Stipendiary Stewards Report


Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON THURSDAY 03 Mar 2011

Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Carols TABS Sprint - C3/4 - 318 THRILLING ALERT and ART DECO collided and jostled together for several strides running to the first corner and lost ground. VALIDICTION and LIGHTS AND MUSIC collided on the first corner and almost fell losing several lengths and all chance and finished in the last two positions. They were examined by the Vet and LIGHTS AND MUSIC was stood down for 21 days with a hip support injury. VALIDICTION was cleared of injury. ART DECO was also examined by the Vet and stood down for 21 days with a tricep muscle injury.
Race 2 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 1 - C5q - 318 Heat 1 SEELEY BOOTH raced onto the heels of KERRIE'S STAR on the first corner and shifted out forcing PRETTY GOOD very wide on the bend and all three dogs never recovered and finished at the rear. ALLEGRO VISION who had finished last at its previous start on 25.02.11 began well to lead all the way and win. The kennel representative B.Cole when questioned regarding the improvement stated that the dog had benefited from last weeks run which was its first for eleven weeks. ALLEGRO VISION was routinely swabbed.
Race 3 Jack's Wholesale Meats Stakes - C1 - 527 ROYAL ALKER shifted in on the first corner and checked BIT OF VISION who went back onto SIPPIN TEQUILA and they both lost several lengths and finished in the rear group.
Race 4 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2 KENSO WAY and FIREMAN'S SALUTE were both slow to begin and then jostled together for several strides running to the first corner and KENSO WAY eventually checked losing three lengths and stayed back to finish at the rear.
Race 5 Magness Benrow Stakes - C2 - 527 TONY CAN'T GO ran in from the start and caused checks to HOMEBUSH MELL, WINSOME BUSTER and to a lesser extent, THRILLING BRAT. Soon after WINSOME BUSTER shifted in causing jostling to ASK PLEASE and JAG YOU ARE who both lost ground. HOMEBUSH MELL then shifted in on the first corner and this resulted in WINSOME BUSTER and JAG YOU ARE being checked.
Race 6 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 3 - C5q - 318 Heat 3 Two of the favourites BENGINEER and KYLE IZMIR drew the inside boxes and were checked soon after the start when GOT THE JUICE shifted in and they settled in the rear group and stayed back to finish in 5th and 6th places.
Race 7 MTA Auckland Cup Heat 1 - C5q - 527 Heat 1 SUB CLASS was checked on the first corner losing ground and he stayed back to finish at the rear. FALKIRK FANTASY led early in the race but faltered entering the back straight and dropped out to finish a long last. He was examined by the Vet and humanely euthanased due to severe hock and ligament injuries.
Race 8 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 4 - C5q - 318 Heat 4 THRILLING BASH and STIFF who drew the inside two boxes were crowded for several strides in the run to the first turn when REALON RAPTURE shifted in and caused the tightening and they lost ground and finished in the rear group. THRILLING BASH made contact with the rail for several strides and he was examined by the Vet and cleared of injury.
Race 9 MTA Auckland Cup Heat 2 - C5q - 527 Heat 2 ELITE LUKE was awkwardly placed between runners on the first bend and lost a little ground. HARAJUKU BOY shifted in starting the final bend and caused checks to WIZARD APPEAL and ELITE LUKE and they lost ground and stayed back to finish in the last two places.
Race 10 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 5 - C5q - 318 Heat 5 PRESSURE POINT checked off the heels of a runner ahead on the first corner and went back and out causing checks to MAGICATE and KID KOONAWARRA with all three dogs losing ground and they finished in the last three places
Race 11 MTA Auckland Cup Heat 3 - C5q - 527 Heat 3 One of the favourites HAYLEY'S AGENT was slow to begin losing four lengths but he did make up ground to finish in 5th place.
Race 12 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 6 - C5q - 318 Heat 6 The favourite TERRY STANLEY jumped on terms with the other runners but was checked back to last soon after. OCTANE SPARK and BAD STATE collided on the first corner and OCTANE SPARK dropped back onto TERRY STANLEY with both dogs losing ground and they stayed back to finish in the last two places.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 1 Carols TABS Sprint - C3/4 - 318 Lights And Music Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Mar 2011 to 23 Mar 2011

Art Deco Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Mar 2011 to 23 Mar 2011

Race 8 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 4 - C5q - 318 Heat 4 Realon Rapture Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 03 Mar 2011 to 12 Mar 2011

Ripped Jeans Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 02 Mar 2011 to 06 Mar 2011



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 1 - C5q - 318 Heat 1 Allegro Vision Swab No: Post race

Race 4 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 2 - C5q - 318 Heat 2 Big Gift Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Magness Benrow Stakes - C2 - 527 John Deed Swab No: Post race

Race 10 Auckland Co-op Taxis Railway Sprint Heat 5 - C5q - 318 Heat 5 Cool Idol Swab No: Post race

Race 11 MTA Auckland Cup Heat 3 - C5q - 527 Heat 3 Core Power Swab No: Post race





G.Whiterod and B. van kan

Stipendiary Stewards