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Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON THURSDAY 19 Feb 2004

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 BELLBIRD ARMS STAKES - C0 - 527 Just Hasty was slow to jump and then after Ebony Rain had forced Thrilling Lad out, Just Hasty was struck by Thrilling Lad on his way to the front and checked in his running - Just Hasty being so impeded also impacted on the progress of Osti's Crown. Thrilling Lad drew away from the field from the final bend. During the early stages Supreme Jester, whilst positioned handy to the lead, was squeezed tightkly between Jessica's Gamble and Miss Tracey Lee and was checked back through the field. Miss Tracey Lee also drifted after showing early speed.
Race 2 CATERING PROFESSIONALS DASH - C1 - 318 Bally Angel hit the front early and held well. Real Silence was slow at the start and never moved past midfield. Satara was in early shoulder to shoulder contact with Smokin' Time and then after further contact, this time with Real Silence, Satar ranged wide, stayed wide, and tailed the field home.
Race 3 ROYAL WOLF CONTAINERS DASH - C1 - 318 Dataman dwelt at the start, conceding ground. High Pockets dashed away from the field and held well to the line.
Race 4 CAVANGH CLASSIC STAKES - C1 - 527 On jumping from box 4, Lumos Obliviate moved sharply towards the rail, shouldering Nature Of Monkey onto Allover Now and causing Nature Of Monkey to be squeezed for racing room. Nature Of Monkey veered wide and raced at the rear of the field from there, only makiing ground late in the straight.
Race 5 COMMERCIAL PLUMBING DASH - C2 - 318 Oh My Gosh was up handy to the lead until being pushed outwards by Waitak Attack into Opening Time's path- Opening Time then galloped on the rear of Oh My Gosh, forcing that dogs haunches to the ground. Oh My Gosh recovered her footing but was then at the back of the field and did not improve. A veterinary examination posst race clear Oh My Gosh of injury. .
Race 6 SHIFNAL CHIEF SYNDICATE DISTANCE FEATURE - C1/2d - 603 Black Honda disputed early lead with Some Joe before Some Joe took control and led a well spread field down the back straight. Some Joe,however, tired in the home straight and was run down by Orana City and Dr Kingsley.
Race 7 RADIO PACIFIC DASH - C4/5 - 318 Fashion Victim took an early lead right to the line, with Macain making inroads at the finish. My Toby and Yallah Rose went shoulder to shoulder to the first bend, Yalah Rose boring in strongly from the outer. When Monty Tyler moved off the rail he pushed Yallah Rose out into the path of Arnies First and those two dogs came into contact. Yallah Rose was also struck late in the race by Gold Amore, after Gold Amore was denied racing room in the early stages - this collision however was of no consequence as both dogs were then at rear.
Race 8 GOBIS CLUB BONUS SERIES #1 FINAL - RESf - 527 Gobis Club final. Wandering Eyes was slow to start, trailing the field into the first bend - then steadily progressed along rail to drive hard down the straight for second. Just The Don raced midfield in the early stages and benefited from problems on his outer which cleared the way, stepped away to establish and hold a good winning margin. Keen Precision and Graeshar's Boy, after running shoulder to shoulder for several strides going into the first bend were affected when Astro Doll came off the rail in front of Graeshar's Boy - Astro Doll and and Graeshar's Boy both veered wide - impeding Keenjackaroo on the way.
Race 9 STREETS ICE CREAM DASH - C3 - 318 Poetical was positioned handy to lead in the early stages then drifted back along the rail, not improving markedly from there. Tempest Reign ranged wide in the middle stages - remained wide and placed last at the finish.
Race 10 MEADOWSET GRAPHICS STAKES - C2/3 - 527 Clear. No 3 Golden Winsome (Caffell/Jackson). Rule 258.3. Stand down 30 days to 19.03.04.


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