Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON WEDNESDAY 15 Feb 2023

Weather: Overcast
Track: Dead - Track upgraded to Good prior to Race 3.
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: OTV: Dr. D Barton (BVSc).

Supplementary:

Palmerston North GRC - 10 February 2023

1) NUTTY NUTS (M Flipp) - had x-rays taken on Monday 13 February 2023 at Animates Vetcare which confirmed a right hock fracture. NUTTY NUTS underwent surgery at Animates Vetcare on Tuesday 14 February 2023 and is being transferred to GRNZ's RTR facility for rehabilitation.

Warnings:

1) R Waite - failed to cause LOVE RACE (race 5) to complete a Satisfactory Weight Trial pursuant with Rule 102(1A).

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster Distance C1/C2 - C1/2d - 660
Race 2	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C0 - C0 - 375	CEBU BLUE (1) - referred to the Veterinarian when receiving a check shortly after the start where it was reported to have general muscle pain with a 21 day incapacitation issued. ALPHA SHELDON (6) - boxed first. Referred to the Veterinarian after beginning very awkwardly, then receiving a check entering the bend and cleared of injury.
Race 3	Rubbish & Junk Removal PN PBD C1 - C1 - 375
Race 4	Pups To Podiums To Pets #greyhoundlife PBD C1 - C1 - 375
Race 5	Greyhound As Pets Reverse Criteria PBD C1 - C1 - 375	BIG TIME PUNGA (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after receiving a check entering the home straight, becoming unbalanced and cleared of injury. ARIANA SUNSET (6) - referred to the Veterinarian after drifting entering the bend, finishing last and cleared of injury. Trainer Mr. R Murray was advised that a warning would be placed on the greyhound's racing record. Mr. Murray advised Stewards that he would be re-considering ARIANA SUNSET's racing future.
Race 6	Paul Claridge Electrical C0 - C0 - 457	SWEET SILVER (1) - boxed first. Referred to the Veterinarian after beginning slowly, then continuing to drift to finish last and cleared of injury. When questioned into performance trainer Ms. M Flipp advised that she was disappointed with today's effort as the greyhound had been working well leading into today's race, however Ms. Flipp did feel that SWEET SILVER would derive benefit from today's race as he had not started since 25 January. The performance has been noted by Stewards.
Race 7	TAB NZ - No Deductions, No Surprises C0 - C0 - 457
Race 8	Big Barrel Palmerston North C1 - C1 - 457	REDEEM A RAPPER (1) - referred to the Veterinarian after being checked from behind entering the home straight, losing ground as a result and cleared of injury.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 375
Race 10	Federal Morgan At Stud C2/C3 - C2/3 - 457	THRILLING RALPH (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after beginning very awkwardly, then contacting THRILLING CLARA entering the bend and cleared of injury. THRILLING CLARA (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after receiving interference on several occasions throughout the race and cleared of injury.
Race 11	Mayhounds Rehoming Group C3 - C3 - 375
Race 12	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch PBD C1 - C1 - 410

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster Distance C1/C2 - C1/2d - 660	I'm No Princess Rule 76(4) from 13 Feb 2023 to 22 Feb 2023
Race 2	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C0 - C0 - 375	Cebu Blue Rule 41(1) from 15 Feb 2023 to 07 Mar 2023
Race 3	Rubbish & Junk Removal PN PBD C1 - C1 - 375	Shake A Leg Rule 77(1) from 11 Feb 2023 to 10 Mar 2023
Race 5	Greyhound As Pets Reverse Criteria PBD C1 - C1 - 375	Love Race Rule 102(1A) from 13 Feb 2023 to 13 Feb 2023

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster Distance C1/C2 - C1/2d - 660	Thrilling Fern Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 2	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C0 - C0 - 375	Big Time Walter Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 3	Rubbish & Junk Removal PN PBD C1 - C1 - 375	Elite Bubble Swab No: pre-race urine.
Race 4	Pups To Podiums To Pets #greyhoundlife PBD C1 - C1 - 375	Big Time Prowler Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 5	Greyhound As Pets Reverse Criteria PBD C1 - C1 - 375	Highview Ness Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 7	TAB NZ - No Deductions, No Surprises C0 - C0 - 457	Big Time Bingo Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 375	Big Time Harper Swab No: post race - urine. Highview Howard Swab No: pre-race urine.
Race 10	Federal Morgan At Stud C2/C3 - C2/3 - 457	Thrilling Clara Swab No: pre-race urine.
Race 11	Mayhounds Rehoming Group C3 - C3 - 375	Thrilling Maple Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 12	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch PBD C1 - C1 - 410	Dangerous Woman Swab No: post race - urine.