Stipendiary Stewards Report


Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON THURSDAY 09 Dec 2004

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

Judicial report: Weather: Overcast Trainer AC Roberts failed to provide a catcher for Race 6, Eureka Trust Stakes and was charged with a breach of Rule 135.1 and fined $25.00.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 PEDIGREE ADVANCE STAKES - C4 - 520 DR ABERNATHY was slow to jump from the outside box, running wide around the first bend, finishing amongst the tailenders. The favourite MUSCOVY was handy outside the leader before fading over the concluding stages for fourth.
Race 2 DAVID EMERSON CONSULTANCY SPRINT - C2 - 295 HOMEBUSH SPOT, OZZY JOHN and HOMEBUSH DEEJAY were checked into the first corner losing all chance, filling the last three places.
Race 3 EUREKA TRUST SPRINT - C3 - 295 WAG and HOMEBUSH FRANK jumped to a clear lead, with HOMEBUSH FRANK finishing the best to win. Both HOMEBUSH MICK and HOMEBUSH STEVE drifted after the jump, settling at the rear, never improving.
Race 4 CANTERBURY DRAUGHT SIX PACK - C2/3 - 520 LOCHIVAR FIRE and DELUSIVE BALE tangled around the first bend, settling at the rear, with LOCHINVAR FIRE never improving. DELUSIVE BALE ran on well for fifth.
Race 5 INDEPENDENT CARPETS CRANFORD STAKES - C2 - 520 THRILLING MAY, CLAN EBONY and RAZOR ROBERTSON came together around the first bend settling at the rear. Across the top THRILLING MAY and RAZOR ROBERTSON jostled before colliding into the home straight losing further ground. These dogs filled the last three places. RAILROAD WARRIOR (MJ Flipp) right fore metacarpal strain. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 259. 14 days up to and including 21 December 2004.
Race 6 EUREKA TRUST STAKES - C5 - 520 CATCH ME SOON and KANE BALE tangled around the first bend settling well back. STARLIGHT BALE and CHEAP WINE came together at the end of the back straight losing momentum. CATCH ME SOON and STARLIGHT BALE ran on for third and fourth respectively with the other two finishing at the rear. TONY ROME who was handy drifted over the concluding stages to finish sixth. A post race veterinary check revealed nothing amiss.
Race 7 NUTRI-ZING SPRINT - C5 - 295 The favourite HAILSTONE HEAVEN jumped clear from the boxes to run away and win easily. HOMEBUSH BRIAN and GATH BALE came together into the first bend losing all chance, filling the last two places.
Race 8 EUREKA TRUST 2004 NEW ZEALAND OAKS - R/Af - 520 This event was rescheduled to start at 8.28pm, a delay of three minutes. The favourite MISS BLUE BLOOD strode to the lead from the boxes, running away to win easy. Into the first bend HOMEBUSH ZARA and TIME TO REMEMBER tangled losing all chance finishing at the rear.
Race 9 FLAIR STAKES - C2 - 520 Around the first bend ZINGER'S REVENGE, TEMNICK STAR, JUDYANNE BALE and DUCHESS FERN were checked losing all chance finishing at the rear. WILLY WHAT won very easily.
Race 10 CONTAINERS DIRECT INTERTRADE SPRINT - C4 - 295 Around the first bend HOMEBUSH WILLY, POTENTIAL ROGUE and HOMEBUSH GEORGE were checked as a result of general tightening, with MISTER HOWLEY and ASTON SUPERSTAR running wide to avoid the incident. HOMEBUSH GEORGE ran on for third with the others finishing at the rear.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 3 EUREKA TRUST SPRINT - C3 - 295 Homebush Frank Swab No: 14778
Race 8 EUREKA TRUST 2004 NEW ZEALAND OAKS - R/Af - 520 Lil Energiser Swab No: 14779

Miss Blue Blood Swab No: 14780
Race 9 FLAIR STAKES - C2 - 520 Duchess Fern Swab No: 14387




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