Stipendiary Stewards Report

Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 04 Aug 2022

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

Judicial report: Injury trial:

1) - SHONKY STICKER (W & T Steele) - required to trial prior to resuming.

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Follow Waikato Greyhounds on Facebook Sprint - C1/2 - 375	BIG TIME FABIO (3) - hampered for a distance after the start losing ground. Tightened making contact for a distance rounding the first turn. BUNDEE BOMBER (4) - tightened and hampered for a distance after the start losing ground. ALLEGRO ROBBIE (6) - collided after the start then tightened making contact for a distance. Contact for a distance first turn. Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.
Race 2	Mayhounds Greyhound Rehoming Group Stakes - C0 - 457	SWEET JUNIOR (1) - slow away contacting hindquarters losing ground. Tightened back straight and entering the first turn jostling for a distance becoming unbalanced losing ground. SWEET BUDDY (2) - contact several occasions after the start losing ground. Jostled back straight and entering the first turn becoming tightened between runners losing ground. . JASEN'S CUT (3) - contact several occasions after the start losing ground. Hampered getting on heels first turn losing ground. THRILLING LEDGER (6) - tightened and hampered after the start becoming unbalanced losing ground. SWEET OFFER (7) - tightened and hampered after the start becoming unbalanced losing ground. Contact first turn becoming unbalanced losing ground. Veterinary examination revealed a small scratch on the right thigh with no stand down required. PERSIAN CHIEF (8) - collided after the start becoming unbalanced.
Race 3	Happy Birthday Francis McPhee PBD Sprint - C1 - 375	SUGAR BOOM BOOM (3) - contact start losing ground. Tightened making contact first turn. Shifted out off heels rounding the bend into the line of DOUBLE HEADER. Raced greenly concluding stages. SABALAN (4) - contact start losing ground. Checked back straight shifting out away from heels. Hampered rounding the bend and forced wider getting on heels losing ground. GRUMPY JOCK (5) - shifted wide final straight. BLITZING STAR (6) - contact start losing ground. Dictated inwards entering the first turn making contact. DOUBLE HEADER (7) - contact start losing ground. Angled in racing into the first turn making contact. Hampered rounding the bend and forced wider getting on heels losing ground.
Race 4	Farmlands Virkon Stakes - C1 - 457	FRANK CASTLE (1) - slow away. Checked rounding the bend shifting out off heels making contact. ISAMBARD (2) - tightened making contact first turn. WHO I AM (3) - contact first turn becoming tightened and checked losing ground. PENNY HAWKE (4) - contact after the start. Tightened and checked first turn shifting out off heels making contact. Dictated wider rounding the bend. Tightened contacting hindquarters for a distance rounding the final bend becoming unbalanced shifting out abruptly off heels racing very wide into the final straight. Veterinary examination revealed mild sand burn on hind pads with a 7 day stand down imposed THRILLING RALPH (5) - contact for a distance after the start losing ground. Contacted from behind then angled in first turn tightening runners. OPAWA RHINO (6) - tightened making contact for a distance after the start becoming unbalanced losing ground quickly. Veterinary examination revealed both wrists to be sore on flexion with a 14 day stand down imposed. THRILLING POLLY (7) - contact first turn and taken wider. Dictated wider rounding the bend. Hindquarters contacted for a distance final bend. JENNY HAWKE (8) - collided after the start losing ground.
Race 5	Nightrave Rehoming Agency for Greyhounds Sprint - C3 - 375	ANTONIO (2) - contact start. Bumped rounding the bend. ZIPPING AUBRY (3) - contact start. Contact first turn losing ground and contact with the field. Veterinary examination revealed bruising medial adductor with a 21 day stand down imposed. SCOOBY BLUE (4) - shifted in off heels final bend. OPAWA CAMERON (7) - slow away. Bumped rounding the bend. SHONKY STICKER (9/8) - began awkwardly. Contact first turn losing ground and contact with the field. Veterinary examination revealed a torn left gracilis at insertion with a 42 day stand down imposed. Required to complete an injury trial prior to resuming.
Race 6	Farmlands CopRice PBD Sprint - C1 - 375	Connections advised EYE SPY LUNA has been retired from racing. SMASH ZONE (1) - tightened and checked first turn losing ground. BUTTERFLY CHILD (2) - tightened making contact after the start shifting in off heels. Tightened and checked first turn losing ground. BORN KATIE (3) - tightened making contact after the start. Tightened and checked first turn losing ground. FORD MAN (4) - contact after the start. Tightened making contact for a distance entering the first turn becoming unbalanced losing ground. MEG'S MUNCH (5) - dictated inwards making contact for a distance entering the first turn. BLUE BOMBER (8) - raced wide.
Race 7	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C2 - 375	HOMEBUSH LUTHER (1) - tightened rounding the bend. MAJOR MARGARET (4) - raced wide. KEA VIKING (6) - collided entering the first turn losing ground. HILLBILLY HEIST (7) - collided start losing ground. Collided entering the first turn. GRACE FOOT (8) - collided start losing ground.
Race 8	Happy Birthday Peter Ferguson - C4 - 375	THRILLING GEM (1) - tightened making contact for a distance first turn. ALLEGRO RORY (2) - contact for a distance first turn losing ground going back into the line of ZIPPING SAINT. ZIPPING SAINT (3) - bumped start. Collided first turn losing ground then hampered getting on heels. BOOT CAMP TIARA (4) - bumped start. Jostled for a distance first turn. RAMBLIN' HARDY (5) - collided start becoming unbalanced. Jostled for a distance first turn becoming tightened between runners losing ground shifting wide. PORTLAND OPAL (7) - contact after the start. THRILLING MAPLE (9/6) - tightened between runners making contact after the start losing ground. Contact first turn losing ground and taken wider.
Race 9	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 457	MANILA RAW (1) - jostled after the start. SHAYANNA (2) - unbalanced start coming together with GIRL MARIA. Jostled after the start. GIRL MARIA (3) - hampered start becoming tightened between runners. Dictated wider shifting up the track back straight making contact. SERBIAN ACE (4) - contact start. Shifted up the track back straight. HIGHVIEW RADAR (5) - tightened and hampered start. Hampered back straight getting forced wider. ANGELICA (6) - tightened and hampered start. SMILE A WHILE (7) - angled in start.
Race 10	Vetora Cambridge Sprint - C4/5 - 375	WHEELHOUSE (1) - checked off heels first turn having to steady for a distance. Inconvenienced final bend shifting wider. OPAWA LUKE (2) - began awkwardly losing ground. Checked first turn shifting wider. BEAU BEAU (3) - tightened making contact for a distance first turn losing ground. Tightened and hampered final bend. Tightened and hampered early in the final straight losing ground. TYPHOON TIM (4) - tightened making contact first turn. CALF KING (5) - contact for a distance first turn losing ground. Contact final bend. MARRAY PRINCE (6) - tightened and checked first turn losing ground. Collided final bend losing ground. Angled in into the line of BEAU BEAU early in the final straight becoming unbalanced. PORTLAND JAKE (8) - contact first turn. Shifted wide final straight.
Race 11	Affordable Pet Accessories Distance - C1/2d - 650	SHELLY POM (3) - tightened start losing ground then collided with OPAWA LUCY losing momentum. Tightened making contact for a distance entering the first turn shifting out off heels losing ground. Raced wide in the straights. OPAWA LUCY (6) - collided after the start. Angled in making contact for a distance entering the first turn.
Race 12	Peter Henley Stakes - C4/5 - 457	BIG TIME KAYLEE (2) - hampered for a distance after the start. CHASE ME DOWN (3) - contact start then tightened and hampered losing ground. Bumped first turn. PEDRO LEE (4) - slow away. Angled in first turn making contact. BOY KEIDIS (5) - contact start then tightened and hampered for a distance losing ground. Checked back straight. Bumped first turn. ALLEGRO MARS (6) - shifted in after the start making contact several occasions. Shifted up the track racing into the first turn into the line of PORTIA. Tightened making contact first turn. PORTIA (7) - hampered back straight getting on heels becoming unbalanced losing ground. Bumped first turn.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Follow Waikato Greyhounds on Facebook Sprint - C1/2 - 375	Thrilling Bliss Rule 40.15 from 01 Aug 2022 to 28 Aug 2022 Big Time Andy Rule 40.15 from 01 Aug 2022 to 28 Aug 2022
Race 4	Farmlands Virkon Stakes - C1 - 457	Penny Hawke Rule 56.1 from 04 Aug 2022 to 10 Aug 2022 Opawa Rhino Rule 56.1 from 04 Aug 2022 to 17 Aug 2022
Race 5	Nightrave Rehoming Agency for Greyhounds Sprint - C3 - 375	Opawa Solomon Rule 40.15 from 02 Aug 2022 to 29 Aug 2022 Thrilling Raven Rule 40.13 from 01 Aug 2022 to 13 Aug 2022 Shonky Sticker Rule 56.1 from 04 Aug 2022 to 14 Sep 2022 Zipping Aubry Rule 56.1 from 04 Aug 2022 to 24 Aug 2022
Race 11	Affordable Pet Accessories Distance - C1/2d - 650	Opawa Corey Rule 40.13 from 01 Aug 2022 to 21 Aug 2022

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Follow Waikato Greyhounds on Facebook Sprint - C1/2 - 375	Thrilling Tessa Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 2	Mayhounds Greyhound Rehoming Group Stakes - C0 - 457	Thrilling Herbie Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 3	Happy Birthday Francis McPhee PBD Sprint - C1 - 375	Creaming Soda Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 4	Farmlands Virkon Stakes - C1 - 457	Isambard Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 5	Nightrave Rehoming Agency for Greyhounds Sprint - C3 - 375	Big Time Boston Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 7	Garrards Horse & Hound Sprint - C2 - 375	Ramblin' Kane Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 8	Happy Birthday Peter Ferguson - C4 - 375	Portland Opal Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 9	Mike Stent Decorators Ltd Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Serbian Ace Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 11	Affordable Pet Accessories Distance - C1/2d - 650	Thrilling Fern Swab No: Post race - Urine