Stipendiary Stewards Report


Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 13 Dec 2007

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Trainer K Sutch-Jones was fined $50.00 for a breach of Rule 69.11 when WULFGAR weighed in 1.4kgs under his last race weight on November 25.
Trainer K Sutch-Jones was fined $100.00 for a breach of Rule 69.11 when BIG ARCHIE weighed in 1.6kgs under his last race weight on November 22.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 CAMBRIDGE MAIDEN DISTANCE FINAL - C0df - 630 MISSING ROLE was tightened soon after the jump and ran very wide around the first bend. She remained last throughout.
Race 2 COMMITTEE STAKES - C2/3 - 457 GROOVY BAND was tightened into the bend coming back on LAGOON LAD and PAUL BAXTER with these dogs losing ground. THRILLING PATSY (DW Mathews) sprained right back leg. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 14 days up to and including 26 December 2007.
Race 3 CHRISTMAS AT THE RACES DASH - C1 - 375 BILLY THUNDER, KAPAI BOOF and the favourite THRILLING PARIS were checked into the bend as SERGEANT SCREAM crossed them from an outside draw. BILLY THUNDER recovered well for a strong win while THRILLING PARIS made ground late for fourth. KAPAI BOOF remained well back throughout. GOLD FOOT and KAPAI BOOF both proved troublesome to load away. THRILLING JULIET (DW Mathews) cellulites in left front leg due to bite. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 14 days up to and including 26 December 2007.
Race 4 IMPROVERS FINAL - C1f - 457 NIGHT ALERT was tightened into the bend and lost ground settling well back. TO THE MAX (NP Green) strained left hind abductor muscle. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 10 days up to and including 22 December 2007.
Race 5 WAIKATO RACEPIX DASH - C2 - 375 BIG ARCHIE was checked into the bend losing ground and finishing well back. REMO BLASTER lost ground into the bend and dropped further away to finish a long last. A post race veterinary check revealed a torn gracilis with a twenty eight day stand down recommended. The connections advised that this dog will be retired. RICHMOND BOB (JT McInerney) kennel cough. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 7 days up to and including 18 December 2007. REMO BLASTER (SC Mann) torn gracilis. Rule 82.1. 28 days up to and including 9 January 2008.
Race 6 INTERISLANDER SPRINT - C5 - 375 TOMMY LEE WHISKY was checked as PUNISH raced past it and crossed it into the bend. TOMMY LEE WHISKY recovered well for fourth.
Race 7 FOND FOODS WAIKATO CUP - INV - 457 The race was three minutes late due to a delay in the previous harness event. TEE SHIRT was slow to jump. THRILLING TAZ checked off THRILLING LUCY into the bend and appeared to stumble losing ground. An improving TEE SHIRT was interfered with in this incident. There was no head on view provided for this race so this incident could not be seen clearly.
Race 8 RACEWAY DASH - C3 - 375 HOMEBUSH JENNA ran inwards soon after the jump crowding CAWBOURNE MOLLY and MUMBLE JUMBLE. Into the bend STREET TALL was tightened and lost ground. BROTHER BADGER was unable to avoid this runner and took a heavy fall. A post race veterinary check on BROTHER BADGER revealed abrasions with a five day stand down recommended. BROTHER BADGER (HS Laagland) abrasions after fall. Rule 82.1. 5 days up to and including 17 December 2007.
Race 9 T.A.B PUMP & AUTOMOTIVE STAKES - C4 - 457 Into the bend HOT DICKADEE clipped the back of MAJOR CONQUEST and took a heavy fall. MAJOR CONQUEST lost ground in this incident. A post race veterinary check of HOT DICKADEE revealed abrasions with a seven day stand down recommended. HOT DICKADEE (W Steele) abrasions after fall. Rule 82.1. 7 days up to and including 19 December 2007.
Race 10 DUAL CODE HERE XMAS EVE AFTERNOON - C5 - 457 CROWDED HOUSE jumped to the lead and tightened JIMMY HALL, MARTY HALL and STAMPEDE in the process with these dogs all losing momentum near the rail. VICTORY CHANT (W Steele) torn hip support muscles left hind leg. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 28 days up to and including 8 January 2008.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 3 CHRISTMAS AT THE RACES DASH - C1 - 375 Billy Thunder Swab No: 21319

Race 6 INTERISLANDER SPRINT - C5 - 375 Punish Swab No: 21129

Race 7 FOND FOODS WAIKATO CUP - INV - 457 Thrilling Lucy Swab No: 21130

Winsome Daisy Swab No: 21131

Another Gale Swab No: 21320

Race 10 DUAL CODE HERE XMAS EVE AFTERNOON - C5 - 457 Savage Conquest Swab No: 21321





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