Stipendiary Stewards Report


Wanganui Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON FRIDAY 14 Nov 2003

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 KAKAHO DASH - C1 - 305 HOODY'S HOWLER began awkwardly and settled in last place. He then received an interrupted run around the bend and finished at the rear. OUR MICK, KNIGHT NITE CAPP, LADY PETITE and ENROLLMENT jostled together for several strides in the race to the first corner.
Race 2 ROTOKAWA '520' - C1 - 520 JENNY D'OR ran in at the start and caused checks to SMART TIP, HILLVIEW RIDGE, RAVEN HAWK and SAUCY ANNA. HILLVIEW RIDGE and RAVEN HAWK settled well back and then bumped together as they made the first turn. They dropped off to be several lengths behind the others and stayed back.
Race 3 PARKDALE STAKES - C1 - 520 The favourite THRILLING HEIDI was slow to bewgin and settled well back. She was then checked on the first turn but recovered to run home well for second placing.
Race 4 RUSH HIRE SPRINT - C2/3 - 305 The favourite INSIST was very slow away and lost several lengths. She recovered well to finish on for third place. LOWER THE BOOM and BLUE COUNTY came together and bumped for a few strides on the bend and lost some momentum.
Race 5 ASR SPRAYPAINTING '520' - C2 - 520 SHAWNEE BRAVE and DR BERTRAM were checked and lost ground on the first turn when WINSOME FANTASY moved in to the rail. SPADE TIME and EMPHATIC JEWEL collided on the first turn when racing at the rear.
Race 6 DISPLAY ASSOCIATES FEATURE - R/A - 520 SUNSET COAST was scratched due to being unfit to race. Tightening on the first turn resulted in checks to BITTER SAMMY, SHE SHEPHERD and SANTOFT TIGER with the last two mentioned runners dropping back several lengths. MARSHA BALE suffered from a muscle injury during the race and was stood down for 14 days. SUNSET COAST. Trainer K.Walsh. Rule 259 Suffering from mild water diabetes. 10 day stand down to 20.11.03. MARSHA BALE. Trainer A.Roberts. Rule 329 Injured leg muscle during race. 14 day stand down to 27.11.03.
Race 7 HEADS ROAD VETERINARY STAKES - C4/5 - 520 WINSOME VEIN was a late scratching when found to be lame on race morning. BIBIANA BALE moved in on the first corner and checked the favourite CHANTILLY BALE who then ran out and bumped CUTIE'S DIAMOND. CHANTILLY BALE recovered to swoop around the field to win well. WINSOME VEIN. Trainer W.Hodgson. Rule 259. Suffering from an infected and swollen leg. 10 stand down to 23.11.03
Race 8 ELITE CATERING SPRINT - C2 - 305 BLACK PANDORA moved across from box 7 soon after the start and crowded and checked all runners on its inside except the eventual winner GILBERT BALE who was just ahead. GILBERT BALE and HURRICANE FOG came together on the first corner with GILBERT BALE getting off balance and losing ground. He recovered well to win narrowly.
Race 9 WANGANUI SECURITY SERVICES STAKES - C2/3 - 520 KRISSY STARDUST ran out from the start and jostled WHIPPER SNAPPER, TYRONE'S STAR, LADY SHACKLES and BUSTING OUT for a few strides with LADY SHACKLES being the worst affected runner. On the first turn, WHIPPER SNAPPER was checked, ran out and forced LADY SHACKLES wide on the bend and she never recovered and finished in last place.
Race 10 ANDERSON'S FOR MEN '305' - C4/5 - 305 ULTRA AWESOME was scratched and is now deceased. The hot favourite GOLD AMORE was a little slow to begin and then did not receive the best of runs in the early and middle stages. Once in the clear, GOLD AMORE finished well for third. SHEZ'S CHARM and JOSEPH LOCKE were slow to begin and this affected their chances of a closer placing. ULTRA AWESOME. Trainer M.McDonnell. Now deceased.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 KAKAHO DASH - C1 - 305 Johnny Tulloch Swab No: 13642

Race 3 PARKDALE STAKES - C1 - 520 Seaspray Best Swab No: 13645

Race 5 ASR SPRAYPAINTING '520' - C2 - 520 Winsome Fantasy Swab No: 13646

Race 8 ELITE CATERING SPRINT - C2 - 305 Gilbert Bale Swab No: 13644

Race 9 WANGANUI SECURITY SERVICES STAKES - C2/3 - 520 Busting Out Swab No: 13643





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