Stipendiary Stewards Report

Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON SUNDAY 29 Oct 2023

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

Judicial report: On Track Veterinarian: Dr M Chu BVSc

Warnings:

1). J Johnson - Warned for nominating CLAWS IN LULU for consecutive days.

General:

1). Selected greyhounds completing in training trials were required to provide samples for the purpose of out of competition testing.

2). A general reminder was issued to several trainers and kennel staff reminding them of their obligation to weigh greyhounds without the collar still attached to their greyhounds. Greyhounds found to have been weighed with their collars on were re-weighed to comply with GRNZ Rule 100(7).

3). The back straight camera was inoperable due to cable issues with Stewards relying on live observations for the purpose of reporting.

Late Scratching's:

1). BRAVE RULER (L Anderton) - race 2.

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C0 - 390	MAYFIELD MINX (8) - referred to the Veterinarian after being dragged down rounding the bend and cleared of injury.
Race 2	GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C0 - 457	BRAVE RULER(9/1) - was a late scratching when presenting outside the allowable weight variance.
Race 3	Otago Greyhound Racing Club Stakes - C2/3 - 457
Race 4	Find Us On Twitter@SGRCINFO - C1 - 390
Race 5	Added Energy - C1 - 390
Race 6	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C1 - 457	CANTON (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after faltering approaching the bend before shifting up the track losing ground where it was reported to have a laceration to its 2nd digit on its left hind foot with a 5 day incapacitation issued and must privide a Veterinarian clearance prior to resuming.
Race 7	Happy Birthday Axel - C4/5 - 390
Race 8	Paul Conner Memorial Super Sprint Final - C1/5f - 390
Race 9	Dave Robbie Photographer - C3 - 390	HOMEBUSH VALDEN (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after being squeezed onto the running rail entering the bend, losing ground and cleared of injury.
Race 10	Oreti Beach Run - C1f - 457	SYLVIA (1) - referred to the Veterinarian after climbing on the heels of NICK BAXTER before making contact with the running rail losing ground and cleared of injury. NICK BAXTER (4) - referred to the Veterinarian after being dragged down entering the bend and cleared of injury.
Race 11	Gore Town & Country Club - C4 - 390	HOMEBUSH THAW (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after being dragged down entering the bend and cleared of injury.
Race 12	Racing Again 1 November - C2 - 390

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	GREYHOUNDSASPETS.ORG.NZ - C0 - 457	Brave Ruler Rule LR101A(1) from 29 Oct 2023 to 29 Oct 2023 Bo Duke Rule 76(4) from 28 Oct 2023 to 06 Nov 2023 Miss Maudie Rule 76(4) from 28 Oct 2023 to 06 Nov 2023
Race 3	Otago Greyhound Racing Club Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Smoke Screen Rule 76(4) from 29 Oct 2023 to 07 Nov 2023
Race 6	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C1 - 457	Claws In Lulu Rule 39 from 29 Oct 2023 to 29 Oct 2023 Nighthawk Style Rule 76(4) from 28 Oct 2023 to 06 Nov 2023 Canton Rule 41(1) from 29 Oct 2023 to 02 Nov 2023

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C0 - 390	Kylie Baxter Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 3	Otago Greyhound Racing Club Stakes - C2/3 - 457	Goldstar Gigi Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 4	Find Us On Twitter@SGRCINFO - C1 - 390	More Proof Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 5	Added Energy - C1 - 390	Replica Ruler Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 6	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C1 - 457	Let Him Cook Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 8	Paul Conner Memorial Super Sprint Final - C1/5f - 390	Buster's Brother Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 9	Dave Robbie Photographer - C3 - 390	Goldstar Koda Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 10	Oreti Beach Run - C1f - 457	Poppy Jem Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 11	Gore Town & Country Club - C4 - 390	Mitcham Scott Swab No: Post Race - Urine & Blood