Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 15 Oct 2020

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

Judicial report: 1) - Stewards withheld the payment of dividends of race 2 until such time they were satisfied the outcome of the event had not been materially affected by an incident concluding stages. Refer to report.

2) - Race 3 (650 metre race) was hand started due to a technical issue with the boxes.

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Cookies Kitchen Sprint - C1 - 375	GO FALCON (1) - tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. RUBY EXPRESS (2) - checked start losing ground. Checked first turn shifting wide. Contact entering the final straight. OPAWA LOLA (3) - bumped start. Tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. Contact entering the final straight. SEVEN SHARP (4) - tightened and hampered first turn losing ground then contacted from behind. MARGAUX (5) - tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. Checked rounding the bend then steadied off heels. BIGTIME OTIS (6) - slow away. Checked first turn getting on heels losing ground. SIR YENS (7) - jostled for a distance rounding the bend. Bumped final straight. MIDNIGHT FAITH (8) - jostled for a distance rounding the bend. Shifted out in the final straight making brief contact.
Race 2	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C0 - 375	As runners approached the winning post two ducks crossed the track. With THRILLING TUCKER taking evasive action but unable to avoid one making contact becoming unbalanced. Payment of dividends was withheld until such time Stewards were satisfied the outcome of the event was not materially affected by this incident. BAD BRO BAD (2) - slow away. ALL DAY LONG (3) - raced wide into the final straight. LOUDRED (4) - checked making contact for a distance first turn. TAREWA KID (5) - contact for a distance first turn losing ground then shifted wide. THRILLING HAZARD (6) - contact start. Checked making contact for a distance first turn. THRILLING TUCKER (7) - contact for a distance after the start. Jostled back straight. Contact for a distance first turn. Raced wide into the final straight. Checked concluding stages. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. VEGAS CHOPS (8) - contact for a distance after the start. Jostled back straight. Inconvenienced first turn shifting wider losing ground.
Race 3	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	AMARO (1) - bumped first turn. Tightened making contact entering the final straight losing ground. STEFANO (2) - bumped first turn. Checked rounding the final bend. Collided entering the final straight. THEA WHO (4) - checked first turn shifting out making brief contact. DOBBY WHO (5) - collided after the start. Bumped first turn. SPRING QUEEN (7) - collided after the start. Bumped first turn.
Race 4	Farmlands CopRice Sprint - C1 - 375	OPAWA ROY was a late scratching at kenneling on veterinary advice. KAPAI CHRIS (3) - slow away. CARL SPACKLER (4) - unbalanced leaving the boxes losing ground then trailed the field throughout. Veterinary examination revealed strained left triceps with a 14 day stand down imposed. JINJA LAD (8) - slow away.
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C3 - 375	MOBILITY SCOOTER (1) - tightened first turn. JINJA MIGHT (3) - tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. Bumped final bend. GAO GAO (4) - collided final bend. OPAWA GONZO (5) - tightened start losing ground. Bumped final bend. THRILLING PEGGY (6) - tightened and hampered first turn losing ground. Dictated inwards concluding stages. SPRING MECHANIC (7) - shifted in first turn making contact. IT'S COMPLICATED (8) - slow away. Collided final bend.
Race 6	Mayhounds Greyhound Rehoming Group Sprint - C1 - 375	MONSOON MALABAR (1) - tightened and checked first turn losing ground. HOW'S THE ENEMY (3) - began awkwardly losing ground. Tightened and checked first turn losing ground then contacted from behind. OUR SCARLETT (4) - checked after the start. Checked first turn. ALLEGRO SKYE (6) - collided after the start. Collided final bend. STAY RICH (7) - collided after the start. Raced wide. Collided final bend. ASCOTT (8) - slow away. Checked first turn getting on heels.
Race 7	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - C4 - 375	CALL ME LEO (2) - tightened making contact back straight. Tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. GRUNT (3) - checked for a distance back straight. Tightened making contact for a distance first turn. Shifted out off heels final straight. THRILLING HUDSON (4) - tightened making contact back straight. Tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. Inconvenienced entering the final straight shifting in off heels. Veterinary examination revealed pain in the left triceps and a 14 day stand down imposed. ISN'T SHE SLEEK (5) - angled in after back straight making contact. SOPHIA NOIR (6) - collided start. HOT LITTLE NANCY (7) - tightened and hampered start losing ground. Tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. BOTANY WAYNE (8) - collided start. Angled in making contact for a distance first turn.
Race 8	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C2 - 375	ZORO (2) - contact after the start then jostled for a distance racing into the first turn. MY SNUGGLES (3) - tightened and checked start losing ground. Collided for a distance rounding the bend losing ground. BIG TIME DYNASTY (4) - contact after the start then jostled for a distance racing into the first turn losing ground. NEXUS (5) - contact start. Inconvenienced final straight shifting off heels. DIGNITY DENTED (6) - tightened making contact after the start. Collided for a distance rounding the bend losing ground. KAPAI STEWIE (7) - tightened making contact after the start. Collided for a distance rounding the bend losing ground. GO ALL LIN (8) - contact start.
Race 9	Superior Chunky Dog Rolls Sprint - C5 - 375	BOTANY THOMMO (1) - steadied when tightened first turn. Tightened making contact rounding the bend losing ground. Checked off heels final bend shifting wide losing ground. HE'S ALL SHINE (2) - steadied when tightened first turn. Shifted out off heels rounding the bend making contact. Bumped concluding stages. HIGHLAND VINTAGE (4) - tightened making contact first turn losing ground. CAPTAIN KEV (6) - tightened making contact first turn. Tightened making contact rounding the bend. OUR RICK (7) - jostled rounding the first bend. Tightened making contact rounding the bend. Inconvenienced final bend. Bumped concluding stages. CHARLOW (8) - jostled rounding the first bend. Contact rounding the bend.
Race 10	WGRC Open Day for Retired Greyhounds 1 Nov Stakes - C1/2 - 457	MAX VOLUME (1) - collided back straight and again entering the first turn getting awkwardly placed near the running rail becoming unbalanced losing ground. Precautionary veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. ELECTRIC SHOCK (2) - collided back straight and again entering the first turn becoming unbalanced losing ground. SHERIFF LEE (3) - contact for several strides after the start losing ground. Checked first turn making contact losing ground. Contact final bend getting forced wider. AWARD WINNER (4) - contact for several strides after the start. Contact first turn. Shifted out off heels final bend making contact. ALPINO (5) - contact first turn. PAM ARISING (6) - bumped start. BUGSY BROWN (7) - bumped start. INDI SHAE (8) - hampered first turn becoming unbalanced shifting wide losing ground.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	Farmlands CopRice Sprint - C1 - 375	Opawa Roy Rule 44.20 from 15 Oct 2020 to 24 Oct 2020 Carl Spackler Rule 56.1 from 15 Oct 2020 to 28 Oct 2020
Race 5	Affordable Pet Accessories Sprint - C3 - 375	El Narco Rule 40.13 from 15 Oct 2020 to 28 Oct 2020
Race 7	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - C4 - 375	Thrilling Hudson Rule 56.1 from 15 Oct 2020 to 28 Oct 2020

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Cookies Kitchen Sprint - C1 - 375	Seven Sharp Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 2	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C0 - 375	Vegas Chops Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 3	Greyhounds North Graduation Distance - C1d - 650	Dobby Who Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 4	Farmlands CopRice Sprint - C1 - 375	Go Home Duke Swab No: Post race - Urine Carl Spackler Swab No: Pre race - Urine random
Race 6	Mayhounds Greyhound Rehoming Group Sprint - C1 - 375	How's The Enemy Swab No: Pre race - Urine Eddie Hemi Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 8	The Clubhouse Sports Bar Sprint - C2 - 375	Go All Lin Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 10	WGRC Open Day for Retired Greyhounds 1 Nov Stakes - C1/2 - 457	Sheriff Lee Swab No: Pre race - Urine