Stipendiary Stewards Report


Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Forbury Park Raceway ON TUESDAY 22 Feb 2011

Weather: Raining
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at 30kgs
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: An inquiry was opened and adjourned into the late scratching of NIGEL'S DRIVING (JE DUNN) who was carded to start in Race 2.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Otago First 4 Sprint - C1 - 310 BOMBAY TRAM was slow to jump. SHARKIE'S SPEED came up with the lids losing all chance. GEORGIE LEE tightened MR.CAMEROON into the bend who was checked before being hit by BOMBAY TRAM, these two losing all chance.
Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 310 BELFAST CHUKKA was slow to jump and I'M IN TROUBLE scrambled from the boxes losing ground. In the run to the bend OZARK'S CROWN checked out off the heels of JOHNNIE GEORGE colliding with BELFAST CHUKKA and LADY McCRACKEN who fell. She regained her feet to finish the race with a veterinary check revealing no injury.
Race 3 Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Stakes - C1 - 545 MEECES TO PIECES was slow to jump. Into the first bend UNDER COVER checked out off the heels of LOVELY HAND before running very wide and taking SECRET FORTUNE with him. SECRET FORTUNE lost all chance as a result.
Race 4 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 1 KNOW BEST was slow to jump. Into the first bend DOGGER BANK and MOLLY PARTON came together before HOMEBUSH SHEDAN was tightened coming back on MOLLY PARTON. Soon after DOGGER BANK checked out off the heels of HIGHGROVE colliding with HOMEBUSH SHEDAN.
Race 5 CSL Containers Sprint - C1 - 310 This race was put back by 3 minutes due to a delay in the previous harness race at Manawatu. KUNG FU TEDDY was slow to jump. FROSTY BLONDE and OZARK'S MASK came togther into the bend. Approaching the home straight FROSTY BLONDE moved out off the heels of BLACK TRIGGER coming in contact with HOMEBUSH KALAMA who was turned sideways.
Race 6 St Kilda Veterinary Centre Stakes - C3/4 - 545 OPAWA PATTY ran in after jumping initially checking TIAN HAO SURFER before running in onto REAL SLIM SHADY and ROCK CAKES with ROCK CAKES falling as a result. Around the bend and into the back straight HERE EYE AM, REAL SLIM SHADY and OPAWA SECRET came together with REAL SLIM SHADY checking outwards and colliding heavily with TIAN HAO SURFER. ROCK CAKES regained his feet and finished the event. A veterinary check revealed no injury.
Race 7 Brocklebank Drycleaners Stakes - C1/2 - 545 SLIGHTLY AMAZING ran outwards after jumping checking DEVOTCHKA and TORQUED UP. Leaving the back straight WHY WHY DELILAH tightened TARGET HAND who was checked coming back on DEVOTCHKA.
Race 8 Herbert Family Sprint - C2 - 310 NOISE CONTROL and SURFIN' BIZAR were slow to jump. Into the bend NOISE CONTROL clipped the heels of TEDDY NOVA coming back on SURFIN' BIZAAR. Into the straight TEDY NOVA moved off the rail colliding with AKAISHA BALE.
Race 9 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 2 HOMEBUSH MELL lost her footing on jumping from the boxes. Into the first bend GEM'S LAST crossed to the lead checking SLENDER CHANCE who came back on MORIARTY. MORIARTY checked outwards colliding with GIMME A DREAM who was then forced out onto JAG YOU ARE and SERAPHINE JEWEL.
Race 10 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 3 MOREPORT SHANNON ran in sharply after the jump checking DUKE OF FERN, HOMEBUSH WILD, OPAWA EYE and ARCHIE'S JET. Into the back straight ARCHIE'S JET checked out off the heels of MOREPORT SHANNON losing momentum for a stride or two. Approaching the home turn NINA'S GIRL drove towards the rail as she took the lead tightening CROSS TO DAPTO who sustained a bad check. He was vetted after the race and found to be sore in his right hip with a 14 day stand down recommended. HOMEBUSH WILD sustained a cut to his right hind foot which required sutures. A 10 day stand down was recommended.
Race 11 Bramwell Scaffolding Ltd Sprint - C5 - 310 WICHITA LINEMAN was slow to jump.
Race 12 Racing Again Next Tuesday - C3 - 310 WATERHOUSE and WATUSI ASSASSIN were slow to jump. After the jump STAGS INGILL ran inwards as BOTANY FREDA moved away from the rail resulting in WATERHOUSE, FLAT BATTERY and BLACK MERCEDES being tightened and losing ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Otago First 4 Sprint - C1 - 310 Thrilling Peach Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 Feb 2011 to 27 Feb 2011

Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 310 Nigel's Driving Rule HISTORICAL - 68.26 from 22 Feb 2011 to 03 Mar 2011

Race 10 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 3 Homebush Wild Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 Feb 2011 to 03 Mar 2011

Cross To Dapto Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 Feb 2011 to 07 Mar 2011

Race 11 Bramwell Scaffolding Ltd Sprint - C5 - 310 Crepe Myrtle Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 21 Feb 2011 to 20 Feb 2011



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C0 - 310 Cee Cee Are Swab No: Post race.

Race 4 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 1 Know Best Swab No: Post race.

Race 7 Brocklebank Drycleaners Stakes - C1/2 - 545 Brassed Off Swab No: Post race.

Race 10 Graduation Heats - NZRSq - 545 Heat 3 Nina's Girl Swab No: Post race.





Paul Harper and Andrew McEntee

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