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Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 08 Aug 2010

Weather: Showery
Track: Dead The track was extremely wet and slow after two solid days of rain in Auckland. Tyre marks caused by the tractor did cause some ruts in the track early on but this was remedied through the day and no itrack related injuries were reported.
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Trainer JT McInerney was fined a total of $200.00 after SR McInerney admitted presenting HOMEBUSH LENNY and SAM BAXTER 1.8kgs under and 1.7 kgs over their respective last race weights. SR McInerney confirmed that the weight fluctuations were anticipated.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318 PIPI SMASHER and SAM BAXTER came together in the run to the bend and on the home bend PIPI SMASHER ran outwards again checking SAM BAXTER. Into the bend FLICK ATTACK ran outwards coming into contact with HILOW who lost some ground.
Race 2 Ashford Boarding Kennels & Cattery Sprint - C4/5 - 318 NATURAL JOURNEY caused some tightening into the bend as he crossed from an outside draw with TO THE CREST and MATANUSKA being checked for a stride. Into the bend BOTANY SHELLEY was dragged down for a stride by ONIE'S LAD with BOTANY SHELLEY losing momentum and dropping to the rear.
Race 3 Protector Safety Sprint - C2 - 318 All clear.
Race 4 Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C1 - 527 All clear.
Race 5 Deli's Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 318 TODD and KISSIN KATE came together in the early stages with KISSIN KATE losing ground and settling towards the rear. Into the bend MAD DECISION ran inwards tightening WILLEE WINDSOR who lost ground with MAD DECISION falling at this point. MAD DECISION regained her feet and completed the race with a post race veterinary check revealing a right hock strain with a ten day stand down recommended. WRAITH was forced to angle wide to obtain a run in the straight finishing well for fifth.
Race 6 Magness Benrow Stakes - C4 - 527 Favourite EMBLAZING settlled well back and was badly held up when attempting to improve at the end of the back straight losing momentum and losing his chance.
Race 7 $15,000 Pick6 Sprint - C4 - 318 QUIET JOURNEY was slow to jump. Tightening into the bend caused firstly PRINCESS SNOWY then BIGTIME MOE to be badly checked and drop to the rear with QUIET JOURNEY and WINSOME FREDDY losing ground as they drifted.
Race 8 Thornton Auctions Stakes - C2/3 - 527 TRIPLE TEE was last to jump. This dog ran outwards on the first bend checking CLASSY FORT as TRIPLE TEE looked for racing room. MOONSHINE LASS was tightened into the first bend and dropped to the rear. The pacemaking CARMIA MATANNA ran very wide on the home turn when tiring and lost ground.
Race 9 RHB Accounting Sprint - C1 - 318 THRILLING SIMONE ran inwards towards the end of the back straight severely tightening PYFO WILLIE, FREE COPY and CENTRAL CYRUS all of whom had their chances extinguished.
Race 10 Carol's TABs Stakes - C5 - 527 THRILLING SHOT was last to jump. THRILLING SHOT checked outwards into the first bend causing ATOMIC CLAIM and BUT WHY NOT to lose ground and settle at the rear.
Race 11 Terry Ryan Timber Sprint - C4/5 - 318 ROCKY BEND GIRL ran outwards in the early stages tightening PRIVATE PEDRO and WINSOME LIGHT with these runners settling well back.
Race 12 Auckland Co-op Taxis Sprint - C1 - 318 FANCY EEL was last to jump but railed well on the bend to win.ROLLED OATS checked off the pacemaking THRILLING HONEY for a stride into the bend. THRILLING HONEY ran outwards in the home straight contacting UTAR BIG RIG and CAWBOURNE BEAR who were slightly hampered.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 4 Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C1 - 527 Madder Than Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 08 Aug 2010 to 17 Aug 2010

Race 5 Deli's Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 318 Mad Decision Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 08 Aug 2010 to 17 Aug 2010

Race 12 Auckland Co-op Taxis Sprint - C1 - 318 Luck Now Jenni Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 07 Aug 2010 to 16 Aug 2010



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Greyhound Function Centre Sprint - C0 - 318 Miss Tyra Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Protector Safety Sprint - C2 - 318 Pride of South Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Deli's Sports Bar Sprint - C1 - 318 Jellystone Park Swab No: Post race

Race 7 $15,000 Pick6 Sprint - C4 - 318 National Debt Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Terry Ryan Timber Sprint - C4/5 - 318 Bengineer Swab No: Post race





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