Stipendiary Stewards Report
Wellington Greyhound Racing Club
Hutt Park Raceway ON THURSDAY 28 Aug 2003
Weather:Track: Heavy Heavy
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:
Judicial report: Weather: Overcast Trainer M.McDonnell. Rule 135 (1) Fined $ 100-00. Brought the wrong Greyhound to the meeting.
Incident Reports
| Race Number | Race Name | Incident Report |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | TXT4TIPS (M9 R? 8477) DASH - C1 - 295 | HOMEBUSH NED was scratched Ex Wanganui on 26.08.03. The race was all clear. HOMEBUSH NED. Trainer S.Gardner. Ex Wanganui on 26.08.03. |
| Race 2 | MAIDEN STAKES - C0 - 525 | NO MORE BLONDES and QUIET SPIRIT were slow to begin. QUIET SPIRIT recovered well to finish second while NO MORE BLONDES only battled away near the rear. LOCH STRIVEN and HOMEBUSH SALLY were checked back to the rear on the first corner and never got going again and finished well back. |
| Race 3 | HARDY TRADE SUPPLY - C3/4 - 295 | WAIWERA ISHBEL was scratched due to an injury to the left foreleg. ULTRA AWESOME was a late scratching after inadvertently being left behind at the Trainers kennels. No penalty was imposed on the dog but the Trainer was fined $ 100-00 under Rule 135 (1). HOSTILE HONCHO ran in sharply soon after the start and bumped CHAPPELLI and SARKAMORE firmly. They settled at the rear and stayed well back. MILLENNIUM MAGIC and SHEZ'S CHARM collided on the first corner and were put off balance for a few strides. WAIWERA ISHBEL. Trainer J.Hill. Rule 259. Sprained ligament in the left foreleg. Stand down 10 days to 05.09.03. ULTRA AWESOME. Trainer M.McDonnell. Rule 257 (1). Left behind. No penalty on Greyhound but Trainer fined $ 100-00 under Rule 135 (1) |
| Race 4 | CLASSIC ROOFING STAKES - C2/3 - 525 | BLIND AS was scratched due to suffering from diarrhoea. CHICA, WON'T BE DENIED and DARCY'S DRAWER came together and jostled for several strides soon after the start. CHICA and WON'T BE DENIED collided again on the first corner when racing near the rear. BLIND AS. Trainer G&S.Hayden-Holmes. Rule 259. Suffering from diarrhoea. Stand down 10 days to 06.09.03. |
| Race 5 | BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS - C1 - 525 | SILVER SPIRIT was scratched after gaining a start in race seven. SOFA LOAFER was the slowest away and settled about four lengths last. She then ran wide throughout and finished extremely well for third placing. SILVER SPIRIT. Trainer J.McInerney. Started in race seven. |
| Race 6 | EMPIRE HOTEL - PETONE STAKES - C1 - 525 | JOHN'S JESSICA was scratched after gaining a start in race seven. EVERY POST was scratched after gaining a start in race five. TURBO JAZZ and AWESOME NAT collided on the first bend and dropped back a few lenghts from a mid-field position. JOHN'S JESSICA. Trainer J.Manihera. Started in race seven. EVERY POST. Trainer L.Fornasiere. Started in race five. |
| Race 7 | IMPROVERS STAKES FINAL - C1f - 525 | SEASPRAY BEST was scratched due to an ear injury. DR KINGSLEY was scratched due to a thigh muscle injury. The favourite LIGHT OF SMILE was one of the slowest away and was battling thereafter to make up the lost ground. SEASPRAY BEST. Trainer B.Freeman. Rule 259. Suffering from an ear injury. Stand down 10 days to 05.09.03. DR KINGSLEY. Trainer G.Cleeve. Rule 259. Suffering from a thigh muscle injury. Stand down 10 days to 05.09.03. |
| Race 8 | DAFFODIL DAY DASH - C1/2 - 295 | THELMA BALE and WHO'S QUICK collided soon after the start and WHO'S QUICK dropped out and tailed the field to the finish. SUGAR SWEET ran out on the first corner, collided with WAREENA BETTY and they both became off balance and lost ground. |
| Race 9 | WELLINGTON CHAMPION SPRINT FINAL - C5f - 295 | RINALDI ASTON was slow away and settled at the rear and failed to make up much ground. WAIKIKA HAVOC jumped well and was handy until checked on the first turn. She went back to last and stayed there. BLACK ALLEGRO was a little slow away and was then held up for a few strides when starting the bend. Once into the clear, he powered home to finish a very close second, beaten by a nose. |
| Race 10 | SIX PACK STAKES - C5 - 525 | MISTEGIC was slow away, ran around with the tailenders and finished near the rear. The hot favourite HOT TREASURE was far too good in posting win number twelve on the track. |
Scratchings
Stand Downs
Swabbings
| Race Number | Race Name | Swabbing |
|---|---|---|
| Race 4 | CLASSIC ROOFING STAKES - C2/3 - 525 | Mega Saki Swab No: 13763 |
| Race 9 | WELLINGTON CHAMPION SPRINT FINAL - C5f - 295 | Black Allegro Swab No: 13760 Rinaldi Aston Swab No: 13764 Bradancas Swab No: 13761 |
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