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Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON THURSDAY 21 Aug 2008

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine M&J Hill, the trainers of REMUS, a starter in Race 12, were fined $50 under Rule 69.1 when presenting the dog to race at 1.4kg under his last race start weight.
LH Anderton, the trainer of BERT BADGER, a starter in Race 12, was fined $50 under Rule 69.1 when presenting the dog to race at 1.2kg under his last race start weight. --

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 OSBOURNE ENGINEERING, BLUFF - C0 - 390 HOMEBUSH TREVOR was slow to leave the boxes but ran on in the home straight to get up for fourth. Into the turn CAWBOURNE GEORGA moved outwards and checked the running of MAGNIFICENT with both dogs finishing towards the rear.
Race 2 $22 MUZZLE STAKES - C1 - 390 TEDDY NOVA was very slow to leave the boxes but ran wide around the field and came home strongly to win. From the jump DARK ZEPHYR moved across to the rail and checked the running of GATLIN ANGEL with both these dogs tailing off to finish at the rear.
Race 3 ASCOT PARK HOTEL - C0 - 390 BLOOMING MABEL jumped to the lead early but tied up in the run to the turn and drifted back to finish last. A post race veterinary check showed the dog had muscle tenderness in the front right shoulder muscle and after the dog had cooled down she was walking freely with no stand down recommended. DIRT TRAK COWBOY (MJ Flipp) scratched at meeting of Christchurch GRC on 19 August 2008. Rule 64.12. 14 days up to and including 1 September 2008.
Race 4 SOUTHERN FLOOR CARE LTD - C1 - 390 HAILSTONE HARLY was slow to jump and crossed over quickly to the rail. Whilst improving along the inside HAILSTONE HARLY struck the rear of HE'S SO FINE with NIKOS PORSCHE also receiving a bad check. All three dogs finished at the rear of the field. LOFFHAGEN (BC Dann) scratched at meeting of Christchurch GRC on 19 August 2008. Rule 64.12. 14 days up to and including 1 September 2008.
Race 5 ADDED ENERGY - C0 - 457 From the jump UP TOWN LASS moved inwards and checked BEEJAY'S MATE which stumbled and went backwards to finish sixth. In the run to the turn WEE SHADOW crossed over and checked the running of ANOTHER BAXTER with UP TOWN LASS receiving a check.
Race 6 BRENDON BURKE @ SOUTHERN WIDE - C1 - 390 Into the turn BOY BUGLER, VOODOO CHARM and CLASSICAL GAS came together, all losing momentum to finish towards the raer.
Race 7 OARSOME ROWERS STAKES - C2 - 390 In thr run to the turn FREDERICK BAXTER checked off the rear of HOMEBUSH CARLIN severely checking the running of BEAUTIFUL MOMENT who went back and tailed off to finish last. HEZA LIL (JT McInerney) diarrhoea and weight loss. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 5 days up to and including 24 August 2008.
Race 8 SHOTPUT STAKES - C2/3 - 390 LOCHINVAR VOLCOM and CALL ME were very slow to leave the boxes, losing several lengths. CALL ME recovered to run on well for fourth and LOCHINVAR VOLCOM finished towards the rear. CAWBOURNE SAM (MM Grant) scratched at meeting of Christchurch GRC on 19 August 2008.Rule 64.12. 5 days up to and including 23 August 2008. BLACK INN BRAVE (A Joyce) scratched by trainer under Rule 63.10 within 48 hours with dog kennelled more than 100km from Ascot Park. BEAUTIFUL MOMENT (JF Allen) starter in Race 7.
Race 9 ILT SPEIGHTS ALE HOUSE - C1 - 457 Shortly after the jump TWO TICK JESSIE crossed over and collided with WOOD PIGEON with both dogs losing ground and finishing midfield. DELUSIONIST (J&D Fahey) permission granted to withdraw after change of trainer immediately following nomination. Rule 64.5. No penalty.
Race 10 OLYMPIC STAKES - C1/2 - 457 All clear.
Race 11 SOUTHLAND TIPPING COMPETITION - C4/5 - 390 All clear. WHISKY LEE GIRL (JT McInerney) sprained inside sesamoid. Veterinary Certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 10 days up to and including 29 August 2008.
Race 12 SGRC SOUTH ISLAND BREEDERS SERIES #2 HEAT #1 - SPECq - 390 Heat 1 From the jump HOMEBUSH MATE and HOMEBUSH BRADLEY came together with THRILLING EADIE squeezed up and losing ground before running on fairly in the home straight for 5th.
Race 13 SGRC SOUTH ISLAND BREEDERS SERIES #1 HEAT 2 - SPECq - 390 Heat 1 SPARKLING WAVES was slow to jump and in the run to the turn clipped off the heels of THRILLING BECKY losing ground. Into the turn NURSE NANCY crossed over and collided with NOT A WHATA who fell heavily and lost all chance. A post race veterinary check showed NOT A WHATA had a sore giht hind leg and bleeding from the nose with a 7 day stand down recommended. NOT A WHATA (MJ Flipp) sore right hind leg and bleeding from nose. Rule 82.1. 7 days up to and including 27 August 2008.
Race 14 WAXY O'SHEAS IRISH PUB - C5 - 390 SWIFT TOKEN lost a couple of lengths from the jump and finished well back in the field. In the run to the turn AWESOME DEEJAY and DUWANNA HAND jostled for racing room, with AWESOME DEEJAY checked back to the rear where he finished. BOTANY ROY (JT McInerney) gracilus pain. Veterinary certificate supplied. Rule 64.12. 5 days up to and including 24 August 2008.
Race 15 WWW.SOUTHLANDGREYHOUNDS.CO.NZ - C4/5 - 457 Shortly after the jump NORTH INGILLTAB was squeezed up and then into the turn checked off the rear of SMART MIDDY before running on well late for fourth.


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