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Taranaki Greyhound Racing Club

Hatrick Raceway ON SUNDAY 30 May 2004

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

Judicial report: Weather: Overcast, with some heavy showers. The trainer K Fraser was fined $30.00 for a breach of Rule 135.1 when he failed to report
to the kennel block as required to parade Nite Hawk Lady for race 5.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 KITCHEN STUDIO TARANAKI HURDLES - C1/2h - 520 Hurdles race. Chippewa Brave took an early lead after crossing to the rail prior to the first hurdle - and causing inner dogs to bunch - then raced and stayed clear with a margin in excess of 9 lengths at the line. No falls, all dogs completed course.
Race 2 COMMERCIAL HOTEL MANAIA SPRINT - C0 - 305 Sherrindily ran swiftly to the front along the track inner, put break on field and held. Both Lady Malone and Too Funky were slow to start, Too Funky racing at the rear throughout. No 5 Sexy Mover (S Drysdale). Rule 259 - torn shoulder muscle. Stand down 30 days to 25.06.04.
Race 3 THE LOCAL HAWERA STAKES - C0 - 520 Disciplinarian raced across to the rail from the jump, impeding the progress of Teddy Hall. Disciplinarian then checked both Miss Twiggy and Teddy Hall - Miss Twiggy going to the rear and not making any improvement from there.Disciplinarian himself was buffeted about moving through the first bend and had to scramble to retain his footing - the flared out and came into contact with Waitotara Devil. Astrakhan ran along rail into the straight and gathered in the pacemaker, Dusty's Diamond.
Race 4 IVAN FROST MEMORIAL STAKES - C1 - 520 Devious Josh, an import on debut, disputed the lead in the early stages with Shay Lamour before moving away for a convincing win. Homebush Horse settled towards the rear after the jump, then when moving forward flared out wide to come into contact with Minnie Lass, that dog being forced to move sideways sharply. Both Homebush Horse and Minnie Lass raced at the back from that point.
Race 5 THE LOCAL HAWERA SPRINT - C1 - 305 Raheny Reason, a favoured runner, was slow to start and was then checked by Thrilling Jack coming back through the field. Thrilling Beryl kept clear of the problems behind her when Thrilling Cody moved over in the early running and caused the field to tighten in his wake. .
Race 6 IVAN COBAIN MEMORIAL STAKES - C1 - 520 Upahut Loony and Cawbourne Smile were both checked back in middle stages, with Upahut Loony then stepping short as Cawbourne Smile moved in front of him - Upahut Loony finished a distant last. No 3 He's Hypo (K Walsh). Rule 259. Stand down 10 days to 05.06.04. VC held.
Race 7 TARANAKI KITCHEN STUDIO STAKES - C1/2 - 520 Race clear.
Race 8 ARC INDUSTRIES STRATFORD SPRINT - C4/5 - 305 The defections left a five dog field. Action Time took an early lead and held strongly. No 1 Delta Skelter (D Garrett). Rule 259 - pain in right wrist and right hip. Stand down 10 days to 07.06.04. Dog presented. VC held. No 2 April Series (T Mischefski). Rule 259 - sore hind leg muscles. Stand down 5 days to 02.06.04. Dog presented. VC held. No 3 Waikika Havoc (NT Udy). Rule 259 - right hind leg muscle injury. Stand down 10 days to 07.06.04. VC held. No 6 Yallah Rose (Caffell/Jackson). Under current stand down. No 10 Allegro Comet (GJ Phillips). Rule 259 - diarrhoea. Stand down 5 days to 02.06.04. Dog presented. VC held.
Race 9 THE LOCAL HAWERA TARANAKI DISTANCE - C1d - 755 Our Madge, the short priced favourite, settled second last then switched back and forth between runners, was blocked down the back for a run momentarily before entering the home straight, moved off the rail and then surged between Kiwi and Shave the Sheep and on to the line for the win.
Race 10 TARANAKI KITCHEN STUDIO SPRINT - C2 - 305 Waiweratai and Mavriki Enya were checked whilst near the rear in the early running - Waiweratai lifting up over the rear of Mavriki Enya in avoiding her. No 6 Antonio (B & E Gough). Rule 259 - diarrhoea. Stand down 5 days to 02.06.04. Dog presented. VC held.


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