Stipendiary Stewards Report


Wellington Greyhound Racing Club

Hutt Park Raceway ON SUNDAY 12 Dec 2004

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Trainer J.Joslin Rule 135 (1) Placed the wrong number on her Greyhound. Fined $ 30-00.
W.G.R.C. Rule 135 (1) The kennel staff breached Rule 164 (3) in not ensuring that the correct number was allocated. Fined $ 30-00.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 'ANUKA SMOKERS' - C0 - 525 UTIKU ROLLS was very slow away and lost several lengths. FOREST HILL was checked and lost ground when entering the back straight.
Race 2 BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS - C0 - 295 OPAWA GAS was scratched Ex Wanganui on 10.12.04. UTIKU ROCKS was slow away but raced through quickly to be handy around the bend. She then had to check off the heels of BUDLIEGH BABE on the bend and then jostled with BANJO COUNTRY on the home turn but recovered well to finish a close up second. BANJO COUNTRY began with the field but then dipped after a few strides and settled well back. UTIKU LUCKY was checked on the first corner and dropped out to finish in last place. OPAWA GAS Trainer D.Garrett Ex Wanganui on 10.12.04
Race 3 'ANUKA ELECTRIC SMOKER' - C0 - 295 TURBO MCCOOKIE was scratched due to injury. J.Joslin the Trainer of UTIKU SMILES was fined $ 30-00 under Rule 135 (1) after she had placed No 3 on her dog instead of No 2. No 3 was a scratching. The mistake was discovered when the field assembled to parade to the start. The Club was also fined $ 30-00 as the kennel staff have a responsibility under Rule 164 (5) to ensure the correct numbers are issued. TURBO MCCOOKIE Trainer M.Gardner Rule 259 Suffering from a wound on a front foot and was presented and stood down for 7 days to and including 17.12.04.
Race 4 NAME THIS RACE FOR $100 - C1 - 295 ANTONIO was checked on the first corner as outside runners moved in towards the rail. He never recovered and finished last.
Race 5 'BUY DAD A SMOKER FOR CHRISTMAS' - C1 - 295 All clear.
Race 6 SPICERS PAPER DASH - C1 - 295 SECRET PRINCE was scratched Ex Wellington on 10.12.04. YO YO ZO was scratched due to a shoulder injury. All clear. SECRET PRINCE Trainer B.Playford Ex Wellington on 08.12.04 YO YO ZO Trainer D.Garrett Rule 259 Suffering from a shoulder injury and stood down for 30 days to and including 10.01.05
Race 7 'NANCY'S 57 ON THE 13TH' - C3/4 - 525 DUSTY NERO ran in from the start and jostled TIGHNABRUICH and FLAMING PRINCE for a few strides. DUSTY NERO received a cut foot during the race and was stood down for 5 days. PROSPERINE ran in on the first corner and caused tightening and resultant checks to favoured runners WINSOME BONNIE and FLAMING PRINCE. DUSTY NERO was also affected in the incident and all three lost ground in the incident. DUSTY NERO Trainer L.Fornasiere Rule 329 Suffered a cut foot and stood down for 5 days to and including 16.12.04.
Race 8 EL CHEAPO CARS - C1 - 525 BEDAZZLED JEWEL was scratched Ex Wellington on 10.12.04. REBEL IZMIR was slow to begin and lost several lengths. NAKI EXPRESS was checked on the first corner when SCANDINAVIAN moved in towards the rail. NAKI EXPRESS and REBEL IZMIR tailed the field and filled the last two places. BEDAZZLED JEWEL TrainerR&L Bell Ex Wellington on 08.12.04
Race 9 PRICE BUSTERS $2 SHOP - C1/2 - 295 RAYNA REASON and PUZZLING KNIGHT bumped together in the race to the first corner, lost ground and followed the field in the run around the bend. They finished well back.
Race 10 RING 04-568-6776 TO SPONSOR - C1/2 - 525 FIELDS OF AMAYA moved in and checked SALLY'S DELIGHT who in turn went back onto DURAN DURAN as they raced into the back straight.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 3 'ANUKA ELECTRIC SMOKER' - C0 - 295 Sister Stamp Swab No: 15272

Race 5 'BUY DAD A SMOKER FOR CHRISTMAS' - C1 - 295 Thirty A Week Swab No: 15270

Race 6 SPICERS PAPER DASH - C1 - 295 Miss Neminbo Swab No: 15271

Race 8 EL CHEAPO CARS - C1 - 525 Scottalot Swab No: 15892

Race 9 PRICE BUSTERS $2 SHOP - C1/2 - 295 Buster Keaton Swab No: 15269

Race 10 RING 04-568-6776 TO SPONSOR - C1/2 - 525 Emilie One Swab No: 15268





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