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Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 09 Feb 2009

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 RAY HUNTLEY MEMORIAL HEAT 1 - C0q - 375 Heat 1 THRILLING ALI and BLUE STRATA were both slow to begin and they then collided on the first corner losing ground and they never recovered and finished well back. KNIGHT INVADER led from the start until the straight entrance where he was suspected to have turned his head to THRILLING CHIEF on the outside and dropped out from there to finish in 2nd last place. KNIGHT INVADER was examined by the vet and stood down for 28 days due to a scapula injury. KNIGHT INVADER B & G Atwood Rule 82 Suffered a scapula injury and stood down for 28 days to and including 06.03.09.
Race 2 RAY HUNTLEY MEMORIAL HEAT 2 - C0q - 375 Heat 1 KARAKA ASSASSIN was slow to begin losing ground and he then collided with MISTY VELVET on the first corner and they lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last two places. THIRD UMPIRE was bumped and checked from the outside soon after the start and settled back in the field.
Race 3 OROUA DOWNS TANNERY SPRINT - C1 - 375 The winner AS FAST AS was examined by the Vet after it was reported to have suffered a pad injury. This was confirmed but the injury was considered to be minor and no stand down was required. RHYANA REASON M.Olden Rule 64 Suffering from a tricep muscle injury and stood down for 10 days to and including 17.02.09
Race 4 DECOART PRINTED PRODUCTS, LEVIN - C1 - 457 CAWBOURNE POINTA ran in from the start and hindered DARK FANCY and PACK AND GUNS for a couple of strides. THRILLING HOLLY broke down on the first corner and finished a long distance behind the other runners. He was examined by the Vet and stood down for 28 days with a hock injury. THRILLING HOLLY S.Gommans Rule 82 Suffered a hock injury and stood down for 28 days to and including 06.03.09.
Race 5 COMPANY BRANDING SHOP, LEVIN - C2 - 375 PHANTOM FOG was slow to begin losing 3 lengths and he then covered extra ground on the bend but finished well for 3rd place. THRILLING BREE Udy & McCracken Rule 64 Suffering from a gracilus muscle injury and stood down for 10 days to and including 17.02.09. HEALING CRYSTAL S.Gommans Rule 68 A late scratching due to a quadricep muscle injury and stood down for 7 days to and including 15.02.09.
Race 6 SULLIVANS DRY CLEANING LTD, LEVIN - C1/2 - 375 LISSADELL SAM began a little awkwardly and lost a couple of lengths. PORT OF SPARTA moved in on the first corner and checked FLEUR NOIRE, THRILLING LARK and TIMMY VINE who all lost ground.
Race 7 PORTER HIRE, PALMERSTON NORTH - C5 - 375 All clear. CAWBOURNE RAY D.Schofield Rule 68 A late scratching due to suffering from a quadricep muscle injury and stood down for 7 days to and including 15.02.09.
Race 8 ALTO PACKING STAKES - C2/3 - 457 One of the favourites GOOD STUDENT went off stride soon after the start and dropped out to finish a long last. GOOD STUDENT was examined by the Vet and stood down for 28 days with a gracilus muscle injury. LADY PEDRO B.Cole Ex Wanganui on 06.02.09. GROOVY SHOT M.Olden Rule 64 Suffering from dew claw injuries and stood down for 10 days to and including 17.02.09. GOOD STUDENT B.Cole Rule 82 Suffered a gracilus muscle injury and stood down for 28 days to and including 06.03.09.
Race 9 OUTBACK TRADING COMPANY LTD - C4/5 - 457 The favourite YAMBLA JACK was slow to begin losing 3 lengths and all chance of a placing. WHERE'S WHIZ ran in from the start and bumped THANK YOU JIM onto NELLY JEAN who dropped back to last and stayed there to the finish.
Race 10 GAP, ADOPT A GREYHOUND DASH - C3/4 - 375 RYMOR REASON ran out starting on the bend and REWIRED had to check off his heels and they both lost ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 RAY HUNTLEY MEMORIAL HEAT 1 - C0q - 375 Heat 1 Talkabout Suzi Swab No: 20618

Race 4 DECOART PRINTED PRODUCTS, LEVIN - C1 - 457 Gemma Sage Swab No: 20620

Race 5 COMPANY BRANDING SHOP, LEVIN - C2 - 375 Go Ben Go Swab No: 20621

Race 8 ALTO PACKING STAKES - C2/3 - 457 Born Entertainer Swab No: 20622

Race 10 GAP, ADOPT A GREYHOUND DASH - C3/4 - 375 Central Raider Swab No: 20623

Rewired Swab No: 20619





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