - 527	Aleng Rule 55.1 b from 31 May 2020 to 27 Jun 2020
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2 - 318	Stay Rich Rule 40.13 from 30 May 2020 to 08 Jun 2020 Noise Maker Rule 40.13 from 30 May 2020 to 05 Jun 2020

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Welcome to the Manukau Sportsbowl Sprint - C1 - 318	Portland Art Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 2	Trophies Plus Sprint - C0 - 318	Isn't She Bliss Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 3	Hewlett Electrical Sprint - C4 - 318	Madam Bucks Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 7	Terminating Pick6 Stakes - C1 - 527	Shaynee Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 9	Mayhounds Racing Retirement Project Sprint - C2 - 318	Audrette Swab No: Pre race - Urine Botany Thommo Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 11	Sportsbowl Function Centre Sprint - C3 - 318	Frosty Blaze Swab No: Post race - blood