Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 14 May 2004

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

Judicial report: Weather: Overcast The charge under Rule 256 against trainer AH Lee was reconvened after having been adjourned on 30 April 2004. After hearing the explanation from Trainer Lee the Judicial Steward accepted the explanation as lawful but advised her to ensure better communication in the future.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	ADDINGTON STAKES - C1 - 520	The second favourite BROKEN TITLE and CYBIL DEFENCE were checked as a result of general tightening into the first corner. BROKEN TITLE ran on over the concluding stages for fourth, with CYBIL DEFENCE finishing near the rear. SHANDANDOR BALE drifted to last soon after the jump, finishing amongst the tailenders. LYNNY LOU who was prominent early drifted throughout the event to finish last.
Race 2	OTAGO STAKES - C3 - 520	QUEZON CITY drifted to last on jumping, never improving during the running. The second favourite MILKY LABRI drove to the lead into the first corner, running away to win easily.
Race 3	SOUTHLAND SPRINT - C2 - 295	The favourite WHATA TEX and CAWBOURNE STEWY drifted to the rear after the jump. CAWBOURNE STEWY finished strongly in the straight for third, with WHATA TEX finishing amongst the tailenders.
Race 4	ASHBURTON STAKES - C4/5 - 520	STARLIGHT BALE jumped to a clear lead on leaving the boxes, however into the first corner settled midfield drifting out during the running to finish second to last. The favourite POWER WITHIN who was mid field in the early stages drifted out to finish last.
Race 5	MANAWATU SPRINT - C4/5 - 295	Into the first corner HIGH FEVER, PRIVATE BEN, HOMEBUSH STEVE and FLIGHTY were checked as a result of general tightening losing momentum. They never recovered filling the last four places GEOFFREY CRAYON drifted to the rear soon after the jump, however swooped around the field across the top finishing on strongly in the home straight to win well.
Race 6	WELLINGTON SPRINT - C2 - 295	Into the first corner the favourite NEW YORK COP eased when MICHAEL DIAMOND crossed down to the rail, coming back on a trailing DICTATION, SYDNEY'S LEGEND and MELTING POT. MICHAEL DIAMOND ran on for second with the other dogs filling the last four places. JANE'S COMMANDO (BC Dann) diarrhoea. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 259. 5 days up to and including 17 May 2004. FAST AND FIT (D Kingston) left fore toe sprain. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 259. 14 days up to and including 26 May 2004.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	OTAGO STAKES - C3 - 520	Milky Labri Swab No: 15215
Race 5	MANAWATU SPRINT - C4/5 - 295	High Fever Swab No: 15219
Race 6	WELLINGTON SPRINT - C2 - 295	Wag Swab No: 15216

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