Stipendiary Stewards Report
Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club
Hatrick Raceway ON SUNDAY 17 Aug 2003
Weather:Track: Good Firm
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:
Judicial report: Weather: Overcast Nil
Incident Reports
| Race Number | Race Name | Incident Report |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | WELCOME SPRINT - C1 - 305 | FROSTIVAN, HEY QUINCY and TRUTHFUL LIES all began awkwardly and settled a few lengths behind the other runners. FROSTIVAN was then checked on the first corner when TRUTHFUL LIES moved across to the rail and she went back to last and never recovered. |
| Race 2 | ELITE CATERING DASH - C1 - 305 | HELLUVA BREEZE was the slowest away and despite running out wide on the bend, he made ground well for fourth placing. WINSOME HA HA suffered from a spike wound which required stitching and she will be spelled for ten days. WINSOME HA HA. Trainer Huntley and Fraser. Rule 329. Spike injury to hind leg. Stand down 10 days to 26.08.03. |
| Race 3 | HOLIDAY SHOPPE STAKES - C0 - 520 | NO MORE BLONDES and WAITOTARA DEVIL were slow to begin and lost approxamately three lengths. WAITOTARA DEVIL then received a check in the race to the first corner, was forced wide and lost further ground and any chance of a placing. |
| Race 4 | BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS '305' - C1 - 305 | DESTROYER DOTTIE ran out soon after the start and made firm contact with HURRICANE FOG. The favourite RAPID REGGAE who was having his first start in New Zealand, jumped well but then began to drift back and eventually finished in last place. The dog appeared a little sore after the race, was vetted and cleared of any injury at that time. |
| Race 5 | DOUBLE 'S' MOTORDROME '520' - C1 - 520 | HAPPY FELLA was a late scratching when found to be suffering from some soreness in the left foreleg when taken out to prepare for the race. He will stand down for ten days. GAZZA'S BEAUTY and WINSOME FANTASY led into the first corner where they made contact and GAZZA'S BEAUTY was pushed wide and lost some ground. He suffered from slight pad and web injuries during the race but no stand down was ordered. HAPPY FELLA. Trainer S.Gommans. Rule 259. Swollen and sore foreleg. Stand down ten days to 26.08.03. A LATE SCRATCHING. |
| Race 6 | METEOR OFFICE PRODUCTS DASH - C2 - 305 | HOT SCORPION was the slowest away but made ground quickly to be with the tailenders on the first corner where he received a bump from GLORIA'S CHARM and fell heavily. He was examined by the vet and cleared of injury. PACIFIC JAZZY suffered from a tail injury when it was caught under the roller at the lure at the end of the race. PACIFIC JAZZY'S injury was treated by the vet and she will stand down for ten days. PACIFIC JAZZY. Trainer B.Cole. Rule 259. Injury to tail. Stand down 10 days to 26.08.03. |
| Race 7 | HEADS ROAD VETERINARY STAKES - C1 - 520 | The start of this event was delayed by seven minutes when the boxes failed to open and the runners were released while checks were made on the electrical equipment. The remaining races from those boxes were started manually and further checks on the boxes will be made before the next meeting. SHAY LAMOUR was checked entering the back straight, dropped back to last and stayed there. |
| Race 8 | WANGANUI SECURITY SERVICES STAKES - C1 - 520 | FUNNY FEELING, CODE BREAKING and FOLLOW THE FAITH were all checked in the race to the first corner and they settled well back. FUNNY FEELING suffered from slight cuts to a hind leg when galloped on and will stand down for ten days. FUNNY FEELING. Trainer J.McCook. Rule 259. Cuts to a hind leg. Stand down 10 days to 26.08.03. |
| Race 9 | HATRICK FEATURE STAKES - C2 - 520 | All clear. |
| Race 10 | FAREWELL '305' - C3 - 305 | The start of this event was delayed for four minutes when the lure stopped during the run up to the start. There was an electrical problem and this will be rectified before the next meeting. The hot favourite ACTION TIME jumped first and was far too good for the others and won well. |
Scratchings
Stand Downs
Swabbings
| Race Number | Race Name | Swabbing |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | WELCOME SPRINT - C1 - 305 | President Uno Swab No: 13737 |
| Race 2 | ELITE CATERING DASH - C1 - 305 | Blue County Swab No: 13738 |
| Race 5 | DOUBLE 'S' MOTORDROME '520' - C1 - 520 | Winsome Fantasy Swab No: 13740 |
| Race 6 | METEOR OFFICE PRODUCTS DASH - C2 - 305 | Lower The Boom Swab No: 13741 |
| Race 8 | WANGANUI SECURITY SERVICES STAKES - C1 - 520 | Golden Winsome Swab No: 13739 |
GJ Whiterod
Stipendiary Stewards
