Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON TUESDAY 19 Sep 2023

Weather: Fine
Track: Good 4
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: OTV: Dr. K McDermott (BVSc).

Late Scratchings:

1) GO NORMAN (M Flipp) - race 8 (refer incident report).

Injury Trials Required:

1) GO NORMAN (M Flipp).

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 - C1d - 660	BIG TIME LOCH (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted from behind nearing the back straight and cleared of injury. INNER SPACE (4) - presented to the Veterinarian at connections request after being found with a toe injury on returning to the kennel block where it was confirmed to have lost a left hind toe nail with a 5 day incapacitation issued.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets Distance C2 - C2d - 660	I'M NO PRINCESS (1) - referred to the Veterinarian after receiving interference and losing ground entering the first bend and cleared of injury.
Race 3	Professional Concrete Service Ltd C4/C5 - C4/5 - 375	There was a delay to the start of this race due to the short turn around between races 2 & 3. BLAZIN' CAROLYN (7) - referred to the Veterinarian after receiving interference on multiple occasions and cleared of injury.
Race 4	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster C0 - C0 - 457	There was a delay of 2 minutes to the start of this race due to the delayed start time in the previous race.
Race 5	Rubbish & Junk Removals PN C1 - C1 - 375	BOW BELL DEL (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after becoming awkwardly placed on heels on the point of the bend, losing ground and cleared of injury.
Race 6	C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	OPAWA BARRY (6) - boxed first. Stewards removed OPAWA BARRY from the box first list following this race after a request to do so from connections. BIG TIME GIRLY (7) - underwent a veterinary examination at the request of the OTV when showing signs of soreness on returning to the kennel block where it was reported to have right wrist soreness with a 7 day incapacitation issued.
Race 7	Red Snapper Seafoods Christchurch C1 - C1 - 457	BIG TIME RAMONA (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted at the start, stumbling and losing ground and cleared of injury.
Race 8	mayhounds.org.nz Rehoming Group C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	GO NORMAN (2) - got his leg entangled in the grill of the starting boxes prior to the start being effected, also having his head make heavy contact with the starting boxes and was prevented from taking an effective part in the race. Stewards declared the greyhound a non-starter due to being denied a fair start due to an extraordinary circumstance pursuant with GRNZ Rule 110(2)(b). Referred to the Veterinarian where it was reported to have a fracture of the right frontal bone and a laceration over the right eye. The Greyhound was transported immediately to GRNZ's contracted Veterinary Clinic for treatment with this being followed up in the coming days. A 90 day incapacitation has been issued and the Greyhound must trial prior to racing again.
Race 9	Manawatu Cup - INVf - 457	SWEET ANGELO (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after receiving interference on a number of occasions throughout and cleared of injury.
Race 10	Outback Trading Company C2 - C2 - 375	There was a 2 minute delay to the start of this event due to the short turn around between races 9 & 10.
Race 11	TAB No Deductions, No Surprises 'Til the End of Summer C4 - C4 - 375
Race 12	Paul Claridge Electrical C3 - C3 - 375

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster Distance C1 - C1d - 660	Inner Space Rule 41(1) from 19 Sep 2023 to 23 Sep 2023
Race 5	Rubbish & Junk Removals PN C1 - C1 - 375	Jay Jay Go Rule 76(4) from 18 Sep 2023 to 27 Sep 2023
Race 6	C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	Earnestness Rule 76(4) from 17 Sep 2023 to 26 Sep 2023 Opawa Elegant Rule LR76B from 18 Sep 2023 to 18 Sep 2023 Big Time Girly Rule 41(1) from 19 Sep 2023 to 25 Sep 2023
Race 8	mayhounds.org.nz Rehoming Group C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	Go Norman Rule 41(1) from 19 Sep 2023 to 17 Dec 2023
Race 11	TAB No Deductions, No Surprises 'Til the End of Summer C4 - C4 - 375	Big Time Kenzie Rule 76(4) from 19 Sep 2023 to 28 Sep 2023
Race 12	Paul Claridge Electrical C3 - C3 - 375	Phantom Pixie Rule 77(1) from 18 Sep 2023 to 15 Oct 2023

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster Distance C1 - C1d - 660	Space Boy Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 2	Greyhounds As Pets Distance C2 - C2d - 660	Big Time Brynley Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 4	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster C0 - C0 - 457	Big Time Chipper Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 5	Rubbish & Junk Removals PN C1 - C1 - 375	Nighthawk Storm Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 6	C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	Adobe Underworld Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 9	Manawatu Cup - INVf - 457	Big Time Bruiser Swab No: post race - urine. Blazin' Master Swab No: post race - urine. Sweet Angelo Swab No: pre-race urine.