Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 07 Feb 2010

Weather: Fine
Track: Good All equipment operated satisfactory
Scales: Correct all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Licenced Handler Mr. S.C.Mann was spoken to advisedly by the Stewards with regards to the boxing procedure when he boxed Hotwax in race 3. Mr Mann was reminded that rule 72.9 (c) covers the matter and any repetition will result in him being charged with a breach of this rule. It was made clear to Mr Mann that no further warnings will be issued in regards to this matter.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	SNOWIE SECRET was the slowest to begin. After the start HE'S STUNNING ran out checking THRILLING PETRA onto HOMEBUSH TUI with both of these runners being checked for a stride. Into the first turn HE'S STUNNING crossed to the rail and in doing so twisted, THRILLING PETRA was contacted by HE'S STUNNING and checked , HOMEBUSH TUI could not avoid this and was checked coming out and contacting FANCY KATE these runners being checked in this incident. A post race vet check on Homebush Tui revealed no abnormalities
Race 2	ownagreyhound.co.nz Sprint - C0 - 318	GINGER BISCUIT, PEPPER LAW and ARE YA READY were the slowest to begin. As the field raced into the first turn VONRYANS EXPRESS was attempting to run out and was contacted by DYNAMIC DIXIE, VONRYANS EXPRESS was observed to strike the running rail in this incident. After this interferance DYNAMIC DIXIE came out and contacted ARE YA READY which in turn contacted GINGER BISCUIT with the aformentioned runners suffering checks in this incident. A post race vet check of VONRYANS EXPRESS revealed no injury.
Race 3	Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C0 - 527	HEZA ROCKET MAN, SURFER FOOTand NO HELP NEEDED were the slowest to begin. Into the first turn SPARROW HAYES cut down to the rail and in doing so checked LISA LONG LEGS, this runner then ran outwards and checked HEZA ROCKET MAN out onto SUFER FOOT, SURFER FOOT was observed to catch the hindquaters of HEZA ROCKET MAN in this incident checking this runner and itself. A post race vet check of HEZA ROCKET MAN revealed an injury with a 7 day stand down from racing.(right accessory carpal bone ligament sprain)
Race 4	RHB Accounting Sprint - C5 - 318	HIFI ALLEGRO was observed to go down on her nose at the start of this race . After the start SURFIN MINT ran out with SWIFT CONQUEST running in which gave no racing room to TO THE CREST and NATURAL JOURNEY. In the run to the first turn it was observed that GOLD FOR THYS and WONGAWILLINEV were both jostling for positions, GOLD FOR THYS caught the hindquaters of WONGAWILLINEV checking this runner to the rear.
Race 5	$15,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	BENGINEER, VALIDICTION and OUR NICKY GALLOP were the slowest to begin. After the start THRILLING VIRUS ran inwards and forced SUCH HOPE down onto THRILLING HONEY as the field raced into the first turn.
Race 6	Meadowset Graphics Stakes - C3/4 - 527	After the start SPRING ADMIRAL ran inwards and ITCHICOO PARK ran out as a result of these runners movement BROCKMAN LAD and BEILPAJAH PRINCE were checked for a few strides. In the run to the first bend OSTI'S RUBY and CALM RIP came together for a few strides..
Race 7	Trophies Plus Series Final - C1f - 318	DURHAM ASSASSIN and PRINCESS WHALE were the slowest to begin. After the start ART DECO ran inwards and caused tightening to BOTONY SHELLY, PRINCESS WHALE , HE'S A LION and THRILLING FORCE, BUTTERWORTH was observed to run out after the start. Going into the first turn THRILLING FORCE came in and checked DURHAM ASSASSIN forcing this runner onto the running rail. As the field raced around the bend THRILLING FORCE, HE'S A LION and ART DECO came together for a few strides. DURHAM ASSASSIN was sent for a post race vet check. which revealed no abnormalities. A post race vet check of ART DECO revealed an injury requiring a 4 day stand down from racing.
Race 8	Greyhounds North Maiden Series Final - C0df - 603	MADDER THAN, FLOATING AWAY and TONY CAN'T GO were the slowest to begin. In the run to the first turn TONY CAN'T GO and MADDER THAN came together for a few strides. FATHER FIGURE was squeezed between FARMOR JAZIL and DOLLY BREEN into the first turnand checked for a stride.
Race 9	The Brownzy Sports Bar Stakes - C5 - 527	RASMAH was slow to jump. BROTHER RABBIT and SHE'S TOO COOL came together in the run to the first bend.
Race 10	The Alamo Bar & TAB Sprint - C4 - 318	TRIAL BAY was the slowest to begin. TRIAL BAY and CAPTAIN CARLOS came together for a stride after the start . In the run to the first turn FANCY SPIDER and TRIAL BAY came together for a few strides .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	Thrilling Miss Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 07 Feb 2010 to 09 Feb 2010 Thrilling Tale Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 06 Feb 2010 to 15 Feb 2010 Jet Mint Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 06 Feb 2010 to 15 Feb 2010
Race 2	ownagreyhound.co.nz Sprint - C0 - 318	Quiet Journey Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 07 Feb 2010 to 16 Feb 2010
Race 3	Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C0 - 527	Heza Rocket Man Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 07 Feb 2010 to 13 Feb 2010
Race 7	Trophies Plus Series Final - C1f - 318	Art Deco Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 07 Feb 2010 to 10 Feb 2010 Homebush Wiggle Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 04 Feb 2010 to 08 Feb 2010

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Deli's Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	Moonshine Lass Swab No: Post Race
Race 2	ownagreyhound.co.nz Sprint - C0 - 318	Gas Guzzler Swab No: Post Race
Race 3	Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C0 - 527	Lagoon Brando Swab No: Post Race
Race 5	$15,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	Winsome Kelly Swab No: Post Rcae.
Race 8	Greyhounds North Maiden Series Final - C0df - 603	Buzz Cafe Swab No: Post Race
Race 10	The Alamo Bar & TAB Sprint - C4 - 318	Julie Appeal Swab No: Post Race