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Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 29 Aug 2003

Weather:
Track: Good Firm
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Weather: Cold and overcast. A charge under Rule: 135 (1) was preferred against handler G White. He elected to plead guilty to the charge and was fined $30.00 by the Judicial Officer.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 BALDEAGLE SYNDICATE'S STAKES - C1 - 520 MAID OF QUEEN was slow to jump from the boxes, settling last, and when endeavouring to improve came in contact with SEASPRAY ROCK both dogs jostling for a number of strides, losing momentum. They finished amongst the tail enders. Into the first corner BALLYRUE ZING checked out off ROSE CEE CEE's hind quarters, forcing COMMANDO JEWEL and FIFI THE FLEA wide on the track. All three dogs ran on well to fill the first three placings.
Race 2 HOSTILE RACING STAKES - C2 - 520 All clear.
Race 3 ELLE SHANTY MEMORIAL SPRINT - C2 - 295 Entering the first corner BRIGHT ECHO and APHRODITE QUEEN were tightened between dogs, losing momentum. APHROTIE QUEEN finished strongly in the straight for fourth, with BRIGHT ECHO last.
Race 4 SHIRLEY VETERINARY CENTRE STAKES - C3 - 520 TUKI AQUA was slow to jump from the outside box, settling last before catching the body of the field into the first corner. He ran on strongly over the concluding stages for fifth. JAY GEE'S BOY (JV Busch) lame right fore leg. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule: 259. 7 days up to and including 3 September 2003.
Race 5 PAT CAGNEY SPRINT - C3 - 295 Into the first corner BACK HERE MACKA and HOMEBUSH STEVE came together when vying for the lead, moving out towards the centre of the track, forcing FLIGHTY and HARE SAY to take evasive action. Into the home straight an improving MOSIG struck the hindquarters of the favourite CYPRESS LAKES who was forced outwards onto an improving FLIGHTY. As a result of these incidents GOODTIME LAD ran clear to win easily. FLIGHTLY finished down the outer for fourth, with the other dogs involved in these incidents finishing near the rear of the field. ENDLESS STORY (BC Dann) in season. Rule: 259. 30 days up to and including 27 September 2003.
Race 6 GEORGE THOMAS MEMORIAL SPRINT - C4 - 295 All clear.
Race 7 O.T.B RAPID VITE NEW ZEALAND STAKES - C0 - 520 POLAR KEV, HOMEBUSH FLUR and BLUE FERN ran wide around the first corner, losing ground never improving during the running, finishing amongst the tail enders.
Race 8 CONTAINERS DIRECT INTERTRADE STAKES - C4 - 520 WAR TOKEN drifted to last after jumping from the boxes, getting well out of his ground down the back straight, before catching the body of the field in the run in.
Race 9 SCHULTZ PANEL & PAINT STAKES - C5 - 520 Into the first corner WHITE TOKEN eased as a result of being tightened between TOMMO'S TWO and HEAD MOVER, drifting back to last eventually finishing seventh. TRENT BALE (AC Roberts) veterinary certificate to be supplied. BACK EAR JACK (JA Alfeld) left hind infected toe. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule: 259. 5 days up to and including 1 September 2003.
Race 10 CANTERBURY G.O.T.B ASSN SPRINT - C5 - 295 SPOTTED HAND ran wide around the bend and into the home straight, finishing well for fifth in his first start on the track. Into the home straight CECILIA TONY was checked as AWESOME PAUL moved down on the inside of the leader LIGHTENING PETE. CECILIA TONY finished sixth.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 3 ELLE SHANTY MEMORIAL SPRINT - C2 - 295 Dr Murdoch Swab No: 12338
Race 4 SHIRLEY VETERINARY CENTRE STAKES - C3 - 520 Ferris Bale Swab No: 12340
Race 7 O.T.B RAPID VITE NEW ZEALAND STAKES - C0 - 520 Just A Barkley Swab No: 12341

Milanion Swab No: 12343
Race 8 CONTAINERS DIRECT INTERTRADE STAKES - C4 - 520 Burst Away Swab No: 12342
Race 10 CANTERBURY G.O.T.B ASSN SPRINT - C5 - 295 Spotted Hand Swab No: 12344




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