Stipendiary Stewards Report


Wellington Greyhound Racing Club

Hutt Park Raceway ON FRIDAY 15 Oct 2004

Weather:
Track: Dead Easy
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Weather: Raining Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 TXT4TIPS (M10 R? 8477) - C1 - 525 EMILIE ONE moved in soon after the start and checked RUBY HALL and they settled at the rear. HOMEBUSH RED galloped on the heels of BRAVE GYPSY on the first corner, moved out sharply and checked INDICATIVE and they lost several lengths and filled the last three places.
Race 2 ANGLO UPHOLSTERERS DASH - C1 - 295 THRILLING BERYL was scratched due to a toe injury. WATERLEA LASS was away well but was checked on the first corner and lost several lengths and tailed the field home. There was a camera malfunction part way through the race which resulted in coverage of the early and latter stages only. THRILLING BERYL Trainer W.T.Hodgson Rule 259 Suffering from a toe injury and stood down for 30 days to and including 12.11.04.
Race 3 WINSTONE WALLBOARDS STAKES - C1 - 525 One of the favourites FRANNY HALL was forced to race very wide from the start and around the first bend and covered considerable extra ground. Entering the back straight, she was well back but ran home strongly in the straight to finish in third place.
Race 4 B & P ENGINEERING SPRINT - C2 - 295 The favourite TANNOCHBRAE missed the start and settled at the rear. He then ran wide on the bend and forced JANE'S COMMAND out over extra ground and they finished well back. TANNOCHBRAE was found to have suffered from a webbing injury during the race and was stood down for 10 days.
Race 5 SPICERS PAPER DASH - C2 - 295 HOMEBUSH JET checked off the heels of MADAM CHOLET on the first corner and went back onto DR SCHUMACHER. They lost several lengths and filled the last two places at the finish.
Race 6 BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS - C2 - 525 TRUANT was scratched due to a slight muscle injury ROCKING QUEEN lead into the first corner but ran wide and drifted. She then received a check as they entered the back straight and dropped out to last, eventually finishing several lengths behind the second last runner. TRUANT Trainer G.Caffell Rule 259 Suffering from a slight muscle injury and was presented and stood down for 5 days to and including 19.10.04. TANNOCHBRAE Trainer O.Marron Rule 329 Suffered a webbing injury and stood down for 10 days to and including 24.10.04.
Race 7 RESTRICTED AGE FEATURE - R/A - 525 ASTRAKHAN and WEONA PIRATE collided on the first corner and lost several lengths. they never recovered and finished at the rear. The hot favourite THRILLING ZACK lost his footing on the first bend when leading but recovered quickly to go on and win with ease.
Race 8 DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS DASH - C3 - 295 HOMEBUSH ZARA was scratched Ex Wanganui on 13.10.04. JETSET TOKEN moved out on the first corner and COBBITTY GIRL moved in and this resulted in HURRICANE FOG and TIPPED TOP being checked and losing ground. HOMEBUSH ZARA Trainer J.McInerney Jnr Ex Wanganui on 13.10.04
Race 9 ACCSYS FOR QUICKBOOKS - C2/3 - 525 HONEST BIRD led into the first corner but then slipped and dropped back several places and eventually finished well back. DR ABERNATHY who was well supported, was checked on the first corner and pushed wide. he continued to race out wide and finished in last place.
Race 10 EMPIRE HOTEL DASH - C4 - 295 WAIWERATAI was scratched due to injury. The favourite SAVIOLA was jostled for a couple of strides on the first corner but once in the clear only battled and finished towards the rear. WAIWERATAI Trainer A.Dugancich Rule 329 Suffering from a leg injury and stood down for 10 days to and including 25.10.04.
Race 11 PETER SINCLAIR PHOTOS - C4/5 - 295 The favourite BLACK ALLEGRO was the slowest away and could not make up the lost ground, finishing in 4th place.


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