Stipendiary Stewards Report


Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 10 Aug 2009

Weather: Fine
Track: Good All in good order.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: An inquiry was opened and adjourned to allow for further investigation after it was alleged that two visitors to the track had made threats to Licence holders and that it was alleged that the incidents may have been instigated by another Licence holder.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Decoart Printed Products, Levin - C0 - 375 HOMEBUSH NICOLE was checked on the first corner losing several lengths and going back to last and she stayed there to the finish. OKAY'S DERMATOFF, FANCY FREDA and OKAY'S DE BRITTO were also affected in this incident and lost ground.
Race 2 Delta Drainage & Water Services - C0 - 457 MYSTERY MILLIE ran in from the start and soon after, angled out and continued to move out making contact with MAIELLA LAD with resultant checks to LITTLE MOTHER and then to KNIGHT INVADER with that runner losing several lengths. MYSTERY MILLIE was observed to turn its head out slightly while moving out. MYSTERY MILLIE was examined by the Vet and stood down for 10 days with a quadricep injury and is also required to complete a satisfactory trial. HOMEBUSH MEG ran on to the back off HOMEBUSH CHARLI on the first corner and fell and was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury. HOMEBUSH CHARLI was also severely checked in the incident losing several lengths and all chance.
Race 3 Santa Lucia Memorial Cup Heats - C1q - 457 Heat 1 The favourite POUTAMA RAMA was tightened between THRILLING FELIX and THRILLING ASIA on the first corner and he lost a little ground but ran on for 4th place.
Race 4 Santa Lucia Memorial Cup Heats - C1q - 457 Heat 2 IN THE BIN and BIGTIME RELOADER were handy on the bend but collided and both lost ground. BIGTIME PAL was slow to begin and lost three lengths. BIGTIME RELOADER and BIGTIME PAL collided entering the home straight and lost ground and they finished well back.
Race 5 Santa Lucia Memorial Cup Heats - C1q - 457 Heat 3 THRILLING BARON was slow to begin but recovered to lead on the bend but was run down in the last few strides and finished in 2nd place.
Race 6 New Zealand Racing Series Graduation Final - NZRS - 457 DOUBLEO TOM was checked on the bend and dropped back and was galloped on by TAILS OFF and pulled up soon after. He was examined by the Vet and stood down for 28 days with a webbing injury which required stitching.
Race 7 Grant Irvine Pharmacy Sprint - C5 - 375 CALYPSO RUMBLE began very awkwardly losing several lengths and all chance but he did make up some ground but only beat one home.
Race 8 Outback Trading Company Ltd - C5 - 457 PINK RELTUB and RED RUSH were both slow to begin and they never recovered and stayed back to finish in the rear group. SUZY MAC was checked on the first corner and lost four lengths and she stayed back to finish in 2nd last place.
Race 9 Wenham Grain & Seed - C4 - 375 CAWBOURNE CROWN began a little awkwardly losing ground but recovered to finish 4th. CAPTAIN BOYCOTT, HEALING CRYSTAL, CAWBOURNE FELLA and CENTRAL RAIDER jostled together for several stides soon after the start and they lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last four places.
Race 10 Bill Boyd & Associates - C4 - 457 LOTTO BALLS was well away from the boxes ,and then drifted back through the field to the rear ,then ran on to beat two runners to the line There was jostling and buffeting between several runners as they made their way in to the first turn.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Decoart Printed Products, Levin - C0 - 375 Metropol Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Aug 2009 to 15 Aug 2009

Homebush Travis Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Aug 2009 to 05 Sep 2009

Race 2 Delta Drainage & Water Services - C0 - 457 Watch This Page Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 08 Aug 2009 to 21 Aug 2009

Mystery Millie Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Aug 2009 to 19 Aug 2009

Race 5 Santa Lucia Memorial Cup Heats - C1q - 457 Heat 3 Ohau Willee Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Aug 2009 to 13 Aug 2009

Race 6 New Zealand Racing Series Graduation Final - NZRS - 457 Doubleo Tom Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 10 Aug 2009 to 06 Sep 2009

Race 10 Bill Boyd & Associates - C4 - 457 Fantasy Baxter Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 09 Aug 2009 to 15 Aug 2009



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Delta Drainage & Water Services - C0 - 457 Rural Lady Swab No: 35651 Post race

Race 3 Santa Lucia Memorial Cup Heats - C1q - 457 Heat 1 Eva Titu Swab No: 35654 Post race

Race 6 New Zealand Racing Series Graduation Final - NZRS - 457 Elie Saab Swab No: 35652 Pre race

Bigtime Gem Swab No: 35653 Pre race

Harajuku Boy Swab No: 35656 Post race

Thrilling Alert Swab No: 35655 Post race

Race 7 Grant Irvine Pharmacy Sprint - C5 - 375 She Rocks Swab No: 35657 Post race

Race 9 Wenham Grain & Seed - C4 - 375 Mr. Simply Swab No: 35658 Post race





G.Whiterod and M.Austin

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