Stipendiary Stewards Report


Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 13 Apr 2008

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

Judicial report: Weather: Overcast Trainer W Steele was fined $50.00 for a breach of Rule 69.11. when EXPRESS RHODE weighed in at 32.2 kgs which was 1.4 kgs over his last race weight on 20 March 2008.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 CAROL'S TABS MAIDEN SPRINT FINAL - C0f - 318 RUNAWAY ROSCO appeared to be tightened into the bend and lost ground. GO TEDDY GO (Freeman/Turnwald) sprained infraspinatus. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 7 days up to and including 18 April 2008.
Race 2 THERMOPEUTIC PRODUCTS STAKES FEATURE - C3 - 527 KEEP YA COOL was checked into the first bend when on the outside of CATCH CADDY with ASHBOURNE FALCON being forced wider around him and losing ground.
Race 3 MEADOWSET GRAPHICS SPRINT FINAL - C1f - 318 Favourite COWBOY JAKE appeared to stumble as it challenged for the lead on the bend and lost a few lengths. He recovered to run fourth with a post race veterinary check revealing no injury. HOMEBUSH BREE, DELLACQUA and EQUITY ECHO were all tightened as CLASSIC BEN crossed them from the outside with the inside dogs losing ground.
Race 4 JACK'S WHOLESALE MEATS SPRINT - C2/3 - 318 Favourite CAWBOURNE KERRY was shunted up against the rail in the early rush but recovered quickly to challenge for the lead on the turn and win well. The dog was subject to a post race veterinary check that revealed no injury.
Race 5 GREYHOUNDS NORTH DISTANCE SERIES HEAT - C0dq - 603 Heat 1 A combination of KING JOKER crossing from a wide draw and THRILLING JED pushing up through the middle meant that KILLER TOUCH ran out of room and was checked back to last in the early running. KING JOKER remained well back with KILLER TOUCH finishing midfield. ROYAL SQUADRON (RP O'Regan) right hip support injury. Dog presented. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 10 days up to and including 21 April 2008.
Race 6 TERRY RYAN TIMBER SPRINT FEATURE - C2 - 318 SERGEANT SCREAM was tightened into the bend losing a couple of lengths. The favourite PRETTY FUNNY was wide into the bend and lost a couple of lengths on that bend. He ran on well for third.
Race 7 PAT'S GARAGE STAKES - C1 - 527 KIND GESTURE and THRILLING EVO were both very slow to jump settling rearwards. Into the first bend KIND GESTURE checked off the heels of THRILLING HELEN and ran wide losing ground. THRILLING HELEN was subject to a post race veterinary check that revealed a superficial gluteal muscle injury with a five day stand down recommended. CLOSE COMBAT (SL Ross) starter in Race 5. THRILLING HELEN (MP Mann) superficial gluteal muscle injury. Rule 82.1. 5 days up to and including 17 April 2008.
Race 8 RODEWALD HART BROWN SPRINT - C5 - 318 All clear.
Race 9 PELORUS TRUST STAKES - C4/5 - 527 Favourite SLINGBACK was very slow from the inside making ground late for fifth.
Race 10 THE ALAMO BAR & GRILL 6 PACK - C4 - 318 RIALTO GUN was the slowest to jump. Into the bend FORWARD SOLUTION tightened WAKATIPU FLYER who ran outwards checking RIALTO GUN. These dogs were the last three home.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 CAROL'S TABS MAIDEN SPRINT FINAL - C0f - 318 Devil's County Swab No: 20135

Race 2 THERMOPEUTIC PRODUCTS STAKES FEATURE - C3 - 527 Another Pride Swab No: 20136

Race 3 MEADOWSET GRAPHICS SPRINT FINAL - C1f - 318 Cawbourne Jessie Swab No: 20137

Race 7 PAT'S GARAGE STAKES - C1 - 527 Fervid Swab No: 20138

Race 8 RODEWALD HART BROWN SPRINT - C5 - 318 Savage Conquest Swab No: 20139





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