Stipendiary Stewards Report


Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 25 Feb 2008

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

Judicial report: Weather: fine .

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 GEON WELLINGTON SCURRY - C0 - 375 At the start there was crowding to the four inside runners caused by LILLI LANGTRY crossing over quickly towards the rail, all these dogs lost ground in the first 50 metres or so through this. Racing down into the first turn FANCY MAY(fav) came out off the rail sharply and took HOMEBUSH TARNZ wide into and around the first bend. At the same time LESS THAN IDEAL came across towards the rail and tightened THRILLING COLT, but he was able to muscle his way through and went on to win well. THRILLING NIGHT K Walsh sprained left interspainus muscle veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 7 days stand down to and including 1.03.08.
Race 2 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 1 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 At the start ROCKET WOLF and DREAMY HAZE came together briefly. As the made their way down to the first turn THRILLING BRUTE and MANNIN THE WAKA jostled each other for some distance as they both tried to clear each other. HUTT PARK FLYER was a scratching due to gastroenteritis. FOUR WHITE SOX gained a start in race four.----------. HUTT PARK FLYER O K Marron gastroenteritis veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 4 days stand down to and including 27.02.08. FOUR WHITE SOX gained a start in race four.
Race 3 PORTER HIRE PALMERSTON NORTH - C4 - 375 As the field jumped from the boxes THRILLING GAME (fav) was squeezed back to the rear as ARANUI DIAMOND came out and DREAMS OF VISION ran inwards. THRILING GAME was able to gain a run up on the fence around the top bend and ran on for 5th placing.----------.
Race 4 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 2 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 Racing down to the first turn FOUR WHITE SOX came across on to THRILLING MILLY who then came over on to DEBBIE BLUEFIRE and BAILEYS DREAM , a few metres on BIGTIME PAUL came across and pushed FOUR WHITE SOX back over on to the field compounding the interferance that had been caused In clearing this interferance THRILLING MILLY ran wide and took OUR PRICE wide in to and around the top bend KIWI SAVER was a scratching due to water diabetes----------. KIWI SAVER W T Hodgson water diabetes veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 7 days stand down to and including 1.03.08. .
Race 5 MANAWATU RACEWAY C1 SPRINT FINAL - C1f - 375 As the field raced down to the first turn THRILLING BETH came out looking for clear racing room and took KOBBLE UP very wide in to and around the top bend causing them to lose all chance from there on in and they filled the last two placings----------.
Race 6 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 3 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 THRILLING TWIST had to check back off heels and changed ground outwards resulting in him racing wide around the top bend. RAPPER NEWY was a scratching due to lameness in a hind leg NATURE RULES gained a start in race eight.----------. RAPPER NEWY B J Marsh injury to a sesamoid joint veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 14 days stand down to and including 8.03.08. NATURE RULES gained a start in race eight.
Race 7 OUTBACK TRADING COMPANY LTD - C5 - 375 Racing down to the first turn CRYSTAL WENDY came out as THRILLING NEWTON came in GONE WILD was racing well in front in to the home straight , soon after began to tire as THRILLING JASPER and FANCY CHARM made their runs ,and as they went past GONE WILD had to check back off heels for a stride losing some momentum. As FANCY CHARM was finishing stronger this caused THRILLING JASPER to anticipate being checked close to the line and lost a length or so at that point. TEEJAY was a scratching under the 100 km rule . BLUE CHIP VIRUS was a scratching due to a quadriceps muscle injury.----------. BLUE CHIP VIRUS H McCracken injury to right quadriceps dog presented veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 5 days stand down to and including 29.02.08. TEEJAY D D Schofield rule 100 km rule 63.10.
Race 8 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 4 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 NATURE RULES and CHAMSIN CREEK came together at the start. As the field raced down to the first turn OPAWA LIZ came out wide and pushed LOTTO BALLS out who in turn pushed ELLES HOT very wide around the top bend. There was a close finish for the minor placingsand ELLES HOT ran on remarkably well to finish very fast in the dying stages to finish a close up 6th placing. KIWI ASSASSIN was a scratching due to a hock strain. KIWI ASSASSIN F W Kite injury to right hind hock veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 10 days stand down to and including 4.03.08.
Race 9 TIM JOLLY COMMERCIALS, TAUPO - C2 - 375 As the field left the boxes SUZIE THE FLUZIE (fav) stumbled as she came out awkwardly, as she attempted to make up ground from there SUZIE THE FLOOZIE and STARLIGHT WOODS jostled each other a couple of times Racing in to the first turn resulting in SUZIE THE FLOOZIE racing wide in to and around the top bend which cost her a lot of lost ground but she ran on well in the straight to finish in 2nd placing REBEL ALLIANCE was well away from the boxes in front ,then drifted through the field and finshed in last position The trainer was spoken to regarding the unsatisfactory performance of REBEL ALLIANCE and has advised the stewards that the dog will not be perservered with as a racing proposition any further and has been retired..
Race 10 THANK YOU MARGARET FAIRBAIRN - C3 - 375 AUSTIN (fav) was a bit slow away from the boxes and got caught in behind a bit of early crowding caused by CENTRAL RAIDER coming across the field quickly from box seven THRILLING POLAR was clear of the early crowding and was able to lead all the way to win As the field made their way around the top bend AUSTIN was trying to race into contention was checked back by SYDENHAM GREEN on his outside and as the field turned in to the home straight AUSTIN was checked again by BLASTING POINT coming out looking for racing room ,effectivly costing AUSTIN to lose more ground and he finished in 2nd to last placing. THRILLING SNOW was a scratching due to gastroenteritis. THRILLING LAZER was a scratching due to a injury to left digital at level of tarsus.----------. THRILLING SNOW O K Marron gastroentritis veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 4 days stand down to and including 27.02.08. THRILLING LAZER P Freeman & A Turnwald injury to muscle at level of tarsus dog presented veterinary certificate supplied rule 64.12. 14 days stand down to and including 8.03.08.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 1 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 Dreamy Haze Swab No: 22172

Race 3 PORTER HIRE PALMERSTON NORTH - C4 - 375 Exciting State Swab No: 22173

Race 4 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 2 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 Thrilling Myna Swab No: 22174

Race 6 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 3 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 Thrilling Wolf Swab No: 22175

Race 8 NEW ZEALAND RACING SERIES GRADUATION #3 - HEAT 4 - RESq - 457 Heat 1 Swappa Crate Swab No: 22176





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