Stipendiary Stewards Report

Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON THURSDAY 04 Feb 2010

Weather: Fine
Track: Good Prior to the meeting a checked was made of the starting mechanism on the 310m boxes following the abandoned race at the previous meeting. The mechanism which held the lid in place had been replaced and the box operated correctly.
Scales: Correct at 30kg.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Cawbourne Lorna (JT McInerney) successfully completed a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with Rule 80.5.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	S R Double D Synd Stakes - C0 - 545	Into the back straight TOMMY TEALEAF ran outwards and struck GENIUS AT WORK with both dogs losing momentum.
Race 2	Paws Inn Boarding Kennel Sprint - C1 - 310	In the run to the turn GIMME A THRILL crossed over and forced MULBERRY KING into the path of MUNGO with both dogs losing ground. GIMME A THRILL also lost momentum and tailed off to finish at the rear.
Race 3	Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C2 - 310	SORRY VANDERFORD was slow to jump and then checked off the rear of ANOTHER WACK and CAWBOURNE SHOT in the run to the turn.
Race 4	Green Island Barber Stakes - C1 - 545	In the run to the first turn GREAT KAY'S was squeezed up between WAVE YA HAND and BARBER'S GIRL and lost ground. On the first turn BARBER'S GIRL faltered and pulled up. BARBER'S GIRL was subject to a veterinary check which revealed an injury to the right front triceps muscle with a 14 day stand down recommended.
Race 5	Keyosk Service Bar Stakes - C1 - 545	In the run to the first turn UNDER COVER ran outwards and forced WHAT A MATE wide on the track.
Race 6	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C2 - 310	CAWBOURNE WILKO was slow to jump and never recovered to finish at the rear.
Race 7	NZ Masters Games Stakes - C2 - 545	LOU BALE was slow to jump and never recovered to finish well back. Into the first turn CAWBOURNE BULLET came into contact with GENISTA SUMMER with a resultant check to GENISTA DIAMOND who went backwards and lost all chances.
Race 8	John & Carollyn Mills Sprint - C3 - 310	In the run to the turn BONUS BOND ran inwards and struck the running rail, losing all chances to finish well back in the field. BONUS BOND was subject to a veterinary check which revealed no injury.
Race 9	Brocklebank Dry Cleaners Sprint - C4 - 310	Into the turn ROTKARA LUCY, CAWBOURNE CART, WILD ST.TEDDY and LITTLE MARVEL came together with a resultant check to BOTANY ANN who ran outwards and forced MISSYS DAUGHTER and KNOW DESIRE very wide on the turn. Into the back straight WILD ST.TEDDY collided with BOTANY ANN with both dogs losing all chances to finish well back.
Race 10	A.F. Johnston Electrical Far South Challenge Final - Group 2 - C5f - 545	In the run to the first turn SMASH KINGDOM, DELUSIONIST and ROCKABYE LAD came together. Then into the back straight DELUSIONIST andROCKABYE LAD collided with both dogs tailing off to finish towards the rear.
Race 11	Power Farming Otago Sprint - C5 - 310	Into the turn LES BAXTER crossed over and tightened SUNSET BOMBER who stumbled and went back on top of a trailing ANOTHER BAXTER and NITRO PEGGY. SUNSET BOMBER finished a long last and was subject to a veterinary check which showed nothing amiss.
Race 12	Southern Sports Bar & Grill Stakes - C2/3 - 545	MOA HUNTER and SELF INFLICTED were slow to jump. Shortly after the jump MOA HUNTER shortened stride, stumbled and fell finishing a distant last and taking no competitive part in the race. Into the first turn GENISTA BELLE was tightened and severely checked, falling and losing all chances to finish just in front of MOA HUNTER. As GENISTA BELLE fell she checked the running of KNOCK 'EM DOWN and SELF INFLICTED. Both MOA HUNTER and GENISTA BELLE were subject to veterinary checks which revealed no immediate injury.
Race 13	Dunedin Festival Stakes - C4/5 - 545	KNOW QUESTION ran very wide in the run to the first turn, then when leading into the home straight again ran out wide losing ground to finish 2nd. FIFTH EDITION also ran out on the first turn and lost ground to finish towards the rear.
Race 14	Otago Daily Times Sprint - C4 - 310	From the jump VALKYRIE ran outwards and struck the rear of ROCKA HULA before becoming disoriented and tailing off at the rear. A post race veterinary check showed the dog had a sore right hip with a seven day stand down recommended.
Race 15	Racing Again 4th March Dash - C5 - 310	From the jump WATUSI ASSASSIN ran outrwards and checked the running of HOMEBUSH REECE and MISS BRUGGE.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	Green Island Barber Stakes - C1 - 545	Barber's Girl Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Feb 2010 to 17 Feb 2010
Race 11	Power Farming Otago Sprint - C5 - 310	Mojave Mick Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 03 Feb 2010 to 12 Feb 2010
Race 12	Southern Sports Bar & Grill Stakes - C2/3 - 545	Flying Aspen Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 03 Feb 2010 to 02 Mar 2010
Race 14	Otago Daily Times Sprint - C4 - 310	Valkyrie Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 04 Feb 2010 to 10 Feb 2010

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 4	Green Island Barber Stakes - C1 - 545	Highgrove Swab No: Post race.
Race 9	Brocklebank Dry Cleaners Sprint - C4 - 310	Splendid Tycoon Swab No: Post race.
Race 10	A.F. Johnston Electrical Far South Challenge Final - Group 2 - C5f - 545	Winsome Bucks Swab No: Post race. Tricky Shelley Swab No: Post race.