Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 15 Aug 2021

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

Judicial report:

Supplementary Report:

Auckland GRC - 11th July 2021

1). Stewards concluded their investigation into the actions of handler F McPhee at the conclusion of Race 1 at this meeting. As a consequence to the investigation Mr McPhee was issued with, and admitted a charge under GRNZ Rule 62.1(o) in that he misconducted himself by striking his greyhound 'VEGAS CHOPS' on the hindquarters when returning to the winners dias after it had displayed poor manners. The Adjudicative Committee, having heard all evidence, imposed a fine of $350.00.

https://racingintegrityboard.org.nz/decisions/non-raceday-inquiry-decision-dated-12-august-2021-francis-mcphee/

Stand Down Rescinded:

1). BERET GIRL (N P Green)

Injury Trial Completed:

1). BERET GIRL (N P Green)

Injury Trial required:

1). MISS MOSS (A Christiansen)

2). STARLIGHT RIA (E Potts)

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 Meat Warehouse Race Day - C1 - 318	GRUMPY JOCK (2) - jostled first turn. AUDRETTE (3) - slow away. Forced wider final bend. FULL OF SECRETS (4) - collided after the start and on numerous occasions back straight losing ground. Checked rounding the bend shifting out abruptly off heels making contact. SMASH MISFIT (5) - collided start. Collided after the start and on numerous occasions back straight. Jostled first turn. Contact rounding the bend losing ground. BIG TIME LENNY (6) - contact back straight. Dictated first turn. Inconvenienced entering the final straight. ALLEGRO PAYTON (7) - slow away. Dictated wider final bend. WAITERIMU RIPPER (8) - contact back straight and again rounding the bend.
Race 2	You're A Rebel Sprint - C0 - 318	ROCK IT RED (1) - solid contact several occasions back straight and entering the first turn losing ground. Hampered final bend making contact. BARNEY PARROT (2) - slow away then contacted losing ground. Steadied off heels first turn. Shifted out across heels final bend making contact. DRIFTER DODGE (3) - slow away then bumped. Checked first turn shifting out off heels making contact losing ground. Obliged to race wide final bend. BRANDI CHASER (4) - hampered first turn and forced out across heels losing considerable ground. MISS MOSS (5) - solid contact several occasions back straight and entering the first turn. Contacted from behind final bend then faltered losing ground going back onto ROCK IT RED. Veterinary examination revealed a fractured right hock with a 90 day incapacitation issued. Must trial prior to resuming. TREVOR (6) - contact start losing ground. Contact final bend. WHO IS COOPER (7) - tightened making contact start losing ground. Hampered final bend getting forced wider losing ground. YOU'RE A REBEL (8) - angled in start making contact. Raced wide.
Race 3	The Little Moo Stakes - C1 - 527	REACT RESPOND (1) - tightened making contact first turn losing ground. Hampered final bend becoming unbalanced losing ground. SMASH ZONE (2) - tightened making contact first turn losing ground. Contact entering the bend leaving the back straight. Tightened for a distance rounding the final bend shifting out off heels getting into the line of OPAWA BIG becoming badly unbalanced losing ground. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. BIGTIME ALFIE (3) - contact first turn. OPAWA BIG (5) - slow away. Collided first turn. Hampered rounding the final bend making solid contact with SMASH ZONE becoming unbalanced losing ground. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. OVERTAKING (6) - slow away. Collided several occasions first turn losing ground. Hampered final bend becoming unbalanced losing ground. KNUCKLES NUGGET (7) - contact entering the bend leaving the back straight. Contact rounding the final bend. OPAWA TRUMP (8) - slow away. Collided several occasions first turn losing ground.
Race 4	Pro Grind Hamilton Sprint - C4 - 318	UP YOUR QUOTA (1) - solid contact entering the first turn losing ground entering the first turn becoming badly unbalanced losing all chance. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. STARLIGHT RIA (2) - contact start. Tightened making contact first turn. Referred to the Veterinarian at the request of Trainer E Potts where it was reported to have a suspected fractured right hock with a 42 day incapacitation issued. Must trial prior to resuming. MY MATE SPEIGHT (3) - contact start. Checked making contact first turn shifting off heels. WILD KIWI (4) - collided first turn. Raced in restricted room for a distance rounding the bend. ZIPPING SAINT (5) - collided first turn. Jostled rounding the bend. BELMONTS (6) - checked first turn. ARCHIE JOHN HILL (7) - jostled rounding the bend. Bumped final bend. MIDNIGHT FAITH (8) - bumped final bend.
Race 5	Speedy The Impulse Buyer Sprint - C2 - 318	NIGHT ACE (1) - tightened near the running rail rounding the bend and hampered shifting out off heels onto outside runners losing ground. THRILLING FREDDY (2) - contact after the start. Collided first turn losing momentum. MY BRO BOBBY (3) - slow away. Hampered final bend getting forced wide losing ground. MARRAY PRINCE (4) - contact after the start. Collided first turn losing momentum. Shifted in off heels rounding the bend making contact. FOR YOU PAGE (5) - bumped after the start and throughout the back straight. Hampered final bend getting forced wide losing ground. BIGTIME HONEY (6) - bumped throughout the back straight. Hampered final bend getting forced wide losing ground. SUB TWENTY THREE (7) - hampered final bend getting forced wide losing ground. ALLEGRO ELLA (8) - contacted from behind final bend.
Race 6	Phil, Get a Real Job, Sprint - C1 - 318	APOLLO TOM (1) - tightened and hampered back straight losing ground. Collided entering the first turn. DOUBLE HEADER (2) - tightened and hampered back straight losing ground. Collided rounding the bend. BIG TIME BOOTS (3) - tightened and hampered back straight losing ground. Collided entering the first turn. Collided rounding the bend shifting out across heels. ZOE STAR (4) - contact start becoming briefly unbalanced. Angled in back straight tightening inside runners making contact. Checked first turn shifting out across heels making contact. YOU READY BOOTS (5) - contact start becoming briefly unbalanced. Angled in first turn into the line of ZOE STAR. SMASH OUT (6) - contact first turn shifting wider. ALLEGRO SKYE (7) - awkwardly placed on heels rounding the bend. SPRING MECHANIC (8) - slow away. Checked first turn shifting wider.
Race 7	The Fiona Bar Distance - C1/2d - 603	GLOW UP (1) - contact first turn. Tightened and hampered leaving the front straight losing ground and shifting out onto SHELLY POM. DANISH DELIGHT (2) - slow away then held up for a distance first turn and early in the front straight on the first occasion. Contact leaving the front straight. ELECTRIC SHOCK (4) - contact first turn. SHELLY POM (7) - slow away. Contacted leaving the front straight shifting wider.
Race 8	J Udy & D Cottam Kennels Stakes - C2/3 - 527	SMOOTHIE (1) - contact rounding the first bend. BORING (2) - slow away. Checked back straight shifting out making contact. Collided for a distance leaving the back straight losing ground. BIG TIME FELIX (3) - held up first turn shifting out off heels. THRILLING VIOLET (4) - collided first turn. Contact rounding the first bend. OPAWA DELIGHT (5) - tightened and checked first turn shifting out off heels making contact. Checked back straight shifting wider. THRILLING GEM (6) - collided first turn. Contact rounding the first bend. OPAWA SLICK (7) - slow away making contact. Contact first turn. Contacted back straight and taken wider. Collided for a distance leaving the back straight losing ground. OPAWA NIGEL (8) - slow away making contact. Collided for a distance leaving the back straight losing ground.
Race 9	Corey & Janna Stakes - C2 - 527	DIAMOND TIGER (1) - tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. HURRY FLURRY (2) - contact for a distance entering the first turn. MASTER BRADY (3) - tightened first turn. NANA MOLLY (4) - contact after the start and for a distance first turn losing ground. DARK HAZARD (5) - tightened making contact after the start. Tightened and hampered first turn becoming badly unbalanced losing ground. MARGAUX (6) - tightened making contact after the start losing ground then shifting in across heels. MIRKO (7) - began awkwardly shifting in coming together with MARGAUX. Contact first turn.
Race 10	Jorja's 18th Birthday Stakes - C4/5 - 527	PORTLAND DREAM (1) - collided first turn and again final bend. DOBBY WHO (2) - steadied off heels first turn. Hampered early in the final straight. OPAWA TRAVIS (3) - raced in restricted room throughout the final bend making contact. UNO ME NOW (6) - shifted in across heels first turn making contact. Collided early in the final straight. THRILLING MILO (7) - shifted in off heels after the start. Gave ground back straight. Veterinary examination revealed right hock strain with a 28 day stand down imposed.
Race 11	G R Abseiling & Rope Access Sprint - C2/3 - 318	HOT LITTLE NANCY (1) - collided first turn. PREROGATIVE (2) - collided first turn. MEDUSA WHO (3) - contact after the start. Tightened and checked first turn losing ground. FERNANDO CHARM (4) - tightened and checked after the start. Collided rounding the bend when tightened. AMMONITE (5) - tightened and checked after the start. Held up between runners for a distance back straight and entering the first turn shifting wide off heels losing ground. COOLIBAH KID (6) - angled in after the start making contact. Collided first turn. HOUSE SURGEON (7) - slow away. Contact rounding the bend losing ground. THRILLING HUDSON (9/8) - contacted from behind first turn. Checked off heels rounding the bend shifting wider.
Race 12	Karen Jacobsen, The CEO, Dash - C4/5 - 318	WHEELS ON FIRE (2) - jostled throughout the back straight. BEAU BEAU (3) - steadied when tightened first turn. JUST AS MUCH (5) - bumped start. Hampered first turn shifting wider. PORTLAND ECKLUND (6) - bumped start. Hampered first turn shifting wider. LIONEL KEEPING (7) - slow away then trailed the field throughout. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Connections advised LIONEL KEEPING will now be retired from racing. PAPA SMURF (8) - hampered first turn shifting wider. ELECTRIC DANCER (10/1) - jostled throughout the back straight losing ground first turn shifting out off heels making contact.
Race 13	Terry Andrew Contractor Sprint - C1 - 318	MAJOR MARGARET (1) - tightened making contact after the start. Contact first turn. BIGTIME CUTIE (2) - tightened and checked after the start losing ground. PLISKOVA (3) - tightened making contact after the start. Collided first turn losing ground. BLACK BRIDGE (4) - tightened after the start. Collided first turn losing ground. FORD MAN (8) - slow away. Checked rounding the bend shifting out away from heels losing ground.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	You're A Rebel Sprint - C0 - 318	Miss Moss Rule 56.1 from 15 Aug 2021 to 12 Nov 2021
Race 4	Pro Grind Hamilton Sprint - C4 - 318	Starlight Ria Rule 56.1 from 15 Aug 2021 to 25 Sep 2021
Race 10	Jorja's 18th Birthday Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Thrilling Milo Rule 56.1 from 15 Aug 2021 to 11 Sep 2021
Race 12	Karen Jacobsen, The CEO, Dash - C4/5 - 318	Opawa Oscar Rule 40.15 from 14 Aug 2021 to 10 Sep 2021
Race 13	Terry Andrew Contractor Sprint - C1 - 318	Opawa Donal Rule 40.13 from 14 Aug 2021 to 24 Aug 2021

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Welcome to The Meat Warehouse Race Day - C1 - 318	Hillbilly Brewed Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 2	You're A Rebel Sprint - C0 - 318	You're A Rebel Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 5	Speedy The Impulse Buyer Sprint - C2 - 318	Thrilling Freddy Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 7	The Fiona Bar Distance - C1/2d - 603	Electric Shock Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 9	Corey & Janna Stakes - C2 - 527	Triggered Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 10	Jorja's 18th Birthday Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Opawa Travis Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 11	G R Abseiling & Rope Access Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Hot Little Nancy Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 13	Terry Andrew Contractor Sprint - C1 - 318	Black Bridge Swab No: Pre race - Urine