Stipendiary Stewards Report

Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club

Addington Raceway ON FRIDAY 13 May 2011

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at 30kg
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: CALLAHAN (D Roberts) successfully completed a satisfactory trial in accordance with rule 81 and was also approved to wear blinkers in accordance with rule 68.19.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Super Pets Dash - C1 - 295	ASTRO DAVE was slow to begin. Shortly after the jump MEANDER in the process of crossing to the rail caused WHAT WHERE WHEN, UNO IMOGENE and CULVIE CORGI to race in confined quarters. Into the first bend VISUAL ILLUSION dictated ALL AGAINST ME onto MEANDER with ALL AGAINST ME losing it's momentum as a consequence.
Race 2	Challenge Opawa All Up Sprint - C0 - 295	Racing around the first bend HOMEBUSH ALEX contacted the heels of ANOTHER BLEND causing it to check outwards onto the heels of HUSKER DU, with these two checks extinguishing the dogs chances. HOMEBUSH JEM and FOUR BY TWO both fell to the track after the finishing line as a result of the two dogs colliding with a Veterinary examination revealing no abnormalities.
Race 3	Yaldhurst Tavern Stakes - C0 - 520	KIT HAKA failed to jump with the rest of the field and settled at the back. HURRY HOME received a slight check racing towards the first bend from HALF THROTTLE who was crossing to the rails ahead of it. As a result of this HURRY HOME lost it's momentum with ANOTHER STAR and KIT HAKA contacting this dog from behind resulting in checks to all of these dogs along with FIXER MCKAY who was also racing in the rear group.
Race 4	Garrard's Horse And Hound Sprint Final - C0f - 295	Trainer L Waretini requested that OHOKA SUMMER be boxed first. HOMEBUSH SARGE was slow to jump. Over the early stages JEMMAS ASSASSIN and JESTER came together on two occasions with JEMMAS ASSASSIN losing it's position. OHOKA SUMMER and JESTER bumped twice after entering the final straight with OHOKA SUMMERs hind quarters being turned slightly on both occasions.
Race 5	Coalgate Tavern Sprint - C1 - 295	Racing into the first bend SHARI JEWEL was forced to check off the heels of HOMEBUSH NICK and then again off the heels of SOPHISTICATED when entering the straight. After straightening ZOES KEY shifted outwards and contacted SOPHISTICATED who received a check.
Race 6	David Emerson Consultancy Sprint - C1 - 295	NEED A NURSE was very slow to jump.
Race 7	Clarkson Sign Studio Stakes - C1 - 520	EMIE ROSE ran outwards after the start, this coupled with WAFFLER shifting down HONKING HORNS, MULBERRY ROSE and DUDLEY RAMA were all placed in cramped quarters.
Race 8	Active Electrical Christchurch Ltd Dash - C1 - 295	Racing into the first bend OHOKA DUDE, when shifting down the track, bumped MERMAN JEWEL onto APATCHIE SCOTT with both of these dogs being significantly checked.
Race 9	Kolorful Kanvas Sprint - C2 - 295	HARD HABITS was forced to slightly check off the heels of AKAISHA BALE and PENIES from when beaten for box speed over the initial stages. When racing into the bend HOMEBUSH SPARKY moved downwards across the nose of HARD HABITS who was racing on the outside of WEE RAZZ. Both HARD HABITS and WEE RAZZ received significant checks as a result.
Race 10	Addington Events Centre Stakes - C2/3 - 520	SHAKEY BAKE shifted down after the start contacting KNOW EXCITEMENT. WAVE YA HAND ran wide on the first bend and in doing so forced KNOW EXCITEMENT, who was racing on its outside, wider on the track. Into the final bend KNOW EXCITEMENT shifted down the track taking the running line of WAVE YA HAND who was checked onto ALCATRAZ BOY.
Race 11	Canteen-Supporting Young Kiwis Living With Cancer - C1 - 295	ANOTHER DRIZZLE was a late scratching at kenneling after the club Vet found the dog to have torn its right dew claw. Under rule 68.26 a 7 day stand down was imposed. After jumping and racing for 50m SAWMILLER ran outwards and contacted DONT FORGET JET with this dog being checked. DONT FORGET JET then had to check off the heels of OKOTOKS on the final bend.
Race 12	Katz 'n K9z Sprint - C2 - 295	On the bend YALDHURST FLYER shifted outwards dictating WILLYS PRIDE onto OKUKU BOMBER with OKUKU BOMBER being checked as a result. YALDHURST FLYER had to check off the heels of CAWBOURNE TOUCH racing out of the bend.
Race 13	Dave & Jean Fahey Stakes - C1 - 520	Racing towards the first bend INGA THE WINGA shifted down the track cramping DUKE OF FERN, JUST TEASING and MIGHTY PROPHET. On the first bend INGA THE WINGA when attempting to improve to the inside of CANDY HAKA bumped this dog and in the process both dogs were turned slightly. As a result of this CANDY HAKA lost momentum causing JUST TEASING who was following this runner to check off its heels and shift outwards. When shifting outwards JUST TEASING caused DUKE OF FERN and MIGHTY PROPHET to also race wide. At the conclusion of this race when pulling up at the lure CANDY HAKA and ANYTIME WILL DO collided with both dogs falling heavily. A vet check was requested of both runners with ANYTIME WILL DO being found to have sustained a sprained left hock. Under rule 82.1 a 21 day stand down was imposed. CANDY HAKA was found to have suffered no injuries.
Race 14	Speight's Dash - C2 - 295	SOFA LOAFA ran outwards on the final bend and in doing so slightly impeded ROTKARA LUCY.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Super Pets Dash - C1 - 295	Beat The Fourche Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 13 May 2011 to 25 May 2011
Race 8	Active Electrical Christchurch Ltd Dash - C1 - 295	Mrs. Patch Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 12 May 2011 to 25 May 2011
Race 11	Canteen-Supporting Young Kiwis Living With Cancer - C1 - 295	Mulberry Nipper Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 12 May 2011 to 21 May 2011 Another Drizzle Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 13 May 2011 to 19 May 2011
Race 13	Dave & Jean Fahey Stakes - C1 - 520	Anytime Will Do Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 13 May 2011 to 17 May 2011

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Challenge Opawa All Up Sprint - C0 - 295	Any Vices Swab No: Post Race
Race 4	Garrard's Horse And Hound Sprint Final - C0f - 295	Ohoka Summer Swab No: Post Race
Race 7	Clarkson Sign Studio Stakes - C1 - 520	Waffler Swab No: Post race
Race 8	Active Electrical Christchurch Ltd Dash - C1 - 295	Another Gon Swab No: Post race