Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON TUESDAY 12 Dec 2023

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

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

General.

1) Due to the starting boxes at the 457 metre starting point not operating to the satisfaction of Stewards all races over this distance were abandoned, these being races 2, 7, 8 and 12. The Club have been advised to ensure the boxes are thoroughly checked prior to the next meeting.

Weight Trials Completed.

1) THRILLING VOLT (C Morris).

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Nightrave Greyhounds Adoptions C1 660m - C1d - 660	The start time for this race was amended to 11.55 at the request of the Club in consultation with Race Day Control due to the 457 metre races being abandoned as per Judicial Report.
Race 2	Rubbish & Junk Removals C0 457m - C0 - 457
Race 3	Outback Trading Company C1 375m - C1 - 375	RODNEY TROTTER (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after contacting BIG TIME VANILLA nearing the home straight and cleared of injury. BIG TIME VANILLA (4) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted nearing the home straight, and stumbling where it was reported to have pain on flexion left wrist and split webbing left hind with a 14 day incapacitation issued.
Race 4	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	BIG TIME GIFT (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted from behind entering the home straight and cleared of injury. BIG TIME GIRLY (7) - referred to the Veterinarian after attempting to move up the track entering the home straight, contacting BIG TIME GIFT from behind where it was reported to have pain on flexion left wrist with a 10 day incapacitation issued.
Race 5	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C1/C2 375m - C1/2 - 375	ADOBE DRAKE (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted from behind entering the bend, losing ground as a result and cleared of injury.
Race 6	Paul Claridge Electrical C2 375m - C2 - 375
Race 7	Greyhounds,Worlds Fastest Couch Potatoes C4/5 457m - C4/5 - 457
Race 8	TAB Racing Mega Multi Buster C2/3 457m - C2/3 - 457
Race 9	Whanganui House Washing C4 375m - C4 - 375	BLAZIN' CAROLYN (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after beginning awkwardly, then contacting HALKIDIKI from behind nearing the home straight and cleared of injury. HALKIDIKI (6) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted from behind nearing the home straight and cleared of injury.
Race 10	TAB No Deductions, No Surprises 'Til the End of Summer C4/C5 375m - C4/5 - 375	BIG TIME SILKY (1) - referred to the Veterinarian after being contacted from behind and dragged nearing the home straight, losing ground and cleared of injury. BIG TIME MEGHAN (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after contacting BIG TIME SILKY from behind, losing ground and cleared of injury.
Race 11	Professional Concrete Services Ltd C3 375m - C3 - 375
Race 12	Sportz Bar Wanganui C1 457m - C1 - 457

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Rubbish & Junk Removals C0 457m - C0 - 457	Big Time Moose Rule 76(4) from 12 Dec 2023 to 21 Dec 2023
Race 3	Outback Trading Company C1 375m - C1 - 375	Big Time Vanilla Rule 41(1) from 12 Dec 2023 to 25 Dec 2023
Race 4	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	Big Time Girly Rule 41(1) from 12 Dec 2023 to 21 Dec 2023
Race 5	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C1/C2 375m - C1/2 - 375	Big Time Seattle Rule 76(4) from 11 Dec 2023 to 17 Dec 2023
Race 9	Whanganui House Washing C4 375m - C4 - 375	Double Play Rule 76(4) from 11 Dec 2023 to 20 Dec 2023
Race 10	TAB No Deductions, No Surprises 'Til the End of Summer C4/C5 375m - C4/5 - 375	Big Time Sacha Rule 76(4) from 12 Dec 2023 to 21 Dec 2023
Race 11	Professional Concrete Services Ltd C3 375m - C3 - 375	Love Bug Rule 76(4) from 11 Dec 2023 to 20 Dec 2023

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Nightrave Greyhounds Adoptions C1 660m - C1d - 660	Reckless Eric Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 3	Outback Trading Company C1 375m - C1 - 375	Cebu Blue Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 4	Greyhounds Make Great Pets C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	Ridgeline Rocker Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 9	Whanganui House Washing C4 375m - C4 - 375	Big Time Razor Swab No: post race - urine.